Troubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi Imager and Google Drive
Probably indeed a bug in Imager (or rather the drivelist library borrowed from Balena).The method used there to match which drive letter belongs to which physical drive is kinda hacky.Basically it...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Software for monitoring energy usage...
It sounds like you would like to monitorPower consumption. This can be done numerous ways. Here's an example https://hackaday.com/2020/07/24/a-compl ... ng-system/Temperature over time. There are many...
View ArticleBeginners • How to Install Linux Software on Raspberry Pi 5?
I am really brand new to Linux. I had purchased a Raspberry Pi 5 to begin learning Linux. And I am using the Raspberry Pi 5 OS (believe it is debian linux).But I really need help understanding how to...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: LCD1602 without IC2 - controlling brightness
Just add a transistor or a mosfet to drive more current. Most of these LCD1602 will draw around 25ma to drive the backlight LED.Put the anode of the LCD1602 led light to 5V and the cathode to the...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Multiprocessing does not work
I have a raspberry Pi 4b with bookworm 64-bit installed.I'm working on a multiprocessing-script. And I cannot get it to work.What it supposed to do is:def waiting():VLC pauses a video on the first...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Running a program at startup
@thagrol: What you meant to say was: Yes it worked for you and the OP.I said exactly what I meant to say. The OP claims a .desktop file worked for them but I have no way to verify that.Edit: This is...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Wayland and Microsoft "Remote Desktop...
It's up to whichever RDP server software you are using to implement support for labwc, since RDP is not one of Raspberry Pi's recommended solutions. (I'm assuming you are using Raspberry Pi OS). Note...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Re: Having trouble with Raspberry Pi Connect Lite
Are you using the Raspberry Pi Connect CLI as a regular user or were you running your rpi-connect commands as another user (e.g. root) via sudo?In order to work, rpi-connect needs to connect to the...
View ArticleMedia centres • Creating Media Center
Greetings!I'm a newbee that is interested in Raspberry Pi but need to know what it's limitations are.My plans for use is Streaming Live TV and Movies. What apps (Streaming/Movie) can be side loaded?I...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: How to Install Linux Software on Raspberry Pi 5?
For "new to Linux" I would stick with the standard installtion tools to install things from the existing Debian/Pi repositories.For "Bookworm" using the desktop that is Menu, Preferences, Add/Remove...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Traffic_Lights.py example error
The button variable hasn't the "global" word in the original example in the book.No, and it shouldn't need it.The root problem is that the '_thread' module is, as 'scruss' notes, "experimental". If...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • SD Card Wiped During Update
Pi5 8GB, SD Card, Headless, Wireless, Kernel8. CLI/SSHWeird one last night, during the large apt full-upgrade I got an error.Code: ........Preparing to unpack...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Does it make sense to make a laptop with Raspberry...
It sounds like you're considering some serious adjustments to make the Pi work as a laptop, but there are a lot of challenges—especially with power, thermal management, and hardware compatibility. If...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • No Internet connection with ethernet cable plugged in
Hi,I am not getting any internet connection on my raspberry pi 5. Whenever ping 8.8.8.8, I get a message saying unreachable. I have an ethernet cable connected to the pi, but that doesn't seem to...
View ArticleSDK • Re: pico/stdlib.h not found
I would add your new library as an interface library using the CMakeLists.txt in that directory. Likely the linker cannot find your new files. It would help if you posted your CMakeLists.txt and what...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Raspberry Touchscreen and raspbian with labwc
After latest update the touch gestures on the Raspberry Touchscreen 7'' (the first one) stoppend to work properly. It behaves more like a mouse or touchpad.I switched back to Wayfire and it works...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: RP235X Serial Numbers
Out of curiosity: isn't serial number uniqueness enough? I wonder why does it matter to learn how the serial is assigned during the production phase to the chip?Thanks, BogdanStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: No Internet connection with ethernet cable plugged in
GUI, correct? Move the mouse cursor over the up/down arrows in the upper right corner. In a second, you should see the ip address.If CLI, use ifconfig.Statistics: Posted by SurferTim — Tue Nov 12,...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: How much OTP is there on an RP235X ?
Basically ECC is used more for error detection and anti-tampering, right ?Statistics: Posted by gmx — Tue Nov 12, 2024 4:51 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: New Raspberry Pi Products
Seems like the CM5 is coming soon...official(?) CM5 display at Electronica24: https://chaos.social/@kuro/113469240412312622Sorry about the somewhat non-standard link, it's on a Mastodon server. Click...
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