Mark Harris
Mark Harris
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RE: OLED Refresh rate

Ron, so as to be sure we are both on the same page I want to go through the logic. Based on your settings below, you will display only 5 airports th...

4 years ago
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RE: OLED Refresh rate

Ron, the script that runs the OLED's (metar-display-v4.py) uses the same setting that the LED script (metar-v4.py) uses for FAA update timing. So unle...

4 years ago
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RE: LED's just staying white

You are right. If the FAA isn't reporting a METAR for an airport, it defaults to white. You can change this color in the LED Colors settings in the we...

4 years ago
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RE: LED's just staying white

Hey, thanks for the Kudos. I love your idea of doing plates. I hadn't thought of that but that could be very helpful. Can't wait to see it working. ...

4 years ago
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RE: Wrong light color

I'm not sure. I'll have to look at the FAA rules for this to determine if this is in error. Unfortunately I won't have a chance for a bit, as I'm out ...

4 years ago
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RE: Legend ON/OFF option

Yes, thanks for the clarification. I'll look at that possibility. It won't be available anytime soon though. But I'll look it over.- Mark

4 years ago
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RE: Legend ON/OFF option

Could you just turn off the legend in the settings that is there? It would then ignore those LEDs. If I'm not understanding properly, let me know. - M...

4 years ago
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RE: LEDs Not Working Properly

Then I'd reflow the solder on the pin on the rpi. Could be that there is a cold solder there causing the issue. - Mark

4 years ago
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RE: LEDs Not Working Properly

This may be too simple, but are you using the proper jumper wires, or could you be using some that have been stretched to wide? Here's an example of w...

4 years ago
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RE: Map 19x22

That's cool. Great job. What was your impression using the solderable breadboards. I've not tried it yet, though I have one waiting for the next bui...

4 years ago
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RE: Questions about initial setup

Great news! Thanks for the feedback on the RPi 4. I'm going to have to do some testing on one. I haven't built a board using an RPi4 yet. So I'll try ...

4 years ago
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RE: Questions about initial setup

Thanks for the video, that helps. A couple of thoughts. I noticed that the number of LED's listed on your page was 183. While it shouldn't effect the ...

4 years ago
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RE: Live Sectional PCB v1

That is very cool! Great job. I'm jealous. Not sure why you are getting snow. Post your test code and I'll compare it to the LS code to see what mig...

4 years ago
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RE: LEDs Not Working Properly

I agree, you have enough wattage. I hope you are right and the level converter is messing you up. Because you've got a clean setup up from what I can ...

4 years ago
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