Thinking out loud. When a future Freerunner has a camera, bar code scanning could be a big deal.
key requirment: ability to focus at short distance. Ron K. Jeffries http://www.retaggr.com/Card/rjeffries On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 09:43, Andy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > | On 27/06/2008 15:18, Andy Green wrote: > | > |> It's feasible in every way except fabricating one easily. A guy on the > |> community list managed to do it, but my attempt ended in failure due to > |> the moulded mini-USB plug not having accessible ID pin. > | > | Thanks, I'll have to research suitable mini-plug parts, this would make > | our project cheaper than an using an iPAQ plus bluetooth barcode scanner. > | > |> Here's the magic commands related to USB host: > |> > |> ~ echo host > /sys/devices/platform/s3c2410-ohci/usb_mode > |> ~ echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/neo1973-pm-host.0/hostmode > | > | Should that last one be "echo 0"? > > In your case it can be, but 0 is the default situation, and as I mentioned: > > # you don't want to do this with a Y cable > > - -Andy > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkhlGKIACgkQOjLpvpq7dMrdRACdEtSU849GLl67cv0S+zPMsQ+G > 4EsAnjmEMAdlP6lmYecNUbZwhiKHVJrO > =BHqa > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > hardware mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/hardware >
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