Month: September 2010

How-To: Clean your amp controls

How-To: Clean your amp controls

Instructables user Teslaphonics writes: Is that crackling and popping when you turn the controls on your amp driving you crazy? Here’s how to clean them and get back to the music. There are spray “contact cleaners” available for this purpose, but in most cases just mixes the dirt and grime already inside with more dirt […]

Tellart’s giant Frogger remake at RI Mini Maker Faire

Tellart’s giant Frogger remake at RI Mini Maker Faire

We decided to stick to the theme of mixed reality projection games, developing a custom WaterFire version of the classic Frogger Game. Players were invited to wear a helmet rigged with infrared LED’s which let them control a virtual frog trying to cross the treacherous WaterFire-themed street.

In the spirit of this Make Magazine-affiliated event, we are sharing our software that ran the game, along with some instructions here. We will also be posting a video of the event soon.