Slider and Dial reporting in wrong pots
Use http://flotil.la/rockpool... it has the correct port labelling. Obviously the offline version will get synced at some point but as there are other things in progress it's not imminent I don't think.
View ArticlePython API - weather.py empty - modules not always detected
I think the entire API is slated for a makeover, that I expect not to break users scripts, but that's just my hunch... with the firmware on the dock getting some love itself within short it may be...
View ArticleScrollphat Python twitter code help needed
I think I may be able to be of assistance! Have a look at my tutorial here. It includes converting the tweet to uppercase to make it a bit more legible, and adding padding to the beginning and end,...
View Article5 Part Picade Mods Series
Can you do one about how to add a beer tap and peanut dispenser? Maybe part 6?
View ArticleSlider and Dial reporting in wrong pots
Yep online works grand. And yep there's more important stuff I am sure of it!
View ArticleTwitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
@sandyjmacdonald what python version are you using? mine seems to print the same number repeated and it sometimes repeats the previous tweet? def scroll_tweet(status): status = ' >>>>>...
View ArticleTwitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
There's more than one version of Python?! I know only of Python 2.7. :-)
View ArticleFlotilla and Rockpool on Ubuntu PC without Raspberry Pi
I switched to shipshape this evening, @gadgetoid. Definitely faster, loving the new functions on there with the matrix (and the brightness working! ;-) )Would love to help out with this - I can do C++...
View ArticleTwitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
status_length only gets larger and never smaller >>>>> @MIKEY8BHOY: @BBCSPORT NO YOU NEED TO STOP THE KLEEK CULTURE AT CLUBS WITH SO CALLED "COACHES" BEEN HAPPENING FOR YEARS AT CLUBS...
View ArticlePython API - weather.py empty - modules not always detected
windy54: Have you had any problems with modules being detected?When testing I kept stopping the program which is based on mini-kit.py using CTRL-c and then restarting the touch and rainbow modules...
View Article5 Part Picade Mods Series
Possibly something in the future. However these first few are simple mods that anyone can do at home. For a beer and peanut mod it may be a bit more involved and not something the average Joe can do....
View ArticleTwitter #hashtag to scroll pHAT
i set up another print to the shell and here are my results. print 'status length',status_length reports the same number each time... this doesnt seem to change... it only adjusts when the value is...
View ArticleSlider and Dial reporting in wrong pots
A huge update is in the works, so I'm focusing my effort on making that perfecto rather than tweaking the old stuff. Sorry about that! The fix on flotil.la is temporary, I've actually changed the...
View ArticleCapacitive Keypad colour/cover?
Hi, I've been looking at getting one of these keypads https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/sparkfun-capacitive-touch-keypad-mpr121 for a project I'm thinking about. However it appears to be bright red...
View ArticleIs my LCD board bust?
Received thank you. The replacement worked perfectly without this issue.
View ArticleFlotilla without PI on Windows or QEMU Virtual Machine
I'd be happy to testdrive a build for Win10. My kit just arrived today and I would be happy if I could tinker some stuff via my laptop.
View ArticleAnyone know if the M2 Standoff works with Pibow?
I've desoldered, and resoldered. Pretty bad but they are now all at least properly soldered (and a few over soldered), it looks a bit of a mess. When I put the HAT on, it easy doesn't light up or when...
View ArticleCan't get flotilla to work and no cookbooks
My flotilla mega treasure chest arrived in the post today, and I can't wait to get it working!My problem is that when I plug the dock into the raspberry pi and launch rockpool, it 'searches for...
View ArticleTesting Mac software
I saw on another thread (this one) a discussion of being able to test the Mac / PC software, and @RogueM recommended asking once people had their kits. My kit arrived yesterday, so this is me asking -...
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