Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Starting a oPi (Orange Pi) / Armbian Port?

2017-04-15 Thread sbp
Cradle wrote: > ... But I don't want to argue, I want to try it simply for the sake of > it. > > Kind regards, > > Arndt I didn't want to discourage you I simply wanted to understand better if you had some info on why an orange pi would be a better target. We were contacted some time ago by

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Starting a oPi (Orange Pi) / Armbian Port?

2017-04-14 Thread paul-
Cradle wrote: > > first of all: For the fun of it. And for educational purposes. > I ported the odroid C1 to piCore. My biggest gripe with these other boards is that there is no continued kernel support. Getting the OS to boot isn't much of a challenge, where all of the work comes into

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Starting a oPi (Orange Pi) / Armbian Port?

2017-04-14 Thread Cradle
Hi Steen, first of all: For the fun of it. And for educational purposes. And the second reason: I like fruit salad... I think raspberries and oranges can taste good together :) Although I have two rPis from the very first batch, I am not very fond of the shortage of the newer smaller rPis,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Starting a oPi (Orange Pi) / Armbian Port?

2017-04-14 Thread sbp
Hi Arndt. I have no experience with the orange pi. So I'm interested in knowing why you want to port pCP to this device? The Rpi community is huge and the kernel is actively developed and finally there are many commercial Audio DAC's so it is well supported. I don't know if the orange pi have

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Starting a oPi (Orange Pi) / Armbian Port?

2017-04-13 Thread paul-
Cradle wrote: > Hello! > > I have just started using piCorePlayer, since one of my Logitech Devices > (Radio) broke down. First use for an old (first batch!) rPi I have had > lying around for ages... > > However, I am also experimenting with orange Pi devices quite a lot, and > yould be very

[SlimDevices: Unix] Starting a oPi (Orange Pi) / Armbian Port?

2017-04-13 Thread Cradle
Hello! I have just started using piCorePlayer, since one of my Logitech Devices (Radio) broke down. First use for an old (first batch!) rPi I have had lying around for ages... However, I am also experimenting with orange Pi devices quite a lot, and yould be very interested to port this effort