MChumby – Interface Design
Working a 70 hour week dampened my enthusiasm for the MChumby but I managed to scrape a couple of hours today to try my hand with HaXe + Flash to prototype the Chumby Interface. Test of revised layout...
View ArticleChumby in a fridge
This is one of those posts where the sole purpose is for me to upload a few photos for a forum I was shopping the other day and came across these cut tin can lolly containers in the shape of a...
View ArticleEasySync USB-CAN Bus Adapter – Works great in Ubuntu after some fiddling
Neat little package The toys just keep coming in! Another one of those wallet killing impulsive orders whilst I was sick in bed last week just arrived today, a USB-CAN bus converter module by EasySync...
View ArticlemChumby – Test run
After getting my EasySync USB-Can Adapter it was time to resurrect the mChumby project. The interface GUI design hasn’t changed much, namely because its been lying idle but I figured it is good enough...
View ArticleReverse Engineering the Mazda CAN Bus – Part 2
HTML Can Sniffer This is probably the most ridiculous way to reverse engineer something to date… a Chumby, an EasySync CAN Sniffer, PHP and JavaScript… but it works. Instead of designing and building...
View ArticleMecanum Wheel Base
Mecanum wheel rover/robot base for around $25! Or around $110 with a 454Mhz Linux Processor with touch screen and wifi (Add Chumby + Servo controller). Read on for build instructions. The concept...
View ArticleChumby + iPhone + Android + Mecanum Wheels
Couldn’t resist extending the software test on the mecanum wheel base…video comes later this time… The ‘quick and nasty’ software files are still the same as in the previous post. Pure software test...
View ArticleTI eZ430 Chronos Watch + Python Library + Remote Control
Around one year ago I ordered some of those supposedly wonderful TI eZ430 “Hackable” Watches but only received them last October since I had to wait for the 433Mhz version. Three months later I...
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