Just a short update – in my ESP8266 code I have a driver for the SSD1306 – and one of our readers had difficulty with this some time ago. Today I read the manual. Ooh, err. It turns out I’d put the wrong command in place – it worked if…
Category: SSD1306
Colour OLEDS
Just in case you were wondering about those pretty two-colour OLEDS we see on Ebay etc.. It would seem they are not QUITE compatible with the normal single colour ones – if you look at the photo on the right, it simply looks like they’ve split board to have yellow…
SSD1306 on the NEO Plus2
You might recall some time ago I wrote about using Python on the Orange Pi Zero etc to run the little SSD1306-based displays. Despite that being successful I did have a nagging doubt about the LUMA library because later on – when doing some apt-get upgrades I got a segmentation…
SSD1306 on ESP8266
I recently completed some work on the 240*320 ILI-based boards on my kitchen-sink ESP8266 code which is designed to work with the home control system but basically is an ESP8266 board that responds to MQTT commands. I’m very pleased with the display code but it came to my attention that…