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Conclusions

These examples just scratch the surface of the possible uses for the Wiimote on Linux. Because the controls don't exactly lend themselves to fine motor skills, Wiimote is less than perfect for playing Neverball and other games that need highly precise movements. To find other programs you can control with your Wiimote, check out the CWiid site [6].

Infos

CWiid: http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/
WiiLi: http://www.wiili.org/index.php/Main_Page
WiiBrew: http://wiibrew.org/wiki/Main_Page
WiiPDF: http://michael.stapelberg.de/wiipdf.en
Controlling MythTV with a Wiimote: http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Controlling_MythTV_using_a_Wii_remote
More tools for Wiimote: http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/wiki/ProgramsUsingCWiid

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