An Ambilight is a great thing – if it works. I want to write about some of the hoops I had to jump through to make it work. This is very Linux-specific, but you might take away something for other configurations too… Here is the original adalight tutorial, which I used to get this workingContinue reading “Setting up an Arduino + LPD8806 ambilight using boblight with XBMC on Ubuntu”
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Adding a “proper” keyboard backlight to an Acer Aspire 3820TG notebook
This thing started long ago when I got the laptop. I love it, but it really lacks a backlit keyboard. There was one excellent thread with people presenting solutions (add tiny switches, soldering to the bluetooth connector, to the USB breakout board etc.), but I found none of them really satisfying. I decided to voidContinue reading “Adding a “proper” keyboard backlight to an Acer Aspire 3820TG notebook”
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