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Pebble Watch Software Is Now 100% Open Source (ericmigi.com)

submitted 5 months ago by King@blackneon.net to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

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Yesterday, Pebble watch software was ~95% open source. Today, it’s 100% open source. You can download, compile and run all the software you need to use your Pebble. We just published the source code for the new Pebble mobile app!

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[-] benagain@lemmy.ml 36 points 5 months ago

Ooh.. can I print my next smartwatch?

[-] AnarchoEngineer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 5 months ago

Depends, can you print your own PCBs and microchips?

[-] Anivia@feddit.org 9 points 5 months ago

can you print your own PCBs

As long as its only dual layer, no problem

and microchips

No 😢

[-] unphazed@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

They released all the info, including pcb cads, sensor info, etc.

[-] rishado@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago

Yes but are you physically equipped to print that sort of stuff was the question

[-] Truscape@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 5 months ago

Probably could print the shell and buttons, would be quite difficult to print the wristband, and the screen, PCB, storage and battery would all have to be commodity components. Doable though.