Re: [Siglinux] scrolling LED

2003-06-25 Thread chris
On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 04:50:31PM -0500, Mark wrote: > I need one so I can scroll real-time messages to, i.e. I cannot connect to > it, write a message, then walk away. I envision some sort of serial > port/lpt/usb type connection. Wireless would be ideal. > > These are pretty simple devices, s

Re: [Siglinux] scrolling LED

2003-06-25 Thread Weston Sewell
IEEE-CS used to have one of these connected to one of its Linux machines that scrolled messages across the inside of the entrance to ENS. I think their office has moved since I graduated, but they still have info about it on their website: http://ieeecs.ece.utexas.edu/led_sign/ But it looks a

[Siglinux] scrolling LED

2003-06-25 Thread Mark
Ok, I need (yes, really) a scrolling message board, like the ones that grace grade school cafeteria's accross the land. I need one so I can scroll real-time messages to, i.e. I cannot connect to it, write a message, then walk away. I envision some sort of serial port/lpt/usb type connec