Monthly Archives: June 2018

Getting Techie

So I was able to get the new Miracast working, I guess I got a dud. But the real story today was getting deep in to programming. I got to working with MS Access with an MySQL (actually MariaDB) back … Continue reading

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Miracast A Chance

Giving Miracast one more chance, I think the one I got was a bad one. If it is bad, going to immediately switch to chromecast and all its privacy implications.  

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Home Assistant

I am giving this a fair shake, after 24 hours, I figured out a few things. Moving slow, but I think I can do everything my python scripts did and it looks prettier. Actually worked out today at the Y, … Continue reading

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Happy Father’s Day 2018

Did some cool stuff with the family, supposed to watch incredibles 2 but was too late getting tickets. We did go out to lunch, then went shopping at South Center and a strip mall nearby. After that we picked up … Continue reading

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Cool Onvif Tool

One of the problems I get when I test a new camera is setting it up. Trying to figure out the IP(sometimes is it not in the DHCP logs), changing it, then figuring out what the rtsp settings are. But … Continue reading

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Finally Real Workout

Been a while, but feels good. Only on recumbent back for 20 minutes with a 5 minute cooldown, but I was on there. Little tired, and it is a good thing. Maybe tonight I can sleep without ambien.

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Back In To Programming

I forgot what a time sink programming can be. Anyway, i figured out a bunch of things today Continued troubleshooting VPN issues Suppressed a SNORT block that happens when I try to some Cert stuff Got the new camera in … Continue reading

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Now Zoneminder on Android

Been struggling with zoneminder on my phone, I had a hard time getting feeds on it. Looks like it had to do with google chrome, not sure what I did right, i think an update. But it works now. Just … Continue reading

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Zoneminder Load

So my buddy Rob runs Blue Iris, I don’t think it is a bad product, just that for me, I am a Linux guy and feel more comfortable with Zoneminder running on Linux. But I do want to share how … Continue reading

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Its a Start

Finally got off my butt and went around Renton Tech.  Untimed and the dog was with me, but at least I went. So weighed in, kind of bummed, but this is the starting point. Lets do the math I want … Continue reading

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