General discussion • Re: Retrieve SMS message in Python
Any hardware recommendation for such a project? Statistics: Posted by pi-anazazi — Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:39 pm
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Why was my post deleted?
Well...actually it *did* go against forum policy. That's because it was completely unrelated to anything to do with Raspberry Pis.Yep.@OP:The key rules (my langauge not the leagal Ts&Cs) seem to...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: pico onboard rtc and lack of datetime module
I was just about to post that I had discovered the day being in a different placeIt's easy to miss and took me quite some time to figure out the issue.I would actually strengthen my recommendation to;...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: I guess you guys who still use the Z80 know about...
..... and something which is 64-pin DIP but can't recall what that is.If it might be Z-80 related, it could be one of the "enhanced" Z-80s, with some peripherals on board and a 20-bit address bus with...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: HiPower USB ports and Dual Ethernet Industrial Board
USB-A connections are only rated for 1.5A unless you have an intelligent power system and cable such as PD-aware where the limit is usually 2A.Statistics: Posted by pidd — Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:59 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • I need my RPi to take a picture every day and...
This post is a follow-up from my previous query here: viewtopic.php?t=369523. I started down the rclone rabbit hole and realized I may be over complicating things for myself.I am a biology PhD...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi5 8GB memory bandwidth significantly lower than...
See specifically this post.I believe if you run the busybox command there, you can make an 8G Pi5 device run with the speed of a 4G Pi5 for this benchmark (or vice versa).Note: treat this like...
View ArticleOfficial Display • Touch screen not working
I connected my new 7 inch touch screen to my new pi5 but I can’t get any response can anyone suggest what I can try.Thanks nevilleStatistics: Posted by Vilenev — Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:12 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Bootloader Switching Problem - Plz Help Me Debug!
Unfortunately, there is no way to physically remove the SD cards. We are remote from this test setup and not able to remove the SD cards. Multiboot doesn't work for our situation.We are currently...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: .service file help for cvlc autoplay on boot
Thank you for the recommendations. It might have to come to a paid solution if I can't figure it out. It would be more cost effective than the amount of time I spend attempting to get seemingly...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Why does the sd card copier require a desktop environment?
What's wrong with using dd? No GUI required.Exact bit copy, destination must be the same size (even if source is mostly empty) and can blow up with mounted file systems. Plus folks get the destination...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Might have bricked my raspberry pi 5
I didn't even know there was a differencefrom wikipediaStatistics: Posted by cleverca22 — Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:23 pm
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Goal: 20mhz PWM signal at 8-bit resolution. Possible?
The PWM can be a HW PWM coming from your Pi.Below overlay will use GPIO12 on a Pi for PWM, resolution is 256 steps (0 to 255 duty cycle)and now your right back to the original problem in the first...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: RPI Zero - Baremetal Unicam / CSI-2 Camera
Got a weekend to continue on this, any other hint?Do you thing dma buff is set correctly with the data i posted above?Do you think it's a interrupt problem? In case could I just ignore interrupts and...
View ArticlePython • lgpio.error: 'GPIO busy'
I am using rpi5 with bookwarm os.I have run below code. It run code 1st time properly, If I run 2nd time, it gives error "lgpio.error: 'GPIO busy'"Below is codeCode: from gpiozero import LEDfrom time...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPi 5 as a desktop daily driver?
Feeding "network manager static ip" into your favourite search engine like would provided enlightenment. Possibly though I am not sure it mentions Network Manager is used.They considered it important...
View ArticlePython • python3-gpiod installation error
I am using raspberry pi5 with bookmark os. I am trying to install package using "python3 -m pip install -U --user pip gpiod"it gives below error. Q.1: should I install in virtual environment or how...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Is there a version of pi os with usb gadget mode installed
These were the instructions I followedhttps://www.hardill.me.uk/wordpress/202 ... -c-gadget/That doesn't help much and I don't have a spare Pi5 to reconfigure anyway.There's at least two problems with...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Need help buying USB modem for my raspberry pi 4 model B
That does make it clearer. Thanks.The Dreamcast has a built in modem so it can dial-up servers. That worked well in the old days but phone numbers you could call no longer exist, many don't have PSTN...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: What's the lowest power the rpi5 can run on?
I ran a Pi 5 8GB booting off a USB connected Kingston A400 SSD, that was powered from a Audio HAT, which supplied 5.1V@2.5A. It ran without any power issues. It is possible that the audio HAT was...
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