Sounds like an easy job for an Arduino board Thinking about making one just for geekiness factor
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Korny Sietsma <[email protected]> wrote: > We have a bunch of Thoughtworks-branded Delcom lights, using the linux > kernel driver and some ruby hackery: > http://www.trouble.net.au/blog/korny/2010/02/12/simple-ruby-wrapper-for-delcom-build-lights-on-linux/ > > It's annoying if the linux kernel no longer supports new delcom lights - > thanks for making a driver! > > - Korny > > On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Ian Leitch <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hey Keith, >> >> We @ Envato just got our build light up and running yesterday. We're >> using a Delcom Red, Green, Yellow Visual Signal Indicator: >> http://www.delcomproducts.com/productdetails.asp?productnum=904008 >> >> I had to write a driver to get it working (the linux kernel driver >> doesn't support generation II), you can grab that here: >> http://github.com/ileitch/delcom_904008_driver >> >> The light is pretty basic but fun none the less. It can display red, >> green and yellow all at the same time or individually. Though it's up >> to you to program some funky light shows in Ruby :) >> >> Cheers >> Ian >> >> On 8 April 2010 09:50, Keith Pitt <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > Im currently working with some guys at the ThoughtWorks office in >> > Melbourne and they've got this cool-ass light that goes green when the >> > build on the CI server passes and goes red when it fails horribly (it >> > also goes yellow during a build). Does anyone else use anything >> > similar? >> > >> > I found a post done by the guys as last.fm: >> > >> > http://blog.last.fm/2008/08/01/quality-control >> > >> > They use this USB controlled power board where you can send signals to >> > it to turn off/on connected devices. I tried to find such a device in >> > Australia but I havent found one yet. >> > >> > Also the last.fm posts shows that they have these status screens all >> > across their office - trac ticket status, last commit, load graphs >> > etc. Does anyone know of any open source tools that would be used for >> > office status displays like that? >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Keith >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Kornelis Sietsma korny at my surname dot com > kornys on twitter/fb/gtalk/gwave www.sietsma.com/korny > "Every jumbled pile of person has a thinking part > that wonders what the part that isn't thinking > isn't thinking of" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
