I have a television and I'm using a Pi to display to it. I have been able to change the rotation by adding display_rotate=3 to the /boot/config.txt. However, when I use a program like Libre Impress, only a small portion of the screen is used, and the rest of it is black. How can I stretch the image ...

No sound is produced. When I try to go the Bluetooth icon and connect, I get Connection Failed - Use the audio menu to connect to this device.

When I go to Preferences Audio Device Settings, I only see the bcm sound card.

I removed blueman. This is the output from bluetoothctl NEW] Controller B8:27:EB:4F:7A:DD raspberrypi [default] [NEW] Device FC:58:FA:56:08:FC HMDX RAVE [bluetooth]# info FC:58:FA:56:08:FC Device FC:58:FA:56:08:FC Name: HMDX RAVE Alias: HMDX RAVE Class: 0x260404 Icon: audio-card Paired: yes Trusted:...

I'm using Raspberry Pi 3 and Raspbian Jessie and have upgrade the distribution and installed bluetooth tools. When I boot up, I get the bluetooth icons and can search and see devices. I have a bluetooth speaker that is paired according to bluetoothctl. Using info on the mac address, it says it is tr...

With previous versions of Raspbian, I have been able to successfully use a laptop running Squid as an Internet proxy for the Pi. However with Raspbian Jessie, using apt-get with the Internet proxy does not work It still works and allows me to download files from the web using wget after modifying /e...

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I found that I needed to not only create a .directory file and .desktop file, but I also needed to add the category in /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-pi-applications.menu

I have the newer version of Raspbian that includes Programming, Internet, etc. as the menu items. I would like to add an extra item to the list. I've experimented and the menu is controlled by /etc/xdg/menus/lxde-pi-applications.menu (removed both lxde-applications.menu and lxde-pi-applications.menu...