Networking and servers • Can I sleep at night with a home full of wifi devices?
I only did 30 minutes of forum diligence by searching various related topics and while I did read a lot about static vs dynamic vs firewall vs vpn, I did not find what I needed....The Question is in...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: OS problem
Bookworm by default uses wayland and to start the gui from cli you use wayfire-pistartx is for X11 modeStatistics: Posted by pidd — Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:14 am
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Can I sleep at night with a home full of wifi...
Unless you stick the QR code and password to your front window then how secure do you want?If you want secure, use long passwords, they don't need to be that complicated, just a slight twist and long...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Error: An operation is already pending, can read ntfs drives
Running latest is on raspberry pi 5 with 4tb Seagate portable drive formatted as ntfs.I turned on my pi as usual, but I noticed the drive icon was not on my desktop as usual, so I opened the file...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Getting Up To Speed
That would probably work, but we're already going to be using 22 of the GPIO pins. Those FTDI chips look like they need 13 pins. We'd have to multi-plex I/O pins to get it to work.Statistics: Posted...
View ArticleGaming • Re: Minecraft
so should I accept the Kernel?Statistics: Posted by MrTech — Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:32 am
View ArticleUbuntu • Re: Bridging WiFi and Ethernet
The short answer is you can't bridge wifi and ethernet on the same subnet.Statistics: Posted by pidd — Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:38 am
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Raspberry Pi5 and VGA666
Hello Claudio/Everyone!Code:...
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Raspberry Pi OS • Re: Screenshot Apps for RaspiOS
I learned a lot about wayland tools from others in this thread:viewtopic.php?p=2202609#p2202265Installing slurp make Fn+PrtScn work, creates file like "20240312_20h53m11s_grim.png" under...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Rpi 5 and Pan Tilt hat
Ok I got the same issue.To get around it I made pwm_servo4 which doesn't use sysfspwm at all.the pmw_servo4 includes a small class called simplefs. I only create the "set" functions.Way simpler and I...
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Camera board • HQ Cam Sample Shots
Just starting a thread to dump some cool shotsI like doing landscape photography at a nearby park or macroI recently got the 16mm telephoto (blue ring) lens been trying that, I have not been pleased...
View ArticleOther programming languages • Re: GnuCOBOL
Last time I wrote any COBOL was 1986/87.I was up to my elbows in Lotus-123, Dataease & COBOL code in 1986/87Blimey, DataEase is a blast from the past. Cannot remember if I ever did anything with...
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Interfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: how to use drm bridge icn6211
Hello, I followed along to this post on a ICN6211 design I have. I've downloaded and compiled a new kernel based on 6.6. I added a chipone-icn6211.dts file and added it to the Makefile in...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: KEEP autostart terminal open like in UI
You're making an assumption in that because the address and port cannot be bound your script is already running. It might not be. It's possible for a program to crash and not have the port...
View ArticlePython • Re: Pi 5 / RC522 / Python for RFID Reading?
Why do you need gpio for the RC522 I do have some code in python to read the RC522 if you are using the SPI version.https://github.com/danjperron/MFRC522-pythonOne using arduino for remote post using...
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General discussion • Re: The Grounding Wire
What is your simple explanation of grounding? What does the grounding wire do? Why do we need it in order for the circuit to work?Thank you.I think it prevents you to die if you accidentally drop your...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Automatic mount of USB drive
Drives that are hotplugged are mounted under /media which is the correct place for them (see Filesystem Hierarchy Standard). If your Pi boots into an auto logged in desktop any drives present when the...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: USB communication between a Pico and another RP2040 device...
Thank you! I did not realise that USB worked in that fashion. I can stop bashing my head against that brick wall now.You're not the first and won't be the last to not realise that.Looking at PIN...
View ArticlePython • Re: gpiod documentation
Another thing if you are running Python you can get some help about gpiod . From the Python prompt:>>> import gpiod>>> help("gpiod")The output will go to the default screen.If you...
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Troubleshooting • Bullseye USB Midi interface issue
Hi All,I am very sorry to post this, I have been searching the internet for some time looking for a solution.I seems to be an ALSA issue (maybe?) as someone else had something similar, but...I have an...
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