CastorisCausa

Personal blog and hacks by Raymundo Cassani

Posts tagged with: Linux


In contrast to Matlab for Windows and macOS, Matlab for Linux does not automatically make the associations with its related files .m, .mat, and .fig. This post describes the how to do the association, it includes: 1. defining MIME types, 2. setting icons, and 3. creating desktop entries (.desktop files …



In a previous post, the minimum code for a functional Cinnamon Desklet was provided. Based on that, I started to develop the System monitor graph which shows graphs for the level of activity in various system variables including: CPU, memory, and disks. This post describes some of the elements that …

A good day I was going through the available Desklets for Cinnamon, looking for an desklet to display graphs about the current state of the system (CPU, RAM, disks, etc.), although I found the nice desklets such as Simple monitor system, CPU Load and Disk Space, none of them quite …

This post is to show the type of images that can be obtained with an affordable USB microscope, similar to this one. The output image is 640 x 480 pixels, and the optical zoom is supposed to go from 50x to 500x. As the microscope has not adjustment for focus …