by ray | Mar 14, 2017 | Raspberry Pi
Real VNC is an excellent, easy way to remotely connect to your Raspberry Pi from your home network, but it’s a little confusing for beginners. VNC Connect is a new version that simplifies the process and makes it easy to connect to your Raspberry Pi from outside your...
by ray | Oct 26, 2016 | Raspberry Pi
The Amazon Echo is useful to have around the home. It can play podcasts, take reminders and notes, tell you the length of your commute, even control other appliances in your house. But at prices ranging from $50 to $150, it’s an expensive proposition if you’re not...
by ray | Sep 22, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu, Mac OS X, Raspberry Pi
Find the SD card device In this case, the SD card is /dev/disk4. DO NOT get this wrong or you may destroy all the data on the wrong disk/card/drive. diskutil list /dev/disk0 #: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER 0: GUID_partition_scheme *160.0 GB disk0 1: EFI 209.7 MB disk0s1...
by ray | Sep 19, 2016 | Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi Zero might still be hard to find, but at least it’s not hard to use. DIYer and teacher Te Co Ed shows off how to easily program and use the Pi Zero over USB. The Raspberry Pi Zero Is a $5 Computer the Size of a Stick of Gum The Raspberry Pi has long...
by ray | Feb 29, 2016 | Linux / Ubuntu, Raspberry Pi
So a couple of you have been asking about getting VNC to start automatically (me included). I did a bit of digging and have figured out what to do – it’s a few simple steps. First off though, must say thanks to Penguin Tutor for the actual answer to this...
by ray | Jul 17, 2012 | Raspberry Pi
SD Card setup To boot the Raspberry Pi, you need an SD card installed with a bootloader and a suitable Operating System. Some Raspberry Pi kits will come with a ready-to-go card, but if you didn’t receive one you will need to prepare your own: Official images...
