[SlimDevices: Unix] HifiBerry Digi+ Pro not working on Picoreplayer

2020-02-26 Thread MohnJadden
I've got PCP 5.0.0 running normally and got a HifiBerry Digi+ Pro (yay overnight shipping). I installed it on the Pi, connected a TOSlink cable to it and my soundbar, and powered on the Pi. I set the output device to HifiBerry Digi+ Pro, saved, and rebooted when prompted. At boot, it gets to "

[SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer DAC/amp basics question

2020-02-25 Thread MohnJadden
Hi all - got a question that arose from a basic setup of PiCorePlayer. My receiver is a basic 5.1 receiver that only has RCA inputs/outputs. My soundbar is a Yamaha one with coax audio and TOSlink inputs. I'm running a basic Analog-Digital Converter from my receiver's output to the soundbar.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-25 Thread MohnJadden
Man in a van wrote: > If you receiver has digital imputs and you don't use DSD files then you > can find a spdif hat for the pi, or a hat with analogue outputs, plenty > to choose from. > > I would recommend a reputable name and not a cheapo from you know where > :) > > ronnie > It only has

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-24 Thread MohnJadden
That did the trick, thank you! It's a bit on the quiet side but I'm guessing I'll need a DAC since it's coming out of my headphone jack and right into my receiver by way of a 3.5 to RCA splitter. I appreciate all the help!

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-24 Thread MohnJadden
I burned the image using a Windows machine and was prompted to format the disk in order to read it. I'll double check later but I don't think I was able to open the SD card in Explorer without formatting it. MohnJadden's P

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-24 Thread MohnJadden
paul- wrote: > The console is set for autologon.To be honest, I have not used the > setup method in a long time... Dropping a wpa_supplicant.conf on the > boot partition works so much easier. Is there a way to do that without a Linux machine available other than the Pi itself? I was able

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-24 Thread MohnJadden
paul- wrote: > After you set the wifi parameters, you need to backup, then reboot. > > Setup with keyboard and mouse instructions are listed here Scroll > down to the second section. > > https://www.picoreplayer.org/how_to_setup_wifi_on_pcp_without_ethernet.shtml > > of course the first

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-24 Thread MohnJadden
paul- wrote: > After you set the wifi parameters, you need to backup, then reboot. > > Setup with keyboard and mouse instructions are listed here Scroll > down to the second section. > > https://www.picoreplayer.org/how_to_setup_wifi_on_pcp_without_ethernet.shtml > > of course the first

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-23 Thread MohnJadden
I'm running a brand new burned image of PicorePlayer 5.0, standard build, on a Pi 3B+. It boots just fine. I'm not connected to Ethernet since I have no wired network connectivity by my stereo. When I run setup and enter the correct wifi setup info - including all correct case letters - and