Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.00

2017-03-21 Thread Bas Horneman
> Ah! Could the noise perhaps be caused by the powerline RF signal? It > would be a pretty wide bandwidth, variable noise signal - and with a > clear burst at the beginning as the song starts to be buffered. Seems I lied earlier. I get the same type of noise regardless of what setup I use. Amp

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.00

2017-03-21 Thread Bas Horneman
newface wrote: > I have played around so more. > And it worked. > > So I'm very happy guy. Congratulations! Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. - Ferris Bueller

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.00

2017-03-21 Thread Julf
Bas Horneman wrote: > Seems I lied earlier. I get the same type of noise regardless of what > setup I use. Amp (gainclone) and speakers are the same. > Both on HifiBerry Pro and Duriosound...Even if I use a wifi dongle. Both > use a high quality linear power supply. The duriousound even

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread Stoker
Hi Guys I'm thinking of replacing my ageing LMS machine (Ubuntu PC) with a Pi running PiCorePayer. I use PiCorePlayer as a player with great success but would just like to ask if there's anything I need to be especially aware of when commissioning my new server! This server will not need to be

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread Paul Webster
It works very well as LMS server. You might find that a complete media scan, with a big library, is slow but I doubt that this would be an issue. You should allow for the USB disk to be powered by its own supply. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread Man in a van
Stoker wrote: > Hi Guys > > I'm thinking of replacing my ageing LMS machine (Ubuntu PC) with a Pi > running PiCorePayer. I use PiCorePlayer as a player with great success > but would just like to ask if there's anything I need to be especially > aware of when commissioning my new server! This

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.00

2017-03-21 Thread newface
newface wrote: > Thank's for the reply. > I'm sorry to say that I don't think it's as easy as playing around with > "the -o" options. (I have done that) > The reason is that the DAC is not present, the card is not recognized by > picoreplayer. > The odd part is that if I use a USB-wifi and the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread Murphyprecht
Are you inferring my hard drive is noisy Eiffel? Of course I'm joking Meilleurs vœux lol Sent from my SM-G925F using Tapatalk *Pi2* - PcP LMS 2 x *Pi Model B* PcP Players 3 x *Pi Zero* PcP Players *Pi2* - Webiopi custom heating controller *Pi2* - Recallbox Arcade Controller *Pi Model B* -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread eiffel
For most modest music libraries, PiCorePlayer/LMS works very well with multiple USB sticks (I have 2 Samsung 128GB for this purpose)... this makes for a silent and very compact solution eiffel's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread Bas Horneman
> I'm considering a RPi 3, which would be connected to my router with > wired ethernet. As for music storage I was thinking of simply connecting > a USB hard drive of appropriate size to one of the USB ports on the RPi. > I'm assuming that the USB hard drive should be re-formatted to Ext4 (or >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: piCorePlayer 3.10

2017-03-21 Thread Murphyprecht
ith zero problemsand it is used as a > player. > > I was suprised how well it worked even on an RPI2. [image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170321/0c765def5ad0c25047d93e0ab03d6eb5.jpg] I have a 1.5 tb 5 1/2 with cheap pata to usb and 12v power supply formatted in ntfs serving my