SDK • Re: Using poll mode
Another hang. This one took over an hour from starting the picow.Code: #2 best_effort_wfe_or_timeout (timeout_timestamp=16889022279049141262) at...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Mjpgstreamer
Years back and before the Pi camera system got made a whole lot better I had MJPGStreamer running on my Meade ETX125 Astro Telescope. Solving the need for remote focus control held me back for a...
View ArticleCamera board • errors on starting motion
and im coming back to this after a long lie down and attempts to get it sorted several months ago . the positive bit : the OS recognises the HW $ rpicam-hello --list-camerasAvailable...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Raspberry Pi Server & DHCP
I don't know where you live but in France we have a strong regulation about offering public access to the internet. It means you have to use tools that comply to the law requirements in order to do...
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Beginners • 10 year old PI
Just dug out my Raspberry Pi — turns out it’s over 10 years old Decided to bring it back to life: Linux raspberry 6.12.47+rpt-rpi-v6 #1 Raspbian 1:6.12.47-1+rpt1~bookworm (2025-09-16) armv6l...
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SDK • Re: [RP2040] sleep_us waits forever
Hi All,I am a newbie in pico C/C++ dev, and this is my first post on this forum.One week ago, I installed vscode with Raspberry pi pico extension, and I started trying to do step-by-step debugging in...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: pir sensor value never goes to 0
that's the multimeter, the red going to gp28/adc pin 2 and the grey going to the ground rail are the multimeter "probes"Statistics: Posted by tiotags — Sat Jan 03, 2026 4:36 pm
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Beginners • Re: Getting started with Raspberry Pi
Thanks everyone for your replies, it’s really interesting to see so many different points of view.What I mainly take away is the idea of not trying to go too fast. I clearly had the tendency to want...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: YAOG - Yet Another Overclocking Guide - for Rpi 5
I ran an hour at 3000 (test #25), and it worked, but I'll want to test more tomorrow, perhaps 3000 for 8h. Ditto - I'll run the 3000MHz test for 8h overnight! Its running at 3000 CPU and 1000 GPU with...
View ArticlePython • Re: can MicroPython code be easily converted to Python?
So somthing like this (no idea if works, untested, just an example)Code: import networkimport urequestsimport timefrom machine import Pin, SPIfrom umqtt.simple import MQTTClientfrom max7219 import...
View ArticlePython • Re: compile python from source with tkinter support
have a python project that requires tkinter. I am attempting to compile python from source.And no matter what I do, I get the following error in the configuration step:checking for stdlib extension...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: CM4: Device Tree overlay for PR2000K CSI-2 decoder not...
Could you please confirm whether Unicam on Raspberry Pi is intentionally limited to firmware-recognized camera sensorsThe new camera stack supports third party cameras. It was only limited in the...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: Configuring CM4 with HW-658 GPS Module
Thanks1. Yes /dev/ttyAMA0 exists.2. not sure how to check whether it is used for any other purpose.3. Code: sudo apt install picom correctly installs v3.1-4+b1 running Code: picocom -b 9600...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Default Document Viewer
Hello,I have recently experienced an accident involving Emacs, specifically uninstalling it. It install a bunch of other stuff and uninstalled a lot of installed stuff like Mousepad (replaced it with...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Default Document Viewer
Is it Evince? That's what's installed on my Trixie desktop system.Statistics: Posted by rpdom — Sun Jan 04, 2026 3:49 pm
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Control direction of motor with a...
Thanks ghp, that worked perfectly out of the tin. Just what I needed.Statistics: Posted by Candyjet — Sun Jan 04, 2026 4:02 pm
View ArticlePython • Re: Python Floating point maths, correcting?
Decimal is very slow compared to binary floating point, and a Decimal() with default precision is 5× larger than a Python float. Using lots of them will chew through memory quickly. You can still run...
View ArticleFrançais • Re: Mon projet.
Je viens de faire quelque correction, il en reste surement à faire. Oui: dans votre site, lors de l'installation de l'OS, n'oubliez pas, sauf si votre public est averti, de bien rappeler que certaines...
View ArticleFrançais • Re: Console rétro avec Raspberry Pi : vos retours après plusieurs...
J'ai un batocera sur un rpi 4 branché sur une télé et des manettes usb logitech, le tout sous PINN pour avoir un multiboot.Aucun souci, aucune surchauffe. Ultra simple à installer et...
View ArticleDevice Tree • Re: How to resolve SFP port issue which is connected to KSZ9477?
This topic is very niche for a Raspberry Pi forum. You would be better off asking on a forum for the Linux Distributed Switch Architecture.Statistics: Posted by PhilE — Mon Jan 05, 2026 3:46 pm
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