Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2022-01-23 Thread nervoteso
hello 'ìm running lms (7.9.2)on picoreplayer on raspberry ip 4 (4 gb), music is stored in my nas qnap ts 253d and it is mounted through picoreplayer, i'm having a loto of problems of buffering. also it seems raspberry display touch has having some problems, there is a better way to stream music

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2022-01-22 Thread paul-
It is not useful to post about 8.1 in a 3.1 thread. That’s why search engines yield useless results. Monkey audio support has been included in LMS for a long time. If it’s not working start a new thread. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2022-01-22 Thread gstalnaker
ralphy - searching for LMS/pCP support of MondeyAudio ape files and this pops up in a Google search. I note it's 2017 vintage. I've checked the repository options for pCP 8.1 which I have installed and I don't see *mac* or *ape* listed anywhere. Searching this forum produces far too many false

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2020-01-31 Thread Man in a van
crrc wrote: > I wonder if anyone can help me. I had an Audiophonics isabre dac > knocking about and thought that I would get it connected and running > finally. Not done so before. I got the blue light power button from > Audiophonics and connected it up. All fine except that the blue light >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-04 Thread Greg Erskine
hi pettefar, You pretty much had the solution in one of your earlier posts. Code: #!/bin/sh . /home/tc/www/cgi-bin/pcp-functions . /home/tc/www/cgi-bin/pcp-lms-functions pcp_lms_request "mixer volume ?" Because we haven't got the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-04 Thread pettefar
Hi Greg, Having fun with writing homebridge accessories. To set the volume I need to know the current volume. Sorry to irk you. Nick Greg Erskine wrote: > hi Nick, > Can I ask what you are trying to achieve? No one has asked for this > before and I can't see a use for it. :confused: >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-04 Thread Greg Erskine
pettefar wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to get the current volume level (0-100) from the > picoreplayer? > > Nick hi Nick, Can I ask what you are trying to achieve? No one has asked for this before and I can't see a use for it. :confused: regards Greg

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-04 Thread Michael Herger
Is there a way to get the current volume level (0-100) from the picoreplayer? You'd get it from LMS: http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Logitech/slimserver/public/7.9/HTML/EN/html/docs/cli-api.html#mixer%20volume -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-04 Thread pettefar
Hi all, Is there a way to get the current volume level (0-100) from the picoreplayer? Nick -- Hobby Electronicist Unix Fiddler Biker pettefar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4500 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-02 Thread Greg Erskine
hi pettefar, I have added the "mode" option to pCP CLI so it will be in the next version of piCorePlayer. In the mean time, I suggest you use Paul's suggestion. paul- wrote: > mode is not integrated into the pcp command line. But you can make a > quick script that does > > #!/bin/sh > .

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-02 Thread pettefar
echo " - pcp mode : Get current mode (play or stop)" ... mode) pcp_lms_request "mode ?" ;; Nick Greg Erskine wrote: > hi Nick, > > The pCP CLI only has a few basic commands mainly for the pCP developers >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-01 Thread Greg Erskine
pettefar wrote: > I am experimenting with Homebridge on an RPi and added a pcp mode > command to pcp on my piCorePlayer so that I could return a play/stop > status to Homebridge/Home Kit. Was wondering why it wasn't already > implemented? > > Nick hi Nick, The pCP CLI only has a few basic

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-01 Thread paul-
mode is not integrated into the pcp command line. But you can make a quick script that does #!/bin/sh . /home/tc/www/cgi-bin/pcp-functions . /home/tc/www/cgi-bin/pcp-lms-functions pcp_lms_mode piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-05-01 Thread pettefar
I am experimenting with Homebridge on an RPi and added a pcp mode command to pcp on my piCorePlayer so that I could return a play/stop status to Homebridge/Home Kit. Was wondering why it wasn't already implemented? Nick -- Hobby Electronicist Unix Fiddler Biker

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-03-20 Thread Srhombeus
paul- wrote: > From what I can tell, it dropped out with the 4.x kernels. That appears > to need an out of tree driver. > https://github.com/Mange/rtl8192eu-linux-driver > > Unfortunately with the stripped down OS that we use, DKMS doesn't work > to build and install these drivers . They

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-03-07 Thread sdiesel77
ralphy wrote: > No. It just works. Make sure your remote is not in harry potter mode.What > do you mean by "harry potter" mode :D sdiesel77's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=64065 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-03-07 Thread ralphy
sdiesel77 wrote: > Hum I tried but the remote is unfortunately not recognised at all :( > Is there a toggle to activate within the UI? No. It just works. Make sure your remote is not in harry potter mode. Ralphy *1*-Touch, *5*-Classics, *3*-Booms, *1*-UE Radio 'Squeezebox client builds'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-03-07 Thread sdiesel77
ralphy wrote: > You need to be running picoreplayer 3.22 then just plug in the USB > dongle to the RPi. > Jivelite supports the remote directly, you do not need to enable lircd.Hum I > tried but the remote is unfortunately not recognised at all :( Is there a toggle to activate within the UI?

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-03-07 Thread ralphy
sdiesel77 wrote: > Hi Guys, > I have a JustBoom USB smart remote, how can I get it to work under PCP? You need to be running picoreplayer 3.22 then just plug in the USB dongle to the RPi. Jivelite supports the remote directly, you do not need to enable lircd. Ralphy *1*-Touch, *5*-Classics,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-03-06 Thread sdiesel77
Hi Guys, I have a JustBoom USB smart remote, how can I get it to work under PCP? sdiesel77's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=64065 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-06 Thread ralphy
Jeff07971 wrote: > Thanks Ralphy, > > Any usability issues at all ? I assume you use the "direction keys" for > most operations ? > > Jeff Yes. They are good for basic navigation and pause/play operations, but I personally find all the remotes with low button counts limiting. Might be

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-05 Thread Jeff07971
ralphy wrote: > Yes, pcp supports the IR version too. > > I created lirc configs around the same time I added the USB version. > > For 'Squeezelite' > (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ralph-irving/tcz-lirc/master/lircd-justboomIR) > For 'Jivelite' >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-05 Thread ralphy
Jeff07971 wrote: > Any experience with the JustBoom IR remote ? > > Looks nice for £13. > > I know it will need a lirc.conf but are there any usability issues > anyone ? > > Jeff Yes, pcp supports the IR version too. I created lirc configs around the same time I added the USB version. For

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-04 Thread Jeff07971
ralphy wrote: > Do any of the keys work with jivelite? > > For the JustBoom USB remote I had to make 'a C code change for the OK, > back and menu buttons' > (https://github.com/ralph-irving/squeezeplay/commit/defc4dfa8f7f6e0e818b1c41ec6813fdd2a11baa) > that required recompiling the SDL library

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-04 Thread ralphy
matzel82 wrote: > The remote control should be similar to mine. is there a possibility > something to config? > I just want to try it. Do any of the keys work with jivelite? For the JustBoom USB remote I had to make 'a C code change for the OK, back and menu buttons'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-03 Thread matzel82
The remote control should be similar to mine. is there a possibility something to config? I just want to try it. matzel82's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49381 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-03 Thread ralphy
matzel82 wrote: > I would like connect my picoreplayer with an USB Wireless Remote Rii i7 > mini > > How configure or setup to work ? Picoreplayer v3.21 and newer supports the 'JustBoom USB Smart Remote' (https://www.justboom.co/product/justboom-smart-remote/). Ralphy *1*-Touch,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-02 Thread Jeff07971
matzel82 wrote: > I would like connect my picoreplayer with an USB Wireless Remote Rii i7 > mini > > How configure or setup to work ? I don't think you can as it does not seem to have programmable keys *Players:* SliMP3,Squeezebox3 x3,Receiver,SqueezeLiteX,PiCorePlayer x3,Wandboard

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2018-02-02 Thread matzel82
I would like connect my picoreplayer with an USB Wireless Remote Rii i7 mini How configure or setup to work ? matzel82's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49381 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-09-24 Thread kingswindsor
paul- wrote: > I would suggest checking all of the card connections, but otherwise, it > might be best to talk to someone at IQaudio. The two lines you > highlighted in the non-working condition would be what you need to ask. > Everything else is pretty normal. > > I'm assuming those two

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-09-23 Thread sbp
d6jg wrote: > Sometimes my Pi with iqaudio DAC won't play. It needs a complete power > down and removal of the power supply to get it going. > Way back when this used to be the case with some modem cards. A reboot > did nothing but a physical removal of the power lead from the PC sorted > it. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-09-23 Thread paul-
I would suggest checking all of the card connections, but otherwise, it might be best to talk to someone at IQaudio. The two lines you highlighted in the non-working condition would be what you need to ask. Everything else is pretty normal. I'm assuming those two lines appear in dmesg when the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-09-22 Thread d6jg
Sometimes my Pi with iqaudio DAC won't play. It needs a complete power down and removal of the power supply to get it going. Way back when this used to be the case with some modem cards. A reboot did nothing but a physical removal of the power lead from the PC sorted it. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-09-22 Thread kingswindsor
I've posted this message here although I don't think the problem is specific to v3.10. The issue has been intermittent but persistent even after upgrading from earlier versions in the hope I've fixed it. What happens is that periodically the sound stops even though everything else seems to be

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-09-22 Thread kingswindsor
I've posted this message here although I don't think the problem is specific to v3.10. The issue has been intermittent but persistent even after upgrading fro earlier versions in the hope I've fixed it. What happens is that periodically the sound stops even though everything else seems to be

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-08-14 Thread Benicz
Ah, that's good to know. Will try as soon as possible... What a great piece of software this is!!! Benicz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66468 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-08-12 Thread Greg Erskine
Benicz wrote: > First I thought it's not called because squeezelite fails starting(?), > but by accident I found out it does get called - but laaate! > Taking ridiculously long this is fine (for now), but my script fails at > a certain point where it comes to tty:ama0 access. > > with a screen

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-08-12 Thread Benicz
Hi Paul, Thanks for the fast reply! No console needed, it's a device I need to talk to. Everything works fine as long as I'm on any network. But if not, initialisation of that api-object fails. That said: I don't think it needs Internet access, but it might be worth a try if it still fails

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-08-12 Thread paul-
I'm not sure If I understand what your program is doing, but If you just want a serial console, that would be easy to setup, we don't have it setup right because it requires different kernel command lines for the rpi vs rpi3. if you want a serial console.edit cmdline.txt and make sure the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-08-12 Thread Benicz
Hi guys, I'm posting here because I'm still on 3.11 - but I dont' think my problem would be different on later versions. I'm runnig a python script which is started automatically via user commands on the tweaks page. It uses tty:ama0 on my RPi3, working fine usually, network is connected via

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-05-09 Thread ldarieut
Is there a way to setup wifi country? I am trying to use channel 12 & 13 and they do not show up using iwlist. Thanks l. ldarieut's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21224 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-05-09 Thread Wigster
bpa wrote: > > > You don't say explicitly but does it fail to play ? If it fails to play > I'm not sure what has been proved. > I trying to prove/disprove whether BBC is using some "interesting" AAC > encoding options - that decoder in Pcp doesn't handle properly (e.g. > corrupts memory on Arm

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-28 Thread Eelco
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi Eelco, > > I think the "-c Digital" is enabled by default in later versions of > piCorePlayer. > > regards > Greg In 3.10 things still go wrong when I use Shairport-sync. Volume is very low and I can only restore that by altering the settings in the Alsamixer. Very

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-27 Thread Greg Erskine
hi Eelco, I think the "-c Digital" is enabled by default in later versions of piCorePlayer. regards Greg Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-27 Thread Eelco
I like to use the option -c Digital with shairport-sync. Where can I change this? I tried to change the service script in /usr/local/etc/init.d/shairport-sync but it is read only. Anyone who could give me a hint? :)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-27 Thread bluetdi
Thank you, I can see no regularity in the flickering also, at the moment it is gone. But I ordered a different power supply with 3000mA/h, maybe it is of some use. I will report. 2x Odroid U3 + m2p + LMS | Pi3-7" + pCP, 2x Touch, 2x Classic, 2x Boom, 2x Radio | iPeng 9

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-27 Thread Man in a van
bluetdi wrote: > It may be a stupid question, but I did not find an answer: > > What is this yellow lightning trying to say that shows up in the upper > right on the screen? > > Sometimes it seems to be always on, then it shows up randomly for hours > and sometimes it is gone all day. > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-27 Thread Jeff07971
bluetdi wrote: > It may be a stupid question, but I did not find an answer: > > What is this yellow lightning trying to say that shows up in the upper > right on the screen? > > Sometimes it seems to be always on, then it shows up randomly for hours > and sometimes it is gone all day. > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-27 Thread bluetdi
It may be a stupid question, but I did not find an answer: What is this yellow lightning trying to say that shows up in the upper right on the screen? Sometimes it seems to be always on, then it shows up randomly for hours and sometimes it is gone all day. Karl 2x Odroid U3 + m2p + LMS |

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-12 Thread jacobacci
Hi all I am having problems playing DSD files to a PCM DAC. Here are the details of my setup System configuration: Raspberry Pi 3 piCorePlayer v3.11 | linux 4.4.39-pcpAudioCore_v7+ | piCore v8.0 | Squeezelite v1.8.6-830 | Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.0 - 1453293926 @ Thu Jan 21 04:09:26

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-11 Thread Greg Erskine
LMS server logs can be viewed via the pCP web interface. Open the pCP web interface on your pCP with LMS installed. >From [Main Page] in [Beta] mode, click [Diagnostics] > [Logs]. There should be 3 LMS logs on the pull-down list.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-10 Thread Greg Erskine
hi Ottoman, Another option. http://picoreplayer.sourceforge.net/pcp_cli.shtml regards Greg Greg Erskine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7403 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-10 Thread Jeff07971
Ottoman wrote: > Got piCore up and running (player and LMS running), added the NAS share > on the LMS configuration page, but when scanning the library from the > client, no media (0 files) are found. > > I know the media is there because I can SSH into the piCore server, see > the mount is

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-10 Thread Ottoman
Got piCore up and running (player and LMS running), added the NAS share on the LMS configuration page, but when scanning the library from the client does not find any media. I know the media is there because I can SSH into the piCore server, see the mount is added correctly, and I can go into

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-10 Thread gtj
ralphy wrote: > Here's how to manually install the ape decoder on pcp. You need to ssh > into pcp then run these commands. > > > Code: > > > cd /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce > wget -O mac.tar.gz

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-09 Thread paul-
paul- wrote: > If you have a pCP lms server, the binaries are handled differently. I > will need to update the binaries extension. pCP LMS binaries extension has been updated. New installs will get the new extension. Update is a little difficult , as the binaries was never planned to update.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-09 Thread merlinus
ralphy wrote: > The ape mac binary for armhf and amd64 are now included in the server. > Update to the latest 7.9.1 nightly build and you're good to go. > > https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver/commit/3ef3118f0f70f59e12bf52f1d05a3c00f3a13680 > > Thanks Michael. I downloaded a file named

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-08 Thread NotTheHerbie
ralphy wrote: > Perhaps there were 2 copies of squeezelite running? I've never seen > that before. > > I've attached a tar file with a pcp-squeezelite.tcz for pcp 3.20beta > with the first stutter.patch.txt applied, version is v1.8.6-945A. > Extract it into /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/optional and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-08 Thread paul-
ralphy wrote: > The ape mac binary for armhf and amd64 are now included in the server. > Update to the latest 7.9.1 nightly build and you're good to go. > > https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver/commit/3ef3118f0f70f59e12bf52f1d05a3c00f3a13680 > > Thanks Michael. If you have a pCP lms

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-08 Thread ralphy
NotTheHerbie wrote: > Hi Ralphy, > > The stuttering problem appears to be corrected. I do see more small > (10-20 msec) skip aheads and the occasional larger skip ahead, but I > believe with 6 pCPs sync'd throughout my home, that's to be expected. I > may try the LMS SyncOptions 3rd party

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-08 Thread ralphy
gtj wrote: > Thank you so much! > I can't wait to get home and try it! paul- wrote: > There are 64 bit binaries here > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/utility/ The ape mac binary for armhf and amd64 are now included in the server. Update to the latest 7.9.1 nightly

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-08 Thread paul-
rtaxerxes wrote: > I saw this wifi dongle, the TP-LINK TL-WN823N, was supposed to work with > PiCorePlayer but it doesn't seem to... > > Dmesg is showing: > > > Code: > > [3.023622] usb 1-1.4: New USB device found, idVendor=2357, idProduct=0109 > [3.023650]

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-08 Thread rtaxerxes
I saw this wifi dongle, the TP-LINK TL-WN823N, was supposed to work with PiCorePlayer but it doesn't seem to. Under the wifi page it says: Code: Scanning.. No wifi devices found! Possible error: 1. USB wifi adapter missing - insert adapter. 2. wifi

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread NotTheHerbie
Ralphy, I just loaded a clean pCP v3.20beta5 on my RPi with the 7" touch screen and confirmed the unpatched squeezelite r945 runs with Jivelite running, but does not run if I install the patched version and run Jivelite. If I stop Jivelite, the patched squeezelite will run. - Mike

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread gtj
ralphy wrote: > Here's how to manually install the ape decoder on pcp. You need to ssh > into pcp then run these commands. > > > Code: > > > cd /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce > wget -O mac.tar.gz

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread merlinus
paul- wrote: > There are 64 bit binaries here > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/utility/ I d/ed mac-3.99-u4-b5-x86_64.tar.gz, and extracted what looks like an executable file named mac. But now what??? Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread paul-
merlinus wrote: > 64-bit Ubuntu OS, Intel Core i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz × 8, one 120G SSD > (system files, most apps and /home), one 500G HDD. There are 64 bit binaries here https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/utility/

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread merlinus
paul- wrote: > The above link was for a armhf binary / pCP hosted LMS instance. > > What is your architecture of you ubuntu system? 64-bit Ubuntu OS, Intel Core i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz × 8, one 120G SSD (system files, most apps and /home), one 500G HDD.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread paul-
merlinus wrote: > Thanks for this, but it does not work with my LMS server. I can see the > .ape files, but there is no way to add them to the playlist. I get this > error message: No playable items found. Only audio files can be > played. > > The computer on which LMS resides runs Ubuntu

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread merlinus
ralphy wrote: > Here's how to manually install the ape decoder on pcp. You need to ssh > into pcp then run these commands. > > > Code: > > > cd /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce > wget -O mac.tar.gz

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread NotTheHerbie
ralphy wrote: > Thank you again Mike for testing this. > > I'll wait a few days for your results will all the players synced and > continue to test here as well. Hi Ralphy, The stuttering problem appears to be corrected. I do see more small (10-20 msec) skip aheads and the occasional larger

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-07 Thread Michael Herger
To persist a reboot, add *ln -s /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/mac /usr/local/bin/mac* to one of user commands lines on the tweaks webgui page and save the config. Ah... good reminder. I always forget about the possibility to add custom commands. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-06 Thread ralphy
gtj wrote: > Thanks for your response Michael. > I'm quite surprised ape format is not supported as it's popular and ever > growing in the audiophile community. > I hope something it's done and become available soon. I have tons of ape > files in my collection... :( Here's how to manually

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-06 Thread Michael Herger
I'm quite surprised ape format is not supported as it's popular and ever growing in the hi-res community. Flac is pretty widely accepted as the de-facto lossless compression tool. APE is rather exotic compared to it, without any real advantage. According to this comparison table on

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-06 Thread Julf
gtj wrote: > I'm quite surprised ape format is not supported as it's popular and ever > growing in the audiophile community. Hmm... Why? What are the benefits? "To try to judge the real from the false will always be hard. In this fast-growing art of 'high fidelity' the quackery will bear a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-06 Thread ralphy
NotTheHerbie wrote: > Hi Ralphy, > > I've built and tested your latest patch. The sync appears to work the > same as the previous patch. I installed the updated squeezelite on > three pCP's and synchronized them. After over an hour of playback I > examined the log and found the initial skip

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-06 Thread gtj
mherger wrote: > > Can anyone please let me know if I can play APE files? > > Is the Pi (pCP) using arm or armhf binaries?... I see that we don't have > > mac (the Monkey Audio Console Front End) for armhf, but arm only. Lack > of mac would mean there's no APE support. > > -- > > Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread NotTheHerbie
ralphy wrote: > Thanks for testing. > > I've attached another patch which hopefully fixes the status bar > reporting as well as the sync status updates. > > Would you please test it to confirm sync works the same as the previous > patch. Hi Ralphy, I've built and tested your latest patch.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread Michael Herger
Can anyone please let me know if I can play APE files? Is the Pi (pCP) using arm or armhf binaries?... I see that we don't have mac (the Monkey Audio Console Front End) for armhf, but arm only. Lack of mac would mean there's no APE support. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread paul-
usc95 wrote: > Also, LMS settings and cache are set up to store on my 256 gb usb stick > that also contains my music. that is a persistent location, does not require a backup. Unless you pulled the power to the device while it was writting and corrupted the cache/settings.Not likely a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread gtj
Can anyone please let me know if I can play APE files? I don't know whether I'm missing anything or this format is not supported but my Picoreplayer can't play them. It recognizes the artists, albums, covers but I get a not supported file error when I try to play them. Any help or suggestion

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread usc95
Also, LMS settings and cache are set up to store on my 256 gb usb stick that also contains my music. usc95's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=59694 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread usc95
paul- wrote: > Need a little more info about your setup. But LMS settings are saved in > a persistent location, you should not have to back up. I am running LMS 7.9 via picoreplayer 3.11 on an rpi 2. Let me know if you need any other information to help. Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-05 Thread ralphy
NotTheHerbie wrote: > Ralphy, > > Your patch, when applied to r945, creates a slimproto.c identical to > mine and when compiled and linked, results in an identical binary. You > should be good to go. > > Thanks again to you and everyone else who has contributed to making > piCorePlayer a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-04 Thread paul-
usc95 wrote: > So my rpi was unplugged by one of my kids last night and when I went to > plug it back in today LMS did not just reboot. It started from the > first screen asking for my mysqueezebox.com credentials and now it looks > like I have to set everything back up including my favorites,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-04 Thread usc95
I just noticed the "save to usb" button on main page. I guess I should have clicked this when was happy with my setup? So no trace of my previous setup remains and I need to input my favorites and plugin settings all over again?

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-04 Thread usc95
So my rpi was unplugged by one of my kids last night and when I went to plug it back in today LMS did not just reboot. It started from the first screen asking for my mysqueezebox.com credentials and now it looks like I have to set everything back up including my favorites, plugins etc. Is this

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-04 Thread ralphy
NotTheHerbie wrote: > I have not tried PCP 3.20, but I did use Squeezelite v1.8.4-945 as the > baseline for my tests. I also figured out I could delete the link to > squeezelite located at /usr/local/bin and replace it with my test > builds, knowing they would not survive a reboot. I think I

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-03 Thread paul-
epoch1970 wrote: > As it is, it's a bit hackish but I think it is operational. There is no > extra network traffic to speak of, once the system has booted. I'd like > to check SQ and sync with a version of pCP/piCore that has recent > firmwares allowing to net boot out-of-the-box. Would

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-03 Thread epoch1970
paul- wrote: > Well then you are going to have to NFS mount the files on the tftp > server. Also would require a ton of updates to our code from the > location and mounting of the tftp boot drive to changing the path of all > of the code that makes edits to the boot partition. It's all

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-03 Thread ralphy
NotTheHerbie wrote: > I have been on-again, off-again troubleshooting an audio stuttering > problem with synchronized players since version 2.06. I finally found > the time to mess around a little on github and downloaded the PCP 2.05 > baseline and all the subsequent changes. > > I believe

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-02 Thread paul-
epoch1970 wrote: > > This is the contents of the the /tftp tree (a single client for now):> Code: > > root@luns:/# find /tftp -maxdepth 2 | sort -n > > > > > Well then you are going to have to NFS mount the files on the tftp > server. Also would require a ton of

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-02 Thread epoch1970
paul- wrote: > Doesn't config.txt and cmdline.txt still reside on /dev/mmcblk0p1? > Those are the two files we need to change to be able to setup the > overlays and other options. No SD at all. This is a boot trace as seen from the tftp server (wap01 is the name of an AP the player is bridged

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-02 Thread paul-
epoch1970 wrote: > Starting to... > What doesn't work yet is changes done to "/dev/mmcblk0p1" by pCP. I have > devised a server setup where I export "/export/12345abc/BOOT", and the > contents of that directory are bind-mounted to /tftp/12345abc. So > normally you could update the boot partition

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-02 Thread epoch1970
Greg Erskine wrote: > netbooting would be a nice feature, it will require a fair amount of > work though, but be an interesting exercise. Make sure you understand > the principles of piCore. Starting to... I am using this: piCorePlayer v3.11 | linux 4.4.39-pcpCore_v7+ | piCore v8.0 |

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-04-01 Thread efthk23
Hi guys. I own a waveshare 4inch touchscreen and i would like to make it work with my picore player. Can anyone tell me how can i install the drivers of this screen on picore? I want it so bad to work that i could reward whoever help me with this... Thx in advance...

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-31 Thread paul-
eiffel wrote: > As the media player in my car can't read NFTS formatted media, I'll wait > for the next version. > > In the meantime, one can set up a system with two disks from the web > interface, with settings similar to the ones I've pasted above (This may > not work for 3 disks though ;-)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-31 Thread eiffel
paul- wrote: > Yes, there are issues with fat32 mounting in pCP. Should be resolved in > the next version. Or just use NTFS(or ext4) formatted usb disks. > > And we still will only support mounting of one disk in the web > interface. Adding more mounts is on the todo list, just not yet.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-30 Thread paul-
Yes, there are issues with fat32 mounting in pCP. Should be resolved in the next version. Or just use NTFS(or ext4) formatted usb disks. And we still will only support mounting of one disk in the web interface. Adding more mounts is on the todo list, just not yet.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-30 Thread eiffel
paul- wrote: > It's likely permission issues. How are you mounting the drives? And > how are the drives formatted? NTFS format is pretty clean when it > comes to sharing between linux and windows systems. Here are my settings: 22402 I can create directories from windows on the 'variety'

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