About the LCD: I suggest you get yourself a matrix orbital. If you get the USB version (wHIch i sUGgESt) you will get a free copy of LCDC, the...
Oh, also i only have 9 pin serial ports not 25 pin. I have no idea what the circut that Pfluming gave me the link to does.
Thanks for the link but I don't get what the chip does and how many devices it can turn on or off.
^ Bump..
So, does anyone know of a serial controller for stuff like this? I would like to have more than 8 outputs though.
Are you going to be also putting in resistors, caps, traces on it?
It is :D I had a friend who whenever he turned his computer on it just froze. Windows ME had to go. Now it's my mac box (check my sig) :D
I see what you're saying. I'm planning on using windows XP, so no BSODs. Here's why i'm going to be using windows: it has a standby feature. It...
I would like to get something with more than 8 outputs though (i'm thinking of making a carputer that actually does things, not just plays games...
Yeh, i'd love to see a link to a serial port one. I kind of don't have the money to buy books :blah:
Thanks for the link but I kind of wanted to make something myself
Nice! Got anything for the serial port? I want to make my own custom software for it (and I don't know how to do that with parallel ports).
I am trying to do an automation for my computer (like making it turn lights on and off, etc). For this I need something that will act like the...
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