Date   : Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:23:58 +0100
From   : Sprow <info@...>
Subject: Re: Beeb on a LCD screen

In article <20040620203242.75915.qmail@...>,
   F. Haroon <haroonnet2002@...> wrote:

> > > I'm thinking about getting a small light weight display for my BBC B 
> > > project. Does anyone know if it's feasible to get a good quality
> > > picture on an LCD screen? Ideally via the Beeb's RGB socket.

> > There's always MiniB
> >  http://www.sprow.co.uk/bbc/minib.htm
> > or you can get just the LCD part at
> > http://www.sprow.co.uk/bbc/buildit.htm

> Has anyone tried to
> source part no. 325429 in Farnell?  That would be the LCD monitor that
> would fit into the RGB BBC port.  Sprow, you know anything about where
> it's gone, 'cos your Web site still talks about this.

It vanished from the 2002 catalogue, but infact any 20x4 LCD with a HD44780
or clone will do - I just got a pile off ebay with funky green backlights.
I should find a catalogue part and update the link, just search for "HD44780
20x4 LCD" on Google,
Sprow.