I recently started the development of a vue3 application (web.replayer.app) and wanted to explore how to automatically build and deploy from my GitHub repository to my online test environment. Azure Pipelines seems to be an easy way to do it.
Continue readingHow to continuously build and deploy a vue3 app, from a GitHub repo, using Azure Pipelines
I recently started the development of a vue3 application (web.replayer.app) and wanted to explore how to automatically build and deploy from my GitHub repository to my online test environment. Azure Pipelines seems to be an easy way to do it.
Continue readingHow to create a new PWA-enabled VueJs app on Ubuntu 20.04 from scratch
This should be a minimal guide to get you started with a VueJs PWA (Progressive Web App) from scratch. To learn more about PWA, you may listen to the PWA episode on the Coding Blocks …
Continue readingImage tagging for Synology Moments with the exif tool
Over the years I have been using the Synology Moments app with all it’s AI goodness, but actually finding some of my photos remained difficult. Sometimes I remembered that a photo was taken with a …
Continue readingRunning a Pi-hole securely on Azure
Pi-hole is a popular DNS resolver, advertised as a black hole for Internet advertisements. I use it as a DNS filter for parental control as well as an ad and tracking domain filter. As a …
Continue readingA global Dark Mode for your browser
The other day, I wondered how to enable dark mode on any of those bright shiny websites. Before long, I found darkmode-js. Here’s how to use it with Tampermonkey.
Continue readingMass converting and image processing of scanned 35mm slides
I have scanned all my slides into TIFF images. Now, I want to improve the color curves a bit and convert them into shareable JPEG files. Marking the files As a first measure, I wanted …
Continue readingDigitizing my 35mm slides, finally
Finally, I took the time for digitizing all those slides I had packed up in boxes and magazines some time ago. It’s more than 3200 slides and I wanted to avoid the costs of a …
Continue readingUsing the exiftool on a Synology NAS
How to use the exiftool on a Synology NAS
Continue readingManaging WhatsApp photos using the exiftool
I tried to leverage the exiftool to help me manage my photo library, especially my received WhatsApp image files. These image files are quite heavily, lossy, compressed when sent and stripped of nearly all useful …
Continue readingA Raspberry Pi-based weather station, publishing to an MQTT topic
This is mainly an iteration of a previous post A Raspberry Pi-based weather station, posting to WordPress (see there for details on the sensor) but this time publishing to an MQTT topic. Setting up the …
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