Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-22 Thread PasTim
AF1 - OK, thanks. I've no need for more libraries yet, but I'll take a look if/when I do. As to PlaylistCurrentVirtualLibraryForClient I think I'll stick to my method for now. I need my new extra table for use with Custom Browse menus so may as well use it here rather than forgetting to set

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-20 Thread PasTim
AF1 wrote: > Nothing to do with DPL but just out of curiosity: your table serves just > this one purpose: to provide a name for your VLibs? Did you write a > plugin that creates your "own normal" menus based on that? Are we > talking complicated (multi-level nestedCustom menus or just >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-19 Thread PasTim
Hi afriend. I have managed to create a library view setup for my music, which matches my old multilibraries setup. To get it to work well with my own normal menus I had to create an additional table which maps the 8 character code for the library to the name of the library (as defined in the

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

2022-01-09 Thread PasTim
Blackfiction wrote: > Thanks for the hint, that did the trick. > WORKOPUS=combine WORK|OPUS(text= / )|OPUS > OPUSWORK=combine OPUS|WORK(text= / )|WORK > > Solved. Good - worth a guess :) LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA

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

2022-01-09 Thread PasTim
Blackfiction wrote: > Thanks, > I tried 'in' but that did not work. Now it shows > > WORKOPUS = Symphony No. 5 In C Minor in > > so somehow the formula does not add the OPUS tag... > Also, the OPUSWORK formula only shows the first part > > OPUSWORK = Op. 67 / > > Tagmapping:

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

2022-01-08 Thread PasTim
Blackfiction wrote: > I tried '-' but same behavior. I checked and OPUS as a single tag is > working. So, it seems that the tagmapping is not working. Does anyone > know in which .db file custom tag writes the values to? I still think plain text might be a better test, even - is a special

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-08 Thread PasTim
afriend - just to say I've got started, and several of my main random lists are working OK now that I've sorted out the 'ordered' issue and the related DPL setting. Thanks for your patience and help. If I get any insurmountable problems I'll post back here. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-08 Thread PasTim
afriend wrote: > Ok then. I thought you were using SQLPlayList to get your custom dynamic > playlists into DPL - which is no longer necessary/recommended with > DPL*3*. What I described was how to use your custom dyn. playlists with > DPL3 *without* SQLPlayList. More detailled information on

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

2022-01-08 Thread PasTim
Blackfiction wrote: > I am using custom scan and custom browse to browse my classical music > collection. I have set up custom scan with the following tags to scan; > Tags to scan: WORK,MOVEMENT,STYLE,OPUS,PERIOD,RECORDING,RECYEAR > > Tagmapping: WORKOPUS=combine WORK|OPUS(text= / ),

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-07 Thread PasTim
afriend wrote: > I'm quite confident that you will succeed. Don't worry too much about > terms and new features. At the core DPL is still just a means to serve > you those tracks that you select with your SQLite code/dynamic > playlist. > > Try this: save the SQLite code of your dynamic

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-07 Thread PasTim
afriend wrote: > I removed code in DPL3 that was specifically aimed at unsupported > plugins - for all the reasons and with all the consquences (e.g. no > support) explained in the FAQ. > But as long as your SQLite code is valid and the tables you need > exists/work there's a good chance it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists 3 - get help with your custom playlists

2022-01-07 Thread PasTim
With apologies for being a bit slow. I have a long standing LMS system, buit I don't quite get what the new DPL vs old DPL issues are. I've read the FAQ and everything else I could find, but I don't really understand what impact the new version will have on the dynamic play lists I already

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-08-05 Thread PasTim
ralphy wrote: > You can check the current firmware version(s) that are available using > the link to the changelog behind the 'fixes several issues and removes > obsolete features' > (https://ralph_irving.gitlab.io/lms-community-firmware/changelog.html) > text in the plugin description. > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-07-28 Thread PasTim
ralphy wrote: > I've added the link to settings in the LMS active plugins tab for > release 0.0.7 of the CF plugin. With apologies for being somewhat dim, but would it be possible for the LMS plugin (which has its own completely independent version number) to display the latest firmware number?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2021-07-23 Thread PasTim
Kees wrote: > Yes sir :cool: Thanks - never heard of it! LMS 8.1 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) & Marantz CR603 UPnP renderers. Also Minimserver & Upplay to same & to upmpdcli/mpd PC

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2021-07-22 Thread PasTim
Kees wrote: > Hi, > > After playing RP a while my volume control makes a jump of -1,5 dB. It > ain't much and it's hardly hearable, it's just strange. Every time i set > my volume control to -40, -50, -60 dB or whatever level, after each new > block it jumps to -41,5, -51,5, -61,5 dB resp. and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-07-18 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > If you disable the F-Droid repository and enable the Guardian Project > repositories you will see exactly what is available from Guardian > Project. LMS definitely is not in there. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk I'm pretty sure it was once in the past, when I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-07-17 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > Strange that I didn't need to then [emoji3] > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk I'm sure I did an Android update with the "Guardian Project Official Releases' in the past, but it seems this update needs the "Guardian Project Archive". Anyhow - that works, Thanks.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-07-17 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > My APK was updated via F-Droid yesterday and it has a setting for > transcoding downloads to MP3. Am I right in thinking downloads are not > available in the release version of Material skin yet? > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk My APK is 0.1.5. Is there a

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

2021-06-20 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > In Material skin you have LMS restart and shutdown by tapping the three > dots in the top right corner in server settings.[image: > https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210620/5f63d60f844295724a8c3ec2d6c098a3.jpg] > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Well, well.

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

2021-06-20 Thread PasTim
garym wrote: > info for "reboot" on the piCorePlayer webGUI (ver 7.0.1) indicates a > "graceful" shutdown. (And I've never had an issue using this, without > stopping LMS first): > > > > > - Shutdown piCorePlayer gracefully. - Boot piCorePlayer using the latest settings. > > > > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-06-03 Thread PasTim
chepa wrote: > I have exactly the same problem with 0.1.1 and later versions. However > version 0.0.8 works for me - apparently because it requires 'less > permissions' >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-05-20 Thread PasTim
coyrls wrote: > Strange, I don't have that option. I have "Guardian Project Archive" > and "Guardian Project", neither of which is on but I did get the update > yesterday on my phone, however, on my Android tablet, I haven't had the > update and when I search for LMS, it is still showing 0.1.4

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-05-20 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > As they are signed with different keys you cannot update one from the > other. It turns out that there's a setting in F-Droid that need to be turned on to get the latest version. Settings, Repositories, "Guardian Project Official Releases" needs to be on (but not needed for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-05-19 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > As they are signed with different keys you cannot update one from the > other. I don't recall how I installed it originally. Still, I just uninstalled it with F-Droid, and reinstalled it, and it's still 0.1.4. Never mind, for now at least. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-05-19 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > Should be.[image: > https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210518/d2aa872ff21b21c79426e5510922059f.jpg] > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Strange. I live in the same county, but F-Droid still shows version 0.1.4 (Android 10). I'm in no rush at all, but it seems a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-05-06 Thread PasTim
JadeMonkee wrote: > Hiya, > I currently run PiCorePlayer and Jivelite on my Raspberry Pi w 7" touch > screen. I additionally have an IR receiver attached to GPIO so that it > can be controlled by a squeezebox IR remote. I use it to control a > Squeezebox Receiver, while also giving it a good

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-04-20 Thread PasTim
jcmpgp wrote: > I still don't know how to make appear the 3rd Party. > Thanks Have you got any third party plugins at all showing above the list shown in your post? LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF M1 CLiC

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-04-20 Thread PasTim
jcmpgp wrote: > Here is the screenshot34273 > Thanks. Those are the tail end of the 3rd party plugins, but unless you have installed a lot, such as "Volume Lock" or XSqueezedisplay" you seem to be missing some. You only have those from Michael Herger. I don't know why. I assume you have a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-04-18 Thread PasTim
jcmpgp wrote: > I still don't know how to make appear the 3rd Party. > Thanks Can you give a screenshot of the bottom section of the plugins screen? LMS 8.1 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] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-03-23 Thread PasTim
mrw wrote: > Hmm, I wonder if that is really a good idea, given the well known login > details. Convenient for you on this occasion, of course. First thing I did was change the password. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-03-23 Thread PasTim
Rasputin_GY wrote: > ok understand, thank you for clarification @mrw > I'm glad the community firmware has CLI enabled by default, which made > it easy to put that into wpa_supplicant.conf I use Remote Login (enabled) and SSH to access the terminal on my Touch if I need to - is that what you

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

2021-03-17 Thread PasTim
mps wrote: > As a workaround, I have gotten in the habit of modifying any SQL that > uses the multilibrary id to use the name and then do a join on > multilibrary_libraries to get the id. I admit it's really ugly, but I > don't really mind doing this because using names is more robust than >

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

2021-03-17 Thread PasTim
xrad wrote: > Sorry in advance for possibly stupid question. > > I just stumbled across this 'announcement' > (https://plugins.slimdevices.narkive.com/vM8vLISA/slimdevices-plugins-announce-erlands-commercial-plugins-available-for-free) > which states that the now free plugins are available in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-13 Thread PasTim
bz31 wrote: > I would have put > Albumartist: Isabelle Faust > Artist: Isabelle Faust, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra, Pablo Heras-Casado > Composer: Felix Mendelssohn And I would put: Albumartist: Isabelle Faust Artist: Isabelle Faust Band: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Conductor: Pablo Heras-Casado

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-12 Thread PasTim
carsten_h wrote: > Here is earth 42!True! LMS 8.1 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) & Marantz CR603 UPnP renderers. Also Minimserver & Upplay to same & to upmpdcli/mpd PC renderers.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-12 Thread PasTim
carsten_h wrote: > Me too. :-) > You see the screenshot from my Mac above. > > > > Ah, now I know the problem. Simply press on this button at the top and > you will see the screen I mean: > 33751 Thanks! Now I understand! I've never used that. Now I see the ratings and a screen like yours.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-12 Thread PasTim
carsten_h wrote: > Do you have the cover on the left and the sond/artist/etc. on the right? > Then make your window smaller, then you get the cover on the top and the > text below and the stars inside the cover. I think we must be talking about different interfaces. I'm on a desktop. I have a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-12 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Yes, because sometimes there is insufficient space - the star should > have a shadow. Perhaps I could also add a semi-transulcent background... I see no stars on my covers (desktop). I'm assuming this applies to using the cover as background, or have i misunderstood? I have

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

2021-03-10 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > I don’t think this can be fixed without changing the Multi Library > plugin code. > > If the schema_clear.sql script is used to clear the database its strange > that we see a problem at all because then the Multi Library tables > shouldn’t be cleared even during a full rescan.

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

2021-03-08 Thread PasTim
madpatrick wrote: > Hi > I know that by upgrading to the latest version it could break Erlands > apps. > I was running LMS 8.1.1 for a few months without any problem. > This weekend i took the risk of upgrading my Touch to the latest > firmware. > After grade and reinstalling the features it

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

2021-03-08 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > I think I might have identified the issue, unfortunately I think it’s a > reasonably big issue and I’m a bit surprised that it works predictable > for anyone after a full rescan. > > As the logic works the multilibrary_libraries.id values is reused as > long as a matching

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

2021-03-04 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > I download the LMS. I stop the server. And then install through gdebi > the amd64.deb version. Then restart server. Everything is in order after > the upgrade except the multilibrary designations which are often > although not always blank on the settings pages. I reset

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

2021-03-04 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > Hmm...It is getting a bit past my skill set so I will just reset the > library values as I have in the past It is still a mystery why this happens for you. When you do LMS updates do you just install the deb, and do nothing else (not even a rescan)? That's what I've done

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

2021-03-03 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > Thanks, changing those ids might be easier for me, do I find them > somewhere in prefs folder. I looked at server.prefs and > multilibrary.prefs but not sure where to make any changes if that is > possible > > > EDIT: In multilibrary.prefs I see references to

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

2021-03-03 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > Yes, it says that you have two libraries with id 5 and 6, would be > interesting to see if the ids changes if you run it again after you > upgrade LMS or does something that trigger the playlist library > parameter to be reset. I have, on very rare occasions (I think only when

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

2021-02-28 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > Yes, where the library was marked as FLAC or MP3 there a blank space and > I have to reenter I don't mean in the menu, I mean in the actual sql it creates· This will be in the file named neat the bottom of the menu item. If you allow it to be customized it will show the

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

2021-02-28 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > Thanks Erland. The setting seems to survive some updates but not most. > Not sure why this happens. Hopefully someone will take a look at > updating the code Does the sql actually change in the menu item created? If not, then if you are able to inspect the multilibrary

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

2021-02-28 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > Here is an example. I have 2 libraries, Flac and MP3. Under Dynamic > Library I have a favourite configured for "Random Albums for the Decade" > that is delimited to the FLAC library. If I update LMS to a new version > the library selection goes blank and I have to reset it

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

2021-02-28 Thread PasTim
SlimChances wrote: > Is there anyway of retaining the settings for library with Custom Browse > and Dynamic Playlists when updating the LMS version. The plugins seem to > keep all my settings except for the library setting(see last posts) Which particular multi-library settings are being lost?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-17 Thread PasTim
bz31 wrote: > Some output from Material/?debug=json > No genre set for 'Composers' in "Additional Browse Modes" and Browse "My > Music -> Composers" > > Disable spotty: > > Code: > > [20:25:51] JSON RESP:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-17 Thread PasTim
carsten_h wrote: > Maybe someone here knows a solution. > > I used the python script from this message: > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112602-How-to-list-all-Albums-and-Artists-in-LMS-library=982075=1#post982075 > to get a list of all my albums inside LMS. > > After a little

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-17 Thread PasTim
bz31 wrote: > I just did a new installation of LMS. The problem appears after > installing the Spotty plugin. I can work around this problem by setting > genre 'Baroque, Blues, Classical, Classique, Jazz, No Genre, Other, > Podcast, Pop, Spotify' (all genres) for 'Composer' in "Additional

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-15 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > This is not meant to be condescending... > > "Settings" ==> Material specific settings, which affect the UI > "Player settings" ==> Settings associated with the player (its name, > audio, alarms, etc) > "Server settings" ==> Settings of LMS itself > > "Application settings"

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-15 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > How is it confusing? That an app should have its own UI settings? That > it is different to how other skins work? If so, I have explained my > reasons for this, and it will not be changing. Despite its name, > Material -Skin- is more of an app than a skin, and it will be

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-14 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > LMS lets you configure the browse-modes per player, which is one of the > things I do not like. I can see why you would want this to configure > what is shown on the *hardware* player, but (IMHO) it should not affect > what is shown in a software controller that affects multiple

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-14 Thread PasTim
I managed to install the material skin apk on my android mobile, working locally and remotely. On my mobile the top item on My Music is Artists, whereas on my desktop it is Composers, for the same Squeezeplayer player (using Additional Browse Modes). There are now two Artists entries, but no

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2021-02-12 Thread PasTim
philippe_44 wrote: > So that's not going to work and I don't have a solution, let me explain > why > > In UPnP, a player can maintain 2 track contexts: the playing one and the > queued one. It is used for gapless and it automatically moves to the > queued context when the playing one reaches

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-31 Thread PasTim
humax99 wrote: > Thanks. Is that any different to NOT entering an account in the LMS > settings? I don't know for sure. I suspect that it suppresses the mysqueezebox.com tab (on the default skin) and maybe other features. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-31 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Yeah, as your connected to mysqueezebox.com that entry will always show. > Unfortunately, AFAIK, there is no reliable way to know which entry is > this one so as to not allow the delete option. For poeple who don't want mysqueezebox.com, there is (or was) a LMS command line

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

2021-01-30 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > I agree, I'd prefer all icons. Given the choice, I'd just have text. I can never figure out what the icons are intended to represent, they seem to have no meaning for me. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA

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

2021-01-30 Thread PasTim
staresy wrote: > I use material, I'm not sure the text only option is available in that > skin? True! I use both Material and Default, and missed that. A change there would have to be a Material discussion. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touches & EDO.

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

2021-01-30 Thread PasTim
staresy wrote: > On the 1st screen of BBC Sounds, is it possible to make all items icons > (ie unmissable sounds, weekend pics, recommended)? > > The mix of pictures and icons is a wee bit messy (in my opinion, other > may well disagree :) ) I just use text (selectable at the bottom). I'm no

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-30 Thread PasTim
PasTim wrote: > Apologies for being slow, but I see neither 2.2.0 nor 2.2.1 yet. Are > they in the official release place for LMS yet? I have restarted LMS > more than once, and cleared cache.db. A reboot fixed it. Not sure why an LMS Restart doesn't. No matter. :) LMS 8.1 on PC

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-30 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Bug-fix release, changes: > > > > - Fix page not loading in WebKit/iOS - due to WebKit not supporting > lookbehind regex. - Fix biographies and album reviews not showing. - Require long-click on volume label to mute, but long or short to > unmute. - Fix

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

2021-01-28 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Great thanks. It looks like it is not providing you with a > recommendations menu. I didn't realise that could happen. I'll get a > fix out rapidly. Fixed in 2.13.1 - fantastic! Thanks very much. LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2

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

2021-01-28 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Great thanks. It looks like it is not providing you with a > recommendations menu. I didn't realise that could happen. I'll get a > fix out rapidly. Thanks, I don't have any personalisation turned on in my BBC settings. I dislike that sort of thing from the BBC,

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

2021-01-28 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Oh dear, I wonder if that is a caching problem. > i can't recreate that at all. > > Would you mind creating a log trace with BBC Sounds logging set to > debug? A log is attached. +---+ |Filename:

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

2021-01-28 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Release 2.13.0 includes : > > FEATURES: > > > > - Top menu is now more dynamic and also now includes showing the > Single Item Promotions that the BBC sometimes want given > prominence. - Icon and images added in the appropriate places. - You can now

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-26 Thread PasTim
garym wrote: > Like a lot of modern electronics, off is not really off. If one wants to > for sure save power, it would need to be unplugged. Sorry. Now I understand what you mean. When I 'power off' I turn the wall switch off (every night, and when I leave the house - not a lot these days)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-26 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > In general powering off a player doesn't save energy compare to leaving > it in the stopped or paused state. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Surely it must save some energy, even if only a little? LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu 20.04, FLACs 16->24 bit,

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

2021-01-22 Thread PasTim
slurmsmckenzie wrote: > Indeed, brings to mind Douglas Adams (sure lots of people have heard > this already but fairly new on me and I think non the worse for being > repeated!): > Having recently turned 40, BBC Sounds qualifies as #3 :D In my 60s, so definitely :) LMS 8.1 on PC, Xubuntu

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

2021-01-21 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Please can I have some assistance with some wider testing of some > changes I've made for streaming. > > Up until now, the plugin has been forcing HTTP streaming. I don't > expect that to work forever, so I would like to move the default > streaming over to HTTPS.

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

2021-01-15 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > Michael have now added the Multi Library plugin to the unsupported > repository so it can be installed if you use 8.1 and activate > unsupported extensions in LMS Settings/Plugins. His responses to this > thread keeps ending up in an old thread due to some bug in the forum > mail

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

2021-01-14 Thread PasTim
Paul Webster wrote: > Under Genre select "- Text Search" from the drop down list > Then put in a comma separated list of genre in the box underneath. > > I am not 100% sure that this works but I just ran a couple of searches > that way and the numbers seemed plausible. > > If this does not

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

2021-01-14 Thread PasTim
Paul Webster wrote: > Using default web UI > My Music/Search-Advanced Search > perform your search > Keep the search results in left windows and click again on "Advanced > Search" at the top ... and you should now see new fields at the bottom > of the search filter that allow you to save that

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

2021-01-14 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > It hasn’t been added to the list of unsupported plugins that have been > verified to work. There is some indication that it might work if you > download it manually from http://downloads.isaksson.info an unzip it in > Plugins directory in the following post: >

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

2021-01-11 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > How odd, I wonder (just speculating) if something is wrong with your > clock on your server so it thinks the cookie has expired when it first > starts up. Just a wild guess. > > Next time it happens have a look in your cookie.dat file, it is just a > text file. > The

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

2021-01-11 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > It's the cookies.dat file that stores the cookies. It think it lives in > the slimserver\cache folder. Next time you you get asked to log in > again, look at the date of that file, or see if its there. > As far as I know, I don't think there is anything that clears

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-08 Thread PasTim
gnackwatschn wrote: > The reason why I am requesting this feature is: In Classic Skin this is > possible and it is very useful in some scenarios. > > In my case and also for other people who already posted here is: I have > a Raspberry Pi with SqueezeLite, connected to a Denon AVR. The >

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

2021-01-08 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Would you mind installing version 2.10.1 that is in the beta repository > here http://plugins.expectingtofly.co.uk/betarepo.xml and confirm that > has fixed your problem. > > I'm finding impossible to recreate the starting of a new stream before > closing the first that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-08 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > > One BIG problem for those of us with OCD in this area is that if we want > to use Online Music Library integration all the work we put into tagging > our libraries can be instantly shot to pieces by incorrect tags at > Spotify, Qobuz, Tidal, Deezer etc Agreed - our

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-08 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > Does it help you understand if I replace the & in JJ Cale & Eric Clapton > with a , ? > It’s just a text string but it’s the text string that the artists have > chosen to put on the cover of their album so it’s what should logically > be displayed. > > I thought it was an easy

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

2021-01-08 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Thank you for that log. That had my head scratching. It's all very > odd. > The stream is being asked to close, out of the blue, and then just carry > on, like a pause, without a pause occurring. > I don't understand the scenario why that is happening, I can't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Not sure what you mean by "Array value 1"??? As I said nothing has > changed. LMS is sending "ArtistA, ArtistB" - its not me creating the > list. I cannot separate "ArtistA, ArtistB" and just show "ArtistA" as an > artist name could have a comma - so I don't know if its two

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > No. > It’s because the track is credited to > “JJ Cale & Eric Clapton” on all physical copies and on web databases BUT > because I have albums by Eric Clapton and by JJ Cale separately I expect > to find the joint album listed three times - under each of > JJ Cale & Eric Clapton >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > My JJ Cale & Eric Clapton example is easier to explain and type! > > The track is listed on the CD as being by JJ Cale & Eric Clapton so that > is what my OCD brain says should be shown in the queue and now playing > but for index purposes it should appear under each individual

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > On the AlbumArtist you only ever display Value 1 of the array which I > think is what everybody would want - @pastim ?? > > Perhaps I have got confused about the track artist but taking my example > above could you make the display in the queue and now pla

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > I agree. > > What we really need is a change in LMS where we can tell it what we want > displayed for Artist and AlbumArtist I.e. First value OR All values with > options for each field. > > Multi values are really for indexing purposes and don’t necessarily lend > themselves for

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

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > Nothing much in there apart from it can't download the audio chunks. > You've got some kind of connectivity problem. > > Please can you set the BBC Sounds logging to 'info;. Then set the > "Asynchronous Remote HTTP Request Information" logging to debug then > send me

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
cpd73 wrote: > Any such change is not intentional. I'll multi-tag a file and resolve. Bear in mind that some of us really want all the tags! I feel sorry for developers such as yourself. There are too many people who want different and potentially incompatible things. LMS 8.1 on PC,

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

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > No reason why live should not work if it starts to play. if it is still > happening we will need to analyse logs to find out what is going on. It > uses the same stream as Iplayer, so there is no reason why one should > work but not the other. Here's a log.

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

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
expectingtofly wrote: > You only need to log in once. It has a token that is stored in your LMS > cookies that lasts for 2 years! Cookies are saved as a file in LMS, so > unless that is being deleted by something you shouldn't need to log in > again. very odd. > Do the menu's report that you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > I hope that is not the case. > Like many I use multi value tagging to get tracks and albums to display > in my library in more than one place. > Im not bothered with composer, conductor etc but I am definitely > bothered about multiple Artist values. > > Ill give a track level

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
d6jg wrote: > Quick question about this forthcoming change. > One of the things I really like about Material is what I think was > accidental but where there are multiple Artists tagged in Artist or > AlbumArtist it always displays the first value. > How does this change deal with multiple

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

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
I have moved to BBC Sounds recently. Good stuff. I've two queries. One is whether there could be an option to login when LMS starts. I'm one of those strange people that turns things off every day. I often forget to go to the plugin settings to log in. The second is that today, possibly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-01-07 Thread PasTim
gnackwatschn wrote: > Hi! > > I am using LMS for some years now and want to use Material Skin. I like > the UI and the ability to use it on small and big screens. Unfortunately > there is an issue with volume control, which prevents me from using > Material skin: > > In the Standard skin it

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 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 download

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.

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