Raspberry Pi OS • Re: Font and icon size small although system font is 36
Yes, unfortunately it's not to do with cache :/I see: looks like Raspberry Pi OS doesn't come with any default option to change icon size.I was wondering if there were other ways I could experiment,...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Does Pi OS has "semi-official" list of good program...
I would turn this around and ask the OP...what do you want to do? With that information, people can suggest specific applications programs that are in the repositories.We are still getting started in...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Inconsistent red power led.
I am currently working on a project that involves a raspberry pi. I am powering the pi via a voltage regulator set to 5v. Using a multimeter I can see that the output voltage from the regulator is a...
View ArticleGaming • Re: Seeking interest and support in a game designed for Rpi
Thanks I appreciate that.I was always aware this was going to be a very long project, I can't put in 40hrs a week on it, so I have to squeeze in a few hours when I can, some weeks it might be nothing...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Inconsistent red power led.
I would think your voltage regulator based supply is dropping below 5V at power on for a short while, so the red led blinks.Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Sat Jul 27, 2024 8:19 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: "dd" Command Won't Produce a Bootable SD card
One more hypothesis: you could have a card with a slightly smaller block count (manufacturers make "X GB" cards with X meaning different things for each of them)... but in my experience, "dd" should...
View ArticleBeginners • Pi NAS server: JS Heap error
Hello! This is my first time to the forums; please let me know if I've missed anything or neglected to include any needed information. - Running on a Pi Zero 2W- Following this tutorial:...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Help with logarithmic potentiometer
Anyway, with the revised description it's working correctly. Try connecting only one pot. Pin 1 to 5V, pin 2 to ADC input. Pin 3 to GND.Kinda work. Actually values read goes from 0.00 to 1.00 but 1.00...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Wood cases for Pi plus
I'd avoid ash, its one of the woods with a low burn temperature (no idea if that is why it is called ash?).According to the tablehttps://startwoodworkingnow.com/how-hot-does-wood-burn/Ash has an...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: No display on one of my monitors
EDID=none is bad. The display is not sending back EDID data, and without it, it is possible the PI will set no resolution.However, you CAN force a resolution....in /boot/cmdline.txt (add to the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Please, help me understand what a Raspberry Pi is!
What exactly is a Raspberry Pi? They talk about connecting the R.P. to the printer's controller board, so that means that the R.P. is not a controller?? Here's why I ask: My Makerbot Replicator 5th...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Debian GNOME Ubuntu NO SNAP
Code: sudo apt install rpi-chromium-modsthis takes care of all that, your just doing it wrong.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Sun Jul 28, 2024 8:14 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Please, help me understand what a Raspberry Pi is!
A Raspberry Pi is a Linux box.Statistics: Posted by ame — Sun Jul 28, 2024 8:16 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • vcgencmd error in Bookworm
Host: raspberrypiB Kernel: 6.6.31+rpt-rpi-v8 (64 bit) Console: tty 0 Distro: Raspberry Pi OS Lite Debian version: 12 (bookworm)I’m tried to check the temp on my pi 4 running this python scriptCode:...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPI 5 Active cooler gets hot even when its off.
Sorry, i misunderstand you before. My pi was also getting warm. I did this;Code: sudo rpi-eeprom-config -eAnd after that i changed "POWER_OFF_ON_HALT=0" to "POWER_OFF_ON_HALT=1". Save and...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Trouble with getting cameras to work on Pi 5
I restarted and with the command libcamera-hello --camera 0 -t 0 , libcamera-hello --camera 1 -t 0, both commands worked for the two cameras, then I tried again and with both commands it always...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: vcgencmd error in Bookworm
Have a look at the following thread. It is essentially the same questionviewtopic.php?t=364353Statistics: Posted by AndyD — Sun Jul 28, 2024 8:34 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: USB boot requires a high current (5V 5A) power supply....
You'd be amazed how many mains sockets have loose wires, in the UK I've never found a house with less than two sockets with loose connections, in one instance it was every socket in the house. I'm not...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: boost program options c++ question
Boost like the std library is very flexible the only trouble is the documentation is not very complete.What I found while testing the values in the {} are the default values used and the string in “”...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Accessing VNC from Ubuntu Linux With a Free Client
I am trying to set up so I can access the GUI of my PI's remotely via VNC. Here is my setup: A Pi 3B and a Pi 4, two x64 machines, each dual-boot with Windows 10 Pro and Xubuntu (Ubuntu with xfce)....
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