Advanced users • Opening a program on one screen, from another one
I have some icons on my DSI touchscreen, and I would want them to open a program on my HDMI screen. I found that with X11 this could be done with 'xdotool', but this doesn't work with Wayland, if I am...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Bookworm - Device tree overlays not loading
Hello,I have a project where I need to be able to change the device tree settings based on a user selected hardware board, so I have them activated via a script during first launch of the application...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Wondering if there is going to be a New Pico version in the...
I recall Eben long ago saying he wouldn't consider the RP2 to be a success if there weren't two or more chips produced and four months ago he was playing the Raspberry Pi game which insists they don't...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Bookworm - Device tree overlays not loading
just found command dtoverlay -l lists loaded devices, which gives the followingP# dtoverlay -lOverlays (in load order):0: fe-pi-audio1: mcp23017 addr=0x20 gpiopin=122: mcp3008 spi0-0-present=true...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Powering PI 5 from PSU
Code: sudo rpi-eeprom-config --editThen add the line...Code: PSU_MAX_CURRENT=5000This will make the Pi5 assume that the PSU is capable of delivering the full 5 Amps if/when needed.Statistics: Posted...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 3B+ PCB Revision 9 board booting issue...
Hi, We started using the newer Raspberry Pi 3B+ PCB Revision 9 board instead of the older PCB Revision 5 board, both getting power through POE (Power over Ethernet). But the Revision 9 board sometimes...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 1B Datasheet
Yeah its a Rev 2 Model B (UK), I don't have a pair of callipers at the moment (and think official dimensions would be more accurate) and was trying to get some dimensions, especially for the mounting...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: 1B Wifi
How early a 1B? Some have very limited current available to USB devices.Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Sun Mar 24, 2024 5:32 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Waveshare 7" DPI + RPi Zero W - display not working
for what it's worth: I connected a waveshare screen to my Pi 4, and it worked. I had to ask for support from both Waveshare and Pi Hut. Both not helping too much, but both their respones AND a lot of...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Firefox 124 on bookworm?
I just swtiched to Debian's ESR Firefox. I don't like the delay of updates. It gets updates from debian in timely manner.Statistics: Posted by keyboardman — Sun Mar 24, 2024 5:43 pm
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: SSH - no matching key exchange method
Many thanks. I was editing the wrong file - sshd.config when I should have edited ssh.config so all working now.Statistics: Posted by PiPeteC — Sun Mar 24, 2024 5:50 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Power saving - Bookworm
Thanks both,That makes sense I was running the command on a pi3a+. Do you know if I could pre disable the Ethernet for if I move the sd card to another pi with an Ethernet port?Also, is there a way to...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Increase CMA in legacy mode
Code: dtoverlay=cma,cma-512Statistics: Posted by 6by9 — Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:31 pm
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Testing class A2 SD cards with Command Queueing on Pi 5
Oh, that doesn't work on Vanilla bookworm. See the following post where neilgl tells how to minimally enable this on a headless pi:viewtopic.php?t=358189#p2147887Statistics: Posted by tinker2much —...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Camera Connections Question
Yes that should work.Do note that camera cables above 50cm are not recommended. MIPI CSI (and DSI) are not designed for long distances, and will be susceptible to interference over those sort of...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Easy + Free Web Terminal access to any Pi...
Yup.Statistics: Posted by scruss — Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:35 pm
View ArticleOfficial Display • Re: Pi 5 and 7 inch Touch Screen? Not working for me.
What cable have you used to connect the Pi5 to the display? It won't be the same one as on the Pi4.Statistics: Posted by 6by9 — Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:36 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: How to customise the app launcher in Bookworm?
Do you have the black space as I suggested checking for?Is that really the full path? [/home/radio/showerradio/radio_icon.svg.png]No user name, no .local directory?And again where did you put the...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Trubbleshooting with Camera Module 3
raspberry pi 4, model BStatistics: Posted by Veronika_37 — Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:42 pm
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Resistors - Which one and why...
How do you know which resistor wire to use and when? Please advise. Thank you very much.Just by chance, I have been clearing out my hoard of 'Dead Tree' magazines.And I noticed that The MagPi...
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