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It's not assembled yet; it lacks the bent-wire braces, switches and circuitry but you can see how the 5 machined parts fit together. Remember beauty is as...
John McKown
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Jun 1, 2008
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Here's a note from Marius, who got locked out by Yahoo :-) ================================ Hi John, Sorry for the huge delay, but I was unable to read the...
John McKown
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Jun 16, 2008
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... Um, it hardens. Then you can carve and smooth it a bit, coat it etc and finally make a negative "proper" mold of the shape you ended up with. In college...
Tony Godshall
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Jun 17, 2008
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Below and in the photo section of this group are some belated pictures with the bent-wire braces in place and the switches temporarily wired to the arms but...
John McKown
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Jun 30, 2008
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... Did you use cutting compound? It should abrade the threads a bit and make the screws turn easier... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutting_compound -- Best...
Tony Godshall
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Jun 30, 2008
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422
I've updated Chordite005.hex to chordite0051.hex. This fixes a problem that caused certain combinations of actions in game mode to not work....
John McKown
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Jul 2, 2008
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Hi! A friend and I plan to start a chorded keyboard. From all the chorded keyboards we saw, the chordite seems to be the most practical and best planned. I...
spgarzon
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Jul 16, 2008
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Hi Shmuel, As it says in the group description, "... The best thing to do is download the version 2.2 kit at chordite.com and then ignore the parts about the...
John McKown
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Jul 16, 2008
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Thanks John. This information really helps me on starting. I'll first try with the SS-01GL13-F switches, specially because I don't know other options :) I'll...
spgarzon
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Jul 19, 2008
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I found this cited by Slashdot: a do-it-yourself data glove <http://www.cemetech.net/projects/item.php?id=16> , i.e., a glove with multiple electrical...
John McKown
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Jul 20, 2008
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I really like my new thumb brace. I mitered the cork with a knife, super glue and a clamp. It's very comfortable and I recommend it. ...
John McKown
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Jul 29, 2008
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It's a dense plastic material rather than cork, eh? Do you use it held up or hanging loosely? If held up, perhaps lightening holes would reduce weight? ... --...
Tony Godshall
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Jul 29, 2008
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Yes, Tony, it is not real cork. With 6.7e9 people covering the earth there is apparently not enough real cork for each and every bottle of cheap wine. I...
John McKown
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Jul 30, 2008
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I finally finished playing around with my emachineshopped prototype parts and wired a unit. I've been using it for more than a week. I have had a little...
John McKown
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Aug 12, 2008
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I just now put into the files section of this group Richard Donkin's tar ball of his PS/2 Chordite implementation in C for PIC processors. He has released it...
John McKown
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Sep 17, 2008
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440
Thanks John I hope it's useful to someone....
Richard Donkin
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Sep 17, 2008
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... For Windows users, the 7Zip program will do the trick. http://www.7-zip.org/...
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Sep 18, 2008
9:49 am
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For those who prefer not to join Yahoo groups I have also put tar ball where anyone can get it: http://chordite.com/pic-chordite-0.2.0.tar.bz2...
John McKown
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Sep 18, 2008
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Just for fun I put a crude poll box on chordite.com asking what visitors would pay for a well manufactured chordite-style device. Given a logarithmic set of...
John McKown
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Oct 13, 2008
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444
I should have said geometric, not logarithmic...
John McKown
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Oct 13, 2008
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445
You should do another poll asking how many currently own a handheld computer.. etc.. full featured handhelds are dropping in price.. When I got my N800 for...
Nick Marshall
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Oct 13, 2008
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Interesting question. I googled on things like hand held and market and did not stumble onto anything useful in 5 or so minutes. It looked to me like point of...
John McKown
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Oct 13, 2008
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Google's having an idea contest http://www.project10tothe100.com/how_it_works.html I think they're hoping for big things like cancer cures and cold fusion that...
John McKown
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Oct 13, 2008
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... Hello John, I am having some trouble getting my chordite board working. I am using the attiny2313 with the 4mhz resonator as depicted in your keyboard_2.2...
ryans.sands
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Oct 27, 2008
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Yahoo groups have this annoying tendency to sometimes eat notes --- You post one and it doesn't appear for more than 24 hours. So you think darn, that didn't...
John McKown
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Oct 27, 2008
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Let no one forget Ryan Sand's wearable project site http://www.bitbiters.net/CHS/wpc/wpc.php which of course includes a Chordite made with clear lexan switch...
John McKown
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Nov 17, 2008
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453
Sands' not Sand's...
John McKown
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Nov 17, 2008
6:41 pm
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After 2 1/2 months and 135 votes the poll has evolved to this: bucks....votes....cumulative percentage ... $50......20.......100% $100.....70........85% ...
John McKown
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Jan 3, 2009
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I've adjusted well enough to the 16gf keys but I still definitely prefer the 30gf. Or maybe even stiffer. I like to rest my fingers on the keys without typing...
John McKown
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Jan 25, 2009
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... ... Interesting. Are you saying that if you switch AC this doesn't happen? -- Best Regards. Please keep in touch. This is unedited. P-)...
Tony Godshall
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