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Software The required packages are: 1. python 2. python-pcapy 3. python-impacket 4. curl (to allow sending of text messages from command line) 5. simple python apps listed below Python App 1: ethernet.py #!/usr/bin/python # Python program "ethernet.py" # This program lists ethernet hardware on syst...

Overview Animated_Dash_Button.gif Amazon offers quite a number of Dash Buttons which are intended to allow you to reorder your favorite products with one press of a button. The idea is to deploy a product's dash button in the area where you use that product. This allows you to simply press the dash...

Generally, the right-hand corner of the bottom panel looks like this: Normal Panel.png But occasionally, this area includes a battery annunciator. When I hover over the battery, a "Using Battery Power" tag appears. It is as if Linux thinks Airtop is a laptop. A reboot generally clears the battery ic...

Hi IntensePC_User, Hmmm - this deserves a bit of attention. My thoughts are: 1. My graphical power levels were obtained by logging current and multiplying those values by an assumed 12 VDC. In actuality, the supply voltage runs closer to 13.9 VDC, so my graphical power values are probably around 86%...

The system idle power levels you are seeing are consistent with the idle power levels I measured some time ago when running Linux Mint. See http://www.fit-pc.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=153&t=5843 One thing you may try is to enter the BIOS settings and lower the TDP below the default 4500 mW level. Of...

Results The result of using Fitlet running Galileo to sync my Fitbit Flex to the Fitbit servers was on balance good. At 15 minute intervals the system interrogates my Flex and uploads that data to the Fitbit servers. The result of this process is reflected in my personal online Fitbit dashboard as ...

Overview running2.gif Obtaining and maintaining a state of physical fitness is a lifestyle for some and should probably be a goal for the rest of us. The positive aspects of a physically active lifestyle are well known and documented. Some of the proven and likely benefits are: - Weight Control - R...

IEEE POE works fine with fitlet IA10 - in a headless configuration. Powering both fitlet and a monitor might be a bit challenging - even for the IEEE POE+ standard. A low power monitor would be a must. Non-IEEE POE = ? The manufacurer's test sheet for your Netonix switch indicates POE+ capability, b...

Hi Jim, I think I see what is preventing you from editing the file inetd.conf. I am using gedit as the editor in this example, but this technique should work for any editor. If you issue the command gedit inetd.conf the file opens as a read only, and no edits are possible However, if you execute the...

Open-Source Leap Motion Apps Admittedly, the selection of Open-Source Leap Motion Apps suitable for use on Fitlet in Linux is somewhat limited, and most of what is available is targeted towards Windows and OS X. That being said, there is a library of Linux apps and that library is growing over time...