pimoroni-pico/micropython/examples/badger2040

Badger 2040 Examples

• Function Examples
  • Battery
  • Button Test
  • LED
• Application Examples
  • Badge
  • Checklist
  • Clock
  • E-Reader
  • Fonts
  • Image
  • Launcher

Function Examples

Battery

battery.py

An example of how to read the battery voltage and display a battery level indicator.

Button Test

button_test.py

An example of how to read Badger2040's buttons and display a unique message for each.

LED

led.py

Blinks Badger's LED on and off.

Application Examples

Badge

badge.py

Create your own name badge! This application looks for two files on your MicroPython drive:

• "badge.txt" - A text file containing 6 lines, corresponding to the 6 different piece of text on the badge
• "badge-image.bin" - A 108x128px 1bit colour depth image to display alongside the text. You can use examples/badger2040/image_converter/convert.py to convert them:

python3 convert.py --binary --resize image_file_1.png image_file_2.png image_file_3.png

Checklist

checklist.py

A checklist application, letting you navigate through items and tick each of them off.

Clock

clock.py

A simple clock showing the time and date, that uses the E Ink's fast speed to update every second

E-Reader

e-reader.py

A mini text file e-reader. Comes pre-loaded with an excerpt of The Wind In the Willows.

Fonts

Fonts.py

A demonstration of the various fonts that can be used in your programs.

Image

image.py

An image gallery. Displays and lets you cycle through any images stored within the MicroPython device's /images directory. Images must be 296x128 pixels with 1bit colour depth. You can use examples/badger2040/image_converter/convert.py to convert them:

python3 convert.py --binary --resize image_file_1.png image_file_2.png image_file_3.png

Launcher

Launcher.py

A launcher style application, that gives a menu of other applications that can be loaded, as well as information such as battery level.