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Expand Up @@ -32,13 +32,13 @@ Before you start, be sure you have the latest version of [Raspbian][raspbian].
Add AIY package repo:

```bash
echo "deb https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt aiyprojects-stable main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/aiyprojects.list
echo "deb https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt aiyprojects-stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/aiyprojects.list
```

Add Google package keys:

```bash
curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | apt-key add -
curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
```

Update and install the latest system updates (including kernel):
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### 2. Install optional packages

#### RGB Button Driver

This package is needed only if you're using the light-up RGB button that's included with
the Vision/Voice Bonnet:

```bash
sudo apt-get install -y leds-ktd202x-dkms
```

Run `sudo modprobe leds_ktd202x` to load the driver and `sudo modprobe -r leds_ktd202x` to
unload it. Vision/Voice Bonnet does this automatically via built-in device tree overlay
saved in the board's EEPROM.

#### Piezo Buzzer Driver

This package is needed only if you're using the piezo buzzer included with the Vision Bonnet:

```bash
sudo apt-get install -y pwm-soft-dkms
```

#### Pi Zero Ethernet-over-USB

This package is needed only if you're using Ethernet-over-USB on Pi Zero:
```bash
sudo apt-get install -y aiy-usb-gadget
```
Default Pi IP address is `192.168.11.2`, host IP address will be assigned automatically.

### 3. Install required packages

Use the following commands to install packages for either the
Expand All @@ -95,6 +111,16 @@ Install the optimized `protobuf` library for better performance:
sudo apt-get install -y aiy-python-wheels
```

Enable camera module:
```bash
echo "start_x=1" | sudo tee -a /boot/config.txt
```

Set GPU memory to 128MB:
```bash
echo "gpu_mem=128" | sudo tee -a /boot/config.txt
```

Reboot:

```bash
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dmesg | grep -i "Myriad ready"
```

You can also verify that camera is working fine by watching video on the
connected monitor:
```bash
raspivid -t 0
```

Or use `ffplay` to get video output on the host machine:
```bash
ssh [email protected] "raspivid --nopreview --timeout 0 -o -" | ffplay -loglevel panic -
```

#### Install Voice Bonnet/HAT packages

Install the bonnet/HAT drivers:
Expand All @@ -115,6 +152,12 @@ Install the bonnet/HAT drivers:
sudo apt-get install -y aiy-voicebonnet-soundcard-dkms
```

Disable built-in audio:

```bash
sudo sed -i -e "s/^dtparam=audio=on/#\0/" /boot/config.txt
```

Install PulseAudio:

```bash
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echo "default-sample-rate = 48000" | sudo tee /etc/pulse/daemon.conf.d/aiy.conf
```

Install the Raspberry-Pi-compatible `google-assistant-library`:
If you want to use Google Assistant, install the Raspberry-Pi-compatible
`google-assistant-library` python library:

```bash
sudo apt-get install -y aiy-python-wheels
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