FACE tracking IN OPERA

influenced by this year’s april fools day joke from Opera, [Jason] has made facial gesture recognition really work. While this may seem like a silly project, it might seriously assist some people out. This might be a fantastic accessibility tool for people with motor manage limitations.He specifies that it has some issues right now, most ... Read More

TUIO MULTITOUCH ON iphone via browser HACK

When the MSAFluids Remote multitouch app was rejected, a developer found a way to get virtually the same effect using a safari App. They’re using the TUIO protocol to get the desired remote control. This opens up the door to extending Applications through the browser as well. While this probably wouldn’t allow you to utilize ... Read More

DIY area EXPERIMENTS WITHIN A PING PONG sphere ‘SATELLITE’

Ahhh space. The final frontier. While numerous people dream of someday ending up being an astronaut (and potentially battling aliens or cylons), it’s a choose few who really make it their reality. thankfully for us, there’s a middle ground that enables the masses to still have some fun in the sky. go into the “Pongsat” ...

THE COOLEST HOMEBREW computer gets ITS own situation

When you’re building one of the very best homebrew computers ever created, you’ll likewise want a fantastic situation for it. This was [Simon]’s task when he went about building an enclosure for his Kiwi microcomputer. We were introduced to the Kiwi last year as the end result of [Simon] developing the supreme computer from the early ... Read More

LEGO TECHNIC very 8 film PROJECTOR

It always blows our mind to see the things that people dream up when playing with Lego. provided sufficient time, you might likely replicate practically any type of mechanical gadget with the best amount as well as type of blocks. [Friedemann Wachsmuth] just recently wrapped up building on a extremely outstanding Super-8 film projector with ... Read More

HACKADAY LINKS: MARCH 12, 2013

Thankfully saved from steampunkers [Chris] discovered a truly great pocket watch-style multimeter in a box of junk that was passed down from father to son. There aren’t any type of markings on it, so he’s looking for any type of info he can get on it. It’s a great piece of vintage tech in any ... Read More

3D SCANNER MADE IN A DAY

The LVL1 Hackerspace held a hackathon back in June as well as this is one of the jobs that was produced in that 24-hour period. It’s a 3D scanner made of leftover parts. The picture provides you an concept of the math utilized in the picture processing. It shows the angular relations between the laser ... Read More

RPI PRINTER SERVER FOR YOUR 3D PRINTER

want to run your 3D printer without your laptop attached? looking to make your hackerspace printer network accessable? OctoPrint aims to make a 3D print server for the Raspberry Pi. The open source Python project allows you to upload and manage GCODE data on the RPi. You can then select data that you want to ... Read More

BUILD YOUR own HIGH POWER AIR CANNON OUT OF PVC

[NightHawkInLight] a.k.a. [Ben] just recently developed an remarkable high power air cannon out of PVC pipe. PVC air cannons are great, as well as everybody ought to develop one of these at some point in their life, however what truly makes this develop outstanding is the valve. [Ben] produced a piston valve for this cannon ... Read More

BUILDING A vehicle auto parking camera

We’re never truly sure what to phone call these things. When we state “back up camera” it seems distinctly like a redundancy system for when the main camera stops working to work. however it is utilized for when you move in reverse in an automobile. [Jeremy Blythe] developed the distance sensing video system utilizing a Raspberry ... Read More