Raspberry Pi posts

There’s a couple of good reasons why South Africans might want to pay for online goods using PayPal. Here are a couple of websites that accept PayPal. More…

Categories Online Shopping

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What is a media centre without remote control? Fortunately, Kodi can be configured with various types of remote controls. This post explores all the remote control options available and show how to to connect and map them in Kodi. More…

Categories Raspberry Pi

Tags BluetoothKodiKodi add-onsOpenELECRaspberry Pimedia centreremote controlwireless communication

Bitbucket is a great alternative to Github to start, store and track simple programming dependant project files. On a Raspberry Pi, it can be done using Raspbian. Projects uploaded to Bitbucket with less than 6 contributors can be kept private and won’t cost a cent. More…

Categories Raspbian

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Whether it is for debugging purposes, making images for tutorials or capturing a moment in a game, screenshots (screengrabs or screen captures) often come in handy. Most operating systems, including Raspbian, will have options to create screenshots by using the keyboard, but what if no keyboard is connected? More…

Categories Raspbian

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The Raspberry Pi 3 comes equipped with on-board Wi-Fi and an Ethernet port. Establishing a network connection using Wi-Fi can be done in a couple of ways. More…

Categories Raspberry Pi

Tags Raspberry PiRaspbiannetworkwi-fiwired communicationwireless communication