Beginners • Re: What PI model should I choose?
Desire or facility increases as an activity proceeds I suggest buying the max you can find/afford - RPI5 with max memory. because once you start your experiment you'll try more and more things, and if...
View ArticleAdvanced users • How do I revert kernel 6.6.28--> 6.6.16 offline?
Hello,I have a wifi adapter Realtek 8192FU. A few month back I updated my PI (4) from 6.1 to 6.6.16 using rpi-update because the kernel has built-in support for my wifi. All worked well stable...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: pi-gen to generate a Bookworm image with X11 as default
For screen and touch rotation in Wayfire you want to add a section to ~/.config/wayfire.ini withCode: [output:HDMI-A-1]mode=800x480@60000position=0,0transform=right[input-device=<appropriate device...
View ArticleBeginners • Help with connecting libraries
Hi, I am a complete novice when it comes to RPi. Previously I used Arduino but for the new project I need more powerful hardware. I can't understand how the libraries work. Do I have to add paths to...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: CM4, DSI data append one pixel every...
sorry, can't offer further help as the information provided is not sufficient .There was a recent change in the kernel which might be impacting on your issue - https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux/co...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Set Pi WiFi SSID/Password via Bluetooth from phone
If you're interested in the Android version of the BTBerryWiFi app, please see this post: viewtopic.php?p=2239308Statistics: Posted by bls — Fri Jul 26, 2024 12:49 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Can't open docx files
The only way I can open a docx file is to open libreoffice and then load the document. Is there a way around this?Yes, however you first have to establish the association between the file type and the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Bug? Cannot find kernel headers for the running kernel...
P.S. Afterthoughts:I copied the "build" directory over from the "v7l" branch of kernel headers into the "v8" branch like this:Code: root@pi:/lib/modules/6.6.31+rpt-rpi-v7l# cp -r build...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Can not get udemy drm protected videos...
Just a thought ...Have you considered that a "protected video" is precisely that. Protected. Maybe its a simple "pay wall" that's stopping you. Can you pay to play?Maybe the owner does not want their...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Need Help to Send Data from PC to Raspberry Pi Pico W via USB...
I believe you should be able to do it with what you have, pretty much how you have shown it though it might need some tweaking.Do you have any suggestions for improvements? I want to make it works....
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: DSI bug on Pi 5
It occurred to me that perhaps some extra data was being sent every now and again that was preventing the return to low-power mode, so I bumped up the horizontal timings a bit (kmstest -r...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Discount on multiple pi4 order?
Getting rid of old stock or scalpers being caught out with the end of chipaggedon?Getting rid of older or not so much in demand stock I would guess for official retailers.From the IPO documentation it...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 4 Not working
The Boot Problems StickyStatistics: Posted by thagrol — Fri Jul 26, 2024 1:10 pm
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Still use an SD alongside an SSD on Pi5?
If you are running off a HDD/SDD, I don't see much value in the microSD slot for removable media. You can do this but is is super fiddly and with my fat fingers and reduced sensitivity due to carpal...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Mix Python & C without compiling into micropython?
Well, dang. I guess I'll just stay entirely in the C world, then for ease of development cycles.I am not convinced "compile the C Module, upload the '.mpy', reboot the Pico" is any easier than...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Please help me connect phone to Pi 5 via Bluetooth.
You need an OBEX push server like obexpushd running on the Pi.Statistics: Posted by petzval — Sat Jul 27, 2024 12:45 pm
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 USB Gadget mode for MIDI
This is written in the draft of the Raspberry Pi 5 specification:The controllers do not support:- Battery Charging (ACA) functionality- xHCI Debug Port Capability- PHY VBUS sensing- Device-mode...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Found Raspberry Pi in Big Foot! :D
Yes, 3B. I should have realised as I've got a spare one right by me. The shiny chips confused me though.Statistics: Posted by rpdom — Sat Jul 27, 2024 12:58 pm
View ArticleMedia centres • Re: Need help turning RPi5 into a simplistic media player
^^typo there. Should be libreelec. Go to libreelec.tvFixed now. Well spotted.Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Sat Jul 27, 2024 1:00 pm
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Has the Crowdstrike global outage affected any key...
There is perhaps a lesson here about backup regimes and the sensibility of running with data on the PC rather than using them more as thin clients, having local apps which access remote data.It should...
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