gEDA is installed using macports, but when installing i found a little problem when xgsch2pcb complained about a missing update-desktop-database complete install commands: ?View Code BASH1 2 3 4 5 $ sudo port install desktop-file-utils $ sudo port install geda-gaf $ sudo port install pcb $ sudo port install xgsch2pcb $ sudo port install gerbv …
Category Archive: Hardware
Mar
07
2011
DIY DMX Controller using Arduino
Arduino, a simple RS485 driver, one resistor is all you need to get build your own cheap DMX light controller and get a full featured controlling software for free. First you have to build your DMX controller, i’ve chosen to build it on a ArduinoProto Shield. It’s based on the design by Tom Kness. Just connect …
Oct
07
2006
How to clean your mighty mouse
i also had some problems with my Mighty Mouse where the scroll ball stopped scrolling down 
i did a quick research and found this link from apple where you’re told how to feedclean your mouse. and yes, it really worked, i took a wet cloth rubbed the nipple of the mouse in all directions while holding the mouse upside down and voil√?¬° – it works again.