HOT OR NOT! Fans or Fanless Heatsink Pi4 Options
Fan with heatsink and heatsink only temperature test.
Regarding faux open source people
You know, please consider: Since they treat a respected leader like this, how will they treat you? Do you know how they treat others? They have a broken election at OSI, but took the time to collaborate in this effort to remove RMS. Why? I have been searching for the answers myself. I can only …
Roll your own Pi distro free of Microsoft – a journey
Roll your own Pi Distro free of Microsoft 2021 PollenOS – Stretch based image: released 03142021 — Pi3B+ Download OpenCV face demo Tensorflow Lite object detection demo Note: we later realized Tensorflow uses contributor covenant and will not support/include future tensorflow demos VNC Newer images include x2go for various reasons. For this image, use a VNC …
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OpenOffice Port – Raspbian Buster on Pi4 – a journey
October 20, 2020 Obtained aoo from git. However, different versions exist. Many errors during configure. Fixed a lot of packages. Decided to start fresh. Documented this one.. as just started hacking at it for attempt 1. 1020 https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO As of August 2019 – git clone https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice.git “Configure: cd main/ ; autoconf ; ./configure <some-switches> ; ./bootstrap“ For this step, …
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Raspbian is now Raspberry Pi OS
Late spring 2020, the Raspberry Pi project renamed/rebranded the OS Raspberry Pi OS We will continue our efforts to improve their OS/distro – regardless of what the name is…
Different Projects
Projects for Workshops Pi-Hole Project for blocking ads on browser. Pi-Cast Project for casting from pi – Instructables, Some issues with casting audio in the past Discord bot: Project for creating a discord bot on pi Alexa Clone Project to setup pi as a clone – need a microphone to test properly Smart Mirror – …
OpenCV on Pi Zero – ARM6
There are a few ways you can compile and install OpenCV for the pi0. Download source and build Download the zip file and use the script Download the .deb package and install LINK TO Deb pkg as soon as it finishes.. OMFG.
Update Firmware Pi4
Future Debian Plymouth theme left in Raspbian Buster!
Future theme in Raspbian. Looking forward to it… 😛 I really thought it was going to be a Raspbian theme – but … yea.
Update your firmware on Pi4
Temperature control is not great. use heat sinks and update the firmware for a “cooler” experience. https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-4-firmware-update-tested,39791.html Stay cool!