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=== Links ===
 
=== Links ===
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=== Goals ===
 
=== Goals ===
  
* Make a small display scroll lots of text, like:
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* Make a small display scroll lots of text, like: '''Done'''
** uptime
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** uptime '''Done'''
** load average
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** load average '''Done'''
** memory usage
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** cpu usage '''Done'''
** network usage
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** memory usage '''Done'''
* Make the display work over USB or serial.  
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** disk usage '''Done'''
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** disk temperature '''Done'''
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[[Media:lcd4linux.conf]]
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* Make the display work over USB or serial. '''Done'''
 
* Make a button that toggles the backlight (if I get a display with a backlight), either over hardware or software
 
* 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.
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* Build a little plexiglas stand for the display so it doesn't sit on the table. '''50% - curve bottom so it stands up'''
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* Make it work across multiple computers '''Done'''
  
 
=== Progress ===
 
=== Progress ===
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* Arrived 9/21/2010
 
* Arrived 9/21/2010
 
* Built LCD4Linux 9/23/2010, mostly working
 
* Built LCD4Linux 9/23/2010, mostly working
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* Got LCD to display what I want on the 4 rows, but now I need to scroll stuff (9/29/10)

Revision as of 13:47, 29 September 2010

First quarter

Make an LCD display show and scroll system information.

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uptime: 3d 12h 45m

then after a few seconds...

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http://paulbui.net/wiki/skins/common/images/button_bold.png

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Links

Goals

  • Make a small display scroll lots of text, like: Done
    • uptime Done
    • load average Done
    • cpu usage Done
    • memory usage Done
    • disk usage Done
    • disk temperature Done

Media:lcd4linux.conf

  • Make the display work over USB or serial. Done
  • 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. 50% - curve bottom so it stands up
  • Make it work across multiple computers Done

Progress

  • Ordered display + USB cable today (9/16/2010):
  • Arrived 9/21/2010
  • Built LCD4Linux 9/23/2010, mostly working
  • Got LCD to display what I want on the 4 rows, but now I need to scroll stuff (9/29/10)