Monthly Archives: March 2018

Barcode reader for visually impaired shoppers

To aid his mother in reading the labels of her groceries, Russell Grokett linked a laser barcode reader to a Raspberry Pi Zero W to read out the names of scanned item. RASPBERRY PI TALKING BARCODE READER My mom is unable to read labels on grocery items anymore, so I went looking for solutions. After seeing that bar code readers for the blind run many hundreds of dollars, I wanted to see what could be done using a Raspberry Pi and a USB Barcode reader.

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Touchscreen display support given to Raspberry Pi from 4D Systems – New Electronics

Touchscreen display support given to Raspberry Pi from 4D Systems New Electronics They are said to connect to a Raspberry Pi through a 30 pin FPC cable and an adapter board that conforms to both the Raspberry Pi expansion header pin-out and Pi's HAT device identification standard. 4D Systems explained that the series has been …

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Raspad Raspberry Pi Tablet Hits Kickstarter From $129 – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspad Raspberry Pi Tablet Hits Kickstarter From $129 Geeky Gadgets Designed by SunFounder based in the UK the Raspberry Pi tablet comes complete with a 10.1 IPS touchscreen together with a internal rechargeable battery capable of providing up to 5 hours of battery life, stereo speakers and unique interface and support …

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Graphing Calculator Dual Boots With Pi Zero – Hackaday

Hackaday Graphing Calculator Dual Boots With Pi Zero Hackaday The nearly limitless array of consumer gadgets hacker's have shoved the Raspberry Pi into should really come as no surprise. The Pi is cheap, well documented, and in the case of the Pi Zero, incredibly compact

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Crankshaft turns a Raspberry Pi 3 and a touchscreen into an … – Android Police

Android Police Crankshaft turns a Raspberry Pi 3 and a touchscreen into an … Android Police Android Auto-compatible head units aren't too difficult to find these days, but they cost a pretty penny and usually won't fit properly in older cars

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Crankshaft turns a Raspberry Pi 3 and a touchscreen into an Android Auto head unit – Android Police

Android Police Crankshaft turns a Raspberry Pi 3 and a touchscreen into an Android Auto head unit Android Police A developer created a solution called Crankshaft to address both of those issues, and all you need to make it a reality is a Raspberry Pi 3 and a touchscreen. Crankshaft is a free “turnkey” GNU/Linux distribution with a simple proposition: Buy a ..

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K40 Laser Cutter, Meet Raspberry Pi – Hackaday

Hackaday K40 Laser Cutter, Meet Raspberry Pi Hackaday The inexpensive Chinese K40 laser cutter has become the staple of many a small workshop within our community, providing a not-very-large and not-very-powerful cutter for a not-very-high price. As shipped it's a machine that's not without its flaws, and ..

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Raspberry PI and Radio Presented by Jame Baugh – WBIW.com

Raspberry PI and Radio Presented by Jame Baugh WBIW.com (BLOOMINGTON) – A talk on Raspberry PI and Radio by James Baugh will be hosted by the Bloomington Amateur Radio Club. The event will be held Friday, April 6, at 7 p.m

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Raspad is a portable Raspberry Pi tablet for bringing creative … – Digital Trends

Digital Trends Raspad is a portable Raspberry Pi tablet for bringing creative … Digital Trends RasPad is a Raspberry Pi tablet that lets you start easily programming your creative projects from anywhere

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Raspad is a portable Raspberry Pi tablet for bringing creative projects to life – Digital Trends

Digital Trends Raspad is a portable Raspberry Pi tablet for bringing creative projects to life Digital Trends We're big geeks when it comes to Raspberry Pi , the small education-focused single-board computers which have beaten the odds to become the third highest selling general-purpose computer ever built. Those are some pretty impressive stats, but it doesn't ..

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