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• Cover
• Introduction
• About This Book
• Foolish Assumptions
• Icons Used in This Book
• Beyond the Book
• Where to Go from Here
• Part I: Getting Started with Raspberry Pi Projects
• Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Raspberry Pi
• Getting a Raspberry Pi
• Discovering What You Can and Can’t Do with a Raspberry Pi
• Getting Familiar with Your Raspberry Pi
• Selecting Your Accessories
• Setting Up Your Operating System
• Flashing Your SD Card
• Connecting Your Hardware
• Setting Up with Raspi-config
• Starting Up the Desktop Environment
• Troubleshooting Your Raspberry Pi
• Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Tools and Workbench
• Getting Ready to Build Your Projects
• Assembling Your Tools
• Using Your Tools Safely and Effectively
• Getting Ready to Build Raspberry Pi LEGO Projects
• Chapter 3: Focusing on Technique
• Getting Around Your Raspberry Pi
• Using the Command-Line Interface
• Programming Like a Pro
• Chapter 4: The Raspberry Family
• In the Beginning: Looking at the Evolution of the Raspberry Pi
• Deciding Which Raspberry Pi to Buy
• Figuring Out Which Raspberry Pi You Have
• Part II: Working with LEDs and Switches
• Chapter 5: The Sauce Bottle Game
• The Game
• The Software
• Taking It Farther
• Chapter 6: Stomp!
• Getting Acquainted with the LED
• Stomp 1
• Stomp 2
• Chapter 7: The Light Fantastic
• Introducing the Light Fantastic
• The Circuit
• Construction
• Bringing It All to Life
• Chapter 8: Games for the Light Fantastic
• Treasure Hunt
• Sliding Block Puzzle
• Color Match
• Lights Out
• Exploring a World of Possibilities
• Part III: Developing Advanced Interfaces
• Chapter 9: Advanced Interfaces
• Converting Analog to Digital
• Introducing the Analog-to-Digital Conversion Methods
• Building an Analog-to-Digital Converter
• Using a Potentiometer to Control the Breakdown Game
• Creating an Analog Temperature Sensor
• Interfacing with an Analog-to-Digital Microchip
• Chapter 10: Raspberry Pi in the Sky
• Understanding the Cloud
• Storing Data in Google Docs from Your Raspberry Pi
• Creating a Dashboard and Temperature Alerts Using PrivateEyePi
• Creating a Database Logger
• Chapter 11: Webcam and Computer Vision
• Setting Up the Webcam or Raspberry Pi Camera Module
• Understanding Images
• Creating an Image File
• Detecting Motion with a Webcam
• Working with Image Recognition
• Interpreting Color
• Building a Connect Four Game Using Computer Vision
• Chapter 12: The Raspberry Jazz Glitter Trio
• Meeting the Gang
• Testing the Webcam
• Hacking the Glitter Lamp
• Letting the Band Play
• Part IV: Making the Raspberry Pi Your LEGO’s Magic Brick
• Chapter 13: The Pi Meets LEGO
• Exploring the MINDSTORMS Range
• Creating a Tug-of-War LEGO Robot
• Going on from Here
• Chapter 14: The LEGO Dice Game
• Introducing the Dice Game
• Understanding the Game Theory
• Detecting Dice
• Looking at the Playing Mechanism
• Writing the Code
• Customizing the Code
• Chapter 15: LEGO Direct
• Creating a Reset Button for the Raspberry Pi
• Making Batteries Last Longer
• Using Connectors and Cables to Control the LEGO Motors and Sensors
• Reading and Commanding
• Rolling Your Own Motor Control
• Listening to Sensors
• Part V: Exploring RISC OS
• Chapter 16: Introducing RISC OS
• Knowing What Makes RISC OS Unique
• Preparing for Action: Getting RISC OS
• All Systems Go: Starting Up RISC OS
• Handling Graphics with !Paint and !Draw
• Connecting to the Outside World
• Identifying the Resources That Are Already Installed
• Chapter 17: RISC OS Coding
• In the Beginning Was BASIC
• Hello World
• The Insult Generator
• Understanding Full Desktop Applications
• Working with Graphics in RISC OS
• Chapter 18: Transistor Tester
• Getting Acquainted with Transistors
• Configuring Transistors
• Designing the Circuit
• Constructing the Circuit
• Writing the Software
• Chapter 19: The General-Purpose Input/Output Port in RISC OS
• Using the GPIO Pins in RISC OS
• Getting an LED to Blink
• Mixing Languages
• Part IV: The Part of Tens
• Chapter 20: Ten Great LEGO Pi Projects
• Panobot
• MATLAB and Simulink
• Raspberry Pi LEGO Case
• Book Reader
• A Stop-Motion LEGO Movie
• SriShooter
• browserBot
• BrickPi Remote Sentry Cannon
• LEGO Digital Clock
• The Original LEGO MINDSTORMS
• Chapter 21: Ten Suppliers of Components and Tools
• Farnell/Newark
• RS Components
• Rapid Electronics
• Mouser Electronics
• Digi-Key
• Proxxon
• Adafruit
• SparkFun
• Electronic Goldmine
• E.M.A. Model Supplies
• About the Authors
• Cheat Sheet
• Advertisement Page
• Connect with Dummies
• End User License Agreement