A Sprinkle of Cocoa

A blog about iPhones, iPads, Swift, being a working coder, gadgets and tech. The official blog of Generally Helpful Software.

Saturday, August 27, 2005

PVC Furniture

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I'm enthusiastic about Make Magazine . It's always an interesting and inspiring read. For example, a few weeks ago on the Make blog,...
Wednesday, August 24, 2005

MythTV - A User's Impression

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After 3 weeks of weekends, I have a fairly functional MythTV box running. I jumped hurdle after hurdle: ungainly audio support, package man...
Thursday, August 11, 2005

NVidia versus 2005FPW in MythTV

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I've been consumed the last few weeks with trying to get a working HD PVR working in my Dell desktop. I haven't been posting on this...
Tuesday, July 26, 2005

"Why is the fan so loud on my PowerBook?"

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I asked myself that a few seconds ago. I'm in bed. My 12" Powerbook is on my chest, and the fan is on full blast. Which means its r...
Saturday, July 16, 2005

Remote Desktop Setup

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Another how-to posting. Out of frustration with Windows and Wintel notebooks, my brother Joe bought an iBook. Unfortunately, he still needed...
Saturday, July 09, 2005

Adding Auxiliary Inputs for my iPod in my Civic

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This doesn't have anything to do with programming, but it might be of use to Googlers. I have a 2003 Honda Civic 4 door sedan, with a 5 ...
Sunday, June 26, 2005

Refitting with Core Data

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I have a project InCDius 2 with which I demonstrate my coding skills, and update my Cocoa skills. I know I have some users out there, and I...
Saturday, June 11, 2005

WWDC - Some Impressions

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I'm in the Detroit airport on a 3.5 hour layover awaiting the flight to Manchester after a week at Apple's World Wide Developer Conf...
Friday, June 03, 2005

The Thinkpad X23 and the Dell 2005FPW LCD Monitor

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I own a Dell 2005FPW LCD monitor, which has a native resolution of 1680x1050. My wife owns a Thinkpad X23 model 2662. The Thinkpad uses an i...
Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Darwin Station

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Well as luck would have it, Apple has open sourced much of their core operating system, including the driver for USB audio, as part of their...
Sunday, May 01, 2005

What Does the Spec Say?

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If I want to get S/P DIF bypass mode, I should first try to do it in a non-hackish, standard compliant way. So, what does USB.ORG have to s...
Friday, April 29, 2005

The Proof is in the Bi-Phase Coding

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Well, I figured it might be helpful to figure out what my speakers expected to see if they were ever to play AC-3 files over S/PDIF. So back...

It's in the Chips

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As I mentioned in my previous post, the Turtle Beach Audio Advantage Micro uses a USB interface by some company called C-Media Electronics,...
Thursday, April 28, 2005

Investigating the Audio Advantage Micro

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If you've installed Developer tools on your Mac you will find a useful little application called USB Prober. /Developer/Applications/Ut...

Necessity is the Mother of Drivers

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I've been doing some online research on digital audio. It all started when I purchased the device pictured below, a Turtle Beach Audio A...
Monday, April 11, 2005

On 5.1 sound

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Well, it's quite late, and I spent the last 4 days not getting much work done. We are late in the development cycle at my day job and I ...
Sunday, April 10, 2005

Welcome to My Soon to be Abandoned Blog

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I wanted to post a comment on Anne Althouse's blog, which required me to setup this blog account. I doubt I will ever make use of this, ...
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