23-01-2013, 10:46 AM
(22-01-2013, 06:43 PM)Mark R Wrote: The maplin bundle has Pi, keyboard leads and sd card I think, I do not need one but would like to have a play with one to see if it would assist in radio repair, I dunno like a zoom camera for my dodgy eyes to capture images of chassis components?
Not sure it'd be much help in radio repair - its extremely dumb - basically a Linux-based SBC (single board computer) with good connectivity (100Base-T RJ45, HDMI, composite video, audio etc.).
You'll need to understand Linux & if you want to do anything meaningful, the FSF GNU toolchain as well. For programming its either scripting via csh/bash/whatever or the toolchain cli apps, or programming in C/C++ with gcc or g++ (unless you install another compiler).
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