undret wrote: > Hi, > Been using the plugin ever since it came out on my VortexBox server. I > am now going to power it down, to be replaced by a Intel NUC dn2820fykh > that works primarily as an HTPC based on Plex, and secondarily as a > samba and LMS server. > I intend to run a Linux dist on it, but had a few issues with Graphics > drivers on the NUC. So I tried out W 8.1. > > I want the NUC to boot up into Plex HT like if it was an appliance. In > addition, PMS and LMS need to be windows services, or they will not > start. Plex HT displays within 10 seconds, but the servers are not up > just yet. For like 5 seconds, Plex HT has no connection to PMS. When LMS > comes to life, the Spotify plugin is broken. > > Player tries to connect but can't. I see this piece in the helper app > log: > [11:06:20.118] main:813 newstream connection from 192.168.1.71 > [11:06:20.118] main:1620 Now playing: The Ghetto - Atjazz Remix > [11:06:48.939] music_delivery:571 error writing > [11:06:48.939] main:1603 resetting streambuf > > I have disabled the Win firewall, but have anyway allowed spotifyd.exe > there. > > Now to the strange stuff. Once I exit Plex HT app, the helper app is > working and the Touch starts to play the music. > > So it is as if there is a timing issue while booting where Plex HT > reserves some resource (could that be a socket) from the OS (possibly as > it tries to connect with PMS), so that the socket (or whatever it is) > cannot finalize its setup? I once thought it could be a clash or a race > condition for sockets and ports, but I can't figure it out. > > So the remedy I have now is to exit Plex HT, and then use the task > manager to restart it. All appears to be working then but I have not yet > tested stuff. This requires a keyboard and a mouse which I do not like. > It is supposed to run 24/7 so this is not a big deal, but I would really > like to have it solved. > Another solution I might try out is to delay the Plex HT with about 10 > seconds so that LMS/Spotify can complete their initializations. > > I have tried out running LMS normally (at login) using the desktop > instead, and that works fine. > > Any idea? > Regards
Its possible that Plex HD is using the same port number - try changing the helper app port on the settings page. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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
