Project:Fire Pong Meeting 2016-06-19

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Fire Pong Meeting 2016-06-19

Attendees

  • Ian D
  • Mouse

Happenings

At the space

  • Tested official WiiMote - work with Linux
  • Tested USB Shield board with BT adapter & WiiMote:
    • Official WiiMote works
    • Third party WiiMote fails to connect.  :-(

Homework

  • Ian:
    • Power calculations for 6V lead acids (how many do we need to run for 2 hours, cased on average or 2 sparkers operating continuously?
    • Think more about the sparker mounts, but don't sweat it - we can always tape on those ceramic resistors!
    • Remember to bring offical WiiMote on Saturday.
  • Mouse:
    • Continue looking at supply / regulator section
    • Review parts and order list and order remaining bits for small puffer segments (BSP fittings etc)
    • Make event packet construction and parsing code for clients and command modules
    • Hook up 2 relay boards and connect to serial and start to write code for actual pong game (with buttons)