Re: [slim] Neil Young at it again

2022-01-31 Thread slartibartfast
The number of times I use Spotify I am tempted to just cancel and not bother finding a replacement streaming service. I could buy the albums I listen to on Spotify and make do with YouTube. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

Re: [slim] Neil Young at it again

2022-01-30 Thread slartibartfast
Joni Mitchell has also requested that her songs are removed from Spotify. I have a couple of her albums in my library "Clouds" and "Ladies of the Canyon". I notice those two albums and probably more are not listed in her Spotify discography but can be found by a search. They also only contain thr

Re: [slim] Neil Young at it again

2022-01-29 Thread slartibartfast
Tom Sea wrote: > According to this article, the alternative is Apple > > https://www.tomsguide.com/opinion/im-ditching-spotify-for-apple-music-and-its-not-because-of-joe-rogan > > He writes it is because he wants music, not podcasts.He doesn't care about > integration with LMS though. Sent f

Re: [slim] Transporter won't play.

2022-01-26 Thread slartibartfast
Tom Sea wrote: > How do I do logging of slimproto? I have searched for it by several > terms but I get a multitude of examples where it has been used but I > have not been able to dig down to where the original instructions are.Go to > LMS settings, then Advanced/Logging and find network.protoc

Re: [slim] Market for used Squeezeboxes?

2022-01-25 Thread slartibartfast
cjfreitag wrote: > I'm contemplating a move to Sonos. I bought a couple of Sonos One > speakers to try and so far am impressed with the sound quality. The > ability to control with Alexa and the inclusion of Apple Music are big > plusses for me. > > I'm curious about the market for used gear. I

Re: [slim] Could not get USB drive to work

2022-01-24 Thread slartibartfast
dandeman wrote: > Allo digione signature is great, with Volumio it sounded better than > Bluesound Node(latest model), that is why I sold the Node. I like Allo, > but hate buggy Volumio, for that reason I bought and returned Ifi Zen > streamer which uses Volumio as well. I am sure I did somethin

Re: [slim] My squeezebox keeps interrupting internet radio playback - need help

2022-01-24 Thread slartibartfast
batsam wrote: > anyone knows if i can set dns, gateway manually ??Have you tried reserving an > IP address for the Radio on your router? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] Restart required to update plugins... but which plugins?

2022-01-20 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Ahah. Missed your post Mr Van. And indeed there it is. Thanks. > > Two more questions then. > > Why does it not appear for me in the plugins page (Default Skin)? > And does it show anywhere in Material Skin? > > 36948Try setting plugins NOT to update automatically. You w

Re: [slim] Lms

2022-01-19 Thread slartibartfast
Labarum wrote: > How very odd. I was expecting a network folder to appear in the Windows > File manager when I was messing earlier, but after your \\ipaddress > prompt I got one and have added a quicklink for future use! > > So, I have LMS on the rPi accessed from this Chromebook, and have got

Re: [slim] Lms

2022-01-18 Thread slartibartfast
cliveb wrote: > Pleased to hear you're happy with the CORE32. > > My LMS runs on a Pi3. It sits there working, no maintenance, updates > don't happen at all because they don't need to happen. It's still > running piCorePlayer version 4.something, because it does what's > required, isn't broken

Re: [slim] Lms

2022-01-18 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > I ordered from their website on 12th (I think) and I think even then it > said "on backorder" - very very shortly afterwards, ordering moved to > Amazon. > Delivery is coming from Amazon.fr - so I have a crossover order.I suppose > being in the EU Amazon.fr is OK for you [emoji178

Re: [slim] Lms

2022-01-18 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > It used to be "low power" meant "limited functionality". Now with Pi4 > and even CORE32 - these units are not only low power but can support > sync on many players, do full transcoding and possible DRC and other > processing stuff. It is also now simpler to add a Pi based LMS than p

Re: [slim] Lms

2022-01-18 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Out of curiousity,I got a CORE32 at launch price which was better value. > It sits there working, no maintenance, updates happen by themselves. As > a tinkerer, I am little annoyed it doesn;t have the latest updates and > worry what happens if Polyvection disappears - that said I ha

Re: [slim] Lms

2022-01-17 Thread slartibartfast
P Nelson wrote: > I cannot confirm this because I don't have one, but would polyvection > CORE32 be the easiest way to run LMS?Possibly. The downside is you become > reliant on them for updates. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] Rational Lounge Integration of LMS and TV Audio

2022-01-16 Thread slartibartfast
Labarum wrote: > But tell me about the headphone socket on the Pi4, please. I plugged in > a pair of cheap, sensitive headphones - nothing. I turned the software > volume control right up and could hear the music - but it was not loud > even at max volume. Is that 3.5mm jack socket more of a li

Re: [slim] Rational Lounge Integration of LMS and TV Audio

2022-01-16 Thread slartibartfast
Labarum wrote: > That I will accept. I had accepted that position even as I wrote!I suppose > the Pi will be quieter than the PC being fanless [emoji2] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: ht

Re: [slim] Empty genres

2022-01-15 Thread slartibartfast
RonM wrote: > Sorry, I meant that the ghost genres aren't in the full list in MP3tag > when sorted by genre. So there are no tags attached to files.This is a > complete guess but do you have any cue files? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Empty genres

2022-01-13 Thread slartibartfast
RonM wrote: > I went over for advice to the MP3tag forum, and it was suggested that > the residual tags might be linked to APE tags somehow. Received helpful > advice on to strip these out using MP3tag, which I did. There are no > remaining APE tags. > > Sadly, no joy. > > The same residual t

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-10 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > Wow, I've battered my setup with testing for over 10 hours now, trying > > to reproduce the issue and I think I've made some sort of progress, > I've > > gone from rough memory, trying to replicate what I'd done when the > > volume dropped to 49% to actively abusing the setup

Re: [slim] Sonos-Google lawsuit

2022-01-10 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Google appears to be going down the route of modifying their stuff to > side-step the issue. > They seem to have removed the ability to adjust the group volume (users > now have to adjust each player individually) and also volume change > using the mobile phone hardware vol

Re: [slim] Sonos-Google lawsuit

2022-01-10 Thread slartibartfast
w3wilkes wrote: > I would guess it was before 2005. The earliest post I can see in these > forums is Apr, 2005. I would think that Slim devices had these > capabilities right from the get go.Here is a post about synchronisation from > 2003. https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?2272-syn

Re: [slim] Possible to start/stop/pause UPnP player using Google Home/Nest voice commands?

2022-01-08 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Thanks. I'll check it out. I'm fully invested in the Google ecosystem so > Alexa is not an optionYou just need an Echo Dot. I have both Alexa and Google. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slart

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-07 Thread slartibartfast
KeBul wrote: > Wow, I've battered my setup with testing for over 10 hours now, trying > to reproduce the issue and I think I've made some sort of progress, I've > gone from rough memory, trying to replicate what I'd done when the > volume dropped to 49% to actively abusing the setup trying to br

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-05 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > Spotty can still cause the volume issue even if you are not playing > from > > Spotify. Just having players as Connect endpoints is enough. > > Do you have any log files supporting this claim? Spotty would only try > to sync the volume when Connect playback starts. These eve

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-04 Thread slartibartfast
CurlyPutz wrote: > Mine are all picore players, most have fixed volume so not an issue but > my kitchen feeds direct into a poweramp so more of an issue. I don't > have the pause issue as I only really use LMS to control spotty but > can't live without this little magic plugin and defo don't wa

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-04 Thread slartibartfast
Jaca wrote: > Ohh interesting.. Thanks. I will have try to disable it (at least on rpi > to start with) > > BTW I don't use connect a lot but my other half does prefer it over LMS. > She did mention smth about sudden song stopping.. Perhaps it's a pause > issue you mentioned.. HmmThe pause issu

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-04 Thread slartibartfast
Jaca wrote: > Is it defo Spotify Connect at fault? Has volume issue gone since you > stopped using connect.. Do you mean you disabled player as endpoint? Or > just never chose other speaker with official Spotify app? > > I swapped rpi with pCp with touch and touch doesn't suffer form volume >

Re: [slim] Volume increasing to 50% randomly

2022-01-04 Thread slartibartfast
CurlyPutz wrote: > Still happening, anyone bottom this out?I just stopped using Spotify Connect. > This combined with the pause issue annoyed me too much to carry on using it. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slar

Re: [slim] Removing Tidal completely is not working...

2021-12-25 Thread slartibartfast
scslite wrote: > I've moved over to Qobuz and trying to remove Tidal. Un-installed the > Tidal plugin as well as remove the app in mysqueezebox but the Tidal App > icon as well as search results are still showing up in the player. > > What am I missing? Tried to do a rescan of my library, reb

Re: [slim] https connection to LMS ?

2021-12-11 Thread slartibartfast
freelsjd wrote: > I apologize up front if this is a FAQ, but I could not seem to find it > if it is. > > The newer versions of Google Chrome are essentially requiring https in > order to work. At the very least, I have to force it to use http; even > over the LAN to my favorite LMS (http://loc

Re: [slim] Building a house: what would you do for whole-house audio?

2021-12-06 Thread slartibartfast
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Re: [slim] Preferred hardware?

2021-12-03 Thread slartibartfast
Redrum wrote: > Alot of people are building their own with pi's, and others are buying > other devices (polyvection, etc), but I still have a soft spot for the > sb devices, and as you say, they have been affordable. I think feel they > were just superbly designed and engineered (with the except

Re: [slim] Network traffic continues for a minute after pausing players

2021-11-29 Thread slartibartfast
beneix wrote: > Actually, no – Power off (whether with the hardware remote control or > via web/Squeezelite-X) has the same effect as Pause, the stream > continues for a while. But hey, it's no issue. Thanks for the response.The > effect of Power off would depend on the "Power on resume" setting

Re: [slim] Recommendations for kitchen

2021-11-28 Thread slartibartfast
tusken wrote: > Thanks, but my vortexbox hasn’t been updated in years and it’s headless, > so the chromecast plugin would be a nightmare to installWhich version of LMS > are you running? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Bizarre timeshifting fault with Bayerischer Rundfunk HLS streams

2021-11-25 Thread slartibartfast
Nick_G wrote: > Aha. Thanks. I'd forgotten about that. The repo URL is: > > http://bpa-code.github.io/bpaplugins/repo-playhls-v2-beta.xml > > That link you've given me is the url for the stream I've been trying. Is > that right?I have this repo http://bpa-code.github.io/bpaplugins/repo-playhl

Re: [slim] Webstreaming through galaxywebsolutions.com - timing out?

2021-11-20 Thread slartibartfast
vinnielo wrote: > Just tried to stream a couple of radio stations that use > galaxywebsolutions.com and are finding that they time out. > Is it happening with anyone else's system? > > http://eclipse.galaxywebsolutions.com:7400/live.m3u Bradley Stoke Radio > http://eclipse.galaxywebsolutions.co

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-11-20 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > That's great if all your music files have the genre tag correct, mine > don't, I'm not great on genres. > > File path suits me better, now that I have it right. :pI went through all my > genres ages ago and reduced the total number to around 30 manageable ones. I can't reme

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-11-20 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > Light bulb moment! > > I've deleted my first post today, because of inaccuracies. > > All my library views are created using "file path contains". > > E.g. file path contains Wendy's music, Squeezebox music, etc.. > > 36206 > > However for my Christmas library view, I on

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-11-20 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > Yes, see post above yours. :o > > In material skin you can go to settings > player and set a library view > for the selected player. > > However, back at the "My Music" page the players library will be the > last one you selected on that page for that player or any other >

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-11-20 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > I've just discovered the reason why Random mix doesn't work as expected, > you need to select the library view, and this is global, i.e. cannot be > set per player. > > 36205I spent so long writing my post you beat me to it [emoji2] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-11-20 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > I find that assigning different library views to different players > doesn't seem to work in all cases. > > E.g. > > Using the *default UI* I can assign different library views to different > players. > > If I select player A (assigned "Christmas music" library view) and >

Re: [slim] Install Picore player

2021-11-16 Thread slartibartfast
19lee79 wrote: > Since that i be outside relaxing without internet connection at all, can > i just connect my usb flash drive to the pi itself and listing to my > music that > way.https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?107995-picoreplayer-without-network Some people in this thread have i

Re: [slim] Mother Earth Radio on Transporter not working - Suggestions?

2021-11-14 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > The track name/art is from my plugin.I think the old Mother Earth stream http://icecast3.streamserver24.com/motherearth.pls is the one working on the Touch but it doesn't work on the Radio. The stream from the plugin works on the mpd player but not on either Touch or Radio

Re: [slim] Mother Earth Radio on Transporter not working - Suggestions?

2021-11-14 Thread slartibartfast
slartibartfast wrote: > It isn't playing for me on a Touch or Radio but it does play on an mpd > player via the upnp/dlna bridge. > > It did start to play on the Touch after a long delay but still nothing > on the Radio. On the Radio "more info" show the stream i

Re: [slim] Mother Earth Radio on Transporter not working - Suggestions?

2021-11-14 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Can someone try the Mother Earth Radio flac stream on some devices and > see if it is still working? > > I am sure that it was working for me but now is not (on Joggler, SB2 and > SqueezeAMP). > It works using ffplay. > One thing I notice is that it shows "icy-br : 128" -

Re: [slim] Bullseye

2021-11-10 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > Lots of updates at the moment :) > > 36141 > > ronnieI screwed up installing samba. I added a user called root instead of pi and spent hours trying to rectify it until I finally started from scratch. A long way to go yet. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Bullseye

2021-11-10 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Not really - at least not as its primary function. > It is a remote desktop viewer. > You sit at one end and can see the screen (full desktop) output at the > other.So you can see the Pi desktop on a Windows PC? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Bullseye

2021-11-10 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > It's a lot easier to remote into with VNC > > This is a 8gb rpi4b on which I use the desktop for some other stuff; > gparted, rpi-imager, Pi-Shrink. > > LMS is really a backup. > > I would think that Lite is preferable if just using the rpi as an > independant LMS server

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay for Windows with ASIO, DirectSound, WASAPI and WDMKS device support.

2021-11-10 Thread slartibartfast
GabiS wrote: > Tried to install this on Windows 10 64bit with JAVA JDK installed but I > get this error: > > Started executable > C:\Users\gschwartz\Downloads\softsqueeze_windows_3_9_2.exe at Wed Nov 10 > 10:38:46 2021 > > Init > Init done > Starting work > extracting files > Included files: 7

Re: [slim] Bullseye

2021-11-09 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > It's a lot easier to remote into with VNC > > This is a 8gb rpi4b on which I use the desktop for some other stuff; > gparted, rpi-imager, Pi-Shrink. > > LMS is really a backup. > > I would think that Lite is preferable if just using the rpi as an > independant LMS server

Re: [slim] Bullseye

2021-11-09 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > Bullseye Desktop; LMS v 8.3.0 with the Debian house Squeezelite. > > Using the headphone output and RP, quick install > > 36136 > > ronnieDo you think desktop is preferable to lite? I used desktop for Buster. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Bullseye

2021-11-09 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > Off we go again :):):p > > https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-os-debian-bullseye/ > > ronnieYou go first. I always forget the steps I take to install everything. I should really make notes. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

Re: [slim] Is LMS on Pi 4 faster to load up from cold than LMS on Pi 3?

2021-11-07 Thread slartibartfast
mandryka wrote: > Let's get clear about this. > > I have LMS on a PC, where my music is stored. That's fine. > > I have piCorePlayer OS on a SD card in a Pi3 which is being used to > stream my music. That is annoyingly slow.How long does it take to start? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatal

Re: [slim] Is LMS on Pi 4 faster to load up from cold than LMS on Pi 3?

2021-11-07 Thread slartibartfast
mandryka wrote: > That's all I need, but it's out of stock!I think you are still confused. Do > you want a player or a LMS server? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-10-23 Thread slartibartfast
The spectrum plot of Juke Radio vs CD is very similar as well. +---+ |Filename: juke.JPG | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=35989| +---

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-10-23 Thread slartibartfast
FWIW I just used Audacity to record U2 Pride (in the name of love) from Juke Radio and my CD rip. I normalised both to 0dB peak then calculate replaygain values of both. Juke Radio -5.49 dB CD rip -5.51 dB That suggests no compression is being applied to the radio stream. Sent from m

Re: [slim] Left and Right Balance Control Without a Preamp

2021-10-22 Thread slartibartfast
tfec wrote: > Will there be balance-control in Chromecast and UPnP/DLNA bridge?It doesn"t > look like it. There is no balance setting for Chromecast or UPNP players. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfas

Re: [slim] Grace Mondo Elite

2021-10-17 Thread slartibartfast
DrGaryG wrote: > Thanks...but is the Sirius Sound Station just another name for the Mondo > Elite...and what is the LMS Chromecast Bridge plugin? Where do I get > that?You won't be able to use the Chromecast Bridge plugin unless you use LMS (Logitech Media Server) https://mysqueezebox.com/downlo

Re: [slim] Intermittent issue with radio stream on SB2

2021-10-12 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > This looks to be a Canadian station CFGO > The stream is AAC which SB cannot play natively and so needs an LMS to > transcode - if connection fails you'll probably get the "can't open file > " message. > > iHeart Radio plugin is just a lookup for URL - it does not play the > statio

Re: [slim] Windows 10 crackling audio (Realtek)

2021-09-16 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Use a USB sound card. Even a £10 one is as good sound wise as an onboard > sound chip.This is just an annoyance when monitoring Audacity recordings and > making Zoom calls. It actually seems to be behaving itself at the moment. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

[slim] Windows 10 crackling audio (Realtek)

2021-09-15 Thread slartibartfast
Does anyone else have an issue with crackling audio on Windows 10 with Realtek audio? It seems to be a common issue judging by internet searches but solutions are hard to come by. I finally found a solution that works, changing registry entries for Realtek Power settings but the side effect was t

Re: [slim] LMS 7.9.0 not recognizing my players in Windows 10

2021-09-11 Thread slartibartfast
jeffstake wrote: > Quoting kidstypike, > Using the default web interface, the player dropdown box lists all > players connected to your network. > Pic 1 below shows 3 players connected to my main LMS server (DAC32, > lounge & Topping E30), and an SB Radio connected to *Core32*. > To move the SB

Re: [slim] LMS 7.9.0 not recognizing my players in Windows 10

2021-09-09 Thread slartibartfast
jeffstake wrote: > First, it is wonderful that you have brought such a great product to SB > users. > > I just added LMS 8.3 to a new Win 10 computer. (My old computer is > stiill running LMS in the basement.) Unfortunately, LMS 8.3 on Win 10 is > not finding any players. > Any ideas? > > Also

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-08 Thread slartibartfast
T-bird wrote: > Have the server crashed? > > My Touch says it play Blind Faith, but I think that not correct and no > sound. If I remember right that what I listening to yesterday, so can be > some cache picked up > Looking on Juke web it says this > 35692The stress testing is working then [em

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > That is way out of date discussion. I’ll look at the logs when I can. > > Does using a VPN eliminate the issue?Yes using a VPN does eliminate the issue. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Does Virginmedia operate a proxy I wonder? > If you don’t see the issue via VPN then I suspect that they do I found this https://forums.thinkbroadband.com/virgin_cable/3979936-do-virginmedia-use-proxy-service.html?fpart=all&vc=1 I tried the link in that thread and it shows my corre

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Are you using either a cloaking VPN or some kind of web proxy upstream? > Who is your isp?If I turn on a VPN there is no issue and the page refreshes > immediately. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk s

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Are you using either a cloaking VPN or some kind of web proxy upstream? > Who is your isp?No VPN. ISP is Virginmedia Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > I’m not seeing any such issue from any browser including mobile > versions. The page should auto refresh for you anyway.It takes 60086ms to > "GET" juke.js and the status is 502 proxy error. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > That makes no sense. I’m not seeing any of those issues on my W10Pro > install of the same version of Firefox that you have.I just tried to refresh > again and it was instant then tried another time and back to 60 seconds again. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Website code has been modified. > Could you please look via FireFox again - perhaps with and also without > your Ad Blocker. FYI I saw errors but not of the magnitude you reported. > The only thing now being reported when I look is a content type issue > with js. I was wrong it st

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Website code has been modified. > Could you please look via FireFox again - perhaps with and also without > your Ad Blocker. FYI I saw errors but not of the magnitude you reported. > The only thing now being reported when I look is a content type issue > with js.Now it opens and re

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Can you advise version of Firefox and platform please?Firefox 91.0.2 (64- bit) Windows 10 Home 21H1 Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Refreshing should be instant unless you have a very poor internet > connection. Try again now. I just had to reboot a service on the server. Still slow in Firefox. Refresh takes around 4 seconds in Edge. Does this output from the Firefox console help? +--

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
T-bird wrote: > I'm on W10 and the only plug-in in the browser is an AD-blocker and the > first I tried was to whitelist the site,no differences. > If I'm the only one seeing this we can skip it, but the strange thing is > if I refresh it the site loads OKIt does take a while to open for me. The

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
mooblie wrote: > Looks fine to me, on Firefox for Mac: > > 35681Oh I thought he meant the forum [emoji2] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
T-bird wrote: > Am I the only Firefox user here? > The site is extremely slow to load and when it does it's looks > awful,like a long list programmed in the 90's, in Chrome it load > instantly and looks nice > > I have listening to the flac stream for an hour now and it sounds great > and I lik

Re: [slim] Spotify connect on my Radio's

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
johan d wrote: > Yes they are. > I do have WIFI 2.4 and 5.0 setup, and I do have some repeaters in my > WIFI. Might that be a problem? > Sometimes the WIFI icon on the SBR's is blue (I never saw this before) > > 35678 > > 35679I find that sometimes a player will disappear if the Daemon crashes

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-06 Thread slartibartfast
slimhase wrote: > made my wife and me hopping through the kitchen this morning > like in the olden days > :) > > (From testing perspective, I can't add new information. Also noticed > lower volume than other stations and tiny dropouts - nothing that was > not already reported.)Is th

Re: [slim] A Reminder: When your Squeezebox 3, Touch or *Boom* "stops working"...

2021-09-05 Thread slartibartfast
cliveb wrote: > Congratulations on finding a way to run a Duet Receiver (9V) from a USB > supply (5V).Good point. It would work for a Touch [emoji2] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http:/

Re: [slim] Spotify connect on my Radio's

2021-09-05 Thread slartibartfast
johan d wrote: > Another small issue. > I have idendicat SB radio's (red one bleck one :=) ) and only the red > one is visible in the spootify app. They have the same software. Were > should I look?Have a look at player settings. Make sure the Spotify Connect > Endpoint box is ticked.[image: h

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-03 Thread slartibartfast
philippe_44 wrote: > Yes, the codec is 'ogf' and that let the player unwrap flac from an Ogg > containerogf is already in the codec list though. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://for

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-03 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > I just copied the URL and made a favourite in Material skin, mine below, > no conversion as far as I'm aware. > > 35651It is only my upnp mpd player that is converting to FLAC. I don't understand why as OGG and OGF are both native formats. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapata

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-03 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Yes. It’s FLAC in an Ogg container so LMS converts it to pure FLAC > unless you tell it otherwise but there is no need.My Radio doesn't convert it > to FLAC but the upnp mpd player does. Maybe I need to add another native format in the upnp/dnla plugin. Sent from my Pixel 3a using

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-03 Thread slartibartfast
philippe_44 wrote: > There is a lot of confusion in naming Ogg, Vorbis and friends. Normally, > Ogg is a container and Vorbis is a codec. So you can put Vorbis in Ogg > or Flac or Opus. Unfortunately, most of the time people name things > "ogg" and think it is Vorbis inside. So Ogg Radio is corr

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-03 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > Very nice, thanks. > > Any plans to add album art? > > 35650I wonder why yours refers to OGF Radio and mine OGG Radio.[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210903/d10d1fc923a1cb2a7b503480488f7b42.jpg] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] Forum issue on my Android

2021-09-03 Thread slartibartfast
vinnielo wrote: > Any site admins able to look at this?Just tried on my Nexus 7 running Android > 7.1.2 using Chrome and that works. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdev

Re: [slim] Spotify connect on my Radio's

2021-09-02 Thread slartibartfast
johan d wrote: > The windows desktop app of spotify seems to find the squeezebox radio, > but my android app on my phone doesn't, even if the radio is on. > Is that normal behaviour?Strange, they should both see any squeezeboxes if > they are selected as Spotify Connect players in the plugin se

Re: [slim] Spotify connect on my Radio's

2021-09-02 Thread slartibartfast
johan d wrote: > Is it possible to have my squeezebox radio's listed in the spotify app > as endpoints? > So my radio can be used as a speaker to listen to my spotify playlists, > with my smartphone as a rmote control. > > BR, JohanYou asked the same question in June. https://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] I think my SliMP3 just died

2021-08-31 Thread slartibartfast
justwords wrote: > I also have a slimp3 (first one from 2000 or 2001). As I read that LMS > 8.2.1 supports slimp3 again, I connected it to my system. The displays > shows playback, but there is no sound. Some have suggested a new „pus“. > What is this? I originally had some Sony remote that came

Re: [slim] Mother Earth Radio on Transporter not working - Suggestions?

2021-08-05 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > From motherearth.de website > > This is the URL to use for > https://www.streamserver24.com/metafiles/motherearth.pls > > Which in turn returns thsi URL which plays for me > http://server9.streamserver24.com:18800/motherearthThat works [emoji3]. They > must have changed the URL.

Re: [slim] Mother Earth Radio on Transporter not working - Suggestions?

2021-08-05 Thread slartibartfast
jgriffter wrote: > Hope someone can help point me in the right direction on this - > > I was loading some radio station on the LMS Transporter yesterday and > put in the Mother Earth Radio URL. It started to play on the > transporter - a few drops but overall worked well. > > Today I tried to

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-08-02 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > I cannot find Library Views menu item on the interface of either > advice... and I've looked pretty hard. I also restored my Touch menus to > default, but still no show. > It is also not listed in the menu settings for the Classic on the web > interface. > 8.1.1 > :-(Do you

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-30 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > Thanks. Posted on third-party software.It isn't third party software though. > It is more likely to be LMS. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-29 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > I have to repost this question. Please let me know if I should start a > new thread somewhere else to get attention from some developers. The LMS > material skin app and my Touch player display the information and cover > art of the previous track, not the current one. I did a fe

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-27 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > I will make sure I go to each player and set it. Just wondering if it is > more useful to make browse modes library-specific rather than > player-specific.You don't need to worry about the player specific settings > when using Material Skin, just make sure settings/interface/My

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-26 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > Yes, I checked the "community firmware" under advanced. Can't wait to > experience the newest firmware. > > Yes, the LMS switch is under my music, which I didn't know. Thank you. > > I checked the music folder under player>extra settings and > interface>extra settings last nigh

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-26 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > Thank you, kidstypike, startibartfast, d6jg and redrum! Now I can see > "music folder" which is the only way I can navigate through my library. > Not sure why but "album" shows one track as an album. Folder groups > items together. > > This app could move the Touch from mysqueez

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-25 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > It's supposed to be under "my music" but it is not. Not on the web > interface, nor on the mobile app. > > 35338Did you see my post directly before yours? https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=1028671 Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] Radio stations don't get updated

2021-07-25 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > Thank you for directing me to F-droid and LMS app. It indeed works > beautifully. > > 1) Is there a way to make material skin show "music folder", which is > available in default and classic? Both the webpage and the app lack > "music folder" directory. > 2) The App occasionall

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