>>> PIGPIO and GPIOZERO don't need root anymore, the user just needs to be in the
>>> gpio group
>>
>> Yes I did read that (and tried following the instructions to update), but either it
doesn't work or (more likely) I didn't update properly everything that needs updating.
If it worked, it would obviously be the most trivial solution to implement.
>>
>> I might just get another SD card and put the latest version of raspbian on there,
if that works OK then I'll copy over all necessary files from the old one.
>>
>
> If the current user is added to a group, it must relog to see the effect (current
session is not updated when such change occurs)

I'm pretty sure I did that, but anyway there are some issues with the pi 
camera (it stops responding after anywhere between 100000 - 400000 
photos being taken and needs a power cycle) so a newer build hopefully 
fixes that too.

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