Re: LZ: a link idea


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Re: LZ: a link idea



Why not make this "flash" a series of 1's and zeros to be transmitted by the
RTlink. How does the RTlink anyways? Convert all 1's to one pitch, and all
0's to another? 


At 07:37 PM 7/14/1996 -0400, you wrote:
>The Timex DataLink wrist watch has a way of transfering data from the 
>computer to the watch.  I believe that this method of data transfer would 
>be possible for the 85.  The program for the watch flashes a series of 
>barcodes on the monotor, the watch has a light sensitive "eye."  If the 
>hardware experts on this list could make an "eye" attachment that would 
>stick in the port of the calculator that would transform the light pulses 
>into data for the calculator, then this might be possible.  Also, if 
>someone could get their hands on the Timex program mentioned above, it 
>shouldn't be to hard to manipulate for our purposes.  
>
>This whole idea may be completely impractical, but if we're considering 
>teleconf, this shouldn't be too hard.
>
>Zach Hughes (CyberTek Games)
>


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