Pommes wrote:
> i found some old iphone headsets with headphone remote buttons, but no
> soldering iron, lets see, maybe i can ducktape the wires ...
> ill keep you posted:-)
You could also consider a small USB numeric keyboard or a USB volume
button? I use 'one of these'
chill wrote:
> If you only have, say, a light switch available I guess you could make
> it work with that, but you'd have to make it clear that the switch would
> have to be toggled one way and then the other (closed then opened) in
> quick succession for a single 'press'. Since you only need
Pommes wrote:
>
> Thing is: now i am at his place where parts like buttons and knobs are
> not readily available.
If you only have, say, a light switch available I guess you could make
it work with that, but you'd have to make it clear that the switch would
have to be toggled one way and then
chill wrote:
> I just checked - the pcp-sbpd.tcz extension does install pigpio.tcz as a
> dependency.
>
> The -v option in the command in the last line is for 'verbose' output.
> Not strictly necessary once it's up and running, but useful for
> debugging your setup.
>
> Regarding the
chill wrote:
>
> You'll need to install the sbpd extension, and I'm not sure if that also
> installs pigpio as a dependency - if not, install that too.
>
I just checked - the pcp-sbpd.tcz extension does install pigpio.tcz as a
dependency.
The -v option in the command in the last line is for
chill wrote:
> This should be straightforward. You'll need a 'momentary' switch,
> rather than a toggle switch, because the action associated with a button
> is triggered when the gpio pin is earthed briefly. You can set it up so
> that the button issues the 'pause' command when it is
This should be straightforward. You'll need a 'momentary' switch,
rather than a toggle switch, because the action associated with a button
is triggered when the gpio pin is earthed briefly. You can set it up so
that the button issues the 'pause' command when it is pressed. 'Pause'
will pause
Dear forum,
I am looking for the easiest solution, to play and pause on a
picoreplayer with a switch, by just connecting wires to GPIO pins, and
using something like a (light)switch to play or pause the player.
I found the thread announcing SqueezeButtonPi, but I didnt understand
that much.
