Ariz Jacinto wrote: > i'm also doing a sort of in-car system and even bought a "sexy" voice > font for it. but i won't even try messing with the ECU settings since > it would void the insurance. i think i'm going to settle for little > tykes for now :-p > Cool, would love to see your setup during a PLUG meet. Did you purchase locally? If so, where did you find the DC-DC power supply adaptor for the motherboard? Ordered mine from mini-box.com for my first unit. Anxiously awaiting its arrival.
Orlando Andico wrote: > Carlo, that sounds interesting... So you are connected to a piggyback > interface on the ecu? So i'd assume your hack is for a very specific > ecu? > > Or is it generic OBD-II? As i recall the newest cars don't use OBD > anymore, but CAN Bus... > > > Yes, wiring harness from ECU to OBIT piggyback which has a serial connector for the laptop. Bundled software written in Windows. I'm thinking about writing my own Linux version giving automatic alerts when the system comes up (i.e. when my driver goes past a certain RPM/speed). Also, might test with a friend's drifting car for remote tuning. Want to connect 3G or wireless card and give VNC access. It's annoying and difficult to tune inside a small car. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
