[SunRescue] Thought on SPARC MP3 player.

Joshua D. Boyd rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat May 12 00:21:06 CDT 2001


Wouldn't those new space hardened SPARCs be more appropriate, especially
since this is a sunhelp list?  It certainly would get you more geek
points.

--
Joshua Boyd

On Fri, 11 May 2001, David Michaud wrote:

> Along thses lines, I have been thinking about building a car mp3 player
> using an all-in-one, all-on-board socket7 (ie, Pentium class)
> motherboard and placing it in a 1U rack enclosure with a custom power
> supply (13.8v car supply/120v autoswitching for portability, etc) and
> control electronics for a remote serially controlled LCD and keypad for
> operational functions, which would be mounted somewhere on the
> dashboard... a 4line x 20char backlit LCD for ex. The hardware end, to
> me, is the simple part... simple standalone UART to interface the LCD
> and keypad decoder to serial line to the system, but the software end
> I'm not sure about... I would need some custom software to do X and Y
> and Z when X, Y, and Z are pressed/performed/selected up on the keypad,
> etc etc... Anyone have any ideas on this?
> 
> 
> -Dave
> 
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