Greetings, I’m creating a new Inkyshot for my daughter but I’m experiencing a similar issue to one posted about a year ago where the inkyphat display will not change from its default out-of-box display. Mine is also installed onto a Pi Zero W with a fresh Balena OS install. I use a plain black & whi…

Update: decided to put the InkyPhat onto a Raspberry Pi 4 with new balenaOS image and I got the same problem. However, just before the “inkyshot INFO:root:Display type: InkyPHAT_SSD1608” line, I also get: inkyshot curl: (7) Failed to connect to 10.114.104.1 port 48484: Connection refused

@BBYJoe I’ve just been testing the project on a Pi Zero W and it seems to work correctly, but the problem I’ve got is that I don’t have the SSD1608 based display so can’t reproduce your setup exactly. I’ve bumped the version of the Inky library in the project in case it is the same thing as last t…

Inkyshot - InkyPhat display never changes (InkyPHAT_SSD1608)

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jmakivic December 7, 2021, 12:33am 3

@bbyjoe can you check whether that port is being occupied by something else?

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Inkyshot - InkyPhat display never changes (InkyPHAT_SSD1608)

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