I just discovered Balena while researching for a sound system project. I purchased a new Raspberry pi 4 and installed BalenaOS and BalenaSound. I also have an Iqaudio dac+ hat attached to it. However, Im unable to get any sound out of it, Either from the DAC or the onboard 3.5mm jack. I have search…

I’ve just set up a pi 4 with belena-sound today and have no audio. i have used the guide on the website for how to set up balena-sound. i’ve installed the latest image/updates etc. its installed and booted i can see it on the belena cloud dashboard and all services running .etc. etc. I can see …

I’ve deployed a build of the latest balenaSound repo on a RPi 4B, and I am not currently able to get sound from balenaSound on this device. I tried all the commands provided by @tmigone . These gave sound from the headphone jack PULSE_SINK=alsa_output.bcm2835-jack.stereo-fallback paplay /usr/share…

Hi everyone, found the problem. Will be fixing it during the day and update this thread. Cheers.

Hi again, PR #424 should fix the no sound problems with latest versions of balenaSound. I still need to do some more testing, but you can check it out if you want in the meantime or wait for it to be merged (I’ll update this thread).

I checked out GitHub - balenalabs/balena-sound at 423-fix-snapcast-version and pushed it to my application. I still get no sound and the console keeps outputing: 03.03.21 21:51:22 (+0100) multiroom-client Starting multi-room client... 03.03.21 21:51:22 (+0100) multiroom-client Mode: MULTI_ROOM …

Hi @rlndv what’s the default device type for your application?

Ah, the default device type for my application is Raspberry Pi (v1 / Zero / Zero W).

Thanks, I just reproduced the issue on my device too. Looks like we need to try something else… Back to the drawing board but I’m on it!

Quick update… There are two problems at play here, both snapcast and pulseaudio are creating conflict depending on the version of each you are running. What got us in this mess is that both projects got new releases and their versions are not pinned. So depending on when you deployed your project i…

Raspberry pi 4 - no audio

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rlndv March 8, 2021, 2:25pm 89

Thanks, great job!

Raspberry PI4 No audio

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