Camera board • Re: Timelapse no header on second timestamp file
This doesn't directly answer your question, but take a look at this: https://github.com/eat-sleep-code/camera.timelapseIt will generate a timelapse video every 24 hours and can do it while...
View ArticleMedia centres • Re: advice on beginner media player for Pi3/Pi4
Most people get a caravan so they can enjoy nature. If you just want to watch movies you can do that at home.Since this person is not computer literate I'd suggest they get an old (or new) laptop as...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: RP2040 pull-down resistance below data sheet ranges
The pull-ups and pull-downs are not resistors. Of course, they resist current but the relationship between voltage and current is not exactly linear, i.e. they don't obey Ohm's law. This is normal for...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: look giving strange results
Actually ame I did read the man page before posting here.Well, the man page describes what the software does. To answer your question "Having used 'look' on a Linux system for over 20 years I'm not...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: New User Suggestions
What other basic stuff yall use yours for?You may get some really off the wall answers... My uses are fairly simple. I have three Pi4Bs set up to run the backend of a convention registration system....
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Removing exim4-base fails to remove systemd timer symlink
This is a removal issue with the package exim4-base. On install, PiOS automatically configures the systemd timer exim4-base.timer -> /lib/systemd/system/exim4-base.timer (something PiOS is quite...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: RPI5 and Codec Zero Not Working
It's been a few days since the last post and I can confirm the above behaviour. Is anyone nearer to finding a solution for this?I've already bought an 8GB Pi5 to upgrade my Pi Mini-PC and can't afford...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Blacklisted from official Facebook page and topic...
Hmm. You're tempting fate by posting a new thread about it. I sense the ban hammer incoming.As I said in your now deleterd thread, RPL are in the UK where it is still the weekend so their offices are...
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Beginners • Re: is a smart calendar a suitable beginner project? Touchscreen...
So I think I got the system to reliably boot up the calendar after something like an update and reboot from SSH session. I do have network-chucks recommended unattended upgrades on, but that doesn't...
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Media centres • Codec HAT / Software setup to replace ancient Roku SoundBridges
I've been using Roku SoundBridge Network Music Players for years. Roku stopped making them in 2008.They are barely usable as media players these days*, but they have three important features:a display...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: problem updating pi5 4gb
Rpdom,At least for me, the update / upgrade with 64 bits in the 5 had 30+ errors. As I said, I am happy with the 5 running 32 bit. Compared to my old 4, the 5 performance is superior.That being said,...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Removing exim4-base fails to remove systemd timer symlink
The exim4-base package comes straight from upstream Debian and it's not customized/modified specifically for RaspberryPi OS - you should report the issue at...
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General programming discussion • Re: Pi 5 Data analytics e.g. R studio, perl,...
I've been quite impressed by the performance of DuckDB on Pi5 with 8Gb RAM. TPCDS at scale factor 100 creates a 28Gb database with tables up to 300million rows. I expected most queries to fail at this...
View ArticleAdvanced users • EEPROM settings documentation
How to use the real-time clock functionality in Raspberry Pi 5 suggests changing EEPROM to include WAKE_ON_GPIO=0I would like to know just what this does.Does this prevent entering low power mode on...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi IPO
Not just cost: you can't integrate it into any project that connects to designated federal infrastructure in the USA. That might not seem much, but having a product that you can't integrate and sell...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: I'm a beginner and I can't use sudo apt-get install anymore!...
bensimo, how do you run a pi5 with bullseye? at my knoweldge its only bookworm on pi5.Statistics: Posted by raspberry400 — Tue Feb 13, 2024 2:42 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Did I make a mistake?
I write all documentation in OneNote and then I have to drop the picture of the completed work on a SharePoint folder. Once it is in the folder, I copy the link to the photo and paste it into OneNote...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: EEPROM settings documentation
with the pi4, WAKE_ON_GPIO=1 would cause the VPU firmware to go into a low power state, with a gpio edge interrupt setup on gpio4and once that is triggered, it will resume bootingand...
View ArticleOther RP2040 boards • Re: RP2040 with ESP8285 on board
The Pico +ESP8285 board uses about 110mA at 5V. That's a lot more than the Raspberry Pi Pico W, which functions well on around 40mA. I've found that it is possible to put the ESP8285 into deep sleep...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Installation of other desktop environments to RPIOS
I use budgie desktop. I make my own distribution with it for pi with bookworm (pi5/pi4, etc) which works well with a touchscreen two finger zoom, long touch, on screen keyboard, three finger scroll...
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