[osflash] Flash + Arduino - writing hardware drivers for RFID reader

[Niels Wolf]

You might wonna check out this guy:
http://www.modtronix.com/

He sells programmable boards with a tiny webserver already on it! He seems
to have written most of it himself and its even opensource.

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On 5/6/08 7:15 PM, "development at wichers.nu" <development at wichers.nu> wrote:

> Hi Alias,
> 
> By 'hardware' driver you mean accessing you're proxy, which has the actual
> hardware driver to your serial port right?
> 
> I've done a same sort of implementation for controlling an rca car through
> flash. But I've used an usb microchip for this and a small http
> (c++/boost/asio) socket proxy. The response to the car is awesome and I
> believe it's faster than serial communication. You should try microchip!
> 
> Mixing hardware & software like that is cool indeed, nice stuff!
> 
> Yours, Sander
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: osflash-bounces at osflash.org [mailto:osflash-bounces at osflash.org] On
> Behalf Of AliasT
> Sent: dinsdag 6 mei 2008 15:19
> To: Open Source Flash Mailing List
> Subject: [osflash] Flash + Arduino - writing hardware drivers for RFID
> reader
> 
> HI guys,
> 
> A couple of people asked me whether I'd be posting videos of a workshop I
> did a few weeks ago, so I thought I'd post it to the list.
> 
> Basically, it's a hardware driver written in AS3, which controls an RFID
> reader via and Arduino board, which can read standard London Underground
> OysterT cards.
> 
> Check it out here:
> http://www.proalias.com/newBlog/2008/05/06/flash-arduino-workshop-2/
> 
> If you have any questions, please feel free to ask on the list.
> 
> Cheers,
> Alias
> 
> 
> 
> I've done a blog post with a video of my presentation at the workshop,
> 
> 2008/3/6 AliasT <alias at proalias.com>:
>> Hi guys,
>> 
>>  Just a quick note to let you know that I'm leading a workshop with
>> the  Arduino folks on physical computing wih flash and arduino - a
>> neat  microcontroller board that lets you connect switches, sensors,
>> motors,  lights - anything electronic, really - to flash.
>> 
>>  The event page is here:
>>  http://tinkerit.eventwax.com/h3-arduino--flash-workshop
>> 
>>  "Lead by Alias Cummins and assisted by Brock Craft, this workshop is
>> aimed at people who are comfortable with Flash, and want to start
>> experimenting/working with Arduino, but have little or no experience
>> of physical computing. The workshop will focus on getting them through
>> the first few steps, which are usually the most difficult, and give
>> them the tools and knowledge to continue learning on their own.
>> 
>>  First, you will quickly cover the basics of getting your Arduino
>> connected up and writing simple programs and finally getting Flash to
>> talk to an integrated circuit via Arduino. All the while you will be
>> approaching this from a flash perspective, with our primary
>> development language being ActionScript 3.
>>  What do I need to bring?
>> 
>>  - A laptop
>>  NB: Prior Knowledge of electronics is not necessary to attend this
>> workshop but you MUST have prior knowledge of Flash.
>>  What we will provide
>> 
>>  - The beginners Arduino kit which you can take away with you after the
> workshop.
>>  When?
>> 
>>  April 5- 6th 2008
>>  From 10am to 6pm"
>> 
>>  Let me know if you have any questions!
>> 
>>  Cheers,
>>  Alias
>> 
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