Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread slartibartfast
Apesbrain wrote: > Sonos backtracking: > https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/1/23/21079269/sonos-ceo-patrick-spence-apology-legacy-products-software-updatesNot > really.. Still the same outcome. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Spotty errors on desktop / RDP?

2020-01-23 Thread FredFredrickson
mherger wrote: > > I don't know what I did, but I tried updating spotty and now it won't > > show up in active plugins. I've checked the "Enabled" box a couple > > times, it prompts for restart but won't work after restarting. > > It's always worth checking server.log for any hints... > > Are

Re: [slim] Spotty errors on desktop / RDP?

2020-01-23 Thread Michael Herger
I don't know what I did, but I tried updating spotty and now it won't show up in active plugins. I've checked the "Enabled" box a couple times, it prompts for restart but won't work after restarting. It's always worth checking server.log for any hints... Are you using my test repository? --

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread Apesbrain
Sonos backtracking: https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/1/23/21079269/sonos-ceo-patrick-spence-apology-legacy-products-software-updates Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View

Re: [slim] Spotty errors on desktop / RDP?

2020-01-23 Thread FredFredrickson
I don't know what I did, but I tried updating spotty and now it won't show up in active plugins. I've checked the "Enabled" box a couple times, it prompts for restart but won't work after restarting. 1 Touch 2 Receivers 1 Controller 2 Radios

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread FatPete
castalla wrote: > A gentle hint I made yesterday about 'other ways to use Sonos devices' > was promptly put down as 'nonsense' by one of these characters. Let me guess... user "jgatie" ;) Whenever I've tried talking about how I use LMS to get around Sonos' 65K track limit and limited 24 bit

Re: [slim] Spotty errors on desktop / RDP?

2020-01-23 Thread FredFredrickson
mherger wrote: > > Any ideas? Does it have anything to do with redirected audio because > of > > RDP? > > I don't think so. Spotty doesn't touch the system's audio output. If you > > sat in front of that computer and logged in locally, wouldn't you see > the same messages? > > -- > >

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread d6jg
mandryka wrote: > Is there a good app for this? I downloaded squeeze control but I just > can't get it to see my server. Have you tried Material skin plugin running in app mode? VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* -

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread mandryka
Man in a van wrote: > yep the link is dead from here also > > https://angrygoatapps.com/sqzctrl_uwp.html > > drop the dev an email or pm him from this forum (there is a thread > somewhere). > > Edit: >

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread kidstypike
Paul Webster wrote: > There is also Squeezelite-X Another vote for Squeezelite-X free from the Microsoft store. Install the LMS "Material skin" plugin, two flavours below. 29134 29135 29136 +---+ |Filename: MSdark.jpg

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread Man in a van
mandryka wrote: > I get this > > > > But when I go to > > https://angrygoatapps.com/downloads/WindowsLoopbackManager.exe > > it says "Page not found" yep the link is dead from here also https://angrygoatapps.com/sqzctrl_uwp.html drop the dev an email or pm him from this forum (there

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread mandryka
Paul Webster wrote: > There is also Squeezelite-X Yes, in fact it won't do what I want. I want to be able to enter some search text and then search in my music, and my apps -- qobuz, youtube, spotify etc. Squeezelite 10 is no better than opening a window with the LMS address. And anyway, it

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread Paul Webster
With JiveLite you can go back to the home menu and into Settings and then Choose Player Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul Webster's Profile:

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread mandryka
Man in a van wrote: > 29131 > > I have squeeze ctrl' I'll check it out > > ronnie Oh yes, I have it. As far as I can see it won't allow me to control different players, it just makes my PC into a player (which is very useful, I use it all the time.)

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread mandryka
Man in a van wrote: > Squeeze Control working here, click on the three horizontal dots, top > right hand corner for the menu > > > 29132 I get this 29133 But when I go to https://angrygoatapps.com/downloads/WindowsLoopbackManager.exe it says "Page not found"

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread Paul Webster
There is also Squeezelite-X Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul Webster's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=105 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread Man in a van
Squeeze Control working here, click on the three horizontal dots, top right hand corner for the menu Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread slartibartfast
castalla wrote: > I could but probably won't!Yup it would probably attract more abuse. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this

Re: [slim] Controlling players on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread Man in a van
29131 I have squeeze ctrl' I'll check it out ronnie +---+ |Filename: jive.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=29131|

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread castalla
slartibartfast wrote: > You could post a link to the relevant thread on here. There only seems > to be one member over there who thinks it is "nonsense". > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk I could but probably won't! LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch,

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread castalla
chill wrote: > Well done for spreading the word in such an environment. I saw your > post demonstrating the integration of your Sonos Beam, and as others > have noted, this could be a good time to pick up 'legacy' Sonos speakers > for use with LMS. Can you comment on your experience using

[slim] Controling LMS on Windows 10

2020-01-23 Thread mandryka
Is there a good app for this? I downloaded squeeze control but I just can't get it to see my server. mandryka's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=53967 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread slartibartfast
castalla wrote: > 1 out of thousanda! > > Some others have gone off on a hunt for 'alternatives' - most of which > seem to be in github 'cold-storage' and appear amazingly complex to > implement. > Quite bizarre. > > Bluesound and Bose come up quite frequently as replacement systems.You could

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread chill
castalla wrote: > > The Sonos forum and community is a strange and often unwelcoming > phenomenon! There is a substantial number of 'fanboys' who will attack > anyone who has even constructive criticism to offer. A gentle hint I > made yesterday about 'other ways to use Sonos devices' was

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread castalla
slartibartfast wrote: > One of the forum users seemed to be interested. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk 1 out of thousanda! Some others have gone off on a hunt for 'alternatives' - most of which seem to be in github 'cold-storage' and appear amazingly complex to implement. Quite

Re: [slim] Sonos dropping support for older equipment

2020-01-23 Thread slartibartfast
castalla wrote: > I've done that many times (including yesterday) ... surprisingly little > interest. > > The Sonos forum and community is a strange and often unwelcoming > phenomenon! There is a substantial number of 'fanboys' who will attack > anyone who has even constructive criticism to