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Blog Resurrection

Nix McRetro // 10th November 2015 // News

The blog came back to life and was extinguished within a week or so. Dropplets just doesn’t do what I want it to. I’m sure if I messed about with the code enough it would have… Where does that leave this blog? FlatPress! I’ll have some more on FlatPress and... Continue reading

New Blog Ready for Action - Dropplets

Nix McRetro // 7th November 2015 // News

I’ve finally made some time to configure my blog. Now I’ll have to start the arduous task of importing and tidying up posts from the past. For the moment they’ll all be text. There’s no time for images just yet. I’ve decided to give Markdown a try and a flat... Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 - Programming 102 (Part 6)

Nix McRetro // 9th October 2015 // Programming, YouTube

Even more programming, under OS X nonetheless! Learn more about the Lunchbeat at buranelectrix.com. It’s a is neg-fi groovemachine with 1-bit sounds. Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 - Programming 101 (Part 5)

Nix McRetro // 9th September 2015 // Programming, YouTube

Well, something seems to work - we have lights and buttons! Still missing some of the bits, hopefully, they’ll turn up soon! Learn more about the Lunchbeat at buranelectrix.com. It’s a is neg-fi groovemachine with 1-bit sounds. Continue reading

Lunchbeat / PICkit 2 - LEDs (Part 4)

Nix McRetro // 23rd August 2015 // Programming, YouTube

Well, something seems to work - we have lights and buttons! Still missing some of the bits, hopefully, they’ll turn up soon! Learn more about the Lunchbeat at buranelectrix.com. It’s a is neg-fi groovemachine with 1-bit sounds. As a bonus challenge we program the Atmel chip with a PICkit programmer…... Continue reading