Re: [Dorset] No Response in alsamixer and Error from amixer

2020-12-20 Thread Terry Coles
On Sunday, 20 December 2020 11:46:27 GMT Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Presumably, the double-reboot changes something about the Pi which isn't > stored on the SD Card so an identical copy of the SD Card in another Pi > which hasn't been modified in the same way doesn't function properly. I suspect you

Re: [Dorset] No Response in alsamixer and Error from amixer

2020-12-20 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Terry, > I fixed this by re-installing everything from scratch instead of > basing the installation on a copy of the SD Card for the working music > player. There is a warning in the instructions for the Adafruit > Bonnet that it is necessary to reboot twice to get alsamixer to work, > but

Re: [Dorset] No Response in alsamixer and Error from amixer

2020-12-19 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 18 December 2020 12:41:27 GMT Terry Coles wrote: > amixer: Invalid command! > > After this failure alsamixer has no control over the volume level. However, > once the amixer command is working so is alsamixer. I fixed this by re-installing everything from scratch instead of

Re: [Dorset] No Response in alsamixer and Error from amixer

2020-12-18 Thread Terry Coles
On Friday, 18 December 2020 14:12:00 GMT Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty wrote: > Print out the exact commandline of: > > ['amixer', '-c', '0', 'set', 'PCM', 'playback', nave_vol] This happens on the command line too if I issue: amixer -c 0 set PCM 70% (The var nave_vol contains 70%.) Also, I'm

Re: [Dorset] No Response in alsamixer and Error from amixer

2020-12-18 Thread Hamish McIntyre-Bhatty
On 18/12/2020 12:41, Terry Coles wrote: > Hi, > > Some of you are aware that I've been re-engineering the Minster Bells and > Music Player at Wimborne Mode Town. Amongst other things I split the > functionality into two Pis (the original Pi 3 and a Pi Zero); both are > equipped with an

[Dorset] No Response in alsamixer and Error from amixer

2020-12-18 Thread Terry Coles
Hi, Some of you are aware that I've been re-engineering the Minster Bells and Music Player at Wimborne Mode Town. Amongst other things I split the functionality into two Pis (the original Pi 3 and a Pi Zero); both are equipped with an Adafruit Stereo 3 W Amplifier Bonnet: