diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e345a0d0..501b3a75 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,57 +12,13 @@ loaded all of these repositories on the [Python package index](https://pypi.pyth so they can be installed with `pip` (note that pip won't install example code so for most users it's recommended to install from source). -In addition **all** of the Python libraries below support **both** Python 2.7 and Python 3.x! Note -if you do plan to use Python 3 it has totally separate libraries from Python 2 so you might -need to install all the libraries you use in **both** Python 2 and 3. See this video stream -for more details: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRFG32EebNc In particular on a Raspberry Pi -you probably want to install Python 3, PIP for Python 3, and the RPi.GPIO library (used -to talk to GPIO pins on the Pi) with these commands: - - sudo apt-get update - sudo apt-get install -y python3 python3-pip python-dev - sudo pip3 install rpi.gpio - ## Where do I find the new Raspberry Pi Python code? -Here is a table with each of the old libraries and a link to their new unique -GitHub repositories and easy pip install names: - -| Old Library Name | New Library Location | New `pip install` Package Name | Notes | -|------------------|----------------------|--------------------------------|-------| -| Adafruit_ADS1x15 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_ADS1X15 | adafruit-ads1x15 | [See guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-analog-to-digital-converters). | -| Adafruit_ADXL345 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_ADXL345 | adafriut-adxl345 | - | -| Adafruit_BMP085 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_BMP | adafruit-bmp | [See guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/using-the-bmp085-with-raspberry-pi/using-the-adafruit-bmp085-python-library). | -| Adafruit_CharLCD | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_CharLCD | adafruit-charlcd | [See new character LCD guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/character-lcd-with-raspberry-pi-or-beaglebone-black/overview). | -| Adafruit_CharLCDPlate | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_CharLCD | adafruit-charlcd | [See new character LCD guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/character-lcd-with-raspberry-pi-or-beaglebone-black/overview). | -| Adafruit_DHT_Driver | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_DHT | None, must be manually installed to properly compile C extension. | See the [C code for reading the DHT sensor](https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_DHT/tree/master/source/Raspberry_Pi_2) in the updated Python driver. | -| Adafruit_DHT_Driver_Python | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_DHT | None, must be manually installed to properly compile C extension. | [See updated DHT sensor guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/dht-humidity-sensing-on-raspberry-pi-with-gdocs-logging/overview) | -| Adafruit_I2C | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_GPIO | adafruit-gpio | See [updated I2C code](https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_GPIO/blob/master/Adafruit_GPIO/I2C.py) in the Python GPIO library. Import with `import Adafruit_GPIO.I2C as I2C` and create an instance of `I2C.Device` instead of the old `Adafruit_I2C` class. | -| Adafruit_LEDBackpack | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_LED_Backpack | adafruit-led-backpack | [See new LED backpacks guide.](https://learn.adafruit.com/led-backpack-displays-on-raspberry-pi-and-beaglebone-black/overview) | -| Adafruit_LEDpixels | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_WS2801 | adafruit-ws2801 | - | -| Adafruit_LSM303 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_LSM303 | adafruit-lsm303 | - | -| Adafruit_MCP230xx | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_GPIO | adafruit-gpio | See [updated MCP230xx code](https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_GPIO/blob/master/Adafruit_GPIO/MCP230xx.py). | -| Adafruit_MCP3002 | Deprecated, see MCP3008 chip. | - | - | -| Adafruit_MCP3008 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_MCP3008 | adafruit-mcp3008 | [See guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-analog-to-digital-converters). | -| Adafruit_MCP4725 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_MCP4725 | adafruit-mcp4725 | [See guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/mcp4725-12-bit-dac-with-raspberry-pi/overview) | -| Adafruit_PWM_Servo_Driver | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_PCA9685 | adafruit-pca9685 | [See guide](https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-16-channel-servo-driver-with-raspberry-pi/overview) | -| Adafruit_TCS34725 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_TCS34725 | adafruit-tcs34725 | - | -| Adafruit_VCNL4000 | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_VCNL40xx | adafruit-vcnl40xx | - | - -You might also be interested in other Python libraries which were never in this repository but are handy for talking -to other hardware: +**All** of the Python libraries now support Python 3.x and a wide variety of Linux/Single Board Computers. -| Device / Guide | Library Location | `pip install` Package Name | -|----------------|------------------|----------------------------| -| [BME280 Humidity & Pressure Sensor](https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-bme280-humidity-barometric-pressure-temperature-sensor-breakout/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_BME280 | TBD | -| [BNO055 Absolute Orientation Sensor](https://learn.adafruit.com/bno055-absolute-orientation-sensor-with-raspberry-pi-and-beaglebone-black/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_BNO055 | adafruit-bno055 | -| [ILI9341 LCD Displays](https://learn.adafruit.com/user-space-spi-tft-python-library-ili9341-2-8/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_ILI9341 | adafruit-ili9341 | -| [MAX31855 Thermocouple Sensor](https://learn.adafruit.com/max31855-thermocouple-python-library/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_MAX31855 | adafruit-max31855 | -| [MAX9744 Class D Amplifier](https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-20w-stereo-audio-amplifier-class-d-max9744/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_MAX9744 | adafruit-max9744 | -| [MCP9808 Temperature Sensor](https://learn.adafruit.com/mcp9808-temperature-sensor-python-library/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_MCP9808 | adafruit-mcp9808 | -| [PN532 NFC Interface](https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-nfc-minecraft-blocks/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_PN532 | adafruit-pn532 | -| [SSD1306 OLED Displays](https://learn.adafruit.com/ssd1306-oled-displays-with-raspberry-pi-and-beaglebone-black/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_SSD1306 | adafruit-ssd1306 | -| [TMP006 & TMP007 Temperature Sensors](https://learn.adafruit.com/tmp006-temperature-sensor-python-library/overview) | https://github.com/adafruit/Adafruit_Python_TMP | adafruit-tmp | +This library has been deprecated in favor of our python3 Blinka library. We have replaced all of the libraries that use this repo with CircuitPython libraries that are Python3 compatible, and support a wide variety of single board/linux computers!

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Visit https://circuitpython.org/blinka for more information

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CircuitPython has support for almost 200 different drivers, and a as well as FT232H support for Mac/Win/Linux!

## But I **need** the old code! What can I do?