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by cainkirisgai
Tue Jan 30, 2018 11:53 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

well found out why i couldnt find it lol installed the GBZ battery monitor instead of minty
by cainkirisgai
Mon Jan 29, 2018 9:09 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

after checking some of the install code I cant seem to find the values to change to get it to work with adafruit ads1115.
by cainkirisgai
Fri Jan 26, 2018 9:48 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

ok so i think i finally found out what was really messing me up. The power distribution board, dont have one and wasnt sure what that board was at all at first finally got back to being able to do some reading into it to find out what it was and now it makes sense on the wiring, so next question is ...
by cainkirisgai
Thu Jan 25, 2018 7:39 am
Forum: Show-off Corner
Topic: Portable RetroPie 3 (WIP)
Replies: 5
Views: 5599

Re: Portable RetroPie 3 (WIP)

Thanks everyone I'm waiting for a few more parts to come in to try hoolyhoos on screen battery icon again kinda borked the last set of Powerboost 1000s I had (oops.) Im hoping to redo the wiring on the buttons and whatnot with 22 gauge wire as well. I think when I do that I will take more pictures o...
by cainkirisgai
Sun Jan 21, 2018 12:30 pm
Forum: Show-off Corner
Topic: Portable RetroPie 3 (WIP)
Replies: 5
Views: 5599

Portable RetroPie 3 (WIP)

This is a little project I have been working on for the past few months, also it is my first build as well as my first time getting to play with a raspberry pi. Its still on going with some tweaks here and there as of writing this I'm trying to adapt the MintyPi Battery Monitor to work with it. Ill ...
by cainkirisgai
Sun Jan 21, 2018 12:27 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

It's all functional using a Bluetooth controller, I mounted 2 8ohm 3 Watt speakers on the back and installed a small fan on the bottom to keep it cool as it was giving me the overheat warning. Installed a push button on the side for quick on/off along with 2 push buttons on top for volume controls ...
by cainkirisgai
Sun Jan 21, 2018 11:34 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

It's all functional using a Bluetooth controller, I mounted 2 8ohm 3 Watt speakers on the back and installed a small fan on the bottom to keep it cool as it was giving me the overheat warning. Installed a push button on the side for quick on/off along with 2 push buttons on top for volume controls w...
by cainkirisgai
Sun Jan 21, 2018 1:53 am
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

This is the monster I'm building it's my first build of a retropie. The battery monitor isnt needed but will make it easier/safer for shutdown and prolonged use to prevent random shutdowns and possible corruptions.
by cainkirisgai
Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:04 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

i believe it was correct i undid everything and it powered back on so no harm there. Im still having a bit of trouble translating the layout that was given to what i have here. Im only using the ADS1115 board a raspberry pi3 and a powerboost 1000c or powerboost 1000. I think i might have it this tim...
by cainkirisgai
Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:45 pm
Forum: General Chat (Game Boy Zero)
Topic: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options
Replies: 168
Views: 139699

Re: On-Screen Battery Monitor Options

hmm not sure where i have gone wrong when i plug in the usb cable to the pi3 the pb1000 just shuts off and the pi doesnt power up