Raspberry Pi user guide. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Eben Upton and Gareth Halfacree.
• Authors: Upton, Eben; Halfacree, Gareth
• Contents: Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Programming Is Fun!; A Bit of History; So What Can You Do with the Raspberry Pi?; Part 1 The Board; Chapter 1 Meet the Raspberry Pi; A Trip Around the Board; Model A/B; Model A+/B+; Raspberry Pi 2; Raspberry Pi 3; Raspberry Pi Zero; A Bit of Background; ARM Versus x86; Windows Versus Linux; Chapter 2 Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi; Connecting a Display; Composite Video; HDMI Video; DSI Video; Connecting Audio; Connecting a Keyboard and Mouse; Installing NOOBS on an SD Card; Connecting External Storage; Connecting the Network Wired NetworkingWireless Networking; Connecting Power; Installing the Operating System; Installing Using NOOBS; Installing Manually; Connecting Bluetooth Devices; Chapter 3 Linux System Administration; Linux: An Overview; Linux Basics; Introducing Raspbian; About Raspbian's Parent, Debian; Alternatives to Raspbian; Using External Storage Devices; Creating a New User Account; File System Layout; Logical Layout; Physical Layout; Installing and Uninstalling Software; Managing Software Graphically; Managing Software at the Command Line; Finding the Software You Want; Installing Software Uninstalling SoftwareUpgrading Software; Shutting the Pi Down Safely; Chapter 4 Troubleshooting; Keyboard and Mouse Diagnostics; Power Diagnostics; Display Diagnostics; Boot Diagnostics; Network Diagnostics; Chapter 5 Network Configuration; Wired Networking; Connecting to a Wired Network via the GUI; Connecting to a Wired Network via the Console; Testing Your Connectivity; Wireless Networking; Connecting to a Wireless Network via the GUI; Connecting to a Wireless Network via the Console; Chapter 6 The Raspberry Pi Configuration Tool; Running the Tool; The System Tab; Filesystem; Password HostnameBoot; Auto Login; Network at Boot; Overscan; Rastrack; The Interfaces Tab; Camera; SSH; SPI; I2C; Serial; 1-Wire; Performance; Overclock; GPU Memory; Localisation; Locale; Timezone; Keyboard; Chapter 7 Advanced Raspberry Pi Configuration; Editing Configuration Files via NOOBS; Hardware Settings: config.txt; Modifying the Display; Boot Options; Overclocking the Raspberry Pi; Disabling L2 Cache; Enabling Test Mode; Memory Partitioning; Software Settings: cmdline.txt; Part 2 Building a Media Centre or Productivity Machine; Chapter 8 The Pi as a Home Theatre PC Playing Music at the ConsoleDedicated HTPC with OSMC; Streaming Internet Media; Streaming Local Network Media; Configuring OSMC; Chapter 9 The Pi as a Productivity Machine; Using Cloud-Based Apps; Using LibreOffice; Image Editing with the Gimp; Part 3 Programming the Pi; Chapter 10 An Introduction to Scratch; Introducing Scratch; Example 1: Hello World; Example 2: Animation and Sound; Example 3: A Simple Game; Interfacing Scratch with Hardware; Further Reading; Chapter 11 An Introduction to Python; Introducing Python; Example 1: Hello World; Example 2: Comments, Inputs, Variables, and Loops
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: S.l. : John Wiley & Sons
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 004.165; Raspberry Pi (Computer); Microcomputers -- Programming; Computer programming; Computer programming; Microcomputers -- Programming; Raspberry Pi (Computer); COMPUTERS / Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS / Computer Science; COMPUTERS / Data Processing; COMPUTERS / Hardware / General; COMPUTERS / Information Technology; COMPUTERS / Machine Theory; COMPUTERS / Reference; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119264378; 1119264375; 9781119264385; 1119264383
• Related ISBNs: 9781119264361; 1119264367
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.