{"id":16444,"date":"2017-02-22T21:00:53","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T20:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16444"},"modified":"2017-02-22T19:39:43","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T18:39:43","slug":"youtube-player-uses-an-old-casio-tv-880-and-a-raspberry-pi-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16444","title":{"rendered":"YouTube player uses an old Casio TV 880 and a Raspberry Pi Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Casio-880-Pi-Zero.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16445\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Casio-880-Pi-Zero.jpg?resize=550%2C344&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Casio-880-Pi-Zero.jpg?w=550&amp;ssl=1 550w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Casio-880-Pi-Zero.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Casio-880-Pi-Zero.jpg?resize=260%2C163&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Casio-880-Pi-Zero.jpg?resize=160%2C100&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Watts had an old <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiomuseum.org\/r\/casio_lcd_colour_television_tv_880n.html\" target=\"_blank\">Casio TV 880<\/a> unit and he wondered if he could use it as a display for a Raspberry Pi. 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