Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-11 Thread philippe_44
john greenwood wrote: > This is what I want: > > CC players have a an option for playlist that should provide gapes, but > it’s not well documented.The only way to have true gapless is to let the > bridge build the continuous stream of audio data and send that as an > infinite single track. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-11 Thread john greenwood
philippe_44 wrote: > I’m missing the context here. And flow should work for flac and alac > (any type in fact) This is what I want: CC players have a an option for playlist that should provide gapes, but it’s not well documented.The only way to have true gapless is to let the bridge build the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-11 Thread philippe_44
john greenwood wrote: > I assume I should add something to the command line. Can you give me > the syntax? Also, while most of my files are FLAC, some are Apple > Lossless. It looks like Flow won't work for them. I’m missing the context here. And flow should work for flac and alac (any type

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-11 Thread john greenwood
I assume I should add something to the command line. Can you give me the syntax? Also, while most of my files are FLAC, some are Apple Lossless. It looks like Flow won't work for them. john greenwood's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-03 Thread philippe_44
skinda0 wrote: > I have tried a few different docker images but I am getting nowhere. Is > this a file permission issue? LMS runs perfectly each time I install, I > just can't get the castbridge plugin to create the XML file. > I have tried locating where the file should be stored but I can't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-03 Thread skinda0
I have tried a few different docker images but I am getting nowhere. Is this a file permission issue? LMS runs perfectly each time I install, I just can't get the castbridge plugin to create the XML file. I have tried locating where the file should be stored but I can't find that either. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-12-01 Thread skinda0
Hi All, I have had CastBridge running happily on my Synology NAS for a few years after first having problems with configuration files. However, I have recently changed over to a QNAP NAS and I have been trying to setup LMS and CastBridge again on there. Currently I am running it in a container

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-30 Thread antagron
I'm not sure when this stopped working (it usedf to work) but Metadata and artwork are not showing when I cast anymore (Nest Hub for example). I don't see much in the logs... [08:30:20.010] sendSTAT:169 [004C800C]: STAT:[STMt] msplayed 0 [08:30:20.789] SendCastMessage:235 [03CE12E0]: Cast

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-26 Thread familyfung
philippe_44 wrote: > My comment would be unchanged: it seems that the file is never requested > by the CCA, so maybe a firewall issue That's it. Thank you very much. For those who encounter a similar issue, one must go into Firewall settings and make sure there's an exception for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-26 Thread familyfung
philippe_44 wrote: > Maybe your network is not identified properly then. I would assume that > your home network should be qualified ‘private’ and not ‘public’, no? Yes, that's correct. I thought it was odd, and am not entirely sure why squeeze2cast could see my various chromecasts before the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-26 Thread philippe_44
familyfung wrote: > That's it. Thank you very much. For those who encounter a similar issue, > one must go into Firewall settings and make sure there's an exception > for squeeze2cast.exe. My particular problem is that although "Private" > was already allowed, "Public" was not. Maybe your

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-25 Thread philippe_44
familyfung wrote: > Just to make sure we are on the same page (my original post was overly > complicated): I am having problems only with LMS playing back on my > Chromecast Audio via the CastBridge plugin (v 1.42.0). LMS version is > 8.0.1 - 1606118512. This does not have anything to do with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-22 Thread philippe_44
maverick7 wrote: > So sorry, may I know how to access this? > I have this from the LMS log: > > Code: > > [20-11-23 14:52:14.5614] main::init (388) Starting Logitech Media Server (v8.0.0, 1605166211, Thu Nov 12 09:01:57 CET 2020) perl 5.024000 - powerpc-linux >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-22 Thread maverick7
philippe_44 wrote: > Do you have anything in the log of the plugin, not in the server.log So sorry, may I know how to access this? I have this from the LMS log: Code: [20-11-23 14:52:14.5614] main::init (388) Starting Logitech Media Server (v8.0.0, 1605166211, Thu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-22 Thread philippe_44
familyfung wrote: > IMPORTANT NOTE (11/18 11:49 PDT): At this point, the subject is a > misnomer as my issue has nothing to do with the optical out interface. I > tested the analog out, and have the same behavior. Tidal app casting to > CCA works; LMS playing local audio file or Tidal doesn't.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-22 Thread philippe_44
Do you have anything in the log of the plugin, not in the server.log LMS 7.9 on Pi 3B+ & Odroid-C2 - *SqueezeAMP!*, 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB3. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, Foobar2000, ShairPortW, JRiver 21, 2xChromecast Audio, Chromecast v1 and v2, Squeezelite on Pi,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-17 Thread familyfung
Hi Philippe. Very much appreciate your fantastic work. I have used CastBridge in the past but haven't been using it for a year or two. Decided this week, to re-subscribe to Tidal, triggering an update to LMS (version 8.0.0 - 1605619275) to get playback working. Then I decided to see if my old

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-17 Thread kl78
Added some temporary solution - Cron logitechmediaserver service restart at 6 AM. kl78's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=70889 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-15 Thread kl78
Tonight the same situation - Google Home Mini goes to some "disconnected" state and after the reconnection it's muted until restart of plugin (or whole LMS machine). kl78's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-14 Thread kl78
kl78 wrote: > It's me again (previously Tapatalk logged me under different nick). Here is my log - everything was ok until 23:00, but later the speaker seems to be muted (my config is default, except the logging option). Code: [22:55:11.522045] sq_callback:255

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-13 Thread Pablovi
philippe_44 wrote: > It's (very) strange you have to transcode to flac but no, nothing is > saved, it's all on-the-fly Thanks! Well, the first time I tried it, the first song did not played. Maybe it was a higher sample rate or a codec that doesn’t support Chromecast, then I set it to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-13 Thread john greenwood
Problem solved. Firewall issue. john greenwood's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41039 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104614

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-12 Thread philippe_44
Pablovi wrote: > Thanks for this! I’m now casting to my chromecast enabled speaker, from > Volumio LMS plug-in and works like a charm! > > But I had to chose transcode to FLAC. I just want to know if the > transcode data gets saved? Or it’s only temporary? Should I be worried > for space? It’s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-12 Thread Pablovi
Thanks for this! I’m now casting to my chromecast enabled speaker, from Volumio LMS plug-in and works like a charm! But I had to chose transcode to FLAC. I just want to know if the transcode data gets saved? Or it’s only temporary? Should I be worried for space? It’s on a 64GB micro SD.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-12 Thread lewandek
philippe_44 wrote: > Can you share a log when attempting to reconnect and your config file?I'm > sorry i'm not responding with data, but I've upgraded LMS to 8.0 (due to some Tidal issues) and the Google Home Mini works now! :-)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-12 Thread john greenwood
? info warn warn info 1 0 thru 1048576 50 0 aac,ogg,ops,ogf,flc,alc,wav,aif,pcm,mp3 -1 ? 1 0 1 0 96000 1 4194304 0 1 info -1 warn warn warn c1fa1b542c81821813eb300c58b0d4f7 Sony TV Sony TV cc:cc:56:58:47:f8 1 da5366226a95234b56a8288279ed5775 Bedroom Speaker Bedroom Speaker

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-11 Thread john greenwood
Just installed 8.0.0 and my Google devices went silent. I can hear the tone that indicates a connection has been made and I see the track selection appear in the now playing section and the song timer moving, but no sound. Here's an excerpt from the log. [11:29:13.092] sq_callback:255

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-10 Thread philippe_44
lewandek wrote: > First of all - BIG thanks to philippe_44 for this great plugin! > I'm used to use it with Chromecast Audio and connected the Google Home > Mini today. > I wanted to replace my old Squeezebox Radio with this Mini, using it > only for casting and speaker, but I've found one

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-10 Thread lewandek
First of all - BIG thanks to philippe_44 for this great plugin! I'm used to use it with Chromecast Audio and connected the Google Home Mini today. I wanted to replace my old Squeezebox Radio with this Mini, using it only for casting and speaker, but I've found one issue. Everything works as I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-07 Thread philippe_44
samourai47 wrote: > Hello > I update today my synology ds209+ with the 7.9.1 - 1513400996 version > of lms > I try to activate the plugin chromecast. > But it seem's i have a probleme, because the file castbridge.xml. When i > clic on generate, nothing append, and no file is created in the >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-11-01 Thread Chouarch
Thanks Philippe! It worked for me! Have a nice day. Chouarch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=70841 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104614

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-31 Thread philippe_44
simoh wrote: > > !! ERROR LOADING CONFIG FILE ! > > [21:55:41.923592] Start:1040 Binding to 192.168.178.130:49152 > [21:55:41.925507] AddCastDevice:955 [0x10fd77540]: adding renderer > (Loft) > [21:56:03.070317] Stop:1068 stopping squeezelite devices ... >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-31 Thread simoh
philippe_44 wrote: > I just tried on my Sierra VM and have no issue so far. Can you provide a > log with sdebug activated (add "-d all = sdebug" on the "extra command > line options") Code: Starting Squeeze2cast:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-31 Thread philippe_44
simoh wrote: > I have the same on Mac OSX. Both chromecast and upnp bridges crashing > since an update this morning. I just tried on my Sierra VM and have no issue so far. Can you provide a log with sdebug activated (add "-d all = sdebug" on the "extra command line options") LMS 7.9 on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-31 Thread simoh
I have the same on Mac OSX. Both chromecast and upnp bridges crashing since an update this morning. simoh's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56305 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-26 Thread freelsjd
Hello, I am using chromecast bridge for some time now. For the most part, it works very well, and I enjoy using it. However, I routinely notice that after I use it, even if no LMS clients are running and only the server is active, the chromecast will be running full tilt at 100% cpu of one of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-24 Thread merterbalci
philippe_44 wrote: > Probably sourceforge being done again - it’s just a message in the log, > it does not prevent plugins from working properly By the way last night i've update my 16.04.7 lts to 18.04 and problem has gone! Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-24 Thread philippe_44
merterbalci wrote: > Hi Philippe_44 > > What can we do about this annoying problem? > > 31934 Probably sourceforge being done again - it’s just a message in the log, it does not prevent plugins from working properly LMS 7.9 on Pi 3B+ & Odroid-C2 - *SqueezeAMP!*, 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-23 Thread merterbalci
Hi Philippe44 What can we do about this annoying problem? 31934 +---+ |Filename: Screen Shot 2020-10-23 at 23.17.28.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=31934|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-10-08 Thread aBlueSunset
Are there any workarounds for this or specific ports that need to be exposed in addition to 49152? Other tips With docker you must use 'host' mode network aBlueSunset's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-23 Thread philippe_44
john greenwood wrote: > I cleaned the log and played the same song on both my systems. Here is > the result from the working LMS/CastBridge: I don’t see anything special but it seems that the bridge never receives the GET request for audio from the CC. One explanation could be some network

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-23 Thread john greenwood
I cleaned the log and played the same song on both my systems. Here is the result from the working LMS/CastBridge: [10:34:42.499] sq_callback:255 callback for Living Room Chromecast (6) [10:34:42.499] CastStop:260 [0048C868]: Stop w/o session or connect [10:34:42.630] sq_callback:255 callback

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-22 Thread john greenwood
I had to reset my router today. And then reconnect all my Squeezebox and Google Home/Nest products. Right now, CastBridge can see all my Google products,and I hear the tone when I direct music to one of them. But after that no sound at all. The timer is running though. This is true for the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread philippe_44
skind56 wrote: > Sorry Philippe but I’m not sure where I’ve caused this issue, could you > possibly elaborate please? > > I really appreciate all you efforts with this fantastic plugin. I have no idea really - Can be a bug that I've not encountered so far or a typo on your side on the server

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread skind56
philippe_44 wrote: > You add a mess with the server set for these players to connect to Sorry Philippe but I’m not sure where I’ve caused this issue, could you possibly elaborate please? I really appreciate all you efforts with this fantastic plugin.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread philippe_44
skind56 wrote: > From yesterday my Chromecast has disappeared! It was there yesterday, in > player dropdown list, but in the evening it was gone. Not seen today but > my Google Mini is available, and I can play to it, and I can also play > to Chromecast via Spotify. > > Not aware of any

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread skind56
castalla wrote: > Try unauthorizing the specific chromecast player in the config - just > use the Player is enabled option No in the player's profile. > Then generate a new config file. See if it appears in the discovered > players list and then enable it. > > I've seen players dupicated in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread skind56
skind56 wrote: > > Was thinking I should try removing Chromecast then reinstall it. Reinstalled Chromecast plugin but no change so I deleted castbridge.xml and this fixed issue. Castbridge.xml was recreated and the Chromecast name of "Chromecast TV" has been renamed as "Sitting Room TV" so

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread castalla
skind56 wrote: > Yes I can see it in Google Home, can play Spotify and Google photos to > it, all else seems normal! > > Was thinking I should try removing Chromecast then reinstall it. Try unauthorizing the specific chromecast player in the config - just use the Player is enabled option No

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread skind56
castalla wrote: > So, the device Sitting Room TV is not appearing ... ? > > First, can you see it in the Google Home app? Yes I can see it in Google Home, can play Spotify and Google photos to it, all else seems normal! Was thinking I should try removing Chromecast then reinstall it.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread castalla
skind56 wrote: > Clutching at straws but I assume that the renderer name of "Sitting Room > TV" and Chromecast name of "Chromecast TV" shouldn't be an issue: > > Castbridge log: > Starting Squeeze2cast: > C:\PROGRA~3\SQUEEZ~1\Cache\INSTAL~1\Plugins\CASTBR~1\Bin\SQUEEZ~1.EXE -Z > -I -b

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-21 Thread skind56
Clutching at straws but I assume that the renderer name of "Sitting Room TV" and Chromecast name of "Chromecast TV" shouldn't be an issue: Castbridge log: Starting Squeeze2cast: C:\PROGRA~3\SQUEEZ~1\Cache\INSTAL~1\Plugins\CASTBR~1\Bin\SQUEEZ~1.EXE -Z -I -b 192.168.1.1 -f

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-20 Thread skind56
>From yesterday my Chromecast has disappeared! It was there yesterday, in player dropdown list, but in the evening it was gone. Not seen today but my Google Mini is available, and I can play to it, and I can also play to Chromecast via Spotify. Not aware of any changes to my system of LMS 8,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-15 Thread Cut-Throat
The Chromecast Bridge is a Great Pluggin! -- I have 2 of my TVs Set up to display Album Artwork and Track Info There is a Display on my TV that says "Default Media Receiver". Can this be Deleted or Changed to Display Something Else. - Just Wondering. Also, I noticed that the back Ground of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-05 Thread Fred72
philippe_44 wrote: > It was a bug that happened in specific cases (volume ramp-down) - Thanks > for reporting it Thank you very much Philippe, it's working :-) Fred72's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-04 Thread philippe_44
Fred72 wrote: > Hello to all, > > First of all thank you very much to Philippe for writing this great > Chromecast Bridge Plugin for which I would like to ask for a little help > please, since I could not find the solution in this forum. > > Both the latest versions of Picoreplayer and LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-08-04 Thread Fred72
Hello to all, First of all thank you very much to Philippe for writing this great Chromecast Bridge Plugin for which I would like to ask for a little help please, since I could not find the solution in this forum. Both the latest versions of Picoreplayer and LMS are installed on a PI4B 4gb,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-07-16 Thread tannaroo
Paul Webster wrote: > That will not work because the bridge cannot emulate a Chromecast > device. > If close enough you could try Bluetooth. Thanks yes Bluetooth is not close enough, so wont work. I may be barking up the wrong tree but I see picoreplayer supports DLNA/UPnP, so if I set this up

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-07-15 Thread Paul Webster
That will not work because the bridge cannot emulate a Chromecast device. If close enough you could try Bluetooth. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc australia, cbc/radio-canada and rte ireland

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-07-15 Thread tannaroo
ok thanks I finally got it working. just a quick question about my setup. I have 3 x RPi4 each running pircoreplayer and 1 running LMS server. So I can connect now to my chromecast devices. Just a question, is it possible to cast to my RPi4 running picoreplayer somehow? For example, say I I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-14 Thread philippe_44
tannaroo wrote: > I have managed to get the config file working and it is showing by cast > devices. But when I try to play a song through my chromecast audio > speaker - no sound is coming out. Is there another setting required? pls read #1 post of this thread LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-14 Thread tannaroo
tannaroo wrote: > Hi - I am running OMV5 server on a PC Desktop and using LMS through a > docker which is all working fine except for Chromecast Bridge which is > installed. > > So I have chosen binary squeeze2casr-x86-64-static, restart, apply. > > Then i click generate and wait 30s or so

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-13 Thread Patricia P
Paul Webster wrote: > This is the IP address of the Squeezelite (the LMS player) that the CC > Bridge is running and not an attempt to show the IP address of the CCA.Thanks > that has reassured me. Sent from my LG-US998 using Tapatalk SB3, UE Radio, CA DacMagic, Talk Electronic stereo. LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-13 Thread Paul Webster
Patricia P wrote: > > When I look at the lms information page, this player is wrongly on the > same ip address. > This is the IP address of the Squeezelite (the LMS player) that the CC Bridge is running and not an attempt to show the IP address of the CCA. Paul Webster

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-13 Thread Patricia P
Player takes same ip address as the server. I am running CCA on an active speaker friendly name Kitchen Speaker. CCA ip address is assigned dhcp 192.168.0.33 on the router. The lms server is 192.168.0.16 and it is Ethernet connected. I created the xml file so Kitchen speaker has a uud and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-11 Thread tannaroo
Hi - I am running OMV5 server on a PC Desktop and using LMS through a docker which is all working fine except for Chromecast Bridge which is installed. So I have chosen binary squeeze2casr-x86-64-static, restart, apply. Then i click generate and wait 30s or so but nothing happens - cannot see

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-06-11 Thread NuggetL
pbar wrote: > Philippe, Many thanks for writing this plugin! > > I am using it on a Synology DiskStation, and it works really well most > of the time. > > However, every couple of days it gets into a mode where I press play on > a track and the 'elapsed time' goes up to about 4 seconds and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-31 Thread pauwhof
Okay, this is what I see in Activity Monitor or top when this is happening: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49955055248_49815da9dc.jpg Mostly this is while LMS should be peacefully asleep. The Chromecast audio devices most of the times ar not active or being used to play music played

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-31 Thread pauwhof
First of all this plugin is fantastic :)) I own an ancient Logitech radio, had LMS running on an old Mac and I recently migrated that to a new Mac Mini with Catalina. And two speakers connected to Chromecast-audio, both magically transformed to Squeezbox-radios thanks to squeeze2cast.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-30 Thread MongarEric
I am also running squeezebox on a Synology NAS. Just had a firmware update, so maybe that broke something with Synology. Sometimes things will play, most of the time they won't. If music starts playing, at some point it will just stop. Most of the time it gives an error about not being able

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-24 Thread pbar
Philippe, Many thanks for writing this plugin! I am using it on a Synology DiskStation, and it works really well most of the time. However, every couple of days it gets into a mode where I press play on a track and the 'elapsed time' goes up to about 4 seconds and then resets to zero. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-23 Thread NuggetL
Paul Webster wrote: > You might be suffering from a problem being discussed in another thread > about plugin downloads, especially large ones from Sourceforge ... like > this one. > For now ... don't click on Restart when you are prompted. > Leave it for a while and then try to force a restart

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-23 Thread NuggetL
Still no love unfortunately. Having a bit of trouble setting up Samba to access the directory posted above, will see if the file exists once I figure that out! NuggetL's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-23 Thread NuggetL
Paul Webster wrote: > You might be suffering from a problem being discussed in another thread > about plugin downloads, especially large ones from Sourceforge ... like > this one. > For now ... don't click on Restart when you are prompted. > Leave it for a while and then try to force a restart

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-23 Thread Paul Webster
NuggetL wrote: > > my process: tick box for CC Bridge> Apply> Page refreshes and chromcast > bridge shows up top as needing update> tick again> apply> CCBridge > disappears from source list down bottom but isnt added up top> restart > LMS from PiCorePlayer webserver> go back to LMS configure

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-23 Thread NuggetL
Hi Guys, new to the forum here and just had my first experience of PiCorePlayer and LMS since jumping from just Google cast for home audio! Thanks to everyone for all your knowledge! I unfortunately have a problem though, which I'd really like some help with! I started a week ago, installed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-17 Thread Patricia P
philippe_44 wrote: > You probably have not "started the bridge", first line of the the > settings pageThat was all that was needed! Thank you so much for the plugin > and for the support. Sent from my LG-US998 using Tapatalk SB3, UE Radio, CA DacMagic, Talk Electronic stereo. LMS 7.9.1

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-16 Thread philippe_44
Patricia P wrote: > The chromecast player doesn't appear on the list of players on LMS 8.0 > after installing castbridge plugin and generating xml file. > I attach a screenshot and log of the attempts LMS is making to connect. > I read the User Guide too late at night - it really isn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-16 Thread Patricia P
The chromecast player doesn't appear on the list of players on LMS 8.0 after installing castbridge plugin and generating xml file. I attach a screenshot and log of the attempts LMS is making to connect. I read the User Guide too late at night - it really isn't connecting with me, so there may

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-04 Thread philippe_44
TheLastMan wrote: > Hi, I am running LMS on an ARMv5 NAS (Synology DS214) which works fine > in all other respects. > However, I have tried several times to install Chromecast Bridge with > the same error each time. > I install the plugin, restart LMS and go to settings. > An error is shown

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-05-04 Thread TheLastMan
Hi, I am running LMS on an ARMv5 NAS (Synology DS214) which works fine in all other respects. However, I have tried several times to install Chromecast Bridge with the same error each time. I install the plugin, restart LMS and go to settings. An error is shown "Configuration file missing".

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-30 Thread TunesInMyHead
TunesInMyHead wrote: > I have been playing with this for a couple weeks and find it works > great. I had been listening to all sorts of streams on my new JBL Link > View. I went back to my local collection for listening and found that > when I play random songs, it will stop or get "stuck" when

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-30 Thread TunesInMyHead
philippe_44 wrote: > Wma is not a supported codec so translation should happen in LMS but > something probably happens there. Take a server.log and a castbridge log > (in the advanced, chromecast bridge option, make sure log is enabled and > click on view link). Just try to play only a wma file

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-29 Thread philippe_44
TunesInMyHead wrote: > I have been playing with this for a couple weeks and find it works > great. I had been listening to all sorts of streams on my new JBL Link > View. I went back to my local collection for listening and found that > when I play random songs, it will stop or get "stuck" when

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-29 Thread TunesInMyHead
I have been playing with this for a couple weeks and find it works great. I had been listening to all sorts of streams on my new JBL Link View. I went back to my local collection for listening and found that when I play random songs, it will stop or get "stuck" when it reaches a WMA file in my

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-28 Thread armin
I go my hands on a cheap Google Nest Mini to play around with. After installing the plugin and selecting the binary the player turned up nearly immediately. Kudos philippe_44! Great job. I then spent some time to get synchronized playback working. Sadly to no avail. I am using a picorePlayer as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread philippe_44
dhallag wrote: > ok so great news was that I was able to get into my old pc, download the > unifi config file and upload it successfully to my new pc. bad news is > that: > > - 192.168.0.166 is an IP address on a network where the CCs are > located? > - What are the addresses of the CCs? ALL

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread dhallag
ok so great news was that I was able to get into my old pc, download the unifi config file and upload it successfully to my new pc. bad news is that: - 192.168.0.166 is an IP address on a network where the CCs are located? - What are the addresses of the CCs? ALL THE SAME DOMAINS - your

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread philippe_44
dhallag wrote: > so yes the cc's are all on the same domain and i did add > squeeze2cast-win on the firewall. I'll have to look at the others. > Unfortunately, I have a unifi network and I changed computers without > saving the configuration file and thus getting to my router is now >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread dhallag
philippe_44 wrote: > Yes, that's correct. So > > - 192.168.0.166 is an IP address on a network where the CCs are > located? > - What are the addresses of the CCs? > - your Windows firewall allows squeeze2cast-win.exe to go through? > - your Windows is not in a VM? > - your router has no

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread philippe_44
dhallag wrote: > let's try this: > > Starting Squeeze2cast: > C:\PROGRA~3\SQUEEZ~1\Cache\INSTAL~1\Plugins\CASTBR~1\Bin\SQUEEZ~1.EXE -Z > -I -f C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\Logs\castbridge.log -d all=debug -x > C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\prefs\castbridge.xml > [14:03:39.364] main:1233 Starting

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread dhallag
let's try this: Starting Squeeze2cast: C:\PROGRA~3\SQUEEZ~1\Cache\INSTAL~1\Plugins\CASTBR~1\Bin\SQUEEZ~1.EXE -Z -I -f C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\Logs\castbridge.log -d all=debug -x C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\prefs\castbridge.xml [14:03:39.364] main:1233 Starting squeeze2cast version: v1.21.1 (Mar

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread philippe_44
dhallag wrote: > Does this help you? > > [20-04-25 13:22:36.6910] Plugins::CastBridge::Squeeze2cast::__ANON__ > (162) squeeze2cast-win.exe running > [20-04-25 13:24:33.4684] Plugins::CastBridge::Settings::handler (173) > not updating > [20-04-25 13:24:41.6754]

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread dhallag
philippe_44 wrote: > Difficult to say without knowing anything about the context. Check that > the helper is running, check that it is bound onto the same network, > check that no firewall blocks it, check that your router does not block > multicast, enable logging for the helper and post it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread philippe_44
dhallag wrote: > hey philip, the chromecast configuration file isn't being generated. > any ideas? on your upnp plugin, it does create the file just fine. > when i tried to create an empty file, it just hung when trying to read > it. thanks in advance for your help. Difficult to say

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-25 Thread dhallag
hey philip, the chromecast configuration file isn't being generated. any ideas? on your upnp plugin, it does create the file just fine. when i tried to create an empty file, it just hung when trying to read it. thanks in advance for your help. LMS 7.9.1 on QNAP 219P+ 3 wired Touch End

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-17 Thread philippe_44
DD3AL wrote: > Bjr Philippe, > > tnx for your very good job developing such software. I'm using it for > some time now and it fills the gap to chromecast environnement. > > Currently with ChromBridge on Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.1/QNAP > streaming works fine for everything but m4a. If

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-17 Thread DD3AL
Bjr Philippe, tnx for your very good job developing such software. I'm using it for some time now and it fills the gap to chromecast environnement. Currently with ChromBridge on Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.1/QNAP streaming works fine for everything but m4a. If it comes to a morceau m4a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-12 Thread philippe_44
freelsjd wrote: > Gotcha. I am now playing through a Google Home created pair, and it > syncs/plays perfectly. > > Any ideas on why the CPU cycle occurs ? Could it be related to playing > an LMS-created sync pair ? > > Thanks. no idea - on my Win7 machine it consumes virtually nothing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2020-04-12 Thread freelsjd
philippe_44 wrote: > Yoy have to create a pair/group using Google Home. Then that group will > appear as a new device in LMS. When you want to play to the pair/group, > just use that new device, never the other "native" ones Gotcha. I am now playing through a Google Home created pair, and it

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