PC Toys: 14 Cool Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment
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Book Description
Come on out and play You can only surf the Net so long. You can only play so much video poker. So if you re a PC addict who s ready for some new fun, this book is your toybox. Each of the 14 projects inside includes a parts list, suggestions for finding the needed equipment, clues to the cost, helpful Web links, and complete directions. What s that? You have a few ideas of your own? Check out the suggestions in the final chapter, and start inventing your own PC toys. The Toys Each with a complete materials list and detailed, illustrated instructions TiVo-like video recorder MP3 or CD jukebox Coffeepot controller Telescope tracking station Workout monitor Home surveillance with Internet remote access Fridge and freezer monitor Fish tank monitor Auto diagnostic center In-car navigation system Weather station Robots Networked video games Model train controller CD-ROM includes Trial version of Pinnacle Studio Visual GPS, freeware, and SocketWatch, shareware version Demo versions of GoldWave and Nero Burning ROM Unreal Tournament 2003 demo
Book Info
Text includes 14 projects for home, office, and entertainment; including parts lists, suggestions for finding the needed equipment, clues to the cost, helpful Web links, and complete directions. Softcover. DLC: Home automation.
PC Toys: 14 Cool Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment
PC Toys: 14 Cool Projects for Home, Office, and Entertainment,Barry Press,Marcia Press,Wiley,076454229X,Computer Bks - Other Applications,Computer Books: General,Computer input-output equipmen,Computer input-output equipment,Electronic Apparatus And Devices,Electronics - General,Engineering - Electrical & Electronic,Hardware - Personal Computers - General,Home automation,Home computer networks,Home entertainment systems,Household electronics,Interactive & Multimedia,Microcomputer Networks,Networking - General,Technology,Applications of Computing,Computers / General,PCs (IBM-compatible personal computers)
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