Mapping sound volume up down to Picade controls
Hello, I have a Picade based on MAME and Attract Mode only installed on a standard Bookworm Lite. It works perfectly. I can also manage the sound level from the terminal using the alsamixer command....
View ArticleNew 10" Bundle Purchase Doesn't Work - sound
Is this product being supported any more or discontinued? Purchase: Pimoroni Picade Cabinet Kit - 10" Display - PIM469, 16GB Card with NOOBS 3.1 for Raspberry Pi Computers, Raspberry Pi 4 Model B - 4...
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10" LCD Screen Kit white out while using (when upgrade to Raspbery Pi 4)
I bought a Picade 8" version at 2018 and bought a “Picade 10-inch Display Upgrade Kit” at 2020. It works well with my Raspberry Pi 3B. Last week I bought a Raspberry Pi 4 (8GB) with a USB-C version...
View ArticlePicade Redream button mapping
Hi, I’ve just finished building my 10" Picade (RPi 4 8GB) and everything is working ok, except, I had to install the redream emulator on Retropie to get my Dreamcast stuff working. However, the games...
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Picade Plasma Kit - Illuminated Arcade Buttons
Hi fellow pimoronis, While I have the plasma led lights kit for my picade, I remember reading on the product page that you could connect the pins directly on the gpio on the pi… The question is, does...
View ArticleEnabling wifi at installation on Picade Pi 4b
I just installed Retropie. How can I get inside Emulation Station to enable wifi? it’s written on screen to press button A but I tried to press all buttons without sucess. 2 posts - 2 participants...
View ArticlePicade Max (Beta) - Feedback
Waiting for the official product announcement thread, until then: First, huge fan. I have bought both the Picade 2015 and 2020 and have spent countless hours tinkering, playing, and enjoying them. I...
View ArticleBatocera 40 and Picade (2020)
Hi everyone, I’m trying to get Batocera up-and-running on my Picade (2020) using the Picade X HAT. I’ve followed both: Using Batocera Linux on a Picade Arcade Machine – Mike Jolley and Batocera Picade...
View ArticlePicade 8inch - Second Controller
Dear Buccaneers, I recently built my own Picade 8" with a Pi4 and I’m really enjoying it. However, one thing I’m curious about is that the built-in gamepad (connected via GPIO > XHat-Board) is...
View ArticleDYI game system for kids - need advice
I have several grandkids under the age of 7. I’d like to build them a simple game system. It would consist of an old flat screen monitor (HDMI) built into a flat wooden box that would fit on their...
View ArticlePlasma 2350 compatibility with Picade Plasma Kit
Hello, I have a Plasma Kit installed on a Picade. At he origine a Pi 4 was mounted on it and the Plasma kit worked perfectly. I changed the Pi 4 to a Pi 5. The Picade is working very well with...
View ArticleUse the Picade X HAT JST connector to connect the Plasma kit buttons
Hello dear buccaneers, I have a Picade 10" and a Plasma Kit. On the Picade x HAT the Plasma kit is connected using Dupont connectors connected to BTN7, BTN8, 5V and GND. I don’t understand why it...
View ArticlePicade Arcade - get rid of messages after scripts
Hello forum, I am asking myself how to avoid (or get rid of) certain messages appearing under RetroPie. My system is totally clean from any messages, except for the ones, that are appearing after...
View ArticleControl Plasma Kit with RGBcommander?
Hi Forums, does anyone know, if its possible to control the PICADE Plasma kit with something like RGBcommander or LEDspicer? Thanks! PS: I know how to control via pattern and png files but I am...
View ArticlePre-made image with controls dialed in?
I have built an image from scratch, and such and added my games, and scraped but I just cannot wrap my head around setting up controls for everything, and it is making me get migraines. I would be...
View ArticleConfiguring RecalBox with NVMe
I’ve built my picade max, and included a NVMe base initially using a SD card until the new NVMe arrived, which it did yesterday. I’ve just transferred my SD card over to the NVMe, booted it up and all...
View ArticleGetting RetroPie audio working on the Picade Max
I ran into and resolved a problem with getting audio working in RetroPie on the Picade Max, and I figured I’d share here. The instructions in the setup docs didn’t work for me; it refers you to the...
View ArticleJoystick issues in certain games - 2020 Picade
I have the 2020 Picade 10" screen version with original hardware, have noticed that the original joystick does not work well in a couple of my fav games, Donkey Kong and Pacman, wondering if a...
View ArticlePicade Max Batocera Joysticks
Hi - I know Batocera isn’t the preferred gaming distribution for Picade Max but I’ve got a simple question. I boot off my SD card and everything looks great. When in hit a button it asks me to...
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Picade not working on Pi 5 but does on Pi 4, seems starved for power
Hello, I understand that picade isn’t officially supported. [Edit, officially supported on Pi 5 rather] I’ve done my best to follow instructions to get it working on my Pi 5 by starting with these...
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