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TinyPilot works too noisy I purchased TinyPilot Voyager-2a (Power Plug: EU standard Power Plug) about 6 months ago. Recently, its fan is working too loudly. And I checked some simillar forums that mentioned this issue. But they were out-dated posts. So I'd like to get most re... | Technical Support | TC/C | 1 | 2025-05-27 14:50:17.552Z |
Rename TinyPilot in Device Manager - Monitors Section - Windows Can you please help me on how to rename the Monitor name to just "Generic Monitor" in Windows? Changing EDID dint help. | Technical Support | A / | 5 | 2025-05-27 11:21:38.010Z |
Cannot boot device to USB Media Hello, I am running a Tiny Pilot on version 2.7.0. Via WinSCP, I have transferred a bootable ISO file to the Mele and used your CLI commands to make it visible to the device. If I mount the ISO image to the running device, its contents are visible. F... | Technical Support | D | 1 | 2025-05-26 09:25:01.295Z |
Error updating Tiny Pilot from 2.6.5 to 2.7.0 Hi, I am getting an error when trying to upgrade our TinyPilots : https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/WzVqBVea Any help would be appreciated. I also have the FW team looking to see if it is the FW preventing the update... Thanks! | Technical Support | M | 2 | 2025-05-21 08:05:17.475Z |
Initial Setup Provided links not working Hello everyone, I'm just setting up my tinypilot for the first time and I when I get to step 7 in the initial setup to access the tinypilot from any of the 3 URLs provided I get a "This site can't be reached" "tinypilot's server IP address could not ... | Technical Support | S | 3 | 2025-05-16 08:06:20.077Z |
TinyPilot and OBS Studio In order to remotely administer the livestream for my church, I was using NoMachine to control the streaming computer. However, I was having issues with OBS and NoMachine running at the same time (the computer would lock up and be unresponsive). Usin... | General | C | 3 | 2025-05-16 06:17:55.638Z |
Turning TinyPilot on and off Hello, I understand how to turn the TinyPilot off through the web interface. But how would I turn it back on? I don't see a switch on the device to make this happen or anything on the web interface to turn it on. Essentially I only want to turn it on... | Technical Support | SC/C | 1 | 2025-05-13 22:57:57.303Z |
Unable to control mouse and keyboard Hi, I just installed my TinyPilot to connect with my laptop remotely. Despite I am able to see my screen, I am not able to control the laptop using my mouse and keyboard. Here's the log link: https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/CDIA6jAK I need it urgently,... | Technical Support | T | 1 | 2025-05-07 08:36:13.318Z |
Distorted Sound Hello, I have a TinyPilot Voyager 2a running 2.7.0 that generates a distorted hissing/buzzing/high-pitch noise to the viewing browser whenever sounds comes from the host machine... Has anyone else encountered this? | Technical Support | W | 1 | 2025-05-01 11:02:58.018Z |
Unable to reach tinypilot/ first boot. First time trying to use the device, I followed all the steps in the quick start guide but when trying to access tinypilot/ on my device it fails to connect. I saw eroor 500 nginx internal server error once but it quickly went away and the site still... | Technical Support | TS | 3 | 2025-04-25 10:46:02.835Z |
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Tinypilot is not working I've been using TinyPilot for the past nine months. My current setup remains unchanged since the initial installation. This afternoon, TinyPilot suddenly stopped working. When I attempted to SSH into it, I received a "connection refused" error. Witho... | Technical Support | VCV/C | 11 | 2025-04-24 09:31:35.921Z |
Relative mouse support? We have a system that is using a custom OS, I've seen it mentioned in a few threads that only absolute mouse input is currently supported. Left and right click works, but the mouse cursor is stubbornly stuck. I've seen emulators and remote desktop vi... | General | R O | 2 | 2025-04-24 09:27:44.742Z |
Performed update, now cannot access Tiny Pilot I performed the update, then got the following error at the end of the update process.. / nginx: the configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf syntax is ok nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf test is successful active /opt/tinypilot / / Wa... | Technical Support | WC/C | 3 | 2025-04-22 13:03:35.596Z |
Switching to/from access point mode I'm trying to use TinyPilot to administer, in part, my IPFire firewall. When my network is working properly, it is ideal to have TinyPilot acting as a normal client/service on my network. However, if my firewall (and router) are down, that starts to ... | Technical Support | C | 5 | 2025-04-21 06:52:51.699Z |
Unable to retrieve license key with Order# and email I received my TinyPilot, but out of the box, the web portal will not respond. We configured DNS for tinypilot.local per instructions, but it does not respond. The unit does pull a DHCP address and is ping-able. The only troubleshooting step available... | Technical Support | B | 4 | 2025-04-17 14:23:20.501Z |
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4K60 Local Video Source Idea! I have an idea for being able to use 4K at 60fps if you have a high end capture card. Suppose we have 3 computers and a capture card that supports 4K @ 60FPS 1 Windows computer 1 Mac computer 1 RaspberryPi Proposed TinyPilot Configuration The Raspber... | Ideas | AA/ | 5 | 2025-04-13 17:31:12.025Z |
Upgrade Problem I have upgraded to latest version of software and now I am having a problem. Video is very glitchy after I reboot windows and the mouse and keyboard does not work. I need help to downgrade to Version: 2.6.5. please tell me how I downgrade. I am not o... | Technical Support | V2 | 2 | 2025-04-08 06:48:21.862Z |
Get TinyPilot to show up as common, over-the-counter devices? (Monitor, USB hub) My company has some draconian security mandates, including many that affect productivity but make nothing more secure. Well, they were able to detect that for a time period, I have a TinyPilot connected to my machine. How did they detect this? Was it... | Technical Support | S | 1 | 2025-04-07 11:25:20.839Z |
Can original Tinypilot be updated to latest OS? Hi, I bought my Tinypilot Voyager back in 2021. I don't think it's a 2 or a 2a model. Can the original be upgraded to the latest OS? | Technical Support | J/ | 1 | 2025-04-07 11:03:02.351Z |
Screen Recording Hi Team, I was hoping if we could have screen recording feature on TinyPilot where you can tell TinyPilot to record/capture the screen it inputs along with the audio (since it uses HDMI) and save it in the Pi/microSD card. I am aware that TinyPilot h... | Ideas | A | 1 | 2025-04-07 03:06:22.457Z |
Possible to add a Mouse Jiggler? Would like to be able to keep remote device awake that doesn't have typical "sleep" settings. | General | PC2TC | 20 | 2025-04-04 08:41:53.995Z |
Issues with licenses and installing Pro I'm having an issue with both of my Voyager 2As. What I'm doing is: Go to the license-check URL and put in my order number and email (x2) Receive license key and instructions (x2) Attempting to run the install command provided results in a bundle.tgz... | Technical Support | Z/ | 4 | 2025-04-02 14:29:18.363Z |
Recent Factory Reset Hi, Recently I updated my license and did factory reset. After That I cant access my Target system. I can only view the Target system https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/xDIOqzoA As per the March 20th update I don't see the script option also,. I have doub... | Technical Support | V | 1 | 2025-04-02 04:44:41.576Z |
Audio from Voyager 2A not working. Hi! I have previously gotten the audio to stream from my target computer to my client, so I know it can be done. But that was a few months ago and for some reason I can't get it to work again. I have worked my way through the audio streaming FAQ seve... | Technical Support | L | 5 | 2025-04-01 11:18:43.482Z |
Return process for 2A Hi Team, I would like to return my 2A which I have purchased on March 10, 2025. Can you please let me know the process? Order number: 9916 | Technical Support | V | 1 | 2025-03-26 11:38:30.219Z |
MacBook Air A1314 (macOS Sequoia 13.3.1) - No Video, "Mirror or Extend" Prompt, Mouse Works TinyPilot Model: Voyager 2A Target Computer: MacBook Air (Model: A1314, macOS: Sequoia 13.3.1) Description: I'm experiencing difficulty getting video to display when using my TinyPilot Voyager 2A to access a MacBook Air A1314. No Signal with Original... | Technical Support | IC/C | 9 | 2025-03-25 04:15:55.081Z |
Login : 405 Method Not Allowed Hello, I've rebooted my TinyPilot and I now have an issue trying to log in. I access the IP, I'm redirected to /login, I type my credentials and submit the form, and I get this error : {"code":405,"message":"405 Method Not Allowed: The method is not ... | Technical Support | JCJ/C | 2 | 2025-03-24 14:32:08.634Z |
mouse wheel scrolling not completely captured Hello, I've submitted a support ticket regarding an issue with my TinyPilot setup. Here are the details: I'm utilizing TinyPilot to facilitate remote access for an individual located in India. TinyPilot Details: Location: USA Connected to MacBook Pro... | Technical Support | V/ | 14 | 2025-03-24 12:01:04.284Z |
SD Card corrupt issue I've been using TinyPilot for the past nine months, but I need to reset the device about once a month. Is there a better solution for this? I once tried booting from a USB drive, but the TinyPilot OS was lagging. Also, could you recommend a reliable ... | Technical Support | VC/C | 1 | 2025-03-21 16:45:52.922Z |
screen displays no signal Tinypilot KVM display "No Signal", below is the Shareable URL https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/04Bfd97m | Technical Support | S | 1 | 2025-03-21 13:49:17.273Z |
How to best schedule a weekly or nightly reboot for performance? Hi there. I noticed that after about a week being connected and up and running to an always-on system that tiny pilot needs to be power cycled in order to maintain its snappy and responsive performance. Otherwise, things slow to a crawl when trying t... | General | ACJS2 | 6 | 2025-03-20 15:43:22.894Z |
TinyPilot with webcam and audio support - When? I understand that TinyPilot currently does not have support for webcam nor audio. The digital nomad subreddit (r/digitalnomad) is 2m+ strong, and would love a solution where they can leave their hardware stat- side, while traveling abroad. It's much ... | General | PC/C | 5 | 2025-03-19 01:43:56.047Z |
Only seeing color bars when connected to tinypilot I can attach TP to another machine and it seems to work. I attach it to my opnsense firewall and only get color bars. I tried looking into changing the EDID ( https://tinypilotkvm.com/faq/change-edid/ ) but ran into a problem with the first command c... | Technical Support | GG/ | 12 | 2025-03-18 12:43:13.411Z |
Green Lines on screen when using Tiny Pilot. Especially when moving the mouse I had the tiny pilot device for about 1 month now. It was functioning fine so far. But lately I started getting green Lines on the screen (On my personnal computer not the target computer) when using Tiny Pilot. Especially when moving the mouse. I br... | Technical Support | SA/ | 12 | 2025-03-13 11:07:10.987Z |
Certificate Not recognized Hello! Just got my TinyPilot and everything works great, except I can't get the cert to work as expected. I follow all directions for installing the cert on Windows (including placing it in the Trusted Root Certification Authorities), but I still see... | Technical Support | ACL | 4 | 2025-03-12 05:15:42.658Z |
Noise The cooling fan on my TinyPilot has started making a lot of noise. I can unplug it and let it cool down to room temperature, it is quiet when it starts again but then gets noisy after an hour or so. Is there a fix? | Technical Support | DTT2/ | 11 | 2025-03-11 15:32:43.077Z |
Network boot option Since most of the micro SD cards are prone to corruption at some point, can we network boot TP device and use as intended by connecting to the host machine and use it remotely? | Technical Support | AC/C | 3 | 2025-03-10 20:52:49.225Z |
Frequent filesystem corruption on mSD card and its alternative? Since microSD cards are prone to filesystem corruption, what is the best SSD that you recommend to boot tinypilot voyager 2a from? Does the type of SSD matter, since the only we can boot is from USB3 port only for faster speeds? | Technical Support | AC/C | 3 | 2025-03-10 20:51:37.654Z |
Problem with screen in tinypilot connection I was able to control the mouse using tinypilot, but I could only see the "no signal". https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/q3oa6Pgy | Technical Support | J/ | 5 | 2025-03-10 15:36:22.267Z |