Discord is a fantastic tool to speak with your community (gamers at first, but now more open to other types). You can use web hooks and bots to interact with a server. Today, we’ll see how to create your first Discord bot on a Raspberry Pi with Python. The first step to build a bot…
Choosing a micro SD card for your Raspberry Pi is a mess. Like many other IT components, manufacturers seem to voluntarily hide the true potential of their products, often behind clever marketing names: “Pro”, “Pro+”, “Extreme Pro”, “Ultimate Mega Pro++”, you get the idea… So how do you decide which one to buy? To help…
Vim is a well-known text editor on Linux, that can be used on a Raspberry Pi (instead of Nano, for example). I used to use it before I started to find it too buggy. Then it was removed on recent Debian-like distributions. But it’s still a decent alternative to other free text editors, and today…
Asterisk is a free and open source PBX to manage your calls automatically (perfect for a small business). In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to install it on Raspberry Pi. Asterisk is available from the package manager on Raspberry Pi OS, but the latest version can be installed by compiling from the source code…
Retro gaming on Raspberry Pi is starting to be a crowded market: Recalbox, Retropie, Lakka, and others all offer almost the same thing.A few months ago, I heard about a new competitor: Batocera.I have tested it today, and I share with you here what I have learned. To install Batocera on a Raspberry Pi, download…
Retro-gaming and media-center are probably the two main usages of the Raspberry PiAnd the good news is that it’s possible to use both on the same Raspberry PiHow to do this? I’ll show you everything in this tutorial How to install Retropie and OSMC on the same Raspberry Pi?OSMC and Retropie are using add-ons to…
I conduct many tests on Raspberry Pi that require me to install different applications, but I don’t necessarily clean up afterwards. If you are here, you might be in the same boat. Let’s learn how to easily uninstall your applications to free up space on your Raspberry Pi. To remove applications on Raspberry Pi OS with…
Java on Raspberry Pi, and Linux in general, is a nightmare. Like on Windows, there are many versions and different packages for users or developers. And on Linux, you can add the proprietary issue, as Java is now owned by Oracle. I know that many of you have problems with Java on Raspberry Pi, and…
If you have already managed multiple Wi-Fi access points, you should know that this can be a nightmare …But with good choices for hardware and a controller, this becomes easier.It’s the main goal of the Unifi controller: manage most of the tasks on a wireless network to avoid issues.It’s available on Raspberry Pi and I will…
In a recent tutorial, I showed you how to use Wi-Fi on your Raspberry Pi (with 5 different solutions). And today, I will show you the opposite. That’s to say, how to disable your Wi-Fi adapter and use the Ethernet cable instead. Wi-Fi isn’t necessary when your Raspberry Pi is always connected to an Ethernet…