Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-12-23 Thread RobbH
carldickson wrote: > I found squeezecontrol drained my battery, and one else get this? Just for what it's worth, Squeezer also can activate the media controls on a Wear OS watch. Leaving it on will have some impact on the battery, but I don't know if it would qualify as draining the battery.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-12-17 Thread RobbH
Greg Erskine wrote: > Yes, as I rip to a single WAV file per album browsing through Music > Folder is next to useless, it only shows the single cue and wav FILE. I > have always thought to power of LMS was the database it generates. If > you only want to browse through the Music Folder there

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-12-17 Thread RobbH
humax99 wrote: > Yes, true. I have been caught out with that before! I find it easier to > check the track numbering than it is to correct the metadata. My library > needs a good sort out of the metadata to align all the inconsistent > punctuations, artist name formats, etc. This is the main

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-12-05 Thread RobbH
nickey wrote: > > Yeah, I purchased SB Player around the same time as Squeeze Ctrl, > thanks. I also use Squeeze Player, which seems to do pretty much the > same thing. The only thing that would be nice to have when using my > android phone as a player (here he goes again :) ) is proper >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] piCorePlayer spams with DNS requests

2022-12-05 Thread RobbH
DYmR* wrote: > > > Code: > > squeezelite -n "DiningRoom" -o card1_stereofront -a 80:::0: -m ab:ef:cd:34:12:55 -C 1 -z -s logitechmediaserver > > > > "logitechmediaserver" is the hostname of my LMS > > What happens if you use

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

2022-11-29 Thread RobbH
Kuja wrote: > Also, in the LMS plugin, the contents of large box sets are > presented as a single list of all tracks bundled together, while in the > web player and app the songs are separated under CD1, CD2, CD3, etc. > This does make it difficult to make sense of box sets while

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge - Players don't sync

2022-11-07 Thread RobbH
Skaghk wrote: > I thought the offset was consistent and spent quite some time in trying > to get it synced. > > Unfortunately after every stop and start of a stream or changing the > stream, it got out of sync again. Philippe_44 recently announced beta versions of his bridge plugins,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-07 Thread RobbH
A day later, the AirPlay bridge is still doing everything I ask of it. I did not save any records of the old version's performance, but I think v1.0.6 is using significantly less processor. And there is much less drift of synchronized players. My "all players" sync group (three players connected

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-06 Thread RobbH
philippe_44 wrote: > > So net net, I've made my requestor compliant... In fact, it's an > important issue for me because I've made a (real) lot of refactoring in > these new versions exactly to remove these old non-compliances/liberties > I took in the past. The idea is to have something

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-05 Thread RobbH
philippe_44 wrote: > :) It's uploaded now. Let me know if it works I really appreciate what you are doing, and I'm sorry that I have to report that no, it is not working. In fact, the latest version is not working at all for me. Here's the the bridge log, in its entirety, from one startup:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-05 Thread RobbH
philippe_44 wrote: > I've found the problem, likely. I'll post something soon Many thanks. I am using v.0.4.63.1 at present, but I will return to the beta when you post that a new build is available. I don't say it enough, but thank you, thank you, thank you. The AirPlay bridge is a crucial

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-03 Thread RobbH
philippe_44 wrote: > Can you try the app here > https://github.com/philippe44/mdnssd/tree/master/bin, using the one that > matches your platform and launch the following > > - "./climdnssd- _raop._tcp.local" and see what comes back. If your > player is in the list, then try > -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-02 Thread RobbH
Here's the log showing v1.0.3 finding four out of five AirPlay devices. Porch-pCP never turns up. 39012 I have since renamed that player PorchpCP (no hyphen) and it still doesn't appear, so the hyphen is not the issue. +---+

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-02 Thread RobbH
philippe_44 wrote: > Yes and for additional debugging, you can set the "main application" I have a few errands to take care of first, but will report back later. Usually running latest beta LMS nightly on Raspberry Pi OS with virtual players (Squeezelite and Airplay bridge). Occasionally

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-02 Thread RobbH
philippe_44 wrote: > Can you add a log Certainly. I assume you want the ariplay bridge log, and you want it to show what's happening when the latest beta is running. I will reinstall the beta shortly. Should I set any additional debugging options? Usually running latest beta LMS nightly on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AirPlay, Chromecast and UPnP bridges update

2022-11-02 Thread RobbH
I think I have good news and bad news to report about the AirPlay bridge. I don't know if either is very significant or relevant. The good news concerns the interaction between the AirPlay and Group Players plugins. My typical use case is rather extreme: five AirPlay devices synchronized with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Controllers and Players outside the Playstore

2022-10-09 Thread RobbH
streifenleopard wrote: > Hi, as a player it works flawlessly. The major let down seems to be that > after each restart you have to go through the set up routine you > mentioned. I have also had issues with syncing across devices but I > could not point out the culprit, Muse Speaker, SBR, RPI

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

2022-10-05 Thread RobbH
RobbH wrote: > Because of some issues with internet service, I currently have the Qobuz > plugin set to use "FLAC Hi-Res 24 bits / 96 kHz" as the preferred > format. When I play a file with 192 kHz sample rate, LMS displays the > original sam

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

2022-09-30 Thread RobbH
Because of some issues with internet service, I currently have the Qobuz plugin set to use "FLAC Hi-Res 24 bits / 96 kHz" as the preferred format. When I play a file with 192 kHz sample rate, LMS displays the original sample rate: Code: File Format: FLAC Bitrate:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Controllers and Players outside the Playstore

2022-09-29 Thread RobbH
streifenleopard wrote: > phhh, that was easy. It just took me 10 minutes thanks to your perfect > guide. Excellent! Thanks! Glad that worked for you! I have tested it briefly, but never actually used it as a player, so I hope you'll report back on it. Usually running latest beta LMS nightly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2022-09-27 Thread RobbH
Following up on my previous post about NTS: metadata does not seem to be available, so never mind! It may be that Supporters get access to metadata. Perhaps someone else can enlighten us on that point. Usually running latest beta LMS nightly on Raspberry Pi OS with virtual players

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2022-09-27 Thread RobbH
Paul, would it be feasible to add some of the NTS channels (https://www.nts.live) to RNP? And if it's feasible, would you consider doing so? Discussion in 'this thread' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?116867-Nts=1061981=1#post1061981). Usually running latest beta LMS nightly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Controllers and Players outside the Playstore

2022-09-27 Thread RobbH
streifenleopard wrote: > Thanks. I have installed both. But when starting up the apps neither can > progress past the initial bootscreen. It might have to do with my > Lineage OS installation (18.1) but I have granted permissions etc and > enabled wifi access. Anyway I still have the lms

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Controllers and Players outside the Playstore

2022-09-27 Thread RobbH
streifenleopard wrote: > This sounds really complicated... In addition I wouldn't know what > Squeezelite to install and F-Droid has 10 Termux-Apps. It's all command line. If you consider that too complicated, this solution is probably not for you. Good luck finding another way to use an

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2022-03-26 Thread RobbH
There has been some recent discussion in the Material Skin thread about some issues that seem to be related to RNP. In brief, the issue is that when some stations are in the current play queue, either waiting to be played or previously played, but not currently playing, LMS displays incorrect

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-03-26 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > So, is this material specific? Or same issues on other UIs (iPend, > SqueezeCtrl, Default skin)??? I have seen the same behavior in the default skin. In my experience, the Radio Swiss stations in the RNP plugin are very likely to cause playlist corruption and timing issues.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-18 Thread RobbH
Apesbrain wrote: > I can also see a situation where you might expect to see another > performer's information if, for instance, that artist was a known > personality, e.g. Vladimir Horowitz. Also occasions when you hear an interpretation of a piece that is unlike others and you want to

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

2022-02-05 Thread RobbH
counterpoint wrote: > Good question. I too have 2.5.1 including files that are more recent > than the release of LMS 8.2.0. Is there some mechanisms that updates > plugins? I haven’t manually updated it. > > But that still leaves me puzzled by the message in syslog and the > tendency for the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Picoreplayer won't boot

2022-02-05 Thread RobbH
Smitty2k1 wrote: > I have volume disabled through LMS as my amp does volume control So you have volume fixed at 100% in LMS, correct? What about alsamixer? LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players, occasionally with SB Radio, Boom or Classic.

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

2022-02-05 Thread RobbH
counterpoint wrote: > Thanks. It is already installed, I don’t see anything in the web > interface to upgrade it. My understanding is that there is a new version > of the Qobuz plugin since the latest release of LMS. And I’m puzzled why > it disappears from all the lists. It reappears in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-04 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > Is this with the Material APK, or with using Chrome? If its Chrome then > nothing I can do. It works "after a fashion" when using a browser in Android. Instead of opening the pdf file in a new tab, as happens on a desktop, the user is prompted to download the pdf, which can then

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-03 Thread RobbH
A recent question in the MAI thread (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?99537-Announce-Music-amp-Artist-Information-plugin=1046133=1#post1046133) turned out to be a Material question about viewing pdf files when they appear in the list of "Text files from music folder." This works

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2022-02-03 Thread RobbH
Material will open pdf files on my LInux desktop. I think its inability to do so on Android is more an Android limitation than a Material issue, but I don't know enough to be certain of that. And I have no knowledge of iOS. Loading Material in a browser on Android, you at least have the option

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer app on Android - Favorites does not show

2022-01-29 Thread RobbH
kappclark wrote: > I am not able to locate my favorites from Squeezer on the android 11 > tablet. I can save to favorites .. any idea ? I am using the free > version -- maybe there is a better app to control LMS and squeezebox ? > > THX > > - > UPDATE - I located the favorites

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-28 Thread RobbH
MrC wrote: > Question > > Would it be possible to have a quick control button, perhaps near the > A-Z "Sort by", which could toggle On / Off the display of integrated > media? > > I love the Spotty library integration, but am now finding it difficult > to find my own local media rips, as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Squeezer App - Artwork disappeared

2022-01-27 Thread RobbH
Hyde_TDS wrote: > Spoke too soon. It's all disappeared again?!?!? Sorry, but I have no further ideas at this point. I hope someone more knowledgeable will be able to help. I don't know what you might look for in the log, or if you need to change any logging options, but as a start, it might

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Squeezer App - Artwork disappeared

2022-01-25 Thread RobbH
Good news! Glad that worked. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players, occasionally with SB Radio, Boom or Classic. RobbH's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=67008 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Android Squeezer App - Artwork disappeared

2022-01-24 Thread RobbH
Hyde_TDS wrote: > Hi > > I've been using squeezer app (v2.2.7) for a number of years to control > my Classics and Duets. But in the last few days when I open the app it > no longer displays the album art. I've tried deleting cache and data > from within Androids App settings and also

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread RobbH
Labarum wrote: > > I do have a 128GB USB stick I was looking at it a couple of hours ago. > It's a button rather than a stick so would sit close up to the case of > the rPi. That is another way to do it - I suppose the data store does > not have to be as fast as the microSD card. Doing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread RobbH
Labarum wrote: > how much disc space do I need for 200 CDs? The amount of space required to store a CD with flac compression will vary, depending on the complexity of the waveform (full orchestra will probably need more space than a recording of solo flute) and the length of the recording

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > Well for one, LMS is *not* located within my music folder - which is the > issue here, I -think-. > > My LMS is in /usr/local/lms, and music is in /media/disk/Music - two > completely separate folders. Sorry, I failed to indicate that my question was intended for Brian

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread RobbH
mherger wrote: > > Don't scan your cache folder! Why would you do so? cpd73 wrote: > > But, why are you even indexing this folder as part of your music > collection? How do you have your Media Folders set up in LMS Settings? LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2022-01-17 Thread RobbH
ian_heys wrote: > On the question of NPR, having lived near Washington DC many years > ago I believe that WAMU (American University) was the national base > station, and all the other stations picked up their national relay > programs from them - but I could be wrong, it is about forty

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How can I configure Don't Stop The Music?

2022-01-12 Thread RobbH
Fliwatt wrote: > The good thing with DSTM, especially with Spotty is, that the > recommendations are based on the previous song, I don't want a song of a > completely different genre breaking the flow. Would there be an option > to regenerate the random mix based on the last added song? > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How can I configure Don't Stop The Music?

2022-01-12 Thread RobbH
Fliwatt wrote: > Hey, > > I have been working on an application for a while which multiple people > at a party can feed with music, that sends it to LMS (over LMS-CLI) and > plays it one after the other. > The main problem that I have encountered though is, that once there is > not enough

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] : Radio Favourites Plugin - Manage live radio favourites and see what's on

2022-01-12 Thread RobbH
expectingtofly wrote: > You are right, the default web interface doesn't show those kind of menu > options. Every other type of controller does that I've tried (including > the Jive/squeezeplay type on Radios and Touch when you long press), but > the default web interface doesn't. I notice

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] : Radio Favourites Plugin - Manage live radio favourites and see what's on

2022-01-12 Thread RobbH
I have not found a way to add a station to Radio Favourites when using the default web interface. It's easy enough in Material skin, so I must be overlooking something. What's am I missing? LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players, occasionally with SB Radio, Boom or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-12-08 Thread RobbH
streifenleopard wrote: > Somehow not on my F-Droid but whatever, likely due to my phone. > I've had the F-Droid app stop updating in the past. I don't recall if I found a way to force an update or if I had to remove the app and reinstall it. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2021-12-01 Thread RobbH
Paul Webster wrote: > OK - it is in the next build (and for Pop - and it was already in for > Classical) Thanks! LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players, occasionally with SB Radio, Boom or Classic.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2021-12-01 Thread RobbH
Paul, would you consider adding the higher bitrate aac stream for Swiss Radio Jazz? Both have their shortcomings, but I think it usually sounds better than the mp3 stream. Details here: https://www.radioswissjazz.ch/en/reception/internet LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-11-27 Thread RobbH
sjj wrote: > I did read your announcement but didn’t think Qobuz New Releases would > have a blank icon. I’ve not personally seen that issue with Qobuz New > Releases. I am able to switch Qobuz New Releases to grid view. It works in desktop view (Vivaldi browser) and in the Android app. LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2021-11-15 Thread RobbH
slartibartfast wrote: > Is there a reason I haven't thought of to add a radio station to a > playlist? > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Backtiming. A show I want to hear begins at 8:00. After carefully checking the times of the remaining tracks in the current playlist, I find the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2021-11-15 Thread RobbH
Paul Webster wrote: > I expect that radio stations are not often in that position in a > playlist which might explain why it does not come up often. Yes, putting a station in a playlist that way is probably just one more example of my fondness for using tools in ways they were not intended to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Radio Now Playing plugin

2021-11-15 Thread RobbH
I'm experiencing something odd that seems to be associated with Radio Now Playing. This morning, using version 0.0.14c, I added Radio Swiss Jazz to my current playlist, to be played next. BBC Radio 3 was currently playing, using the BBC Sounds plugin. As soon as RSJ was added, the times

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-11-12 Thread RobbH
w3wilkes wrote: > Okay, In an effort to go to this supported version of DPL I uninstalled > DPL2 and installed DPL3. Thanks to RobbH for letting me know where to > find the dynamic playlists I've built with SQLPlaylists in DPL3. > > Doing some testing and it all seems to wo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-11-11 Thread RobbH
w3wilkes wrote: > Afriend, > > Thanks so much for renaming so I can now use DPL 2 to play all my > SQLPlaylists. I guess if DPL3 listed the existing SQLPlaylists I would > be happy to switch. > > Again, thanks for separating your DPL3 from the old DPL. > > Wilkes My existing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-11-07 Thread RobbH
Following up, the only issue I've encountered is that where dynamic playlists from earlier versions of DPL3 had been saved as favorites, the favorites no longer work. I don't think that's surprising. The playlists still work, so it's just a matter of deleting the old favorites and saving new

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-11-07 Thread RobbH
I did some preliminary tests but maybe users who know their way around > github (RobbH et al.) could confirm that they still work as they should > and whether the new versions, once installed, peacefully coexist with > the old unsupported versions of DPL and CS in the LMS main repo. > &g

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-11-06 Thread RobbH
erland wrote: > > If people wants to know how to manually install an unsupported plugin > they should ask someone else in the community, the new developer should > not have to spend time instructing people how to install someone else > plugin IMHO. > > I think it's worth noting that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-10-22 Thread RobbH
afriend wrote: > > But now that I've pulled v3 from the main repo everybody can easily > switch back to v2 and be happy. It's a choice. Sounds like a reasonable compromise. Thanks again for tackling this project. I expect to continue using version 3. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Problem playing DSF files via UPnP

2021-10-02 Thread RobbH
FMatos wrote: > Hi Jim > > > > I can try use Squeezelite/LMS on the miniPC, but that implies that the > miniPC must be always turned on. > I normally only use this miniPC, when I am on the living room listening > to music, watching a movie or any other multimedia activity that also >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-09-03 Thread RobbH
afriend wrote: > I don't use favorites. But should be fixed in 3.1.2. > BTW just in case you'd like to create your own custom dynamic playlists > for favorites please note that one thing hasn't changed since the old > DPL version: you can only add dynamic playlists to favorites that are >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-09-03 Thread RobbH
Not sure if this qualifies as a bug, but I think it's not the expected behavior. There does not seem to be a way to add a dynamic playlist to LMS favorites when using the default web interface. The option to add to favorites is in the context menu of Material skin. Is this a situation where you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Use Comment Tag Info

2021-09-03 Thread RobbH
I am attempting to install this plugin, but having the same problems as when I first tried to install your new Dynamic Playlists plugin, It appears to install, then after restarting the server the plugin page reports there is an update for the plugin, and after installing the update and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: RadioNet plugin to enable playing stream from the radio.net service

2021-09-02 Thread RobbH
I cannot even add an item from RadioNet to the current playlist. I do not have the Reliable plugin installed. Logitech Media Server Version: 8.3.0 - 1629376548 @ Thu Aug 19 14:58:08 CEST 2021 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8 Platform Architecture: armv7l-linux Perl Version: 5.28.1 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-09-02 Thread RobbH
afriend wrote: > You're right. One lower/upper case letter made all the difference. > Should work now though. Sorry. Thanks! Successfully installed from the repo this morning. Thank you for doing this. I've been hoping someone would take this on. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Dynamic Playlists 3 (mod)

2021-09-01 Thread RobbH
I am unable to install the plugin from the repo. When the server restarts after an attempt to install, the server log tell me this: Code: [21-09-02 00:42:45.8786] Slim::bootstrap::tryModuleLoad (286) Warning: Module [Plugins::DynamicPlayList::Plugin] failed to load:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Still Trying to Port LMS Playlist Real-Time to Winamp. Any Ideas?

2021-08-18 Thread RobbH
I do not have a solution for you, and I already wasted your time in one of your other threads, suggesting the mp3 stream output. I probably still don't fully understand what you're trying to do, so it's very likely that what I am about to suggest is equally off base. But here goes: There is a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] what is the repository to Erland's plugins?

2021-07-24 Thread RobbH
frankd wrote: > I think all of Erland's plugins should be available via standard LMS > repository. Yes, AFTER checking the box to include unsupported plugins. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players, occasionally with SB Radio, Boom or Classic.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-05-05 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > Is this "now-playing -> click link -> show in browse -> click back -> > re-show now-playing" unexpected/odd? From my perspective clicking back > should take you back to where you were => now-playing. Should it be > removed? Only implemted for mobile layout (but this makes it >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-04 Thread RobbH
MichaelPr wrote: > Could it be that the reason behind the 'loading...' issue is a slow > internet connection? I just disconnected from the internet and it seems > Squeezer does not use 'LMS cached' artist arts - I got 'black' arts, > 'loading...' displayed much longer than usual, and I got tons

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-04 Thread RobbH
slartibartfast wrote: > Also the "loading" issue that you link to isn't what we are talking > about. It is while scrolling the Artist list or similar..[image: > https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210504/745d356a33a56ef88310c81baf51682a.jpg] > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk That's what

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-04 Thread RobbH
slartibartfast wrote: > I find Squeezer unusable due to the constant "loading" while fast > scrolling. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk That is still an issue, but it has improved some. At some point, maybe a year or two ago, the app seems to have been thoroughly re-written. It looks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-03 Thread RobbH
Jaca wrote: > OK that's weird but my version of squeezer is 2.1.0.f droid repository > upto date.. No updates available [emoji848] > > That's probably why I cannot see download options as maybe it wasn't yet > available in 2.1.0 version I've found the F-droid app is often very lax about

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-03 Thread RobbH
Jaca wrote: > Sorry I meant download music from squeezer to phone.. I had squeezer app > installed for a while but never really used it.. It's all material apk > those days and previously squeeze commander (which does download - just > edited previous post) I totally misunderstood your

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-03 Thread RobbH
Jaca wrote: > I can't see any option to download from squeezer [emoji848] where is it? > > > I doubt ever ditching material for squeezer but I guess it could come > handy at times when I can't be bother with ds file app. F-droid really wants you to install their apk on your phone, so that's

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

2021-05-03 Thread RobbH
alfresh wrote: > Hi mherger, > > I've got my LMS server on version 8.2, running on a linux (debian on an > innuos server) setup to play/serve upto 24/196 to my SB3. > > However, irrespective of me playing 24/44 or 24/96, i'm only getting the > CD quality flac. > > > > Thanks in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezer is available on F-Droid!

2021-05-03 Thread RobbH
streifenleopard wrote: > Hello, > today I discovered that Squeezer is available on F-Droid. > While designwise this app does not appear to be in active development > any more it still has a working download function. > This puts it above LMS which is visually far more appealing. > > For

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Picore and Cron

2021-04-29 Thread RobbH
Greg Erskine wrote: > No, Raspberry Pi's don't do WoL. > > pCP can be a WoL client, so it can wake up WoL compatible hardware (ie > LMS on PC). Thanks for explaining that. I apologize for spreading inaccurate information. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Picore and Cron

2021-04-28 Thread RobbH
Peet wrote: > Hi > > Startup remains a little problem. I do it manually with the 'Run' on the > pi. > I think the most easiest way is to buy 4 timers for start and stop. > > Regards > Peter piCorePlayer has an option on the Tweaks page to enable Wake On Lan. I have never tried it, but I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] piCorePlayer plugin

2021-04-27 Thread RobbH
kidstypike wrote: > Running v8.2.0 here, pCP plugin installed on my server, no idea what it > does though. :o > Perhaps the plugin is required or helpful when running LMS on pCP? I have one pCP player in my system, but LMS runs on Raspberry Pi OS. I do not have that plugin installed, and it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-04-03 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > It was only 4 lines of code, so I've added this for 2.3.7 Thanks! Even though the Dynamic Playlists plugin is no longer supported, and will probably stop working at some point, there are some of us who will continue clinging to it as long as possible. LMS 8 nightly running on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-04-02 Thread RobbH
prabbit wrote: > I've searched Material looking for how I'm supposed to save a Dynamic > Playlist as a favorite. I believe it's not currently possible and I'm > looking for confirmation. > > The Default and Classic UIs provide the ability by clicking the heart > icon. It was mentioned 'a long

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-28 Thread RobbH
markiii wrote: > sounds like that could do it. Whereabouts is that? Tap the name of the current player or the icon at top left. "Manage Players" should be at the bottom of the dropdown menu of available players. LMS 8 nightly running on Raspberry Pi OS. Mostly virtual players, occasionally

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread RobbH
JPatten wrote: > Thank you - will do. The Binary selected, btw, is the one recommended > for a Rasb pi My suggestion was unlikely to be the answer, anyway. Incidentally, there was a typo in my previous message. I said that the developer of the bridge, Philippe, had been busy with other

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread RobbH
JPatten wrote: > I have followed the instructions on the advanced plugin page. I can't > seem to get beyond the 'Configuration file missing - create one by > clicking "generate" or, if autosave is on, refresh this page' warning > > I have enabled the Airbridge as instructed and hit the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread RobbH
JPatten wrote: > Hi, > > Does AirPlay Bridge run on piCore? I have been trying to enable on an > 8GB Rasberry PI but getting nowhere. Searching the threads I find lots > of references to Shairplay running on PIs but not Airplay Bridge. I do not run LMS on piCorePlayer, so I can't answer your

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-03-02 Thread RobbH
I am not experiencing the menu problem on Android 11 with webview 88.0.4324.181 and apk 0.1.4 from F-Droid. LMS 8 nightly; 3 Squeezelite players connected by powerline ethernet; 5 wireless players connected via Airplay Bridge; 1 SqueezeAmp player no high-end or esoteric audio gear 1

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-28 Thread RobbH
jeroen2 wrote: > This works great, thanks! Agreed! The combination of features added for volume control of group players works very well. Many thanks! LMS 8 nightly; 3 Squeezelite players connected by powerline ethernet; 5 wireless players connected via Airplay Bridge; 1 SqueezeAmp player

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-27 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > Feature release, main changes: > > > > - When showing volume-popup show all volumes if in sync group. - If player is in sync group, then add a button next to > volume-slider (in main toolbar) to show volume-popup with all > volumes. > > > Would it be possible

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-27 Thread RobbH
RobbH wrote: > I am encountering something odd when I try to drag'n'drop a few selected > tracks from the browse menu to the queue. It appears that LMS attempts > to add the entire library to the queue. It is limited (in Settings) to > 2500 tracks, so that becomes the length

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-26 Thread RobbH
I am encountering something odd when I try to drag'n'drop a few selected tracks from the browse menu to the queue. It appears that LMS attempts to add the entire library to the queue. It is limited (in Settings) to 2500 tracks, so that becomes the length of the queue. It takes about 30 seconds

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezelite on rPi 3 suddenly not working

2021-02-19 Thread RobbH
Paul Webster wrote: > I think that RPi4 (and perhaps 400) is the only RPi model(s) that needs > nmap 0 Like the OP in this thread, I found that it was necessary, in my case on a 3B+. Discussed in this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-19 Thread RobbH
slartibartfast wrote: > I only use Advanced Search to create library views so wouldn't miss > saved searches. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk I tried it once, just to see how it worked, but couldn't think of a use for it. Other than creating a library view, I mean. LMS 8 nightly;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-16 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > Well, I'm -considering- implementing advanced search in Material - but > this might be too much work... It's great that you're considering it, but I'm sure it would be a lot of work. At this point, I am not actively requesting it, because I find the workaround satisfactory.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-16 Thread RobbH
cpd73 wrote: > Unfortunately not with the way its currently implemented. Material > embeds the Advanced search from the 'Classic' skin, and when you click > on a link it browses via Material - the strings entered into advanced > search are not saved anywhere, so can't really navigate back. This

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2021-02-16 Thread RobbH
In the LMS default interface, Advanced Search operates somewhat the same as Random Albums in this way: if I select one entry in the search results (a list of albums) to view the list of tracks on the album, the interface does not provide a way to return to the list of albums, but the browser

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Actual Qobuz Audio Format

2021-02-12 Thread RobbH
psketch wrote: > Yes, I see the same, but only for the track list, not the playlist. > More Info on the playlist works fine, but if I look at the track list, > it's empty. Not sure I've ever noticed this before. For no real > reason, I've tended to do it from the playlist. > > If you look

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

2021-02-12 Thread RobbH
expectingtofly wrote: > The BBC Sounds plugin handles live radio as, what LMS refers to, a > "repeating stream". The plugin handles each programme as a new "track" > within the same playable stream (this is the not the playing track but a > specific term that LMS uses). This is so you can

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2021-01-30 Thread RobbH
...and... while a genuine solution would be nice to have, I am perfectly happy to have finally realized that a workaround has been staring me in the face all this time. As an old and ungrammatical saying puts it, if it was a snake it woulda bit me. I already had a cron job running at startup

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