Hyperpixel trackpad
@thymjan wrote: Is there a way to use the touch screen as sort of a trackpad? It’s a bit unlucky the pointer is hidden under your fingers when you try to point out a smaller objects. There are great...
View ArticleNeed Dimensioned Hole drawing for Phat DAC
@davethomaspilot wrote: I’m designing a pcb that will stack on top of Pi Zero W and PHAT DAC. The pcb will provide an audio mixer, 5V/2.5A, and a 2.1A USB charger output. I’d like to use header pins...
View ArticleOnOff SHIM with Retroacrade
@kirbybj wrote: I have a RetroArcade and want an on/off switch or button to power on/off the Raspberry PI3. Can this work with an arcade button? Thanks, Betty Posts: 3 Participants: 2 Read full topic
View ArticleDisplay-O-Tron RGB Breakout *No Text*
@swc6 wrote: I recently assembled the DoT RGB Breakout and connected to my Raspberry Pi 3B+. After connecting everything I am able to control the RGB lights with the sample code...
View ArticleSpeakerpHAT - no sound :(
@MichaelNewham wrote: Hi folks, Have looked through the threads - found no obvious workaround / solution in getting my SpeakerpHAT to sing… I’m running it on a Pi Zero W with latest Stretch-Lite...
View ArticleInstall problems ZeroW
@Mlshirley wrote: Please help! Trying to install unicorn hat for mood light and airdac for pirate radio (separately) - failures for both! I have new distros of stretch lite (March 13 release) on new...
View ArticlePN532 RFID/NFC shield
@mattps wrote: Hi I ordered an Adafruit PN532 NFC sheild recently and have had some success with reading NFC tags using a Pi3 and I2C. However, I’ve noticed that the PN532 requires frequent resetting...
View ArticlePicade speakers
@Bobashford wrote: Built my Picade works brilliantly but no sound, very quiet with headphones plugged into Pi, have searched a lot of forums looking for an answer, most of which involve a keypad which...
View ArticleAutomation Hat Newbie
@bbunker9694 wrote: Hello all. Newbie here. I just mounted an Automation Hat directly to Pi 3 B+. Ran the one liner install pi@raspberrypi:~ $ curl -sS get.pimoroni.com/automationhat | bash This...
View ArticleConcern that a UnicornHat doesn't sit correctly on a Raspberry Pi and hence...
@jde wrote: Noob alert: The UnicornHat I describe below is my first foray into the world of electronics, so highly possible I’ve botched something due to an utter lack of education… I recently bought...
View ArticleRaspberry 3+ Red light - Won't boot :(
@inkymark wrote: I have just set-up my Raspberry Pi 3+ (part of the Pimoroni Starter kit) but on first switching on the read light just keeps blinking and there is no green light at all. It is a...
View ArticleNewbie help
@Munky123 wrote: Hi, I’m a complete beginner; in need of guidance around components required; I am developing a new product requiring an accelerometer and LED output; specific colours at this stage...
View ArticleAdding push switch to scrollHD with lipo shim
@richieeee wrote: Hi I have setup the scrollHD phat and lipo shim on a pi zero and I’d like to add a push button switch to shutdown the pi safely. From reading about the pins used, I think I could...
View ArticlePower supply
@gbond wrote: what is the safest way to power the pi zero with a 9v Battery through the gpio pins as i am short on space and even using motor drive boards, i get interference from the motors &...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Zero W not booting
@tk20002 wrote: Hi guys, Just recieved a brand new Rpi Zero W. I have used these before with much success. But this one is giving me a big headache. This particular Rpi is not booting up properly. I...
View ArticleHelp with an IoT PiZero/Envirophat kit, CDC, finding files
@beetree wrote: Hi. Complete beginner, assume no knowledge! I have an Internet of things kit from Cisco, with a Pi Zero, via STEM.org. I want to take it to classrooms. Two problems; 1) My laptop runs...
View ArticleEnvirophat tutorial question
@SandySound wrote: Hi, In https://learn.pimoroni.com/tutorial/sandyj/getting-started-with-enviro-phat it mentions: " You may also want to add a timestamp to your readings. You can do this with...
View ArticlePhat Beat. Questions before I buy
@Gouf wrote: HI, I was looking at integrating Phat Beat into a project for the VU meter and mp3 playback. But I want the audio to still go out of the Pi 3’s audio out headphone jack, then into an...
View ArticleNottecsaive
@nottecsavie wrote: Hello! My is Kevin I recently purchased a Raspberry Pi B+ I would like to know is impossible to run a media Center in order to strain television movies sports and live TV similar...
View ArticleOn/Off switch with ZeroW + Stem
@Pieter wrote: I have a zero running Volumio running with a phatDAC and Zero Stem soldered in. I am not intending to keep the pi running 24/7 so am looking for a solution to quickly, and most...
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