Tag Archives: Mouse

Apr
03
2012

Affordable Accessible Mouse – Part 4: Prototyping

by Skippy

After Running the code on my Teensy from Post Number Two, I moved onto mounting the buttons and joystick in a box, My Test device has nine buttons; rather than the severn that the finished product will have; plus the joystick’s four; but this allows me to tryout other configurations of buttons etc without having [...]

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Dec
29
2011

Affordable Accessible Mouse – Part 3: Software for users

by Skippy

Baby Interface Device (via http://matthewroy.com/bid/) is something that i found while looking at the Teensy Projects page, there were two links of interest, linking to simple flash games that can be used with my Affordable Accessible Mouse Project, Fisher-Price Online – some of these games will work with this thing too. They’re free and not [...]

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Dec
27
2011

Affordable Accessible Mouse – Part 2: Teensy Mouse/Stick

by Skippy

I have found a Europeen supplier of the Teensy Micro controler; Floris.cc sell it from the Netherlands, you can still get all the details on how to use it from PJRC.com I am using the Arduino IDE (from arduino.cc) and the Teensy Loader (from PJRC) this gives me the following pin out: My current code for [...]

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Dec
26
2011

Affordable Accessible Mouse – Part 1: Project Overview

by Skippy

I have been reading online articles again, and came across The Utopia Open Source Braille Reader/Display aka ‘Audrey’ project, and as such decided to start writing about a project that I am working on currently. My mum works with a young man with special needs, who among other things has trouble using a computer using [...]

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