Are you running it as sudo? https://learn.adafruit.com/pi-video-output-using-pygame/pointing-pygame-to-the-framebuffer
Jon On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 10:00 AM Mark A. Yoder <mark.a.yo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yup, I think before it would grap fbcon, but not now. > > --Mark > > On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 12:21:35 PM UTC-4 RobertCNelson wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 10, 2020 at 11:16 AM Mark A. Yoder <mark.a...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > I have a ili9341 2.4" TFT display wired to SP1 on my BeagleBone Black >> and it's working fine when I run fbi to display images, or mplayer to play >> movies. >> > >> > I'm unable to get pygame to display on it. I'm trying to get my >> clock.py[1] to work and all I get is: >> > pygame 1.9.4.post1 >> > Hello from the pygame community. https://www.pygame.org/contribute.html >> > Driver: fbcon failed. >> >> I'd expect it to use fbcon.. >> >> But why didn't it pick it up... >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Robert Nelson >> https://rcn-ee.com/ >> > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/d43c767e-987b-49a5-91d2-ffc8f95132cen%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/d43c767e-987b-49a5-91d2-ffc8f95132cen%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAG99bkrSDCz8Ky%2BFHtCXXnavp66X%2B-3zTZLnBeDDjrNi%2B7Qs7A%40mail.gmail.com.
