![]() John on Simplify 3D Printer Wiring With CAN Bus.Don’t forget to peek at the video after the break.Ĭontinue reading “Virtual Segway Tours Using The Wii Balance Board” → Posted in Nintendo Hacks Tagged balance board, google earth, monster milk truck, wii fit This is a nice complement to some of the other balance board hacks we’ve seen, like the one used to control World of Warcraft. Monster Milk Truck – which we had never heard of – is a plugin that lets you drive through Google Earth environments using button presses and arrows (which are simulated by the balance board data translations). Most of those packages are used to get the board talking to the computer and then interpreting the data. Seven hours later, they had a working system that combines a huge number of software packages OS X, Osculator, Node.js, Socket.io, the Google Earth API, Monster Milk Truck, and Google 3D Warehouse. The project was undertaken by four people who had just met for the first time that night. It’s the product of a hackathon at SVI Hackspace, a new hackerspace in Stanford’s Huang Engineering Center. ![]() ![]() ![]() This virtual Segway tour uses the Wii Fit Balance Board and Google Earth to let the rider control a virtual tour by leaning in the direction they want to travel. Take a tour of anywhere on earth without leaving your home. ![]()
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