Who was it wanted VGA out from a Rpi?

[John Rumm]

[Adrian Brentnall]

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HI John That was me! Thanks... If that particular project goes ahead then it'll be in the New Year - but that's helpful to know.. Adrian

[Mark]

>>>>>>HI John

And me. But I already forked out for a new monitor.

I am amazed that a convertor such as this could be embedded in a cable with no additional power requirements.

[jgharston]

monitor :)

JGH

[Adrian Brentnall]

Alternatively......

This

like the same animal - and is waay cheaper. However it is from China - which could well be where CPC are sourcing theirs..?

Adrian

[Andrew May]

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So a lead that converts the HDMI output from a Raspberry Pi to VGA for just 4.96 less than a Raspberry Pi model B :-)

[John Rumm]

>>>>>

You need to compare the cost not to the pi, but to the cost of a new HDMI / DVI capable monitor ;-)

However, there is also:

[Owain]

Can you run TCP/IP over Econet...?

Owain

[Percy]

On Tue, 4 Dec 2012, "John Rumm" writ:

regulations.

is also worth considering.

[Mark]

Unfortuntaly there's loads of retailers who appear to be unaware of the DSR.

I am quite skeptical that a product, costing only a few pounds, would work very well. Perhaps someone could feedback if they buy one?