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As it was suggested by Hackaday’s guys, I’ve added a simple push button in the only available pin of my ATtiny45 in order to control the Tiny Pong VGA. The switch toggles the paddle direction up and down, every time you release it.
I’ve made some little changes in the code, so check it out, you might find something interesting or useful. As always, source code, schematics, etc. freely available for download.
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I’m still waiting for my cheap Bluetooth module from China which will serve as an input interface for my scoreboard project. In the meantime, I’ll show you how to convert your ATtiny microcontroller into a Pong game (with no input so far).

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I’ve stolen this code from http://code.activestate.com/recipes/457406/ which in turn was stolen / ported from http://inlet-media.de/flvtool2 , made some small fixes in bugs related to the date conversion function, object and array unmarshaling, file name hardcoded, etc… If you want to learn more about the FLV format and metatags read Acrobat’s Video File Format Specification Version 10
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