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

2021-03-11 Thread cortegedusage
shunte88 wrote: > different display technologies LCD/Matrix and OLED; and a totally > different display paradigm at that > there's a solution called slimmer that works with LCD 16x2 screens - > check the forum > I have 16x2 as a TBD but its not on the horizon as yet > The unit below the OLED

[SlimDevices: Unix] New Five Inch Screen Problems

2021-03-11 Thread diode84
Hello I have just got a 5" HDMI screen 800 x 480 for pCP7. There is a slight problem with lack of width in Jivelite with all skins except Touch Skin 1024 x 600, this skin is getting a bit small to read from any distance. The best skin for legibility is HD Skin 640 x 480 but this is too narrow

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Play Commodode 64 SID music in slimserver

2021-03-11 Thread Roland0
Vegz78 wrote: > > Any tips on solving the above points, or about better solutions for > playing SID files on the Squeezebox server are greatly appreciated! I've added support for SID music to the' LMS Tracker MOD/MIDI/Game Music Player' (https://www.nexus0.net/pub/sw/lmsmodplay/) plugin.

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

2021-03-11 Thread shunte88
different display technologies LCD/Matrix and OLED; and a totally different display paradigm at that there's a solution called slimmer that works with LCD 16x2 screens - check the forum I have 16x2 as a TBD but its not on the horizon as yet As of *26-Feb-2021* my digitized collection is

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-03-11 Thread chill
Point taken. So pgf's original approach is best - init.d stop, followed by pkill. Maybe add a short sleep between the two, to give squeezelite a chance to finish its orderly shutdown. chill's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-03-11 Thread Paul Webster
It was more of a general thought from me (and also I probably should not have said SIGHUP - that was just habit from the old days). To me it feels better to ask an application to perform an orderly close down before forcing it. On pCP this is probably less important because there is probably

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-03-11 Thread chill
Paul Webster wrote: > Given that the situation is relatively rare and that an extra few > seconds is unlikely to make a difference then a > SIGHUP then pause and check again and SIGKILL if still running should be > OK. Do you mean as a general purpose approach for the init.d script? For this

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-03-11 Thread Paul Webster
Given that the situation is relatively rare and that an extra few seconds is unlikely to make a difference then a SIGHUP then pause and check again and SIGKILL if still running should be OK. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-03-11 Thread chill
paul- wrote: > Are you guys using the absolute latest squeezelite package? The have > been changes after pCP 7 was released that affected the -C option. On my test Pi3A+ I've been using the Squeezelite version that was part of the the pCP7.0.0 image: v1.9.8-1287-pCP. I've just updated to