Practical tinker board : getting started and building projects with the ASUS single-board computer /: getting started and building projects with the ASUS single-board computer. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Liz Clark.
• Authors: Clark, Liz
• Contents: Intro; Table of Contents; About the Author; Introduction; Part I: Getting Started; Chapter 1: What is the ASUS Tinker Board?; A Little Context; What Is a Single-Board Computer?; System on a Chip; The Tinker Board's Hardware; GPIO; Tinker Board S; eMMC; I2S; Power-on Header; Original Tinker Board or Tinker Board S?; Conclusion; Chapter 2: Ready to Begin: What Do You Need to Use a Tinker Board?; What Do You Need?; Cooling; Other Cooling Methods; Power; Advanced Power Option; Wiring; Peripherals; Keyboard and Mouse Choice; Monitor and Speakers; Storage; eMMC; Optional: Cases; Types of Cases ConclusionChapter 3: Installing an Operating System; Prepping the SD Card; Installing SD Card Formatter; Downloading a Disk Image; Writing an OS to Your Drive; The First Boot; Booting from USB for TinkerOS; Prepping Your USB Device; The Terminal; Conclusion; Part II: Official Operating Systems and GPIO; Chapter 4: Getting to Know TinkerOS; First Boot; What Is TinkerOS?; Getting Your Bearings; Other Panels; Customizing Panels; Changing the Default Password; Changing the Default Username; Wi-Fi; Updating TinkerOS; Video Playback; YouTube; Mesa Driver Installation; VLC Media Player; Audio LibreOfficeA Quick Tour; Fun and Games; Hello World, Let's Get Back to Work; Installing an IDE for C; Python Test; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Programming with the GPIO Pins; Gathering Supplies; LEDs; Resistors; Photoresistor; Buttons and Switches; Capacitors; Connecting Your Circuits to the Tinker Board; Circuit Diagrams; Installing Programming Libraries in TinkerOS; Installing the Python Library; Blink!; Build the Circuit; Writing Python Code; Running Your Code; Add a Button; Switch It Up; Reading Data; Installing the C Library; Blink in C; Button in C; Pulse Width Modulation Coding with Hardware-Controlled PWMCoding with Software-Controlled PWM; The Lack of a Real Time Clock; Wrapping Things Up; Chapter 6: Android on the Tinker Board; Installation; Navigation; The Home Screen; More Apps; Connecting to Wi-Fi; More Settings; Battery?; HDMI and Audio Source; Turning on Developer Options; More to Explore; Apps In-Depth; Camera; Camera App Functionality; Music and Video; The Music App; The Video App; Installing VLC; Using VLC; ApkInstaller; Legal Considerations; How It Works; Install; Manage; Exit; Power; Where Is the App Store?; Installing F-Droid; Exploring F-Droid Using Open Camera for Time-LapsesConclusion; Part III: Tinker Board Projects; Chapter 7: Project 1: Build a Game Emulation System; What Is Emulation?; ROMs; Lakka; Downloading and Installing Lakka; First Boot; Navigating Lakka: the Main Menu; Settings; Favorites, History, Netplay, and Import Content; Importing ROMs into Lakka; Loading ROMs over the Network; Loading ROMs over USB; Playing Games; Connecting via SSH; Wrapping Things Up; Chapter 8: Project 2: Use the Tinker Board as a Media Center with Kodi; LibreELEC; What Is Kodi?; Legal Considerations for Kodi
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Apress
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 004.1; Single-board computers; Single-board computers; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484238264; 1484238265
• Related ISBNs: 9781484238257; 1484238257
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 15, 2019).
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