[beagleboard] Re: programming BBB - choice of language

2015-03-15 Thread Keyvan Fatehi
This is a really interesting thread, I haven't learned so much so quickly in awhile! Hi Chilli I am also in a position where I'm developing a BBB with a touchscreen. I chose python. I hardly ever used python previous to this project and usually choose node.js or ruby which I know pretty

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black - No HDMI Output

2015-03-15 Thread Upol Ryskulova
Yes, exactly the same software on both BBB. 2015-03-15 1:11 GMT+00:00 Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org: So you have one board that works and another that does not work with the same exact software? Gerald On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Upol Ryskulova upo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello

[beagleboard] mini USB

2015-03-15 Thread nadav nevo
Hello all.. In my project I remote ssh via cable Ethernet to the BBB and send a file to the SD card. after that I need that the PC, that the BBB is attached to via the mini USB, will be able to see that file. Any one can help how can I refresh the SD card without physically remove it? Thank

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black - No HDMI Output

2015-03-15 Thread Upol Ryskulova
Hello Gerald Robert, Actually I am working with three BBB boards, two of them are ok with LCD display I am using. They all have preinstalled linux 3.8.13-bone70. I had checked the link you send me Robert. (I guess it is really exceptional case that BBBs displaying on 1080@60 lcd screen). On

[beagleboard] chromium-browser on BBB RevC with Debian Image 2015-03-01

2015-03-15 Thread Nikos Parastatidis
is chromium for arm not available in debian repositories? i try to install chromium apt-get install chromium and i get this: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required

[beagleboard] Jessie debian lxqt

2015-03-15 Thread Ray Madigan
I have an installation of Jessie lxqt running and am having difficulty getting it to use a static ip address. in /etc/network/interfaces I have auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.113 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway

Re: [beagleboard] chromium-browser on BBB RevC with Debian Image 2015-03-01

2015-03-15 Thread Nikos Parastatidis
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:46 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Nikos Parastatidis para...@gmail.com wrote: is chromium for arm not available in debian repositories? i try to install chromium apt-get install chromium and i get this:

Re: [beagleboard] Debian Jessie lxqt eMMc failed

2015-03-15 Thread Ray Madigan
I used a serial ftdi card, twice without redirection output and when I disconnected it the display was cleared bu screen. It stopped at some line like 1326.xxx after a few hours. I tried it this morning and it seemed to have worked. I will not try again on this bbb, I have a second bbb

Re: [beagleboard] chromium-browser on BBB RevC with Debian Image 2015-03-01

2015-03-15 Thread Robert Nelson
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Nikos Parastatidis para...@gmail.com wrote: is chromium for arm not available in debian repositories? i try to install chromium apt-get install chromium and i get this: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an

Re: [beagleboard] Re: programming BBB - choice of language

2015-03-15 Thread William Hermans
Keyvan, Hey there. I am curious as to why you think serial is broken in Nodejs ? A serial port *is / can be* a file just like anything else in Linux. Since Nodejs has file methods provided as stock I would think it would / could be a no-brainer . . . That said, obviously I do not know

Re: [beagleboard] Jessie debian lxqt

2015-03-15 Thread Robert Nelson
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Ray Madigan raymond.madi...@gmail.com wrote: I have an installation of Jessie lxqt running and am having difficulty getting it to use a static ip address. in /etc/network/interfaces I have auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.113

Re: [beagleboard] Re: programming BBB - choice of language

2015-03-15 Thread Keyvan Fatehi
Hi William Although node-serialport did not work for me, in retrospect I can't blame the library. My application required control over the handshaking signals so I needed something capable of that. At the time, node-serialport did not have this feature but pyserial did. So I went with pyserial

Re: [beagleboard] Audio Cape with Beaglebone Black

2015-03-15 Thread sns
To record and playback audio I use gui. But how to configure beaglebone for this,as it cannot run GUIs.Can we make use of gpio pins with some sort of switches or buttons to do this? If I need to record audio, I use a record button in custom gui with the pc. But how to record using beaglebone

Re: [beagleboard] Audio Cape with Beaglebone Black

2015-03-15 Thread Jesse Cobra
Simply use arecord or aplay On Mar 15, 2015 10:37 PM, sns sv.zai...@gmail.com wrote: To record and playback audio I use gui. But how to configure beaglebone for this,as it cannot run GUIs.Can we make use of gpio pins with some sort of switches or buttons to do this? If I need to record audio,

Re: [beagleboard] Audio Cape with Beaglebone Black

2015-03-15 Thread Zainab S.V
That could be done while connecting BB with the computer? How can it be done when using BB alone as separate computer? The recorded audio needs to be stored,processed and played. So, how can it be done ? On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Jesse Cobra jesseco...@gmail.com wrote: Simply use