Graphics, sound and multimedia • Illuminating e-Paper
Been working on a project for fun, mostly to learn Fusion and 3D printing. It's a frame for e-Paper, and I want to illuminate it so it's visible in the dark as well. I tried the model below, but as...
View ArticleC/C++ • Raspberry Pi 5 vs 4B - slow SPI
Hi,I have tested speed (in sipmle loop, C++, 10MHz clock) of SPI bus, but speed of Raspberry Pi 5 is much worse than 4B. The clock in the SPI data burst is the same, but time lag between bursts is...
View ArticleOther projects • Pigg - A GUI for interacting with Raspberry Pi GPIO Hardware
Two of us have started a small project called “pigg” to learn more rust, Iced GUI and GPIO programming on the Pi with rppal.The result is a first release (v0.1.0) that includes the “piggui” (“piggy”...
View ArticleCamera board • What's the deal with NoIR camera, PlantCV and Band indexes?
So... I want to be able to detect and ID seedlings of crops and weeds to advance the [open weed locator][https://github.com/geezacoleman/OpenWeedLocator] to make more cost effective the outphasing of...
View ArticleGraphics programming • OpenCL on Zero 2 W? Re-implementing ye olde...
So this guy presumably developed OpenCL 1.2 for the RBPi 3:[VC4CL][https://github.com/doe300/VC4CL]It's my understanding that both the RBPi 3 and the zero 2W have the same GPU: the VideoCore IVSo if...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Blinking Light, no image
Recently purchased a pi VWhen i try to load it with anything, it flashes orange 4x slowly, then 5x quicklyNo images are displayed when plugged in via hdmiWhen I use the imager tool to reset the pi, it...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • qemu buildroot image for rpi4: serial console login and...
Hi All,I wanted to build a very minimal embedded linux image consisting of only busybox , bash , less, nano and vim.Enabled serial console option in boot/config.txt . Used buildroot to build a aarch64...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Raspberry Pi Model 3B flashing green light
Hello, I am having issues with my Raspberry Pi Model B. When I power up the device, the red light doesn't flash at all, but the green light flashes once, does like 3 mini flashes (like it's spazzing...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Booting a system from USB sometimes breaks bootloader
Hi.I have a customized Raspberry Pi system that I boot from USB on lots of brand new RPIs and on some of them (lets say around half) it breaks the bootloader. Nothing appears on HDMI screen. Restoring...
View ArticleCamera board • HQ Camera blue and purple colors
Wanted to ask what I should look at changing. So far I've been using automatic settings when recording 1080P 30FPS videos (with 16mm telephoto).See the attached example images where blue/purple/pink...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • fresh install bullseye on pi3, disable-bt causes sysrq; HELP
fresh install and apt upgradeconfig.txtdtoverlay=disable-bt causes :kernel: sysrq: HELP : loglevel(0-9) reboot(b) crash(c) terminate-all-tasks(e) memory-full-oom-kill(f) kill-all-tasks(i)...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Raspberry Pi 5 GPIO busy
Hi everyone, I just got a raspberry pi 5 and what I noticed right away was how to use the GPIO. With RPI4 it's a lot easier, and with this one I've had a lot of problems. The GPIO control library is...
View ArticleBeginners • Cannot detect i2c address from Pi Pico w
Hello, I am just getting into using i2c communication (specifically with magnetometer MLX90393) and I cannot get the pico to even recognise the slave address. My code is as follows:Code: int main() {...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Unable to adjust screen resolution on composite video Pi 4 B.
Pretty new user here I’m trying to get a raspberry pi 4 running with either Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, or Fedora and using the Pi 4B composite video out. My hope is to run a pi with a more general OS...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Do I have to rewrite my opencv python code for bookworm?
I installed bookworm on a pi 4 8gb. Libcamera stuff works, so does PiCamera2. I am trying to get all of my opencv programs running. A simple camera snippet won't work.Code: import numpy as npimport...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Rpi routerless LAN network with static IP or dnsmasq?
Hello, my rpi5 desktop 64-bit has no router and receives Internet from the phone hotspot.I've connected a Wi-Fi AP (UAP-AC-LIte) via Ethernet to the rpi5 RJ45 port.The Wi-Fi AP will be used for WLAN...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • ppp between a rasp pi zero and esp32
Good Day I am tossing this out there for some suggestions. I am trying to see if I could get a PPP session between a rasp pi zero and esp32 that are hooked up via their UARTs with dupont wires. Thus...
View ArticleGeneral • Pico W -> RFM69 + MQTT + Home Assistant = Automatic Awning Control
Friends, I just completed my first Pico-W project. This was a bunch of fun and I'm really glad I tried out this hobby!BackgroundI have an awning in the back that we mostly open during the summer to...
View ArticleCompute Module • Making Eth gadget using Slave Port on RPi 4 CMIO
I've been trying to make an Ethernet gadget using the Slave port USB with my CMIO Rpi 4 board. I've done this on other RPi boards but unable to get this to work...The ifconfig -a shows the usb0...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Using gpio-shutdown does not force file-system to sync when...
Hi experts,We have a consumer product that uses a CM4 as it's main processor. To make the product as robust as possible, we needed to address the issue of having the power cut while it's running. Our...
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