Getting the Nvidia Jetson TX2 working with the Auvidea J130 Carrier Board

Auvidea make some pretty cool carrier boards for the Nvidia Jetson series of computers. The J130 is particularly powerful for machine vision applications due to the 5 USB3 ports available. I recently got my hands on one from mouser in addition to a Nvidia Jetson TX2i module and ran into some issues initially. These included: …

ESPCaptiveImagePortal: A Captive Portal That Displays Images

I hate the internet. I hate it not only because it shows us the decay of society in real-time, but also because I do not really understand it. So I came up with a concept for a gift that attempts to satirise not only the way people use the internet to dish out their unqualified opinion, but also the shallow way in which people deliver that opinion…

ESPFlash: An Arduino Library for Storing Data in the ESP Filesystem

27/12/2022 UPDATE: I have finally managed to fix a few annoying bugs with this library and release a new version. Hopefully it continues to get some use out there! SPIFFS (or SPI Flash File System) is very cool. It is an Open Source Library intended for SPI NOR flash devices on embedded targets. Embedded targets …

ESPStringTemplate: An Arduino Library for Building Web Pages

I recently began a project where I needed to build some dead simple, HTML only static web pages during runtime with the ESP8266 to represent data stored on the filesystem. Depending on the number of files located on the filesystem various buttons, forms, and text needed to be generated. In addition I needed some templating …

Moving DaleGi in a Slightly New Direction

How time flies! It has been almost two years now since dalegi.com said “hello world” to the world, and I have had a nice time writing what I have managed to write on the blog! In this time there have almost been 3000 visitors to the site, and that has been just about enough for …