Re: Easiest way to do VGA to Text

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

> 	As a computer user who happens to be blind, one of the
> most frustrating issues is the fact that except for expensive
> servers, none of these boxes output any machine readable text
> when booting up or in setup mode such as when the coin cell that
> powers the CMOS BIOS gives up the ghost and one needs to do a
> setup on it, etc.

Actually, cheap little boxes like the BananaPi (and the legion of
similar SBCs) do output via a serial line, so you might want to try
that route.

They're also pleasantly low-noise and fairly power-efficient.


        Stefan