Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Raspberry Pi w/screen as dedicated controller?

2020-02-14 Thread Shart
Paul Webster wrote: > It is preinstalled - but in the "Tweaks" page in pCP you can disable the > automatic startup of Squeezelite. Thank you. Just ordered 7" Rasberry Pi touch screen kit today. Might go find a used monitor to satisfy my impatience.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread ian_heys
paul- wrote: > Ian, > > I'm a bit confused as to the sequence of your emailwhen you posted > the diagnostic output, the output device was clearly there. > > hw:CARD=IQaudIOCODEC,DEV=0 > > You should be able to use that in the squeezelite output setting, and it > should be fine.If you

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread simonheard
paul- wrote: > Lots of changes in the Bluetooth code, but same driver base as pcp5. > I’ll have to run a fresh install and test. My upgraded version works > fine. So you can see your speakers in LMS, they just won’t play sound? > > Can you try to change your player name, and then press

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
Ian, I'm a bit confused as to the sequence of your emailwhen you posted the diagnostic output, the output device was clearly there. hw:CARD=IQaudIOCODEC,DEV=0 You should be able to use that in the squeezelite output setting, and it should be fine.If you expand the more by the output

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread KeBul
Hi, Just having a play with a pi 4b and pCP V6 I've no idea whether this is a specific pCP, LMS or Plugin issue, but I cannot get BBC iPlayer Extra to install, it fails with 404 error looking for v1.7 zip file... and fair enough, that doesn't exist on BPA's plugins repo, but here's what's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
GoldenEye wrote: > AFAIR we could see the system date and time on the status line of the > pCP main page in earlier releases. > > This helped me to identify whether the current date/time on the pi was > correct without the need of accessing the log files. > > This isn't the case after power

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
simonheard wrote: > Thanks for this. I have tried a fresh install on the new SD card but > with no more success. I tried changing the name from 'picoreplayer' to > 'Loft'; that player appears to be playing but no sound emerges from the > paired speaker; only after restarting the daemon does the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] A nice Pi case !!

2020-02-14 Thread d6jg
[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200214/9932f5546a2a49499a0d5eb2108b9cda.jpg] PiBox4 on top of PiBox3 The front panel has ventilation slots so you can clearly see the power light. This one is using a HiFiMe USB DAC. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
KeBul wrote: > Hi, > > Just having a play with a pi 4b and pCP V6 > > I've no idea whether this is a specific pCP, LMS or Plugin issue, but I > cannot get BBC iPlayer Extra to install, it fails with 404 error looking > for v1.7 zip file... > and fair enough, that doesn't exist on BPA's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Activate HDMI output at boot whitout TV

2020-02-14 Thread Julien
Thanks for the fast answer. I check that ASAP and will post the result (I've to install a new server as my actual one is down) :s Julien's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=69855 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread ian_heys
paul- wrote: > If the card has an eeprom on it, it will load the overlay automatically. > IQaudio is sending a sample out to me to get it figured out. I think I'll wait till then. Been sitting here trying everything. but to no avail. Thanks for all your help so far. Cheers Ian *Music

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] A nice Pi case !!

2020-02-14 Thread kidstypike
d6jg wrote: > > > PiBox4 on top of PiBox3 > The front panel has ventilation slots so you can clearly see the power > light. > This one is using a HiFiMe USB DAC. > > PS That's my testing area not my Living Room where the PiBox4 is > eventually headed. Great. One last thing, can you do a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
ian_heys wrote: > > Edit: My totally uneducated guess is that the dtoverlay part of the > procedure isn't working. Could be totally wrong though. If the card has an eeprom on it, it will load the overlay automatically. IQaudio is sending a sample out to me to get it figured out.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
The device is connecting fine. And squeezelite is starting fine. Perhaps you are just clicking things too fast. When a player connects to LMS, it will take a bit to show up in the LMS web interface..although the player is still connected and available. piCorePlayer a small player for

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Joggler

2020-02-14 Thread castalla
Man in a van wrote: > Maybe give roobarb a poke ? He's gone very quiet again LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos Play 1s & Beam, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha WXAD-010, Loewe Airspeaker, Google Chromecast Audio, Home Mini &

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread simonheard
paul- wrote: > Forget about the squeezelite page, and the default picoreplayer device. > Do everything from the bluetooth page. > > Pair device > Once pairing is complete, Disconnect device (you can use the button) > Wait about 5 seconds, > Reconnect the device (You can use the button) >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Joggler

2020-02-14 Thread castalla
Still itching Seems the OP 2 uses different wifi drivers than the Joggler. I've got Roobarb's bionic 5.4 working with wifi. It seems the wifi drivers are only available with kernels after 4. So, and it's a big ask I know, would it be possible to provide JfJ with the later bionic

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread KeBul
paul- wrote: > There is no difference in LMS installation items with 6.0.0. My guess > is that you have the wrong plugin repo. Take a look at your old > install, and make sure you transfer the extra servers over. Doh! Yeah spot on Paul, thanks for the help and quick response. Thought I'd

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Joggler

2020-02-14 Thread Man in a van
Maybe give roobarb a poke ? Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110040

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

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
chill wrote: > Have you decided against an overlay? So I did a little more digging. The Flexfb driver does not support Device Tree, so an overlay would never work. The flexfb was an unfinished attempt to make a universal fb driver. Here is an interesting read.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-14 Thread ElEsido
Hi all This is my bootlocal.sh Code: #!/bin/sh # put other system startup commands here GREEN="$(echo -e '\033[1;32m')" echo echo "${GREEN}Running bootlocal.sh..." #pCPstart-- /home/tc/www/cgi-bin/pcp_startup.sh 2>&1 | tee -a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] ANNOUNCE: piCorePlayer 5.0.0

2020-02-14 Thread paul-
Of course bootlocal.sh is called. That’s what starts pCP. And it already runs with root permission. Drop the sudo statements. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] A nice Pi case !!

2020-02-14 Thread d6jg
kidstypike wrote: > Great. > One last thing, can you do a temperature graph? > Thanks. No sorry I can’t. It’s hardly even warm this far VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion F10s

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Raspberry Pi w/screen as dedicated controller?

2020-02-14 Thread M-H
Shart wrote: > Thank you. > > Just ordered 7" Rasberry Pi touch screen kit today. Might go find a used > monitor to satisfy my impatience. Shart, If you can work with a stationary controller, take a look at 'rasptouch' . I needed something that looked good enough to allow my hobby to enter

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Activate HDMI output at boot whitout TV

2020-02-14 Thread Julien
I tried first hdmi_safe=1, it was working but with low res display and CEC start of my amplifier an TV on boot. Next try was better, hdmi_force_hotplug=1 is the only parameter needed to my problem : -Setting hdmi_force_hotplug to 1 pretends that the HDMI hotplug signal is asserted, so it

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Jivelite on a Joggler

2020-02-14 Thread castalla
Hmm - installed (after much huffs & puffs) UKAA to attempt a kernel update each attempt failed to install a later kernel with various errors. GGGrrr! The updated OP2 wifi drivers are only avalable from kernel 4.19 onwards, I believe. LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] BETA: piCorePlayer6.0.0 - PI4 support

2020-02-14 Thread GoldenEye
AFAIR we could see the system date and time on the status line of the pCP main page in earlier releases. This helped me to identify whether the current date/time on the pi was correct without the need of accessing the log files. This isn't the case after power outages because the pi is up an

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

2020-02-14 Thread nincompoop
piCorePlayer on the Pirate Audio-zero has been running nonstop and faultless since last night. Since it's v6 beta 9 this might be of interest. Cheers to the piCorePlayer team, I've donated a bit to express my gratitude. Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Raspberry Pi w/screen as dedicated controller?

2020-02-14 Thread Paul Webster
Shart wrote: > Ok.. that sounds super simple (could be fooling myself). Is it a matter > of just not installing Squeezelite or do I just remove it? I haven't > played with pCP yet. The two pi's I have are currently used for brewpi > and I had volumino running. > It is preinstalled - but in

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Activate HDMI output at boot whitout TV

2020-02-14 Thread Paul Webster
There are settings in config.txt that you can use to force HDMI to be on. See https://www.picoreplayer.org/how_to_edit_config_txt.shtml for how to edit it If you search for "hdmi" you will find a few different fields that you can adjust and there are comments in there to help. More detail on