Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 8.0.0 - Bluetooth Discussion

2021-11-02 Thread dpotts
I am having a hard time getting bluetooth running in pCP 8.0.0. It installed okay, but then I removed it (for a silly reason probably—I thought I should check for updates). But after the reboot, there is no "Install" button, only "Remove". When I click "Power On", it says "Turning BT controller

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread paul-
lost+found is a function of the ext4 partition. You cannot delete it.well if you do, it will automatically get recreated if you check the disk. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > I guess the samba share might have worked more like you're used to if > the drive had been formatted as NTFS, rather than EXT4. I suppose > that's still an option, but EXT4 works better with Linux, and I think it > should be fine once this permissions issue is resolved. > >

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

2021-11-02 Thread chill
paul- wrote: > > In my office when I can get time on it. > https://www.raise3d.com/e2/ Nice. Mine's a lot of trouble to keep working properly, and even when fettled to the best of my ability it's still quite unreliable. Looking at recent adverts they seem to have come on a long way in

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
I guess the samba share might have worked more like you're used to if the drive had been formatted as NTFS, rather than EXT4. I suppose that's still an option, but EXT4 works better with Linux, and I think it should be fine once this permissions issue is resolved. Another option, although

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
kidstypike wrote: > > However it seems to contain a folder named "lost-found" that I cannot > delete. > > I also cannot create new folders to add my music files. > Hmm - evidently something to do with permissions on the samba share. But I'm out of my depth here - hopefully someone more

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > I'm afraid I don't know enough about Windows these days to know where > that S: drive came from. I believe you will need to explicitly 'share' > your new EXT4 drive from your pCP machine in order to see it from a > Windows machine. Take a look in the LMS -> 'Setup Samba Share'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
I'm afraid I don't know enough about Windows these days to know where that S: drive came from. I believe you will need to explicitly 'share' your new EXT4 drive from your pCP machine in order to see it from a Windows machine. Take a look in the LMS -> 'Setup Samba Share' section on the pCP

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > Your first image shows that it's an EXT4 disk with 223 GB. Your second > image appears to be of a different disk, since it's identified as NTFS, > rather than EXT4. Have you shared (samba?) the new 223GB EXT4 disk from > pCP. I suspect you're seeing a different share from an

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
kidstypike wrote: > Thanks all, getting there.:D > > However the partition seems to be only 3.37GB, how do I expand that? > > 36088 > > 36089 Your first image shows that it's an EXT4 disk with 223 GB. Your second image appears to be of a different disk, since it's identified as NTFS,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > Ah good - I couldn't remember whether 'sudo' was required. Thanks all, getting there.:D However the partition seems to be only 3.37GB, how do I expand that? 36088 36089 +---+ |Filename: SSD02.jpg

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

2021-11-02 Thread paul-
Going to fire my printer up tonight. I seem to have too many printing projects lately, I might have to bring a spool in to work and use my work printer too. In my office when I can get time on it. https://www.raise3d.com/e2/ piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New HiFiBerry DAC+ ADC with analogue input

2021-11-02 Thread paul-
If you go to Diagnostics -> Logs in the pCP web interface, there should be a streamer log. Can you post what is in there. But here is what I think is happening. Squeezelite setup the DAC for playback in 32bit mode by default. Your playback command is trying to open the DAC up in 16 bit

[SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer: Smart TV DLNA client can't open files

2021-11-02 Thread zebop917
I have a PiCorePlayer/LMS setup with DLNA plugin with the intention of serving images to a smart TV. However, whilst the TV can see all the image folders and file names, none of them seem to be viewable. In a list display, they all appear as 1kb in size which is clearly an error and any attempt

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
paul- wrote: > > Code: > > > sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1 > > > Ah good - I couldn't remember whether 'sudo' was required. chill's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
The format command wasn't complete, so the disk isn't yet formatted. The full command is: Code: mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1 >From memory I think this command might take a little bit longer to complete.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread paul-
kidstypike wrote: > How's this looking? > > Maybe not quite there yet? Invalid UUID? > > > Code: > > > Device Boot StartCHSEndCHSStartLBA EndLBASectors Size Id Type > /dev/sda10,1,1 1023,254,63 63 468862127 468862065

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > If that's all worked as intended, you should now see a /dev/sda1 if you > issue the 'fdisk -l' command again. > > If so, then it's on to the formatting command, mkfs.ext4. How's this looking? Maybe not quite there yet? Invalid UUID? Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
kidstypike wrote: > Done this, has it been created? > > What next? > If that's all worked as intended, you should now see a /dev/sda1 if you issue the 'fdisk -l' command again. If so, then it's on to the formatting command, mkfs.ext4.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > Well I'm on slightly dodgy ground now, but from memory I think you need > to do > > > Code: > > o create a new empty DOS partition table > n add a new partition > > (it'll ask some more questions - not sure exactly

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread paul-
For what it's worth, I run pCP directly from the SSD. 1) Download RPI Imager, and then burn the RPI4 recovery image for USB booting to a Micro SD card 2) Boot the RPI with the MicroSD Card. Wait for the flash process to completed. 3) Power down and remove the microSD card. 4) Using a USB-A

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
Well I'm on slightly dodgy ground now, but from memory I think you need to do o create a new empty DOS partition table n add a new partition (it'll ask some more questions - not sure exactly the order or the options, but make it a primary partition that fills the whole disk) then w

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > Aaargh - I'm an eejit. It's fdisk, not fdisc. Sorry! No, I'm the eejit. I'm up to this point, I feel we're getting somewhere, please spell out the next steps. Code: Disk /dev/sda doesn't contain a valid partition table Disk /dev/sdb: 932 GB,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
Aaargh - I'm an eejit. It's fdisk, not fdisc. Sorry! chill's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10839 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=114828

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
kidstypike wrote: > Chill, thanks. > > Can't even get started . . . > > > Code: > > tc@musicbox:~$ fdisc -1-sh: fdisc: not found > tc@musicbox:~$ > > That first command should be just Code: fdisk -l

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > My memory of what I did under pCP to format an SSD in the Argon case > isn't great, but I can give some clues. > > From your dmesg it looks like the SSD is device sda. If you SSH into > the RPi and type > > > Code: > > fdisk -l >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
My memory of what I did under pCP to format an SSD in the Argon case isn't great, but I can give some clues. >From your dmesg it looks like the SSD is device sda. If you SSH into the RPi and type Code: fdisk -l you should see some output like

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New HiFiBerry DAC+ ADC with analogue input

2021-11-02 Thread off112
Hi, I have now tested the url stream from the tweaks menu, http://X.X.X.X:9100/S16_LE/44100/2/F. I have also tested to change to M. But nothing happens when i add the url to favorites or directly in the que. off112's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
Man in a van wrote: > at mile 19 :) > > I am playing with a pi zero 2W at the moment :rolleyes: > > Anyway, I plugged in a usb stick, I did NOT mount it, and ran dmesg > > This is the snip from towards the end > > > 2.572443] mmc0: host does not support reading read-only switch, > assuming

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New RPi Zero 2 W

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
Man in a van wrote: > > > I'll now try a netusb again :eek: still no joy :(:confused: ronnie Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New RPi Zero 2 W

2021-11-02 Thread chicks
Soldered on a header, dropped it in place of a Zero. Immediately tripled the frames/second, and the CPU(s) are far less stressed while running Squeezelite and a FFT spectrum display. Overclocking a bit brings the frame rate up to 30 fps, more than adequate for this purpose.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
kidstypike wrote: > I'm pretty poor on Linux, I ssh'd into the Pi, the result from dmesg was > about 20 miles long, no idea where to look. :confused: at mile 19 :) I am playing with a pi zero 2W at the moment :rolleyes: Anyway, I plugged in a usb stick, I did NOT mount it, and ran dmesg

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

2021-11-02 Thread chill
carsten_h wrote: > Is there anywhere a good looking case available (to buy) for the Pi Zero > and a Pirate Audio Hat with display? I've struggled with this myself. I'm surprised Pimoroni/Pirate Audio themselves don't make a case that fits nicely around a Zero and a Pirate Audio board. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
chill wrote: > Just in case we're overlooking something obvious - have you used the > little USB link piece to connect the disk tray to the RPi once > assembled? > > I have a couple of these Argon cases, both running pCP (one's my server, > the other runs a player and does some housekeeping

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New RPi Zero 2 W

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
paul- wrote: > It appears that any recent kernel should work. To the OS, this should > behave like a RPI3. Possibly you might need to add The new device tree > blob to the boot partition of your image. > > https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/blob/master/boot/bcm2710-rpi-zero-2.dtb I

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread chill
Just in case we're overlooking something obvious - have you used the little USB link piece to connect the disk tray to the RPi once assembled? I have a couple of these Argon cases, both running pCP (one's my server, the other runs a player and does some housekeeping jobs overnight). My memory

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
Man in a van wrote: > does it show up under > > lsusb > > or > > dmesg > > if you ssh into the card? I'm pretty poor on Linux, I ssh'd into the Pi, the result from dmesg was about 20 miles long, no idea where to look. :confused: *Server - LMS 8.3.0 *Pi4B 4GB/Argon one case/pCP 8.0.0 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
strebor56 wrote: > I bougt a cable to plug the housing into my laptop, but you could boot a > copy of RaspOS and use Gparted: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ybNDevyzFM > > Bonne chance..S OK, thanks, any partitioning/formatting will need to be done using windows, so I've ordered a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
kidstypike wrote: > No, it's installed on a SD card in the usual fashion, with a 1TB > portable SSD holding my music files. > > The Argon M.2 case/internal SSD drive seemed an ideal way of tidying > things up by not having a SSD drive hanging out the back of the case. :) does it show up under

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread strebor56
I bougt a cable to plug the housing into my laptop, but you could boot a copy of RaspOS and use Gparted: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ybNDevyzFM Bonne chance..S strebor56's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
Man in a van wrote: > Is the pCP os Installed on the sata m thingy ? :confused: > > ronnie No, it's installed on a SD card in the usual fashion, with a 1TB portable SSD holding my music files. The Argon M.2 case/internal SSD drive seemed an ideal way of tidying things up by not having a SSD

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
carsten_h wrote: > This looks good! > > But there has to be also a solution to bring a partition map and > filesystem to a device in piCorePlayer. But I simply don‘t know how. Is the pCP os Installed on the sata m thingy ? :confused: ronnie

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

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
carsten_h wrote: > I didn‘t saw one for the Pirate Audio Board with display there which is > the object of this thread. The board fits on a zero, if you don't use a zero then look for a different sort of case. If you have a zero then you need a header, from Pimoroni site -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread Jeff07971
carsten_h wrote: > This looks good! > > But there has to be also a solution to bring a partition map and > filesystem to a device in piCorePlayer. But I simply don‘t know how. I'm fairly sure there will be if you know how to use SSH to talk to the Pi. I only use pCP as players and have LMS on

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

2021-11-02 Thread carsten_h
Man in a van wrote: > This works for me I didn‘t saw one for the Pirate Audio Board with display there which is the object of this thread. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with

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

2021-11-02 Thread Man in a van
carsten_h wrote: > I am not in the UK, but at PiHut there is no case for this board. I > searched for many weeks but can not find anything. This works for me https://thepihut.com/pages/search-results?q=pi%20zero%20case_num=3 ronnie

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread carsten_h
kidstypike wrote: > Is this the one? This looks good! But there has to be also a solution to bring a partition map and filesystem to a device in piCorePlayer. But I simply don‘t know how. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
carsten_h wrote: > I have two of these cases here but I am using them with Home Assistant > and Raspberry Pi OS and I am using the M.2 SSD as the bootmedium. I have > this case without M.2 SSD for libreELEC and one for piCorePlayer with > LMS with an external SSD. > I think that your problem

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

2021-11-02 Thread carsten_h
Man in a van wrote: > Look for your recommended pi reseller. I am not in the UK, but at PiHut there is no case for this board. I searched for many weeks but can not find anything. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread carsten_h
kidstypike wrote: > expecting to see the SATA board as a mountable USB drive on the LMS > page, but no USB drives showing. I have two of these cases here but I am using them with Home Assistant and Raspberry Pi OS and I am using the M.2 SSD as the bootmedium. I have this case without M.2 SSD

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
Jeff07971 wrote: > As long as the USB/SATA Bridge has a driver under pCP I would assume so. > > Jeff Thanks Jeff, but I'm at a loss on what to do with this splendid advice. :o *Server - LMS 8.3.0 *Pi4B 4GB/Argon one case/pCP 8.0.0 - 75K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread Jeff07971
kidstypike wrote: > I need help. > > I've got the Argon M.2 'extension board' > (https://thepihut.com/products/m-2-expansion-board-for-argon-one) for my > Argon one case, and a '240GB Internal SSD M.2 SATA' >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 8.0.0

2021-11-02 Thread kidstypike
I need help. I've got the Argon M.2 'extension board' (https://thepihut.com/products/m-2-expansion-board-for-argon-one) for my Argon one case, and a '240GB Internal SSD M.2 SATA' (https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B078WYS5K6/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8=1) board, assembled as

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New HiFiBerry DAC+ ADC with analogue input

2021-11-02 Thread paul-
Waveinput can only input from the machine that is running LMS. Streamer in pCP will setup a URL that you can play from LMS. On the tweaks page, were you installed streamer, if you expand the "more>" tag, you will see a URL that you can enter into LMS to play. piCorePlayer a small player

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New HiFiBerry DAC+ ADC with analogue input

2021-11-02 Thread bpa
off112 wrote: > * In the Tweaks menu, Streamer for Audio Input: > hw:CARD=sndrpihifiberry,DEV=0 > * I have installed WaveInput I don't know PCP in detail but AFAIK these are two DIFFERENT input streaming solutions - not to be used in parallel. Waveinput is a LMS plugin to stream from an ALSA

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New HiFiBerry DAC+ ADC with analogue input

2021-11-02 Thread off112
Hi, I'm trying to get my HiFiBerry DAC+ ADC to work with input streaming. * piCorePlayer v8.0.0 * LMS is installed on a debian computer * LMS version 8.2.1 - 1634705759 * I have plugged analog source to 3.5 mm socket of DAC+ ADC * In the Tweaks menu, Streamer for Audio Input:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] My Alpine Linux Repo for LMS and Squeezelite

2021-11-02 Thread pocok
Hello, I did a second container for this, using the latest Alpine LXC image, and the packages in your repository. Unfortunately squeezelite and lms services crash at startup, with default settings. I have tried it with enabling the Alpine testing repo and also without it. Where can I check the