[ale] Wearables? Auto-mounted?

[Joe Knapka]

The Media Lab wearables project

http://mevard.www.media.mit.edu/projects/wearables/

has a lot of information on wearables. I haven't looked
recently, but I recall seeing a number of setups on that
site that were Linux based, including drivers for some
heads-up VR displays. Check the "Hardware and Software"
link.

Also, here's a website that describes a
Linux-based MP3 player that a guy built for his car:

http://www.ryanspc.com/carmp3/

-- Joe

"Brown, Matthew" wrote:
> 
> Has anyone here tried to use Linux in a wearable situation?  How about a
> mobile one - like an auto-mounted computer running Linux.
> 
> Here's why I'm asking...                I am trying to work out a Linux
> machine in my car which would basically act as my radio/MP3/CD player as
> well as giving me some basic Net capabilities (HTTP, FTP, telnet/ssh).  I am
> trying to figure out what to do about the display.  I've seen several
> nice-looking small scale LCD panels, and even some things that will fit on
> your glasses, but I am not sure where to start making them work with Linux -
> or even with the other HW I'm using.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Matthew Brown
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