On 4/15/2015 4:18 AM, RussellMc wrote: > I have long thought it would be extremely useful to be able to drive > screens from past-use-by-date laptops at their original resolutions. > And I have frequently seen people explain why it's not viable. >=20 FWIW http://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/DVI-VGA-LCD-controller-board-LVDS_600= 92673333.html Panel takes bare LVDS. Off the shelf chips exist to do all of the conversion (obviously) so a cheap PCB can be made to do the translation. - Martin --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .