Raspberry Pi 89

These Raspberry Pi posts focus on hands-on experiments with Java on affordable hardware: board setup, peripherals, Linux images, hardware control, and lessons learned while building real prototypes.

Jan 25, 2022 · 2 min

3D printed Raspberry Pi Organizer

After my first 3D-printing experiment “A 3D printed multi-functional tripod (well actually quadpod)” , I wanted to clean-up my desk. I have a lot of Raspberry Pi boards …

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Jan 24, 2022 · 2 min

3D printed multi-functional tripod (well actually quadpod)

The power of technology is something that keeps amazing me every day. The number of things you can do with some small electronic components and a bit of programming is …

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Jan 4, 2022 · 2 min

Multicam recordings with ATEM Mini and Raspberry Pi cameras

As I wrote in my previous post “Using a Raspberry Pi as HDMI camera” , you can build your own inexpensive HDMI-camera with a Raspberry Pi Zero and a camera module.

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Dec 20, 2021 · 8 min

Using a Raspberry Pi as HDMI camera

TL;DR; Yes, you can build your own Raspberry Pi HQ camera to use as an HDMI source for the ATEM Mini Looking for an affordable camera with HDMI output? Build one yourself with a …

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Dec 16, 2021 · 9 min

HiveMQ Cloud, part 3 - Sending sensor data from Raspberry Pi Pico to HiveMQ Cloud

In the previous two posts in this series, we used Java on the Raspberry Pi mini-computer to send sensor data to HiveMQ Cloud, and visualize it on a dashboard.

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Dec 13, 2021 · 8 min

HiveMQ Cloud, part 2 - Using MQTT and Raspberry Pi to Visualize Sensor Data on a TilesFX Dashboard

In the previous post we started our discovery of HiveMQ Cloud with Java on the Raspberry Pi. We created an application to send measurements of various sensors to the HiveMQ Cloud …

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Dec 10, 2021 · 14 min

HiveMQ Cloud, part 1 - MQTT on Raspberry Pi, Send Sensor Data to HiveMQ Cloud with Java and Pi4J

A few years ago I did my first experiments with an MQTT server (Mosquitto) running on a Raspberry Pi to connect an Arduino and Raspberry Pi for the drumbooth of my son . The full …

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Jul 22, 2021 · 1 min

Foojay Podcast #2: Embedded Java - Robots and FX

Java runs on far more than servers and laptops. It powers ocean robots, garden mowers, hobby boards, and mobile devices. This episode of Foojay Podcast #2 gathers James Gosling, …

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Apr 23, 2021 · 6 min

JavaFX running in kiosk mode on the Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi in combination with an inexpensive touch screen, makes a perfect controller for a machine or game console. Let’s see how we can use Java and JavaFX to build …

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Jan 11, 2021 · 8 min

Device monitoring tool with JavaFX, FXGL and Mosquitto

In a previous post “Getting Started with FXGL Game Development” we already have taken a look at the FXGL game development framework developed by Almas Baimagambetov .

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Dec 21, 2020 · 9 min

JVM Advent 2020 - Light up your Christmas lights with Java and Raspberry Pi

Are you a serious Java-developer looking for a fun project? Or want to learn something completely new and use your Java-knowledge to control electronic components? Here we go with …

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Nov 25, 2020 · 2 min

JFXDays presentation - Having fun with Java and JavaFX on the Raspberry Pi

Today I could give my talk “Having fun with Java and JavaFX on the Raspberry Pi” at the JFXDays. Normally this event takes place in Zurich, but this year also went …

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Nov 7, 2020 · 2 min

Devoxx Ukraine presentation - Having fun with Java and JavaFX on the Raspberry Pi

Today I had my first Devoxx talk, after my Java virtual talk a few weeks ago at the “Oracle Groundbreakers APAC Virtual Tour 2020” conference (21/10) ! The event in …

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Oct 27, 2020 · 5 min

JavaFX 3D - A Look Back Through History & Some Experiments

After my virtual conference talk “Java and JavaFX on the Raspberry Pi” at the “Oracle Groundbreakers APAC Virtual Tour 2020”, I got in touch with some people who were …

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Oct 23, 2020 · 1 min

Ubuntu desktop on Raspberry Pi 4

Yesterday evening Ubuntu announced the release of Ubuntu 20.10 “Groovy Gorilla” with desktop support for the Raspberry Pi 4 (4 and 8Gb) . So I had to get up early this …

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Oct 21, 2020 · 2 min

APACOUC presentation - Java and JavaFX on the Raspberry Pi

Today I had the honor to speak at the “Oracle Groundbreakers APAC Virtual Tour 2020” conference . And of course the title of my talk was “Java and JavaFX on the …

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Oct 21, 2020 · 3 min

Building OpenJDK on Raspberry Pi

The OpenJDK sources are now fully available and developed on GitHub as a result of Project Skara . Thanks to a lot of work done by the community, the full Java development flow has …

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Oct 15, 2020 · 3 min

Visual Studio Code on the Raspberry Pi (with 32 and 64-bit OS)

In my book “Getting Started with Java on the Raspberry Pi” , I give more info about IDEs (= Integrated Development Environment) for Java development. My prefered ones …

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Oct 10, 2020 · 2 min

Using Pi4j (V1) on the Raspberry Pi 4

A topic which comes up from time to time in questions related to Java and the Raspberry Pi, is the support of the 4th version of this board in combination with Pi4J, “the …

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Sep 29, 2020 · 4 min

64-bit Raspberry Pi OS on Raspberry Pi 4 with USB BOOT

A micro SD card is the default way to add an operating system to the Raspberry Pi. But there is an alternative you need to consider if you want to make your system more reliable. …

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