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

2014-11-02 Thread ian_heys
SOA on Wandboard Quad working brilliantly except for reboot which seems to be a recurring problem for some users. I'd like to install a DLNA server on my Wandboard Quad. The LMS plugin does not meet my requirements for non squeezebox devices like my Revo SuperConnect Radio. (It doesn't serve

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

2014-11-02 Thread soundcheck
Triode wrote: Sorry - I've been travelling for the last week (as I think I said my email). I don't really want to do too much to be specific to CT to make it diverge from other SoA targets, but will look through the suggestions once I am on the right time zone... @ Triode No offense. I

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
@Soundcheck: But the SOA boards are not just in a private client/server environment. They talk to the internet to fetch software updates, stream internet radio channels etc. Any of these operations can use IPv6. Also IPv6 works even if your DHCP is broken, I've had a couple of occasions where the

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

2014-11-02 Thread Triode
yairf wrote: OK, so is this the right configuration (LMS -- Advanced Settings -- File Types) ? I'm trying to play 192/24 M4A files with no success. Thanks again ! 16575 Can you play them on other squeezebox devices? Sorry can't really help further here as this is an LMS issue if you

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

2014-11-02 Thread Triode
I've made a small update to git related to the opening sample rate on devices not supporting 44100. This is to fix a bug found by Kimmo. Could anyone building their own squeezelite please report if they have any issues with this.

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

2014-11-02 Thread JackOfAll
Owen Smith wrote: I strongly oppose disabling IPv6 by default.. Which ISP are you with? Andrews and Arnold? JackOfAll's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3069 View this thread:

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
JackOfAll wrote: Which ISP are you with? Andrews and Arnold? Yes. Does it show? Owen Smith's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42371 View this thread:

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

2014-11-02 Thread JackOfAll
Triode wrote: I've made a small update to git related to the opening sample rate on devices not supporting 44100. Out of interest... Which device (or soundcard) is not supporting 44k1 natively? JackOfAll's Profile:

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

2014-11-02 Thread soundcheck
@praganj Another hint for being more efficient. Run squeezelite with -b 8:30 (=80MB:320MB) or similar. You basically load the whole track 1st into streaming and then into the processing buffer. There won't be any network streaming during playback. Especially on e.g. RPI which combines

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
@Soundcheck: I don't understand why all this stuff matters to you. It looks like tweakery for the sake of it. Does it matter whether the cpu is at 30% or 0.3% so long as the music plays? Are you doing anything with all that cpu you claim to be freeing up?

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

2014-11-02 Thread JackOfAll
Owen Smith wrote: Yes. Does it show? No! LOL. I was having a conversation last week about IPv6, which started from talking about BT having implemented CGNAT, and which UK ISP's are actually capable of providing IPv6 to the end user. Andrews and Arnold was the name that kept coming up. Until

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
JackOfAll wrote: No! LOL. I was having a conversation last week about IPv6, which started from talking about BT having implemented CGNAT, and which UK ISP's are actually capable of providing IPv6 to the end user. Andrews and Arnold was the name that kept coming up. Until the large ISP's

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

2014-11-02 Thread kesey
Owen Smith wrote: @Soundcheck: I don't understand why all this stuff matters to you. It looks like tweakery for the sake of it. Does it matter whether the cpu is at 30% or 0.3% so long as the music plays? Are you doing anything with all that cpu you claim to be freeing up? Three cheers for

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

2014-11-02 Thread sbp
sbp wrote: OK - found the bug. Will be fixed in a new release tomorrow. Steen If you use a HiFiBerry AMP (the amplifier card from HiFiBerry) please update to piCorePlayer1.18b, otherwise your card was not recognised after a reboot. It has been fixed now. Steen piCorePlayer a small

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

2014-11-02 Thread JackOfAll
Owen Smith wrote: CGNAT breaks so much stuff it's hard to know where to start. Sure. At least BT allow an opt-out of CGNAT on a per customer basis. You have to know you can. They don't exactly publicise that! ;) Which is where my conversation last week really started. By telling a friend

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

2014-11-02 Thread lomdar67
Any news on the m4a problem in this new release? lomdar67's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=63115 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97803

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

2014-11-02 Thread soundcheck
Owen Smith wrote: @Soundcheck: I don't understand why all this stuff matters to you. It looks like tweakery for the sake of it. Does it matter whether the cpu is at 30% or 0.3% so long as the music plays? Are you doing anything with all that cpu you claim to be freeing up? Not for the sake

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

2014-11-02 Thread Julf
soundcheck wrote: . I do have a history over here @slimdevices.com. ;) We know... There are quite some people around, who'll appreciate this or that modification for this or that reason. There also seems to be a bunch of people who have had all kinds of issues as a result of the

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

2014-11-02 Thread IanDury
asplundj wrote: I have my LMS preferences on a USB-stick on the wandboard, but I can't figure out how to tell the Squeeze on arch to use those prefs. I have mounted the USB-stick correctly and just need to find where to change prefs folder. In CSOS I did this in

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

2014-11-02 Thread bobertuk
bobertuk wrote: Triode, There was a kernel update yesterday for Cubox-4i from 3.14.14-7 to 3.14.14-8 Since then I have this error when trying to use SoA-Web update synchronising scripts fatal:unable to access' https://gitHub.com/SqueezeOnArch/soa-aur.git':Unknown SSL protocol error

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

2014-11-02 Thread Triode
JackOfAll wrote: The conversation about IPv4 address space running out has been going on for years and it seems that CGNAT is the preferred solution by those who wil/wont drive the widescale adoption of IPv6, by the end user. Bare in mind that IPv6 requires application development to support

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

2014-11-02 Thread BNAL
Anyone have an issue where their Wandboard locks up and does not show up the network? It happens ever so often and I have to recycle the power. BNAL's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2582 View

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
Triode wrote: Bare in mind that IPv6 requires application development to support - LMS and squeezelite currently don't have any. So in an IPv6 world, you are likely to need IPv4/IPv6 dual stack support for many applications other than the main browser based ones until devices and apps catch

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
soundcheck wrote: Not for the sake of it. I do have a history over here @slimdevices.com. ;) I've never come across you before. But then I'm not a big slimdevices forums user, I'd rather be listening to music... Owen

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

2014-11-02 Thread praganj
From another thread i took some network settings : http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?101624-Announce-Squeeze-on-Arch-developer-versionp=795121viewfull=1#post795121 and set buffer as adviced here :

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

2014-11-02 Thread bitflusher
Updated 2 PI b+es via the web interface from 1.18a to 1.18b. The download was slow but the update process was uneventfull. Thanx! bitflusher's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=63438 View this

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

2014-11-02 Thread soundcheck
Triode. Could you please add alsa-utils to the base SOA package. alsamixer/amixer are pretty basic apps for our purpose. Should be on the image by default. THX ::: ' Touch Toolbox and more' (http://soundcheck-audio.blogspot.com) ::: by soundcheck

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

2014-11-02 Thread JackOfAll
Triode wrote: Bare in mind that IPv6 requires application development to support - LMS and squeezelite currently don't have any. Sure, that's a fair point. But in the overall scheme of things.. I did have a look at Perl IPv6 support, (think it was back when packaging that Shairtunes

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

2014-11-02 Thread JackOfAll
Owen Smith wrote: Indeed, my Andrews and Arnold connection is IPv4/IPv6 dual stack, and that's with a static IPv4 address so no risk of CGNAT and I can have a static DNS entry. That and a commitment to no filtering/blocking is why I went to them. Owen, hope you don't mind the question. How

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

2014-11-02 Thread kloeggaa
sbp wrote: If you use a HiFiBerry AMP (the amplifier card from HiFiBerry) please update to piCorePlayer1.18b, otherwise your card was not recognised after a reboot. It has been fixed now. Steen It is fixed. Thank you. The update is only possible via the Update piCorePlayer without

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

2014-11-02 Thread Owen Smith
JackOfAll wrote: Owen, hope you don't mind the question. How much do you pay AA a month for your connectivity? Home::1 costs £25 a month for ADSL (BT 20CN, BT21CN or Talk Talk line) with a 100GB a month download limit. That's on top of my BT line rental/phone bill. If I go over 100GB it's £10