Dyson Parkes
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May 07
Replacing the buggy motor
Turns out the buggy is pretty easy to do the swap in, despite the lack of space. The new motor is much the same as the stock Fuze 4500kv, only with a 3.125mm shaft instead of a 2mm one. So many more options for pinions now… What to do, what to do.
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Jun 30
Save the Spotlight – Windows Store App
Previously I posted ways to save images from Windows Spotlight manually, and via Windows PowerShell. I also started development of a Windows Store App to make it even easier. Unfortunately, after getting about halfway through development, a solution was uploaded by the name of SpotBright.
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Jun 30
Choosing a Plex Media Server
I get customers wanting to store media a lot nowadays, and I tend to steer them towards the Plex Media Server software. It has very good indexing capabilities, and a whole host of transcoding capabilities. There is other software available, but this one seems to be the best (at least in my opinion) that I’ve …
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May 31
Save The Spotlight – PowerShell
Previously I posted a way to save images from Windows Spotlight manually – but who wants that hassle? So, to save you time, I’ve scripted this with PowerShell. This script is likely to evolve over time, as Microsoft are likely to change how the software works. Perhaps one day they’ll give us the save button …
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May 31
Save the Spotlight – Manually
So, you liked that image on your lock screen? That came from a system called Windows Spotlight, which doesn’t let you save the images at the time of writing this post. For those who would like to save these pictures, read on.
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