[GTALUG] Programmable LED badge

[Tim Tisdall]

Did you try the python script in the github repo?

That Reddit page had 176 comments on it if you click "full comments":
https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenPV/comments/3pbuo3/evic_vtc_mini_anyone_know_the_mcuchipset_inside/

On 17 November 2016 at 06:08, Daniel Wayne Armstrong via talk <
talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> I have this cheapie 44x11 programmable LED badge that I am trying to
> access under Linux.
>
> I *think* its the same as this device ...
>
> https://github.com/Caerbannog/led-mini-board
>
> ... but when I connect it to a USB port no /dev/ttyU* or /dev/ttyA* is
> created.
>
> Output of dmesg ...
>
> usb 2-5: new full-speed USB device number 21 using xhci_hcd
> usb 2-5: New USB device found, idVendor=0416, idProduct=5020
> usb 2-5: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
> usb 2-5: Product: LS32 Custm HID
> usb 2-5: Manufacturer: LSicroelectronics
> hidraw: raw HID events driver (C) Jiri Kosina
> usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
> usbhid: USB HID core driver
> input: LSicroelectronics LS32 Custm HID as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14
> .0/usb2/2-5/2-5:1.0/0003:0416:5020.0001/input/input14
> hid-generic 0003:0416:5020.0001: input,hidraw0: USB HID v1.10 Device
> [LSicroelectronics LS32 Custm HID] on usb-0000:00:14.0-5/input0
>
> ... and of lsusb ...
>
> Bus 002 Device 023: ID 0416:5020 Winbond Electronics Corp.
>
> Searching for details on this device returns lean pickings. I did come
> across this one comment in a discussion thread for a different device ...
>
> https://www.reddit.com/user/k2539/
>
> ... with no response.
>
> Any advice about how go forward would be appreciated! Thanks.
>
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