[GRLUG] The Raspberry Pi Model B has had its RAM doubled to 512MB, but will stay at its original price

[Ben Rousch]

Now you can turn the Raspberry Pi into a laptop!
http://liliputing.com/2012/06/turn-a-raspberry-pi-into-laptop-with-a-70-motorola-lapdock.html

On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
> Will host on days other than Wednesday as soon as my schedule allows.
> Casey
>
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Steven Scherbinski
> <steve.scherbinski at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Any chance we could do these on a day other than Wednesdays?  I've got a
>> pi I haven't done much with, and I would like to come, but my Wednesdays are
>> full already.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Josh <leapole at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I will bring a my r-pis with me tomorrow, a webcam and stuff, I would
>>> like to make my raspberry pi into a garage door opener.  I think a few
>>> others where looking at the furnace setup last week.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Bob Kline <bob.kline at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I have a Panasonic network camera.
>>>> BL-C210.  The wired type.  "For indoor
>>>> use only."  People are welcome to play
>>>> with it if they want.  It's brand new, so
>>>> I can't even guarantee that it works...
>>>>
>>>>    -- Bob
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Using it for security Cameras is something I want to try.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hey MM can U bring that webcam by on Wednesday?
>>>>>
>>>>> Casey
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Benjamin Flanders <flanderb at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I would love to learn how to use the gpio's on these boards.  It might
>>>>>> be overkill to use this device as a plc, but I am not familiar with plc's
>>>>>> and the programming involved with them, but I do have a passing familiarity
>>>>>> with linux and a few of the scripting languages.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd love to be able to hook this up to the furnace/ac with some
>>>>>> movement sensors and servos have it control which registers are open or
>>>>>> closed.  How about hooking it up to a few cameras for a security system.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Share and Enjoy
>>>>>> Ben
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Stop by tomorrow's GRLUG Social @ The Warehouse, 112 Baldwin St.,
>>>>>>> Jenison between 8 and 10PM to see a raspberryPi with XBMC streaming video
>>>>>>> and stuff from the network (controlled by Apple and Andriod phones).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Greg, bring your Message Board and we'll try to run it with a Pi.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Casey
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 9:25 PM, Greg Stoike <newtoz at mozor.net>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Only ideas I've had were:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Use it as an internet radio device that I can control via a webpage
>>>>>>>> that will play through my stereo in my bedroom. I saw a neat youtube video
>>>>>>>> of a guy using xbmc for this that I'm going to try out first.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I don't know how possible this will be, but I want to eventually use
>>>>>>>> one to work with my message board that I aquirred but just haven't had
>>>>>>>> enough time to completely redo.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm sure I'll start thinking of more as soon as I get the device. I
>>>>>>>> stopped checking out what people were doing with them a while ago since it
>>>>>>>> took them forever and a day to ship mine.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> These things will probably turn into the experience I had with
>>>>>>>> Atoms/Zacates. Once I got my hands on one, I kept finding uses for them. I
>>>>>>>> now have 2 Atoms and 2 Zacates. Marvelous creatures
>>
>>
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