[SlimDevices: Plugins] Home Assistant - LMS - Material Skin

2022-12-09 Thread cparker
Hi all, Has anybody managed to get LMS working well within Home Assistant? I've been trying the Webpage Card Configuration and it can display the Material Skin but Artists/Albums/Genres pages are all blank but the New Music page works!!?! Are there better ways of integrating LMS?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spicefly SugarCube - DSTM and Google Traffic

2021-08-05 Thread cparker
Good stuff, sounds an excellent result www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Windows Automated MusicIP Headless Installer.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spicefly SugarCube - DSTM and Google Traffic

2021-08-02 Thread cparker
If you are creating filters using the Windows MIP version 1.96b then you can't copy that m3lib file to Linux and preserve the filters as far as I know, as the Windows version 1.96 had a difference cache structure to the Linux release. If you use the Windows MIP 1.8.1b version I understand it

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2021-07-31 Thread cparker
guptaas wrote: > It was confusing enough to use 'Sugarcube Auto Mix' in track context > starting an unrelated mix. Auto-mix will use the settings you specify under the Player Settings menu, its not related to the playing track. Its a preconfigured fast play something and go method. 35391 If

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2021-07-02 Thread cparker
Just to add to what 33squeezebox_Fan mentioned, reading the patents a while back MIP fingerprints by taking the source file and converting it to a wav file before it does it's analysis. Therefore if you have issues they are likely in that conversion step, maybe timeouts, beyond the capabilities

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2021-06-14 Thread cparker
bobertuk wrote: > Hi Charles, I've been looking at Sugarcube history and noticed that > there are two versions 5.24 & 5.25 from April 2021. Following the links > only results in an xml display - i.e. no link. Is there a problem with > the repository? > > > Thank you Hi Bob, Yes and No, the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP not recognizing stored analysis when buliding library

2021-05-13 Thread cparker
I would take a copy of 100 files, wipe the MIP tags and scan them under 1.8, then compare the tags against the 1.96b and check the differences. It might just be the tag name (similar to how it is different for FLAC vs mp3) however if the actual fingerprint is different then I'm not sure what

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Using sugarcube via ir remote?

2021-04-26 Thread cparker
mamema wrote: > ah misunderstanding on my side. "player screen" was the screen in the > web interface i thought about. > > But my question remains: favourites can be selected or programmed via > remote. Your examples are not usable with remote, or? I don't believe so but I've never used

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Sugarcube - Settings clarification

2021-04-26 Thread cparker
You can use "MusicIP Vintage Mode" setting, if you want multiple tracks loaded rather than one by one, its towards the bottom of the LMS GUI -> Player -> Spicefly SugarCube Page www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Sugarcube - Settings clarification

2021-04-22 Thread cparker
macpac wrote: > I'd like to stick to a more similar type of music or call it "genre". To > be honest, I don't know how genres have to be defined for MusicIP. I > have many files that have multiple genres in the tag and obviously they > are not recognized individually by the system. Moreover,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Using sugarcube via ir remote?

2021-04-21 Thread cparker
mamema wrote: > where ist the first way in the web interface? > I see only Automix, Live, History. And the possibility to change mix > between musicip style and freestyle 34310 +---+ |Filename: Capture.PNG

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Using sugarcube via ir remote?

2021-04-21 Thread cparker
mamema wrote: > > But, i want to quickly enable or disable filtering. > Until now, i had to dig into Device Settings launch sugarcube settings, > select filter, save. > Can this be done via favourite also? If so, how? There are two ways, one via the web interface and second via the Player

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Sugarcube - Settings clarification

2021-04-20 Thread cparker
macpac wrote: > Hi there, > > a slightly related topic: Where can I permanently fix the value for > MusicIP Request No. of Tracks (Number of Tracks to Request from > MusicIP)? I have it set to '100' because TrackStat filter out a lot of > songs after a while. Every time I restart LMS this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Sugarcube - Settings clarification

2021-03-09 Thread cparker
This is resolved, was due to selecting a track but then pressing Automix which builds a new mix from the pre-selected filter/genre specified in the Player's Automix settings. www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Ratings Light

2020-12-04 Thread cparker
afriend wrote: > > *Note for developers* interested in setting ratings with -Ratings > Light-: > just call ['ratingslight','setrating','trackid','rating'] with a rating > value from 0 to 5. Half-star ratings like 3.5 are supported. > Hey, Couple of questions; 1) On user side, how does the

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2020-12-04 Thread cparker
Two reasons I can think of.. 1) You have SugarCube selected as the provider in Don't Stop the Music plugin 2) The player is in a sync group but isn't the master player, so the changes you are making won't apply. In this case there is a warning displayed in the standard LMS web interface with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Success: MusicIP and Spicefly Sugarcube running on Raspberry Pi

2020-11-15 Thread cparker
slartibartfast wrote: > So everything is OK now. I seem to remember having the same issue years > ago. Another tip for MusicIP, don't have a lot of text in the comments > tag. That seems to cause corruption for some reason. Yes correct I've found tags that contain for example a web site

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spicefly SugarCube - DSTM and Google Traffic

2020-08-04 Thread cparker
[placeholder] www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Windows Automated MusicIP Headless Installer.

[SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spicefly SugarCube - DSTM and Google Traffic

2020-08-04 Thread cparker
Hi all, I don't normally put out an announce thread but I had a lot of interest in DSTM functionality which has now been added into SugarCube for testing, it seems to work but let me know. Note that if the player has SugarCube disabled but is selected as a DSTM provider it will still fire as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP and Spicefly's SugarCube stopped working on latest LMS

2020-07-12 Thread cparker
Hi The errors in the log suggest, you have the out of the box MusicIP plugin enabled? (This error is not related to SugarCube) [20-07-09 10:14:11.0120] Slim::Networking::IO::Select::__ANON__ (130) Error: Select task failed calling Slim::Web::HTTP::processHTTP: Undefined subroutine

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP / SugarCube settings suggestions?

2020-06-06 Thread cparker
prabbit wrote: > Charles, I'd like to see your Sugarcube menus while using the Material > skin. I'm guessing if the change works for Material, then it would also > work for iPeng and Squeeze Ctrl, both of which I also use and don't > currently show your Sugarcube menus. Were you able to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly Sugarcube on Raspberry Pi using Dynamic Path Conversion

2020-05-27 Thread cparker
You can also replace the MusicIP web interface and press the Test Mix button (available from website), or paste http://localhost:10002/api/mix? into a web browser to check paths Also I have tried to provide an explanation of DPC here;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Success: MusicIP and Spicefly Sugarcube running on Raspberry Pi

2020-03-13 Thread cparker
CypherMK wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying sugarcube at the moment. I have a quetion about the sugarcube > mix mode. When I select standard musicip, it seems that the mixes are > similar to DSTM and musicip. But what does the freestyle option do? The > spicefly site wan't very clear about it. It

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP / SugarCube settings suggestions?

2020-02-22 Thread cparker
The connection settings are under the Advanced Tab -> Spicefly SugarCube and not under the player menu as they are not player specific. You may need to use Dynamic Path Conversion if LMS and MIP headless are running on separate machines, further details here;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP Server : No songs in cache?

2020-02-17 Thread cparker
Hi, You can try using Spyglass to configure it for you; https://spicefly.com/article.php?page=spicefly-spyglass-mip www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP / SugarCube settings suggestions?

2020-02-02 Thread cparker
frankd wrote: > Thanks CParker for the changes and also implementing my proposals to > expose the MusicIP Artist and Music Genre filters to the general device > settings menu similar to the MusicIP Filter filter... :-) > One more request, in particular using the material gui which

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP / SugarCube settings suggestions?

2020-01-29 Thread cparker
wowo wrote: > @cparker. > When I have tagged more Genres to a Music File Spicefly SugarCube, > MusicIP Mixer and MusicIP Headless Server only show the first Genre. > For instance: > I have files tagged with: NMIP\\Classical and also files with only the > NMIP tag. > In L

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP / SugarCube settings suggestions?

2020-01-28 Thread cparker
slartibartfast wrote: > A few years ago I did what you are doing and deliberately did not > analyse a lot of tracks in MusicIP but I found that every time I > performed a scan in LMS those unanalysed files were queried by the > MusicIP plugin causing long scan times. I ended up analysing all my

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP / SugarCube settings suggestions?

2020-01-25 Thread cparker
Hi I've just rolled v5.00 beta which has a new interface layout which should make it less confusing. I recommend selecting -> Dynamic Queuing NOT selecting -> MusicIP Vintage Mode The rest of the settings are personal taste :) Further details below, there are some quite fundamental changes

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Success: MusicIP and Spicefly Sugarcube running on Raspberry Pi

2018-10-29 Thread cparker
jtsqueeze wrote: > Okay thanks, that helped. I did a test and now I can see that the tracks > have been changed, I presume with the fingerprint results. Is there a > way to check if a fingerprint has been appended to the music file ? MP3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-28 Thread cparker
Hi You can find out more about archive analysis and how to check it, on this page; https://www.spicefly.com/article.php?page=musicip-offline Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly Fingerprint Metadata Extractor (MusicIP can it be reborn?)

2017-10-10 Thread cparker
Thanks for all your help so far, much appreciated :) www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Windows Automated MusicIP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly Fingerprint Metadata Extractor (MusicIP can it be reborn?)

2017-09-17 Thread cparker
Hi Please find Version 0.3, I've removed the resource heavy datagrid and improved the scanning its now 24% faster :) I successfully scanned 30k tracks using a low powered 1.6ghz (WEI 3.9 rating) it did take a few hours though :) Thanks for your patience www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly Fingerprint Metadata Extractor (MusicIP can it be reborn?)

2017-09-15 Thread cparker
Hi, I've just uploaded a new version, this one support FLAC tags and I've tried a few things to reduce memory footprint. Let me know how it works :) Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly Fingerprint Metadata Extractor (MusicIP can it be reborn?)

2017-09-09 Thread cparker
Hi All, Announcing a little experiment, to see whether it's possible to resurrect MusicIP.. if your tracks are already MusicIP fingerprinted please read further and hoping you will help out :) The Issue MusicIP is a great piece of software but if you haven't scanned your music files its a long

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Success: MusicIP and Spicefly Sugarcube running on Raspberry Pi

2017-09-01 Thread cparker
bobertuk wrote: > cparker, > > I hope you're still reading these forums. I've PM'd you but I seem to > recall you saying a message in these forums is more likely to be seen by > you :) > > As I'm sure you know, the --nosqueezebox switch on LMS startup rem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Success: MusicIP and Spicefly Sugarcube running on Raspberry Pi

2017-02-12 Thread cparker
Hi Frankd, Very interesting work that you are doing with the Pi. I've added your proposed changes into a test release here; http://www.spicefly.com/media/scube4x/beta480.xml If you get a chance would be helpful if you could test this on your setup and let me know if it's working ok. I'll

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer: open source Android Squeezeserver remote control

2017-01-08 Thread cparker
Hi I uploaded it here, see if it works for you; http://www.spicefly.com/files/android-squeezer/android-squeezer.7z Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer: open source Android Squeezeserver remote control

2017-01-07 Thread cparker
I spent a while fiddling with this, assuming you have downloaded the source file and installed Android Studio, I made the following changes; Open the Gradle Scripts -> build.gradle Module: Squeezer Change around lines 39 to // EventBus, https://github.com/greenrobot/EventBus. //compile

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer: open source Android Squeezeserver remote control

2017-01-06 Thread cparker
Muttley wrote: > > When I have the APK file ... :- > 1. Do I have to have a rooted phone / tablet ? > 2. Do I need to uninstall Squeezer before proceeding ? > 3. Where do I place the file ? > 4. How do I intall from an APK file ? > 5. If they have to be merged, do I have to merge Gerrelt's bits

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer: open source Android Squeezeserver remote control

2017-01-05 Thread cparker
Hi, If it's open source, can you install Android Studio and download the source and then build it. Then take the resulting APK file, copy it to your phone and then install it? If you want to publish it on Google Play you will need to pay about £15 for a licence. Cheers www.spicefly.com - **

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SugarCube and MusicIP for music mixing

2016-10-26 Thread cparker
dhallag wrote: > So I have reverted back to the SugarCube and MusicIP combo for music > mixing for the obvious reasons. Other than the occasional unanalyzable > track (although I don't understand why I have so many - about 2% of my > collection), I think it works pretty great as long as you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-08-28 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > Been happily using this for some time now, and I'd like to share some > remarks/requests ... > > > > - Possibility for changing the copy buffer greatly reduces copy time > (got it set to 4096 atm). - Mixes are quite good, not as good as Sugarcube on LMS, but way >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-07-17 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > Hmmm, I found a bug :p > If you select 200 tracks as mix size, the M3U doesn't get created, and > it only copies 75 tracks ... I'll add the log later, as I can't easily > transfer it to the PC I'm working on at this moment :( Hi, I found this was a limitation of MusicIP it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play mood with sugarcube and autoplay using tasker or eventghost

2016-06-19 Thread cparker
CypherMK wrote: > That is a real shame. Would it be possible to implement? That would be > really helpful. Sorry I have no idea if it's possible for a LMS plugin to do that. www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play mood with sugarcube and autoplay using tasker or eventghost

2016-06-17 Thread cparker
CypherMK wrote: > I tried filters. But that isn't my interest. > > But I'm only interested in commanding musicip or sugarcube from the > command line, python or similar. Purely for automating stuff. > > Possible or not possible? SugarCube is a plugin running inside LMS, so it doesn't have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play mood with sugarcube and autoplay using tasker or eventghost

2016-06-16 Thread cparker
CypherMK wrote: > Hi cparker, > Maybe you can help with the following: > > If I create a mood in musicip mixer, I can go to (on my phone using > squeeze CTRL) my music>musicip mood mix>and select the created mood mix. > Then it will fill the playlist with some track

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-16 Thread cparker
dbinder101 wrote: > No better. I checked marked the "No Authentication Required" box, but > now the log file says "The network name cannot be found", here is part > of the log: > * > > == > CopyFrom:smb://192.168.1.16/netbook backups/music/Folk/Bonnie > Raitt/Longing in Their

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Spicefly SugarCube] MusicIP can be ondifferent server?

2016-06-15 Thread cparker
d6jg wrote: > Ok I have MusicIp installed on my Vortexbox & SugarCube activated. > > Pointed at folders and it has found a different number of tracks to that > reported by LMS - about 1,000 less ? Can anyone tell me where the config > file generated by MusicIp headless resides - presumably >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Play mood with sugarcube and autoplay using tasker or eventghost

2016-06-15 Thread cparker
CypherMK wrote: > The vintage mode is a bit odd. When I select metallica song, it will que > 26 songs where 7 songs is foofighters and 3 songs is greenday. 3 > nickelback songs and the rest is random. I've setup sugarcube to not > play the same artist awithin 10 songs >From memory the vintage

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-15 Thread cparker
Hi I've pushed a new version to Google that allows a No Authentication option, let me know if that works any better :) Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-12 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > I've got a similar issue, logfile below: > > Code: > > > == > CopyFrom:smb:/mnt/music2/Various/Radio 10 Gold Top 4000 2010/1558-Around My Dreams.flac > Username:root > Pwd: xxx > CopyTo:/storage/emulated/0/Music/spicefly >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-11 Thread cparker
dbinder101 wrote: > Just updated to 1.3...we're getting closer but still not there yet. It > copied over the playlist and created a log file which shows the error > of attempting to copy over the songs, here is the log: > > == > CopyFrom:smb://d:/netbook

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-10 Thread cparker
Hi, Ok I've submitted Version 1.2 to the PlayStore, it should be available soon. This adds logging of the file copy process and is saved in the root of the phone, note that it also saves the username/pwd. Annoyingly everything seems to work fine on my phone and I don't have a spare clean phone

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [MusicIP headless - Spicefly HeadlessInterface] Archive analysis to tags

2016-06-10 Thread cparker
rkrug wrote: > Hi > > on the MusicIP headless Replacement Interface > > http://www.spicefly.com/article.php?page=musicip-headless-interface > > How can I archive the analysis to the tags of the file, or do I have to > use for this the commandline or Mixer? > I archive them via the Mixer,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-09 Thread cparker
Hi I've changed the method to use the Android Environment variable DIRECTORY_MUSIC. This was pushed to the store lastnight so should be available now, let me know if this works any better for you. Meanwhile, I'll do some investigation on Android logging on the device Cheers

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-07 Thread cparker
dbinder101 wrote: > I have the Samsung Galaxy S6 so it doesn't have an SD card. When I look > at the /Music folder, it says it's empty. The music is copied to the phone memory and not the SD Card. It will copy to Music/spicefly Is there anything special with the Samsung Galaxy S6 that you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-04 Thread cparker
Hey bakker_be wrote: > Below how I've got it filled out. Actually copying music doesn't work > yet for me (files local on server not yet implemented), but mix creating > does, connection to the server as well. Local is now implemented under version 3 which I uploaded to the store a week or so

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-26 Thread cparker
Otto-Wilhelm wrote: > I do not understand the point of this approach. If one is connected with > one´s local network, one can get the music streamed to the mobile device > using an appropriate app from LMS under the control of the beautiful > "Spicefly SugarCube" plugin with MusicIP. Absolutely

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-26 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > Hi Charles, > given that you post about the ALPHA version here, I take it that you'd > like the feedback here as well? > Sure yep no problem bakker_be wrote: > > Location where to save the music would be nice. It allows for copying > it to the SD card instead of internal

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-22 Thread cparker
Hey all, Spicefly SugarCube has been available for LMS for a few years now. I've recently been looking at how I can take it further and specifically how to use MusicIP on my phone, so obviously installing MusicIP on Android isn't possible. So instead I learnt Java and wrote an Android app to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly SugarCube borken after upgrade to LMS 7.9.0

2016-04-23 Thread cparker
kefkekeyser wrote: > Does anyone knows if the developer who created Spicefly SugarCube is > still supporting it? So in answer to your question, you contacted me directly which is cool and I think its sorted now via an uninstall/reinstall of the plugin which is excellent. Yes I check the forums

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Prefix of tmp instead of file; Slim::Player::Playlist::url

2015-09-08 Thread cparker
Hi guys Bit of an odd issue I noticed today. I recently upgraded to LMS: 7.9.0 - 1440747495 @ Sat Aug 29 04:05:24 CUT 2015 at the weekend. I kicked off a SugarCube/MusicIP mix on my Radio; Radio Player Model: Squeezebox Radio Player Type: baby Firmware: 7.7.3-r16676 Wireless Signal Strength:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Prefix of tmp instead of file; Slim::Player::Playlist::url

2015-09-08 Thread cparker
Ah ok, thank you. I'll look to update my code to cover the tmp eventuality. ( I've been on 7.8 for probably the last year or two as it's rock solid :) Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Using LMS with network connected amplifiers without SB devices

2014-06-19 Thread cparker
And then I thought, what if my Touch fails? It looks like a nice project you've got yourself :) I think I would make life simple and get something like this; http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lilliput-UM1010T-Monitor-USB-powered-Screen/dp/B003DPOMAS/ref=pd_sxp_f_pt Connect it to a Intel NUC (silent

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New machine. Best way to migrate Superdatetime over? And even Logitech Media Server?

2014-05-08 Thread cparker
Yep pretty much, take a look (on the XP machine) at the LMS Information Tab and it shows the location of the Preference Folder. Copy if over to the new machine to; C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\prefs I would rescan from scratch though rather than copy the old database across. www.spicefly.com -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2013-07-07 Thread cparker
bobertuk wrote: I've tried that and it doesn't stop Smart Mix from running. But... I had SugarCube 'Dynamic Queuing' enabled. After disabling it, stopping and starting LMS, they seem to work together OK. Oddly the SugarCube 'Dynamic Queuing' still seems to be active so SC still only

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: License Manager, plugins/applets going commercial

2013-06-22 Thread cparker
Would it not be more beneficial to fix the wifi problems, seems like you are having to make your setup overly complicated because of it? Repeaters or Powerline wifi plug products? www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Help with MusicIP - where is the icon, how do I know it's working, how do I use it?

2013-02-19 Thread cparker
baconrad wrote: I've looked at other similar posts but have not seen the answer so please don't tell me to read other posts (unless one has the specific answer). I just installed MusicIP. I restarted and rescanned LMS and am pretty sure MusicIP is working. The first time I saw an error

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezePlay Problem

2013-02-12 Thread cparker
On Squeezeplay can you not add remote library and give it the IP address of your LMS box rather than the LMS server name? (settings - Advanced - Networking - Remote Libraries) cparker's Profile:

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-12-27 Thread cparker
tamanaco wrote: Has the URL for the SugarCube repository changed? I'm getting a 404 error. I'm currently using SugarCube 4.35 and it appears to be working fine. I also just tried to access the Spicefly forums, but forums appear to be new and but have no content. My user id does not give me

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Erland's Plug-ins, Large Collections, and Hardware Requirements

2012-09-10 Thread cparker
goharbourview123 wrote: Perhaps this is also a matter of how TrackStat and Spicefly Sugarcube play together? For clarity there is no interaction between SugarCube and TrackStat. Enabling the TrackStat option within SugarCube just informs SugarCube to look for the TrackStat table data within

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-07-08 Thread cparker
Capricorn wrote: It's a known issue. I've been using Sugarcube for years now, but this annoying habit has never changed. I think I started with version 1.8, in the meanwhile it's 4.0., but nothing happened. The only difference is, now it costs money I think cparker must know

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-06-11 Thread cparker
Morbeas wrote: Errr, what? My installation is on a Win 7 x64 PC. I've never even owned a QNAP NAS. Are you confusing me with someone else? Probably, so many aliases ! :s Think the QNAP issue is bottomed out. Under heavy stress the CPU does not have enough spare to run the SQLite db

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-06-10 Thread cparker
Hope you feel better for it... Morbeas' issue has been taken offline, the installation is based on a QNAP NAS so should be an interesting challenge to fix... Thanks for reading have a good weekend :) cparker's Profile:

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-06-07 Thread cparker
Hi guys, Last time I checked it wasnt illegal to have a holiday. In terms of licensing, its straight forward, if you donated previously you can use versions up to 3.51. On the change to the new licensing model, I decided the following, rather than force everybody to pay again; For donations

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-25 Thread cparker
Morbeas wrote: Here you go. You'll notice that just within a few songs, I went from my seed song, which is by King Diamond, to Aretha Franklin. Hi I analysed the logs and db files that you sent me. The SugarCube database file looks fine I dont see any issues in there. The log file is

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-23 Thread cparker
Morbeas wrote: As for the troubleshooting link: 1 - I went to http://localhost:10002/api/mix? to check the MusicIP installation and it checked out. It spat out the 55 songs I have specified in the settings. 2 - I checked Sugarcube history and it shows 0 songs like the above poster.

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-22 Thread cparker
See here for Troubleshooting tips; http://www.spicefly.com/spicefly-sugarcube/troubleshooting.html Cheers cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread:

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-22 Thread cparker
Morbeas wrote: Thanks for the link but you still didn't tell me how I gain access to your private forums. This is the fourth time I'm asking... How about checking your email cparker's Profile:

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-21 Thread cparker
If its just some artists then please check the tags for consistency and also any spaces that may be hidden at the start or end of the artist tag. Take a look at the Live View web page in LMS and also the History page in LMS as this may show a large number of random track selections. If you

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-20 Thread cparker
Please try v 4.25 released today, it contains a major rewrite of the TrackStat functions Cheers cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly Voyager (Take Playlists on the move)

2012-05-17 Thread cparker
Spicefly Voyager is a free GPL released plugin to cover the situation where I want to create playlists and take them away with me on holiday, without the hassle of LMS rescanning for changes and editing m3u files. Scenario: My wife likes a track and hits a button to save it to her playlist.

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-16 Thread cparker
nervoteso wrote: i've sent a pm and email to c. parker. hope he can solve it. thanks Fixed. Let me know if you have any problems. cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP Un-Analyzable Songs

2012-05-15 Thread cparker
Check the tags of the files and remove any that are extraneous to requirements, especially any non-standard characters, e.g. http://, @ etc. For mp3 files stick with frames that are only idv2.3 which work better than idv2.4, remove idv1.x and idv2.4x

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-10 Thread cparker
Morbeas wrote: LOL, sorry about that. I never bothered to look at your name. :) Ok so my first question remains: how do I run headless on my NAS? This is a good link which may help; http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Install-the-software/Install-MusicIP.html Morbeas wrote: As for the

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-10 Thread cparker
Morbeas wrote: So it's true that headless HAS to run on the same machine as the one running LMS, correct? And there's no way around this? Nope, you can set where SugarCube should look for the headless api, default is http://localhost:10002/ (ie same machine) but you can change this under the

Re: Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 � (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2012-05-09 Thread cparker
Hi, I'm a bit confused on your setup, so to simplify is this correct? LMS 7.7.1 on a Synology DS1511+ NAS. MusicIP (headless) installed (on the NAS?) MusicIP GUI installed on a laptop? So you are using the laptop to do the analysis of your music files? You have setup MusicIP to *save* the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Sugarcube plays only (SugarCube Random Selection)

2012-04-02 Thread cparker
the Create Test Mix button. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube V4 Released ** - A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Windows Automated MusicIP Headless

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] A couple of MusicIP questions

2012-03-18 Thread cparker
more tracks lately. TIA Not that I've noticed, seems ok. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube V4 Released ** - A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Windows

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there an alternative to Spicefly Sugarcube?

2012-02-09 Thread cparker
listens to Rave in the other room on another player and the settings, selection criteria etc are distinct from each other. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] reading out an energy consumption value every 5 sec

2012-01-18 Thread cparker
Could you use something like SaverSwitcher and maybe switch the screensaver from Date/Time to your InfoBrowser which would force an update? Five secs seems a bit high though, watch out for memory leaks! :) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP Archive Analaysis stopped working

2012-01-16 Thread cparker
http://musicbrainz.org/doc/How_PUIDs_Work If MusicAnalysis has not been performed on the track by someone else; no PUID will be found for the track. Simple answer dont worry about it, all you need for mixing are the MUSICMAGICDATA and MUSICMAGICFINGERPRINT tags :) -- cparker

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Sugarcube not honoring minimum ratings

2011-12-20 Thread cparker
tracks genre and therefore not respect the Trackstat settings. The SugarCube LiveView will show the last random track selected so can you check whether this lines up with when you have this problem. Thanks -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] problems Sugarcube and LMS 7.7

2011-11-06 Thread cparker
Hi Erland, SugarCube looks at the TrackStat playcount, last played and the track rating. Are these still part of the free Trackstat? Cheers -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop journey through your music

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly SugarCube Live View - a couple of issues

2011-09-07 Thread cparker
Wrong forums.. post in the spicefly forums and you might find more love ;) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2011-07-29 Thread cparker
section. Cheers -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Automated

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube Version 2.03 (Automatic MusicIP DJ) for 7.x

2011-07-15 Thread cparker
-- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, enhanced MIP Interface and SpyGlass MIP the Automated MusicIP Headless

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spicefly: Mix by Song or Album

2011-05-23 Thread cparker
to install TrackStat as its fundamental to stop MusicIP looping and repeating the same tracks over the course of a few days. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop journey through your music library using MusicIP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MIP on a different IP

2011-04-20 Thread cparker
(Running MIP) file path; z:\music or \\NAS\music server2 (Running SBS) file path; z:\music or \\NAS\music Then I dont see why it wouldnt work, never tried it myself though :) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Spicefly SugarCube - Taking Squeezebox and MusicIP to the next level. A hassle free non-stop

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