Hm... that sounds like it would add to slow response time. I am looking for way to avoid use of any extra cabeling or interfaces (WiFi or Bluetooth) to keep the situation as simple and as reliable.
On 2/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One possibility might be to set up a local website and have the pocketPCs > communicate . Using windows I get internet access on my pda when its > connected through usb. On the other hand, I'm not sure if you can have > multiple computers connected via one irda port. > > I don't want to pretend to know what I'm doing but it seems like an > interesting idea. I'm not quite sure that I understand what the big > picture is though. > > > Send PythonCE mailing list submissions to > > pythonce@python.org > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of PythonCE digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. using PythonCE to cluster a set of Axim X5 devices to > > interact and display images/video as single device... (zeljko blace) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 12:34:54 +0100 > > From: zeljko blace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [PythonCE] using PythonCE to cluster a set of Axim X5 devices > > to interact and display images/video as single device... > > To: pythonce@python.org > > Cc: Aleksandar Erkalovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Message-ID: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > Dear list members, > > here is a post from curious newbie (so pardon my lack of Python overview) > > > > I am brainstorming on how to visualize a software project that deals > > with per-frame video editing (obviously very short animations) and > > make it excessible to the kids... > > > > I own Axim X5 (thinking of getting few more) and have a friend that is > > expert Python programer with whome I might try to test this scenario: > > 1) Have 4 (up to 8) Axim X5 devices running PocketPC 2003, > > 2) single PC running whatever (Windows/Linux/MacOSX) > > 3) connect them through IrDa connection to PC > > 4) get them to display in full screen locally storred images > > 5) when any of them is touched - notify PC which would send update to > > the devices what would be the next image to display... > > > > So what is needed is: > > * (reliable) way to communicate fast (tiny amount of info on images) > > in-between individual devices and PC and back > > * software that would display in full screen images and videos > > (hopefully open source so it can be made to send out signals on > > interaction with PC and pick up images without relaying much on system > > software) > > > > Anyone done anything similar or has ideas on how to approach this? > > > > -- > > http://basis.desk.org:8080/ASU2/TravelPlan > > Goethe - "What is important in life is life, and not the result of life." > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PythonCE mailing list > > PythonCE@python.org > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce > > > > > > End of PythonCE Digest, Vol 31, Issue 5 > > *************************************** > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PythonCE mailing list > PythonCE@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce > -- http://basis.desk.org:8080/ASU2/TravelPlan Goethe - "What is important in life is life, and not the result of life." _______________________________________________ PythonCE mailing list PythonCE@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonce