Purchase advice - Finding a case
You can attach Pibows straight onto the Screen display stand. :)And if you went for a noir display stand, they'd both match. Connor
View ArticlePurchase advice - Finding a case
Yeah, I had a setup like that not that long ago, the overall depth is just short enough for the stand to rest. Right now the Pibow Audio is out of stock, and would presume the next time they are cut...
View ArticleHelp with Pi Pan/Tilt Face tracker
Haha! I have some news for you. Looks like there was a dependency required that was missed out in the tutorial... when not present it annoyingly did not lead to any error and pretty much the situation...
View ArticleSkywriter range
I pretty sure you can't alter the range of the Skywriter. If you are interested in how it works, check out Bilge Tank episode 37, where @jon tech talks all the magic behind this board! (starts at 9:35)
View ArticleSkywriter Error
What type of gesture are you using? I've had quite good success with flicks, can't say I have tried much else that mostly involved x and y.
View ArticleDashboardPi
Hi, I must apologize for bringing this topic up again but the project is featured in this month's MagPi issue #46. Just in case you want to have a look at it. Regards.
View ArticlepHAT DAC "no soundcards found"
Hi all, I recently got the pHAT DAC Wireless Audio Kit. I gave it a fresh install of Rasbpian Jessie, from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/Specifically: Version: May 2016 Release date:...
View ArticleFlotilla project seems to have stalled
I have supported 50+ Kickstarters but Flotilla has been one of the most promising and disappointing. My Mega Treasure Chest was originally supposed to be delivered in May 2015. One year later and it's...
View ArticleTips needed to speed up Pimoroni I2C display
Thanks for your reply. I tried a delay, but unfortunately it only improved the time taken by 2-3 ms. The data sheet doesn't say much, apart from that it can use 100k/s or 400k/s. By 'change the...
View ArticlepHAT DAC "no soundcards found"
The 4.4 kernel relies on the device tree more extensively, but that should not really affect the current installer. I guess the more likely issue is that the soldering on the pHAT DAC is flawed in...
View ArticleFlotilla project seems to have stalled
We can assure you that we're very close and that it is our most urgent project at the moment. Phil is polishing the Cookbook recipes and I'm finishing the last couple of tutorials for Cookbook. I've...
View ArticlePibow zero instructions
We've now got a learning portal article up on how to assemble your (new version) Pibow Zero.
View ArticlePi Zero 1.3 kit appears to contain old style Pibow case
We've now got a learning portal article up on how to assemble your (new version) Pibow Zero.
View ArticlepHAT DAC "no soundcards found"
Thanks, I'll give it another look tonight. I know I didn't put anywhere near as much solder on the pins as in those photos, so possibly some or all of the connections aren't good enough. I hadn't...
View ArticleDFRobot 2.8 USB TFT Pi 2 Raspbian Setup Guide ( Advanced )
So i tried using the installer on my raspberry pi zero and it initially says it detects the usb display but when it goes to test it it says the module cant be detected.
View ArticleDFRobot 2.8 USB TFT Pi 2 Raspbian Setup Guide ( Advanced )
D'oh! What do you see if you run: uname -a And: cat /etc/os-release
View ArticleTips needed to speed up Pimoroni I2C display
Re: change the algorithm. Change how you are using it, so one example is only update the display when you need to so that the time it takes does not slow down the main loop every iteration. That is...
View ArticlePibow zero instructions
Fantastic guys! Thanks for the responses and apologies for my lack thereof! The missing numbering on the 'shim' had me confused as did the cutout sections for the pads on the underside of the micro...
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