On 02/14/2020 02:18 PM, Pancho wrote:
> On 14/02/2020 15:57, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> While searching for other info I was reminded about Raspberry Pi.
>> Problem is that https://www.raspberrypi.org/ over does glitz.
>> I need a text based matrix of cards vs features.
>> [Pointer either to appropriate page of or a U.S. vendor would be fine]
>> All relevant specs seem to be available as PDF. Just need to know 
>> which one I want.
>>
>> My proposed system would be composed of:
>>    Least power hungry board with headers and one USB port installed.
>>    One touchscreen display.
>>    One battery.
>>    One case to hold it all.
>>
>> Any pointers?
> 
> 

Too big. Even the nominal 7" display is uncomfortably large.
I'll look for a 3rd party display that wil fit in pocket comfortably.

> 
> Although I would have thought you could pick up a similar non-RPi Linux 
> tablet cheaper.

I those I've seen as they use Android.

> 
> I'm not sure why someone would want to use a RPi to construct what 
> effectively appears to be a tablet so please ignore me if I have missed 
> the point.
> 

I definitely have a minority POV ;}

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