HATs 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...
View ArticleAdvanced users • firefox update
It seems that after 'apt update && apt upgrade' firefox is reenabled to auto update. After doing the above a couple of hours ago firefox broke into my reading a page to stop my activity until...
View ArticleMedia centres • Re: Codec HAT / Software setup to replace ancient Roku...
For the display I'm guessing it's about 6" wide, since the unit is a 10" cylinder.VFD is probably out of the question, but perhaps two 3.1" OLED modules side by side would look...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: How to increase the PCIe maximum payload?
Just an update, I tried sending a packet larger than 128 bytes as per cdsteinkuehler suggestion: You should, however, be able to send up to 512 byte packets from the FPGA when doing bus-mastering...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: OpenCPN Running on Bookworm
You are better off installing dedicated OS for sailing. BBN Marine OS should solve many of issues with using pi on a boat for most people. https://github.com/bareboat-necessities/lysmarine_genIt’s...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi IPO
Jeff Geerling did a really good explainer on the IPO - see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrhE6MnGi1A. Although he did deadname Raspberry Pi Ltd as "Raspberry Pi Trading" (the company's old name),...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: CM4S -- Sometimes card0-HDMI-A-1, sometimes card1-HDMI-A-1
Code: However having to access /sys/class/drm is abnormal for most operations. What information is it that you're retrieving?I would like to poll `/sys/class/drm/cardx-HDMI-A-1/dpms` to know whether...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: When using libcamera accessing the camera buffer is very...
So I moved the timing function to just be around mmapping and finding the pointer to the mmapped data and now I'm seeing results as expected.Mmapping each frame takes about 30000 nanoseconds.Code:...
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Beginners • Re: Need help using a MOSFET Module
You did not tell us about your solenoid, so I can provide a diagram,, but not tell you if what you bought is powerful enough to handle the solenoids you have or not. This is basically how you'd...
View ArticleGaming • Re: Killer Apps and Games for 7 and Under
I just tried installing minecraft from flatpak. Seems it needs a 4K kernel, so I'll save that for when he gets his feet wet. He's like 7 years younger than me and hasn't had a game console or computer...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: I'm a beginner and I can't use sudo apt-get install anymore!...
Hello again. I've tried all of your tips, but they all come up with this error.Code: W: GPG error: https://repo.vivaldi.com/stable/deb stable Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: iSSUE WITH FAN AND FREEZING
New out of box. Powers on, fan runs for just a few seconds and shuts off. Green power light turns amber and in order to do anything I have to cut the power to the unit. Took apart to make sure i...
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General discussion • Re: How to use a 1TB SD card with Raspberry Pi 4
Are you going to use the full 1 TB? How?Writing 1 TB of videos will be too slow. On a Pi 4, you need at least the V30 speed rating to be useful. I find Sandisk Extreme and similar cards work at v30...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Raspberry pi 5 8GB not booting
Alright everyone I don't know what the issue was fully but my monitor's I use apparently have issues with the PI5 but not the Pi4 which I use the same cable to connect I grabbed a spare monitor used...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi Desktop (Bookworm) window pin behavor
i don't like the wayfire window behavior.i switched to gnome desktop, i'm so use to just dragging the window left or right with the mouse.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Wed Feb 14, 2024 3:22 am
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