Hardware

• Raspberry PI W
• HiFiBerry - DAC Plus

Setup

• OS Setup, Instructions

• HiFiBerry Setup (Information source)

  • Remove/comment from /boot/config.txt if it exists, for disabling onboard sound.

    dtparam=audio=on
    

  • Add this lines to /boot/config.txt

    force_eeprom_read=0
    dtoverlay=hifiberry-dacplus
    

  • Copy file etc/asound.conf

  • Reboot

• SqueezeLite

  • Check latest version

  • Download latest version

    wget https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/squeezelite/linux/ squeezelite-pulse-1.9.9.1392-armhf.tar.gz  
    

  • Untar downloaded files

    tar -xvzf download
    

  • Move untar file file to /usr/bin/

    sudo mv squeezelite /usr/bin      
    

  • Check if is executable

    ls -la /usr/bin/squeezelite
    

  • If not make executable

    sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/squeezelite
    

  • Start on boot (as a service)

    • Download/copy file etc/systemd/system/squeezelite.service to /etc/systemd/system/
      check file for squeezelite configurations
      squeezelite --help for arguments

    • Start service

       sudo systemctl start squeezelite
      

    • Enable service on boot
      if used with bluealsa only one can be used on boot

       sudo systemctl enable squeezelite