toupman wrote: 
> Hi,
> 
> I want to install a pi with piCorePlayer on it in my main bathroom
> behind the mirror. Therefore I prepared everything and I have network,
> power and two speaker cables behind the mirror.
> The two speaker cables are ending in the ceiling where I have planed to
> install some in-ceiling speakers.
> 
> To power these speakers I want to use a small S.M.S.L. 36 or 50. My
> problem is that the pi will be running 24/7 but I don't want to run the
> amp 24/7.
> 
> Therefore I'm searching a solution to power the amp only when
> piCorePlayer really plays some music.
> 
> In another Thread I already found that there is an option in Squeezelite
> ( -G ) to have a GPIO of the pi for remotely powering an amp via a
> relay.
> But nobody could tell me if this pin is always active when squeezelite
> is active or only when the audio output is sending something.
> 
> Do you have any idea about this, or any other idea to get this working?
> 
> Thank You
> 
> Tobias

If the GPIO pin only reacts to the power state of the pCP why would that
be an issue? You can easily toggle the power button of the pCP player in
LMS or there is the Powersave plugin that can automatically power off
the player after a time delay.

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