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by zimbo_ouen
Fri Apr 07, 2017 7:21 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How to achieve scaling?
Replies: 5
Views: 920

Re: How to achieve scaling?

Thanks I will give that a go!
by zimbo_ouen
Thu Apr 06, 2017 12:22 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How to achieve scaling?
Replies: 5
Views: 920

Re: How to achieve scaling?

Thanks for getting back to me... It is a responsive website but it doesn't have to be a website. It can even be with an image or anything really.... So say I have a picture, for example that is 1920 x 1080 and want it to scale down to a 640 x 480 screen, is using the frame buffer the best way to sca...
by zimbo_ouen
Thu Apr 06, 2017 7:22 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: How to achieve scaling?
Replies: 5
Views: 920

How to achieve scaling?

Hi everyone, I am trying to achieve something a bit different. I am trying to output a web page to a display (outdoor wall panels) that have a total working resolution of 640 x 480 but then be able to scale what would normally be displayed on a 1920 x 1080 web page. I have actually kind of got it wo...
by zimbo_ouen
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:17 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: FBI and selecting a background colour?
Replies: 2
Views: 1585

Re: FBI and selecting a background colour?

Ok, a little embarrassing but this is fixed now. It was a PNG but had some transparent layers outside the logo.

I removed these and now it works fine.

Maybe this will still help someone :lol:
by zimbo_ouen
Thu Jan 12, 2017 4:05 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: FBI and selecting a background colour?
Replies: 2
Views: 1585

Re: FBI and selecting a background colour?

If it's any help here is a screenshot attached of a test logo I have been trying to use (from a VM) It's a PNG file which is this one: http://vectorlogo4u.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/RASPBERRY-PI-LOGO-VECTOR.png Any help would be amazing with this! It will be used on different screens so don't re...
by zimbo_ouen
Thu Jan 12, 2017 2:21 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: FBI and selecting a background colour?
Replies: 2
Views: 1585

FBI and selecting a background colour?

Hey all, So I have made a custom splash screen for a project I am working on and am using fbi. It does work great but the image is a PNG file and it seems to show a grey area outside of the image itself. I would like to change this to black. I have done some searching in here and on google and the m...
by zimbo_ouen
Thu Jul 26, 2012 8:43 am
Forum: Debian
Topic: VPN issues
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

Re: VPN issues

Finally got it working! Started again yesterday and although battled initially it appears to be after I added the following code into /etc/ppp/pptpd-options that it started working: nomppe-stateful (with a comment saying: # MPPE should be stateless) Got the info from here just in case anyone else ha...
by zimbo_ouen
Wed Jul 25, 2012 11:50 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: raspi-config breaking apt-get ?
Replies: 14
Views: 7904

Re: raspi-config breaking apt-get ?

Thanks so much! This solved an issue I had!

Legend!
by zimbo_ouen
Wed Jul 25, 2012 11:34 am
Forum: Debian
Topic: VPN issues
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

Re: VPN issues

Sorry I should have mentioned this as well, I have the router set up correctly for port forwarding and now statically assigned the pi with its ip and still no joy :(
by zimbo_ouen
Wed Jul 25, 2012 8:53 am
Forum: Debian
Topic: VPN issues
Replies: 3
Views: 1029

VPN issues

Hi there, I'm trying to set up a vpn to allow me to connect securely to manage my piserver rather than open too many ports. I have set up what using pptpd from tutorials online but I just can't get it to work. On my android phone it keeps just saying "unsuccessful" and on my windows machine on the s...

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