Hey, we can bring this thread back to [PIC]:! How about building a scanning colorimeter using a PIC. Just scan the resistor with a wand and the PIC computes and displays its value. Bob Ammerman RAm Systems ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan-Erik Svderholm XA (TN/PAC)" To: Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 8:52 AM Subject: Re: [PIC]: Puzzling non-reset behavior > Couldn't it have the *names* of the colors insted > on the wheels ? Like "red", "green" and so on. > > Jan-Erik. > > Oh, nearly forgot the " :-) " :-) > > > Alex Kilpatrick wrote: > > It has three wheels. You "dial in" the colors on the resistor and read > > off the values in a window at the bottom. It is made of cardboard. It > > won't help if you are colorblind. > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads