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by thegecko
Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:54 pm
Forum: Future Upgrades
Topic: Megajolt LCD display
Replies: 40
Views: 150166

Re: Megajolt LCD display

Hello, Made a quick video of the Raspberry Pi based Megajolt display. It's running test data in the video, but works well on the test bench, too. It runs a RPi Zero 2W($15) and a 128x32 OLED display ($3). Lots of fun discovering how Python works and how to hook it all up. Hope to have it flying in t...
by thegecko
Wed Mar 27, 2024 1:19 pm
Forum: Future Upgrades
Topic: Megajolt LCD display
Replies: 40
Views: 150166

Re: Megajolt LCD display

Hi, Just wanted to let folks I got a USB connected display working with a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W and a 20x4 LCD display, maybe $20 in parts. This is my first ever Pi/python project, so I'm sure my code is ugly, but it works. Takes about 15 seconds to boot up - will work to make that faster. It's got -...
by thegecko
Tue Mar 19, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: Future Upgrades
Topic: Megajolt LCD display
Replies: 40
Views: 150166

Re: Megajolt LCD display with USB?

Hello, I have a new MJ with the USB interface. I really want to create a display as others have done here. Has anyone figured out how to get the data out of the USB connector. It seems a usb host capable device would be required then the ability to break out the data. This is the closest project I h...