I have used different multimedia devices for years and years. After some failed experimenting with early multimedia streaming devices I ended up with HTPC and later Popcorn players took over. After another new device – Xbox One – the tech stack was really out if free space and Popcorn C-300. Xbox blue-ray player worls fine… Read More »
More and more computers are using fast SSD storage. Even the sizes are growing it it still too valuable space to use for backups. iTunes backs up only part of iOS data like app files, settings and camera roll photos from the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch each time you sync. Nevertheless, the iOS backup files may quickly accumulate… Read More »
After upgrade to Windows 10 PC started to loose WiFi connection. WiFi adapter was plugged into USB. After some investigation it felt like WiFi drops connection because of power saving kicking in. Here is how you can disable power saving for USB WiFi adapter : Open Network settings Open Network and Sharing Center Change Adapter… Read More »
As described in previous post Windows 7 forced upgrade on my Shuttle HX61V failed with infinite boot loop. I removed all thirdparty drivers but did not help. PC was left on this state, USB3 was not working etc. Today arrived scheduled upgrade. I decided to give a try. After initial downloads upgrade started. It took really… Read More »
In one of my PC-s Windows 10 upgrade ended up not so well, at least for now. After initial download, install progress and some reboots (I was not present to count) Windows 10 entered into state of infinite boot loop. After Bios message Windows 10 logo appeared , screen flashed to black for a moment, logo… Read More »
———————————— Update 16.12. 2015 – Current Samsung drivers should work fine with windows 10, so go to Samsung‘s website and downoad PC fax Utility (Software) ver.V2.02.14 – Win 2000/XP/Vista/Win 7/Win 8/Win 8.1/Win 10(32bit,64bit) (MULTI LANGUAGE, 11.71 MB) – 15.12.2015 ———————————— Network connected Samsung CLX-318x Color Multifunction Laser Printers are not found by default by Windows 10. I downloaded universal… Read More »
Now let’s have a look on XBox 360 controller buttons For a start we will use Left stick to direct Lego NXT movements. First we will make cosmetic change to button captions. First we will move NXT and Controller object to globa scope so we can access them from any method.
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Brick<Sensor, Sensor, Sensor, Sensor> nxt; XboxController selectedController; private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { nxt = new Brick<Sensor, Sensor, Sensor, Sensor>("com3"); try { nxt.Connection.Open(); } catch (Exception e1) { MessageBox.Show("Error: " + e1.Message); } } private void button2_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { try { selectedController = XboxController.RetrieveController(0); selectedController.StateChanged += selectedController_StateChanged; XboxController.StartPolling(); } catch (Exception e1) { MessageBox.Show("Error: " + e1.Message); } } |
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If you installed Windows 10 using Express settings, then Microsoft made privacy settings decisions for you. And by default they are not in your favor. The mayor issue is that Windows 10 automatically assigns an advertising ID to each user on a device tied to the email address that’s on file. Using that ID, the company… Read More »
Back to Part 2 Now time is ready to start actual programming. We will use classical desktop Windows Forms Application. For target framework we choose .NET 4.5 As MonoBrick defualt library is compiled to target x86 then we have to do same First task is to add libraries mentioned in Part 2 – J2i.Net.XInputWrapper.dll fro Xbox Ciontroller… Read More »
I wanted to adjust my home address in Google Maps web application, but for my big surprise I did not any place to do it. After search found that solution is to 1. Open Google Maps and make sure you’re signed in. 2. Type “home” or “work” into the search box. 3. Next to the search result… Read More »