We will be using quite a lot of image processing on this project, lets make life simple. It it crazy Just How much miss information there is about opencv and the Raspberry pi, many tutorials will guide you thru a installation process that ...
Why enter the competition>I have checked out a few of the other Halloween projects and they are great!>Many fun Halloween pi ideas just wont leave the back of my mind>The Element14 Challenges are Fun www.youtube.com/watch Project S...
With running this project on a non existent budget, a lot of the stuff is going to have be $1 or borrowed temp from another project. Here is the poor mans "Fog" build. I built this unit as a pesticide doser, by just adding water it will cr...
In this post, we are going to create a very simple program. The program will ask you for your name, and then it will introduce you with the phrase: Hi, my name is _____. Through doing this we will be exposed to some of the basic concepts that we will...
With the month of October almost here, I have kicked these Halloween projects into high-gear. I previously said that update number four would be all about lighting, but since I just finished the audio portion of Project Trick or Trivia, I thoug...
Welcome back to the Trick or Trivia Blog. In this installment, I am going to show you how I managed to get the audio portion of this project up and running. I hit a slight bump in the road shortly after setting down to figure all of this out. I...
BackgroundIn this tutorial series, we are going to learn C# using the Raspberry Pi 2 and WinIoT. The goal will be to learn about the C# language by building projects with it. So, think about it as learning through building. As we progress through the...
Note: This is part 1 of a 2-part series on an experimental user interfacePart 1: - You are here! <---Part 2: - Not yet written! Bookmark to be notified here when it is available Note: The technique described here is experimental and should be...
I am a raspberry pi first timer and I want to do a raspberry pi hook up with Christmas lights and music. I need detailed instructions. Can anybody provide some good instructions?
Just a couple days left! There's always room for Pi in your Amateur Radio Go Kit. Now you can top it off with the Pi-Go and plug right into your station power. Great for your embedded auto projects as well@ https://www.kickstarter.com...
Welcome to installment #003 of Project: Foginator 2000 part of the 2015 Raspberry Pi Halloween Project series here at Element14. In this week's episode I am going to cover the basics of getting the Raspberry Pi Sense HatRaspberry Pi Sense Hat u...
Welcome to installment #002 of my Foginator 2000 Halloween Project here at Element14. In this week's episode I am going to cover the basics of automating an ADJ VFI1300 1300W Fog MachineADJ VFI1300 1300W Fog Machine via a Raspberry PiRaspberry ...
We've been cruelly teasing you all week about a project we're about to kick off here at element14, as we alluded to the brand new Raspberry Pi case we had delivered.But you guys were too quick for us. Although there were a few wry suggestions about...
I thought I would share my simple design for a fog generating machine, I made this a few years ago as a pesticide doser. It might be of interest to those of you making a PI based Halloween special, just dont add the pesticide! I could not find a...
Hello everyone! It’s been a week and I have been working hard at designing and writing the trivia interface for this project, and I am proud to say that after an absence of more than five years from Python, I was successful in getting a decent ...
Alas winter has hit the old homestead hard, with most of the family down with or recovering from variations of head, chest and other colds.Hence not much fun stuff happening..... However I did start thinking about how to get diagnostic info to ...
We've made this funny project for a German crane manufacturer. It's a PONG game based on the Raspberry Pi 2, written in Python and controlled via 2 heavy remotes for cranes. www.youtube.com/watch
IntroductionThere is plenty of jitter on signals generated using GPIO on the Raspberry Pi and many other computers, and this is due to the fact that Linux can context-switch user processes at any desired point in time dependant on its scheduler (for ...
Having now resolved (hopefully) the hardware issues with the GPS and display mounted simultaneously it was time to check out the GPS reception and ensure that I was seeing good NMEA data on the serial interface.My problem is that the area where I do ...
Halloween has always been one of my favorite holidays, so much so that I founded a business that makes professional-grade props and controllers for Haunted Houses. This naturally led to Element14 asking me to create a couple of projects that were eas...
#ShareTheScare this HalloweenVisit our Halloween space and find out how to win one of two Cel Robox 3D Printers. There are two ways to win:Build and document your past or present Halloween projects.Tweet your best engineering spook with #ShareT...
I was quite happy to get the Pi LCD display working by following the blog posts, but was disappointed to find that when I had both the MicroStack GPS module and the Display Board connected, the GPS Board stopped working. By a few elementary tests thi...
I'm working on a 3D controller hat for a Raspberry Pi. This is a glimpse of the hardware prototype. You can see the USB and ethernet ports of the Pi on the left side. Features: 4 motor control channels - compatible with A498...
