Signum JTAG under virtualbox

I'm using Gentoo Linux as the host and Windows (other OSes) as the guest system on my laptop. Some time ago I had to debug ARM device with Signum JTAG but after I installed drivers Windows 7 Device Manager says "This device cannot start. (Code 10)" and no one know how to fix it. I reisntalled it few times, checked old and new drivers but the same. I checked Google but no answer. But I found the solution a little bit later.

Latex and track current version of a document

I wrote a lot of stuff on latex. But any stuff when I have to send it to someone who will revise it every time became pain in the butt, bcoz someone cannot distinguish one version from another. So I made a solution...

Matlab EPS pictures and embedded fonts

Guys, if you found this article and can't read in rus, use google translate, below pretty easy text, most basically about matlab, EPS and inkscape to resolve problem with embedded fonts in EPS

Время от времени я пишу на latex всякий околонаучный бред. Недавно встала задача подготовить качественный текст.... картинки одного формата и в одном размере, хороший текст, хорошие формулы и т.д. Сделав в Matlab-е темплейт для картинок, шрифтов и размера я думал, что можно расслабиться....

How to store Quartus project in VCS (on git example)

Recently I returned to write vhdl code again and faced against problem how to share project among other developers. Of course we need to track any changes and have ability to store project settings (like chip version, pin, etc). Quartus creates bunch of binary and log files, so what should we store and that not.

Book: Safe C++: How to avoid common mistakes

Recently I bought this one. So short review from me.

cygwin and tar

It was really hard battle. I have ant script with some ivy deps. deps in tar format and I use full path to untar it.

android-ndk-profiler tweaks

Recently I need to check our software with profiler. I think everyone knows about gprof and Android as Linux small brother has it too. So android-ndk-profiler really usefull thing, but if one use ndk-build script (standart build scripts from NDK) soon one will see that sources stripped...

Android JNI tips

So many time I thought - wtf with this function signature. Then I found that I can copy signature from .class file. And it was success.