[NTLK] newt keyboard USB adapter

[Andrei Chichak]

On 2012-September-13, at 8:20 AM, joe kallo wrote:

> Hi list,
> 
> Does anyone know the details of what's happening here?
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXCJfMTlV_g


The Newton keyboard puts out its characters as a serial data stream. The Arduino is acting as a serial to USB keyboard converter. The thing plugged into the side of the iPad is an iPad USB adapter for keyboards and cameras. Hardware + software + time = Apple USB keyboard.

Andrei