Raspberry Pi for Dummies (Paperback)

Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started with Raspberry Pi 7 Chapter 1: Introducing the Raspberry Pi 9 Chapter 2: Downloading the Operating System 19 Chapter 3: Connecting Your Raspberry Pi 31 Part II: Getting Started with Linux 43 Chapter 4: Using the Desktop Environment 45 Chapter 5: Using the Linux Shell 71 Part III: Using the Raspberry Pi for Both Work and Play 107 Chapter 6: Being Productive with the Raspberry Pi 109 Chapter 7: Editing Photos on the Raspberry Pi with GIMP 121 Chapter 8: Building Your First Website with the Raspberry Pi 131 Chapter 9: Playing Audio and Video on the Raspberry Pi 159 Part IV: Programming the Raspberry Pi 171 Chapter 10: Introducing Programming with Scratch 173 Chapter 11: Programming an Arcade Game Using Scratch 189 Chapter 12: Writing Programs in Python 211 Chapter 13: Creating a Game with Python and Pygame 241 Part V: Exploring Electronics with the Raspberry Pi 259 Chapter 14: Understanding Circuits and Soldering 261 Chapter 15: Making Your First Project with the Raspberry Pi 281 Chapter 16: Putting the Raspberry Pi in Control 313 Chapter 17: The Raspberry Pi in an Analog World 337 Part VI: The Part of Tens 359 Chapter 18: Ten Great Software Packages for the Raspberry Pi 361 Chapter 19: Ten Inspiring Projects for the Raspberry Pi 371 Appendix A: Troubleshooting and Configuring the Raspberry Pi 377 Appendix B: The GPIO on the Raspberry Pi 391 Index 393