As everyone is aware the Pi has no on / off power supply switch the only way to turn it off is to physically remove the micro USB cable or to turn off the main adapter / pull plug from the wall. Turning off from the wall isn’t an option for me since I share […]
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Hello, In this instruct able, I will be showing you how to make a raspberry pi airplay server.To start off, you will need to get a raspberry pi. The model A, B or B+ will work.To allow the raspberry pi to run, you will need to format an SD card. First of all go to
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Introduction After starting my circuit testing with some LEDs and switches I moved up to a small 16×2 LCD screen (HD44780 controller) with the Raspberry Pi. The configuration of the LCD pins and base code for output to the 16×2 LCD screen is taken from the excellent Raspberry Pi Spy website. I’ve made a few modifications:
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Hello, this is a step-by-step instruction on how to make a wooden raspberry pi handheld. Step 1: Things you need First you need a raspberry pi, no matter if you are using a model A or B. I used a raspberry pi model B because it has got more RAM. Then you need a screen
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There are so many incredible things you can do with a Raspberry Pi. You could build a robot. Invent a new kind of musical instrument. Or send the tiny computer nearly into outer space on a picture-taking balloon adventure. Sadly, I have no idea how to do any of those things. But I bought a
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This Instructable modifies two other guides. Just got a Magnetic Sensor hooked up with door status on page. Step 1: Do these Instructables First You need do this Instructable @http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-Garage-Door-Opener Then do this one @ http://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-webcam-server/ Next I will show what I changed to make the Video on the same screen as the button. Step
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Initially, I was working on a maze solving robot. Instead of using ultrasonic and infrared on Arduino Mega for wall following like my friends did, I try to do something different using the digital compass and Raspberry Pi 2. This experience is totally new for me as I’m now using Python instead of C++ (well
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Lighting Up An Led Using Your Raspberry Pi and Python Once you’ve setup your Raspberry Pi according to my getting started tutorial, you are ready for your first real project. Let’s light up an led using the Python programming language and the GPIO pins on your Raspberry Pi, hereafter called RPi. What You Will Learn:
The Raspberry Pi is an interesting, versatile and powerful low cost computer that can be used for various applications. I have one dedicated as an entertainment center running OpenELEC. It was quite easy to set the system up, integrate it into my network and hook it up to the TV. Everything works flawlessly as intended
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Having recently received my Raspberry Pi, one of the first things I wanted to do was hook up a real-time clock chip I had lying around (a NXP PCF8563) and learn how to drive I2C from the BCM2835 hardware registers. Turns out it’s quite easy to do, and I think makes a useful project to
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