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by DieselDummy
Fri Apr 05, 2019 10:43 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Sholder Buttons
Replies: 8
Views: 5033

Re: Sholder Buttons

Apis wrote:
Thu Apr 04, 2019 1:07 pm
Maybe ill try that on a seperate tin in the future.
That was my plan as well. There aren't any problems with the buttons I received from wermy, just wanted to try something different on the second build. I will be modifying wermys drill template for it too.
by DieselDummy
Thu Apr 04, 2019 11:29 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Sholder Buttons
Replies: 8
Views: 5033

Re: Sholder Buttons

You could try cutting the holes bigger and using start/select buttons from a GBColor or Pocket
by DieselDummy
Mon Apr 01, 2019 9:53 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner
Topic: MintyPi on steroids (Hard case/clam shell handheld portable Pi using a pi a3+)
Replies: 4
Views: 3700

Re: Hard case/clam shell handheld portable Pi (pi a3+)

Nice build! It's like a MintyPi on steroids. Thanx for sharing. Very cool
by DieselDummy
Thu Mar 28, 2019 9:02 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: hall effect shutdown
Replies: 3
Views: 2212

Re: hall effect shutdown

Are you powering the pi0 directly or using the MintyPi power board?
by DieselDummy
Thu Mar 21, 2019 11:05 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: anyone ever try installing backbuttons in the battery door?
Replies: 8
Views: 4710

Re: anyone ever try installing backbuttons in the battery door?

Good luck and let us know how it goes, maybe you will inspire some more people
by DieselDummy
Thu Mar 21, 2019 8:41 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: V3 screen issues. How to fix them!
Replies: 28
Views: 44866

Re: V3 screen issues. How to fix them!

The continuity test is huge! That cannot be stressed enough. My pi was soldered to the board perfectly in my opinion, but the continuity test proved otherwise. Always do the continuity test!
by DieselDummy
Thu Mar 21, 2019 6:09 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: anyone ever try installing backbuttons in the battery door?
Replies: 8
Views: 4710

Re: anyone ever try installing backbuttons in the battery door?

I have. Currently trying to find time to get everything in order to make it available to the public....and with more options. Check the link in my signature if you'd like to see, perhaps even for some ideas.
by DieselDummy
Mon Mar 18, 2019 5:56 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: JB Weld, Gorilla Glue, or something else?
Replies: 4
Views: 3160

Re: JB Weld, Gorilla Glue, or something else?

Yeah, HoolyHoo has designed some glue free brackets for power and mode switch, the screen glass I've used has adhesive tape already, I use E6000 for smaller parts like the speaker, and gorilla brand 2 part epoxy for the screen bracket.
by DieselDummy
Sun Mar 17, 2019 4:18 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Securing Kite's USB/HDMI Board - Recommendations?
Replies: 3
Views: 2731

Re: Securing Kite's USB/HDMI Board - Recommendations?

Yes it will be okay like that. The HoolyHoo bracket will push it down and sandwich the board between the two pieces of the shell. I built three so far using kites circuit sword and have not had a problem. Personally, I use epoxy to secure the screen in place. Be careful not to build it up too much a...
by DieselDummy
Sun Mar 17, 2019 11:59 am
Forum: Support (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: Kite's Circuit Sword - Kodi Navigation
Replies: 10
Views: 5933

Re: Kite's Circuit Sword - Kodi Navigation

You raise a good point. Do you already have kodi installed and function but just need the controller set up for the kodi navigation?