Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread bpa
TimM wrote: > Cheers - when I'm feeling brave I'll have a crack at this. There is a PCP tcz for ffmpeg and I think includes the ffmpeg command line executable . bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread TimM
bpa wrote: > > TimM wrote: > > I'm using 7.9.4 - for quite some time now.[/quopte] > > > > I'm not sure this added functionality was put into 7.9.4 so this is > > still possibly the issue.. > > > > > > > > Assuming the files are ALAC in a MPEG-4 file, It's still only a > > possibility (ther

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread JQW
This could explain the issues I've been having with the 7.00 public beta. The library I was testing with only contains ALAC files, with any attempt to play anything causing SqueezeLite to crash. As far as I'm aware the tags reside at the beginning of the files. I hope to have another play tomorr

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread bpa
TimM wrote: > I'm using 7.9.4 - for quite some time now.[/quopte] > > I'm not sure this added functionality was put into 7.9.4 so this is > still possibly the issue.. > > > > > That makes a degree of sense, which leads to the next question - how > > would I find out where the metadata is hidin

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread TimM
I'm using 7.9.4 - for quite some time now. That makes a degree of sense, which leads to the next question - how would I find out where the metadata is hiding? Pretty much all of my files are ripped with dbpoweramp and fettled in tag & rename. I've been using both of these for years & years. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread bpa
TimM wrote: > I'm using pcp 6.1 on 3 players, with up to yesterday great success. > > I have the FFmpeg libraries installed on all 3 players, 2 use hifiberry > dac's, one a usb dac. Absolutely nothing changed yesterday (as far as I > know) but for some reason it's taken to refusing to play sev

[SlimDevices: Unix] pcp 6.1 won't play some ALAC files

2020-11-27 Thread TimM
I'm using pcp 6.1 on 3 players, with up to yesterday great success. I have the FFmpeg libraries installed on all 3 players, 2 use hifiberry dac's, one a usb dac. Absolutely nothing changed yesterday (as far as I know) but for some reason it's taken to refusing to play several albums in their en