Tag: Linux
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Shell Basics Workshop Report n. 1/3 Juli 2010
>> nerdcafe Vetomat 12.7.2010 snufu/fuzzy speach, TKilla report SHELL BASICS N°1 LinuxWorks workshop about Linux usage of the terminal. Weekly appointment every Monday in Vetomat at 19:00. Scharnweberstrasse 35, F’hain, Berlin. the “shell” is the program in the terminal, –> Application –>Accessories —>Terminal where you can run all the commands installed on the system…
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Arduino Workshop in Berlin
On 28.1.2010 we had our first workshop to introduce the Arduino Microcontroller plattform in Berlin, FHain. The session took place in Sama32 cafe and there were ~10 nerds, who were interested in micro-controllers and electronics. We presented some hardware and sketches and introduced the connection from arduino inputs to processing sketches. Thanx to Todbot for…
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Wiimote Control – Python Cwii Frontend
This is a frontend to simplify the connection and configuration of a Wiimote and its bluetooth connection. It is based on Cwii Library and can map axis and buttons of the wiimote to keyboard, mouse and joystick events It has got different preconfigured modes for web-browsing, various games, TV remote control and presentations. The config…
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MirrorBot Moving Projections System
Mirror Bots .: moving visuals projections – standalone & Linux GUI controller This is a robotic system to move VJmix projections all over the walls. Video: MirrotBot in Action Köpi, Berlin 11.2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hu-coF1kt70[/youtube] Mirrors are mounted on servo motors to rotate them in front of dia projectors or beamers. This way, the projections are moved across…
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Debian and Tabstarter on the OLPC X0
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6rMfosANkY[/youtube] wow, the X0 OLPC looks really nice: a ruggedized mini-notebook. the sugar desktop looks also very interesting, but at first glance it is too different from typical western computers interfaces to be intuitive for a european. the home desktop screen is very inspiring, but we wonder: why is it all gray? does that safe…
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KidsLinux @Pinguincafe @LinuxTag, Berlin
TabStarter – Easy Program Starter Intro Screen: LinuxTag 2008 : Pinguincafe & Synoptx Action We prepared 10 Asus eeePCs for the Childcorner on Linuxtag fair in Berlin. The resonance on the fair was very good and people of all ages were interested in the hard- and software. We installed and configured 2 different linux operating…