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Tilt2Joystick updated to version 1.1 – now you can exchange X and Y Axis

By • Oct 9th, 2009 • Category: SoftwareNo Comments »

The world’s first user-programmable tilt interface for Macintosh has just been update to version 1.1.  A drastic addition has been made in the form of a new cability to exchange the X and Y Axes (see below).  This is particularly useful for the new Macbook Pro 15″ Unibody model, which according to one source has [...]

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Tips on how to back up your Mac using Mozy.com

By • Oct 6th, 2009 • Category: Tutorials2 Comments »

Why online backup?  The answer is simple: Time Machine, external disk, or CD – DVD backups are only as secure as the media they are on, and the location they are in.  Time Machine backups, despite being wickedly convenient, are likely going to be backed up to your home location. This means that a fire, [...]

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Vivaldi: Concerto in b minor for 4 violins arr. for 1 melodica in 9 multitrack parts

By • Oct 5th, 2009 • Category: Online Performances, Video1 Comment »

I have here chosen to use only one melodica for all 9 parts of Vivaldi’s b minor quadruple violin concerto from L’Estro Armonico. This means that all parts are constrained within 3 octaves. This has no effect on the violin parts, little effect on the viola parts (of which there are 2) and pretty significant [...]

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Installing new TMI carpet on 1974 Super Beetle Sedan

By • Oct 4th, 2009 • Category: Photo5 Comments »

Pictures can be accessed below. This is a Facebook album but you can browse the photos with or without an account. Go to album (opens new window)

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Vivaldi: L’Estro Armonico Concerto no. 8 in a minor for 2 violins 1st mvt – arr. for 7 melodicas

By • Sep 27th, 2009 • Category: Online Performances, VideoNo Comments »

For my second Vivaldi arrangement, I only needed to rewrite a small segment of the solo First Violin part, due to problems transferring the distinctive bowed patterns to a keyboard instrument.  I also encountered 4 high F’s in the Cello part that I needed to cover on the Alto Melodica (my Bass doesn’t go that [...]

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Tab Fader for Max 5: use Web 2.0 style colored tabs in your patches

By • Sep 26th, 2009 • Category: SoftwareNo Comments »

If your business is creating user interfaces in Max, then you might be interested in Tab Fader. It brings to your users the same fading colored tabs that they are accustomed to from today’s most popular Web 2.0 applications. You can view the brief tutorial video below to learn more about Tab Fader, and you [...]

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