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

[Josh]

What they dont talk about is how the usb hub in the laptop dock messes up
the usb on the raspberry pi

On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Patrick TenHoopen <ptenhoopen at gmail.com>wrote:

> Pretty nifty!
>
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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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