Networking and servers • Wikipedia as a ZIM, by torrent download
Since the ZIM for the entire english Wikipedia is so large (~109GB), you would do well to download it as a torrent:https://download.kiwix.org/zim/wikipedi ... im.torrentNote: That's a totally legal...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • filemanager not using correct permissions
using rpi5 with bookworm. recently when i try to move files to usb sticks, filemanager won't do it. i checked the permissions and it says the sticks are owned by root. when i look at them in terminal,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: New install put me on "trixie"??
Issue has been resolved. The script that I use from the UniFi forums to install UniFi had a bug that would switch the install to Trixie. The dev has been made aware and has fixed the bug. Thanks...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • TightVNC Error
hi, when i try connecting tightvnc viewer to my 3B+, it shows this on my windows computer: "GDBus Error:org freedesktop.PolicyKit1 Error.Failed; An Authentication agent already exixts for the given...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: "Nine Pico PIO Wats with MicroPython (Part 1)"
Well, I hope OP gets some of the wishlist realized with RPi's next Pico chip.OP Carl here. I think another version of the Pico chip could mitigate some issues, but not others. Calling something that...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: PULL_UP PULL_DOWN State is back to front?
No, it's not Pin.Pull_UP. You have the button wired between the GPIO and 3.3V. Therefore you want Pin.PULL_DOWN.In the resting state the button is not pressed, so you want the GPIO pulled to ground...
View ArticleGaming • Easy to use bingo caller
I want to make an easy to use bingo system that plugs into the tv that has external buttons that execute the "call re-call bingo" there will be a caller to press the buttons but i would also like to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Is it safe to power the RPi 5 through GPIO?
Powering a Raspberry Pi 5 through the GPIO pins is possible, but it comes with risks and considerations. Here’s how to address your concerns:### 1. **Overcurrent/Short Circuit** The Raspberry Pi does...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: Matrix class for C++
What does this offer over the ARM CMSIS libraries ?Linear algebra provides an opportunity to learn how to make templates and classes, no?Statistics: Posted by ejolson — Fri Jan 24, 2025 11:58 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Question: How to use mcp3008 for digital input
This is the same question as in this post https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=383011Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Sat Jan 25, 2025 12:08 am
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General • Re: Raspberry Pi and Pico: Sending Fast Data over USB Connection...
You have plenty of I/O available for buttons. I wouldn't bother with an external micro. More to build, more to debug, more to maintain.Using the pico really is necessary. There isn't a lot of space...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: No display using recalbox/Batocera
I have also attempted to use hdmi_safe1. That failed, and I removed that line and added config_hdmi_boost=4, hdmi_force_hotplug=1, hdmi_group=2, and hdmi_mode=4.... No changeStatistics: Posted by...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Zoom on RaspberryPi 4 with 64-bit Bookworm
Many people seem to be getting Zoom to work on the RPi, but not me. I have tried every set of directions given. Some say to use PI-Apps, while others say to use PiKiss. There appears to be some...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Audio on rpi
Okay, I'll do that, sounds good! anything i should change in retropie settings?Statistics: Posted by Terminable — Sat Jan 25, 2025 2:08 am
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For sale • MIPI 4-lane capable Camera Board for IMX219
The Raspberry Pi 5 now has MIPI 4-lane connectivity, and our SE-SB02/SE-SB02R board can achieve this functionality.SE-SB02 has dedicated 2.8V LDO to support AF module. (independent from AVDD 2.8V LDO...
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Networking and servers • Re: Pi homelab build...
So I managed to end up with a big stack O pi's...4 @ 8GB Pi 5s with Official coolers, Pimoroni NVME bases and 2TB NVME SSDs. 1 of the Pi 4s is currently housing my media and archives. via a Buffalo...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: CM5: What's the status of audio on GPIO 12~13?
I am a uconsole owner who is awaiting a CM5 for my uconsole and I can read in here that Audio isnt yet working for the CM5? I would be very interested if this was working and I hope the community...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Problem with IRLZ44n mosfet in a circuit
Interesting update, thanks for sharing with us. Yeah, high currents are best done soldered. Thicker wires and a cheap pair of jumper cable clamps maybe... big clamps are somewhat overkilll but...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Using Raspberry Pi and Tasker for home security (and...
Found it...Trays. https://www.printables.com/model/950816 ... ase-for-1u1U Modular rack holds 6 Pis https://www.printables.com/model/69176- ... pberry-pisThis is for Raspberry Pi 5 with the Pimoroni...
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General discussion • Re: Anybody know if these Are genuine?
I think on Pis it's sort of okay as you don't unplug them all the time. But I've a couple of Nokia Windows phones I'd love to still use as they have a far better camera than any modern ones, but both...
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