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  • 800MIPS Amiga With Emu68 and PiStorm

    800MIPS Amiga With Emu68 and PiStorm

    Unfortunately life took over in the last few months and I haven’t been able to keep up with the speed of changes of PiStorm to relay them to you in a weekly format. I have, however, been playing with Emu68 on PiStorm over Christmas. It is a project that has come a long way so… Read more

  • Making a CAN bus module work with a Raspberry Pi

    Making a CAN bus module work with a Raspberry Pi

    For some upcoming projects I need to have a working CAN bus to play with. On one end I have my Linux laptop with a USB CAN bus module. On the other end I bought a cheap module which claimed to be Raspberry Pi compatible. It turns out that it needs a little tweak first. Read more

  • Revisiting Xilinx JTAG Programming from a Raspberry Pi

    Revisiting Xilinx JTAG Programming from a Raspberry Pi

    Nearly a year ago I wrote about a way to program Xilinx XC9500XL series chips from a Raspberry Pi. Since then a new version of Raspberry Pi OS has been released which completely breaks this and there are new tricks I’ve created which may be useful to some. So, this blog post is a revisit… Read more

  • Amiga RGBtoHDMI Supporting Pi Zero 2

    Amiga RGBtoHDMI Supporting Pi Zero 2

    Several people have asked me in recent weeks if the Amiga RGBtoHDMI boards I designed support the Pi Zero 2. The answer is now “yes”, with some new Pi software, so here is the details. Read more

  • Using Docker Buildkit for OS Agnostic Builds

    Using Docker Buildkit for OS Agnostic Builds

    One of the many things I’m working on for wolfSSL right now is a Markdown based documentation build system which has to massage some of the input sources quite a bit. The build dependencies for this are getting increasingly difficult to set up. I therefore decided to make it easier for everyone by using Docker… Read more

  • AVR Makefile in Linux

    AVR Makefile in Linux

    I recently designed and built a small prototype device for my wife that uses an AVR MCU. I wanted to use my own IDE and build it on my Linux laptop like anything else. This is the quick Makefile I wrote to do it. Read more