Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread hagensieker
I'm a Raspberry Pi user as well. I stumbled across a USB firmware "fix" for the many reported USB issues for RPi. I was beginning to think as Triode said earlier that RPi wasn't ready for Prime Time for Squeezeplug but now I'm having no issues. And hopefully the RPi USB issues will get tackle

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora 18 Upgrade appears to break LMS 7.7.2 and 7.7.3

2013-05-25 Thread castalla
JackOfAll wrote: > LOGITECHMEDIASERVER-VENDOR-7.8.0-0.3.20130303GIT1349179762 > > I've moved the sls binary out of the vendor package into a vendor-sls > sub-package as a precursor to dropping it. > > Changes... > > Code: > > > * Sat May 25 2013 - 7.8.0-0.3.20130303

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora 18 Upgrade appears to break LMS 7.7.2 and 7.7.3

2013-05-25 Thread JackOfAll
LOGITECHMEDIASERVER-VENDOR-7.8.0-0.3.20130303GIT1349179762 I've moved the sls binary out of the vendor package into a vendor-sls sub-package as a precursor to dropping it. Changes... Code: * Sat May 25 2013 - 7.8.0-0.3.20130303git1349179762 - Move sls binary into su

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora 18 Upgrade appears to break LMS 7.7.2 and 7.7.3

2013-05-25 Thread JackOfAll
gharris999 wrote: > How would we know? Do any of the popular encoders produce M4As in SLS? >From what little research I did, it was a format that never caught on. I think the rule of thumb would be, unless you know you have any files using this format, you don't. gharris999 wrote: > Also...I'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread dsdreamer
JackOfAll wrote: > Why on earth would you want to do this? You really want to play back > 440Hz test tones and shift the pitch down to 432Hz? > > Boy, I thought I did some strange things! ;) I'm starting to think I'm > not so crazy after all! LOL. bakker_be was most probably wanting to pla

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora 18 Upgrade appears to break LMS 7.7.2 and 7.7.3

2013-05-25 Thread gharris999
JackOfAll wrote: > Before I drop support for MPEG-4 Scalable to Lossless (SLS) from the > "community" LMS package, (I'm uncomfortable including the proprietary > sls binary, subject to a license agreement btwn Logitech and > Fraunhofer), does anyone actually have any SLS m4a content? How would we

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread gharris999
JackOfAll wrote: > Why on earth would you want to do this? You really want to play back > 440Hz test tones and shift the pitch down to 432Hz? > > Boy, I thought I did some strange things! ;) I'm starting to think I'm > not so crazy after all! LOL. I'm sure Baroque music fans would appreciat

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread Nerdwebber
sbp wrote: > Hi Willem > > Could you try: > -o hw:CARD=DAC,DEV=0 -a 20:4:24_3:0 Hi Streen No luck. When I use this commands I only get silence! Best settings for good clean sounds are: -o default:CARD=DAC -n piCorePlayer -a 80:4 However then my Dac plays only in 16b48K. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread sbp
Hi Willem Could you try: -o hw:CARD=DAC,DEV=0 -a 20:4:24_3:0 sbp's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37237 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97046

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread Nerdwebber
Yes I use a Pi. Would there be a alternative for the RPI? Nerdwebber's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=55759 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97046 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread JackOfAll
bakker_be wrote: > > I'd like to know how I can get it to change the tune from 440HZ to > 432HZ, just to try it out. I've found that giving SOX the "pitch -31" > parameter should accomplish this, but I'm unsure where to put this in. Why on earth would you want to do this? You really want to pla

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread Triode
Nerdwebber wrote: > Hi Triode > With default values my Hifimedia Sabre DAC is playing great. A very > clean sound. > The issue is that with default values 24b96K files are playing only in > 16b48K . As reported earlier by by hagensieker. > When I do cat during playing "cat > /proc/asound/card0/

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread Nerdwebber
Triode wrote: > Afraid I've not read all the discussion on this, but just wanted to > point out that with the -a option, you can miss out default values. > > -a 20:4:24_3:1 is really the default for your hardware so not sure what > it is doing for you? > > I suggest looking at the -d output=d

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread bakker_be
Triode wrote: > The server will downsample. The point of this is to either detect or > preset the max rate the dac supports so that server downsampling cuts in > at the right place. OT WARNING This downsampling is determined in convert.conf right? This line? Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread albertone74
Triode wrote: > The server will downsample. The point of this is to either detect or > preset the max rate the dac supports so that server downsampling cuts in > at the right place. I see thanks. Very clear as usual Triode! -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread Triode
albertone74 wrote: > Yes sure..mine was just an example :) > > I was just interested in knowing what happens when you try to play a > file with a sample rate bigger the one specified with the -r option... The server will downsample. The point of this is to either detect or preset the max rate

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread albertone74
bakker_be wrote: > I think you're not supposed to exceed the physical capabilities of your > DAC ;) Yes sure..mine was just an example :) I was just interested in knowing what happens when you try to play a file with a sample rate bigger the one specified with the -r option... ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread bakker_be
albertone74 wrote: > Hi Triode, > > Many thanks for your feedback. That's good to know! > Would you please tell me what it would happen if I started Squeezelite > with the option -r 192000 and the actual FLAC file was a 24/384kHz? Is > it worth to start Squeezelite always with -r 384000? > Than

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread albertone74
Triode wrote: > The output device needs to be opened at squeezelite startup to identify > the max sample rate and report this to the server. If you include a -r > option in the squeezelite command line then this step is bypassed and > the max rate set via this parameter is used. This will allow

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2013-05-25 Thread sbp
tparvais wrote: > Finally, I succeed to login with Putty. and strange thing, it recognize > automatically my AZERTY keyboard and adapt accordingly :-) Strange > different behaviour between ssh and direct connection > > Here is the output: > > Insert USB DAC and pres ENTER to get a list of avail

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2013-05-25 Thread sbp
Hi Willem Sorry to hear that - I'm currently working on updating the piCorePlayer to kernel 3.8.13 - I don't know if it will help you, but we could hope. I have a few questions, and some suggestions. Regarding the change in cmdline.txt. Have you checked that it is still there (microcore linux

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2013-05-25 Thread Triode
hagensieker wrote: > > squeezelite -n UpSqueeze -o hw:CARD=DAC,DEV=0 -a 20:4:24_3:1 -d > all=debug > Afraid I've not read all the discussion on this, but just wanted to point out that with the -a option, you can miss out default values. -a 20:4:24_3:1 is really the default for your hardware s

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-05-25 Thread JackOfAll
Before I drop support for MPEG-4 Scalable to Lossless (SLS) from the "community" LMS package, (I'm uncomfortable including the proprietary sls binary, subject to a license agreement btwn Logitech and Fraunhofer), does anyone actually have any SLS m4a content?

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora 18 Upgrade appears to break LMS 7.7.2 and 7.7.3

2013-05-25 Thread JackOfAll
Before I drop support for MPEG-4 Scalable to Lossless (SLS) from the "community" LMS package, (I'm uncomfortable including the proprietary sls binary, subject to a license agreement btwn Logitech and Fraunhofer), does anyone actually have any SLS m4a content?