Picoreplayer forum Volume control was discussed in another thread. Tonight I have re-formatted the SD card with 'SD card formatter' and then copied a new version of PcP (3. Shairport-sync is supported and can be enabled from the "tweaks" page. The major changes are: Only one version of piCorePlayer, but it can now run on all known Raspberry Pi boards. Therefore, pCP is very robust and you can simply pull the power without any risk of corruption of your SD card. 0 Significant changes pCP 8. I am trying to set up my piCorePlayer as the OS together with LMS on a micro-SD card together with a USB-SATA connected SSD containing the audio files. It Not sure which forum I should ask this in: here, 3rd party software, DIY? Anyhow, I'm setting out on a project to develop a plugin that will toggle a GPIO pin on a pi running piCorePlayer. I think the Tone Board exposes its internal volume control to ALSA but it may depend on firmware version, and I don't know what We are ready to release a major update to piCorePlayer - so we decided to call it version 2. How do you know if piCorePlayer's unofficial Spotify support, librespot via the Spotty 3rd party Logitech Media Server plugin, will even extend to Spotify HiFi when that comes about? The developers of librespot need Spotify to start providing the new lossless streams before they can determine if the new streams can be supported in the first place. 10. 10) and it works perfectly without anything connected to the USB port of the Pi. 42 Removed out of tree realtek wifi drivers, as they are not well maintained. 0 Kernel 5. 0. This is to replicate the behaviour of the old PowerSwitchII plugin on SB2/SB3/TP, to drive a relay to switch amps on/off. I think it stopped using dmix: as the default output a long time back in favour of hw: or plughw: but it might be worth checking. . piCorePlayer is built on a very small linux distro which is only about 12 MB, known as piCore Linux. So you can use the same piCorePlayer image for all your players. 00. Apr 13, 2020 · piCorePlayer defaults are probably fine. Dec 8, 2022 · The pCP team is happy to announce the official release of piCorePlayer 8. It boots very fast and it is running entirely in RAM, it doesn't write to the SD-card unless you want to save a new setting.