
Getting Started with BeagleBone
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- Intro
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Using Code Examples
- Safari® Books Online
- How to Contact Us
- Content Updates
- August, 2014
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. Embedded Linux for Makers
- Why Use BeagleBone?
- Intended Audience
- Feedback
- Chapter 2. The Basics and Getting Set Up
- Tour of the Board
- What You Need
- The Operating System
- Connecting to Your BeagleBone
- Connecting via USB and Installing Drivers
- Connecting via SSH over USB
- Connecting via SSH over Ethernet
- Using a Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
- Connecting via Serial over USB
- Chapter 3. Getting Around with Linux
- The Command Line
- Filesystem
- Changing Directories
- Listing the Contents of Directories
- Creating Files and Directories
- Copying, Moving, and Renaming Files
- Deleting Files and Directories
- Setup
- Date and Time
- Software Installation, Updates
- Changing the Hostname
- Setting a Password
- Shutting Down
- Chapter 4. First Steps with Digital Electronics
- Connect an LED
- Output
- Input
- Project: Networked Outlet Timer
- Parts
- Wire up the Circuit
- Test the Circuit
- Create the Shell Scripts
- Scheduling the Scripts
- A Crash Course in Cron
- Chapter 5. Python Pin Control
- Installing Adafruit's BeagleBone IO Python Library
- Blinking an LED with Python
- Connect the LED
- Write the Code
- Executable Scripts
- Reading a Button with Python
- Connect the Button
- Write the Code
- Reading an Analog Input
- Connecting a Potentiometer
- Writing the Code
- Analog Output (PWM)
- Connect the LED
- Write the Code
- Taking it Further
- Chapter 6. Putting Python Projects Online
- Sending an Email Alert
- Functions in Python
- The Email Function
- The Door Sensor
- The Code
- Web Interface
- First Steps with Flask
- Templates with Flask
- Combining Flask and GPIO
- Going Further with Flask
- Data Logging with Xively
- Connecting the Temperature Sensor
- Connecting to Xively
- Taking it Further
- Chapter 7. Bonescript
- The Cloud9 IDE
- Beginning BoneScript
- Blinking an LED
- Reading a Digital Input
- Analog Input
- PWM
- Running JavaScript Files from the Command Line
- Setting Scripts as Executable
- Setting JavaScript Files to Run Automatically
- BoneScript Reference
- Chapter 8. Using the Desktop Environment
- Accessing the Desktop
- Getting to the Terminal
- Using the Terminal Application
- Switching Terminals
- Navigating the Filesystem
- Editing Text
- Executing Scripts
- Switching Workspaces
- Connecting to the Desktop Remotely with VNC
- Chapter 9. Taking It Further
- Getting Help
- Getting Inspired
- Sharing Projects
- Having Fun
- Appendix A. Installing a Fresh Operating System Image
- On OS X
- On Windows
- On Linux
- Flashing the eMMC
- Appendix B. Setting up System Services
- Creating a Service File
- Enabling and Starting the Service
- Disabling and Stopping the Service
- Checking the Status of a Service
- Appendix C. Quick Reference: GPIO
- GPIO with the Filesystem
- GPIO with Python
- GPIO with Node.js
- GPIO Pins
- About the Author
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