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DualSense Edge Stick Calibration Is Finally Possible(blog.the.al)
2 points by al_al 1y ago|0 comments
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by al_al 2y ago
It can also be a good thing: given the EU's 2027 requirement for user-replaceable batteries, this could ensure the battery can only be changed if the phone isn’t stolen.
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by al_al 2y ago
If removing the battery requires an electrical current, it wouldn't be surprising if, in the future, Apple adds another layer of control, like requiring a digital signature to authorize battery removal
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by al_al 3y ago
it does ask for permission, but a malicious website could ask it for a valid reason and then brick it, yup. On the other side, a controller should not be brickable via HID commands...
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by al_al 3y ago
Is it a DS V1 or V2? What is the build date of the firmware?
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by al_al 3y ago
What is the build date of your firmware? Sometimes updating the firmware to the latest version solves any issue
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by al_al 3y ago
Yes, that's the point! I suggest to try calibration in temporary mode (center calibration has a checkbox in the wizard). See with https://hardwaretester.com/gamepad if the controller is calibrated correctly, in that ca
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Show HN: DualShock calibration in the browser using WebHID(blog.the.al)
125 points by al_al 3y ago|73 comments
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by al_al 3y ago
Few years ago I bought a 12V led strip from aliexpress, it came with a usb charger. A "12V" USB charger. You can easily guess who put it near other chargers by mistake and then fried a PS4 controller trying to charge it with that
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Steam Deck OLED(steamdeck.com)
4 points by al_al 3y ago|0 comments
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Chat Control: The EU's CSEM scanner proposal(patrick-breyer.de)
5 points by al_al 3y ago|0 comments
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by al_al 3y ago
Isn't this like a `throw`, where the else is the catch/finally?
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by al_al 4y ago
Yes, thank you!
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Reverse Engineering the DualShock 4(blog.the.al)
173 points by al_al 4y ago|65 comments
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Reverse Engineering the DualShock 4 – Part 1(blog.the.al)
3 points by al_al 4y ago|1 comments
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by al_al 4y ago
I'm trying to repair a strangely broken DS4. So broken it caused kernel panic when I connected to my laptop lol
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by al_al 4y ago
Here's a tool that may help your friendly neighborhood 3d artist. Sometimes Maya crashes and the crash handler saves the project for you. Sometimes Maya gets frozen and you have to kill it from the Task Manager while crying because you
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Save your project by crashing Maya when it's frozen(github.com)
2 points by al_al 4y ago|1 comments