There was some good information in this thread. Thank you!
> On Jul 26, 2017, at 2:38 AM, David Precious wrote:
>
> FWIW, it might be sensible to not fully discount the HTML option -
> seting an RPi up to start a browser on boot in full-screen "kiosk mode"
> is easy, and you could have
I can't be the best one to answer this, but I might be
the only one that responds.
What you want might be hard, though that would surprise
me. That seems to be the consensus in this discussion:
http://www.tomsguide.com/answers/id-1920620/cheapest-show-browser-long-term.html
I have no direct ex
(resent as it never appeared)
I have seen a few projects similar to the one you've linked. This is the first
one using a Pi Zero that I've seen but there's no reason why this wouldn't
work. (I've never used Pi Zero's personally)
A RPi2 and 3 both have 4 USB ports, LAN, HDMI, and audio out. His
On Wed, 2017-07-26 at 10:38 +0100, David Precious wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 12:20:44 -0700
> SSC_perl wrote:
>
> > My first though was to use HTML, but I don't want to use a browser
> > to
> > display the text onscreen. Would this require a GUI, such as Tk?
>
> FWIW, it might be sensible to
I have seen a few projects similar to the one you've linked. This is the first
one using a Pi Zero that I've seen but there's no reason why this wouldn't
work. (I've never used Pi Zero's personally)
A RPi2 and 3 both have 4 USB ports, LAN, HDMI, and audio out. His point about
a Pi2 and a smalle
On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 12:20:44 -0700
SSC_perl wrote:
> My first though was to use HTML, but I don't want to use a browser to
> display the text onscreen. Would this require a GUI, such as Tk?
FWIW, it might be sensible to not fully discount the HTML option -
seting an RPi up to start a browser on
Hello Frank,
I think I can speak with some minor authority on this. I am a BeagleBone
Black guy, not a RPi guy, but in this situation I think my knowledge of one
is enough to inform the other.
The RPi (and BeagleBone Black) run full Linux OSes running on ARM. Perl
runs just fine on these; web ser
> On Jul 25, 2017, at 2:08 PM, Andrew Solomon wrote:
>
> In case you want to see what's already out there, the search engine term for
> you is "assistive technology".
Thanks, Andrew! I appreciate it. However, I think that's more than
what I need. I'm really only looking to display f
Hi Frank
Apologies in advance for a non-Perl answer to a Perl question :-)
In case you want to see what's already out there, the search engine term
for you is "assistive technology".
I only know this because I once had to advise a government funding body on
the feasibility of a start-up's propos
