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Python saves the day...again. ›
Wednesday, August 11, 2004
I’ve been having some challenges with my drawing algorithms not showing the data properly on the screen. Everything’s looking pretty great so far in terms of curve smoothness, but the peaks in the impedance plot were not showing up where...
Fun with NSImage...not ›
Tuesday, August 10, 2004
Last night I managed to round my time off to 40 hours. The majority of my time was spent trying to figure out how to speed up my NSView. Since the NSBezierPath was simply following my FFT’s window size, it...
Looks like it worked... ›
Tuesday, August 10, 2004
I implemented the equivalent of the python code I pasted here today, and it certainly made a huge difference in drawing (obviously), but surprisingly enough it didn’t hinder the display enough for me to consider it a problem.</p><p>On to some...
Calculating costs ›
Monday, August 9, 2004
After the past weekend, the “hours counter” is up to 37. This is measured in terms of productive hours, and not just the hours I’ve simply set aside to work. Unfortunately, the first 12 or so hours are purely an...
Challenges abound... ›
Saturday, August 7, 2004
There has certainly been a lot of buzzing in my brain the past few days regarding the use of Bezier paths and lots of points to be plotted ‘nicely’.</p><p>Thankfully, I took the geometry course we had offered in the summers...
Progress so far ›
Thursday, August 5, 2004
I’m going to try keeping a bit of a development log to look back on one day for this software. Perhaps it will help me realize where I spent too much time, or what concepts I’m having the most trouble...
Back from Hiatus ›
Tuesday, August 3, 2004
So the move is complete. It has been for a little while, but there were a lot of projects preventing me from getting the site back in order.</p><p>It feels good to be settling back to some sort of normal pattern.</p><p>There...
Progress, Strangeness... ›
Friday, May 21, 2004
Interestingly enough, over the past few days I’ve sat staring at the “new entry” screen with so much to say, but no energy to actually throw it down on the keyboard. That’s the strangeness part.</p><p>The progress obviously has to do...