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A tape measure rigged up with a [[Raspberry Pi]] using [[Python]] and a servo, which scrapes a specific [[mediawiki]] page for a number and rolls out the tape to that number.  
A tape measure rigged up with a [[Raspberry Pi]] using [[Python]] and a servo, which scrapes a specific [[mediawiki]] page for a number and rolls out the tape to that number.  


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|skillSet=3D Modelling; 3D Printing; Electronics; Mediawiki; Programming; Python; Raspberry Pi
|skillSet=3D Modelling; 3D Printing; Electronics; Mediawiki; Programming; Python; Raspberry Pi
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|projectType=Mediawiki Project
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Revision as of 17:15, 2021 October 31

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Project: Wiki Tape Measure Gadget (I)
Description: A tape measure that changes how far it is unrolled based on a value on a mediawiki page.
Skillset(s) :

3D Modelling 3D Printing Electronics Mediawiki Programming Python Raspberry Pi

Project Type(s) :

Mediawiki Project

This was mostly built as a curiosity, and a study on how to combine mediawiki with physical computing.

A tape measure rigged up with a Raspberry Pi using Python and a servo, which scrapes a specific mediawiki page for a number and rolls out the tape to that number.



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