Gaming • Re: Help with gpio buttons and image
Thanks again.So I installed a fresh copy of retropie on an sd card and then setup gpionext on it.It all works perfectly fine on that, so I'm guessing something on the image software causing the...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Official Raspberry Pi HDMI to VGA Cable - review
Just out of curiosity, how do these cables handle the problem that there are 3 different kinds of HDMI connectors used on the various models of Pi? The pictured cable seems to have a full sized HDMI...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Powering multiple RPi with 300W PSU
I have a quick question about that PSU, specifically the fan it has. Do you by any chance know what voltage it is? Could it be replaced by a noctua fan?Statistics: Posted by 7thCore — Sun Jul 14, 2024...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 GPIO power supply
Yes, use the 5v and ground pins. Use decent thickness wiring, solder on if possible as the Pi 5 has a fairly high current demand. Dupont connectors are not good enough.Thank you for your reply. I will...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Are ilclient libraries still available?
Source for them is still under https://github.com/raspberrypi/userland/In theory the ./buildme script should build and install it all for you, but no promises as it is deprecated.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Brand new RPi 4B freezes
What andrum99 says. Your issue isn't that using the browser freezes the Pi.It's that installing a LAMP stack takes hundreds of MBs of RAM, and there's not much left on a 1GB Pi4.You may get away with...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: No 'New Posts' ?
Still doesn’t seem to work like before the update.+1Statistics: Posted by gordon77 — Mon Jul 15, 2024 11:58 am
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Raspberry Pi reboot if it visits a specific site
It would probably help a lot if you gave us all some idea what "Selenium" is - other than a chemical element.Web browser automation - https://www.selenium.dev/ The other option could be Beautifulsoup...
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Interfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: RS-232 on Raspberry Pi 5
...It's generally for devices such as modems where the data rate to the modem was typically 115200, but the data rate over the phone line was 56000 or lower. The modem had to be able to tell the...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: I2C connection on Pi 5 not working
That couldn't be possible, take a look at this guide i just found. it also connects to i2c but uses 5V to power it:''And i only used the 5V for this specific lcd screen, for the rest only...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Setup WiFi ad-hoc network
Im working on a project that uses two rpi zero 2s running the latest version of raspberry pi os 64bit lite. Both pis need to communicate using UDP and this must be as reliable as possible. Since they...
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Beginners • Re: PI RAM amount
Masses of ram?! The original object of the RPi was to introduce people to programming cheaply. I didn't buy into RPi until it offered 1GB ram, which at the time could run a desktop system with...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Question: What is the 'default keyring' and how...
I'll share here for future inquires into this same problem (that no one wanted to answer).Very unfair statement. This is not a Proton VPN support forum. It's supported by RPI enthusiasts who will...
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Troubleshooting • Re: Offline repo for RPi OS doesnt work
@ALL: I think I've become a wiser (not wise guy. I suspect that my RPi runs a 64 bit kernel, though I thought I installed a pure 32 bit. I'll do some more checking on this. If this turns out to be so,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RDP display issues with PI 5
Normally we use RPi-connect or VNC Viewer to see the desktop of a remote pi, not Windows RDP (though I do use that for my x86 based Debian 12 system)What happens if you try that?Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Powering the Pico via a disassembled 5V wall adapter
Thank you. No USB devices. Just some peripherals attached via GPIOs -- switches and a variable resistor, essentially. I expect the wifi radio to be the largest consumer of energy in this system.I...
View ArticlePython • Re: How to get Python to use a custom library path
If your python program launches another python process (I've seen this kind of crazy thing...) that new python process will not have any knowledge of whether it's in a venv or not.The way you ensure...
View ArticleBeginners • 256G SSD - creating image on 32G USB
I have just got a nice clean Pi setup on my shiny new Pi5, with all my software etc installed - and I'm hoping to create a restoreable image before I break it!My OS is installed on a 256GB M2 SSD, and...
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General discussion • Re: OS / Harware Compatibilty
Perhaps there could be a note to the effect that a RPi with less than 2GB ram will not run the major web browsers supplied in the O/S, just for new users. I, personally, didn't expect my new RPiZero2W...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: [RPi4] Surround sound channel mapping / jacks wrong
Does speaker-test use the correct mapping when bypassing pipewire?I think you want something like:Code: speaker-test -D sysdefault:CARD=vc4hdmi0 -c 6Statistics: Posted by dom — Tue Jul 16, 2024 11:48 am
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