Blog Archive

Gainclone vs FuzzMeasure

Since I first mentioned my gainclone project on the site (learn a bit about where the gainclone terminology came from here), I started getting regular Google search hits from users looking for 'gainclone'. </p> <p> After FuzzMeasure came out, it had...


Screwy MacBook Pro Speaker - REVISITED

It's actually quite common that laptop speakers are unbalanced, but these ones are really noticeably so (Note: I plan to add graphs for my PowerBook for comparison, but I haven't had much time to capture measurements — sorry). I hope that folks didn...


Some MacBook Pro Points

By now, you have likely read a ton of articles reviewing the MacBook Pro, and have seen various benchmarks. I have as well, and they all seem to say a lot of the same stuff. </p> <p> Well, I've been using my MacBook Pro for the past week, and have...


Screwy MacBook Pro Speaker

Before I received my MacBook Pro, I heard complaints about the quality of the right speaker. Many reports indicated that the speaker sounded overdriven, and distorted. I didn't notice this initially, until I heard some system sounds at full volume...


New 2.0 beta soon!

Sorry to take so long getting a new pre-beta release out. Life has been hectic, and I've been scratching away at some new features. Nothing monumental has been added yet, but a few small, key features are now in (manual graph extents, anyone?). ...


FuzzMeasure 1.3.5 Released

I just posted an update to FuzzMeasure 1.3 that resolves an issue with exporting FRD files containing impedance data. Download FuzzMeasure 1.3.5 now. </p> <p> In related news, I noticed that after more than a year of being on VersionTracker, I've...


Swimming In Code

I've been up to my neck in code the last little while — mostly poking around in the graph drawing classes. I have noticed a lot of drawing bugs in the graph, and I decided it was time to put my refactoring hat on while I was in there. </p> <p> I write...


13 Days To Go!

How cool is it that someone made a widget to track your order at the Apple Store? Up until just recently, I couldn't figure out how to make it work with Canadian orders, but the developer fixed the cause of the issue and I'm counting down with style...