I'm turning my typewriter into a computer

I got a Brother AX-25 electronic typewriter a few weeks ago, and I'm turning it into a computer! I can run all sorts of commands, print ASCII art, and do much more!

I've hooked up a Raspberry Pi to my typewriter using two multiplexers controlled by an Arduino over serial. I'm sending the Arduino commands from the Arduino IDE's serial monitor on my laptop, and I plan on connecting the typewriter's keyboard to it in the future.

I've fixed many of the problems I faced in this video:    • I gave my typewriter computer some bi...  

GitHub repository: https://github.com/artillect/serial-t...

Follow me on twitter:   / artillectyt  

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
1:28 Terminal Demo
3:43 ASCII Art
4:21 Hardware
5:49 Software
6:39 Conclusion
6:57 Typewriter ASMR

Sources:
Typewriter picture from intro: https://www.etsy.com/au/listing/11690...
ASCII art: https://www.asciiart.eu/animals/cats/

#arduino #raspberrypi #typewriting