Table of content:
[Short description] (https://github.com/Atarity/Lightpack#lightpack-project-with-prismatik-flavour)
[Useful URLs] (https://github.com/Atarity/Lightpack#useful-urls)
[Build Prismatik with Windows] (https://github.com/Atarity/Lightpack#prismatik-build-instructions-for-windows)
[Build with Linux] (https://github.com/Atarity/Lightpack#build-instructions-for-linux)
[Build with OS X] (https://github.com/Atarity/Lightpack#build-instructions-for-os-x)
[Lightpack Firmware building] (https://github.com/Atarity/Lightpack#fimware-building-instructions)
Lightpack is an fully open-source and simple hardware implementation of the backlight for any computer. It's USB content-driving ambient lighting system.
Prismatik is an open-source software we buid to control Lightpack device. It grabs screen, analize picture, calculate resulting colors and provide soft and gentle lighting with Lightpack device. Moreother, you can handle another devices with Prismatik such as Adalight, Ardulight or even Alienware LightFX system.
PATH
environment variable is set for the utilities (Run → sysdm.cpl → Advanced → Environment Variable → Edit PATH
system variable (C:\MinGW\msys\1.0\bin;
for example), path should points directly on the utilities so utilities are available without any subdirectories)You will need the following packages, usually all of them are in distro's repository:
<repo>/Software
qmake -r && make
<repo>/Software/dist_linux/deb/etc/udev/rules.d/93-lightpack.rules
for how to do it.<repo>/Software/qtserialport/libQt5SerialPort.so.5
is available for loading by Prismatik (place it in appropriate dir or use LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable)to run Prismatik please make sure PythonQt libs are available for load at runtime
$ sudo apt-get install dfu-programmer
$ cd Lightpack/Firmware/
, then $ make dfu
Please let us know if you find mistakes, bugs or errors.
Post new issue : http://code.google.com/p/lightpack/issues/list