Automation HAT mini - problems
I’m trying to use min new automation HAT mini on my Raspberry pi 3B+ and my 4B on both I get the same runtime error: No ADC detected, check your connections What to do? 2 posts - 2 participants Read...
View ArticleKeybow mini no light show on boot
Hi there, got a keybow mini last week, assembled using a Pi Zero, known working, green led flashes then lights up then stays on. Keyboard never flashes, plugged directly into USB3 port on laptop,...
View ArticleInky PHAT gives missing EEPROm error
Hi, I have just received an inkyphat from my brother who could never get it to work. (The hat has also travelled from Sheffield on sea - to Claire Australia and back to Leicester) I have installed and...
View ArticlePi Zero w CRASH CRASH CRASH..... crash
Hi there… I have been going round in circles on this for months (spend an hour or two crash crash crash, then come back to it weeks later), and can only assume hardware error by this time, having...
View ArticleHyperpixel 4.0 Bootscreen
Hi! We are using HP 4.0 with Ubuntu 20.04. Is it a way to put a default image in the screen to show while it is starting the system? 1 post - 1 participant Read full topic
View Articleexception "Timeout waiting for busy signal to clear." thrown when trying to...
Hello, I have the Inky Impressions display on a Raspberry Pi Zero W running Raspbian 10. I am using Python 3.7.3 I installed the inky library and all dependencies and was initially able to run a...
View ArticleHyperpixel non-touch gpio
I realize the Hyperpixel 4 uses all the gpio pins for the touchscreen version. Pinout.xyz however shows that gpio pins 27 (touch interrupt) , 10 (touch data) and 11 (touch clock) are for the touch...
View ArticlePicade Player X on Retropie -> need to be replug to work
Hello, I make a handheld game console with Player X inside as gamepad controler, on Raspberry PI 3 A+, using Retropie 4.7. Unfortunately, on each boot of Retropie, the Player X is not recognized? i...
View ArticleUnicorn Hat won’t behave
Hi there, I purchased a unicorn hat for a RPi model 2 B a few years but didn’t really do much apart from play around with some of the example files and it all worked fine. I have dug it back out as I...
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How do I build MicroPython uf2 file from pimoroni-pico library?
Hi, I have forked the pimoroni-pico project to add the ability to use GNU FreeFonts by making use of modified code from an Adafruit GFX library project. github.com...
View ArticlePi Pico
Thonny always report: WARNING: Could not sync device’s clock: can’t import name RTC WARNING: Could not validate time: can’t import name RTC MicroPython v1.14 on 2021-02-05; Raspberry Pi Pico with...
View ArticleKeyBow not mounting mmcblk0p1
I set up my KeyBow Mini by formatting an SD card, and copying the sdcard folder onto it. But upon boot I did not see lights. I plugged in a monitor and keyboard and logged in as root. Running init I...
View ArticlePlayer X controls + plasma not working on boot
I have a two-player arcade build using a Picade X USB-C HAT for player 1, and a Player X board connected via usb for player 2. I’m also using Plasma buttons for both players (I modified the plasma...
View ArticlePico/Micropython question relating to time
Hi - long time pi nerd here, got my pico + scroll pack today and have been loving it. Managed to make a lot more progress than I would have thought but there is one thing I am having trouble with… I...
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Please help me start with Pi Zero W!
I bought a Raspberry Pi Zero W for the purpose of building this: balena – 31 Jul 19 Build a Raspberry Pi powered live train station sign for your desk Last updated: 8th September 2020 Build your own...
View ArticleForum not viewable on my XBOX One?
Just recently, last couple of days, I’ve noticed I can’t view the Forum in Edge on my XBOX One Console? It was working fine, now all I get is the bar with Shop, Learn, Blog, etc at the top and a big...
View ArticlePirate Audio and RFM69 on a Pi Zero
I am trying to get an Adafruit RFM69 SPI radio module running on a Pi Zero with a Pirate Audio sound and display module using Python. It’s basically a wireless doorbell. Both devices are connected by...
View ArticlePlayer X USB not compatible with pi zero?
Hi there - After some testing, It seems like the Player X USB controller doesn’t work with the Pi Zero. The device is recognized but the button presses themselves are not recognized. Unplugging the...
View ArticlePico Serial LCD
I am going through the projects in teh Get Started with MicroPython book and am trying to source a suitable LCD screen to use with Chapter 10 on Digital Communication Protocols but I am getting...
View ArticlePico Explorer base - where is the RUN pin available?
Hi, Is the RUN pin exposed on any connectors? I do not have the schematic. How to access the RUN pin? It’s easy when the PICO is inserted to the breadboard but here I do not know… 3 posts - 2...
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