2010-08-26 7:11 pm by Konrad Förstner
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I needed to modify a HTML document depending on the cursor position in an embedded SVG file. Why would somebody need that? An example could be that you have a SVG based map in a HTML file and the name of the country on which the cursor is located should be highlighted in the HTML document. …
2010-08-25 11:53 am by Konrad Förstner
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Emacs' org-mode is just a mind blowing tool for organizing everything - there is a full Google Tech Talk only about this extension. Among other things I use it for my scheduling and todo lists. Sometimes (e.g. when I start my computer in the morning) I just want a quick glance at my today's appointments and …
2010-07-19 4:15 pm by Konrad Förstner
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My HTC Desire got a holder / cradle made of LEGO™ bricks. It's constructed to hold the smartphone in landscape orientation
as well as in portrait orientation
without having problems with the cable. Here is a screenshot of the model taken in LeoCAD:
You can find the CAD file on github and the instructions on thingiverse.
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2010-07-19 1:32 pm by Konrad Förstner
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LEGO™ rocks, sharing knowlege rocks. Sharing Lego models kick ass. To do so you can either send you LEGO™ constructions by mail or (better) use a CAD program to model your ideas digitally and upload it. I had a look around for open source tools specialized on modeling plastic toy bricks and found LeoCAD.
To be …
2010-07-10 3:41 pm by Konrad Förstner
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Assuming you have installed the Android SDK you can use the Dalvik Debug Monitor Server (DDMS) to take screenshot of your Android phone or emulated devices. You have to activate USB debugging on the device (Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging) and connect it to your computer. Then fire up the DDMS:
$ ddms
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