🆕 blog! “Review: Four-Colour eInk Name Badge (HSN371) - plus Linux and Android tips”
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While I was at OggCamp, I noticed a few people had repurposed supermarket eInk shelf displays as name-tags. Nifty! I wondered if there was a retail version I could hack around with. I found the HSN371. It is a colour eInk screen with a lanyard hole. The p…

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A Taiwanese manufacturer has just sent me a *six* colour eInk badge to test.

Comes with a chunky USB writer.
Here's a close-up of the #eInk dithering - zoom in to see the individual eInk capsules.

Will put it through some tests later today. Let me know if there's something specific you want to know about it.

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