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Compiling WPE Webkit for the RaspberryPi

Friday, 31 August 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
Recently I became aware of a very nice project that makes it possible to run a complete fullscreen borderless hardware accelerated webbrowser on the Raspberry Pi. As you might have read in one of the blog posts in the [DiY] Personal A.I. Assistant series, I would like to run it on the device and making
  • Published in ARM, DIY, Embedded, ICT Matters, Linux
Tagged under: ARM, DIY, Embedded, ICT-Matters, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Raspbian, Webkit, WPE

(Cross)Compiling software for Raspbian in a chroot environment.

Wednesday, 29 August 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
By using the Raspbian distro on the Raspberry PI (or any debian / main stream distro for that matter on any embedded device), most of the software packages that you would want to install are available within the package manager of the distribution. Sometimes there some small / medium sized programs missing, or you want
  • Published in ARM, DIY, Embedded, ICT Matters, Linux
Tagged under: ARM, chroot, crosscompiling, DIY, Embedded, ICT-Matters, IoT, Linux, Raspberry Pi, Raspbian, RPi, sourcecode

[DiY] Home (Personal AI) Assistant (Installing HASS) – PART 8

Friday, 24 August 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
On to installing Home Assistant on our device. Like with the KODI installation, this is mostly information widely available on the internet, yet again included within this series for compleness sake. So let’s get started with installing the dependencies if not yet installed. (Not really sure anymore, sorry for this) Next we need to create
  • Published in DIY, Home Assistance, Home Automation, ICT Matters, Project 1, Smart Speaker
Tagged under: DIY, HASS, Home Assistance, Home Automation, ICT-Matters, Raspberry Pi, Raspbian, Smart Speaker

[DiY] Home (Personal AI) Assistant (Installing KODI) – PART 7

Friday, 24 August 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
Next on the list is to install KODI on our device. This of course is optional, but as my device will end up close to the TV within the livingroom and I would like to have a great mediaplayer that plays all my offline content as well as a lot of online content (the upcoming
  • Published in DIY, ICT Matters, MyCroft A.I., Project 1, Smart Speaker
Tagged under: Embedded, ICT-Matters, Kodi, Multimedia, Raspberry Pi, Raspbian, Smart Speaker

[DiY] Home (Personal AI) Assistant (Intermediate Roadmap) – PART 6

Thursday, 23 August 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
As mentioned in my previous blog post, this next blog post is about where we are at and what lies ahead. There are still so much things that I would like to do, create and / or implement at the Home Personal A.I. Assistant project. The next two items where already on the list and
  • Published in DIY, ICT Matters, MyCroft A.I., Project 1, Smart Speaker
Tagged under: A.I., DIY, ICT-Matters, IoT, MyCroft A.I., Raspberry Pi, ReSpeaker, RPi, Smart Speaker

Orbital Case – Titanium White is in!

Tuesday, 17 July 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
In one of the previous blog post I wrote about my plan to contact the people of Orbital Case – Polypodis Shop about the possibilities of having the case ordered straight from them and have it delivered to The Netherlands. Well during the website overhaul I did and their response was suprisingly, well…. Great! They
  • Published in DIY, Embedded, ICT Matters
Tagged under: DIY, Embedded, Raspberry Pi, RPi

Orbital Case – Some modding ideas

Monday, 25 June 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
As already mentioned in the “ordering some goodies” blog post, the nice case I want to use as housing for our [DIY] HOME (PERSONAL AI) ASSISTANT project is the Orbital case from Polypodis – Germany. Now I have not yet ordered one as of yet as I still need to contact them about shipment possibilities
  • Published in DIY, ICT Matters, Smart Speaker
Tagged under: DIY, ICT-Matters, Raspberry Pi, RPi, Smart Speaker

[DiY] Home (Personal AI) Assistant (Preparing the HDMI) – PART 5

Friday, 22 June 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
Our Personal AI Assistant, of course is more then just a smart speaker. We have a HDMI port on the device, and as explained in my first post where I shared with you my vision about the Personal Assistant. We are going to use the HDMI port as well. A default install of Raspbian however
  • Published in DIY, ICT Matters, MyCroft A.I., Project 1, Smart Speaker
Tagged under: A.I., ARM, Bootsplash, DIY, Embedded, HDMI, ICT-Matters, IoT, Kodi, Linux, Multimedia, MyCroft A.I., Raspberry Pi, Raspbian, ReSpeaker, RPi, Smart Speaker

[DiY] Home (Personal AI) Assistant (Installing & Configuration) – PART 4

Wednesday, 20 June 2018 by Peter Steenbergen
We have identified all the software requirements and we have ordered the goodies. Now it is time to start installing the different components and start the configuration of all different packages. After following this installation instruction we should have a basic system up and running with the latest MyCroft version using the ReSpeaker microphone array
  • Published in DIY, ICT Matters, MyCroft A.I., Project 1, Smart Speaker
Tagged under: A.I., ARM, DIY, Embedded, Home Assistance, Home Automation, ICT-Matters, IoT, Linux, MyCroft A.I., Raspberry Pi, Raspbian, ReSpeaker, RPi, Smart Speaker
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PETER STEENBERGEN

Born on the 25th of July 1978 in Leiderdorp - The Netherlands. A "geek" who is working 15+ years in the Oil & Gas industry. As a result of that, visited many parts of the world. His strong affinity with ICT matters has earned him certain online recognition and got him involved in multiple interesting projects. Was a co-founder of "The Little Black Box", a multimedia streamer based on XBMC / Kodi. A device that was brought available to big retail shops in the Netherlands such as MediaMarkt, BCC and many big online webshops as bol.com as an end result.

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