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This page is the central documentation site for the Interactive Game of Life (IGoL) Kit from [http://evilmadscience.com/ Evil Mad Science].   
 
This page is the central documentation site for the Interactive Game of Life (IGoL) Kit from [http://evilmadscience.com/ Evil Mad Science].   
 
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'''Important note:''' This documentation is still under construction-- expected completion: Week of 4/30/2012.
 
 
 
  
 
'''Main details about the Game of Life Kit:'''
 
'''Main details about the Game of Life Kit:'''
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'''Kit assembly and usage instructions:'''  
 
'''Kit assembly and usage instructions:'''  
* The IGoL kit is based on [[Octolively]] hardware; Please refer to the Octolively assembly instructions (hardware portion only):
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* The IGoL kit is an easy through-hole soldering kit. Our heavily-illustrated assembly guide walks you through the process.
:: (A) [http://cdn2.evilmadscience.com/KitInstrux/octolively/Octolively_instrux_1_0_a.pdf Octolively Guide]-- PDF version, 13 MB.  (Trouble Viewing? [[Downloading_PDFs|Please click here.]])  
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:: (A) [http://cdn2.evilmadscience.com/KitInstrux/igol/Life_instrux_1.0.pdf IGoL Manual]-- PDF version, 18 MB.  (Trouble Viewing? [[Downloading_PDFs|Please click here.]])  
:: (B) [http://cdn2.evilmadscience.com/KitInstrux/octolively/html/index.html Octolively Guide]-- Page by page "HTML" Version  
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:: (B) [http://cdn2.evilmadscience.com/KitInstrux/igol/html2/index.html IGoL Manual]-- Page by page "HTML" Version
* Additional Game of Life Kit specific instructions are coming soon -- expected completion: Week of 4/30/2012.
 
  
  
 
'''Open Source Hardware documentation:'''
 
'''Open Source Hardware documentation:'''
 
* IGoL is an open source hardware+software project.  The hardware designs are licensed under the [http://www.tapr.org/ohl.html TAPR OHL].
 
* IGoL is an open source hardware+software project.  The hardware designs are licensed under the [http://www.tapr.org/ohl.html TAPR OHL].
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* The IGoL kit is based on [[Octolively]] hardware.
 
* The circuit board design is in [[GEDA_Resources|gEDA]].  Design files (.zip archive) [http://evilmadscientist.s3.amazonaws.com/source/octolively_refdesign.zip available here]
 
* The circuit board design is in [[GEDA_Resources|gEDA]].  Design files (.zip archive) [http://evilmadscientist.s3.amazonaws.com/source/octolively_refdesign.zip available here]
 
* Octolively circuit schematic alone available here: [http://evilmadscientist.s3.amazonaws.com/source/octolively_ref.pdf octolively_ref.pdf]
 
* Octolively circuit schematic alone available here: [http://evilmadscientist.s3.amazonaws.com/source/octolively_ref.pdf octolively_ref.pdf]

Revision as of 17:35, 4 May 2012

This page is the central documentation site for the Interactive Game of Life (IGoL) Kit from Evil Mad Science.


Main details about the Game of Life Kit:


Kit assembly and usage instructions:

  • The IGoL kit is an easy through-hole soldering kit. Our heavily-illustrated assembly guide walks you through the process.
(A) IGoL Manual-- PDF version, 18 MB. (Trouble Viewing? Please click here.)
(B) IGoL Manual-- Page by page "HTML" Version


Open Source Hardware documentation:


Additional resources:

  • The Wikipedia article on Conway's Game of Life is an excellent general introduction to the subject.


Places for questions, answers, and sharing experiences: