hi André, is it something like this? http://geektechnique.org/projectlab/511
my friend likes riding bicycle but he laugh at me when I offered he the possibility to mount and charge FR. I would like to show him the photo of mount-kit, and even the charger after you finish it. Best Regards, Mac Lin > Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 21:17:51 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: community@lists.openmoko.org > Subject: Freerunner-powered bike ride > > Hi community! > > Just want to drop a line that I today made my first bike ride with a > Freerunner mounted on the handle bar of my bike. If someone is > interested I could take some photos to show what the mount-kit looks > like and how the Freerunner fits in. > > It's a universal mobile phone bike-mount-kit by LesCars (don't want to > push the brand, but there are only few mount-kits for bikes out there) > [1]. All ports (USB, GPS, audio) and the 2 buttons are usable with this > mount-kit. > > With tangoGPS I had a lot of fun riding around town exploring new roads > for Openstreetmap. ;) > > The next step would be a dynamo-powered charger for the Freerunner. I > read an article in the german computer magazine ct [2] about creating a > converter for charging USB devices while riding your bike with a > hub-dynamo. The article provides detailed instructions for building it > yourself, but I don't have the necessary soldering skills. So I'll have > to ask soldering-experts... ;) > > Happy ridin! > > André > > > [1] description in german: http://www.pearl.de/a-PX2065-4044.shtml > [2] ct magazine 23/2007 page 190, german language > (http://www.heise.de/kiosk/archiv/ct/07/23/190) > _________________________________________________________________ �S身的 Windows Live Messenger 和 Hotmail，不限�r地掌握�Y���M在指�g ― Windows Live for Mobile http://www.msn.com.tw/msnmobile/
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