Posted by SainSmart on
You will need:
Raspberry Pi + SD card loaded with Raspbian Wheezy OS
powered USB hub with a 5V power supply.
micro USB cable to power the Pi
network connection or USB wifi dongle for the Pi
webcam
SainSmart 1602 I2C display
Logic level shifter
Some connection to the Pi GPIO – IDC connector, ribbon cable and electonics prototyping breadboard
resitors
LED
microswitches
a length of thin wire
Some kind of box (we used lego)
The Python code required is on GitHub:
https://github.com/paulbarber/raspi-gpio.git
Required files:
take_picture_and_email.py
send_gmail_attachment.py
lcd_display.py
i2c_lib.py
Run with:
sudo python take_picture_and_email.py
(root access with sudo is required to access the GPIO)
In Same Category
- [Part 2] How the SainSmart 3020-ULTRA Became the MVP of Our Robotic
- Power Up Your CNC router with Easel Pro – Special Discount Only for SainSmart Makers!
- SainSmart to Exhibit at AWFS Fair 2025 – Booth #1364
- How the SainSmart 3020-ULTRA Became the MVP of Our Robotic
- WOODSTARTER 12x18 Lathe: A Compact Lathe with Big Expansion Potential
Related by Tags
Recent Articles
-
-
-
SainSmart to Exhibit at AWFS Fair 2025 – Booth #1364
July 7, 2025 -
-
-