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An interesting week
I think I’ve made around 5 abortive attempts to submit my app now, that’s no reflection on the quality of the app store or the submissions process but on where my brain has been focused. Purely on the development of … Continue reading
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Updated.
WordPress/Akismet & Slickr Flickr updated to latest versions.
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Exporting your digital comics from Comics.app on iPhone
*Post originally contained information on how to backup your comics, redacted at the request of Comixology’s CEO.* Digital comics are a great thing, and I’m slowly amassing a reasonable library of them through the fantastic Comics.app (Comixology) on the iPhone/iPad. … Continue reading
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Tagged CBR, CBZ, Comixology, Digital Distribution, Digital Rights, ipad, iphone
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Taking advantage of the ebay free listings weekend.
So… free listings on ebay. It’s an experiment. I’ve listed some of these items in the past and they haven’t sold. I was kind of glad they didn’t as I listed them all at £0.99 and I’d probably have lost … Continue reading
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Tagged Anime, Collectibles, Ebay, Figurines, PSP
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Some quick math about the app store.
If we image the following, slightly unrealistic, scenario: 1) That I’d like to recoup the cost of my Mac. 2) That I’d like to recoup the cost of the developer program for 1 year. 3) That I’d like to draw, … Continue reading
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Tagged App Store, Apple, Profit Margins
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Should have read the Gamekit docs.
Damnit. Got everything working and then got errors during the first tests: 2010-10-19 18:34:14.969 Cooking Companion[1369:207] AGPSessionBroadcast failed (801c0001) It would appear that I’m limited to 95kB. Sadly I am trying to send: (gdb) print (NSUInteger)[data length] $4 = 387339 … Continue reading
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So… overclocking.
My main system is a Q6600 with 4GB of 400Mhz DDR2 (e.g. 800Mhz). This is slightly overclocked to 2.64Ghz (lit. 2637.7Mhz) and 439.6Mhz for the RAM. It used to be higher but I think I burnt out the ram and … Continue reading
Delicious Library and Me
I’ve been cataloguing a lot of stuff that I have with a view to selling it. Having got the new mac I checked to see if my code for delicious library still worked, which it did. Since then I’ve realised … Continue reading
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Tagged applescript, delicious library
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Updating to the iPad err update.
So all the code is now in place and functionally it should be the same as the iPhone version now, yet I discover that somewhere along the line I broke the code to actually add ingredients. I had to go … Continue reading
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I’m still here. A smorgasbord of stuff.
It’s been a while since I posted anything so this is a bit of a mish mash update. The holiday in Madeira was excellent. In particular the Monte Palace gardens which included an excellent exhibition of minerals, I bought the … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, films, Holiday, movies, Programming
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