General discussion • Re: RPi 5 as a desktop daily driver?
I think the notion of a $35 Pi has become a bit of myth. Sure you can still get a Pi3 or a under configured Pi4 (memory wise) for that much, but not much good for desktop use."The Pi was supposed to...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Cron playing of .ogg file
Thank you, thagrol, for your information and guide links. I am currently running bookworm, and cron is configured with the same user who has successfully played audio files from the command line.Based...
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Troubleshooting • Re: Can't set static IP.
DEBIAN, RASPBIAN and RASPIOS are three distinct things and documentation for one may not apply to the others...Quite, but where exactly should our thought process lead us to find the specific...
View ArticleUbuntu • Re: Is there a problem with the latest Ubuntu update?
I just allowed an Ubuntu update to install. When I rebooted after, I can't connect to my WiFi on that installation. I had to jump back over to my Raspberry Pi OS on the SD card to write this.First, I...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: VNC File Transfer greyed out and VNC is flaky
According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TigerVNC TigerVNC does not have file transfers.BTW, isn't VNC a registered trademark of RealVNC?Statistics: Posted by agupte — Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:49 am
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Looking to get back into RC flying, maybe with an...
Any other suggestions? What should I be looking for when it comes to transmitter, batteries, charger, and anything else I might need?I think you probably need a Raspberry Pi in there...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: RC car driving with sim steering wheel...
Thanks for the reply. Would be interesting to find out. There might be more than 1 way of doing this.Statistics: Posted by Tonyapi — Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:57 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi Project
So I am making a CoreBoard for a therapy clinic and I want to make it interactive so when you press a button, it will say something out loud. I am fairly new to Raspberry Pi and would like to know...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.
Ah! Sorry, so much conflicting information. So is there official Windows documentation?Statistics: Posted by breaker — Thu Jan 25, 2024 5:23 am
View ArticleCamera board • Re: libcamera-hello works but not libcamera-vid
BTW, I get the same error using a new PiCam3.Seems like I am not the only person with this error...Has anyone gotten streaming to work on a RPi5 using a native PI camera connection?Really frustrating...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Fan is on when Pi 5 shuts down and 10.1" screen...
Hello.I just received an Akntzcs 10.1" touch screen. I have noticed that when the Pi is powered down the fan comes on full when the screen is connected to its 12v power adapter. The fan seems to be...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: New Pi5 8GB extremely slow
At first booting, any RPi with supported OS upgrades its packages(new version with bugfixes improvements) Speed is linked wit ethernet speed, number of packages to be upgraded since the official image...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 discussion thread
? I guess so because those small screens have 4K resolutions (it is like a joke). And how much extra would it cost to get a Mediatek SOC on a Pi for example? Having said that, what about an X86 SOC?Of...
View ArticleSDK • Re: DMA as Ring Buffer or Queue
@LemonPi - Would you be able to share your code on github?Statistics: Posted by shreeve — Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:00 am
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: Compute module 4 - stream
Hello everyone,As I mentioned, I tried it and managed to stream in 4K at 20 fps (3840x2160).Statistics: Posted by srmistral — Thu Jan 25, 2024 7:08 am
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Off topic discussion • Re: This old software developer is tiring
That's why I stopped using Windows and moved to Linux, at least there I can fix things myself, most of the time. But I am getting tired of these Pi Bookworm/Wayfire issues and am claiming back my old...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Raspberry Pi5 and VGA666
..The numbers are mostly the same as the old "hdmi_timings" line, but in a slightly different order. The largest number is clock-frequency. The second and seventh numbers of hdmi_timings are 0 if sync...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: hdparm -> SG_IO: bad/missing sense data
Hello. I will help you as much as I can.If you take a closer look, you will see an error SG_IO: bad/missing sense data. This is because it indicates that sense data (disk status information) is not...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Any downsides to using RPi 5 for install of SDK?
OK, I'm confused now; that sounds like a big problem. Could you explain briefly?The best I was able to achieve on Pi5 was a 10-15 KB/second transfer rate, using either the OpenOCD linuxgpiod driver...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: E: Package 'python3-picamera' has no installation...
On Pi5 with Bookworm you have to use the new camera stack (libcamera) and picamera2.See e.g. the Pi docs at https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/Statistics: Posted by DirkS — Fri Jan 26, 2024...
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