The latest challenge was to get the screen working. This section had a pretty big number of parts to add to the board, including the HDMI/DVI transmitter which needed soldering down to a large thermal pad under the chip. I did the pad using some low-temperature solder paste and …
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LCD Display
Installing Adafruit SPI LCD library:
sudo pip3 install adafruit-circuitpython-rgb-display
Copy the example from the readme at https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_RGB_Display. It needs some modifications to match our pinout and to drive the backlight and reset pins:
import time import busio import digitalio from board import SCK, MOSI …