Raspberry Pi for dummies

Master your Raspberry Pi in a flash with this easy-to-follow guideRaspberry Pi For Dummies, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive guide to this exciting technology, fully updated to align with the Rev 3 board. Veteran technology authors provide expert insight and guidance that get you up and running fast,...

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Main Authors: McManus, Sean, Cook, Mike (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey John Wiley & Sons 2015
Edition:Second edition
Series:For dummies
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505 0 |a Creating new folders and blank filesChanging how files are displayed; Opening a folder as root or in the terminal; Browsing the Web; Using Epiphany to browse the web; Searching within web pages; Using tabbed browsing; Adding and using bookmarks; Protecting your privacy; Using the Image Viewer; Using the Leafpad Text Editor; Customizing Your Desktop; Logging Out from LXDE; Chapter 5: Using the Linux Shell; Understanding the Prompt; Exploring Your Linux System; Listing files and directories; Changing directories; Checking file types; Changing to the parent directory 
505 0 |a Understanding the directory treeUsing relative and absolute paths; Investigating more advanced listing options; Understanding the Long Listing Format and Permissions; Slowing Down the Listing and Reading Files with the Less Command; Speeding Up Entering Commands; Using Redirection to Create Files in Linux; Top Tips for Naming Your Files in Linux; Creating Directories; Deleting Files in Linux; Using Wildcards to Select Multiple Files in Linux; Removing Directories; Copying and Renaming Files; Installing and Managing Software on Your Raspberry Pi; Updating the cache; Finding the package name 
505 0 |a Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Why You Need This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond the Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi; Chapter 1: Introducing the Raspberry Pi; Getting Familiar with the Raspberry Pi; Figuring Out What You Can Do with a Raspberry Pi; Determining Its Limitations; Getting Your Hands on a Raspberry Pi; Deciding What Else You Need; Chapter 2: Downloading the Operating System; Introducing Linux; Creating a NOOBS Card; Downloading NOOBS. 
505 0 |a Configuring Your Wi-FiTesting the Camera Module; Taking Your Next Steps with the Raspberry Pi; Part II: Getting Started with Linux; Chapter 4: Using the Desktop Environment; Starting the Desktop Environment; Navigating the Desktop Environment; Using the icons on the desktop; Using the Programs menu; Using multiple desktops; Resizing and closing your program windows; Using the Task Manager; Using External Storage Devices in the Desktop Environment; Using File Manager; Navigating File Manager; Copying and moving files and folders; Selecting multiple files and folders 
505 0 |a Formatting your SD cardUsing Windows; Using a Mac; Using Linux; Copying NOOBS to your SD or MicroSD card; Using Your NOOBS Card; Chapter 3: Connecting Your Raspberry Pi; Inserting the SD Card; Connecting the Raspberry Pi Camera Module; Connecting a Monitor or TV; Connecting an HDMI or DVI display; Connecting a television using composite video; Connecting a USB Hub; Connecting a Keyboard and Mouse; Connecting Audio; Connecting to Your Router; Connecting the Power and Turning on the Raspberry Pi; Using Raspi-config to Set Up Your Raspberry Pi; Logging In; Setting up the data partition 
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520 |a Master your Raspberry Pi in a flash with this easy-to-follow guideRaspberry Pi For Dummies, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive guide to this exciting technology, fully updated to align with the Rev 3 board. Veteran technology authors provide expert insight and guidance that get you up and running fast, allowing you to explore the full capabilities of your Raspberry Pi. The clear, concise style makes this guide easy to follow for complete beginners, providing step-by-step instruction throughout the setup process and into systems administration and programming. Updated information includes coverage of Noobs, PiStore and making music with SonicPi, in addition to basic Raspberry Pi operations and features. Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 2nd Edition teaches you everything you need to know to get the most out of your device. Even if you've never ventured beyond e-mail and web browsers, this guide will give you the skills and confidence you need to take advantage of everything the Raspberry Pi has to offer. Find out how to install the operating system and connect to other devicesInstall, use and remove software like a proLearn basic Linux systems administrationProgram with Scratch, Python and Minecraft on your Raspberry PiThe Raspberry Pi has awakened a whole new generation of hardware geeks, hackers and hobbyists, and now it's your turn to join their ranks. Learning how to fully use your new technology is the first step, and Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the ideal companion guide. The EPUB format of this title may not be compatible for use on all handheld devices