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== First quarter ==
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Make an LCD display show and scroll system information.
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Monolith
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uptime: 3d 12h 45m
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then after a few seconds...
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<pre>
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Monolith
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load: 0.03 0.05 0.01
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</pre>
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=== Links ===
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* Crystalfontz LCD Displays http://crystalfontz.com/
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* LCD4Linux http://ssl.bulix.org/projects/lcd4linux/
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=== Goals ===
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# Make a small display scroll lots of text, like:
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** uptime
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** load average
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** memory usage
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** network usage
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# Make the display work over USB or serial.
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# Make a button that toggles the backlight (if I get a display with a backlight), either over hardware or software
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# Build a little plexiglas stand for the display so it doesn't sit on the table.

Revision as of 14:59, 13 September 2010

First quarter

Make an LCD display show and scroll system information.

Monolith
uptime: 3d 12h 45m

then after a few seconds...

Monolith
load: 0.03 0.05 0.01

Links

Goals

  1. Make a small display scroll lots of text, like:
    • uptime
    • load average
    • memory usage
    • network usage
  1. Make the display work over USB or serial.
  2. Make a button that toggles the backlight (if I get a display with a backlight), either over hardware or software
  3. Build a little plexiglas stand for the display so it doesn't sit on the table.