Category Archives: Linux

Time lapse how to (Linux)

This, I hope, is the definitive version of the time-lapse how to. Having had earlier cracks at it, I think this one represents the refined source. Here’s the how to. 1. A capture script #!/bin/bash cd $HOME/captures D1=`date +%Y-%m-%d` D2=`date … Continue reading

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Psychogeophysics Summit Day 3

A glorious late summer day, we set out in the van to Grimes Graves, a Neolithic flint mine I’d been to with Dad not two months previously. I left my camera and eeepc recording above (the grass and clouds in … Continue reading

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Psychogeophysics Summit Suffolk Day 2

I continued with the webcam documentary of our days, this time remembering to take out a fully charged eeepc. First off was a trip to Christchurch Mansion in Ipswich which is reputedly haunted. You can see the herringbone pattern parquet … Continue reading

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Psychogeophysics Summit Day 1

As you can see, there’s not a lot of this timelapse as I made the mistake of working on the eeepc before we went out and running down the battery. It was a pity, because this was the day we … Continue reading

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What GPS / GPX visualisation software to use in Linux

OK, so you’ve chosen a GPS, based on the last post and you’ve taken a walk with it and are itching to look at what you’ve done. There are so many sites now offering advice, mostly for Windoze of course … Continue reading

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