Hello companion users! To all those interested, welcome to our new Companion BlueOS B.E.T.A (Break it Early Test Application) campaign. We have worked for the last couple of months from scratch on a totally new experience on the companion computer, and are now confident enough to open our work for …

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Hello @patrickelectric . So an update to my situation is that I have double checked through QGC that both cameras are hooked up and streaming, both cameras work through their port when changing the port on QGC. My computer has an IP address of 192.168.2.1 and the companion has IP address of 192.168.…

Hi @Jnyberg , I would recommend to reinstall, update or install a new version of VLC, it should work without problems if QGC is working to receive both video streams.

I see that the latest release is 1.0.0.beta9. Is it created a image file for this one, or any of the other versions after beta5?

@patrickelectric that worked thank you. I had newest version but deleted and reinstalled VLC like you said and it did the trick. Got both cameras to work so thank you so much. There is a significant delay on the second camera connected to VLC but I will continue to work on that now.

[image] Jnyberg: There is a significant delay on the second camera connected to VLC but I will continue to work on that now. That’s likely a caching issue, as discussed here: [image] Get video in Videolan [image] Get video in Videolan It works for VLC but the latency is horrible. Almos…

[image] Stihus: I see that the latest release is 1.0.0.beta9. Is it created a image file for this one, or any of the other versions after beta5? I believe we were planning to change to an auto-building process that creates a new image for each version when it gets released. I’m unsure whethe…

Hello, I’m in the process of testing the new Beta Companion. My use required me to make changes to the host system. I am using the Raspberry Pi to perform some actions that are not related to the ROV. I cannot find any documentation as to the password for ‘ssh pi@192.168.2.2 ’. Is there a password…

Hi, [image] mark: If so, where would I find it? Is the default raspberry password, raspberry

hello everyone, I’ve been testing the beta versions for a few weeks now and it’s impressive at the speed it’s going but, I have a problem this beta version is supposed to work on raspberry 3b+ and pi 4, but I can’t get it to work on my raspberry pi 4 b, I install everything without problems, but app…

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