PiTFT 3.5" plus failed (code 8)
The "fsck" stuff isn't at all related to the screen, that's a filesystem error - probably just flagging up an unclean shutdown (did you power off without running "sudo halt" or similar?). The screen...
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thank you - I have a simple Flotilla project in mind that needs Python, might be quite cool!
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View ArticlePython API - weather.py empty - modules not always detected
yes, weather and some other modules are indeed WIP. And yes, I experienced the same when breaking off a running script... truth is, cleanly exiting a Python script can be a pain, I don't envy @gadgetoid
View ArticlePiTFT 3.5" plus failed (code 8)
Thanls for the clarification on the fsck shutdown problem. I may have done an unclean shutdown. As for SPI enabled - I don't think so. How do I do that?Thanks.
View ArticlePiTFT 3.5" plus failed (code 8)
you should sudo raspi-config then find the SPI option under advanced IIRC ... or you can use the one-line enabler hosted on the Pimoroni server: curl -sS get.pimoroni.com/spi | bash
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Multi-player Picade
themattsearle: Has anyone got a working configuration of Retropie working with both the Picade controller and a second USB one for player 2? I play with this configuration in MaME and neo-Geo. Player...
View ArticlePropeller Hat on Pi2 with Raspian Jessie
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View ArticleConnecting PiGlow stops RPi to boot
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View ArticleMy screen keeps cutting ot
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View ArticleMulti-player Picade
Thanks - I've tried that and still get the same results on the SNES (maybe it's a SNES issue?) I installed xboxdrv, autoconfigured the USB device and added the lines to retroarch.cfg in...
View ArticleMy screen keeps cutting ot
I had the same issue with my Pi 2 and tried all sorts of different chargers to no avail, same as you - I tried a powered hub for the screen, but lost sound when I did that. I tried the screen directly...
View ArticleMulti-player Picade
Go to /opt/retropie/configs/all/retroarch-joypads and delete file here reboot and test.
View ArticleIntroduce yourself!
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View ArticleDisplay-o-Tron hat - no backlight, only bargraph LEDs (Support)
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