I was at work running a Pi headless… And I realised I had no way of knowing what the IP address was. I’d tried using Angry IP Scanner but, for some reason, this failed to work. After a little Googling,…
Category: Tutorials
Setting up a Bluetooth device on the #RaspberryPi
C Theroux has done an excellent guide to installing the bluetooth stack on the Pi, then pairing with a device and setting it as trusted. L’Antre du Tryphon » Blog Archive » A step by step guide to setup a…
Technical details for a compact, headless #RaspberryPi
This project has resulted in a Raspberry Pi with a 4-line LCD screen, a battery pack, indicator LEDs and control buttons so that a headless Pi can be monitored and controlled without any other input device. It’s rather neat and…
OCR releases more #RaspberryPi resources for education / @Raspberry_Pi
A couple of weeks ago, I blogged that OCR had released a batch of rich, educational material for teachers to use in their ICT lessons. I’ve checked back this morning and they’ve doubled the number of documents available. The new…
Short tutorial on getting #PiFace working on the #RaspberryPi
This is a short walk-through on getting a switch/output working together on the PiFace expansion board for the Raspberry Pi. Useful if you (like the author) have just got your board. Raspberry Pi and PiFace | Jonathan’s Blog.
For beginners: Get a #RaspberryPi up and running
The folks over at Make Magazine have created a video of how a new owner of a Raspberry Pi can get it up and running including sorting out the SD card and all the peripherals. It’s slickly produced and well-presented. Raspberry…
ColdFusion via Railo Express on a #RaspberryPi / @Raspberry_Pi
Purpose Purpose: Get a ColdFusion development environment up-and-running on a Raspberry Pi Equipment: a Raspberry Pi model B Time to carry out this tutorial: probably a couple of hours if you know your way around! Note: I’m doing this with…
Fixing audio pop/click on the #RaspberryPi
This is a blog post at Light Blue Touchpaper (originating at the University of Cambridge) that deals with eliminating the annoying clicks on the audio output of the Raspberry Pi. Read the article
Lighting up an LED using #RaspberryPi and Python
Just a simple Hello World example to get you going if you’re new to the Raspberry Pi. This has some nice, simple wiring diagrams and succinct code. Project 1: GPIO Led using Python.
Using your #RaspberryPi as a web-enabled irrigation bypass @Raspberry_Pi
Project to create an irrigation control from a Pi that bypasses the irrigation depending on the weather. Project 2: Using your Raspberry Pi as a web-enabled irrigation bypass.