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#41
General Discussion / How to Read SMD Resistors
Last post by branx86 - February 15, 2023, 12:24:48 AM
#42
General Discussion / Make Clear ICE
Last post by branx86 - February 15, 2023, 12:21:39 AM
#43
General Discussion / How to Use Vernier Calipers fo...
Last post by branx86 - February 14, 2023, 04:00:57 PM
#44
General Discussion / How to setup Wyze camera in ho...
Last post by branx86 - February 14, 2023, 03:58:56 PM
#45
General Discussion / Etch Your tools or any Metal F...
Last post by branx86 - February 14, 2023, 03:52:32 PM
#46
Windows Fixes / Edit with 3d Paint
Last post by branx86 - February 14, 2023, 03:45:21 PM
#47
Raspberry Pi / Retropi Setup
Last post by branx86 - February 06, 2023, 11:54:09 PM
Put Roms in arcade folder
You can do a \\retropie\roms  from your computer or do \\retropi IP address\roms

sudo alsactl store  = saves alsa volume settings
alsamixer = brings up the mixer to change the volume
speaker-test -c2  --test=wav -W /usr/share/sounds/alsa -w Front_Center.wav  = plays test file to test the sound

In Sound Settings    Audio card = DEFAULT
                                Audio Device = HEADPHONE   ;if using Headphone jack on Pi if HDMI use HDMI
                                OMX PLAYER Audio Device = Both


Disable the emulator launch script if you keep hitting a button to configure the game rom mame version.
1st. Retropie Setup
2nd. Configuration/ Tools
3rd. Scroll to runcommand
4th. Disable Launch menu
5th. Then exit

#48
Solar Power / Midea 12,000 BTU U-Shaped Smar...
Last post by branx86 - July 15, 2022, 01:49:55 PM
Cools up to 550 Sq. and it's very quite,  works great with 1k of solar and a 3K of battery.


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#49
General Discussion / KFC Chicken
Last post by branx86 - July 10, 2022, 11:26:59 PM
How To Make Crispy, Juicy Fried Chicken (That's Better than KFC)

Yield: Serves 4 to 6

Prep Time: 45 minutes

Cook Time: 45 minutes
Ingredients

    8 pieces bone-in chicken pieces (about 4 pounds total), preferably 4 drumsticks and 4 thighs
    2 tablespoons kosher salt, divided
    3 tablespoons smoked paprika
    2 tablespoons ground white pepper
    1 tablespoon garlic powder
    1 tablespoon ground ginger
    1 tablespoon celery salt
    1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
    1 tablespoon ground mustard
    2 teaspoons dried thyme
    2 teaspoons dried basil
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    1 cup buttermilk
    2 large egg whites
    2 tablespoons vodka or other neutral spirit
    2 quarts peanut or vegetable oil, for deep frying


#50
General Discussion / Download all Files in one zip ...
Last post by branx86 - July 02, 2022, 05:28:39 PM
Change files to zip  : https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2764274/files
Just put zip after file number and all files will download into one zip file.
Example:   https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2764274/zip