Charlie StrossAug 4, 2024

Welp, I have spent the morning playing with/exploring my Pomona DM250, and I have to say, it's proving a LOT friendlier as a distraction-free writing sidecar for #scrivenerapp than I'd expected! Makes the advertised features of the Freewrite Traveller look weaksauce, and it's only half the price.

https://artvsentropy.wordpress.com/2023/08/12/retro-writing-15-pomera-dm250/

Retro writing 15 – Pomera DM250

…and my current writing setup Just recently, our small son began his kindergarten experience, getting used to it at first, just for two or three hours each morning. This schedule allowed me t…

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Show threadPhilippa CowderoyAug 4, 2024

@cstross I'm still waiting on hearing how it goes with Debian, but so very very tempted if it works out!

(Why yes, I will be installing LaTeX and GHC if I get one...)

Show threadMy name is GordoAug 5, 2024
@flippac @cstross Oh no, don't tell me that. I might just have to get one.
Show threadPhilippa CowderoyAug 5, 2024

@gordoooo_z @cstross If it helps any the aspect ratio and resolution is not good for viewing anything except maybe slides you produce with LaTeX? But yeah.

(I honestly think if your slides aren't readable at that resolution given the right optics, your slides are the problem)

Show threadMy name is Gordo

@flippac @cstross I was referring more to the Debian bit. I've been wanting a little Linux mini-laptop/palmtop type thing for a while.

As far as LaTeX goes... my hands-on experience with it is setting the font size and probably making a title page. LaTeX equivalent of "Hello, World!" 😅

Aug 5, 2024 at 11:22amWeb