an idea; use a terminal emulator that supports sixel graphics (or something similar -- a custom piece of software?) and feed it images through the serial port(usb port?) -- no hardware mods..
--sam PS is anybody gonna tell me if its possible to change control panel settings with applescript? --- "Robert R. Daniel Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear DuoListers, > > I've been thinking about a hack that I don't think > I will try to do, but I've been wondering if anyone > else might have considered it or would be willing > to speculate about it. > > There are tons of older unused PowerBooks in > existence (in attics, closets, boxes, drawers and, > of course, in my office). It seems a waste. > One way to "harvest" parts from Powerbooks > we no longer use would be to transform the > TFT screens into small LCD monitors. I've > looked into it a bit and it seems feasible, > although perhaps a bit expensive and > time-consuming to do. It will involve > significant modifications and adding > off-the-shelf or custom made parts. > > Interested in hearing your thoughts. > > Best, > > Robert > > > ---------- > Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! > A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. > FAQ at > <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> > Be sure to visit Mac2400! > <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Need help from a real person? Try. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>