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Python script that reads GPS log files and sends values via OSC

Posted on 2011-04-21 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

This is the companion post to the one below, (Python script that sends live GPS values over OSC). It is for people who don’t have a GPS to attach but want to experiment with the kind of values you get … Continue reading →

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Python script that sends live GPS values over OSC

Posted on 2011-04-21 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

After meeting André Wakko at the fantastically bonkers workshop Insecure Territories with Bengt Sjolén, Martin Howse and Brendan Howell, I noticed that he was sonorizing wi-fi traffic and I cheekily introduced him to my GPS project for making some kind … Continue reading →

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From glc stream to Premiere Pro dv avi

Posted on 2011-03-30 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

Ok, I admit it, I still video edit in Windoze, using Premiere Pro. Haven’t found an alternative I trust yet (but watch this space). My big problem is that Premiere Pro is picky as to what video codec thingy it … Continue reading →

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Compile New GPSBabel from source

Posted on 2011-02-18 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

A new version of GPSBabel – version 1.4.2 came out but it’s not yet in the Ubuntu repositories and there are no binaries on the GPSBabel site. I’m here to tell you that installing from the source worked pretty painlessly … Continue reading →

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Remove Line Breaks in OpenOffice Writer

Posted on 2011-02-14 by Daniel Belasco Rogers

Something I find myself doing quite a lot these days is starting to write a text in Emacs Org-Mode which I then expect ‘normal’ people to contribute to or view. (By ‘normal’ I mean the perfectly nice but less enlightened … Continue reading →

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