Re: [slim] Boom Radio

2021-02-17 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Do the links that you are copying have 3 consecutive dots in them? > If yes then you have copied the forum representation of the link rather > than the link itself. > Right-click on it and copy the link instead. > However, since "Boom Radio" is in TuneIn then all you have t

Re: [slim] Need Help with a Curious USB A to B Cable with Squeezeite Settings

2021-02-22 Thread slartibartfast
scslite wrote: > Yes squeezlite works with the generic cable and another USB cable I have > which is a BBQ Full Rack similar design to the Curious with an isolated > power line. > > The logs do show something with the Curious is bad but what? I have not > tried another OS on the RPi but may t

Re: [slim] SB3 quality of headphone output...

2021-02-22 Thread slartibartfast
pablolie wrote: > Thank you - guess I'll unearth my old Creek headphone amp, I know it's > in one of my moving boxes :-DIt look like it depends on how hard the > headphones are to drive. What is the impedance of your headphones? My Grado SR60s are only 32 Ohms but Sennheisers tend to be much hi

Re: [slim] Need Help with a Curious USB A to B Cable with Squeezeite Settings

2021-02-23 Thread slartibartfast
Greg Erskine wrote: > How can a couple of connectors with a few wires between them not work?Maybe > the cable deemed the Raspberry Pi not worthy. [emoji3] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [slim] Force mobile view

2021-02-23 Thread slartibartfast
jeroen2 wrote: > Normally the interface should switch to mobile view automagically. But > if it doesn't you could use this URL: > -http://:9000/material/?layout=mobile-I think he is talking about > the forum not LMS [emoji3] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Balance

2021-02-25 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Similarly for volume control ... but LMS has that. > > Edit: > I take that back. > Volume control from LMS is usually an instruction to the player to > increase/reduce volume although I expect it can be done in LMS via SOX > or something.My old Marantz CD player had two se

Re: [slim] American album reviews

2021-02-27 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > That’s exactly how music should be discovered. > AWB were, at least in their early days, about as funky as you could be > even though they were from Scotland and not Detroit. Have you heard > Icelandic funk band Jaguar?You probably couldn't call a band "Average White > Band" today

Re: [slim] Graphic Visualiser

2021-02-27 Thread slartibartfast
atca wrote: > installed jivelite, exactly what I was looking for but the spectrum > analyser didn't work. > > I tried it at several different resolutions and size and just nothing > :( > > Trying to compile squeezeplay now and will try that instead.Which skin did > you choose for Jivelite? Jo

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-02-28 Thread slartibartfast
mcduman wrote: > actually, everything about cd format was kind of arbitrary in order to > fit Beethoven's 9th in one single portable cd. > (https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/why-is-a-cd-74-minutes/). it > could have been 14 or 20 bits depending on how much fit in one cd. i am > sure all t

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-02-28 Thread slartibartfast
philchillbill wrote: > They only went on to do SACD for marketing reasons, not technical. If > people will buy bottled leprechaun pee then some entrepreneur will > bottle it because there are buyers for it. > > I never understood the fascination with vinyl over CD. Don’t people hear > the surfa

Re: [slim] Balance

2021-03-01 Thread slartibartfast
frankd wrote: > Hi Ralphy, > I would be interested in patches for the radio and Touch for the > official firmware. I tried the new firmware with one radio , however > some patches I used in the past will not work with the new firmware, > even when modifying the supported versions of the patches

Re: [slim] Balance

2021-03-02 Thread slartibartfast
Will balance be maintained as volume is changed? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showt

Re: [slim] New Music on LMS compared to ozher systems like (air)(sub)sonic

2021-03-09 Thread slartibartfast
mamema wrote: > i just recently entered the musicip mixing area (again), so perhaps now > replaygain would come into play. > What would be the correct value then? Until now i was listening to > complete albumsWhat do you mean by "correct value"? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] possible to reverse L/R channels on a digital optical (TOSlink) connection?

2021-03-09 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > If the player was a Pi under Player / Audio / Polarity Inversion - I > think this will solve your issue - not sure whether the setting is > available for SB2 or other SB PlayersI wouldn't have thought polarity > inversion would swop left and right channels. Doesn't it mean your sp

Re: [slim] possible to reverse L/R channels on a digital optical (TOSlink) connection?

2021-03-09 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > Just tried this on a Pi, playing a channel identifier track, reversing > the polarity makes no difference to the let/right channels. > > 33724I remember a HiFi magazine producing a list of albums that they reckoned sounded better with reversed polarity and recommending reade

Re: [slim] possible to reverse L/R channels on a digital optical (TOSlink) connection?

2021-03-09 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > I remember that from many (many) years ago, advocating wiring the the > tweeter out of phase to the bass driver.I had a pair of Musical Fidelity MC2 > speakers and had them for years before I realised one of the speakers had the woofer wired backwards. I phoned Musical Fidel

Re: [slim] Favorite Internet Radio Station will No Longer Play on Logitech Media Server!

2021-03-11 Thread slartibartfast
Matt Hooper wrote: > Thanks. > > That would be disappointing as the Proton stream I'm used to listening > to has been higher bitrate.All the Proton streams found on RadioNet are also > 128 kbps. What was the URL of the stream you were using? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] Unsupported Sample Rate

2021-03-12 Thread slartibartfast
There was a recent change to convert.conf to downsample this type of stream for the Radio so that should also work for the SB3. It is definitely in the latest 8.2 but not sure about other versions. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Unsupported Sample Rate

2021-03-12 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > The change to support the transcode for FLac for different sample rates > for internet stream wasn't committed until recently although it had been > discussed for months. > https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver/commit/965750f525a6761e5188f66551f5eb7d3a429e5b > > Issue #411 lfrom A

Re: [slim] Unsupported Sample Rate

2021-03-12 Thread slartibartfast
Heuer wrote: > Nope, still the same error message with proxied streaming. I thought LMS > transcoded the audio to suit the player. I am listening to 192Khz 24 bit > FLAC needle drops on the SB3 without problem.The radio stream is OGG FLAC. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] How do I "restart" Logitech Media Server?

2021-03-14 Thread slartibartfast
mps wrote: > While I like that LMS offers to restart after installing/updating a > plugin, there are other times I want to restart as well. Is there some > way to restart on demand?In material skin you can do it from server > settings.[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210314/27c94ee01c

Re: [slim] How do I "restart" Logitech Media Server?

2021-03-14 Thread slartibartfast
mps wrote: > I can restart it by ssh’ing into my Linux NAS, but that requires me to > be on my computer and just generally feels like overkill. Is there some > way to do it from the web interface (other than installing a plugin?)Does > that mean you don't want to install Material skin? Sent fro

Re: [slim] Show which function is active - what, as it were, is feeding the queue?

2021-03-19 Thread slartibartfast
thniels wrote: > No; we are switching back to LMS after a few unhappy years of Sonos and > a two year Roon adventure. So, it's simply a matter of getting the > smoothest and most minimalistic setup possible. > > It is my profession, though, so I must admit that I was considering > looking into

Re: [slim] Spontaneous volume reduction

2021-03-25 Thread slartibartfast
I have noticed this happening sometimes as well but never figured out why or when. In my case it seems to be the volume of a player that is a member of a group player gets set to zero but only when not in the group. I'll try to pay more attention if it happens again. Sent from my Pixel 3a using

Re: [slim] Spontaneous volume reduction

2021-03-29 Thread slartibartfast
pputzer wrote: > I haven't looked at the log file, but it is not unthinkable that iPeng > is involved. I've recently reported 'strange volume changes in > conjunction with iPeng' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?51929-iPeng-support-thread/page816). > Apparently, iPeng is compiled

Re: [slim] Spontaneous volume reduction

2021-03-30 Thread slartibartfast
chill wrote: > I think I've seen the kind of interactions that you mentioned in that > thread. But I think this is different because I was not actively using > iPeng (or my phone) at the time. I'm not certain that iPeng is > implicated - that's just my inexperienced interpretation of the log >

Re: [slim] (Vaguely) Audiophile alternative to Transporter and SB+?

2021-03-30 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > FYI. That's Witch Hat, the Naim servicing outfit, not Hear Audio. And > yes, it's a joke and only for the gullible.What are these cables? They look > very short. https://www.hear-audio.co.uk/witchcraft-cables/witchcraft-black-speaker-links-set-of-4 Sent from my Pixel 3a u

Re: [slim] (Vaguely) Audiophile alternative to Transporter and SB+?

2021-03-30 Thread slartibartfast
Jeff07971 wrote: > Bi-wiring Cables by the look of them > > More like Bi-(Bye-Money)-WiringSo would you use them to replace the brass > link if you weren't bi-wiring your speakers? Wow! In that case they seem quite long. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Spontaneous volume reduction

2021-03-30 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > I asked Craig to put an indicator in Material when volume is zero but > the player being controlled is actually playing - he has implemented as > a pulse of the volume display.How does that work with group players? The > group player volume is 100% but the players in the group mig

Re: [slim] Spontaneous volume reduction

2021-03-30 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Not sure at all. You’ll need to test/ask Craig. I currently have no > Group Players to seriously test with.I just tested it and the only way to > tell if one of the players in the group is set to zero volume is to change the displayed player to that player. So it doesn't help for g

Re: [slim] Replay Gain - do i need True Peak Scanning

2021-04-02 Thread slartibartfast
mamema wrote: > until now i haven't used Replay Gain, because was never an issue with my > setup, now i've added a music system into the mix, which might benefit > from it. > > So i've tried to learn about the ins and outs of RG. > I'm using foobar on flac files > > As i have 24bit flacs, the

Re: [slim] Replay Gain - do i need True Peak Scanning

2021-04-02 Thread slartibartfast
garym wrote: > most of my replaygain tag additions happen when I rip my CDs with > dbpoweramp. As far as I know, it doesn't use the "peak" option either > (it doesn't show as an option). I use foobar2000 to add RG tags post > rip if I need to (e.g., redoing a multidisk set to treat all of them

Re: [slim] Identify player help. LMS shows weird Mac and server IP for player (bug?).

2021-04-07 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Hello. > > There's a player on my network that I can't identify. > > It'd help if I could gain it's IP and Mac address but the latest version > of LMS (8.1.1 - 1610364019) list it's details thus: > > Player Model: CastBridge > Player Type: squeezelite > Player IP Address

Re: [slim] Identify player help. LMS shows weird Mac and server IP for player (bug?).

2021-04-07 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Thanks for the replies. I was not sufficiently clear. > > I have a lot of Chromecast devices so uninstalling castbridge is not an > option. And even if it was that still leaves me unable to identify the > errant device. > > The issue is hard to solve as I have a fair numb

Re: [slim] Transporter digital signal transfer question

2021-04-14 Thread slartibartfast
cliveb wrote: > As an experiment I tried feeding my TV's toslink output into the > Transporter's optical input and expected the signal to appear at the > coax digital output. > It didn't. > (It DOES appear at the analogue outputs, so it's not that the toslink > input isn't working). > > I had (

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-04-14 Thread slartibartfast
bernt wrote: > I've seen people reporting that they get 1411 kbps in there DAC:s then > streaming from Spotify (Connect?). > > Anyone else noticing it?Spotify tracks are transcoded to PCM or FLAC by LMS. > Yours must be set to PCM. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-04-14 Thread slartibartfast
bernt wrote: > Yes, but this is from people that don’t use LMS. > > > Skickat från min iPhone med TapatalkAh OK. Which DACs display bitrate then? > Most just display sample rate. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-04-15 Thread slartibartfast
bernt wrote: > Don’t know. It’s a discussion about it on two different swedish hifi > forums right now. > > > Skickat från min iPhone med TapatalkMaybe Spotify are testing lossless > streaming in Sweden. Don't the discussions say how they know the bitrate? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-04-15 Thread slartibartfast
bernt wrote: > It shows in the Dac display. Some say it sound better, some have > captured the stream and compared it with Tidal and so on.Do you have a link > to the thread? I can try Google translate [emoji3] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-04-15 Thread slartibartfast
bernt wrote: > https://www.faktiskt.io/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=71930Thanks. Interesting > thread (Google translate worked perfectly [emoji3]). The only evidence there appears to be that someone downloaded some files from Spotify and Qobuz etc and they appeared to be the same. Nobody actually

Re: [slim] Spotify to offer Lossless Streaming

2021-04-15 Thread slartibartfast
bernt wrote: > This is from a Facebook group. You need to be a member I think. > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/846387368736533/permalink/5351118688263356/ > > 34194I see. It wasn't April 1st was it? [emoji1787]. I wonder why Spotify would stream PCM rather than FLAC. Sent from my Pixel 3a

Re: [slim] lost apps

2021-04-18 Thread slartibartfast
satkinsn wrote: > And just to finish off this thread... > > I ended up installing LMS on an old Win 10 box I have. The Linux box was > my first choice - see above - but my son may be reclaiming that > machine. > > The Win 10 box is plenty powerful; an i7 with 16 gigs of ram - it feels > a litt

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-04-18 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Hmmm. > > Following your instructions to the letter (number of times) a search for > D:\Music or D:\Pauls Music finds nothing ('0 results' instantly.. > although I did wait for a long time just in case this changed). I > checked out other searches and they all worked fine

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-04-18 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Hmmm. > > Following your instructions to the letter (number of times) a search for > D:\Music or D:\Pauls Music finds nothing ('0 results' instantly.. > although I did wait for a long time just in case this changed). I > checked out other searches and they all worked fine

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-04-18 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > Well, I did put "contains" in my instructions. :cool:I obviously didn't read > properly [emoji3]. Why does "starts with" fail though? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [slim] new music listing

2021-04-18 Thread slartibartfast
dbinder101 wrote: > Is there a setting to tell LMS to only include New Music albums if the > date is newer than a certain date or to limit the number of albums to > something besides the 100 default?Yes[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210418/0189cd9c702c3ba56a2a873d693cc501.jpg] Sent

Re: [slim] Multiple libaries?

2021-04-18 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > In an attempt to negate any vagaries I renamed the music folders to > MyMusic and PaulsStuff. > Using just the directory names as search terms I successfully set up the > two libraries. (Only one small issue, on 8.1.1 selecting the libraries > is arrived at via three small

Re: [slim] replay gain recommendations?

2021-04-22 Thread slartibartfast
wcndave wrote: > Hi, that link indicates that the tags are: > > REPLAYGAIN_TRACK_GAIN > PEAK > REPLAYGAIN_ALBUM_GAIN > > I use MediaMonkey to manage everything these days, and I had a very > quiet album, so had a look, and the tags showing in mediainfo are: > > Album_ReplayGain_Gain > ReplayG

Re: [slim] replay gain recommendations?

2021-04-23 Thread slartibartfast
wcndave wrote: > That's what I was asking, will they work. I can obviously do a test, > however I thought it might be documented somewhere more up to date than > the original slim page. > > I also don't really want to add another step in the process. Rip with > DBPA, manage with MediaMonkey.

Re: [slim] Live Music Archive

2021-04-27 Thread slartibartfast
Apesbrain wrote: > Looks like you install it on both mysqueezebox.com and via LMS plugins > tab; at least that's what worked for me. It can then be found in > Material under "Apps". There appear to be no other settings.Does it actually > work though? It didn't the last time I tried it. Sent

Re: [slim] Live Music Archive

2021-04-27 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > Generally ... it works. > There are some that fail to play - but I just tried the first 4 under " > Live Music Archive | Recent Additions" and the top one failed but the > other 4 played with multiple tracks each.I wonder when it started working > again. It wasn't working

Re: [slim] Live Music Archive

2021-04-27 Thread slartibartfast
garym wrote: > Yeah, I haven't tried it in many years because it had quit working at > all for me.I am just about to reinstall it and try again Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://foru

Re: [slim] Live Music Archive

2021-04-27 Thread slartibartfast
garym wrote: > I just installed on mysqueezebox.com and the local LMS via plugin. > Working on every band I tried. Metadata OK with default webGUI.The latest > recent addition from 2020 doesn't work and there are no other new additions since 2015 but apart from that it works again. Sent from

Re: [slim] Live Music Archive

2021-04-27 Thread slartibartfast
Paul Webster wrote: > However, what is shown in the plugin does not reflect the current status > on the site > https://archive.org/details/etree?sort=-addeddateMichael said there was an > issue with updating. The only addition since 2015 doesn't play. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

Re: [slim] Streaming to an old Tivoli Model One radio...

2021-04-28 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Same here - Mono option doesn't show for SB receiver, Boom, Squeezelite > or DAC32. Perhaps it is Radio or Touch feature.The feature was added to > squeezelite fairly recently. https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=1011090 Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Setting Up LMS On A Raspberry Pi 4B

2021-04-28 Thread slartibartfast
LontTimeDummy wrote: > No. > > Images attached.34456 > 34457What happens if you tap My Music on the Touch? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Setting Up LMS On A Raspberry Pi 4B

2021-04-28 Thread slartibartfast
kidstypike wrote: > I assume it's the same as you did with the Touch. > Using a controller (or your Touch), select one of your receivers and > select "My Music".And if that doesn't work reset them and start from scratch. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

Re: [slim] OT - variables in CD ripping speed

2021-04-30 Thread slartibartfast
Slow ripping is often associated with noisy discs as if they aren't perfectly balanced and vibrate. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 Vi

Re: [slim] New Logitech Squeezebox 2020 Edition

2021-05-18 Thread slartibartfast
NFLnut wrote: > I don't come to the forum as much as I used to (not enough time anymore) > and just saw your reply .. > > I too constantly go through a guilt phase where I KNOW that my Alexa > speakers are always spying on me. And my "smart" speakers still keep > getting dumber and less useful

Re: [slim] Logitech is done making Harmony remotes

2021-05-21 Thread slartibartfast
fletch wrote: > > > Support thought they remote was broken and told me to send it back. > > The remotes are great once setup.. just the setup software and their > tech support is very poor. > Have you ever known any tech support to be good? They generally aren't remotely technical and fo

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-22 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > Sorry the picture is misleading you, I just clicked on the favorites, > indead a mp3 radio was playing. > But those favorite links used to show images fine.How did you add Spotify > tracks to your favourites? If I add one it shows the track name and image not the Spotify ID. S

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-22 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > I am not at home now, but I think I do it with the logitech SQUEEZEBOX > TOUCH, when a playlist is running I can put it on favorite easy. > I can probably do it from the LMS plateform too I am pretty sureOK saving a > favourite from a playing playlist on my Radio or from the LM

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-22 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > A folder? > I think I use the default skin of the touchYour favourites are in a folder > called "Bachata" I just added mine to the main Favourites list. I don't think it makes a difference. I am surprised that you don't see any image at all next to the favourites. If an image

Re: [slim] Multiple piCorePlayer on RPI with USB Ethernet adapter, all with same MAC address

2021-05-28 Thread slartibartfast
ClaudeBoulard wrote: > Hi, > all is in the title : I'm trying to build an network of pcp, each > running on a RPI zero. > > These RPIs have no WiFi, so they have a USB to Ethernet adapter. > > The issue is that, each adapter has the same MAC address (!). After > searching in forums this seems

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-30 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > It has worked for sure. Tonight i will rzinstall picore ane lms. You > will see it will work. CheersI finally understand what you are doing. You are > not saving individual tracks from a Spotify playlist as favourites you are saving the entire Spotify playlist as a favourite. I

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-30 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > damn I reinstalled and nothing, I am pretty sure I worked > anyhown how do you add it to your favorites then? > cheersAt first I was saving individual tracks from a playing Spotify playlist to favourites. When you do that the artwork and the track title both appear in the favour

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-31 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > It might depend on the length of the playlist :confused: > > 34868 > > ronnieYou can save a Spotify playlist as a favourite but the point is that images and song titles don't appear in the browse window if you enter the playlist[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/202

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-31 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > Ahh, gotchya :) > > It's not a big deal, really ? is it, once one presses play, the window > shows tha album art :)I can only imagine it being an issue if you wanted to > play a particular track from the playlist but then you could load the complete playlist and scroll do

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-31 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > yeah the playlist from spotty is like 4 clics awayI just looked at the > Spotify official app to see how easy it is to play playlists from there and and I can't even figure out where to find playlists [emoji3] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk --

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-31 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > go to bibliotheque...(library in english) > I am blody lost in that thread and I have so much stuff to do todayI only see > four playlists there. Discover Weekly Rock Classics The Ones That Got Away Release Radar Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-31 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > yeah the playlist from spotty is like 4 clics awayIf you follow a Spotify > playlist you can reach it in 3 clicks from Spotty, only one more click than from favourites [emoji3] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Album images not showiing up in LMS

2021-05-31 Thread slartibartfast
jouteur wrote: > from squeezer app it is damn long to open up them allIf you use Material skin > you can add Spotty to the main menu. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimde

Re: [slim] Multiple piCorePlayer on RPI with USB Ethernet adapter, all with same MAC address

2021-06-01 Thread slartibartfast
ClaudeBoulard wrote: > Hello, > Yes I've tried to reboot after the change, but with no luck.I realised that > wouldn't work after seeing the post after mine. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profi

Re: [slim] Can't shuffle

2021-06-01 Thread slartibartfast
IamDan wrote: > Ive tried with the default and material. My logs seem to be full of > errors but nothing I can see. Am I allowed to post the logs here?Yes just > attach the server log to a post. I just tried this and noticed that if you are playing a random mix then shuffle doesn't work. What w

Re: [slim] Continual prompt for restart on Plugins settings page

2021-06-11 Thread slartibartfast
Probably due to this. https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=1025095 Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread: http:/

Re: [slim] MS to end Windows 10 support

2021-06-15 Thread slartibartfast
Raymond Woodward wrote: > Microsoft have announced the date they will cease Windows 10 Home and > Pro support. > > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-10-home-and-pro > > They are due to make an announcement on what the next version of the > operating system will be on

Re: [slim] MS to end Windows 10 support

2021-06-15 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > They did but could this backfire with fewer users upgrading and going > for other options such as iPads.We'll find out on 24th June. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] ASUS ZenWifi AX (XT8) firmware upgrade disconnects my squeezeboxes

2021-06-23 Thread slartibartfast
Bjorn Bornstedt wrote: > Thanks > > I switched Channel Bandwidth from 20/40 Mhz to 20 Mhz and Control > Channel from auto to channel 5. > None of these settings are new with the f/w release that caused the > error but anyways... > > Note sure what you mean by roaming?Probably not important but

Re: [slim] Machine to use for LMS and Duet

2021-06-27 Thread slartibartfast
anglecard48 wrote: > Yes, two years is probably about right. Hey, it gives a retired guy like > me something to get tripped up on, which is good. > > I'm very honked off at my SB Duet right now and don't even want to look > at it. I do look forward to the piCorePlayer on a Pi. But I'm thinking

Re: [slim] Tapatalk disabled due to vulnerability issues

2021-07-01 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > I'm sorry to say that I decided to disable Tapatalk support for this > forum. We've had multiple vulnerabilities reported which were caused by > their plugin. Yet they've decided not to update it in over a year. They > did not even respond to my reports any more. I don't want to

Re: [slim] Reinstalling LMS: How to keep preferences?

2021-07-01 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > I've had various attempts with Squeezeserver and linux over the last two > decades, none of them successful and all of which took up shed loads of > my time. So I'm not going there. > Next step for me is likely to be with be Polyvector's DAC32 Gateway (and > yes, I know it'

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-06 Thread slartibartfast
KeBul wrote: > > > For me, without a PC monitor available, I use my TV - easy to pull the > HDMI cable out from the back of my cable box or Blu-Ray player and plug > that into the RPi HDMI port, power on the TV change it's input to the > correct HDMI port and then power up the RPi. With the P

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-06 Thread slartibartfast
anglecard48 wrote: > Again, you people are terrific, Thanks so much for all your help. > > After this morning's attempts I got in touch with the shop I bought the > Raspberry Pi from, PiShop.us. I'd hope to hear back from them soon. > > This morning's attempt are summarized here: > > Today I

Re: [slim] Timer on a Laptop for Sllep Function

2021-07-07 Thread slartibartfast
agbagb wrote: > I'm a big user of Alarms and Sleep on LMS and assorted Devices. I also > like to have a BBC Radio stream running when I go to bed, and I set the > device (Radio) to turn off after 90 minutes. > > I'm away from homes for a few days, and am trying to replicate this on > my PC lap

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-10 Thread slartibartfast
anglecard48 wrote: > I am truly an idiot. > > I am now looking at the piCorePlayer that's installed on an SD card I > burned and is inserted in my Raspberry Pi. See screen shot for > verification. > > Yesterday, when I had bothered all of you generous people saying I could > not connect the RP

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-10 Thread slartibartfast
If you want to "fix" the IP reserve an IP in your router settings and leave the pCP set to DHCP. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-10 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > That is the best approach but it does require a) admin access to the > router and b) some knowledge of how dhcp works and therefore what to > choose but if we are talking about recent pCP I thought it should > http://pcp.local was supposed to work these days?http://pcp.local works

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-10 Thread slartibartfast
Also use a USB2 port on the Pi. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=11479

Re: [slim] Looking for advice on Rasperry Pi piCore Player set up

2021-07-10 Thread slartibartfast
Did you press "save" after selecting "USB audio"? Maybe let your wife have a go [emoji3] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this th

Re: [slim] Forum issues

2021-07-13 Thread slartibartfast
Man in a van wrote: > I have had the same- database error and then time outI am surprised you > managed to reply [emoji1787]. This often happens just after midnight in my experience and is fine by the morning but not this time. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

[slim] Forum issues

2021-07-13 Thread slartibartfast
Is it just me or is the forum having issues staying online? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35609 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] Album picture for the folders in the "Music Folder"

2021-07-17 Thread slartibartfast
Frapicore wrote: > Dear All, > > Please could you share the solution to see the picture of the album in > the folders, when I navigate the music with "Music Folder" option. I can > see the picture of the album in every files, but not in the folder that > contains these files. Thank you so much.

Re: [slim] Album picture for the folders in the "Music Folder"

2021-07-17 Thread slartibartfast
You can see it by clicking on "Local artwork" in the context menu but that probably isn't what you mean.[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210717/6f4af3748925745d2e3f8386d341ae8a.jpg][image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210717/0cc2a00b0a8249c4da9e668840aaed05.jpg][image: https://upl

Re: [slim] Album picture for the folders in the "Music Folder"

2021-07-18 Thread slartibartfast
Frapicore wrote: > I would to like to see the album picture in the folder because it is the > main option I use to navigate my music. I am understanding it is not > possible :(. Thanks for the help.If your music is tagged correctly you don't > need to use "Music Folder". Sent from my Pixel 3a

Re: [slim] Ignore files and folders

2021-07-19 Thread slartibartfast
Kid Audio wrote: > I've been trying to keep certain files and folders from being scanned by > using the Ignore files and folders option but apparently due to my > lacking skill set I haven't been successful. If anyone can "dumb it > down" so it makes sense to me I'd certainly appreciate it. I'm

Re: [slim] Ignore files and folders

2021-07-19 Thread slartibartfast
Kid Audio wrote: > I tried adding extra media folders (and leaving them unchecked) by > taking the ones I didn't want scanned that were scanned earlier from > previous Media Scan Details, so they should be listed correctly. Still > no luck.Did you do a "Clear and Rescan"? Sent from my Pixel 3a

Re: [slim] Ignore files and folders

2021-07-19 Thread slartibartfast
Kid Audio wrote: > I tried adding extra media folders (and leaving them unchecked) by > taking the ones I didn't want scanned that were scanned earlier from > previous Media Scan Details, so they should be listed correctly. Still > no luck.It could be because the unchecked folders are inside the

Re: [slim] Ignore files and folders

2021-07-19 Thread slartibartfast
Kid Audio wrote: > I want to exclude certain files because I have music files that are mp3, > I have music files that are flac and I have music files that are both > mp3 and flac. For the files that are both mp3 and flac I want only the > flac files on LMS.For your use case, if you never play th

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

2021-07-20 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > Glad to find out that there is still a forum for squeezebox user to post > inquiries. It is frustrating that many radio stations don't get updated > promptly if at all, which leads to failure ("bad request"). It is often > difficult to find the URL online. For instance, the stati

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

2021-07-21 Thread slartibartfast
verycd wrote: > Thanks for the info. I can play Yoga Chill from the plugin in My Media > Server (pushed to Touch) but can't play from Touch (mysqueezebox.com) > after searching and saving the station. The error message is Http/1.1 > 400 or nothing in the playlist. The squeezer app on android pho

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