Hi Paul,

Will this work with the 1 and 2 GB models?

Thanks,

Howard

paul- wrote: 
> I have published a new beta
> image.....https://repo.picoreplayer.org/insitu/piCorePlayer6.0.0/piCorePlayer6.0.0-b4.zip
> 
> See info in the
> OP...https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?110727-BETA-piCorePlayer6-0-0-PI4-support&p=944664&viewfull=1#post944664
> 
> For only the pi4, I have built and included a 64bit kernel......the
> userspace is still 32bit.   The primary reason for this is the pi4 4GB
> board *should* perform better in 64bit mode.   To use the 64 bit kernel,
> you will need to do a little manual editing......
> 
> >   > 
  - Burn Image to SD card
  - Edit config.txt to swap to 64 bit kernel
  - boot as normal.
  > > > 
> 
> The reason to do this on a base image, is that you will need the 64
> bit module extensions, which I only include a few critical ones on the
> base image......once you are running the 64 bit kernel, swapping back
> to 32 bit can be done, but if you added any kernel modules (Like
> filesystems) in 64 bit mode, you will not have the correct extension
> for 32 bit mode(armv7l)
> 
> Here is the PI4 section from the config.txt and what you will need to
> do to use the 64 bit kernel.   Note that the fkms video driver is not
> working in 64 bit mode, if you are running jivelite or some display,
> there may be some video issues.   Also, internal audio is not working
> in 64 bit mode.
> > 
Code:
--------------------
  >   > 
  > [PI4]
  > initramfs pcp_10.2v7l.gz followkernel
  > kernel kernel41973v7l.img
  > dtoverlay=vc4-fkms-v3d
  > max_framebuffers=2
  > ### Previous 4 lines are for a 32bit kernel
  > ### Comment the previous 4 lines out and uncomment the next 3 for 64 bit 
kernel
  > #arm_64bit=1
  > #initramfs pcp_10.2v8.gz followkernel
  > #kernel kernel41973v8.img
  > 
--------------------
> > 
> 
> I will make insitu_udpate available soon, but the main reason for this
> beta release is the 64bit kernel which is much easier to start from a
> fresh image.


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