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TinyApps.Org · 02-08-2010, 11:41 PM

Back in 2006, arivero posted, "Now you can improvise a cradle next to your normal monitor and use the iLiad as an auxiliary E-Ink monitor!":

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/arc...hp/t-8125.html

Now in early 2010, I'm wondering what the best device/setup is for using an eBook reader as a second monitor for a computer running Linux (or any other major OS)? I'd actually prefer simply an e-ink computer screen with VGA / DVI / any video input, but that does not appear to exist yet.

02-08-2010, 11:41 PM	#1
TinyApps.Org Enthusiast Posts: 28 Karma: 43222 Join Date: Feb 2010 Device: e-ink monitor	eBook reader as e-ink monitor for computer Back in 2006, arivero posted, "Now you can improvise a cradle next to your normal monitor and use the iLiad as an auxiliary E-Ink monitor!": https://www.mobileread.com/forums/arc...hp/t-8125.html Now in early 2010, I'm wondering what the best device/setup is for using an eBook reader as a second monitor for a computer running Linux (or any other major OS)? I'd actually prefer simply an e-ink computer screen with VGA / DVI / any video input, but that does not appear to exist yet.