[Swansea Hackspace] Analogue b&w TV,

[Nathan Hackett]

For £10 you can get a Pi Zero W, which has two thru-holes on the board to
which you can directly wire a composite video signal. Depending on the size
of the unit you could conceivably build it directly in.

On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 2:13 PM, Jon Pitans <jonpitans at googlemail.com> wrote:

> hey Ceri, did you find the box of speakers I left for you in the space?
>
> On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Ceri Clatworthy <ceri.clatworthy at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Raspberry pi. ..
>> Install XBMC Kodi
>>
>> On 5 Sep 2017 12:45, "Jon Pitans" <jonpitans at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> the easy answer is get a freeview box. For a more elegant solution you
>>> could try mounting the Freeview's guts somewhere inside the casing and cut
>>> out a gap to expose the freeview controls and IR receiver. Depends how
>>> elegant you want to make it but if you an find an older freeview box that
>>> is powered by a figure 8 cable it should be easy to share power from the
>>> mains lead coming into the telly and also route the RF coming into in
>>> through the freeview board and back to the telly.
>>>
>>> Of course all this comes with a pretty strong health warning as there
>>> are some lethal voltages hanging around inside your old CRT telly even
>>> after it has been unplugged, some of the big capacitors in there can
>>> deliver a deadly shock even after your telly has been unplugged for a few
>>> days so take care.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Alex Duffield <alexmduffield at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a 7inch b&w old portable TV in full working order, but of corse
>>>> is analogue and there is no analogue transmissions left in this country, it
>>>> works well as a radio but I would like to get it to pick up atleast some
>>>> tv, anyone know a way to do this? I appreciate it's some pretty ancient
>>>> tech nowadays lol
>>>>
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