Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread verypsb
Hi Michael. Nice to see some development for the Squeezeboxes! Always looking forward to try new, exiting plug-ins. I'm getting an error: Failed to create playlist for 'Winner (Andrew Dawson Extended HappySad remix)'. Is this a case of an unkown track in The EchoNest database? I've included the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Herger
I think Erland nailed it! Those of you running 7.7.2 or older are having problems due to a bug I introduced to LMS myself and fixed in 7.7.3+ myself. But whenever I'm using the caching code in one of my plugins, I forget to add the workaround for 7.7.2 and older... 0.93 should be on its

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread ModelCitizen
Is it safe to update from 7.2.2 to 7.2.3? For me 7.2.2 is stable and I don't want to introduce bugs or (heaven forbid) turn my radios into UE devices by upgrading. Thanks ModelCitizen's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread erland
ModelCitizen wrote: Is it safe to update from 7.7.2 to 7.7.3? For me 7.7.2 is stable and I don't want to introduce bugs or (heaven forbid) turn my radios into UE devices by upgrading. There is no risk your devices will be turned into UE because you upgrade to 7.7.3, the UE switch isn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread erland
mherger wrote: I think Erland nailed it! Those of you running 7.7.2 or older are having problems due to a bug I introduced to LMS myself and fixed in 7.7.3+ myself. But whenever I'm using the caching code in one of my plugins, I forget to add the workaround for 7.7.2 and older...

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

2012-12-29 Thread erland
Is there an easy way to setup a Spotify playlist as a favorite in LMS ? The heart icon which is available on normal playlists aren't available on the playlists accessible through the My Apps/Spotify/Playlists/ menu. I guess I can always copy the playlist uri manually to a favorite in the web

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread jezbo
MDE wrote: Now seems to be working - very odd as I didn't change anything. I'll keep an eye on it and update if it fails again. Meanwhile there seem to be some data inconsistencies arising from the sync which I am looking into. Thanks for the help. OK thanks for letting me know.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread MDE
LMS sync still working, so here are some comments on the beta version. I think it is a great improvement for classical music lovers. Personally, I like the hierarchical view, it does take up a lot less space than the panel type of view and the + signs for expansion are reasonably intuitive. It

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread jezbo
MDE wrote: LMS sync still working, so here are some comments on the beta version. I think it is a great improvement for classical music lovers. Personally, I like the hierarchical view, it does take up a lot less space than the panel type of view and the + signs for expansion are reasonably

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread MDE
jezbo wrote: Thanks will look into that after the holidays, but just to note you aren't restricted to just two levels. It's a bit clunky in this beta version but you have to RIGHT-click on the first level (i.e left-click on Hierarchical then right-click on the first level, eg. Composer) to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread jezbo
MDE wrote: Thanks. I didn't spot the right-click option, but it is very neat. I'm not completely convinced about the panels approach - it is easy to use, but does take up much more space. The nice thing about the tree approach is that it leaves plenty of space to display all the album

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread mherger
ericj wrote: In addition, when I try to generate a new recipe using the blender, the upper frame looks fine, but when I type in the name of an artist, there is a brief blink of activity, but the lower frame remains blank. yeah, unfortunately whenever a query fails the framework I'm using

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread MDE
jezbo wrote: Ah, well the Full Albums checkbox should influence that, but it's entirely possible that with this beta version you may have to check Full Albums and THEN pick your hierarchy - it's not gone through rigorous testing yet. Whether or not full albums is checked (or the sequence of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread ericj
Michael: you scanning theory seems right. There are no lines with 'smart' in the file, although I do have it set to debug. (Although that seems strange... ).This is typical of the contents of the scanner.log file, although Code: frame 0:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread ericj
Here is the state of the 'blender' window, attached 14133 +---+ |Filename: Screen Shot 2012-12-29 at 08.16.24 .pdf | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=14133|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread kidstypike
meatoaf ? kidstypike's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10436 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97668 ___ plugins mailing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread ericj
a freudian typo...usually use something tasteless that must be in the database. I suspect there is less Muhal Richard Abrams... ericj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3230 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread kidstypike
ericj wrote: a freudian typo...usually use something tasteless that must be in the database. I suspect there is less Muhal Richard Abrams... OK :) I get the same result with the missspelled artist meatoaf However, with meatloaf I get something completely different ...

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread ericj
but I get the same result with meatloaf (or any other artist) Browser? I get this with chrome or firefox... ericj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3230 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread CharlieG
Hey Michael, It's working! Thanks! CharlieG's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32439 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97668

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread pippin
Seems to work for me now. Cool! :) One thing: this seems to always create a mix of cloud tracks (exclusively from MOG) for me, even if I start a mix from a track on my library. Is this as expected? pippin's Profile:

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

2012-12-29 Thread Triode
erland wrote: Is there an easy way to setup a Spotify playlist as a favorite in LMS ? The heart icon which is available on normal playlists aren't available on the playlists accessible through the My Apps/Spotify/Playlists/ menu. I guess I can always copy the playlist uri manually to a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread bengaldave
Hello, On an iphone, using iPeng, there is a folder icon to save playlists. I click on save, enter a name. Where does it go? In the main list, there is a folder called playlist, but it is always empty. Are playlists only in iPeng? On my the webpage for my local squeezebox server I do not see

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezeIR Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread indifference_engine
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MUSO - Support Thread

2012-12-29 Thread jezbo
MDE wrote: Whether or not full albums is checked (or the sequence of operation) seems to have no effect. Albums which are not full albums do not appear in the hierarchy, regardless. The work-round is to change the album qualification definition so that everything you want to appear in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread pippin
Maybe you didn't configure a playlist folder? It's in the web interface under Settings-gt;General Or your server doesn't have write access to the playlist folder? pippin's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread bengaldave
Thanks, yes, that is probably it. That entry is blank, I am new to squeezebox so did not know about this option. pippin wrote: Maybe you didn't configure a playlist folder? It's in the web interface under Settings-gt;General Or your server doesn't have write access to the playlist folder?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread bernt
pippin wrote: Seems to work for me now. Cool! :) One thing: this seems to always create a mix of cloud tracks (exclusively from MOG) for me, even if I start a mix from a track on my library. Is this as expected? Same here but from Spotify. Thanks for a great plugin. It makes the best

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

2012-12-29 Thread trans_lux
Synology wiki shows the following info: DS1812+ Intel Atom D2700 Dualcore (2C/4T) 2.13GHz x86 Processor 64-bit@DDR3, 1GB of RAM So the Helper App should work/start correct? Any help in resolving would be greatly appreciated.

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

2012-12-29 Thread trans_lux
Hum changed the port from 9005 to 9006 and the helper app started running and Spotify plays?? One thing that is interesting is my Starred tracks play in a differnt order than on the IOS and desktop apps?? trans_lux's

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

2012-12-29 Thread czarak
Triode wrote: That still looks like a routing/firewall problem to me - the player does not connect to the given port. Hi Triode, thanks for the help with this it's much appreciated. I can see that the player can't connect to the given port. I've looked in Windows Firewall on the Win 7

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread camelx
I'm sorry if I didn't search enough for the answer here. I have two players - Logitech Touch and my iPad iPeng Player. I have custom scan and browse. I created some custom menus, such as Rock Music, Classical Music, etc. All my files are flac and tagged with Mp3Tag. When I select my Touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread pippin
Are you sure you use both players with the same server? While menus in a Squeezebox system (except for a few of iPeng's own ones like Albums, Artists etc) are generally player specific I'm not aware that you can have different CustomBrowse menus for different players. I don't know hide menus but

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread eLR!C
Thanks Michael, it's working since 0.93 (local music only, after a full rescan) Mix does not seem narrowed to known songs as much and respect the style / artist / song chosen. The blender feature is really interesting Thanks again

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread camelx
I got it all figured out now and it works perfectly. iPeng and the Erland custom plugins: Browse, Scan, Multi Library and Hide Menus. I went through all my menus in Custom Browse and found I was telling the classical music custom menus to only be active with Classical Music library was active. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread mherger
ericj wrote: Here is the state of the 'blender' window, attached I'm pretty sure your scan failed, thus your library is unknown, which causes the empty mixes. Please enable debugging for plugin.smartmix and re-run a scan. Then upload the _full_ scanner.log. I'll double check your library once

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread mherger
pippin wrote: One thing: this seems to always create a mix of cloud tracks (exclusively from MOG) for me, even if I start a mix from a track on my library. Is this as expected? as mentioned earlier in this thread that's currently a limitation in the API: either your own catalog, or some

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread bernt
Is there a way to exclude genres? Have played with the plugin all evening and I love it. Thanks again! bernt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1342 View this thread:

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

2012-12-29 Thread erland
Triode wrote: Not at present - you can manually do this, but then you can only play not browse into the playlist - is this acceptable? I just want a quick way to play the playlist through the favorite, I have no need to browse it via the favorite. Being able to have it as a favorite would

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread Saturn94
I'm experiencing a glitch with iPeng. Here's the scenario; I open iPeng, play some music from my personal collection, after the music ends if I wait some time to go back to iPeng to select more songs the playlist will not display the current songs selected, only the music played before. Also,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread pippin
Does this happen when playing music on your Squeezebox or when playing in iPeng itself? Sounds a bit like you are losing player updates. Do you have more than one Squeezebox? What does the player list show? pippin's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Herger
Mix does not seem narrowed to known songs as much and respect the style / artist / song chosen. Could you please elaborate? I'm not sure whether this is good or bad or just an observation :-). -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2012-12-29 Thread Saturn94
pippin wrote: Does this happen when playing music on your Squeezebox or when playing in iPeng itself? Sounds a bit like you are losing player updates. Do you have more than one Squeezebox? What does the player list show? It definitely happens when streaming to my iPad. I believe it also

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Herger
Nice to see some development for the Squeezeboxes! Always looking forward to try new, exiting plug-ins. I'm getting an error: Failed to create playlist for 'Winner (Andrew Dawson Extended HappySad remix)'. Is this a case of an unkown track in The EchoNest database? Either this, or the export of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Herger
Is there a way to exclude genres? Creating a custom recipe using the blender you should be able to add exclusions to the style list. Eg. the Classic Rock preset I defined as follows: style: [ classic rock^2, rock, -rb ], Which means: I want a lot of style classic rock,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicInfoSCR and KBPS

2012-12-29 Thread Michael Herger
Radio Stations like sunshine live (http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=e7589094sid=s10637partnerId=16serial=c3d69855f17e9b99421605883b8b0f5f) Hmm... interesting: the first time I start one of these I do get the bitrate displayed. If I shut down the server and restart, it would be 0. If I

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Optimistic about Squeezebox future

2012-12-29 Thread talvola
Maybe this is more for general discussion, but is really about plugins, assuming that there will effectively never be an issue with playing one's own music on a Squeezebox. It may be easy for me to say, since I haven't yet written a plug-in (even though I plan to), but especially for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2012-12-29 Thread verypsb
mherger wrote: BTW: you can look at the existing recipes by opening up the plugin settings in the web UI. There you'll get the list of existing recipes which then can be clicked to open the blender (or checked to be deleted) If I try to open the plugin settings in the web UI I get a