No technical information about the changes was provided by SiriusXM in
the email to customers.

Now, when I try to access any channel via the Squeezebox a continuous
loop plays indicating that that "If you're hearing this message then
you have a device that will need an upgrade..."  It encourages the
listener to switch to a current technology platform.

On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 06:23 -0400, Rob de Santos wrote:
> Thanks for this post, Dan. Did they say what the change to the
> protocol was/is?
> 
> More and more, all that matters is mobile devices. The older
> standalone devices
> are increasingly litter on the digital highway. Sad reality. 
> 
> --
> -Rob de Santos
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Internetradio [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of
> Daniel L. Srebnick
> Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2015 1:15 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Internetradio] SiriusXM Streaming
> 
> Since I first owned a Logitech Squeezebox, I've enjoyed the ability
> to use the
> Sirius app to stream the satellite radio service.  In fact, many more
> program
> channels are available online than via satellite.
> 
> A number of weeks back, I received an email from Sirius advising that
> they will
> be making some changes in their streaming protocol and that I should
> contact my
> device manufacturer to make sure that I would have continued service.
> 
> I opened a ticket with Logitech support.  At first I was advise that
> their
> developers were looking into the issue.  This week, I received a
> response that
> they would not be supporting the protocol change.
> 
> So, if you're interested in streaming SiriusXM on your internet radio
> device,
> don't buy a Logitech device.
> 
> I don't yet know what the story will be on my Grace Reciva based
> devices.
> 
> Dan Srebnick
> Aberdeen, NJ
> 
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