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        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>💞Fill out this survey! Get $5 cash coupon now!</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/26016/fill-out-this-survey-get-5-cash-coupon-now</link>
        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Announcements</category>
        <dc:creator>Doreen1020</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Survey 1: Cluster Case User Survey Questionnaire</strong><br />
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScy5HPy2-0UqZKy9okh9h1-rGKdlEbHBWsqTeYK2r7nC4a4Zg/viewform?usp=header" rel="nofollow">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScy5HPy2-0UqZKy9okh9h1-rGKdlEbHBWsqTeYK2r7nC4a4Zg/viewform?usp=header</a></p>

<p><strong>Survey 2: Meshtastic Handheld Display Terminal  Questionnaire</strong><br />
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd30uRepwl-Jhot2L3ZTfjDYEqkCg1XoySSFU-BTKmgicdY9Q/viewform?usp=header" rel="nofollow">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd30uRepwl-Jhot2L3ZTfjDYEqkCg1XoySSFU-BTKmgicdY9Q/viewform?usp=header</a></p>

<p><strong>Fill out this survey! Get 500 coins now!</strong></p>
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        <title>LoRa Modules Giveaway &amp; PCB Assembly Sponsorship – Boost Your IoT Projects!</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/1129/lora-modules-giveaway-pcb-assembly-sponsorship-boost-your-iot-projects</link>
        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 04:13:13 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Promotions</category>
        <dc:creator>Doreen1020</dc:creator>
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<a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.elecrow.com/blog/lora-modules-giveaway-and-pcb-assembly-sponsorship.html?r=YmFubmVy" title="LoRa Modules Giveaway and PCB Assembly Sponsorship – Boost Your IoT Projects!"><strong>LoRa Modules Giveaway and PCB Assembly Sponsorship – Boost Your IoT Projects!</strong></a><br />
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<p>😍 Campaign 1: Free LoRa Modules (No PCB Assembly Required): 4 Models Available</p>

<p>We provide four LoRa modules for you to choose from, helping you test and optimize your IoT projects:<br />
✅ nRFLRCC68 module<br />
✅ nRFLR1110 module<br />
✅ nRFLR1121 module<br />
✅nRFLR1262 module</p>

<p>How to Receive<br />
💕 Fill out the survey, select the LoRa module you need and submit the form. We will send it to you for free.<br />
💕 Each participant can claim only once, and each module can be claimed only once, though you may choose multiple modules to try (up to 4).</p>

<p>😍Campaign 2: BOM with LoRa modules, PCBA ≤5pcs &amp; ≤$500 → Free modules + PCBA sponsorship</p>

<p>If you have a Lora-related project, we provide a free PCB Assembly Sponsorship. If necessary, please click the link to apply for sponsorship.<br />
Users can enjoy free PCB Assembly Sponsorship services as long as they include any one of the seven LoRa modules (<a href="https://www.elecrow.com/iot/lora/module.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.elecrow.com/iot/lora/module.html</a>) listed above in the BOM, with a total of no more than 5 PCBs and a total amount of no more than 500 USD.</p>

<p>❣️ Join Now!<br />
Fill out the survey to claim your LoRa modules and upload your BOM file to start your free PCB Assembly service!</p>
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        <title>What actions should be taken to address the issue of excessive memory consumption by the UI</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/964/what-actions-should-be-taken-to-address-the-issue-of-excessive-memory-consumption-by-the-ui</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Elecrow HMI Display</category>
        <dc:creator>Jully</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Widgets and Screens:</strong><br />
1.Try to minimize the number of widgets and screens used in your project.</p>

<p><strong>Fonts:</strong><br />
1. Try to minimize the number of different font types used<br />
2. Minimize the generated font characters to only those you'll actually use - avoid unnecessarily generated characters. Use the Range and Symbols sections in the Font Manager. <br />
<a rel="nofollow" href="https://docs.squareline.io/docs/dev_env/fontmanager#create-new-font" title="https://docs.squareline.io/docs/dev_env/fontmanager#create-new-font">https://docs.squareline.io/docs/dev_env/fontmanager#create-new-font</a></p>

<p><strong>Images:</strong><br />
1. Try to minimize the number of images used<br />
2. Avoid using images with alpha channels when possible<br />
3. Where applicable, tile images that can be repeated. For example, instead of saving a divider line as a full image, save just a small section and adjust the widget size in the editor to determine the image size.<br />
4. Try to use style effects rather than images wherever possible.</p>

<p><strong>Memory Optimization:</strong><br />
1. Use the Temporary option in screen settings. When enabled, this loads the screen into memory only when it appears. It's recommended to enable this for all screens so only one screen loads into memory at a time, rather than the entire project. <br />
<a rel="nofollow" href="https://docs.squareline.io/docs/widgets#screen" title="https://docs.squareline.io/docs/widgets#screen">https://docs.squareline.io/docs/widgets#screen</a></p>
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        <title>💞Calling All Makers &amp; Developers from MFSZ2025: Join Us for an Exclusive Elecrow Company Tour!</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/27931/calling-all-makers-developers-from-mfsz2025-join-us-for-an-exclusive-elecrow-company-tour</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Announcements</category>
        <dc:creator>Doreen1020</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>The spectacular Maker Faire Shenzhen 2025 has just wrapped up. Although we weren't exhibitors this year, the incredible vibe has got us feeling nostalgic for our booth days back in 2024 &amp; 2023! <br />
Now, let's revisit our past exhibition highlights—and <strong>if you're still in Shenzhen, welcome to visit our company to see our new products and manufacturing</strong>!</p>

<p><strong>Blog:</strong><br />
<a href="https://www.elecrow.com/blog/calling-all-makers-and-developers-from-mfsz2025-join-us-for-an-exclusive-elecrow-company-tour.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.elecrow.com/blog/calling-all-makers-and-developers-from-mfsz2025-join-us-for-an-exclusive-elecrow-company-tour.html</a></p>

<p><strong>※ How to schedule your visit?</strong><br />
● How: Please contact <strong>info@elecrow.com</strong> to schedule a visit with our team. <br />
● Visit Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Beijing Time)</p>
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        <title>How to play any audio file on Elecrow Display 4.3 inch</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/1101/how-to-play-any-audio-file-on-elecrow-display-4-3-inch</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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        <dc:creator>harsh04</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>I am trying to play an MP3 file using ESP32-audioI2S** on my CrowPanel display. However, I am not hearing any audio output even though the MP3 decoding process seems to work fine.</p>

<p>Here is the serial log output when playing test1.mp3:<br />
SD card initialized successfully. Now Playing: test1.mp3<br />
Audio Info: MP3Decoder has been initialized, free Heap: 257352 bytes, free stack 5752 DWORDs<br />
Audio Info: Content-Length: 372513<br />
Audio Info: ID3 framesSize: 113<br />
Audio Info: ID3 version: 2.4<br />
Audio Info: ID3 normal frames<br />
Audio Info: Audio-Length: 372400<br />
Audio Info: stream ready</p>

<p>Here everything looks fine but I am not able to hear any audio  from my speaker<br />
Code I used:</p>

<h1>include &lt;Wire.h&gt;</h1>

<h1>include &lt;SPI.h&gt;</h1>

<h1>include &lt;SD.h&gt;</h1>

<h1>include &lt;FS.h&gt;</h1>

<h1>include "Audio.h"</h1>

<p>Audio audio;</p>

<h1>define I2S_DOUT  20</h1>

<h1>define I2S_BCLK  35</h1>

<h1>define I2S_LRC   19</h1>

<h1>define SD_MOSI  11</h1>

<h1>define SD_MISO  13</h1>

<h1>define SD_SCK   12</h1>

<h1>define SD_CS    10</h1>

<p>void setup() {<br />
  Serial.begin(9600);<br />
  while (!Serial);<br />
  pinMode(SD_CS, OUTPUT);<br />
  digitalWrite(SD_CS, HIGH);</p>

<p>SPI.begin(SD_SCK, SD_MISO, SD_MOSI);<br />
  SPI.setFrequency(1000000);</p>

<p>if (!SD.begin(SD_CS)) {<br />
    Serial.println("❌ SD card initialization failed!");<br />
    return; // Stop execution if SD card is not found<br />
  }<br />
  Serial.println("✅ SD card initialized successfully.");<br />
  audio.setPinout(I2S_BCLK, I2S_LRC, I2S_DOUT);<br />
  audio.setVolume(21); // Volume range: 0...21<br />
  Serial.println("🎵 Now Playing: test1.mp3");<br />
  audio.connecttoFS(SD, "/test1.mp3");<br />
}<br />
void loop() {<br />
  audio.loop();  // Necessary for continuous playback<br />
}<br />
void audio_info(const char *info) {<br />
  Serial.print("🔍 Audio Info: ");<br />
  Serial.println(info);<br />
}<br />
void audio_id3data(const char *info) {<br />
  Serial.print("📌 ID3 Metadata: ");<br />
  Serial.println(info);<br />
}<br />
void audio_eof_mp3(const char *info) {<br />
  Serial.println("✅ Song playback finished.");<br />
}<br />
void audio_showstation(const char *info) {<br />
  Serial.print("📡 Station: ");<br />
  Serial.println(info);<br />
}<br />
void audio_showstreamtitle(const char *info) {<br />
  Serial.print("🎶 Stream Title: ");<br />
  Serial.println(info);<br />
}</p>

<p>My Questions<br />
1. Are my I2S pin definitions compatible with the CrowPanel display?<br />
2. Do I need any additional configuration for ESP32-audioI2S on CrowPanel?<br />
3. Is there a way to verify if the I2S signal is actually being transmitted?<br />
4. Any suggestions on debugging why no sound is output?</p>
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        <title>Can I Sell My Projects on Elecrow?</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/1169/can-i-sell-my-projects-on-elecrow</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 11:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Elecrow support</category>
        <dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Whether you are A maker, student, educator, engineer, or anyone, as long as your DIY electronic products comply with laws and regulations, we welcome you to open a store on the A platform and start your creative sales journey!</p>
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        <title>What's Partner Seller Program?</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/1166/whats-partner-seller-program</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 02:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Elecrow support</category>
        <dc:creator>Erin</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Since Elecrow was established, we have maintained close cooperation with makers from all over the world. Along the way, we discovered that many makers have the idea of selling their DIY projects or even starting their own businesses. However, due to limitations like time, work, supply chain issues, or a lack of resources, independent sales can be a significant challenge for them.</p>

<p>To help these makers bring their ideas to life more easily, we launched the Partner Seller strategic program. <strong>This is not just a typical affiliate program — it is a tailored, one-stop service designed for makers, students, and engineers. It covers production services, free warehousing, free promotion, and support to sell and ship their DIY electronic projects to customers worldwide through the Elecrow platform, solving various challenges from production to sales!</strong></p>

<p>With this project, makers can focus more on innovation and development, while we handle the complex aspects of production, sales, and marketing. The Partner Seller program not only helps makers achieve their commercialization goals but also gives creative projects a chance to be seen by a global audience.</p>

<p>We look forward to collaborating with more creative and ambitious makers to bring these great ideas to the world! <br />
<img src="https://forum.elecrow.com/uploads/editor/qz/ufzkizsr3fmc.png" alt="" title="" /></p>
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        <title>❓Elecrow HMI x SquareLine UI Contest Support &amp; Troubleshooting</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/28133/elecrow-hmi-x-squareline-ui-contest-support-troubleshooting</link>
        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 09:57:56 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Announcements</category>
        <dc:creator>Doreen1020</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Stuck on a technical issue in our contest?</strong><br />
Don't let a bug stop your submission! Our technical support team are ready to help! <img src="https://forum.elecrow.com/resources/emoji/smile.png" title=":)" alt=":)" height="20" /></p>

<p><strong>Please fill out the Google form to inquire immediately ↓↓↓</strong><br />
<a href="https://forms.gle/XZH5bTDt3kADGsxX9" rel="nofollow">https://forms.gle/XZH5bTDt3kADGsxX9</a></p>
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        <title>How to Reduce your PCBA Costs? Four overlooked cost-saving tips</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/28100/how-to-reduce-your-pcba-costs-four-overlooked-cost-saving-tips</link>
        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Announcements</category>
        <dc:creator>Doreen1020</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>How to Reduce your PCBA Costs? Four overlooked cost-saving tips</strong><br />
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Struggling with high PCBA costs? Learn 4 overlooked cost-saving tips for PCB assembly, including BOM optimization and Elecrow's alternative parts service. Save money and time today!<br />
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<strong>More Details: <a href="https://www.elecrow.com/blog/how-to-reduce-your-pcba-costs.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.elecrow.com/blog/how-to-reduce-your-pcba-costs.html</a></strong></p>
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        <title>❓What Is Jetson Orin Nano? A Beginner-Friendly Guide</title>
        <link>https://forum.elecrow.com/index.php?p=/discussion/28092/what-is-jetson-orin-nano-a-beginner-friendly-guide</link>
        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 02:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
        <category>Announcements</category>
        <dc:creator>Doreen1020</dc:creator>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>What Is Jetson Orin Nano? A Beginner-Friendly Guide</strong><br />
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✅This guide breaks down <strong>everything you need to know about the Jetson Orin Nano</strong>, from core specs to real-world applications. Plus, we'll introduce something you won't find anywhere else: <strong>Elecrow Al Starter Kit for Jetson Orin Nano</strong>.<br />
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<strong><a href="https://www.elecrow.com/blog/what-is-jetson-orin-nano-a-beginner-friendly-guide.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.elecrow.com/blog/what-is-jetson-orin-nano-a-beginner-friendly-guide.html</a></strong></p>
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