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HPR3077: Video conference Push to Talk
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English - May 19, 2020 00:00 - 4.62 MB - ★★★★ - 33 ratingsTechnology News Tech News community radio tech interviews linux open hobby software freedom Homepage Download IPFS Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
For the sake of archival, "state of the world" refers to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The code and CAD files for this project can be found here.
Relevant links:
PulseAudio is the sound server used by many Linux distributions
pulsectl is a Python library that allows you to control a PulseAudio server
NeoPixels are cool addressable LEDs
The Teensy is a small but powerful microcontroller development board
pySerial is a library allowing you to use serial ports in Python
PlatformIO is a tool for making software development for embedded platforms easy
Assembled electronics fitted into case ready to be closed:
View of the top of the case, showing Cherry switch and NeoPixel LED indicator:
View of the bottom of the case, showing USB port and some of the nicer M3 screws from my parts bin:
Plugged in and powered on, showing the muted state: