Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread OklahomaGreyBeard
I have pcp 2.02 installed and running fine but want to play around a bit. I keep reading about using pikeyd but have yet to find out how to install it on tc or more specifically, pkp 2.02. I have no issues connecting via ssh so could someone please tell me how to install it? I am very new to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Greg Erskine
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Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread marcoc1712
PasTim wrote: > I do use 24 bit pcm (from flac) from LMS with squeeze2upnp at the > moment, so I'm not sure what the problem is that you are solving. I suppose you are transcoding FLAC to PCM via custom-convert.conf but without upsampling. Try to add SOX upsamplint in the custom-convert.conf

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Jeff07971
Hi Greg, > Because we shouldn't plug directly into the GPIO ports. Yes, I know we > do, but we shouldn't. We need to match voltage, restrict current and > ideally fully isolate the signal. The engineer that designed your amp > would have never imagined it would be directly connected to the GPIO

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Greg Erskine
Jeff07971 wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Yes I posted the script that I use now (I did not write the original > though) it works fine for me. This code toggles the active_low status of a GPIO (from the script). sudo sh -c 'echo "0" > /sys/class/gpio/gpio25/active_low' > The whole point of including

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Jeff07971
paul- wrote: > I use the optocoupled boards that have mechanical relays. So I can just > move a wire.as well as everyone else who I've sent the code to over > the years. But no worries. When we move to wiringPi to resolve the > potential issues of odd boards, or ease of future upgrades,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread esa
Dear, I tried picoplayer 2.01 with plaindac+ device. https://polyvection.com/shop/plaindac-plus/ I tried the option "hifiberry dac" but the squeezelite player stopped. I suppose that I don't see the DAC+ because the plaindac+ doesn't have a EPROM hat? Correct? Is it possible to use your

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread paul-
Jeff07971 wrote: > Hi Greg, > Why on earth would you build hardware to do this when it can be done in > software ? > The easiest way to turn a power amp (or any other mains powered device) > is with an SSR (which has opto-isolation) but without inversion you can > not do this with the -G

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Jeff07971
Greg Erskine wrote: > Hi Jeff07971, > > I think you have 3 choices: > > 1. If you look at your previous post with the GPIO script, you will see > the command to toggle "active_low" for the GPIO. > > 2. Use the -S command instead and write a script to do whatever you > want. > > 3. Ideally

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread PasTim
marcoc1712 wrote: > I'havent tried squeeze2upnp so I don't know how it works,but if is based > on squeezelite and you are trying to send upsampled pcm, it will not > work as any other player will not, just beocuse LMS in that case send > wrong information, thtat's why we have squeezelite-R2. If

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread sbp
Greg Erskine wrote: > Hi Wigster, > > I'd guess adding alsaequal caused the problem. > > Can anyone confirm shairport-sync and alsaequal working together? > > regards > Greg Yep it works for me :-) Steen piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer/JiveLite WiFi Connect to LMS Failure

2016-03-07 Thread Greg Erskine
Hi Grant, Uninstall jivelite. Ensure wifi is working on piCorePlayer. Ensure Ethernet cable is removed. Reboot using only wifi. Install jivelite. See how that goes. I am sure we would have heard if there was a major issue with jivelite over wifi. regards Greg

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Greg Erskine
Wigster wrote: > Hi, > > I've just (clean) updated my RPi 2/HiFi Berry DAC to PCP 2.02 and added > in Jivelite and the equaliser, so I am not sure which one of these has > caused the below issue. > > When Squeezelite is playing, switching an iPhone's output to the PCP RPi > through Airplay

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread marcoc1712
PasTim wrote: > It seems C-3PO is a bit too clever for me. I can't get squeezelite-R2 > working cleanly to a Meridian Explorer DAC (pops and crackles), nor get > squeeze2upnp (which is based on squeezelite) working at all to my UPnP > renderers. There are a lot of variables, and although I've

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Greg Erskine
Jeff07971 wrote: > Thanks Ralphy,Paul,Greg. > > The GPIO Control now works on Pi 2, Unfortunately it seems theres a > problem though, Power On = Logic LOW on the GPIO. > > This means the Pi turns my amps off when Squeezelite is powered on and > on when squeezelite is off. > > I was going to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] lms 7-9 scanning issue on debian

2016-03-07 Thread faxav
Dear all, many thanks for all the advices and replies. Indeed, LMS is not the cause ! it just concerns how drives are mounted in my system. I've formated the second disk in 'ext4' and dropped all my 50Gb of music on it and LMS has read all of it without any problem. So I should have had follow

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread PasTim
PasTim wrote: > Thanks very much. Your English is fine - please don't apologise for > making life easy for us monolingual people! > > I hadn't even tried to look under each player - silly of me. I'll have > a go. > > I'll also build a squeezelite-R2. I don't really need it now, but you >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread sbp
Wigster wrote: > Hi, > > I've just (clean) updated my RPi 2/HiFi Berry DAC to PCP 2.02 and added > in Jivelite and the equaliser, so I am not sure which one of these has > caused the below issue. > > When Squeezelite is playing, switching an iPhone's output to the PCP RPi > through Airplay

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer/JiveLite WiFi Connect to LMS Failure

2016-03-07 Thread raymondhthomas
I have this same problem. I'm using max2play and jivelite times out over wifi but connects over ethernet. To make matters stranger, squeezelite connects fine over wifi so I get audio, just not the jivelite interface. Also if I start jivelite with ethernet plugged in and then remove the cable it

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] lms 7-9 scanning issue on debian

2016-03-07 Thread Mnyb
epoch1970 wrote: > udev/systemd is automagically mounting the drive. > You can, equally automagically, defeat that by adding a specific entry > in fstab, preferably using UUID=x, and containing the options > required for the foreign filesystems in question. > For my part I never use VFAT or

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Wigster
Hi, I've just (clean) updated my RPi 2/HiFi Berry DAC to PCP 2.02 and added in Jivelite and the equaliser, so I am not sure which one of these has caused the below issue. When Squeezelite is playing, switching an iPhone's output to the PCP RPi through Airplay does not actually swap the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread paul-
Jeff07971 wrote: > Thanks Ralphy,Paul,Greg. > > The GPIO Control now works on Pi 2, Unfortunately it seems theres a > problem though, Power On = Logic LOW on the GPIO. > > This means the Pi turns my amps off when Squeezelite is powered on and > on when squeezelite is off. > > I was going to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread Jeff07971
ralphy wrote: > Thanks JackOfAll. > > We will look into migrating to the wiringPi library. I will link the > static version of wiringPi to squeezelite, so there's no need for a tcz > package for pcp. > > > > Received and a new build 1.8.3-715 is available for download from the > pcp webgui.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread PasTim
marcoc1712 wrote: > No, there is no reason not to use C-3P0 for any player. The only limit > by design is: lossy are not supported and DSD is leaved to DSDPlay > plugin, that's working in a very similar way, but they still play > untouched by C-3PO, as any format you choose to disable. > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 2.00

2016-03-07 Thread ralphy
JackOfAll wrote: > Friendly advice. Bite the bullet, use wiringPi and let Gordon worry > about addresses and new models.. Tell Steen and Greg that they need > to package the lib! ;) > > > Code: > > > #include > > int initialized = -1; > > void

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] lms 7-9 scanning issue on debian

2016-03-07 Thread epoch1970
udev/systemd is automagically mounting the drive. You can, equally automagically, defeat that by adding a specific entry in fstab, preferably using UUID=x, and containing the options required for the foreign filesystems in question. For my part I never use VFAT or NTFS, so no idea as to mount

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread marcoc1712
PasTim wrote: > Am I right in thinking that C-3PO is only appropriate if the only player > you use is squeezelite? I tried it briefly and it seemed to take over > all file type options even for other players. No, there is no reason not to use C-3P0 for any player. The only limit by design is:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Modules failed to load

2016-03-07 Thread snoopy86
Dammit :) How could i missed that. Thanks, it works now. snoopy86's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=64826 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105305

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Modules failed to load

2016-03-07 Thread Michael Herger
With dockerfile https://github.com/snoopy86/logitechmediaserver It's strange because it has worked with last years version of lms 7.9. I don't have the build number... Last year was months ago :-). The problem is the installer script: it tries to parse the download page and subsequently

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Modules failed to load

2016-03-07 Thread snoopy86
With dockerfile https://github.com/snoopy86/logitechmediaserver It's strange because it has worked with last years version of lms 7.9. I don't have the build number... snoopy86's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2016-03-07 Thread PasTim
marcoc1712 wrote: > Togheter with Squeezelite-R2, you have C-3PO plugin, that is an easy > replacement and a graphical interface over File type and > custom-convert.conf files, in order to simplify and better organize file > type conversions and upsample in LMS and falcon, a web interface over a