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Raspberry Pi Pico can be programmed using Micropython or C/C++. This will deal only with MicroPython.
Raspberry Pi Pico can be programmed using Micropython or C/C++. This will deal only with MicroPython.
To upload your file to Pico, it need to be put into bootloader mode: hold down the '''bootsel''' button while plugging the USB cable: it should show up as a drive called RPI-RP2.


== Fonts ==
== Fonts ==

Revision as of 10:51, 30 September 2023

Introduction

583 RGB leds in 53x11 grid. Raspberry Pi Pico W (microcontroller), speaker with amplifier, two (2) I2C Stemma/qt sensor sockets, a light sensor (phototransistor) facing front and nine (9) control buttons, a reset button, JST-PH battery connector.

Connecting

Programming

Raspberry Pi Pico can be programmed using Micropython or C/C++. This will deal only with MicroPython.

To upload your file to Pico, it need to be put into bootloader mode: hold down the bootsel button while plugging the USB cable: it should show up as a drive called RPI-RP2.

Fonts

Stationary, centred, scrolling text.

Font library

Sound