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Boulter Camray quartet motor replacement

raymond10th March 202610th March 2026 Uncategorised

OK, this is indeed nothing about coding but information on this for a lay person was not easy to obtain (at least reliably) so documenting it. Firstly however this is my random findings, your situation may differ and in no way should you attempt this work yourself unless you are […]

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ESPHOME touch screen control example

raymond26th January 202528th June 2025 Uncategorised

Example ESPHome config for a sample touchscreen display using the CYB ESP32 board (Cheap Yellow Board). https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0CWTNLB1B Case – CYD with a CYB (Cheap Yellow Display with a Cheap Yellow Box) by pedro_p – Thingiverse The sample here contains testing code so some contents are not really needed and are […]

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Bosch lawnmower lever replacement

raymond11th August 202211th August 2022 Uncategorised

I had for some small tasks an electric bosch lawnmower. It was ok, not great but while I seldom used it the levers to hold the handles in place both snapped, it seems that the plastic is pretty poor stuff and cracks after a few years even if you don’t […]

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VCore3/DUET3D configuration

raymond27th October 202127th October 2021 Uncategorised

This post will be updated when my Vcore build starts In the meantime the following control board items are used Duet3D 6HBC main board Duet3D 1LC tool board Duet3D Magnetic filament sensor

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Finding the snapshot url for an onvif camera (wansview Q5)

raymond8th August 20214th January 2022 Uncategorised

I got a few Q5 cameras recently since they were dirt cheap but the one thing they do not document is the ability to take a snapshot image remotely (I used that for a web service that stored periodic images for security reasons) anyway I found this page Me ol’ […]

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Alexa Notifications (proactive events)

raymond25th July 201925th July 2019 Uncategorised

Creating alexa skills with .NET – part 11 Alexa notifications In part 10 we setup account linking, we are now going to look at sending notifications to an alexa device. At the moment notifications seem to be a fairly new thing for user skills, and the support for it is […]

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