Re: [slim] LMS on Ubuntu does not recognize new FLAC fules

I pity the fules! Did you check the scanner log? less /var/log/squeezebox/scanner.log Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Back Cover Art

mherger wrote: > > I mean a sub-directory of the folder where the flacs are. I don't > see > > how to do it. If I enter something relative for "Artwork Folder" > like > > "Artwork" and click Apply it just gets erased. > > Those settings are only for artwork downloaded by the plugin itself.

Re: [slim] Back Cover Art

mherger wrote: > > Can I get it to look in a sub-directory of the album folder? I have > > Yes, that should be possible. I mean a sub-directory of the folder where the flacs are. I don't see how to do it. If I enter something relative for "Artwork Folder" like "Artwork" and click Apply it

Re: [slim] Back Cover Art

Can I get it to look in a sub-directory of the album folder? I have many rips with sub-directories named "scans", 'Artwork", etc. Also, lots of PDFs. Would be nice to be able to read those. Daverz's Profile:

Re: [slim] Native support for classical music tags

There has been a logstanding request for the GROUPING tag (ID3 TIT1) to be supported (it's in the bug reporting system somewhere). This could be used as a work tag. Daverz's Profile:

Re: [slim] Native support for classical music tags

The simplest thing to do is use the COMPOSER tag and the built-in Composer menu. In iPeng I would select the composer, then click on the cover art, then the track you want to start playback with, then edit the playlist. This has one advantage over an organized CD collection: for example, if

Re: [slim] Pitastic

chill wrote: > Some more numbers for comparison. > > My RPi 4 4GB arrived yesterday, so I've had a play with it this evening. > I've done a direct comparison against a 3B+. I installed stretch-lite > on the 3B+ and buster-lite on the 4. I did a bare minimum install of > LMS 7.9.2, with only

Re: [slim] Pitastic

cliveb wrote: > My Pi3 works perfectly as an LMS server. And I've got an old Pi1 running > as a player. > The extra capability of the Pi4 is welcome for lots of applications, but > not really relevant to us. If you have time to check, it would be interesting to know how big your library is

Re: [slim] New Classical Music Streaming Service IDAGIO - an opportunity for ICKSTREAM ?

Harrumph! "IDAGIO is currently unavailable in your region." (U.S.A.) Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104114

Re: [slim] Announcing iPeng 9 - Support for iPad Multitasking, iPad Pro and more

pippin wrote: > What kind of menu is this? CustomBrowse? Or LMS 7.9, additional browse > mode? > Also,... They are in the Composers menu? They should only be in an > albums menu (e.g. Albums by Composer") It's the LMS 7.9 Composers menu. All good now with Sort Album by Name.

Re: [slim] Announcing iPeng 9 - Support for iPad Multitasking, iPad Pro and more

pippin wrote: > The latest iPeng update, 9.0.3, comes with two improvements: > > First, there is a new "All Albums" submenu of "Browse Years". It shows > you a list of your albums, sorted by the year > Thank you for the continuing work. However the dates show up where they are unwelcome; in

Re: [slim] Announcing iPeng 9 - Support for iPad Multitasking, iPad Pro and more

pippin wrote: > There is no change WRT this. The only change is that the index is now by > decades wherever a player list is sorted by year, the sorting itself > isn't changed. > These (sub) menus always have been sorted by year first, it's the server > default, too. > If you don't want sorting

Re: [slim] ClassicsOnlineHD

mherger wrote: > What's wrong with Tidal's metadata and search function? It can be very difficult to find a specific classical recording. It could be the under the disc title, one of the artists, the orchestra (and Sao Paulo Orchestra will give a different result from São Paulo Orchestra;

Re: [slim] ClassicsOnlineHD

Bumping, because I'd like to get rid of Tidal, with it's horrible search function and metadata, and move to a better, cheaper service. Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this

Re: [slim] Tidal - not very good for classical music enthusiasts

I've found enough classical music on Tidal to make it worthwhile -if- it were easier to find. A search on Mahler will not bring up anywhere near the number of Mahler recordings they have available. You have to search on composer and artist, and even then I'm not sure it's finding everything.

Re: [slim] Logitech Announces New Line of Squeezebox Hardware Players

Tiresome. April 1st humor, why is this still a thing? Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103438

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2015 - Is the Squeezebox Universe Expanding of Shrinking?

ctbarker32 wrote: Hi, I never see anyone utilizing Squeezebox based clients using LMS to accomplish the same thing in a more distributed network environment. Many of us use the Enhanced Digital Output app to connect the SB Touch USB output to a USB DAC (I use it with an Auralic Vega).

Re: [slim] iPeng 8 Design Poll

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Re: [slim] My fridge makes my speakers pop...

Have you tried a different amp? I had an amp that would hum when the HVAC kicked in. I assume because of an inadequate power supply. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View

Re: [slim] iPeng Update: More Music: SoundCloud, Aupeo, hypem.com... anyone?

Would it be possible for iPeng to access image and pdf files in a music folder on the server? -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Playback comes to iPeng

player. Damn, I can't reproduce it right now, but it was happening a lot. I rarely use the iPod as player. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Playback comes to iPeng

? The novelty has worn off. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85502

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Playback comes to iPeng

How do I keep the player from defaulting to the iPod? It's driving me nuts. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

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Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

definition? I don't see any setting for it, but then some parts of Custom Browse seem somewhat opaque to me. I guess I'll take this up with Erland. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335

Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

the Playlists menu? No, I don't think so. Do you get a Track menu (with iPeng's Play Shuffled/Play All items? Yes, and tapping the first item plays all tracks, but it just doesn't switch to the NowPlaying menu. -- Daverz

Re: [slim] Let's make the Squeezebox to the ultimate music discovery device!

-tagging.html for a list of standard Vorbis tags. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80910

Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

NowPlaying on Play still doesn't work for my playlists. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80940

Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

pippin;567014 Wrote: Did you file a ticket on this? Filed as Ticket #243. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Editing FLAC files

sox has a silence option for removing silence (digital zero or below a certain specified threshold value) from files. It will not molest FLAC tags. http://sox.sourceforge.net/sox.html -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Where are your CDs?

. That's a lot of jewel box shucking to do, but when I'm done I think that about 3000 CDs will be able to fit in one large, sturdy bookcase. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335

Re: [slim] The competition is catching up and some surpassing Squeezebox...fast!

in pursuing these ideas, let me know. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74510

Re: [slim] The competition is catching up and some surpassing Squeezebox...fast!

painful to browse a large classical collection album by album. And if any of them provided a tag database with quality metadata for classical music, that would be the killer feature for me. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http

Re: [slim] The competition is catching up and some surpassing Squeezebox...fast!

artwork over the line. But sharing data is not much of a help if there's no data integrity, and the best place to enforce that is in the tagging software itself. Eventually, I suppose, everyone will download files already tagged by the producers. -- Daverz

Re: [slim] Displaying CONDUCTOR and BAND on NowPlaying

Oh, I saw the TITLE FORMAT configuration under Interface in settings, so I guess it's only the web interface that is configurable. I'll check out that plug-in you mentioned, thanks. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Displaying CONDUCTOR and BAND on NowPlaying

pski;500203 Wrote: I have to ask which conductor and band you chose.. I don't understand the question. I have the CONDUCTOR and BAND tags set on many of my flac files, and I'd like this info to show up (when available) on the NowPlaying screen. -- Daverz

[slim] Displaying CONDUCTOR and BAND on NowPlaying

How can I display the CONDUCTOR and BAND on the NowPlaying display on the controller? I see that TITLE is very configurable, but not ARTIST or ALBUM. -- Daverz Daverz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php