Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread CatBus
Spoke too soon. One thing I'd really like to get working is the VU meters. I'd actually gotten it working once under 6.0, but I don't remember how. I'm using the Grid skin, and under Jivelite VU Meter, I've chosen Kolossos Oval. I choose Download or Save, and both appear to work OK. But what

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread huxmut
you could try another distro to try to isolate the issue maybe volumio to see if hi-res works under that OS rPi 3 + rasPi 7" LCD + HiFiBerry DiGi+ | rPi 2 + IQaudio DAC+ | rPi 2 + HiFiBerry DAC+ | Squeeze Box Touch | LMS on pCP https://www.picoreplayer.org/how_to_upgrade_lms.shtml Your usb dev

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread CatBus
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi CatBus > > I use a JustBoom DAC all the time, so I know it works. > > 1. Fresh Sd card > 2. Select JustBoom DAC/AMP (and Zero/AMP) > 3. Press Save. > 4. Reboot. > > It should be a really simple process. > > If you are still having a problem, try without 7" screen co

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread kbeast
paul- wrote: > > I would just start with a new SD card, and transfer settings over. > or at least make a backup of your card before you try an update. Good idea and this is the approach i took. Everything working but I can't get playback from 24 bit 192k files, get low static/feedback. Eve

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread kbeast
paul- wrote: > > I would just start with a new SD card, and transfer settings over. > or at least make a backup of your card before you try an update. Good idea and this is the approach i took. Everything working but I can't get playback from 24 bit 192k files, get low static/feedback. E

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread kbeast
paul- wrote: > > I would just start with a new SD card, and transfer settings over. > or at least make a backup of your card before you try an update. Good idea and this is the approach i toom. Everything working but I can't get playback from 24 bit 192k files, get low static/feedback. E

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Pirate Audio 240x240 screen

2020-06-30 Thread paul-
There are jivelite key mappings in the jivelite thread. You can map any key that jivelite supports. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate' (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=U7JHY5WYHCNRU&l

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread paul-
Johnnysq wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed piCorePlayer6.1.0 on a Raspberry Pi 3B+. > I have configured Bluetooth on the "Bluetooth Speaker Setup" entry (Main > Page -> Bluetooth). (BT Controller is On; BT Speaker Daemon is running; > BT Pairing Daemon for incoming connections is running) > I h

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.1.0 issues

2020-06-30 Thread paul-
Because at the time I wrote the routines, the RPI4 did not exist. The RPI3B+ could never reach true GB speed, If you push data from a GB capable machine to your pi it would flood the device. The network devices on the older pies do not handle being flooded all that well. piCorePlayer a smal

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.1.0 issues

2020-06-30 Thread Greg Erskine
Dunno :confused: Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=112456 ___ unix ma

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.1.0 issues

2020-06-30 Thread mr-b
Tx for the info. So why does it target 300Mbps bandwidth (-b option)? mr-b's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10044 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=112456

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

2020-06-30 Thread piPlayer
Code: #!/bin/sh #export SDL_VIDEO_FBCON_ROTATION=UD #export HOME=/home/tc #export JIVE_FRAMERATE=22 #/usr/sbin/fbset -depth 32 #export SDL_TOUCHSCREEN=1 #TSLIB_CALIBFILE=/usr/local/etc/pointercal #export SDL_MOUSEDEV=$TSLIB_TSDEVICE #sudo -E -b /opt/

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

2020-06-30 Thread bpa
CJS wrote: > For information: the PlayWMA plugin also has issues. After installing > this plugin on LMS 7.9.3 running on Lubuntu 18.04, I cannot play any WMA > file on a SqueezePlay software player that runs on my Windows desktop. > PlayWMA makes use of mplayer. On the Lubuntu server, mplayer do

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.1.0 issues

2020-06-30 Thread Greg Erskine
pCP runs this: iperf3 -c $IP3_IP -p $IPERF_SERVER_PORT -V $UDP -b 300M $DURATION $REV where $DURATION = -t 21 -O 1 so it has the "-b 300M" option and discards the first 1 second of data Greg Erskine's Profile: http://fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread mr-b
castalla wrote: > I use WinSCP.Easy - looks like file Explorer. Yes I went for WinSCP in the end, it worked first time and was easy to use, Filezilla just didn't want to play for some reason. mr-b's Profile: http://f

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

2020-06-30 Thread CJS
ralphy wrote: > For squeezelite, going forward wma, wma pro and wmalossless will need to > be decoded in LMS using the PlayWMA plugin, unless your LMS is running > on windows in which case the server includes wma decodiing support. For information: the PlayWMA plugin also has issues. After inst

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread diggledude
ralphy wrote: > Shairport-sync requires alac to do it's thing. But it uses a bundled > alac encoder, not ffmpeg. Actually alac is optional. You have to first install the alac package and then compile with the --with-apple-alac flag. It's trivial in debian but in pcp it seems like everything is

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread castalla
garym wrote: > I use Filezilla. > > Protocol: SFTP > Logon Type: Ask for Password > User: tc > Password: whatever you used for password for the rPi I use WinSCP.Easy - looks like file Explorer. LMS server: O2 Joggler with Jivelite, Pi Zero W with PcP 6.0 Amp: Denon PMA-50 Player

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread garym
mr-b wrote: > Hi > > I want to backup all my LMS config/plugin files to restore onto another > PCP, so was looking for a way to copy various folders and files off PCP > (I'm in a Windows environment). I know the various folder locations are > under LMS > Info. > The PCP UI has a function to upl

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread mr-b
Hi I want to backup all my LMS config/plugin files to restore onto another PCP, so was looking for a way to copy various folders and files off PCP (I'm in a Windows environment). I know the various folder locations are under LMS > Info. The PCP UI has a function to upload files but not download

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

2020-06-30 Thread patrick31698
So here are the files and some info: cmdline.txt Code: dwc_otg.fiq_fsm_mask=0xF host=piCorePlayer dwc_otg.lpm_enable=0 console=tty1 root=/dev/ram0 elevator=deadline rootwait quiet nortc loglevel=3 noembed smsc95xx.turbo_mode=N noswap consoleblank=0 waitusb=2 fbcon=map

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

2020-06-30 Thread CJS
ralphy wrote: > For squeezelite, going forward wma, wma pro and wmalossless will need to > be decoded in LMS using the PlayWMA plugin, unless your LMS is running > on windows in which case the server includes wma decodiing support. > I'm happy to accept patches to squeezelite which fix the depre

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-30 Thread gregex
kit1cat wrote: > Partial Success :) Copied the font folder and the > oled_1.54_spi_audiophonics_py3.py file to /home/tc, ran the command > python3 lms_oled_1.54_spi_audiophonics_py3.py from puttty and I have a > display reading "Trying to connect player to LMS". My LMS server is on > another PI

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] AUDIOPHONICS RASPDAC MINI Kit

2020-06-30 Thread kit1cat
Partial Success :) Copied the font folder and the oled_1.54_spi_audiophonics_py3.py file to /home/tc, ran the command python3 lms_oled_1.54_spi_audiophonics_py3.py from puttty and I have a display reading "Trying to connect player to LMS". My LMS server is on another PI connected to a usb drive.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.1.0 issues

2020-06-30 Thread mr-b
I managed to do some network tests. I found that no matter what cable or network port, the network on the RPi4 always takes longer than the Rpi3 at boot time to do whatever it's waiting for (maybe DHCP renew?), entries always look like this: Waiting for network Done (16). After

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Pirate Audio 240x240 screen

2020-06-30 Thread Howard Passman
If one would like to play a playlist or album, what action would one need? When I press play on a playlist it just plays the song that was in the queue before. If I press play on the first song in a playlist, that's the only song it will play. I could swap out the power function. I don't really n

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

2020-06-30 Thread ralphy
CJS wrote: > 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread ralphy
diggledude wrote: > 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 s

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread Johnnysq
Hi, I have installed piCorePlayer6.1.0 on a Raspberry Pi 3B+. I have configured Bluetooth on the "Bluetooth Speaker Setup" entry (Main Page -> Bluetooth). (BT Controller is On; BT Speaker Daemon is running; BT Pairing Daemon for incoming connections is running) I have a BLuetooth device connecte

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread paul-
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? I have no idea how Roon Endpoi

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-30 Thread Viragored
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? Sorry, I didn't know what Roon