Using HQP

Use Mconnect on ipad to play tidal and music from server


https://www.signalyst.com/embedded-install.html

Default username for web interface is "hqplayer" and default password is "password".

Change the password, either through the web interface, or from command line using command "hqplayerd -s username password".

The image will attempt to appear under name "hqplayer" on the network, but you can also see the obtained IP adress using command "ifconfig".

Additional documentation can be found in /usr/share/hqplayer/readme.txt

Settings

Backend NAA Output Mode SDM Startup Volume 0 channels 2

DSD Sources
Integrator IIR SDM-SDM Conversion Wide check box gain +6db, SDM-PCM poly-short-lin noise standard

PCM Settings
1x Filter poly-sinc-long-lp NxFilter polyy-sinc-ext2, Dither TPDF, Sample rate Auto, Rate limit 38400

SDN Settings
1x over poly-sinc-long-2s, Nx over poly-sinc-ext2 Modulator
Bit Rate Auto, Rate limit 11289600


Reset to use


Watch processor speed

watch -n1 "cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep \"^[c]pu MHz\""

Log File

It is in "~/.hqplayer" directory a file called HQPlayer4Desktop.log


Need to install HQPlayer Client first

Download desktop from link at bottom of this page. Just install Client, you don't need desktop

https://www.signalyst.com/consumer.html


To run hqp control 2

Start

/Applications/HQPlayer4Client.app/Contents/MacOS/hqp-control2 --discover


cd /Applications/HQPlayer4Client.app/Contents/MacOS


hqp-control2 192.168.xxx.xxx --set-repeat 2

Number 2 means "repeat all" while number 1 means "repeat current track".


hqp-control2 --discover

Commands

/Applications/HQPlayer4Client.app/Contents/MacOS/hqp-control2 <host> <--get-info|--configuration-load <file>|--library-load <file>|--library-get|--library-picture <path>|--playlist-remove <index>|--playlist-move-up <index>|--playlist-move-down <index>|--playlist-get|--playlist-clear|--matrix-list|--get-matrix|--set-matrix <name>|--select-track <index>|--play|--pause|--stop|--previous|--next|--backward|--forward|--seek <position>|--volume-down|--volume-up|--mute|--volume <value>|--state|--status|--get-status|--set-mode <index>|--get-modes|--set-filter <index>|--get-filters|--set-shaping <index>|--get-shapers|--set-rate <index>|--get-rates|--volume-range|--set-invert <value>|--set-repeat <value>|--set-random <value>|--get-display|--set-display <value>|--get-transport|--set-transport <value>|--get-inputs [arg]|-q|uri>

example:

/Applications/HQPlayer4Client.app/Contents/MacOS/hqp-control2 192.168.xxx.xxx --get-status



Wake on Lan

Bios

go to BIOS setting > [Advanced] > [Onboard Device Configuration] to setup [RTC SUPPORT] option.


Setting up in Debian

sudo apt-get install ethtool


ip a

install net tools to get ifconfig

sudo apt-get install net-tools

sudo ifconfig

My port was called enp3s0

sudo ethtool enp3s0

Make sure you see this

Wake-on: g

If not, you can try

sudo ethtool -s enp3s0 wol g

Then try again.




t is in "~/.hqplayer" directory a file called HQPlayer4Desktop.log