General discussion • Raspberry Pi Desktop (Bookworm) window pin behavor
When using the new Raspberry Pi Desktop (bookworm), i am not able to figure out how I can auto size windows against the left and right side of my screen. It makes it very hard to use having to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Rasperry Pi 4B recognizes only one 2.5" USB drive
Greetings ...in between I realized the Pi running Raspi Lite can recognize just one 2.5" drive, but it recognizes as many additional 3.5" drives as I plug into a USB-3 hub, of coursed with powered...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • File Transfer
Pi 0 file transfer. How do you do this from Pi 0 to PC desktop?TimStatistics: Posted by metrob0y — Sun Jan 28, 2024 8:13 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: File Transfer
Hi Theregenevieve@raspberrypi:~/edify $ python3 edify.py/home/genevieve/edify/edify.py:41: DeprecationWarning: Pyarrow will become a required dependency of pandas in the next major release of pandas...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Audio output in bluetooth problem
I use the raspberry 5 with the Orca screen reader. I have connected the bluetooth speaker to the raspberry, but the sound only goes out to the bluetooth if I have the HDMI connected.It is possible to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RP i5 Active cooler or not?
Do you want to run the Pi5 at default CPU frequency, or overclocked?DefaultHow far away from the Pi5 will you watch?A couple of meters.Thanks, I bought active cooler with my Pi5 and always wanted to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: 1GB RPi Zero 2W?
I do really like the A+ and Zero form factor.The unsoldered pin header on the Zero is sometimes a real game changer on some embedded projets, and the 2W brought an appreciable power increase. Sadly,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • About the "Which" command Replacement.
I recently ran a rkhunter scan on my raspberrypi 400 to check for any security issues.During the scan, I noticed something that confused me. It seems that the "which" command doesn't work the way I...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: PI 5 OR CM4?
What do you want to use it for? Pi 5 is faster, CM4 is more flexible.Statistics: Posted by bjtheone — Tue Jan 30, 2024 6:41 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Raspberry Pi IPO
I see Raspberry Pi is gearing up for an IPO. Is this going to mean taking Raspberry Pi Ltd public, or is it the midco, which as I understand it is the investment body, the one which is to go...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: How does Pi5 determine Power Supply capacity
Bringing this one back from the dead because I need clarification:Does the Pi 5 actually "negotiate" power capabilities from the charger? Or does it merely require a USB-C cable that's E-marked for...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: SD Card Copier - Any way to Exclude a Source Partition?
Recently migrated to a small 128gb SSD on my RPi 4b doing away with the SD card. All works great. I have been using a separate USB 3 Thumb Drive (64gb) to store my MP3 music on for MPD. So with the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: About the 3.5mm jack missing from the Pi5...
Adding the jack via USB dongle is likely simpler and cheap. Downside is that it will not package as nicely, though you could take the dongle apart and hard wire it in. Cheap audio HAT is another...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: STICKY: PINN - An enhanced version of NOOBS.
HiI tried to instal Ubuntu with PINN, on NVME diak, but everytime it crashing on boot:"Initramfs unpacking failed: invalid magic at start of compressed archive"...And than: "unable to mount root fs on...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi IPO
... the RockPi is a bit ahead of the Pi5 but hasn't made great inroads because of costNot just cost: you can't integrate it into any project that connects to designated federal infrastructure in the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Imaging a SD card from an OS
However, have a Chromebook (!) and it seems that I cannot download the Pi Imager to a Chromebook (which would make life alot easier). Does anyone have any recommendations on how to by-pass this as, it...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Synchronizing two state machines with one Clock Signal...
Can anyone help me out. I am trying to sync my 2 state machines with a clock signal so when clock is ON, State Machine one sends a signal and when it´s OFF, the other one sends a signal. Signal here...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Linear Actuator for pi
I don't know which board to put this on soooooo, its going here.I'm looking for a linear actuator (12 inch stroke) that can be hooked up easily to a raspberry pi (most likely 4 but maybe 5 if I get...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Linear Actuator for pi
The simplest & cheapest actuators are just a DC motor turning a screw thread, which you can control using a DC motor driver board or module.Alternatively, there are stepper-motors driving a screw...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pico as VERY simple printer controller
Very interesting to me!I'm a copier/printer tech, and from my experience you need to send the job in whatever language the printer speaks. It is a label printer? Does it do PCL5/6, Postscript 3, PDF,...
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