Tinkernut Labs

  • Cheap Ways To Stream Youtube To Your TV

    November 2, 2013 // davisde // Multimedia Tips Tags: android, box, browser, center, chrome, chromecast, ios, media, pi, raspberry, set, smart, smartphone, tablet, television, tv, xbmc 1 Response

    Here are some cheap alternatives to stream to your TV from your computer, Android devices, or iOS devices.

    Chromecast Basics:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7mUOPggOG4

    Use your Android or iOS device as a Chromecast:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Arx-xi84XnQ

    Turn a Raspberry Pi into a Media center:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFI5BntUi6g

  • Make A Chrome App in 5 minutes

    June 1, 2013 // davisde // Programming Tips, Web Tips Tags: application, apps, browser, chrome, code, easy, programming, promotion, simple, Video, web, youtube 2 Responses

    Making a Chrome App and an Extension is actually a fairly simple task. All you have to know is a few required fields and the JSON syntax.

     

    Download the examples used in the video here:

     

    http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/347_chrome.zip

     

    Further Learning:

    http://www.json.org/

    http://developer.chrome.com/dev/extensions/getstarted.html

    https://developers.google.com/apps-script/publishing_chrome_web_store

    https://developers.google.com/apps-script/execution_web_apps

    http://www.labnol.org/software/create-chrome-apps-extensions/27958/

  • Hacking Tip: How To Use Proxies

    July 21, 2011 // davisde // Hacks Tags: address, anonymous, browser, chrome, hidden, hide, internet, ip, private, proxy, secure, security, web 32 Responses





    Proxies are great for surfing the web anonymously. This video will show you how to set up them up and use them.

    Proxify – http://proxify.com
    HideMyAss – http://hidemyass.com
    WhatIsMyIPAdress – http://whatismyipaddress.com
    Foxy Proxy – https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/foxyproxy-standard
    Proxy Switchy – https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/caehdcpeofiiigpdhbabniblemipncjj
    Tor Project – https://www.torproject.org
    IP Hider – http://www.allanonymity.com/ip-hider-hide-ip-software
    Tutorial on using IP Hider –



    This video shows you two different ways for installing Chrome OS by Google without harming your current computer settings. The links below are used in the video:

    Win32 Image Writer – https://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/+download

    ChromiumOS Cherry – http://www.tinkernut.com/demos/215_chrome/ChromeOS-Cherry.tar.gz

    VirtualBox – http://www.virtulabox.org