[SOLVED] PiGlow with RPI2 (retropie) not working?
@co4 wrote: I've not long had my pi I'm a very basic user but I think I'm able to follow instructions... and still I can't get my PiGlow to work pi@retropie ~/PiGlow $ uname -a Linux retropie...
View ArticlePi Noob: getting started with unicorn paint
@drewzer wrote: There must something silly that Im missing.Bought Raspberry pi and Unicorn HAT at Maker FaireMade sure pi is up to date.Followed tutorial "getting started with unicorn hat"Followed...
View Article7" touch screen ribbon cable advice
@sandkpieman wrote: Hi there, Recently received a smart looking touchscreen and I'm following the instructions, however the large ribbon cable seems very tricky to fit in. Am I doing something wrong?-...
View ArticleRaspbian Jessie Bluetooth Keyboard setup
@supremespod wrote: I recently purchased the slimline bluetooth keyboard and adapter for my RPi2 - I'm having trouble setting up Raspbian Jessie to use the bluetooth keyboard. Do you have any...
View ArticleCan I return GPS antenna for replacement?
@steveg wrote: Can I return 2 GPS/GNSS antenna MCX EML ANT102 antennas in exchange for the Adafruit versions suitable for use with the Adafruit Ultimate GPS Breakout ADA746 please? I purchased two...
View ArticleStrange blinking line at top of 7" screen
@digitalmouse wrote: My Raspberry Pi 7" Touchscreen Display arrived a few days ago, with Jade cover.Pimoroni Ltd parcel number 15505356711121order #RASPI-24377 via Pi Swag Got it up and running with...
View ArticlePowering Skywriter with 5V
@Frederik wrote: Hi there, From the datasheet I see, that the Skywriter is powered by 3.3V via VCC - that works nice on an Arduino Nano. Because of reasons I am switching to the Pro Micro which in my...
View ArticleA few questions wrt to tft and touch
@DerHagen wrote: I've received my new 7''+touch the other day. Great. Just plug & play (after several updates).1) Can anybody post the specifiaction of THAT 7'' TFT, like pining, power, colors...
View Article12.1 inch screen question
@drokkeh wrote: HI. Can you confirm if the 12.1" LCD screen has a screen protector covering it or not? It certainly 'looks' like there is a protector on it but it seems pretty well glued on. Seems to...
View Article7" screen with Stand - comments suggestion
@greenpid wrote: Problem with the PI B+ (expect that the same would have happened with the PI 2 had both connected to the display.) Have lifted the USB (A) from the display board still works to power...
View Article7" touchscreen rpi 2
@SimonWhitlock wrote: hi having received my shiny new screen yesterday, i have connected it all up and ensured that all the connectors are fully seated, also flashed the latest rasbian (jessy) onto...
View Article7” Touch Screen - rotate screen issue
@Majo wrote: Hi I have problem to rotate screen on my new 7” Touch Screen with original stand. I have updated system according to instruction and also added lcd_rotate=2 line to /boot/config.txt. but...
View ArticlePicade 8" screen not working
@logik wrote: Hi there, I bought a Picade recently and assembled it all yesterday. Upon first connecting the Pi the screen was black... I tried a few power cycles and got a white screen... A few more...
View ArticleMicro SD on Bluno Beetle
@mini_ninja_64 wrote: I have the Adafruit 1.27 inch OLED screen (SSD 1351) and was wondering if there is a way to utilise the micro SD holder on the Bluno Beetle as it doesn't have all the 10,11,12...
View ArticleBroken Modify Layer 3
@cheffner wrote: I received my PiBow Ninja case with an additional layer 3 taped to the outside of the box for the Raspberry Pi 2 model. The modified layer 3 piece that wraps around the power...
View Article7" Touch Screen and PiBow case
@Rhencullen wrote: Hi, Looking at the 7" touch screen with case, and almost certainly going to be buying one soon, but I was just wondering if it would be possible to mount the base of the Pibow case...
View ArticleShipping to USA
@lapoltba wrote: I am about to place a $400+ order for a bunch of stuff shipped to the USA. I am getting a shipping price of $25.79 UPS Saver and it says 1 business day. If I order today can I really...
View ArticleDriving alphanumeric display from Raspberry Pi
@Richard238 wrote: Looking at https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/quad-alphanumeric-display-0-54-digits-w-i2c-backpack?variant=804921845 Where does the second + connect to? Do both + + connect to 3v3?...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Official 7" Touchscreen Assembly
@gadgetoid wrote: FPC, Everywhere! FPC connectors can be fiddley and troublesome, and a dodgy connection is more often than not the problem behind non-functional or quirky touchscreens. This guide...
View ArticleWiring loom black wire open circuit
@paulm wrote: Hi there,Well I finally got around to completing my Kickstarter Picade Maxi. This was prompted by my 4.5 year old twins keep asking what the half built "TV" in my study was for.I...
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