[Errno 5] Input/output error with Skywriter HAT
The skywriter HAT was working a couple of weeks ago (Pi 3 Jessie patched up to date as of about middle of May), but in the meantime something awry as happened....
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i2cdetect should return a hit for 0x42, so it looks like the hardware side not playing ball. I'm not sure what could have happened, but I would inspect, and possibly touch up, the HAT header - pay...
View ArticlePi zero no internet
I'm not sure what you mean by 'find IP on gateway site'... can you post your wpa_supplicant.conf file, maybe I can spot the issue there.
View ArticleWrong Pliers Received
Hello i didn't get a response from support yet, just wonder how long a response took ? I was afraid they would sell out of the other pliers.
View ArticlepHAT DAC and Class D amplifier?
Yes it helps! I think the same. I will try with a small decent amp and a good pair of headphones!
View Article[Errno 5] Input/output error with Skywriter HAT
That's what I feared. Visually they seem fine, even under a magnifying glass. I tested the pins (especially those 6) with a circuit tester (putting a header in first) and they all generated a voltage....
View ArticleRaspberry Pi and LCD Display contained in one case
How about the SmartiPi Touch?http://smarticase.com/collections/all/products/smartipi-touch?variant=11864926209
View Article[Errno 5] Input/output error with Skywriter HAT
Oups, sorry I meant the right hand side (near 'er' of Skywriter)
View ArticleRaspberry Pi and LCD Display contained in one case
Incidentally I believe we'll have some of those in stock when they hit retail, I'll confirm tomorrow with the guys!
View ArticleCluster HAT out of stock
Did they really go out of stock that quick??? I would love a bundle with 4 Zeros included, given the demand for the zero would this be possible? I know you don't make anything meaningful for selling...
View ArticleDisplay-o-tron and Rpi3 not working together
Hi, Bought the DOT HAT ( https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/display-o-tron-hat ) and installed everything nicely. When running the demo files it gives:...
View Article32 light unicorn hat doesn't work
Hi - resoldered and it works, but only when the programs are run from the terminal window using sudo python ./simple.py not from the python code.
View Article32 light unicorn hat doesn't work
I'm not sure what you mean by 'not from the python code'... if you mean using Idle then that would be because it isn't running with sudo privileges, which is required for the unicorn.
View Article32 light unicorn hat doesn't work
Hi sorry - poor choice of words on my part - still new to the pi and Python. You're right I meant from idle.
View ArticleDisplay-o-tron and Rpi3 not working together
The backlight is run over SPI, though you should still see something using i2cdetect. So my question would be 2 fold: are you attaching the HAT directly to the Pi, or via other means? did you run the...
View ArticleDisplay-o-tron and Rpi3 not working together
HAT is attached directlyyes I did run the one-line installer. After a LOT of Google it now says this: pi@raspberrypi:~/Pimoroni/displayotron/dothat/basic $ ./backlight.py This example shows you a...
View ArticleDisplay-o-tron and Rpi3 not working together
you could try some of the other examples, such as touch.py, but by the looks of it your unit seems DOA.
View ArticleDisplay-o-tron and Rpi3 not working together
I did and: Nooooooooo!! I waited for days to arrive and now it's DOA ?! Ok, what's next ?
View ArticleESP IoT pHAT - what does it achieve?
I've had one of these for a couple of weeks and got as far as learning how to communicate with it and flash the firmware but so far I can't think of a reason to use it. I keep wondering about the...
View Article32 light unicorn hat doesn't work
You can start Idle from the terminal with sudo idle it should then run the scripts too. Not sure it's as convenient as you are used to, but it might be.
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