Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer can't contact pCP repo.

2019-09-22 Thread Grumpy Bob
paul- wrote: > Obviously SSL got messed up somehow.but not sure how. I've never > seen that. Yes, it's weird! I've been using piCorePlayer for years with a variety of Raspberry Pi models and never seen this. Anyway, I'm back up and running - doesn't take long to set up from scratch.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
Yes it does piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate' (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations=U7JHY5WYHCNRU=GB_code=USD=PP%2dDonationsBF%3abtn_donateCC_LG%2egif%3aNonHosted) if you like the piCorePlayer

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2019-09-22 Thread Howard Passman
Hi Paul, Will this work with the 1 and 2 GB models? Thanks, Howard paul- wrote: > I have published a new beta > image.https://repo.picoreplayer.org/insitu/piCorePlayer6.0.0/piCorePlayer6.0.0-b4.zip > > See info in the >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer can't contact pCP repo.

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
Obviously SSL got messed up somehow.but not sure how. I've never seen that. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer can't contact pCP repo.

2019-09-22 Thread Grumpy Bob
paul- wrote: > Lms is downloaded from a Logitech server, so it’s different than the pcp > repo. In that it knows there is a new version, it must be getting to > the Logitech servers. > > Can you give more specific info about what error messages are shown. piCirePlayer identifies a new

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
They were merely suggestions. If it’s working, it might have corrected itself, and no reason to change unless problems continue. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread plasticator2
paul- wrote: > 1) ntfs is a windows file system, support in linux is pretty good, but > not perfect. I always recommend a native linux file system. (ext3) > 2) How are you adding the files, if you remove the drive, make sure you > shutdown your pCP system first. > 3) Perhaps look into

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
1) ntfs is a windows file system, support in linux is pretty good, but not perfect. I always recommend a native linux file system. (ext3) 2) How are you adding the files, if you remove the drive, make sure you shutdown your pCP system first. 3) Perhaps look into enabling samba on pCP to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread plasticator2
It's a 1TB WD My Passport drive NTFS format. I had previously run the usual diagnostics on this drive and nothing unusual showed up. Just now however, simply deleting the files that won't read and replacing them with the original from the PC, bingo, picore will pick them up in Music Folder.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
Back to the question above, how is the hard disk formatted? piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread plasticator2
Paul, I spoke too soon. Replacing the "&" with "and" worked fine for the Bladerunner 2049 soundtrack so I assumed that was the answer. But looking through the database, there are plenty of other files with & in and indeed other special characters like delta that work just fine. I have the same

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2019-09-22 Thread gilladur
paul- wrote: > I have published a new beta > image.https://repo.picoreplayer.org/insitu/piCorePlayer6.0.0/piCorePlayer6.0.0-b4.zip > The primary reason for this is the pi4 4GB board *should* perform > better in 64bit mode. I can confirm in my case with the pi4 and 4gb board pcp and LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread garym
plasticator2 wrote: > Paul, you've solved it! The files all had "&" in. Welcome back, Iggy & > The Stooges, Jesus & Mary Chain, Martha & The Vandellas.! > Very grateful I don't have any problems with "&" in file names or tags. But mine are UTF16. You can easily convert all your UTF8 tags and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
Is it easy to rename those files, or do we need to sort out utf8 encoding piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer can't contact pCP repo.

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
Lms is downloaded from a Logitech server, so it’s different than the pcp repo. In that it knows there is a new version, it must be getting to the Logitech servers. Can you give more specific info about what error messages are shown. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2019-09-22 Thread paul-
You are correct, wrong shortcut I fixed it above. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Is piCore what I need? Help!

2019-09-22 Thread ralphy
ScottAM wrote: > Point me to interface descriptions and I'll code anything. If you give > me access to the frame buffer, sockets, and GPIO pins for an IR receiver > (or allow the ability to track a mouse), I will code what I need. I just > need to know how to get to things. picoreplayer uses

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Is piCore what I need? Help!

2019-09-22 Thread ralphy
ScottAM wrote: > Also, a question about squeezelite. You can set the MAC in it, but it > deliberately prevents you from using MAC addresses in the range used by > classics. I get it; you don't want to collide with existing hardware. > But in my case I wanted to use the pi as a drop-in

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picore player won't play certain files - help please if possible

2019-09-22 Thread plasticator2
paul- wrote: > There is a button on the pCP web pages, right where you mount the usb > drive. “Set write permission”. The should make sure the entire drive > has correct permissions. If you move the drive back and forth between > pcp and your windows machine, you may have to repeat. > >

[SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer can't contact pCP repo.

2019-09-22 Thread Grumpy Bob
My LMS is running on a Raspberry Pi 3 with piCorePlayer v5.0.1 LMS is notifying me of a new LMS version, but when I attempt to download and install it via the pCP web interface it fails to download. I also notice that the pCP repo can't be accessed, nor can I ssh into the Pi. This isn't