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Tux Droid funtionnalities
Introduction
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Smart buddy
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Smart buddy
| E-mail alert - available Get notified when you receive an e-mail, and Tux will even read it to you with the included Text-To-Speech synthesis in your native language. |
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Spy Tux - on the drawing board With the available sensors Tux Droid can babysit your cat in the kitchen, scare away trespassers in your bed room, overhear phone conversations, and much more! |
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| Alarm clock - available Waking up will never be the same again. Put Tux Droid next to your bed and he will wake you up with the behavior and audio of your choice. |
Gaming buddy - on the drawing board Turn Tux Droid into a game pad and play your favorite game in style. Or play a Tux Droid quiz or games with your Tux buddies over the internet. |
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| Audio - available Listen to your favorite mp3's, podcasts or web radio everywhere around your home. And use the remote control or buttons on Tux to control your media application. |
Coding toy - on the drawing board Programming seemed boring just until now! Learn to write Python or C in a refreshing and entertaining way. |
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| RSS - in progress Stay tuned! Get notified of new RSS messages. Tux will read the feed title, message header and body text. Get your internet fix from pretty much anywhere in your home. |
Classroom buddy - on the drawing board Tux Droid will make the perfect companion for kids to access educational software. Penguin teachers anyone? |
I, Robot
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I, Robot
| Flapping flippers I can fly! Well maybe not really. Ever heard of flying penguins? But Tux Droid can put up the effort very well with his flipper motor. |
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Bionic Eyes Still not cool enough for you? With the two blue led's Tux will give you that chilling hypnotizing look! |
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| I see hear and speak Tux has moving eyelids and beak, an embedded light sensor, a microphone and audio speaker. And on top of that a top notch Text-To-Speech synthesis engine that will turn Tux Droid in an absolute chatterbox. |
Sensor monitoring What's going on inside? Ever wonder what special feeling penguins get when you touch them? This one will tell you. All input is displayed on your screen: mechanics positions, button input, light levels, IR signals... |
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| Full control Personalize your Tux Droid behavior. An easy GUI lets you actuate directly the flippers, eyes, beak or whirl him around. Or write behavior sequences with the provided Tux scripting language. |
Wireless No need to hang around your computer with the radio connection. Put Tux Droid everywhere in your home you like. No cable, no limitation. |
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Community
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Dev blogs Blogs are posted on the website on a regular basis. Learn more from the people involved in the development, about their ideas and the current state of the product. |
Contributions Tux Droid would be nothing without you. We provide the tools, you bring the content. Check out the latest contributions. |
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Tux worldwide Tux Droid is finding new homes all around the world. Maybe there is one near you! You will find out soon. |
Everybody loves Tux Learn more about the people crazy about Tux. Fan sites, blogs and reviews... |
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Tux wiki A development sandbox to share ideas, a drawing board for new features and applications, and all required techie talk around it. |
Open Source Tux Droid is an Open Source project and as such gives you complete freedom. Innovate, tweak and code whatever you want, the way you want. |
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Interact
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Chat Tux Give your online chatting experience a new dimension! Tux Droid will translate smiley's and acronyms into sound and behavior. Tux will make you lol ;) |
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Goodies Python scripts will transform Tux in your laughing buddy. Check out our website regularly to find new funny scripted sequences. |
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| Tux avatar Tux Droid will make a great addition to your internet persona, and the way you experience the net. Tweak his voice and behavior, and why not dress him up to give him your personal touch. |
Videos
Video footage will provide you with tutorials, community comedy and the whereabouts of Tux Droid. Turn your Tux in a real movie star! |
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| VOIP Tux With the audio speaker and microphone Tux is also a regular audio device that can be configured with your VOIP client. Tux phone home! |
Killer idea New and fun applications are in constant development. Maybe you can come up with an idea for a killer application! . |
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