I was asked by Tim Lossen on one of my previous Raspberry Pi posts if I could take some measurements of the Pi board so that he could complete a 3D model of it that he is working on. Unfortunately, we don’t have a ruler in our house, so I’ve printed off some ruler sheets, [...]
Raspberry Pi playing a 1080p video
In this short clip, I use my Raspberry Pi board to play a 1080p video – Big Buck Bunny. The playback is flawless with no interruptions. The commands used were: sudo /opt/vc/bin/vcfiled sudo /opt/vc/bin/ilplayer /home/pi/big_buck_bunny_1080p_h264_ac3.mkv Big Buck Bunny is a short animated film by the Blender Foundation - (c) copyright 2008, Blender Foundation / www.bigbuckbunny.org.
Raspberry Pi #8 First Photoshoot
I came home from work this evening to find a small brown parcel containing a Raspberry Pi beta board that I had won in an ebay auction earlier this week. It was a charity auction with all the proceeds go to supporting the Raspberry Pi foundation whose aim is to promote computer science and electronics at [...]
Raspberry Pi Beta Boards Raise Over £16,000 in ebay auctions
The Raspberry Pi Beta Board auctions have now finished, raising a total of £16,336 for the Raspberry Pi Charity. The lowest winning bid was £930 for board 9 The highest winning bid was £3,500 for board 1 You can view the full spreadsheet here.
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