Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer 3.11 +waveshare 3.5 TFT + jivelite + Raspberry Pi 2B+

2020-06-29 Thread patrick31698
Hi there, i tried to set up a Pi1B together with a 3.5 TFT with PCP6.0 following this guide http://www.pughx2.com/picore3.html i got Jivelite running but touch didn't respond. So i went back to PCP 4.1 as stated in the guide. Got jivelite showing up but touch didn't work here either. I have read

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-29 Thread diggledude
Hi all. I'm familiar with debian based systems but lost when it comes to the workings of tinycore. I'm running pcp 6.1.0 and it seems cool. I've installed the ffmpeg library which should include alac. Is it possible now to recompile shairport-sync to include alac support? -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2020-06-29 Thread psychokiller
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi psychokiller, > > Unfortunately I don't have USB DACs other than a $5 USB Headphone amp, > so my experience is limited to that. > > > Code: > > $ alsamixer > $ sudo alsactl store > > # Check ALSAlevelout="Custom" has been set in your pc

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread gregex
Not sure why root access should be required to scp files to piCorePlayer. User should be tc and files should be written by default to /home/tc. Using "pi" or "dietpi" will give Permission Denied (I do this accidentally all the time when switching between boot images) -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread Greg Erskine
I use "sudo -s" in winSCP if I require root access. Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=112288

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-29 Thread Greg Erskine
1) To a backup to save settings, either in Jivelite, [Backup] on web interface or $pcp bu Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Impact to SD card when installing LMS

2020-06-29 Thread Mark Miksis
mherger wrote: > I've been running my pCP based LMS on the same SD card for three or four > > years without a hiccup. Yes, it might give up at some point, but it's > easy enough to backup it up and re-deploy. Easier than handling > additional storage devices. Not to mention that USB sticks ar

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2020-06-29 Thread Greg Erskine
hi psychokiller, Unfortunately I don't have USB DACs other than a $5 USB Headphone amp, so my experience is limited to that. Code: $ alsamixer $ sudo alsactl store # Check ALSAlevelout="Custom" has been set in your pcp.cfg file. $ grep ALSAlevelout < /usr/loca

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Impact to SD card when installing LMS

2020-06-29 Thread meq123
Paul Webster wrote: > Which poweroff command? > If you are referring to the one that is sent to LMS to power off a > player ... then no. Yes - that's what I meant. OK thanks. meq123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Impact to SD card when installing LMS

2020-06-29 Thread Paul Webster
Which poweroff command? If you are referring to the one that is sent to LMS to power off a player ... then no. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc australia, cbc/radio-canada and rte ireland ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Impact to SD card when installing LMS

2020-06-29 Thread meq123
Just as an additional question, if you send the poweroff command to pcp (as opposed to halting the Pi) would that then protect the LMS cache enough to actually remove power? meq123's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2020-06-29 Thread psychokiller
Hi all, I am having an issue with an external USB DAC gain in piCorePlayer after updating to 6.x.x version. When I try to use the "Card Control" button on the Squeezelite page i get a warning that it can't be used to control a USB DAC: - *Sorry, you cannot control a USB DAC from this page*

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2020-06-29 Thread psychokiller
Hi all, wish to thank all the developers for the wonderful work they're doing on piCorePlayer: such an integrated system ready to run on Raspberry is a dream come true for anyone willing to experiment a little with the verious options. I am also here to seek help for a couple of players I just u

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-29 Thread pavowren
Paul Webster wrote: > You replied to me earlier saying that you had tried on the RPi4 without > the Allo attached. > Maybe many things changing at once. just wanted to update that all my boot troubles were related to the micro-sd-card extender! when i inserted the pcp card directly into RPI4, a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Impact to SD card when installing LMS

2020-06-29 Thread pag
slartibartfast wrote: > A car is probably fairly harsh on a HDD as well unless it's a SSD. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Yes - definitely going for the SSD! pag's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Moving/migrate LMS from Win to Linux keeping all stat's & settings in Erlands plugin

2020-06-29 Thread truscellino
Roland0 wrote: > > Notepad++ should work as well. > Also, make sure the file is in UTF-8 encoding, and not some weird > Windows encoding (Notepad++ probably can show / convert file encodings) Agree! Encoding (for accents or special characters) and line breaks problems are classic cases with te

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread Man in a van
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Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer | Issues with native playback of WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files

2020-06-29 Thread CJS
Thanks Paul for the info. FYI, native playback of WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files is not really important to me. Apart from the test files that I created I don't use these formats in my music collection. I would prefer however that future versions of piCorePlayer still support normal WMA 9.2 fil

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread kit1cat
Man in a van wrote: > Select SCP > Host name > Port Number > User Name > Password > Click on Advanced > Click on SCP/Shell > From the Default dropdown select sudo/su > OK > > if you are going to open this a lot you can save the link > > piCoreplayer doesn't need this procedure (I think, from

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-29 Thread garym
thelaurels wrote: > I'm not running LMS, the PiCorePlayer is a Roon end point and this > working perfectly for the USB connected speaker. > > The BT speaker is connected and I can see it in the BT panel. How do I > direct the Squeezelite output to the BT speaker? Just curious, if using as a ro

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-29 Thread thelaurels
I'm not running LMS, the PiCorePlayer is a Roon end point and this working perfectly for the USB connected speaker. The BT speaker is connected and I can see it in the BT panel. How do I direct the Squeezelite output to the BT speaker? --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread Man in a van
Select SCP Host name Port Number User Name Password Click on Advanced Click on SCP/Shell >From the Default dropdown select sudo/su OK if you are going to open this a lot you can save the link piCoreplayer doesn't need this procedure (I think, from memory) ronnie --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread kit1cat
I have found WinSCP very useful for looking at the files on the SD card , but when I try to copy or edit a file I keep getting error 3 Permission denied, works without a problem on my dietpi image. Any way around this error? When I booted my dietpi image, I found the display was working ok, whic

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer | Issues with native playback of WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files

2020-06-29 Thread paul-
CJS wrote: > > Your response triggers two questions: > 1) I wonder why playback of ALAC files on PCP requires installation of > ffmpeg libraries. When LMS transcodes ALAC to FLAC, it uses faad to > decode the ALAC file. Can't Squeezelite pCP also use faad for native > playback of ALAC files? >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer | Issues with native playback of WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files

2020-06-29 Thread CJS
paul- wrote: > WMA has been broken for sometime. keeping up with ffmpeg as they break > and fix it is too difficult..ralphy can elaborate more. > > We are going to drop support for WMA in the future versions of > squeezelite. You will still be able to transcode, assuming you can find > a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer | Issues with native playback of WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files

2020-06-29 Thread paul-
WMA has been broken for sometime. keeping up with ffmpeg as they break and fix it is too difficult..ralphy can elaborate more. We are going to drop support for WMA in the future versions of squeezelite. You will still be able to transcode, assuming you can find a version of ffmpeg that wor

[SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer | Issues with native playback of WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files

2020-06-29 Thread CJS
Hi All, Since a week I have piCorePlayer running on a Raspberry Pi ZeroW, and am very pleased with it. I encountered a few issues however with native playback of WMA files (to be specific: WMA Lossless and WMA Pro files) that I want to report here. For native playback of ALAC and WMA files I in

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread kit1cat
@Paul-Webster - WinSCP looks like just what I needed. @shunte88 - WSL 2 looks a great way of learning a bit of Linux. Thanks guys :) kit1cat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66141 View this thre

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-29 Thread kit1cat
Thanks for further info guys, will have a later. Sorry gregex, I did not realise I needed other files to get your solution up and running. I thought running your script would be enough, like the script I ran for moOde. Unfortunately I am not a Linux user, I can cut/paste commands and edit a sim

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer | Bluetooth | Synchronization | PiZeroW question

2020-06-29 Thread strebor56
redneck, If you were to experiment by using the Pi0W hdmi out for sound you would know if the BT was the problem, I expect it is. I have two Rpis in the salon and they sync perfectly, neither uses BT, I have a third portable RPi0 and that syncs to, again no BT. I'm sure I've moved mSDs from RPi0

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Moving/migrate LMS from Win to Linux keeping all stat's & settings in Erlands plugin

2020-06-29 Thread Roland0
doggod wrote: > Using ; TrackStat, Custom Browse, Custom Scan. My main concern is > Trackstat. Know how to use Trackstat backups for restoring but > wondering about how to "transform" the windows URL 's for all the file > locations to something that Linux understand? Like Linux isn't using > "