Python • Re: Which Python IDE for RPI 5 and RPI OS
I switched all my Python projects from PyCharm to VS Code.VS Code is rapidly becoming the only coding IDE I use on any platform for any programming language.Many thanks. Had installed and trying out...
View ArticlePython • Re: Running script with pygame headless
Depending on what the script does, you could replace pygame with something else to read key presses e.g. pip install keyboard, then use:Code: keyboard.on_press(key_press) etc.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 2GB released! $50!
Wonder if RP500 is on the horizon.Depends on how far out your horizon is. Dr. Upton said that the Pi500 should be released this year, but schedules have been known to slip.Statistics: Posted by W. H....
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 3 can't ssh, can't login, but ping ok
(By the way, raspbian was the old name for raspi'os, this is just a name evolution, no ?)No. Raspbian is and always has been the name for the project that the old 32-bit OS gets most of its software...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: RP2040 and RP2350 PIO differences.
To reply to my own question.....Project in question is a fork of another, the original author had not initialized the Pins for 1mhz and r/w in the main code, this didn't seem to matter on the RP2040,...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Connecting external output jacks to...
I have also tried to hook up an encoder to the DAC PRO with no luck.Encoder is a 24-position 5-pin encoder. I have connected GPIO 23 (to encoder CLK) and GPIO 24 (to encoder DT) for rotary encoder,...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: BLE counter based on authorised Tags
A Python script could be another option for a proof of concept, maybe something like this:https://github.com/bowdentheo/BLE-Beaco ... me-ov-filehttps://pypi.org/project/ble-scanner/You'll have to add...
View ArticleOther projects • Security Camera
Hi,A few years ago I made a security camera to moniter my house while away, using a Pi Zero w and Pi camera running Motioneye, I could access motioneye on my local network through a browser, and on my...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Problem in login
HiThe way to get connect to the Octopi was using the Raspberry IPThanks for help DoronStatistics: Posted by sonra — Tue Aug 27, 2024 8:31 pm
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Pico2 40Mhz SPI Signal integrity
Ok, I think the main reason for my display artifacts is the difference on how SPI CS is handled on RP2350 together with DMA.On ESP32, SPI CS stays low for the whole DMA Transfer (e.g. 16 Bytes). On my...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Security Camera
HiI have tried to install Motion 4.7.0 but I keep getting an error 404 not found, unable to resolve host address 4.7.0I have tried wget https://github.com/Motion-Project/motion/releases/{deb package...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: need location access through browser
When I try with a Pi4 running Raspberry Pi OS bullseye, (actually running chromium-browser while forwarding X11), I can see the error in my terminal as...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: What would you like in a Pico shield?
What would seem useful to me is VGA output. Just a 3-bit (8 colour) text display to keep I/O and memory requirements low, should be good enough for debugging, diagnostic and status display. With the...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: RP2350 DMA Ring Buffer?
Ah OK, so your issue is not with the new self-trigger facility but with the 32K limit on the original ring feature (that hasn’t changed).But you still only need 2 channels- one for the actual transfer...
View ArticlePython • Re: Problems using PWM in subprocess
Hi Siggerud,Are you using a Pi5.On the Pi5 , The software PWM is not stable because other process will interrupt it. But there is at least four Hardware pins that you could use instead.I don't know if...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Using USB for first boot
I upgrade from rpi 1 to rpi 3. I'm trying to make my first boot/configuration using the (same) USB cable that I used last time. But for most that I tinker I'm unable to connecting using the USB+serial...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Raspberry Pi OS Image Creation : Made Easy
Raspberry Pi OS Image Generator (rpios-gen) is a prompted front-end for pi-gen.Code: Usage: rpios-gen [options] [output directory]-a,--architecture Architecture to use: armhf 32-bit arm64...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: MQTT issues...
In my router I set 2 SSIDs, one for 2.4GHz and one for 5GHz, with different names (Basil and Sybil)Then connect the pi to the 2.4GHz SSID e.g “Basil”Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Wed Aug 28, 2024...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Changing font size from a terminal
I do find it interesting that the LXTerminal Terminal Font doesn't seem to have anything similar to the Lat15-TerminusBold22x11 font found in the /usr/share/consolefonts, and the...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: PICO 2 - Corrected version availability?
The errata causing most comment are actually pretty minor, but are giving rise to comment mainly because they compromise backwards compatibility with Pico1.I disagree on both counts. The problem does...
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