From ede66258bf5b3cc80d7547c133d962b39b7a9f82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Romain Bazile Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 19:21:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add basic information about computer setup --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 327bb86..a8f990a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ After getting your kit and finding the necessary components, but before assembli ## Install and setup Raspbian on your Raspberry Pi +### Computer setup +In order to make it easy to connect to the PlanktoScop, you may want to install [avahi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avahi_%28software%29) or the [Bonjour](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonjour_%28software%29) service on any computer you will use to access the PlanktoScop interface. This will allow you to connect to the PlantoScop using an address similar such as http://planktoscope.local instead of an IP address. + ### Download the image The latest Raspbian version can always be downloaded from [the Raspberry Pi Downloads page](https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/).