Yet another entry for the scope-abilities list – These projects offer the ability to convert composite or VGA video signals for oscilloscope display. You’ll need a scope with Z/intensity input in addition to the X & Y axes in order to pull this one off. Hey, how else are you going to get that authentic […]
Reader Kevin wrote in to point out an excellent resource for DIY synth makers – Ken Stone’s Modular Synthesizer site offers an excellent selection of schematics for all manner of synth building, and sells PCBs for most of the circuits listed – some very cool unusual stuff too like the V8 simulator and Stompbox adapter […]
The Beatmachine software uses video input to create sample playback sequences. Looks like you can use pretty much any contrasting objects around 1/2″ in diameter as markers against a grid divided up via software settings – quite sweet. Check out the translated site for the Windows download – Beatmachine
Appears a user over in the Ladyada.net forums has built an RGB version of the SpokePOV device – pretty impressive. No word on video display capabilities :[ – (brace for advertising blitz should that ever happen) [via Ladaya’s ranting] Related: Light up animated Pac-Man bicycle wheels In the Maker Shed: MiniPOV kit
This electric Guitar Laptop mod by Ben Lewry called the “LCDetar” is a really nice hack that makes you look even geekier on stage than you thought was possible. The onscreen visualization is directly connected to the sound generated by the guitar,, check out the video! Electric Guitar Laptop Mod is Pretty Sweet
Instructables user avik writes: I got my first Vespa about a year ago and have loved tooling around New York on it. From day one though I wanted to be able to listen to my iPod as I zip around but the idea of riding with headphones on in all that trafiic seems crazy. When […]
A little while ago we posted about a fun LED scroller project made by Hackszine pal Kalanda. He wrote in today with an update about his latest howto project, a multi-color animated LED controller based on the AVR platform. The new project based in AVR microcontrollers Its an “Habitat Mirror Hack” with RGB Leds (superflux). […]
