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− | + | * Make a small display scroll lots of text, like: | |
** uptime | ** uptime | ||
** load average | ** load average | ||
** memory usage | ** memory usage | ||
** network usage | ** network usage | ||
− | + | * Make the display work over USB or serial. | |
− | + | * Make a button that toggles the backlight (if I get a display with a backlight), either over hardware or software | |
− | + | * 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
- Crystalfontz LCD Displays http://crystalfontz.com/
- LCD4Linux http://ssl.bulix.org/projects/lcd4linux/
Goals
- Make a small display scroll lots of text, like:
- uptime
- load average
- memory usage
- network usage
- Make the display work over USB or serial.
- Make a button that toggles the backlight (if I get a display with a backlight), either over hardware or software
- Build a little plexiglas stand for the display so it doesn't sit on the table.