Our pal Mike over on Popular Science has a good photo frame project, he writes – “Turn an old laptop into a digital frame that automatically displays new shots from your Flickr account–then give it to your mother…” – Link.
Related:
Tons and tons of LCD photo frame projects – Link.
6 thoughts on “The DIY digital photo frame”
robertadams1says:
this looks great- is there a “slikr” equivalent for linux?
Michiel_Hates_Registrationsays:
I have similar setup based on a P1 233 Mhz panelPC. Looks great, especially in conjunction with Konfabulator to display some weather/calendar stats.
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this looks great- is there a “slikr” equivalent for linux?
I have similar setup based on a P1 233 Mhz panelPC. Looks great, especially in conjunction with Konfabulator to display some weather/calendar stats.
Here’s an interesting linux script for the above commenter: http://www.geocities.com/karlsson/download_from_flickr.html I’m sure there must be other solutions also.
Then there was mine from awhile back
http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/08/make_a_digital.html