General discussion • ST7588 driver for python script raspberry pi
Hello all,Does anyone know a driver for ST7588 LCD displays compatible with python scripts for Raspberry pi?I know the u8g2 lib of driver works nice but for Arduino.ThksStatistics: Posted by bbd666 —...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • PI5 built in WiFi connection drops from 433mbps to 24mbps...
I just got a micro HDMI cable in the mail, I have been mostly using my pi5 via VNC. I was thinking about buying one of those small 8inch 4:3 screens for it, right now it is plugged in to a 4k TV. The...
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Troubleshooting • Debug Probe - How does it work
Hello,I have bought two units of the new Raspberri Pi debug probes. The documentation is not great. What the specs says is:While designed for use with Raspberry Pi products, the Debug Probe provides...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Wire ethernet not working on new PI 5 Bookworm installs
new build not connecting with eth0 interface. works with wifi but would like bith to be configured and wired preferred when both are available.What am I doing wrong?Code: wkeeling@pi5dev8g:/etc $...
View ArticleBeginners • Can I connect to my laptop screen to see the Pi's console output?
Folks.....Yes, I know how to connect my Pi's to VNC and view the GUI on my computer. This is not my question!I have a number of head-less Pi's and it would be convenient to be able to connect a Pi to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RaspberryPi and HyperpixelSq
My device and screen have been working well for maybe a year now. All of a sudden recently, the cursor is topsy turvy relative to the touch input. I was able to fix that, but now the VNC input is all...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • [RPi5] Persistent 'input / output error's - I am at a loss
Hello, I urgently need help with my Raspberry Pi 5. It's my first one, which I received as a birthday present in mid-October. It worked perfectly for about a month (until the middle/end of November...
View ArticlePython • Managing (very) complex Dictionary structures.
I have a Dictionary containing downloaded information about the performance of my household electrical systems. Its contents, displayed by print(), look like:Code: {'energyDetails': {'timeUnit':...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • wayfire.ini [idle]
Hey guys!The [idle] module in wayfire.ini works great and the screen blanks as expected.However it doesn't seem to consider playing music as being idle.I'm just playing music from Spotify web and have...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Pi 5 Case Recommendations - Looking to Integrate PoE...
Hi everyone,I currently have two Pi 5s with external PoE adapters, but I'm looking to clean up my setup by integrating PoE and adding SSD support. These Pis are in my bedroom, so keeping noise levels...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • AI is dangerous
I've stated a few times on the forum that AI is dangerous, if you assign AI a task, you have no idea if the answer it gives is a safe method to achieve the objective and what other objectives the...
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Troubleshooting • I forgot to install the thermal pads on RBpi5
I forgot to install the thermal pads on my RBpi5. Will this cause any problems? I built it in the Pironman 5 case. I would hate to take that apart again to install them. Statistics: Posted by satow —...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Music, Video, web streaming on my TV...with...
Hi everyone,I would like to have advice from your experience to build a Rapsberry to be able to run the following option on my TV Screen:- watch my photo (around 20 Mb each) from my Synology NAS,-...
View ArticlePython • Keep getting this error message
Code: RuntimeError: Cannot determine SOC peripheral base addressApart from trying C, I'm trying Python, no matter what GPIO package I'm using, the above error message is displayed. I have ran simple...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • [solved] (with logs) Pi5 no video, almost no boot, no blink...
(two days later, parts 1 & 2 still haven't been moderated.)While trying to diagnose the problem, another Pi arrived, so I tried it. Unlike the first one, it works exactly as I'd expect!For...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Buster -> Bullseye doesn't upgrade kernel
I have seen the discussion at viewtopic.php?t=323279 I upgraded form buster to bullseye and it went smoothly.One issue though is that the kernel remained at Code: uname -aLinux nbagent-5eff...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Problem with GPS USB Device
I have two GPS USB devices (Module,Vk-162) that I am having problems with. It seems that they don't really acquire satellite locks that often.I am using python on a Pi5.Pi5, Pi4Python GPS...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • pi5 NVME takes 90 seconds to boot
Using a Pi 5 with a WD Blue SN550 NVME and no SD card installed. I've been trying to figure out why (after following many of the internet tutorials) the Pi still takes 90 seconds to boot. It boots to...
View ArticleSDK • Determining RP2350 Chip Reset Reason
I am trying to determine the "reset reason" of RP2350 via register interrogation or some SDK function. I can detect a watchdog reset easily enough via watchdog_caused_reboot(); and for RP2040 I could...
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Troubleshooting • Compute Module 4/5 UART echo
I'm attempting to have a cm4 talk to an MCU over UART. In the process of having the MCU send a message to the CM4 over the io board j8 pins 8 and 10 (maps to GPIO14 and 15) I noticed that the rpi...
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