Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread paul-
The pic you posted, It says max version is smb2, whereas, we have vers=3.0 on the mount line in pCP. I would increase your synology setting to include smb3 piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread ghulse
I did change the password in NAS to alpha-numeric (no exclamation point). Same change in the LMS Mount Point configuration. But still the same "Operation Not Supported" error. ghulse's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread ghulse
paul- wrote: > There are quite a few special characters in linux shell.A good rule > of thumb, if it is not alpha-numeric, there is a good chance it is a > special character. Either change your password, or do what kidstypike > has already highlighted. > > The reason we don't do this by

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread ghulse
paul- wrote: > There are quite a few special characters in linux shell.A good rule > of thumb, if it is not alpha-numeric, there is a good chance it is a > special character. Either change your password, or do what kidstypike > has already highlighted. > > The reason we don't do this by

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread P Nelson
I know nothing about Unix or Linux, and I was able to set up Picoreplayer running LMS on a Pi 3B+ in an hour or two. I had one problem getting Samba to work, but it was due to me not making sure the syntax on two fields was not exactly the name; one field had an upper-case letter while the

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread paul-
There are quite a few special characters in linux shell.A good rule of thumb, if it is not alpha-numeric, there is a good chance it is a special character. Either change your password, or do what kidstypike has already highlighted. The reason we don't do this by default..is that we are

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread kidstypike
ghulse wrote: > The NAS is named NASty. The actual path to the music folder is: > /volume1/homes/Music > > The shared volume is listed as "homes" in the NAS control panel (Shared > Folder). So that's what I use for the CIFS configuration. Though I've > also tried volume1. > > As far as I know

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread ghulse
paul- wrote: > Permissions are easier with CIFS. With respect tO the screenshot > > Is “homes” the correct name of the shared volume? > Is the IP address correct? > Is the password correct? > Is the password using a password with special characters or spaces? The NAS is named NASty. The actual

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Man in a van
DavidBullock62 wrote: > The Pi maybe a good option, I think I do understand it a bit better > now. > > Thank you for the link Redrum. > > I think that the killer on the Pi plan could be supply, or lack of it. > Not a lot of stock in Australia. I shall keep digging. > > Nice solution, though.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Jaca
The whole concept of connecting rpi audio out to SB touch makes no sense whatsoever.. What is this all about? 3x Squeezebox Touch, 4x Squeezebox Radio, Squeezelite (RPi 3B with HiFiBerry DAC+Pro on OSMC), Material Skin Apk, Squeeze Commander, Logitech Media Server Version: 8.2.0 with Material

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Doh!! I apologize for any confusion (and for my own - of course, all of the outputs on the Touch are for connections to external sources like a stereo system just like on my old, lamented, Squeezebox Classic). On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 9:52 AM Jaca wrote: > > gstalnaker wrote: > > I Googled for a

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Redrum
gstalnaker wrote: > I Googled for a Squeezebox Touch manual before I replied. The one I > found > at Logitech shows it does have RCA inputs: > >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Jaca
gstalnaker wrote: > I Googled for a Squeezebox Touch manual before I replied. The one I > found > at Logitech shows it does have RCA inputs: > >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread paul-
Permissions are easier with CIFS. With respect tO the screenshot Is “homes” the correct name of the shared volume? Is the IP address correct? Is the password correct? Is the password using a password with special characters or spaces? piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Guy Stalnaker
I Googled for a Squeezebox Touch manual before I replied. The one I found at Logitech shows it does have RCA inputs: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.logitech.com/assets/30072/documentation.pdf=U=2ahUKEwiH6eLrqpv3AhVskWoFHWR2DCoQFnoECAsQAg=AOvVaw2Hp3ymV6UzUP82_ARwjEym On Sun, Apr 17,

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread pointy56
paul- wrote: > At this point, the easiest solution is probably to install LMS on the > RPI. And then network mount to the Synology using a CIFS share. Hi Paul, I faced a similar problem a couple of months ago and built a dedicated pCP+LMS system to replace the LMS that had been running on my

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread kidstypike
ghulse wrote: > I am wondering about the vers=3.0,uid=1001,gid=50. In other examples > online, you usually see the vers=3.0 come at the end. > It doesn't matter, it's just a comma separated list of options. I've just changed mine to put *vers=1.0* first, no problems (re)mounting my NAS.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread garym
Redrum wrote: > For those experienced in building them, < 1 hour. Yes! I just did a setup from scratch for my brother, and doing it from memory took about 15 minutes, not counting letting LMS scan the music on the attached USB drive. The detailed instructions from piCorePlayer are excellent

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Jaca
I also agree that raspberry pi with pcp is way to go. It's actually very simple and guys from pCp made it almost plug and play. Also it comes with abundance of tutorials and other users support on forums. Windows machine for LMS seems like terrible idea to me. Altough it will also work it

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread ghulse
slartibartfast wrote: > Are you using the correct IP address? The IP address of the NAS not the > IP address of the LMS server. > > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Good question, but yes, definitely using the NAS IP address. I am wondering about the vers=3.0,uid=1001,gid=50. In other

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Redrum
I think the shortage is everywhere. But, you don't necessarily need the latest and greatest. I run one system on a 4, the other on a 3b+ and I only really notice any difference during library scan and for me it's insignificant. Others can chime in, but I think you can actually run it on just

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread DavidBullock62
The Pi maybe a good option, I think I do understand it a bit better now. Thank you for the link Redrum. I think that the killer on the Pi plan could be supply, or lack of it. Not a lot of stock in Australia. I shall keep digging. Nice solution, though. I shall put my thinking cap on. I do

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread Redrum
DavidBullock62 wrote: > Thank you for the replies. > > I do agree that the RPi is a very tempting solution. The only reason > that I am not really considering the RPi route at the moment is that I > changed jobs two years ago, and unfortunately at the moment I am > exceedingly time poor with

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread bpa
DavidBullock62 wrote: > Does this sound like a viable, long term solution, or is there a simpler > turnkey solution that will ensure longevity, or am I fighting a loosing > battle? What do you mean by long term solution ? Windows 10 support ends in Oct 2025 Will you get a free upgrade to

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help with LMS on NAS and PiCorePlayer

2022-04-17 Thread slartibartfast
ghulse wrote: > I used a larger SD card to a 16GB and set up the RPi from scratch, > resizing the FS to use the entire card. > > Did everything (I think) and now getting a "System call failed: > Operation not supported. Network mount failed from server at > xxx.xxx.x.xxx." > > Here's the

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread slartibartfast
castalla wrote: > You can use a 1/8" jack > to RCA audio cable to get from the RPi to the Touch's RCA inputs. > .. > > ??? > The Touch doesn't have rca inputsJust about to say the same thing. He can > just use piCorePlayer as a server and continue to use the Touch as

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Is this a good or bad idea? LMS and Windows 10 question.

2022-04-17 Thread castalla
You can use a 1/8" jack to RCA audio cable to get from the RPi to the Touch's RCA inputs. .. ??? The Touch doesn't have rca inputs