Philip Howard

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I'm going to try bumping the kernel version & software for the keybow firmware at some point. If that fails to get the thing more tolerant of disconnects, perhaps it's...

I'm not holding out hope that it will make any difference, but updating the kernel/system and adding in WiFi connectivity will at least make it possible to debug (in cases...

> Okay, so after some testing. The issue is with v0.0.4 only. With the build you provided I can't repro the issue. That is *very* interesting! Looks like I need...

Yup this library has slipped through the cracks somewhat, last release was v0.0.1 - https://pypi.org/project/ledshim/ - May 17th 2018 :scream: The fix was added two months later and has been...

I'd suggest reading https://cpldcpu.wordpress.com/2014/08/27/apa102/ if you're interested in driving APA102 LEDs. This magic number is the LED frame marker, which is indicated by 3 high bits set to 1: `0b11100000`...

> Are there any plans to update the original driver to work with the round screen as well? We're at the behest of whatever touch drivers are available natively in...

For now you should use the uinput touch example here in lieu of a touch driver - https://github.com/pimoroni/hyperpixel2r-python/blob/master/examples/uinput-touch.py There are some details on the touch IC here https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/hyperpixel-round-touch/17568/3 And perhaps...

The Python code I linked doesn't require you to write Python in order to use touch- it should work more or less like a regular touch driver except it's written...

I'll need to fix the Python script to find the right i2c bus automatically. I made the mistake of thinking it would be in any way consistent. I might have...

Touch driver raised as a PR here: https://github.com/pimoroni/hyperpixel2r/pull/3 You should be able to test this over your existing install by: ``` git clone https://github.com/pimoroni/hyperpixel2r/ -b patch-f5x06-touch cd hyperpixel2r/src make sudo...