Category Archives: Programming

Using JavaGD in Java applications

Goal: Create a Java application with a JFrame that contains a JGDPanel from JavaGD and plot something via JRI. Solution: The following code is a derivate of JGR code snipplets under GPL-2: import java.awt.Component; import java.awt.event.WindowEvent; import java.awt.event.WindowListener; import javax.swing.JFrame; … Continue reading

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Linux USB driver for the Arexx TL-500 – Part II

Last time we started communicating with the TL-500. This time we want to find out the meaning of the data rows from the IN endpoint. Therefore we start the USB Sniffer SnoopyPro again and observe the data flow under Windows … Continue reading

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Using libusb to write a Linux USB driver for the Arexx TL-500 – Part I

The Arexx TL-500 is a well-priced temperature and humidity logging system. But with only twelve direct requests for a Linux USB drivers, Arexx recently decided to abandon their plans creating a Linux driver for this device (I think there is … Continue reading

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Because it is autumn

GeSHi Error: GeSHi could not find the language r (using path /var/www/techblog/wp-content/plugins/codecolorer/lib/geshi/) (code 2) You need library colorspace.

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Shortcuts in R under Unix from the readline library

Under Unix you can use in R the the advanced features for command editing and command history that the GNU Readline Library provides. Both Emacs and vi editing modes are available and the Emacs-like keybindings are installed by default. Here … Continue reading

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