Comments on: LED coffee table http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/ Fresh hacks every day Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:45:52 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: carloscorp http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41970 carloscorp Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:25:22 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41970 Good idea Good idea

]]> By: nxk http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41840 nxk Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:48:45 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41840 those aren't atari _paddles_, they are atari joysticks. the important difference is that the paddles are analog, the joysticks are digital. @biojae: 4096 is correct, since they were referring to the number of _rgb_ leds in the project, and it's pretty common practice to refer to an led package in the singular regardless of the number of actual emitters it may contain inside. those aren’t atari _paddles_, they are atari joysticks.
the important difference is that the paddles are analog, the joysticks are digital.

@biojae:
4096 is correct, since they were referring to the number of _rgb_ leds in the project, and it’s pretty common practice to refer to an led package in the singular regardless of the number of actual emitters it may contain inside.

]]> By: portia http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41838 portia Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:55:12 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41838 Just like to point out that those are not "classic Atari paddles", but rather classic Atari joysticks. Paddles look like this: http://atariace.com/images/atariace.com/atari/images/joysticks/atari_2600_paddles.jpg Just like to point out that those are not “classic Atari paddles”, but rather classic Atari joysticks.

Paddles look like this:

http://atariace.com/images/atariace.com/atari/images/joysticks/atari_2600_paddles.jpg

]]> By: dashdingo http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41825 dashdingo Sun, 14 Sep 2008 04:50:29 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41825 it's over 9000. it’s over 9000.

]]> By: biojae http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41803 biojae Sun, 14 Sep 2008 02:35:41 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41803 no, its not 4096 its 12288. they are RGB matrices, ie 24 x 24 m no, its not 4096 its 12288. they are RGB matrices, ie 24 x 24 m

]]> By: Eliot Phillips http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41796 Eliot Phillips Sun, 14 Sep 2008 02:05:50 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41796 @andrut Fixed. That's what we get for trusting SparkFun's maths. @andrut Fixed. That’s what we get for trusting SparkFun’s maths.

]]> By: andrut http://hackaday.com/2008/09/13/led-coffee-table/comment-page-1/#comment-41788 andrut Sun, 14 Sep 2008 01:17:17 +0000 http://hackadaycom.wordpress.com/?p=2999#comment-41788 "64 8×8 RGB LED matrix boards totaling 4092" 64x8x8 is 4096, you insensitive clod! “64 8×8 RGB LED matrix boards totaling 4092″
64×8x8 is 4096, you insensitive clod!

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