The approach below probably is not safe, since it exposes your email address with password. 1. Install ssmtp : sudo apt-get install ssmtp 2. Edit the ssmtp config file : sudo gedit /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf Enter this in the file: root=username@gmail.com mailhub=smtp.gmail.com:465 rewriteDomain=gmail.com AuthUser=username AuthPass=password FromLineOverride=YES UseTLS=YES 3. Enter the email address of the person who will … Continue reading How to send an email in a command line?
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How to configure Processing to run on Raspberry Pi?
Processing is an open source programming language (processing.org) and environment for people who want to create images, animations, and interactions. This is how to install it on your Raspberry PI: install the java 6 sdk sudo apt-get install librxtx-java openjdk-6-jdk download and unzip the Linux (x86) version of Processing 1.5.1 to the /home/pi directory http://processing.googlecode.com/files/processing-1.5.1-linux.tgz … Continue reading How to configure Processing to run on Raspberry Pi?
Configure a USB device to be used by a non-root user
Q: I have device file that appears in /dev when a specific board is plugged in. The read and write operations to it work just fine, but in order to open the device file the program needs to be executed with root priveledges. Is there any way I can all a non-root user to open … Continue reading Configure a USB device to be used by a non-root user
How to upload pictures from Raspberry Pi to Dropbox
Here is an easy way to upload your photos taken by using RasPiCamcorder straight to DropBox. The problem is called Dropbox-Uploader, by Andrea Fabrizi. A truly brilliant piece of work that gives you access to your DropBox account right from the command line. You do have to jump through a couple of hoops to get … Continue reading How to upload pictures from Raspberry Pi to Dropbox
How to create a permanent facebook Page access token
I suggest using the Graph API Explorer for all of these steps except where otherwise stated. 0. Create Facebook App If you already have an app, skip to step 1. Go to My Apps. Click "+ Add a New App". Setup a website app. You don't need to change its permissions or anything. You just … Continue reading How to create a permanent facebook Page access token
Vigek IOT Core – An IOT Platform that can take photos
Meet the Vigek IOT Core Vigek IOT Core is a cheap, small, modular, and APP controlled IOT development board that brings WiFi and camera together. It works stand alone and can be as flexible as you need it to be. For DIYers, no programming, just take the Vigek IOT Core along with the available APP, … Continue reading Vigek IOT Core – An IOT Platform that can take photos
Noki: The smart doorlock for Europe
About this project What is Noki? Noki is the first smart doorlock produced in and for Europe. With Noki you will no longer have to carry a key, just having your smartphone in your pocket is enough to enter your house. Noki is designed to fit on doorlocks with EU cylinders. It can be easily … Continue reading Noki: The smart doorlock for Europe
Slider Lapse for a camera
Slider-lapse adds the magic of movement to your time lapse photography. It works with a phone, Gopro, or compact camera. About this project We've created a product that can produce beautiful time lapse sequences at a fraction of the cost of even the cheapest time lapse sliders currently on the market. This allows people with low … Continue reading Slider Lapse for a camera
Power over Ethernet for Raspberry Pi
Introducing...Pi PoE! The Pi PoE Switch HAT is an add on board for the Raspberry Pi that brings the Pi Supply Switch technology together with PoE all in one fantastic package! You can now power your Raspberry Pi and provide an Ethernet connection in any location with just a single cable. Perfect for removing the … Continue reading Power over Ethernet for Raspberry Pi
Speech controlled robot for home appliance
About this project Introducing LoveLinkU, the Ultimate Voice-Controlled Robot LoveLinkU is revolutionary technology that will change the way you interact with your home, and the loved ones living in it, forever. It is the ultimate voice-controlled robot that recognizes your unique voice print and does as you command. Whether you’re stuck in traffic and need … Continue reading Speech controlled robot for home appliance