Markdown to PDF – quick howto for linux users (Ubuntu)

This is a quick howto guide showing how to create beautiful PDF files from Markdown format text files using a single command line in your linux (Ubuntu) terminal. If you need to convert files from one markup format into another, then it can be your swiss-army knife. Many thanks to pandoc creators! 1. Install tools sudo apt-get install … Read more

How to compile and burn the code to AVR chip on Linux/MacOSX/Windows ?

This is a quick tutorial for beginners that aims to show how to install tools, compile the code with avr-gcc and send it to the MCU with avrdude. It also introduce basics of automation of this task by putting the all instructions into Makefile. The example files (main.c, main.bin, main.hex, Makefile) has been packaged as … Read more