Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-22 Thread gian
Thanks, Paul, I did not notice first the bottom tabs, when I found the advanced options, I installed the BT packages. However, I was blocked by the warning at the Beta tab, "can corrupt your SD!!" so I could not find how to start the daemon from the interface... Now it's working and is up since

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-20 Thread paul-
On the Bluetooth configuration page, did you press install to load the extra bluetooth stuff? 25054 +---+ |Filename: Screenshot from 2018-05-20 09-17-26.png | |Download:

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-18 Thread gian
hciconfig... not found dmesg | grep Bluetooth returns nothing.. town: Musical Fidelity Dr.Thomas, Preamp II, Infinity 7K, Squeezebox Classic (2), Squeezebox Radio, Raspberry Pi 2 with HiFiBerry, Ubuntu 16.4 LTS server country: Musical Fidelity A-5, Infinity Renaissance 90, Musical Fidelity

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-18 Thread gian
Hi Paul, I followed the instructions from the link you provided: If you have a computer that is running Windows (7 - 64bits for me) you can modify the "initial device bootmode". To change the device bootmode : Download the BlueSuite to modifiy "BlueCore Persistent Store" :

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread paul-
Google it, likely the device is not starting in HCI mode. You will probably need to attach it to a windows machine, use the windows software to reconfigure the device to power up in HCI mode. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage:

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread gian
Hi Paul, dmesg reports: [2.685704] usb 1-1.3: Product: CSR8510 A10 Bluetooth v4.0 Specification CSR8510A10 Features Fully qualified Bluetooth v4.0 specification system Support for Bluetooth v3.0 only available with CSR8510A10 Dual-mode Bluetooth /Bluetooth low energy Draft Bluetooth low

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread paul-
You don't need to do anything other than what you've done... The controller is not being found. What brand USB/BT dongle, are you using. Not all are compatible. It needs to support HCI mode. Please look at dmesg as suggested to see what is being detected by the OS. piCorePlayer a

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread gian
must add that.. - using on board wifi - turned off on board BT - USB BT dongle plugged in town: Musical Fidelity Dr.Thomas, Preamp II, Infinity 7K, Squeezebox Classic (2), Squeezebox Radio, Raspberry Pi 2 with HiFiBerry, Ubuntu 16.4 LTS server country: Musical Fidelity A-5, Infinity

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread gian
OK Paul.. fresh install, Squeezelite is running, wifi connected. [Squeezelite settings] "Do this First: Select Audio output, then press [ Save ]" select Bluetooth Audio, Save "Squeezelite is NOT running" ?? Bluetooth Speaker Setup BT Controller is Off less> = BT Controller Power

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread paul-
It’s built into the interface, just try it. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/picoreplayer/home Please 'donate'

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2018-05-17 Thread gian
it looks that v3.5 now supports BT Audio. I tried that, but the setup interface it is somewhat obscure. I wasn't able to find a tutorial.. and my knowledge of tinycore linux is limited.. ? town: Musical Fidelity Dr.Thomas, Preamp II, Infinity 7K, Squeezebox Classic (2), Squeezebox Radio,

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-20 Thread edwin2006
So no chance on a newbie manual for that *SqueezeBoxes:* 2x SB2 (Living room and study), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x OSMC + Squeezelite (Movie room), 1x Touch (Bedroom) *Server:* LMS on Pi3 7.9.1. on PcP 3.21 *Network:* AVM

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-19 Thread paul-
Yes, but a long, long way from being integrated.. right now, this would only work for the extremely advanced linux user. paul-'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=58858 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-19 Thread edwin2006
Eh, newbie here. Does this mean that a pcp player can stream to bt speaker? How to install? *SqueezeBoxes:* 2x SB2 (Living room and study), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x OSMC + Squeezelite (Movie room), 1x Touch (Bedroom)

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-19 Thread paul-
Using the bluez-alsa project. Squeezelite is actually playing nicely to a bluetooth speaker. paul-'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=58858 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread edwin2006
See also this post http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=107763 *SqueezeBoxes:* 2x SB2 (Living room and study), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x OSMC + Squeezelite (Movie room), 1x Touch (Bedroom) *Server:* LMS1 7.7.3 on

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread bpa
I always thought that support for Bluetooth remote control (AVRCP) would be the preferred BT feature as BT remote control are cheap or use BT RC phone apps - instead of IR. bpa's Profile:

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread edwin2006
Max2play has two bt features. 1. Connect to bt speaker. 2. Utilize BT source (phone?) as LMS url stream. (I think to be able to broadcast a spoken message to all connected SB's) *SqueezeBoxes:* 2x SB2 (Living room and study), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread bpa
epoch1970 wrote: > Wow. I didn't know that. Sorry. Don't be sorry - these issues are not obvious. IIRC Bluez 5 dumped Alsa support. Messing with Bluetooth is not for faint hearted (look at Castalla threads) and then add in pcp complexities. It's not impossible - Max2play provide Bluetooth

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread epoch1970
bpa wrote: > IIRC Bluez normally only works with pulseaudio - is pulseaudio installed > on pcp. I think squeezlite with pulseaudio has only recently been fixed > by ralphy not sure if it is on pcp. Wow. I didn't know that. Sorry. 3 SB 3 • Libratone Loop, Zipp Mini • iPeng (iPhone + iPad) •

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread bpa
epoch1970 wrote: > PCP ships with bluetooth kernel modules and bluez.tcz is available from > the piCore repo, assuming the binaries work I guess you have all you > need. No GUI though. > (I'm not saying it works... I only use bluetooth under extreme duress.) IIRC Bluez normally only works with

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread epoch1970
PCP ships with bluetooth kernel modules and bluez.tcz is available from the piCore repo, assuming the binaries work I guess you have all you need. No GUI though. (I'm not saying it works... I only use bluetooth under extreme duress.) 3 SB 3 • Libratone Loop, Zipp Mini • iPeng (iPhone + iPad) •

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-03 Thread jouteur
Just to see what I can do with it.. Maybe jouteur's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=67128 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=107788

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-02 Thread d6jg
paul- wrote: > Yes, all theoretically possible. But it's not currently developed for > piCore or pCP. I'm not sure anyone on the dev team wants to work on it > either. I'm not overly interested. It's a contradiction in terms. Hi fi 24 bit perfect capable audio player outputting to decidedly

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-02 Thread jouteur
paul- wrote: > Yes, all theoretically possible. But it's not currently developed for > piCore or pCP. I'm not sure anyone on the dev team wants to work on it > either. I'm not overly interested. OK thank you for that clarity

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-02 Thread paul-
Yes, all theoretically possible. But it's not currently developed for piCore or pCP. I'm not sure anyone on the dev team wants to work on it either. I'm not overly interested. paul-'s Profile:

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-02 Thread Man in a van
po...@lns.com wrote: > This article claims you can... > > https://www.raspberrypi.org/magpi/bluetooth-audio-raspberry-pi-3/ > > On 8/2/17 6:19 AM, jouteur wrote > > Hi > > > > I have try to find that info but can't > > can we set-up a bluetooth connection to a bluetooth speaker with that > >

Re: [slim] Bluetooth speaker with pcP

2017-08-02 Thread Tim Pozar
This article claims you can... https://www.raspberrypi.org/magpi/bluetooth-audio-raspberry-pi-3/ On 8/2/17 6:19 AM, jouteur wrote > Hi > > I have try to find that info but can't > can we set-up a bluetooth connection to a bluetooth speaker with that > pi3 > > thanks