Electric Penguinland

Not limited to: Linux, brain science, music, guitars, chess. But not necessarily including them either.

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January 28, 2015

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Peaceful tuning, Pacifica 112

February 03, 2015

Hello again! It's been over a year since my last post (Pure Drumming) . I started Electric Penguinland as a series of notes-to-self, to write up things that were difficult to discover online. I'm glad people have found the odd thing I've posted useful, so I'm picking up with the article that I was planning to start last year with: replacing the tuners on a Yamaha Pacifica.

Drying out - repairing a pocket pod

February 19, 2012

Over Christmas my Pocket Pod died. I'd been visiting my parents and noticed this when packing up to leave. Some of my things, including pod were sitting in a mysterious liquid and I wasn't very surprised to see that when I plugged it in it didn't turn on.

Re-amping with Guitarix and Ardour

December 12, 2011

I've been playing about with Guitarix and Rakarrack recently. Both are software effects boxes that can be used to model different amps, cabinets and effects chains. But sometimes you just want to play guitar and worry about fiddling with knobs later, or maybe you've put in a great recording, but wish you hadn't put that echo on. This is where re-amping comes in.