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No signal --- how to troubleshoot?
Purchased TinyPilot Pro via punkt.de, version 2.5.0, with VGA adapter. I am getting a blank screen with "no Signal" message --- thinking it was a video issue I tried with 2 other different HDMI cable I regularly use, I powered the VGA adapter power s...
    Technical SupportDE122022-11-28 12:26:15.573Z
    Setting a static IP
    My network does not give out DHCP how do I get in and set the IP for the device?
      Technical SupportJE22022-11-23 15:03:16.516Z
      Problem with update/downloading from github
      Hello Im using these commands to update and download files for my raspberry: sudo apt update sudo apt full-upgrade curl -sS https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mtlynch/tinypilot/master/quick-install | bash - sudo reboot When i discovered that this link...
        Technical SupportR12022-11-23 12:11:45.523Z
        Character sending via cronjob doesnt work
        Hi, i want to stop a remote laptop to fall into sleep mode. Thats why i plan to send every 5 minutes a character via /dev/hidg0. Via command line it works like a charm but via Cron it doesnt work at all. I also created a cronjob with sudo - same resu...
          Technical SupportTCT42022-11-22 17:17:59.440Z
          Brand new TinyPilot, but keyboard/mouse doesn't work
          Just received my TinyPilot Voyager 2 kit, already running 2.5.0. Connected it to my Minisforum TH50 Mini PC, and neither the mouse nor keyboard was detected. I noticed the following entries in the log file... Oct 30 02:54:42 tinypilot python[615]: Pr...
            Technical SupportAA112022-11-22 14:22:09.380Z
            New install of TinyPilot issue
            Hi, I am setting up a new install of TinyPilot on my raspberry Pi 4. I am having an issue with the install. The task that is failing is TASK [ansible-role-ustreamer : install Janus Debian package] ******************* fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => {"...
              Technical SupportAC12022-11-21 15:15:54.007Z
              Usb 3.0
              Hello, I have an desktop, with only usb 3.0 and no 2.0... it has an usb connector also, But i saw online that usb 3.0 could make some problems with the keyboard and i am having that issue.... Is keyboard supported with usb-c to usb-c? Or is there an ...
                Technical SupportJ42022-11-18 20:33:20.225Z
                Getting Disconnected After Adjusting the jpg Quality
                The device was working very well. I decided to adjust the jpg quality to see if I could improve latency. After I did the device started to and has continued to disconnect my session after a few minutes. Refreshing the browser and going past the certi...
                  Technical SupportJ92022-11-18 20:26:36.195Z
                  Lost Mouse
                  Hello, I lost mouse functionality in one of my TinyPilot Voyager 2 PoE KVM's (I own 4 of the exact same model, I love'em). I try updating Windows thinking that may have been the culprit but after installing all optional updates and several reboots I ...
                    Technical SupportIC252022-11-16 22:01:02.352Z
                    Cabling the "Data" line?
                    Hey folks, I'd like to verify that conceptually a wiring plan I'm scheming will work before I spend the money. I'd like to run: TinyPilot USB-C's Data line -> a USB-C-to-USB-C cable -> a USB-C-to-USB-C keystone jack -> a USB-C-to-USB-A cable -> a Mac...
                      Technical SupportGCG22022-11-16 19:24:13.073Z
                      Explain icons...
                      Possible to run TinyPilot without a fan?
                      I love my TinyPilot, which allowed me to shove my server into the basement where its noise would not disturb me. Then the dust in my basement killed the server, so I took the opportunity to moveit back to my office, along with the TinyPilot, and sadl...
                        IdeasA212022-11-16 12:19:49.110Z
                        No Video
                        We are having an issue with a TinyPilot we just deployed. Keyboard and mouse are working but we are not getting any video. Just get a message for No Signal. I saw the display pop up for 2 seconds and then went back to No Signal. Anything we can try? ...
                          Technical SupportE42022-11-15 17:03:29.739Z
                          The image only persist 7 seconds
                          Hi, I bought a tiny pilot voyager 2 everything looks fine except for the fact that the image in the streaming is only for 7 seconds. This are my log, I'm new in this :( Logs 2022/11/10 16:40:55 [error] 1268#1268: *53 upstream prematurely closed conne...
                            Technical SupportN32022-11-15 16:59:24.755Z
                            TinyPilot Power Connector stopped working
                            It seems something went wrong with my TinyPilot Power Connector. It has no LED and does not provide power to my Pi. Any idea would could have gone wrong?
                              Technical SupportB32022-11-15 12:01:11.924Z
                              Flickering distorted video signal
                              Hi, our new TinyPilot shows a flickering image that show a different colorful distotion every second, with the original video signal showing in the background. I have video and image, but they are too large for upload. S/N 0001648005993072 We tested ...
                                Technical SupportAC112022-11-15 11:57:32.007Z
                                Severe color distortion
                                Hi, Trying to use TinyPilot to view the GUI presented by the Ubuntu live disk when you select "Try Ubuntu" but colors are so badly distorted its not usable. Is there a configuration to avoid this?
                                  Technical SupportA2CA272022-11-15 04:13:30.905Z
                                  TinyPilot has been perfect for months, suddenly USB input lag. Reboot doesn't help :(
                                  Hey guys, our TP has been perfect for months. Suddenly, I've got about a 1 second delay between each key (!) arriving at the host. I've rebooted through the UI and CLI, no change. I grabbed a shareable log, https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/DdW0xGP3 if t...
                                    Technical SupportKCK52022-11-11 00:40:27.816Z
                                    Technical SupportSC72022-11-09 20:48:10.112Z
                                    USB
                                    Hello, Question, does there need an videocard to make the usb keyboard to work? I have an raspberry pi3b and i have an usb a to usb a cable, should this just work without an video caption card plugged in? I have an video caption card buyed but still ...
                                      Technical SupportJ12022-11-07 13:15:30.673Z
                                      Installation Fails at "build uStreamer"
                                      I'm trying to install Tinypilot on my new Pi4 running the latest version of Pi OS Lite using SSH with the simple installation command found on GitHub, but keep getting a "builduStreamer fail" error time and time again. TASK [ansible-role-ustreamer : ...
                                        Technical SupportF22022-11-07 12:14:28.700Z
                                        Wireless and Tailscale
                                        Hi, It seems like I setup wireless SSiD on my home wifi and it’s stuck to it but when I change it to hotspot it stays connected and only works to home wifi or is this a Tailscale issue?
                                          Technical SupportS12022-11-03 12:46:01.435Z
                                          Nginx version
                                          My Tinypilot install seems to be running nginx 1.14, which if I'm not wrong is deprecated. Is it possible/easy to update it?
                                            Technical SupportT12022-11-02 20:37:04.512Z
                                            Question about Tiny Pilot
                                            Does the Tiny Pilot pass the network through to the machine it is connected to or would we need to have a second network drop or small switch to keep Tiny Pilot and the computer it is controlling connected to the network?
                                              Technical SupportE12022-11-02 19:13:33.695Z
                                              USB-C to USB-C
                                              Anything magic about cables for from USB-C Data port (V2) to USB-C (target device) versus C to A? I tried with a few cables and it didn't work - I had to use a laptop-USB hub (C-->A*4 on the target device) and the A-C cable that came with the Voyager...
                                                Technical SupportM22022-11-02 15:14:07.314Z
                                                How can i use tinypilot to show another external monitor besides the laptop monitor ?
                                                How can i use tinypilot to show another external monitor besides the laptop monitor ?
                                                  Technical SupportA2C32022-11-01 00:12:24.310Z
                                                  502 Bad Gateway after reboot; ImportError: cannot import name 'keycodes' from 'hid'
                                                  After reboot of the tinypilot device (purchased with pre-programmed sd card) due to power loss nginx reports error 502. tinypilot service is active but reports import failure: root@tinypilot:/home/pilot# systemctl status tinypilot ● tinypilot.service...
                                                    Technical SupportZC22022-10-28 14:04:29.862Z
                                                    Mouse not working through KVM
                                                    I have an 8 port KVM with Hotkey switching. It allows me to press some keys on my keyboard to switch to another port on the KVM. This is very handy. However, the Mouse on the TinyPilot Voyager 2 will not work through the USB port on the KVM that allo...
                                                      Technical SupportE282022-10-27 16:14:39.060Z
                                                      Adding ALT+SysRQ key combinations would be a great addition (like pikvm has now)
                                                      The Linux Magic System Request Key Hacks (https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/sysrq.html) is just a fantastic way to interact with Linux when it's being "naughty". PiKvm has it implemented in their "Shortcuts" menu, and I have used it ...
                                                        IdeasRC12022-10-27 15:52:07.703Z
                                                        Can't connect with 2 TinyPilots
                                                        HI, Already i connect one Tiny Pilot with one target machine1. I try to connect new Tiny Pilot for new target machine 2. But in my 2nd computer showing only 1st target,not showing 2 nd target also giving error 404
                                                          Technical SupportJ232022-10-27 11:25:52.927Z
                                                          Can I access the KVM from a different network?
                                                          Sorry for the noob question. I'm considering getting the Tinypilot Voyager 2. What I'm trying to do is be able to access a friends PC via KVM from a different country, so over the internet. Obviously if the whole thing only works within a LAN that's ...
                                                            GeneralKCF102022-10-26 22:23:41.066Z
                                                            Can't update to 2.5.0
                                                            Here is the error message: 'The update failed: Command '['sudo', '/opt/tinypilot-privileged/update']' returned non-zero exit status 2.'
                                                              Technical SupportM72022-10-26 17:54:59.034Z
                                                              No video output before Windows boot
                                                              We have purchased a TinyPilot Voyager 2 with the intention of connecting/controlling Dell Latitude laptops at a remote site. We have tested the setup we were planning locally, and we have found that when the laptop reboots, the TinyPilot web portal d...
                                                                Technical SupportTC12022-10-25 22:20:37.188Z
                                                                Mouse movement in Windows 98 SE at one-half of actual movement
                                                                Mouse position is correct at the top-left corner of the virtual desktop. As I move the mouse to the bottom-right, the cursor on the host machine moves half the distance. By the time I have reached the bottom-right corner, the host cursor is thusly in...
                                                                  Technical SupportA3JX112022-10-24 23:42:44.314Z
                                                                  Update failed 2.4.1 -> 2.5.0
                                                                  First off love the software veryyyy convenient!! Previous web-gui updates have worked without issue, until now. The logs show "ERROR Update process timed out" --- After multiple reboots, I am at a loss. Is there a bash script to run the update throug...
                                                                    Technical SupportC52022-10-21 11:43:14.768Z
                                                                    Browser hot-keys
                                                                    I saw that chrome app enable cmd-t and cmd-w to work properly according to this: https://tinypilotkvm.com/faq/browser-hotkeys. When I open a browser on the target device and press cmd-t, it correctly opens a new tab in the target device. However, a c...
                                                                      Technical SupportJ2C12022-10-20 19:46:11.660Z
                                                                      Use TinyPilot to remote my PC instead of software remote software while I'm away from the office
                                                                      Can this be done? my thinking is I would need 3 things The TinyPilot an HDMI Splitter so I could see my screen while I'm in the office and the TinyPilot has the HDM as well to access while I'm away Possibly an LTE router for internet access to the Ti...
                                                                        Technical SupportZ212022-10-20 15:28:05.136Z
                                                                        New TinyPilot Voyager 2 Video distorted
                                                                        Using the VGA to HDMI adapter, I'm getting terrible picture on a Dell PowerEdge R240 server (we have 4 of these servers and they all do the same thing). The screenshot below is of the Ubuntu Server install screen using the ISO image uploaded to the T...
                                                                          Technical SupportTKA172022-10-20 15:16:57.966Z
                                                                          how to connect office laptop to personal laptop?
                                                                          Hi, I need hardware setup for office laptop with my personal laptop.
                                                                            Technical SupportJ2CCJ222022-10-19 18:29:50.851Z
                                                                            how to connect 2 server
                                                                            Hi, In my home network, how to connect 2 target machines? need a 2 tiny piolet? then,how can i identify target 1 to one laptop and target 2 in another laptop? I have only one internet connection in my home.
                                                                              Technical SupportJ2CC22022-10-19 16:12:30.797Z
                                                                              Audio device Toshiba-H2C
                                                                              I connected TinyPilot to Windows and Mac, and I see Toshiba-H2C audio device on both laptops. Is it a way to disable the audio device so it is not recognized by laptops since TinyPilot doesn't support audio anyways. Or rename the audio device from To...
                                                                                Technical SupportVT32022-10-19 12:01:29.450Z