This year I plan on finishing some of the projects that I once started, but never got to fully see through for one reason or another. Today, I present to you the finished FEZ set-top retro arcade box!...Read More
Previous articles: part 1 – part 2 – part 3 – part 4 – part 5 – part 6 – part 7 – part 8 So I started all over again. Firstly I milled a new back cover, including a nice...Read More
Previous articles: part 1 – part 2 – part 3 – part 4 – part 5 – part 6 – part 7 DAY 1 Now that everything works, let’s try and assemble the handheld. I took my time ...Read More
Previous articles: part 1 – part 2 – part 3 – part 4 – part 5 – part 6 Last but certainly not least, let’s tackle the electronics. I drew up 2 PCB designs...Read More
Previous articles: part 1 – part 2 – part 3 – part 4 – part 5 Last week, I finished the front cover. First, I did a test cut on some scrap acrylic to test feeds & ...Read More
Previous articles: part 1 – part 2 – part 3 – part 4 Progress! I’ve done a ton of work on the handheld over the past few days. I actually did mock something up in In...Read More
Previous articles: part 1 – part 2 – part 3 It’s been a while since I worked on this, but now I have some time to spare, so i’ll try and get a prototype working. It’s go...Read More
Today I tried to connect a 3.5″ screen I got from Ebay. The one I bought before did eventually work after a lot of trial and error (Chinese manufacturer; no support to speak of, so I had to fin...Read More
Today I prepared a breadboard to see if I could configure the software to accept control via the GPIO pins of the RasPi. It looks daunting on the picture, but in fact the setup is really simple. Eac...Read More
Yeah I spelled that with a Z. Juzt becauze I can… I was browsing through DIY Youtube channels, and all of a sudden I saw this: I knew immediately I was going to build this thing sooner or later,...Read More