Running Raspberry Pi Pixel as a virtual machine

Pixel is a version of  the operating system that runs on the Raspberry Pi that has been configured to run on Windows and Mac, in this blog post I'm going to explain how you can run it on your computer as a virtual machine. This means you will keep your current...

Installing VirtualBox

VirtualBox is a peice of software that allows you to create virtual computers within your own real computer, this is useful if for example you want to run Windows software on a Mac, or in our case to create a virtual Raspberry Pi. To get started you need to download...

Stop Google translating pages.

I'm working on a Directory at the moment which covers he whole of the UK, coding went fine but once I put the data in I discovered a problem, a problem with Wales. It turns out if a page contains a list of Welsh town names Google want to translate it into English, and...

MySql find & replace

Having recently moved the blog from wearekuiper.com to wearekuiper.com I discovered that the images within the posts were now broken, I could manually go through each post and reattach the images but performing a find and replace on the MySql database would be a much...