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Button problem / New Picade X Hat broken?
Hi all, Two days ago i bought a Picade 10 inch screen model and it was a lot of fun to build! When all was done and i started to map the buttons (RetroPie 4.6) i noticed that button 3, 4, 1UP and Coin...
View ArticlePicade loses shutdown with xboxdrv
Hi, Hoping this is something simple I have overlooked? I have installed the universal xbox driver (xboxdrv) for my picade-x and it is working great!! except now I have lost the button shutdown...
View ArticleInstall Picadehat by mistake
I have an older Picade arcade machine and I haven’t used it in a while. I was downloading some saturn games but could’t get them to work so I had to do some changes to retropie to get it to launch. I...
View ArticleNew Picade 8" screen white halo
Hi, I’ve just realised since a couple of days ago there’s a whitening halo around my Picade screen, where the color is definitely washed out comparing the rest of the display. Since the Picade is not...
View ArticleButton measurements on top panel
Hey all, I’m working on a tool to generate animations for the plasma kit. I’d like to get some accurate physical measurements for the layout of buttons on the top panel I’m interested to know the...
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WIP: Plasmaburn: Create plasma led patterns and animations from templates
Hey all, I’ve been playing with my picade + plasma led buttons and have started a project to generate led animations. Plasmaburn is a library at the moment that will generate the PNG files to be used...
View ArticleA question about cooling with the Picade
Hello. I’ve been very interested in the Picade. From what I hear, the Pi 4 gets pretty hot. This wouldn’t usually be a problem since there is a plethora of fans and heat sinks available for it, but...
View ArticleSpeaker configuration in Retropie
Hi, I am building a home arcade machine. I have a X Hat and a speaker connected to it. I am unable to control the volume at all. Any ideas as to what would help would be appreciated. Thanks 4 posts -...
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Cooling on my picade
hardwear from PIHUT instaled raised3920×2204 2.26 MB hopfully this will help others i whould of put more pics up but only alowed one 3 posts - 1 participant Read full topic
View ArticlePicade Power Switch LED Won't Light
I finished the assembly of my 8" Picade with my Raspberry Pi 4B. All is well except the power switch LED will not light. The switch shuts down and starts the Picade fine but won’t light. I have made...
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Border round screen
hi what do i need to change to get full use of the screen i never noted till yesterday it has a borderlap pi bench3920×2204 1.88 MB 12 posts - 2 participants Read full topic
View ArticlePicade Buster RPI 4 and volume in retropie
Hi All. I have just built and am enjoying my PIcade…However I wanted to run retropie via Buster on a RPI 4…however when I do the Audio Device has no software volume control within Buster…when I access...
View ArticleUpgrade the Buttons on Picade
I would like to upgrade the buttons on my daughter’s second generation Picade. The current buttons stick a lot and don’t really have that arcade feel. I would like to upgrade the joystick as well if...
View ArticleHat controller, 10 inch screen both not working
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View ArticleBroken 10 inch ribbon cable
I broke the ribbon cable attached to the 10 inch picade screen. It was the gold connector on the screen end, is there a way to salvage it and still use it? Or is a replacement needed? 1 post - 1...
View Article10" with RetroPie 4.6 screen starts, emustation does not
Hey all! I’ve just finished building my Picade and I’m starting off with RetroPie 4.6 I edited the /boot/config.txt file to set force_hdmi_hotplug=1 After starting for the first time, I can see text...
View ArticlePicade assistance - Manchester
Hi all, I’ve recently bought a 10" Picade with a Raspberry Pi4. I’m experiencing issues with no display and the arcade buttons not being recognised. I’ve researched all the topics and tried for a...
View ArticleOriginal Picade Console vs New
Can someone tell me the differences between the original Picade console and the newest edition? I know the new one is compatible with the Pi4 but other than that are there any differences? I am...
View ArticlePicade 8" - Great unit - Have some questions about screen, power, audio, etc
First off, love this unit. I’m running RetroPie and a PI4 and it’s great. First Question - Does the screen OSD actually save the settings? Is there a way to do this programatically? I think the ansers...
View ArticlePowering the screen via USB to start initially off
Hi all! Ever since the pi 4 came out, I’ve been thinking of making a 2 player Picade with screens back to back utilizing the two video outputs (ala the old battleship game). What I would want to do is...
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