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

2018-10-24 Thread bakker_be
Hi, a question: how does this plugin treat Chromecast Audio groups (https://support.google.com/chromecast/answer/7174267?hl=en)? I recently bought my first actual Chromecast device (a CC Ultra), and I quite like it :) So much in fact that I'm contemplating replacing the tablet in my kitchen by

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

2018-10-23 Thread radsfaninlv
d6jg wrote: > Phillipe > > Reference the muting problem. I can confirm that having unboxed my CCA > and reconfigured it from "Output Level is Fixed at 100%" to "Volume > controls adjusts outputs" the muting problem has gone. Same here. It was driving me crazy. I thought my CCA was broken.

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

2018-10-23 Thread d6jg
Phillipe Reference the muting problem. I can confirm that having unboxed my CCA and reconfigured it from "Output Level is Fixed at 100%" to "Volume controls adjusts outputs" the muting problem has gone. VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 ->

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

2018-10-22 Thread d6jg
SamY wrote: > I have discovered that the muting problem only occurs when a player's > "Volume Control" setting is specified as "Output level is fixed at 100%" > in the Audio subcategory of the Player LMS settings. Setting it to > "Volume controls adjust outputs" is a way to work around it for

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

2018-10-22 Thread philmo
philippe_44 wrote: > One thing you could do for me is to create chromecast groups with the > google home interface and see if they got properly reflected by LMS > players. Do additions / suppression quickly and do as many as possible > to create the mDNS storm is was referring to. Sure I will

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

2018-10-22 Thread philippe_44
PasTim wrote: > I feel for you & others here (eg bpa) who seem to have to battle with > unannounced changes to apis, firmware and so on, to keep yourselves and > all of us in Touch (pun intended). The Open software movement doesn't > seem to affect the likes of Google, Apple, the BBC and so

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

2018-10-21 Thread PasTim
SamY wrote: > Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, Philippe. I know from experience how > frustrating it can be to depend on third-party software vendors. I once > was a developer of apps that plugged into enterprise management > frameworks such as IBM's Tivoli and HP's Openview. Every new

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

2018-10-21 Thread PasTim
philippe_44 wrote: > Well, it seems that Google is updating another time their firmware and > quality is going to the toilet. Last time (1.34) I reported the issue > and they acknowledged it. I'm afraid they've done another funky change > in HTTP behaviour, which is not standard. I'm tired of

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

2018-10-21 Thread philippe_44
SamY wrote: > Hello, Phillipe. I just installed v1.6.0 of the plug-in, and > am experiencing a new problem where the audio skips forward a few > seconds near the beginning of each track and skips backward a > corresponding interval at the end of the track. The problem is easily > recreated and

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

2018-10-21 Thread SamY
Hello, Phillipe. I just installed v1.6.0 of the plug-in, and am experiencing a new problem where the audio skips forward a few seconds near the beginning of each track and skips backward a corresponding interval at the end of the track. The problem is easily recreated and occurs on every track.

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

2018-10-18 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > It works ! :cool: > All chromecasts are seen, added to the config file, and playing music > through the firewall with mDNS-repeater ! ;) > Thank you very much !!! :):):) One thing you could do for me is to create chromecast groups with the google home interface and see if they

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

2018-10-17 Thread philmo
It works ! :cool: All chromecasts are seen, added to the config file, and playing music through the firewall with mDNS-repeater ! ;) Thank you very much !!! :):):) philmo's Profile:

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

2018-10-17 Thread philmo
philippe_44 wrote: > Can you both try *dev* version 1.5.1.1 and let me know if it works. I > accept mDNS announces from other sources as long as they are *not* a CC > announcing for another CC Sure, I'll try ASAP and keep you informed ! :)

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

2018-10-16 Thread mftech
philippe_44 wrote: > Not to my knowledge. This is the "player" that I load inside the CC and > I would need to customize it which is a pain and I don't feel like doing > currently (I did that a while ago and I'd need to find again how to > build & register such receiver @ google - maybe later)

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

2018-10-15 Thread d6jg
philippe_44 wrote: > Can you confirm this is an Audio only CC? What firmware do you use? I > just tried again and I don't have that problem (stop and restart or > pause and resume) Mine is an Audio only CC. A year or two old now and I haven’t upgraded the firmware since I first set it up. It’s

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

2018-10-15 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > Happy to read this :) and crossing fingers so that you will find a way > to get around these challenges millerdev wrote: > I think I have the same problem as philmo. My enterprise Aruba WAP has a > feature called AirGroup, which aggregates mDNS service announcements, > and

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

2018-10-15 Thread philippe_44
d6jg wrote: > Apologies if this has come up before but something strange has started > to occur with my Chromecast Audio and CastBridge (fully up to date). > > If for any reason I stop playing something in LMS, the CCA puts itself > into mute mode and when I restart playing via LMS it stays in

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

2018-10-15 Thread philippe_44
millerdev wrote: > I think I have the same problem as philmo. My enterprise Aruba WAP has a > feature called AirGroup, which aggregates mDNS service announcements, > and then responds to client mDNS requests on behalf of the announced > services. This feature is intended to cut down on network

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

2018-10-14 Thread philippe_44
mftech wrote: > I'm using the CastBridge and I'm wondering if there is a way to remove > the mention - Default Media Rendering- to be displayed on the screen. > It will be nice to have the option to write our own text. Not to my knowledge. This is the "player" that I load inside the CC and I

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

2018-10-14 Thread mftech
I'm using the CastBridge and I'm wondering if there is a way to remove the mention - Default Media Rendering- to be displayed on the screen. It will be nice to have the option to write our own text. +---+ |Filename:

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

2018-10-12 Thread d6jg
Apologies if this has come up before but something strange has started to occur with my Chromecast Audio and CastBridge (fully up to date). If for any reason I stop playing something in LMS, the CCA puts itself into mute mode and when I restart playing via LMS it stays in mute. I have to access

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

2018-09-30 Thread philmo
philippe_44 wrote: > ... In your case, I could remove that test as your announces are made by > the repeater, so they ´fool’ the test. But the group storm will go > through and be repeated as well with no way to distinguish valid > announces ... I’ll have to think about it, Maybe providing the

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

2018-09-28 Thread philmo
philippe_44 wrote: > I think I got it. I have a protection for mdns devices beings announced > by others thanthemselves. I need this protection for group’s master > election changes which a real mdns storm. In your case, I could remove > that test as your announces are made by the repeater, so

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

2018-09-27 Thread philippe_44
Yes they are Sent from my Redmi Note 5 using Tapatalk LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBoxOne, XBMC, Foobar2000, ShairPortW, JRiver 21, 2xChromecast Audio, Chromecast v1 and v2, , Pi B3, B2, Pi B+, 2xPi A+,

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

2018-09-27 Thread Apesbrain
Just curious, are the Google Home and Google Home Mini devices Chromecast-enabled? Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread:

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

2018-09-26 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > When I put the wifi AP in the LAN, everything works fine indeed. > > When LAN and WLAN are separated subnets, the plugin sees the cc mdns > announces, but no "server to cc" traffic seems to be generated. > Ports that are allowed to pass through between LAN and WLAN are (no >

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

2018-09-26 Thread philmo
When I put the wifi AP in the LAN, everything works fine indeed. When LAN and WLAN are separated subnets, the plugin sees the cc mdns announces, but no "server to cc" traffic seems to be generated. Ports that are allowed to pass through between LAN and WLAN are (no packet drops logged by the

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

2018-09-26 Thread PasTim
philmo wrote: > I can't solve the problem using NAT either. > Could you perhaps add some logging strings between CC detection and > configuration file update (in the SaveConfig function for example) ? I haven't followed all of this discussion, but have you (very briefly, and preferably when not

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

2018-09-26 Thread philmo
philippe_44 wrote: > I don’t know exactly why but it is surely due to the fact that both are > not on the same net. Maybe there is something wrong with my mdns > discovery, that does not work well with the mdns repeater, but it’s true > that as far as I considered that function, I did not try to

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

2018-09-23 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > I don’t think that Amazon has ever released their protocol to send audio > directly to echo’s (I mean without writing a skill and all the bla > around it > > Envoyé de mon iPad en utilisant Tapatalk Pity ... a missing piece in the bridge puzzle! LMS server: Pi Zero

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

2018-09-23 Thread philippe_44
castalla wrote: > OFT > > ... but could the new alexa cast be used in a way similar to chromecast > bridge? I don’t think that Amazon has ever released their protocol to send audio to echo’s Envoyé de mon iPad en utilisant Tapatalk LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch,

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

2018-09-23 Thread castalla
OFT ... but could the new alexa cast be used in a way similar to chromecast bridge? LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha WXAD-010, Loewe Airspeaker, Google Home Mini, Pioneer WX-SMA1, O2 Joggler, Cisco

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

2018-09-23 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > OK I will try to make it easier by setting up NAT to the LMS server from > the WLAN side of the firewall (ports 49152 to 49184 right ?). > > However, I don't understand why the log shows > Code: > > Updating configuration

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

2018-09-23 Thread philmo
philippe_44 wrote: > It would not explain the problem, but what's sure is that the plugin > will no work as it wants to open a webserver on the machine that runs > LMS and that must be addressable from the CC OK I will try to make it easier by setting up NAT to the LMS server from the WLAN side

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

2018-09-17 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > But what about the lines : > > Code: > > [23:12:48.513095] mDNSsearchCallback:578 - round -- > [23:12:48.513193] mDNSsearchCallback:581 host 192.168.1.1, srv 192.168.11.87, name

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

2018-09-16 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > I did, and tried the armv6hf static and non-static one (I'm on a RPI3) > but no CC appears in the castbridge.xml file even if log says : > > Code: > > > Starting Squeeze2cast:

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

2018-09-15 Thread philippe_44
philmo wrote: > Is your xml file being updated as the CCs are seen ? > I'm still stuck here :-( You must select use "Select Binary" to choose a helper that matches your platform and then click "Start the Bridge". Nothing will happen otherwise LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet,

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

2018-09-15 Thread philmo
Surfikus wrote: > Finally I deleted the file and it started again. I can enter the > settings - but somehow it won't create the file again and the mentioned > "generate" button I can't find in the plugin setting section?! Anbody > with some ideas? > - solved, at least the config file is there

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

2018-09-11 Thread Surfikus
Surfikus wrote: > Hups, thanks for your help, I try it again - sorry Finally I deleted the file and it started again. I can enter the settings - but somehow it won't create the file again and the mentioned "generate" button I can't find in the plugin setting section?! Anbody with some ideas?

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

2018-09-10 Thread Surfikus
Paul Webster wrote: > Don't delete settings.pm ... a .pm file is a Perl module and contains > software. > > I think the file that you are after is castbridge.xml > > If you deleted the .pm file then reinstall the plugin. Hups, thanks for your help, I try it again - sorry

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

2018-09-10 Thread Paul Webster
Don't delete settings.pm ... a .pm file is a Perl module and contains software. I think the file that you are after is castbridge.xml If you deleted the .pm file then reinstall the plugin. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin

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

2018-09-10 Thread Surfikus
philippe_44 wrote: > Can you try to erase the config file? Settings.pm is deleted, after a restart of LMS and trying to enter into settings I got this: 404 Not Found: plugins/Extensions/settings/plugins/CastBridge/settings/basic.html

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

2018-09-09 Thread philippe_44
Surfikus wrote: > Hello, > I always see this in my log: > > [18-09-09 09:26:14.2892] main::init (387) Starting Logitech Media Server > (v7.9.1, 1522157629, Fri Mar 30 12:28:01 CEST 2018) perl 5.022001 - > x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi > [18-09-09 09:26:15.1940] Slim::Utils::Misc::msg (1252)

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

2018-09-09 Thread Surfikus
Hello, I always see this in my log: [18-09-09 09:26:14.2892] main::init (387) Starting Logitech Media Server (v7.9.1, 1522157629, Fri Mar 30 12:28:01 CEST 2018) perl 5.022001 - x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi [18-09-09 09:26:15.1940] Slim::Utils::Misc::msg (1252) Warning: [09:26:15.1937]

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

2018-09-04 Thread philmo
I updated LMS (7.9.2 - 1536072399) and Castbridge (1.3.1) but the /usr/local/slimserver/prefs/castbridge.xml file still doesn't update when detecting new Chromecasts, as mentioned above. The "mDNSsearchCallback" messages in the log prove that my firewall settings are correct, right?

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

2018-09-04 Thread PasTim
PasTim wrote: > The latest chromecast plugin (1.3.1) isn't installing on my system > (didn't this happen with one of your plugins a while back?). It stays > uninstalled (UPnP and airplay are fine). Seems OK now (12:30 UK time) LMS 7.9.1 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 17.10, FLACs 16->24

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

2018-09-04 Thread PasTim
The latest chromecast plugin (1.3.1) isn't installing on my system (didn't this happen with one of your plugins a while back?). It stays uninstalled (UPnP and airplay are fine). LMS 7.9.1 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 17.10, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. Touch & EDO. 2nd Touch standard.

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

2018-09-02 Thread philippe_44
atca wrote: > Have you pushed a fix? Seems to be working again now. Yes I did - I don't like it much, it consumes a fair bit of memory when devices are playing, but there's not much more I can do before Google does a correction LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2.

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

2018-09-02 Thread atca
Have you pushed a fix? Seems to be working again now.philippe_44 wrote: > I did a quick one, not sure it helps but let's see. And you're correct, > I'm typing too quickly and missing words :( and I don't re-read myself > enough. All bad habbits

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

2018-08-26 Thread philippe_44
PasTim wrote: > I assume there's a 'think it' missing in that ;) > > I'm not sure to be honest. Half of the problem is knowing precisely > what you want to do, which means understanding what the player can and > can't do, and exactly what sources (and codecs etc) one wants to use. > As we

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

2018-08-26 Thread PasTim
philippe_44 wrote: > Do you that would help if I draw a flow diagram I assume there's a 'think it' missing in that ;) I'm not sure to be honest. Half of the problem is knowing precisely what you want to do, which means understanding what the player can and can't do, and exactly what sources

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

2018-08-26 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > Do you that would help if I draw a flow diagram In general, probably. For me, I'll go with the simplest formats, essencially mp3 and aac ... LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha

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

2018-08-26 Thread philippe_44
PasTim wrote: > Agreed - and join the club. Do you that would help if I draw a flow diagram LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBoxOne, XBMC, Foobar2000, ShairPortW, JRiver 21, 2xChromecast Audio, Chromecast v1

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

2018-08-26 Thread castalla
Updated ... AAC now working ! LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha WXAD-010, Loewe Airspeaker, Google Home Mini, Pioneer WX-SMA1, O2 Joggler, Cisco Joggler

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

2018-08-26 Thread PasTim
castalla wrote: > Not useless at all! It's me - my ability to concentrate is decreasing > at an alarming rate! > > Thanks for all your work! Agreed - and join the club. LMS 7.9.1 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 17.10, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. Touch & EDO. 2nd Touch standard. LMS

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

2018-08-26 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > That's a bit disheartening - not your fault, but I've put a lot of > effort in this new version, obviously useless :( Not useless at all! It's me - my ability to concentrate is decreasing at an alarming rate! Thanks for all your work! LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon

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

2018-08-26 Thread philippe_44
castalla wrote: > I'm afraid I've lost any comprehension of the configs. with the latest > versions. I just run it with the default settings! > So, playing aac will show the problem? > That's a bit disheartening - not your fault, but I've put a lot of effort in this new version, obviously

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

2018-08-26 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > That's strange because I clearly saw the problem with my Google Mini > when it moved to 130671 and corrected (as best I could) in 1.2.0.1. > Having said that, if you use "mp3" mode, problem does not seem to > happen. It's really here with thru or pcm I'm afraid I've lost

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

2018-08-26 Thread philippe_44
castalla wrote: > 1.1.2 and 1.34.130671 That's strange because I clearly saw the problem with my Google Mini when it moved to 130671 and corrected (as best I could) in 1.2.0.1. Having said that, if you use "mp3" mode, problem does not seem to happen. It's really here with thru or pcm LMS

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

2018-08-26 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > What FW and CastBridge versions do you have? I pushed a fix in dev > earlier today 1.1.2 and 1.34.130671 LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha WXAD-010, Loewe Airspeaker, Google

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

2018-08-25 Thread philippe_44
castalla wrote: > Strange ... my Google Mini has the latest firmware and is working > without any problems. What FW and CastBridge versions do you have? I pushed a fix in dev earlier today LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603,

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

2018-08-25 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > Google, I'm pretty sure Strange ... my Google Mini has the latest firmware and is working without any problems. LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha WXAD-010, Loewe Airspeaker,

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

2018-08-25 Thread philippe_44
atca wrote: > Thanks for the update. Is it something that Google have done or the > underlying open source chrome0cast implementation? Google, I'm pretty sure LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBoxOne, XBMC,

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

2018-08-25 Thread atca
Thanks for the update. Is it something that Google have done or the underlying open source chrome0cast implementation?philippe_44 wrote: > Did more investigation - This new firmware has changed the way the do > their HTTP GET to obtain the audio data. They are doing something that > is equally

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

2018-08-25 Thread philippe_44
philippe_44 wrote: > It's *does* seem like a bug with that version of CC and how they handle > partial HTTP response. Don't have a solution yet Did more investigation - This new firmware has changed the way the do their HTTP GET to obtain the audio data. Their are doing something that is

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

2018-08-24 Thread philippe_44
atca wrote: > I think it's a caching / buffer issue with audio set to pcm I get 1 > second, set to flac 3 seconds, set to MP3 6 seconds of audio. > > Still working fine on my old version Google home. It's *does* seem like a bug with that version of CC and how they handle partial HTTP

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

2018-08-22 Thread philippe_44
Stalksy wrote: > While castbridge appears to be installed correctly the audio is not > making it through. > > I see on your initial posts about opening ports on the firewall for > windows machines, does it require something similar for the QNAP QLMS > version? > > Thanks > > Simon. Yes, all

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

2018-08-22 Thread atca
I think it's a caching / buffer issue with audio set to pcm I get 1 second, set to flac 3 seconds, set to MP3 6 seconds of audio. Still working fine on my old version Google home. atca wrote: > Upgraded to 1.1.2 same issue. > > WiFi connection is just from my phone to act as remote. Server

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

2018-08-22 Thread Stalksy
While castbridge appears to be installed correctly the audio is not making it through. I see on your initial posts about opening ports on the firewall for windows machines, does it require something similar for the QNAP QLMS version? Thanks Simon.

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

2018-08-22 Thread atca
Upgraded to 1.1.2 same issue. WiFi connection is just from my phone to act as remote. Server streams over gigabit ethernet. LMS 7.9.1 is on Ubuntu running on an i3 so don't think it's a CPU issue. It's odd it works on 1/3 with the older firmware. I suspect Google has made a change which

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

2018-08-21 Thread philippe_44
atca wrote: > Chrome cast to Google home mini 1.34.130671 from Chrome cast bridge > v1.0.0 plays about 1-2 seconds of the song and then goes silent. The > player still shows the song playing and the track position moving. This > is tested with flac and MP3. > > Casting to another mini on

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

2018-08-21 Thread philippe_44
jacobacci wrote: > OK, I got it to play. Chosing FLAC as format did the trick. I can now > use SqueezeCtrl as Control Point and get the Chromecast Audio to stream > from NAS / LMS. > Unfortunately I am getting short stutters about once a minute and 0.5 > second gaps between tracks (flow being

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

2018-08-21 Thread jacobacci
OK, I got it to play. Chosing FLAC as format did the trick. I can now use SqueezeCtrl as Control Point and get the Chromecast Audio to stream from NAS / LMS. Unfortunately I am getting short stutters about once a minute and 0.5 second gaps between tracks (flow being checked in the control

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

2018-08-21 Thread atca
Already set to none. Doesn't work with flac, MP3 files. It worked oddly with radio paradise stream which is MP3 CBR, but not with other MP3 CBR streams.philippe_44 wrote: > Hmmm... can you try using ‘none’ for transcoding and send various tracks > formats? I’m wondering if your CC has not been

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

2018-08-21 Thread philippe_44
atca wrote: > Philippe does this updated log help? > > Thanks Hmmm... can you try using ‘ one’ for transcoding and send various tracks formats? I’m wondering if your CC has not been updated with that new version that seems to cause problem - and I don’t have it yet LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 -

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

2018-08-21 Thread atca
Philippe does this updated log help? Thanks atca wrote: > https://pastebin.com/kDjM5vYH > > None atca's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56880 View this thread:

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

2018-08-21 Thread philippe_44
jacobacci wrote: > I have selected pcm to be sent to the Chromecast Audio (see screenshot > three posts up). I have no idea why it would want to use flac. The log message is a bit misleading - what happens is that the re-encoded track format is rejected but the source format is logged. There

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

2018-08-21 Thread PasTim
jacobacci wrote: > I have selected pcm to be sent to the Chromecast Audio (see screenshot > three posts up). I have no idea why it would want to use flac. Nor me. Try each codec in turn. LMS 7.9.1 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 17.10, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. Touch & EDO. 2nd Touch

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

2018-08-21 Thread jacobacci
I have selected pcm to be sent to the Chromecast Audio (see screenshot three posts up). I have no idea why it would want to use flac. - Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.2 - SB3 - SB Touch (5x) - RP2 / RP3 mit piCorePlayer - Chromecast Audio (2x)

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

2018-08-21 Thread jacobacci
When I chose a track to play in SqueezeCtrl, the Play arrow very shortly changes to the pause symbol and then reverts back to the play arrow. It is not possible to play anything. Other renderers (Squeezebox Touch, piCorePlayer) play without issues. This is the log, when I start CastBridge and

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

2018-08-21 Thread PasTim
jacobacci wrote: > Now I'm hitting the next snag. When I chose a track to play in > SqueezeCtrl, the Play arrow very shortly changes to the pause symbol and > then reverts back to the play arrow. It is not possible to play > anything. Other renderers (Squeezebox Touch, piCorePlayer) play

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

2018-08-21 Thread jacobacci
Ok, found it, Thank you PasTim (see attached Screenshot) The Chromecast Audio (Sonoro) is found and I can configure it through the Plugin Control Panel. I can also see and select it in SqueezeCtrl (Android). Now I'm hitting the next snag. When I chose a track to play in SqueezeCtrl, the Play

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

2018-08-21 Thread PasTim
jacobacci wrote: > Hi all > Maybe I am simply looking in the wrong place on the configuration page. > Can someone enlighten me, how I turn on Full Processing Mode in > CastBridge? > Thanks a lot I believe this term is used for allowing the bridge to transcode before transmission. Select a

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

2018-08-21 Thread jacobacci
Hi all Maybe I am simply looking in the wrong place on the configuration page. Can someone enlighten me, how I turn on Full Processing Mode in CastBridge? Thanks a lot - Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.2 - SB3 - SB Touch (5x) - RP2 / RP3 mit piCorePlayer

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

2018-08-19 Thread atca
https://pastebin.com/kDjM5vYH Nonephilippe_44 wrote: > No, you've added "Additional debugging" which is precisely what I asked > to *not* do. I need this item to be set to "none" for now atca's Profile:

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

2018-08-19 Thread philippe_44
atca wrote: > Log https://pastebin.com/m1VukbAF No, you've added "Additional debugging" which is precisely what I asked to *not* do. I need this item to be set to "none" for now LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat,

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

2018-08-19 Thread atca
Log https://pastebin.com/m1VukbAF atca's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56880 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104614

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

2018-08-19 Thread castalla
atca wrote: > Chrome cast to Google home mini 1.34.130671 from Chrome cast bridge > v1.0.0 plays about 1-2 seconds of the song and then goes silent. The > player still shows the song playing and the track position moving. This > is tested with flac and MP3. > > Casting to another mini on

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

2018-08-19 Thread philippe_44
Can you post a log (dot not add any extra debugging to start) LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom, 4xDuet, 1xTouch, 1 SB2. Sonos PLAY:3, PLAY:5, Marantz NR1603, JBL OnBeat, XBoxOne, XBMC, Foobar2000, ShairPortW, JRiver 21, 2xChromecast Audio, Chromecast v1 and v2, , Pi B3, B2, Pi B+, 2xPi

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

2018-08-19 Thread atca
Chrome cast to Google home mini 1.34.130671 from Chrome cast bridge v1.0.0 plays about 1-2 seconds of the song and then goes silent. The player still shows the song playing and the track position moving. This is tested with flac and MP3. Casting to another mini on 130671 has the same issue.

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

2018-08-16 Thread philippe_44
castalla wrote: > You can change it in the plugin settings - select the player in the > drop-down box - change its name I really need to find that bug. Randomly, the name set in LMS is not automatically stored in the plugin xml file - drives me nuts LMS 7.7, 7.8 and 7.9 - 5xRadio, 3xBoom,

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

2018-08-15 Thread Cut-Throat
castalla wrote: > You can change it in the plugin settings - select the player in the > drop-down box - change its name Great ! --- It worked ! --- Thanks Much !! Cut-Throat's Profile:

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

2018-08-15 Thread castalla
Cut-Throat wrote: > I have my Chrome-cast Dongle working now with CC Bridge. I Have it > plugged into my TV via the HDMI port. > Works Great! > > One thing I would like to do is to be able to change the Player Name in > LMS. > > I have changed the Device Name, so that it shows up on my TV as

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

2018-08-15 Thread Cut-Throat
I have my Chrome-cast Dongle working now with CC Bridge. I Have it plugged into my TV via the HDMI port. Works Great! One thing I would like to do is to be able to change the Player Name in LMS. I have changed the Device Name, so that it shows up on my TV as 'Chrome Cast Player'. I changed it

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

2018-07-05 Thread kbeast
kbeast wrote: > Nah not a gap, but like stops.. Sounds like you fixed it-- will give it > a try. I dont think it occurs with the regular library but i will keep > an eye out. This seems to occur especially when adding new songs to the queue. It'll typically either pause, and i have to skip

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

2018-06-29 Thread philippe_44
Thunder3dan3 wrote: > [10:33:00.944] LaunchReceiver:315 [00455AB0]: Launching receiver 1 > [10:33:00.944] CastLoad:169 [00455AB0]: Queuing LOAD > [10:33:00.944] sq_callback:264 [00455AB0]: current URI > http://192.168.1.141:49156/bridge-1.mp3 > At what song does it stop? All seems good in

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

2018-06-25 Thread millerdev
philippe_44 wrote: > You might have a issue with your firewall, as it's a new executable, it > might be blocked. I don't have a firewall on the LMS box. millerdev's Profile:

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

2018-06-23 Thread kbeast
philippe_44 wrote: > It should not pause (unless you mean there is a gap between tracks). > Having said that, there was a bug that I just found when playing YouTube > on Chromecast linked to use of ogg format. It's now corrected, you need > to update the YT plugin Nah not a gap, but like

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

2018-06-22 Thread philippe_44
kbeast wrote: > I've noticed if i go from my library to say youtube for inatqnce, it > pauses between tracks. Any way to remedy this? It should not pause (unless you mean there is a gap between tracks). Having said that, there was a bug that I just found when playing YouTube on Chromecast

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

2018-06-21 Thread kbeast
I've noticed if i go from my library to say youtube for inatqnce, it pauses between tracks. Any way to remedy this? kbeast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4761 View this thread:

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