oneiros wrote: > I did. And everything worked fine. > > I pondered this a bit. I was absolutely certain that it was a software > problem, since the problems started after software updates. Also, using > a different player software solved the problem on a connected notebook. > > But given that it worked over the wire I finally gave in and admitted to > myself that it had to be a problem with the wireless connection. So > instead of wasting even more time I decided to buy a new wireless > router. This time I did my research and bought one that is well known > for good connectivity even if there is interference. It arrived today. I > set everything up, placed the SB radio next to the new router and > expectantly hit play. Nothing had changed whatsoever. It would still > rebuffer and the skip the songs at the very same positions :( > > I got even more frustrated but at the same time motivated to try > something I should have done from the start: I installed LMS on another > computer running a different flavor of linux. And with this, everything > works perfectly again. > > So, Ubuntu (versions >= 12.04) really is to blame here, just like in the > other reported case. > > What I cannot figure out is what might be the root cause. The ubuntu box > is connected to the router via wire. The router acts as a wireless > bridge. The ubuntu box has no way to know if the radio is on a wireless > connection or not. There are also no firewall rules, no QoS or anything > else that could explain this. > > However, I have a workaround now. Thanks to everyone for the assistance.
Sound strange - are there any differences in the log file for the start of the stream where the tcp socket send buffer is set? I wonder if you see any difference with wireshark between the ubuntu versions? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79706 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
