The PICSynth project uses 2 digitally controlled oscillators along with analog waveshaper and a voltage-controlled filter resulting in some very sweet sounds.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 17:40
MAKE contributor David Prochnow has a piece on PopSci DIY about making visible and audible object finders out of the receivers found in RadioShack ZipZaps micro RC cars and Atmel ATtiny13 chips.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 15:58
Nice Boxee write up at Gizmodo, how-to max out Apple TV's potential with Boxee. . . This is a guide that, if followed, will unchain your Apple TV from its cruel iTunes tether, turning it into the useful living room conduit of music, video and web-based content it should have been all along via the media center software Boxee.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 14:46
Drawdio on Veroboard from Dylski on Vimeo. Ladyada writes:
dylski wanted to build a Drawdio, but didn't want to pay/wait for international shipping.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 14:24
The iPhone rocket: The story (and data) of how an iPhone hit 1300ft. Peter writes -
Michael Koppelman - an iPhone developer and model rocket enthusiast - decided to combine his hobbies by launching an iPhone into the skies with his very own “iPhone rocket.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 11:03
Madnoodler presents his process for circuit bending a toy cellular - in animated framey-goodness!
Nice to see he brushed up on the basics before jumping in.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 08:55
The Revision 3 show Systm has been on and off since it was introduced many years ago. It looks like it’s now here to stay so we can expect to see videos on a regular basis.
Via Hacked Gadgets | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 06:13
Lynne Bruning has a nice instructable about using machine embroidery to cover conductive thread. I kind of like the look of the silvery thread, but you might feel differently and want to cover it up.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 04:44
Henrique sent me a link to this cool DIY light that he built from traffic cones. I asked him to post some shots of the build process so our readers could easily make one, and he did! Thanks Henrique, it looks like a really cool light that is really easy to build.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 04:04
HOW TO - Make LEGO gummies! SFHandyman writes. . . I'm going to show you how to make gummy candies. I made a silicone candy mold from Legos. You don't need to make a custom mold.
Via Makezine | Posted on 2008.11.10 at 03:54