Troubleshooting • annoying focus grabs
So if i'm working in a terminal window and choose to run a graphical app from there, when I close the app the focus does NOT return to the terminal i'm using, but LEAPS to a different display...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Serial Monitor missing from VScode Pico extension.
Be sure to mention you are using VS Codium and not VS Code when posting questions. People still don't take notice even when I do!There is not a specific VScodium PICO extension so it should not...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: A Pi Pie Chart
Apparently eight-socket Lenovo X3950 X6 scale-up servers are plentiful on eBay and one can get a discount by purchasing more than one. As nice as they look, I prefer unsweetened hot chocolate....
View ArticleBeginners • Booting Sd card reading problem
hello i keep on tryng to install the raspberry os n to my raspberry pi zero 2w but it kept not reading the sd card i use 2 different sd cards already and formatted them multiple times but it really...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RPI5-camera: using rpicam-raw can get good raw image while...
Hi Rasp Pi engineers,Recently I'm bringing up a new image sensor on RPI5, it has two working modes: linear mode and ALTM mode, (ALTM mode is sensor itself does ALTM and output). Both output 12 bit raw...
View ArticleBeginners • Want to control 4 pin PWM fan speed with Pi 5
Hi All...I'm somewhat of a newb. I assembled a dual NVMe NAS with a CM5 and got it working no problem. I built an analog to digital converter using HiFiberry's Studio ADC XLR board that seems to work...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Webscrapping of sites with javascript
Which Pi are you using?Oh, I thought it didn't matter, but a Pi4Statistics: Posted by valnurat — Thu Feb 26, 2026 12:44 am
View ArticlePython • Re: DIY touchpad with RPi.GPIO and gpiozero
Ah yes, but what's the fun in it. Heck, my 75 year old 50 ctvs is probably worth as much as my Pi.Statistics: Posted by rquint — Thu Feb 26, 2026 12:52 am
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Driving hundreds of LEDs with the Pico
Tuning the drive strength doesn't change the LED current by a whole lot. I collected some data a few months ago to compare against WS2812 current draw. This is for a green LED from the junk pile:Code:...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Raspberry Pi against snow
My window was open, my Pi 3 was permanently connected near that window (to test my GPS module)...There was a heavy snowfall, I found snow on my Pi, I removed it, disconnected it, turned it over, then...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi against snow
Snow melts, water and electricity doesn't mix.Your post implies that the Pi was powered up at the time, was it protected in a case?Statistics: Posted by wildfire — Thu Feb 26, 2026 3:13 am
View ArticleGaming • Re: Unreal Tournament won't start.
I've found a couple of things need tweaking to run UnrealGold as well:Rename libSDL3-3.0.so.0 to libSDL3.so.0 under SystemARM64Copy DefUser.ini and DefaultLinux.ini from System64 to SystemARM64From...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: How will California Law (AB 1043) affect Raspi OS?
I don't usually comment much on the politics of other countries but this seems to be an over use of "won't someone think of the children?".It's what you might call, a pretext.Written by people who...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Cant power 2 sata disks with my Raspberry
I have one RP4 and i need to create one small NAS for home usage, but i want to save the data on two 2,5" sata disk. And im using this adapter:If I usage ONLY ONE disk at time, i have no problems. But...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: No access to /dev/mem is killing me
I now have it running on boot with chmod 777 to /dev/gpiomem in rc.local.But with that I have no keyboard input. It seems I should be using systemd, but I cannot find anything about running chmod with...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: CM5 w/ IO board bricked
The problem was that the hub only recognises one port as host (which can be tricky with a powered hub). That, and the incompatible boot orders between cm4 and cm5.Statistics: Posted by AndrewKnutsen —...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Getting GPIO Python code running at boot
Tried putting them both in an executable bash and it still not working. Nothing on boot and "systemctl start" just sits there until I Ctrl+C. "systemctl status" is only showing the first line..?Code:...
View ArticleCamera board • replacement for PiKrellCam on RPi Zero W?
I've been using PiKrellCam for years, and love it.It's been running on a Pi Zero W, with an OG Pi camera, since forever.I was fix'n to upgrade the OS from "Raspbian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)" to "Raspbian...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: replacement for PiKrellCam on RPi Zero W?
I do not have an answer I was just going to say that the software I used has the same issue.RPI_Cam_Web_Interface. And so I too am looking for a replacement.I've been using PiKrellCam for years, and...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Pi stops working with SSH connection (headless)
I have a Raspberry Pi 4 Module B that I cannot connect to via SSH connection from my laptop. The error I see after SSH (through Windows cmd) is that it says:Code: No such host is known It has been...
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