Tiaan Giliomee

As I ran the script for pydPiper the screens backlight started flickering at regular intervals with just a series of blocks on the screens, this led me to believe that...

This is the code that has worked, the i2c from the mcp23008 is connected to those pins, its the pins on the mcp23008 to the display that need to be...

If it helps at all. This library works perfectly by using the simple initialize for the mcp23008. https://github.com/dbrgn/RPLCD/tree/master/RPLCD

Just updated libraries, etc. ran the code and still getting a flashing backlight with blocks on the screen. the frequency seems to shift as it runs through the code so...

I'm quite new to python as i mainly code in Java, would it help if we scheduled a time to try various solutions?