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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I’m goingto fashion a vertically mounted
gun rack type holder on my back panel.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Have you used emachine shop? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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community-bounces@lists.openmoko.org [mailto:community-bounces@lists.openmoko.org]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Crane, Matthew<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, May 05, 2008 7:04 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> List for Openmoko community
discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: Stylus Recommendation</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Sounds like a good candidate for emachnie
shop. But how tightly can something like that be locked to the side of
the phone? A usb connector by itself is probally not suffecient no?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Steven Milburn<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, May 05, 2008 9:06 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> community@lists.openmoko.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Stylus Recommendation</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Just had a crazy thought
while reading this thread....<br>
<br>
Someone (read: not me. I AM a EE :) ) could make a stylus with a usb
connector sticking out along the side. Then, the stylus could plug into
the usb port and be held tight against the side of the phone.<br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 8:33 PM, Jeremiah Flerchinger <<a
href="mailto:jeremiah.flerchinger@gmail.com">jeremiah.flerchinger@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I'd like a Nintendo DS style stylus and holder because they're small,<br>
cheap, & I like how they fit into the casing of the DS. I would try
to<br>
use the FreeRunner CAD data<br>
( <a href="http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_GTA02_Hardware#Case"
target="_blank">http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_GTA02_Hardware#Case</a>
) to<br>
make my own case mod design if I could find something to convert Pro-E<br>
files. As it stands I refuse to buy Pro-E for a single hobby project.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On Sat, 2008-05-03 at 09:12 +0200, Nicanor Babula wrote:<br>
> Shawn Rutledge wrote:<br>
> > On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Hans L <<a
href="mailto:thehans@gmail.com">thehans@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> >> I am not an electrical engineer, but I think that the
voltage/current<br>
> >> produced from such a magnet would be negligible. But,
even assuming<br>
> >> that it would not be harmful, isn't the case made of
plastic? Is<br>
> >><br>
> ><br>
> > Well you could take apart the phone and try to find a place to stash
a<br>
> > small, really strong neodymium magnet. Then use a thin steel
stylus<br>
> > (with a soft plastic tip), shaped to fit against whatever surface has<br>
> > the magnet. It could even fit against the side of the phone, if
it<br>
> > had a slightly concave shape. Or mod the case to have a shallow<br>
> > groove for the stylus to fit into, then the stylus could just be a<br>
> > thin steel bar, or rounded on one side as suggested. Since the
magnet<br>
> > doesn't move, it shouldn't cause any inductive pulses (although it<br>
> > might cause electrons that are trying to move in a straight line to
go<br>
> > off in a curve instead. Not sure if that would affect
anything...)<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
><br>
> Now I am using a motorola A1200E "Motoming" (linux based ;) )
and it has<br>
> a stylus too. I like very much the way the stylus is attached to my<br>
> motorola and I would like to see it on the neo if it doesn't create<br>
> large additional costs.<br>
><br>
> Check it out:<br>
> <a href="http://direct.motorola.com/hellomoto/motomingedge/"
target="_blank">http://direct.motorola.com/hellomoto/motomingedge/</a><br>
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