Homebrew iPod remote allows for easy control for the visually impaired

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Homebrew iPod remote allows for easy control for the visually impaired
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This hack shows how to create a large iPod remote for the visually impaired by hacking an existing OnStage remote and stuffing it inside a large case with custom buttons. This maker wanted to give his grandfather access to audio books on an iPod but had to fashion his own controller since his grandfather has lost most of his vision.

Supersized iPod remote control for the visually impaired

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