That’s right, a German modder created a custom script for the Wiimote, enabling it to control an R/C car. Video demonstration after the jump.

the device can now control the forward, reverse, left, and right controls of a remote controlled vehicle sans wires…Apparently, the Bluetooth module within the Wiimote conveys its signals to a laptop, which then passes the movements via a serial port to the actual remote, which in turn beams up the vehicle with instructions

[via engadget]

That’s right, a German modder created a custom script for the Wiimote, enabling it to control an R/C car. Video demonstration after the jump.

the device can now control the forward, reverse, left, and right controls of a remote controlled vehicle sans wires…Apparently, the Bluetooth module within the Wiimote conveys its signals to a laptop, which then passes the movements via a serial port to the actual remote, which in turn beams up the vehicle with instructions

[via engadget]

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