[PD] 'apple' lib for controlling hardware and getting sensor data

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Nope, bsoisoi is overbooked at the moment.

.hc

On Mar 17, 2008, at 5:44 PM, marius schebella wrote:

> nice!!!
> is the intel autobuild working?
> marius.
>
> Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>> Hey,
>> I just finished of a quick library of functions for controlling  
>> some  of the hardware features on Apple computers when running  
>> under Mac OS  X.  So far, I have been able to control the screen  
>> brightness;  control the keyboard backlight brightness and fade  
>> time; get data  from the "sudden motion sensor" or built-in  
>> accelerometer; and get  data from the built-in light sensors.
>> It's included in the nightly builds as the 'apple' library, check   
>> 5.reference -> apple in the Help Browser for help patches.
>> Also, this should be pretty easy to do for other computers.  For   
>> example, the Thinkpad features are pretty well documented under   
>> Windows and GNU/Linux:
>> http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/marksmith/tpaps.html
>> http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-knockage.html
>> http://www.almaden.ibm.com/cs/people/marksmith/sdl.html
>> http://www.gnome.org/~fherrera/gtollina.c
>> Or for Apple hardware, there is pbbuttonsd:
>> http://pbbuttons.berlios.de/
>> .hc
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