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Capo for iPhone and iPod touch ›
Thursday, October 21, 2010
I’m so excited announce that Capo is now available on the iTunes App Store for $20. I can tell you that it was a very challenging experience, but the end result is amazing! My customers include a mixed group of...
Diffing tip for MacVim users ›
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Stick this in your ~/.bash_profile: alias mvdiff="mvim -R - &>/dev/null" Now, whenever you want to view diffs of changes in your favorite SCM, it’s as simple as doing something like this: hg diff | mvdiff I can’t seem to wrap...
Custom UIButtons via Subclassing ›
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
While working on Capo for the iPhone, I had a need for UIButtons that carried custom state. For instance, the dual-state play/pause button which has highlighted variants for each state. Subclassing UIButton isn’t entirely straightforward, so I figured I’d share...
Capo 2's Innovation ›
Monday, September 20, 2010
I recently wrote a lot about why capo doesn’t do automatic transcription, but there was still more to the story. Obviously, I shipped Capo 2, and it is a huge success! But, why? Where is the innovation? ###Keeping Records During...
A Note on "Auto Tabbing" ›
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
I read a few articles about Capo 2 lately, and noticed that some authors have claimed that Capo will “automatically tab out” music. Here’s what Capo’s product page says: Tab it Out! By simply drawing atop the spectrogram, Capo will...
FuzzMeasure 3.2.2 - Fighting Poor Recording Levels ›
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
This afternoon I released FuzzMeasure 3.2.2, which you can download from http://fuzzmeasure.com. The largest change in this release is an important one, as I believe I may have finally found a ‘silver bullet’ to deal with widespread confusion about FuzzMeasure’s...
Capo 2.0 ›
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
After nearly a year of research and development, Capo 2.0 is here! Now that the cat’s out of the bag, you can see why I’ve been hacking on OpenCL so much. As a result of my OpenCL use, Capo 2...
Booting the Ultimate Boot CD in a Mac Pro ›
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
I spent way more time than I should have getting my Mac Pro to boot a version of the Ultimate Boot CD… I have some WD Green Power drives in a ReadyNAS NV+, and the latest one I purchased was...