• Archive for July, 2009

    Videonotetaker

    by  • Friday 31 July 2009 • Uncategorized • 0 Comments

    Videonotetaker is a small java/quicktime-based application for writing text-based annotations of a video file. It is very simple, and I can’t get the keyboard controls to work in OSX, but it works well and provides the most basic features. For more advanced annotation it is better to use a tool like Anvil, but I think [...]

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    Multi-, cross- and interdisciplinarity

    by  • Friday 10 July 2009 • Uncategorized

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    While reading in The biophysical foundations of human movement, I came across a nice illustration (adapted from Zeigler 1990) of the relationships between multi-, cross- and interdisciplinarity. These terms are often used, and I think it helps to have a visual guide for separating them. The idea of the model is that when a field [...]

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    iPhone headset works on MacBook

    by  • Monday 6 July 2009 • Software • 1 Comment

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    It took me a while to realize that the microphone on the iPhone headset actually works when plugged into the headphone input on my MacBook. When plugged in, the microphone shows up in the preference pane. Cool, no need to buy a splitter, then, and it saves me carrying around an extra headset for skyping.

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