[mythtv-users] Interesting LCD Display

Dan Ritter dsr-myth at tao.merseine.nu
Mon Sep 15 16:19:17 UTC 2008


On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 08:42:39AM -0700, Allen Edwards wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 6:44 AM, Dan Ritter <dsr-myth at tao.merseine.nu> wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 07:08:02PM -0700, Yeechang Lee wrote:
> >>
> >> I don't want a display physically near me, though; I want a display
> >> sitting next to the TV set, that I can make out from across the living
> >> room, and which will show interesting information about my MythTV
> >> setup like what's recording.
> >
> > Well, this would do that:
> >
> > http://www.geeks.com/details.asp?InvtId=RED-9IN-LEDSIGN&cm_mmc=GoogleProducts-_-ConsumerElectronics-_-MiscellaneousElectronics-_-RED-9IN-LEDSIGN&zmam=2003677&zmas=1&zmac=129&zmap=RED-9IN-LEDSIGN
> >
> > For only $25, too.
> >
> > -dsr-
> 
> Does this device interface to MythTV?  Can you be specific, have you
> used it and if so what does it show you?

You didn't look at the link, did you?

It's a large red LED scroller. It has a USB/serial interface.
While you could use it as an output device for MythTV info, and
you could certainly see it across the room, it's almost
certainly too bloody distracting for every day use.

-dsr-

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