esseki wrote: > Hi Philippe, > > thank you for your quick reply. > I think I understand the changes you went through and i acknowledge that > "instantaneous detection of players and constant monitoring of changes" > can be a plus for people. > > I am not saying that i need those "remove count" and "detection > interval" features as they were in the previous version of your plugin. > These were just the way i found at that time to achieve my goal. > My only question, i assume is : isn't there any way to keep the player > visible in LMS even if the Airplay device is off in this new version of > your plugin ? > > For example, now i can see in "Various Options" that i can choose > between "Power Off" or "Stop" LMS player when Airplay device > disconnects. Powering off my corresponding LMS player when my Airplay > speaker is switched off would be ideal. I have tried it but it does not > seem to work. Am I misunderstanding the feature ? > > I'm pretty sure i'm the only one needing this feature but let me try to > explain you why i loved it that much : > - my setup is an arm based LMS server > - i have a Squeezelite RPI in my living room connected to my HiFi > system, a Squeezbox Duet in my office and this Philips Airplay Speaker > in the kitchen that i converted in a virtual Squeezbox with your > plugin. > - i have a Squeebox Duet controller to control this setup which i like > - the Airplay speaker is off most of the time to save energy. It is > connected to a smart plug connected to my Home automation system. I > created a set of rules in this Home Automation system to connect it to > my LMS setup. And what i really appreciated was the possibility that i > created to switch the whole setup on (the smart plug and so the Airplay > speaker) just by turning on, using the Duet controller, the LMS player > corresponding to the Airplay bridged Speaker in my kitchen. I don't know > if i'm clear but what i did was in a sense reproducing the capacity to > switch on/off a squeezbox (in this case it is an Airplay speaker) from a > squeezebox Duet controller. > > But for this magic to happen, i absolutely need that the LMS player > corresponding to my Airplay speaker to remain visible as part of the > player list in LMS server. Otherwise i won't see it anymore in my Duet > controller and i won't be able to trigger the whole chain when i switch > it on. > > Or maybe there is a way for you to add a new option ? > > Thanking you in advance for your answer. > > esseki
Hi Philippe, did you have a cahnce to read my previous post ? In the meantime i have reverted to version 0.3.2.1 of your plugin and everything seems to be back to "normal" for my usage. Regards ------------------------------------------------------------------------ esseki's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66643 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105198 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
