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[Unicorn Python] Keep led on without While True?

@mike90 wrote: Hi all, I don’t know if this is the good section to post this question, if not… please move it. My question/what i’m trying to achieve: I want to stop the Unicorn hat via a argument, so...

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Pihub and raspberry Pi 3 will it take more power if needed on the deicated pi...

@Venom wrote: Hi, I bought a pihub the other day as my rpi3 wont properly power a Western Digital 1tb drive. Finally worked out where all the cables went via and fantastc I can see and use my hard...

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Inky pHAT stopped working

@T1nue wrote: My Inky pHAT shows the calendar with October 27 highlighted. Today I powered up the Pi Zero W, ran a “sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y upgrade”, rebooted and then tried to...

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ScrollHD

@ccdsurf wrote: Hello! I notice that every time I sit to tinker with Scroll HD I’m needing to load libraries and such. I’m really new to python… could one use a BASH command to semi-automate all the...

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BME680 Breakout Board - Quality Calculation etc

@skypi wrote: Hello Hooked it up, and getting values back, was wondering if the air quality value you calculate in the indoor-air-quality.py example equates to the bosch “indoor air quality” that...

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Dashboard/Server Software

@major_tomm wrote: Say I wanted to set up a simple web interface to control my Mote sticks from the LAN, are there any go-to pieces of software for setting this sort of thing up? I’m imagining a...

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Relative brightness of led displays for project

@BeauSlim wrote: I ordered a Blinkt as an afterthought during a recent parts order, but I am having such fun with it. My first thought was, “damn, that’s bright!”. One of my other hobbies is...

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Temporarily disable Skywriter HAT from code

@subhradeep wrote: I am running the Skywriter hat on Raspberry Pi 3. Is there a way to disable the Skywriter HAT from code or even set a timeout to enable detection for a specified time. Basically I...

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On/Off Shim - LED on RPI still on after shutdown

@tito wrote: I can turn on the RPI via the button on the SHIM and it turns down after pressing again. But the red LED on RPI stays on and after pressing the button again nothing happens. After...

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Button Shim interface documentation

@DHeadshot wrote: Hi, I recently purchased a button shim and intend to use it in a project programmed in C using wiringPi. Is there documentation available for accessing the buttons using I2C...

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[Solved] Hyperpixel and Stretch

@manuti wrote: Is working with Raspbian Stretch on Graphical mode? Because I can’t make the screen shows anything under Raspbian completely update on Graphic mode with my RPi3 but I can run on CLI...

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LCD shutter: transparancy control?

@mjeanne wrote: Hi, does the LCD shutter do only black at 3.3V and transparent at 0V, or can it goes to 50% transparency at 1.5V (for example) ? shop.pimoroni.com LCD shutter - Pimoroni These neat...

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pHAT Beat on PiMusicBox

@man_maha wrote: What Audio driver should I use in the MusicBox settings? HifiberryDAC? Many thanks Posts: 1 Participants: 1 Read full topic

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On/Off Shim Instant Shut Down

@Yakibomb wrote: Hey There, So i’m having issues with my On/Off Shim. My RPi boots, but the shutdown is randomly triggered before the boot finishes. If I hold the power button down, the pi seems to...

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Can't get pHAT Beat & spotipy to work on stretch

@man_maha wrote: Hi Guys - the pHAT Beat works perfectly on its own but when I try to install spotipy as per the tutorial https://learn.pimoroni.com/tutorial/sandyj/streaming-spotify-to-your-pi I am...

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pHAT DAC and PaPiRus together

@mightimaus wrote: I’m trying to use the pHAT DAC and the PaPiRus e-ink display on my Raspberry Pi Zero W, but they’re both using pin 18 for different purposes. Playing sound doesn’t seem to mess up...

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Unicorn Hat HD alternative Pins

@insert_punchline wrote: Hey, in my current project (a pixel alarm clock) I want to use a Adafruit MAX98357 I2S Amp simultaneously with an Unicorn Hat HD. Since the Hat uses the spi0 pins per default...

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Speaker pHAT is getting very warm/hot when playing audio/video

@wdhertog wrote: Hi there, I was trying to get this mixtape to work for my wife. I’ve just soldered my Speaker pHAT the other day and today I tried it to play some audio. But I noticed when I switched...

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Zero W with Zero LiPo reboot

@JackTheHacker wrote: Hi, I try to boot a Zero W with LiPo Modul https://shop.pimoroni.de/products/zero-lipo When I connect a Battery or a Power Supply to LiPo Modul Zero start to boot but at one...

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Pirate radio - where are the scripts installed to?

@m0rvj wrote: So I’ve got my pirate radio working as a web radio and also as an airplay device. I can start and stop each service etc. I’d like to configure it so that I hold down the power button to...

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