On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:11, Caryl Bigenho <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All... > > Has anyone tried an "Intel Play QX3 Digital Computer Mocroscope like this > one on an XO?
Does anybody know how Mary Lou Jepsen fitted plastic lenses to an XO and used it as a microscope? Aha! here it is. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Microscope http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wI28-IS9AII Well, let's ask her if anything has come of it, or whether the basic specs for the lenses and the spacing are available. > http://bit.ly/eu1iPh > > It is mentioned in this very old link: > > http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/etoys/2006-October/000158.html > > It is no longer manufactured, but there are some available at ebay (as shown > above). > > I would really like to get some kind of usb microscope that could be used > with the XO to have at SCaLE 9X at the end of this month and to explore > features for the water/health lessons some of us are working on for Haiti. > > Cherry Withers has ordered a microscope, but it is currently backordered and > probably won't arrive in time for SCaLE. > > Has anyone else used one with an XO? If so, what kind? Where is it > available? Is it plug-n-play or do you need to install software? Anything > else I should know? > > I really don't want to use one that relies on the XO computer camera to > function. > > Thanks, > Caryl > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > -- Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. http://www.earthtreasury.org/ _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
