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* [https://xxxclairewilliamsxxx.wordpress.com/hack-ta-machine-a-tricoter/hack-your-knitting-machine-tutorial/ AYAB Step by step tutorial] by Claire Williams | * [https://xxxclairewilliamsxxx.wordpress.com/hack-ta-machine-a-tricoter/hack-your-knitting-machine-tutorial/ AYAB Step by step tutorial] by Claire Williams | ||
− | * [http://ayab-knitting.com/ | + | * [http://ayab-knitting.com/quick-start/ AYAB Quick Start for Windows and Linux] |
* [http://wiki.evilmadscientist.com/AYAB_Mac_Installation Software installation on Mac] | * [http://wiki.evilmadscientist.com/AYAB_Mac_Installation Software installation on Mac] | ||
− | * [ | + | * [http://ayab-knitting.com/tips-n-tricks/ AYAB Tips and Tricks] |
+ | * [http://makezine.com/2017/07/27/learn-lingo-machine-knitting/ Learn The Lingo: Machine Knitting] at Make Magazine | ||
* [http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/pages/usbtouartbridgevcpdrivers.aspx SiLabs CP210x "VCP" Drivers] -- required for use with most new boards. ''Required on Mac. Windows 8 and higher should find and install this driver automatically if you have an internet connection. | * [http://www.silabs.com/products/mcu/pages/usbtouartbridgevcpdrivers.aspx SiLabs CP210x "VCP" Drivers] -- required for use with most new boards. ''Required on Mac. Windows 8 and higher should find and install this driver automatically if you have an internet connection. | ||
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== Community Resources == | == Community Resources == | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.evilmadscientist.com/forums/forum/ayab/ AYAB Forum] at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories |
* [http://www.ravelry.com/groups/ayab AYAB Forum] at Ravelry | * [http://www.ravelry.com/groups/ayab AYAB Forum] at Ravelry | ||
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== Other Resources of Interest == | == Other Resources of Interest == | ||
+ | * [https://www.etsy.com/shop/redpinkgreen AYAB Interface] Arduino shield soldering kits, available through Etsy. | ||
* [http://hannahnapier.co.uk/2015/02/understanding-the-brother-electronic-knitting-machine/ Understanding the Brother Electronic Knitting Machine] by Hannah Napier | * [http://hannahnapier.co.uk/2015/02/understanding-the-brother-electronic-knitting-machine/ Understanding the Brother Electronic Knitting Machine] by Hannah Napier | ||
* AYAB Tutorial in using [http://www.getpaint.net/index.html paint.net] software (on Windows) for image manipulation: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMlnaVO6UKs Part 1], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVrvq-XswRg Part 2], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBH5gs-NP8g Part 3] (German language) | * AYAB Tutorial in using [http://www.getpaint.net/index.html paint.net] software (on Windows) for image manipulation: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMlnaVO6UKs Part 1], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVrvq-XswRg Part 2], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBH5gs-NP8g Part 3] (German language) | ||
* [http://blog.fossasia.org/tag/ayab/ Knit Editor software] | * [http://blog.fossasia.org/tag/ayab/ Knit Editor software] | ||
+ | * [http://www.scanthecat.com/html/body_bnro_machines.html Identifying different models of Brother knitting machines] | ||
* ''Additional Links welcome!'' | * ''Additional Links welcome!'' | ||
Latest revision as of 11:05, 30 May 2018
This page is the central documentation site for AYAB Interface from Evil Mad Scientist.
Contents
AYAB: All Yarns Are Beautiful[edit]
Main details about AYAB:
- Announcement ayab-knitting.com, the home page of the AYAB project
- Features of the AYAB project
- GitHub page of the AYAB project -- where open source hardware and software documentation are found
The AYAB Interface from Evil Mad Scientist[edit]
- Announcement article at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
- Announcement article from the AYAB team
- Store page at the Evil Mad Scientist shop
- Hardware installation: How to connect the AYAB Interface to your knitting machine
Getting started with AYAB[edit]
- AYAB Step by step tutorial by Claire Williams
- AYAB Quick Start for Windows and Linux
- Software installation on Mac
- AYAB Tips and Tricks
- Learn The Lingo: Machine Knitting at Make Magazine
- SiLabs CP210x "VCP" Drivers -- required for use with most new boards. Required on Mac. Windows 8 and higher should find and install this driver automatically if you have an internet connection.
Community Resources[edit]
- AYAB Forum at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
- AYAB Forum at Ravelry
Other Resources of Interest[edit]
- AYAB Interface Arduino shield soldering kits, available through Etsy.
- Understanding the Brother Electronic Knitting Machine by Hannah Napier
- AYAB Tutorial in using paint.net software (on Windows) for image manipulation: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 (German language)
- Knit Editor software
- Identifying different models of Brother knitting machines
- Additional Links welcome!
Bug reports and feature requests[edit]
- AYAB Desktop issue tracker at GitHub
- AYAB Firmware issue tracker at GitHub
- AYAB Hardware issue tracker at GitHub
Additional resources for developers[edit]
- API reference
- The AYAB Interface PCB was designed with gEDA. We maintain a list of helpful gEDA resources.
- AYAB Hardware documentation at GitHub. (This Interface is in the "Shieldv2x" directory.)