[Gllug] /dev/console

[Pete Ryland]

On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 06:15:26PM +0100, Simon Faulkner wrote:
> >>
> Perhaps a less... bulky method (no monitor required) might be to have an
> LED/LCD dot matrix display connected to the parallel port and output the
> number to that in the script that does the database entry?
> <<
> 
> Yes, I have played with one of these but I want to write quite a lot of info
> and they are also inordinatly expensive for more than 2x20 chars.
> (15" LCD monitors are now under ?150 in places!)

I have an old 15" CRT you can have.  I haven't dared push it past 640x480,
but it should be fine for the above.  Interested?

Pete


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