Readings of 2013
2013 Reading
Call of the Wild was the most I enjoyed in this list. Quite happy with this year’s lot, even though the number of books is way too low 🙂
Thinkpad X230 & Ubuntu 12.10
Trackpad:
- No easy tool to control touchpad.
Using xinput
jony@Icarus:~/bin$ xinput
⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)]
⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointer id=4 [slave pointer (2)]
⎜ ↳ TPPS/2 IBM TrackPoint id=13 [slave pointer (2)]
⎜ ↳ SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad id=11 [slave pointer (2)]
⎣ Virtual core keyboard id=3 [master keyboard (2)]
↳ Virtual core XTEST keyboard id=5 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Power Button id=6 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Video Bus id=7 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Sleep Button id=8 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ Integrated Camera id=9 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ AT Translated Set 2 keyboard id=10 [slave keyboard (3)]
↳ ThinkPad Extra Buttons id=12 [slave keyboard (3)]To switch off trackpad : xinput set-prop 11 “Device Enabled” 0
To switch on trackpad :Â xinput set-prop 11 “Device Enabled” 1
- How to control the sensitivity of trackpoint?
Audio Issues:
Internal speakers doesn’t work. Fixed with the new kernel (3.5.0-18-generic) update.- Mute button light is inconsistent. Sometime it comes up sometimes it doesn’t
Laptop Mode
- Install laptop mode –Â http://blog.agdunn.net/?p=62
Meet Astro…
Meet my canine buddy “Astro”, the male labrador.
This video was taken when he was 1.5 months old.
Now..
Sublime Text syntax definition for Google Protocol Buffers
Sublime Text  Syntax definition for Google Protocol Buffers.
Not robust – But its a start.
{ “name”: “ProtoBuf”,
“scopeName”: “source.proto”,
“fileTypes”: [“proto”],
“foldingStartMarker”: “{“,
“foldingStopMarker”: “}”,
“patterns”: [
{ “match”: “\\s+[0-9]*”,
“name”: “constant.numeric.proto”,
“comment”: “Field numbers”
},
{ “match”: “double|float|int32|int64|uint32|uint64|sint32|sint64|long|fixed32|fixed64|sfixed|sfixed64|bool|string|bytes”,
“name”: “storage.type.source.proto”,
“comment”: “Scalar Value types.”
},
{ “match”: “optional|required|repeated|default”,
“name”: “storage.modifier.source.proto”,
“comment”: “Field Rules”
},
{ “match”: “^message|^package|^option|^import|^extend|^service”,
“name”: “entity.name.function.proto”,
“comment”: “Message section”
},
{ “match”: “\/\/.*”,
“name”: “comment.line.double-slash.proto”,
“comment”: “Comments”
}
],
“uuid”: “f6a112ba-072a-47b3-b3e3-7714156b3614”
}
Update : Moved to emacs. But still still two-timing …
Update : Moved to emacs.
