How to setup MyCroft on Raspberry Pi

To setup MyCroft, you will need the following -

Raspberry Pi 3/3+ 8 GB SD card Power supply for Rpi Supported Microphone Supported speaker

Etcher.io software to burn MyCroft image to microSD card

Get MyCroft Rpi image here - https://mycroft.ai/to/picroft-image

2 GB MyCroft image will take about 10 minutes or more to download depending on the speed of your internet connection Etcher will take about 10 minutes to burn image onto Micro SD card

Connected hdmi monitor and usb keyboard to RPi Connect network cable only if you don’t have wifi available Plug in power supply and watch Rpi boot up Answer the onscreen prompts (take the default values if not sure)

Skills to add to to start with - Have MyCroft tell you when it has finished booting and is ready to go to work https://market.mycroft.ai/skill/skill-finished-booting Click on Add button from this page Allow about 2 minutes for this skill to be installed when doing it this way When you hear "You can get started with MyCroft" or "I have now finished booting up", "I am now ready", you are ready to go

Interesting MyCroft commands - What is your ip address - gives you the ip address your mycroft is using

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*** Show Notes, Links and Resources **** Here are the items mentioned in this video - CanaKit Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (B Plus) Complete Starter Kit (16 GB Edition) https://amzn.to/2S61IQg

Blue Snowball iCE Condenser Microphone, Cardioid https://amzn.to/2BpaLVp

Logitech Z50 speaker https://amzn.to/2QT2gf8

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