The Official Blog of Patcoola

February 19th, 2021

Name: Request Validator
Programming Language: PHP
Date Created: 2021-02-19

Purpose: Provides a clean and simple way to validate GET and POST requests with PHP.

Description: Request Validator is a class for PHP to simplify the validation of GET and POST requests. Process and validate requests by creating definitions. Log and display errors made easy.

January 15th, 2020

Title: Z-Index
Platform: Construct 2
Type: Plugin
Date: 2020-01-15

Purpose: To provide additional Z-Index functions to Construct 2.

Description: Allows objects to be moved, swapped, and reordered. Z-Index determines the order in which objects are displayed in front of each other.

July 28th, 2019

2018, I was approached by a tourist living in the neighborhood. He will be living in Canada for six months and he couldn’t get Internet service. The cost of Internet services in the Yukon are very high, and as a tourist he was unable to signup for an account. He offered to pay for everything, however, he didn’t want to invest in proper equipment. The challenge was to get a WiFi single over 900ft, appropriately a quarter of a kilometer away. I told him it was a long shot, however, it hasn’t been tried with modern routers. We were successful.

June 18th, 2019

Sensor Check Solution

When I received my Oculus Rift S I thought I met all the prerequisites until I plugged it in. My problem was one little oversight that Oculus didn’t know either. I was running an older version of Windows 10 that I had never updated. Here is the solution to getting your Oculus Rift S to pass the sensor check.