[SlimDevices: Plugins] Softsqueeze trying to connect to Slim Server

2012-08-16 Thread mkomman
I have an Mac and try to use Softsqueeze but it still connecting to Slim Server. I have a Readynas with Logitec media server 772 In the preferences it recognizes my media server. But no connection please help marcel

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread atca
bpa wrote: Usually a delay of 2-5 secs can be expected as a result of buffering and network transit etc.. Anyting more is due to extra buffering (e.g. LMS Radio Station buffer timeout set to 30) or delays in server audio processing (e.g. Pulse) or some other issue. hmm LMS radio buffer is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
From the Tunein app (either presets or searching tunein, no difference) I get the single option: Title: BBC Radio 6 Music (AAA) URL: http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=s44491partnerId=16username=properjob70 Bitrate: 48 kbps Now Playing: Lauren Laverne Once tuned in to the station, from

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
properjob wrote: Once tuned in to the station, from clicking the dj name to get More info I've got a 128kbps WMA feed Does the stream stop and restart between the 48k and 128k streams ? If not then it sounds like Tunein is sending the wrong metadata (IIRC thereis a separate metadata feed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread PasTim
atca wrote: hmm LMS radio buffer is set to 3 seconds, I cannot imagine that Pulse audio or transcoding can introduce 20 seconds of delay. I wonder where my bottleneck is. I had similar problems on Windows, and it was quite hard to persuade others that it really was happening. I spent ages

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
atca wrote: . I wonder where my bottleneck is. As Pastim has noted, for similar setups users have experienced widely differing delays. In your situation the audio stream has hairport, a named pipe, Pulse, Pulse/alsa emulaton, arecord and LMS. Each stage has opportuity to buffer and also

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-16 Thread mfo
Hi Gordon, I just discovered you plugin and I'm wondering if it could help me (I'm suspecting it's a no but asking nonetheless, someone could have an idea to help solve it). I'm running an unusual setup to feed my SB (a radio and a boom): - Machine hosting LMS is a Cubox from SolidRun runnning a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] OSX Mountain Lion sleep issues

2012-08-16 Thread danco
I'm getting further into things. I'm not sure if the ps -ax bit needs = 1 or = 0. I think it may be 1 when run from the terminal but 0 when part of a shell script. You can't use caffeinate on a Mac application, only on a Unix command. So the caffeinate line needs to be caffeinate -i open -W

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-16 Thread Simon_rb
gharris999 wrote: Unless Windows 8 breaks code that was written for XP (and this would be really unlike Microsoft to do so) the current crop of utilities (SCPowerTool.exe, etc.) should work with Windows 8. We'll just have to see. I'm fairly hopeful on this point. All the code that I wrote

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: Does the stream stop and restart between the 48k and 128k streams ? If not then it sounds like Tunein is sending the wrong metadata (IIRC thereis a separate metadata feed from Tunein) when station connects (as BBC only determines bit rate of service after it does its geoip

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
properjob wrote: When you click the single 48kbps AAA stream offered there is a short 0.5s point when 48kbps appears on the LMS screen, then after this short pause it finds the 128kbps stream to settle on (presumably performing the geoIP check you've mentioned along the way) and then the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: This looks like Tunein providing misleading info especially as BBC do not provide any 48k AAC stream - only 56k - they changed the 48k to 56k AAC streams a few months ago. Could be misleading - but FYI - on the Choose Streams screen on my Blackberry one has a choice of 48kbps WMA,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-16 Thread epoch1970
mfo wrote: #8230; - Cubox doesn't have large disk space attached so my music files are stored on a NAS (Iomega IX2-200 Cloud Edition) - I have a NFS mount on Cubox to the NAS to give the LMS access to my music files - NAS is not always on (power consumption, heat dissipation, noise)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] OSX Mountain Lion sleep issues

2012-08-16 Thread dweezil
Interesting thread. I have LMS on ML. When I have the ML machine set to sleep after 30 mins I can wake it up when starting one of the SB3s or Touch on the same network. I can also wake it up by sending a WOL signal when on the same network. However I cannot get it to wake up, even if I sent

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread atca
bpa wrote: As Pastim has noted, for similar setups users have experienced widely differing delays. In your situation the audio stream has hairport, a named pipe, Pulse, Pulse/alsa emulaton, arecord and LMS. Each stage has opportuity to buffer and also possible block waiting for input.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC on ARM based NAS

2012-08-16 Thread stulluk
bpa wrote: 1. mms rtsp mms is an old deprecated protocol (see http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/library/82fb84a9-96f5-49dc-92d2-cf76c912aab8.aspx ) and not used (or even currently supported by Windows ) - often mms:// url is rolled over to http: or MS rtsp. Not sure if MS rtsp is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
atca wrote: How can I stream shairport straight to LMS without ecasound/arecord?? Doesn't the pipe feed straight into ecasound, I fail to see where pulse comes into the equation. My mistake, somehow I thought you were doing something different from stuart (

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
properjob wrote: Could be misleading - but FYI - on the Choose Streams screen on my Blackberry one has a choice of 48kbps WMA, 48kbps AAC, 56kbps AAC and 128kbps AAC. All of them tune in... Edit:- same story on Tunein on the iPad - same choice of streams across BBC R1, R2 and 6 Music too.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: I'm outside the UK so there may be a difference. For a while the BBC had two http/AAC streams formats 48k/44.1kHz and 56k/32kHz each using a different AAC profile for non UK listeners. The BBC have a 128k http AAC only for UK listeners (320K for R3). However a few weeks ago

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spotify Premium Plugin (Beta)

2012-08-16 Thread abejan
dr sic wrote: Hi, I already have a Duet and i just want to be sure before I buy a Touch that they will both work with Triodes plug-in and that it is possible to sync them perfectly playing Spotify, is that so? I could buy another Duet but the price is the same for a Touch here in Sweden

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC on ARM based NAS

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
stulluk wrote: I am still thinking how to add my video decoder as an argument to -vo option in mplayer. For example, in kubuntu, there are many, xv, X11, directxetc.. But how about Arm-linux the vo selection will not be Arm Linux but the decoder built with the library associated with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread atca
bpa wrote: My mistake, somehow I thought you were doing something different from stuart ( http://blog.stuart.shelton.me/archives/762 ) but in fact it is very similar and Stuart does not seem to have the delay issue. what is different in your setup compared to Stuart's ? Strange -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] OSX Mountain Lion sleep issues

2012-08-16 Thread nonnoroger
jdwek wrote: I posted elsewhere here that my upgrade to mountain lion now no longer allows continuous streaming. I also suspected it was a sleep issue and it seems to be confirmed here. I did not have any issues with Lion and I had no extraneous application running in the background. Glad

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2012-08-16 Thread bpa
atca wrote: Rather confusingly this points the finger to the pipe from shairport to ecasound. Does the pipe actually physically write to the disk? the pipe is positioned on a RAID5 I wonder if moving it to a ramdisk might help. Doubt it. named pipe is usually 64k by default and so kept in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MLB Audio

2012-08-16 Thread mpmartin
Are you getting all of the streams for MLB audio? Myself and another SiriusXM user are seeing strange results as noted on this thread over at XMFan.com: http://www.xmfan.com/viewtopic.php?t=118859 mpmartin's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] OSX Mountain Lion sleep issues

2012-08-16 Thread jdwek
Voted for it!! Really this is something that Logitech should make a priority jdwek's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56876 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95980