Raspberry Pi Group

Screen resolution with HDMI - character rendition

Fired up my Pi with HDMI connected to a 1080p wide screen TV. Fired up Raspbian Wheezy. The picture of the raspberry lo...

7 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

7 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Getting started and confusing information.

Finally got my new Pi out of the box. Using the instructions at it tells me to download a formatting tool and then form...

15 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

15 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Possible Raspberry Pi UPS

I was in Lidl today (UK) and noticed that they had AA[A] battery chargers which have a 12V DC input (wall-wart supplied...

51 comments posted 13yrs

posted by hils

51 comments posted 13yrs posted by hils

Telephony module (real phone line) for Pi?

I had another 'silent' call this morning, which reminded me that I'd really like to screen incoming calls and handle kn...

52 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

52 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Boot manager for Pi - anybody using one?

I've become used to using grub as a boot manager on x86 systems over the years, for boot time selection of multiple OS,...

17 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

17 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Reuse of old cases from obsolete electonics for Pi

X-post to uk.d-i-y because this is also a DIY question :-) I have spent some time helping clear out a bungalow as it is...

14 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

14 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Re: police can be bought

> > > >http://torrentfreak.com/five-undercover-police-cars-sent-to-arrest-single-alleged-movie-pirate-130525/?utm_sourc...

5 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

5 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

WiFi dongle from CPC - which one?

802.11N WiFi dongle Element 14 £12.00 inc VAT or 802.11N WiFi dongle Dynamode £7.04 inc VAT Any difference in performan...

2 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

2 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Quick recommendation for a startup system - UK

Looks like I will be treated to a Pi for Father's Day. Leaving aside that this is a modern festival promoted by, IIRC,...

35 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

35 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

Power connector problem

Has anyone else encountered an intermittent connection on the power micro-usb socket? I'm pretty sure it's my fault, as...

11 comments posted 13yrs

posted by alan

11 comments posted 13yrs posted by alan

Future graphics capability

Is there any chance that the Broadcom graphics chip, which I gather isn't fully used at present, could eventually deliv...

16 comments posted 13yrs

posted by spam-no-spam

16 comments posted 13yrs posted by spam-no-spam

Anyone running an X-client on Pi?

I'm just starting to investigate how to set up a Raspberry Pi (should I buy one). I read that running the GUI on the Pi...

20 comments posted 13yrs

posted by nospam

20 comments posted 13yrs posted by nospam

ssh with -X does not work

Hi, I am new to the use of ssh. I used to have a stand-alone desktop OpenSuse PC. Now I bought a RPi. I set it up headl...

5 comments posted 13yrs

posted by joemajen

5 comments posted 13yrs posted by joemajen

Development

What is the easiest way to get a development environment running for the RPi ? Which flavor of Linux has a good IDE and...

82 comments posted 13yrs

posted by hamilton

82 comments posted 13yrs posted by hamilton

Might try Raspberry Pi...

I'm thinking of buying a Raspberry Pi. Can I connect it (preferably by just one cable) to a PC, so that the PC provides...

15 comments posted 13yrs

posted by peterxpercival

15 comments posted 13yrs posted by peterxpercival