C/C++ • Auto-vectorization (NEON) with GCC or Clang?
It is my understand that Raspberry Pi support NEON (I'm targeting Pi 4 and Zero 2), although this is not directly documented anywhere that I could find. There are intrinsics for NEON, but is there any...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • RP i5 Active cooler or not?
I'm awaiting the delivery of a RP i5 kit which includes an active cooler. My first time with RP products. I intend to use the device, connected to an OLED TV, and only for watching movies from an...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • RP as a HD Media Player
I intend to use a RP i5 as a media player using an external HD containg 720/1080 files.Software options are libreelec and RP desktop with VLC Player and KODI.Can anyone offer any advice/settings for...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Raspberry Pi 5 - SSD SATA or SSD NVMe ?
Hello,I would like to equip my Pi 5 with a SATA 4tb SSD via USB or a Pimoroni board with an 4tb NVMe SSD. My aim is to run Plex with my library on it.Would you choose the SATA SSD or the NVMe SSD...
View ArticlePython • Can't launch external completely independent of script
HelloI want to launch an external application and have it completely independent of my script. I have tried subprocess.Popen os.system() and been searching without finding any way of just launching it...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Waveshare 1200x800 DSI screen not working...
Hi everyone, I'm hoping to get some help getting the Waveshare 10.1inch DSI LCD (C) working on my RPi5. Running uname -a, I get:Linux raspberrypi 6.1.0-rpi7-rpi-2712 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian...
View ArticleCamera board • Pixel binning behavior question
I am capturing still JPEGs with a Camera Module V3 and picamera2 Python library.If I capture my images at 1920x1080...Code: stillConfiguration = camera.create_still_configuration(main={"size": (1920,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • rpi4 freezes when monitor turned off
Searched forum and cannot find anything related to this. Have a relatively new rPi4 running from USB HDD. Everything works great until I turn the monitor (a 1080p TV) off. I was going to use this in...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • remote ssh to rpi bookworm clipboard problem in vim
When doing a remote ssh from ubuntu 22..04 from a gnome-terminal to rpi bookworm, I had problems that vim did not provide system clipboard to copy from rip vim session to my remote client. After a lot...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • I can't enable my camera module.
Hello, I can't enable my raspberry pi camera module. I use the latest bookworm OS and there isn't an option to enable it in raspi-config and the raspberry pi configuration app. Can anyone...
View ArticleBeginners • Smart touch screen doesn’t respond to touch
Hello, I have a pi 4 with an official touch screen, official pi, official power supply and got the official smarti pi touch case 2 on. I was unable to complete the updates and don’t know why. The...
View ArticleBeginners • Installing gPhoto2 and GTKam in 2024
Hey there,really struggling to get the following to instal, totally a noob to everything RPi so not sure if anyone could send me in the right direction on the correct way to install and get my camera...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • GStreamer
When, if ever, will it become possible to build GStreamer pipelines under 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS (Bookworm) using Camera Module 3 as source?Statistics: Posted by BigPoppa — Sun Jan 28, 2024 4:50 pm —...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • mpd.conf question
Pi3 running bookworm headless with an IQaudio DigiAMP+ HAT. I am confused over the settings in mpd.confaplay -l gives me thisCode: (.venv) pi@pi-radio-wi:~ $ aplay -l**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • KDE/plasma-systemmonitor sensors are blank
I've just installed KDE on my Rpi5 via the Raspberry Pi OS Light image and all the sensors (memory, disk, cpu) in plasma-systemmonitor are blank. If I try the gnome process monitor it's fine. Is there...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Touch screen, power, back feeding the pi via usb
Hello allFollowing on from my previous post about this I thought I would have another try. If nobody is interested then so be it but I am a bit confused as to the power layout on the Pi 5 and the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Imager - Bookworm images for Zero-W vs 1B ?
Does anyone know if the RP Imager will produce a different image for a Pi Zero W vs a Pi 1B? The reason for asking is that I'm wondering if I can use an SD image from a 1B on a Zero W?...
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Graphics, sound and multimedia • 1.28" LCD 240x240 with gc9a01 driver...
Hi there, I have this display I would like to use to show an image or a video with a Raspberry Pi 3B+ running Raspberry Pi OS Lite (bookworm).Code: fbset -fb /dev/fb1 --infogives me:Code: mode...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • No RPi 5 for me.
I've owned every model of the RPi since the very first. But I won't be buying the Rpi 5. When I can buy a refurbed HP EliteDesk 800 G2 mini with an 3.1 ghz quad core i5 6500 CPU, 16gb DDR4 and 240gb...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Bookworm or Legacy (Bullseye) for Pi Zero W / 1B?
I've just read another thread where it was correctly noted that RP Imager suggests the Legacy OS for the Zero W. However, when I look at the Raspberry Pi OS download page...
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