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by SP33
Fri May 27, 2016 4:12 am
Forum: Hardware Help
Topic: Black Screen [Guide 03]
Replies: 18
Views: 12357

Re: Black Screen [Guide 03]

@SP33 I switched the yellow and the white but I have still a black screen... @Popcorn The ground goes to PP6, no ? My cables are reversed on the PCB screen ? So if I understand : white > circle yellow > square red > PP6 black > PP1 Tell me if it's correct :) I believe @Popcorn meant the video groun...
by SP33
Fri May 27, 2016 3:28 am
Forum: Hardware Help
Topic: Black Screen [Guide 03]
Replies: 18
Views: 12357

Re: Black Screen [Guide 03]

Swap the positions of the white and yellow wires. I believe the right orientation is yellow on the square contact, this is how I have it set up and I have seen others do the same. I also remember someone else fixing a black screen issue by doing this.
by SP33
Tue May 17, 2016 8:05 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Display Wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 3129

Re: Display Wiring

Hey there, Yeah, I think the wiring on the adafruit one is backwards. You can see it in the image here: https://www.adafruit.com/products/913 The shield on the yellow plug goes to the yellow wire. I should probably have mentioned it in the video, come to think of it. I was just showing folks how to...
by SP33
Tue May 17, 2016 7:35 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Display Wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 3129

Display Wiring

So I noticed when watching Part 3 of the video guides that like most of the tft screens used wermy has a red, black, yellow and white wire but he wired the yellow and white wires to the positive and negative connections for a "TV" on the pi zero. The screen I use has these same wires but the yellow ...
by SP33
Tue May 17, 2016 6:27 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Collecting information on alternative displays - please contribute
Replies: 706
Views: 750055

Re: Collecting information on alternative displays - please contribute

[Edit] Screen is not suitable for the project due to dimensions