HOWTO

• Atmel Programming - A description of the Atmel microcontroller range and how to program them in Linux
• Atmel MMC - Using MMC memory cards with an Atmel microcontroller
• Atmel Suggestions - Suggestions to assist debugging Atmel microcontroller programs
• Atmel Gotchas - Traps and hazards when programming Atmel microcontrollers
• Touchscreens - How to setup the Lilliput USB touchscreens that we use in our Sentient Van
• CANBus Controllers - CANBus is a networking protocol used inside vehicles for transmitting sensor data etc. The CANBus controller chips can be used to poll sensors and put data onto the bus
• CANBus to RS232 Bridge - Connecting a PC to your CANBus can be simply achieved using a CANBus-to-RS232 convertor
• Automatic Login for Linux - Various methods for making a linux box log on a user automatically
• Installing Orinoco Cards under Linux - Getting the drivers to do monitor mode to enable scanning
• Vodafone 3G datacard under Linux - Installs as USB serial devices, just get the PPP script right!
• Sending SMS using Vodafone 3G datacard - How to send SMS programmatically (using Perl as an example)
• In Vehicle Diagnostics - Connection to the in vehicle diagnostics port and data polling
• Raw Bat Data - How to access the raw Bat data
• Multicast Routing - Setting up multicast routing for Ubisense kit using one machine
• RocketPort Drivers - Installing Rocketports under Linux
• USB to RS232 Adapters - How to get a USB to RS232 Adapter working under Linux
• Using udev - How to use udev to manage your devices
• Setting up Ipaqs - setting up the ipaqs with familiar 0.8.2
• Installing libavcodec - How to install libavcodec as a shared library
• Installing Belkin Bluetooth Adaptors - Getting the class I Belkin F8T008 Bluetooh USB dongles working under Linux
• Getting Suse to boot - What to do when on boot the message "waiting for device /dev/hda3 to appear: .....not found" appears
• Using OS Maps from EDINA - How to get useful EPS files from EDINA without the text beneath the OS map
• X11 Configuration in Plasma - Xorg.conf for the Philips Brilliance 420p
• Axis Camera Stream - Recording an MJPEG stream from the Axis 210 Cameras
• Using NTP - Updating the time on a machine with NTP
• USB-2Comi - How to enable full duplex RS-485 on USB-2COMi
• Compiling & Using Transcode - How to install transcode and make time-lapse MPEGs
• How to get a Line Break on the Wiki - use HTML (all the way)
• Gnuplot Tricks - Various Gnuplot tricks
• Custom Aggregate Functions in PostgreSQL - Using PL/Perl to summarise data
• Autoflush in Perl - Ensuring that outputs are flushed automatically
• Using CPAN - How to do package management in Perl
• Suspend to disk or to RAM for Gentoo - How to activate suspend to disk (hibernate) or to ram for Gentoo
• How to reset a Directed Perception PTU-D46 - How to reset the DP PTU-D46 controller
• Using a Directed Perception PTU-D46 from Java - Using a Directed Perception PTU-D46 from Java
• Getting clips from the JVC Everio HDD Recorder - How to get and use the MOD files on the JVC camcorder
• Using Java Edition Berkeley DB on Android How to use Oracle's Java Edition of the Berkeley DB in general and in particular working around the bugs in using it on Android.
• Use the central git repositories

Local Access Only

• Passwords - A guide to the different password systems in use withing the DTG and the CL
• Using the Fox cluster - How to use the Fox cluster machines
• Outside Access with VNC/SSH - Using VNC via SSH to access machines from outside the lab
• Bat Sysadmin Primer - Basic intro to sysadmin on the Bat system
• Extending Scratch Space - How to extend your scratch space on a lab machine
• Replacing SPIRIT - A discussion of a potential successor to SPIRIT
• LDAP Authentication - How to setup your machine with LDAP authentication
• Ubisense Kit - How to setup the Ubisense Kit
• Nightly Snapshots - How the nightly snapshots setup works and how to add your project to it
• Weather Web Page - Paths and directories relating to the weather web pages
• Sentient Van Demo - How to run the Sentient Van's Remote Instrumentation demo
• Sharing Files within the DTG - How to use the DTG's local Subversion repository
• IP Aliasing - Assign multiple IP addresses to a single NIC under kernel 2.6!
• Setting up a new machine - How to set up a LINUX machine post-CL install
• Configuring Postgresql - Configuring PostgreSQL to accept TCP/IP connections
• Secure SSH Access - How to secure your machine against SSH brute-force attacks
• DTG WiMAX Setup - Basic configuration details for our Alvarion 802.16 WiMAX (3.5 GHz) deployment
• SESAME wiki Setup - How the SESAME wiki is set up and upgraded
• ioTracker - How to use the ioTracker
• Updating Android on Dream Phones - Updating The Android Image On HTC Dream Phones
• Sensor Datasets - Interesting sensor or location-related datasets available for study