Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
COMMUNITY-SQUEEZE-WEB-1-32.20130415GIT19ABDF9 I'll leave this in the testing repo for the moment, as I have had to make changes to just about every source file and I haven't had time yet to really test it. Anyway, it's ready for anyone who wants to add a language translation. Changes... Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
Triode wrote: (http://git.freescale.com/git/cgit.cgi/imx/linux-2.6-imx.git/log/sound/soc/imx/imx-hdmi-dma.c?h=imx_3.0.35_1.1.0 if anyone wants to take a look... What do you think about removing the last patch?) I won't be able to do this until later this evening, but do you want me to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
Triode, I'll set the alsa params to be ':::0' if user selects audio device with 'imxhdmisoc' in the name from the web-gui and alsa params field is left blank on the next web-gui build? JackOfAll's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread albertone74
Hi JackOfAll, I volunteer for the translation to Italian:) albertone74's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23863 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98544

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread Pascal Hibon
I’ve been following the various threads about the Forum Squeezebox for a while (from a distance) and I’m considering purchasing a Wandboard too. One of the frustrations I had while I was testing a Sonos ZP90, was the lack of a status indicator. Since the player has no display it should have

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
Pascal Hibon wrote: Will the community SB have some kind of status indicator? 'Power LED and tricolor \function\ LED' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97881-Community-Funded-Squeezebox-Replacement-Would-you-be-interestedp=741758viewfull=1#post741758)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread ab.wagener
Hi - after a very successful test of RC3 I found two insignificant errors in the kernel config. 1: auditd.service is enabled, but failed because of missing support in the kernel systemctl disable auditd does the job 2: spice-vdagentd.service is enabled and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread ab.wagener
albertone74 wrote: Hi JackOfAll, I volunteer for the translation to Italian:) Hi JackOfAll, I volunteer for the translation to German Bernd ab.wagener's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread michaelvv
ab.wagener wrote: Hi - after a very successful test of RC3 I found two insignificant errors in the kernel config. 1: auditd.service is enabled, but failed because of missing support in the kernel systemctl disable auditd does the job 2: spice-vdagentd.service is enabled and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread Pascal Hibon
JackOfAll wrote: 'Power LED and tricolor \function\ LED' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97881-Community-Funded-Squeezebox-Replacement-Would-you-be-interestedp=741758viewfull=1#post741758) Sorry, John posted later that the 'tricolor LED was not going to be included'

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

2013-04-15 Thread ashleyw
Triode wrote: It's likely that the crystals on the sound cards are slightly different frequencies. However squeezelite is intended to skip frames to take account of this. Do you see skips if you enable output debugging? thanks, I'll collect some debug logs over the next few days. As sync

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-15 Thread mherger
JackOfAll wrote: I've made an updated release candidate image, CSOS RC2. web-gui (index page) availability is averaging 23-25 seconds from being allocated an IP Address via dhcp after booting. That's the best it is going to get for the moment. I can probably shave a few more seconds off, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread bpa
The LED issue was discussed at length in the original thread starting here http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97881-Community-Funded-Squeezebox-Replacement-Would-you-be-interestedp=741606viewfull=1#post741606 It seems there are as many views as there are potential users. If you

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread Pascal Hibon
bpa wrote: The LED issue was discussed at length in the original thread starting here http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97881-Community-Funded-Squeezebox-Replacement-Would-you-be-interestedp=741606viewfull=1#post741606 It seems there are as many views as there are potential

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
mherger wrote: Jack - please bare with me, I'm no java guy at all (and I haven't been any helpful in this thread so far anyway...). But wouldn't there be more lightweight alternatives to tomcat? When I first read about it being used here, I thought it was overkill. After reading your above

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
michaelvv wrote: I have listening to 24/192Khz for a period using Audio Out Jack... Can't recognize the distorted sound you mention. Bernd was saying that the sound isn't distorted for him. It was me that was hearing distortion. I haven't tested since I first forced 16 bit. So maybe the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-15 Thread Michael Herger
Well, yes and no. The war is a straight drop-in, ie. no changes required to run under jetty, but I have seen too many unexplained crashes under jetty to recommend doing so. Ok. You're the expert :-). -- Michael ___ unix mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
mherger wrote: Ok. You're the expert :-). I wouldn't go as far as calling myself an expert. Jack of all, master of none... That's me! ;) JackOfAll's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3069 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread bpa
Pascal Hibon wrote: I really don#8217;t see how this USB thing is going to solve the status indication of the player. In order to have it do something useful there is a need for driver and / or software change. This will not work straight out of the box. It is a lot easier to just control a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread michaelvv
JackOfAll wrote: Bernd was saying that the sound isn't distorted for him. It was me that was hearing distortion. I haven't tested (and by that I mean listened critically) since I first forced 16 bit. So maybe the latest kernel fixed it, or I had the volume at 0db. I'm not sure when I will

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

2013-04-15 Thread Triode
ashleyw wrote: thanks, I'll collect some debug logs over the next few days. As sync issues seem to be the number 1 problem that most SB users experience, has any research been done to see what if any options are available to replace the current sync logic with something that is more suited

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread Pascal Hibon
bpa wrote: The single LED driven by a GPI requires custom hardware and s/w development and also somebody to maintain development if the main CPU board is changed. Sure, but there is always a need for software maintenance if the hardware changes. That is even required to keep the basic

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread bakker_be
Sorry if this is a newbie question (I admit I am, concerning linux, only experience is several versions of Ubuntu, all GUI stuff) but I'm trying to achieve what JackOfAll described in the first post of the original thread, getting the Squeezeserver cache onto a USB stick. I've already managed to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread Triode
Pascal Hibon wrote: Sure, but there is always a need for software maintenance if the hardware changes. That is even required to keep the basic player functions operational. Anyway, I might have another way of getting a status indication but I would need to have the wandboard output audio

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread bpa
Pascal Hibon wrote: Sure, but there is always a need for software maintenance if the hardware changes. That is even required to keep the basic player functions operational. If it is part of the base hardware, then s/w maintenance is needed for every software change not just hardware change

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2013-04-15 Thread Triode
I added OSX support a week or two ago - has anyone other than me sucessfully used it? I'm asking as I have a report of the SDL libraries not building on mountain lion. I suspect its possible to use prebuilt ones, but interested if there are any positive reports of it working?

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2013-04-15 Thread mherger
Triode wrote: I added OSX support a week or two ago - has anyone other than me sucessfully used it? I finally got it working. Needed to start over from scratch with anything SDL*, then it worked. (And next I had to find out this was only a controller, and not a player :-))

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2013-04-15 Thread Triode
mherger wrote: I finally got it working. Needed to start over from scratch with anything SDL*, then it worked. (And next I had to find out this was only a controller, and not a player :-)) Squeezelite is the player :) http://code.google.com/p/squeezelite/

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread Triode
JackOfAll wrote: I won't be able to do this until later this evening, but do you want me to make a kernel build without that dmix patch and push it to the testing repo? I think its worth a try - I've not had chance to debug this properly yet, but that looks to be the most significant change

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: JiveLite - cut down squeezebox control application

2013-04-15 Thread Triode
For very adventurous people, there is now a grid branch on google code. This is very incomplete, but is based on some earlier work by Felix to display menu items in a grid. I've mocked up the album menu using this, but not fixed the menu key naviagation for this yet (you need to use up/down to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-15 Thread TerryS
I figured out the problem with the toslink (s/pdif) output. Turns out to be a screw up in the schematic/ pcb layout of the wandboard: http://wandboard.org/index.php/forums?place=msg%2Fwandboard%2F0hHBY17lwdY%2FHLpXxVezm8MJ So now the spdif works fine, at least at 44100 and 48000 Hz. But when I

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
TerryS wrote: I figured out the problem with the toslink (s/pdif) output. Turns out to be a screw up in the schematic/ pcb layout of the wandboard: http://wandboard.org/index.php/forums?place=msg%2Fwandboard%2F0hHBY17lwdY%2FHLpXxVezm8MJ That explains a couple of things. TerryS wrote: I

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
bakker_be wrote: Warning: Can't open '/var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/plugin-data.yaml' Looks like file permissions are screwed up. How did you get the data from the sdcard to the new partition, cp -a or tar or something else entirely? Did you do it as root?

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
michaelvv wrote: Just meant that if mixer is 0dB , The sound would be a little too harsh... But anyway , Will not use the Analog when I can use Digital to my DAC.. Guys, I just did a quick test, setting the alsa params back '::24:'. Distortion is not subtle from the line out. Doesn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS R3

2013-04-15 Thread JackOfAll
I think we might have a bit of a misunderstanding here. The i18n fr and nl properties files I added to the web-gui are dummy files. If you select French everything will stay that same, except for a couple of test strings just so I could say that other languages would work if the translations are