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You can ask questions, make feature requests, or share neat things you've done with your TinyPilot.
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Mouse movement? Simultaneous keys? Can mouse / cursor position input be mirrored to the target computer through the Tinypilot? Also can simultaneous key combos e.g. shift + something be sent easily? Also wondering what the device & drivers are displayed as on the target computer. I ha... | General | RBD | 3 | 2021-10-12 15:34:27.440Z |
TinyPilot to control an Hikvision NVR Hello, I am considering buying TinyPilot to control an NVR that will be too difficult to reach for a lazy guy like me, and the pros of potentially being able to control it from any browser around the house (and beyond) makes me drool. TinyPilot is go... | General | LD | 2 | 2021-10-12 14:55:55.341Z |
High latency Hi, new TinyPilot user here. I am seeing a rather high latency (5 - 30+ seconds between pressing key and it registering on screen) even when average latency is 10ms with 0% packet loss. I am connected through a gigabit ethernet switch. I see a lot of... | Technical Support | R | 3 | 2021-10-07 20:29:12.907Z |
Hobbyist: no signal after aborted TC358743 experiment After setting up the hobbyist kit version of your device, I learned that TC358743 based capture cards reduce the blur of usb based ones. I thought I might order a compatible card and saw the instructions on enabling support. I though I might as well ... | Technical Support | S | 2 | 2021-10-04 19:44:33.827Z |
Do I need a Voyager for each server I want to control? The product looks good, but I'm not clear how it should be installed. Can I use one Voyager to control many servers, or do I need one voyager on each server I wish to control, and use a browser to access each server? | General | F | 1 | 2021-09-27 20:06:18.072Z |
ATX reset for Surface Pro? Hi - KVM novice here. Watched Jeff Geerling's video on TinyPilot, and wondering if a remote hard-reset would be possible for a Surface Pro tablet (either stand-alone, or with a docking station setup). Thanks! | General | DD | 2 | 2021-09-22 23:02:57.809Z |
Virtual Media not working #1 issue Size Cap? I read there is a TinyPilot Virtual Media size cap Each .ISO (or .IMG) can be no larger than 2.1 GB. Is there a cap? If yes, what is it? #2 Media mounted in running OS does not work HirenBootCD and any other disk I try simply does ... | Technical Support | D | 1 | 2021-09-22 22:23:06.118Z |
BIOS not viewable I have TP Pro. I have tried unit on 2 laptops and a desktop. Cannot see BIOS (during reboot). Post BIOS, I can seen normal Windows bootup. | Technical Support | D | 1 | 2021-09-22 22:18:13.418Z |
Fix for TinyPilot update failure In case this helps others. I tried to update TinyPilot software via Web UI and it failed. I logged in via SSH and ran /opt/tinypilot/scripts/upgrade. Output said file not valid yet and updates for this repository will not be applied. Google said to c... | General | C | 1 | 2021-09-22 19:39:09.588Z |
TinyPilot Pro 2.3.0 released This week, we published the September 2021 release of TinyPilot Pro. It adds several features including: Wake on LAN Streaming update logs Keyboard shortcuts for Ctrl + Alt + Del CD-ROM mode for virtual media For full details, see the announcement bl... | General | 0 | 2021-09-22 19:11:09.526Z | |
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Way to split Keyboard and Mouse to 2 USB ports to connect to KVM My KVM Switch usb ports only has separate ports for Keyboard and Mouse. Is there anyway to split or repeat the USB from the Pi so I can plug into Keyboard and Mouse? Just to note my Pi works in either Keyboard or Mouse plug it only controls either th... | General | K | 1 | 2021-09-10 21:30:53.344Z |
Reduce CSI to HDMI resolution to 800x600 How to reduce resolution to 800x600? I am using Tinypilot pro version. If possible pls share how to do that in Tinypilot community version also. Thanks | Technical Support | P | 1 | 2021-09-09 18:20:58.096Z |
remote-screen-img size I've managed to increase the ustreamer capture resolution to 4096x2160 using another usb capture card and editing ustreamer.service, but the image size on the webpage is still displaying at 1920x1080. Is it possible to increase the image size on the ... | Technical Support | P | 5 | 2021-09-07 18:55:38.339Z |
TinyPilot using remote desktop and ipad with magic keyboard Hi, I am using this awesome tool and I am loving it. when I want to access tiny pilot from outside my home network and I use my iPad browser (chrome, firefox or Safari) I experiance unbearable slowness, so I decided to connect to a virtual machine in... | General | ?? | 6 | 2021-09-03 21:58:58.797Z |
Tinypilot Pro update fails Tried to update using web gui and via SSH error via SSH: E: Repository 'http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian buster InRelease' changed its 'Suite' value from 'stable' to 'oldstable' N: This must be accepted explicitly before updates for this repo... | General | KK2F | 27 | 2021-09-03 21:47:43.316Z |
Mouse HID gets interpreted as touch on Chromebook I'm controlling a Chromebook remotely from a Windows 10 computer through Chrome (holy inception, Batman!). The Chromebook seems to interpret the TinyPilot HID device (/dev/hidg1) as touch input. When I wave my mouse around on the Windows 10 computer,... | Technical Support | VV | 5 | 2021-09-02 08:00:22.148Z |
Higher resolution The TinyPilot Voyager looks really tempting, but I would like a higher resolution, maybe even DisplayPort input instead of HDMI. Is there any chance of you doing something like that? | General | UW | 2 | 2021-09-01 19:23:17.637Z |
Trouble installing TIny Pilot I have a raspberry pi 4 with raspbian 10 installed. I tried downloading and installing tiny pilot on it from the instructions here: https://tinypilotkvm.com/blog/build-a-kvm-over-ip-under-100#how-to-build-your-own-tinypilot It appears to download and... | Technical Support | P2P2 | 6 | 2021-08-30 00:10:15.371Z |
Issue with Tinypilot and AIMOS KVM - unable to activate hotkeys Hi, Just received my device and hooked it up to the AIMOS 4 port KVM I bought in anticipation of using it with the Tinypilot. So I've hooked it up, and added a powered HDMI splitter. I've booted and it's all looking good - but a couple of issues pres... | Technical Support | J | 8 | 2021-08-27 20:17:52.614Z |
HTTPS Error This is the error i get for https on my TinyPilot. Is there anyway to make this go away? | Technical Support | N | 1 | 2021-08-24 21:17:00.002Z |
Latency issues I hooked up a GoPro to the hdmi input on the pilot and I’m getting a lot of latency in the video transmission. Could it be the camera itself, and do you have any suggestions for ways to minimize the latency in the system? | General | M | 1 | 2021-08-24 19:14:12.191Z |
Activate keyboard Hello, first of all, thanks for the build :) I installed it on a PI rev B with power adapter 2A :( I have the screen, the icon "connected" but when I click on the keyboard nothing happens. Did I miss something ? Many thanks | General | JJ | 8 | 2021-08-16 12:34:24.259Z |
TinyPilot Voyager didnt come with TinyPilot pro preinstalled? Hi, My boss ordered a tinypilot voyager for us, but it didnt have tinypilot pro preinstalled, where can we download this image? Br Jacob | General | TT | 2 | 2021-08-16 08:26:58.297Z |
Virtual drive - select cdrom or removable media With a cdrom virtual image, windows suggests formatting the device, boot fails. Please add a choice between cdrom and removable media. Works with PiKVM selection cdrom instead of flash. | General | CB | 10 | 2021-08-11 22:16:33.769Z |
TinyPilot Pro questions First off great concept =) and amazing all things we can do with Pis. What is the planned yearly price to keep updates after buying the license? Is the pro setup to configure for remote IP connection? I know the std you can do it but have to add a do... | General | S | 3 | 2021-08-05 19:23:49.760Z |
Right way to set TLS certificates Hello, I'm looking for the instruction on how to set TLS certs in the right way (without CA). I'm using my own CA that is configured as trusted on all devices, so, I only want to set the TLS keys for the tinypilot itself w/o providing the CA. I tried... | General | F | 7 | 2021-08-04 21:17:42.562Z |
Control via API Hello, Is it possible to connect servers via E-SDS 8 Port HDMI KVM Switch to TinyPilot and control them via API (e.g. reset)? | Technical Support | A | 3 | 2021-08-04 20:47:01.522Z |
Hide the TinyPilot Settings dropdown menu in the browser interface Hello - is there a way to hide the settings menu in the TinyPilot admin bar in the browser. I dont want anyone to change any settings menu as they access the TinyPilot | General | J2 | 1 | 2021-08-04 20:42:16.521Z |
Video issue - certain pixels and colors corrupt image So, I have been running into this issue a handful of times and I think I have isolated the cause. For whatever reason, a certain pixel/color array will corrupt the image from that point on. Not the whole image, just from that point to the end of the ... | Technical Support | DD | 6 | 2021-08-04 18:43:40.985Z |
Not able to boot from virtual media Hello, I have recently purchased a Tinypilot Pro and I am attempting to use the virtual media feature to install Windows 10 on a Dell Optiplex 9020 desktop. I was able to upload the latest Windows 10 ISO and "mount" it, but for whatever reason I am u... | General | DG | 4 | 2021-07-30 02:44:42.398Z |
Mouse and Keybord does not move over wan I have a single laptop that i would like to access from internet time to time. All settings are good with the firewall but I can not click or move mouse when I am trying to connect over wan. When I am within my home network (thats where tinypilot is ... | General | N | 1 | 2021-07-28 22:31:29.649Z |
Shipping Couriers Hi, Do you offer shipping with another courier other than USPS, such as FedEx? USPS sometimes has issues delivering packages to my office. | General | 1 | 1 | 2021-07-28 22:00:14.651Z |
Enable HTTPS Hi, I bought the hobbies kit and I was able to assemble it together and start testing it. Is there any documentation on how to enable https? | Technical Support | NN | 2 | 2021-07-27 22:55:09.480Z |
USB Mag Card Reader I have a device that requires the use of a USB Card reader to access the application. Can Tiny Pilot pass the card swipe remotely to the device? Example is if I have the USB card reader installed on the remote PC with the tiny pilot browser open. Can... | General | BB | 2 | 2021-07-27 22:43:01.016Z |
Forward kb & mouse input from remote desktop? If I remotely connect to a Windows PC using M$ Remote Desktop, then access TinyPilots web-controls on that client PC to control a different PC, then will the KB+mouse movements be forwarded to the different PC the same as if I was physically providin... | Technical Support | MM | 2 | 2021-07-26 19:30:22.350Z |
Shipping to Europe Hi. I live in Europe (Sweden). My understanding is that you ship TinyPilot from the United States. Does the calculated price with shipping include the import taxes + VAT of the destination country? | General | L2L2 | 2 | 2021-07-26 18:48:33.850Z |
Possible bug? Upload ISO from local PC method. It seems to be some issue with the upload of ISO from the local PC to TinyPilot, which sometime it works, and sometime it doesn't. Tried to use different browser (switching between Chrome, Firefox and Edge), clearing the session, reboot and retry, ch... | Technical Support | N | 5 | 2021-07-23 20:40:43.938Z |
Upgrade Issue Michael, Tried to update to the latest version from July 2021 got an error on the Web UI so went to command line and tried /opt/tinypilot/scripts/upgrade IT failed as well become: true become_method: sudo roles: - role: tinypilot.tinypilot-pro' ansib... | General | G | 2 | 2021-07-21 19:10:41.983Z |
boot from remote without pro This device looks very promising! Congratulations. I have a couple of questions before buying it: Once the pro license expires. Is it possible to boot the target computer with something in the remote computer? Can I still use the images I had uploade... | Technical Support | O | 1 | 2021-07-21 18:49:11.803Z |
invoice I'm in Spain, I see you do international shipping with fedex, so I understand I will be able to by your product and get it, but Is it possible to get an invoice with my data (company name, adress ...) thank you | General | ON | 2 | 2021-07-21 18:46:08.352Z |