Author: hyOzderya

  • Emacs mu4e: auto-complete mail addresses

    I love auto-complete package. I wish it was more commonly used by other emacs packages. But luckily auto-complete is very easy to use(*). Below is a small snippet to use auto-complete mode for completing mail addresses when writing an e-mail with mu4e. (*) provided that you already have a nice list of candidates to choose […]

  • Python code to convert ligth wave length to RGB color

    This is a small python function to convert a wave length of light to its corresponding RGB color. Note that this is a crude approximation. Calculating the actual RGB representation of a specific wave length is rather tricky. You could also say it’s impossible. That’s because your computer screen can only show a limited range […]

  • Emacs on-the-fly (as you type) syntax checking for VHDL [flycheck, nvc]

    Flycheck is an on the fly syntax checker for Emacs. When configured properly it performs really great. Flycheck itself doesn’t do syntax checking. It uses external tools for that. There are many syntax checker tools out there for programming languages like C and python, but none for vhdl. Then I’ve noticed that error output of […]

  • My Review of Lenovo T440s

    This is my review of Lenovo T440s. It doesn’t cover much. It’s more like notes about things that have annoyed me with this device. Touchpad I knew that touchpad wasn’t good before buying this device. No review that I read has skipped that point. I thought, how bad it could be? Maybe it’s not as […]

  • Script to Install Debian Packages as a Group

    This is a python script to install debian packages as a group. This will allow you to remove the packages you don’t need easily when you want to clean your system. When you install a package using `apt-get` it will mark all packages that are installed as it’s dependencies as “automatically installed”. When an “automatically […]

  • Emacs shell-mode and auto-complete integration

    Looks nice, doesn’t it? First you need to install bash-completion mode which will improve shell-mode completion by using bash’s completion support. Note that, at this moment bash-completion mode doesn’t work for me (bash –version = 4.3.11). This is probably the case for you as well. No worries, there is a fix that is not merged […]

  • pcb2blender – Move your pcb files to 3D with Blender

    I have been working on a tool for a while, which converts your pcb design files to Blender 3D models and allows you to render fancy images. Blender is a free and awesome 3D design tool. pcb2blender only supports Eagle files for now but adding support for more tools won’t be an issue. Above image […]

  • My first English post

    Hi, This is my first English post. My blog is mainly in Turkish. But I want to share some tips in English too. So this time I set up my blog as bilingual. If you see any mistakes I made writing please let me now. I would be greateful if you help me improve my […]