Arduino Strobe Controller
So, we decided we wanted to use some strobes at the theatre this week. Unfortunately, we found them in a skip. They work fine, but there’s no remote control. While the manufacturer (ANYtronics) does indeed provide their own controller, we wanted one in a hurry, so I put together a box which does the job [...]
Server Outages and Donations
Just thought I’d do a quick post on the stability of this server, given the hours of downtime today. Long story short, one of the cronjob tasks that goes through and closes expired orders for EVE Metrics did so, then crashed and burned quite rapidly, chewing up all the RAM on the server and expertly [...]
Input Devices
So, digging around my usual RSS feeds, and I spotted this little beauty on CuriousInventor. Looks like a fantastic bit of kit, and a really nice take on traditional faders. I’ve got JACK set up on my laptop very effectively now, and it’s getting to be quite the multimedia all-star. Video it struggles with- after [...]