Installing necessary components in the Pi and Android
As the following screenshot shows the LXDE desktop manager comes with an initial setup and a few preinstalled programs:
By clicking on the screen image on the tab bar located at the top, you will be able to open a terminal screen that we will use to send commands to the Pi.
The next step is to install a component called x11vnc
. This is a VNC server for X, the window management component of Linux. Issue the following command on the terminal:
sudo apt-get install x11vnc
This will download and install x11vnc
to the Pi. We can even set a password to be used by ...
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