General discussion • Why are you closing threads asking for windows 11 support
is there a rule or soemthing?Are you trying to make people not see how many people would love to see windows 11 on RPI5?My old Snapdragon cx4 Ideapad 5g laptop hits 3689 CPU passmark CPU points and...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Why are you closing threads asking for windows 11...
Yes, there's a rule against posting generic "I want a pony" spam threads.The request for Windows 11 support is noted and has been asked many times before.Statistics: Posted by timg236 — Tue Feb 11,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • customizing LXDE
I just want to simple things like add items to the right hand side of the task bar.Statistics: Posted by theoldwizard1 — Tue Feb 11, 2025 11:29 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: customizing LXDE
you have to switch to X11 in raspi-config -> advanced -> waylandlxde is not default anymorelabwc is the default desktopthe switch is moving to wayland, X11 is now a choice you have to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Customize labwc
I just want to simple things like add items to the right hand side of the task bar.Statistics: Posted by theoldwizard1 — Wed Feb 12, 2025 1:46 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Is there any way to START a RPI 400 external using...
once shutdown, the SoC is entirely unpowered, so the gpio header will have no effect on anythingyou would need to either use a different model or crack open the 400 (voiding the warranty) and try...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Customize labwc
labwc is the wayland window manager, it has of course been modified for raspberrywf-panel-pi is the panel, a modified wf-panelpc-man-fm provides the desktopraspberry os does not use a standard...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Missing SMART vendor attributes
I purchased some used nvme's to use with a Pimoroni nvme base.My PI 5's are working fine.However, I wanted to monitor the SMART counters to see how many GB's are written and life expectancy.On a linux...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Zero 2 W vs Zero W
Does Buster run on a Zero2? It's one of the pet peeves I have with Raspian , they Keep changing os's so often you waste so much time trying to keep up, as soon as you are comfortable, they change...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Emulator etc.
Is there anything like a Pi emulator for windows?I'm after a way to set up rpi os and customise it on a pc, then image that to an SD card that I can stick straight in a pi and boot with no...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Emulator etc.
What do you mean by "set up rpi os and customize it on a pc"? There are a couple of different tools available. For instance, rpi-imager can write a RasPIOS disk on your PC and do some level of...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Bug in Raspberry Pi Desktop: Icon sticks to mouse pointer
Consistently, if I change the default size of the desktop icons so that an icon extends partly off of the bottom of the screen, when I try to drag that icon to a new position on the screen, that icon...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • CUPS Command line only ?!
bookworm (updated), genuine Pi Dev Kit, CM5 Lite, 8GB, NVME SSDWhen I connect Chromium to http://localhost:631/, CUPS for Administrators, Add Printer and Classes only give command line information...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: CUPS Command line only ?!
look in your menu for printer setupmost of this stuff is covered in the docs, at least browse through ithttps://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Thu Feb 13, 2025 2:02 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • How to develop drivers for the unsupported camera IMX415...
I'm a beginner in linux, and I'm learning to develop a driver for imx415 for Raspberry Pi 5B, but I don't have a clue at the moment, can someone teach me? Thank you! Statistics: Posted by JACKCHEN —...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Snipping tool
If there is one on the menu I have missed it ! Please help !ORSuggest another (kde-spectacle does not run on Wayland)Statistics: Posted by theoldwizard1 — Thu Feb 13, 2025 11:05 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Simple graphics editor - similar to MS Paint
I know I have Gimp, but I think it will take me a long time to learn it.Just need to crop (including inverse crop)resizeMS Paint has nice feature to fit to the page.Statistics: Posted by theoldwizard1...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Simple graphics editor - similar to MS Paint
i use drawingCode: sudo apt -y install drawingStatistics: Posted by kerry_s — Thu Feb 13, 2025 11:10 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Snipping tool
raspberry uses grim for screenshots(print key)you can extend it with slurpCode: sudo apt -y install slurpCode: slurp | grim -g - $(xdg-user-dir PICTURES)/$(date...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 or 500? What would be the decider for you?
I like the Pi500 passive cooling, I also really like the compact keyboard. But my short ownership of one showed it to be a bit of a messy set up compared to a Pi 5 which can be out of site at the back...
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