Here's my Christmas tree lights controlled by a PiZero
Oh Christmas tree, Oh Christmas tree my-tree-2015.jpg1525x2940 2.3 MB A video of the lights can be seen here
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I have two digital multimeters that I no longer need. multimeters.jpg959x632 608 KB I can't be bothered to put them on eBay or anything like that. One is an auto ranging Micronta one that does DC and...
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Are we still on track for the Mega Treasure Chest surveys going out this week? How's the Black Pi-day backlog going?
View ArticleCommand to rotate the Scroll pHAT display 180°
Hi there. As the subject suggests, is there a Python command in the Scroll pHAT library to rotate the display 180 degrees? Thanks.
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Just created an account to add to the people who have a dead/white display. Tried the display with another PC, and it displays white output only. The Pi works fine with other displays - all the...
View ArticleCommand to rotate the Scroll pHAT display 180°
Farly sure there isn't yet, but keep an eye on this: github.com/pimoroni/scroll-phat Issue: Flip font opened by alexellis on 2015-12-14 I was going to have a look at optionally flipping the font...
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You also need to: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install libboost-system1.50.0 (instead of libboost-system1.55.0)
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That's done the trick!! Thank you both for your help, much appreciated.
View ArticleCommand to rotate the Scroll pHAT display 180°
Ah. Excellent. Using the right-angle header supplied with the Scroll pHAT kit means the pHAT naturally sits upside-down when vertical, so the ability to rotate the display would be very useful.
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Not a problem at all guys, consider it my christmas gift to you all! All I ask is a couple of pics with it being enjoyed, maybe with a 'thanks findon, you're the best' sign in the background, perhaps...
View ArticleScrollphat cant find python3-psutil
I've got a PI2 and the Scrollphat, but when I run the sudo curl -sSL get.pimoroni.com/scrollphat | bash everything goes fine until it tries to find python3-psutil and i get the message Sorry, Apt...
View ArticleCommand to rotate the Scroll pHAT display 180°
I also wondered about modding the library to flip the buffer when rendering it on update. I had a look but didn't get round to working out a patch.
View ArticleOfficial 7" Raspberry Pi Touch Screen FAQ
The touchsceen features do now work with Ubuntu MATE 15.10 due to the upgrade in the kernel that it uses. Touchscreen does not work out-of-box with version 15.04... at least from my experience. :)
View ArticleScrollphat cant find python3-psutil
can you let me know what OS you're on. You can do the following to find out: cat /etc/os-release other than that, try to run apt-get update then try the script again, I sort of have an inkling as to...
View ArticleScroll pHAt Not working at all
D'oh! Yes, the header is rather important, isn't it. Mine now works too.
View ArticleScroll pHAT / Pibow Zero
How is one supposed to use the diffuser? There's only 2 holes in it, and the screws and not long enough anyway... What am I missing?
View ArticleScrollphat cant find python3-psutil
Hi its the following PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 7 (wheezy)"NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"VERSION_ID="7"VERSION="7...
View ArticleScrollphat cant find python3-psutil
yes, that is right... psutil is not in the Apt repo for Raspbian Wheezy. It will be fixed but right now, you can: sudo pip-3.2 install psutil that should do it.
View ArticleScroll pHAT / Pibow Zero
I believe you are supposed to use it with a right-angle header, so you only need the screws to go through the diffuser and scroll phat.
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