My goal: add a startup script to adjust my camera’s settings on reboot. I own Logitech c920 and I use it to monitor my prints on a Ender 3 pro. The c920 has several controls that can be adjusted and the primary one I wanted to change was to turn off Auto Focus. See this… Read More »
Fine tuning a c920 (or any UVC capable camera) for Octoprint streaming. Turning off Autofocus. Using manual focus. Adjust contrast, etc. Note: When you get around to adjusting your controls, watch your stream to see the results and dial it in how you desire. Write down your values and then you can then use them… Read More »
To send a message to a cisco IP phone you can use the CiscoIPPphone interface via http://phoneip/CGI/Execute and send the message via XML. Figuring that out isn’t too difficult if you just google some examples. However, authenticating can be a trick as can be finding out how to authenticate correctly to any phone (assuming you… Read More »
Just some links and walk-throughs I’ve needed to use several times over the years and always forget. How to add Active Directory module in PowerShell in Windows 7 Install the Active Directory PowerShell Module on Windows 10 (article) Install the Active Directory PowerShell Module on Windows 10 (script download)
Site has slowly been restored from archive.org mirrors and some old db backups. All file links should still work. This place is really just a scratch pad for myself, some experiments, art, work stuff and a place to jot down to my solutions to issues I didn’t find elsewhere – but – many posts became… Read More »
Offline cache/sync can become corrupted or otherwise a horrible mess. Sometimes starting over is the best or only option. Create an empty, temporary directoryy. Such as c:\emptycsc run CMD as administrator robocopy c:\emptycsc c:\windows\csc\v2.0.6\cache /mir Alternatively, if looking to wipe _everything_ ; robocopy c:\emptycsc c:\windows\csc\v2.0.6\namespace /mir Notes: You won’t be able to use tab completion in… Read More »
I currently work for a company that runs Senior Living, Memcare, etc. type facilities. At some of these locations Sara is used for Pendant alerts, roam tags, wander gaurd, door, pull chain, etc. type alerts and notifications for the residents. One of the main features is a phone messaging system that texts the alerts to… Read More »
Barracuda, System: Recovery 813, version: 8.2.0-6.201509121625 Problem: Archive Job reports failure, Failed to open backup #(######) for reading. Example: 188495 vCenter.company.corp|SERVERNAME VMwareFull 09-10-16 02:35 54330MB Failed to open backup #188495 for reading 188766 vCenter.company.corp|SERVERNAME VMwareIncr 09-10-16 21:13 19059MB Failed to open backup #188766 for reading 189104 vCenter.company.corp|SERVERNAME VMwareIncr 09-11-16 21:15 19086MB Failed to open backup #189104… Read More »
Minor issue, but slowed me down. Seems so simple after the fact. Also, sort of a follow-up to unsupported hardware errors previously covered. Recently while deploying an OVA that I created and tested on another host (ESXi 5.5), I was presented with the error: File ds:///vmfs/volumes/52c252-0b-bf765663-bffd-0026b95-d10a0/_deviceImage-0.iso was not found Expecting I left a .ISO mounted… Read More »