From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,HTML_MESSAGE,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 19219 invoked from network); 12 Feb 2022 21:12:21 -0000 Received: from 4ess.inri.net (216.126.196.42) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 12 Feb 2022 21:12:21 -0000 Received: from mail-yb1-f178.google.com ([209.85.219.178]) by 4ess; Sat Feb 12 16:04:58 -0500 2022 Received: by mail-yb1-f178.google.com with SMTP id bt13so35161801ybb.2 for <9front@9front.org>; Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:04:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=xfr7f0oHsrbN09ygSVvSTlv86G5Yrt3m15IIQHTPB5Y=; b=cLmYnauXIuKrHcyxZEW/21ZLo4+Mclg4YirMlVG2VZPDrN8ASoowvOdxYbIQMiD1mO okCLYQim8JzwfabXJf/VicbO1YTwLcgEiFY+hcF8c3un8GXiHdJ/47evb/K8iCNnD0Gg iGAuEbQ7IivcCoHrENg0Zc+W+8sNxaKh4fjOBt9iJLoblaOHy3fHTC4zbpCohO7oN9Mm GHqXriB665KAAJORKCDzTJiV5Dw3sVWk/v4NMA+wwk1Skr9tcMAg/+pDJa3yJNHKK6z5 jZtqTKRPYFufXdcDLQRN6uxpStEz7lW5a2UrGSiFlm7UuvaUoiEJJbDqEBX3hf6xvG1Z l9XA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=xfr7f0oHsrbN09ygSVvSTlv86G5Yrt3m15IIQHTPB5Y=; b=qC/rqdL5+wDkBC50MllXweGmCohSCRU6aRds/gMQeJWgDsJmmE/1dWxAux4+ZzUIFy z5FD2+2jvUCkCh3lwUh8lw07MSlNKKLeGO/pbCbm2SWfv9QZNFA9aTjaa68N7KZUz56M kZ9GlneUoFzhAsLYAEqWh0ZmJK/RLYOsNnVahDkcZA1MP5H5zDZZndjJyulVrtUl3rPr cOHgcguLl2Al/CcdIx4w6yautIeC10ewZrQvQ+ioyYpqFj2dkwrjWbI4D8DkUlsHCaj2 rEmmH71Q0wbeS8kofn9iO6at9Y4keHaFvqSvHoSY0swdc37A9q2lRbA4Z1Zzk3wgynkW yY9w== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531LuKWyvlONwXmgl+BAfOg2wBrby7LqLbLzr1EuwzV7MOKkChwg rdRO8t6EKQCFT+aC6ClBard8ClRsQ7d6lXriEG1O17XY X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJy2pCB/Qgof3xg18QU5qtq8Thfzr3XjCmonJ9JfqYNQEq2oB+t1k6zLfrf/eADPzLrz9NMCyrc20U1uI8mtKXc= X-Received: by 2002:a81:e405:: with SMTP id r5mr8231513ywl.428.1644699403852; Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:56:43 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <0783F40825A7C63C5EB299280A1F6A9D@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <0783F40825A7C63C5EB299280A1F6A9D@gmail.com> From: Thaddeus Woskowiak Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 15:56:33 -0500 Message-ID: To: 9front <9front@9front.org> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000ba9f7b05d7d86b8e" List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: asynchronous abstract session markup Subject: Re: [9front] pi4 wifi and audio Reply-To: 9front@9front.org Precedence: bulk --000000000000ba9f7b05d7d86b8e Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I don't think Miller's wifi does WPA or any auth. Though I've not ran Miller's pi image in a long time. Miller's wifi driver is also different from 9 front's WiFi driver so it's not a simple port. For good pi audio I use a Dayton USB DAC which outputs pretty clean audio. Unfortunately the pi uses a really crummy SoC as it started life as an EoL'd chip for set-top boxes. That's why it does weird crap like boot from the GPU and lacked proper Ethernet for ages. Even Pi founder Ebbon Upton was unable to grasp why people wanted proper Ethernet as the pi was only ever meant for teaching. It's an educational toy built from a chip scrounged from the cut out bin but everyone seems to want to ignore that part. You get what you pay for. I tend to prefer cheap embedded PC's off eBay or itx Celeron SoC boards if I need a small low power system. On Sat, Feb 12, 2022, 1:11 PM wrote: > So 9front on pi4 seems pretty stable. But has anyone got audio and wifi > working. I recall > reading some place that pi hardware developers kind of deviated from > convention so its a bit > tricky to get some of that stuff working. Perhaps I might also be asking > for some sort of > guide to read on how to build or deal with making drivers in 9front and > some troubleshooting > steps to follow. Ponies and Unicorns I want those also, so yea. > --000000000000ba9f7b05d7d86b8e Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I don't think Miller's wifi does WPA or any auth.= Though I've not ran Miller's pi image in a long time. Miller's= wifi driver is also different from 9 front's WiFi driver so it's n= ot a simple port.=C2=A0

For go= od pi audio I use a Dayton USB DAC which outputs pretty clean audio.

Unfortunately the pi uses a real= ly crummy SoC as it started life as an EoL'd chip for set-top boxes. Th= at's why it does weird crap like boot from the GPU and lacked proper Et= hernet for ages. Even Pi founder Ebbon Upton was unable to grasp why people= wanted proper Ethernet as the pi was only ever meant for teaching. It'= s an educational toy built from a chip scrounged from the cut out bin but e= veryone seems to want to ignore that part. You get what you pay for.
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I tend to prefer cheap embedde= d PC's off eBay or itx Celeron SoC boards if I need a small low power s= ystem.

On Sat, Feb 12, 2022, 1:11 PM <thinktankwo= rkspaces@gmail.com> wrote:
S= o 9front on pi4 seems pretty stable. But has anyone got audio and wifi work= ing. I recall
reading some place that pi hardware developers kind of deviated from conven= tion so its a bit
tricky to get some of that stuff working. Perhaps I might also be asking fo= r some sort of
guide to read on how to build or deal with making drivers in 9front and som= e troubleshooting
steps to follow. Ponies and Unicorns I want those also, so yea.
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