Linux Toys: 13 Cool Projects for Home, Office and Entertainment

by Christopher Negus

* Christopher Negus is the bestselling author of Red Hat Linux 8 Bible (0-7645-4968-5) and earlier versions, with more than 125,000 copies sold
* Readers learn to build sixteen fun and useful devices for home and office, using spare parts and free software
* Projects include transforming an answering machine into an e-mail converter, building an MP3 music jukebox, building a car entertainment center, and creating a TV video recorder/player
* Projects work with any version of Linux
* Companion Web site includes specialized hardware drivers and software interfaces, plus music and game software

Genres: Programming

360 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 2003

Reviews

[David Braly · Rating 2 out of 5]

Neat projects