Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread Paul Webster
You could have it set to switch to the Now Playing screen when there is something playing ... and screen off when it is not. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul Webster's Prof

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread bluetdi
Use SDT on the Touch or Pi. Then you can create a screen you like with CustomClockHelper easely. 2xPi3-7"+pCP+LMS | Transporter | 2xTouch | 2xClassic | 2xBoom | 2xRadio | iPeng | [2xOdroid U3+m2p+LMS] bluetdi's Profile: h

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread edwin2006
Greg Erskine wrote: > Why not RPi/7" screen with pCP and jivelite, that's what I use. > > I have it on my desk to see what's playing on my main system.I was thinking > of that but are you able to use the screen just for album art and artist info? So no (or almost none) navigation stuff on the

Re: [slim] Pitastic

2019-07-15 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > I think 80 degrees is the temperature at which throttling kicks in to > control the temperature. Did you notice any effect on LMS - was it any > less snappy? No, I wasn't actually doing anything, just listening to music and watching the temp graph (like you do :)). *Server -

Re: [slim] Pitastic

2019-07-15 Thread chill
I think 80 degrees is the temperature at which throttling kicks in to control the temperature. Did you notice any effect on LMS - was it any less snappy? chill's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread Greg Erskine
Why not RPi/7" screen with pCP and jivelite, that's what I use. I have it on my desk to see what's playing on my main system. Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Pitastic

2019-07-15 Thread kidstypike
kidstypike wrote: > I emailed Lincoln Binns asking if they intended manufacturing a PI-BOX > Pro for the Pi4, MD's reply was: > > We sure do, The new Pi is arriving today (Tuesday) and we just need to > check measurements and make a prototype before its full launch. Hmm . . . I hope they come

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread blackbear
The easiest way is probably to simply use a Squeezebox Touch to control your Transporter. blackbear's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7015 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread Jeff07971
I use an old laptop running Debian 9 and Jivelite It doubles as a pictureframe when not doing "Now Playing" etc *Players:* SliMP3,Squeezebox3 x3,Receiver,SqueezeLite-X,PiCorePlayer x3 *Server:* LMS Version: Latest Nightly on Centos 7.5 VM on ESXi 6.5.0U2 on Dell T320 *Plugins:* AutoRescan/BB

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread Roland0
Another approach is discusses in 'this thread' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109694-piCorePlayer-with-cava-and-tmux-(so-far)). Basically, create a status image and display it directly on the Pi's console. The advantage is that it's light-weight (no X server, browser, etc.), easil

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread edwin2006
I do like the material idea but i only want the artist part (the right pane) is that possible with the material design? Or even better Left the artist info etc, and right album art. *SqueezeBoxes:* 1x Transporter (Living room) 1x SB2 (shed), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCore

Re: [slim] mySB.com/Duet/Poor ISP, what to address first?

2019-07-15 Thread Redrum
I thought I would report back as to what I found so far...My header question "what to address first?" should have been obvious to me - user error (it seems). It's interesting how we as experienced users gain so much experience and knowledge that we assume it will be a straight forward process for

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread Man in a van
Squeezeplay on an O2 Joggler, connect via wireless to network,just run it as a controller. Source would be best from the UK (that thar 'bay), or look over here https://www.jogglerwiki.com/forum/ A cheap Lenova Yoga Tab 3. ronnie -

Re: [slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread bpa
How about something simpler. 2nd hand iPad / Touch running browser with Material UI. bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=1107

[slim] creating a current playing display

2019-07-15 Thread edwin2006
Perhaps its already past through the forum, then please point me in the right direction :) Since a short time the owner of a very nice transporter and after replacing a bit dodgy display power supply repair i'm now really using it. Only thing thats missing is a nice display with album art and/or