Install the robot-hat
ModuleΒΆ
robot-hat
is the supported library for the Robot HAT.
Warning
When installing the Raspberry Pi OS, please use the Raspberry Pi OS (Legacy) version - Debian Bullseye.
If the version you install is Bookworm, the Speaker will not function properly.
Update your system.
Make sure you are connected to the Internet and update your system:
sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade
Note
Python3 related packages must be installed if you are installing the Lite version OS.
sudo apt install git python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-smbus
Type this command into the terminal to install the
robot-hat
package.cd ~/ git clone -b v2.0 https://github.com/sunfounder/robot-hat.git cd robot-hat sudo python3 setup.py install
Note
Run
setup.py
to download some necessary components. You may have a network problem and the download may fail. At this point you may need to download again. In the following cases, typeY
and pressEnter
to continue the process.