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

2015-04-16 Thread scintilla
I am happy to report success for local files. Sonething in your last post made me wonder if I had actually put the config file where the executable expected it. So, I did a broad search and it popped up in the root directory where it belonged. When I was executing it using the terminal, I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread castalla
PaulinPosset wrote: That would be much appreciated. I've not worked out a pattern for when the HLS streams stop, but they do, so a way of automatically re-starting would be a great improvement. For what it's worth, Listen Again using Triode's plugin has only once failed mid-stream whereas

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread PaulinPosset
utgg wrote: Ok, that is a small sample, but still useful information - so no BBCiPlayerExtras issue. The stopping dead with BBCiPlayer (i.e. HLS streams) is something I've very occasionally noticed. The alpha plugin isn't particularly robust if any of the chunks of stream get dropped, or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread bpa
castalla wrote: I've hardly had any dropouts or stops ... is it a difference between uk and non-uk streams? Whitman is the OP and is UK based. So I don't think location is the issue. bpa's Profile:

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

2015-04-16 Thread PaulinPosset
scintilla wrote: --ickstream will not operate with the interfaces, either iPeng or a browser, it just freezes before loading TIDAL. MP3 streams appear to be broken, but I did not lower the firewall. I trust this is due to the way they are fetched and is similar to why inguz would not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread utgg
whitman wrote: Well, some interesting behaviour this evening. First, around 6:30pm, I started Bob Harris On Sunday, R2, BBCiPlayer. Stopped dead after about 6 minutes. Immediately restarted it, from the beginning: stopped dead about 8 minutes in. Not rebuffering: just a dead stop. Went

[SlimDevices: Plugins] [Dynamic playlists] Only artist, no composers in Top Rated for Artist

2015-04-16 Thread rlem
Hi, hope somebody can help me out! When I want to start the Dynamic Playlist Top Rated for Artist, the feedback form is populated with a horrible long list that als contains all the Composers: 17905. This doesn't happen when I browse the Artist list in the Webview or on any of my Squeezebox

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

2015-04-16 Thread ralphy
philippe_44 wrote: [edit]: if the -i option or typing save while it is running does not work on OSX (does not generate a file), then it means that the xml library is not compiled properly on OSX, which might explain as well why the modifications you are doing to it are not taken into

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread castalla
bpa wrote: Whitman is the OP and is UK based. So I don't think location is the issue. Do you see stops - you're non-UK too. Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite Cubieboard +

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread castalla
bpa wrote: Yes with RTMP but not stops - long pauses - more so recently but at off peak times My gut feel is that BBC/CDNs are doing network upgrades/rework/maintenance. If you're a pessimist then this could be in anticipation of some other changes to BBC services - the optimist view

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread bpa
castalla wrote: Do you see stops - you're non-UK too. Yes with RTMP but not stops - long pauses - more so recently but at off peak times My gut feel is that BBC/CDNs are doing network upgrades/rework/maintenance. If you're a pessimist then this could be in anticipation of some other changes

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Connecting Squeezeplay to Remote Server

2015-04-16 Thread d6jg
The principle is very well described here http://penguinlovesmusic.de/2011/02/11/coolios-guide-to-remote-playback/ It relates to remote playback using iPeng but all the port forwarding stuff applies equally when using a laptop with squeezeplay. *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on QNAP TS419p via NFS*

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Max2Play Webinterface for Mediaclients (Audioplayer, Squeezeserver, Airplay, XBMC)

2015-04-16 Thread Squeezemenicely
I just built and installed a PI 2 with hifiberry and also got the Premium plugin for the hifiberry audio output. It seems volume from the DAC is very low - much lower than from all my other devices. Is this normal? Is there a special setting? Yes - volume is max ;-) Seems very strange cause I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread castalla
Spoke too soon .. R4 and R5 both stopped dead in the last 10 minutes ... and again after 2 mins. in. Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Smart Radio Raspberry Pi + Squeezeplug LMS + Squeezelite Cubieboard + Debian 7 + LMS 7.8.1 +

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread sjalloq
I'm also seeing issues. Am using only the BBC iPlayer plugin and Listen Live, exclusively Radio1. I had the occasional buffering when the initial HLS issues were sorted out but it has mostly been very occasional and wasn't an issue. Over the last two weeks or so it has become almost unusable

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

2015-04-16 Thread Pascal Hibon
mherger wrote: The SmartMix plugin is now working after implementing the above. So you increased the timeout from 30 to 60 and the plugin now uploads data in blocks of 500 songs instead of 2500 (?). Question is: did the timeout solved it or the max_upload? That's a great question,

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

2015-04-16 Thread philippe_44
ralphy wrote: I had tested changing the player name in the config.xml when I started using the osx build and played at least 10 tracks to the popcorn hour before releasing it. Sounds like everything has been sorted. Is there still a need to look at the libupnp osx build? I did the same,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread castalla
bpa wrote: Just to see if there is a difference betrween CDNS Akamai and Limelight. To test I modded the BBCiPlayer plugin on my system so that I can choose which CDN to use as Plugin will nearly always choose akamai and never limelight. So far no problems with either !! Who knows what the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread whitman
Oh well, so much for that theory. Went to Extras this evening, around 6:45pm, and played the Listen Again stream of this week's Jamie Cullum show, R2. OK for about 40 minutes, then rebuffered very briefly, once. Just a jitter, I thought. Then about five minutes later, a rebuffering, then

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer rebuffering

2015-04-16 Thread bpa
Just to see if there is a difference betrween CDNS Akamai and Limelight. I changed the plugin so that I can choose which CDN to use as Plugin will nearly always choose akamai and never limelight. bpa's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Soundicity, Squeezebox Controller App, for Windows 8.1 Tablets and Phones

2015-04-16 Thread Marc Bartsch
Hi, I am actually really quite happy to announce the release of Soundicity (formerly Soundicity 8.1), a Squeezebox controller app, for Windows tablets running Windows 8.1. This is a universal app, which will run on your tablet as well as on your phone. So, if you bought Soundicity 8.1 (now

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

2015-04-16 Thread scintilla
Yes, of course you are correct. I see the -i option with that entry. A sI said, I am not a sophisticated user. I learned some Verilog on a Digital workstation in college, but never learned any Unix and this is my first Mac. It appears that the compile is correct for the basic implementation.

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

2015-04-16 Thread scintilla
This is what I get at runtime using your command: Pauls-iMac:~ paul$ open squeeze2upnp-osx-x64_86 -i myconfig.xml open: invalid option -- i Usage: open [-e] [-t] [-f] [-W] [-R] [-n] [-g] [-h] [-b bundle identifier] [-a application] [filenames] [--args arguments] Help: Open opens files from a

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

2015-04-16 Thread philippe_44
scintilla wrote: This is what I get at runtime using your command: Pauls-iMac:~ paul$ open squeeze2upnp-osx-x64_86 -i myconfig.xml open: invalid option -- i Usage: open [-e] [-t] [-f] [-W] [-R] [-n] [-g] [-h] [-b bundle identifier] [-a application] [filenames] [--args arguments] Help:

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

2015-04-16 Thread philippe_44
scintilla wrote: I spent time today reconfiguring and troubleshooting. I erased my config.xml file and ran the process from the beginning. The -i statement still did not work for me, but using save did. It picked up the Oppo just fine and added it as a device as expected. Once I

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

2015-04-16 Thread scintilla
I spent time today reconfiguring and troubleshooting. I erased my config.xml file and ran the process from the beginning. The -i statement still did not work for me, but using save did. It picked up the Oppo just fine and added it as a device as expected. Once I modified the codecs, max

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2015-04-16 Thread tcutting
BoomX2 wrote: I have MLB scores working again in the weather.com version of SDT. I am considering the attached file a Release Candidate, but not necessarily the final release for version 5-9-24. I expect it may still need a few tweaks such as proper handling of Postponed and Delayed games.