Troubleshooting • Re: Connecting pi to tight vnc
Ok. Real VNC Viewer (free) version 6.22.155 on my Win 10 laptop and iPad Air is running fine talking to a Pi2 running Buster 32-bit.So, no need to change to tight VNC or other.Also RealVNC has a...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: RPi 5 - omxplayer
Moving to standard Linux APIs and software is a sensible long term approach though.One could argue (and I do) that omxplayer was what made the Pi special and cool. The fact that it (omxplayer) depends...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Getting started - VScode install issue?
Any time you're having trouble with CMake, the first thing to try is always going to be deleting the build directory. Statistics: Posted by jags84 — Fri Aug 02, 2024 12:35 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Museum Display Kiosk
I know that many use Chrome in kiosk mode, so if you can convert your PDF into a webpage, then you can use JavaScript to do the following,if no mouse moves for X seconds - open the next pageif there...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: External Drive issues with Pi5
official USB3 to SATA OTG cableI don[t think there is such a thing...Do you have a link for your adapter / cableStatistics: Posted by DirkS — Sat Aug 03, 2024 11:55 am
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: custom I2C behaves strangely...
If the pull-up resistance is 2.2k then something somewhere seems to be loading the I2C bus with about 1nF of capacitance.Are there any long cables? If you have any capacitors on the bus, remove...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: More FPS for HQ camera on RPI 5
Well, I hope you enjoy your well deserved rest. And salute for fulfilling your primary obligations as priority. I know that sometimes feels a little contra-productive, but understandable and well...
View ArticleGeneral • Interrupt constantly fires weirdly
I am using a Pico W with a rotary encoder that has a button on the knob. This is software debounced and configured as follows;Code: 'e_button' : Pin(21, mode=Pin.IN,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Problem with the WiFi on RPI4
Hey guys, this issue has been happening for some time already and I don't really get what's the reason.I always use a VNC server to have a better control over my Pi, and after some time after booting,...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Need Guidance for RP2040 (PICO)
A Schmitt trigger GPIO input doesn't have any guarantees about the voltages at where it switches. No surprise if changing the signal frequency causes the low-going voltage to change. It's a design...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Using all GPIO pins
I'd start by double checking the wiring between pico and the relevant switches and, if possible, minimising the length of the cable between switch and pico.Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Sat Aug 03,...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: How to use waveshare display
You need to solder it or use a special press-fit connector.Statistics: Posted by trejan — Sun Aug 04, 2024 10:22 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: cannot start accounts service, upon reboot
About the PS ...A double-banger issue with the file transfers when connected to the PC ... of course ... turns out by connecting to a PC and testing:(a) the unpowered hubs work ... but are unstable...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Raspberry Pi connect with tailscale not streaming desktop
So I noticed that with the latest version of tailscale and raspberry pi connect on my raspberry pi 5 running bookworm when I click the screen sharing it connects but it presents me with a gray screen,...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Install Microsoft SQL Server on a Raspberry Pi
What trejan said and if you lok at the system requirements it says "x64-compatible only"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/l ... r16#systemI would go with postgresql, as ame said.Statistics: Posted...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Re: Raspberry Pi connect with tailscale not streaming...
Is Tailscale blocking any UDP ports? - see my post on the other thread.Also is it the free plan or a paid plan from Tailscale?Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Sun Aug 04, 2024 11:21 am
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Automatic Bat detector.
Kevin,I recall seeing a write-up of this thing a few years ago but can't be sure it was in MagPi or other publication I read. I do remember the graphic.There was a time that I could just hear the...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: What happened to my old account
Cannot say I have ever seen any other account name like mine (given the amount of time I've hung around on here thought I would have spotted at least one) and a scan through the 'm' users back till...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Base 64 encode image from libcamera
Why code and not use existing tools?Code: rpicam-jpeg -o - | base64 -w0Statistics: Posted by HermannSW — Sun Aug 04, 2024 12:30 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • pi5 keeps locking up
My pi5 loaded up with pi os - latest, keeps locking upfrom what i have seen - when i have left open a ssh terminal, it looks like file access has stopped - I can ping but anything touching a file...
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