Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer Samba Password-Mapping network Drive

2022-10-17 Thread jfo
paul- wrote: > Not sure what you are asking, you can set the password directly from the > web interface. When mapping a network drive on Win10, credentials were required and I have successfully used the Samba user and password entered in the webUI. On a different PC with a new installation, the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer Samba Password-Mapping network Drive

2022-10-14 Thread jfo
d6jg wrote: > There was a Windows update a while ago that required you to enter the > username including the workgroup name like this > > WORKGROUP\user > > Check what you have set the Samba workgroup to be I haven't seen a requirement to include the workgroup name in Win 10 with latest updat

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer Samba Password-Mapping network Drive

2022-10-12 Thread jfo
strebor56 wrote: > Did you follow this: https://docs.picoreplayer.org/how-to/add_usb_hdd/ > > Bonne chance...S Yes, I carefully followed the setup instructions. I have done four servers now and have never encountered this issue. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer Samba Password-Mapping network Drive

2022-10-12 Thread jfo
jophill wrote: > IIUC, Samba maintains its own credentials, independent of the host. So, > I think picoreplayer's standard host credentials can't be expected to > work by default, even though Samba does seem to have been set up to know > about a user called "tc". > > I just enter a password

[SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer Samba Password-Mapping network Drive

2022-10-11 Thread jfo
I'm setting up a piCorePlayer server with LMS for a friend. After some initial problems, his Windows 11 PC has discovered the pi on his network but I can't get past the Network Credentials sign in when trying to map it as a network drive. I assume I should use tc as user name and piCore, the pass

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New sd-card image backup feature in pCP 7.0.1

2021-04-28 Thread jfo
P Nelson wrote: > My low-tech solution to delete the extra SD Card backup files was to > shut down the Pi, remove the USB hard drive, and connect it to my > Windows 10 machine. No problem deleting the files. > > My guess, which is probably not quite right, is the "Create File Mode" > code 0775

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New sd-card image backup feature in pCP 7.0.1

2021-04-25 Thread jfo
I have the same image file properties and can delete these files in file explorer. I use a mapped network drive for LMSfiles. jfo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1135 View this thread: http://for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] New sd-card image backup feature in pCP 7.0.1

2021-04-25 Thread jfo
P Nelson wrote: > Thank you for the follow-up. > > I have a related issue. I am trying to delete the extra files located > on the USB drive at "/mnt/LMSfiles/images/" > I am using my Windows 10 computer to access the USB drive and I am > getting the message: > "You require permission form Unix

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2021-01-02 Thread jfo
P Nelson wrote: > Two weeks ago I installed PiCore 6.1 & LMS 8.0 on a 3B+ and it was > working fine. I followed the instructions on the documentation, and the > only issue I had was I could not transfer the LMS data and cache files > to the USB hard drive. (Perhaps because drive was Fat32, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Playlists empty on new LMS install

2020-12-26 Thread jfo
kidstypike wrote: > Make a test playlist with your new LMS setup, open it in notepad and > compare the path(s) with an existing playlist that doesn't work. The > path(s) need to be identical. Thanks!I learned something new and that's the issue. My copied playlists have the path from my othe

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Playlists empty on new LMS install

2020-12-26 Thread jfo
kidstypike wrote: > Good show! > > If you use Notepad++ you can open all your playlists and do the Find & > replace on them all at one go, takes seconds. Good tip...thanks. jfo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/m

[SlimDevices: Unix] Playlists empty on new LMS install

2020-12-26 Thread jfo
I have successfully set up a new RPi4 with picoreplayer and LMS and my music files and Playlists are on a USB HD. Everything is fine except my playlists are showing in LMS as "empty". The name lists appear in LMS but each one is empty. The playlist folder is separate from the music library folde

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce piCorePlayer 3.20

2017-07-20 Thread jfo
Greg Erskine wrote: > Try picoreplayer.sourceforge.net not picorplayer.sourceforge.net (typo, > missing "e") Interestingly, both versions return the following... tc@piCorePlayer:~$ nslookup picorplayer.sourceforge.net Server:208.67.222.222 Address 1: 208.67.222.222 resolver1.opendns.com Na

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce piCorePlayer 3.20

2017-07-20 Thread jfo
paul- wrote: > We have seen some dns servers not resolve sourceforge properly, Use > google dns. 8.8.8.8 > > After changing your static settings, you should reboot. This worked...it's proceeding through the update process now. I tried the google dns earlier but didn't reboot. Out of curiosity,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce piCorePlayer 3.20

2017-07-20 Thread jfo
I use OpenDNS settings in my router. I left the nameserver field blank and it auto filled with the router IP. I just tried inserting my OpenDNS in that field..208.67.222.222, with the same result. jfo's Profile: http://foru

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce piCorePlayer 3.20

2017-07-20 Thread jfo
paul- wrote: > So you have a dns problem. Is your device setup with dhcp? > > How about this command > > nslookup picorplayer.sourceforge.net I use a static IP on thepi with dhcp disabled. The command shows tc@piCorePlayer:~$ nslookup picorplayer.sourceforge.net Server:192.168.0.2 Ad

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce piCorePlayer 3.20

2017-07-20 Thread jfo
paul- wrote: > Does your network provider block google? We use 8.8.8.8 (Google dns > server) to check if there is internet access. > > ssh into your device and run > > > Code: > > > tc@pCP:~$ ping -w5 -c3 8.8.8.8 > PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8): 56 data bytes > 64 by

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce piCorePlayer 3.20

2017-07-20 Thread jfo
I'm currently running 3.2. I've been unable to update using the insitu feature for several versions now and keep getting this messageSourceforge not accessible!! I can't pinpoint what has changed to block the update. I have no internet connection issues and can access sourceforge through my b

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plex Server on Vortexbox

2017-03-07 Thread jfo
d6jg wrote: > Try > > http://127.0.0.1:32400/web > > replace 127.0.0.1 with your VB IP address You should now have a Plex icon on your VB browser home page. It will take you to this URL. jfo's Profile: http://forums.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-02-08 Thread jfo
I keep getting this error message when trying to update to 3.10 by pasting the update URL into my browser . Any ideas? [ INFO ] Internet accessible. [ OK ] Free space: 14199957k - Required space: 15k [ INFO ] Downloading fix.cgi.md5.txt... [ ERROR ] Error downloading fix.cgi.md5.txt -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-01-08 Thread jfo
The basic version is installed on my Rpi B+ and all is good. Thanks! jfo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1135 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106755 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer 3.02 tweaks

2016-10-16 Thread jfo
edwardthern wrote: > With so much negativity towards these simple little tweaks I suppose its > a general consensus that the "Tweaks" section and "Beta" should be > removed from PiCore. > > At least removed until proper DBT testing can be done to Prove its > validity? Not negativity, just looki

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.00

2016-10-13 Thread jfo
I updated from 2.06 to 3.0 with a new image. When I try the insitu upgrade to 3.02 I get this error message...Sourceforge not accessible!! I can access Sourceforge through the piCorePlayer link or directly through my browser and download the image file, but not with the insitu feature. Can anyone

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer 3.02 tweaks

2016-10-10 Thread jfo
edwardthern wrote: > I find it interesting that so much time is spent writing about this yet > -zero- time has been spent on just copying and pasting the one line into > PiCore and having a listen. > > Are people afraid they might actually hear a difference and have to > resort to a DBT to prove

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.00

2016-08-17 Thread jfo
When trying the in situ update with 2.06 I have been getting the following message the last couple of days... Sourceforge not accessible!! Any solution? jfo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1135

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-12-07 Thread jfo
probedb wrote: > I had to switch output to headphone (onboard), reboot, switch output to > DAC+, reboot and it seemed to sort it. However I've since removed the > DAC+ as HDMI out is fine :) I seem to recall you were experiencing drop puts with HDMI. It sounds like this is no longer an issue? Ar

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-09-22 Thread jfo
probedb wrote: > Updateit's lost it's static IP address (wired connection) and gone > back to DHCP. > > Where's the option for a static IP gone? Open the Beta tab on the Main Page. jfo's Profile: http://forums.slimde

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-09-02 Thread jfo
Greg Erskine wrote: > Hi jfo, > > Reboot and have a coffee :D > > You do have internet access? > > This error message suggests wget insitu.cfg is not successful. I just > tried it here and it was OK. > > insitu,cg is a very small file so you wouldn't expe

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-09-02 Thread jfo
I've tried a few times today to update but keep getting this message[ ERROR: 1 ] Error downloading insitu.cfg Any suggestions? jfo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1135 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-07-13 Thread jfo
CommanderROR wrote: > Exactly. Germany with a bunch of Pis... 😉 Well, that's about 10 cents/day for 5 pi's. I commend your interest in saving energy but I bet you could easily achieve much more by just looking around the house.:)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelit

2015-07-13 Thread jfo
CommanderROR wrote: > @Steen, @Greg > > I know this is a bit of an "over-the-top" thing, but I thought there is > no harm in asking... > > This is about power consumption. Is there a way to reduce power draw in > idle for the Pi B+? I just set one up in the bedroom, with Hifiberry > Amp+ feedin

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-04-14 Thread jfo
I also experience dropouts when connecting my RPi B+ to my processor by HDMI. It's wired ethernet and I too switched out various cables with no luck. If no solution can be found, I will add a HiFiBerry Digi and use coax to my pre/pro, which has an excellent DAC/analog section. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-03-16 Thread jfo
poing wrote: > For a few days, I've been having the problem that the output level of my > B+ is waaay too low. I am not sure that the issue is picoreplayer, but > am out of ideas on how to fix the issue and would surely appreciate some > help. > > The player is a B+ is running picoreplayer 1.19.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-03-13 Thread jfo
Greg Erskine wrote: > Hi jfo, > > You need a proper text editor. > > The last line should be: > > disable_audio_dither=1 > > It should look something like this: > > Code: > > # For more options and information see >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-03-13 Thread jfo
Greg Erskine wrote: > Hi jfo, > > Insert your SD card into your Windows PC. > The boot partition should now be mounted as a drive letter. > Using a text editor, add "disable_audio_dither=1" to the end of > config.txt file > Safely unmount SD card. > Insert

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-03-12 Thread jfo
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi jfo, > > Thanks for the information. > > I also noticed this issue on B+ and A+ Pi's. > > Looks like this is the answer to the hiss issue - We need to add a > couple of lines to config.txt > > > Code: >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-03-12 Thread jfo
I successfully set up a RPi B+ with 1.19 and can play music from my LMS server (wired). I'm having some audio issues however with both the HDMI and standard RCA analog out. I've tried to search for info but am getting a bit lost with all the info here. 1. The HDMI out is into a pre/pro with a h

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCoPlayer = Squeezelite on Microcore linux. .An embedded OS in RAM with Squeezelite

2015-03-12 Thread jfo
HifiBerryDigi+ wrote: > I downloaded both v1.19 for the arm6 and for the arm7 (new RPi2). > > My RPi B+'s don't boot (red LED on, green LED blinking) when I try to > use the v1.19 for the RPi2 - (this is not really a surprise). > > My three newer RPi B+'s boot with v1.19 for the "older" RPIs, a