Jeff Epler

CircuitPython core developer Jeff Epler joins the show. He and Paul discuss how he sees his role as a core developer, adding JPEG support to CircuitPython, and adding over 2000 new fonts.

00:27 Welcome Jeff and his start with computers

00:54 How Jeff started with open source

1:45 Discovering CircuitPython

2:12 Jeff’s role as a CircuitPython core developer

3:43 Retro computing

• The Commordion: linusakesson.net

4:43 The Memento camera and JPEG support in CircuitPython

7:17 Adding over 2000 new fonts to CircuitPython

• adafruit/circuitpython-fonts: A collection of PCF-format fonts packaged for easy use in CircuitPython

10:53 Which board?

12:05 Follow Jeff:

• GitHub
• Mastodon
• Blog