Inky Frame: Include SDCard from micropython-lib.

pimoroni · Oct 6, 2023 · d873026 · d873026
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diff --git a/micropython/board/PICO_W_INKY/manifest.py b/micropython/board/PICO_W_INKY/manifest.py
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 require("urllib.urequest")
 require("umqtt.simple")
 
+# SD Card
+require("sdcard")
+
 # Bluetooth
 require("aioble")
 

diff --git a/micropython/examples/common/lib/sdcard.mpy b/micropython/examples/common/lib/sdcard.mpy
diff --git a/micropython/examples/inky_frame/README.md b/micropython/examples/inky_frame/README.md
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ The wireless examples need `network_manager.py` and `WIFI_CONFIG.py` from the `c
 
 You'll also need to install the `micropython-urllib.urequest` library using Thonny's 'Tools' > 'Manage Packages' or `common/lib/urllib` which contains a compiled `.mpy` version that uses less RAM. You should place this directory in `lib` on your Pico W.
 
-Finally for examples loading images, you'll need `sdcard.mpy` from `common/lib`. You should place this file in `lib` on your Pico W.
-
-- [/micropython/examples/common](../common)
-
 ### Button Test
 [button_test.py](button_test.py)
 

diff --git a/micropython/examples/inky_frame/image_gallery/README.md b/micropython/examples/inky_frame/image_gallery/README.md
@@ -24,11 +24,18 @@ Copy the images to your Pico W using Thonny.
 
 ### image_gallery_sd.py / image_gallery_sd_random.py
 
-Pop an SD card into your computer to copy the images across. (Alternatively, you can transfer them using Thonny, but you will have to mount the SD card using the REPL first).
-
-The SD card examples require `sdcard.mpy` from `common/lib`  - copy this file into the `lib` directory on your Pico W.
-
-- [/micropython/examples/common](../../common)
+Pop an SD card into your computer to copy the images across.
+
+Alternatively, you can transfer them using Thonny, but you will have to mount the SD card using the REPL first:
+
+```python
+import os
+import sdcard
+from machine import Pin
+sd_spi = SPI(0, sck=Pin(18, Pin.OUT), mosi=Pin(19, Pin.OUT), miso=Pin(16, Pin.OUT))
+sd = sdcard.SDCard(sd_spi, Pin(22))
+os.mount(sd, "/sd")
+```
 
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