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== FridaVControlPanel ==

The blinkenlights panel connects to the computer at the parallel port.

It shows status of the system: power, network, recording, gps fix.
It allows triggering of media recording, setting waypoints and 
selecting an icon representing a keyword. 

=== Control panel layout ===

The layout of controls and indicators can be seen in the picture below, 
available also as an 
[http://ljudmila.org/~luka/frida/frida-v-control-panel-stickers.svg SVG file].

<img src="http://ljudmila.org/~luka/frida/frida-v-control-panel-stickers.png">

=== Pinout on the LPT port  ===
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1 - input, buttonpressed
2 - output, resetbutton
3 - output, LED INET 1
4 - output, LED INET 2
5 - output, LED REC
6 - output, LED GPS
11 - input, SW1 bit 1 
12 - input, SW1 bit 2 
13 - input, SW2 bit 1
14 - input, SW2 bit 2
15 - input, SW2 bit 4
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=== Control panel schematic ===

there is also a <a href="http://www.ljudmila.org/~luka/frida/frida-control-panel-schematic.png">bigger</a> version suitable for printing

<img src="http://www.ljudmila.org/~luka/frida/frida-control-panel-schematic-small.png">