Monthly Archives: March 2008

International Keyboard Mapping Fun

I’ve had requests from folks outside the US asking how to get the arcane keyboard commands needed for the screen program in OSX. For those who’ve used screen commands, you know that to get out of a screen session, you … Continue reading

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Sending Mail from Processing

Here’s a piece of code to send mail from Processing. It uses the net library. Warning: your mail server may not use port 25. /* mail_client by Tom Igoe A simple mail sender client Created 21 January 2006 */ import … Continue reading

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RFID Reader and Image Display

This program reads ID Innovations ID-12 RFID readers and matches the tags against a list of known tags. It’s an illustration of how to use an RFID reader to associate data with a set of tags. /* RFID Reader and … Continue reading

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Reading Multiple Serial Ports in Processing

This program reads multiple serial ports and lets you know when data comes from one port or the other. The two ports in this example are attached to ID Innovations ID-12 RFID readers. The ID-12 readers send a string that … Continue reading

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Control Geek

Control Geek – John Huntington’s guide to all things in show control. John’s book on show control covers every show control data protocol you might need and then some.

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