[Noisebridge-discuss] Arduino based TV-B-Gone (was: Re: Ready to restart Arduino Thursdays at Noisebridge)

[Mitch Altman]

Yes, of course it's open-source.
 
Source code attached.

Mitch.
 
 
 
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> Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:31:19 -0700
> From: michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com
> To: maltman23 at hotmail.com
> CC: noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> Subject: Arduino based TV-B-Gone (was: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Ready to restart Arduino Thursdays at Noisebridge)
> 
> I, for one, would be extremeley interested in the source code for this. 
> Is it distributed under some sort of open license?
> 
> On 10/04/2010 08:24 PM, Mitch Altman wrote:
> > While on my most recent workshop tour (Eastern Europe and Belgium
> > hackerspaces and hacker conferences) someone asked if I could do a
> > workshop on TV-B-Gone on Arduino. I didn't even know someone had created
> > an Arduino version of TV-B-Gone, but someone did. There were a few bugs
> > in their setup which I fixed, and I bought all the parts so that 10
> > people could make a TV-B-Gone from a Ladyada BoArduino kit.
> >
> > I'll be home all of October. If there's interest, I could lead a
> > workshop for totaly newbies to solder together a BoArduino (learning to
> > solder, if needed -- this is no problem for anyone!), and showing how
> > the Arduino works enough to make it turn off TVs in public places from
> > up to 50 meters away. We'll use solderless breadboards, which are a
> > great tool to get to know so that you can quickly put projects together
> > without needing solder (and if you like the results, you can then solder
> > together a more permanent solution).
> >
> > Is there interest in such a workshop? It would probably be a 4- or
> > 5-hour workshop. It could be in one night, or in two.
> >
> > Mitch.
> >
> >
> > ------------------------
> > > Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 19:58:02 -0700
> > > From: michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com
> > > To: michael at michaelshiloh.com
> > > CC: Noisebridge-discuss at lists.noisebridge.net
> > > Subject: Re: [Noisebridge-discuss] Ready to restart Arduino Thursdays
> > at Noisebridge
> > >
> > > ARGH!
> > >
> > > I just realized that my Thursday evenings are booked for a couple of
> > months.
> > >
> > > I'm going to rethink my schedule, but for the next couple of months if
> > > someone else wants to make this happen please do so.
> > >
> > > I'm trying to burn the candle on ends that don't exist.
> > >
> > > On 10/04/2010 07:53 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote:
> > > > Thanks for all the great feedback.
> > > >
> > > > I propose we start next week, and consider doing it every two weeks,
> > > > carefully skipping Five Minutes of Fame (3rd Thursdays).
> > > >
> > > > I'll add this to the calendar
> > > >
> > > > Michael
> > > >
> > > > On 10/04/2010 06:26 PM, rachel lyra hospodar wrote:
> > > >> I'm really interested in the jeenode board, which sure looks like
> > > >> arduino + zigbee communicator in one tidy package.
> > > >>
> > > >> On Oct 4, 2010 5:55 PM, "Daniel Garcia" <dgarcia at dgarcia.net
> > > >> <mailto:dgarcia at dgarcia.net>> wrote:
> > > >> > On Oct 4, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote:
> > > >> >> Me too! I have yet to do anything wireless, but am anxious to
> > try. Do
> > > >> >> you have any modules?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > I have a pair of xbee modules, and the usb explorer and a fio
> > > >> (arduino w/xbee mountings) - but I got the series 1 models, which
> > don't
> > > >> do mesh networking.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > So far, i've just been using it for wirelessly programming - which
> > > >> has been fun, but not what I got them for. Once I finish up my current
> > > >> project (an led clock) i'll probably go back to looking at using the
> > > >> xbees to talk to each other.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > I think if I want to play with mesh though, i'll have to go with the
> > > >> series 2.5.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > --Dg
> > > >> >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Sent from my ASR-33
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