[BRLTTY] A Raspberry Pi Zero in a Handy Tech Active Star 40

2016-06-12 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. For those of you interested in low power mobile computing: I have successfully put a Raspberry Pi Zero (1GHz ARM CPU, 512MB RAM) into an empty comparment of the new Handy Tech Active Star 40. The details about this project can be found in the following blog post: https://blind.guru/brlpi.htm

Re: [BRLTTY] A Raspberry Pi Zero in a Handy Tech Active Star 40

2016-06-12 Thread Shérab
Pretty cool Mario, thanks a lot for sharing! I tried the same thing with another little card called Linuxino but it was too big to fit in the Active Star's compartment. It's good to know you were more successful! Best wishes, Sherab. ___ This message w

[BRLTTY] OT: iOS programming

2016-06-12 Thread Shérab
Dear all, Just out of curiosity: has somebody here already tried to write iOS apps? If so, any feedback regarding how you dealt with XCode, how you learned Objective C or Swift, how you deal with Apple's API documentations etc. would be warmly appreciated. Cheers, Shérab. ___

Re: [BRLTTY] OT: iOS programming

2016-06-12 Thread Brian Tew
www.applevis.com is the best resource for this probably. I know I have seen some info there related. Also a facebook group "iphone and ipad apps for the blind and visually handicapped." Also the i-devices list. ___ This message was sent via the BRLTTY

Re: [BRLTTY] A Raspberry Pi Zero in a Handy Tech Active Star 40

2016-06-12 Thread Nicolas Pitre
On Sun, 12 Jun 2016, Mario Lang wrote: > For those of you interested in low power mobile computing: I have > successfully put a Raspberry Pi Zero (1GHz ARM CPU, 512MB RAM) into an empty > comparment of the new Handy Tech Active Star 40. The details about this > project > can be found in the foll

Re: [BRLTTY] A Raspberry Pi Zero in a Handy Tech Active Star 40

2016-06-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
That is really neat! > On Jun 12, 2016, at 3:29 PM, Mario Lang wrote: > > Hi. > > For those of you interested in low power mobile computing: I have > successfully put a Raspberry Pi Zero (1GHz ARM CPU, 512MB RAM) into an empty > comparment of the new Handy Tech Active Star 40. The details abou