On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 12:37:06 +0100, newshound wrote:

I havn't used either Arduino or Pi before, but I assume one or other
would be the obvious starting point.

However ATM google isn't giving me a strong lead. Thoughts?

Arduino, hands-down. Otherwise you're paying about 3 times the price for
a lot of fancy graphics rendering power you will not be needing.
Personally I also much prefer C to Bash.



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