Four Letter pHAT has one simple purpose: to let you display four letter words*!
*Not that sort!!! Also lets you display other numbers, characters, etc.
https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/four-letter-phat
Full install ( recommended ):
We've created a super-easy installation script that will install all pre-requisites and get your Four Letter pHAT up and running in a jiffy. To run it fire up Terminal which you'll find in Menu -> Accessories -> Terminal on your Raspberry Pi desktop like so:
In the new terminal window type the following and follow the instructions:
curl https://get.pimoroni.com/fourletterphat | bash
If you choose to download examples you'll find them in /home/pi/Pimoroni/fourletterphat/
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Library install for Python 3:
sudo pip3 install fourletterphat
Library install for Python 2:
sudo pip2 install fourletterphat
In all cases you will have to enable the i2c bus.
- Getting started - https://learn.pimoroni.com/tutorial/sandyj/soldering-phats
- Function reference - http://docs.pimoroni.com/fourletterphat/
- GPIO Pinout - https://pinout.xyz/pinout/four_letter_phat
- Get help - http://forums.pimoroni.com/c/support