Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Google starts Google Cast for Audio

2015-01-09 Thread poing
erland wrote: I'm still not convinced AirPlay, Bluetooth, Google Cast is the right solution for continuous listening or streaming to a whole house, in these use cases it just feels wrong to depend on everything being streamed through a battery powered WiFi enabled mobile device which have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Google starts Google Cast for Audio

2015-01-09 Thread erland
In my mind, this seams great for casual listeners that mainly listen to music through their smartphone but sometimes want to stream it to a speaker to make it possible for everyone else in the same room to hear the same thing. For this use case it's also great to get an alternative to AirPlay for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2015-01-09 Thread R1200CL
Got the thouch player. So much easier to set up. Tanks for help. Duet goes for sale. For the last tree weeks I've done some tests. Auralic and Simple Audio. None of them offer the nice iPad Interface the 3 Squeecebox apps offer. The Auralic did not have a working internet radio. Both of them

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Google starts Google Cast for Audio

2015-01-09 Thread CommanderROR
Well, I would carefully disagree. This Google Audio Cast might actually be a great thing, because it would make things easier for Software devs, Hardware builders and consumers...at least if it works the way I think it does. The best usecase would be, IMHO, to create a small box with Wifi, a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] IR Blaster with Touch: Emitter problems

2015-01-09 Thread fcm4711
Hi cncb I think mono plugs should work with SB Touch but I am not 100% sure. (I know for sure they do not work with Transporter due to the fact how the IR out port is wired.) But you can do an simple test. Just point a digital camera at the IR emitter while hitting the test button - that should

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread castalla
Just reporting that the armv6-static works okay on Raspi - thanks to all! Just a point: is there a switch to stop console output ? Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite - Logitech

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2015-01-09 Thread R1200CL
Owen Smith wrote: Just to add, the Duet Receiver also natively supports 44.1KHz sample rate so source material in multiples of that eg. 88.2 and 176.4 are downsampled by the server to 44.1 if played on the Duet Receiver or Boom or various classic squeezeboxes. 96 and 192 are downsampled to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer freezes occasionally

2015-01-09 Thread rbl
Do you and others have the same problem then? Seems odd to me that everyone else can make their streams work, radio and video, including tiny outfits, then why can't the mighty BBC? rbl's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread castalla
PasTim wrote: On ubuntu I run with something like: Code: -z -x config.xml -f squeeze2upnp.log -d all=info So the output goes into the log file if you need it. The -z puts the program in the background. Okay - but what if I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread PasTim
castalla wrote: Just reporting that the armv6-static works okay on Raspi - thanks to all! Just a point: is there a switch to stop console output ? On ubuntu I run with something like: Code: -z -x config.xml -f squeeze2upnp.log -d all=info

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2015-01-09 Thread Mnyb
R1200CL wrote: Thanks. This makes it very clear to me. I may purchase a Squeezboz Touch. Will I then get better native support ? Will everything else work like it does with the Duet ? (LMS, Interface with ipeng etc.) Is it easier to obtain ethernet connection with the Touch ? Yes every

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer freezes occasionally

2015-01-09 Thread castalla
rbl wrote: Do you and others have the same problem then? Seems odd to me that everyone else can make their streams work, radio and video, including tiny outfits, then why can't the mighty BBC? I've noticed drop-outs have become more frequent recently. Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread philippe_44
BTW, is your Raspi connected through wifi or wired ? Mine is wireless and I have a lot of buffering issues (using raspbian) LMS 7.7.2 - 5 radio, 3 Boom, 4 Duet, 1 Touch, 1 SB2. Sonos 2xPLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBMC, Foobar2000, XBoxOne (sort of)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: BTW, is your Raspi connected through wifi or wired ? Mine is wireless and I have a lot of buffering issues (using raspbian) Wired/ I have another armv7 device (Ibox) which is wifi - I'll try that tomorrow. Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer freezes occasionally

2015-01-09 Thread bpa
Perhaps it's part of the audio changeover that happening in Feb - no more WMA and perhaps HLS replacing other formats http://iplayerhelp.external.bbc.co.uk/help/playing_radio_progs/changes_audio_formats bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] IR Blaster with Touch: Emitter problems

2015-01-09 Thread cncb
Thanks, Felix. I actually downloaded a .conf file for my AVR and when that didn't work I tried one for my XBox 360. After that didn't work, I thought I would then try to keep it simple - little did I know I was trying the impossible :). I looked at my emitter with a digital camera as you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: ShairTunes Plugin

2015-01-09 Thread Snyder
IanDury wrote: Martin, I've tried but it looks like the shairtunes plugin can only stream to one player at a time. Ian, you are right. Airplay streaming from my iphone to a group of players does not seem to be possible. When the squeezeboxes are synchronized to a group, while I am starting an

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread philippe_44
castalla wrote: Okay - but what if I don't want a log file either? Ive not tried in that case, but normally you should use /dev/null as the output file LMS 7.7.2 - 5 radio, 3 Boom, 4 Duet, 1 Touch, 1 SB2. Sonos 2xPLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBMC, Foobar2000, XBoxOne

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announce: squeeze2upnp, a bridge between LMS and uPNP devices

2015-01-09 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: Ive not tried in that case, but normally you should use /dev/null as the output file Seems /dev/null 21 works Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite - Logitech

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2015-01-09 Thread garym
pippin wrote: The Touch supports up to 96 KHz sample rate, 192 KHz will still get resampled. or you can even install triode's EDO app on the TOUCH, connect the touch to a 24/192 capable DAC and get up to 24/192 with no resampling. *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) LMS 7.8 Transporter, Touch,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2015-01-09 Thread pippin
The Touch supports up to 96 KHz sample rate, 192 KHz will still get resampled. --- learn more about iPeng, the iPhone and iPad remote for the Squeezebox and Logitech UE Smart Radio as well as iPeng Party, the free Party-App, at penguinlovesmusic.com *New: iPeng 8, the Universal App for iOS 7

[SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer freezes occasionally

2015-01-09 Thread rbl
I have used iPlayer for a long time and it is basically very good. However, every so often it freezes. Sometimes it kicks starts itself again after 10-30seconds, sometimes it doesn't. This happened on my old TalkTalk copper connection, but it still happens with my new BT fibre connection. I live

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPlayer freezes occasionally

2015-01-09 Thread castalla
rbl wrote: I have used iPlayer for a long time and it is basically very good. However, every so often it freezes. Sometimes it kicks starts itself again after 10-30seconds, sometimes it doesn't. This happened on my old TalkTalk copper connection, but it still happens with my new BT fibre