{"id":385,"date":"2011-10-04T13:57:11","date_gmt":"2011-10-04T21:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tranzoa.net\/~alex\/blog\/?p=385"},"modified":"2011-10-04T14:04:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T22:04:55","slug":"pulsing-web-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tranzoa.net\/~alex\/blog\/?p=385","title":{"rendered":"Pulsing Web Page"},"content":{"rendered":"

Years ago, I daydreamed about a head’s up display for futuristic Instant Messaging. The display would show vital signs of the “buddy” you were monitoring. Such an intimate thing might help with communication.<\/p>\n

Seemed like a good idea at the time.<\/p>\n

Well.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.tranzoa.net\/alex_pulse\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Viewing this waveform from the CMS50E<\/a> requires an HTML5-capable browser (Firefox \/ Safari \/ Modern phones \/ Webit \/ maybe IE9). I do not know how timely the waveform will show up from outside the house. It updates on localhost about once a second – roughly in time with the heartbeat beeping from the device.<\/p>\n

\"Alex<\/a><\/p>\n

The waveform just stays put if the “finger” is out. Who knows what will happen when the device is not connected to the PC that runs the server.<\/p>\n

The “finger” is my left index toe.<\/p>\n

\"left<\/a><\/p>\n

The project got a little out of hand. The general idea is to have a generic server that makes it easy to stream line\/point numbers out to arbitrary numbers of web clients to graph. I cut things short to get this thing on line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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