
A Maker in the forums was looking to make a LED display that can read RSS feeds, here's a start - Atharsia writes - "Check out [this site] for a circuit that can be used to drive a matrix of LED's that can be driven to display alphanumeric characters. You should be able to just string multiple segments together to make a display as many characters long as you want, then you just need to find or write a program that can convert the RSS feed into a single line that can crawl the display... - Link.
Scrollling LED display that reads RSS feeds
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