UniJoystiCle v0.4.0-RC (Release Candidate) released. Mega update!
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Latest versions can be downloaded from here: http://ricardoquesada.github.io/unijoysticle/
We need to build computers for the masses, not the classes – Jack Tramiel, Commodore founder
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What’s new since last update:
I started building the C64 I.D.IoT.R a few months ago, but never finished it. What better than to finish it for the Retro Challenge contest.
C64 I.D.IoT.R is a smart light controlled from a C64. Its name means:
What I have done so far is this: (and is not part of the contest since I built it two months ago):
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One thing that bothered me was that I needed to switch WiFi networks every time that I wanted to use the UniJoystiCle. Not a major issue, but not ideal specially if you use your phone both for the UniJoystiCle and for “regular” stuff.
To solve that issue, I added WiFi Station mode support (Access Point mode is still supported). Basically the UniJoystiCle WiFi device, when in Station mode, can connect to any WiFi network. It also supports WPS (an auto-auth way to connect to a network). If Station mode fails, it will default to Access Point mode.
In order to switch to Station mode you have to:
From http://unijoysticle.local you can also configure the “Inactivity timeout”: how many seconds without activity should elapse before all the joystick lines are set to Low (simulates no joystick movements).
I also added statistics: It tells you how many seconds you spent on the different joystick positions, and how many movements you did. Useful, right? 🙂
Since UniJoystiCle v0.3 was released back in July many things were added.
Android client: It has all the iOS features, except Gyruss mode which will be added soon.
iOS client: It is available on the App Store.
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