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Fixing SilverFast 9 results not matching prescan colors

While using SilverFast 9 to convert my negatives, I found that there is a mismatch between the colors of the output files and the preview scans.

In this short post, I reveal the source of this problem.

Controlling my Denon AVC-X3800H with Siri Shortcuts

Unsatisfied with the Denon’s standard remote controls, I develop a new solution that lets me use Siri Shortcuts (with voice commands) to control my receiver.

In this post, I share my approach and the source code that drives it.

Returning to a classic: iPod classic

Annoyed with songs vanishing from my Spotify playlists, I decide to get an iPod classic and upgrade it to bring it up to modern standards, quadrupling its battery life and adding support for up to 2TB of flash storage.

In this post, I discuss this problem and document how I went about the upgrade.

Using Nordic characters on ANSI-keyboard with VIA configurator

As a Dane, the ANSI-layout can be difficult to use, as I don’t have quick access to the Nordic characters that are often used in the Danish language.

In this post, I tackle this problem head on, and share my findings in the form of a tutorial to help people facing similar problems.