Trackstat works well for me with LMS 8.3.0
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> > Iâm not sure I understand why this is so bad. If someone uses an
> older
> > version of LMS, theyâll just get the behavior theyâve been getting
> for
> > years, which is functionally correct, even if it consumes extra space
> > and time.
>
> You're right of course, it
mherger wrote:
>
> That would be a great solution. Alas: it would require a major change in
>
> LMS. And I can't expect everybody to be using the latest and greatest
> dev version, just to use this plugin.
Hi Michael,
Im not sure I understand why this is so bad. If someone uses an older
mherger wrote:
> > Thanks for releasing this, Michael. Iâm seeing artist picture scan
> as 40
> > times as fast as the previous version and 4x as fast as the patch I
> > wrote :)
>
> Well... unfortunately this joy didn't last long: turns out the new
> method not only caused some issues, but
PasTim wrote:
> Thanks. Beyond my skills these days I'm afraid, but the problem is so
> rare for me that the inconvenience if it does happen is not too bad :)
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
Thanks for releasing this, Michael. Im seeing artist picture scan as 40
times as fast as the previous version and 4x as fast as the patch I
wrote :)mherger wrote:
> I released v1.7.0:
>
> > > >
- Look up genre information for albums imported from online music
> services
- improve
cpd73 wrote:
> Material's UI settings, accessed via the three-dotted menu button top
> right, are stored in your browser's localstorage. If you are using
> private mode, or have set your browser to clear cookies, etc, then these
> will be removed. You can, however, use the menu -within-
I recently noticed that the rating stars disappeared from my material
skin views. When I go to the server settings, I can see that "Show
Rating" has turned off. I can turn it on, but no stars reappear, and if
I open Material skin in other browsers, it still says that "Show Rating"
is off.
Any
Thanks, Michael! Let me know if you want me to test anything. E.g., with
Erlands plug-ins.
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> >
> Yep, something I've wanted to address for a while...
>
> https://github.com/Logitech/slimserver/issues/397
>
:)
>
>
> > To measure the performance effect, I modified the MAI ImageProxy
> cache
> > to use the utf8-escaped artist names instead of the Artist IDs, and
>
I just cut my Artist Picture Lookup time on a rescan by 90% (but I'm not
sure if it is the right thing to do)!
I recently noticed that Importer2::_precacheArtistImage -always-
recaches the artist images during a scan. Further investigation showed
that this was because the key in the imgproxy.db
mherger wrote:
> > - If "Find artwork online during library scan" is enabled, is this
> also
> > expired?
>
> It's using 90 days. Assuming that you most likely would run a scan more
>
> often.
>
> But you haven't even enabled that option.
I am running into a problem that feels like the
mherger wrote:
> > However, when checking for the existence of the file, it calls
> > Common::getLocalNameVariants which doesn't have the same
> transformation
> > of the name in the candidate list.
>
> Hmm... that might be an excellent catch! Will have to look into this.
> Thanks for the
carsten_h wrote:
> The filename in the filesystem is still:
> "José Carreras.jpg"
> and at the second scan, this file ist still overwritten, so this change
> does not work for me. :-(
>
That name is what is expected, but I wonder why it overwrite it. That
isnt happening for me. Ill try to
mherger wrote:
> > My scans are spending over 80% of their time redownloading pictures
> in
> > Artist Picture Lookup. I suspect the problem is that all of the files
> > that get redownloaded have non-ASCII characters in them as shown
> below:
>
> Where are you running your LMS? Where are your
Thanks, Carsten. I think I might have a more automated solution, but
it's "random perl hacking." The hack consists of adding one line to
Common.pm in the MusicArtistInfo plugin directory. If you're comfortable
modifying a perl file (after backing it up) I was wondering if you'd
mind trying to
My scans are spending over 80% of their time redownloading pictures in
Artist Picture Lookup. I suspect the problem is that all of the files
that get redownloaded have non-ASCII characters in them as shown below:
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In case it's relevant, I'm running QLogitechMediaServer on QUTS Hero
On a related note, I notice that TrackStat has been added to the
'Unsupported Repositories'
(https://github.com/LMS-Community/lms-plugin-repository/blob/master/unsupported.xml)
with a 'commit '
https://github.com/LMS-Community/lms-plugin-repository/blob/master/include.json
(h/t Erland)
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Thanks, Erland! I have created the pull request to add to the official
repository list as you described at
https://github.com/LMS-Community/lms-plugin-repository/pull/13.
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Trackstat is working fine in LMS 8 for me as well
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Thanks for your response, Pippin. I will try that when it happens again.
Here's a different example that AFAICT is internal to iPeng. When I go
to the big playlist view, initially everything shows correctly
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However, if I swipe up to switch to another app in IOS and then switch
back to
Hi,
I am missing a lot of images on iPeng that show up in other interfaces
(or even elsewhere in iPeng). For example, in the following picture, the
image for the current song is shown in the "slide in playlist" but not
the "now playing" in the upper left corner, even though they represent
the
I really appreciate all the plugins you built, Erland, and completely
respect your choice to step back. Still, I don't want to see the plugins
fade away. I would be willing to "stick a toe in the water" and try
maintaining the simple, useful, and relatively stable, DBQuery plugin.
If that works
Just want to mention a slight upgrade issue that does not have to do
with LMS versions. If you are moving from a very old perl to a newer
one, the URI::Escape module 'changed its encoding strategy in 2010'
(https://metacpan.org/changes/distribution/URI#L265), so trackstat
backups written from
mherger wrote:
> > Thanks, Michael. I've uploaded the scanner log to Dropbox. Note that
> > after this scan, The Cars now have an Artist Picture, but Johnny Cash
> > still does not.
>
> Thanks! That log was very helpful. Showed another issue with the
> placeholder file, too... An update is on
mherger wrote:
> > Even after scan, I seem to always have a few missing artist pictures,
> > including ones that are well-known, like The Cars in the picture
> below.
> > If I look in the Artist Pictures folder from the plugin setting, I
> see
> > that those artists are missing from the folder
Even after scan, I seem to always have a few missing artist pictures,
including ones that are well-known, like The Cars in the picture below.
If I look in the Artist Pictures folder from the plugin setting, I see
that those artists are missing from the folder as well. Any suggestions
would be
FWIW, trackstat seems ok under light testing on 8.0.0 so far. I will
report anything I run into.
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How do I do that? I can't find it in the web interface. I thought you
were talking about the radios which are kind of a random play feature.
- Turn on shuffle mode
- Choose library and select play
In the web interface, it plays songs at random from the library. In
iPeng it
PasTim wrote:
Could you post your SQL?
Hi Pastim,
Here is my SQL for playing works (The playcount test is because I only
want to choose from works that I have already played at least once).
Note that the second image I posted above shows that the SQL Playlist is
not truncated when I run it in
pippin wrote:
Sorry, I still don't get it. How do I Choose my library? There's no
play button on My Music in the web interface and I don't have any
other library menu item.
Home/Google Music/My Music/Browse Library
I have circled the play button.
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Thanks,
Mike
PasTim wrote:
Mine is similar, but I note that I have ' PlaylistOption Unlimited:1'
near the start.
http://wiki.erland.isaksson.info/index.php/SQL_Playlist_plugin seems to
indicate that this could be the problem.
Fixed it! Thank you so much!
pippin wrote:
BTW: for iPeng it would also help a lot if that songs list would be
marked as a playlist, then you could use the add/add next play modes in
iPeng to simply add selected tracks to the current playlist but that
might indeed be a bit difficult, I don't know how this is being done
PasTim wrote:
Good. I use this, and one additionally based on a Rating tag (eg tracks
on a rating of 80 or more), more than most other menus. For me this
type of facility is why I stick with LMS and put effort into it.
Nothing else comes close :-)
Agree 100%. However, I'd like to add the
Hi Pippin,
pippin wrote:
OK, it's a I suspected: the plugin somehow does completely different
stuff in the player interface (which iPeng uses) and the web interface.
What it probably needs to do is respect the shuffle setting whenever the
googlemusic playlist play command is issued and the
PasTim wrote:
Is it working OK now?
Grrr...I was hoping it would work, but the works are still truncated by
Dynamic Playlists. Notice how Pictures at an Exhibition get cut off
after track 10 even though there are many more tracks in the work.
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I think this must be due to truncation by
pippin wrote:
Sure. Got a link for me?
Thanks so much, Pippin. It's
https://github.com/hechtus/squeezebox-googlemusic/issues/53
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pippin wrote:
Umm I don't have any issues with playing radios on the Google music
plugin with iPeng.
Could you give me details about what doesn't work for you?
I do have a few old radios that don't work but these work with no
interface, not just iPeng.
I'm not sure what you mean by
PasTim wrote:
I would move the 'limit 10' from the 2nd SQL statement to the end of the
first after the ORDER BY Random() - see my example. Where it is now it
is limiting the tracks to 10 instead of the Works.
Thanks! That's very helpful. I also moved the WHERE playcount 0 into
the first
Hi PasTim,
That's essentially what I did, but how do you deal with the problem of
dynamic playlists truncating the list?
Thanks,
Mike
PasTim wrote:
Do you use custom scan, and do your 'works' include a 'work' tag? If
so, something like the following should do the job (it does for me).
PasTim wrote:
I don't get truncation with this SQL. I don't see why you should.
What this SQL does is select 10 Works and lists them in a table. It
then plays all the tracks in each Work, however many there are. When
near the end of the playlist it selects another 10 Works (not
I have created a Dynamic Playlist (using SQL Playlists) that returns all
of the tracks in a work so I can play an entire symphony, etc.. This
works fine for the first few works but then I run into a truncation
problem. Suppose I have a 4 movement symphony that is returned as track
9 of the
pippin wrote:
You mean for local playback (in iPad). Yes, might be interesting.
For the SBs obviously not, iPeng never sees those streams
Couldn't it use the microphone for those like a lot of the Music
visualization so apps do?
pippin wrote:
OK, it's a I suspected: the plugin somehow does completely different
stuff in the player interface (which iPeng uses) and the web interface.
What it probably needs to do is respect the shuffle setting whenever the
googlemusic playlist play command is issued and the add a list
When I use Hechtus' GoogleMusic plugin to play a GoogleMusic library
shuffled, it works fine on the LMS web interface (I set shuffle to on,
and choose play for the library's songs). However, when I do the same
thing on iPeng, it only plays the (shuffled) first 500 songs of the
library. Not that I
Now SqueezeRemote has stopped working for me. I just get a nearly empty
screen as attached.
Any suggestions?
Mike
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Hi Slate,
After several restarts of the app, it started working again. However,
it's still missing the artist picture, which I really enjoy. Any
suggestions for how to get it back.
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4. Whilst the photograph and Bio information are enjoyable, their use is
limited and I would prefer to see much larger Album artwork. Also, the
Main Menu list takes up the bulk of the screen centre but is of little
use most of the time - I would prefer this to be
After choosing to update Database Query, LMS no longer starts :( I am
running LMS 7.8 on a ReadyNAS Pro. Any suggestions on how to fix?
Thanks,
Mike
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erland wrote:
I've just released a 3.2.3914 version of TrackStat where this should
work in Touch/Radio/Controller interfaces and iOS/Android apps, it
requires LMS 7.8.0 or later.
I won't introduce it in TrackStat web interface at this time since
that's a bit more complicated.
Thanks for the
When I browse albums both normally and in trackstat, I see album
pictures.
When I browse artists normally, I see artist pictures (Thank you Music
Information plugin).
However, the artist pictures don't show up in trackstat. E.g.
Most-played artists.
Is it possible for Trackstat to display
All of a sudden, enable/disable menus isn't working right anymore.
- I can no longer remove CustomBrowse menus from the home screen.
Even though the undesired menus are unchecked in Settings'
Enable/Disable Menu screen, they show up on the home screen (web
interface, squeezeplay, and
Thanks for responding, Erland.
erland wrote:
Have you tried to:
- Restart LMS
- Restart SqueezePlay
- Restart iPeng
Are there any errors in the server.log file ?
In the server.log, I saw many errors of the form
Code:
2014-02-02 01:36:59 Logitech Media Server
I have a custom browse classical menu that lets me browse composers by
works and albums. When I view it in the web interface, I see composer
images (presumably via the Music and Artist Information plugin),
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However, when I view it in iPeng7 (my preferred interface), the composer
images are
Not sure if this is a MA Information plugin bug or not, but my 50x50
Jimi Hendrix picture in the artists menu (Going through the 7.8
imageproxy at
http://prairie:9000/imageproxy/mai/artist/61096/image_50x50_o) is the
following weird picture:
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A reasonable picture exists at other sizes, and
I recently upgraded to LMS 7.7.2, and when I do a scan, the Settings
Information page of the web interface no longer shows my Custom Scan
taking place like it used to (just Discovering files..., Scanning new
music files, Discovering playlists, Scanning new playlists, and
Pre-caching artwork). I
I just started getting the Cannot Connect to Server message also.
Any suggestions?
Mike
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While many songs display lyrics correctly in iPeng, for a number of
songs, the iPeng lyrics screensaver flashes the correct lyrics for a
couple of seconds and then switches to the Never see any lyrics here?
screen. These songs display lyrics correctly in the web interface. How
can I stop iPeng
pippin wrote:
Hm. That usually means that another answer came in from the server or
plugin with an empty record.
I do think it is consistent. For example, 1983... [A Merman I Should
Turn to Be] - Moon, Turn the Tides... Gently, Gently Away by Jimi
Hendrix.
If iPeng gets any answer with
I've been stumped at controlling my Naim 82 preamp from my Squeezebox
Touch. I'm assuming that I'm not producing a proper lircd.conf (I've
tried about 50 different files, but I'm new to lirc, so they are
completely 'cargo cult'
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult_programming) and probably
jezbo wrote:
I'm not sure that you do need write access, you could try without, but
on a synch muso will try to update the trackstat rating information in
the LMS database when you have set a rating via muso. I'm working on a
more immediate rating update also.
I don't know if LMS will
jezbo wrote:
Actually the latest version 1.4.30 only uses the sqlite connection for
reading data, the trackstat ratings are set after the sqlite connection
is closed via the CLI. So try it without the write permission.
Hi Jezbo,
Thanks for your response. Unfortunately, not quite there :( In
jezbo wrote:
You need to change your separators to exclude / under Options/Album
Collation
Thanks, that did the trick!
Well muso has specialized support for Classical music (see
Options/Classical) which allows you to choose the mode of viewing (so
you can see classical only, modern
Can anyone tell me why Complete Clapton doesn't show up under Eric
Clapton (It doesn't show up under Cream/B.B. King/Derek and the Dominoes
either).
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Thanks,
Mike
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jezbo wrote:
You could zip it and send it, it should reduce quite a bit. Or you could
just search in the file for Get ArtistSort data and send me this line
and the following 10 or so - that's all I'm looking for.
1: Get ArtistSort data
1: . before 599
1: . fetched 599
1: . after 599
1: .
jezbo wrote:
I can't see anything wrong there. Where do you see the artistsort data
in LMS?
EDIT: Oh I think I found the issue. Will make a fix later today. Would
still like to know where you see the artistsort data in LMS though, I
know it reads it from the song tags but I can't find
jezbo wrote:
Could you start muso in debug mode, run a synch, then send me the
muso.log file?
Thanks. How do I send you the muso.log file? It's about 3.6MB long.
Mike
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Hi Mike,
I'm assuming LMS 7.7.1 for ReadyNas uses an SQLite database, and you
have the SQLite option set under muso options.
Yes, that's right.
In the Squeezebox .db folder location field what have you set?
I have it set to q:\cache, which corresponds to
Hi Jezbo,
Thanks for all your help. One thing I notice is that
SqueezeboxServer/iPeng/Squeezepad use the ARTISTSORTORDER tag to sort
the artists, while muso is sorting them by first name. Since
Options/Sorting says Sort names will however be automatically imported
from Squeezebox Server,
jezbo wrote:
You should do yes, do you see imported data in the Options/Sorting tab?
The sorting tab only has the name column filled in. The namesort column
is empty.
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Hi. I just downloaded the muso trial. I have the Logitech Squeezebox
Server 7.7.1 for ReadyNAS package running on my ReadyNAS Pro. In the
Music Sources page's Squeezebox Server tab, everything seems to work
until I get to Test SQLite Connection, at which point it says
Connection Failed: Some kind
pippin wrote:
I know.
No chance. And no, it's always been that way.
For the standard menus iPeng knows it actually shows an album, not a
playlist, a top-100 list or something else, here iPeng doesn't because
all the plugin- and server-generated menus are not content aware.
Changing this
When I view an album with over 25 songs in CustomBrowse or Trackstat, it
displays a new copy of the album art every 25 items as attached. There
is no reason to show a second, because the album art doesn't scroll off
the top anyway. I think this used to be correct, BTW, but I don't
remember which
Just want to say thanks for the scrolling text controls on the new iPeng
for iPad. They make a huge difference to my collection (possibly due to
some idiosyncracies in my music/tagging). The continued introduction of
both major features and surprisingly useful polishing features is a
great part
I'm guessing this is a dumb question, but how do I see full-size album
art in iPeng for iPad for albums that don't have the now playing song?
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pippin wrote:
Open the Album or the current playlist, hold the track for 1s and select
show Artwork. That's not fullscreen but as big as it gets
Thanks, I knew it was a dumb question. What threw me off was that it
wasn't available from the album context menu. Would it make sense to put
it
When I use ipeng on iphone, I often go to the current song's context
menu from the screensaver by press-holding on the album image, but this
doesn't work for me on ipeng for ipad. Would it be possible to make the
context menu available from the album cover on the screensaver on ipeng
for ipad as
I was thinking it would be cool if iPeng supported music visualizations.
I sometimes get tired of looking at the album cover, and it would make a
great screensaver (or even the right side of the main iPad screen when
nothing is selected). It seems like it should be doable now that you
have
Thanks, Pippin
pippin wrote:
Audiogasm generally doesn't work with streams.
:(
Vizualizers could be doable for local playback but probably not for
controlling other players.
I believe there's a ticket for it?
A ticket for which product? I'm mainly interested in it on the
iphone/ipad
pippin wrote:
iPeng 1.5/1.3 would probably be the right version
https://trac.penguinlovesmusic.de/trac/ipengnat/
But I was more or less serious, I seem to remember there's already an
old one for visualizers
I've added a comment to ticket #207.
Thanks,
Mike
Is there any way to restrict the trackstat menus to a particular library
(or the active library)? IOW, I may be interested in browsing my
most-played classical albums without them being buried in my rock
albums.
Thanks,
Mike
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But please be aware that this costs some battery.
Preserve connection did the trick, thanks! Looking forward to the long
term solution but happy in the meantime.
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Sorry, it didn't make it into the 3730 release, hopefully I'll be able
to fit it into the next release.
I see this was fixed in the most recent release (and works
beautifully!). Thanks!
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I tried setting Pause On Call and testing it over the last few days.
It successfully paused five times (although it failed one other. I'll
let you know if I figure out how to reproduce).
Thanks so much for supporting this valuable functionality,
Mike
Spoke too soon
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It successfully paused five times (although it failed one other. I'll
let you know if I figure out how to reproduce).
Thanks so much for supporting this valuable functionality,
Mike
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not occur. I'll keep my
fingers crossed...
Thanks for your help,
Mike
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running days after the last scan.Does this seem plausible?
Note that I am running the v3.0pre3742 alpha version of CustomScan.
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suggestions for how to do this?
Thanks,
Mike
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can enter 1-10 ratings in the
context menu, but that does not have said awesomeness). Please consider
that.
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I was just thinking playcount and rating for a library, like for albums
and artists (or do we do more for them?).
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how much I play different libraries (i.e., rock vs classical). If not,
would it be a difficult enhancement?
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dealing with limitations of the iOS architecture.
Mike
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erland;678341 Wrote:
I've released a new version which hopefully should fix this and also the
previous mentioned layout issue where play counts weren't shown in
iPeng.
I just confirmed that the new patch fixes both issues. Thanks!
Have a great holiday,
Mike
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understand why this is happening. I've never had
plugins automatically updated in the past, so this is new behavior for
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description isn't clear.
Thanks for all your great work,
Mike
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erland;678466 Wrote:
It's actually intentional because iPengHD (on iPad) is only able to
display one line beneath albums and tracks even though its screen is
larger. So I wanted it to work in both not just in iPeng on iPhone.
:( But makes sense
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it, but if I wait ten or fifteen
minutes, the incremented value will appear. This behavior is definitely
new since installing the alpha plugins
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