Friday, June 21, 2013

SOI submission


Incase its hard to view, please download on this link:

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1QKmKBS4-NSNEdOOTAwYlQ3dlk/edit?usp=sharing



Concept design for installation

Process to make a mockup design for the Statement of Intent
Done by photoshop 3d, but due to lacking technique so i done in black and while only.

Manually adding led colour.

Montages with some colour salt.

Logo creating- ins-pirated by salt bottle caps, and the salt particle crystalize shaped.



And the outcome

Friday, June 14, 2013

LED research

Basic knowledge on led strip


This video is teaching me how to do custom wiring modification on led.

solding

This video is teaching me how to do soldering on led strip


coding source code:
https://github.com/enyone/cvavr/tree/...


This is one of the programe that i had found to modifying the led colour, but its just on window not applicable on mac, so this will be my second option to choose it. Disadvantages, if i need to use this program, i need to bypassed 3 program to make my project work, so this is not so considerate as it will affect the processor speed and make my real-time lagging.

LED programming


Opensoursse philips led controller
http://loosen.home.xs4all.nl/elektronica/BobLight/
Boblight is a opensource program to imitate the philipps ambilight. It expects a controller with three individual LED outputs (left, top, right).


But if for arduino, some of the project is listed here
http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultra-bright-LED-Color-Changing-Spotlight-using-Op/





The device:
Cheap RGB controller to cut my cost XP
Source: http://hackaday.com/2012/05/10/reverse-engineering-an-rgb-led-remote/

Source two: http://blog.allgaiershops.com/2012/05/10/reversing-an-rgb-led-remote/

This article is using hacking ir controller instead of wifi controller that seems cheapest amont the hardware i found. So this is my 1st option to do it, if i can custom it successfully so it will be an advantage for me to continuing the following steps - kinect camera setup.

Tutorial sheet for 14 June 2013


54321 poster presentation