General discussion • Re: Powering RPi 3B in a remote area
Watts law, Power in Watts is equal to the inductive resistance in amps times the voltage.That is a bit muddled:1. "inductive resistance". There is "inductive reactance" (which dissipates no real...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: apt update - Not generating any updates for bookworm 12
Ooooooooooh I'm silly !I didn't even notice. I couldnt understand why it was not updating when I was doing it.So thanks again to those that replied and helped as usual.I guess I need to configure the...
View ArticleDebian • Re: Vanilla Debian on Raspberry Pi 5 ?
you can actually do it yourself from a raspberry lite install.you just comment out or remove the raspberry repo & it's all debian, change the debian repo's to testing and update/full-upgrade.if...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Bluetooth audio issue
I use BT for audio exclusively.What case are you using?I found that I got huge issues with a PI in a metal case. Took it out of the case and it worked fine. Plastic case; no problems.I don't think it...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Could use a sanity check of this code
Your calls to set the limit and level aren't wrong, but I suspect you don't need them for your use-case. Those would be for the counter so it has an auto reset? Yes. The counter part of it works...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPi cannot see Xfinity wifi
Well, yes, it is Xfinity-supplied router. Not sure how that could be a problem since other non-RPi devices seem to find the network without any problem.I'd already turned off the 5GHz - no change,...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Custom Key pad
Thank you for all your help, so far I haven't found any data sheets for the board, I've tried a lot of variations on the board's name but no luck so it might be the brute force way or the pi testing...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Rasberry Pi will not start to download torrents.
Has your ISP blocked you?Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Sun May 05, 2024 7:48 pm
View ArticleCamera board • Re: RPI 8MP NOIR AND ARDUCAM
What command are you running?Statistics: Posted by 6by9 — Sun May 05, 2024 7:51 pm
View ArticleUbuntu • Ubuntu 24.04 installation fails on Raspberry Pi 5
I used the Raspberry Pi Imager version 1.8.5 to image a known good 1TB micro SD card with Ubuntu 24.04. The image verified perfectly. I go through the install process on the Pi 5 and then, near the...
View ArticleFrançais • Re: aide a l'installe de qt creator
donc, il vous faut, a) soit installer qtbase5-doc-html -cf post numero deux) , b)soit faire la liste de tout ce quei contient qt (dpkg -l |grep qt) et ... attendre deux ou trois jours (en ce qui me...
View ArticleUbuntu • Re: Ubuntu 24.04 installation fails on Raspberry Pi 5
there's a whole thread on that, use the search.the thread has link to working image.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Sun May 05, 2024 8:16 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Universal HDMI cable for TV from pi5
I heard about HDMI 2.0 cable that could solve this issue .Any HDMI cable that identifies a version number is illicit, HDMI banned that in 2009.Statistics: Posted by pidd — Sun May 05, 2024 8:25 pm
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Traffic_Lights.py example in Get started with MicroPython...
Thanks @hippy for the explanation of flags. Your code works for me as a stand alone program that quickly spams the shell with "Button push detected" for as long as I have the button pressed. I tried...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Split Screen Window Manager
I remembered what I used before, it was a script wrapper around Xephyr. Whilst I haven't found the wrapper, I have re-found Xephyr which seems to do what I want Thanks!Statistics: Posted by rshenm —...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: What's wrong with raspberry, I'm not able to run a program with...
The code fails in the second bcm2835 instruction:bcm2835_i2c_begin(); //Start I2C operations.Statistics: Posted by Jose_Carlos_Oliveira — Sun May 05, 2024 8:31 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Revert rpi-update on Pi 5
Does using the latest 6.6 kernel but adding "kernel=kernel8.img" to config.txt avoid the issue?I can test it on the next update im doing^^Statistics: Posted by Patrick_G — Sun May 05, 2024 8:35 pm
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: volatile wifi password
I suppose you could generate a client configuration file in tmpfs after boot, it wouldn’t persist a reboot.The generic response to password dissemination is to rotate the password: change password on...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Two weird compilation bugs
char buffer[] = "----";Thanks. That fixed it, both shuffling and reinitialisation.I'm surprised that -Wall -Werror didn't reject that, with a compilation error message that would have explained the...
View ArticlePython • Re: Creating two video streams with two cameras
Worth checking out raspi-cam-srv which can stream from dual cameras, amongst its many other features.Statistics: Posted by sandyol — Mon May 06, 2024 7:35 pm
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