Re: Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer)

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Turner
On 1/26/07, Crane, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I mentioned this in another thread too, but a usb->svga adapter with bluetooth, audio, the CAN or other car electronic interface would make a sophisticated docking station that the Neo would be plugged into when driving. Another application

RE: Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer)

2007-01-26 Thread Crane, Matthew
: Friday, January 26, 2007 12:06 PM To: community Subject: Re: Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer) On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 11:06 -0500, Andrew Turner wrote: > On 1/26/07, Tim Newsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As a side note... In the US and probably oth

Re: Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer)

2007-01-26 Thread Richi Plana
On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 11:06 -0500, Andrew Turner wrote: > On 1/26/07, Tim Newsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As a side note... In the US and probably other countries there is a > > standard for the interface to the car computer. From that interface you > > can get the vehicle speed and diagnost

Re: Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer)

2007-01-26 Thread Tim Newsom
You're speaking of OBD or CAN. There are some good interfaces out there, though the auto companies try to protect their information. It would be neat to build a plotter/scanner interface for measuring the car sensors on the Neo using either bluetooth or serial/usb. Bluetooth OBD scanner: http:

Neo Carputer (was: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer)

2007-01-26 Thread Andrew Turner
On 1/26/07, Tim Newsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As a side note... In the US and probably other countries there is a standard for the interface to the car computer. From that interface you can get the vehicle speed and diagnostic information about how the engine is running. It might be interes