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SNES Controller Has a Pi Zero in the Trunk – Hackaday

SNES Controller Has a Pi Zero in the Trunk   Hackaday We’re no stranger to seeing people jam a Raspberry Pi into an old gaming console to turn it into a RetroPie system. Frankly, at this point it seems like we’ve got …

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5 RetroPie Tips for Better Retro Gaming Performance – MakeUseOf

5 RetroPie Tips for Better Retro Gaming Performance MakeUseOf You've installed RetroPie on your Raspberry Pi , and tried out a few classic games. But something's not right—it's not how you remember. Perhaps the game is slow or jerky; maybe the controller isn't working quite as you expect

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Old Time Traffic Signal Revived with a Raspberry Pi Controller – Hackaday

Hackaday Old Time Traffic Signal Revived with a Raspberry Pi Controller Hackaday With two signals, everything was doubled, so the new controller used a 16-channel relay board and a Raspberry Pi to run through various demos. To keep induced currents from wreaking havoc, zero-crossing solid state relays were used on the big AC motors …

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Gliding to earth with the Raspberry Pi Zero

RaptorTech’s goal was to drop a glider from the edge of space, and with a Raspberry Pi and a high-altitude weather balloon, their vision became a reality. Dropping a glider from 10km with a high-altitude weather balloon The goal of this project was to drop a glider from the edge of space using a high altitude weather balloon.

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Turn your smartphone into a universal remote

Honolulu-based software developer bbtinkerer was tired of never being able to find the TV remote. So he made his own using a Raspberry Pi Zero, and connected it to a web app accessible on his smartphone. Finding a remote alternative “I needed one because the remote in my house tends to go missing a lot,” explains Bernard aka bbtinkerer on the Instructables page for his Raspberry Pi Zero Universal Remote.”If I want the controller, I have to hunt down three people and hope one of them remembers that they took it.” For the build, Bernard used a Raspberry Pi Zero, an IR LED and corresponding receiver, Raspbian Lite, and a neat little 3D-printed housing

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Building A K9 Toy – Hackaday

Hackaday Building A K9 Toy Hackaday [James] selected the Raspberry Pi Zero for the controller board, a Speaker pHat for the audio, a couple of motors to move K9 around, and a motor controller. K9 is controlled by a WiiMote and has a button on his back to start pairing with the WiiMote …

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Raspberry PI-based TFT Controller – IEN Europe

Raspberry PI -based TFT Controller IEN Europe Distec adds a new member to the proven Artista TFT controller family: the Artista-IoT for Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT). This new TFT controller is a BaseBoard with a socket for the latest generation of the Raspberry PI Compute Module ..

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These Guys Hacked Together a Raspberry Pi & Car Steering Wheel … – Gadget Hacks

Gadget Hacks These Guys Hacked Together a Raspberry Pi & Car Steering Wheel … Gadget Hacks Oh, Mario.

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Man uses Raspberry Pi to turn car into Mario Kart 64 controller – SlashGear

Daily Mail Man uses Raspberry Pi to turn car into Mario Kart 64 controller SlashGear One Chevy Volt owner has gotten creative with his car, using a variety of tech and a bit of know-how to turn the vehicle into a big, expensive controller for Mario Kart 64. The entire creation involves a Raspberry Pi connected to a laptop running an … World's greatest driving simulator

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