Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Turn SB3 display upside down?

2007-10-24 Thread Cybermansrevenge
Ray;235202 Wrote: I ... would like instead to hang a SB3 under a wall cabinet. This would seem to work best if the SB3 is hung upside-down, using the metal stand to mount it and hiding the cables much better. So I have a strange request: can anyone conceive of a plug-in which would

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] amp switch and power switch II compatible?

2007-10-24 Thread mick_w
Thanks Felix I'm assuming it will just work with the AmpSwitch, I couldn't find any way to switch on the compatibility mode. I'll give it a try at the weekend when I plan to switch to SC7. Again, thanks for your help Mick -- mick_w http://www.ulverston.myzen.co.uk/mini-itx/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Turn SB3 display upside down?

2007-10-24 Thread mflint
Cybermansrevenge;237501 Wrote: This would seem like a great idea, I know I'd like a SB3 in the kitchen without cluttering the work surfaces, does anyone think such a plug-in is doable? or indeed is there already a plug in which does this that I don't know about? Many Thanks I've never seen

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] amp switch and power switch II compatible?

2007-10-24 Thread fcm4711
Hi Mick No, it cannot know automatically what circuit you have hooked to your SB. AmpSwitch compatibility is just another choice in the player settings. Before you had 'disable' and 'enable', now there are 'disable', 'enable' and 'AmpSwitch compatible'. Cheers Felix -- fcm4711 Everyone

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] IR Blaster not recognized

2007-10-24 Thread fcm4711
Hey Rantech I am really sorry to hear about all this trouble and I apologize if it was IRBlaster that damaged it. I personally don't think IRBlaster (or any other ir emitter) has the 'power' to destroy an ir receiver, but I understand if you are cautious next time. During development of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
Hi Folks, Bump, Help, I am still having the same problems. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. mudlark's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
The SlimPicks WMA streams are still not working ? When you test try 6Music or BBC7 - these don't have the delays of R1-R4. I had hoped to get Ubuntu running to be definitive about AlienBBC install but ran out of time. -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there a plugin to improve fast forward rewind?

2007-10-24 Thread NFLnut
NeilF;236490 Wrote: Huh? All I want to do is FF and REW in a friendly manner... So in an ideal world (as the default FF and REW is clunky) find some easier way to FF or REW, eg: by using the 'scanner' plugin. I must admit the FF and REW functionality is a bit of a let down for me. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
Autopilot, How did you install AlienBBC 2.0 - zip or exe ? Do you get a program list and then fails to play or do you not get program list at all ? -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there a plugin to improve fast forward rewind?

2007-10-24 Thread NeilF
kdf;237476 Wrote: I found a typo. I've posted v1.8 to the site for the 6.5 download. Hope that works for you; it tests ok here after setting up 6.5. -kdf NICE! That seems to work perfectly apart from two things:- 1) In 'Now Playing' when holding play I get save playlist? And yet all

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
bpa;237650 Wrote: The SlimPicks WMA streams are still not working ? When you test try 6Music or BBC7 - these don't have the delays of R1-R4. I had hoped to get Ubuntu running to be definitive about AlienBBC install but ran out of time. sorry about my impatience. I've checked slimpicks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
Mudlark, using Squeezenetwork can you play 6Music selected from Slimpicks ? -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
bpa;237690 Wrote: Mudlark, using Squeezenetwork can you play 6Music selected from Slimpicks ? Aye lad, both Radio 4 and Radio 6 play with squeezenetwork. Mike -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there a plugin to improve fast forward rewind?

2007-10-24 Thread kdf
NeilF;237672 Wrote: NICE! That seems to work perfectly apart from two things:- 1) In 'Now Playing' when holding play I get save playlist? And yet all (four) play.hold's are defined as 'play.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.Scanner-jumptoscanner'? Wassup?/QUOTE] I mentioned this one before.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
If it is any consolation - it fails for me too. It look like the BBC are only using mms and not http. I don't remember this being a problem before but I am testing with a clean SC 7.0 and no AlienBBC installed. I think I had set AlienBBC to handle the mms issue. Now that is resolved -- back to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
please bear with me. 1. Radio plays with mplayer -v -cache 128 -playlist http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/realplayer/media/fmg2.rpm how do I check if it is on the path? -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
Mplayer is on the path if it runs just by typing in mplayer without any directory name or ./ preceding it. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SqueezeScrobbler 1.0 for SqueezeCenter 7.0

2007-10-24 Thread bosco
I can't save Last FM settings in v1.05 (no previous versions installed). After that I tried v1, that works. SqueezeCenter Version: 7.0 - 14056 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 -- bosco bosco's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
2. OK I think 3. Alien folder is in /usr/share/slimserver ownership is mike-slimserver is this OK. If not how do I change folder ownership? All files in folder can be written to by slimserver group 4. as above 5. copies of relevant file in etc/slimserver 6. Enabling RTSP files gives

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
Alien directory should be in /usr/share/slimserver/Plugins not /usr/share/slimserver I think mplayer.sh should be in /usr/share/slimserver/Bin -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
sorry I was being lazy with my posting. The directories are in the places you suggest. M. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvs260AKEFiQ7, Avondale cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear power supply. Trying SqueezeCentre7

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread bpa
OK - I thought so but I wanted to be sure. mplayer.sh is either in the wrong directory or is not executable by slimserver. To see where SC is looking 1. Go to Server Settings/Advanced/Debugging - set debugging flag os.paths to debug level - click save settings 2. Got to Server

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there a plugin to improve fast forward rewind?

2007-10-24 Thread kdf
NeilF;237717 Wrote: Works a treat, so now Play doesn't exit. What's the difference between the LEFT and RIGHT exit? The plugin uses the generic INPUT.Bar mode which provides details on how it has left (in case your plugin wishes to act on that information) In general exit LEFT moves one level

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there a plugin to improve fast forward rewind?

2007-10-24 Thread kdf
in your specific case, I'd recommend: Code: sub scannerExitHandler { my ($client,$exittype) = @_; $exittype = uc($exittype); if ($jumptomode) { Slim::Buttons::Common::popMode($client); $jumptomode = 0;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC failure - problem can't connect to server

2007-10-24 Thread mudlark
The damned rascal works and also the play again bit. Cheers mate!! Here's a log. If it's not the info you want let me know. Mike. [22:27:10.0929] Slim::Player::Source::openSong (1840) Warning: Remote stream failed to open

[SlimDevices: Plugins] XM plugin, no login box

2007-10-24 Thread roll - gybe
Hi everyone, I looked around for a while and I couldn't find an answer to this one... I installed the XM plugin - I must say it took me a while to get it to save for some reason. I just had my laptop stolen, had to buy a new one, and now I'm pumping Vista (grrr). In the Internet Radio

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Turn SB3 display upside down?

2007-10-24 Thread nacmacfeegle
Make a wee shelf? or suspend a platform for the SB from your existing cabinet? -- nacmacfeegle nacmacfeegle's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4889 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] IR Blaster not recognized

2007-10-24 Thread Rantech
I couldn't find a config file so I used learned commands. I did note that the original remote did not have a consistent pattern for either volume up or volume down. In other words, If I quickly tapped the button, I got one pattern but if I held the button down for a long period of time I got a