Life of RaspberryPI: Remote Desktop through VNCViewer

Hi everyone, If you run RaspberryPI headless because you don't have a monitor, you might want to see the RaspberryPI's Desktop remotely. For this, you need to set up a VNC server on RaspberryPI and a VNC client on your laptop. The connection will be made via LAN cable, the same you are using for SSH control. 1. Set up VNC server on RaspberryPI Connect with Putty to your device and send this commands: root@raspberrypi:~# sudo apt-get install...

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Life of RaspberryPI: Connect the PI to the internet.

Hi everyone, In the previous post I showed you how to install Raspbian and how to connect to you Raspberry PI. Now, you may want to connect it to the internet. There are many ways to do it. 1. USB tethering from mobile phone This method saves your RJ-45 port which you can continue to use for SSH connection. First, you have to connect your mobile phone to one Raspberry PI USB port via microUSB cable. In your phone go to Settings > Tethering...

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Life of RaspberryPI. Hello World!

Hi everyone, So far I have only been using microcontrollers in my projects. They were doing fine the tasks they were supposed to (usually one), but had their limitations such as low clock speed (20MHz) and more important, it was extremely hard to implement a real time operating system and to run parallel tasks. A RaspberryPI microcomputer is a tiny board that offers both the performances of a real computer and the features of a microcontroller:...

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