Linux
Home Assistant: Designing A Fancy Dashboard
In this article we’re going to look at a Home Assistant companion – AppDaemon ▶
Tinkering
Linux
Build Your Own Home Server: Storing A Large Amount Of Multimedia Files
How to build a network attached storage (NAS) at home to automate backup of smartphone data, manage and share data on the internet, stream videos, download and manage Torrents on a smartphone, or host a personal blog. ▶
ODROID-XU4
Using your ODROID-XU4 as a Bluetooth A2DP Speaker or HFP Handsfree Unit With Your iPhone
The first is to stream audio via Bluetooth A2DP from an iPhone to an ODROID-XU4, and the second is to use the ODROID-XU4 as an HFP Handsfree Unit for the iPhone during calls. ▶
ODROID-XU4
ODROID-Powered LIDAR: Light Detection and Ranging with the ODROID-XU4
Este proyecto cubre la interconexión de ODROID con el LIDAR, la recepción de las mediciones de lectura y su integración en un sistema SLAM, localización y mapeo simultáneo con la finalidad de crear un mapa del área explorada ▶
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Stereo Boom Bonnet: A Great Way To Enjoy Music On Your ODROID
The I2S 2Watt Stereo Boom Bonnet Kit (https://goo.gl/1mXXVH) is a compact speaker system for the ODROID-XU4 and ODROID-C1+/C2. It uses I2S as digital sound standard for audio output. It is very easy to install, and you’ll be rockin’ out in 15 minutes. To connect it to your ODROID, follow these ▶
ODROID-C2
Digital Photo Frame: 55 inch 4K Digital Photo Frame Display for Around $400
There are lots of tutorials on how to make an awesome digital photo frame with a Raspberry Pi. ▶
ODROID-C2
PiFace: Control and Display 2
For those who have the PiFace Control and Display 2, and want to make it compatible with the ODROID-C2 ▶
ODROID-C2
ODROID-C2 Kodi Media Center: Build Your Own Entertainment System With A Custom LED-enabled Case
I am one that likes my movies, and also one that likes to fiddle and make, so the two came together in wanting an easy way to play things from my movie/music collection. It had to be simple to use, reliable and look good too. My movie / music collection ▶
Tinkering
Boom Box: Sound Engineering a Better Speaker
To improve the sound of Hardkernel’s Stereo Boom Bonnet (https://goo.gl/TrDU8u), I went to my local hobby shop and got an “assortment pack” of styrene which happened to have some .080mil sheets and some tubing in it. I also purchased a little styrene solvent for welding. I did everything by eye, ▶
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Home Assistant: Using Infrared, Motors, and Relays
In this article, we are going to combine ODROIDs with a little bit of hardware and Home Assistant, so that we can start converting non-smart appliances to “smart” appliances. We’ll be working with wires, doing a bit of soldering, connecting relays, and in some cases working with mains voltage, so ▶