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Adjust Python examples

I have an Unicorn HAT Mini, and saw that there are some nice Python examples for the Scroll HAT Mini (like the clock) which are not in the example library for the Unicorn HAT Mini. Does anybody has...

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Raspberry Pi 4 Booting Issues

I just got a Raspberry Pi4 and when I started it up for the first time it never booted. I tried using the recovery SPI EEPROM image that RaspberryPi suggested from their website, but it didn’t work....

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Plasma button upgrade

Hi folks, I just bought some plasma buttons to upgrade my picade. I don’t have the Picade Xhat in mine. I have what I assume is an older version which is a blue pcb. It doesn’t have the hack header on...

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Inky pHAT not updating when buttons are pressed

Hello, i’m working on a project where whenever a button on the button shim is pressed, the inky pHAT displays a certain output text. This is the code: from inky import InkyPHAT from PIL import Image,...

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Adafruit Feather M0 WiFi Incorrect storage?

Hello! I recently purchased an Adafruit Feather M0 WiFi - ATSAMD21 + ATWINC1500 - https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/adafruit-feather-m0-wifi-atsamd21-atwinc1500 I have flashed this device with UF2...

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Kootnet for Enviro+

It seems like a lot of people are having issues setting up the Enviro+. I found a project called “Kootnet” that makes the setup quite easy through a web interface, and it supports all the Pimoroni...

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PMS5003 and MiniGarden

I am building my own Enviro from breakouts, a mini garden and some redundant rain and wind sensors. The code is an adaptation of nopheads EnviroPlusWeb. I now want to connect the particle sensor...

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HyperPixel square remove LCD from board?

Hi have a HyperPixel 4” square—brilliant display. But to put it in an enclosure I’ve built, I’d like to remove the LCD from the board. Is there a safe way to do this? Thank you! 1 post - 1 participant...

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Pirate Audio getting Started

hi everyone first time on forum and new to all things Rasberry pi i recently bought Pirate audio amp version have had a bit of trouble with the software it did not seem to recognise the local file i...

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Picade Build Issues - Screen goes out after PIcade Hat install

Hello, I am new to the Picade. I just built a new 2019 8" version. Using a raspberry pi 4 2gb Installation went fine. I’ve dug through the forms for my problem, but I haven’t found anyone with a...

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Amazon style dash button

Hi I’m trying to make an amazon dash style button with the nodemcu I’m quite new to hardware Can anyone recommend a good easy to use battery to power the nodemcu. The simpler to connect the better 1...

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Control PanTilt from script run in crontab

Hi all, (In messing around with the code I appear to have solved my question ‘rubber ducking’ style. Nonetheless, I’ll post it here in case anyone else should run into this.) I have a panTilt hat that...

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Using multiple breakouts

Hi, I’m new to the world of using the GPIO headers on a raspberry pi, and have a question about using multiple breakouts. I notice when looking through the breakout boards, a lot of them say they’re...

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Spaceship kit build instructions

Where can I find a copy of these. I bought the kit a long time ago 4 posts - 4 participants Read full topic

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Pirate Audio: Screen keeps showing last track after stopped

Hi, I installed the Priate Audio Line-Out board on a Pi 3 v1.2. Everything is working well, except for one issue: If I stop playing a song and remove everything from the playlist in Mopidy, the screen...

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Original HyperPixel display on Pi 4

Hi I have the original Hyperpixel display running fine on an old Pi. I figured I’d try and use it on my Pi 4 and found this page (https://github.com/pimoroni/hyperpixel/tree/pi4). I ran the installer...

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Hello all, I’m new to this amazing little PC :-)

Hi I love these little things and the PI 4 with 4 gig is a fully operational desktop PC. I have built the Canjam Robot, and the Pimoroni Internet Radio. Which is what I’m having problems with. That’s...

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Multiline on inkyPHAT up to date

Hello all, I’ve currently been working on a project using inkyPHAT and the buttonshim on a raspberry pi zero. I require text to automatically go to the following line whenever it won’t fit on the...

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Enviro+ Featherwing with Airlift Featherwing

I’ve got working code to upload to AdafruitIO, and working code to read PMS2.5 data in seperate instances. I also have code that in theory should work but exhibits a conflict on pin D11. My REPL...

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Missing "5-pin female header" on Hyperpixel

Hi All I have a Hyperpixel 4.0 screen connected to a raspberry PI zero. I need to drive a relay. On this page https://learn.pimoroni.com/tutorial/sandyj/getting-started-with-hyperpixel-4 it says You...

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