Written by PiBorg in 4Borg - Build, Build, DiddyBorg - Build, DiddyBorg Metal - Build, DiddyBorg Red - Build, PicoBorg Reverse - Build on Oct 19, 2017
Installation issues Permission denied, file not found, 404 or similar: There are a few possible causes of this: Out of disk space: We have occasionally seen this with people who have smaller SD cards, check by using df If the Use% column reads 99 or 100% on rootfs you probably need to remove some files to free up space Unable to find file / 404: Most likely the...
Written by PiBorg in Build, DiddyBorg Red - Build on Oct 17, 2017
This is our web based interface for controlling your DiddyBorg Red Edition from a phone or browser. This example provides web-based access to a DiddyBorg Red Edition using a web browser on both phones and desktops. The interface streams images from the Raspberry Pi camera, movement can be controlled from the buttons. Getting ready Before using this script you should make sure your DiddyBorg Red Edition is working with the...
Written by PiBorg in Build, DiddyBorg Red - Build on Oct 17, 2017
Please note these instructions are also available as a pdf download from Instructables.com Pre-build steps Once built, it is near impossible to access the HDMI slot, power slot etc. It is recommended to set up the software first, such as the Raspberry Pi camera, software for any Wifi or bluetooth dongle you might want to use and anything you might need/want to run such as PicoBorg Reverse software and any DiddyBorg scripts. A...
Written by PiBorg in Build, DiddyBorg Red - Build on Oct 17, 2017
We have stopped making the original DiddyBorg kits. Why not check out our new and improved DiddyBorg v2 kit instead :) Before starting We recommend that you setup the software for running DiddyBorg Red Edition before assembling him. These instructions assume you are running a recent copy of Raspbian. They also assume you are using the pi user (the default for Raspbian). If you do not have your SD card setup yet you...
Written by PiBorg in Build, DiddyBorg Red - Build on Oct 17, 2017
We have stopped making the original DiddyBorg kits. Why not check out our new and improved DiddyBorg v2 kit instead :) Thanks to the same powerful motors from Metal Edition, Red Edition has 300% More Torque than DiddyBorg 100% Faster measured top speed Transparent Red Perspex™ chassis Silver wheel colour Chassis: Robust Laser cut 3mm Transparent Red Cast Acrylic Perspex™ Motors: Six Upgraded 1:83 (100rpm)...