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== Description ==
== Product picture ==


It is the cutest, little display for the Raspberry Pi. It features a 3.5" display with 480x320 16-bit color pixels and a resistive touch overlay. It's designed to fit nicely not only to the Pi Model A or B but also works perfectly fine with the Model B+.<br>
== Product Features ==


'''Model:[http://www.elecrow.com/35-inch-480x320-tft-display-with-touch-screen-for-raspberry-pi-p-1385.html RPA03510R]'''<br>
* 320×480 resolution
* Resistive touch control
* Supports any revision of Raspberry Pi (directly-pluggable)
* Compatible with Raspberry Pi A, B, A+, B+, 2B, 3B, 3B+versions
* Drivers provided (works with your own Raspbian/Ubuntu directly)
* Size perfectly fits the Pi
* High quality immersion gold surface plating
* Supports Raspbian system, ubuntu system ,kali Linux system


[[File:3.5 Inch 480x320 TFT Display with Touch Screen for Raspberry Pi.jpg|400px]]
== Product Parameters ==


== Features ==
*480x320 resolution
*Universal 3.5” Display for the Raspberry Pi
*Compatible with Raspberry Pi A, B, A+, B+, and Pi2 versions
*Powered not only from your computer, but also from your portable power
*Adapt for Raspbian system
== Specifications ==
*LCD Type:TFT
*LCD Type:TFT
*LCD Interface:SPI
*LCD Interface:SPI
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*Backlight:LED
*Backlight:LED
*Resolution:480*320 (Pixel)
*Resolution:480*320 (Pixel)
== Interface Function ==
== Interface Function ==


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===Step 1:Download the Raspbian IMG===
===Step 1:Download the Raspbian IMG===
https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/
https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/
===Step 2: Burn the system image'''===
===Step 2: Burn the system image===
If you don't know how to do that,you can refer to the [https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/README.md Raspberry Pi office tutorial]
If you don't know how to do that,you can refer to the [https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/installation/installing-images/README.md Raspberry Pi office tutorial]


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==Touch screen calibration==
==Touch screen calibration==
*This LCD can be calibrated using a program called xinput_calibrator
*This LCD can be calibrated using a program called xinput_calibrator
*Install it with the commands:
*Install it with the commands:
  cd Elecrow-LCD35<br>
  cd Elecrow-LCD35<br>
  sudo dpkg -i -B xinput-calibrator_0.7.5-1_armhf.deb
  sudo dpkg -i -B xinput-calibrator_0.7.5-1_armhf.deb
*Click the '''Men''' button on the task bar, choose '''Preference''' -> '''Calibrate Touchscreen'''.
*Click the '''Men''' button on the task bar, choose '''Preference''' -> '''Calibrate Touchscreen'''.
*Finish the touch calibration following the prompts. Maybe rebooting is required to make calibration active.
*Finish the touch calibration following the prompts. Maybe rebooting is required to make calibration active.
*You can create a 99-calibration.conf file to save the touch parameters (not necessary if file exists).
*You can create a 99-calibration.conf file to save the touch parameters (not necessary if file exists).
  /ect/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-calibration.conf
  /ect/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-calibration.conf
*Save the touch parameters (may differ depending on LCD) to 99-calibration.conf, as shown in the picture:
*Save the touch parameters (may differ depending on LCD) to 99-calibration.conf, as shown in the picture:
[[File:124.jpg |600px]]
[[File:124.jpg |600px]]


==Install Soft Keyboard==
==Install Soft Keyboard==
*Install the reference link:https://github.com/Elecrow-keen/Elecrow-LCD5/wiki/How-to-Install-Soft-Keyboard
*Install the reference link:https://github.com/Elecrow-keen/Elecrow-LCD5/wiki/How-to-Install-Soft-Keyboard


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Revision as of 21:17, 17 May 2018

Product picture

Product Features

  • 320×480 resolution
  • Resistive touch control
  • Supports any revision of Raspberry Pi (directly-pluggable)
  • Compatible with Raspberry Pi A, B, A+, B+, 2B, 3B, 3B+versions
  • Drivers provided (works with your own Raspbian/Ubuntu directly)
  • Size perfectly fits the Pi
  • High quality immersion gold surface plating
  • Supports Raspbian system, ubuntu system ,kali Linux system

Product Parameters

  • LCD Type:TFT
  • LCD Interface:SPI
  • Touch Screen Type:Resistive
  • Touch Screen Controller:XPT2046
  • Colors:65536
  • Backlight:LED
  • Resolution:480*320 (Pixel)

Interface Function

File:Example1567.jpg

Usage

When users connect the Raspberry Pi to use, they need to configure the official system. Or you can also burn the configured system image directly.
Tips:Basic for Raspbian Jessie with PIXEL (2017-04-10-raspbian-jessie.img)

Step 1:Download the Raspbian IMG

https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/

Step 2: Burn the system image

If you don't know how to do that,you can refer to the Raspberry Pi office tutorial

Step 3: Open terminal and Download the driver on RPI

Run:

git clone https://github.com/Elecrow-keen/Elecrow-LCD35.git

Step 4: Install driver

Run:

cd Elecrow-LCD35
sudo ./Elecrow-LCD35

Wait A Few Minutes, when the system reboot ok, you can see that.

File:3.5 Inch 480x320 TFT Display1.jpg

Touch screen calibration

  • This LCD can be calibrated using a program called xinput_calibrator
  • Install it with the commands:
cd Elecrow-LCD35
sudo dpkg -i -B xinput-calibrator_0.7.5-1_armhf.deb
  • Click the Men button on the task bar, choose Preference -> Calibrate Touchscreen.
  • Finish the touch calibration following the prompts. Maybe rebooting is required to make calibration active.
  • You can create a 99-calibration.conf file to save the touch parameters (not necessary if file exists).
/ect/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-calibration.conf
  • Save the touch parameters (may differ depending on LCD) to 99-calibration.conf, as shown in the picture:

File:124.jpg

Install Soft Keyboard

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