PiCorePlayer latency?
I still have a few SB3 running, augmented by a couple of RPI3 B+ with HiFiBerry and PiCorePlayer. The other day I was playing music in sync in three different zones that were all audible from the same...
View ArticleSqueezebox server unable to open :9000 browser interface
Every couple of years, I go through a little dance to make LMS work on my Linux machine. Currently, I am running LUBUNTU 19.04 and perl 5-28. I have tried three of the later logitech media server...
View ArticleLinux newbie and LMS installation
To all, I have been a Windows user for a long time and was glad that Microsoft DOS was replaced; I always liked WXP and W7 since they did what was required and disliked W3/W95/W98/WM because they did...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 4?
This week I took delivery of an RPi 4B. It's a nice upgrade from the 3B+. My initial attempt to load a 3B+ image (not PCP) to the 4B failed outright. It would not boot. Do we think that PCP will boot...
View ArticlePcP 5.0.0 BT input
Hi. After looking a lot of threads, i haven't found what i need... I have a RPI3B+ with Pcp5.0.0 / Hifiberry Amp2 / LMS on a Syno NAS working perfectly. :cool: I can play QOBUZ (Music streaming) from...
View Article"OTG Gadget" support (dwc2 overlay) support for piCore linux kernel
I recently stumbled across this Adafruit tutorial about using the piZero's USB-OTG port for serial/ethernet connections via the "dwc2" overlay. It seems that the "dwc2" driver implements "gadget mode"...
View Articlepower on/off switch
I now have two picoreplayers running. One with the official touchscreen and a Hifiberry DAC+pro connected to my BEO Ouverture and another running headless with a Hifiberry Amp2. Both working just fine....
View ArticleQuick Question about JiveLite Skins
Hi, I've got Jivelite up and running and it's working just about, I still need to calibrate the touchscreen properly. I'm usng 1024x600 skin and it looks nice but the VU meters don't fill the screen,...
View ArticlePcP 5.x Zero with hifibery intermidiate stopping squeezelite
I got lost in the PcP 5.x thread were i posted a problem with a Pi-zero with hifiberry dac https://forums.slimdevices.com/showt...l=1#post944736 So this is the original post...
View ArticlePicoreplayer plays too fast
hello, I've recently installed Pcp on a pi0w, and something strange happens, the music plays too fast, on most track it's just barely noticeable but on some it's ridiculous. The pi is connected thru...
View ArticleCan't get PWM hardware overlay to work in PiCorePlayer
Hi, I'm planning to use a GPIO pin to control the brightness of my backlight for a LCD screen. I've managed to get it working using GPIO commands and can manually set the brightness, but I would like...
View ArticleMint or Ubuntu
I'm sure I've asked this before, but can't find any previous content of mine other than about piCorePlayer and pi4, so apologies. With a view to windows 7 support ending, I've got a few months to...
View ArticleTrying to add GPIO controls - anyone managed to build/run/use PiKeyD on...
If so how did you do it? I'm trying to use GPIO controls for Jivelite as seen here: But pikeyd https://github.com/dozencrows/pikeyd is required. I have no idea where to start, I could probably manage...
View ArticleBluetooth on piCorePlayer, pi Zero W
I apologize if this has been posted elsewhere. I have been beating my head against the wall on this one. I have followed several tutorials for how to get bluetooth working on the latest piCorePlayer...
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Jivelite for Buster
So, I have the Raspbian Desktop (Buster) running on a rpi4b (4gb). Installed, I have Spotify-Connect, LMS and Squeezelite. Also Jivelite, see screen shot. I start Jivelite with a bash script. How do I...
View ArticleRandom Mix on PiCorePlayer
I recently moved my server to a Pi3 running PicorePlayer with the help of good folk on this forum and everything is running good and snappy except RandomMix. My old server used to start a mix instantly...
View ArticleSpotty on PiCorePlayer
Hi folks, Trying to get Spotify running on LMS, but when I open the "Connect to a Device" window in the Spotify app, it doesn't show the my PiCorePlayer LMS... Any suggestions? FYI, piCorePlayer is...
View ArticleDebian / OMV installation - location of cache...
Hello! New installation of openmediavault; installed LMS 7.9.1 flawlessly. I want to move the location of the cache to other drive; tried editing server.pref without luck, broke LMS requiring new...
View ArticleStarting multiple Shairport-Sync Instances on PcP 5.0
Hi Folks, I would like to start multiple shairport-snyc Instances on my PcP 5.0. I have a 7.1 USB Audiocard which I split into 4 Stereo Channels. So I now generated 4 PcP Instances via: Code:...
View ArticleSending audio to PCP player via Bluetooth - bluez-alsa?
I can't find the answer to this anywhere. I want to pair my phone, or other bluetooth device to my PCP player (PI Zero with BT) and have the ability send audio out via my Justboom amp hat whilst...
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