Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-14 Thread kwolter
d6jg wrote: > There is an option in pCP to auto play an LMS favourite at start up Yes, under the Tweaks tab you'll see the entry about half way down. 39428 +---+ |Filename: SCR-20221214-gb6-2.png

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-09 Thread d6jg
kwolter wrote: > Curious how you do this? I use the Squeezebox plugin on Homeseer, but > curious if there are other ways??? There is an option in pCP to auto play an LMS favourite at start up Jim https://jukeradio.double6.net VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* Joggler &

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-06 Thread kwolter
Cut-Throat wrote: > ...I use PiCorePlayer in many rooms of my house and have them set up to > start certain RadioStations, or Playlists on my Raspberry Pies... Curious how you do this? I use the Squeezebox plugin on Homeseer, but curious if there are other ways???

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-03 Thread threshold350
Cut-Throat wrote: > Roon just gave me a 3 month trial for $2 So, I've fiddled with > again. This time in depth to see what all the fuss is about and to > understand its capabilities. Almost everyone that uses Roon Likes it, > except those that have used PiCorePlayer (which is me). -- Roon

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-03 Thread Cut-Throat
chicks wrote: > Roon client is a bloated pig, requires the Linux port of Windows .NET > runtime. What a mess. > > LMS client is native Linux, tiny, easily installed. The obvious first > choice technically. > > Sadly, influential reviewers all use Roon, so it is marketing’s first > choice.

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-03 Thread threshold350
chicks wrote: > Roon client is a bloated pig, requires the Linux port of Windows .NET > runtime. What a mess. > > LMS client is native Linux, tiny, easily installed. The obvious first > choice technically. > > Sadly, influential reviewers all use Roon, so it is marketing’s first > choice.

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-03 Thread chicks
Roon client is a bloated pig, requires the Linux port of Windows .NET runtime. What a mess. LMS client is native Linux, tiny, easily installed. The obvious first choice technically. Sadly, influential reviewers all use Roon, so it is marketing’s first choice. piTouch™ w/JustBoom DigiHat ->

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-12-03 Thread whitman
Over at the WiiM forum they've just posted this update on LMS/Squeezelite implementation: "We'll raise this with our team. Our current plan is to work on this after we complete the "Roon Ready" effort and hope to get it done in the Q1, 23. We'll see if we can get it released earlier. Please

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-30 Thread d6jg
I have put more info about the current options for using the WiiM Mini with LMS into 3rd Party Hardware - https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?116997-Wiim-Mini-and-Pro Basically it can be made to work with LMS as it stands with both the AirPlay bridge and uPnP bridge but as usual both

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-30 Thread Paul Webster
That's the idea. Paul Webster author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute, scala, jazzfm etc), kcrw, abc australia and cbc/radio-canada and, via the extra \"radio now playing\" plugin lots more - see

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-30 Thread kwolter
whitman wrote: > Wiim have a new forum at a new site, and the discussion about adding > LMS/Squeezelite capability to its Mini (and forthcoming Pro) has been > given a new thread there. Would be good if we added some more posts > there to encourage Wiim to get on with this! > >

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-21 Thread d6jg
chicks wrote: > OK, just tested the Airplay bridge->WiiM Mini. Works OK, except no > album art displayed. Album art displays fine with UPnP, and of course, > UPnP will work up to the 24/192 limit of the WiiM. I think the only > thing I had to configure for UPnP with the WiiM was to turn

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-20 Thread chicks
OK, just tested the Airplay bridge->WiiM Mini. Works OK, except no album art displayed. Album art displays fine with UPnP, and of course, UPnP will work up to the 24/192 limit of the WiiM. I think the only thing I had to configure for UPnP with the WiiM was to turn gapless off, as it would

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-20 Thread d6jg
Paul Webster wrote: > Note: AirPlay plugin supports LMS sync to other players but UPnP bridge > does not. Might be important to some. The AirPlay bridge is also much easier to get working correctly! It either works or doesn’t. The upnpbridge however is an absolute pig (not because of Phillips,s

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-20 Thread Paul Webster
chicks wrote: > It supports UPnP, wouldn't bother with the more limited Airplay. UPnP > works nicely, LMS->WiiM Mini. Note: AirPlay plugin supports LMS sync to other players but UPnP bridge does not. Might be important to some. Paul Webster author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-20 Thread d6jg
chicks wrote: > It supports UPnP, wouldn't bother with the more limited Airplay. UPnP > works nicely, LMS->WiiM Mini. Do you have it working perfectly with the UpnpBridge or are there any compromises? If so can you publish the fragment from the bridge.xml file Jim

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-20 Thread chicks
d6jg wrote: > Reading the specs I see this has Airplay 2. Has anyone tried it with > Phillipe’s Airplay bridge? I know the bridge is Airplay 1 only but often > devices are backward compatible It supports UPnP, wouldn't bother with the more limited Airplay. UPnP works nicely, LMS->WiiM Mini.

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-20 Thread d6jg
Reading the specs I see this has Airplay 2. Has anyone tried it with Phillipe’s Airplay bridge? I know the bridge is Airplay 1 only but often devices are backward compatible Jim https://jukeradio.double6.net VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* Joggler & Pi4/Khadas -> Onkyo

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-19 Thread Gobuleberbu
If they add it, it will indeed be an excellent news. The company behind it is https://www.linkplay.com/homeaudio They are behind a plethora of products, Smart speakers A/V receivers, streamers (Marshall, Arylic, Belkin, Harman Kardon, Yamaha). Envoyé de mon iPad en utilisant Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-15 Thread Apesbrain
whitman wrote: > And Squeezelite implementation now officially on WiiM's "roadmap" for > future stuff... > > https://wiimhome.com/Roadmap Great news! Apesbrain's Profile:

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-15 Thread whitman
And Squeezelite implementation now officially on WiiM's "roadmap" for future stuff... https://wiimhome.com/Roadmap whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-07 Thread whitman
A promising note from Support over at the WiiM Mini forum: "Your suggestion on the Squeezelite is well noted. I'll raise it with our team and we should be able to support it via the software update. Please stay tuned!"

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-02 Thread chicks
d6jg wrote: > Do you know what the device OS is built on? 'Tina Linux' (https://github.com/Tina-Linux) piTouch™ w/JustBoom DigiHat -> RME ADI-2 DAC FS -> JBL 305P MkII monitors; LMS 8.2 on piCorePlayer/Pi 4; Material Skin.

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-02 Thread whitman
D6jg, 'fraid I don't know. I imagine someone at Wiim could answer that. whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=116444

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-02 Thread d6jg
whitman wrote: > Wiim have a new forum at a new site, and the discussion about adding > LMS/Squeezelite capability to its Mini (and forthcoming Pro) has been > given a new thread there. Would be good if we added some more posts > there to encourage Wiim to get on with this! > >

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-11-02 Thread whitman
Wiim have a new forum at a new site, and the discussion about adding LMS/Squeezelite capability to its Mini (and forthcoming Pro) has been given a new thread there. Would be good if we added some more posts there to encourage Wiim to get on with this!

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-10-25 Thread chicks
threshold350 wrote: > I wonder if LMS (squeezelite) is on the road map for the Pro. I didn’t > see a price either. > > > Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Target price is $149, due to be on Amazon by early Dec. piTouch™ w/JustBoom DigiHat -> RME ADI-2 DAC FS -> JBL 305P MkII monitors;

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-10-25 Thread threshold350
I wonder if LMS (squeezelite) is on the road map for the Pro. I didn’t see a price either. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk threshold350's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42463 View this

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-10-23 Thread whitman
I see they have a new higher-end product in the works... https://wiim.community.forum/threads/wiim-pro-preview.9/ whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-10-02 Thread foxesden
Yeah I have found that the issue is that the Wiim was connecting to a remote node in my mesh network. It was tricky to resolve, as the Wiim doesn't have an option to reset the Network, even following a reboot. So I had to turn the Mesh off and connect the Wiim to a different wifi network by

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-10-02 Thread chicks
foxesden wrote: > I have just bought and setup a Wiim Mini. There is no native Squeezelite > support yet, it is still relying on UPNP Bridge for running, and I am > getting intermittent dropouts. I have posted this on the WiiM forum. > > Potentially it is something else as the device is new.

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-10-02 Thread foxesden
I have just bought and setup a Wiim Mini. There is no native Squeezelite support yet, it is still relying on UPNP Bridge for running, and I am getting intermittent dropouts. I have posted this on the WiiM forum. Potentially it is something else as the device is new.

Re: [slim] Adding a Wiim Mini to your LMS system

2022-09-22 Thread Apesbrain
According to the WiiM forum thread above, the latest Mini firmware has enhanced its support of LMS. It's not clear whether they are still relying on the "UPnP/DLNA bridge". Can a Mini owner test this? Thanks.