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I'd expect a minimum of 1024x600, and even that's not great. <div class="edit_text">EDITED: 12 Sep 2018 07:21 by ANT_THOMAS</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.73&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.73"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_74"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_74"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">12 Sep 2018 08:09</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 12 Sep 2018 13:25"></span></span> <span class="message_count">74 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.74">42216.74</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.71#a42216_73" target="_self">42216.73</a></div> <div class="message_body"> S'right. For what i need it for though, it's amply sufficient. I'm not going to be viewing photos, watching too many things (though it's nice to have the option to put some TV show on in the background while cooking), it's going to be used mainly for radio and streaming music from my NAS.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 12 Sep 2018 08:11 by GRAPHITONE</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.74&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.74"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_75"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_75"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">12 Sep 2018 14:04</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 12 Sep 2018 15:27"></span></span> <span class="message_count">75 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.75">42216.75</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.71#a42216_72" target="_self">42216.72</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Be careful what you wish for...</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.75&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.75"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_76"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_76"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: william (WILLIAMA)<span class="message_time">12 Sep 2018 19:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 13 Sep 2018 05:33"></span></span> <span class="message_count">76 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.76">42216.76</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.71#a42216_73" target="_self">42216.73</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Well, the one I linked to is 1024x600, but yes, most of them are terrible. The Farnell 7" screen is 800x480 and £15 more expensive.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.76&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.76"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_77"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_77"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">13 Sep 2018 13:26</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">77 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.77">42216.77</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Well, <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/OneNineDesign-Raspberry-LCD-Touchscreen-Case/dp/B01GQFUWIC/ref=pd_vtph_lp_t_3/259-0871034-5563619?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=B01GQFUWIC&pd_rd_r=6a63e724-b757-11e8-9c98-a59940f48819&pd_rd_w=HZn5E&pd_rd_wg=kY02d&pf_rd_i=desktop-dp-sims&pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_p=aa5506dc-74c9-4184-9c87-9196ba535834&pf_rd_r=0VW0NBMM4JTBT8Y9JEWM&pf_rd_s=desktop-dp-sims&pf_rd_t=40701&psc=1&refRID=0VW0NBMM4JTBT8Y9JEWM">here's</a> a cheaper case/bezel (@ <span class="olp-padding-right"><span class="a-color-price">£12.48</span></span>), probably not quite the build quality though<br /><br /> I was surprised to see the screen also works with windows 7-10. Trying to think of the uses (/idle speculation) of a small touchscreen to supplement my display, which I sometimes forget is <em>not</em> a touchscreen.<br /><br /><img alt="" src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/61f4fD1JVWL._SL1200_.jpg" style="width:1200px;height:1056px;" /><br /><br /> <div class="edit_text">EDITED: 13 Sep 2018 13:35 by DSMITHHFX</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.77&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.77"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_78"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_78"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">13 Sep 2018 16:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 13 Sep 2018 16:36"></span></span> <span class="message_count">78 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.78">42216.78</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.71#a42216_77" target="_self">42216.77</a></div> <div class="message_body"> That's the case I've got - unfortunately the amp and DAC I've got attached to the back come out way beyond the removable blanking plate. It's supposed to be wall mountable, but I've had to file out one of the screw mounts as the circuit boards just didn't fit (it's fine if you're just mounting the pi in it), so there's only the one mounting hole, but it's not practical to hang it off one screw somewhere in the recess cut out for it. If you were to surface mount it, there's a good 5cm that will stand off from the wall.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.78&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.78"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_79"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_79"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">14 Sep 2018 13:31</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Sep 2018 13:58"></span></span> <span class="message_count">79 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.79">42216.79</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.71#a42216_78" target="_self">42216.78</a></div> <div class="message_body"> You can't stick the pi in a nearby cabinet and just mount the display?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.79&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.79"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42216_80"></a><div class="message" id="message_42216_80"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">14 Sep 2018 14:00</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 14 Sep 2018 15:26"></span></span> <span class="message_count">80 of 92</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.80">42216.80</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42216.71#a42216_79" target="_self">42216.79</a></div> <div class="message_body"> That's an alternative, but I'd need an extension to the ribbon display cable that the screen uses. I'm not sure how long a length they're available in.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42216.80&return_msg=42216.71" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42216.80"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="42216.81" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>