[hackerspaces] DIY HUD

[Yves Quemener]

Have you thought about placing the LED (or several LEDs) in a more
convenient location and bring the light with optical fibers ? I once almost
convinced someone who was into piercing to pierce his brow in a way that
would allow a fiber to go through (and display status by highlighting his
eyes in red/blue/green)


On 05/15/2011 02:34 PM, Alexandre Girard wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Yes, it's me :)
> 
> The plan was to use a low-cost/low-energy ANT module to control the LED
> from a ANT usb stick.
> 
> Here is the video: http://vimeo.com/groups/tetalab/videos/10151286
> 
> Tricolor led would be enough to display a lot of different status (and
> really cheap too), probably not so visible during the day but an attractive
> features during parties/barcrawl :)
> 
> Have fun!
> 
> Alex
> 
> On 5/15/11 2:28 PM, Mel wrote:
>> I think one of our colleagues at Tetalab, France might be using LEDs
>> mounted on glasses to let him know when he's received emails and the like
>> - but no straight out HUD that I can remember right now.
>>
>> 2011/5/15 Overflo <flo at tekstix.com <mailto:flo at tekstix.com>>
>>
>>
>>     > just wanted to ask if anyone of you ever tried to build a DIY HUD for
>>     > Glasses
>>
>>
>>     i have not, but i once found a webpage from a guy who used an old
>>     camcorder for a nightvision device.
>>     mabe using old camcorder displays is a good idea.
>>
>>
>>     :*
>>     -flo
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