Requirements
The following software and hardware are required to set up a Raspberry Pi with the Horizon GUI. Interacting with the Pi can be done directly with a USB keyboard, or remotely via SSH on another machine on the same network as the device.
- Balena Etcher
- Raspbian Lite custom image (downloadable from this repository)
- Raspberry Pi 3
- A MicroSD card (and reader)
- USB power cable
- Ethernet cable
- HDMI cable
- Monitor with HDMI in
- USB keyboard
If direct connection cannot be obtained and wifi is needed, follow these instructions to connect pi over wifi:
https://raspberrypihq.com/how-to-connect-your-raspberry-pi-to-wifi/
These are installed already when using the provided image file and are only necessary when installing the Horizon GUI from scratch.
- Python setup tools
sudo apt-get install python-setuptools
- Python build-essentials (Debian building tools)
sudo apt-get install build-essential
- libgtk
sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-dev
- SCUTE
pip install git+https://github.com/octophin/scute