HATs and other add-ons • WittyPi 4 Battery Charger
Hi there,I'm pretty new to Raspberry Pi and i've just bought a WittyPi 4 to go with my Raspberry Pi 3B – it works great, however i've bought a battery...
View ArticleOfficial Display • Powering Official Display and Pi with separate PSUs
I've dug my official display out of its box for a spaceship project for my son but have been getting non-stop low power warnings.I suspect I know the answer already but...Can I power the display with...
View ArticleMicroPython • I2C PCA9685
Hello, can anyone point me in the right direction, I’ve spent the last 2 days trying to get this to work!I am trying to get my Raspberry Pi Pico H to control multiple servos. If I connect servos...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Argon Neo 5 m.2 NVMe - Pi Dead???
Greetings,I am new to the forum and need some help troubleshooting an issue. I have a Raspberry Pi 5, using Raspian 64bit, and trying to set up an Argon Neo 5 m.2 NVMe case. I am sure it is opperator...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • AltGr (Screen Grab) not working in Rasperry Pi 4
Hello all and thank you for reading this.i have a Pi4, 8M, running bullseye 32 bit on a 7" touch screen. and using a wireless, palm sized mini keyboard.I had to rebuild the SD Card due to a failure.As...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Video acceleration with Kodi on RPi5 with...
I have a RPi5 and want to use it with Kodi. Unfortunately, OSMC still doesn't support it, and LibreElec isn't an option because I need to install packages using APT, so I was considering using Ubuntu...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Bramble w/ GPU
I'm building a small bramble (currently planning on 4 Pi4 nodes), and I have an extra older GPU (1070). Would it be at all reasonable or useful to upgrade the head node to a Pi5 to try and incorporate...
View ArticleCompute Module • Board review
Hallo, I'm in the process of ordering a breakout board I made for the CM4. The last one had some problems that I hopefully fixed with this iteration. Could you please verify if there is anything out...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Many different OSes first boots unsuccessful (RP Zero 2 W)
At first, I chose the "custom image" option in rp imager (kali linux arm) and when trying to burn it on a 128GB micro sd card, it got bricked to the point of no way of fixing it. Then I tried with two...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Help with connecting pi to xy plotter (CH341)
Hi All,I'm trying to work on a project that would get the image from a depth camera and would convert to tsp image. The converted tsp image is then sent to a xy plotter. I couldn't get the xy plotter...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • lib camera error
hello guys iam new to lib camera libirayi write some python code for raspberry pi based push button camera its give me error and freeze the whole raspberry pihere my rasberry pi specs zero2w, gpu...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Bridge usb0 to eth0 help
Hello all, I have the below in order to provide backup wan to my unifi router if primary isp goes down. usb0 is where the 5g modem resides and I can ping the internet from usb0. I connect a laptop to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Wlrctl: the best Wayland replacement to xdotool
For those unfamiliar, xdotool lets you automate mouse and keyboard events. Combined with wmctrl and a few other tools, you can script just about any kind of desktop automation you can think of. I have...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Will Connect be made available for Earlier Pi's
I apologise for repeating a post that I made in the 'Questions' thread in this section but it has gone unanswered and time appears to be running out to decide whether to pay for a VNC subscription or...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Hardware PWM controll on RPi5
Hello,I am making a project that involves servo and PWM controll. I am using Python and I tried multiple solutions for this problem. First solution that kind of worked was using gpiozero library....
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Working with Raspbian Jessie and Raspi Zero2W to make...
Hi,I would like to use an old Raspi Zero 2W to serve as a minidlna server broadcasting a local wireless hotspot that any device can connect to and stream media from and which will work without running...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Packages in LibreELEC that aren't in Raspberry Pi OS?
Still trying to get OTA TV stick to work on RPi 5. It works fine insofar as gathering channels goes, either by Kaffeine or w_scan_cpp. Both Kaffeine and VLC are VLC-based, and the video plays...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Mac -> Pi5 wayvnc
Just for the sake of a small PSA, I managed to connect VNC from my Mac to my new Pi5 on Wayland.Enable VNC in Pi servicesTest Mac native VNC connect (fail)Since I had Homebrew installed "brew install...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Termios PARMRK and INPCK seem to have no effect in bookworm
Hey there!I have been using a Raspberry Pi UART to communicate with a 9 bit serial protocol called multi drop bus (or MDB). This is used for vending machines and associated peripherals.Using a...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • VNC disconnects when pasting 5KB on Bookworm
I'm using a Windows 10 host, with RealVNC as the client.My Pi4 Bis currently running Bookworm, up to date OS.I have been coding on my Windows host and pasting code into the Pi4B .At some point, my...
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