[KwartzLab] Sub-$100 HDMI monitors/TVs

JR Nelson jrnelson at studiojrn.com
Mon Nov 26 14:28:35 EST 2012


Ahahaha, that's great. CES always makes me laugh because there are
inevitably manufacturers display apple-shaped TVs, golf ball-shaped TVs,
etc.




On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 1:34 PM, <robadlers at gmail.com> wrote:

> So is that 19" from corner to corner, or Claw to claws?
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darcy Casselman <dscassel at gmail.com>
> Sender: "Discuss" <discuss-bounces at kwartzlab.ca>
> Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:31:51
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> Subject: Re: [KwartzLab] Sub-$100 HDMI monitors/TVs
>
> Now we're getting somewhere:
>
> http://www.walmart.ca/en/ip/19-crab-shape-lcd-tv-720p/10154688?trail&fromPLP=true&ancestorID&searchString&startSearch&fromSearchBox&addFacet#product-info-features
>
> Darcy.
>
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Ben Brown <ben at kwartzlab.ca> wrote:
> > On 11/26/2012 10:19 AM, Stephen Paul Weber wrote:
> >> Somebody claiming to be Darcy Casselman wrote:
> >>> Is such a thing possible?  Scouring Black Friday sales, the best it
> >>> seemed like I can manage is 21" TVs for $99.99.  18-19" TVs are
> >>> regularly around that price.
> >>
> >> Anything labelled "TV" will always be a ripoff.
> >>
> >> Any recent monitor will have DVI, which is HDMI compatbile with a <$5
> >> adapter.  So, basically, any monitor you find will do.
> >
> > Unless you want the HDMI audio from the raspi, although in the Debian
> > image it's apparently disabled by default (as the ALSA driver is in
> > beta) and by default the HDMI connection is set to DVI mode only (can be
> > changed in /boot/config.txt)
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
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