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by Phedg1
Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:29 pm
Forum: Advanced users
Topic: Need help getting a python script that starts a gui process to autostart
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Re: Need help getting a python script that starts a gui process to autostart

That was it. Remove the "" from the whole line and remove any spaces. You guys are life savers. Thank you.
by Phedg1
Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:04 pm
Forum: Advanced users
Topic: Need help getting a python script that starts a gui process to autostart
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Re: Need help getting a python script that starts a gui process to autostart

Remove the "" from lxterminal command: @lxterminal -e /usr/bin/python /home/pi/Documents/Autoplay VLC.py That did not appear to do anything. No terminal window is brought up, the script did not appear to open vlc. (I thought because there's a space between Autoplay and VLC that it needed quotes, I ...
by Phedg1
Tue Mar 17, 2020 3:50 pm
Forum: Advanced users
Topic: Need help getting a python script that starts a gui process to autostart
Replies: 5
Views: 365

Need help getting a python script that starts a gui process to autostart

Hi, I don't know if this belongs in the Beginners, Troubleshooting or Advanced Users subforum. When my raspberry pi boots I would like it to look for all the video files in a particular directory then launch VLC with those videos playing as a playlist, on a loop. I wrote a python script that does th...
by Phedg1
Mon Jun 24, 2019 7:20 am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: How can I set a static ip without having a static router ip?
Replies: 2
Views: 172

Re: How can I set a static ip without having a static router ip?

Never mind. I found that I just set different hostnames on the Pi's and this will achieve the result I'm looking for.
by Phedg1
Mon Jun 24, 2019 7:03 am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: How can I set a static ip without having a static router ip?
Replies: 2
Views: 172

How can I set a static ip without having a static router ip?

When a Pi does not have a static ip address, when it connects to wifi, it will automatically determine the default gateway ip address. When you set a static ip address in dchpcd.conf, you also need to set a static default gateway for the profile. In the project I'm working the Pi's will have several...

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