3 Installation

From The Build

The project provides the latest builds at the releases section.

• Install the UF2 file.
• Plug the Raspberry Pi Pico.

mv build/src/wear-pico.uf2 /path/to/pico-driver

Compilation With Docker

• Clone this repository. And run submodule update. This will install the Pico SDK. If the pico-SDK is installed, you can update the docker-compose file accordingly.

git clone https://github.com/umutsevdi/wear-pico.git
cd pico-sdk
git submodule  update --init
cd ..

• Install the Waveshare Touchscreen driver for Raspberry Pi Pico.

wget https://files.waveshare.com/upload/3/3e/1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico.zip
unzip 1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico.zip
mv 1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico/c/ src/waveshare
rm 1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico* -rf

• Start the compiling container.

docker-compose up -d && docker exec -it picobox bash

• Compile the program. In the container

mkdir -p /app/build
cd /app/build
cmake ..
make
exit
mv build/src/wear-pico.uf2 /path/to/pico-driver

Source Compilation

• Clone this repository. And run submodule update. This will install the Pico SDK. If the pico-SDK is installed, you can update the docker-compose file accordingly.

git clone https://github.com/umutsevdi/wear-pico.git
cd pico-sdk
git submodule  update --init
cd ..

sudo apt update && apt-get install -y \
    cmake \
    gcc-arm-none-eabi \
    libnewlib-arm-none-eabi \
    libstdc++-arm-none-eabi-newlib \
    vim \
    python3 \
    g++
export PICO_SDK_PATH=/path/to/pico-sdk/

• Install the Waveshare Touchscreen driver for Raspberry Pi Pico.

wget https://files.waveshare.com/upload/3/3e/1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico.zip
unzip 1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico.zip
mv 1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico/c/ src/waveshare
rm 1.28inch_Touch_LCD_Pico* -rf

• Start the compiling container.

docker-compose up -d && docker exec -it picobox bash

• Compile the program. In the container

mkdir -p /app/build
cd /app/build
cmake ..
make
exit
mv build/src/wear-pico.uf2 /path/to/pico-driver