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Return Policy What is the Return Policy for the Voyager 2a? We sent an email to the TinyPilot Support email on April 17 but we haven't heard anything back. Thanks! | General | JS / | 6 | 2023-12-01 12:26:19.329Z |
Client cert for tinypilot web interface I am considering setting up the tinypilot nginx server to require client certificates. I would create a self signed client cert for my browser and require client certificate authentication on the nginx server. I think this plus port forwarding may be... | Technical Support | S | 1 | 2023-04-27 14:03:07.219Z |
Using remote.it to access tinypilot allows me to see the screen, but the keyboard does not work and at the bottom it says disconnected Using remote.it to access tinypilot allows me to see the screen, but the keyboard does not work and at the bottom it says disconnected. Has this been encountered before? Just some more info, I have the Pro version and made the DIY version. The Pro ve... | Technical Support | D | 3 | 2023-04-26 18:02:57.771Z |
Can't control mouse and keyboard Hello I connected windows and tinypilot I can see the screen via tinypilot But can't control the mouse and keyboard. I can see green light with solid red on tinypilot Is this a problem with data cable? The data cable that I received is the USB -A on ... | Technical Support | MC | 3 | 2023-04-26 14:51:50.398Z |
Getting 502 Bad Gateway error Everything was working as expected with Tinypilot stopped working showing 502 Bad Gateway. | Technical Support | P CP | 9 | 2023-04-27 01:47:44.760Z |
TinyPilot with webcam and audio support - When? I understand that TinyPilot currently does not have support for webcam nor audio. The digital nomad subreddit (r/digitalnomad) is 2m+ strong, and would love a solution where they can leave their hardware stat- side, while traveling abroad. It's much ... | General | PC/C | 5 | 2025-03-19 01:43:56.047Z |
should tinypilot voyager 2a power up with a standard usb c cable? packing up for a trip and owuld be nice to know....save me the space of taking the adapter when i can just take a cable...thanks? | Technical Support | M | 1 | 2023-04-24 11:35:41.002Z |
speaker and mic OK I just get another new Tinypilot , I found a new feature for stream video. if there is any possibility for voices in 2 direction - work as speaker and mic ? | Technical Support | SM2R | 14 | 2025-01-16 09:34:52.830Z |
Audio & video cuts out Hi, I'm having an intermittent issue with audio cutting out (H.264). I managed to capture logs during one of these interruptions. Video was interrupted here as well. It was fixed with a refresh. I was using Chrome on macOS. https://logs.tinypilotkvm.... | Technical Support | S | 3 | 2023-04-21 18:27:59.714Z |
Continuous Keypresses (Holding a key down) doesn't register I have a tiny pilot hooked up to a machine that I am doing videogame development on. Everything is great except for when I drop into the actual game either through the UE editor or through a build I cant move my character around using WASD. The chara... | Technical Support | ICI | 2 | 2023-04-20 03:38:36.599Z |
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8 servers/ 1 TinyPilot Can a Tiny Pilot support up to 8 devices? Also, what are the devices needed to ensure that I can do a reset of my device or access the BIOS of my device with TinyPilot? | Technical Support | M | 4 | 2023-04-19 14:16:34.883Z |
H.264 audio cutting out Hi there, I'm having intermittent issues with audio cutting out. The H.264 status at the bottom of the window never goes away or shows an issue, but the sound just drops. I can reliably fix it by hitting refresh in the browser window and it comes rig... | Technical Support | SCS | 4 | 2023-04-19 23:04:23.337Z |
TinyPilot USB connection is recognised as what? When connecting TinyPilot to a PC, what is it recognised as exactly? Only HID? And what kind of HID? | Technical Support | T | 3 | 2023-04-18 09:06:07.949Z |
Tinypilot non-responsive after mounting anything Hey all, I love my TinyPilot but as of late, I am having an impossible time with it. I am trying to mount Ubuntu and boot into it, it works 1/5 times sometimes less. I go to mount the image, everything freezes. I can no longer interact with the host ... | Technical Support | RC | 1 | 2023-04-17 09:17:00.908Z |
Can I install both tailscale and zerotier Hi, I am wondering if the tinypilot Voyager 2a can have both tailscale and zero tier installed at the same time. Just wondering if there will be conflict since they both are VPN. And also is there any step by step instruction for zerotier like the on... | Technical Support | GC | 1 | 2023-04-17 08:53:40.913Z |
Raspberry Pi 3b or other "Pi" I'm curious.. given the lack of availability of the Raspberry Pi 4.. Does your project have any strict dependencies on the RP4 or could a 3B (got a ton of those laying about) work, or even a LIbreComputer, RockPi, OrangePi, or BannaPi? (all are Arm b... | Technical Support | DC | 1 | 2023-04-14 15:02:54.126Z |
Upgrade Failed, Now not connecting bad gateway error Hi Team I have a vougaer 2 series tiny pilot, I was upgrading it from the web GUI, which failed and after that it refuses to come online I am using the device for some important role, it worked fine for the last 9 months until now. Please someone hel... | Technical Support | M2C | 1 | 2023-04-14 15:20:36.481Z |
Video disconnects every 10 seconds Hi I just got my TinyVoyager 2a. I'm unable to remote access my laptop for any longer than 10 seconds. The video disconnects, and when it reconnects it changes from H.264 to MPEG with an exclamation sign next to it. Moving the cursor is next to impos... | Technical Support | S | 3 | 2023-04-17 11:30:46.884Z |
Screen saver keep alive? I'm curious to know if there's any way to keep the screen saver of my connected PC from activating while I'm away? Is there a command line way to interact with the keyboard where I could send a keystroke every X minutes? Or is there a way to send a s... | Technical Support | SC | 3 | 2023-04-13 17:58:03.636Z |
Upgrade error Cannot upgrade pro form 2.5.0 to 2.5.3 First time. The upgrade procedure didn't go more.. the log is as blow I tried once more, then I encountered the difference response "The update failed: Command '['sudo', '/opt/tinypilot-privileged/update']' retu... | Technical Support | C | 5 | 2023-04-14 11:00:52.418Z |
Video stream type switching back and forth the video type keeps switching back and forth between h.264 and mjpeg causing the screen to disappear momentarily and then come back. have attached logs and screen recording. assuming its a resolution issue? https://logs.tinypilotkvm.com/8C6kLN3m htt... | Technical Support | B | 1 | 2023-04-13 11:03:23.226Z |
TinyPilot v2 screen flickering on macos? how to fix this TinyPilot v2 screen flickering on macos? how to fix this. i have old of them v1 working fine | Technical Support | AR2 | 5 | 2023-08-25 18:09:11.337Z |
Audio is interrupted and will not play for long periods of time in environments with relatively high latency. TinyPilot Voyager 2a is used. Audio output frequently stops in environments with relatively large delays (50ms-100ms). This does not occur in environments with small delays (5ms-50ms). Video continues to be displayed without problems. I am using tail... | Technical Support | S | 5 | 2023-04-18 09:24:50.314Z |
H.264 frequently (but not every time) fails on Safari, reliably works in other browsers Subject says it all. Safari on Mac can almost never use H.264, giving this error message: TinyPilot failed to stream video output from your target device using H.264 compression. See "System" > "Logs" for diagnostic details. Refreshing the page or re... | Technical Support | N | 5 | 2023-04-14 11:08:39.585Z |
| Technical Support | M | 1 | 2023-04-07 20:24:56.130Z | |
Cannot switch to h264 video, log attached Update: tried with chrome and it is working fine. Maybe it is just not supporting safari browser? I tried to switch to h264 video setting. However it is not successful. | Technical Support | BC | 3 | 2023-04-06 20:16:29.285Z |
TinyPilot shows black screen after upgrading macOS to Ventura 13.3 TinyPilot worked well when I am using macOS Ventura 13.1, but it shows black screen after upgrading to macOS Ventura 13.3. Keyboard and mouse works, but HDMI output is just a black screen. It was same whether or not I select MJPEG or H264 mode. I tri... | Technical Support | S2CJM/C | 37 | 2023-09-29 21:36:27.241Z |
Not a problem per se but how do I make the webpage only display the screen and not borders Title says it all - I have a widescreen that can show 3 tinypilot kvms if the borders werent there. Is there any way to have the stream fill the borders of the page instead of having the borders/header/footer? Essentially I'm looking for it to look a... | Technical Support | T | 3 | 2023-04-05 21:26:28.026Z |
Tinypilot stopped responding Hello, My tinypilot has stopped responding. It is not showing connection green light and 'no-sigNal' screen. It seems it does not exist on network. What should I do to bring it online ? Thanks SJ | Technical Support | S2C | 10 | 2023-04-04 13:11:32.238Z |
how can i see the public ip my tinypilot is giving out? i have a setup where i have a client from russia connecting to my tinypilot...and then to a client laptop. my question is how do i make sure the client laptop is not seeing a russian ip, but the tinypilot's wireguard/tailscale ip (which should be a n... | Technical Support | M | 1 | 2023-04-03 18:25:18.561Z |
How to improve Tinypilot + Tailscale connection quality aka reduce latency? Riding on the existing tips page: https://tinypilotkvm.com/faq/reduce-bandwidth How do you measure your current speed or quality of connection? What are some tips on improving the connection quality? For example: a) I already turned my video to H254.... | Technical Support | FC | 1 | 2023-08-02 12:19:10.041Z |
Tiny Pilot is very noisy It’s making lot of noise soon as i start it. | Technical Support | JCJ | 6 | 2023-04-04 15:06:43.658Z |
| Technical Support | BAHC/ | 11 | 2024-12-31 21:55:01.173Z | |
Having to restart tiny pilot once every 24 hours or so Im running the mouse move script via putty. Once every 24 hours or so I have to restart the tiny pilot because I start losing control of the MAC its connected too. Is there a way to set an automatic restart up until this issue is resolved? | Technical Support | HCH | 14 | 2023-04-27 14:53:49.010Z |
Can't access any desktop .Update issue I'm getting issue while updating my tinypilot. I can't access any desktop . Tried to reset but I do have invoice id and transaction id to download the image but don't have order id to download the image . Please help. | Technical Support | M3 | 1 | 2023-03-28 12:56:07.484Z |
Preview on vertical monitor Is there some setting for swapping grabbed video to vertical? Right now video is sideway and mouse is horizontal so its kinda tricky but still works | General | Y | 2 | 2023-03-29 12:55:58.591Z |
unable to set exit node on tailscale on my tinypilot i set the exit node as my linksys-garage but am unable to see it as the exit node when i go to status...any idea whats going on? only my tinypilot acting weird on the ts network like this | Technical Support | M | 1 | 2023-03-27 11:52:17.705Z |
How to install a second tinypilot in addition to the existing tailscale?? Hi, I recently purchased my second tinypilot (TinyPilot Voyager 2a). My first tinypilot is TinyPilot Voyager 2. How exactly do you install Tailscale on my second TinyPilot Voyager 2a? I tried to follow the installation steps as my first TinyPilot Voy... | Technical Support | FW | 7 | 2023-04-03 11:15:18.913Z |
Tailscale SSL Certificates I am using TailScale on my Voyager2, I downloaded the local ca.cert however, I do not know how to download the SSL cert that was generated by tailscale. How to do I download the tailscale SSL cert off the TinyPilot device? | Technical Support | W | 1 | 2023-03-27 11:24:30.030Z |
Kvm usb disconected Hi, Im working with a company that host server, and i ask for a server with kvm. They send me a server with tinypilot kvm. Version 2.5.3. What happen next is that we cant use the kvm, appears that the usb disconected. I read in the forum that some gu... | Technical Support | J | 5 | 2023-03-27 18:42:57.564Z |