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

2021-05-23 Thread properjob
Just to say - surprised & delighted with a feature on the app I'd not used before - tracklistings. Heard a tune on BBC Sounds the other day & went "right, looking that up & bookmarking it". Went to phone app BBC Sounds that features all the tracks on the show - with links out to Spotify &

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

2021-03-30 Thread properjob
slartibartfast wrote: > Is the FLAC setting "faad" or "faad/flac"? > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk It's faad/FLAC I was being slightly lazy but each category only has a binary choice of one thing or Disabled & they're all as default enabled VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old

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

2021-03-29 Thread properjob
expectingtofly wrote: > I have Squeeze Player, and it's working fine here. Also there have been > no impactful changes in the streaming area of the plugin for a while. > Squeeze player doesn't support AAC natively, so your server will be > transcoding it. What are you transcoding settings for

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

2021-03-29 Thread properjob
Sounds seems to have stopped working with Stefan's version of Squeeze Player on Google Play Store. This is a new issue since last couple of weeks. I use it on my Android TV box and have tested it on my Android phone with the same results. Android Squeeze Player still works fine with my library

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

2021-03-22 Thread properjob
philippe_44 wrote: > Well, it seems that you don’t have support for opus codec, so it’s the > decoding that fails, not the YT file download Just to be clear, is it the LMS that is trying to do the Opus transcoding & fails? Or the players themselves? I have LMS7.9.1 VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel

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

2021-03-22 Thread properjob
philippe_44 wrote: > Well, it seems that you don’t have support for opus codec, so it’s the > decoding that fails, not the YT file download Just to be clear - what doesn't have support for Opus transcoding? My version of LMS? The players themselves? Is it something that would be fixed with an

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

2021-03-21 Thread properjob
philippe_44 wrote: > You don't need OAuth for general access & playback. It's only to access > your own account. If it nothing plays, there is another issue with your > system. Set logging to "info" and post the log OK thanks - here's what I retrieved from the log [21-03-21 08:41:02.6613]

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

2021-03-20 Thread properjob
I can do everything in the initial instructions except get it to give me a Oauth2 authorization code. It flashed up once - I clicked the refresh button by mistake. Then I couldn't get it to generate another. I've recreated the OAuth Client ID and still it does not appear. Is there a trick to

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

2020-12-08 Thread properjob
The Natural Histories - Fleas program plays fine for me. I updated to the latest Sounds release before trying & am in the UK VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim NAIT 3R

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

2020-12-08 Thread properjob
"Natural Histories - Fleas" plays on the App at rel 2.7.0 (didn't try on an earlier release & am in ) VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim NAIT 3R with B P4 speakers

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

2020-12-06 Thread properjob
Neat new addition - track naming scrolling across the screen mid show and (as per BBC Sounds phone app) rewind during live streams. VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim

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

2020-12-06 Thread properjob
Thanks for the new app. Installed yesterday. Using with LMS7.9.1 & so far doing the business... VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim NAIT 3R with B P4 speakers both of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-12-06 Thread properjob
Yes - iPlayer Listen Again & iPlayer Extra have been very much a part of my daily listening go-tos for years now & apart from occasional hiccups from changes to BBC streams have rarely had cause to visit these threads. Sad to see it go & many, many thanks to Triode & BPA for the years of getting

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.6.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-01-07 Thread properjob
mherger wrote: > > > > VB 2.3 is known not to work with the spotty helper binary due to an > issue with its glibc version. You could try to compile the helper > application yourself. > > -- > > Michael I think on balance an upgrade to VB2.4 is overdue so will do that. Having checked on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.6.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-01-06 Thread properjob
Spotify Family wasn't working too well so I got round to installing Spotty instead. Initially didn't uninstall Spotify Family; now I have. I get this message, how do I get it working? There has been a problem running the Spotty helper application. Most likely your operating system and/or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiplayer play it again list shows 404

2018-09-27 Thread properjob
Replaced station listings URLs with relevant updated ones in my Favourites section - now working like a charm ta. VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim NAIT 3R with B P4

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiplayer play it again list shows 404

2018-09-15 Thread properjob
Darnit! subscribing to thread VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim NAIT 3R with B P4 speakers both of 1998 vintage. PC desk using server's built in VB (Linux Squeezlite)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiplayer play it again list shows 404

2018-09-15 Thread properjob
Darnit! subscribing to thread VortexBox 2.3 (Fedora Rel 20) on old Celeron laptop with mounted 2TB drive. 2 x Squeezebox Touch, one on Yamaha YSP1000 soundbar with XLS300-PR sub, one on Naim NAIT 3R with B P4 speakers both of 1998 vintage. PC desk using server's built in VB (Linux Squeezlite)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2017-02-01 Thread properjob
spindoctor wrote: > Ive started from post 1 and gone through all of the thread. I > have to admit to not understanding most of it. I am a tecchie, but > tends to be Windows related and some high level networking. No > experience of streaming technologies. > > So now having updated the LMS

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

2017-02-01 Thread properjob
Done all the API and console stuff, successfully generated a Client ID and secret, got a code and entered it... It brings up some (very old) "recently played" tracks, and won't play them (goes to 0:00 and starts counting up anywhere between 1 and 5 seconds before giving up trying). The URL or

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

2017-02-01 Thread properjob
philippe_44 wrote: > It might be that it's not yet propagated to the "official" repository. > You should add my stable repo (see 1st post) and then you'll have 0.51 I have 0.51 from the official repo but there is no option to change settings (so can't carry out the API key info you posted on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotify Family for Squeezebox

2017-02-01 Thread properjob
AndJohn69 wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that when the playlist "Discover Weekly" (generated by > Spotify) is included among my playlists the playlist retrieval on the > Squeezebox is very slow, seem to be timing out after 30s. > Playlists/contents of individual playlists are still displayed, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotify playlists very slow to load

2017-02-01 Thread properjob
I have subscribed, but if a fix appears on another thread for the slow playlists issue can someone post it here? properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2017-01-30 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: > How are the startup delay and the stop start issues ? I hope these were > related to playing FlashAAC format. Good as gold now ta :cool: properjob's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2017-01-30 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: > Probably the first playing of 6music didn't work and LMS cached failure > for next 1.5hrs as you kept refreshing the cache expiry by trying it > repeatedly. > > > 1.5.2 is intended as a betatest for users of 1.4 DASH version of plugin. > 1.5.* series aim is to fix Windows problems

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2017-01-30 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: > Not sure what is working for your but after initially saying settings > are as installed it is clear you have changed some settings. Your > upgrade path is not clear (no version detailed) so chances are your > settings are now in a mess. > Things were changing dynamically as I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2017-01-29 Thread properjob
OK, was using the previous versions with not too many issues (ref Sticky: BBCiPlayer Plugins - an alternative quick fix guide), but couldn't get listen again on the iPlayer to work. iPlayer Extras worked ok so any listen again needs were catered for, left it alone. Now tried using V1.5.2 &

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Annouce: Squeeze Control, a squeezebox remote app, is now available for Android

2015-03-26 Thread properjob
So if you already have it on your devices, it'll carry on working until you buy a new device? So should I re-buy or leave it alone until I get a new device? I bought it probably 3 years ago last installed it on a new tablet i bought in January this year when it was still on the app store.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayerExtra v1.0

2015-03-15 Thread properjob
Brilliant, happy days! :cool: properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72709

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2015-03-15 Thread properjob
I can live without a little graphic on Listen Again. I have a stream I can listen to, and select where in the stream I want to be. That's got us back to where we should be (hugely creditable in the absence of the plugin author), and a significant amount further forward than many internet radio

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer plugin - a guick fix guide

2015-03-15 Thread properjob
PasTim wrote: It's mostly still working for me, at least for a few items I just tested again. There are some older programs that were in wma that don't want to play any more on my system. Thanks, on clicking a few more links iPlayer Extra had some links working and some not. It goes back

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2015-03-15 Thread properjob
I'm in the habit of favouriting all the live urls for easy access they all stopped working (were HLS links using the modded OPML file). Now remade all the favourites with the new URLs. Mysterious release but welcome #128522;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2015-03-15 Thread properjob
Owen Smith wrote: World Service live appears not to work, either UK or non UK. Uk user, World Service running fine at 64kbps aac properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2015-03-15 Thread properjob
castalla wrote: So, I'm guessing the new plugin and the the Play HLS can't co-exist. What needs to be disabled to get the plugin working? PlayHLS still ticked and both live and LA streams are still working.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer plugin - a guick fix guide

2015-03-14 Thread properjob
psyentist wrote: Just wanted to add my thanks to everyone involved in getting BBCIplayer working again. I love the way the community works together to get things fixed! I now have HLS streams for Live content RTMP for listen again. Very happy Bunny! Same setup. Great work folks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2014-10-21 Thread properjob
Hi, 2 years on, the RadioVis info on the BBC streams have still only been enabled on Radio 1 and 1Xtra. Seems like a long experiment not to implement on the other stations? I'd love it to be on R4 and 6 Music as well. Any plans that anyone knows of (or different streams where that info is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2014-10-21 Thread properjob
bonze wrote: AFAIK they only provide the current programme information, not track or any other details. Yes, better than nothing but as you say not full track info etc. Would be nice - and given that Android and iOS devices running the iPlayer Radio App give you the whole tracklisting on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2013-04-22 Thread properjob
Firstly thanks for getting the RadioVis streams working. However my Boom now refuses to play the stream that uses the radiovis plugin and won't synchronise to a player that is using it? The old streams I favourited that don't use Radiovis don't seem to work any longer. I can use Tunein Radio I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-09-12 Thread properjob
VirusKiller wrote: Same here: I'm definitely running 1.2.8 and I get title = No Title. And here. properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezeplay sound output

2012-09-10 Thread properjob
Can squeezeplay (PC in my case but a general question) be hacked to play back Spotify? AFAIK only a couple of hardware devices are supported. properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View

[SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC livetext availability?

2012-08-17 Thread properjob
Annoyingly, BBC have removed their livetext information on the BBC Iplayer feeds so Triode's plugin no longer supports livetext. BBC are running an experiment with RadioVis that Triode has got to work with a Touch or a SB Radio (won't work on the Boom though). It's actually quite good - if you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
From the Tunein app (either presets or searching tunein, no difference) I get the single option: Title: BBC Radio 6 Music (AAA) URL: http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=s44491partnerId=16username=properjob70 Bitrate: 48 kbps Now Playing: Lauren Laverne Once tuned in to the station, from

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: Does the stream stop and restart between the 48k and 128k streams ? If not then it sounds like Tunein is sending the wrong metadata (IIRC thereis a separate metadata feed from Tunein) when station connects (as BBC only determines bit rate of service after it does its geoip

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: This looks like Tunein providing misleading info especially as BBC do not provide any 48k AAC stream - only 56k - they changed the 48k to 56k AAC streams a few months ago. Could be misleading - but FYI - on the Choose Streams screen on my Blackberry one has a choice of 48kbps WMA,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-16 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: I'm outside the UK so there may be a difference. For a while the BBC had two http/AAC streams formats 48k/44.1kHz and 56k/32kHz each using a different AAC profile for non UK listeners. The BBC have a 128k http AAC only for UK listeners (320K for R3). However a few weeks ago

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-15 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: Where are you located, what station are your playing and in what format ? To illustrate the issue, non UK rates are usually 48k for WMA but 56k for AAC except for R3 during proms when it is 128K. I'm in the UK, and use Tunein on a variety of platforms (Blackberry, Ipad, PC) -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-15 Thread properjob
bpa wrote: There is a :Logitech BBC Radio App which only has live stations and there is also a BBC iPlayer Plugin (which needs a LMS) and a BBC iPlayer Applet which only works on Radio and Touch. To install Triode BBC iPlayer Applet (which works with mysb.com )- Go to App Gallery/3rd

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-11 Thread properjob
majones wrote: When I listen live to BBCiplayer with LMS on my SB Radios, I get the radio station name on the top line but nothing else. Meaning for BBC Radio 4, I see: top line BBC Radio 4'; second line blank; image 4. If I use TuneIn, I see: top line programme name (eg Book at Bedtime);

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-08-10 Thread properjob
Any news from the BBC end about the iplayer text feed yet?? The tunein workaround above may have to be employed :( properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-07-23 Thread properjob
The program info text on my BBC live radio feeds hasn't updated for a few days. Is this a problem anyone else has noticed? properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2012-07-23 Thread properjob
properjob wrote: The program info text on my BBC live radio feeds hasn't updated for a few days. Is this a problem anyone else has noticed? Edit: - oops, I see this has been noted on the previous page. I'll keep my eye open for plugin updates. Look forward to seeing what the RadioVis does

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-11-01 Thread properjob
stations will get you sound but no image, no live text and no stream information so it's a good job we have a nice few members writing iPlayer apps for us! HTH -- properjob properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Blackberry Playbook app?

2011-08-02 Thread properjob
I'm up for a Torch version too! Emailed the flint address to that effect earlier -- properjob properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-08-01 Thread properjob
with the blackberry. -- properjob properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53229

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-29 Thread properjob
@Triode - Many thanks for keeping us updated and trying to keep the app up with the changes at the other end. It is appreciated -- properjob properjob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42088 View