A Lua embedded interpreter for the Raspberry Pi. If you are an amateur maker, with Lua Raspi you can make small proyects easier and faster on your Raspberry Pi. The system, which is based on Raspberry OS Lite, has been simplified to inclides all necessary stuff to run your projects using Lua language.

Dependencies

• Lua 5.4
• RayLib 3.7

Building

Ubuntu

You should install the tools: GCC, make and cmake; and the libraries: ALSA, MESA and X11

sudo apt install build-essential cmake git libreadline-dev libasound2-dev mesa-common-dev libx11-dev libxrandr-dev libxi-dev xorg-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libglu1-mesa-dev

Next, you can make the tool using the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/NEKERAFA/LRaspi.git lraspi
cd lraspi
./build.sh

Example

while isclosing() do
    screen.clear()
    screen:print("Hello world!", 10, 10)
    screen.flip()
end

Reference

All modules and functions are compiled in the Lua Raspi Reference page. For language reference, you can check the Lua 5.4 Reference in the official page.

The C module wrappes are docummented in the Lua Raspi C Reference page.

Downloads

You can see all releases in GitHub Repository

Last Release

• 2019-09-lraspi-0.0.2r.tar.xz
• 2019-09-lraspi-0.0.2r.zip

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Rafael Alcalde Azpiazu

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.