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Final Year Project

Final Year Project. Home Automation with an Internet Tablet and Linux MCE. Damien Lee 4 ECE Supervisor : Dr. John Breslin. Project Aims. The control of a number of electronics in the home via an internet tablet.

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Final Year Project

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  1. Final Year Project Home Automation with an Internet Tablet and Linux MCE Damien Lee 4 ECE Supervisor : Dr. John Breslin

  2. Project Aims • The control of a number of electronics in the home via an internet tablet. • The internet tablet will act as a remote control for every electronic device within in the house using either a Wifi or Bluetooth connection. • The project aims to control devices such as home security, which can be accessed from outside the home using the wifi connection. • Other devices such as the television or radio controls can be controlled and even as far as the controlling the lights of different rooms in the house.

  3. Project Aims • Applications of project • Endless amount of applications for this project • One single handheld device central control for every electronic device in your home • Luxury • Not Necessary • However, there are many situations where the applications of home automation prove highly useful. • Elderly Disabled Sick

  4. Components/Software • Internet tablet Nokia 770 • Nokia 770 is a handheld wireless internet browser • A TI OMAP 1710 processor and 128Mb of flash memory • Wi Fi Connection • Bluetooth • USB Connection • Central Control Device for the home automation project.

  5. Components/Software • Linux MCE version 710 • Linux MCE ( Media Centre Edition) • enables a PC as the centre of the media • Controls all media within the home from PC. • Television, DVD, Stereo, Radio • Media follows user around home when carrying a bluetooth device

  6. Components/Software • Linux MCE Orbiter • The Linux MCE Orbiter is an application that allows the Nokia 770 to control the various devices within the home

  7. Milestones/Goals • Research, Literature and Components used • Control of external devices by LinuxMCE based controller • Sending/Receiving data via Bluetooth and wi fi • Integration of tablet and LinuxMCE components into fully working systems • Sending alert to device when event occurs (e.g sensor) • Research into modulating audio devices when an event occurs

  8. References http://www.maemo.org/ http://linuxmce.org http://wiki.linuxmce.org/index.php/nokia_770 http://pluto-nokia.garage.maemo.org Images http://linux.softpedia.com http://blog.chip.de http://arsgeek.com http://gearlog.com

  9. Thank You

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