Twitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
D'oh! Yeah, I had a couple of mistakes in there. I don't have a Pi Zero to hand right now, but I think the corrections I've made should get it working. I'll double check it tonight. Here's the updated...
View ArticleTwitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
it still appears that the status_length isnt being set correctly here as the value is being duplicated. see my shell prints below... maybe we need to compare the status_length to status.len() ?...
View ArticleScroll pHAT - IO error
i can confirm that ive not seen an IO error since updating. many thanks my little pirate friends!
View ArticleRockpool animation... backwards?!
Ahh so a quirk! But just so you know quirks confuse children :)
View ArticleMatrix Brightness - no effect?
I honestly don't understand half ot this; especially the reference to arguments. But if there's a bug in the firmware how would that get fixed for Flotilla users?
View ArticlePhat Dac Volumio Driver?
Hi .. Which dac driver do I pick to get my phat dac working please? regards pete
View Article5 Part Picade Mods Series
Hi guys, I was planning on doing a "Picade Mods" Youtubes series where I show some of the simpler mods that you can do to enhance your Picade. My current ideas are: Neopixel Madness - adding Neopixels...
View ArticleTwitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
ok ive also found that with infrequent tweets the first 4 chevrons >>>> are stuck on the scrollpHAT until a new tweet comes in. also something is certainly incorrect with the status_length...
View ArticleMatrix Brightness - no effect?
there will be a simple firmware update procedure to perform when the next major version of Flotilla is unleashed... updating the firmware alone right now would create much more problems than it...
View ArticleMatrix Brightness - no effect?
No interim firmware update planned. But brightness could very easily be supported in Rockpool with an interim update to Rockpool- it's a very simple fix. In programming arguments are generally the...
View ArticleMatrix Brightness - no effect?
Excellent thank you! Loving the forum advice, help and knowledge that is being shared because of Flotilla.
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Sensehat with BlackHat Not working
Brought blackhat so I could move the sensehat away from the Pi2 as the Pi heat was messing up the temp reading. I cant get it to work and there are no instructions for with the blackhat (newbie...
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Sensehat with BlackHat Not working
you are inverting the rows of pins, that's really not advisable (in addition to not lead to correct operations)! To convince yourself that is the case hold the Sense HAT over the Raspberry Pi and...
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Anyone know if the M2 Standoff works with Pibow?
Cheers for the reply, yup you can indeed. Let me know if these aren't clear enough... My phone isn't great at macro. No doubt it is probably the soldering - it's the first time I've soldered anything...
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Anyone know if the M2 Standoff works with Pibow?
It's quite hard to see from those photographs but it looks like most of the joints don't have enough solder on them. A well soldered joint should look like a little volcano with concave sides. Like...
View ArticleFlotilla and Scratch?
Hi guys - can we connect flotilla to scratch yet (i.e. set AddOn to Flotilla) or is this also something in the pipeline? I'm afraid I'm finding rockpool rather unintuitive and limited at the moment...
View ArticleAnyone know if the M2 Standoff works with Pibow?
cheers, I tried to resolder - may need to buy a new one - I was a little too generous this time and covered a few of the holes next to ones I was soldering :/ Even though - it didn't seem to help the...
View ArticleJoystick problem?
The Joystick when centered is out of calibration.is there a way to calibrate? Also the center push button, is this working as it is not given as a choice in Rockpool
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