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Author: Ally Biggs
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Anyone using their Raspberry Pi as a "carputer"?
No but if you haven't got a use for it I will have it :) i'm after a Model B for a XBMC setup
how do they handle performance wise any lag during video playback

Ally

> From: ichaudhry@???
> Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 13:42:46 +0100
> To: hampshire@???
> Subject: [Hampshire] Anyone using their Raspberry Pi as a "carputer"?
>
> So I got given a Raspberry Pi at that XBMC Fest thing a few weeks back
> (they were giving them out free, I got one with a ton of extra
> accessories).
>
> I have tried XBMC and Debian on it and it does a fair job of both,
> however I already have those covered with other devices.
>
> I want to explore using the Raspberry Pi as something in the car, a
> "carputer". I am envisioning attaching a smallish LCD screen+speakers
> where it can play movies, take a USB key to play music, display Google
> Maps, show pictures etc. Has anyone done this with their Pi?
>
> Thanks
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