----- Original Message ---- From: kenneth marken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 12:06:56 PM Subject: Re: "Can OpenMoko Make Coffee?" - SoC Project Proposal
kenneth marken wrote: > Ben Burdette wrote: >> >>> >>> I think that the Neo1973 is both a phone and a portable handheld >>> device. Using it as a remote control is one of the things I've >>> personally been interested in this whole thing for. I'd like to think >>> of the OpenMoko device as an extension of myself into the world of >>> electronic devices. My own interface with the world ... until such >>> time as we can get wetware to do brain-computer interfaces, ;). >>> -- >> >> Me too. I want to use the moko to control a media center PC that is >> connected to my stereo, for queuing up audio files and etc. My PC >> uses a video projector for the monitor and turning on the projector is >> too much trouble just for queuing up audio. Leaving the projector on >> uses up the bulb life too. I wonder if one of the linux based media >> center apps like mythTV would work for this? A custom remote control >> app for the moko would be best, but a web browser interface would be >> fine too. > > hmm, bluetooth at both ends. is there a way to send a "custom" protocol > between bluetooth devices without the need for a maintained serial style > connection? > > hmm, i wonder if mythtv already have support for bluetooth based remote > control... > plutohome (which uses mythTV) does this already IIRC. It also uses the bluetooth to track the user through the house. _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sucker-punch spam with award-winning protection. Try the free Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/features_spam.html _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
