Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
Triode, I'll give this a go in QEMU A.S.A.P as I don't have any ARM based devices. However, I'm not sure what the current Arch arm systemd version is, and the last time a tried to build an emulation using the ARCH rfs and load/update additional ARCH packages in dynamic QEMU it ground to a halt

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2014-05-28 Thread Mark Miksis
Just curious - why Arch? Is there something that makes it preferable to other distros for this use case? Mark Miksis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=529 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

[SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeeze on Arch - developer version

2014-05-28 Thread Triode
Over the last couple of days I've been working a port of squeezelite/jivelite and a web control application to install on arch linux. This is intended to allow relatively easy installation of the application software on top of a the arch linux distribution which is well supported across multiple

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
castalla wrote: > You need to go to one of those 6:00 AM Morning Glory Raves which are all > the thing for the workers in the City. That'll gee you up for the > interview! I could tell a couple of stories relating to all night raves when I used to work in the city. I'll skip past the stuff that

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
JJZolx wrote: > See how fast they escort you from the building when you begin referring > to yourself in the third person. "Clive's wife wants him home by 5:30." > :eek: Yep, that's just another example. I do that all the time. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JJZolx
See how fast they escort you from the building when you begin referring to yourself in the third person. "Clive's wife wants him home by 5:30." :eek: JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread castalla
JackOfAll wrote: > LOL. I dont think I'll need to attend an interview to realise that'll be > way too "corporate" an environment for me. > > I'll be getting the scowling looks after referring to a member of the > opposite sex as "love" first hour. By hour two, I'll be expedited into > the poli

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
bakker_be wrote: > Good for you! I think you should definitely go to the interview! LOL. I dont think I'll need to attend an interview to realise that'll be way too "corporate" for me. I'll be getting the scowling looks after referring to a member of the opposite sex as "love" in after the fir

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread bakker_be
Good for you! I think you should definitely go to the interview! Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901; BK Monolith+ FF; HDI Dune Smart D1; Pioneer PDP-LX5090H iPad 32GB Wifi + Squeezepad (local playback activated) Acer Iconia Tab A700 + Squeezeplayer Wandboard D

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread castalla
JackOfAll wrote: > Ta, very much! It seems that presiding over a train crash, is just the > trigger to get you head-hunted by Google. LOL. It's a funny old world! > > Where would you place Google on a list of "despicable capitalists"? > Shall I go to the interview? If you can't beat 'em ..

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze Cubietruck Development

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
soundcheck wrote: > Any news ? Progress? Would love to get an image for testing!?!? Not currently available. Trying to get the image released via a third party. Will let you know if/when that happens. JackOfAll's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
castalla wrote: > All I can say is 'good luck'. Ta, very much! It seems that presiding over a train crash, is just the trigger to get you head-hunted by Google. LOL. It's a funny old world! Where would you place Google on a list of "despicable capitalists"? Shall I go to the interview? -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
Castalla, Perhaps Clive is too polite to say it, but it's time to shut up. And for the record, I don't think capitalism is despicable. That was an overly emotional response to the project's problems. Krisbee's Profile: htt

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread castalla
JackOfAll wrote: > Forgiving? What's that got to do with the price of bread? > > Maybe I'm in the middle of a discussion with a commercial company about > doing something which I think will help me and a community project in > the short term, and whatever thoughts I have towards commercial > ope

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
castalla wrote: > I'm evidently not as forgiving of commercial operators in the modern > world as you are! Forgiving? What's that got to do with the price of bread? Maybe I'm in the middle of a discussion with a commercial company about doing something which I think will help me and a community

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread castalla
JackOfAll wrote: > Brian, > > This is going to sound like me having a pop at you again. But I'm > not. > > There is no need to name and shame, someone who hasn't done anything > wrong. I'm not going to name anyone "so they can be avoided like the > plague". You want to avoid someone like t

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
JackOfAll wrote: > We don't need to be bad mouthing people who have not done anything > wrong, and especially commercial entities that can afford lawyers. I > don't know whether you guys realise this, but I am in a hole. I was in a > hole, and it has been dug deeper with the unplugging of the rep

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
JackOfAll wrote: > And *you* are entitled to see it any way *you* want to. That is *your* > right! > > My opinion, if anyone needs to be complaining about anyone else > profiting out of *my* work, I think that is *my* right. And while I > might be complaining about many other things, including

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
Krisbee wrote: > All very true, but if someone made a request for all the GPL code they > were using, how would they respond? And if you had been alerted to this > perhaps you could have moved to protect the project image in some way. > Obviously they wouldn't want you to do that. So they take y

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
castalla wrote: > I for one would like some hint who these operators are, so I can avoid > them like the plague! I know you are unlikely to name them, but > something like Klongin Player Inc. instead of Klingon Player Inc. would > suffice. Brian, This is going to sound like me having a pop at

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread bakker_be
Krisbee wrote: > I deal with questions from my wife about her latop on a daily basis ... > I can't finnsh that sentence without risking death if she ever read it. > :p Got a wife like that too, and she has an iPhone and an iPad as well :rolleyes: On top of that she has to make her own pictures

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
bakker_be wrote: > I deal with end-users on a daily basis in my IT Support job. You'd be > amazed how little is feasible in that regard :p I deal with questions from my wife about her latop on a daily basis ... I can't finnsh that sentence without risking death if she ever read it. :p ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
JackOfAll wrote: > I think by the time of the F21 release it will be possible. Right now, > there are a whole heap of issues, and while most can be dealt with > > I'm playing devils advocate Stock F20 ARM image... To do anything > useful with that, even get past the initial setup screen

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread castalla
Krisbee wrote: > All very true, but if someone made a request for all the GPL code they > were using, how would they respond? And if you had been alerted to this > perhaps you could have moved to protect the project image in some way. > Obviously they wouldn't want you to do that. So they take y

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
JackOfAll wrote: > *Not dispicable, no, not at all!* As far as code is concerned, anyone > releasing anything under a typical "free" or GPL license knows at the > point they are doing it, that it is possible and entirely reasonable for > commercial entities to profit from their work. Everything I

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
Krisbee wrote: > > This is exaclty the concept I thought might be feasible - for geek or > non-geek alike. Surely people could follow instructions? As it is, > anyone looking for an alternative for their shiny > newCubietruck/Wandboard now will have to get to grips with some > technical stuff.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Pascal Hibon
JackOfAll wrote: > I don't know whether others will see this as good news, or bad. > To me personally, this is very good news !! Looking forward... :-) 'M-DAC' (http://www.audiolab.co.uk/M-DAC%20Series.aspx?lang=En) -> 'Cambridge Audio Azur 840E' (http://www.cambridgeaudio.com/products/a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
Krisbee wrote: > Believe me, was trying to read between the lines of your previous posts > and much of what you just said was in my mind. You mentioned before that > one, or more, "commercial entities" had freely borrowed your work - > which is pretty despicable. What a mess! *Not dispicable, no

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread bakker_be
Krisbee wrote: > This is exaclty the concept I thought might be feasible - for geek or > non-geek alike. Surely people could follow instructions? As it is, > anyone looking for an alternative for their shiny > newCubietruck/Wandboard now will have to get to grips with some > technical stuff. I d

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
JackOfAll wrote: > There are reasons why upstreams like Fedora and Ubuntu place as much > stock in trademark as license protection. If you change one line of > code, you cannot call it Fedora, that is protected by trademark, it is a > respin, remix or some such, and "unofficial", so downstreams w

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
Krisbee wrote: > > This is perfeclty understandable, but without full knowledge my > suggestion might seem naive. Would it not have been possible to create > and distribute a Fedora based image with the patched kernel and root > file system, but devoid of the jivelite/squeezelite/webUI/LMS cont

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread JackOfAll
Krisbee wrote: > I was hoping Clive would have time to answer my question, #2492 appears > to offer a possible immunity blueprint for any future efforts, but > leaves things unanswered. Perhaps it's not posslbe to illucidate > further in plublic. The problem is that legal responsibility doesn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2014-05-28 Thread mherger
mherger wrote: > > Now what's next: what can I do to figure out what is causing jpeg > files > to fail in Raspbian? JiveLite on Raspbian is failing to resize the artwork. If I disable the upscaling in SlimServer.lua -> _loadArtworkImage(), then I do get the image, though only small if the full

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
Pepe, If you're thinking of taking the debian route, the Robert Nelson netinstall might be of interest: https://github.com/RobertCNelson/netinstall, but it's a technical install. In any case "squeezelite" does exist as a package in debian armhf testing and unstable repos, but it's not built with

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread snoozer
Thank you Chris, very kind of you. Best Pepe Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk snoozer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread ChrisMmm
I see Debian Wheezy is available for the Wandboard. I have used this for the Beaglebone Black and simply installed Squeezelite for use as a player. May not be optimised for the purpose and just a player but it certainly works. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread snoozer
Krisbee wrote: > > > So Pepe, it's extremely sad, and your timing is unfortunate, but like > other folk in your position, you will need to get to grips with some > Linux in order to make use of your Wandboard as an audio player. You'll > need to think about what alternatives distros are out

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2014-05-28 Thread Michael Herger
It took less than a second to receive the picture of 55731 bytes size. Yet it wasn't shown. What debug option would I need to get more information where it might fail? Ok, this probably isn't a jivelite issue after all: it's failing on jpeg files and on my Pi only. PNG are shown ok on the Pi as

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread snoozer
JackOfAll wrote: > Pepe, > > I'm not being rude. I know what you need. And I'm trying to encourage > someone else to get you what you need, and cover their backside at the > same time. > Have a little patience, please. (And really, I'm sorry if you think I'm > being rude. I'm really not!) Than

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-05-28 Thread Krisbee
JackOfAll wrote: > > > > Krisbee wrote: > > But I have a direct question. The -*the protection of a limited > > liability company*- was mentioned. Would the creation of such an entity > > have avoided legal problems? Would you then have been able to create & > > distribute images for various A

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze Cubietruck Development

2014-05-28 Thread soundcheck
Any news ? Progress? Would love to get an image for testing!?!? Cheers ::: ' Touch Toolbox and more' (http://soundcheck-audio.blogspot.com) ::: by soundcheck soundcheck's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2014-05-28 Thread mherger
Triode wrote: > There's a 70 second timeout (grep for SOCKET_BODY_TIMEOUT) on http > connections - I hope you are not seeing this? That's not the problem. Here's the log output from a picture which did not show: Code: 20140528 08:34:3

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] LMS on Android Linux chroot

2014-05-28 Thread mkkyah
This is what I get from "tail -f /var/log/squeezeboxserver/server.log" 2014-05-28 00:50:24 squeezeboxserver_safe started. [14-05-28 00:50:26.8837] main::init (368) Starting Logitech Media Server (v7.8.1, 1401187905, Wed May 28 03:03:01 UTC 2014) perl 5.014002 [14-05-28 00:50:27.1599] Slim::Utils: