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Projects & Hacks
DiY Somfy Blind Control | 2015/02/18 22:28 | Andreas Böhler | DiY Somfy Blind Controls My flat came preinstalled with Somfy window blinds and a remote controller. However, no wall switches were installed and no timers or any integration with a home automation system was present. As I recently purchased a MiCasaVerde VeraLite, I wanted to integrate the blinds into the system. |
Linux on the DNS-320L | 2015/02/18 22:37 | Andreas Böhler | Linux on the D-Link DNS-320L I recently purchased a D-Link DNS-320L, hoping that it would be similar enough to the DNS-320 to get Linux up and running. Turned out that I was wrong. The DNS-320L features a different, but similar CPU and is tighter controller by an additional microcontroller. |
DokuWiki PlugIns | 2015/03/03 12:42 | Andreas Böhler | DokuWiki PlugIns DokuWiki is my favourite Wiki platform for doing all kinds of things. This website runs on DokuWiki, too. Being a very powerful Wiki, it can be easily customized and extended with plugins. For various projects and use-cases I neede to create or enhance a PlugIn. |
LG ACB8300 | 2016/01/02 16:43 | Andreas Böhler | LG ACB8300 The LG ACB8300 is a cheap monitor calibration utility. It is designed for LG monitors and is currently only supported by LG's True Color Pro software. I bought such a device, even though I don't have a LG display. My initial thought was that the device was just another rebranded colorimeter - but it turned out it was wrong. |
LT_Presentation | 2016/01/27 14:11 | Andreas Böhler | LT_Presentation As a teacher and lecturer, I need to give talks and presentations quite often. Usually, I write my presentations in LaTeX and use a PDF viewer like Atril (Mate Document Viewer) to display the slides. A few months ago, I also bought a Logitech R400 wireless presenter as well as a Genius Ring Presenter and an ISY Presenter to control the presentation. This works quite well if the document viewer is the active window. However, I tend to have either a script or different other thin… |