The Raspberry Pi has the ability to be a FM radio transmitter, with the addition of an antenna – you don’t need to buy or make anything else! Plug a 20cm ish long wire to GPIO04 (pin 7) and that’s… Continue Reading →
You can output pretty much anything you want to AndyPi’s LCD. It is controlled using Python, making use of the wiringpi and RPi.GPIO libraries, but you can also use C. Step-by-step instructions below show you how to display your IP… Continue Reading →
Although the Raspberry Pi camera is a cheap mobile phone sensor, and not up to the quality of dedicated hardware, nevertheless it can record full HD video and take 5 megapixel photos. Probably the main advantage is that, being Pi-driven,… Continue Reading →
AndyPi LCDs also work really well with Volumio (formely called RaspyFi). This distribution has been optimised for playing high quality audio (often through a usb DAC device hooked up to some high quality speakers). You can control it via any… Continue Reading →
PLEASE NOTE: RASPBMC is now not supported, this post is included for posterity (November 2015). Some people have reported success with OSMC and OpenELEC… see here: https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=108385 This is an inexpensive way of providing visual output for a Raspberry Pi… Continue Reading →
These instructions (and videos) give details for making up the AndyPi LCD kit (discontinued 2016), or making your own from scratch. It is very straightforward and just requires some soldering, and wire cutting. PART 1: Soldering To make up this… Continue Reading →
This tutorial gives a step by step guide to setting up your Raspberry Pi to work as a wifi hotspot, and to share an internet connection from the Ethernet port of the Raspberry Pi. Check out the first part of… Continue Reading →
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