Nicholas Harris has put together a collection of Minecraft Pi utilities and games. There are two games: Arena (avoid the disappearing floor) and Dodge (stay away from the oncoming ‘lava’). The utilities are varied, so take a look on Stuff…
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A #RaspberryPi, Dancing Lego and Five Servos
Pierre Villeneuve has created a LEGO/Raspberry Pi combination that “dances” in time to music. Here’a a video: For a full write-up and a link to the code, visit his blog.
#RaspberryPi advanced camera features
Matthew Manning, who I met on Saturday, from Raspberry Pi IV Beginners, has done a great video that takes you through step-by-step how to do some fairly advanced things with the camera module. This includes streaming and timelapse.
#RaspberryPi camera module command generator
Raspberry Pi Foundation forum member Nu7s has created a web-page that will generate the command line command to make the camera do whatever you want it to. Try it out here
20×4 RGB LCD over i2c with a #RaspberryPi
Matt Dyson has used a 20×4 LCD display with an i2c backpack so that he only has to use 2 GPIO pins on his Raspberry Pi. Read more here
#RaspberryPi Doggie Treat Dispenser
Well-known techie Ben Heck continues to build a dog treat dispenser (with remote controls and webcam) with his Raspberry Pi.
#RaspberryPi camera lifts off onboard a quadcopter
JBAnovling has published a video of his Quadcopter. It has a Raspberry Pi at it’s core and the video shows a comparison of using the camera module and a keychain camera. Great stuff!
Tandy now selling Gertboard-compatible #RaspberryPi expansion board
Tandy are now selling their “Multiface” expansion board for the Raspberry Pi. This board, which is compatible with Gertboard software released by Alex Eames of RasPi.TV, is a self-assembly kit – in other words, it requires soldering. It looks easier…
NOOBS : the #RaspberryPi New Out Of Box System
We had a great time at the Cambridge Raspberry Jam on Saturday (full report coming soon). We had 4 visitors from the Foundation and it was great to meet them. One of the Foundation people, Gordon Hollingworth (their Head of…
Tech Camp needs a #RaspberryPi tutor over the summer
TechCamp is running a two-week Raspberry Pi course in Winchester, UK during August and they need a tutor. If you’re available and think you’d be perfect for the job, contact Tom Ward from their website www.techcamp.org.uk