I wanted to test this Mirrokote U258 paper as it looks so good. The print result is quite clear and crispy on its slightly glossy, yet silky surface. But there is one problem. As I lifted one corner of the paper, I gave it a small tear for you know, fun. And it tears quite […]
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20220805 The Front Fascia
After printing the new fascia re-design, I am happy to say that it fits snugly into the recess area. I will have to put this on a slow burner now as the labels I have ordered will not arrive in time. The sad thing is, I have 5 days of compulsory Annual Leave left. It […]
20220805 TR-595E: Modified Decals v02
I have revised the decals and also, expanded the design so that it more or less fills the A4 paper. I have added the larger screen decal for the main body and also, the bezels. This bezel is to help block the LCD screen’s wiring or edges from becoming visible. I am not sure if […]
20220803 FreeCAD
I have downloaded the 3D software called FreeCAD and had a go on it. One good thing I can say is that thank goodness for the Internet. The Youtubes and Websites did help me get through some of the issues. The issue is that this is a 3D software and my mind automatically reverts to […]
20220730 The Wrong Microprocessor
This afternoon was not as productive as I wanted it to be. To put it mildly, the sound player did not play ANY sounds when connected to the 8-pin microcontroller. Just in case the player was faulty, I swapped it with another microcontroller. That bigger microcontroller played both modules without any issue. But the smaller […]
