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5 October 2020 Stewart

Creating 2D Animations using Blender 2.8 and Blender 2.9

Blender is well known as a 3D modelling tool, but it is also good for creating 2D animations. It includes

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ComputersLinuxRaspberryPi
3 October 2020 Stewart

Setting up a web server on a Raspberry Pi 4 using Ubuntu 20.10 (Beta) 64-bit Linux

Ubuntu 20.10 is now available as a BETA release. This includes a Raspberry Pi server edition. In this video I

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ComputersDays OutFamilyLinuxReviewsToys
28 September 2020 Stewart

Power Up 4.0 – Smartphone controlled remote control paper airplane

This is a review of the PowerUP 4.0. This is a successful Kickstarter campaign which completed in 2020. I’ve received

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ComputersDays OutLinuxWeb Design
25 September 2020 Stewart

Kdenlive – editing videos using a professional free open source non-linear video editor

Kdenlive is a free open source non-linear video editor. I used to regularly use Kdenlive for editing my videos, but

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ChildrenDays OutPhotography
29 June 2020 Stewart

A trip to the zoo – after coronavirus Covid-19 lockdown

In the UK the coronavirus / covid-19 lockdown is starting to ease. Most recently Zoos have been amongst the list

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ComputersLinuxRaspberryPi
11 June 2020 Stewart

Raspberry Pi 4 with 8GB of RAM – Power user trial

The Raspberry Pi is now available with 8GB of RAM. The cost is higher, costing almost twice as much as

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31 May 2020 Stewart

Why I Scout! – Shirejammin’ at home challenge

On top of my job, family and computing interests I’m also an assistant Cub Scout leader and a member of

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29 May 2020 Stewart

New Raspberry Pi 4 with 8GB RAM – Use as a desktop PC

The Raspberry Pi is now available with 8GB of RAM. The cost is higher, costing almost twice as much as

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ChildrenDays OutLinuxReviews
13 May 2020 Stewart

Creating practical science lessons for home schooling during Covid-19 lockdown

As a STEM ambassador, I’ve done quite a lot of practical science lessons with my children and primary age school

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GeneralLinuxProgrammingRaspberryPi
4 May 2020 Stewart

Star Wars Day – Raspberry Pi RGB Matrix Display

Today is the 4th May, which means Star Wars day. So I’ve added a new scrolling image showing a series

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