Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there some Video Player Software similar to PiCorePlayer ?

2022-12-29 Thread Cut-Throat
Thanks for all the Replies I think I'm going to try the Roku Medi Player first , as I have the Roku on all of my TVs... Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there some Video Player Software similar to PiCorePlayer ?

2022-12-28 Thread Cut-Throat
Looking for some Software for the Raspberry Pi that could play Videos to your TV stored from a NAS, and or streamed from a USB Hard Drive. Something similar to PiCorePlayer is to Audio. Cut-Throat's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-04-14 Thread Cut-Throat
coyrls wrote: > That doesn't seem to solve the problem that you described, which was not > finding the playlists you wanted when you searched for "Late Night Jazz" > in the Qobuz apps but finding them when you searched via the LMS Qobuz > plugin. It solves the problem for me perfectly.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-04-14 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > Of course you can't find it !! --- That was was my original > Problem... > > You can find it by searching in LMS with the Qobuz Plugin... Just key > in > > "Late Night Jazz" in Qobuz search, then click playlists and it will > > return all sorts of Public Playlists > > added

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-04-14 Thread Cut-Throat
coyrls wrote: > That said I can't find a playlist called Late Night Jazz by > cashofmoney using either the Qobuz native search or through the search > option in the LMS Qobuz plugin. How did you find it in the first place? Of course you can't find it !! --- That was was my original

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-04-14 Thread Cut-Throat
coyrls wrote: > Not sure if I am missing something but in the Qobuz App enter your > search term and along the top are categories: "Releases Tracks Playlists > Panoramas" etc, select "Playlists" and you will see a list of playlist > that meet your search term. Can you show me? -- I'm not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-04-14 Thread Cut-Throat
P-Kay wrote: > Hi, > > This is not a thing with the plugin. It's sorted like in qobuz under "My > Playlists": > > > > Brgds > P-Kay Yes, I can see My Playlists... But, I'm trying to find other public playlists in the Web Control App.. As an example how would I find the ones that I have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-04-13 Thread Cut-Throat
I can search Playlists on Qobuz in the Web Control Page of LMS (PiCorePlayer) I come across some playlists that I like this way, that seem to be added by others in Qobuz... I have marked these in the Qobuz App as Favorites, so that they show up in PiCorePlayer... However I cannot seem to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-08 Thread Cut-Throat
He finally got it to work! Moving to a new computer and trying to install with the Chrome Browser initially yielded the same bad result. He then downloaded Firefox and re-installed LMS and it still failed... He then cleared the browser cache and re-installed LMS and for whatever reason, it now

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-07 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > Well, it Was NOT enabled on his installations (Both of them) and that > > was the problem... > > Don't get me wrong. But I'd say that only was a symptom of the actual > problem. A disabled checkbox? I wouldn't even know in what stat LMS > would need to be. Something

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-07 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > During his installs of PcP, because of his Bad Credentials for Tidal, > it > > did not automatically check the Tidal Box Pluggin... And PcP > prevented > > The Tidal plugin in LMS? That's enabled by default. And the plugin > installer wouldn't even know about credentials on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-07 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > OK, the guy I am helping did a complete re-install of PcP and Updated > > LMS and Updated Libs - and is getting the same error message > > when he checks the Tidal Plugin Box - Tidal Plugin Failed to load. > I > > had him dump the Server Log: > > Did he resize his

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-06 Thread Cut-Throat
Cut-Throat wrote: > OK, I had him do this, and it appeared to update and asked him to Reboot > his Pi. > > Unfortunately, the Tidal Plugin still failed to load with the same error > message.. > > He is now doing a complete re-install and starting over. I had him

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-06 Thread Cut-Throat
Cut-Throat wrote: > OK, I had him do this, and it appeared to update and asked him to Reboot > his Pi. > > Unfortunately, the Tidal Plugin still failed to load with the same error > message.. > > He is now doing a complete re-install and starting over. I had him

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-06 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > Seems like one of the perl libraries is missing or not correct from an > upgrade. > > On the LMS page, there is an "Update Libs" button. OK, I had him do this, and it appeared to update and asked him to Reboot his Pi. Unfortunately, the Tidal Plugin still failed to load

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-04 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > To clarify. > > The main LMS package in pCP does not contain architecture specific > files. This is what gets updated when you press the "Update LMS" > Button. > > Updating libs, updates the architecture specific perl libraries for the > system, and includes the transcoding

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-04 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > >> Seems like one of the perl libraries is missing or not correct from > an > >> upgrade. > >> > >> On the LMS page, there is an "Update Libs" button. > > > > We'll definitely try this One! -- A lot easier -- thanks > > Ahm... didn't I ask you _twice_ to do so already?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-04 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > Seems like one of the perl libraries is missing or not correct from an > upgrade. > > On the LMS page, there is an "Update Libs" button. We'll definitely try this One! -- A lot easier -- thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-04 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > We updated 8.0 to 8.1 in place and then installed all patch updates > as > > well. > > In particular those on the LMS page? Double checked? Yes, Double checked after you posted this .. I wonder if this may have something to do with it. If you recall I was having

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-03 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > OK, we got him to the Current PcP release and patched 8.1.0 --- > The > > Tidal Plugin still fails to load as before > > Did you install from scratch or update? > > > [22-04-03 14:12:02.3000] Slim::Utils::Misc::msg (1341) Warning: > > [14:12:02.2991] Async::HTTP:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-03 Thread Cut-Throat
We updated 8.0 to 8.1 in place and then installed all patch updates as well. Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-03 Thread Cut-Throat
We updated 8.0 to 8.1 and installed all patches to the update. Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=116212

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-03 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > Anyone have an idea of what's wrong? --- We installed LMS 8.0.0 as > we > > were having other problems. > > Don't use 8.0. Fix those other problems. The TIDAL issue might be a > side-effect of using an outdated version of LMS. > > What does server.log say?... OK, we

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-03 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > LMS 8.2.0 is the default install. I think he was referring to pCP 8.0.0 Correct ! I keep forgetting that LMS is a default install ... Cut-Throat's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-02 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > Anyone have an idea of what's wrong? --- We installed LMS 8.0.0 as > we > > were having other problems. > > Don't use 8.0. Fix those other problems. The TIDAL issue might be a > side-effect of using an outdated version of LMS. > > What does server.log say?... Yes, we

[SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Installing Tidal --- Error Message - Plugin Failed to Load ...........

2022-04-02 Thread Cut-Throat
Helping someone over the phone to install PiCorePlayer... Got PcP running but trying to link Tidal Connected to mysqueezebox.com --- MySB.com shows Tidal Account Connected. In LMS Web Control shows My Apps with only Tunein Radio Showing. Checking the Tidal Plugin in LMS Settings gives the

[SlimDevices: Plugins] LMS won't install with PiCorePlayer in Beta Mode in Release 8.0 and 8.1 ..........

2022-04-01 Thread Cut-Throat
Was helping someone get PiCorePlayer going last night and LMS would not install (Failed) with 8.0 and 8.1 in Beta Mode I had him switch to Player/Server mode and everything worked fine. Just a PSA..:)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Aqua USB dac not being RECOGNIZED by PiCorePlayer.(diagnostics shown here)

2022-03-10 Thread Cut-Throat
edward.zeidan wrote: > After all of that, I swapped it for a Cheap spare USB cable and it > worked straight away. > think that "Audio Grade" handmade cable the Shielding End to End was not > connected. > We measured it with a Multi-meter. This must be important to the > Rasberry Pi. There is a

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Anyone tried running PiCorePlayer on a Banana Pi Board ? .....................

2022-03-06 Thread Cut-Throat
I see that there is a SBC called a Banana Pi and was wondering if anyone has tried running PcP on the BPi? Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2022-01-22 Thread Cut-Throat
counterpoint wrote: > I'm delighted with most aspects of LMS and the Qobuz plugin, results are > excellent. Apart from one thing. From time to time, a track abruptly > stops, and playback resumes with the next track. That naturally upsets > enjoyment of music rather a lot! > > I've done

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlapyer - LMS showing duplicate Albums for some Artists .....

2022-01-15 Thread Cut-Throat
scslite wrote: > This is happening to me that had cropped up after I updated to the > latest Material Skin. For me so far it's just in my Playlist folder in > Qobuz. Everything is duplicated. The Qobuz app doesn't show > duplicates. > > So if this is on Qobuz end not sure if they'd oblige

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-14 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > More Info: -- The guy that I have been helping has also been in > contact > > This guy doesn't happen to be user mflaten posting in > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112300-Attention-TIDAL-users-changes-ahead!/page14? > > Both of you basically report the same

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-14 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > Now the question is why LMS fails to connect. Is the network ready when > LMS is started? Can you restart LMS _without_ restarting the Pi? More Info: -- The guy that I have been helping has also been in contact with you about the trouble he was having adding Tidal to PcP.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-14 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > Now the question is why LMS fails to connect. Is the network ready when > LMS is started? Can you restart LMS _without_ restarting the Pi? The network is always ready, as there is only 1 network here at the Townhouse Everything runs off it... TV, Phones, Laptops etc. Yes,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-14 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > So, I added another MySB account under my Wife's E-mail address and > > could not get any Apps to work at all. > > Not even Tune In Radio to show up under My Apps in LMS... > > This sounds as if your LMS had a problem talking to MySB. Did you check > > server.log? I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-13 Thread Cut-Throat
So, I added another MySB account under my Wife's E-mail address and could not get any Apps to work at all. Not even Tune In Radio to show up under My Apps in LMS... Everything seems to function fine under MySB adding apps Configuring e-mail addresses, but none of the Apps will show up under

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-13 Thread Cut-Throat
Man in a van wrote: > > Cut-Throat wrote: > > > > > > > > > > My Apps > Tidal > Player Settings > is the correct e-mail account shown > > for the Player ? > is the Status enabled ? > > > > > > ronnie&

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-13 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > Give it some time. Caching of stale data might be playing tricks with > you. What kind of player are you using? Do you have mysb integration in > LMS enabled? Thanks, Using an Rpi Model 3B, yes on the mysb integration. I'm actually helping a friend that was installing Tidal

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-12 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > I've got a new account in Tidal and would like to connect it to > > PiCorePlayer. > > It keeps connecting to the Old Account How can I change it? > > To to mysb, remove the old, add the new?[/QUOTE > > I had thought that mysb was not needed anymore... Like Qobuz... > >

[SlimDevices: Plugins] How to Login to Tidal from PiCorePlayer ....................

2022-01-12 Thread Cut-Throat
I've got a new account in Tidal and would like to connect it to PiCorePlayer. It keeps connecting to the Old Account How can I change it? Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-29 Thread Cut-Throat
Paul Webster wrote: > That screen shows where it is currently set to write to ... e.g. > pCP Boot Disk /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/slimserver > which is the SD card. > > This only applies to the device running LMS Got it ! --- Thanks !

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-29 Thread Cut-Throat
Paul Webster wrote: > On the pCP LMS page ... > "Save LMS Server Cache and Preferences to Mounted Drive" Yes, I have seen that setting So it defaults to the MicroSD Card? --- Also, This is only for the Raspberry Pi that is running LMS, Correct? -- In my System, I have 9 Raspberry Pies

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-29 Thread Cut-Throat
Paul Webster wrote: > If LMS is running on pCP and you have the LMS cache configured to use > the SD card then things will appear to work but updates won’t be saved. OK, Thanks! ... Where is this setting of 'LMS cache configured to use the SD Card' at ?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-29 Thread Cut-Throat
As far as any 'wear on the SD Card'. LMS via PiCorePlayer only used the SD card to boot up. You can remove it from the Pi after Boot and everything will run just fine. I've tried it! Cut-Throat's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2021-10-28 Thread Cut-Throat
Nikhil wrote: > I suddenly noticed this one one of my LMS instances today. > > > > > It doesn't allow me to browse anything on Qobuz. When I go to settings > and re-input my password, it allows me to go to the first level of the > menu, but nothing more. Works absolutely fine on another

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-14 Thread Cut-Throat
SamY wrote: > It just occurred to me that, for your purposes, you should look into > using the Squeeze Ctrl Android client app, which supports casting the > visual metadata of the currently playing track of any player to a > Chromecast device. The app costs $5 but is well worth it for unique >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-13 Thread Cut-Throat
SamY wrote: > The answer is "no" to both. Just go to Preferences->General and turn on > the "Always Connected" option. In addition, there are lots of other > options in the Preferences you might want to take a look at. Also make > sure you are running a recent version of the app. Mine is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-13 Thread Cut-Throat
SamY wrote: > It just occurred to me that, for your purposes, you should look into > using the Squeeze Ctrl Android client app, which supports casting the > visual metadata of the currently playing track of any player to a > Chromecast device. The app costs $5 but is well worth it for unique >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-13 Thread Cut-Throat
SamY wrote: > It just occurred to me that, for your purposes, you should look into > using the Squeeze Ctrl Android client app, which supports casting the > visual metadata of the currently playing track to any Chromecast device. > The app costs $5 but is well worth it for unique features such

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-12 Thread Cut-Throat
Cut-Throat wrote: > OK Thanks! --- I have done this now. Will give it a whirl over the > next couple weeks. > > It is indeed silent, as I turned the volume of the TV up and it was > 'silent' Was not silent before, so a nice update indeed! Well, it has gotten better,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-11 Thread Cut-Throat
SamY wrote: > You should try installing the new v1.80.1 plugin update and selecting > the Transcode option of 'silent' for the CC slaves, which eliminates the > unnecessary cpu and/or network overhead incurred by processing the hires > audio signal. It works great! See my previous posts... OK

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-11 Thread Cut-Throat
philippe_44 wrote: > My recommendation is to use the "transcode" mode to mp3 at the lowest > bitrate as it might be the CC itself which has a problem with the hi-res > file. By transcoding it, the CC will simply saw the same format all the > time and because you don't care about the audio, it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2021-10-11 Thread Cut-Throat
Cut-Throat wrote: > I have noticed lately that Track Info, by clicking on the 'M' button is > mostly missing for Qobuz Tracks. It seems to happen mostly on > playlists... No Song Info If I select an Album into my play Queue, > it will usually provide Track info though

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2021-10-11 Thread Cut-Throat
I have noticed lately that Track Info, by clicking on the 'M' button is mostly missing for Qobuz Tracks. It seems to happen mostly on playlists... No Song Info If I select an Album into my play Queue, it will usually provide Track info though. This seems to be a recent problem.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-08 Thread Cut-Throat
philippe_44 wrote: > My recommendation is to use the "transcode" mode to mp3 at the lowest > bitrate as it might be the CC itself which has a problem with the hi-res > file. By transcoding it, the CC will simply saw the same format all the > time and because you don't care about the audio, it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2021-10-08 Thread Cut-Throat
I posted quite a bit about this problem last year, and so I thought I'd take another try at it. The Chromecast Bridge is a very useful pluggin for myself and Audiophile Buddies What we are trying to do is just display the Album Art on our TVs while the Chrome-cast is synced to another

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Boss DAC Player not showing Tabs in squeezelite ...............

2021-08-03 Thread Cut-Throat
Greg Erskine wrote: > Did you do a fresh install to pCP8.0.0? > > If not, I think it would be quicker to start from scratch? Bingo ! I did a fresh install, rather than the 'Card in Place' update and that fixed the problem. Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Boss DAC Player not showing Tabs in squeezelite ...............

2021-08-03 Thread Cut-Throat
Greg Erskine wrote: > Do you have multiple LMS running? > > The tabs are generated by looking at the LMS that pCP is connected to. Just One LMS running. In the previous images I posted. You can see All of the other Players on that LMS, even the 'Problem' one. When I click on the 'Problem'

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Boss DAC Player not showing Tabs in squeezelite ...............

2021-08-03 Thread Cut-Throat
I still have this problem. Updated to PiCorePlayer today with 8.0 and this player still does not show other players that are connected to LMS... This Player does show up on a tab, when Connected to other players on LMS. Any new Ideas?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Trying to get this Rpi 'Hat' to work with PiCorePlayer - Need Help Please....

2021-07-20 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > I still think it's semantics. > > The RPI I2S link is DoP, No way around it. But I suppose the board > could disassemble the PCM encapsulation and output the Native DSD What was really strange is that to get it to play DSD 64 on Volumio, they told me to set the DSD Playback

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Trying to get this Rpi 'Hat' to work with PiCorePlayer - Need Help Please....

2021-07-20 Thread Cut-Throat
For what it's worth. I did get the I2S board to play DSD 64. This was with Volumio. Audiophonics told me that Volumio will support DSD 64 and Moode Audio will support DSD 64 and DSD 128. They don't know PcP 35298 +---+

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Trying to get this Rpi 'Hat' to work with PiCorePlayer - Need Help Please....

2021-07-19 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > The driver you are using is an i2s sound card driver. I2S can *_ONLY_* > do pcm. So your only option is DOP. > > > It doesn't matter what they "Claim" I kind of suspected that.. But their webpage

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Trying to get this Rpi 'Hat' to work with PiCorePlayer - Need Help Please....

2021-07-19 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > Well that sure makes no sense. But that is the norm from Audiophonics. > Complete lack of accurate documentation, and they change hardware > without even telling the user when they buy it. I have been communicating with Audiophonics and they told me to try "RPI DAC" and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Trying to get this Rpi 'Hat' to work with PiCorePlayer - Need Help Please....

2021-07-17 Thread Cut-Throat
Greg Erskine wrote: > There were posts recently about this one. Not sure of the result. I did not come up with anything searching the internest, so after a few hours of trying various combinations of Drivers and Output devices and rebooting the Rpi many times. I found a combination that

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Trying to get this Rpi 'Hat' to work with PiCorePlayer - Need Help Please....

2021-07-16 Thread Cut-Throat
https://www.audiophonics.fr/en/dac-and-interfaces-for-raspberry-pi/ak4118-digital-interface-spdif-i2s-hdmi-lvds-raspberry-pi-3-pi-4-p-14255.html I bought this Board to see if I could get a I2S output from a Raspberry Pi. I have seen a few posts on people that got it to work with HiFiBerry

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Anyone running PiCorePlayer with a PI2AES hat ? ...............

2021-07-03 Thread Cut-Throat
Man in a van wrote: > Try Allo digione > > > DAC SETUP AND WIRELESS CONFIGURATION > > When it comes to the DAC selection screen, use the selections below. > This kind of threw me in for a loop because it asks about an i2s DAC > which I do not have. > > > > > > - Select i2sS DAC -

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Anyone running PiCorePlayer with a PI2AES hat ? ...............

2021-07-03 Thread Cut-Throat
If so, what did you set your "Audio output device settings" to? I cannot find this PI2AES Hat in the list of devices. Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43167 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2021-06-24 Thread Cut-Throat
Jeff07971 wrote: > Hi All > > My Qobuz is Jumping to next track in playlist before one now playing is > finished. > > Is anyone else having this problem ? > > Jeff 35068 +---+ |Filename: Qobuz Samples.jpg

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlapyer - LMS showing duplicate Albums for some Artists .....

2021-06-14 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > Please give it a few more days. Such issues sometimes crop up on the > service's end, and are resolved by them, too. For Sure... Thanks! Cut-Throat's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlapyer - LMS showing duplicate Albums for some Artists .....

2021-06-13 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > This seemed to start happening just in the last couple days. I > noticed > > with Qobuz on a Certain Artist > > that I have marked as a Favorite on Qobuz, when I look at that artist > > (Greg Brown) on LMS and look at Albums by that Artist. > > Do you still see this? I don't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlapyer - LMS showing duplicate Albums for some Artists .....

2021-06-12 Thread Cut-Throat
mherger wrote: > > This seemed to start happening just in the last couple days. I > noticed > > with Qobuz on a Certain Artist > > In the Qobuz menus? Yes Qobuz Menus within LMS --- Not however on the Qobuz Web App It's not unique to my Account and Hardware, as the same is happening to a

[SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlapyer - LMS showing duplicate Albums for some Artists .....

2021-06-11 Thread Cut-Throat
This seemed to start happening just in the last couple days. I noticed with Qobuz on a Certain Artist that I have marked as a Favorite on Qobuz, when I look at that artist (Greg Brown) on LMS and look at Albums by that Artist. Most all of his Albums are Duplicated. If I hit play on the Albums

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-06-09 Thread Cut-Throat
Also. Once you get used to a Raspberry Pi, you have a lot more options I take one traveling that has both the LMS Server and Player running on the same Rpi and my 2TB - 5,500 Album Music Library stored on a USB drive

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-06-09 Thread Cut-Throat
AndyTwizzle wrote: > Sounds interesting, but I fear I'd lose days of my life buying my first > Pi and setting it up to reproduce what my Synology DS already does for > me self-contained in one box. > > Once both solutions are configured an running (Docker / Pi), what are > the benefits to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-06-09 Thread Cut-Throat
AndyTwizzle wrote: > > Other options for those who can't download Docker seem to be running LMS > on a Raspberry Pi on your home network, with it pointing to the music on > your Synology Drive, and your players pointing to the Raspberry. This > is something also covered elsewhere in this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] I want to use my I2S input on my DAC with PiCorePlayer - Possible?

2021-06-04 Thread Cut-Throat
mboxler wrote: > I believe it's usable, but only if the receiver can accept standard HDMI > audio, which is in PCM or Bitstream format. Your D90's HDMI input is > expecting I2S, and I'm assuming that's the problem. If you have an A/V > receiver that accepts HDMI you could test this out. > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] I want to use my I2S input on my DAC with PiCorePlayer - Possible?

2021-06-04 Thread Cut-Throat
mboxler wrote: > As I understand it, DACs that accept I2S use HDMI cables because they > have enough pins to deliver I2S differentially. The differential > voltages for > BCLK, LRCLK, DATA, and MCLK are needed to allow for the longer cable > lengths between external devices. > > You would need

[SlimDevices: Plugins] I want to use my I2S input on my DAC with PiCorePlayer - Possible?

2021-06-03 Thread Cut-Throat
I have a Topping D90 DAC and it has an I2S input, which I would like to use. Is this possible by doing this? 1.) Set PiCorePlayer Output to HDMI 2.) Get a Micro HDMI to HDMI cable (From Pi to DAC) If possible, are there any other considerations? And anyone have a cable recommendation (Or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] External Antenna on Rpi Model 3 with PiCorePlayer ? .....................

2021-05-11 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > There are lots, but even within a product line, they can change chipsets > without notice. > > I have one of these tplink TL-WN722N > > That will work just fine ! - Thanks Much ! Cut-Throat's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] External Antenna on Rpi Model 3 with PiCorePlayer ? .....................

2021-05-09 Thread Cut-Throat
kidstypike wrote: > There's a very long list of working/non working dongles here > https://sites.google.com/site/picoreplayer/wifi-dongles but whether any > of them have an antenna, I don't know. The problem with this list is most of them are very old. Before the Raspberry Pi even had WiFi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] External Antenna on Rpi Model 3 with PiCorePlayer ? .....................

2021-05-09 Thread Cut-Throat
kidstypike wrote: > Correct. > > If using a wifi dongle you would turn wifi on, but turn the *in-built > wifi off*. > > So, the question remains. Do you know of a WiFi Dongle that is supported by PcP? Cut-Throat's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] External Antenna on Rpi Model 3 with PiCorePlayer ? .....................

2021-05-09 Thread Cut-Throat
d6jg wrote: > The switch for the onboard WiFi is elsewhere in pCP but I cant look at > present. Probably this. So, maybe one on and one off? -- Now all I have to do is find a USB WiFi Dongle compatible with PiCorePlayer. 34659

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] External Antenna on Rpi Model 3 with PiCorePlayer ? .....................

2021-05-09 Thread Cut-Throat
d6jg wrote: > What you are looking for is a USB Wireless dongle WITH antenna. They do > exist. > If you can find one that is supported by piCorePlayer - it depends on > the chipset used - then you’d switch off the Pi’s onboard WiFi. Yes, that is my question. Is there one supported by

[SlimDevices: Plugins] External Antenna on Rpi Model 3 with PiCorePlayer ? .....................

2021-05-09 Thread Cut-Throat
Am I correct that you cannot add a USB type external antenna on a Model 3 Rpi running PiCorePlayer to increase WiFi range without modifying the Circuit Board of the Pi itself? -- Or does a USB type External Antenna exist that you can simply plug in to Function?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-07 Thread Cut-Throat
vmissel wrote: > Hello, I wasn't sure if I should reply to this thread or start a new > one, sorry if I broke protocol. > > I am trying to install LMS on a Synology 920+ (DSM 6.2.4-25556) via > Docker. I have zero familiarity with Docker but I manager to create the > container with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Boss DAC Player not showing Tabs in squeezelite ...............

2021-05-07 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > > Does the Player with the Boss Dac show that squeezelite is running, and > can you play music...then does the tabs show up? Yes, Yes and No. (This is my problem). 1st Pic is the Boss DAC Player Playing Music. 2nd Pic is the IP Address of my Great Room Player. 3rd Pic is

[SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Boss DAC Player not showing Tabs in squeezelite ...............

2021-05-07 Thread Cut-Throat
I've got 9 Rpi on my network. All running the 7.0 Standard Version of PcP. They all show other Players on the network in the tabs of the PcP Control Menu, except for my Boss DAC Player. The other players show the Boss Dac Tab, and when you click on it, it will go to the Boss DAC Player, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-04 Thread Cut-Throat
Jaca wrote: > I like your data centre [emoji106] > > Hmm I haven't checked and don't remember, but if those folders are not > in folder you've mapped to /config then go to lms server information > where you will find all paths,( including internal docker ones you > shouldnt meant to really

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-04 Thread Cut-Throat
Jaca wrote: > Seriously I don't think there any significant advantages .. Like I said it's nice to have options, so I try most everything, and then pick what is convenient for me. I do have a question on something I was trying to figure out... Every time I tried to create a folder to link

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-04 Thread Cut-Throat
Jaca wrote: > Why LMS on NAS you ask.. > Why not. My DS218+ handles it well alongside other services and I just > like idea of keeping it all in one place (on device which is on 24/7 > anyway) > [emoji23] Well, I have a DS916+, and yes it handles LMS well. However, the why not for myself; is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-03 Thread Cut-Throat
Jaca wrote: > Not being able to access your local music its permissions issue and as > MrMette suggested you need PUID and PGID in your environmental > variables. You can either use existing user which has access to your > Music library or as suggested create new one just for this purpose. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-03 Thread Cut-Throat
MrMette wrote: > You can try what I posted here: > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111876-LmsUpdate-and-LmsRepack-Synology-8-0-*-packages=1019108=1#post1019108 > > It has to do with a difference in permissions from the account running > the docker instance and your files on the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] LmsUpdate and LmsRepack - Synology 8.0.* packages

2021-05-02 Thread Cut-Throat
OK, I installed Docker and then the LMS container and have it running fine on my Synology DS916+ just fine. It plays music on my RPi via Tunein Radio App. However I cannot seem to get it to point to my Music Library located on the Same NAS. I went through the Tutorial located in this Thread,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Possible Quirk/bug in 7.0 64 Bit Version ..............

2021-04-20 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > I use a Synology NAS on both 32 and 64 bit systems. No issues with CIFS > or NFS. > > If properly configured synology uses vers=3.0 for the mount options. I have used a couple different Synology NAS and have never used the vers= option... Just taken the default and it has

[SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Possible Quirk/bug in 7.0 64 Bit Version ..............

2021-04-19 Thread Cut-Throat
I have been helping someone install PcP 7.0 the last few days. He was having problems getting his Synology NAS to Mount. He had entered a few bad Parameters for his NAS in earlier attempts... I came into helping him at this point and we entered the Correct Parameters and the real challenge was

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - When doing an Insitu Update - Does it load 32 bit or 64 Bit ? ........

2021-04-18 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > Look at the kernel name in the footer. If it says armv8, then you have > 64 bit. Anything else is 32bit This? 34251 +---+ |Filename: 64Bit.jpg| |Download:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - When doing an Insitu Update - Does it load 32 bit or 64 Bit ? ........

2021-04-18 Thread Cut-Throat
Is there a way to look at an individual Rpi and tell whether you are running 32 or 64 Bit? I went to the diagnostics Page and then Raspberry Pi, but did not see the info there. Cut-Throat's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Does not show Tabs of other Players on the Network ...................

2021-04-18 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > The players tab generates a list of players connected to same LMS server > as that machine is connected to. Not all players on the network. > > So squeezelite must be running, and connected to a LMS server. Thank you Squeezelite is not running on my LMS Server.

[SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - Does not show Tabs of other Players on the Network ...................

2021-04-17 Thread Cut-Throat
PiCorePlayer - Does not show Tabs of other Players on the Network when using a separate Rpi for the Server. This is when I access the LMS Server Rpi - If I access the other Squeezelite Players on the Network, I can see all the Tabs of other players just fine. I had thought this was working at

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] PiCorePlayer - When doing an Insitu Update - Does it load 32 bit or 64 Bit ? ........

2021-04-17 Thread Cut-Throat
paul- wrote: > haha > > Because I could. Although I'd hate to tabulate the hours it took to do > so. > > Paul That's exactly the reason that I loaded it on my Rpi Model 4s ---:D:D Cut-Throat's Profile:

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