Leland Flynn has just started a new project to fit a Raspberry Pi, running multiple emulators, inside an original Gameboy case. Looks like a really great project. He’s already done a decent amount of work on it. Read more and see…
Category: Making
Nwazet launches stackable layout board for #RaspberryPi
US-based Nwazet have released the “Pi Slate”. Essentially “just” a clear acrylic plate, it has space for the Pi, other components and comes with two 400-point breadboards for prototyping. It costs a very reasonable $22 + postage. More information about…
Replacing a Volvo GPS navigation system with a #RaspberryPi
Latvia-based Reinis Veips has been trying to replace his Volvo’s nifty pop-up GPS navigation system with a Raspberry Pi. This has involved a lot of tinkering and resulted in a custom printed circuit board. Read all about his project here.
Modify your #RaspberryPi camera module to take other lenses
The folks over at raspberrytorte.com have written a guide to modifying your camera board to take M12 lenses. Read the guide Thanks to John Beale for spotting this and sending me the info!
#RaspberryPi Mini Media Centre is beauty in a box
Tim Richardson showed off his mini media centre at the recent Cambridge Raspberry Jam. He’s now started up a blog about his experiences and projects with the Pi. Here’s his post on the media centre. The whole thing is powered…
#RaspberryPi-powered Antique Telegraph Sounder dings when a sale is made
Patrick Schless has been working for the last 9 months on a project involving an antique telegraph sounder and a Raspberry Pi. He’s created a PCB to handle the interface between the Pi and the sounder and written code to…
Open Source Universal Remote with a #RaspberryPi
Alex Bain has been working on creating a universal remote control using a Raspberry Pi. After breadboarding his ideas, he’s now moved onto a more permanent form by using an Adafruit prototyping board. Read about his project on his blog
Integrating twitter to the #RaspberryPi
Devon, at esologic.com, has written an excellent guide to using Python libraries to send tweets containing sensor readings from his Raspberry Pi. Read more here
Digital Radio Astronomy with your #RaspberryPi
Just a quickie: Robert Arrowsmith has been experimenting with using his Pi and an SDR dongle to do some radio astronomy. Read more here
Audio Amplifier with the #RaspberryPi
Jason Birch has posted a tutorial with circuit diagram for an audio amplifier powered by a Raspberry Pi. Read more here