<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/9/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Ma Begaj</b> <<a href="mailto:derliebegott@gmail.com">derliebegott@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> > and display got broken. I came to an idea while laying in the hospital<br>> > to make an extension cable for the display to be able to hide the rest<br>> > of the notebook somewhere and just to make display really visible for
<br>> > the use.<br>><br>> Or you could make a nice "picture frame" case with the laptop hidden<br>> behind the screen (in the case).<br>><br>> Then you could install your favorite "picture slideshow" application
<br>> on it, and make it so that when you touch the touch screen (pun<br>> intended), it changes into Mythweb or another MythTV remote control<br>> application.<br><br>that's nice idea. I have no "favorite picture slideshow application",
<br>but MythGallery could probably do this. If not, I could find an<br>alternative.<br><br>There was also a plugin called MythRecipe or something like that. That<br>brought me to an idea to install display somewhere in the kitchen. I
<br>do not need recipes because I am not a some kind of great cook, but I<br>like the idea of have touchscreen in the kitchen :)). Off course,<br>purpose of the touch screen is not clear :).<br><br><br>It would be nice to have some kind of simple theme for MythTv, which
<br>could be used with touch screens ( keyword: car pc).</blockquote><div><br>I'm with you - I plan on having a touchscreen FE in my kitchen at some point in the near future that I could fire up while doing dishes or something. Ebay has quite a few touchscreen LCDs for cheap money, although I need to research compatibility some more. If anybody's working on a touchscreen optimized Myth I'd love to help test.
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