Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread Wirrunna
paul- wrote: > What good does referring someone to a wifi list, when they are trying > to make something work? I don't think there is any such thing as > "proved to work" when it comes to wifi and linux. The point is that if someone really wants to make a pCPlayer wifi then there is a list of

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread huxmut
is it possible to implement a "phone home" in the beta, and have it dump pCP version Pi type dac/audio out wifi type/model wifi sig strength etc etc user may be prompted to add a few comments. 100 char max or something eg. slow to boot. playing everything except BBC iplayer it might be a way

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread paul-
Wirrunna wrote: > pCP Team, WiFi dongle issues are a recurring theme with new releases, > probably because of the vast number of dongles available. > Listing a "preferred " hardware set is probably not a good call as other > projects found out in the past, but there is already a very handy table

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread Wirrunna
paul- wrote: > Works fine here, If I had to guess, there is a channel conflict on your > router. Try changing your channel. pCP Team, WiFi dongle issues are a recurring theme with new releases, probably because of the vast number of dongles available. Listing a "preferred " hardware set is prob

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Waveshare 4inch touchscreen

2017-04-24 Thread paul-
In a previous message, he mentioned he is using the 4" spi version. I'm assuming that you are trying to get jivelite working. First install jivelite, this will also install the Touchscreen kernel modules. In pCP 3.20, I've started to include the ads7846.ko module that waveshare uses as a touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Waveshare 4inch touchscreen

2017-04-24 Thread tcutting
efthk23 wrote: > Hi all. After a lot of time of searching, I decided to make a thread > asking for help. As you have read from the title, I want to make my > waveshare touchscreen work with the picore player. I've read a lot of > posts asking the same thing but they haven't found any solution. Co

[SlimDevices: Unix] Waveshare 4inch touchscreen

2017-04-24 Thread efthk23
Hi all. After a lot of time of searching, I decided to make a thread asking for help. As you have read from the title, I want to make my waveshare touchscreen work with the picore player. I've read a lot of posts asking the same thing but they haven't found any solution. Could please, anyone that

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread psketch
I updated my 4 players and my LMS now to 3.20 with no problems after running the hotfix - all seems to have gone fine. One very minor thing - the output settings for the USB cards seem to get lost in the upgrade - in the UI at least. Just needed to go into the UI and reselect the correct output

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread paul-
Eyerex wrote: > For some strange reason i can never get the WiFi working on the 3.20 > beta's or final using the Pi3 WiFi all i get is > Scanning.. > > No wifi devices found! > > Possible error: > > 1. USB wifi adapter missing - insert adapter. > 2. wifi drivers and firmware missing - rebo

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite for piCorePlayer

2017-04-24 Thread Michael Herger
I tried replacing the framework call with the os shutdown but couldn't make it work. The command is not executed, you just get the screen bump. "sudo: shutdown: command not found" :-) Use "halt" instead and it works as expected. -- Michael ___ unix

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread Eyerex
For some strange reason i can never get the WiFi working on the 3.20 beta's or final using the Pi3 WiFi all i get is Scanning.. No wifi devices found! Possible error: 1. USB wifi adapter missing - insert adapter. 2. wifi drivers and firmware missing - reboot required. Setup Pi3 piCorePlay

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite for piCorePlayer

2017-04-24 Thread ralphy
mherger wrote: > > Not without recompiling the jivelite binary. > > > > The Quit applet registers a Quit event which resides in the C code to > > handle an orderly shutdown of all the resources jivelite opens. > > But you could replace that call with aforementioned instruction in the > lua appl

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.20 Beta

2017-04-24 Thread Wirrunna
I just did in-situ updates to all 3 of my pCp players. I tried updating to the "audio" on one and while it updated, the Ratlink wifi wouldn't work, so I connected an ethernet cable and updated again - but this time to standard pCp. Working now. RPi 2B, Kali reclocker, I2S generic DAC on 2 pCps an