Dëser Deeg am Keller ass mir eng Iddi komm fir d’Medie Erliefnis während dem Fitness Training ze verbesseren. Mat e puer bëllege Xiaomi Yeelights hunn ech mir ee bëllegen Ambilight Upgrade fir meng Televisioun zougeluecht.
Category: Software
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May 30 2018
Kniwwelino – Publish and subscribe to custom MQTT Broker
Kniwwelino and MQTT Recently I had the chance to play around with a Kniwwelino , and wanted it to communicate with my custom MQTT Broker (Mosquitto). Although there is a lot of Documentation on Kniwwelino’s Site, it is lacking some examples for using a custom MQTT Broker. In this post I share my experiences and …
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Jan 19 2018
Home Assistant – Troubleshoot Configuration Files and Real-Time Logs
Working with Home Assistant (HA), and especially it’s yaml files, chances are that you have done a little edit that caused HA to stop working. Within the Graphical User Interface (GUI) there’s a possibility to verify configuration files, but I ‘ve seen it confirm my files, but yet the HA server didn’t come back up …
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Dec 05 2017
Home Assistant: One-click System Check with color light
Goal One button launches a Home Assistant script which checks if all Doors / Windows are closed and all Lights are turned off, and sends a message containing the name of the open sensor . Finally a Light is turned on with a specific color code: The button can be a “virtual” switch inside …
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Nov 07 2017
Home Assistant – Plot a Graph with Object’s Attributes
Intro Home Assistant is a great Home Automation Software. It provides features and benefits that surpasses the software provided by the Hardware Manufacturers by far. One such example are my TP-Link HS110 Smart WiFi Plugs with Energy Monitoring. The provided App by TP-Link (Kasa) is limited: only one Smartphone or Tablet can manage the …
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Apr 19 2017
Moonlight vs Steam Link
I looked for a solution to stream PC Games to a Raspberry Pi instead to a Steam Link Device. Here ‘s my quick comparison between the Steam and the Moonlight Streaming Solutions Overall best Solution : Steam (Link) The choice is mainly due to it’s Hardware independence and the better controller remapping process. I’ve had …
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Mar 08 2017
The Wii U is not a failure
Now that the Nintendo Switch is out, I keep hearing that the Nintendo Switch performs so much better than the failed Wii U. Failed Wii U ?!? In my opinion the Wii U is everything but a Failure. In fact, there is no “great” or “failed” console, it’s the games that are running on it …
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Feb 22 2017
Traveling with my Media-Center / Game Console
Since Childhood, I loved to take my GameBoy on Holiday Trips to enjoy Video Games. This hasn’t changed much, except now I’m also taking my Music and Movie Libraries with me. The Raspberry Pi is a wonderful piece of Hardware to do exactly this. I have 2 micro SD Cards, one is setup with Lakka …
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Feb 15 2017
Retropie vs Recalbox vs Lakka
Which DIY Retro Gaming Emulation Distribution is the best suited for me? When you’re building your own Retro Gaming Emulation Box, at one point you have to choose which Distribution to use. Over the course of a few years I’ve used almost every DIY Retro Gaming Emulation Distribution and learned about their advantages and also …
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Jan 18 2017
Enable SSL for playsms
During research on how to setup an Open-Source SMS Gateway on a Raspberry PI, I needed to switch the default protocol used by playsms to the more secure https (SSL). (For WebServices use, see article ManageEngine AD Self Service Plus Custom SMS Gateway) Here’s how I did it : Enable SSL for the Apache playsms …
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Jan 02 2017
My first WordPress Plugin – Widget for Retroachievements
I like to play old games. But i also like the “features” of the latest Video Games like Achievements (or Trophies, if you will). During many months, I’ve been using a custom php script to display my latest achievements from retroachievements.org. This script was embedded in this site through an iFrame. This is pretty insecure …
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Nov 24 2014
A Way out of AMD Driver Hell
Several months ago, I swapped my nVidia Card for an AMD Radeon Graphics Card. At that point in time, I was able to install AMD’s latest WHQL-Driver, 13.12, without any problem. Days and weeks passed by (and the card working fine), AMD releases a new driver. Every PC Gamer knows that 1st Rule is to …
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