piCorePlayer + TTS: which package?
Hi all. I'm contemplating adding a bit of TTS to a PCP 3.2 player. I'd like a clean, french voice. Rendering doesn't need to be quick. I want a stand-alone solution, no cloud service. I've used TTS on...
View ArticleServer disconnects when WAN is down
Yesterday, Comcast was dead. I was trying to play my own music, which is on my Linux LEAP 42.2 server, on my Transporters. Both Transporters are connected via hard-wired Ethernet to my server. But the...
View ArticleLMS 7.9 on i386 Ubuntu 17.04 Perl 5.24
> For clarity, I have _not__ tried using the version of CPAN I built from > scratch with the tar file I downloaded today and ran. I just tried to > run the slimserver within the directory of...
View ArticleVortexbox suspending when laptop lid closed
Does anyone know how to stop Vortexbox suspending when I shut the laptop lid. I've tried a number of solutions I've found online, but they all seem to assume Gnome is installed onto the Fedora...
View ArticlepCP 3.20 WIFI on RPi 3
My config: piCorePlayer | piCorePlayer v3.20 | linux 4.9.21-pcpAudioCore_v7 | piCore v8.01 | Squeezelite v1.8.6-986 Is there any way to get the internal wifi of the PI3 working in the "audio optimized"...
View ArticleHas anybody tried one of these yet ?
http://www.audiophonics.fr/en/networ...k-p-11254.html Particularly interested to hear from pCp guys as to what they think Its pricey but there is a lower cost option that gives the pre-built...
View ArticleJustBoom IR remote working with piCorePlayer?
Hi, Is it possible to make the JustBoom IR remote https://www.justboom.co/product/justboom-ir-remote/ working with PiCorePlayer. Simple use to start/stop on/off and volume control of picoreplayer.
View ArticleAnyone tried PCP as a LXC/LXD container?
Theoretically, it is possible without much overhead to run a minimal OS on a Pi that supports LXC/LXD, and use that OS to instanciate another full OS in a container with access to hardware devices. "In...
View ArticleCan this (BT) be done with PcP?
Noticed this http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106454 for max2play. Would this be possible for PiCorePlayer? Would be nice to either connect BT speaker or stream smartphone/tablet to LMS.
View ArticleiQAudio DAC+ "crashes" sometimes after player has been switched off and on again
Hi guys, I have an issue with pCP 3.20 (normal) on RasPi 3 Model B, an iQAudio DAC+ and official 7'' touchscreen + JiveLite. Sometimes (regularly, but not any time), the DAC crashes after having...
View ArticleSqueezelite newbie question
> I would like to use SaverSwitcher bur i find no way configuring it. Is > it still working on recent pCP ? All i found about SaverSwitcher is > quite old. Are you talking about the...
View ArticleLMS stop/start/restart on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - how to do it without root password?
> LMS never prompts for a restart after installing plugins for me on a Pi > and hasn't for years.I am pretty sure it used to when I was running a > Squeezeplug but it stopped offering a...
View ArticleAnyone with Alsaequal + Ladspa plugin in alsa.conf?
I'm using PCP3.2 on a Pi 3, I have setup the LADSPA plugins I needed to achieve more or less the effect of a good old "Loudness" button. Problem, I would like to use an equalizer in the chain, I can...
View ArticleLinux Mint and Squeezeplay - no sound problem
Hello Increasingly concerned as to Microsoft's insatiable appetite for user information I have decided to investigate Linux as an alternative - this is all very new to me so please forgive any "silly"...
View ArticleOfficial display not working properly
Recently i switched to piCorePlayer. I have some troubles with my (official 7") Pi Display. Touch is not working on the lower part of the screen. Is there any chance to adjust this by software or is it...
View Articlehas anyone tried piCorePlayer with a MAX98357A?
This is an I2S DAC/amplifier used in the Pimoroni speaker pHAT and some adafruit boards A redundant surround speaker with a pi zero w and one of these could make a very easy portable squeezebox....
View ArticleUpdate to LMS 7.9.1
I just got a r3 w/pCP. Trying to update to 7.9.1 and getting the following: fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. tc@piCorePlayer:~$ cd /tmp tc@piCorePlayer:/tmp$ wget...
View Articlesmall footprint OS for virtual installation (on Hyper-V)
We currently use LMS on a bigger QNAP in the office (some employers and me) and on a small QNAP for the family at home. I now plan on setting up a separate LMS VM on our Hyper-V environment in the...
View ArticleSqueezeboxserver on Raspbian Stretch
Hi, I tried to install Logitech Mediaserver 7.9 on Raspbian Stretch but the server won't start. I followed the steps in the thread Problems-running-LMS-on-Debian-Stetch to build the binaries for Perl...
View ArticlePersistent network mount possible?
Using lms and local music is on windows share. Mounting is successful and I can drill down to the right folder. But after some time listening to internet radio I'm unable to play local music files. If...
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