1440 minutes in one day 86,400 seconds per day Show the minutes of the day in binary ( requires 11 bits, 11 LEDs or annunciators ) Show the seconds of the day ( requires 17 bits, 17 LEDs or annunciators ) ---------------------------------------- Have a vibrator that reports the time inaudibly using finger touch to activate the watch and a finger to sense the time reported in binary or some other code. pulse medium =1 pulse short = 0 pulse long = delimiter example 1: medium short medium long medium short short short = 5:08 -------------------------------------- play low level audio tones that require user to put watch up to ear. ( shades of close encounters http://www.wavcentral.com/sounds/ movies/closenc/close02.mp3 ) cc -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist