ScratchGPIO7

Here is links to older ScratchGPIOV7 – users recommeded to upgrade to V8 for more supported boards and new commands

Installing ScratchGPIO7 software on a Raspberry Pi

  • With Raspberry Pi connected to Internet

Copy the text below ( left click just before the s of sudo and drag right until all the text in the line as been selected) then right-click and select copy. Open up an LX Terminal window and select Edit and the Paste that into an LX Terminal window and press Enter it to download the installer.

wget http://bit.ly/1wxrqdp -O isgh7.sh

Once the installer has been downloaded then just type (or copy and paste the text below as before)

sudo bash isgh7.sh

and press Enter

(If logged in as a different user to standard pi, then type sudo bash isgh7.sh yourusername) This will install all the necessary extra software and some simple examples.

  • With standard Raspian (not NOOBS) Raspberry Pi not connected to Internet

Power down you Pi and put the SD card into another computer and download this file

http://bit.ly/1wxrqdp

and copy it to your SD card.

Put the card back into your Pi and then open up an LX Terminal window and type the following

sudo bash /boot/install_scratchgpio7.sh

(If logged in as a different user to standard pi, then type sudo bash /boot/install_scratchgpio6.sh yourusername) This will install all the necessary extra software and some simple examples.

The installer will create 2 desktop icons – ScratchGPIO7 which is used for beginners using simple circuits and ScratchGPIO 7Plus which is used with a lot of add-on boards.