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30 Mar 2024 » Connecting a Bluetooth Headset to a Raspberry Pi Running OS Lite

I have a Raspberry Pi 4, running Raspberry Pi OS Lite, bookworm. I wanted to connect a bluetooth headset to it so I can record and playback. I needed to get the speakers and microphone working. This is handy for a DIY project like a voice assistant.more...

23 Jan 2021 » Controlling a OWI Edge Robot Arm with Bluetooth

Today I attended the fantastic Pi Wars Conference 2021, and among the talks was Martin O’Hanlon with the Bluedot project. I followed along, had a few problems, and created two versions of a controller for the arm.more...

30 Nov 2013 » Bluetooth with the Orionrobots Orion Explorer 1 Robot

How do you combine an Arduino robot with a Bluetooth module? We’ve built a kit based on this, and played with it in the Orionrobots lab.more...

10 Jan 2007 » OSX, NXT, BlueTooth and Ruby - A match made in byte heaven?

Ruby, if you have never come across it, is an interpreted language which is object oriented, very easy to write and understand, and has some very good roots, such as Perl, and Smalltalk, with some aspects that are similar to the best of Java and Python. It is a very forgiving language to program in, and the kind where 5 lines of Ruby can do what may take 500 lines of Java or C code.more...