Category: Programming

  • Love2d Air Hockey Game

    I’ve been playing around some more with the Love2d game framework and made a little 2 player vs air hockey game using the touchscreen. It was neat to experiment with the physics engine using some simple shapes. It was pretty easy to jump in to using, but creating more complex shapes seems difficult. I haven’t…

  • Love2d Magic Shapes

    Simon likes to grab at my cellphone. I saw there a few baby touch games on the playstore, like Frankie’s Baby Fireworks! which he enjoys, so I thought it would be fun to make one of my own using Love2d. Github Page This game makes sounds as long as you touch the screen and shows…

  • Spark for ESP8266 Wifi Display

    Last year I created a simple ESP8266 based Wifi display using a Wemos D1 Mini and a 4×20 character LCD – Video 1 – Video 2. I used a php script for the backend because I wanted it show the time without having to add an RTC, and I didn’t want to format messages on the board. The php script will generate…

  • Docker Jekyll Builder

    I created a new project on Githib docker-jekyll-builder-git for a Docker containerized Jekyll project builder that I can run on a Heroku free Dyno. I put it together for use as part of a publishing pipeline instead of relying on the Github builder. This way I can use whatever plugins I want and can scp the built _site to my existing webhost. This…

  • phpGPS on Github

    phpGPS on Github

    I have uploaded one of my recent projects phpGPS to Github in case there is any interest. It is a php/MySQL based web app for managing GPS entries and generating a Google Maps map which can easily be embedded on webpages. GPS coordinates can be added to the database by any device that can send…