Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread philippe_44
Ron F. wrote: > Yes, faac! My server is running Ubuntu 18.04, and I installed faac. I > thought it should be able to output AAC, similar to how lame streams > MP3, but I could not get it to work with LMS. My guess is that you're not telling faac what format is the input. Spotty spits raw pcm,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread Ron F.
philippe_44 wrote: > [faac]? Yes, faac! My server is running Ubuntu 18.04, and I installed faac. I thought it should be able to output AAC, similar to how lame streams MP3, but I could not get it to work with LMS. *Living Room:* SB Touch + DIY PSU > CI Audio VDA.2 DAC + VAC.1 PSU > VRX.1

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2021-01-04 Thread Michael Herger
When later adding the tracks to current playlist I’m using: $request = $client->execute(['playlist', 'addtracks', 'listRef', $filteredItems]); Would it work with a database track object in $filteredItems or would it require a remote track object if available? > Just checking to know if the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2021-01-04 Thread erland
mherger wrote: > idForObject sounds a bit like $track->id - which would return that > negative value. > > I was considering an additional parameter (or flag in the arguments) to > force looking up the database object. But I rejected that idea in favour > of what we have now because it would

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2021-01-04 Thread mherger
idForObject sounds a bit like $track->id - which would return that negative value. I was considering an additional parameter (or flag in the arguments) to force looking up the database object. But I rejected that idea in favour of what we have now because it would have required a change on your

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Michael Herger
Clients: Several RPIs (Types B, 2B, 3B) with HifiBerry DAC, AMP2, Digi+ Pro and USB-DACs, all with PCP7 and Squeezelite 1.9.8-1287-SC-1.0. By the way: PCP5, 6, 6.1 were affected in the same way. Before that I do not remember. It feels like forever. I tried all possible alsa-settings,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SuperDateTime Screensaver v5.11.0 - Date/Time/Weather/Sports/Stocks

2021-01-04 Thread BoomX2
Stingracer wrote: > Hi there, > > I am using a SBT with CustomClock Screensaver SDT. In SDT settings I set > a weahter.com id and a wunderground id (see picture). But on the > display you can only see the temperature from weather.com. The data from > weather.com is not overwritten by the data

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread philippe_44
Ron F. wrote: > I was a bit curious, and due to the recent discussion about streaming > AAC using Spotty, I thought I would try to see if I could create a > custom convert rule for SPT->AAC that could be used by Spotty - as an > experiment. Again, this is not an important issue, but I was

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC Sounds Dropping out

2021-01-04 Thread bpa
comeng wrote: > Thank you for help and as always in such circumstances I am frustrated > that I cannot come up with an explanation or put my finger on one issue > that could be further investigated. I feeel the root of "drop outs" was these "long delay" packets. I think it is has virtually

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread Ron F.
I was a bit curious, and due to the recent discussion about streaming AAC using Spotty, I thought I would try to see if I could create a custom convert rule for SPT->AAC that could be used by Spotty - as an experiment. Again, this is not an important issue, but I was curious nevertheless... In a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC Sounds Dropping out

2021-01-04 Thread comeng
OK So done various tests as my base I ran 8 hours solid music streaming from my NAS to the 3 synchronised Raspberry Pi's and as expected I got no drop outs or any other issues so internal networks and devices appear to be functioning correctly, then did the same with Listen Again and had no

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Qobuz.com streaming plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Jazzlampe
Hi to everyone, I tried to solve my problems on my own, and this forum has always been very helpful :) Until now. I'm rather desperate, since none of my ideas (and the ideas I read about) worked. And here is what this is all about: Serious dropouts, stuttering or complete breakdown when

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezeLite on Windows pausing, interruption, dropout of audio every 5 minutes

2021-01-04 Thread gordonb3
Oh... That's pretty interesting. Apparently the Synology shell is something of a virtualization layer on top of the actual OS. Shame that the SSM tool does not display vital drive information like LCC, but with a 20 minute sleep setting I would not expect issues with park/unpark. Should this be

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread MDE
Many thanks for the continuing developments. I'm assuming it's probably best for ordinary mortals to await the release of 2.2. I look forward to that. What would be really really nice would be the ability to use a custom format string :D

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SqueezeLite on Windows pausing, interruption, dropout of audio every 5 minutes

2021-01-04 Thread foopydog
gordonb3 wrote: > Is SqueezeLite a 64-bit app? No, this is the 32-bit build 1313 which ralphy put up to help troubleshoot this issue. >> it possible that your hard drives are set to park when they are not in use? Yes. here is how they are set up: 32835 Hibernation happens after 20

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > You do no need to use mkrel.py, that is only needed to create minfied > builds, etc. It works with the current checkout, so does not care about > branch, etc. > > To use a git/development build you simply need to copy the contents of > the 'MaterialSkin' folder to your Plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread cpd73
PasTim wrote: > I can only think that the mkrel.py to 2.2.0 did not work quite correctly > now the 2.2 release directory does not exist You do no need to use mkrel.py, that is only needed to create minfied builds, etc. It works with the current checkout, so does not care about branch, etc. To

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
PasTim wrote: > Odd. I tried going back to a 2 line display for the queue, as shown in > your sample, but it still doesn't display in now playing, as shown in my > sample. The data is definitely there, with the right options chosen, > and shows in the queue. > > I downloaded the master only

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: YouTube Plugin (API v3)

2021-01-04 Thread justjason
it looks like google has changed the process for generating the keys. I am not able to use the search function and have been trying to generate new APi as mentioned by few users lately. I am not getting past OAuth client ID as I can not see any option for "other" Is there any chance of an

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Works for me. I hacked composer (ABBAcomp) and conductor (ABBAcond) (not > sure where to place band) into an MP3: > > 32826 Odd. I tried going back to a 2 line display for the queue, as shown in your sample, but it still doesn't display in now playing, as shown in my sample.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread cpd73
PasTim wrote: > Sorry, I wasn't trying to comment on the 3 lines in particular. There > is no composer, conductor or band in 'now playing' on my system, in any > lines. Works for me. I hacked composer (ABBAcomp) and conductor (ABBAcond) (not sure where to place band) into an MP3: 32826

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread Mirage
mherger wrote: > > Can this problem come and go? Is the general recommendation now to get > a > > client ID, even if Spotify works now? > > Rate limiting usually works on quota: as long as you're below the > threshold, you're good. If you happen to be the unlucky guy, you're too > > late,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread Michael Herger
Can this problem come and go? Is the general recommendation now to get a client ID, even if Spotify works now? Rate limiting usually works on quota: as long as you're below the threshold, you're good. If you happen to be the unlucky guy, you're too late, and somebody else already has eaten

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread Mirage
A few days ago I had the problem where it says I should get a client ID. As I assumed it was related to that I just changed to new Pi 4 server I asked about it in this thread: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?113512-ANNOUNCE-piCorePlayer-7-0-0=1001832=1#post1001832 After reading

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2021-01-04 Thread chaug
I have finally figured out the location of the recipes.xml file. Or rather: I figured out that the mmm.ini also needs to be in the correct place (apparently, MusicIP just runs with some hard coded default settings if it doesn't find the mmm.ini.) So here is what I did: - Locate the file

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SuperDateTime Screensaver v5.11.0 - Date/Time/Weather/Sports/Stocks

2021-01-04 Thread Stingracer
Hi there, I am using a SBT with CustomClock Screensaver SDT. In SDT settings I set a weahter.com id and a wunderground id (see picture). But on the display you can only see the temperature from weather.com. The data from weather.com is not overwritten by the data from Wunderground. what have I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > You never asked about 3 lines. This is about showing artist, composer, > conductor, and band - all of these will be on the same line. Sorry, I wasn't trying to comment on the 3 lines in particular. There is no composer, conductor or band in 'now playing' on my system, in any

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread cpd73
PasTim wrote: > I downloaded and installed master just now, but I don't see a 3 line > 'now playing', only 2 (at the bottom of the screen, or expanded to fill > the screen, on a browser). The playlist (by which I mean the queue) has > 3 lines. Am I missing a setting somewhere, or am I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Should be in now-playing too. I downloaded and installed master just now, but I don't see a 3 line 'now playing', only 2 (at the bottom of the screen, on a browser). The playlist has 3 lines. Am I missing a setting somewhere, or am I misunderstanding? LMS 8.0 on PC, Xubuntu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Unable to get Spotty to run

2021-01-04 Thread Malcolmr
Problem solved: Visual C runtime was installed in the last couple of days - when Spotty reported that it was required and I used the link in the Spotty settings page which contained the error message about requiring C++. Uninstalling and reinstalling made no difference but downloading the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > 2.2 has been merged into master => master will be 2.2 Thanks. I guess I should wait until that shows up in the standard plugins? LMS 8.0 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF M1 CLiC (A308CR amp & ESLs) &

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread cpd73
PasTim wrote: > Version 2.2 doesn't seem to be in github now. Master says it is still > 2.1.3. Can I still get 2.2? 2.2 has been merged into master => master will be 2.2 *Material debug:* 1. Launch via http: //SERVER:9000/material/?debug=json (Use http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Should be in now-playing too. Version 2.2 doesn't seem to be in github now. Master says it is still 2.1.3. Can I still get 2.2? LMS 8.0 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF M1 CLiC (A308CR amp & ESLs) &

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2021-01-04 Thread Wigster
Him I just wanted to say that I've been suffering quite a lot of problems with Spotty and especially using Spotify Connect with LMS on Windows. It's never been stable. I finally had time to deinstall the plugin, delete all the folders and to start from scratch. I've also added my own Spotify

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread bpa
Nick_G wrote: > Hi bpa. No it is on a Raspberry Pi (2nd iteration IIRC). OK strange that "odroid" appears in your log above - must be a Max2play thing. Code: rm: cannot remove `/etc/init/whoopsie.conf': No such file or directory rm: cannot remove

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread cpd73
PasTim wrote: > Wait for version 2.2 which has options to include composer and/or > conductor and/or band, in the track info in the playlist (although not > now playing). Should be in now-playing too. *Material debug:* 1. Launch via http: //SERVER:9000/material/?debug=json (Use http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Unable to get Spotty to run

2021-01-04 Thread Michael Herger
Running spotty.exe results in an error message "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b). Click OK to close the application." Did you install the MS Visual C 2015 runtime recently? Try re-installing it. -- Michael ___ plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Nick_G
bpa wrote: > It looks like Nick_g is has max2play on an Odroid not raspberry Pi. > > I should clarify > > IO::Socket::SSL and OpenSSL are part of or dependent on OS platform (in > this case Max2play) and not LMS. Hi bpa. No it is on a Raspberry Pi (2nd iteration IIRC).

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Unable to get Spotty to run

2021-01-04 Thread Malcolmr
Hi Michael Running spotty.exe results in an error message "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b). Click OK to close the application." Malcolmr's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-04 Thread PasTim
MDE wrote: > That just affects browsing, not Now Playing as far as I can see. Wait for version 2.2 which has options to include composer and/or conductor and/or band, in the track info in the playlist (although not now playing). Meanwhile, if you include the genres for composer in the settings

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread bpa
expectingtofly wrote: > > > Probably worth starting a new thread for your max2play problem so it > doesn't get mixed up with the BBC Sounds chat. It looks like Nick_g is has max2play on an Odroid not raspberry Pi. I should clarify IO::Socket::SSL and OpenSSL are part of or dependent on OS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Man in a van
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread expectingtofly
Nick_G wrote: > Aha! That worked! I assumed that because I was already signed in via the > BBC online it would see that and therefore work. Hence my thoughts about > not having the most up-to-date LMS. It would be good to get the max2play > problem fixed though. > > Thanks for that. Thats

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Nick_G
expectingtofly wrote: > You need to sign in on the setting page on Advanced->BBC Sounds. Do > you get an error when you sign on on that page with the BBC Account > credentials? Aha! That worked! I assumed that because I was already signed in via the BBC online it would see that and therefore

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Looking for someone willing to update Inguz EQ/DRC settings page

2021-01-04 Thread Wiredcharlie
The subtle use of EQ is by far the most significant way you can improve the sound of your system without spending any money. I am actually amazed that a system as mature as LMS does not provide EQ apart from via an unsupported plugin. Looking at inguzeq.prefs, EQ is arranged as frequency/dB

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Man in a van
Nick_G wrote: > Thanks. I presume version 8.2 for Mac OS X is the one I want, but I'm > not sure where exactly I copy and paste it to on the LMS web interface. > Do you mean the 'Additional Repositories' box at the bottom of the > Plugins page? No, not that one. I did a test M2P last week.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread slartibartfast
Nick_G wrote: > I've just installed the BBC Sounds plugin here. When selecting it I get > the not signed into account error, and reading the last couple of pages > it's presumably because my LMS isn't up-to-date enough, as I'm om LMS > 7.9.2. However, whe I go to the max2play.local page to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread expectingtofly
Nick_G wrote: > I've just installed the BBC Sounds plugin here. When selecting it I get > the not signed into account error, and reading the last couple of pages > it's presumably because my LMS isn't up-to-date enough. You need to sign in on the setting page on Advanced->BBC Sounds. Do you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce : BBC Sounds Plugin

2021-01-04 Thread Nick_G
Man in a van wrote: > Hi Nick > > first is your M2P up to date ? > > and is it the Buster image > > select your lms version from here > > http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/index.php > > and copy paste the url into the box on the lms install page Thanks. I presume version 8.2 for