Removing The Infra Red(IR) Filter From A Digital Camera
All digital cameras (and web cameras) nowadays are fitted with sensors that are capable of detecting light in the infra red spectrum. As this would cause havoc when taking photographs, an infra red (from now on referred to as IR) filter is placed over the sensor to remove the IR spectrum and leave only light [...]
Fixing HTTP Error with WordPress Flash Uploader
Recently I noticed that when creating new WordPress posts I couldn’t use the Flash uploader any more, instead I got a red error simply saying “HTTP Error”. Luckily I have found a fix that works for me courtesy of Kim Woodbridge. The error seems to revolve around a security issue with mod_security (or at least [...]
Running Froyo On HTC Hero
Today I updated my HTC Hero to what appears to be the most stable version of a Froyo ROM. In the end I opted for the VillainRom, so that is the one I would recommend you go for. So far the performance has been very good, the only things not working are the camera and Flash, though fixes are apparently in the pipeline for these.
Fixing MMS With Rooted HTC Hero
Recently I rooted and upgraded the rom on my HTC Hero from T-Mobile UK, but whilst most things worked “out of the box” I have come to realise I can neither send nor receive MMS messages. I am currently using SenseHero 2.1 Release 4 (I can’t be arsed to upgrade and re-install everything for release [...]
Giving My Android A Good Rooting
OK so here’s the problem. You own a branded T-Mobile G2, otherwise known as the HTC Hero, and you recently (well, since Cupcake came out around November 2009) upgraded to the latest available firmware version, codename Cupcake. You have since seen Android move on through version Donut, Eclair and finally FroYo, but the greedy corporate [...]
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- Blazing Saddles now on, cracking!
- Just added a new post to my blog, Sensatori Resort Mexico - Our Honeymoon - http://bit.ly/cI2Q1Q
- I'm being forced to watch x-factor, and apparently it is just a search for the new JEDWARD, fuck.
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