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== Introduction ==
= Introduction =
With some lenses, an old LCD from a mobile phone, a bright LED and some driving electronics it should be viable to build a device capable of projecting stuff on your wall.
With some lenses, an old LCD from a mobile phone, a bright LED and some driving electronics it should be viable to build a device capable of projecting stuff on your wall.
Note: The dutch pseudo-anglicism "beamer" means video projector.
Note: The dutch pseudo-anglicism "beamer" means video projector.


== Info gathering ==
= Info gathering =
* Information on the display: [http://serdisplib.sourceforge.net/ser/pcd8544.html serdisplib]
* Information on the display: [http://serdisplib.sourceforge.net/ser/pcd8544.html serdisplib]
The one I've got is a 'type 2'.
The one I've got is a 'type 2'.


=Cabling=
== Cabling ==
 
=== Male-male DB25 (LapLink Cable?) ===
I could'n find a male DB25 connector so I checked whether a cable I had lying around would be useful.
I could'n find a male DB25 connector so I checked whether a cable I had lying around would be useful.
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Introduction

With some lenses, an old LCD from a mobile phone, a bright LED and some driving electronics it should be viable to build a device capable of projecting stuff on your wall. Note: The dutch pseudo-anglicism "beamer" means video projector.

Info gathering

The one I've got is a 'type 2'.

Cabling

Male-male DB25 (LapLink Cable?)

I could'n find a male DB25 connector so I checked whether a cable I had lying around would be useful.

PCPARPORT OTHEREND
PIN2=D0 PIN15
PIN3=D1 PIN13
PIN4=D2 PIN12
PIN7=D5 NC
PIN9=D7 NC

Since PIN7 is not connected this isn't going to work :(