Re: A light for the Freerunner
Hello William, that sounds great :D Perhaps you find more ideas on this wiki-page about alternate cases = http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Wish_List_-_Hardware#Casing with kind regards Patrick Am Sonntag, den 30.11.2008, 11:15 +0900 schrieb William Kenworthy: Yes, they are brighter. I am actually thinking of using your idea, but adding an extension and small camera so the light can be used in confined areas with the FR as the screen. When I get the time ... BillK On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 14:09 +0100, Patrick Beck wrote: Hello, it's not comparable to this solution ;) This two leds are twice or more brighter than the display. with kind regards Patrick Am Samstag, den 29.11.2008, 12:42 +0900 schrieb William Kenworthy: I use flashlight - turns the screen backlight up to max. Touch to turn off ( return screen to previous setting). Its actually quite bright and useful, and no soldering involved. BillK On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 22:56 +0100, Patrick Beck wrote: Hello, because i like my light on my older phone, a Sony Ericsson W800i, i added a light on the miniusb - connector. Perhaps anybody like it or has any improvements for me :D Here you can find a wiki article about the light http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light And here two videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK5w-OHSm9g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2H4QZq2xxE It was a proof-of-concept and it works! Perhaps Openmoko likes the idea and adds a light directly into the case in the next generation of devices :) At least manufacutring at one's own risk ;) Have fun! with kind regards Patrick Beck ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: A light for the Freerunner
Hello, it's not comparable to this solution ;) This two leds are twice or more brighter than the display. with kind regards Patrick Am Samstag, den 29.11.2008, 12:42 +0900 schrieb William Kenworthy: I use flashlight - turns the screen backlight up to max. Touch to turn off ( return screen to previous setting). Its actually quite bright and useful, and no soldering involved. BillK On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 22:56 +0100, Patrick Beck wrote: Hello, because i like my light on my older phone, a Sony Ericsson W800i, i added a light on the miniusb - connector. Perhaps anybody like it or has any improvements for me :D Here you can find a wiki article about the light http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light And here two videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK5w-OHSm9g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2H4QZq2xxE It was a proof-of-concept and it works! Perhaps Openmoko likes the idea and adds a light directly into the case in the next generation of devices :) At least manufacutring at one's own risk ;) Have fun! with kind regards Patrick Beck ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: A light for the Freerunner
Hi patrick, thanks for the link. You've encouraged me to create a much improved (?) version of my usb button. It'll be on planet.openmoko.org on monday. Cheers, j On 28/11/2008, Patrick Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, because i like my light on my older phone, a Sony Ericsson W800i, i added a light on the miniusb - connector. Perhaps anybody like it or has any improvements for me :D Here you can find a wiki article about the light http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light And here two videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK5w-OHSm9g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2H4QZq2xxE It was a proof-of-concept and it works! Perhaps Openmoko likes the idea and adds a light directly into the case in the next generation of devices :) At least manufacutring at one's own risk ;) Have fun! with kind regards Patrick Beck ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: A light for the Freerunner
Hello Joseph, that sounds great. I look forward :D with kind regards Patrick Am Samstag, den 29.11.2008, 17:43 +0030 schrieb Joseph Reeves: Hi patrick, thanks for the link. You've encouraged me to create a much improved (?) version of my usb button. It'll be on planet.openmoko.org on monday. Cheers, j On 28/11/2008, Patrick Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, because i like my light on my older phone, a Sony Ericsson W800i, i added a light on the miniusb - connector. Perhaps anybody like it or has any improvements for me :D Here you can find a wiki article about the light http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light And here two videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK5w-OHSm9g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2H4QZq2xxE It was a proof-of-concept and it works! Perhaps Openmoko likes the idea and adds a light directly into the case in the next generation of devices :) At least manufacutring at one's own risk ;) Have fun! with kind regards Patrick Beck ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
Re: A light for the Freerunner
Yes, they are brighter. I am actually thinking of using your idea, but adding an extension and small camera so the light can be used in confined areas with the FR as the screen. When I get the time ... BillK On Sat, 2008-11-29 at 14:09 +0100, Patrick Beck wrote: Hello, it's not comparable to this solution ;) This two leds are twice or more brighter than the display. with kind regards Patrick Am Samstag, den 29.11.2008, 12:42 +0900 schrieb William Kenworthy: I use flashlight - turns the screen backlight up to max. Touch to turn off ( return screen to previous setting). Its actually quite bright and useful, and no soldering involved. BillK On Fri, 2008-11-28 at 22:56 +0100, Patrick Beck wrote: Hello, because i like my light on my older phone, a Sony Ericsson W800i, i added a light on the miniusb - connector. Perhaps anybody like it or has any improvements for me :D Here you can find a wiki article about the light http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light And here two videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK5w-OHSm9g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2H4QZq2xxE It was a proof-of-concept and it works! Perhaps Openmoko likes the idea and adds a light directly into the case in the next generation of devices :) At least manufacutring at one's own risk ;) Have fun! with kind regards Patrick Beck ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community -- William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home in Perth! ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
A light for the Freerunner
Hello, because i like my light on my older phone, a Sony Ericsson W800i, i added a light on the miniusb - connector. Perhaps anybody like it or has any improvements for me :D Here you can find a wiki article about the light http://yourse.de/wiki/doku.php?id=openmoko:usb_light And here two videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iK5w-OHSm9g http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2H4QZq2xxE It was a proof-of-concept and it works! Perhaps Openmoko likes the idea and adds a light directly into the case in the next generation of devices :) At least manufacutring at one's own risk ;) Have fun! with kind regards Patrick Beck signature.asc Description: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
