Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Paul Webster
That is the “streamer” function in pCP 6 - so you appear to be going down the right path. Probably best to take a look at the first post in the forum thread that is dedicated to pCP 6 and Bluetooth and post follow-up questions in that one. https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111972-piCo

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Mercenary
Hi again, would it be possible, through a clever combination of the PCP 6, bluetooth and the appropriate plugin to stream any sound from a bluetooth device (smartphone) to the Squeezebox players? I have managed to configure PCP as a streamer and the stream runs in a web browser. So far so good.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Howard Passman
On the SB Controllers in the Advanced menu under networking there is a "Choose Network" routine. Is that something that could be added to pCP/Jivelite? Howard Howard Passman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Edit asound.conf on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread Greg Erskine
Hi MW_FFM2020, /etc/asound.conf has rw permission for group staff, so tc will have permissions to edit the file. Code: tc@piCorePlayer:~$ la /etc/asound.conf -rw-rw-r--1 root staff 578 Jun 7 01:29 /etc/asound.conf tc@piCorePlayer:~$ vi /etc/as

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

2020-08-01 Thread binky
ralphy wrote: > Confirm that the pointercal file is listed in /opt/.filetool.lst > > usr/local/etc/pointercal > > If not, add it, run the calibration again then backup the pcp config. okay, the pointercal file is listed in /opt/.filetool.lst and usr / local / etc / pointercal. I went through

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread garym
LittleToast wrote: > I reformatted the fat32 256G drive to exfat. It works. Need not extend > usb wait time. I tried that to 10s and without reformatting to exfat it > does not work. Just reformatting to exfat works with just the default 2s > in usb wait time. 👍 Perfect! *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.5

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread LittleToast
I reformatted the fat32 256G drive to exfat. It works. Need not extend usb wait time. I tried that to 10s and without reformatting to exfat it does not work. Just reformatting to exfat works with just the default 2s in usb wait time. 👍 ---

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

2020-08-01 Thread binky
ralphy wrote: > Confirm that the pointercal file is listed in /opt/.filetool.lst > > usr/local/etc/pointercal > > If not, add it, run the calibration again then backup the pcp config.Thanks, > I'll will try that tomorrow. Verstuurd vanaf mijn ONEPLUS A6003 met Tapatalk --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread garym
LittleToast wrote: > Thanks for explaining. I see. Ok. I will try to find the tweak for the > mounting time if I can. I can try to format it to exfat. See if it > works. I will get back. it's buried somewhere in the piCorePlayer webGUI under one of the menu items. *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.5) -or-

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread LittleToast
garym wrote: > just waiting for it to mount will never work if there's not enough time. > piCorePlayer will try to mount the USB disk and if it doesn't mount in > the default time (I think 2 seconds), it skips it and never tries again. > That's why you need to manually change the seconds waited

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread garym
LittleToast wrote: > Hi. I am using a Magna Mano player. All 4 usb slots are not blue, but > black - probably usb 2.0. Yes, I followed the instructions from the link > you shared. I have waited a long time (say 10-15 min), and yet > picoreplayer's webUI under "LMS" could not see the usb stick (f

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Howard Passman
Hi Paul, With piCorePlayer you can set the screen brightness.I've set it to about 50% which is fine and the under-voltage warning never comes on after the boot. Howard Paul Webster wrote: > Does it matter much that it reports under voltage during booting? > My guess is that it OK and you cou

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Howard Passman
Thanks Paul. The display does pull power from the 40 pin header. I use a Y cable in the house on a touch display I have, so I may go that way. It may be a space issue. I did a little checking and it may be that the adapter is the issue. I need to look at that some more. Once it boots, it's all

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread LittleToast
garym wrote: > is it a rPi4B (so it has the "blue" USB 3.0 slots?). If so, try one of > the NON USB 3.0 slots instead. I assume you've mounted the USB stick > following the instructions here for adding a USB drive (and if so, the > drive shows as mounted in the picoreplayer webGUI. You might n

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Paul Webster
Does it matter much that it reports under voltage during booting? My guess is that it OK and you could put a script in place to reduce brightness after the boot. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread garym
is it a rPi4B (so it has the "blue" USB 3.0 slots?). If so, try one of the NON USB 3.0 slots instead. I assume you've mounted the USB stick following the instructions here for adding a USB drive: https://www.picoreplayer.org/how_to_add_usb_hdd.shtml *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.5) -or- rPi4B/pCP6.0/4TB

[SlimDevices: Unix] Picoreplayer can't see my usb stick

2020-08-01 Thread LittleToast
Hi, I am a new user to the Picoreplayer, having previously used volumio with LMS as a plugin. For the Picoreplayer, I am able to get music streaming and airplay to work. But Picoreplayer is not able to see my usb stick (FAT32, 256G, works well with volumio via LMS plugin). I tried to follow al

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Howto create a linux kernel IR remote keytable for Jivelite on piCorePlayer 5

2020-08-01 Thread ralphy
First you must disable IR remote control in the web tweaks tab and reboot before proceeding. Next, install pcp-lircd from the extensions webgui. Reboot if needed. Next, ensure squeezelite is stopped. Code: sudo /usr/local/etc/init.d/squeezelite stop -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread paul-
Looking at the driver, its hardcoded at 255, there are no provisions to decrease it until after booted. How are you wiring the display. You should not get the power from the RPI 40pin header, it's best to put a "Y" cable on your incoming power, piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry P

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-01 Thread Howard Passman
O.K. you guys know me. Always trying to do something above my abilities. So I installed a pi3B with a 7" screen in my car. It's a lease so I'm not hard wiring the power to it, but pulling it off the lighter with an adapter. My problem is, when it boots, there is an under-voltage issue. Once it's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Touch off with Jivelite/Waveshare 5" on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread hoppel42
found the "save"-option, but on reboot it asks for language and skin again. 8-( on the jivelite touchscreen: settings - picoreplayer - save on SD-card is there another option to save settings for jivelite? Or have I to change my startup-command? ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Touch off with Jivelite/Waveshare 5" on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread sbp
You need to save your settings so they survive a reboot. You do this from the picoreplayer menu from within jivelite, something like "save to sd-card," if remember correctly piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: 'https://www.picoreplayer.org' (https://www.picorepl

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Touch off with Jivelite/Waveshare 5" on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread hoppel42
Hi friends, with help of this thread I got my 7" Touchscreen working. 1. Calibrated the touchscreen. 2. disabled autostart of jivelite 3. added user-command Code: sudo SDL_VIDEODRIVER=fbcon SDL_FBDEV=/dev/fb0 TSLIB_TSDEVICE=/dev/input/event1 SDL_MOUSEDRV=TSLIB /opt/jiv

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

2020-08-01 Thread ralphy
Confirm that the pointercal file is listed in /opt/.filetool.lst usr/local/etc/pointercal If not, add it, run the calibration again then backup the pcp config. Ralphy *1*-Touch, *5*-Classics, *3*-Booms, *1*-UE Radio 'Squeezebox client builds' (https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/fil

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Edit asound.conf on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread Man in a van
MW_FFM2020 wrote: > :confused: > > What do you mean? Which Username and password do I need? I use nano (there is an extension to install it) user tc passwd piCore nano /etc/asound.conf Man in a van's Profile: http://f

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Edit asound.conf on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread MW_FFM2020
paul- wrote: > No password is needed for sudo :confused: What do you mean? Which Username and password do I need? MW_FFM2020's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=70485 View this thread: http://foru

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 5G Wifi dongle recommendations for Pi Zero

2020-08-01 Thread Toonie
Hi Paul, Many thanks for your comments. I had a look for the dongle you suggested. One thing I noticed, is that it doesn't feature the same kind of large external antenna that some others have, EG the one I had found. So will this offer a significant boost to wifi reception over the Pi Zero W's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Edit asound.conf on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread paul-
No password is needed for sudo 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&lc=GB¤cy_code=USD&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF%3abtn_donateCC_LG%2egif%3aNonHoste

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

2020-08-01 Thread doggod
I've sent you a PM with a download link fo my "test library". (I choosed it 'cause I'll need to do adjustments to my main library before completly migrating to linux LMS and I'ts quite a bit of work which I don't have the time to at the moment. And it's constantly changing anyway so for sure will

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

2020-08-01 Thread mr-b
I hadn't used it as an LMS player for some time, but this morning I tried stopping Squeezelite, no diff. Then I restarted the BT Speaker daemon, no diff. Then I mptced that the tablet Device pairing said Connect, so I did a connect and then it came up on the tablet as connected and active! Then i

[SlimDevices: Unix] Edit asound.conf on piCorePlayer

2020-08-01 Thread MW_FFM2020
I'm working on a multiroom audio system based on piCorePlayer on Raspberry with Hifiberry amps. It seems to bee possible to split an stereo output into two mono outputs (found on the hifiberry homepage). To configure this I have to edit the etc/asound.conf. I'm not able to edit the asound.conf wi

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: LMS Monitor 2020

2020-08-01 Thread shunte88
hi folks, happy August! updates coming this weekend for 0.4.50, will include: - 12/24 clock modes - - all-in-one visualization fixes, screen resets, scroller mods - - command line changes, code cleanup inclusive a much improved/intuitive command line; more details to follow - - potenti

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

2020-08-01 Thread Roland0
doggod wrote: > One thing I've found out is that the trackstat URL's in LMS actual > database is encoded as win 1252 in Win and UTF-8 in LMS linux. > Not only Trackstat's, all URLs (LMS' library will have the same issues if you switch encoding) > > Should I send you my smaller "test library"