Thanks for reporting this - I'll take a look and see if I can reproduce
it.

Neil

John Gorst wrote:

> Jules Taplin wrote:
> 
> Works first time with 5/4 6.1 nightly on linux!
> I like the new may of sorting the stations.
> 
> Only one problem with mplayer playing wma files on linux.
> If I skip through a playlist of wma files, for eahc time I skip a
> song a separate process of mplayer is launched and the previous isnt
> killed. This 'old' process then takes up all spare CPU time for a
> 10-15 seconds - presumeable until it decodes the whole song (even
> though it has been skipped). If I press the skip button 10 times this
> resutls in 10 mplayer processes!
> 
> The above doesnt actually cause any problems playing music - but is a
> large waste or resources.
> 
> Happy to provide more info.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> > Hi folks.
> > 
> > Rather belatedly, the AlienBBC team would like to announce the
> > release of new versions of AlienBBC.
> > 
> > To confuse matters, we're releasing two today - Version 0.97, and 
> > Version 0.95. If at all possible,
> > we think you should use V0.97, but if that causes you problems,
> > then v0.95 might be the one for you.
> > 
> > V0.97 is designed for use with slimserver v6, and is generally
> > better, but hasn't been tested quite as
> > much as we'd like. V0.95 will work with slimserver5.4.1, and is a
> > little more tested. See which one
> > you'd like.
> > 
> > We'd also like to take this moment to welcome Neil Slightholm to
> > the team. A lot of the current changes
> > are down to him, so thank-you very much, Neil - I promise I'll try
> > to get this stuff out faster in future!
> > 
> > New in these versions are the following:
> > 
> > 0.97
> > - Enhanced Web interface - support for Fishbone, Handheld, Default
> > and Default2 skins
> > - Change update menu structure - 99% of menus should now lead to
> > working links
> > 
> > - Added web page caching for BBC web site (this defaults to off,
> > but can be enabled from the Server Settings - Plugin web page)
> > - Added support of 6.1 "Radio" section on Web pages (thanks to
> > Michael Herger for this)
> > - Support for AlienStream playlists under 6.0
> > 
> > 0.96 (internal development version - not released)
> > 
> > 0.95 (New features included in both 0.95 and 0.97)
> > - Support of 6.0 Softsqueeze and Squeezebox2
> > - Linux/OSX - support of wma streaming on 6.0 via mplayer
> > 
> > 
> > Oh. And a few other notes, which might be useful, which haven't
> > made it to the site:
> > 
> > - Windows version: AlienBBC is only compatible with Windows 2000/NT
> > and XP - Linux/OSX users: if you had a previous version installed
> > please delete the old mplayer.sh file as 0.95 and 0.97 move the
> > location of this file (to ~/Bin), so your old one will not be
> > overwritten with the new one
> > - If you use a later release of mplayer than mplayer pre6, then you
> > will need to edit the slimserver-convert.conf file [and also
> > mplayer.sh for linux/OSX] to comment out the default conversion
> > commands and use the alternative ones provided.
> > 
> > 
> > As always, AlienBBC is available from: 
> > http://www.mrtickle.org/alienbbc.html
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > 
> > 
> > Jules
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ----
> > 
> > Subject:
> > New AlienBBC releases
> > From:
> > Jules Taplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date:
> > Sun, 03 Apr 2005 22:58:58 +0100
> > To:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > To:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > 
> > Hi folks.
> > 
> > Rather belatedly, the AlienBBC team would like to announce the
> > release of new versions of AlienBBC.
> > 
> > To confuse matters, we're releasing two today - Version 0.97, and 
> > Version 0.95. If at all possible,
> > we think you should use V0.97, but if that causes you problems,
> > then v0.95 might be the one for you.
> > 
> > V0.97 is designed for use with slimserver v6, and is generally
> > better, but hasn't been tested quite as
> > much as we'd like. V0.95 will work with slimserver5.4.1, and is a
> > little more tested. See which one
> > you'd like.
> > 
> > We'd also like to take this moment to welcome Neil Slightholm to
> > the team. A lot of the current changes
> > are down to him, so thank-you very much, Neil - I promise I'll try
> > to get this stuff out faster in future!
> > 
> > New in these versions are the following:
> > 
> > 0.97
> > - Enhanced Web interface - support for Fishbone, Handheld, Default
> > and Default2 skins
> > - Change update menu structure - 99% of menus should now lead to
> > working links
> > 
> > - Added web page caching for BBC web site (this defaults to off,
> > but can be enabled from the Server Settings - Plugin web page)
> > - Added support of 6.1 "Radio" section on Web pages (thanks to
> > Michael Herger for this)
> > - Support for AlienStream playlists under 6.0
> > 
> > 0.96 (internal development version - not released)
> > 
> > 0.95 (New features included in both 0.95 and 0.97)
> > - Support of 6.0 Softsqueeze and Squeezebox2
> > - Linux/OSX - support of wma streaming on 6.0 via mplayer
> > 
> > 
> > Oh. And a few other notes, which might be useful, which haven't
> > made it to the site:
> > 
> > - Windows version: AlienBBC is only compatible with Windows 2000/NT
> > and XP - Linux/OSX users: if you had a previous version installed
> > please delete the old mplayer.sh file as 0.95 and 0.97 move the
> > location of this file (to ~/Bin), so your old one will not be
> > overwritten with the new one
> > - If you use a later release of mplayer than mplayer pre6, then you
> > will need to edit the slimserver-convert.conf file [and also
> > mplayer.sh for linux/OSX] to comment out the default conversion
> > commands and use the alternative ones provided.
> > 
> > 
> > As always, AlienBBC is available from: 
> > http://www.mrtickle.org/alienbbc.html
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > 
> > 
> > Jules
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ----
> > 
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