From frederick.somerville@gmail.com Thu Mar 01 12:01:17 2012
Subject:Re: VST future on Raspberry ?

I did a brief the on the HOAX module - sounds really interesting.
Perfect for bringing life to an dead Concorde or similar organ.
Even totally worn out tonwheler could be saved this way.

2012/3/1 Goff Macaraeg

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>
> Atta boy Raff, great docs!
> Gf/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rafael2pop
> To: CloneWheel
> Sent: Fri, Mar 2, 2012 3:27 am
> Subject: [CWSG] Re: VST future on Raspberry ?
>
> Posted by: "Goff
>
> Thu Mar 1, 2012 3:06 am
>
> >Hey Raff Mr. Gadget on a shoestring.. What does this mean?
> >"plugs into a TV and a keyboard."
>
> Seems that they appeal to the DIY/hobbyst/user prone to recycle unused
> screens or cheap ones.
>
> <snip>
>
> http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-43230
> Quick Guide
>
> http://tinyurl.com/6tz6qb2
>
> Display
>
> There are two main connection options for the RPi display, HDMI (high
> definition)
> nd Composite (low definition).
>
> • HD TVs and most LCD Monitors can be connected using a full-size
> 'male' HDMI
> cable, and with an inexpensive adaptor if DVI is used. HDMI versions
> 1.3 and 1.4 are
> supported, and a version 1.4 cable is recommended. The RPi outputs
> audio and video
> via HMDI, but does not support HDMI input.
>
> • Older TVs can be connected using Composite (a yellow-to-yellow
> cable) or via
> SCART (using a Composite to SCART adaptor). PAL and NTSC TVs are
> supported.
> When using composite video, audio is available from a 3.5mm (1/8 inch)
> socket, and
> can be sent to your TV, to headphones, or to an amplifier. To send
> audio your TV,
>
> Nevertheless the GPU specs are impressive for a small gadget, beyond of
> anything known just a few years ago.
>
> HDMI output : wow ! many of my mobile and desktop PCs lack of it !
>
> Guess that mice, keyboard and case will be more expensive than the
> board itself
>
> For the gigging musician a "LCD screen" is still a factor that can
> determine the final price.
>
> Let's the thread spinning.
>
> Sadly still there aren't shipping news even for other European
> countries.
>
> I put it on Twitter to follow as @Raspberry_Pi
>
> Rafael
>
>
>

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MVH Frederick Somerville

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