Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Suggestion for Music Information Screen

2009-08-20 Thread Michael Herger
Could you add an option to show an icon when a player is in a sync group like you do for sleep/repeat/shuffle? How would that icon look like? -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Suggestion for Music Information Screen

2009-08-20 Thread pippin
Something like :) +---+ |Filename: wavmask.png | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=7988|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] find cover art problems

2009-08-20 Thread squeeze_paul
here the links I received in this regard. maybe they provide helpful information for you: https://affiliate-program.amazon.co.uk/gp/advertising/api/detail/main.html http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AWSECommerceService/latest/DG/index.html?RequestAuthenticationArticle.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] find cover art problems

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
Thanks - I had found a very specific link in the Net::Amazon code and have looked at what is needed. Your links provide the wider context which may be useful. Hopefully for added security, it is just an encryption of the current request. I'll get around to the code in the next few days. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Suggestion for Music Information Screen

2009-08-20 Thread Michael Herger
Something like Hmm... where would I have seen this before?... :-) -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SqueezeIR - A Generic Infra-Red Remote Control Applet for the Duet's SBC

2009-08-20 Thread indifference_engine
A little bit of interest here which is nice to see! I'm working on the next version (RC2) which will address some of the issues people have experienced, namely: - Text files have been changed to DOS format (CrLf line termination). - RAW_HEX Protocol renamed to NATIVE to avoid confusion with

[SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezeScrobbler 1.2.6 - LastFM working again!

2009-08-20 Thread James
Hi all, pleased to announce a new version of SqueezeScrobbler that restores the LastFM radio functionality (for now at least). Thanks to David Sibai who pointed out what the problem was. Please note that I have found 'direct streaming' to your player needs to be disabled for the plugin to work.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Product Announcement - Squeeze Mobile

2009-08-20 Thread AlchemyToo
So it looks like Squeeze Mobile doesn't work with the ReadyNAS Duo, as LAME is not supported -- and that's required for transcoding, or bitrate-limiting mp3 files. That's a pity, as I like the concept, but as it stands, it doesn't work for me. -- AlchemyToo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Howto: streaming FM radio with embedded RDS information

2009-08-20 Thread mark f
I'm using the Silicon Labs 'USB FM Radio Reference Design' (http://www.silabs.com/usbradio) that I bought off the web site. With tax and shipping (TX, USA) it was $43.01 It has worked perfectly on my XP Pro (SP3) system with the downloaded Windows software (once I got the antenna position

[SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread GrahameP
Is there a compiled mplayer available that will work with the sparc-engined ReadyNAS NV+? I can't run AlienBBC on this box at the moment. Grahame. -- GrahameP GrahameP's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Howto: streaming FM radio with embedded RDS information

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
andynormancx, Does the dongle appear in the Control Panel for recording devices ? If so what is the name being shown ? I have managed to obtain an ADS InstantFM. It works OK on XP but so far not on Vista. I think I can mod my SharkPlayer plugin to stream the FM in Windows. -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Howto: streaming FM radio with embedded RDS information

2009-08-20 Thread andynormancx
RDing PCear FM Radio I have tried using it under XP and Vista, no joy on either of them. I have a feeling one of the apps I ran against it probably tried to update the firmware and broke it. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ? I SAID ALL OF THEM !

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SqueezeIR - A Generic Infra-Red Remote Control Applet for the Duet's SBC

2009-08-20 Thread Pokersut
indifference_engine;449812 Wrote: That said, from the LIRC header info, the protocol looks very similar to what I have called DENON (compare the header info with http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/denon/RC-861), so you could try this: ROOT ; ACTION ; NAD ; ; ; DENON:135:124:37 ;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Howto: streaming FM radio with embedded RDS information

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
I have a feeling one of the apps I ran against it probably tried to update the firmware and broke it. It's possible - the firmware is actually in the DLL and not the accompanying app. So when you are trying different version you need to delete the old DLL and reboot before trying the new

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Howto: streaming FM radio with embedded RDS information

2009-08-20 Thread andynormancx
I've just been playing around with it some more, trying out even more random versions of the dll and various player apps. Somewhere along the line it started working again. For the first time since I got it I managed to tune it into Radio 4. However, the sound is not good, very hissy and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
I don't think so. Are you in the UK ? Does your ReadyNAS has faad to transcode AAC files as BBC make Listen Again also available in AAC ? -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Howto: streaming FM radio with embedded RDS information

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
The disadvantage of the waveinput method is the inability to change station from SB. Hissy crackly sounds like antenna problems. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Product Announcement - Squeeze Mobile

2009-08-20 Thread jtpowell
AlchemyToo;450069 Wrote: So it looks like Squeeze Mobile doesn't work with the ReadyNAS Duo, as LAME is not supported -- and that's required for transcoding, or bitrate-limiting mp3 files. That's a pity, as I like the concept, but as it stands, it doesn't work for me. Is there no way to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread GrahameP
Hi bpa - yes, I'm UK-based. I'm not sure how to tell what software is loaded into the system areas of the ReadyNAS as this is an area that I'm new to. -- GrahameP GrahameP's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
Check under the WebUI - Settings/Advanced/Filetypes whether the entries for AAC are enable or disabled (greyed out). If they are enabled - then you could load the beta version of BBCiPlayer plugin as peer this post http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=445067postcount=12 It plays the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread GrahameP
Thanks for the info - I've got AAC as selected 'native' by default - I've never changed anything in the file types settings. -- GrahameP GrahameP's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1210 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Suggestion for Music Information Screen

2009-08-20 Thread MeSue
I just pictured something simple like a circle with an S in it, but what Pippin's got works for me! -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue MeSue's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=985 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SqueezeIR - A Generic Infra-Red Remote Control Applet for the Duet's SBC

2009-08-20 Thread indifference_engine
Pokersut;450091 Wrote: It works! Thank you for your brilliantly detailed explanation - I actually think I got some of it :-D I can now successfully control my NAD receiver, except for the volume which doesn't react. I have added these commands to SqueezeIRData.txt: Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-08-20 Thread AbMagFab
Okay, I got iPeng on my iPhone and I like it - I think? I use Rhapsody and XM a lot. I'm finding it difficult to simply pick a song and play it. Here's what tends to happen: 1) I click the song and get details, with options to add to library and such, but no play option 2) I click the song

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
What version of SC are you using ? Is the AAC Flac enabled with faad/flac ? If so, you will need to disable all the AAC settings except the AAC-Flac -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Suggestion for Music Information Screen

2009-08-20 Thread funkstar
Or two arrows folowing each other in a circle. Like the Active Sync logo :) -- funkstar my collection: *1*x boom *2*x controller, *1*x receiver *2*x sb3 (sliver/black, *1*x sb2 wired (silver), *1*x sb (black) *1*x slimp3 (with rear shield) interested in any others if you have them!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Suggestion for Music Information Screen

2009-08-20 Thread Michael Herger
Or two arrows folowing each other in a circle. Like the Active Sync logo I mean... great idea! But have you ever counted the pixels there are on a SB3 display? :-) -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] KidsPlay: redefine what the SB Receiver button does

2009-08-20 Thread indifference_engine
That's really interesting! I was unaware the button did anything (except to find a network during startup). Could KidsPlay be used to configure the button to move to the next track in the playlist? There's always a dodgy song that pops up now and then (esp with random playlists) and I can never

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Product Announcement - Squeeze Mobile

2009-08-20 Thread Sam Lowry
Just curious for those who have tried this, how does it compare to SimplifyMedia? I would love to replace SM with this app, one less server and all. -- Sam Lowry Sam Lowry's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread GrahameP
I've only got AAC - AAC as native, all other AAC entries are disabled and greyed out. -- GrahameP GrahameP's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1210 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread bpa
Then you don't have faad and so AAC streams cannot be transcoded. I think there was a version of faad built for ReadyNAS sparc but it looks like it is not bundled as CPU is not fast enough. I found this comment in the SC repository Disable AAC-WAV on sparc, faad is too slow -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] mplayer for ReadyNAS NV+ (sparc)?

2009-08-20 Thread GrahameP
Oh well, it was worth a try... -- GrahameP GrahameP's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1210 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=66848

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeezebox Server 7.4 beta versions of erlands plugins

2009-08-20 Thread MeSue
Erland-- you may already know, but the new context menu behavior of the Controller does not work in Custom Browse menus. I can still do add next since they haven't changed the long hold on + behavior, and I can play (replacing playlist), but currently I don't see any way to add to the end of a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-08-20 Thread pippin
Have you read help- General Usability? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezeScrobbler 1.2.6 - LastFM working again!

2009-08-20 Thread jansen2810
Could you please elaborate on 'direct streamning'and how to disable this to make Last.fm work.? Last.fm looks alright over here (Synology 106 + latest Squeezecenter), it does everything, only no sound, no streaming. Has it something to do me living in the Netherlands, I read somewhere, that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Product Announcement - Squeeze Mobile

2009-08-20 Thread AlchemyToo
jtpowell;450114 Wrote: Is there no way to install LAME on a ReadyNas? It seemed from other threads around one could do that. Only on the Pro, by the looks of it, not the Duo. I'd love to be wrong, though... -- AlchemyToo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] KidsPlay: redefine what the SB Receiver button does

2009-08-20 Thread peterw
indifference_engine;450151 Wrote: Could KidsPlay be used to configure the button to move to the next track in the playlist? There's always a dodgy song that pops up now and then (esp with random playlists) and I can never find the SBC when I need it! playlist index +1 should do that. button

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezeScrobbler 1.2.6 - LastFM working again!

2009-08-20 Thread Simon Eskildsen
jansen2810, Settings-Player-Audio-MP3 Streaming Method should be set to Proxied streaming Simon On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:16 PM, jansen2810jansen2810.3x8hfz1250799...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Could you please elaborate on 'direct streamning'and how to disable this to make Last.fm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] KidsPlay: redefine what the SB Receiver button does

2009-08-20 Thread NikolajC
Sounds great. I'm using your excellent syncoptions as well to cancel sync when players are powered up. Would it be possible to use KidsPlay to do this: Assume I only ever use one sync group. I want the receiver button and the boom button 6 to toggle sync on and off. Is that possible? Thanks in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SqueezeIR - A Generic Infra-Red Remote Control Applet for the Duet's SBC

2009-08-20 Thread Pokersut
indifference_engine;450142 Wrote: It's probably a limitation of the hardware but maybe a future version of the SBC firmware may allow me to do something... Well, as long as the original remote behaves the same way, I don't expect there is much you can do - then NAD would probably have done

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer plugin problem

2009-08-20 Thread DougP
Hi all - anyone still have issues with iPlayer? AlienBBC works OK but I can get nothing from iPlayer except Listen Live. Got SC 7.3.3 and up to date plugs... DougP -- DougP DougP's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SqueezeIR - A Generic Infra-Red Remote Control Applet for the Duet's SBC

2009-08-20 Thread indifference_engine
Pokersut;450247 Wrote: I have been using Bang Olufsen equipment for many years, and as far as I know they operate with higher(?) IR frequencies, which means that you can control your music system, tv, whatever from almost anywhere, no matter where you point your remote, so I'm probably just

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] KidsPlay: redefine what the SB Receiver button does

2009-08-20 Thread peterw
NikolajC;450243 Wrote: Sounds great. I'm using your excellent syncoptions as well to cancel sync when players are powered up. Would it be possible to use KidsPlay to do this: Assume I only ever use one sync group. I want the receiver button and the boom button 6 to toggle sync on and off.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Product Announcement - Squeeze Mobile

2009-08-20 Thread iPhone
Found my problem with SC 7.4 Beta. Needed to download 'LAME' (http://www.rarewares.org/mp3-lame-bundle.php) and put it in the C:\Program Files\SqueezeCenter\server\bin. It was already in my Vortexbox SC 7.3.3 on my other server. And if not already set, under Setting/Advanced/File Types/FLAC,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Product Announcement - Squeeze Mobile

2009-08-20 Thread peterw
rme;449507 Wrote: - Go to select the player, set the speed to 64kbs, then go to artists, then press play on an artist, If you want not to have to set the bandwidth limit each time you connect, you can do this one time: - install SettingsManager - connect with your streaming client