On Fri, 17 Jul 2020, 23:41 Grant Ellis, <grant.el...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > In regards to the interest in making Sagemath present on the Raspberry Pi > platform it would be helpful in also having the GPIO module available in > Sagemath. > > It would be helpful to have Sagemath be able to access electronic circuits > e.g. A/D, D/A converters, motor controllers, sensors etc via Raspberry Pi > GPIO module. > if gpio is just a Python3 package, it can easily be installed into Sage, by sage --pip install gpio > Grant Ellis > > > > On Fri, Jul 10, 2020 at 4:01 AM Jaap Spies <jaapsp...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> In a previous post I wrote: >> >> \begin quote >> Saying Raspberry Pi is saying education. There are zillion Raspberry Pi's >> out there. >> Almost all of them are running Raspbian, now called Raspberry Pi OS. >> On every raspbian system there is an implementation of Mathematica. >> Wolfram was clever when he decided to make Matematica available to the >> people of Raspberries. >> >> I did some experimentation out of an old book Mathematica Second Edition. >> You can really do some math on a Raspberry Pi 4. >> [snipped] >> >> I think it is of major importance to have at least a binary for Raspberry >> Pi OS! >> >> I'm old and have no time and no energy to pursue this to the end, but I >> plea >> someone would take this serious. >> >> Jaap >> >> early adapter of sage >> \end quote >> >> I wanted to start a discussion on the need to be present on the Raspberry >> Pi platform. >> But my intentions were buried under a lot of technicalities. >> >> SAGE was intended to by an opensource alternative for the big M's, among >> them Mathematica. >> What we see on the rasbian distribution: >> du: >> 32000 Wolfram/WolframEngine/12.0/AddOns/Applications >> 36244 Wolfram/WolframEngine/12.0/AddOns >> 1097480 Wolfram/WolframEngine/12.0 >> 1097484 Wolfram/WolframEngine >> 1101392 Wolfram/ >> root@rasp4g:/opt# >> >> You see Wolfram was very clever in getting Mathematica in raspbian: 1.1 >> GB of disk space >> >> We will never get that space in the official distro, but I plea to make >> Sagemath >> more available and known on the Raspberry Pi platform. >> >> There are a lot of computer labs in schools and colleges all running >> rasbian. >> And users easily link Math and Mathematics to Mathematica. >> Try Google Search: math Raspberry Pi of raspberry math >> and you will be overwhelmed by Wolfram's Mathematica >> >> Do a Google Search: raspberry pi sagemath >> and you see some pages from the year 2013 and a page of my website. >> >> The only thing we can do is to try getting Sagemath more visible. >> In documentation, on the website and make a binary available. >> (William are you here?) >> >> Jaap Spies >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sage-devel" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/36e28475-07f7-4938-aaed-410526534b18o%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/36e28475-07f7-4938-aaed-410526534b18o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAOAsf2DLFiugC42YizsiW4gR2eMAmTWg3yP%3DfjHKRN8Jg24oNQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAOAsf2DLFiugC42YizsiW4gR2eMAmTWg3yP%3DfjHKRN8Jg24oNQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAAWYfq3vnLoC7ysTUP7ePBoEK%3DjxUGtgRFD%3Dm1HjiVSb8_5o1w%40mail.gmail.com.
