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Latest Videos
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Programming Bitmap Graphics – Agon Light using C
In this video I look at how you can program the Agon Light to display bitmap images using C. I go through how to convert a PNG image into an…
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Programming Windows Screensavers – Agon Light Graphics Programming
I’m learning how to program the Agon Light, and as a project thought it’d be fun to try and program two of the classic Windows 3.11 screensavers – Mystify and…
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Programming Language Easter Eggs
Easter eggs are usually hidden inside our games and software, but did you know there are some hidden inside the tools and languages used to make that software? Come with…
Recent Posts
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Custom HomeAssistant display using openHASP
Continue reading: Custom HomeAssistant display using openHASPIt’s my opinion that if you’re going to fill your home with smart devices, they need to be easy to control and monitor. Having to pull a phone out a…
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Agon Light Graphics Tests
Continue reading: Agon Light Graphics TestsIt’s the Easter holidays and I’ve got two weeks off work. Amongst highly exciting things like weeding the garden and waiting for a new washing machine to be delivered, I’m…
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Learning how to draw things on the Agon Light
Continue reading: Learning how to draw things on the Agon LightI’ve been having a bit of a play around with my Agon Light, trying to come up with some ideas for a future video. I’ve discovered it has quite a…
Blog Posts
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Soldering a Solar Light in the Sun
I bought a pair of cheapo outdoor solar lights from Amazon. One is on my shed round the back of…
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Sonoff Hacking to install Tasmota
I bought some of those Sonoff BASIC smart switches off Amazon and flashed them with Tasmota. It’s a pretty painless…
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I Just Broke WordPress…
OK that was pretty strange. I wrote a blog post, hit submit and the front page of my WordPress installation…