General discussion • Re: Can I retrieve data from a corrupted SD card?
Corrupted (messed up file system) or infected (malware). You use both terms and they are very much not the same, and would dictate different approaches.Statistics: Posted by bjtheone — Tue Aug 06,...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Pi5 - H.264 with YUV444 colorspace
What is the hardware decoding support with YUV444 and H.265 on Pi5 and Pi4 (just to paint the complete picture when people search for it on the forum)All hardware support on all Pi's is YUV420...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Lxterminal not displaying foreign characters
>localeLANG=en_US.UTF-8LANGUAGE=en_USLC_CTYPE="en_US"Your LANG setting is correct.LANGUAGE and LC_CTYPE are wrong. Without the .UTF-8, they do not support Unicode. These variables take precedence...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPi5 only boots to RPi OS
Almost certainly these other OSs have not been updated to the latest firmware. It is the distro maintainer's responsibility to make their distro work on the Pi 5, rather than Raspberry Pis...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Help for a very old beginner
Sure you aren't just typing the data to /dev/null?My main computer has always had devnull as a hostname... since the late 80s. Not sure how many there have been.Statistics: Posted by bjtheone — Tue...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: OS installation problem
Hello! I know it may not be connected to your issue as such, but I started with my home automation install on my new raspberry 4. When I insert my SD card after having used raspberry imager, nothing...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi imager is not working. How can I install...
Probably a dodgy microSD card.Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Tue Aug 06, 2024 4:39 pm
View ArticleCamera board • imx577 camera width CM4
Hi Folks!I am trying to get an imx577 camera working on a custom board using a CM4According to this thread:https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/li ... inaro.org/The imx577 and imx477 are code...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Partition for rootfs has bad superblock after copy...
I'm trying to install Raspbian on a card but when I copy the downloaded image to the card using either the imager application or dd from the command line I find that the root filesystem partition...
View ArticleFor sale • Re: Can I do a NVMe hat give away here?
Dear Moderators,I'm part of the product team from Seeed Studio. We are about to release 2~3 M.2 hat for Raspberry Pi5. - Single-channel PCIe to M.2 hat.- Dual-channel PCIe2.0 to M.2 hat.- Dual-channel...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • GC9A01 round display for pi 4B
I’m having trouble with a new 1.28 inch round Waveshare display I’ve gotten for my Pi4B. It’s the 2040 one. Does anybody know what Library I should download from? Any directions for it are really all...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Running PyAudio Script On Startup Issue
Can someone tell me why I'm getting this error only when I run my script on startup and how to fix it?The why is easy: the audio subsystem isn't started until a user logs in.You've not said which of...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Direct Rendering with GUI in PiCamera2
Hi, thanks for posting that. Unfortunately the code doesn't run for me, so I made what seemed to me the smallest edits that I could that would make it work. I ended up with:Code: from PyQt5.QtWidgets...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Problem getting Plex to see my external hard drive
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0CvlNfIv9U that is the link to the video i watched. Also in Casaos on raspberrypi i can see my hardrive and folders and also just from file manager in raspberrypi i...
View ArticlePython • Re: Installing MARIADB on Bookworm with Python
“@neilgl OK, ran exactly as you had it in your original response - still no happiness:”As rpdom said, that seems to be the wrong command again.Code: (env) xxx@1234:~/My_PythonApps$ pip install...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Wifi Router w/ Wireguard VPN for IoT
Hello.This is my project. A Zero 2 W with Bookworm lite 32bit acting as a router/Wifi-VPN bridge.I'm using nmcli to set up the functions, and the official documentation...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Ideas for controlling a Raspberry Pi 5 via...
An out-of-the-box commercial solution is UnifiedremoteIt should work via bluetooth, although it is long time ago that I used that. Last time I looked at it in detail was when I asked developers for...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Raspberry pi 4+ HDMI enable
I Will try. Thanks.Statistics: Posted by txemuki — Wed Aug 07, 2024 4:59 pm
View ArticleCamera board • Re: imx577 camera width CM4
A quick update. If I disable media-controller in the overlay and directly cat /dev/video0 into a file, then I can get a correct picture:So it seems the problem lies with libcamera (or the media...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: custom I2C behaves strangely...
There are protection diodes on the ground.What kind of diodes are you using? Am I correct that this is simply a parallel capacitor to the diode with a maximum capacitance of 400pF?I suspected it, but...
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