Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-25 Thread miludeca
Cheers, Gary - thanks for your help. I guess it dawned on me later that, although (through my television/PS3 player), I would click on "Logitech Media Server" to access the video folders on the NAS, that it didn't necessarily mean that LMS was serving up the videos, just providing me access to

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-24 Thread garym
miludeca wrote: > Hello all. > Apologies - these are probably dumb questions, but it's been a long time > since I set up my system and I've forgotten most of what I knew back > then. > > 1. I am/was running Logitech Media Server on a Netgear ReadyNAS Duo v2. > I use it to serve up flac music

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-24 Thread miludeca
Hello all. Apologies - these are probably dumb questions, but it's been a long time since I set up my system and I've forgotten most of what I knew back then. 1. I am/was running Logitech Media Server on a Netgear ReadyNAS Duo v2. I use it to serve up flac music files and also ripped my entire

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-23 Thread notechyet
I just like to update that I have been able to get LMS on Pi and all is working well. Thanks to all of you! '[image: https://i.postimg.cc/k6cqD69b/LMS.jpg]' (https://postimg.cc/k6cqD69b) notechyet's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread Jeff07971
d6jg wrote: > @jeff > I run a local (internal only) dns server. Can you integrate that with > pi-hole? Absolutely that's what I use it for, I did use dnsmasq but found it was slow with queries. PiHole on decent hardware is much quicker than dnsmasq IMHO I use it as DHCP and DNS, you can use

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread d6jg
Jeff07971 wrote: > I've never tried Pi-Hole on a Pi but I run it on a Centos 7 VM and it > runs great. > I assigned 2Gb and 2 vCPUs to the VM and have 35 clients > I suspect it needs more power than a Pi can give though cpu usage seems > low > > 29405 > > I can't really see why you'd want it

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread Jeff07971
paul- wrote: > I attempted to do piHole on pCP, there is just too much to integrate. > Before I wasted my time with it, I setup a rpi4 with a standard > Raspbian/phole installation. > > Pihole will act as your DNS for your local network. Basically, you > point all of your devices to use

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread d6jg
paul- wrote: > I attempted to do piHole on pCP, there is just too much to integrate. > Before I wasted my time with it, I setup a rpi4 with a standard > Raspbian/phole installation. > > Pihole will act as your DNS for your local network. Basically, you > point all of your devices to use

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread paul-
I attempted to do piHole on pCP, there is just too much to integrate. Before I wasted my time with it, I setup a rpi4 with a standard Raspbian/phole installation. Pihole will act as your DNS for your local network. Basically, you point all of your devices to use pihole as your networks

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi d6jg, > Sorry, can't help there, my IT brain overloaded during Y2K, it's been > all down hill since then. :D > ... > regards > Greg I hope you're ok and still continuing here and not the only one with the problem:rolleyes:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread Greg Erskine
d6jg wrote: > I’d never heard of pi-hole before this thread but had a google this > morning. > > @Greg > Do you know if you can run pi-hole in conjunction with a full local dns > server i.e mydomain.local on a bind server? hi d6jg, Sorry, can't help there, my IT brain overloaded during Y2K,

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi notechyet, > > For obvious reasons, I know next to nothing about the other > distributions. > > I have always assumed, if it is not piCorePlayer, then it is probably > based on Raspbian. Have you seen my links in 'post 16'

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread Greg Erskine
hi notechyet, For obvious reasons, I know next to nothing about the other distributions. I have always assumed, if it is not piCorePlayer, then it is probably based on Raspbian. Greg Erskine's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
kidstypike wrote: > I really don't think you need a fan with that case, it's allegedly a > little better at passive cooling than the flirc case that I use, and I'm > well pleased with the cooling provided by that case, no need for a fan. > > Temp graph from piCoreplayer below, ambient temp

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread kidstypike
notechyet wrote: > Thanks! > I read somewhere about the noisy fan so I thought to get the above > mentioned fan instead? I will ask the shop about the db rating of their > fan. I really don't think you need a fan with that case, it's allegedly a little better at passive cooling than the flirc

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi notechyet, > pi-Hole will not run on piCorePlayer because we use a extremely small > Linux distribution - piCore. > I would suggest if you want to add other applications use a Raspbian > based distribution. > I use a separate old RPi1 for Pi-Hole. > regards > Greg

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
kidstypike wrote: > Why do you need a pimori fan shim, there's a fan already built into the > Argon case? > Likewise the switch cable, there's a built-in on/off switch? Thanks! I read somewhere about the noisy fan so I thought to get the above mentioned fan instead? I will ask the shop about

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread kidstypike
notechyet wrote: > Thanks a million! > I'm just amazed about your very good suggestions/comments. It'll be > heaps for me to think about. > For easiness of purchase(Oz) and future proofing I am seriously thinking > about the 'Argon' >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread d6jg
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi notechyet, > > pi-Hole will not run on piCorePlayer because we use a extremely small > Linux distribution - piCore. > > I would suggest if you want to add other applications use a Raspbian > based distribution. > > I use a separate old RPi1 for Pi-Hole. > > regards >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread Greg Erskine
notechyet wrote: > Hi All > I have just managed to setup my old SB classic again with the LMS on a > laptop. All is working well incl. Spotify. > During my LMS setup searches I have read here and there a bit regarding > setting up a LMS on Raspberry. For a long time I have been thinking to >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
Thanks a million! I'm just amazed about your very good suggestions/comments. It'll be heaps for me to think about. For easiness of purchase(Oz) and future proofing I am seriously thinking about the 'Argon' (https://core-electronics.com.au/argon-one-raspberry-pi-4-case.html) case setup with

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread slartibartfast
leadears wrote: > That's useful to know, I think I already picked up on the boot issue > from your earlier (helpful) posts on getting musicip running on the Pi4. > I'm kinda happy to leave mine running as it currently does all I want > but of course there's potential fun ahead with updates. Can

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread Paul Webster
leadears wrote: > That's useful to know, I think I already picked up on the boot issue > from your earlier (helpful) posts on getting musicip running on the Pi4. > I'm kinda happy to leave mine running as it currently does all I want > but of course there's potential fun ahead with updates. Can

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread leadears
slartibartfast wrote: > I used to use Max2Play but after getting a Pi4 and installing the Debian > buster image I ran into problems updating the system to the latest > temperature reducing kernel. Updating the system from the command line > left it unable to boot. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread slartibartfast
leadears wrote: > For a pi4 I would recommend an aluminium FLIRC case as it's passively > cooled and keeps temperatures to manageable levels. I tested mine with > 100% CPU and GPU load, I think it topped out at ca. 60c, it runs at a > steady 40c (ish) while hosting LMS and serving basic NAS

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread leadears
For a pi4 I would recommend an aluminium FLIRC case as it's passively cooled and keeps temperatures to manageable levels. I tested mine with 100% CPU and GPU load, I think it topped out at ca. 60c, it runs at a steady 40c (ish) while hosting LMS and serving basic NAS duty (4 drive tower attached

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread d6jg
notechyet wrote: > thanks @'Grumpy Bob' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?41857-Grumpy-Bob) and > @'DomieMic65' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?69312-DomieMic65) > our to be bought RBP? setup with the LMS will be on our Ethernet as > well. To future proof the setup I am

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread notechyet
thanks @'Grumpy Bob' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?41857-Grumpy-Bob) and @'DomieMic65' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?69312-DomieMic65) our to be bought RBP? setup with the LMS will be on our Ethernet as well. To future proof the setup I am thinking to buy 'this'

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-15 Thread DomieMic65
With a passive heat-sink type aluminium case rpi4 runs just fine with piCore/LMS (no Squeezelite). Even when upsamling with C-3PO to 24/192 it's about 50°C in room temperature 20-22°C. I have not tested with LMS & Squeezelite. Main system: Synology

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-14 Thread Grumpy Bob
notechyet wrote: > Hi All > I have just managed to setup my old SB classic again with the LMS on a > laptop. All is working well incl. Spotify. > During my LMS setup searches I have read here and there a bit regarding > setting up a LMS on Raspberry. For a long time I have been thinking to >

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS on Raspberri PI

2020-02-14 Thread notechyet
Hi All I have just managed to setup my old SB classic again with the LMS on a laptop. All is working well incl. Spotify. During my LMS setup searches I have read here and there a bit regarding setting up a LMS on Raspberry. For a long time I have been thinking to get a Raspberry Pi for Pi-Hole.