I’ve just started using KiCad, and I’m really impressed. However, setting up a simulation can be awkward, because you need to match up the pin numbers from your schematic (which defines what is connected to what) with the node numbers that you ngspice model has. Most people encounter this first…
I’ve been using SpiderOak for backup, and to cut a long story short it’s becoming tiresome. In fairness, it’s not really meant for backing up servers, but there’s still a lot of things it could do better. So I’m on the hunt for an offsite backup solution for this server….
Sometimes, when you’re updating software on your Linux machine, the person maintaining the package will have also updated the default configuration file that ships with the software. This is an issue if you have customised that configuration file on your system – the system doesn’t know whether it should keep…
Here’s how I got a fully featured Sage Math install on my system. I did this because I wanted to run on windows, and still be able to install packages, which isn’t possible with the precompiled binary. Basic process: Enable hardware assisted virtualization. Set up WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)…
I don’t think the documentation for the Real to Int and Int to Real blocks in Unitronics UniLogic is very clear, so here’s my explanation: Real to Int There’s a special case when r2i_Precision_in is 0 (ie. round to the nearest integer): when the magnitude of th fractional part is…
Editing MusicBrainz data can be intimidating at the best of times, but Classical recordings can be particularly tricky, as the 4 different “Artist” fields can all be different. Hopefully this quick reference guide should avoid a few more mistakes in future. Alternatively, check out the full Classical Style Guide