The combination of the two is epic! You may remember seeing Sphero used to create a tiny BB8 replica. Inside the orb is a tiny robot capable of rolling itself hamster-wheel-style in any direction.

Despite quite a few articles stating Sphero was behind the technology that made the real movie BB-8 droid, like this Tech Crunch article: Sphero, makers of the eponymous spherical robots that ...

The MAC-address is a ID-string used in all example scripts to connect to the right robots. There are are several methods to find the MAC-address of the Sphero robot. A very visual way to do it is to ...

sudo apt-get install python-pip libglib2.0-dev sudo pip install bluepy Add the MAC address of your sphero to line 10 of BB8_driver.py To run the program on your raspberry pi at startup enter the ...