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Originally Posted by moz
Having recently got my mini-eink displays (via kickstarter) this seems kind of interesting. But since I mostly want a big e-ink display for books I do wonder how useful it would actually be. Their dev board is wildly overpowered for static content, so I'd be looking at replacing it with a circuit board I'd have to design and build myself. But then, $150 for a 9.7" e-ink display is pretty reasonable. But that's quite a lot of work... so hard to decide. |
Kindle, Kobo and co all use a Cortex ARM CPU. The dev board there uses a RK2918 Cortex A8 CPU too. Such a CPU is necessary to have a good user experience. Therefore, i do not think it is overpowered.