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Can I emulate x86 CPU to run Teamspeak 3 server?

Reading different posts and Can I emulate x86 to run Windows 95? it seems to be possible to some extent to simulate x86 CPU. In my special case I want to run a Teamspeak server, which isn't provided for ARM at the moment. Is it possible to emulate…
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Should running VNC on Jessie Lite "just work"?

I'm attempting to connect to my Pi via VNC for the first time. I performed the initial set up of the Pi in a headless fashion using a direct connection to my laptop (via an ethernet cable). I didn't use a monitor or keyboard, and had to fiddle…
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Visual Studio Code & .Net Core ARM support

I am new to the Raspberry Pi platform and I have been collecting resources and trying to determine what the little computer is (not) suited for. I understand that Python is the go-to programming environment for control & automation of R-Pi…
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How to start Motion in daemon mode on RPi running Raspbian Jessie

I have recently get to set up motion with my RPi but I have a problem which is simple one one hand, but, on the other, can’t find any step-by-step instructions to remedy it. Although I have successfully set up motion and works, after I've made all…
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Powered USB hub for Pi Zero

I am going to buy the Pi Zero (when they have more in stock...) and with only one USB port I need a USB hub to connect my keyboard, mouse, and WiFi dongle. I probably won't be connecting anything else in the near future. Will I need a powered USB…
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Auto-login with GUI disabled in Raspbian

How can I make the RPi auto-login when booted, when the GUI is disabled? You don't have to type a password, when logging in when GUI enabled, so there is probably an easy way of disabling the password prompt in the console.
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My Pi keeps crashing — where should I look?

I know my problem is too vague to solve the root problem. Please help me on my way. My problem I have a Pi setup with owncloud. And a external hard drive with videos on it. It just functions as a NAS. I use SFTP for all my connections. But it…
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Raspberry Pi Camera Rev 1.3 is not detected

I'm using an RPi 2 Model B and I have connected a Raspberry Pi Camera Rev 1.3 to it. I have checked to make sure that the connection is correct (the power LED on the camera is on). I've run: rpi-update apt-get update apt-get upgrade I have the…
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Openelec/xbmc for Raspberry Pi No Addons Available

I am using openelec.tv for my raspberry pi and it runs fine, however no addons are showing up when I try download them. I have run xbmc on my own computer and the addons appear so I am not sure what I can do to fix.
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Strategies to deal with unpredictable power supply

I want to install a Pi in my car and use it to record GPS data. What strategies (in my program) can I follow to minimize problems due to power being interrupted when writing to the SD card? So far I can think of: Storing data and only writing…
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What is the difference between Raspbian Wheezy and Raspbian Jessie?

I just set up a new Raspberry Pi and accidentally installed Raspbian Jessie rather that Raspbian Wheezy. Are there any significant or important differences I should know about?
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Windows 10 IoT Core Needs Explaining

First I am going to start with that I have a Raspberry Pi 2 B+ and a SanDisk 32GB class 10 micro SD card. My question is where is some good solid documentation, or at least a good explanation on what Windows 10 IoT Core does, what it looks like, and…
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How to shrink an image file after allocating full space

I'm in the process of experimenting with backing up a Raspberry Pi (Raspbian) sd card. I'm using Win32DiskImager to read the image (from SD card reader) onto my HDD, successfully - but now the size issue. The image is just bigger than the original…
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Running Headless - How do I create a boot sound?

I am running RPi headless and would like it to play a sound (like when a Mac boots) so I know it is booting and how far it got. I can play music/wav files now, What is the best way to have something play a sound file when RPi boots? Note, it…
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Execute Python Scripts Via Web interface

I have seen a lot of projects which claim to control the GPIO pins, but I want something a bit different, for example, to be able to blink an LED. Is there a system out there where, via a web interface, I can click and execute a python script, for…
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