Tinkernut Labs

  • Google Bike Hack

    April 7, 2010 // davisde // DIY Projects Tags: alarm, bike, diy, exercise, google, hack, maps, reality, tricks, tutorial, usb, virtual 5 Responses





    Hook up your exercise bike to Google Maps and turn your boring stationary bike into a virtual reality excursion!

    Links:

    Google Maps
    http://maps.google.com
    Targus Keypad
    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00008NG7N?ie=UTF8&tag=tinkernut-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B00008NG7N
    Magnetic Switch
    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001337AO2?ie=UTF8&tag=tinkernut-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B001337AO2
    Soldering Equipment
    http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0009ZD2AG?ie=UTF8&tag=tinkernut-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0009ZD2AG
    Project Page
    http://www.izonsoft.co.uk/Projects/googleBike.asp

  • How To Get Google Chrome OS

    December 11, 2009 // davisde // Software Tips Tags: box, chrome, download, google, install, operating, os, pc, preview, system, tinkernut, tips, tricks, tutorial, usb, virtual 11 Responses




    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

  • 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 A Webcam

    February 3, 2009 // davisde // Gaming Tags: cam, computer, control, games, tips, tricks, tutorial, virtual, webcam, wii 7 Responses

    This video shows you how to control your computer (mainly games and miscellaneous programs such as Google Earth) using your webcam. You will need the software found here:

    http://www.camspace.com

    (free game to use with Camspace)

    http://www.caiman.us/pageC2.php?nr=3411&f=3411-LudoRace.zip

  • Generate Virtual Landscapes

    October 13, 2008 // davisde // Software Tips, Video Tags: tutorial, virtual 1 Response

    Create virtual terrain for use in games, animations, videos or photography using the free Terragen software.

  • Safety Tip: Virtual CD/DVD’s

    September 24, 2008 // davisde // Safety & Security, Video Tags: burn, cd, dvd, image, virtual 1 Response

    This video outlines free programs that allows you to create, edit, burn, and mount ISO image files. The programs used are ISO Recorder, Imgburn, Folder2ISO, and Daemon Tools

  • Run Linux Inside Windows

    September 26, 2007 // davisde // Linux Tips, Video Tags: diy, how, instructional, linux, to, tutorial, virtual, vmware, windows 3 Responses

    This will show you how you can load and run Ubuntu Linux on Windows without even having to restart your computer. The links used in this tutorial are listed here:
    http://www.vmware.com/download/player/ – (172.9 MB)
    http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download – (697.9MB)
    http://linux.wolphination.com/data/OS.zip – (23.2KB)

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