Well, many thanks to all, especially @Man in a van (ronnie) and @bpa.
After literally (by which I literally mean literally) exactly following
the steps outlined in post #26 of this thread I can report success.
I have to say that although I'm (fairly) certain that I had tested the
"-a :::0"
I'm building the new Raspbian Lite SD card right now so I can't be exact
on some details but here is what I can recall...
bpa wrote:
> this will be using the default output.
>
> Did you check volume ?
> Different devices can have different settings.
I did use alsamixer to set the audio to
Here is the result so far...
1) Raspberry Pi OS with desktop Jan 11/21 installed WITHOUT updates at
initial configuration (only set locale info, no wi-fi, no updates)
2) from terminal window:
Code:
sudo apt-get -y update && sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade
echo "unset
bpa wrote:
>
> My observations: 1.8 is old - so whereever you are getting the
> Squeezlite - stop using it and find the up to date build - 1.9.8
>
The 1.8 version is the one that is installed by the Add/Remove Software
tool in RaspbianOS. Also the version that is fetched using "apt-get"
I hope I'm not hijacking this thread, but this is the closest thing I
have found to a solution to my current problem.
As ehjones has described in this thread, I could not get any output from
the audio jack (headphones) on a rPi4. I have gone though a number of
clean installs and
