QtSixA

QTSixA has me really confused. I used it, and sixad, to configure/pair a PS3 controller to my Linux dev box. While things work fine via USB, I’m getting wonky results when using bluetooth.

Read more

Shipwreck

Nick used monogame-sdl2/FNA to port his game Shipwreck (http://brushfiregames.com/shipwreck) to Mac and Linux.  I did some beta testing for him today,…

Read more

Tricked Grive Into Syncing

I managed to trick grive into syncing a ton of lecture videos without ending up stuck in a loop, by stopping repono, manually uploading the videos via the web interface, deleting the state file in my local folder (.grive_state), and starting repono.

Read more

Blootoof

So I’ve been try to get my PS3 controllers working via bluetooth with Linux for testing with my game.  This…

Read more

Ubuntu One–

Well, it looks like they’ve announced Ubuntu One is shutting down.  I guess I’ll move my stuff to SpiderOak, (for…

Read more

Valve’s ToGL translation layer

Thanks to a tweet from The Iron Lord, I see that Valve posted the DirectX-to-OpenGL translation layer they’ve been using on GitHub: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/ToGL

Read more

Cloud Storage

I’ve been playing with cloud storage the last few days, as a simple way to synchronize between machines and as insurance against catastrophic failure. Here are my observations so far…

Read more