[TriLUG] Middle School and High School Linux project ideas?

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Fri Aug 8 16:48:00 EDT 2008


On Thursday 07 August 2008 12:57, Tim Jowers wrote:
> Did you see the two books about Linux Toys or something like that? They
> have a neat project to connect an RC car to Linux and then record and
> playback. So, get a serious RC truck chasis and maybe you could make a
> robot which can do some neat stuff. Man, this would be a fun project.
> http://www.amazon.com/Linux-Toys-II-Entertainment-ExtremeTech/dp/0764579959
>/ref=sr_1_95?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1218128031&sr=1-95
>
> Also, you can connect an LED to the serial or parallel port and write out
> to it to light the LED. Always a fun one.

Make the LED an opto-isolator, connect it to an amplifier, and make 
frequencies.

SteveT

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