[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Can I change "Now playing"?

2006-10-23 Thread Flim
Hi again! Now I've bought myself a NAS and installed Slimserver 6.3.1 on it. How do I install this plugin on this? There's no plugin-folder as there were on the Slimserver on my pc. Or should I make it on my own, or?!? Hope you can help me out once again :-) -- Flim -

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Complete Idiot's Guide To DynamicPlaylist And Plugins

2006-10-23 Thread anonymous247
Hi, I'm new to the slimserver scene (just got mine last week). I've started playing around with it, and one of the first things I felt I'd like to have is a dynamic playlist that is the amalgamation of the files in a bunch of directories on my computer (these directories aren't part of my regula

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: Moose 0.42

2006-10-23 Thread ChrisNY
I am running it on the same machine as the server. I tried both root and slim and still got the same result. It always stops at the same place. Are there any logs I can run to help pinpoint the issue? Dr Lovegrove;148986 Wrote: > On 23/10/06, ChrisNY > > wrote: > > > > I'm trying out Moose .

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread brucegrr
Go here and read the posts. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=14327&page=10 About halfway down. I had the same problem with the same version you are using. Hope this helps, This is a GREAT plugin. Bruce -- brucegrr ---

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread brucegrr
I would "try" the beta (most current version)This fixed an identical problem for me. If it doesn't for you you can easily revert to whatever "version" you want to use. -- brucegrr brucegrr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevi

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread bossanova808
4.1.2 is the version and the font is the larger font, yes. I have not tapped brightness or restarted the slimserver - can't right now but will do so and report back later on. Cheers JD -- bossanova808 bossanova808's Prof

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: iTunes Update error

2006-10-23 Thread barcar
Thanks James. v1.9.2 works a treat. -- barcar barcar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1760 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28975 _

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Can AlienBBC announce itself as BBC Radio?

2006-10-23 Thread bpa
Near the end of the file Plugin.pm you will find the following snippet Code: sub strings { return ' PLUGIN_ALIENBBC EN AlienBBC PLUGIN_ALIENBBC_DESC Change the text AlienBBC on the line with the "EN"

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Can AlienBBC announce itself as BBC Radio?

2006-10-23 Thread ModelCitizen
Thanks for that kdf. I guess I'll leave it alone and find something else to do instead. Maybe I could go to a function of some sort. :-) MC -- ModelCitizen Now what? Squeezebox3 (linear PSU) > Benchmark Dac1 > Naim NAC 82 > Naim NAP 250 > Shahinian Arcs. Plus other irrelevant, superfluous and

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: iTunes Update error

2006-10-23 Thread James
Whoops. Have posted a fix. James -- James James's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=189 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28975 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Can AlienBBC announce itself as BBC Radio?

2006-10-23 Thread kdf
Quoting ModelCitizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: It's come to the time to change the way AlienBBC announces itself again... and I can't seem to be able to get it to do it! I'm sorry to ask for a third time, but can anyone help? I have tried changing the lines 1316 to 1318 in Alien's plugin.pm from

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-10-23 Thread cparker
Yannzola;145231 Wrote: > How about displaying moonphases for the "now" screen after the sun sets? > I have no idea if this is even possible (is this info available from > weather.com?) Just a thought :) Nice idea! I would also like to see animation especially of the rain, maybe move the raindro

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Can AlienBBC announce itself as BBC Radio?

2006-10-23 Thread ModelCitizen
It's come to the time to change the way AlienBBC announces itself again... and I can't seem to be able to get it to do it! I'm sorry to ask for a third time, but can anyone help? I have tried changing the lines 1316 to 1318 in Alien's plugin.pm from this sub getDisplayName() { return('

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread verbatone
Could the problem be that you're not using the SuperDateTime plugin that's for SS 6.5? If you're using an old version of the plugin, the plugin fails and pretty much crashes SS, causing the screen to be blank. Just a thought, sometimes it's the simple things. -- verbatone

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Softsqueeze MP3 Plugin Fails

2006-10-23 Thread Ramage
I don't use Winamp. You could try ripping using CDex - free download from http://sourceforge.net/projects/cdexos/ It is fully configurable for MP3 and other formats. Might be worth trying a test rip to see if your problem goes away. -- Ramage P2 266MHz,Linux CC 3.2, SlimServer Version: 6.5.

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread brucegrr
What font size are you using? I do know that , several versions ago, choosing the large, single line font caused the screen to be blank. Greg fixed the problem in a subsequent update. -- brucegrr brucegrr's Profile: http:/

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-10-23 Thread cparker
Newell;145167 Wrote: > This is my first go at adding a plug in and I can't get the Weather time > plugin to show on slimserver under plugins although it is listed on the > player. I've read other posts and suspect I don't have the correct > file directory but don't know how to check that or reme

[SlimDevices: Plugins] iTunes Update error

2006-10-23 Thread barcar
Running iTunes Update v1.9.1 agaisnt SlimServer 6.5.0 (compiled binary) and iTunes 7 on Windows XP. When I import my history I get this error: Code: iTunesUpdateWin.pl iTunes_Hist.txt Undefined subroutine &main::strftime called at C:\Program Files\SlimServer\serve l

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Softsqueeze MP3 Plugin Fails

2006-10-23 Thread jarome
Ramage;149001 Wrote: > I ripped a couple of tracks at 48000 sample rate for testing, and they > played OK. > > Over to the developers. I looked at all the winamp settings and could not find the bitrate specified anywhere. Bot no one besides you and I seems to be looking at this problem. --

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread GoCubs
bossanova808;148989 Wrote: > Hi Greg > > I can access the web ok from the werver - including weather.com. > > The screen is completely blank. > > The brightness is set to 2 when off and 3 when idle. > > It seems like somehow the player is permanently seen as being in > 'pause' mode rather tha

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: MuiscIP + SlimServer != 'Browse folders'

2006-10-23 Thread Michael Herger
I haven't really used MusicIP all that long to be able to judge it yet, but it seems promising. My main concearn right now is the unstability of SS :( What issues do you have? I have been running a 6.5.1 nightly for more than two weeks without one single restart before I upgraded again a few d

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: MuiscIP + SlimServer != 'Browse folders'

2006-10-23 Thread arcticblue
utowana;148991 Wrote: > Thanks arcticblue. I indeed do have MIP in validation mode. I have a > collection of over 15,000 "tracks" and it is moving at a snail's pace, > so I'll (perhaps) let it do its thing in a parallel (independent) way, > enjoy SS while MIP slowly counts down (I would estimat

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Softsqueeze MP3 Plugin Fails

2006-10-23 Thread Ramage
Ramage;148990 Wrote: > - so your problem looks like bit rate rather than tags. I ripped a couple of tracks at 48000 sample rate for testing, and they played OK. Over to the developers. -- Ramage P2 266MHz,Linux CC 3.2, SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 10145, Alien 1.06 P4 2.6GHz, Win XP, Slimse

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: MuiscIP + SlimServer != 'Browse folders'

2006-10-23 Thread Michael Herger
Was your experience the same...the length of time for MIP "validation" (what ever that is...not exactly well explained in the help file) - was it incredibly slow? Yes, it is. It took me almost a week for <7000 songs... The time taken heavily depends on your hardware: the faster the CPU, the qu

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: MuiscIP + SlimServer != 'Browse folders'

2006-10-23 Thread utowana
Thanks arcticblue. I indeed do have MIP in validation mode. I have a collection of over 15,000 "tracks" and it is moving at a snail's pace, so I'll (perhaps) let it do its thing in a parallel (independent) way, enjoy SS while MIP slowly counts down (I would estimate a week at least) and then con

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Softsqueeze MP3 Plugin Fails

2006-10-23 Thread Ramage
jarome;148501 Wrote: > They still do not work for me. I see from your report on bug 4313 that the bitrate for the failed track is 48000bps - which SSq does not recognise. All my tracks are coded at 44000bps - so your problem looks like bit rate rather than tags. Still - SS should be able to de

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SuperDateTime - no output to screen

2006-10-23 Thread bossanova808
Hi Greg I can access the web ok from the werver - including weather.com. The screen is completely blank. The brightness is set to 2 when off and 3 when idle. It seems like somehow the player is permanently seen as being in 'pause' mode rather than stopped mode...odd that the standard DateTime

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: Moose 0.42

2006-10-23 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 22/10/06, smc2911 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm using Moose 0.46 and TrackStat and I've noticed that I now get somewhat peculiar behaviour if I use Moose to rate tracks. Depending on exactly where I click, I get ratings like 72 or 76. Also, if I aim spot on for, say, four stars I get 70 rath

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: Moose 0.42

2006-10-23 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 23/10/06, ChrisNY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying out Moose .46 and when I try to scan the MySQL database it always stops at the same place and returns "Problem MySQL Scanning: There is already an open DataReader associated with this Connectin which must be closed". Ideas? I'm running

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: MuiscIP + SlimServer != 'Browse folders'

2006-10-23 Thread arcticblue
utowana;148911 Wrote: > Well, I'm stumped. I've read this thread 3 times, the WIKI post on how > to integrate MIP (latest version download...V 1.7.1) with SS (I'm using > version 6.51), and read the page hosted by MIP. Nothing works as > advertised. Any input appreciated. > > I have made sure

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: MuiscIP + SlimServer != 'Browse folders'

2006-10-23 Thread Michael Herger
Well, I'm stumped. I've read this thread 3 times, the WIKI post on how to integrate MIP (latest version download...V 1.7.1) with SS (I'm using version 6.51), and read the page hosted by MIP. Nothing works as advertised. Any input appreciated. Have you tried running MIP from the command line?