RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: LastFM Internet RadioPluginv1.1

2005-12-19 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Sounds like you've found it then! I could get the plugin to disable discovery mode before changing stations? Is there any mention of this bug on the LastFM site? James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender.

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: iTunes Update Plugin w/ OS X

2005-12-12 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Hi Diarmuid, Sounds like you need an iTunesUpdateOSX.pl right? I will put this on my to-do list... Should be pretty easy. James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Radio Playlist plugin - playlist empty

2005-11-24 Thread Craig, James (IT)
I suspect this is happening after a rescan, and the playlist's database id has changed. When you change the settings the menu items are removed and re-added with the correct ids. I have to check how this works elsewhere to see what I'm doing wrong! There are no strings for the setting names as

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Does this plugin exist? Is it possible?

2005-11-23 Thread Craig, James (IT)
It doesn't exist, but I can think of no reason that it couldn't... Good luck! James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited.

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: ANNOUNCE: Updated Lazy Search Musicplugin (r52)

2005-11-23 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Hey Stuart, Did you raise a bug for the database change? If so we can all vote on it and try and persuade SD to make the change. James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Lazy Search and Artists

2005-11-20 Thread Craig
Thanks Stuart Craig -- Craig Craig's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=96 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18351

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Lazy Search and Artists

2005-11-19 Thread Craig
of the plugin with the latest 6.2.2 build. I've tried deleting and rebuilding the .db but no change. Thanks Craig -- Craig Craig's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=96 View this thread: http

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimScrobbler Log?

2005-11-18 Thread Craig, James (IT)
LastFM appears a bit stuffed at the moment. I clocked up an extra 500 plays each of 3 tracks last night and there are many threads in their support forums with issues. The latest version of SlimScrobbler (0.34) will write debug output if d_plugins debugging is enabled. James

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-11-14 Thread Craig, James (IT)
How strange. I must have forgotten to upload it! I cannot fix this until this evening, sorry... James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-11-11 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Wow - power user! Anything that works in the LastFM player should in theory work in the Squeezebox player. What response do you get back from LastFM in the log (with --d_plugins enabled) when you try this? BTW you shouldn't need to escape the spaces and characters in the prefs, the plugin does

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-11-04 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Oops. Not being a subscriber I never tested that bit. I'm not sure when I'll be able to post a fix, probably not until Sunday, so this is what needs changing if you're keen: Plugin.pm line 475: overlayRef = sub {return

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: itunes plugin issue

2005-11-02 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Should go wherever the rest of your plugins are eg RssNews.pm iTunes.pm James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited.

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-11-01 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Hi Ceejay, I haven't seen the progress duration for quite some time! That used to happen a lot... I can put in a check that detects this overrun and produces a warning (although your ears will already have detected this problem), but I don't really want to start automatically restarting the

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-28 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Hi Ceejay, This looks fine to me. Is LastFM working in the stand alone player? The refresh sessions button is gone because we now do this each time playback starts. This appears to be working from your logfile. You don't have to start playback from the plugin though, you can press play from now

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: LastFM question

2005-10-24 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Indeed, it appears that one must have the lastfm player installed in order for this to work. Works like a charm now that I installed it. No, you shouldn't need it installed! I don't on either of my SlimServers. James NOTICE: If

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-24 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Is there a slimserver modename for when you are in LastFm plugin similar to [moodlogic_instant_mix] that I can include in the custom.map ir mapping function to include custom ir commands on button pushes only when in LastFM mode? [PLUGIN.LastFM] I think? Have you got the functions right?

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-24 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Replying to ceejay and rme's issues with track info updates, we really need to see the d_plugins log from this to see what's happening. If you needed to start the music again by pressing play (anywhere) then LastFM cut you off. If the music continues and the plugin eventually recovers itself,

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-21 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Ah. That was a bit optimistic wasn't it? If you're happy editing the code try adding the 2nd line: $params-{refresh} = ($players{$macaddress}-remaining - $elapsed + 5); $params-{refresh} = $lastfm_timeout if ($params-{refresh} = 0); James

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Hey Max

2005-10-21 Thread Craig
Hi Max, I just noticed that the 'Start new album' functions have reappeared and are working great in Random Mix. Thanks for all your efforts Craig (part of the north of England posse !!) -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-21 Thread Craig, James (IT)
This is correct behaviour really. Looks like LastFM cut you off. You just need to hit play again to get it going... James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: LastFM question

2005-10-20 Thread Craig, James (IT)
These messages are from checking the status, not connecting to the stream. Can you enable d_remotestream debugging and hit play again? James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-20 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Ok here's some responses for the last couple of messages: 1) I wasn't expecting streaming to work on 2 devices at the same time. From LastFM's point of view, you're requesting 2 streams from the same IP address (the SlimServer) and the same username so I guess they cut off the original one when

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-19 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Terrible problems with my pc last night this morning but I managed to post version 0.8.3 on my website in the end. Fixes include: * Crash from web page with no player * correct generation of station list * disable repeat scroll in main menu * use play and/or right to navigate select in station

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-18 Thread Craig, James (IT)
James, can the buffer not be flushed to speed things up? Maybe but I think that's beyond my powers! NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-17 Thread Craig, James (IT)
You have both the SlimScrobber LastFM plugins installed? They're not the same thing - this has become a bit confusing since they changed the name of the main website to LastFM... James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.FM plugin

2005-10-17 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Ceejay, I've never seen this before, so this is good progress! If you're using the latest version of the plugin, the session id is allocated the first time you connect to LastFM with each player. (Older versions stored only one session and may have problems with multiple players) As far as I

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: really stupid slimscrobbler question

2005-10-17 Thread Craig, James (IT)
What I suggest you do is A) stop slimserver B) open a command prompt window C) cd to your SlimServer installation, server subdirectory eg. cd C:\program files\SlimServer\server D) run slim.exe --d_plugins --logfile slim.log E) check the output. You may find your command prompt window doesn't

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and key mapping problem

2005-10-08 Thread Craig
not quite, Previously, 8.hold (as I have it mapped) would start a random album playing. If I didn't fancy that album, pressing 8.hold would dump that album and start another random album playing. Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iTunes Update - Ratings not updated

2005-10-07 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Uh oh, I think I see the problem! What do the ratings look like in the Hist file - are they 0-5 or 0-100 ? Seems I forgot to multiply by 20 in the Update script. If you're happy modifying it yourself.the line in iTunesUpdateWin.pl $status = $trackHandle-{rating} = $data{rating}; Should be

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Random Play and key mapping problem

2005-10-05 Thread Craig
but if I call it again nothing happens, whereas before it would cause a new random album to be played. modefunction_PLUGIN.RandomPlay::Plugin-artists is the same. It's looking good though - I like the Random Album - display Thanks Craig -- Craig

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and key mapping problem

2005-10-05 Thread Craig
No problem Max Custom.txt is my custom.map renamed so I could attach it. I use hold 7, 8 9 for random functions The Random Album seems to work if you are changing mode but not for selecting another album. Thanks Craig

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and key mapping problem

2005-10-05 Thread Craig
Thanks a lot Max Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.fm plugin ?

2005-09-29 Thread Craig, James (IT)
I think that you could enter a station e.g. artist/radiohead/similarartists In the preferences and select that from the plugin page/menu. But I am guessing you'd like to do this dynamically? That would require a bit of extra code, but not much. James

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.fm plugin ?

2005-09-29 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Ha! I only chose Radiohead because they are top of the SlimScrobbler group chart... James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited.

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SlimScrobbler with v6.1.1 on Linux

2005-09-14 Thread Craig, James (IT)
I am fairly sure you will need to restart SlimServer after installing SlimScrobbler. As I recall a lot of the code is just in the .pm file and won't get run other than at startup. James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: SlimScrobbler with v6.1.1 on Linux

2005-09-14 Thread Craig, James (IT)
It sounds like SlimServer is not loading the plugin at all then. In your log file there should be a line like 'Requiring Plugins::Scrobbler plugin' - what comes after that? James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-09-08 Thread Craig
-artists Is this because the plugin is now in a subdirectory? Thanks Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-09-08 Thread Craig
Thanks KDF That works a treat. I only posted the info about mapping the functions to the General forum the other day, I'd better go update it. Thanks Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: iTune Updater woes

2005-08-22 Thread Craig, James (IT)
The tray application is a bit misleading - it's just an interface to the service. To run iTunes Update successfully: 1) right click on the slim tray icon and choose to stop slimserver then exit 2) delete the slim tray app from your startup folder 3) create a new shortcut in your startup folder to

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Itunes update not working?

2005-07-19 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Ah! This actually starts the SlimServer service - and iTunes Update will not work if running as a service. (I am not a big fan of the new tray tool) You need to run SlimServer from the command prompt or a shortcut eg. try opening the command prompt and running: C:\program

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Itunes update not working?

2005-07-19 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Yes, that's the new tray tool. I opened a bug a while back because the tray tool insists SlimServer isn't running if you choose not to run it as a service. I don't think it would be too hard for the tray tool to cope with the non-service way of running SlimServer. But for now, that's the price

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Itunes update not working?

2005-07-18 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Hi Timbo, Can you have a look in the SlimServer log and see if there is any information from the plugin there? Open a web browser on http://localhost:9000/log.txt and look for lines starting iTunesUpdate: (after the date) James NOTICE:

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Itunes update not working?

2005-07-14 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Timbo, iTunes does have to be running but it should stay open the whole time, it doesn't need to be closed and reloaded. Are you running SlimServer as a service? (left start automatically checked on installation) The plugin won't work if so. I won't be around until Monday but I'm sure the other

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-07-12 Thread Craig
. If you jump in with the Play tracks command then the new FF RWD functions don't work and if you jump into Album or Artist Play then there's no cycling. I cannot see any difference in the debug output between starting play from the menu or from a hotkey Craig -- Craig

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-07-12 Thread Craig
= modefunction_PLUGIN.Random-albums 9.hold = modefunction_PLUGIN.Random-artists to custom.map Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-07-12 Thread Craig
happening. Then again it could just be me sticking my text editor where it's not wanted :-) Thanks for all your efforts Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/plugins

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-07-09 Thread Craig
Thanks KDF, That works fine now, and I agree with Bruce that it is a great plugin. Would it be possible to add continuous play to the Album and Artist modes so that it plays one random album or artist after another? Cheers Craig -- Craig

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Random Play and continuous

2005-07-08 Thread Craig
Hi KDF You're right there is no debug output from Random after the initial building of the playlist so there's not much point in posting it. Craig -- Craig ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Last.fm plugin ?

2005-07-01 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Do you subscribe? I think you can only use Personal radio if you're a subscriber. James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited.

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimScrobbler v0.30

2005-07-01 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Hi Allan, Thanks for that! SlimScrobbler does have a debugging option but it is implemented in a slightly unusual way. You need to stop SlimServer and add a new row to the prefs file: scrobbler-debug = 1 And then restart. I'm sure it can't be that way on purpose? Next thing for Ian to fix...

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimScrobbler v0.30

2005-07-01 Thread Craig, James (IT)
I think it won't submit until the max submissions (100) is reached? Seems a bit high - is that the default? James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Last.fm plugin ?

2005-06-24 Thread Craig, James (IT)
You should be able to download the latest version from www.jamescraig.co.uk/SlimServer/ As far as I know the LastFM streaming service has been broken for some time now (I check every week or so). Hence I cannot say if my plugin is still working! (it was at one point) There has been no update as

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Plugin suggestion/request: presets/remoteshortcuts

2005-06-09 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Ben, Have you looked at the favourites plugin? It maps playlists to the number keys. If this is not exactly what you're looking for it would certainly be a good starting point... James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and

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