The #twatch is a network backpack for 4×20 character LCDs that scrolls system status info from programs like LCD Smartie and LCDproc. It can also grab real-time tending topic updates from Twitter. This page tries to link to all the important #twatch related materials.
Buy a #twatch with LCD for $45, including worldwide shipping.
Introduction
Firmware
- v0b-a with backlight enabled
- Latest firmware and hardware
- Compile the #twatch firmware
- Network firmware update procedure
Software
- LCD Smartie
- LCDproc
- LCDs for OSX
- Virtual Serial Port Emulator
- User submitted scripts that add functionality
Links
- #twatch Perl library
- #twatch PHP library
- Ping the #twatch
- View the IP announcement packet
- Backlight control from Windows
- Backlight control with Python
- v1 development hardware design
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