bpa wrote:
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> If there are still a few problem perhaps you could try enabling PC
> proxying of the stream using the Settings/Player/Audio/MP3 streaming
> option - the name is misleading as this setting also applies to WMA
> streams.
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> These settings can be changed without system restart
majones;594429 Wrote:
My Squeezebox Radios, that have in-built AAC processing (and hence don't
use SBS to convert AAC), have similar symptoms, worse actually because
from time to time the radios will freeze and reboot. I have switched
everything over to WMA and certainly the interruptions,
I had given up with this thread, but since you raise it again, I take
some time to give my thoughts about this problem.
I find astonishing than somebody can say that a thread which title is
Radio streaming stops intermittently is only about BBC iplayer
plugin.
Even if in this specific case, it
bpa;585880 Wrote:
From the first post you can see the problem is associated with a local
SBS server and BBC specific plugin - not mysb.com or generic streaming.
The title is set by the OP.
I offered the advice of a new thread because you will get other forum
readers interested in your
bpa;585880 Wrote:
You can see the problem is associated with a local SBS server and BBC
specific plugin - not mysb.com.
My Squeezebox Radios, that have in-built AAC processing (and hence
don't use SBS to convert AAC), have similar symptoms, worse actually
because from time to time the radios
Hello
I have now several rebuffering per hour when I'm listening to radio
streams.
This started a few weeks ago.
I had almost no problem for several years before ...
I have a wired SB Touch, connected to my router and a FTTH internet
connection ( 100 Mbps download and 50 Mbps upload).
I am in
nicolas75;585758 Wrote:
I have now several rebuffering per hour when I'm listening to radio
streams
Which BBC streams are causing problems ?
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bpa;585768 Wrote:
Which BBC streams are causing problems ?
It is not BBC streams, I am listening to french radios.
People have problems in HongKong
see http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82862
Honestly I don't understand how people can blame radios streams or
internet
nicolas75;585843 Wrote:
It is not BBC streams, I am listening to french radios.
This thread was exclusively dealing with problems with BBC streams and
the associated plugins/applets.
I think you should start your own thread as you have a different
problem.
As a general point, when using
bpa;585853 Wrote:
This thread was exclusively dealing with problems with BBC streams and
the associated plugins/applets.
I think you should start your own thread as you have a different
problem.
As a general point, when using mysb.com radio station stream directly
from station to
nicolas75;585869 Wrote:
I have no problem starting another thread, but, being professionaly
involved in software development, I can hardly imagine those problem
being related to one specific broadcasting streaming
From the first post you can see the problem is associated with a local
SBS
bpa;584480 Wrote:
System info and more details always help - for example are you playing
AAC or WMA BBC streams ? AAC need transcoding by PC but WMA are played
natively by player.
Why have not done the network test on the bedroom player - it is a no
brainer - just run the test from the
bpa;584486 Wrote:
Sounds like you turned on Repeat Current Song. The Repeat button is a
3 way option - Off, repeat current song, repeat playlist.
Such as basic error on my part - I can't believe I missed this
Thank you!
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spindoctor;585219 Wrote:
I've looked at the iplayer settings: (home/server settings/BBC
iplayer/Prefer WMA streams) and this is unchecked, suggesting that this
is AAC. Should I change this to WMA?
From a network point of view, these are the wireless signal strength:
Bedroom: 36%
Hi guys
I spoke too soon I think after two days of radio streaming and
sync-ing appearing to be ok, I now have the same problem back again.
This time the fault appears within a few mins (or even a minute) of
starting the stream off.
It's a real shame, because I've owned and been a few of
You should also consider network problems - such as bursts of
interference or faulty network equipment / cables.
Run the network test and check what is the max you can get 100% for at
least 15 mins since your problem may relate to bursts of interference
rather than weak or poor signal strength.
It _seems_ to be with one controller (n.b. they are all wireless)
This is the latest of the two SB3s I have and this is logitec branded
as opposed to the older Slimdevices branded one.
I even moved the bedroom to the lounge and vice versa to see if the
signal was to blame, but the issues
Ok - just becuase I'm here and I may have your 'ear'
The other issue I have currently - is that with locally held files
(MP3s) no matter how I choose to play them; (I normally put everything
on random)
even if I play by genre, artist, album, etc etc... the first track on
the playlist repeats,
spindoctor;584442 Wrote:
It _seems_ to be with one controller (n.b. they are all wireless)
Wireless is usually the cause of intermittent problems. Is the
PC/server wired to router/broadband modem ?
This is the latest of the two SB3s I have and this is logitec branded as
opposed to the older
spindoctor;584477 Wrote:
The other issue I have currently - is that with locally held files
(MP3s) no matter how I choose to play them; (I normally put everything
on random)
even if I play by genre, artist, album, etc etc... the first track on
the playlist repeats, even though on the web
Hi bpa
I changed the radio buffer to 10 and this completely fixes the problem.
Thanks very much for your help. i was ready to ditch the entire
system!
Brian
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spindoctor;583685 Wrote:
Hmm... that is except for one thing... whilst it doesn't randomly and
intermittently stop now, it does seem to turn off after about 6 hours
continuous use. Not sure if this is new or whether it always did this.
(I can't be sure as I rarely have the SB on for such a
bpa;581730 Wrote:
Some firewall hang on to packets for longer than they should and
perhaps this is aggravating the rebuffering.
Have you tried increasing the Radio Station buffer seconds to see if it
makes a difference (WebUI Settings/Advanced/Network ) ?
bpa
Thanks!
I tried changing the
Thanks for your replies
I've not tried changing / checking whether it's AAC or WMA just yet.
I have some other information for you.
I was using Last.fm streaming service and the same thing happened as I
originally wrote about with BBC.
Two players (1xBoom and 1xSB3, both wireless) were
spindoctor;582142 Wrote:
..
I was using Last.fm streaming service and the same thing happened as I
originally wrote about with BBC..
Do you only use your SB3's connected to your local SBS server on your
computer?
If you do switch them over to MySqueezeBox.com then you can't Sync
Hi all
I'm having problems with internet radio / streaming.
My setup is a Windows XP PC running Squeezebox server Version: 7.5.1
The PC is wired directly to the router.
I have 2x wireless Squeezebox Classics running firmware version 130 and
a wireless Squeezebox Boom running firmware
determine if it's just BBC iPlayer or all streaming ?
Listen to some other station like radio paradise or something from
staff picks
or pick something else that's popular .
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Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J
The BBC has had streaming problem in recent past - there are some things
you may do to minimise the issue such as using an alternative format or
increasing buffer but you should first characterise the problem.
As Mnyb suggested - first determine if it is a BBC only problem. Since
you have two
bpa;581634 Wrote:
The BBC has had streaming problem in recent past - there are some things
you may do to minimise the issue such as using an alternative format or
increasing buffer but you should first characterise the problem.
As Mnyb suggested - first determine if it is a BBC only
I have 4 logitec player products on a network and I use a ReadyNAS with
the latest squeezecenter software. My internet connection is very fast
ADSL2+.
All internet radio stations on any player are unusable because of
re-buffering. BBC World Service is better than Radio 4. I copied the
URL used
Brian Sowter;581668 Wrote:
I have a feeling there is something about the protocol used by the
players is somehow incompatible with my network or indeed my ISP.
Are you in the UK or not ? URLs are different and mismatching can cause
problems.
The PC Listen Live through iPlayer will be using
bpa;581684 Wrote:
Are you in the UK or not ? URLs are different and mismatching can cause
problems.
The PC Listen Live through iPlayer will be using AAC whereas if you are
using the URL from BBC - they are WMA.
Which URLs are you using ?
Are you using the iPlayer plugin as this will
Brian Sowter;581686 Wrote:
Hi. I am in Winchester UK. I have both wired and wireless players
problem is the same on either.
URL from Transporter is: URL:
http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=s25419formats=aac,mp3,wma,wmpro,wmvoice,wmvideo,oggpartnerId=16.
Listen Live on PC is:
Brian Sowter;581686 Wrote:
Hi. I am in Winchester UK. I have both wired and wireless players
problem is the same on either.
URL from Transporter is: URL:
http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=s25419formats=aac,mp3,wma,wmpro,wmvoice,wmvideo,oggpartnerId=16.
Listen Live on PC is:
Triode;581695 Wrote:
You could try installing the iplayer plugin (go to the web settings
page, plugins, recommended 3rd party plugins and it should be in the
list)
This uses the same streams as the desktop iplayer by default and so may
be better just because it is using alternative
Some firewall hang on to packets for longer than they should and
perhaps this is aggravating the rebuffering.
Have you tried increasing the Radio Station buffer seconds to see if it
makes a difference (WebUI Settings/Advanced/Network ) ?
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