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by OscarPi
Sat Aug 29, 2015 3:53 pm
Forum: Astro Pi
Topic: Pitch Axis
Replies: 1
Views: 852

Pitch Axis

Hi,
When I get the orientation from my Sense HAT, the pitch axis never returns a value between 83 and 254 degrees and I don't know why. The rest of the axis work normally. Does anyone know why this is? Thanks
by OscarPi
Tue Aug 25, 2015 11:07 am
Forum: Astro Pi
Topic: GPIO Pins used by Sense HAT
Replies: 8
Views: 19677

GPIO Pins used by Sense HAT

Hello,
I am wondering which GPIO pins the Sense HAT uses, so I could use attach it to the Raspberry Pi with jumper wires and then use other GPIO pins.
Thanks!
by OscarPi
Tue Aug 25, 2015 9:43 am
Forum: Astro Pi
Topic: Altimeter
Replies: 12
Views: 6140

Altimeter

Hello, I was wondering if it would be possible to make an altimeter with the astro pi pressure sensor. I have looked at this site: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/images/epz/wxcalc/pressureAltitude.pdf and I wonder if I could just use the pressure reading as the station pressure? (I think station pressure m...
by OscarPi
Sun Jun 14, 2015 3:31 pm
Forum: Astro Pi
Topic: Python Executable File?
Replies: 1
Views: 939

Python Executable File?

On the information pack ( http://astro-pi.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Secondary-School-Information-Package-v1.2.pdf ) it says you need to provide the python source code and an executable file. Aren't python files executable? Does this just mean you need to add a hashbang and the beginning of the ...
by OscarPi
Sat May 16, 2015 3:01 pm
Forum: Astro Pi
Topic: Setup problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1464

Re: Setup problem

Hi, Thanks a lot for your solution. I have already managed to solve it however by running:

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wget -O - http://www.raspberrypi.org/files/astro-pi/astro-pi-install.sh --no-check-certificate | bash
Oscar
by OscarPi
Sat May 16, 2015 12:29 pm
Forum: Astro Pi
Topic: Setup problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1464

Setup problem

Hi, I have just received my astro pi. It was working perfectly, but then I ran an update (raspberrypi-bootloader was updated?) and now when I turn it on the LED matrix shows the power on pattern and then nothing else happens. If I run the example programs, I can still get readings from the IMU but t...

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