Does the Unicorn Hat require an external power supply?
First of all, verify that your scripts don't include a brightness setting... if so remove it or raise it (max value 1.0). If that's still not enough for you then have a look at the brightness method...
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Thanks RogueM! I edited the unicornhat.py as you suggested--it now works like it used to.
View ArticleScroll pHat not working
Thanks for your message, OK just emailed support.Should I mark for your attention? Thanks again,
View ArticleExplorer pHAT - Scripting Help!
HiI've got an explorer pHAT which I'm using to teach some basic programming and linux to my step daughter and her cousins. The ultimate goal is to show them how they can turn lights on and off using a...
View ArticleFlotilla project seems to have stalled
Really pleased to see an Update on Kickstarter today. Looking forward to the weekly bulletins going forward.
View ArticleTrinket 3.3V not working
sorry for the delay, I wanted to try this for myself before I replied. The Trinket does not have a USB to serial converter, so you won't see a serial port popping up in the IDE, that's totally normal....
View ArticleFlotilla project seems to have stalled
Thanks! We're working really hard on it, and we hope you'll love it. :-)
View ArticleFlotilla project seems to have stalled
Really cranking out those Cookbook recipes. I'm dreaming in Javascript.
View ArticleWaiting for micro: (BBC micro:bit and Bluetooth communication)
Is there a support group for those of us who are obsessively thinking about the BBC micro:bit, weeks before we can get our hands on one? If there are some Buccaneers who have had access to (their...
View ArticleDothat - what goes wrong?
This is my script: #!/usr/bin/env python import sys import socket sys.path.append("../../") import dothat.touch as touch import dothat.lcd as lcd import dothat.backlight as backlight import...
View Article12.1" screen remains black
Hello everyone, I write here because I don't manage to switch on the 12.1" screen I bought for my Picade. The screen : http://www.ebay.com/itm/170947783291The power source :...
View ArticleHC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensors
Just thought I'd post an update of the completed board. Did a bit of probing with a multimeter and an oscilloscope just to make sure everything was working as intended. CameraZOOM-20160616205706565 -...
View Article3D Printing Show & Tell
As promised, here's the little camera mount I made: IMG_20160618_121441.jpg2738x2054 851 KB
View ArticleFlotilla "ShipShape" Update: Dip in and try the pre-release ( NEW: Updated...
For me shipshape is a huge step forward. The rockpool interface is much slicker and more clear and also it works MUCH faster. So even my old Raspi 1 is usable as the base. Now on to the cookbook! And...
View ArticleFlotilla Docs & Cookbook
So, I tried using the synth after todays update. But the website doesn't look right to me... Same in FF and Chrome on OSX. Flotilla is attached to a Raspi 1, which is connected to the local WiFi...
View ArticleWatch out for fake usb 3.0 cables and hubs
Would be cool if the pirates could talk about this on the bilge tank as unless you know what to look for it is easy to think you got a usb 3.0 cable and your phone is just slow at copying. Go check...
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