Sandy Macdonald

icon location York, UK icon location Microbiologist and bioinformatician. Formerly Head of Digital Content at Pimoroni. Photographer (digital and analog) in my spare time.

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wunderground-temp-display.py Not working

@Gadgetoid https://github.com/pimoroni/inky/blob/master/examples/phat/weather-phat.py

wunderground-temp-display.py Not working

The drawback of openweathermap is that the API requires signing up to get an API key for access. The reason wunderground was so good was that there wasn’t any of...

Missing Scroll HAT Mini button example

https://github.com/pimoroni/scroll-phat-hd/pull/66

IOError: [Errno 121] Remote I/O error

@kurisubrooks Is it the Pimoroni BME680 breakout that you're using?

IOError: [Errno 121] Remote I/O error

Can you confirm whether it works without the touchscreen, or does it seem to be a permanent error now?

fd / bk motors

Depends which way you wire it up! I'd recommend playing around with the wiring until it works as expected. I should also add info. about how to correctly wire it...

Add a channel type that renders a ffmpeg video stream

I get this error when I try to clear the schedule with `python3 station_42.py -x`: ``` 2025-06-09 23:24:11,264 INFO:root:Deleting all schedules Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/crt/FieldStation42/station_42.py", line 164,...

Add ability to set number of breaks in a schedule slot

I think include the endcap in the break count, so 3 would be 2 mid-show breaks plus the endcap.

Feature request: support for Weather Channel simulation WeatherStar 4000+

I have put together a very rough and ready docker-compose that runs the international version of the WeatherStar 4000+ web app and then uses another Docker container (based off another...