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Hezarfen
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Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Sat Apr 18, 2015 11:15 am

Is it possible to use a Pad or Smartphone as a screen for your Pi with a cable/adapter? :ugeek:

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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Sat Apr 18, 2015 11:31 am

You can use it over your network, no cable needed with VNC. https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentati ... ccess/vnc/
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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Sat Apr 18, 2015 11:32 am

Hezarfen wrote:Is it possible to use a Pad or Smartphone as a screen for your Pi with a cable/adapter? :ugeek:
If the Smartphone etc is on the same wireless network as the RPi then

http://thepihut.com/blogs/raspberry-pi- ... access-vnc

https://www.realvnc.com/products/ios

https://www.realvnc.com/products/android
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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:37 am

Thanks for your answers but I am looking for ways to connect physically, Pad or Smartphone!

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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:55 am

Hezarfen wrote:Thanks for your answers but I am looking for ways to connect physically, Pad or Smartphone!
Please explain, do you mean you want to remove the Screen and connect to Raspberry Pi :?:
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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Mon Apr 27, 2015 10:58 am

fruitoftheloom wrote:
Hezarfen wrote:Thanks for your answers but I am looking for ways to connect physically, Pad or Smartphone!
Please explain, do you mean you want to remove the Screen and connect to Raspberry Pi :?:
No, I think the OP means something like How to Tether Your Raspberry Pi with your iPhone 5

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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Mon Apr 27, 2015 11:00 am

You could make an AP using the raspberry pi, have the device connect to it and then you can vnc from that.
http://www.mcmelectronics.com/product/83-16530
Oops, copied the wrong thing.
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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Mon Apr 27, 2015 3:26 pm

AndyD wrote:
fruitoftheloom wrote:
Hezarfen wrote:Thanks for your answers but I am looking for ways to connect physically, Pad or Smartphone!
Please explain, do you mean you want to remove the Screen and connect to Raspberry Pi :?:
No, I think the OP means something like How to Tether Your Raspberry Pi with your iPhone 5
Yes this is what I mean! :P

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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Mon Apr 27, 2015 3:28 pm

For android u can use this one:
viewtopic.php?f=36&t=18916

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Re: Use Pad or Smartphone as a screen, is it possible?

Tue Apr 28, 2015 12:27 pm

Laurens-wuyts wrote:For android u can use this one:
viewtopic.php?f=36&t=18916

Laurens
Thanks! :D

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