Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread slartibartfast
doggod wrote: > > > Hi again all, sadly did a mistake and upgraded LMS to 8.xx again so had > to go back to my old thread to check what I did the last time since I > didn't remember how I managed to downgrade from LMS 8.xxx. > So I'm back in Catch 22 again. Seems like there have been some

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread psketch
paul- wrote: > While the Pi3 is a 64bit processor, with only 1GB of ram, there is not > much of a reason to run 64bit. In fact 64bit has a little more > overhead, which will reduce available memory. The Kernel just happens > to run on PI3/4 so you can try it if you wish. Hi Paul. That's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Michael Herger
p.s. I did have an error message in trying to run Spotty, but it told me exactly what to do. I had to tick the box to install the plugin for "Spotty Helper Application for ARMv8/aarch64 architecture" Makes since given the new install is the all 64bit version. Thanks for the heads up! Now that

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 'Official' docker container for LMS?

2020-12-24 Thread Michael Herger
However, I'm being hit with the Bad repositiory / Bad file descriptor error on the plugins page. Please post full server.log output. -- Michael ___ unix mailing list unix@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Michael Herger
Hi again all, sadly did a mistake and upgraded LMS to 8.xx again so had to go back to my old thread to check what I did the last time since I didn't remember how I managed to downgrade from LMS 8.xxx. Please report your issues with LMS8 in an appropriate thread so we can take care of the real

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] upgrade LMS 7.9.2 -> 8.x - procedure?

2020-12-24 Thread Michael Herger
I just did this today. I copy the "cache" and "prefs" folders from exisiting LMS setup and save on your computer somewhere. (see LMS > Settings > Information, lower end of page for the locations of these folders in your system). Then I install 8.1 from scratch. Then STOP LMS, copy the old

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] upgrade LMS 7.9.2 -> 8.x - procedure?

2020-12-24 Thread Michael Herger
Happily running SBS 7.9.2 but thinking I should stay current and upgrade to 8.x. Is there a proper procedure to do this upgrade without losing settings/preferences/etc? Just install the new version. You have a backup of your LMS anyway, don't you?... -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread paul-
While the Pi3 is a 64bit processor, with only 1GB of ram, there is not much of a reason to run 64bit. In fact 64bit has a little more overhead, which will reduce available memory. The Kernel just happens to run on PI3/4 so you can try it if you wish. piCorePlayer a small player for the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread paul-
There is no longer a way to do that. Old versions were causing way too many problems for those that support LMS. If you are having a problem with 8.0.0, I would upgrade to 8.1.0 which is now the latest release. If you still have problems, please provide some information as to what your

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread doggod
doggod wrote: > Hi folks, I deperately seeking a way to downgrade from LMS 8.xxx to > latest 7.9.2. Running Pcp 6.0 on a Rpi3B+. Anyone who could assist? > > Tried searching for a guide for a couple of hours now without succeding > ...:-/ Tried the "update path" described here : > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread JQW
Just updated my Pi 3B system. The update appeared to go fine, but I'm not getting any audio. All the media files on this server are in Apple Lossless format, if that helps. I won't be able to try it with other format files until Saturday.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread garym
garym wrote: > Installed 64bit piCorePlayer 7.0 on a new rPi4B, 8GB in a FLIRC case. > All went very smoothly, including replacing my LMS "cache" and "prefs" > folders from earlier install, so even my LMS and ~116,000 files were > back in business in a matter of minutes. :D > > piCorePlayer

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] upgrade LMS 7.9.2 -> 8.x - procedure?

2020-12-24 Thread garym
I just did this today. I copy the "cache" and "prefs" folders from exisiting LMS setup and save on your computer somewhere. (see LMS > Settings > Information, lower end of page for the locations of these folders in your system). Then I install 8.1 from scratch. Then STOP LMS, copy the old

[SlimDevices: Unix] upgrade LMS 7.9.2 -> 8.x - procedure?

2020-12-24 Thread TomS
Hello all, Ubuntu 20.04.1, Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.2 - 1572699180 Happily running SBS 7.9.2 but thinking I should stay current and upgrade to 8.x. Is there a proper procedure to do this upgrade without losing settings/preferences/etc? Thanks, TomS

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] LMS very unresponsive after upgrade from 7.9.1 to 7.9.2

2020-12-24 Thread erland
CypherMK wrote: > So as long as I don't move stuff around, it's ok? I think so but it’s about 10 years since I wrote this code so I might have forgotten about some situation. CypherMK wrote: > Is there a way to make this scan to be triggered by CLI or maybe a http > request? So I can run

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Greg Erskine
Thanks Paul for all the work on pCP7.0.0 :) I know it was a *big* one! Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=113512

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread slartibartfast
Does a Bluetooth mouse work with pCP? I can't even get Bluetooth to work. I can't get the Bluetooth controller to turn on. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread garym
Installed 64bit piCorePlayer on a new rPi4B, 8GB in a FLIRC case. All went very smoothly, including replacing my LMS "cache" and "prefs" folders so even my LMS and ~116,000 files were back in business in a matter of minutes. :D piCorePlayer DONATION MADE! Happy Holidays. *Home:* VBA2.5

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread garym
dkskl wrote: > > I don´t know if my rpi has the newest firmware, so maybe i should try a > chipset update... > > Just to get it right. > Do i copy/paste every line into the ssh terminal and press enter? > Or do i copy/paste one line starting with ce, then the next line and > next line.. and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread TinyTommy
Flawless in situ update here. Any advantages/disadvantages/considerations when choosing 64 bit or 32 bit? (Pi3+, player only) TinyTommy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=69501 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread acanning
paul- wrote: > acanning, > > Yes, in pCP 6, there was a 64bit kernel, but the user space programs > were all 32bit.In pCP7, everything will be 32bit or 64bit, there > won’t be a mixture. > > Paul Thanks Paul So that means that a clean install is required? Not a big deal as I've got

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread CJS
Paul Webster wrote: > Keyboard, mouse and IR to Pi GPIO/USB ... unless this change made its > way in as the basis for using the TV remote control via CEC > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111787-ANNOUNCE-piCorePlayer-6-0-0=970826=1#post970826 You can also use an RF (wireless)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Keyboard, mouse and IR to Pi GPIO/USB ... unless this change made its > way in as the basis for using the TV remote control via CEC > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111787-ANNOUNCE-piCorePlayer-6-0-0=970826=1#post970826So > would a Bluetooth mouse work? Can

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread paul-
acanning, Yes, in pCP 6, there was a 64bit kernel, but the user space programs were all 32bit.In pCP7, everything will be 32bit or 64bit, there won’t be a mixture. Paul piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread kidstypike
Greg Erskine wrote: > Keyboard > > IR Yes. Thanks. *Server - LMS 8.1.0 *Pi4B 4GB/Flirc case/pCP v7.0.0b6 - 74K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study -* Pi3B/pCP 7.0.0b6/pi screen/Allo Boss DAC Ruark MR1 Mk2 *Lounge* - Pi2/pCP 6.0.0 > HiFiBerry DIGI+ > AudioEngine DAC1 > AVI

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Paul Webster
kidstypike wrote: > How would one control it? Keyboard and mouse ... unless this change made its way in as the basis for using the TV remote control via CEC https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111787-ANNOUNCE-piCorePlayer-6-0-0=970826=1#post970826 Paul Webster

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Greg Erskine
Keyboard IR Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=113512 ___ unix

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] LMS very unresponsive after upgrade from 7.9.1 to 7.9.2

2020-12-24 Thread CypherMK
erland wrote: > There are two options in TrackStat for its refresh operation, one for > refresh at startup and one for refresh after rescan, if you disable both > in TrackStat settings page you should not have the problem that LMS > hangs. The side effect of disabling them is that you will loose

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread kidstypike
Greg Erskine wrote: > Yes How would one control it? *Server - LMS 8.1.0 *Pi4B 4GB/Flirc case/pCP v7.0.0b6 - 74K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study -* Pi3B/pCP 7.0.0b6/pi screen/Allo Boss DAC Ruark MR1 Mk2 *Lounge* - Pi2/pCP 6.0.0 > HiFiBerry DIGI+ > AudioEngine DAC1 > AVI

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread slartibartfast
Greg Erskine wrote: > YesGreat, something to try over the holidays. Is there a guide somewhere? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Greg Erskine
slartibartfast wrote: > This is probably a stupid question but is it possible to use jivelite as > a display on a TV via HDMI? > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Yes Greg Erskine's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > i2c-dev is a kernel module, which is included in the base. Your correct > on the python versionwe also swapped the naming a bit on the > extension, but it should all be easily found in the extension page. Yes, correct. They now have the names (which is better now, because

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread dkskl
Did a 64b institu update yesterday. Everything went smooth and well. A big thank you to the pCp-team for your ongoing developments. Great work! Think it's time to find the donate button again. Two questions though: I've noticed that the idle temperature on my rpi 4b 8gb has increased 3-4 C

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread acanning
Morning All Can I just clarify somethingI'm currently running LMS on 64 bit pCp V6.1 on a 4B. If I carry out an insitu update will it install the 32bit version of pCp? I can do a clean install but would rather avoid it if possible unless you tell me that is what I should definitely do.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread slartibartfast
This is probably a stupid question but is it possible to use jivelite as a display on a TV via HDMI? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread hsmeets
That did the trick, partially. Have 2 RPI's in use, one as LMS server and that is now up to date with v7 (non-wifi). Another RPI is build into a DIY active speaker, that was also updated now to v7 but after the reboot the wifi connection seems to fail. A few moments after booting I see the led

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread diode84
Thank you everyone for all the help. I would not get far without help , would be nothing like the fun. diode84's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=68983 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread Supertramp
paul- wrote: > Lets keep the Christmas presents coming! Many thanks Paul and team. Time for a donation to give you something in return for all the hard work !! Happy Holidays. Supertramp's