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

2020-08-03 Thread Roland0
While the script generally seems to work, one issue remains (as discussed in PM). There are two encoding passes - the first doesn't encode characters it should (according to the 'specs' (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-2.2)) - the second (which is pointless to begin with) also

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer and automatic screen brightness control.

2020-08-03 Thread paul-
Did you see this post. https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112460-piCorePlayer-and-automatic-screen-brightness-control=980794=1#post980794 piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

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

2020-08-03 Thread paul-
binky wrote: > > I don't know if it matters but I don't name the file jivelite.sh but > dos2unix jivelite.sh otherwise the screen will remain blank and jivelite > won't load. Yes the file name matters. Your copy must be saved as /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/jivelite.sh dos2unix is a command that gets

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite and the ability to select networks

2020-08-03 Thread Howard Passman
Thanks Jeff. I think it wold be a big plus for portable style players similar to the Radio players. Howard Jeff07971 wrote: > I believe the system on SBC is SqueezeOS, Jivelite is I believe a cut > down "version" of this as Squeezelite is as a player. > > I do not think Jivelite has direct

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Tony T
Man in a van wrote: > does it disconnect when you hot plug the drive ? (I have had this happen > once or twice) > > If so, is it recognised if you power on the pi with the drive already > attatched ? > > ronnie Both. Sometimes it’s recognized, sometimes not, but always disconnects after

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite and the ability to select networks

2020-08-03 Thread Jeff07971
Howard Passman wrote: > I asked this in a pCP topic, but that may have been the wrong place. On > the Logitech controller you can select which available WiFi network you > want to use. By going in to the controller using SSH it appears the > controller firmware is very similar to Jivelite. Can

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Tony T
Thanks for your help with this, I’ll investigate further, but for now, I’ll just connect the drive to the Pi USB 2.O Port Tony SBTouch SBRadio Tony T's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34544

[SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite and the ability to select networks

2020-08-03 Thread Howard Passman
I asked this in a pCP topic, but that may have been the wrong place. On the Logitech controller you can select which available WiFi network you want to use. By going in to the controller using SSH it appears the controller firmware is very similar to Jivelite. Can Jivelite be modified to allow

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Squeezebox can't see read-only NFS mounted folder - but everyone else can?

2020-08-03 Thread d6jg
StewLG wrote: > I did reboot the server to test the mount, and I guess I've been > assuming that mounts would be handled before other services. > > But just in case, I just tried: > > > Code: > > > root@waffle:/home/stew# service logitechmediaserver restart >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer and automatic screen brightness control.

2020-08-03 Thread jd68
OK, This is the difference in our configurations: my screensaver is set to "Switch off" when the pCP is switched off. Hence, I don't care about the adaptive brightness control when pCP is not running. But your wish of two stages of the adaptive brightness control can be handled by the shell

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread garym
atrocity wrote: > > So I don't know if Something Bad happens when you try to power an > external drive via USB3 that isn't an issue with USB2, but for now > that's my best guess. probably depends. But I can report using directly connected USB drives (powered only with the USB connection) on

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer and automatic screen brightness control.

2020-08-03 Thread WadDad
Hello, jd68. Thank you for answer. I think 337MB must be enough. Script running. I'm sure. I checked it by deleting symbol # at showed strings. Displayed numbers changes if I set the light near sensor. I think touchscreen brightness must have two stages: one for turned off PCP and another for

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

2020-08-03 Thread binky
ralphy wrote: > Have you confirmed that the /usr/local/etc/pointercal file loaded after > a reboot is the one you created? > > If the pointercal file is correct that suggests to me that your > jivelite.sh is the problem. > > The jivelite.sh script you posted earlier sets SDL_FBDEV=/dev/fb1

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread atrocity
Tony T wrote: > Ok, probably not the right place to ask this, but > I have a Pi4, and have attached a USB 3.0 hard drive that is powered by > the Pi > Now, all is working fine with 2.0 port, but if I plug the drive into the > 3.0 port it will disconnect (or not mount at all) > I’m fine with

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread carsten_h
Tony T wrote: > but if I plug the drive into the 3.0 port it will disconnect (or not > mount at all) I don‘t think it is a power issue, I think it is more a problem of the USB-SATA(or whatever) controller and the Pi 4. I had the same problem with a USB-M.2 SATA controller. There has to be a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Paul Webster
Might be worth checking on the official Raspberry Pi forum and finding a USB3 thread there to ask. There might be some “quirks” to set to get around a problem. It might be a “UAS” issue. For example see https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=245931 Paul Webster

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Man in a van
Tony T wrote: > I'm using the official Pi4 power supply. The Pi is connected via > ethernet, WiFi is Off > It's a cheap USB Drive - KESU 2.5" 500GB Ultra Slim Portable External > Hard Drive USB3.0 HDD > …probably the drive is the problem, but since it works ok with the 2.0 > port, I'm fine

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Tony T
Man in a van wrote: > It should not make a difference > > https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/hardware/raspberrypi/usb/README.md > > What powere supply do you use for the pi and what usb drive ? > > There are reports of USB3 and using wireless on the pi causing > difficulty for some

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread garym
Tony T wrote: > I also have v 1.2 are you using the "official" rPi4B power supply? *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.5) -or- rPi4B/pCP6.0/4TB>LMS 7.9.3>Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.4) -or- rPi4B/pCP6.0/4TB>LMS 7.9.1>Touch>Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Tony T
garym wrote: > can't find the thread now, but another user had the exact same issue. I > did not see this issue (can use the USB 3.0 slot), but one difference is > that my rPi4B happens to be a ver 1.2 and his was not. You can see the > version of the rPi somewhere in the picoreplayer webGUI

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread garym
garym wrote: > can't find the thread now, but another user had the exact same issue. I > did not see this issue (can use the USB 3.0 slot), but one difference is > that my rPi4B happens to be a ver 1.2 and his was not. You can see the > version of the rPi somewhere in the picoreplayer webGUI

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Man in a van
It should not make a difference https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/hardware/raspberrypi/usb/README.md What powere supply do you use for the pi and what usb drive ? There are reports of USB3 and using wireless on the pi causing difficulty for some people (apparently also on other OS, as

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread garym
Tony T wrote: > Ok, probably not the right place to ask this, but > I have a Pi4, and have attached a USB 3.0 hard drive that is powered by > the Pi > Now, all is working fine with 2.0 port, but if I plug the drive into the > 3.0 port it will disconnect (or not mount at all) > I’m fine with

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-08-03 Thread Tony T
Ok, probably not the right place to this, but I have a Pi4, and have attached a USB 3.0 hard drive that is powered by the Pi Now, all is working fine with 2.0 port, but if I plug the drive into the 3.0 port it will disconnect (or not mount at all) I’m fine with using the 2.0 port, but what

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

2020-08-03 Thread ralphy
binky wrote: > ok when i manually start jivelite after calibrating the touchscreen > works normally. > so somehow the reboot does not survive the saved data. > > code: sudo SDL_VIDEODRIVER=fbcon SDL_FBDEV=/dev/fb0 > TSLIB_TSDEVICE=/dev/input/event0 SDL_MOUSEDRV=TSLIB >

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

2020-08-03 Thread binky
ok when i manually start jivelite after calibrating the touchscreen works normally. so somehow the reboot does not survive the saved data. code: sudo SDL_VIDEODRIVER=fbcon SDL_FBDEV=/dev/fb0 TSLIB_TSDEVICE=/dev/input/event0 SDL_MOUSEDRV=TSLIB /opt/jivelite/bin/jivelite

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer and automatic screen brightness control.

2020-08-03 Thread jd68
Congratulations so far, WadDad! Regarding the Python repository: Are you sure that you have enough disk space available to download the required repositories? The "Extensions" window of pCP shows the available free space: 31184 "smbus-python3.6.tcz" and its dependencies require 16-17 MB. You

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

2020-08-03 Thread Roland0
doggod wrote: > > I've been googling a bit about Python script and think/hope I'll get it > to work. All though a little instruction would be very helpful. If you want to run it on Windows, the PDF attached to 'this post'