single bit contact closure input [macintosh]

[stephen barncard]

That is the cheapest USB solution. At this point I'm thinking of trying some
kind of IP based device if I'm going to use a piece of hardware to do this -
the 15 foot USB limit is somewhat restrictive.   "Revolution on a Network
based Chip" would be cool about now...

On 10 May 2010 01:18, Kay C Lan <lan.kc.macmail at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 3:47 AM, stephen barncard <
> stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com> wrote:
>
> > yes, very nice stuff. A "Revolution External" is mentioned.
> >
>
> A little late to the thread but I think this might be a cheaper option -
> 8/8/8:
>
> http://www.phidgets.com/products.php?category=0
>
> Someones written an AppleScript OSAX to go with it, which might suit your
> needs, if you were the one that wrote the original AS:
>
> http://www.phidgets.com/phorum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2536
>
>
> >
> > A lot of trouble for one bit. Maybe I'll just hack a couple of wires to
> the
> > M key on an old keyboard.
> >
> > Still, as you say, a lot of extra there for just a single bit.
>
> HTH
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