1. ECE 477 Digital Systems Senior Design Project  Spring 2006
Team 1 - Rubber Ducky
Project Overview:
Modeled after Nintendo’s Duck Hunt, project Rubber Ducky is a simple shoot-em up video game using a handheld gun. A simple image sensor is placed within the gun and is used to capture and analyze colors from a T.V. screen to detect game “hits”.
Game Screen Shot
Team Members: Stephon Watson, Anthony Eddy, Scott Boeckmann, Gabi Sarkis
Gun:
Image
Sensor
FIFO µC
Project Specific Success Criteria
1) An ability to display NTSC video game images
2) Ability to capture a screen shot using an image sensor
3) An ability to detect a target in the image data
4) An ability to generate an audio signal using a PWN output
5) An ability to run the “Duck Hunt” game and display player status information
Signal to Console
Trigger
Console:
Gun Circuit Board µC
Dual
Port
SRAM
CPLD
Signal from Gun
Video Output
NTSC
Encoder
Audio Signal
Project Block Diagram
Console Circuit Board
Digijock(ette)-Strength Digital System DesignTM