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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Plugging an Iriver H140 to a braille terminalRe: Plugging an Iriver H140 to a braille terminal
From: Dominik Riebeling <dominik.riebeling_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2008 15:26:21 +0100 On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Sébastien Hinderer <Sebastien.Hinderer_at_ens-lyon.org> wrote: > Would it be possible to plug the braille terminal to the MP3 player in > place of the usual remote control ? no, not without additional hardware / software. > Is the plug used to connect the remote control standard ? no. > Any hope to go from this kind of plug to a serial or parallel one ? well, you could add some self-built hardware to do that. The LCD is connected using an SPI interface, the buttons use a resistor network. > Given that the braille display embeds Linux and is fully programmable, > this would allow one to use the terminal as a remote control, displaying > the information in braille and driving the MP3 player from the braille > keyboard. well, you could build some hardware around the interface of the player to interface with the braille. But I don't think this would be an easy task. Yet interesting. - Dominik Received on 2008-03-01 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |