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

2013-07-01 Thread blowers
pippin wrote: FLAC stuttering should not be but WMA is not supported by iPeng, indeed. What was the player that supports it? WMA on iOS is difficult. MS wants a minimum annual fee of 20K$ for the codec and the free codecs that are around all have incompatible licenses to the App Store,

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

2013-07-01 Thread pippin
Yes, that makes sense. The QNAP will not be powerful enough to transcode, so bitrate limiting doesn't work. The raw FLAC files can just be played so it works there, too. I would give the PlayWMA plugin a try. DEcoding WMA will require less power than ENcoding mp3 (which is what the server does

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2013-06-30 Thread ralphy
toby10 wrote: I don't use iPeng but looks like WMA is not supported. LMS server can transcode WMA to FLAC or MP3 but requires a plugin and a decently powered server. Search WMA on this page for a better explanation:

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

2013-06-30 Thread pippin
FLAC stuttering should not be but WMA is not supported by iPeng, indeed. What was the player that supports it? WMA on iOS is difficult. MS wants a minimum annual fee of 20K$ for the codec and the free codecs that are around all have incompatible licenses to the App Store, so it's hard. As toby

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

2013-06-29 Thread blowers
Hi. I love iPeng, but I can't play my WMA (not lossless) music files on it whatever I do in settings. Yet the 8-player app will. And it will play FLAC lossless without stuttering, which iPeng player won't, either. I am streaming on my LAN, and music is on a QNAP 212 NAS. I know I must have a

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

2013-06-29 Thread toby10
I don't use iPeng but looks like WMA is not supported. LMS server can transcode WMA to FLAC or MP3 but requires a plugin and a decently powered server. Search WMA on this page for a better explanation:

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

2013-02-15 Thread Honva
Pippin, Just want to say thank you for the good work. I was using ipeng when it was just an plugin for the squeezebox server and when your ipod app first came out, I bought that since the first version. When you first added the playback function, I didn't think that was very useful as I was

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

2013-02-15 Thread pippin
Thank you! Good to hear you like it :) Honva wrote: Squeezebox becomes SqueezePod. Hey, don't tell Apple ;) You know that SqueezeCast was once called SqueezePod and had to change the name upon request from Apple? Pod is forbidden in any names as of Apple, not only on the App Store...

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

2012-05-02 Thread nervoteso
is there a way to listen to flac by 3g cellular network? nervoteso's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30262 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85502

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

2012-05-02 Thread pippin
nervoteso wrote: is there a way to listen to flac by 3g cellular network? You mean untranscoded? If your network is up to it: yes. Just go to Bitrate Limiting in Player settings and disable the bitrate limit for 3G. Don't expect to get a very stable connection, though, while on the move, 3G

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

2011-05-06 Thread M3Rocket
Thanx for this fantastic playback feature! I just activated it a couple of days ago, and it has been mostly reliable. I do have a couple of anomalies to report: 1. It's only happened once, but last night, I was playing back on iPeng for a couple of hours with it docked on a BW Zeppelin. I then

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

2011-03-31 Thread y12345678
please remove the restriction of *) Cellular Network Operation When you use iPeng playback outside a WiFi network, over the cellular network, the “lossless” formats FLAC and ALAC will not be available to limit the bandwidth requirements. In this case, your server will have to support

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

2011-03-31 Thread pippin
y12345678;622401 Wrote: My 3G connection does have enough bandwith. So would you please remove the restriction of *) Cellular Network Operation When you use iPeng playback outside a WiFi network, over the cellular network, the “lossless” formats FLAC and ALAC will not be available to

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

2011-03-20 Thread pippin
Daverz;619339 Wrote: How do I keep the player from defaulting to the iPod? It's driving me nuts. You mean it selects the iPod player per default? That shouldn't be, iPeng should select the last player that was active when you left it. Is iPeng crashing or something? -- pippin --- see

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

2011-03-20 Thread Daverz
pippin;619382 Wrote: You mean it selects the iPod player per default? That shouldn't be, iPeng should select the last player that was active when you left it. Is iPeng crashing or something? It was defaulting to the iPod as player after unlocking the iPod, even if the Touch was the last

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

2011-03-20 Thread pippin
Could it be that your server loses players from time to time? There have been issues like that with some server versions, don't remember which ones it were. If iPeng is still running in the background and a player is dropped, it selects another one and I believe there is a bigger threshold for

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

2011-03-20 Thread Daverz
pippin;619396 Wrote: Could it be that your server loses players from time to time? Could be. There are certain actions, like a Mixed Tag scan, that cause the server to become unresponsive. It could be something like that. I'll try to pay more attention to what's going on with the server

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

2011-03-20 Thread pippin
Settings-iPeng Settings-Enable Playback -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777

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

2011-03-20 Thread Kuben72
This is a bit off topic, but is it possible to see what the other players are playing with iPeng? I mean a sort of list of the players with the song/radio they are playing right now beside the players name? -- Kuben72 /Kuben72 2 Duet, 1 Receiver, 1 SB3, 1 Boom and 1 Radio

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2011-03-20 Thread kidstypike
Kuben72;619501 Wrote: This is a bit off topic, but is it possible to see what the other players are playing with iPeng? I mean a sort of list of the players with the song/radio they are playing right now beside the players name? Doesn't iPeng already do this? - swipe right from the 'Now

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

2011-03-20 Thread garym
kidstypike;619503 Wrote: Doesn't iPeng already do this? - swipe left from the 'Now playing' screen. yes, it does for me (or even what was last playing when I stopped that particular player) -- garym garym's Profile:

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

2011-03-20 Thread pippin
kidstypike;619503 Wrote: Doesn't iPeng already do this? - swipe right from the 'Now playing' screen. Indeed. See Help-Quick Tutorials-Now Playing. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

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

2011-03-20 Thread Kuben72
Thank you. I hadn't found that one. -- Kuben72 /Kuben72 2 Duet, 1 Receiver, 1 SB3, 1 Boom and 1 Radio Kuben72's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15308 View this thread:

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2011-03-19 Thread MadScientist
I seem to have lost the random play option from the top menu after installing iPad 1.1.2.I may be missing something simple but I've also lost all options in 'player options' menu. Anyone else have this problem? -- MadScientist

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

2011-03-19 Thread pippin
MadScientist;619251 Wrote: I seem to have lost the random play option from the top menu after installing iPad 1.1.2.I may be missing something simple but I've also lost all options in 'player options' menu. Anyone else have this problem? Are you using a 7.5.4 or 7.6 beta build, about

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

2011-03-19 Thread MadScientist
Yes, 7.6 Just updated and all sorted - many thanks -- MadScientist MadScientist's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5827 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=85502

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

2011-03-19 Thread Daverz
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:

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

2011-03-18 Thread pippin
The recent updates to iPeng 1.3.2 and iPeng for iPad 1.1.2 bring some improvements to playback, bug fixes and a change to the discount offered for users of both Apps. WHAT HAPPENED TO FREE PLAYBACK? Let's talk about the discount first. When we introduced Playback in iPeng 1.3/1.1, I wanted to

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

2011-03-11 Thread pichonCalavera
pippin;616067 Wrote: Plans: yes. But need to do a few new things for iOS first :) Great!, looking forward to the Mac OS X Version as well. -- pichonCalavera *rip* (eac) *convert* (flac) *tag* (musicbrainz/mp3tag) *normalize* (replaygain/foobar2000) *albumart* (www/firefox)

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

2011-03-07 Thread pippin
Plans: yes. But need to do a few new things for iOS first :) -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile:

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

2011-03-07 Thread FCLymond
March;612855 Wrote: Hi Pippin :) I have been trying to get the ipeng playback to work outside my WiFi for some hours now, without succes. When i switch from my local server to the internet (DynDNS), the iPhone player is NOT shown, although i select it to move to the internetadres. I can

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

2011-03-07 Thread pippin
FCLymond;616158 Wrote: I am having this exact problem--i.e., outsite my WiFi network I can connect to the server, I can control players that are on my WiFi network, but my iPhone disappears as a choice of player. I have the correct ports open. I tried the app restart trick, but that

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

2011-03-07 Thread FCLymond
pippin;616166 Wrote: Have you read this: http://penguinlovesmusic.de/2011/02/11/coolios-guide-to-remote-playback/ The two important aspects are: 1. Port 3483 must be open for TCP 2. both ports 3483 and 9000 MUST be the same ports that you are using internally in your network (so you

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

2011-03-07 Thread FCLymond
FCLymond;616169 Wrote: Check and check. And I have read your very helpful guide as well, and followed each step. Everything is working perfectly--I can control my players via my iPhone on 3G network--but the iPhone itself doesn't show up as a player. D'oh! Solved--firewall issue. (User of

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

2011-03-06 Thread pichonCalavera
Hi Pippin, any plans for a Mac Os X version of iPeng now that it has it's own App Store too?, I know is not the same as iOS but I was just wondering. -- pichonCalavera *rip* (eac) *convert* (flac) *tag* (musicbrainz/mp3tag) *normalize* (replaygain/foobar2000) *albumart* (www/firefox)

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

2011-03-01 Thread Line
pippin;612402 Wrote: That doesn't help me a bit. We know how to do gapless, I believe, it's just work. Squeezeslave doesn't help me. I mean: the source code is open and I can look up everything I want as I can do on SqueezeSlave. However, we can't use anything from SqueezeSlave since it's

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

2011-02-28 Thread Jeff Flowerday
If I bought playback for my iPhone, is it then free on my iTouch? -- Jeff Flowerday Jeff Flowerday's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15883 View this thread:

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

2011-02-28 Thread pippin
Jeff Flowerday;614450 Wrote: If I bought playback for my iPhone, is it then free on my iTouch? If it's the same App (iPeng for iPhone) and the same iTunes account: yes. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

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

2011-02-28 Thread Justme
This sounds really good. One question: Will it sync (over wifi) with my Boom, SB Radio and SB2? Nothing I love better than audio syncing in each room of our apartment ;O) I'm running SqueezeBox Server via a dedicated Laptop running via Vortex Box software. -- Justme

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

2011-02-28 Thread pippin
Justme;614522 Wrote: This sounds really good. One question: Will it sync (over wifi) with my Boom, SB Radio and SB2? Nothing I love better than audio syncing in each room of our apartment ;O) I'm running SqueezeBox Server via a dedicated Laptop running via Vortex Box software. Currently

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

2011-02-26 Thread MunichMelly
pippin;611582 Wrote: Where are you? Since when does the BBC have mp3 streams??? I'm only aware of AAC and WMA streams. The WMA ones don't work in iPeng and need to be transcoded and the AAC ones currently only work in the UK (because of higher bitrate). The foreign ones will work in the

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

2011-02-26 Thread pippin
No, WMA will not work. It's a licensing issue (see above). -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile:

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2011-02-22 Thread signor_rossi
I have bought the playback function and wanted to give my brother the possibility to use his old iPhone (pre-3G) as a Squeezebox player on his JBL radio dock. It does work, but the volume level output from the iPhone seems to be at 100% and can't be changed, resulting in unwanted static that can

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

2011-02-22 Thread pippin
Does the dock maybe somehow use a digital audio signal? In iPeng you can change the volume however you like. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

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

2011-02-22 Thread signor_rossi
I was too eager with my previous post, sorry. The whole thing is actually an iPod dock that for some reason allows the playback from a pre-3G iPhone, it even says something about the product not being compatible with the iPhone when it is placed in the dock. Since it 'worked' otherwise I didn't

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

2011-02-21 Thread March
Hi Pippin :) I have been trying to get the ipeng playback to work outside my WiFi for some hours now, without succes. When i switch from my local server to the internet (DynDNS), the iPhone player is NOT shown, although i select it to move to the internetadres. I can connect to my Squeezebox

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

2011-02-21 Thread pippin
You need to also open port 3483. See my blog post on penguinlovesmusic.com for a lengthy description. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's

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

2011-02-21 Thread simonjedrake
March;612855 Wrote: Hi Pippin :) I have been trying to get the ipeng playback to work outside my WiFi for some hours now, without succes. When i switch from my local server to the internet (DynDNS), the iPhone player is NOT shown, although i select it to move to the internetadres. I can

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

2011-02-19 Thread Line
Thanks for the playback feature pippin! Just a heads up, there is an app out there called squeezecast with gapless playback, i think its based off of the squeezeslave binary. (sadly this means it inherits its flaws too, i.e. sped up playback on strange frequencies like those found on radio

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

2011-02-19 Thread pippin
That doesn't help me a bit. We know how to do gapless, I believe, it's just work. Squeezeslave doesn't help me. I mean: the source code is open and I can look up everything I want as I can do on SqueezeSlave. However, we can't use anything from SqueezeSlave since it's GPL'ed. Read up on GPL and

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

2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
Hi Pippin. I'm certain the problem's me, but I don't know what I've done wrong... 1 Created a dynDNS account, and registered my router's WAN IP 2 Set my router up to use dynDNS, which its log files shows is working 3 Set port forwarding (9000 TCP and 3483 TCP) in my router as per your guide 4

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

2011-02-16 Thread pippin
Could you post or send me a screen shot of the MultiPlayer screen when it deosn't work (thbat one: http://penguinlovesmusic.de/wp-content/gallery/ipeng-1-2/img_0321.png)? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

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

2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
My, that's big ;-) Sorry, everyone, shoulda resized that... -- moley6knipe dBpoweramp Reference 13.5 VortexBox 1.5 SqueezeCenter 7.5.1 Squeezebox 3 / Boom ears moley6knipe's Profile:

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

2011-02-16 Thread pippin
moley6knipe;611499 Wrote: My, that's big ;-) Sorry, everyone, shoulda resized that... Now this is strange. I mean: it's showing your players! Can you control them? Are you using port 9000? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at

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

2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
I can sort of control them but it's really, really sluggish and like I say I can't use iPeng to browse albums, artists etc. -- moley6knipe dBpoweramp Reference 13.5 VortexBox 1.7 SqueezeCenter 7.5.2 iPeng Squeezebox 3 / Boom / iPhone ears

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

2011-02-16 Thread pippin
moley6knipe;611529 Wrote: I can sort of control them but it's really, really sluggish and like I say I can't use iPeng to browse albums, artists etc. could it be that you have a really slow/high latency connection so that retrieving data times out? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox

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

2011-02-16 Thread epoch1970
pippin;611390 Wrote: The low bitrate BBC AAC streams are currently broken but will work in the next version of iPeng, we have a fix. FYI, this is the mp3 stream I'm using. It works on Boom and SB3, not in iPeng. iPad stays mute. iPeng stays mute + fails to refresh the now playing screen. BBC

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

2011-02-16 Thread pippin
epoch1970;611576 Wrote: FYI, this is the mp3 stream I'm using. It works on Boom and SB3, not in iPeng. iPad stays mute. iPeng stays mute + fails to refresh the now playing screen. BBC iPlayer (v1.1.13) SBS Version: 7.4.2 - r30215 @ Fri Feb 19 15:21:27 PST 2010 Server HTTP Port Number:

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2011-02-16 Thread epoch1970
pippin;611582 Wrote: Where are you? Since when does the BBC have mp3 streams??? I'm only aware of AAC and WMA streams. The WMA ones don't work in iPeng and need to be transcoded and the AAC ones currently only work in the UK (because of higher bitrate). The foreign ones will work in the

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

2011-02-16 Thread pippin
Have you checked through the context menu that it's really mp3? If I try that setup I get WMA streams. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's

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2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
Hi Pippin. Just run speedtest.net app from iphone, results below. Connection Type: Cellular Server: Milton Keynes Download: 2.25 Mbps Upload: 1.56 Mbps Ping: 221 ms Connection Type: WiFi Server: Milton Keynes Download: 10.50 Mbps Upload: 0.86 Mbps Ping: 103 ms ...is that ping speed too slow? I

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

2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
Something else - if I switch servers in iPeng, it asks me which players to switch, but even if I *don't* tick my SB3 and Boom, after switching they appear in my list of dyndns.org players. Is my screenshot in post #121 how you'd expect it to look after I've switched as I just described? I'm a

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

2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
pippin;611501 Wrote: Are you using port 9000? Yes I am. I'm going to stop posting, or at least try and get organised enough to put all my thoughts in one post. -- moley6knipe dBpoweramp Reference 13.5 VortexBox 1.7 SqueezeCenter 7.5.2 iPeng Squeezebox 3 / Boom / iPhone ears

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

2011-02-16 Thread pippin
moley6knipe;611650 Wrote: Something else - if I switch servers in iPeng, it asks me which players to switch, but even if I *don't* tick my SB3 and Boom, after switching they appear in my list of dyndns.org players. Is my screenshot in post #121 how you'd expect it to look after I've

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2011-02-16 Thread epoch1970
pippin;611629 Wrote: Have you checked through the context menu that it's really mp3? If I try that setup I get WMA streams. Yes, I see wma in the URL as well. I expected that somehow BBC iPlayer was transcoding on the server and sending mp3… To conclude: you are aware of the issue, fixing

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2011-02-16 Thread pippin
epoch1970;611659 Wrote: Yes, I see wma in the URL as well. I expected that somehow BBC iPlayer was transcoding on the server and sending mp3#133; To conclude: you are aware of the issue, fixing AAC is the solution, that's fine with me. Thanks for looking, Pippin. It's even fixed here

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2011-02-16 Thread moley6knipe
pippin;611658 Wrote: Have you tried flushing the cache? If you do, do you get the blue progress bar on the albums screen? Oh, and I assume you did try to quit and restart iPeng, right? Here's what I've just tried in the way of rebooting!... 1 Rebooted router 2 Rebooted Squeezebox Server 3

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

2011-02-15 Thread moley6knipe
I've finally got SBS streaming to iPeng via 3G, but I'm having a few problems. iPhone 4 1 I can't browse by artist in iPeng with my wi-fi off and when I've got 3G signal. The spinning ball appears and never goes away when I drill down into e.g. Queen. Same problem for Albums etc 2 I can

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

2011-02-15 Thread moley6knipe
@epoch1970 If you're listening to BBC iPlayer aac streams, then I believe they can't be converted to an rmtp (I think I've got that right!) stream which is what SqueezePlay (which iPeng appears in SBS as) needs. -- moley6knipe dBpoweramp Reference 13.5 VortexBox 1.5 SqueezeCenter 7.5.1

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

2011-02-15 Thread pippin
moley6knipe;611385 Wrote: @epoch1970 If you're listening to BBC iPlayer aac streams, then I believe they can't be converted to an rmtp (I think I've got that right!) stream which is what SqueezePlay (which iPeng appears in SBS as) needs. The low bitrate BBC AAC streams are currently

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

2011-02-15 Thread pippin
moley6knipe;611384 Wrote: I've finally got SBS streaming to iPeng via 3G, but I'm having a few problems. iPhone 4 1 I can't browse by artist in iPeng with my wi-fi off and when I've got 3G signal. The spinning ball appears and never goes away when I drill down into e.g. Queen. Same

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

2011-02-15 Thread moley6knipe
Ye, i've entered a manual server address to match my dynDNS account, myname.dyndns.org -- moley6knipe dBpoweramp Reference 13.5 VortexBox 1.5 SqueezeCenter 7.5.1 Squeezebox 3 / Boom ears moley6knipe's Profile:

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

2011-02-15 Thread pippin
moley6knipe;611421 Wrote: Ye, i've entered a manual server address to match my dynDNS account, myname.dyndns.org And is that the active server in iPeng? Or just a choice under Music Sources? Are you sure the 3G communication works, can you reach your server through the Safari browser on the

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2011-02-13 Thread epoch1970
I seem to have trouble playing the BBC (from France). I usually tune to Gilles Peterson in listen again mode over the week-end. I can do it with players other than iPhone or iPeng. When selecting the radio, the app starts playing silence for a few seconds, then resets to pause and 0:00. I've

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2011-02-12 Thread mikes
pippin;610459 Wrote: I will change it then. Apple has a rule that forbids Apps to stream at higher bitrates over 3G which - strictly speaking - I'm violating right now. You would have to change it back to a higher bitrate after starting the playback, iPeng would leave it alone then. Maybe

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2011-02-12 Thread lurknomo
Could some post a quick summary on how to use iPeng remotely (via 3G or non-LAN WiFi) using a VPN. My Squeezecenter server is on a Mac Mini running Snow Leopard. I am using 2GB Time Capsule for wireless connectivity. I also have an WRT-54G running DD-WRT for secondary wireless network serving

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2011-02-12 Thread Peter314
Been enjoying playback via iPad - many thanks Pippin. I find it's particularly convenient for listening while in the bath. One oddity this morning: I listened to Brian Matthews Sounds of the Sixties via BBC iPlayer. When I subsequently demonstrated how cool the new app is to my younger daughter

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2011-02-12 Thread pippin
I believe this may be a bug where the current track on the NowPlaying screen/screen saver (artwork) is not being replaced on the first track after a wakeup from the background. The second track should indeed work fine again but I'll try to fix that one, too. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the

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2011-02-11 Thread hvb83
Thanks Pippin, loving the playback function! On my iPad I used your trick, but didn't feel like restoring my iPhone, so I just bought the additional package. Keep up the good work! -- hvb83 SB Receiver, Marantz SR5004, Harman Kardon HKTS11 SB Radio SB Server 7.5.1 running on a Synology

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2011-02-11 Thread chill
chill;610208 Wrote: ...although I understand that iPeng switches to MP3 transcoding anyway for 3G connections. After re-reading Pippin's announcement in the first post of this thread I realise that the switch to MP3 transcoding is NOT part of iPeng, and you have to configure it. I guess some

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2011-02-11 Thread pippin
chill;610327 Wrote: After re-reading Pippin's announcement in the first post of this thread I realise that the switch to MP3 transcoding is NOT part of iPeng, and you have to configure it. Nonono. iPeng DOES switch to MP3 transcoding if you use cellular, just the limiting to 128kbps is

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2011-02-11 Thread epoch1970
pippin;610340 Wrote: Nonono. iPeng DOES switch to MP3 transcoding if you use cellular, just the limiting to 128kbps is something that will only be in there from the next release on. Can't you use the LAME quality setting (0: best … 9:fastest) in the player pref ? -- epoch1970 Daily dose

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2011-02-11 Thread pippin
epoch1970;610376 Wrote: Can't you use the LAME quality setting (0: best #133; 9:fastest) in the player pref ? These have no effect on the bitrate. I'm going to set the bitrate in the next release. You CAN of course use the quality settings. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone

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2011-02-11 Thread Jeff Flowerday
pippin;610403 Wrote: These have no effect on the bitrate. I'm going to set the bitrate in the next release. You CAN of course use the quality settings. What if we made mp3 the default for our iDevice. Will you let our setting stay or you plan on overriding it to 128? I have a decent pipe

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2011-02-11 Thread citoyen
I'm trying to purchase Playback, but I get a message telling me that I'm in the Sandbox environment and I need to get a Sandbox account. (Since you asked a commenter on your blog: my iPod has indeed been jailbroken). Anything I can do about this? -- citoyen

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2011-02-11 Thread pippin
Jeff Flowerday;610431 Wrote: What if we made mp3 the default for our iDevice. Will you let our setting stay or do you plan on overriding it to 128? I have a decent pipe out of my house and would like better quality than 128 even when on 3G. I will change it then. Apple has a rule that

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2011-02-11 Thread pippin
citoyen;610453 Wrote: I'm trying to purchase Playback, but I get a message telling me that I'm in the Sandbox environment and I need to get a Sandbox account. (Since you asked a commenter on your blog: my iPod has indeed been jailbroken). Anything I can do about this? Google it :) --

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2011-02-11 Thread citoyen
pippin;610460 Wrote: Google it :) I don't know what you did to jailbreak your device so I can't tell you what you have to do, but you are not the first one with the issue and it's not limited to iPeng. Thanks! 4 EUR heading your way. -- citoyen

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2011-02-10 Thread pippin
Dear Users! Apple has been very fast and supportive on this and so we've now got the 1.3.1 update of iPeng for iPhone in the App Store which fixes the crash on startup experienced with iPhone 1 and 3G and iPod touch generations 1 and 2 in iPeng 1.3. Sorry for the inconvenience involved and have

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2011-02-10 Thread Mnyb
Playback works great :) Thankyou . The tiny price asked is nothing to fuzz about great work. Btw Squeezeboxserver can not distinguish between iPeng or SqueezePad's player so the playlist's is inherited . I have not decided if it a feature or a bug. I'm leaning on feature as I do not suffer

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2011-02-10 Thread Gazjam
pippin;609926 Wrote: Dear Users! Apple has been very fast and supportive on this and so we've now got the 1.3.1 update of iPeng for iPhone in the App Store which fixes the crash on startup experienced with iPhone 1 and 3G and iPod touch generations 1 and 2 in iPeng 1.3. Sorry for the

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2011-02-10 Thread pippin
Mnyb;609927 Wrote: (I think sbs use mac to tell players apart ,all players not only hw squeezeboxes ?) . precisely :) I shall now compare the the sound of the 2 apps ;) I will have the iPad on cones of-course but which mode give best sound landscape or portrait ? But my patented

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2011-02-10 Thread Rick B.
Thanks a lot for this, Pippin. I have purchased the upgrade for my iPod Touch. I'm not very techie savvy - for the life of me, I can't figure out how to make Playback work! Are their instructions anywhere? Thanks, -- Rick B.

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2011-02-10 Thread pippin
Hm, I thought that was pretty straightforward: 1. You go to Settings-Enable Playback 2. You purchase the Playback feature 3. If that succeeds (the App Store transaction) you should the be broght back to the home menu. 4. Now you have an additional player in your list of players which works just

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2011-02-10 Thread Rick B.
pippin;609972 Wrote: Hm, I thought that was pretty straightforward: 1. You go to Settings-Enable Playback 2. You purchase the Playback feature 3. If that succeeds (the App Store transaction) you should the be broght back to the home menu. 4. Now you have an additional player in your list

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2011-02-10 Thread arnho
Hi, I use Ipeng at home and the playback is great . Everything work fine (managemnt and playback). But when I try to use ipeng remotely (wifi or 3G) but not at home, I can monitor all the players which are at home, have access to my files but the ipad is not recognized as a remote player . Do you

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2011-02-10 Thread SteveEast
I don't really need this feature, but it's so cool I just had to buy it. Thanks! Steve. -- SteveEast Home: 3*SB3 (1 dead), 1*Touch, 1*Boom, 4*Radio running 7.5.1 on Acer Aspire easyStore H340 WHS. Cabin: 1*Touch running 7.5.0 on itself.

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2011-02-10 Thread m1abrams
What bitrate to you transcode FLAC to mp3 at when streaming over 3g? I am getting a stop and go playback and I suspect it is due to not enough throughput and might benefit by cutting back on the bitrate. -- m1abrams

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2011-02-10 Thread sotie
I previously wrote that Pause On Call works for me over 3G but not WIFI on my iPhone 4. I just tried again and now it doesn't work over either. I did install 1.3.1 so I don't know if that made a difference or not. The issue is that when and incoming call ends the currently playing track starts

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2011-02-10 Thread browellm
Are there any material differences between the two competing playback on ipad systems? I have both Squeezepad and iPeng for iPad. I already enabled playback via Squeezepad. -- browellm Modwright Transporter Kondo M7 Red Wine Signature 70.2 Avantgarde Uno Nano

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