Limpkin's blog - Tag - home automation - Comments<div>An electronics geek blog, dedicated to sharing and open source. Check out my stores: <a href="https://lectronz.com/stores/stephanelec" hreflang="en" title="Lectronz store">EU</a> / <a href="https://www.tindie.com/stores/stephanelec" hreflang="en" title="tindie store">EU & US</a>.</div>2024-03-27T19:19:38+00:00Mathieuurn:md5:51de6a3d917257edeff5a252fe925b02DotclearIntroducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:4757989f36cb24ca17ce2f8e238f47372012-05-19T11:19:15+02:002012-05-19T10:21:08+02:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c296" rel="ugc nofollow">Antonio</a> : I can't use kickstarter as I'm not living in the USA. However, I may launch it soon via <a href="http://www.qoqa.ch" hreflang="fr" rel="ugc nofollow">www.qoqa.ch</a></p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Antoniourn:md5:623c710e38a8e99adffb8b0fbc7788b52012-05-19T11:18:10+02:002012-05-19T10:21:09+02:00Antonio<p>Hello Limpkin,</p>
<p>Sorry my french is rusty...</p>
<p>Have you considered funding through kickstarters?</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:018c8e936c7ef67805bb39555f2733cb2012-03-11T22:21:33+01:002012-03-11T22:28:24+01:00Rubberman<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c285" rel="ugc nofollow">limpkin</a> : Well, let's see if I have any extra $$ at the end of the month! :-)</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:a2da691df07608c9b4b0590144dea8e22012-03-11T22:03:33+01:002012-03-11T22:05:11+01:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c284" rel="ugc nofollow">Rubberman</a> : Nice! As for me, I'd just appreciate if you could help me spread the toktoktok word on the net :)</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:4a5598292394f6c8249748c8eea6b6952012-03-11T22:01:55+01:002012-03-11T22:05:11+01:00Rubberman<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c283" rel="ugc nofollow">limpkin</a> : Well, I helped to fund this: <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/Musopen/record-and-release-free-music-without-copyrights" title="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/Musopen/record-and-release-free-music-without-copyrights" rel="ugc nofollow">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects...</a></p>Introducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:4b57912b3126d0bac50cdd866b7155652012-03-11T21:58:09+01:002012-03-11T21:58:58+01:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c282" rel="ugc nofollow">Rubberman</a> : You're welcome :-) . Just for this, I'd like to live over there!</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:9c2d7af53303b03b8025c75a03e09e452012-03-11T21:56:32+01:002012-03-11T21:58:58+01:00Rubberman<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c281" rel="ugc nofollow">limpkin</a> : Ok. Looks like a Kickstarter clone. Thanks. Being a USA denizen, I hadn't heard about Indiegogo before. I just visited their website and it definitely looks a lot like KS, in intent at least! :-) Thanks for pointing it out to me. I wasn't aware that KS could not be used for international crowd-sourced fund-raising.</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:782dcf7c3af30884d6a4901ecdf68ebd2012-03-11T21:45:08+01:002012-03-11T21:52:58+01:00Rubberman<p>After looking at the video, I have to say that this seems like an ideal Kickstarter project!</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:225861d33dae3cdf7b87321a8a3bad152012-03-11T21:31:15+01:002012-03-11T21:31:43+01:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c278" rel="ugc nofollow">Rubberman</a> : I couldn't agree more! (cf video) :-D</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:f6da4049b09478538f8e7079f8d6e7222012-03-11T21:30:13+01:002012-03-11T21:31:43+01:00Rubberman<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c277" rel="ugc nofollow">limpkin</a> : Well, in such a situation, I find my head works just as well! :lol:</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:70be91ce7c0bb52b4ec6ab7b943a16882012-03-11T20:19:40+01:002012-03-11T20:20:37+01:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c276" rel="ugc nofollow">Rubberman</a> : indeed :-) . But one doesn't have a stick on him at all times ;-)</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:cc3bbb0ccb82ece60928f5f6e0788a0d2012-03-11T18:43:08+01:002012-03-11T20:20:37+01:00Rubberman<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c275" rel="ugc nofollow">limpkin</a> : A stick will work, and probably better than a hand in such a situation! :-)</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:a7322be9c95861d161c98fca5faae5d82012-03-11T18:27:37+01:002012-03-11T18:32:10+01:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c274" rel="ugc nofollow">Rubberman</a> : to get a decent noise when knocking on a concrete or brick wall, you will not have much of your hand left to use :P</p>
<p>moreover noise is directly related to vibration :)</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:95d868791d2822818c5170ae023d6c252012-03-11T18:25:24+01:002012-03-11T18:32:12+01:00Rubberman<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c273" rel="ugc nofollow">limpkin</a> : Well, add an audio sensor component! :-)</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - limpkinurn:md5:5c99a00676919177983f9c63388e7d332012-03-11T16:39:15+01:002012-03-11T16:42:12+01:00limpkin<p>@<a href="https://www.limpkin.fr/index.php?post/2012/02/29/Introducing-the-toktoktok-project#c271" rel="ugc nofollow">Sandyman</a> : Well, not that much :-) . As you may have guessed, the system performance is proportional with how much the surface it is attached to can vibrate.</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Rubbermanurn:md5:7caa0ad297e41101586dd9f3c2e8d7f22012-03-11T16:18:46+01:002012-03-11T16:42:12+01:00Rubberman<p>Very kewl! Beats x10 all to heck!</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - Sandymanurn:md5:1fa18cb6f1f08bef9503339c5f7252012012-03-11T14:47:43+01:002012-03-11T16:42:12+01:00Sandyman<p>Cool!</p>
<p>My question: does this work on concrete or brick walls as well?</p>Introducing the toktoktok project - trash-angerurn:md5:0987a9ea7d7883d3c33140e84db3edde2012-03-10T21:26:04+01:002012-03-10T21:34:28+01:00trash-anger<p>T'es toqué comme mec ! ^^<br />
Génial ! J'adore !<br />
<a href="http://hackaday.com/2012/03/08/reinventing-the-clapper-with-a-knock-based-home-automation-controller/" title="http://hackaday.com/2012/03/08/reinventing-the-clapper-with-a-knock-based-home-automation-controller/" rel="ugc nofollow">http://hackaday.com/2012/03/08/rein...</a></p>