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n-gauge

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About n-gauge

Creating stuff in html5, piano music, lego, cardboard and fun

Recent public activity

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    Comment #46557518

    This is great - bookmarked! I've connected my casio midi keyboard to it, hope it will help me with getting the right key of a song (I can work out a tune already, but sometimes in …

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    Comment #44824128

    Works for me, but some of the effects are a bit gimmicky - Please consider moving the effects to a drop down so that I don't have to constantly scroll up to check result.

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    Comment #43866836

    I've looked at a few new builds which also have heat pumps as standard. Looks like the trend is to have a smaller footprint and build upwards (so 3 floors). Also adds ~100K to cost…

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    Comment #43599993

    Just feedback from me: I enjoyed it and found it non frustrating to use. Not sure if I would create an account for it though.

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    Comment #42855048

    I like the local running of this and learning about how it works. Q:These models running in WebGPU all seem to need nodejs installed. I that for just the local 'server side', can y…

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    What to Do with Old Yubikeys?

    What do you do with yours? I found an old style yubikey after a clear out, plugged it in as you do to see if still worked - It did, and so I thought what other uses can you do with…

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    Comment #25028485

    I recently bought this and found both the physics and graphics along with the raytracing to be excellent and what many have dreamed of, even on a 1080TI (non RTX card). I've played…

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    Comment #24436381

    I created a midi piano in the browser for a Roland EP7 IIe that sent midi note off in a weird way - causing double notes , it would send the same note but with just the velocity in…

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    Comment #24084868

    Wait - So you can have Netflix on IOS which is a streaming service, but not game streaming which is essentially the same thing?

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    Comment #23785936

    Nice job! (Would like to see Ctrl + e focus into the first value box)

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    Comment #23718825

    You could run your browser in a vm , and disallow copy / pasting for that in the vm settings.

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    Comment #23302144

    Here's another one - put an oscilloscope across a capacitor and turn off the circuit it's connected too. Quickly short the capacitor with something, and watch the voltage on the os…

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    Comment #22217238

    Cool trick - I wonder how much of the cell tower's capacity he is hogging too?

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    Comment #21983153

    As GPU's get better the cost will come down. Was it a massive cluster of RTX2060's or something?

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    Comment #21928069

    Good work! Q: How well would multiplayer work if you used webRTC data sockets instead?

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    Comment #21653176

    https://www.xda-developers.com/google-chrome-android-droppin... The current minimum API level for Chrome is Android 4.1. According to a recent commit, it will soon be bumped up to …

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    Comment #21577645

    What I have done in the past (which is a temporary solution) is play a matching frequency from a free phone app and make the volume repeatedly lower and higher for a few minutes.. …

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    Comment #20851287

    Could also be down to extra testing costing more $$$ to test and fix within a tight deadline to get the product shipped. I don't think the dev would have agreed to test on just a s…

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    Comment #20575986

    if it's just been used for give aways create a new one?

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    Comment #20268713

    As phones have got larger they creep into the tablet space, 10 inch size tablets are tiring to hold, for which a small laptop seems better imo.

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    Comment #20268652

    #D#+ +#O# #P#+ +#E#

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    Comment #19932107

    From your post it's hard to work out if the reason you were shouted at was due to a work issue, or someone being rude? If it's the later just ignore it, don't let them get your bac…

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    Comment #19932015

    Are you in a call center role?

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    Comment #19717380

    Have 8 hangers: the low four contains trousers (lower nibble), the upper four shirts (upper nibble). Use you favourite rotate algorithm separately on each nibble, and take lsb of t…