Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-29 Thread dandeman
Ronnie, it was puzzled me as well. I have tried to download Samba, but failed , some files just could not be downloaded, then I did some research, found out that Samba is for Window user, I use Mac, so I don't need to install Samba. Before I set network disk mount, I can see the USB hard drive

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-29 Thread Man in a van
dandeman wrote: > Hi Ronnie, > > Finally got it to work! The problem was that I did not set network disk > mount, I did not need Samba. The sound is better than any other ones > that I have tried! It seems I don't need to buy a Lumin, at least for > now. Thank you for all the help you

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-28 Thread dandeman
Hi Ronnie, Finally got it to work! The problem was that I did not set network disk mount, I did not need Samba. The sound is better than any other ones that I have tried! It seems I don't need to buy a Lumin, at least for now. Thank you for all the help you offered!

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread dandeman
Man in a van wrote: > Right Oh! > > Here is a usb stick mounted in pCP, I don't give my usb sticks any > labels. > > I tried "Root" as a mount point but then changed it to "stick" > > 37027 > > click on write permissions > > Install samba; this is my configuration > > 37028 > > click on

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread Man in a van
dandeman wrote: > I will give one more try. Ronni, Does PiCorePlayer sound better than > Moode if you have compared them? IMHO Moode sounds different to LMS on pCP (this is MPD v Squeezelite) I prefer LMS because it suits my user case, and I have learnt a lot in attempting to stave of the old

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread Man in a van
Right Oh! Here is a usb stick mounted in pCP, I don't give my usb sticks any labels. I tried "Root" as a mount point but then changed it to "stick" 37027 click on write permissions Install samba; this is my configuration 37028 click on set shares return to the setup and enter the

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread dandeman
slartibartfast wrote: > On the contrary there is a lot more support for piCorePlayer here than > you will get from a lot of commercial players. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk I will give one more try. Ronni, Does PiCorePlayer sound better than Moode if you have compared them?

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread slartibartfast
dandeman wrote: > Allo digione signature is great, with Volumio it sounded better than > Bluesound Node(latest model), that is why I sold the Node. I like Allo, > but hate buggy Volumio, for that reason I bought and returned Ifi Zen > streamer which uses Volumio as well. I am sure I did

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread dandeman
Man in a van wrote: > Well, for what it is worth, the Allo Signaure is fault free in this > case, I think it is (unintentional) user error. I have been running a > sig for over six months now, fault free. > > I look at your Samba configuration and think it is wrong:confused:, but > without

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread Man in a van
dandeman wrote: > Thank you for your help! I have tried what you suggested, still no go. I > will ditch the Allo digione signature anyway. Volumio 3 is still buggy, > only good for English albums, but the sound is better than volumio 2 and > MoOde. I am going to get a Lumin U1 mini, no more

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread dandeman
Man in a van wrote: > So this is a SAMBA problem :confused: > > I don't use SAMBA at at really, in fact, only when I am trying to help > others :rolleyes: > > Are you using the Mac to access the raspberry pi ? > > Try entering > > 0775 > > into the box (fill out this field) > > Here is

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread Man in a van
So this is a SAMBA problem :confused: I don't use SAMBA at at really, in fact, only when I am trying to help others :rolleyes: Are you using the Mac to access the raspberry pi ? Try entering 0775 into the box (fill out this field) Here is the "official" procedure

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-23 Thread dandeman
dandeman wrote: > Hi Ronnie, here they are: > > > Which version of pCP, 32 or 64 bit > > 32 bit > > Which rpi board > > 4 > > Which version of LMS and where is it installed > > latest one > > What type of usb HDD, how is it formatted and how is it powered > > it is a WD, HDD, one TB,

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-23 Thread dandeman
Man in a van wrote: > @dandeman > > Please provide more information to enable someone to maybe help :) > > Which version of pCP, 32 or 64 bit > > Which rpi board > > > Which version of LMS and where is it installed > > What type of usb HDD, how is it formatted and how is it powered > >

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-19 Thread Man in a van
@dandeman Please provide more information to enable someone to maybe help :) Which version of pCP, 32 or 64 bit Which rpi board Which version of LMS and where is it installed What type of usb HDD, how is it formatted and how is it powered Have youcompleted: *Install and Enable additional