Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-20 Thread schup011
mjbjr wrote: > I'd like to thank all of you that responded to my query. I appreciate > it. > > Monday morning, I spent a few hours trying to get an AP/Hotspot going, > but without success. Looking around pages here and on the net, I seemed > to have the correct settings, but still no joy. > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-18 Thread Man in a van
Greg Erskine wrote: > hi mjbjr, > > > > Vote for what? > > regards > Greg Op may be Stateside ?:) ronnie Or NZ Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-18 Thread Greg Erskine
hi mjbjr, I am glad you found the right solution for you. We are lucky there are so many good Audio distro's for the RPi. With a minimal distribution like pCP there will always be a bit more work to do to get things going (other than the basic setup). Those distros that use a "traditional"

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-18 Thread mjbjr
I'd like to thank all of you that responded to my query. I appreciate it. Monday morning, I spent a few hours trying to get an AP/Hotspot going, but without success. Looking around pages here and on the net, I seemed to have the correct settings, but still no joy. I've moved on... there's a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-16 Thread Paul Webster
and then disable the WiFi and set as Access Point from the WiFi settings page. However, if no local WiFi then you can follow most of the instructions with connection over your Ethernet. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc),

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-16 Thread Man in a van
*@mjbr * Tha above will install LMS v8.0.0 If you want v 7.9.3, immediately after downloading LMS v8.0.0, follow these instructions https://www.picoreplayer.org/how_to_upgrade_lms.shtml Man in a van's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-16 Thread Man in a van
@MJBR Using this thread as a guide I have just enabled a wireless instance of piCoreplayer on a rpi4b https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112765-piCorePlayer-on-RPi-Zero-W-first-time-wifi-settings On a Windows 10 pro Desktop I downloaded and unzipped pCP v6.1.0 from

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-16 Thread Paul Webster
You said in your first post that you have turned on WiFi ... can you say what you have on the "WiFi Settings" page in pCP (when you connect via Ethernet)? Hopefully you have WiFi set to Off because - from the web interface ... "Setup piCorePlayer as a Wireless Access Point (WAP) less>

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-16 Thread mjbjr
Paul Webster wrote: > Have you configured the RPi WiFi to connect to your access point? > If yes - have you rebooted with the Ethernet cable disconnected from the > RPi? Thank you for your reply. I don't want it to connect to an axis point, I want it to be open to be connected to. I just want

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-16 Thread Paul Webster
Have you configured the RPi WiFi to connect to your access point? If yes - have you rebooted with the Ethernet cable disconnected from the RPi? Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc australia,

[SlimDevices: Unix] PiCorePlayer and/or LMS and/or Squeezebox

2020-08-15 Thread mjbjr
First I'd like to say that I'm very impressed by the web setups for PiCorePlayer, LMS, Squeezebox, etc. Really, well done. Currently, I have a Pi4 B+ 4GB running Volumio with my music stored on a thumb drive plugged into a USB 3.0 port on the Pi4.. I am able to use the Android app to connect to