Hackaday (unofficial) July 28, 2022 9:00pm A Customizable Macropad to Make Anyone’s Tail Wag #arduinohacks #peripheralshacks #arduino #attiny85 #macro #macropad #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A Customizable Macropad To Make Anyone’s Tail Wag [Gili Yankovitch] has always wanted some kind of macro keypad for all those boss-slaying combos he keeps up the sleeve of his wizard robe while playing WoW. Seventeen years later, he finally threw …
Hackaday (unofficial) April 12, 2022 4:00pm Mindblowing Graphics from an ATtiny85 #attinyhacks #microcontrollers #softwarehacks #attiny85 #graphics #library #oledscreen #sprites #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Mindblowing Graphics From An ATtiny85 [Görg Pflug] wrote in with his really nice graphics library. It’s got multiple layers, two text consoles, greyscale, internal halftoning, and sprites. It can pull off a number of classic grap…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 27, 2022 12:00am ATtiny85 Snake Game is a Circuit Sandwich #attinyhacks #attiny85 #cork #cr2032 #oled #plywood #snake #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 ATtiny85 Snake Game Is A Circuit Sandwich If there’s any looming, unwritten rule of learning a programming language, it states that one must break in the syntax by printing Hello, World! in some form or another. If any such rule exis…
Hackaday (unofficial) January 18, 2022 10:00am I2C To The Max With ATtiny #microcontrollers #arduino #attiny #attiny85 #communications #devboard #i2c #microcontroller #platform #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 I2C To The Max With ATtiny The Arudino is a powerful platform for interfacing with the real world, but it isn’t without limits. One of those hard limits, even for the Arduino MEGA, is a finite number of pins that the m…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 16, 2021 10:00pm Motorized Device Helps Swap Out Hard-To-Reach Light Bulbs #toolhacks #attiny85 #lightbulb #lightbulbchanger #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Motorized Device Helps Swap Out Hard-To-Reach Light Bulbs High ceilings can make a residence feel open and airy, but they often come with difficult-to-reach light fittings. To better deal with that, [mattwach] built a motorized light bulb changer which ma…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 15, 2021 1:00pm You Can Always Use An ATtiny Instead Of A 555 #attinyhacks #555 #555timer #attiny85 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 You Can Always Use An ATtiny Instead Of A 555 It’s a constant of writing for Hackaday, that whenever a project appears using a 555 timer, someone will say “You could have used a microcontroller to do that!”. It’s someth…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 1, 2021 6:00am Cherry Pomodoro Timer Forces You to Follow #attinyhacks #microcontrollers #attiny85 #digispark #oledscreen #pomodoro #thepomodorotechnique #timemanagement #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Cherry Pomodoro Timer Forces You To Follow If you have trouble staying focused and getting work done, the Pomodoro Technique of working in 25-minute intervals with 5-minute breaks is pretty hard to beat. The only problem is that it requires…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 27, 2021 6:00am Digging into an ATtiny Simulator Bug with GDB #arduinohacks #arduino #attiny #attiny85 #debugger #gdb #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Digging Into An ATtiny Simulator Bug With GDB Being able to track down a bug in a mountain of source code is a skill in its own right, and it’s a hard skill to learn from a book or online tutorial. Besides the trial-by-fire of learning w…
Hackaday (unofficial) August 19, 2021 9:00am Custom Compression Squeezes Classic Computer Choruses Into A Tiny Controller #attinyhacks #classichacks #digitalaudiohacks #softwaredevelopment #2n2222 #attiny85 #cprogramming #music #pcspeaker #python30 #retrogaming #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Custom Compression Squeezes Classic Computer Choruses Into A Tiny Controller Geeks of a certain vintage will have fond memories of games that were simplistic by today’s standards, but drew one in all the same. Their low fidelity graphics were often complimented by equally l…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 19, 2021 9:00pm An OLED Photo Frame Powered by the ATtiny85 #attinyhacks #softwarehacks #attiny85 #coincell #i2c #oled #ssd1306 #universalserialinterface #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 An OLED Photo Frame Powered By The ATtiny85 Rolling your own digital picture frame that loads images from an SD card and displays them on an LCD with a modern microcontroller like the ESP32 is an afternoon project, even less if you pull in s…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 24, 2021 3:00am Spectrum Display Uses Tiny CPU and Many LEDs #arduinohacks #attinyhacks #attiny85 #fft #ledmatrix #shiftregister #spectrumanalyzier #tpic6b595 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Spectrum Display Uses Tiny CPU And Many LEDs You would think the hard part about creating a spectrum analyzer using a pint-sized ATTiny85 would be the software. But for [tuenhidiy], we suspect the hard part was fabricating an array of 320 LED…
Hackaday (unofficial) June 3, 2021 9:00pm Air Extractor Automatically Gives AC a Boost #arduinohacks #airconditioning #arduinonano #attiny85 #currentsensing #fan #hvac #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Air Extractor Automatically Gives AC A Boost Portable air conditioning units are a great way to cool off a space during the hot summer months, but they require some place to blow the heat they’ve removed from your room. [VincentMakes] g…