Raspberry Pi · A Quick-Start Guide · 2nd Edition (for james tumino) by Schmidt, Maik -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Raspberry Pi: A Quick-Start Guide, 2nd Edition For the Best Reading Experience... Table of Contents Praise for the First Edition of Raspberry Pi Acknowledgments Preface

Who Should Read This Book? What’s in This Book? Where Can I Get a Raspberry Pi and Additional Hardware? Debian Linux Code Examples and Conventions Online Resources

Chapter 1: Meet the Raspberry Pi

Get to Know the Hardware What Else You Need Next Steps

Chapter 2: Install an Operating System

See What’s Available Have a Look Around with NOOBS Prepare a Bootable SD Card Next Steps

Chapter 3: Configure Raspbian

Boot the Pi for the First Time Customize Your Installation with Raspi-config Start the Desktop Manage Your Software with apt-get Install Software and Media Using the Pi Store Next Steps

Chapter 4: Configure the Firmware

Update the Firmware and Kernel Configure the Video Output Test and Configure the Audio System Next Steps

Chapter 5: Intermezzo: Build a Kiosk with the Pi

Display Twitter Live Search Information Refresh Websites Automatically Try Different Browsers Next Steps

Chapter 6: Networking with the Pi

Perform Everyday Tasks on the Web Use Secure Shell with the Pi Share Desktops with the Pi Turn the Pi into a Web Server Add Wi-Fi to the Pi Next Steps

Chapter 7: Turn the Pi into a Multimedia Center

Install Raspbmc Start Raspbmc for the First Time Add Files to XBMC Control XBMC Remotely Next Steps

Chapter 8: Play Games on Your Pi

Play Interactive Fiction Play Point-and-Click Adventures Emulate Other Platforms Play Native Games Next Steps

Chapter 9: Tinker with the GPIO Pins

What You Need Meet the Pi’s GPIO Pins Build a Basic Circuit Control an LED Using the GPIO Pins Build an Out-of-Memory Alarm Display the GPIO Status in a Browser What If It Doesn’t Work? Next Steps

Chapter 10: Working with Digital and Analog Sensors

What You Need Detect Motion with the Pi Measure Temperature with the Pi What If It Doesn’t Work? Next Steps

Chapter 11: Control the Pi Camera

Meet the Camera’s Hardware Connect the Camera to the Pi Install the Camera Drivers Take Some Photos Record High-Definition Videos Build a Burglar Alarm What If It Doesn’t Work? Where to Go from Here

Appendix 1: A Linux Primer

A First Encounter Navigate Through the File System Edit Text Files Manage Users Manage Processes Shut Down and Reboot the Pi Get Help You May Be Interested In…