Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Correctly handle USB Speakers with piCorePlayer (6.0.0)?

2020-06-08 Thread carsten_h
Paul Webster wrote: > I can repeat this. > > My first suspicion is that it is to do with the pcp_lmsip (in > pcp-functions) returning 2 IP addresses. > Perhaps the output from the netstat call that it makes has changed and > it no longer handles it properly. Is there something I can do? It

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Correctly handle USB Speakers with piCorePlayer (6.0.0)?

2020-06-08 Thread carsten_h
Paul Webster wrote: > You can edit the function to return the IP address (change the echo > statement to always return the same IP address - assuming your LMS is > always at the same place) Yes, my LMS is always at the same IP-address. And it has only one IP address. How can such a function

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Correctly handle USB Speakers with piCorePlayer (6.0.0)?

2020-06-08 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > Do you have more than one LMS? No, I have only one. Pi4 4GB piCorePlayer with LMS and Squeezelite for USB; Pi3B+ (7" Display, Hifiberry DAC+ Pro) piCoreplayer with Squeezlite/Jivelite for Hifiberry and Bluetooth headphone; two Airport Express

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Correctly handle USB Speakers with piCorePlayer (6.0.0)?

2020-06-08 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > Lucky it sort of works and no one noticed for years. :) If you start more than one Squeezelite on the Pi like you describe here: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111787-ANNOUNCE-piCorePlayer-6-0-0=977935=1#post977935 wouldn't there be the same problem? Pi4

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Correctly handle USB Speakers with piCorePlayer (6.0.0)?

2020-06-04 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > It sounds like you are starting the system with the speakers powered off Sometimes that is the case, correct. paul- wrote: > are disconnecting and then reconnecting them. This is often the case. paul- wrote: > The only solution is to build creative udev rules. That sounds

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-03 Thread carsten_h
Hello! Today something strange happened to my USB stick in my piCorePlayer installation (Pi 4B, SD-Card for piCorePlayer, USB Stick for LMS database in ExFAT format, USB SSD for music in HFS+ format). LMS could no longer write to the USB Stick, so I put it into my Mac. I saw that the stick is

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-06-04 Thread carsten_h
ElFishi wrote: > This could be your stick dying. Happened to me, too. :-( I would say it is dead. But it is maybe six months old. Strange. Pi4 4GB piCorePlayer with LMS and Squeezelite for USB; Pi3B+ (7" Display, Hifiberry DAC+ Pro) piCoreplayer with Squeezlite/Jivelite for Hifiberry and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] iPhone and piCore

2020-07-16 Thread carsten_h
tw99 wrote: > I'm not sure if it would cover all the features of Ipeng You would only have a controller for a player not a player. But the experience is great and you can save as a standalone Webapp on the iPhone, so you have the look and feel of a real app. It is running in fullscreen then.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Exernal HDD in pCP causing great problems

2020-12-27 Thread carsten_h
diode84 wrote: > File system is vfat so I will have to put on a ext4 partition. You can also use VFAT or ExFAT for the LMS database. I am using a HFS+ partition for the music files (this is mounted read-only), as it is a 1:1 copy from my Music-program on my Mac. All is possible. I changed the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > I've tweaked the python script to make it slightly easier to use a > separate config file under pCP. Thank you very much. I changed the description accordingly. I hope everything can be understand, because English is not my native language. chill wrote: > If I knew anything

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > I don't know what 'block' looks like (coming back from 'get_fanspeed') When I look at the code, block is simply the percent value for the fan of the matching fan entry: Code: fancfg = int(float(curpair[1])) curpair[1] is what is

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > It's a different response to the one suggested in that blog post > ('fstrim: /: the discard operation is not supported') Mine is telling me this: Code: tc@musikbox:~$ sudo fstrim -v /mnt/Musikbox fstrim: /mnt/Musikbox: the discard operation is not

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > would it then be enabled and used under pCP? I think TRIM is something the system has to support and actively call. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] could this be a Squeezebox player if pCP will install and work?

2020-11-27 Thread carsten_h
kidstypike wrote: > I use a flirc case to house my Pi4 / LMS, this has no fan and has no > problem at keeping the temperature below 45ºC This is also no problem for the Argon One case. The fan is only switching on here when it is getting hotter than 50°C and that is the case when the database

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] could this be a Squeezebox player if pCP will install and work?

2020-11-27 Thread carsten_h
Sounds very interesting. But compared to the normal Argon One housing (which is great by the way!) the fan is missing. I don't know how hot only piCorePlayer installation will get but here with LMS it is 40°C and goes up when creating the database. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Pirate Audio 240x240 screen

2020-12-17 Thread carsten_h
Goedemiddag! jeroen2 wrote: > It's connected at 90 degrees on a Pi3 using a double GPIO Ok, I see. Thank you for the help! Then the display would be facing to the back. That is not so great, it will be better seen if it is facing forward. :-) pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Pirate Audio 240x240 screen

2020-12-17 Thread carsten_h
jeroen2 wrote: > ribbon cable :-) Yes, that will work, but placement of the board will then a little bit problematic. In the meantime I think that the Argon One case is not the best case for this wish. :-) But it's the best case for all other situations. .-) pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-23 Thread carsten_h
Hello! That is i really great christmas present! Thank you very much! Is it possible to make an insitu update from 6.1.0 to a 64bit version on a Pi4B? I think the normal insitu update would install the 32bit version. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-23 Thread carsten_h
Hello! There is one strange sentence for LMS installation for the branch type: "Release: Select this to only only update when there is a new release" :-) pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-23 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > I just uploaded the version for 32 bit, I'll have to compile for > 64bit..give me a little bit. Wow that was fast. Thank you I will wait. Time is all we have in the moment... The switch from 6.1.0 with LMS (data on a HFS+ SSD, therefore you need util-linux.tcz) to 7.0.0 was

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-23 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > i2c-tools for aarch64 is up now too. Thank you! In the mwantime I searched the old thread regarding the Argon One case. I found out that I also need the following files: rpi-vc.tcz (this is already there!) smbus-python3.6.tcz (I think this will now be 3.8)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-23 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > Lets keep the Christmas presents coming! Two things are missing, that I need for using the Argon One case (pressing the button and control the fan): i2c-tools.tcz i2c-tools-dev.tcz (I don't know if this is really necessary) Is it possible to get them also to 7.0.0? pi4 4gb

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-24 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > i2c-dev is a kernel module, which is included in the base. Your correct > on the python versionwe also swapped the naming a bit on the > extension, but it should all be easily found in the extension page. Yes, correct. They now have the names (which is better now, because

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2020-12-15 Thread carsten_h
Ejdzi wrote: > So, the only option to control bluetooth player (headphones) is by http > or app? The volume can be controlled on the headphones, but that's it. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Pirate Audio 240x240 screen

2020-12-17 Thread carsten_h
Hello! I am very interested in using such a small display for showing the actual playing song on my piCorePlayer LMS Pi 4. The problem is that this Pi 4 is inside an Argon One case: https://www.argon40.com/argon-one-raspberry-pi-4-case.html I have access to the pins on the top of the case, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-10 Thread carsten_h
acanning wrote: > In the past I have updated the firmware on my Pi4 by loading the Pi OS > on a different SD card There is an easier way to do that. If you use the "Raspberry Pi Imager", you can choose "Misc utility images" and then "Raspberry Pi 4 EEPROM boot recovery" and flash that to a SD

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-10 Thread carsten_h
kmccourt wrote: > Whenever I try to disable HDMI power on the Tweaks page, I get the > following: I have exactly the same problem on a 3B+. Is it really necessary to switch it off? Will the Pi use less power then? Pi4 4GB piCorePlayer with LMS and Squeezelite for USB; Pi3B+ (7" Display,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-11-11 Thread carsten_h
Caad wrote: > Picoreplayer v6.1 support Raspberry Pi4 using the USB 3 ports Yes, it is working great! I have a USB 3.0 SSD attached with all the music for LMS. No problems! Pi4 4GB piCorePlayer with LMS and Squeezelite for USB; Pi3B+ (7" Display, Hifiberry DAC+ Pro) piCoreplayer with

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-12 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > But someone would have to really verify with accurate power instruments. I have the Pi on a WLAN switchable outlet which can measure the power, but I don't know if it's accurate enough. paul- wrote: > I'll get the extension in the repo later Thank you. I will test! Pi4 4GB

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-12 Thread carsten_h
Wirrunna wrote: > I have one of these cases with a Pi3B and I can't figure out how do > dis-assemble it to get at the SD card! You have to release the four screws on the back to take off the backplate (if there is any). Then you have to release the two screws of the hifiberry (or another one)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-12 Thread carsten_h
Today I found a very strange thing. I am using a Pi 3B+ with Hifiberry DAC+ Pro and 7" Pi Display now with the 64bit 7.0.0b6. When hearing with the Hifiberry I hear short "pops" or dropouts in the music. They are random. When I hear with Bluetooth headphones on the same Pi there is no problem

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-12 Thread carsten_h
To test the 32bit version, I tried to use a 4GB USB Stick, but the Pi simply is not starting (no colourful square at startup). With my 8GB Stick I used for the 64bit version it works without a problem. Is this possible? pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-13 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > I would also try the 32bit environment.it could be the 64bit just > doesn't like the RPI3 hardware. Today I tested the 32bit version on the Pi 3B+ and this is working fine. The sound is fine now! So I think the 64bit version has a problem there. If you need tests for 64bit

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-13 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > I believe that the RPI3B+ do benefit from this power off command. But > someone would have to really verify with accurate power instruments. > I'll get the extension in the repo later Today I tested it and the extensions are in the repo. Thank you! But for the Pi 3B+ with 7"

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-08 Thread carsten_h
Wow! Thank you very much! paul- wrote: > 64 Bit: 'piCorePlayer7.0.0b6-64Bit' > (https://repo.picoreplayer.org/insitu/piCorePlayer7.0.0b6/piCorePlayer7.0.0b6-64Bit.zip) > *Supports*: RPi3B and RPI4B Boards. Is the Pi 3B+ also supported for 64bit? paul- wrote: > The 64bit kernel does not

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-09 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > USB will work, but it won't be stable enough for USB audio. Ok, then it is no problem here, because I use a Hifiberry for the 3B+. Only my Pi4 with LMS uses USB output. And for the in place update, it's no problem, I just wanted to know. So I think I can upgrade my 3B+ as there

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-09 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > increase the value of waitusb=xxx until your system boots reliably. I have set it to 20 and now it boots. Great! I am near the situation like before with 6.1.0. The boot is a little bit slower but that is the slow stick, the sd-card is faster. So I have to say that you did a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-23 Thread carsten_h
kidstypike wrote: > A search on the plugins page finds no instances of Tidal or Deezer. > > LMS 8.0.1. I have installed: "Logitech Media Server Version: 8.0.1 - 1606059084 @ Sun Nov 22 16:49:21 CET 2020" Both plugins are there: 32291 But that is a piCorePlayer 6.1.0 installation, but that

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-12 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > As far as turning off the HDMI, the RPI4 does not need any intervention > to turn off HDMI. Just don't plug in anything. I had this problem on a Pi 3B+. Is it necessary there or is it no power that would be saved? Pi4 4GB piCorePlayer with LMS and Squeezelite for USB; Pi3B+

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2020-11-12 Thread carsten_h
Caad wrote: > Does Raspberry Pi4 support Audio stream from USB3 port to DAC input? I have a USB speaker (the first version of the Harman Kardon Soundsticks) attached to my Pi 4 (regardless of USB 3 or 2). So is has to work. :-) Pi4 4GB piCorePlayer with LMS and Squeezelite for USB; Pi3B+

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 7.0.0 - Public Beta

2020-11-13 Thread carsten_h
ian_heys wrote: > wasn't sure which posts had gone through. You can edit your posts, and you can also delete posts. :-) pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for hifiberry and bluetooth headphone

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-25 Thread carsten_h
slartibartfast wrote: > I could turn off WiFi and use Ethernet. I think Wifi has to be turned on (but not used) to use Bluetooth, if I remember correctly. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2020-12-25 Thread carsten_h
slartibartfast wrote: > Has anyone managed to get Bluetooth working on a Pi 3? If so how? On my Pi3B+ I am using Bluetooth for a headphone, but I am not using Wifi on it. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Using Argon One case with fan and powerbutton together with piCorePlayer?

2020-12-31 Thread carsten_h
rgro wrote: > I've already got Putty on my PC. I have very rudimentary knowledge of > how to use it, but I do know how to get connected with my devices and, > if I have the proper commands and what order to run them in, I may be > able to do this. Ok, then you find the How To here: '[How To]

[SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2020-12-31 Thread carsten_h
Hello! In this little How To I will describe what is necessary to use the Fan and the Power button of the Argon One Case for the Raspberry Pi 4B together with a piCorePLayer (7.x) installation. I assume that the Raspberry Pi 4B is installed inside the case and piCorePlayer (7.x) is installed.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-01 Thread carsten_h
mherger wrote: > You should try to get this on docs.picoreplayer.org. Oh, yes that‘s a good idea! Thank you! I will try, pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for hifiberry and bluetooth headphone

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2021-01-01 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > What extensions are loaded? (Extensions page/onboot.lst tab) > What kernel modules are loaded For GUID partitioned drives the linux-util.tcz has to be loaded, I think. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2021-01-03 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > I set my Windows 10 Laptop (wifi) to sleep then rebooted piCorePlayer. > Nothing happened!! I think this is normal. WOL will normally work only for wired connections. Otherwise the Wifi connection has to stay online when the device sleeps, what would cost power. pi4

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > I have no idea if there was a V1, or how it differs - it's simply the > one currently offered by Pi Hut! Oh, I didn't know that this exists. The difference to the V1 are the full size HDMI connectors instead of the micro HDMI and that there is an infrared receiver installed (you

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > I hope they did their homework, as there are some adapters that don't > work well with the PI4. I am sure it will work as I heard from many that they are using it. Also I saw a list with adapters that work together with the Pi 4 and it is on this list. Here is the list (German

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > I did a quick log on squeezelite, there doesn't appear to be an hickup > in the data flow to the DAC (HifiBerry Dac+) Pi3B. Do you have a 64bit installation of pcP? Then I think it is the same problem I had in the start of the beta 7.0.0. It happened on a Pi3B+ with Hifiberry

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > It'll just have power and an ethernet cable connected to the back, and a > USB3 flash drive for booting, including a separate partition for the LMS > cache and boot/root backups. I also thought about it. But I attach the SSD with my music data often to my Mac to synchronise it

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > Many thanks for this write-up. Many thanks for your reply to it! chill wrote: > I'm impressed with this case. It is really great! You wrote V2, so you have the one with the M.2 SSD at the bottom? There is also another one for Audio tasks:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-06 Thread carsten_h
Man in a van wrote: > full speed of the M.2, apparently, is not available on the rpi That is clear, also it is only a M.2 SATA SSD not an M.2 NVMe SSD, so it will not be faster as an external attached USB 3 SATA SSD. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer Documentation

2021-01-15 Thread carsten_h
PaoloFazari wrote: > In the attachment the documentation that i wrote. Thank you for the documentation! I only have two additions: You don't have to add "home/tc/dac.sh" to the filetool.lst as the whole /home/tc folder is already in the backup. And I would not make a "chmod 777

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > The Pi3B+ is only Bluetooth 4.2.I would suspect that it is backwards > compatible, but there is nothing in their manual that says that. I asked them and yes, the headphone is backwards compatible. I didn't expect that they answer so fast, it took only 8 minutes. But maybe

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
TomS wrote: > I have successfully got it (pCP 7.0) running on a rPi 3b (64-bit). > Right now playing out of the rPi headphone jack into an amp, but will > likely add a hifiberry dac. I had problems with pCP 7.0b6 on my Raspberry Pi 3 B+ and Hifiberry DAC+ Pro with the 64bit version. There

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
Hello! Does anyone here know if the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ can connect to a Bluetooth headphone with Bluetooth 5 (Sennheiser 458BT)? Or is this only possible with an external Bluetooth adapter? pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
Hello! I tried to build the same for my Harman/Kardon Soundsticks. I found this in dmesg when I switch them off and on again: Code: [ 126.710090] usb 1-1.4: USB disconnect, device number 4 [ 131.288928] usb 1-1.4: new full-speed USB device number 6 using xhci_hcd

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
corrobor wrote: > My writing mistake, i have just correct the post: i missing a "comma" > before "RUN" in udev rules (after idproduct). Add a comma and try. I added it, made a backup, tried your commando, but nothing happened. Then I did a reboot, looked at the file and it was changed, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
corrobor wrote: > Try this: > Change the Number of the rule from 97 to 10; > remove sudo from udev in the run dection; > Change script permission ti 777 (chmod 777 soundstick.sh) > Let me know I changed the number to 10 and changed the filetool.lst file. I removed the sudo in the udev-rules

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
corrobor wrote: > perfect Thank you for your very fast help! Now I don't have to use a script from Home Assistant to start squeezelite again when I switch on the Soundsticks with Home Assistant. I think it is better handled in piCorePlayer directly. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > Squeezelite now seems to start up reliably the first time the DAC is > inserted. I changed it also to "bind" but it hasn't changed. This is my dmesg: Code: [ 40.848224] Finished piCorePlayer v7.0.0 startup. first insertion after boot (squeezelite

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-14 Thread carsten_h
corrobor wrote: > Sorry a question: why you have add this string in the script? "sudo > /usr/local/sbin/alsactl restore" I have set a higher output level with alsamixer for the Soundsticks because they are too quiet with the normal setting. To restore this value after reconnecting, I use this

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer Documentation

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
Hello! I was asked to add this little HowTo: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?113575-How-To-Using-the-Argon-One-case-for-the-Pi-4B-together-with-piCorePlayer-(7-x)=1002008=1#post1002008 to integrate the Argon One case software into piCorePlayer into the piCorePLayer documentation.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer Documentation

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > I'll do it tomorrow if you like. Hey, that would be great. As written in the post, I have a few more pictures. I will add them to the second post in the thread today. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
kbeast wrote: > If your disks are sleeping that's one thing but everything would be > there would just pause while everything spins up And I think even that is not really good for the disks. In worst case they are working, then they are sleeping and a minute after going to sleep they are woken

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > but its a good start. ;) Yes it is! Thank you! pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for hifiberry and bluetooth headphone inside a smartipi touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 5" Touchscreen display that works with Jivelite right out of the box.

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
Howard Passman wrote: > There's an official 7" version that works really well. I didn't found the 7" version, but the mentioned 5" version has 1920x1080 pixel and not 840x400 like the original 7" Raspberry display. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer Documentation

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > Still have some formatting to do, but its a good start. ;) Thank you very much! If I can help you, I will! pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-17 Thread carsten_h
Yesterday I encountered a strange problem. when I switch on the Pi with the USB Soundsticks not connected, Squeezelite is not started. When I now switch on the Soundsticks, nothing is happening. But when I switch them off and on again, Squeezelite is started without a problem. So only directly

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer Documentation

2021-01-18 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > Ok I changed both messages. Now everything is ready. Thank you! pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for hifiberry and bluetooth headphone inside a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-01 Thread carsten_h
rgro wrote: > is there any way to verify via SSH that everything installed correctly? You can try to call "sudo modprobe i2c-dev" on the shell. Normally there should nothing be seen. If there is something missing, I would expect an error. But I found an error I think, the second command

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-01 Thread carsten_h
rgro wrote: > 2.) tc@piCoreLMS:~$ sudo python3 /home/tc/argononed.py > File "/home/tc/argononed.py", line 102 > while True: > ^ > IndentationError: unexpected indent That looks like the file is not correctly on the Pi. Maybe putty is handling things other than the Terminal.app on the Mac and

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-02 Thread carsten_h
Paul Webster wrote: > If that still does not preserve your changes then you need to tell pCP > to include your files in its backup set ... and I expect there is a How > To for that in the pCP documentation site. The files in the home directory are saved as far as I know. But I forgot to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-02 Thread carsten_h
rgro wrote: > Do you think everything is o.k., now??? It looks good! rgro wrote: > I found that I could change and save the fan configuration values using > the WinSCP editor. I double clicked on the argononed.py file, opened > it, changed the fan and temp values, and saved. Is that an

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Using Argon One case with fan and powerbutton together with piCorePlayer?

2020-12-31 Thread carsten_h
rgro wrote: > if there is step-by-step procedure that I could follow, I'm certainly > willing to give it a try. I'm probably not the only one that'd > appreciate knowing how to do this... If you can wait one or two days, I can write one in a new thread with pictures and so on. The fan is

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Using Argon One case with fan and powerbutton together with piCorePlayer?

2020-12-31 Thread carsten_h
rgro wrote: > No problem to wait That is good! rgro wrote: > but I have only a PC, so that might be a problem, for now. It's only that you have to connect one time to the Pi and create (copy) a file. That connection has to be made on the Mac with the Terminal which is included into macOS.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Using Argon One case with fan and powerbutton together with piCorePlayer?

2020-12-31 Thread carsten_h
kidstypike wrote: > Pi/4/4GB running LMS it hardly gets above 40ºC That's the same here, so the fan isn't running and I think it don't have to run at this temperatures. Only when I am scanning the whole library again it is getting near 50ºC. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-07 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > > Code: > > tc@pCP:~$ fstrim -v /mnt/m2 > > It is clear why you got the error message. You simply forgot the "sudo" in front of the command. The error is that the operation is permitted! chill wrote: > I found that my old SATA

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer Documentation

2021-01-31 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > The problem with recommending suppliers is where I buy here in Australia > is not suitable for buying from the US or Europe. Postage costs, > currency conversions and duties make a big difference. Maybe we can look at the recommended things from Australia and search for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2021-02-01 Thread carsten_h
The Groundsman wrote: > Is there anywhere to buy for not much money a PiCase that could include > the HDD, so everything was neatly in a single box rather than having the > Pi and separate HDD Caddy I don't know how big your library is, but this case:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2021-02-02 Thread carsten_h
Yes, exactly! And it works! pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for hifiberry and bluetooth headphone inside a smartipi touch case two airport express ikea symfonisk

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Start/restart squeezelite when plug-in USB dac

2021-01-26 Thread carsten_h
I tested many things and I don't know exactly what I did, but I found no solution to the problem when at power on of the Pi the USB Soundsticks are not present and they are later switched on. It works only at the second switch on of the Soundsticks. So if someone has an idea, please write it

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-29 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > Is that correct? This is correct I think, but I don't know the rpi_revision results. As the case is only for the Pi4, there will be only one result. But I think this case is also available for the Pi 3B+ and maybe the code is for this one. This peace of code is from

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-01-29 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > Where did these values come from? I made them myself, there is nothing special about them. The Pi doesn't reach a temperature that is so high that the fan will start with piCorePlayer and LMS running. pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-01-30 Thread carsten_h
Hello! As my new headphones seems to have a not so good receiver as before (same manufacturer) and also the receiption wasn‘t good at some places with the old ones, I think I need an external Bluetooth transmitter for the Pi. Is there one Bluetooth 5.0 transmitter known that has good

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-01-30 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > I've not tested any BT5 dongles. Ok, it seems they all not work with Linux/macOS. Are there any preferable BT4 dongles? For now the TP-Link UB400 looks good. I also found dongles that behave like a USB DAC to the Computer. But I think this is not possible with piCorePlayer when

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-01-30 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > That TPlink unit mentions nothing of linux support. Make sure the mfg > says linux support. Ok, I found some post where this works with linux and bluez, but I found another one named „Plugable USB Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy Micro Adapter“ and this should work. pi4 4gb

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 6.0.0

2021-02-02 Thread carsten_h
chill wrote: > Ha - that's a coincidence. I bought the same hub (but with three red > power ports) Interesting. :-) I saw the one with three red ports also, but I don't need the two other red ports. chill wrote: > I haven't yet attempted to power the RPi from it It is working even with two

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-02-02 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > That TPlink unit mentions nothing of linux support. Make sure the mfg > says linux support. Today I got the mentioned „Plugable USB Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy Micro Adapter“ adapter. After disabling internal Bluetooth and inserting the adapter before the necessary boot it worked

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Pcp 7.0 Pi4 and USB Bluetooth

2021-06-11 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > A lot of them only work on Windows. I can write that the following two to are working with piCorePlayer: LogiLink BT0015 nano USB Bluetooth Adapter (Bluetooth 4.0) https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B0096Y2HFW Plugable USB Bluetooth Adapter (Bluetooth 4.0)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer 6.x.x - Bluetooth

2021-05-11 Thread carsten_h
Spev wrote: > , I couldn't get the latest pcp build to boot at all, but did manage to > get the prior version to work., I think you have to set the "waitusb" time in the bootconfig (I don't know the real name in the moment, but there is only one textfile with this value) to a higher value,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2021-05-11 Thread carsten_h
Elmar.F wrote: > ,At "Pick from the following detected USB disks to mount" --> no usb > drive detected --> instead: Disc with GTP (or was it GPT) partition > found. Install..., Does your SSD have a GPT partition table? Then it is easy to get it to work. You have to install "util-linux.tcz" to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-05-19 Thread carsten_h
Greg Erskine wrote: > What is the advantage of changing it to exFAT? I can not tell you. Maybe it is faster than NTFS? I am using here HFS+ because I sync the drive directly with my Mac Music-Mediathek. The drive is mounted as read only in piCorePlayer. The best option when you use the drive

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 7.0.0

2021-05-31 Thread carsten_h
kappclark wrote: > Did clean 7.0 install -- used dd with Debian laptop .. could not believe > how easy it was --- thx for the wonderful support > > You should also go to "Minor Update" in the "Main Page" there should be > the Update for 7.0.1 ready. Also a "Full Update" and a "Patch Update" >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] piCorePlayer/squeezelite and Bluetooth media control?

2021-05-30 Thread carsten_h
paul- wrote: > More testing to do, but I should have this integrated for pCP8. Wow! Great to hear! That would make piCorePlayer a step better (although it is the best!)! pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro)

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Using Argon One case with fan and powerbutton together with piCorePlayer?

2021-06-06 Thread carsten_h
snaillybob wrote: > I have the original v1 Argon case There are also different versions. Do you have a jumper on the board? pi4 4gb picoreplayer with lms and squeezelite for usb inside an argon one case pi3b+ (7\" display, hifiberry dac+ pro) picoreplayer with squeezlite/jivelite for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Using Argon One case with fan and powerbutton together with piCorePlayer?

2021-06-03 Thread carsten_h
snaillybob wrote: > Do I just add this as a user command in the tweaks page of PiCorePLayer, > or is that a little naive? Which version of the Argon Case do you have? On the newer ones there should be a jumper on the board where you can set this. This is documented on page 6 of the Argon One

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] [How To] Using the Argon One case for the Pi 4B together with piCorePlayer (7.x)

2021-06-26 Thread carsten_h
PlaceHolder wrote: > but I would like to figure out how to backup the 1D_80 firmware first. > (I see mention of a tool for this ( https://github.com/smx-smx/ASMTool > ), which I will have to try and get working.) A few weeks ago I asked Argon40 if they will support TRIM in the future and they

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