Friday, August 27, 2021

How to Run Windows XP on Raspberry Pi or TinkerBoard


This video demonstrates how to run Windows XP on Single board computers like RaspberryPi, TinkerBoard etc.
Follow commands below to boot the OS

qemu-img create -f qcow winxp.img 5G

qemu-system-i386 -m 1024 "winxp.img location" -cdrom "winxp.iso location" -boot d

replace "winxp.img location" and "winxp.iso location" with winxp.img and windows xp iso location on you pc and sbc

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

TinkerBoard:GPIO Toggle with Python




This video explains how to Toggle GPIO ane read from GPIO of Tinker Board with Python script

Setup the OS and install necesary python dev libraries as shown below

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install python-smbus python-dev

git clone http://github.com/TinkerBoard/gpio_lib_python --depth 1 GPIO_API_for_Python

cd GPIO_API_for_Python/

sudo python setup.py install

source code can be downloaded at

http://fumacrom.com/1rwFy

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Yocto: Build Minimal Linux From Scratch For Asus Tinker Board

 

 


Build Minimal Linux For Asus Tinker Board using Yocto Build Tool Follow steps below to setup Yocto for Tinkerboard 

git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky 

cd poky 

git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-rockchip 

git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-arm 

git clone https://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded 

 source oe-init-build-env 

Add below lines to bblayers.conf found at poky/build/conf 

/home/prajnith/Desktop/poky/meta-openembedded/meta-oe \ 

/home/prajnith/Desktop/poky/meta-rockchip \ 

 /home/prajnith/Desktop/poky/meta-arm/meta-arm \ 

 /home/prajnith/Desktop/poky/meta-arm/meta-arm-toolchain \ 

 

Add below lines to local.conf found at poky/build/conf 

MACHINE ??= "tinker-board" 

EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES ?= "debug-tweaks dbg-pkgs dev-pkgs package-management" 

CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += "apt vim" 

execute below command to generate build 

bitbake core-image-minimal 

 cd build/tmp/deploy/images/tinker-board/ 

sudo dd bs=4M if=core-image-minimal-tinker-board-20210819045610.rootfs.wic of=/dev/sdX && sync 

replace /dev/sdX with your sd card partition number now you should have fully bootable linux 

 

Music: New Horizons Musician: Rafael Krux 

URL: https://filmmusic.io/song/5458-new-horizons- 

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Sunday, August 8, 2021

Raspberry Pi Video Streaming Server





This video explains how to setup Raspberry Pi as Video streaming server using simple configuration and OBS studio

Steps to follow

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade

install Nginx web server:

sudo apt install nginx

Install RTMP module so Nginx can handle media stream:

sudo add-apt-repository universe
sudo apt install libnginx-mod-rtmp

Modify Nginx’s configuration so that it can support media stream.

sudo nano /etc/nginx/nginx.conf

Add the following code to the bottom of the config file:

rtmp {
        server {
                listen 1935;
                chunk_size 4096;

                application live {
                        live on;
                        record off;
                }
        }
}

Save the config file as shown in the video

Restart Nginx with this new configuration:

sudo systemctl restart nginx

Music: Paradise
Musician: @iksonmusic

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Interfacing LCD and Camera with Raspberry PI and Perform Face Detection


This video demonstrates how to Interfacing LCD and Camera with Raspberry PI and Perform Face Detection using OpenCV and Python

Download LCD-Show below
http://fumacrom.com/1rwYb

Download Face Detection Python script below
http://fumacrom.com/1rwWl

Install OpenCV and numpy in Python using command below (pip for old python and pip3 for python3 )

pip install opencv-python
                    OR
pip3 install opencv-python

pip install numpy --upgrade
                     OR
pip3 install numpy --upgrade

Mine crypto on your android phone without draining your battery from link below
https://cryptotabbrowser.com/23696808

For more details on mining cypto refer link below
https://youtu.be/7y5US3Y90Fc

How to add Wireless capability to legacy printers using Raspberry Pi

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