Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2018-08-06 Thread shaunm
Jeff07971 wrote: > Glad you have a solution that works for you ! > > You need a new plugin meter though !! > > Jeff Yeah, all sounds rather high doesn't it, there's a power-factor thing I don't understand, but it's good to have a relative figure rather than an absolute one! Ignorance (in

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2018-08-06 Thread Jeff07971
shaunm wrote: > Thanks Paul, in LMS Settings, I have selected don't download updates and > don't search for updates and added 10.10.10.1 as safe IP addresses it > now works flawlessly. I haven't tried the -nomysqueezebox tag it's > taken me ages to get to this point and so I'm thinking "if it

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2018-08-06 Thread shaunm
paul- wrote: > You also need to make sure the nomysqueezebox option is turned on. Thanks Paul, in LMS Settings, I have selected don't download updates and don't search for updates and added 10.10.10.1 as safe IP addresses it now works flawlessly. I haven't tried the -nomysqueezebox tag it's

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2018-08-02 Thread shaunm
paul- wrote: > I would take a look at pCP 3.5.0 or the newly released 4.0.0 beta. That > will do a full AP Mode setup now, and for sure will run LMS with just > the AP running. > > The only catch is the original setup on a zero. You really need to > temporarily connect a USB ethernet device

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2018-07-29 Thread paul-
I would take a look at pCP 3.5.0 or the newly released 4.0.0 beta. That will do a full AP Mode setup now, and for sure will run LMS with just the AP running. The only catch is the original setup on a zero. You really need to temporarily connect a USB ethernet device for initial configuration.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2018-07-29 Thread shaunm
Great work on this project, I'm having the following issue with standard PiZeroW. Do you have a link so I can donate? paul- wrote: > if you edit the file /opt/bootlocal.sh. Add the following lines AFTER > the #pCPstop-- line > > > Code: > > > ifconfig |

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-10-12 Thread paul-
I only tested the ZeroW and rpi3 wifi devices. I'm sure this is going to be very driver/device dependent. paul-'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=58858 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-10-12 Thread cubii
paul- wrote: > Setting up a simple ad-hoc network can be done.. Hi paul, I tried this code and got a wifi which can be found with my notebook, but i am not able to connect. Wit an old ipod touch i can connect, but cannot open the picore webpage (http:\\10.10.10.1) in your example. My

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-10-04 Thread slimhase
paul- wrote: > The line that has the key in it. Set it to off if you want it open. > Or change it to a valid wep key. Yes it only applies to the ad hoc > network. Normal WiFi is fully encrypted t whatever your WiFi router is > set to. This works like a charm - thanks, Paul! Exactly what

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-10-02 Thread paul-
The line that has the key in it. Set it to off if you want it open. Or change it to a valid wep key. Yes it only applies to the ad hoc network. Normal WiFi is fully encrypted t whatever your WiFi router is set to.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-10-02 Thread slimhase
paul- wrote: > Setting up a simple ad-hoc network can be done..the biggest problem > is that ad-hoc on the rpi does not support wpa encryption. All you can > do is open or WEP. > > if you edit the file /opt/bootlocal.sh. Add the following lines AFTER > the #pCPstop-- line > > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-10-01 Thread paul-
Setting up a simple ad-hoc network can be done..the biggest problem is that ad-hoc on the rpi does not support wpa encryption. All you can do is open or WEP. if you edit the file /opt/bootlocal.sh. Add the following lines AFTER the #pCPstop-- line Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread slimhase
paul- wrote: > lol, that thread was both AD-Hoc and AP mode. > What I have partially setup is hostapd (Ap mode and Dnat routing if the > ethernet is plugged in too) > You are moving between two different locations with different SSID's > You could just use two different SD cards It must be

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread paul-
lol, that thread was both AD-Hoc and AP mode. What I have partially setup is hostapd (Ap mode and Dnat routing if the ethernet is plugged in too) You are moving between two different locations with different SSID's You could just use two different SD cards

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread Jeff07971
slimhase wrote: > Paul, can you shed some light here? > > Were you referring to "WIFI or ad-hoc setup" here? Both / Either if it cannot connect to an access point it creates an ad-hoc access point then you can connect and setup your "Other" wifi and reboot. OR you can use the ad-hoc network

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread slimhase
Jeff07971 wrote: > And I think Paul- responded to you he has it working but has not the > time to integrate it that was the link I posted Paul, can you shed some light here? paul- wrote: > Seems alot want a non-networked, network streamer. I have it all > working, but Integrating if for the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread Jeff07971
slimhase wrote: > maybe, I accidentally hijacked this threadif so, I am sorry. > My use case is moving a piCorePlayer from one Wifi network to a > different, so I don't have means to login to the new network. > The link from tiny core linux: >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread slimhase
Jeff07971 wrote: > Yes maybe you're right. > Can you not just set a fixed ip address on the pi ? I believe you can > then use LMS and SL/JL without a network maybe, I accidentally hijacked this threadif so, I am sorry. My use case is moving a piCorePlayer from one Wifi network to a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread Jeff07971
slimhase wrote: > Hm - I don't think this is the same topic. I am not talking about a > non-network setup. > Maybe, I misunderstand something, though Yes maybe you're right. Can you not just set a fixed ip address on the pi ? I believe you can then use LMS and SL/JL without a network

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread slimhase
Jeff07971 wrote: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?107995-picoreplayer-without-network=895062=1#post895062 Hm - I don't think this is the same topic. I am not talking about a non-network setup. Maybe, I misunderstand something, though Heiner My system: LMS 7.9 on modded Open

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread Jeff07971
slimhase wrote: > Did anyone in this community try this? > It would be a s/w solution to moving a piCorePlayer between different > WiFi environments! > Unfortunately, the thread stops before the s/w is fully funtional - WIFI > and ad-hoc fallback seems to work, but generating web-page to enter

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-30 Thread slimhase
DJanGo wrote: > ... > http://forum.tinycorelinux.net/index.php?topic=16181.0 Did anyone in this community try this? It would be a s/w solution to moving a piCorePlayer between different WiFi environments! Unfortunately, the thread stops before the s/w is fully funtional - WIFI and ad-hoc

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-29 Thread c3p0
JQW wrote: > I've a simple fix to this issue - I've created a hotspot on my phone > that uses the same SID and passphrase as the usual wireless router, > allowing piCorePlayer to startup normally when used remotely. I just > need to remember to make sure I have my phone on me, and it's charged!

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-20 Thread JQW
I've a simple fix to this issue - I've created a hotspot on my phone that uses the same SID and passphrase as the usual wireless router, allowing piCorePlayer to startup normally when used remotely. I just need to remember to make sure I have my phone on me, and it's charged!

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-19 Thread edwin2006
Hm, perhaps providing decent wifi at the pool is also a solution? I use my phone with a set bt speakers when I'm outside *SqueezeBoxes:* 2x SB2 (Living room and study), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer (Garden) 1x OSMC + Squeezelite (Movie

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread steff
SOLVED I can not understand why so many wonder why the need to have a network streamer not networked... Anyway it was more simple than what I could imagine... I just configured a static IP address and... problem solved. I now have two "storage"... one is the local 256 GB USB stick for low

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread paul-
Seems alot want a non-networked, network streamer. I have it all working, but Integrating if for the non-linux person is where I fall short in the time needed to do it. paul-'s Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread DJanGo
30 secs using the external brain called g00gle... http://forum.tinycorelinux.net/index.php?topic=16181.0 DJanGo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1516 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread Julf
steff wrote: > This is my case: I have this PiCorePlayer in a box with amplifier, > speakers and batteries. > Wish to play my music even if I am, for example, at the sea, on the > beach. So why don't you just use a local player program instead of a network player one? "To try to judge the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread steff
bpa wrote: > LMS TCP/IP socket to communicate with players so it needs a network IIRC > even if you use LocalPlayer plugin which bypasses nertwork for playing > files. > I don't know pCP but if the network interface confgrued using DHCP and > you have no network connection then none of the basic

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread steff
Jeff07971 wrote: > Out of interest, How are you controlling the player ? I am using the official Raspberry LCD display and Jivelite. steff's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66870 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread kidstypike
max2play has a plugin that uses your pi's built-in wifi to create it's own network, piCorePlayer doesn't offer this option. I use this in my car, controlled with Squeeze Ctrl on my phone, it works great, see my sig. https://www.max2play.com/en/portfolio/plugin-access-point-2/ 23674 23675

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread bpa
LMS TCP/IP socket to communicate with players so it needs a network IIRC even if you use LocalPlayer plugin which bypasses nertwork for playing files. I don't know pCP but if the network interface confgrued using DHCP and you have no network connection then none of the basic network parameters

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread Jeff07971
steff wrote: > Hello > I was trying to use my Rpi3 without network, just playing from local USB > stick. > My Rpi3 host everuthing on it and the LMS too. > The problem is that with network connection active (WiFi or wired > Ethernet) everything works fine, but without network it can not play the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread steff
DJanGo wrote: > If you look @ the startupscript from lms: > > That means also "Network" > Since lms is a server for network attached players - you need a > network. > > Why didnt you just attach a simple wlan adapter into your pi ? > > btw: The Touch and the rpi are two complete different

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread drmatt
It is normal for a UNIX system to require an operating 127.0.0.1 address and TCP/IP stack for normal running. Windows is the same, as are 90% of general use operating systems. -Transcoded from Matt's brain by Tapatalk- -- Hardware: 3x Touch, 1x Radio, 2x Receivers, 1 HP Microserver NAS with

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread DJanGo
steff wrote: > Sorry, I can not understand: why should I need a network to play files > locally stored on the USB stick? Moreover everything is in the very same > box: player, LMS, storage. > If you look @ the startupscript from lms: > # Required-Start: $all > That means also

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-18 Thread steff
paul- wrote: > It's not really intended to be a non-networked server. For sure you > will need to setup LMS to use the nomysqueezebox option. You might > also need to specify the server address for squeezelite to connect to. > > Since pCP is expecting a network, it will take a minute or two

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] picoreplayer without network

2017-09-17 Thread paul-
It's not really intended to be a non-networked server. For sure you will need to setup LMS to use the nomysqueezebox option. You might also need to specify the server address for squeezelite to connect to. Since pCP is expecting a network, it will take a minute or two to time out and finish