Where is my Order?
You should definitely email into support ( support@pimoroni.com ). I tend to champion the forums and don't have access to paypal orders to try and figure out who you are! Most likely your order is...
View ArticleODROID U3 and Picade
Honestly, I don't think any of us at Pim have the foggiest clue. We don't find much time to play with stuff that isn't Raspberry Pi, and certainly haven't tried an ODROID U3 in a Picade. I'd suggest...
View ArticleRASPBIAN JESSIE LITE - Error running 'flotilla': Solved?
I will definitely add this step to the installer. Thank you! I should have known that Lite wouldn't include the boost libraries as standard.
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Jonathan has asked Rick to sort this out this morning, but thanks! :) (And sorry for the multiple copies, I was using my phone and wondered if it was just browser oddness) Theres a parameter in the...
View ArticleUnreliable HC-SR04 with Explorer HAT Pro
Oooh, that's good news! Zero powered robotics gets one step closer. Thanks for doing this, it's really appreciated. Neil.
View ArticleMini Starter Kit Delivery
Sounds like a plan - I'll give the firmware update a try. If all else fails I guess I'll have to send it back to be checked out. Thanks again for the quick reply!
View ArticleTrouble Programming New Picade Key Mapping
Nope, the same thing happens. During the programming the Pimoroni Picade goes away and an unknown device shows up. Unplugging and re-pluggng the Picade is back but still at the default key mappings
View ArticleWhere is my Order?
Suggestion:Add support@pimoroni.com to the site/shop @wapitismith I would give it a few more days. I'm in the same boat :)
View ArticleMini Starter Kit Delivery
OK, no joy with the fresh Jessie image - the dock is still not being recognised by the Pi (3 lights scanning for a second or so on the dock when connected, then no lights at all). If I want to send it...
View ArticleUpdating my Guggen Hat :)
Got a Bluefruit Feather the other day so that I can update my Guggen Hat. The plan is to write a custom Android app to make the hat do more stuff. But for now here is a proof of concept showing it can...
View ArticlePhat DAC install
I too found that raspi-blacklist.conf file was empty, and etc/modules only had i2C-dev listed - this was on a fresh Jessie install (I think the new overlay method of configuration does not need...
View ArticlePhat DAC install
Thanks! It helps me to know I'm not going crazy ;o) I have a feeling that disabling the hdmi audo device will cause the Phat Dac to become the default which would be handy, but I'm not sure how to do...
View ArticlePhat DAC install
Oh I recently set up pHAT DAC in Lakka OS to get sound out of the Pi Zero for sweet, sweet retro gaming goodness, it worked, I just needed the overlay and one blacklist entry adding. It looks like my...
View ArticleTrouble Programming New Picade Key Mapping
This is basically because the Arduino IDE resets it, then sits waiting for a new serial port to pop up, and then downloads to that new port. If it can find it! I'd wholly recommend copying your...
View ArticleWhere is my Order?
I've updated the support page to try and answer some of the more common questions and remove redundant methods of contact/noise. Honestly we'd much rather answer questions proactively via an FAQ or...
View ArticleGetting Displayotron to build menus
You'll need to copy down all of the example code so that the menu.py can find the plugins folder. Easiest way to do this: git clone https://github.com/pimoroni/dot3k Then cd into...
View ArticlePhat DAC install
Yes, instructions are a bit confusing as most of it is unnecessary on Jessie (full or lite). there should soon be a one-line-installer available that should make things simpler and support both old...
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Unreliable HC-SR04 with Explorer HAT Pro
neilcford: I am currently using the Pro with a Pi2, which as you say, is a little large. Plan is to look a using the Zero with an Explorer pHat, though the lack of 3.3 might make the analogue sensor a...
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