Speaker Phat Alexa
@Yogi wrote: Ive recently attempted to make a pimoroni speakerphat amazon alexa, using the AlexaPi github page. However, i dont know if alexa is working, as there is no sound whatsoever from the...
View ArticleRoyal Mail tracking?
@alphanumeric wrote: Is it just me or does the Royal Mail tracking leave a lot to be desired? I know this is not Pimoroni’s fault but the International Tracked and signed doesn’t really seem to be...
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USB port issue with Pi 3 B+
@60813 wrote: Hello, hope someone can help me. I’ve recently purchased the new rPi 3 B+ although I’m having issues using the USB ports, tried a bluetooth keyboard (which does pair with the USB...
View ArticleWhat RGB Value should the images have for yellow Inkyphat
@kevinmcaleer wrote: Hi, I’ve recently purchased the Yellow InkyPhat and want to load images to it. For the red inkyphat its easy to create an image in Photoshop “They should be PNG-8 images, 212x104...
View ArticleIncrease the size of the key pads on the Displayotron
@pd2 wrote: Did a search for this but didn’t find anything. The pads are a bit small for adult fingers. What is the recommended way/material to make them bigger, say 2cm? Posts: 2 Participants: 2 Read...
View ArticleNew Picade Left Volume Buttons
@jasonleesmith6 wrote: I just purchased and assembled a Picade which is being run by a Raspberry Pi 3 B. I really love it, it has a very satisfying look and feel, and could even be assembled by a...
View ArticleScroll Phat original
@py-my wrote: Hello! Im just attempting to get going on the Scroll Phat that I was given, it looks so cool. One problem after using the dashboard I attempted to run the first script test-all.py, but...
View ArticleExplorerHAT Pro blue LED not working
@nate wrote: Hello, I could use some help solving this issue. Problem Blue LED does not work, while the red, yellow, and green LEDs work as expected. Most of the time the blue LED just doesn’t work at...
View ArticleLED Shim as a thermometer
@alphanumeric wrote: I have a BMP680 setup as a weather clock. I show the day, date, time, temp, humidity, pressure and the UV index in a continuously scrolling message on an RGB 8 x 8 LED matrix...
View ArticlePrograming BME680 with Mbed
@Kougaku wrote: I want to get temperature,humid,pressure and gas data from BME680. (sensor URL ; https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/bme680-breakout) At first, I only tried to write codes to get all...
View ArticleCreating a gif with images from Octocam
@SIA wrote: Hi! I’m trying to create a gif of images captured by an Octocam. Is there a simple way to do this – something along the lines of using mencoder as described here:...
View ArticleSpeakerphat external speaker support
@Yogi wrote: Hi, I’ve recently built a raspberry pi Zero w powered Amazon echo, using the alexa avs voice service sample and the pimoroni speaker phat. Although successful, sound quality is a bit low,...
View ArticleAutomation Phat - permissions problem?
@Rspamders wrote: Hi. I have an automation Phat which is working well. When I click a button on a simple php webpage - hosted on a local Apache 2 server, I am trying to get 2 things to happen: A Prowl...
View ArticleHyperPixel 4!
@nebulus wrote: So you release the new HyperPixel4 and immediately money leaves my bank account! Impressive work Pimoroni! Seriously though, you mention it has breakout for I2C, does this mean that I...
View ArticleUnicorn Hat Not Working - Python syntax errors
@geekyteach wrote: Hi, My friend and I are attempting to get his Unicorn Hat working, with no luck. We’ve updated Raspbian, run curl https://get.pimoroni.com/unicornhat | bash, and followed the steps...
View ArticleHyperpixel 4.0 touch. Multi-touch support?
@alphanumeric wrote: I see the new Hyperpixel 4.0 touch screen supports multi-touch. I have to ask though, can you use multi-touch on that screen in Raspbian? As in two finger right click etc? I ask...
View ArticleAutomation pHAT: "No ADC detected, check your connections"
@agile_countr wrote: Hello, I have an Automation pHAT on a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B, It worked well a week ago as expected but recently it hasn’t been taking output commands and constantly giving the...
View ArticleQuestion to Hyperpixel 4.0
@Zoni wrote: Hi folks, maybe a silly question but what does this Display show? The desktop? The shell? What i want to do is to display infos from a python program. At the moment i use a 16x2...
View ArticleFourletterphat problem
@shropshirehobbit wrote: Hi trying to get my fourletterphat going and I am getting an error (see below) running the examples. I am guessing my first attempt at soldering is not as good as I thought …...
View ArticleNo wireless interface found
@bogart wrote: I have very limited Pi experience. I had a fully working Pi3B, I updated it, now no wireless or Bluetooth. After 24 hours of failed investigation on the Pi3B I cut my losses in time and...
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