Date   : Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:45:13 +0100
From   : Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk@...>
Subject: Re: Teletext

Mark Usher wrote:
>>Presumably a homebrew very-low-power transmitter would be 
>>possible though, with a range of just a few metres. 
> 
> 
> Why bother transmitting the signal. Just get a machine that generates
> teletext, modulate the signal, and feed it down the RF aerial lead.

Only because it loses some of the coolness factor when it's all 
connected by wires :-) If there's a way of making a simple transmitter 
then I think I'd prefer that route personally - of course if it's 
horribly complex then a wired solution may be the only practical way.

cheers

J.