myquealer;223211 Wrote: > Greg, > > Would it be possible for you to change the URL you are using for > getting the data from DogstarRadio.com? > > The Now Playing page requires quite a bit of server overhead to draw. > When I see IPs requesting the page every 10-20 seconds for weeks on end > I block that IP number from that page. One of your users has contacted > me, and there are probably others having trouble fetching the data > because they have been blocked. > > If you get the data from > > http://www.dogstarradio.com/squeezebox.txt > > it will be much easier on my server, and I won't block people from that > page. The format of that is simple and easy to parse, and matches the > format used by the stream_ON data, which might be one of your other > sources. > > Thanks, > > Mike Hey Mike-
Sorry about the server hits! I'll be sure to post updated versions of the plugin that hit against that special URL. I'd also be curious to see your history logs to see how many people are actually using the plugin, I believe they're identifiable by the client passed in the http headers. -Greg -- GoCubs ------------------------------------------------------------------------ GoCubs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=312 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20621 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins
