FINALLY got everything working together. Getting the volume knob and skip button to BOTH work on startup took too many hours. So what made it work you ask? I HAVE NO IDEA! It just did one day and I went with it! 🙂 ...
I BARELY had enough space to get everything inside. I had to use a cutting wheel to cut a whole lot of the radios chassis. After cutting and cutting I finally got everything to fit. I used super glued velcro to hold several items into place. Zip ties for other...
After five hours of coding I finally got the volume knob to work! This was definitely the biggest hurdle for this project, at least I hope so. Thank you to those who run the AI over at https://www.blackbox.ai/ that assisted me in learning and writing Python code....
The coding part isn’t the most fun, but whenever I can get it working it will pay off! I’ve spent at least 4 HOURS trying to get one volume knob to work and it hasn’t yet. Though, tonight I did get one step closer. Eventually it will work! Between...
I didn’t have the exact connectors but was too excited to care! So, I hooked these up and got a lot of static. Took me a few minutes before I realized the green and blue wire are supposed to go into the single blue housing and not split up as in the photo. Once...
We got power and access! Though, I didn’t have a power cable to power the AMP. So, temporarily I had to remove the AMP for I could plug power into the rPi. I wanted to get a head start on what I’m getting into software-wise while waiting for the correct...
