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

2018-12-11 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > What are the BBC doing? Fighting Talk does not play this week either. > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Please keep all BBCiplayer post related to 1.6 and later onto one thread which relates to current releases - instead of using this ancient one.

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

2018-12-11 Thread Man in a van
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2018-12-11 Thread slartibartfast
slartibartfast wrote: > Strange thing is all the other 5 live listen again programs I tried play > correctly. Fighting talk plays in the BBC iPlayer app using the URL > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0001dh5 > > Which redirects to > > https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0001dh5 > > When

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

2018-12-02 Thread bpa
I've done a small update to BBCiPlayer & BBCiPlayerExtras - it should appear to anyone using the BBCiPlayer repo http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/bpaplugins/betarelease-repo.xml Nothing will change for users of other repos. Please do not post anymore to this thead. New post to this

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

2018-12-02 Thread bpa
mr nick wrote: > I get this error on every letter on every station - nothing at all works > for me on the BBCiPlayerExtra. > > And in terms of 'special' setup, I have nothing unusual - straight > broadband connection, albeit I'm in Australia. Doesn't matter what time > of day and how long I

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

2018-12-02 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > My thoughts from observation of the similar previous events and are just > my guesses. > * The BBCiPlayer feed is "refreshed " about 4 times a day from a > database which has changed since it was setup so extra shim layers have > been added making is less reliable than original

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

2018-12-02 Thread mr nick
bpa wrote: > Do you get the error with any other letter ? > > "Special" network setups such as VPNs, smartDNS etc can also influence > this sort of behaviour I get this error on every letter on every station - nothing at all works for me on the BBCiPlayerExtra. And in terms of 'special'

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

2018-12-02 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > Strange thing is all the other 5 live listen again programs I tried play > correctly. Fighting talk plays in the BBC iPlayer app using the URL > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0001dh5 > > Which redirects to > > https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0001dh5 > > When

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

2018-12-02 Thread bpa
mr nick wrote: > I haven't really ever used BBCiPlayerExtra but having just tried it, I > get the following error when trying to access the program lists: > > There was an error loading the remote feed for : (Redirection limit > exceeded) > > From log file: > [18-12-02 12:01:04.1643]

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

2018-12-02 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Looks to be a BBC problem with the 5 live feed - the URL they provide in > the feed gives a 404 error (i.e.does nto exoist at BBC end). Plugin can > do nothing with bad info from BBC., > > On LMS the BBCiPlayerExtra (which takes info from a different feed - > same as BBC web

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

2018-12-01 Thread mr nick
bpa wrote: > On LMS the BBCiPlayerExtra (which takes info from a different feed - > same as BBC web interface ) plays the Kermode program OK. I haven't really ever used BBCiPlayerExtra but having just tried it, I get the following error when trying to access the program lists: There was an

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

2018-12-01 Thread bpa
mr nick wrote: > Not sure if this is a problem unique to me or if it's affecting others > too? For the most part everything is working fine on my setup but there > seem to be a limited number of listen again programs that refuse to play > - when I click them they show "connecting" and then

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

2018-12-01 Thread mr nick
Not sure if this is a problem unique to me or if it's affecting others too? For the most part everything is working fine on my setup but there seem to be a limited number of listen again programs that refuse to play - when I click them they show "connecting" and then nothing happens. Most

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

2018-11-27 Thread bpa
Listen Again in HLS format seems to be restricted - as a non-UK user I get "403" for Listen Again program in HLS format. DASH still works OK. This may be * a UK vs non-UK change or * a gradual move away from HLS as BBC previously announced or * it could be a temporary glitch Plugin cannot

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

2018-11-26 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > No, I remembered it the wrong way round in my haste to try to help the > poster. That's good - I'm trying to get a 1.6.1 out and was worried I'd forgotten some bug. bpa's Profile:

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

2018-11-26 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > The HLS problem in Oct was with Listen Again not with Live - did > something happen with live HLS ? No, I remembered it the wrong way round in my haste to try to help the poster. Owen Smith's Profile:

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

2018-11-26 Thread bpa
Shellness wrote: > I think you have hit on the problem. The Soma pls doesn't work and nor > does an example AAC that I downloaded. > > At the risk of heading off topic, is there a fix to get the Classic & > Duet transcoding the AAC again? It worked before the holiday and it > worked on

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

2018-11-26 Thread Shellness
I think you have hit on the problem. The Soma pls doesn't work and nor does an example AAC that I downloaded. At the risk of heading off topic, is there a fix to get the Classic & Duet transcoding the AAC again? It worked before the holiday and it worked on earlier Debians/OMV and LMS. I

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

2018-11-26 Thread bpa
Shellness wrote: > Thanks for the speedy responses. I think your feeling could be right. > I use my Classic 90% of the time and that has the issue. It gives > "Stopped" on the first Play press, and "Item not found" or similar on > subsequent presses. I tried the Duet and it behaves exactly

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

2018-11-26 Thread Shellness
Thanks for the speedy responses. I think your feeling could be right. I use my Classic 90% of the time and that has the issue. It gives "Stopped" on the first Play press, and "Item not found" or similar on subsequent presses. I tried the Duet and it behaves exactly as the Classic, i.e. only

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

2018-11-26 Thread bpa
Shellness wrote: > I am just back from holiday and the only bit of the iPlayer plugin that > is now working is the Listen Live mp3 one, the others just give the > thumbnail and a zero below it (i.e. Listen Live UK & non-UK, Listen Live > alt CDN UK & non-UK, and Listen Again). BBCiPlayer

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

2018-11-26 Thread Owen Smith
Shellness wrote: > I am just back from holiday and the only bit of the iPlayer plugin that > is now working is the Listen Live mp3 one, the others just give the > thumbnail and a zero below it (i.e. Listen Live UK & non-UK, Listen Live > alt CDN UK & non-UK, and Listen Again). BBCiPlayer

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

2018-11-26 Thread Shellness
I am just back from holiday and the only bit of the iPlayer plugin that is now working is the Listen Live mp3 one, the others just give the thumbnail and a zero below it (i.e. Listen Live UK & non-UK, Listen Live alt CDN UK & non-UK, and Listen Again). BBCiPlayer Extras does the same. I have

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

2018-11-08 Thread VFRBOB
PasTim wrote: > I have no desire for the Beeb, or anyone else, to 'personalise' my > listening. In fact I have a definite desire for them not to do so. > > These plugins do all that I need and want. I'm with Mr PasTim, I just want to be able to open the BBCiPlayer Plugin and access the

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

2018-11-08 Thread ian_heys
PasTim wrote: > I have no desire for the Beeb, or anyone else, to 'personalise' my > listening. In fact I have a definite desire for them not to do so. > > These plugins do all that I need and want. *Music Store & VPN Server: *Synology DS215J NAS* Home Server/Player:* LMS 7.9.2 on Pi 3B

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

2018-11-08 Thread bpa
Look at contents of BBC Sounds website Categories - AFAICT most of the program are broadcast but some are from local readio and World Service - you can find many of them already in BBCiPlayerExtra - "A-Z All stations" or in "Latest by Category"

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

2018-11-08 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > AFAICT BBC Sounds is repackaging of BBC Podcasts + BBCiPlayer Radio with > specially comissioned podcasts for new material rather than just > broadcast material. > It may also include personalisation. > > BBCiPlayer won't change as it is broadcast material. > BBciplayer will not

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

2018-11-08 Thread bpa
AFAICT BBC Sounds is repackaging of BBC Podcasts + BBCiPlayer Radio with specially comissioned podcasts for new material rather than just broadcast material. It may also include personalisation. BBCiPlayer won't change as it is broadcast material. BBciplayer will not do personalisation. For the

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

2018-11-08 Thread VFRBOB
Man in a van wrote: > Here is the full quote > > > > This is the same reply that was given in the FAQ for BBC iPlayer Radio > App. > > > And this is the Blindingly White "Sounds" on my Windows 10Pro Desktop > > 25912 > > > Its just the same on the BBC news pages Thanks guys , well I'll

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

2018-11-08 Thread Man in a van
Here is the full quote > Can I use BBC Sounds on my internet radio device? > If you're listening via an internet radio device you should be able to > listen to live BBC radio stations and access podcasts. Full on-demand > programmes (i.e. programmes which have already been

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

2018-11-08 Thread diddy
interestingly this statement is made in the BBC SOUNDS FAQ to a question about using BBC SOUNDS on an internet radio: Can I use BBC Sounds on my internet radio device? If you're listening via an internet radio device you should be able to listen to live BBC radio stations and access podcasts.

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

2018-11-07 Thread Man in a van
Hi Stevie nowt to worry about (yet, sigh) https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/help/sounds-intro *bpa* addressed this same question by another forum user. I can't remember on which thread. ronnie Man in a van's Profile:

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

2018-11-07 Thread VFRBOB
Hello Sorry I was not sure where to ask this question but BBC 6 Music has been announcing a new app called BBC Sounds these past two weeks. I had a quick nose in iTunes but it is not available over here in the Great White North (Canada). I was just wondering if any of you good folks knew

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

2018-11-06 Thread AlecSp
Owen Smith wrote: > The BBC quickly reverted the 30 days history to 7 days. It was on this > thread or another one a few weeks back. So no point loading a different > menu. Ah, apologies, I missed that - at least I know I'm not going mad, then!

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

2018-11-06 Thread Owen Smith
The BBC quickly reverted the 30 days history to 7 days. It was on this thread or another one a few weeks back. So no point loading a different menu. If you want 30 day history use iPlayerExtras plugin (which requires iPlayer plugin to work).

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

2018-09-19 Thread SuffolkPunch
bpa wrote: > I use the 15 day opml file and it works OK for me and if it works for > Radio 3 but not Radio 4 FM - I suspect cache and/or network glitch. > Have you tried stopping LMS , deleting cache file and then restart LMS. Thanks bpa. That did the trick!

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Furry wrote: > piCorePlayer - though I'm not sure what 'off' really amounts to; it > seems to be just a particular screen choice (e.g. digital clock) and > brightness setting, i.e. not really off? Picoreplayer uses Jiveplay (mainly the same as Radio/Touch) - Home should have been enough

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
bpa wrote: > What sort of player ? SB3 shouldn't need power off but a Touch/Radio > might as menu handling is a bit different and it mightn't recognise the > change since it is the same plugin. piCorePlayer - though I'm not sure what 'off' really amounts to; it seems to be just a particular

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Furry wrote: > I mean that, even after going back to Home on the player, the player > still only showed 7 days, whereas the menu in the LMS web browser menu > showed 30 days. > > But, after switching off the player, leaving it for a bit (while I ate > dinner), and turning it on again, that is

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
bpa wrote: > What do you mean player menu vs LMS menu ? > After changing the mneu.opml - ALL players who are in BBCiPlayer mneu > must gpo back to Home. LMS caches menu generation from remote feeds . I mean that, even after going back to Home on the player, the player still only showed 7 days,

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Furry wrote: > I've just noticed that I do get 30 days in the LMS menu, but not in the > player menu. > > Is this how it's supposed to work, or should I expect to see the same in > the player menu? What do you mean player menu ? After changing the mneu.opml - ALL players who are BBCiPlayer

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
bpa wrote: > After a load check the BBCiPlayer menus but only after going to home > and rentern BBciPlayer menu. I've just noticed that I do get 30 days in the LMS menu, but not in the player menu. Is this how it's supposed to work, or should I expect to see the same in the player menu?

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Furry wrote: > Thank you. > > It's not 'sticking' though; the reported URL doesn't change if I click > 'Apply', nor if I load the menu layout (and 15d/30d doesn't appear in > the menus). I tried restarting LMS. It doesn't change becuase users requested to have the default menu URL shown so

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Furry wrote: > Just saw this after my post, above. Where is this opml file located, > locally? Anywhere in particular, or can LMS be pointed anywhere one > puts the file? Unfortunately this very old thread (which techically still refers to the Triode's 1.3 plugin) has come alive (along with

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
kidstypike wrote: > Yes, read post 192 here: > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109446-BBCiplayer-play-it-again-list-shows-404=921046=1#post921046 Thank you. It's not 'sticking' though; the reported URL doesn't change if I click 'Apply', nor if I load the menu layout (and 15d/30d

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
bpa wrote: > There is a lot more flexibility that just 7, 15 and 30 day for all > statiuon but requires editing the menu.opml file. Just saw this after my post, above. Where is this opml file located, locally? Anywhere in particular, or can LMS be pointed anywhere one puts the file?

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

2018-09-19 Thread kidstypike
Furry wrote: > Ah, I see. Where is this option set? I can't see it in the plugin(s) > settings; is it the "URL for menu.opml replacement" one? Yes, read post 192 here: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109446-BBCiplayer-play-it-again-list-shows-404=921046=1#post921046

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
kidstypike wrote: > There is now an option for the iPlayer menus to display 7,15, or 30 days > worth of programmes. Ah, I see. Where is this option set? I can't see it in the plugin(s) settings; is it the "URL for menu.opml replacement" one? Living room: SB Touch, with coax to: Marantz

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
kidstypike wrote: > There is now an option for the iPlayer menus to display 7,15, or 30 days > worth of programmes. There is a lot more flexibility that just 7, 15 and 30 day for all statiuon but requires editing the menu.opml file.

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

2018-09-19 Thread kidstypike
Furry wrote: > I understand the concept, but I'm unclear about whether this is the same > functionality I'm familiar with, in the plugins I have. > > I have BBC iPlayer v1.6.0 and iPlayer Extras v2.0.0 plugins, but they > don't refer to 'Listen Again' anywhere, but SuffolkPunch refers to "In >

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Furry wrote: > I understand the concept, but I'm unclear about whether this is the same > functionality I'm familiar with, in the plugins I have. > > I have BBC iPlayer v1.6.0 and iPlayer Extras v2.0.0 plugins, but they > don't refer to 'Listen Again' anywhere, but SuffolkPunch refers to "In >

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

2018-09-19 Thread slartibartfast
Furry wrote: > I understand the concept, but I'm unclear about whether this is the same > functionality I'm familiar with, in the plugins I have. > > I have BBC iPlayer v1.6.0 and iPlayer Extras v2.0.0 plugins, but they > don't refer to 'Listen Again' anywhere, but SuffolkPunch refers to "In >

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
Paul Webster wrote: > Playing old programmes rather than live ones. I understand the concept, but I'm unclear about whether this is the same functionality I'm familiar with, in the plugins I have. I have BBC iPlayer v1.6.0 and iPlayer Extras v2.0.0 plugins, but they don't refer to 'Listen

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

2018-09-19 Thread Paul Webster
Furry wrote: > I'm confused; what / where is, or what is meant by, "Listen Again"? Playing old programmes rather than live ones. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul

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

2018-09-19 Thread Furry
I'm confused; what / where is, or what is meant by, "Listen Again"? Living room: SB Touch, with coax to: Marantz PM7005, TDL RTL3 speakers. Dining room: SB Boom. Kitchen: SB Radio 1/4 with battery. Bedroom 1: SB Radio 2/4 no battery, SB Radio 3/4 with battery. Bedroom 2: SB3 1/2, AE 2.1.

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
SuffolkPunch wrote: > Thanks to bpa for reviving Listen Again! > > I see one issue - hope someone can help? In LMS, when I click on > 'Listen Again BBC radio 4 FM' LMS shows a page without the usual lists > of dates etc. instead the page displays > > > The same thing also happens for

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
SuffolkPunch wrote: > Thanks to bpa for reviving Listen Again! > > I see one issue - hope someone can help? In LMS, when I click on > 'Listen Again BBC radio 4 FM' LMS shows a page without the usual lists > of dates etc. instead the page displays > > > The same thing also happens for

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

2018-09-19 Thread SuffolkPunch
Thanks to bpa for reviving Listen Again! I see one issue - hope someone can help? In LMS, when I click on 'Listen Again BBC radio 4 FM' LMS shows a page without the usual lists of dates etc. instead the page displays > Title: BBC Radio 4 FM > URL:

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

2018-09-19 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > Just as important is the version of Perl as some versions of supporting > Perl module for SSL do not cater for all versions of TLS and AFAICT BBC > do not support SSL2 or SSL3. Perl Version is not an issue with Windows > system as Perl and associated updated Perl modules are all

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > That would, IMHO, be a very good idea. Later today, I'll start up a new BBCiPlayer thread and then ask michael to lock this thread and the old DASH development ones. A side effect of this problem is that it provide a better estimate of the "Listen Again" user base - about 950

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > I'm on 7.8.0 running on WHS V1. I've not upgraded to 7.9.x simply > because I've seen no benefit to doing so apart from playing DSD files > and I don't have any of those. Does 7.8.0 not handle https? 7.8 handles some https but as different instances of it appears, more

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
Paul Webster wrote: > FYI ... I recently saw a test URL for BBC HLS that required https > > If that really happens in production for all On Demand then it might > force a few more to upgrade to 7.9 and hopefully they could be persuaded > to change plugin at the same time. I'm on 7.8.0 running

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

2018-09-18 Thread Paul Webster
FYI ... I recently saw a test URL for BBC HLS that required https If that really happens in production for all On Demand then it might force a few more to upgrade to 7.9 and hopefully they could be persuaded to change plugin at the same time. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author

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

2018-09-18 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > Life is not so simple. > > I've tested Extra on 7.7.3 with Perl 5.22 and it worked OK - so I think > 1.6 should run as well. However BBC redirects a lots of http URLS to > https (e.g. for metadata) and AFAICT BBC only support TLS 1.0 as a > minimum - not SSL2 or SSL3. Also

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

2018-09-18 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > I think one of the ways to let 1.3 wither is to lock all old BBCiPlugin > threads like this one (Triode started in 2008) and so direct users to > the active threads with the active plugins That would, IMHO, be a very good idea. LMS 7.9.2 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 18.04,

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Better in my view to let 1.3 wither on the vine and do no work about it. > What I was asking is if it had already completely withered, but if live > play still works I guess not. I think one of the ways to let 1.3 wither is to lock all old BBCiPlugin threads like this one

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
There is no working old iPlayer plugin version 1.3, users have to manually apply about 3 patches to the file. I know mherger moved the repo for the old 1.3 as the previous ones stopped working. But even with the newer repo I'm not sure bpa can put out an iPlayer 1.3, it was Triodes and maybe

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > That's a hard choice. From the posts I've seen LMS 7.7.3 or thereabouts > still seems quite common - would that need to be updated? How old is > iplayer 1.3? Will 1.6 run on 7.7.3? > > There comes a time for all software users when they have to move with > the times. I'd

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

2018-09-18 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > I was thinking the same but I am afraid of forcing people - if I > underestimate how many are using 1.3, I could end up with a lot of work > as usually with old system other things break in succession (e.g. need > to upgrade LMS and then upgrade Perl because of SSL library etc then

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > I was wondering if now was the time to change the default iPlayer plugin > repo in LMS if the "pre bpa" versions had stopped working completely. > But if playing live using HLS still works (with plugin patches) then I > guess not, there will be some people that only play

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > Not the Live parts as HLS will still work if the user has kept up with > the patches. > > It would be nice to use the opportunity to settle on one (1.6) or two > versions (1.6 & 1.3). There are a lot of people who don't like changing > a working system and any forced change

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Does this BBC change finally kill off the old "pre bpa" versions of the > iPlayer plugin? (unless the user doesn't use the parts that are broken). Not the Live parts as HLS will still work if the user has kept up with the patches.

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
Does this BBC change finally kill off the old "pre bpa" versions of the iPlayer plugin? (unless the user doesn't use the parts that are broken). Owen Smith's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42371

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
ChaoticMike wrote: > Hello, I have just started getting 404 errors from the iPlayer plug in > when choosing stations from the main menu.. The one with 'Listen Live' > at the top. I can drill into the lower levels OK, but the main stations > (4FM in particular!) don't resolve. In the spirit of

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

2018-09-18 Thread ChaoticMike
Hello, I have just started getting 404 errors from the iPlayer plug in when choosing stations from the main menu.. The one with 'Listen Live' at the top. I can drill into the lower levels OK, but the main stations (4FM in particular!) don't resolve. In the spirit of "If it ain't broke, don't fix

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

2018-01-12 Thread bpa
cathcam wrote: > It doesnt change using the Chrome kiosk style window I use, I can > maximise the window to full screen and change the font bigger/smaller, > same result. It works fine though on orangesqueeze the Android app I > use. It's no big deal, and much more useful to have the favorite

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

2018-01-12 Thread cathcam
bpa wrote: > It looks like text wraparound as the font is too big for the narrow > panes and possibly a couple of lines of text have a lot of spaces. > > Does the problem change if you widen the browser windows or use smaller > font, then clear browser cache and reload. > > What does the

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

2018-01-09 Thread bpa
cathcam wrote: > Sorry for the delayed response, I've been off digitizing hundred of > vinyl albums... > > This is what I get. Still working great though. 24344 It looks like text wraparound as the font is too big for the narrow panes and possibly a couple of lines of text have a lot of

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

2018-01-09 Thread Man in a van
have you cleared the browser cache? Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53229

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

2018-01-09 Thread cathcam
bpa wrote: > Can you show what you mean - it works OK on my Chrome. Sorry for the delayed response, I've been off digitizing hundred of vinyl albums... This is what I get. Still working great though. 24344 +---+ |Filename: lms

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

2017-12-09 Thread bpa
oldius wrote: > Bad repository http://repos.squeezecommunity.org/extensions.xml - 502 > Bad Gateway > > I now have the option to enable the iplayer plugins but, when asked to > restart, I get this message at the top of the screen and restarting does > not install the app. Internet error codes

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

2017-12-09 Thread oldius
Bad repository http://repos.squeezecommunity.org/extensions.xml - 502 Bad Gateway I now have the option to enable the iplayer plugins but, when asked to restart, I get this message at the top of the screen and restarting does not install the app.

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

2017-12-09 Thread PasTim
oldius wrote: > My BBC Iplayer app has stopped working on my Squeezebox touch but I > uninstalled it prior to taking a note of the on-screen message. > Could someone please post a link to the bpa repository? I keep getting a > bad gateway for the ones that I have tried. > > Thank you. See

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

2017-12-09 Thread oldius
My BBC Iplayer app has stopped working on my Squeezebox touch but I uninstalled it prior to taking a note of the on-screen message. Could someone please post a link to the bpa repository? I keep getting a bad gateway for the ones that I have tried. Thank you.

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

2017-11-04 Thread Raymond Woodward
bpa wrote: > Can you show what you mean - it works OK on my Chrome. Works perfectly fine on Windows 10 using the current release of Chrome (64bit) ... Raymond Woodward's Profile:

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

2017-11-03 Thread bpa
cathcam wrote: > While it messes up the formatting on the LMS browser UI on Chrome. Can you show what you mean - it works OK on my Chrome. bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this

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

2017-11-03 Thread cathcam
bpa wrote: > If you created a Favorite as London as detailed below, the route would > be Favorites->London->BBC London-> Today > > Not sure if this is fast enough but no scrolling down - just simple > click, click, click. > > Create a text file (e.g. called BBCLodon.opml) with the following

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

2017-10-07 Thread Owen Smith
brookheather wrote: > Thanks - I now have it working again using 1.5.3 - it's now playing > catchup at 320kbps as well. That's the biggest obvious benefit of Dash. HLS provides catchup at 128kbps max. Dash also makes less onerous demands on your broadband, especially for DNS lookups.

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

2017-10-07 Thread brookheather
bpa wrote: > I created a version (currently 1.5.*) of BBCiPlayer which plays the > DASH format (which BBC seems to have indicated that DASH would be their > preferred format for the future) and incorporated all the patches. To > install it you need to install a new repo URL at the end of the

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

2017-10-03 Thread PasTim
Can I just ask that you edit the 1st of the main iplayer threads you comment on to say if they are meant to be active or not? I still don't really know if the original "BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version" thread is meant to be ignored or not (it specifies a different URL for the repo

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

2017-10-02 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > There are many hundreds of posts on iplayer, and they are hard to > search. The ends of threads quickly become the middle, and I for one > get lost. Many of us wanted to use flac when it was available, and I'm > unsure whether I lose anything, apart from the now non-existent

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

2017-10-02 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > Yes and I keep answering - the following are just the last few weeks but > I know I post this regularly.. > > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?106409-BBCiPlayer-V1-5-2-beta-test=894367=1#post894367 >

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

2017-10-02 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > For some of us, possibly of a certain age (and in my case with a limited > memory), it's getting hard. You may have noticed quite a number of > people asking for similar information. Yes and I keep answering - the following are just the last few weeks but I know I post this

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

2017-10-02 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > I cannot change the first post as this is Triode's thread. It's not my > fault that users post to the "wrong" thread for the DASH plugin. > > There is only one URL for stable BBCiPlayer DASH as noted in first post > of the BBCiPlayer DASH threads (incl the 1.5.2 one) . >

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

2017-10-02 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > Is there any way you can keep an up-to-date 1st post on this thread, or > the 1.5.2 test thread (or is there another one?), summarising the > versions (if more then one). > > > > > > > I cannot change the first post as this is Triode's thread. It's not my > > fault that users

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

2017-10-02 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > I'll look at the log later. > > There is only ONE repository. There is only ONE url. To be honest, even though I try to follow all the iplayer threads, I have little idea which is the correct latest (test) repo. I'm currently on

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

2017-10-02 Thread ncameron
bpa wrote: > LMS does not expect network setup to change when it is running. So if > you start a VPN while LMS is running , or stop a VPN which was running > when LMS was started - it will cause problems. I'd advise stopping LMS > when playing around with the VPN. Also BBC has VPN detectors so

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

2017-10-02 Thread bpa
ncameron wrote: > Thanks for that. I will look at 1, 2, 3. I think I know what caused 4 > and 5. > > In messing around I noticed in the Control Panel that I had a Proxy > Server set, which is wrong, I don't use a Proxy Server, but there were > settings in there, which I had not entered. Weird.

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

2017-10-02 Thread ncameron
bpa wrote: > You have lots of different problems - which I think are interacting and > makign things worse. > > 1. You seem to pause a player when playing BBCiplayer live streams - > this will cause the "estimated delay" messages. This pause may be due > to a player setting "Pause on Power

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

2017-10-02 Thread bpa
You have lots of different problems - which I think are interacting and makign things worse. 1. You seem to pause a player when playing BBCiplayer live streams - this will cause the "estimated delay" messages. This pause may be due to a player setting "Pause on Power off". BBC does not allow

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