[SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse song info doesn't always show song rating

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
Sometimes the Rating is not displayed in the classic PlayerUI for a song. I think it could be when there is no album tag (ALBUM=No Album) and the song is not currently rated. If I then rate such a song, it does then show the rating. ___ plugins

[SlimDevices: Plugins] How can I get sound from Royal Opera House through Squeezebox?

2008-11-19 Thread JezA
OK. So I've got a Duet and it's great. Yesterday, with some help from here, I got AlienBBC working. Even better. Now help me get even happier. I'd like to grab the sound from the Royal Opera House web site - http://www.roh.org.uk/video/ - and get it to come out of my Squeezebox (which I have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread westy
i have a duet running 7.21 cheers -- westy westy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21206 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55267

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Herger
hi there downloaded the album review ad biography plug ins ,they both appear on my controller but when selected the text displayed is gibberish Please define gibberish? -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread westy
hi there downloaded the album review ad biography plug ins ,they both appear on my controller but when selected the text displayed is gibberish , I downloaded the exta zip file michael heger says some people may need but still the same, any ideas ? I would love to get these to work thanks in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread westy
hi Michael sorry i know gibberish isnt a technical term lol the biography plug in displays on my duet controller the first few lines fine then its all computer babble like a href=http;/www.allmusic.com/ in between all this is readable text the album review is the same hope you can

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread westy
so far its been for all the albums I have tried tha album review is worse as its effected from the very start I have correctly unpacked the MHCPAN zip into the plugin folder -- westy westy's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Herger
so far its been for all the albums I have tried tha album review is worse as its effected from the very start I have correctly unpacked the MHCPAN zip into the plugin folder I tried this again. What you're seeing imho is exactly what you'd get without that module. Are you on Windows?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread Bert57
Had the exact same problem. Found that it was an error installing MHCPAN. Check the install. I DL'ed to my desktop and extracted to the desktop then used drag and drop to put it in my plugins. C:\Program Files\SqueezeCenter\server\Plugins\MHCPAN There should be a total of 2 folders and one

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-11-19 Thread epoch1970
The script attached prints out the status of players connected to SqueezeNetwork. It can complement status info obtained through SC for local players. This is my shot at the elusive 'NetcontrolPerlExamples' (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Netcontrol) Netcontrol script. I will be soon

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-11-19 Thread gharris999
Actually, I'm more interested in trying to incorporate your alarm parsing and rtc programming code in the next version...assuming that I have your permission. (Pretty please?) I've finally built myself a new server that has (I think) a programmable rtc and that also does good stuff like wol

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-11-19 Thread epoch1970
gharris999;361467 Wrote: Actually, I'm more interested in trying to incorporate your alarm parsing and rtc programming code in the next version...assuming that I have your permission. (Pretty please?) I've finally built myself a new server that has (I think) a programmable rtc and that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread westy
hurrah .the problem was when i unpacked the mhcpan zip it created 2 mhcpan folders one inside the other cut and pasted the 3 folders and files into the first folder (if you know what i mean) and now the plug ins work fine thanks guys p.s. the plug ins are awesome thanks michael -- westy

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-11-19 Thread aubuti
gharris999;361532 Wrote: On the other hand, so far, I can completely recommend the MSI WindPC: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=51672 That unit costs less than the frickin _case_ (http://www.e-itx.com/travla-c158-120.html) of some of the mini-itx systems I've put together

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Title Switcher for switching texts on player display

2008-11-19 Thread erland
Craig;361533 Wrote: Your example uses Album and Artist, quite often this will fit on one line. Would it be possible to check the length of the string and only use switching if the full string won't fit on the display? Are you saying you like them to be displayed after each other if they

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
It should be the option found when selecting Manage header/footer items section in the Custom Browse settings page and then selecting the item called artist/Album. If you uncheck the Play all songs in selected album option for this menu you should get the behavior you like. I guest you probably

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Title Switcher for switching texts on player display

2008-11-19 Thread Craig
Yes that's what I was trying to say :-) Craig -- Craig MC2Slim - Windows Shell and J River Media Center Integration for Squeezebox. http://www.duff-zapp.co.uk Craig's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
Oh, there's a problem. In the default skin, I untick the checkbox, the the setting doesn't stick when I try to save the change. ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
Oh, there's a problem. In the default skin, I untick the checkbox, the the setting doesn't stick when I try to save the change. Settings work in Fishbone skin - I get a Next button, instead of OK/Cancel buttons. ___ plugins mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Title Switcher for switching texts on player display

2008-11-19 Thread MillmoorRon
Is it possible to switch between: 'ARTIST - TITLE' 'ALBUM - TRACK' If so, what is the syntax? Tried several things but keep getting Invalid format! -- MillmoorRon MillmoorRon's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom*** plugins and upgrading from 6.5 to 7.X

2008-11-19 Thread wnshall
Hi, I'm planning (finally) to upgrade to SC7.x from 6.5. When I install the latest versions of erland's custom and dynamic playlist plugins will my various dynamic playlists and custom tag browsing still exist and/or work? I assume I'd have to backup the appropriate files from the current

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread erland
Philip Meyer;361552 Wrote: Oh, there's a problem. In the default skin, I untick the checkbox, the the setting doesn't stick when I try to save the change. Just to make sure, do you get a Next button on the bottom of the page also in the default skin but need to scroll to see it ? I'm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread mudlark
oo I've just installed iplayer using the installer and it worked first time. Excellent facility eleven out of ten. Mike. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Intrepid Ibis server, linkstation for storage.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread erland
Philip Meyer;361548 Wrote: I find the option is ticked in most of these items, eg. albumheader/artist. Is it mainly irrelevant for other items, as there's a lot of them to change? album/* is used for mixers and needs to be changed. albumheader/* is used for headers and doesn't have to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
Just to make sure, do you get a Next button on the bottom of the page also in the default skin but need to scroll to see it ? I'm guessing that you clicked that big Apply button in the default skin which doesn't do anything instead of the small Next button ? You're right, sorry - I never noticed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2008-11-19 Thread schiegl
erland;361325 Wrote: If you are using the nightly releases of SqueezeCenter 7.3 beta you can now download and install all my plugins through the Extension Downloader in SqueezeCenter web interface. Use the following repository url: Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse v2.5 bug

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
Good point, maybe it would be a good idea to at least change the default to adding single songs ? Yes, that would be better, in my opinion. Perhaps the control could be a radio button or drop-down list, with options use SC setting [default] / Play only selected song / Play all songs. So, by

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread Triode
Thanks Erland - I see googlecode is doing well hosting several of the repos... I would really appreciate feedback on the Plugin Installer from users of 7.3 as this will influence how we develop it. There is also a plan to build a default repo which means that you would get a list of plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread mudlark
Now I have also tried the frequency do-da. rather useful addition to my test CD. My ears give up at -40dB at around 12,000 frequencies. (courtesy J Clarkson) -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsESPAudio P09B Active filterNAP140+260ARhapsody, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Intrepid Ibis server,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread bonze
The list of available plugins is getting pretty long already, so maybe some thought about sub-folders? Maybe divide by 'function' or would that be too difficult -- bonze TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - SqueezeCenter Version: 7.3 - 23961 3 x wireless SB3 + a Duet

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2008-11-19 Thread .:.impossible
Today is the first day that I have even looked at slimfx. Very cool screen shots... unfortunately, I'm having a similar problem as everyone else. No data loads when I go through localhost. If I open the .html file and save as a bookmark, no problem. Obviously, this wouldn't work on other

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Title Switcher for switching texts on player display

2008-11-19 Thread atlslim
Very nice integration with MusicInfoSCR. I'm switching all sorts of info here. ;-) I would like to display Album: album name as Philip suggested. Also, I had to change the install.xml min version to 7.0+ to make the plugin compatible with SC7.1. Seems to be working as advertised. Thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom*** plugins and upgrading from 6.5 to 7.X

2008-11-19 Thread erland
1. Make sure you have stored the slimserver.pref/slimserver.conf file (I think it's named differently on different platforms). 2. If you are using TrackStat, make sure you have taken a backup using the backup button in the TrackStat settings page and save the backup xml file in a safe place. 3.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread MBSqueeze
Greetings, I tried the same thing but nothing on the controller .. I unzipped the mhcpan into the plugin subdirectory, moved the files and subfolders up into D:\Program Files\SqueezeCenter\server\Plugins\MHCPAN. I unzipped albumreview into: D:\Program

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread erland
Triode;361603 Wrote: There is also a plan to build a default repo which means that you would get a list of plugins from the Extension Downloader page without needing to add urls to the options at the top of the page. It would be good to get feedback on how people would like to see this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread MBSqueeze
Ahhh found the plugin info under the current playlist info ... nevermind. -- MBSqueeze MBSqueeze's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15571 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread Phil Meyer
I would really appreciate feedback on the Plugin Installer from users of 7.3 as this will influence how we develop it. I added Erlands repository to the plugin installer, but after that I didn't know what to do next. I couldn't see a list of plugins to install - is this because I'd already

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread westy
good point bert I love the convenience of digital but being in my 40s i miss reading the sleeve notes from albums... this plug-in is ace ...anyone wanna recommend any others for a newbie to the duet like myself ? cheers -- westy

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SlimNAS 1.1 for SqueezeCenter 7.1+

2008-11-19 Thread jbraveman
mherger;361336 Wrote: 1) try to install slimnas anyway and see if it works It might work. The issues I've seen were mostly in FreeNAS web interface. What latest version are you running? Michael 0.69b4 Sareer (revision 3864) Would there be a significant performance hit if I run

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicInfoSCR

2008-11-19 Thread MBSqueeze
Does MusicSCR work with the duet controller too? Thanks, Mark -- MBSqueeze MBSqueeze's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15571 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53976

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2008-11-19 Thread gsamsa
.:.impossible;361614 Wrote: Today is the first day that I have even looked at slimfx. Very cool screen shots... unfortunately, I'm having a similar problem as everyone else. No data loads when I go through localhost. Did you install the socket policy plugin, change it to be compatible with

[SlimDevices: Plugins] alienbbc begins to skip after 20mins

2008-11-19 Thread rkoen...@uiuc.edu
I'm running squeezecenter 7.2.1 23630 and the sound is great on bbc3 for a while, but typically there are gaps/skipping that become gradually more frequent until music becomes unlistenable. I'm hoping that there is some clue in the log entry below. I'm running this on an Imac via a airport

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread erland
Philip Meyer;361626 Wrote: I added Erlands repository to the plugin installer, but after that I didn't know what to do next. I couldn't see a list of plugins to install - is this because I'd already downloaded and installed the old way, and thus it didn't list the plugins? You will need

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Title Switcher for switching texts on player display

2008-11-19 Thread erland
MillmoorRon;361549 Wrote: Is it possible to switch between: 'ARTIST - TITLE' 'ALBUM - TRACK' If so, what is the syntax? Something like this: ARTIST - TITLE:5,ALBUM - TITLE:5 However, to make that work you will first have to add the following title formats in SqueezeCenter

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: 7.3 Plugin Installer

2008-11-19 Thread peterw
erland;361622 Wrote: Sorting by author doesn't make much sense for me but showing the author for each plugin directly in a list is a good idea. As long as author is shown in the list, you can always use the search function in the web browser to find plugins from the same author even though

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Title Switcher for switching texts on player display

2008-11-19 Thread strindberg
There are more alternatives available in the MusicInfoScreen plugin than there is in the Titel format-options on the Interface page. Would it be possible to add theses as well somehow to TitleSwitcher? For example, when using MusicInfoScreen, one can choose to display such info as Playtimer or

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Possible bug in MusicInfoSCR

2008-11-19 Thread strindberg
I am using MusicInfoSCR 4.3.2. I have Show icons for Repeat/Shuffle set to Top right, which means that these icons only show up if either repeat or shuffle is turned on. However, if shuffle (e.g. shuffle by song) is turned on when Squeezecenter is turned on, i.e. if shuffle was on when the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] michael hergers plug-ins

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Herger
Ahhh found the plugin info under the current playlist info ... nevermind. Where did you expect it to be? Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SlimNAS 1.1 for SqueezeCenter 7.1+

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Herger
Would there be a significant performance hit if I run slimserver on my lappy? Depends on your laptop, NAS and network. But it's a bit clueless if you could be running it on the same machine. Michael ___ plugins mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicInfoSCR

2008-11-19 Thread Michael Herger
Does MusicSCR work with the duet controller too? I'm sorry, no. Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins