Already last year in January I had the ambition to switch to Linux again after a few years living in MS world. Didn’t have time to actually convert thinking into doing back then so I muddled along. Its nice, it works and it doesn’t give too much of an headache. Fast forward a year and […]

Tonight I connected my old Commodore PC20, a dusty 8088 machine running MS-DOS 5.0 to Claude via a null modem RS232 cable. No internet on the Commodore side, just a serial port and a QuickBASIC program I and my friend Claude wrote to shuttle bytes back and forth. The setup is simple in principle: a

Around 1993-1994 (when I was 13), in school we went from a typewriter machine to the educational workhorse COMPIS computer to a 486 PC within a year. One nice thing about the 486 was that it ran DOOM – the pinnacle at the time of what gaming had to offer. But that is not the

This is just a test mainly, but it seems entierly possible to show code written in dartpad on blogs etc. This example is based on the original theme tutorial on https://docs.flutter.dev/cookbook/design/themes#apply-a-theme

Welcome, I’m getting stuff ready! Meanwhile please feel free to read some really old posts from my old website and then check back in a week or two.

Some intial reflections setting up React Native. So what is React Native? Basically its a cross-platform framework for developing native mobile apps for Android and IOS using java-script. So far the environment is up according to the install-instructions covering all steps from cocho to nodejs to firing up AVD. Part from a red-screen when running

Download and install ffmpeg. Make sure PATH is correct. Save the following command as a .bat file and replace input and output with %1. Then drag a file onto the batch file to start the process. ffmpeg -i %1 -c copy -copyts %1.mp4