epoch1970 wrote: > Let me chime in before philippe_44 has his say. > > I've noticed update is not automatic too. What I do is: > - uncheck the plugin, > - restart LMS, > - check the plugin, DO NOTHING FOR A FEW MINUTES (go get a coffee) > while LMS displays a popup that says "You have to restart". > In other words, do not dismiss the popup. Unless this was fixed recently > (I just updated my LMS, I don't know yet), dismissing the popup was in > fact interrupting plugin download... > - dismiss the popup finally, and restart LMS > This should propel you to version -dev-9 at least. (In case the > restarted LMS hasn't installed the plugin, and asks for a restart, it > means you dismissed the popup too early.) > > About the Airport Express, I use the square hockey puck, the current > version, model A1392. For me it is very stable, never disappears. > However in some early versions of the plugin I had a Libratone device > that had a tendency to vanish. Philippe_44 advised a mitigation strategy > that worked well for me: > - go to Settings>Advanced>AirPlay Bridge, > - in the middle section of the page, with "[default parameters]" > selected, look at the value used in player discovery options: "Player is > enabled <yes> but removed after XX failed scans". In my LMS I can read > 30 here. Some time ago the default was 3. > - select the player corresponding to you AE device in the players > drop-down menu, and jack up this variable value, > - Press apply. The bridge restarts and will rediscover your players, > and after a little while you should hopefully get a non-vanishing > player. > For me, player removal after 30 failed scans solved my problem. > > I would also recommend to erase the raopbridge.xml configuration file > and let the bridge generate a new one. It is possible that the xml file > used by -dev-9 has a different structure or values that of your current > -dev-6 config file. > > HTH
Thanks for your reply. The augmentation to 30 is already present in -dev-6. I'll check if there is a firmware update for the AE I'm using. As I'm not home at the moment I'm not certain of the model, but it does indeed resemble a square hockey puck ... Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901; BK Monolith+ FF; HDI Dune Smart D1; Pioneer PDP-LX5090H iPad 32GB Wifi + Squeezepad (local playback activated) Acer Iconia Tab A700 + Squeezeplayer Wandboard Duallite + CSOS, integrated LMS activated ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bakker_be's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30369 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105198 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
