Flotilla "ShipShape" Update: Dip in and try the pre-release ( NEW: Updated...
At least its showing the dock though. Will have a play
View ArticleFlotilla "ShipShape" Update: Dip in and try the pre-release ( NEW: Updated...
yes, sometimes it will list a dock several times (well twice)... I think it has to do with hostname and ip... it's fixed in the 'latest of everything' that we are yet to push to the repo, I think, but...
View ArticleFlotilla "ShipShape" Update: Dip in and try the pre-release ( NEW: Updated...
well it seems to work better, and its MUCH more responsive that before, thanks for the help. Can I get access to the cookbooks now? If so how do I do that? Also, one of the motors doesn't seem to run...
View ArticleFlotilla "ShipShape" Update: Dip in and try the pre-release ( NEW: Updated...
regarding your motor issue, please email support@pimoroni.com, along with your Kickstarter details. Cookbooks, there are 2 that I have verified are usable:...
View ArticleFlotilla "ShipShape" Update: Dip in and try the pre-release ( NEW: Updated...
Hi - I'm running Epiphany 382 on Jessie. The curl script updated my dock from 1.13 to 1.14 and hitting the online flotilla address now finds the dock. I did have duplicate "unnamed" entries for dock...
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I've just tried a plug and play of the modules with Rockpool, from the mega chest, all appear to meet expectations except:*Motion: module registers but I don't get any readings coming through for...
View ArticleStacking the Pi's or Ribbon GPIO to GPIO
I saw a picture of two pi's attached via ribbon cable GPIO to GPIO, Is this a possible way to connect them? Or was that a very bad idea that makes the magic blue smoke ?
View ArticleStacking the Pi's or Ribbon GPIO to GPIO
It wouldn't be an immediate magic-blue-smoke situation, but I probably wouldn't connect all pins because: UART would be connected TX->TX and RX->RX which isn't useful The i2c pins would end up...
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adversecamber: Controls appear to be registering in cookbook for Synth, but I still get no noise. A wav sample plays fine. Is this running the Synth example on the Pi? I've a suspicion that the Pi...
View ArticleStacking the Pi's or Ribbon GPIO to GPIO
I have a Pi Zero with a burnt out USB port so it seems to be useless for anything except to insert into a project with a pre-written SD card set to function at start-up. Since without a USB I cannot...
View ArticleLaptop project
Honestly, I watch ebay, and have purchased two lapdocks both under $40, I then bought a Y otg female to 2 male otg usb cord, cut the red (&black wire) on one arm that goes to the Pi Zero's USB,...
View ArticleIntroduce yourself!
Hello All, I am Angelo, a professional Farrier from the USA. As a young teen I was into linux and building systems I could otherwise not afford (in the 90's computers were much slower and very...
View ArticleSoldering Headers and GPIO access
WIN_20160625_11_07_33_Pro.jpg1280x720 143 KB As you can see I also like to use the extension headers on my Pi Zeros and pHats, thus allowing stackablity and access to pins at all times. I have...
View ArticleMove Blinkt! pins?
Any reason why I wouldn't be able to move the Blinkt! pins to 2 other pins? Thinking of adding some bling to a robot that's also got an explorer HAT? Might be a decent learning article? I'd definitely...
View ArticleMove Blinkt! pins?
sure, just use jumper wires and touch up the blinkt library to reflect the GPIO used for DAT and CLK: github.com pimoroni/blinkt/blob/master/library/blinkt.py import RPi.GPIO as GPIO import atexit DAT...
View ArticleMove Blinkt! pins?
here it is: Unicorn pHAT - incompatible with Retropie? Be aware that using the pHAT DAC and Unicorn pHAT together is possible, but not straightforward. Because they both using pin 18, you'll need to...
View ArticlePicade buttons input latency
Hi, I have bought a picade last november, and only just go around to build it this week. Everything went very well, however, I can't help but notice a significant input lag with retropie (I installed...
View ArticleIntroduce yourself!
Hello All, I am Angelo, a professional Farrier from the USA. As a young teen I was into linux and building systems I could otherwise not afford (in the 90's computers were much slower and very...
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