"This item is discontinued" >.< On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 4:48 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> -------- Original Message -------- > From: Christopher Havel <[email protected]> > Apparently from: [email protected] > To: Eco-Conscious Computing <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Arm-netbook] usb keyboard, width about 15cm? > Date: Sat, 27 May 2017 13:10:26 -0400 > > > The Bluetooth keyboards are Bluetooth only. > > > > Wired USB keyboard, that size? Never seen one. Would love to have one > > > http://usb.brando.com/prod_detail.php?prod_id=00666 > > > > > myself; I've wanted to homebrew a waist-pack PC with wrist keyboard and > > "google glass" style screen, since approximately a half hour after the > dawn > > of time. I've even got a viewfinder CRT out of an old camcorder that I > > could use as the display if I hooked it up right. Trouble is I don't > trust > > BT to not interfere with everyone else and screw me up too... that, and > I'd > > need to make it work with a battery. > > > > Now that I think about it... I think I've seen one such keyboard > literally > > once ever, either by luck on eBay or on some other website. Don't > remember > > since it was at least five years ago. The thing commanded a princely sum, > > too... like $150. > > > > It occurs to me as well that you might be able to get an > > industrial/commercial duty wrist PC off eBay (be prepared to pay multiple > > hundreds of dollars) and doof around with its built-in keyboard... or do > > something with part of a cell phone and a Teensy... but that's real > > jerry-rigging at best. There are also keyboards floating around for old > > IPAQ PDAs that may be useful somehow... but you'd have to > reverse-engineer > > them and they look like they'd be horrible to use to begin with, you > don't > > even get most PC function keys (TAB, CTRL, ALT, etc). > > > > Good luck, and let me know if you find one... > > _______________________________________________ > > arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] > > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > > Send large attachments to [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > Send large attachments to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to [email protected]
