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At this Giotto took a sheet of paper and a brush dipped in red, closed his arm to his side, and with a twist of his hand drew such a perfect circle that it was a marvel to see. Then, with a smile, he said to the courtier: "There's your drawing." | At this Giotto took a sheet of paper and a brush dipped in red, closed his arm to his side, and with a twist of his hand drew such a perfect circle that it was a marvel to see. Then, with a smile, he said to the courtier: "There's your drawing." | ||
As if he were being ridiculed, the courtier replied: "Is this the only drawing I'm to have?" | As if he were being ridiculed, the courtier replied: "Is this the only drawing I'm to have?" | ||
− | "It's more than enough," answered Giotto. "Send it along and you'll see whether it's understood or not."</blockquote> | + | "It's more than enough," answered Giotto. "Send it along and you'll see whether it's understood or not."</blockquote> http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/giorgio.vasari/giotto/giotto.htm |
+ | ==Encoders== | ||
+ | *http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/td_libs_Encoder.html | ||
+ | ==Processing== | ||
+ | * | ||
+ | ==Python Port== | ||
+ | *install pySerial: | ||
+ | **<code>easy_install pySerial</code> | ||
+ | *install pygame: | ||
+ | **<del><code>easy_install pygame</code></del> | ||
+ | **follow these instructions http://jalada.co.uk/2011/06/17/installing-pygame-on-os-x-with-a-homebrew-python-2-7-install.html |
Latest revision as of 16:38, 13 May 2013
Striving for the Pope's Commission
A courtier from Pope Benedict IX told Giotto that the Pope wanted to make use of his services and asked him for a drawing which he could send to his holiness.http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/giorgio.vasari/giotto/giotto.htmAt this Giotto took a sheet of paper and a brush dipped in red, closed his arm to his side, and with a twist of his hand drew such a perfect circle that it was a marvel to see. Then, with a smile, he said to the courtier: "There's your drawing." As if he were being ridiculed, the courtier replied: "Is this the only drawing I'm to have?"
"It's more than enough," answered Giotto. "Send it along and you'll see whether it's understood or not."
Encoders
Processing
Python Port
- install pySerial:
easy_install pySerial
- install pygame:
easy_install pygame
- follow these instructions http://jalada.co.uk/2011/06/17/installing-pygame-on-os-x-with-a-homebrew-python-2-7-install.html