Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide

2015-08-27 Thread Owen Smith
It is also possible to disable Windows DNS caching so that it always requests from the DNS server. I do this, Windows caching is off so it always requests, and that request goes to dnsmasq on my Pi which is a much better DNS cache which behaves correctly (unlike Windows DNS caching). To disable

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide

2015-08-27 Thread PasTim
Owen Smith wrote: It is also possible to disable Windows DNS caching so that it always requests from the DNS server. I do this, Windows caching is off so it always requests, and that request goes to dnsmasq on my Pi which is a much better DNS cache which behaves correctly (unlike Windows DNS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide

2015-08-27 Thread PasTim
Owen Smith wrote: I bought a Raspberry Pi, found an article online that explains how to run it as a DNS cache using dnsmasq, and I did exactly what it said. I can't advise on other systems. The only thing I had to work out myself was how to change my router's DHCP response to give the IP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Letter from SiriusXM - September 30th cutoff

2015-08-27 Thread jojopuppyfish
Somebody on twitter contacted them with this question and logitech responded: jwreeve #8207;@jwreeve 16h16 hours ago .@Logitech I just got a letter from @SIRIUSXM that my radio won't work after 9/30 - is this true? ( I have a UE x-r0001) Logitech #8207;@Logitech 16h16 hours ago @jwreeve Hi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide

2015-08-27 Thread Owen Smith
PasTim wrote: Owen, I run LMS on a dedicated xubuntu box. It doesn't run all the time, so wouldn't be suitable as a permanent local network nameserver for my whole network. Can I none the less make use of the caching facility for DNS from LMS? I'm struggling through a load of man pages

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Letter from SiriusXM - September 30th cutoff

2015-08-27 Thread bwaldron
I haven't received the letter, either. Hopefully this isn't the end -- SiriusXM is used heavily on our Squeezeboxes. bwaldron's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1073 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide

2015-08-27 Thread Owen Smith
PasTim wrote: Thanks. I'm still reluctant to host more boxes, and I don't need DHCP. However, I have, just this minute, managed to re-install dnsmasq on my music server, add server=8.8.8.8 (etc) statements to /etc/dnsmasq.conf and check /etc/resolv/conf points to 127.0.0.1 (ie loopback).

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

2015-08-27 Thread slackhead
flysurfer wrote: I will link the latest Kodi version for the ODROID in our download section today Thanks - installed and working great! slackhead's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13963 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Letter from SiriusXM - September 30th cutoff

2015-08-27 Thread btagga
garym wrote: not yet (i'm on xm). But what is enhanced streaming service? Wish I knew . . . btagga's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1170 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Letter from SiriusXM - September 30th cutoff

2015-08-27 Thread jojopuppyfish
Yes I received the letter yesterday. I suspect that's the end. WHo is going to update the sirius plugin? If anyone knows more about this please post here. I was surprised that they even bothered to send a letter

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide

2015-08-27 Thread bpa
rbl wrote: I haven't tried PlayHLS and know very little about it - is that worth a shot? I don't one to interfere with the other, but I guess that probably isn't a problem, as in both can coexist happily? Ill try proxy streaming, but it says LMS defaults to this when SB3s are sync'd,

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

2015-08-27 Thread monkeywash
Hi, I've been using Spicefly/MusicIP for years but I'm just trying to get LMS stable on a Raspberry Pi so I'm looking at Smart Mix - can I ask, is there still a 100K limit on the library size with Smart Mix? Mark

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

2015-08-27 Thread monkeywash
Many thanks for the reply Michael - ok, so that sounds promising - I have 111K but that's taken many years (decades actually!) so although it's growing, it's growing slowly... I'll look up virtual libraries! Thanks again, Mark

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

2015-08-27 Thread Michael Herger
I've been using Spicefly/MusicIP for years but I'm just trying to get LMS stable on a Raspberry Pi so I'm looking at Smart Mix - can I ask, is there still a 100K limit on the library size with Smart Mix? Yes. Please read up in this thread how you might be able to reduce the number of tracks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Annouce: SB Player, a software Squeezebox player app for Android.

2015-08-27 Thread d6jg
When SB Player was launched it was against Kitkat (?) and only supported 16bit sound but would downsample 24bit OK. Just a question has that now changed ? I am particularly interested in the state of play in the case of SB Player on Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick. *Vortexbox LMS 7.8 music on