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by ladyada
Fri Apr 08, 2005 3:01 pm
Forum: 1980's Gaming
Topic: 76000 Games in a Gameboy. I call it the MegaJoyBoy! BIG PICS
Replies: 73
Views: 45634

said images/text are linked off of http://www.ladyada.net/make/gamegrrl (in 'related projects')
by ladyada
Wed Apr 06, 2005 1:50 am
Forum: 1980's Gaming
Topic: 76000 Games in a Gameboy. I call it the MegaJoyBoy! BIG PICS
Replies: 73
Views: 45634

nifty! if youd like, i can host your images off of my gamegrrl webpage..i think a lot of people who check it out would dig your 'remixed' gameboy version.
by ladyada
Sun Apr 03, 2005 8:33 pm
Forum: Forum 42
Topic: haveing PCBs made, how?
Replies: 85
Views: 21733

while etching ones own pcb's is easy, it requires a bit of equiptment to do any sort of good job. in particular, a $30 tank for the etchant, some sort of resist transfer (photolithography or 'press 'n' peel blue') which will cost at least $20, PCB materials ($10 per sheet), and fine drill bits ($20 ...
by ladyada
Wed Mar 23, 2005 12:40 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: "grey wire" connector in hipscreen pinout
Replies: 1
Views: 2120

"grey wire" connector in hipscreen pinout

rock on 'bubblebz' for reverse engineering and also documenting!
http://www.ladyada.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=24
by ladyada
Fri Mar 18, 2005 5:23 pm
Forum: Forum 42
Topic: I may have actual PCB's made for the Phoenix control board..
Replies: 13
Views: 4090

express PCB locks you into using their propietary software. you will not be able to go with any other PCB manufacturers, even if they are cheaper and/or better quality. i suggest against using them, but i also tend to open source my projects.
by ladyada
Tue Mar 01, 2005 1:14 pm
Forum: Forum 42
Topic: Been in Love?
Replies: 113
Views: 34941

i think if i had to give -some advice- which is difficult because being 25 means my relationship advice is for other 20-somethings id say that:
people your age (13-18) are often very confused and inexperienced in dealing with other people in matters of trust and love. nothing wrong with it, it just ...
by ladyada
Wed Feb 23, 2005 1:11 pm
Forum: Forum 42
Topic: Been in Love?
Replies: 113
Views: 34941

could you clarify what the topic is? 'love' is a rather broad subject, dont you think?
by ladyada
Wed Feb 23, 2005 10:24 am
Forum: Forum 42
Topic: Been in Love?
Replies: 113
Views: 34941

you rang?
by ladyada
Sat Feb 19, 2005 4:51 pm
Forum: 1980's Gaming
Topic: who made a nintendo portable?
Replies: 12
Views: 5379

i finally made a little webpage for my portable this morning, if you could link to it from the 'completed portables' page, that would be appreciated http://web.media.mit.edu/~ladyada/make/gamegrrl/
by ladyada
Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:27 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: Radica to Hip screen, How do i rewire to get 4 AA's?
Replies: 29
Views: 14356

you're right, they are. the connector to the screen in my version clearly has colored wires and yours does not. lucky for you, my original post has the wires listed IN ORDER so (assuming we have the same screen controller, which is somewhat doubtful) you can just follow the wire order and reverse ...
by ladyada
Fri Jan 14, 2005 4:54 pm
Forum: Portable Screen Hacking
Topic: Hip Gear Screen Pad pinouts & power req's
Replies: 23
Views: 31092

i actually rebuilt the contrast/color/etc board but from what i remember, when i disconnected it, it looked pretty good by default.

the 7808 does not connect to the screen at all, its only for the audio amp

there are more images at
http://www.media.mit.edu/~ladyada/make/gamegrrl/fab
by ladyada
Sun Jan 09, 2005 9:40 pm
Forum: 1980's Gaming
Topic: 10 hours of hotglue...
Replies: 6
Views: 4531

umm yeah i dropped the second button on the floor and then my cat ran off with it i think. i replaced it with a yellow button for now. i didnt really want a cartridge slot because i dont actually own any of my old games, they're all back at my parents' and even then i might have given them away but ...