Marcel Kapfer

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There are always some ideas floating around in my head of things that I want to write. Some fade away, and others I capture in my GTD system. And on some rare occasions, I invest the time to move my thoughts from my brain into a nice blog post.

If you’re asking about what I write: I really can’t tell. Most things you can find here at the moment are about Linux, coding, and similar stuff. But I won’t promise that this won’t change. We’ll see.

Moving the open-source stuff from phab.mmk2410 to GitLab

2018-01-11

The journey started in early 2016 when I decided to move my open-source projects and their management away from GitHub. First I launched a cgit instance for viewing the code and set up a gitolite for repository hosting. After a short time I moved the repositories to a self-hosted Phabricator …

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Morse Converter Web App 0.3

2016-05-31

Hi folks! No! The writtenMorse project is not dead! Yesterday I released version 0.3 of the Morse converter web app. This update brings better performance when converting large texts thanks to a new converting engine written in Dart. You can test it now live at mmk2410.org/morseconverter. Feel free …

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Morse Converter Android 2.4.0

2015-08-22

A new release of the Android app is out. In comes with the same features, that where released with the desktop version 2.0. Line break support Instant converting Intelligent code recognization Slightly re-designed UI for the new features Get the app now at Google Play.

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Morse Converter Desktop Version 2.0.0

2015-08-20

It's time that I announce a new version of the morse converter with some awesome new features, that will simplify your converting life: Completely Native UI with tabs Instant converting Intelligent code recognization Update through the app itself. (Not available in the .deb package or in the Ubuntu …

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Morse Converter Desktop Public Beta 1.9.3

2015-07-30

Today I publish a public beta version of the next version of the morse converter for desktop systems. This version comes with the following new features: Intelligent code recognization (code and language) automatic / instant converting line break support integrated update function tabbed design …

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Morse Converter Android App Version 2.2.7

2015-06-01

Version 2.2.7 of the Morse Converter for Android is out and comes with the following changes: Design Added shadow to the actionbar (exept for tablets) New layout for about Other small design fixes Functions Added option to donate Added writtenMorse code list Closes keyboard when opening the drawer …

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Morse Converter Android App Beta testing

2015-05-22

This week I decided to enable beta testing for new version of the morse converter android app to provide better and less buggier builds for all users. I would really appreachiate it, if you would help me by testing beta builds. Just join the Google+ community.

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Web App Alpha Release

2015-04-17

Today I release a first alpha version of the Morse Converter Web App. This version is not ready for professional use. It's just there for testing and bug finding and fixing. Have fun with it! :) Morse Converter Alpha (Update 2024-03-17: No longer available)

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Morse Converter Android Version 2.1

2015-03-10

This release includes the following features: Tablet layout Display fix in the About section The update will be available on Google Play in a few hours.

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Morse Converter Debian Package

2015-03-08

For all my users of Debian-based systems: I made a .deb package, so installing will be much easier. Just download the .deb package and execute the following command as root: dpkg -i morse-converter.deb If you're using an Ubuntu-based distro: I created a ppa for easy installing and updating. Just …

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Morse Converter Android Version 2.0

2015-02-18

Today I release the version 2.0 of the Android app. The initial release of the Android app is just about 2 months ago but it is still worth to make a big number jump. Fixed a bug in the normal morse encode engine which made this function u nusable until now Now both, input and output, are on the …

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Morse Converter Desktop Version 1.1.1

2015-02-17

Fixed a bug in the normal morse encode engine

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Morse Converter Desktop Version 1.1

2015-02-16

Added German translation

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Morse Converter Android Version 1.0.1

2015-01-05

Bugfix: '#' / 3 Spaces in front of '+' / 7 Spaces Bugfix: Wrong length of the word divider in normal morse Bugfix: About on small devices not completely readable Bugfix: Landing in writtenMorse after converting normal morse

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Morse Converter Desktop Version 1.0.2

2015-01-04

Bugfix: Wrong length of the word divider in normal morse

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Morse Converter Desktop Version 1.0.1

2015-01-03

Added program icon Bugfix: '#' / 3 Spaces in front of '+' / 7 Spaces

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Morse Converter sourcecode now on GitHub

2015-01-02

I decided that I publish the sourcecode of both applications on Github instead of providing an sourcecode zip package. Feel also free to commit any changes. A link to a trello board will apear on the Github readme soon.

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Morse Code Konverter Android App Version 1.0

2014-12-11

Ich veröffentliche nun eine Android App für writtenMorse. Mit dieser App kannst du nun auch unterwegs text ver- und entschlüsseln. Die App hat die selben Funktionen wie das Desktop Programm. Die App beinhalted auch einen Teilen-Buttton um die konvertierte Nachricht mit verschiedenen Apps auf deinem …

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Morse Converter Version 1.0

2014-11-30

With this version some necessary features are introduced: Converting of more than one sign. Now you can de- and encrypt words and sentences, Complete new user interface with input and output box in same window and All versions (normal morse de- and encrypt and writtenMorse de- and encrypt as well) …

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Morse Converter Version 1.0.0

2014-11-30

Nach etlichen Monaten Entwicklung veröffentliche ich nun die Version 1.0.0 des Morse Code Converters. Mit dieser Version ist es nun möglich mehrere Zeichen umzuwandeln. Des weiteren hat das Programm ein komplett neues aussehen und vereint nun alle Umwandlungsprozese. Das Programm läuft unter Linux, …

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