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Stuff I’m messing with.

Projects

Chordsmith: take a song apart and learn it by ear

Learning a song by ear is the best way to get it into your fingers, and the most tedious. You play the same four seconds forty times, you can’t tell whether that’s an Am or a C, and the bass is buried under everything else. Chordsmith is the practice tool I wanted for that: load […]

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Visitor Insights: why I wrote my own website stats

If you run a website, you want to know who is visiting it. The stats that come with a lot of hosting, such as AWStats in Plesk, read the server logs, so half of what they report is bots, the pages are hard to read, and a simple question like “did anyone look at that […]

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TvStreme, my own TV app

I’ve been building a TV app for Android TV and Fire TV, called TvStreme. It’s a streaming player for Xtream Codes services, the sort that give you a server address, a username and a password, and just as much a media player for your own network, playing video and music straight off a NAS or […]

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GlassDe.sk: cutting software for glass workshops

I retired, and almost immediately started on the list. Not a bucket list of places to see, but a list of things I’ve always wanted to make. Software I could picture but never had the time to build properly while a day job was eating my hours. GlassDe.sk is the first of those to grow […]

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BandBook: one shared songbook for the whole band

Anyone who’s played in a band knows the admin is the real enemy. Who’s got the latest lyrics? What key are we doing that in? Which Friday can everyone do? Where did that setlist go? It ends up scattered across WhatsApp threads, scribbled sheets and one drummer’s memory. BandBook is my answer: a single songbook […]

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