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5 Part Picade Mods Series

ConnorPlant: Neopixel Madness - adding Neopixels to your Picade to add cool lighting effectsB-B-Buttons!! - Simply changing the buttons, but I'll cover what will fit and sizing etcPaints and Stickers...

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Matrix module manufacturing issue

Hi all. Got my MTC yesterday and it's awesome. I made mention of my issue on the Kickstarter comments yesterday and wanted to follow-up. The Matrix module that I received seems to have a manufacturing...

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pHAT DAC & Openelec\Kodi

i personally don't bother with Openelec or OSMC specific builds. On my PiZero I have a full raspbian OS running and Kodi installed. Works perfectly, it means I have a unrestricted operating system and...

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Technical Support

ultra-slim Bluetooth keyboard. I am trying to use this with a Pi 0. I have asus Bluetooth working OK with a Bluetooth mouse. I have tried to use the GUI Bluetooth to add the keyboard.the search finds...

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Scrollphat Python twitter code help needed

HI folks, Programmed the scrollphat to stream my twitter timeline. Totally new to python and have very limited coding experience, mostly from 20 years ago. The code below works, but the tweets...

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Scrollphat Python twitter code help needed

Hi, a quick google found this post for stripping html strings: stackoverflow.com Strip HTML from strings in Python asked by directedition on 06:24PM - 15 Apr 09 python, html which seems like it might...

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Does the Unicorn Hat require an external power supply?

Hello, My question is does the Unicorn Hat require an external power supply to run? I have a 5V DC with 2.1 A output adapter connected to the Raspberry Pi. Is that enough or does it need more of a...

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Does the Unicorn Hat require an external power supply?

it takes power from the GPIO header on the Pi. You'll be fine with a 2A PSU.

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pHAT DAC and Class D amplifier?

I'm interested in the pHAT DAC, but just wondering about the landing for the RCA connector - instead of the RCA connector, can I just wire this up to a class D amplifier? Thinking something like this:...

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5 Part Picade Mods Series

Cool I'll have a look at Paints and Stickers early on then! Connor

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Joystick problem?

It should show up as a choice in Rockpool, alongside the Joystick but not in the fly-out menu iirc, are you using the Flotilla-Offline version? There's no way to calibrate it yet, I noticed the...

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Flotilla and Scratch?

Scratch is definitely on the roadmap and is something we're discussing with the right people- I don't have the foggiest clue what sort of timelines might be involved, however. It's something I'll...

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pHAT DAC & Openelec\Kodi

Thank you batesm0t31. Hopefully have a look at this later tonight. I am just getting started with media systems. I just thought it could be a good use of my £4 Pi Zero. I've got a non-smart flat...

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pHAT DAC & Openelec\Kodi

Do you also have a full size Pi ? From a clean Raspbian image basically do this : sudo apt-get install kodi -y sudo addgroup --system input sudo usermod -a -G audio,video,input,dialout,plugdev,tty...

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Sensehat with BlackHat Not working

Just got my BlackHat Sense hat now away from the Pi and the sensors are giving proper readings Great product for this.....needs to be right way round though :) Phil

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Joystick problem?

Hi yep found the button as you indicated I think a dead zone my help, but not an urgent issue ta Joe

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Adafruit SSD1351 fills slowly

I am using the adafruit SSD1351 with adafruits provided library I have found that when I use fillscreen it is quite slow and I can see the pixels filling up on the screen which is annoying as I would...

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Slider and Dial reporting in wrong pots

Hi I have the slider in Port 7 but Rockpool reports it in Port 1.I have the Dial in Port 1 but Rockpool reports it in Port 7. As I move both around they are reported different locations. Plug either...

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Python API - weather.py empty - modules not always detected

Hi Yes I have played with some of the Python modules.Those I have looked at are nicely put together [well done here]Could you say which ones are WIP and which are good to go. JOeW

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Twitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT

I think that the scrollphat.buffer_length() isn't being calculated quite correctly, but the code below works for me and fixes the problem with the scrolling continuing too long and looping back to the...

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