[mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell

Tony Bemus tony at bemushosting.com
Mon Mar 9 17:44:12 EDT 2015 

The one I installed is called Lakka http://www.lakka.tv/ it's based on openelec with retro arch as the gui.  I'm interested to see what the difference between them are. 


On March 9, 2015 4:53:49 PM EDT, "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com> wrote:
>Sounds cool.
>
>---------- Original Message ----------
>From: David Wood <dwood169 at gmail.com>
>To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 09:25:47 -0400
>
>My 7yo wanted to bring his retropi(game emulator, prolly same thing
>Tony
>was mentioning) and I am planning on bringing a console that I am
>building
>for my motocycle.
>
>David Wood
>
>On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 7:19 PM, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
>
>> Cool.
>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> From: Tony Bemus <tony at bemushosting.com>
>> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>> Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2015 17:23:59 -0500
>>
>> This is a great topic!  I have a retro gaming os installed on mine. 
>I'll
>> bring it too.
>>
>> On March 7, 2015 9:30:34 AM EST, "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com> wrote:
>> >Cool.
>> >
>> >---------- Original Message ----------
>> >From: Mathew May <mathewmay1 at wowway.com>
>> >To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>> >Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 16:00:35 -0500 (EST)
>> >
>> >I plan on coming down for it. I'll make sure to bring my toys :)
>> >
>> >Mat
>> >
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >
>> >From: gib at juno.com
>> >To: mdlug at mdlug.org
>> >Cc: mdlug at mdlug.org
>> >Sent: Friday, March 6, 2015 3:56:55 PM
>> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>> >
>> >Sounds like some good topics for our discussion. Are you two going
>to
>> >come to the meeting?
>> >
>> >---------- Original Message ----------
>> >From: Mathew May <mathewmay1 at wowway.com>
>> >To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>> >Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 15:49:17 -0500 (EST)
>> >
>> >I use the Kootek Raspberry Pi Wifi adapter and Logitech wireless
>Touch
>> >Keyboard K400 with built-in Multi-Touch touch pad and it all work
>> >great.
>> >
>> >
>>
>http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00FWMEFES/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
>> >
>> >
>>
>http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Wireless-Keyboard-Multi-Touch-Touchpad/dp/B005DKZTMG/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1425674631&sr=8-1&keywords=logitech+wireless+keyboard+with+touchpad
>> >
>> >
>> >The Wifi adapter was was under $8 and the keyboard I picked up at
>Sam's
>> >Club for $20.
>> >
>> >I wanted a smaller all-in-one keyboard because I use my Raspberry Pi
>as
>> >a media device hooked up to my TV. I have multiple SD cards with
>> >different installs when I want to play around with different OSs on
>the
>> >Pi.
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >
>> >From: "Scott Webster Wood" <treii28 at yahoo.com>
>> >To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> >Sent: Friday, March 6, 2015 11:03:43 AM
>> >Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>> >
>> >FYI, the Cirago bluetooth/wifi combo dropped about $10 on amazon and
>> >has
>> >been hovering around the $20 mark. I can personally certify it works
>> >very well on Pi (I got one for all three of mine)
>> >
>> >SW
>> >
>> >On 03/05/2015 09:45 PM, Drew wrote:
>> >> See if you can get a *wired* connection into the room. That way I
>can
>> >
>> >> put my pi on the net through my router and let people go on the
>net
>> >> with it through VNC.
>> >>
>> >> I haven't yet gotten a wireless dongle for it, and am not likely
>to
>> >> for a while, as I've found a cheap Intel processor machine that
>I've
>> >> managed to get to do most of what I want it to. More on that
>later.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 3/5/15, gib at juno.com <gib at juno.com> wrote:
>> >>> Good point.
>> >>>
>> >>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> >>> From: Brian Brodsky <brianbrodsky at ameritech.net>
>> >>> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> >>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15 - Show and tell
>> >>> Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2015 21:35:14 -0500
>> >>>
>> >>> Gib,
>> >>>
>> >>> That would be great for our group, but I think most of the people
>> >the
>> >>> library wants to promote to might be scared off by "show and
>tell"
>> >they
>> >>> might be thinking they have to "show". What you have is great but
>> >maybe
>> >>> emphasize heard about the Raspberry Pi? Not sure what it is. Come
>to
>> >our
>> >>> show and tell to see what all the hype is about.
>> >>>
>> >>> By the way sorry but I will not be able to make this month's
>> >meeting.
>> >>>
>> >>> Brian
>> >>>
>> >>> On 03/04/2015 07:30 PM, gib at juno.com wrote:
>> >>>> How about calling this a show and tell?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Maybe we could add some overview text like this:
>> >>>> Raspberry PI is a small, cheap computer that is able to do a
>wide
>> >variety
>> >>>> of tasks.
>> >>>> Come to our show and tell to see how this device is creating
>unique
>> >new
>> >>>> solutions for hobbyist.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> >>>> From: "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com>
>> >>>> To: mdlug at mdlug.org
>> >>>> Subject: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15
>> >>>> Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2015 22:49:46 GMT
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I talked with our contact at the Dearborn Public Library today.
>> >They are
>> >>>> interested in the Raspberry PI day too. They need a brief
>> >description to
>> >>>> put into their publications. Can we come up with a description
>of
>> >the
>> >>>> event?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Perhaps a flyer? We could use a description of what Raspberry PI
>is
>> >any
>> >>>> why we are interested in it. Does anyone what to provide
>specific
>> >>>> information about what to do at the event? Project descriptions?
>> >Anyone
>> >>>> want to do a presentation or should we just do an informal
>> >discussion?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Details: Raspberry PI day 3/14/2015, Sponsored by MDLUG.org and
>> >Dearborn
>> >>>> Public Library.
>> >>>> Noon to about 2:00 PM.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Henry Ford Centennial Library
>> >>>> Room 30
>> >>>> 16301 Michigan Ave.
>> >>>> Dearborn, MI 48126
>> >>>> This is on the South side of Michigan Avenue just East of
>> >Southfield
>> >>>> Freeway.
>> >>>> Map: http://goo.gl/0YRklc
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Other information:
>> >>>> Monthly Meetings
>> >>>> Second Saturdays
>> >>>>
>> >>>> MDLUG meets monthly at 11:30am to around 1:30pm on the Second
>> >Saturday.
>> >>>> Each meeting usually begins with MDLUG business. A presentation
>may
>> >
>> >>>> follow. Often general discussions are the order of business.
>> >(Contact
>> >>>> secretary at mdlug.org if you would like to volunteer to do a
>> >>>> presentation.) After the meeting, some of us usually go to a
>local
>> >>>> restaurant.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> >>>> From: "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com>
>> >>>> To: mdlug at mdlug.org
>> >>>> Cc: mdlug at mdlug.org
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15
>> >>>> Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 13:58:03 GMT
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Great. We actually have a topic people like.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> ---------- Original Message ----------
>> >>>> From: David Wood <dwood169 at gmail.com>
>> >>>> To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
>> >>>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Raspbery PI day 3/14/15
>> >>>> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 13:56:18 -0500
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Im up for it :)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 11:12 AM, cass inator
>> ><cassinator09 at gmail.com>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Yeah, I would!
>> >>>>> On Feb 21, 2015 9:48 AM, "gib at juno.com" <gib at juno.com> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>> The day of our next regularly scheduled MDLUG meeting is
>Saturday
>> >
>> >>>>>> 3/14/2015. The date is similar to the mathematical concept:
>> >>>>>> the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Drew suggested that some people will be celebrating the day by
>> >having
>> >>>>>> PI
>> >>>>>> day hackathons. Would anyone be interested in this?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Can we interest anyone else?
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> PI day stuff:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >
>>
>http://www.computergear.com/piday.html?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=WP%20-%20Pi%20Day&utm_term=pi%20math%20apparel
>> >
>> >>>>>> http://www.raspberrypi.org/prepare-for-pi-day/
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
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