Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS Won't Start on Ubuntu 22.04

2022-12-02 Thread durgadas311
Malmis wrote: > I had the same problem after upgrading to ubuntu 22.04 but the 8.3 > version solves the problem: > > (URL redacted) I also could not get the build procedure to work. I had 8.0 already installed and working before the 22.04 upgrade. It also seems that some additional steps would

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread U100
It works now, The soundcard *must* be the first thing to setup, otherwise it won't work. I put in a new SD card, set up the soundcard first and then LMS IP : 192.168.2.60 This warning : DO THIS FIRST: SELECT AUDIO OUTPUT, THEN PRESS [ SAVE ] was the problem, thanks to all.;)

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread Ron F.
My comment here could be construed as naive, but assuming the question is bit-perfect output from a Squeezelite instance running on RPi-OS, (output samples to stdout using -o -) then what happens if in LMS, the player's audio volume control setting option is fixed to 100% ??? I imagine the OP is

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread chicks
zzzap wrote: > What OS are your Squeezelite running on? > A pretty basic RPi setup: Pi Zero W, PiOS, JustBoom Digi Zero hat, coax out to RME DAC -> RME USB -> Linux box -> Sox capture. Here's a capture of a 1kHz 24-bit signal through the above, from my piCorePlayer Pi-4 LMS server. A couple

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread Roland0
zzzap wrote: > > Anyone familiar with the LMS code stack that can point me to the files > where 'stdout' are picket up and sendt to the output? Code: → Slim/Player/Song.pm (open) -→ Slim/Player/SongStreamController.pm → ↓

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread slartibartfast
The top waveform is the output of Squeezeplay on Windows 10 recorded using WASAPI loopback in Audacity The bottom waveform is the original FLAC They look noticeably different. Why would there be such a difference? +---+ |Filename:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
chicks wrote: > I converted a couple of RME's bit-perfect test files from WAV to FLAC > using Sox. They still show bit-perfect on the RME ADI-2 DAC FS screen > when played through Squeezelite from my LMS server. > > https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1374592/Rme-Audio-Adi-2-Dac.html?page=63 Wha

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Play specific favorite via JSONRPC API

2022-12-02 Thread jenssen
paul- wrote: > Here is the request to get a list of favorites > > > Code: > > {"id":1,"method":"slim.request","params":[ "-", ["favorites","items","0","100"]]} > > > > That will return JSON output of your favorites. You only need to do > this w

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread pjc8151
The fact that I can send MQA files to my DAC through squeezelite and the DAC says they are bitperfect strongly casts doubt on this assertion. pjc8151's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=69245 View th

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread chicks
I converted a couple of RME's bit-perfect test files from WAV to FLAC using Sox. They still show bit-perfect on the RME ADI-2 DAC FS screen when played through Squeezelite from my LMS server. https://www.manualslib.com/manual/1374592/Rme-Audio-Adi-2-Dac.html?page=63 piTouch™ w/JustBoom DigiHa

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
Final test to exclude the flac application from the equation. Code: flac -dcs --force-raw-format --endian=little --sign=signed srv.flac > srvPIPE.pcm ffmpeg -f s16le -ar 44.1k -ac 2 -i srvPIPE.pcm srvPIPE.wav Here we use the same command string

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
slartibartfast wrote: > I tried recording a track from Squeezelite-X using WASAPI loopback in > Audacity. The recorded track is around 2dB higher peak amplitude than > the original FLAC file but I have no idea why. I've seen similar from HiFi Berry S/PDIF where there are some -3 dB. That could

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread slartibartfast
zzzap wrote: > Thats what DeltaWave are for I think ;) > > Fact is I can repeatedly capture a bit perfect stream from WAV files. > LMS use 'flac -d' output to stdout. This in theory should give us > exactly the same result as if I use 'flac -d' manually on the FLAC file > and then stream the W

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Old Desktop with lubuntu 18.04

2022-12-02 Thread Roy Leith
@ Man in a van, Mint is excellent, comes in 32bit and the distribution is still being upgraded. I tried it many years ago instead of Kubuntu, but it was not very good. Now it is a worthy competitor. The File Manager (nemo) can do split panes like Dolphin, can run as root, unlike Dolphin which has

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Player advances to next track after 30 seconds

2022-12-02 Thread Phil72
Hello I've testet on different Boxes: SB3, Touch and Radio. I din't can reproduce the Skip on the same Track. But if i play an Playlist, it skips to the next Track. All the my mp3 Files are ok. What can i do? Thanks for Help. Kind Regards Philipp

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
slartibartfast wrote: > Have you examined the waveforms in Audacity to see if you can see any > difference when zoomed in to individual samples? Thats what DeltaWave are for I think ;) Fact is I can repeatedly capture a bit perfect stream from WAV files. LMS use 'flac -d' output to stdout. Thi

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread slartibartfast
zzzap wrote: > When capturing S/PDIF or analog out whatever medium used will be hard to > compare. I've tried. Only usefull data I found is the clock and jitter > difference. And even that might not be of interest using a modern DAC. > > I duplicate the Alsa stream comming from Squeezelite. And

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
slartibartfast wrote: > How are you capturing the output files? When capturing S/PDIF or analog out whatever medium used will be hard to compare. I've tried. Only usefull data I found is the clock and jitter difference. And even that might not be of interest using a modern DAC. I duplicate the

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] convert.conf FLAC PCM, need confirmation please

2022-12-02 Thread Michael Herger
I think you should ask in a Material thread about this. LMS is doing its thing. But I don't know what the Material skin is displaying. Whether it's the file's format, or the stream's. ___ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevices.com h

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread U100
-But that means that LMS is not running on the pCP itself, doesn't it? As it's running in Docker, that's ok.- I'm happy to know that, I was focused on that message. Yes the port are forwarded one-on-one, and set in the Synology firewall. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread Michael Herger
But in PiCorecore player there's still this message: LMS is not running (red cross) But that means that LMS is not running on the pCP itself, doesn't it? As it's running in Docker, that's ok. I access both websites on my computer, no problems, except Picoreplayer can't see LMS on my Synology

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread slartibartfast
How are you capturing the output files? I have messed around with Deltawave to compare pCP to mpd and results are influenced by the position of samples on the waveform. The developer of the software has said that comparing output waveforms to original files doesn't work too well. Sent from my Pi

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread U100
Setting the container in "host mode" also didn't work. I've tried this now... I also used my container IP address: 172.17.0.1 No luck either I to think it has something to do with the "broadcast" maybe I'm missing a certain protocol...

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] C-3PO plugin, a trnscoding helper.

2022-12-02 Thread ralphy
There are 32 and 64 bit intel builds of squeezelite 1.8.4-R2 available 'here' (https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/squeezelite/linux/r2/). Note that R2 is based on a very old version of squeezelite and therefore is missing many enhancements and bug fixes. Ralphy *1*-Touch, *5*-

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread Paul Webster
If LMS is on that .60 IP address ... same as the NAS ... then I presume Docker is already in host mode ... otherwise I think it would be at a different IP address. Paul Webster author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute, scala, jazzfm

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread U100
Yes, I can access LMS web interface from a PC on my network via port 9000. My whole network is only 192.168.2.X I tell Squeezelite the explicit IP address to use to reach LMS by this setting: LMS IP : 192.168.2.60 (my Synology) I wil try to put it in "host mode"... i come back... ---

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread Paul Webster
Can you access LMS web interface from a PC on your network via port 9000? Is all of your network on 192.168.2.xxx ? My first suspicion would be Docker on the NAS not seeing the broadcast from the player. You could put it in host mode (if applicable on the NAS) or tell Squeezelite the explicit I

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS "not running" in piCorePlayer LMS on Synology

2022-12-02 Thread U100
Raspberry Pi 4 piCorePlayer v8.2.0 | www v00017 | linux 5.15.35-pcpCore-v8 (64) | piCore v13.2 | Squeezelite v1.9.9-1414-pCP Synology DS918+ Docker: Logitech Media Server Version: 8.2.0 Ports 9000 3483 UDP TCP My piCorePlayer configuration: LMS IP : 192.168.2.60 BothLMS en PiCoreplayer are ru

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] DeltaWave show LMS and Squeezelite transcoding are not bit perfect with FLAC

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
Messing around with Deltawave https://deltaw.org/ I found that capturing Alsa output from Squeezelite on RPi-OS I have absolutely bit perfect output from Squeezelite if streaming WAV files from local network. Sadly results from streaming FLAC where not as joyful and comply with listening observat

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] convert.conf FLAC PCM, need confirmation please

2022-12-02 Thread zzzap
Thank you. If you are able to see my screen dump in my first post that show my interpretation of that setting. And I also conclude from the log that the stream is transcodet on the server. Reason for me to be absolutely sure are for troubleshooting another problem.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Radio Station streaming has become too intermittent... HELP!

2022-12-02 Thread doobre
doobre wrote: > Well the ISP guy whom I have been speaking to during this issue didn't > know of anything that was changed this end... So it's a mystery. > > I just hope it doesn't return, but I feel that it may, and I know that > this isn't the first time, I had similar problems in 2017.. same