Skywriter + Pi3
It's the previous version of the lib. You can download it from the following url but if you want to give it a go. Not sure what the exact process is to downgrade cleanly so you might be better off...
View Article"Recovered from over-current" and other oddities
Hi everyone Is anyone else seeing "# recovered from over-current" returned by their flotilla? It seems to be when I have my Rainbow plugged in. I'm using the Flotilla plugged in to an Ubuntu laptop...
View ArticleUnicorn pHAT - incompatible with Retropie?
@sandyjmacdonald Thanks for clarifying. Since the DAC/Unicorn solution isn't going to work well, I'll go with the Pi Zero solution. What's the best way to get the Pi 3 (running Retropie) and the Pi...
View ArticlePhat DAC install
I am still fighting my phat dac to work :( I use a pi2 with osmc. I got it working after hours and hours of trying everything I could find on the internet and somehow there was the dac-option in the...
View ArticlePhat DAC install
OK, finally it worked. What I did: I removed all changes I had made (asound.conf, config.txt entries, modules entries)Then I downloaded this file:...
View ArticleHelp with Pi Pan/Tilt Face tracker
I haven't done anything with Python before, I've recently read a book on it, so will have a play with this and see what I can find out, I've checked the wiring and everything looks correct as per the...
View ArticleUnicorn pHAT - incompatible with Retropie?
You might be able to configure the Zero in ethernet gadget mode and then power and communicate with it over USB and SSH from the Pi 3, although the current draw from it and the Unicorn pHAT may be too...
View ArticleOfficial 7" Raspberry Pi Touch Screen FAQ
Greetings,Where can one obtain a schematic diagram for the PI Touchscreen Display? There is a USB 1 connector on the display board I tried to use for power but no joy. A schematic might tell me why.
View ArticleOfficial 7" Raspberry Pi Touch Screen FAQ
I'm afraid there's no schematic available to my knowledge. Could you possibly go into more detail about your power setup? We might be able to offer an explanation!
View ArticleNew Unicorn Hat not working
I believe this issue might be related: https://github.com/jgarff/rpi_ws281x/issues/93 IE: A driver level fix is required to get it up and running with whatever has changed recently. It's on my TODO...
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RPI HDMI camera extension
Can anybody point me towards any up to date installation instructions for the HDMI camera extension kit? I'm having problems getting it working. I guess I've got the ribbon cables in the wrong way -...
View ArticleNew Unicorn Hat not working
I've pushed up rpi_ws281x v2.0.2 to, hopefully, fix this issue both on existing Pi's and the new rev 1.3 Pi Zero which is also unknown to the library. Try: sudo pip install -I rpi_ws281x
View ArticleRPI HDMI camera extension
All you need to know is on the foundations web site.https://www.raspberrypi.org/help/ camera help
View ArticleFlotilla Docs & Cookbook
OK, so I finally started to play with Flotilla, I have been moving house, so it was at the bottom of one of my many boxes. So I have loaded the software and have Rockpool working and seeing the dock,...
View ArticleHow to get PHAT DAC to play all system sound | not working now
Since the pHAT DAC is based on a Hifiberry DAC, it does not support hardware mixing. Historically the work-around for this in ALSA is to define a dmix (direct mixing) plugin, an example of this can be...
View ArticleHow to get PHAT DAC to play all system sound | not working now
Here is what works for /etc/asound.conf pcm.dmixer { type dmix ipc_key 1024 ipc_key_add_uid false ipc_perm 0666 # mixing for all users slave { pcm "hw:0,0" period_time 0 period_size 1024 buffer_size...
View ArticleHow to get PHAT DAC to play all system sound | not working now
Thanks got this up above. Pimoroni :Might share something like this with the card install information and save people some time.
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