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

2018-12-23 Thread bpa
This thread is dead and has been for a number of years. To search for current BBCiplayer use something like following on google *site:forums.slimdevices.com bbciplayer 2018* The current support thread fopr BBCiplayer and BBCiplayerExtra is

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

2018-10-08 Thread epoch1970
Hi bpa. Just a quick thank you note for fixing Listen Again with 1.6.0. Very much appreciated :) 3 SB 3 • Libratone Loop, Zipp Mini • iPeng (iPhone + iPad) • LMS 7.9 (linux) with plugins: CD Player, WaveInput, Triode's BBC iPlayer by bpa • IRBlaster by Gwendesign (Felix) • Server Power Control

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

2018-10-05 Thread bpa
chris.cowap wrote: > Hi > Tried making those minor ammends and unfortunately no change to the > re-buffering issue. > Sometimes it will hang in there. Seems to be worse when first starting a > stream. > Listen again works fine. > Thanks and epic work by the way ! > Chris Are you saying

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

2018-10-05 Thread chris.cowap
Hi Tried making those minor ammends and unfortunately no change to the re-buffering issue. Sometimes it will hang in there. Seems to be worse when first starting a stream. Listen again works fine. Thanks and epic work by the way ! Chris

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

2018-09-28 Thread bpa
chris.cowap wrote: > Hi > Since a change onto a windows 10 machine, by Booms are having drop outs. > Never had this issue on Vista (Yep I know... dont judge me LOL) And > that was possibly using < v1,6 > It just cant keep the buffer full. > I can stream at high bit rates without any issue

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

2018-09-21 Thread Owen Smith
Rats, we lost the 30 days listen again. Back to 7 days which is so short as to be of little value to me, which is why I didn't notice when listen again was broken recently. iPlayerExtras here I come again. Owen Smith's

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

2018-09-21 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > On quick inspection I understand most of the suggestion and they seem > OK. I need to test the ip3k episode duration one to see what is being > fixed. Quite an old one that I seem to have had lying around. Play an aod stream on Jive, take the context menu|more info. Observe

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > As discussed. Generated with git format-patch. On quick inspection I understand most of the suggestion and they seem OK. I need to test the ip3k episode duration one to see what is being fixed. bpa's

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

2018-09-21 Thread mrw
As discussed. Generated with git format-patch. +---+ |Filename: BBCiPlayer_patches.zip | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=25694|

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > I have a few (6 or 7) presentational changes that I make/have made to my > local installation. > > I think some may be of wider interest, others are simply personal > preference. > > Do you have any interest ? > > If so, I could post a patch set (against V1.6.0), or perhaps push

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

2018-09-21 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > A V1.6.1 will be the excuse for a new BBCiPlayer thread. I have a few (6 or 7) presentational changes that I make/have made to my local installation. I think some may be of wider interest, others are simply personal preference. Do you have any interest ? If so, I could post a

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
Paul Webster wrote: > Thanks for the quick update. > > I just played R4 FM "Today" from yesterday morning and paused it during > the intro ... at which point the title changed to > "Today: 17/09/2018 - 25621026 mins delay" There was a second report of this issue and I've managed to reproduce

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

2018-09-21 Thread Raymond Woodward
bpa wrote: > I had hoped the 30 day feed would remain - then I would only have to > maintain one plugin. So, the BBC DO read this forum then ... Raymond Woodward's Profile:

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

2018-09-21 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > I had hoped the 30 day feed would remain - then I would only have to > maintain one plugin. Indeed. A few days ago it crossed my mind to remove the extra plugin, but I decided not to, for now. Just as well. LMS 7.9.2 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 18.04, FLACs 16->24 bit,

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > The iplayer on the web is even more than 30 days for some stuff, and, as > expected given how it works, BBCiPlayerExtra is giving me the same. I had hoped the 30 day feed would remain - then I would only have to maintain one plugin.

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

2018-09-21 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > iplayer & apps always has been 30 day - longer than 7day feed - I think > BBC always wnated the BBC own stuff to have an "edge" (the apps use > Nitro API) > > The BBCiPlayerExtra uses the same feeds as the iplayer for programmes by > name and I had a screen scraping workaround for

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

2018-09-21 Thread expectingtofly
On a positive note, it's good to see that somebody at the BBC is keeping the documentation up to date, it was updated a couple of days ago (even if it was after the event) : https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=111sRKv1WO78E9Mf2Km91JNCzfbmfU0QApsZyvnRYFmU

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > Thanks (but I'm unlikely to remember how to do that check!). > > The iplayer in a browser still goes a lot further back on Radios 3 and 4 > (and probably others). iplayer & apps always has been 30 day - longer than 7day feed - I think BBC always wnated the BBC own stuff to have

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

2018-09-21 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > No - just use the feed URL(below) in a browser - Chrome / Firefox do a > good job of formatting XML > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/availability/bbc_radio_fourfm.xml > > Similar for JSON - a feed used in Extra is > https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/a-z/by/x/player.json > >

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

2018-09-21 Thread mrw
Paul Webster wrote: > Yes - back to 7 > > Code: > > > > That's a shame. Perhaps 30 days doesn't suit a Reciva... mrw's Profile:

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > As a matter of idle interest, is that from the system log with a > non-standard log setting for the iplayer? No - just use the feed URL(below) in a browser - Chrome / Firefox do a good job of formatting XML http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/availability/bbc_radio_fourfm.xml

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

2018-09-21 Thread Paul Webster
No - that was from going directly to the BBC URL with a web browser. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul Webster's Profile:

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

2018-09-21 Thread PasTim
Paul Webster wrote: > Yes - back to 7 > > Code: > > > > As a matter of idle interest, is that from the system log with a non-standard log setting for the iplayer? LMS 7.9.2 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 18.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps.

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

2018-09-21 Thread Paul Webster
Yes - back to 7 Code: Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin Paul Webster's Profile:

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

2018-09-21 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > Can UK users please confirm, for me - non-UK the feed has reverted back > to 7 days - nolonger 30 days. > > First line of data feed > > Code: > > > > > > > > I can't see any other change or anyhting else that may have broken

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

2018-09-21 Thread bpa
Can UK users please confirm, for me - non-UK the feed has reverted back to 7 days - nolonger 30 days. First line of data feed Code: I can't see any other change or anyhting else that may have broken with this latest change.

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

2018-09-20 Thread bpa
Paul Webster wrote: > I think that Reciva might have implemented HLS - but the majority of the > installed base would not have been able to install the firmware. > It might have been for Grace Digital. > Should get a better idea on Monday if the On Demand programmes reappear > on some/all/none

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

2018-09-20 Thread Paul Webster
I think that Reciva might have implemented HLS - but the majority of the installed base would not have been able to install the firmware. It might have been for Grace Digital. Should get a better idea on Monday if the On Demand programmes reappear on some/all/none of radios using their firmware.

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

2018-09-20 Thread Owen Smith
Paul Webster wrote: > Looks like Reciva (nowadays part of Qualcomm) is still using it - a > recent post from them I know a couple of the Reciva guys in Cambridge who work for Qualcomm. I said something about Dash a year or two ago (I forget when) and he was very surprised to hear that LMS

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

2018-09-20 Thread Paul Webster
bpa wrote: > I just said Internet radio Appliances such as Roberts radios do not use > it - not that is hardly used. I believe small number of custom UK home > audio vendors have a significant number of customers. Looks like Reciva (nowadays part of Qualcomm) is still using it - a recent post

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

2018-09-19 Thread Owen Smith
PasTim wrote: > What would be do without bpa and a handful of others giving loads of > their their time for free? On the rare occasions I want to record Classic FM rather than listen to it live I record my DAB tuner or the MP3 internet feed to my S-VHS VCR. All of Classic FM's listen again

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

2018-09-19 Thread PasTim
What would be do without bpa and a handful of others giving loads of their their time for free? LMS 7.9.2 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 18.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. 2 Touchs & EDO. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF M1 CLiC (A308CR amp & ESLs) & Marantz CR603 UPnP renderers.

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

2018-09-19 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > It's great that mrw did the detective work and unlike me didn't get > sucked into debate - lesson learnt. In another life I spent some time in a dual 'front line support' and 'back office fixer' role. Achieving a productive balance was hard, and I never really learned to get it

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Whereas I assume you watch the existing iPlayer threads (possibly with > email notifications) but won't necessarily see new threads, so a problem > is more likely to get attention if it is posted here. New threads can > disappear in a mass of other new threads. I scan

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Which leads me back to why change it at all if it is hardly used? I'd > have thought the BBC were hoping it would die quietly due to lack of > use. I just said Internet radio Appliances such as Roberts radios do not use it - not that is hardly used. I believe small number

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

2018-09-19 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > AFAIK Not many internet radio appliances use "Listen Again" feed - > possibly used by custom home audio system. Which leads me back to why change it at all if it is hardly used? I'd have thought the BBC were hoping it would die quietly due to lack of use.

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

2018-09-19 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > This thread was started as I was testing in a new version not supporting > an old version and I only wanted eager users to test. > > New threads are often started becuase many users feel their problem > won't get attention in a long support thread - unfortunately new threads >

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

2018-09-19 Thread slartibartfast
Owen Smith wrote: > Oh and why did people start new threads? It's a iPlayer plugin problem, > surely the right place to post it is in the existing iPlayer support > threads? I didn't see this because I look for new threads about once a > year.Which of the many iPlayer threads should they have

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > I wonder how many hardware internet radios have had their listen again > broken by this change? I suspect all of them? In which case why are the > manufacturers not frothing at the mouth? Or are there no hardware > internet radios doing listen again, in which case why did

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Oh and why did people start new threads? It's a iPlayer plugin problem, > surely the right place to post it is in the existing iPlayer support > threads? I didn't see this because I look for new threads about once a > year. This thread was started as I was testing in a new

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

2018-09-19 Thread Owen Smith
Oh and why did people start new threads? It's a iPlayer plugin problem, surely the right place to post it is in the existing iPlayer support threads? I didn't see this because I look for new threads about once a year.

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

2018-09-19 Thread Owen Smith
I wonder how many hardware internet radios have had their listen again broken by this change? I suspect all of them? In which case why are the manufacturers not frothing at the mouth? Or are there no hardware internet radios doing listen again, in which case why did the BBC change this at all?

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

2018-09-19 Thread bpa
Man in a van wrote: > I'll be putting a box of large Swan Vesta on a well known auction site > next week:p (sigh:rolleyes:) > > I still have a use for the pitchfork :) I was away/offline for two days when the problem happened and I was surprised by a long 404 thread and how much feeling

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

2018-09-19 Thread Man in a van
bpa wrote: > No they were UK locals - they were talking of letters to OFCOM > demanding public rights to APIs and perhaps using FOI to find details of > contracts between BBC and vendors. I'll be putting a large box of Swan Vesta on a well known auction site next week:p (sigh:rolleyes:) I

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > From Ireland? It's a long way, and the torches will go out crossing the > Irish Sea. No they were UK locals - they were talking of letters to OFCOM demanding public rights to APIs and perhaps using FOI to find details of contracts between BBC and vendors.

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > In BBCiPlayer Settings. Change the last part of URL in the "URL for > menu.opml replacement" from "default-menu.opml" to either > "default-15day-menu.opml" or "default-30day-menu.opml" and then click > the "Load Menu from this URL" button. Sorry there is no feedback on the >

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > You missed out a lot - nearly had a mob with pitchforks and torches > ready to march on BBC. >From Ireland? It's a long way, and the torches will go out crossing the Irish Sea. Owen Smith's Profile:

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > I hadn't noticed anything was broken with the previous version, but it's > been a few days since I used listen again. I thought 1.6.0 was to > support a new feature but the old one was still working. You missed out a lot - nearly had a mob with pitchforks and torches ready

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

2018-09-18 Thread Owen Smith
bpa wrote: > 1. Priority was to get a updated version of plugin providing the same > functionality out asap. I hadn't noticed anything was broken with the previous version, but it's been a few days since I used listen again. I thought 1.6.0 was to support a new feature but the old one was

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Raymond Woodward wrote: > That works fine here, but I don't seem to be able to save the change in > LMS (should I be able to, or do I have to enter the change manually > every time I want the default menu option of my choice)? The plugin has a single menu.opml file. The menu.opml is overwritten

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

2018-09-18 Thread slartibartfast
Raymond Woodward wrote: > That works fine here, but I don't seem to be able to save the change in > LMS (should I be able to, or do I have to enter the change manually > every time I want the default menu option of my choice)? > > Not a big deal, just a minor irritant. > > -- > > Ray

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

2018-09-18 Thread Raymond Woodward
bpa wrote: > 1. > In BBCiPlayer Settings. Change the last part of URL in the "URL for > menu.opml replacement" from "default-menu.opml" to either > "default-15day-menu.opml" or "default-30day-menu.opml" and then click > the "Load Menu from this URL" button. Sorry there is no feedback on the >

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

2018-09-18 Thread Paul Webster
bpa wrote: > > Were you playing R4 yesterday and "power off player" with the setting > "Stop on power off" or "pause on Power off" In Settings/Player/Audio it is set to "Pause at power off / Resume at power on". Note - I didn't use the power button. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Paul Webster wrote: > Thanks for the quick update. > > I just played R4 FM "Today" from yesterday morning and paused it during > the intro ... at which point the title changed to > "Today: 17/09/2018 - 25621026 mins delay" That is a BBCiPlayer minor bug side effect of the pause. I thought I

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

2018-09-18 Thread Paul Webster
Thanks for the quick update. I just played R4 FM "Today" from yesterday morning and paused it during the intro ... at which point the title changed to "Today: 17/09/2018 - 25621026 mins delay" Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin

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

2018-09-18 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > Don't think that is feasible - off the top of my head. > 1. Through setting - opml files can come from anywhere - local files or > any network storage. > 2. If you restrict to say sourceforge then plugin would have to do a lot > of work to get a list of file from sourceforge (most

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > If all goes well with this version, longer term a drop-down list of > menus available, indicating which is currently selected, would be handy. Don't think that is feasible - off the top of my head. 1. Through setting - opml files can come from anywhere - local files or any

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

2018-09-18 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > Yes - the intent was to make it easy to revert back to shipped state. > If there is an error reading the a new URL - I think it is logged but no > error is flashed on WebUI (IIRC I tried but didn't persue) . If all goes well with this version, longer term a drop-down list of menus

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > That works - thanks. > > By 'no feedback' do you mean that the URL shown on screen remains > unchanged, even though I can now see 30 days-worth of programmes? Yes - the intent was to make it easy to revert back to shipped state. If there is an error reading the a new URL - I

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

2018-09-18 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > 1. Priority was to get a updated version of plugin providing the same > functionality out asap. Consideration had to be taken that users would > be upgrading from different plugin versions and so had slight difference > in preference files. > 2. To add a setting requires not only

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

2018-09-18 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > I'm running iPlayer v1.6.0 on LMS 7.8.0. But I still see only the last 7 > days dates listed in listen again for Radio 2 and Radio 3, I was > expecting 30 days now. Do I have to turn something on? > > EDIT: I've just checked the iPlayer plugin settings and there is nothing

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

2018-09-17 Thread Owen Smith
I'm running iPlayer v1.6.0 on LMS 7.8.0. But I still see only the last 7 days dates listed in listen again for Radio 2 and Radio 3, I was expecting 30 days now. Do I have to turn something on? Owen Smith's Profile:

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

2018-09-17 Thread Owen Smith
My backup is an FM tuner for live radio, and a Freeview PVR for listen again. Falls down a bit due to having to plan in advance, but it means things I regularly use listen again for I just set to record on Freeview as well.

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

2018-09-17 Thread bpa
I just take one day at a time and don't worry what the BBC might do and just look to have backup. I had hoped Echo spot with BBC on podcast would be the solution but the BBC skills are not available in Ireland ! so still looking for a backup that is not a tablet or phone with BBC iplayer Radio

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

2018-09-17 Thread Owen Smith
BBC Apps and web site originally only went back 7 days so the external feed matched. Then everything else got upgraded to 30 days and the external feed we use got left as it was. I don't believe it was any more complicated than that, apart from possible complications that third party(ies) seem

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

2018-09-17 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Does iPlayerExtras serve any purpose now that the main schedule supports > 30 days? The categories were already greatly reduced compared to the > past. > > I'm pleased by this change, it makes it seem less like the BBC are > abandoning third parties. After the Nitro damp

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

2018-09-17 Thread Owen Smith
Does iPlayerExtras serve any purpose now that the main schedule supports 30 days? The categories were already greatly reduced compared to the past. I'm pleased by this change, it makes it seem less like the BBC are abandoning third parties. After the Nitro damp squid I wondered how much of a

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

2018-09-17 Thread bpa
I have uploaded an updated version of the BBCiPlayer plugin to handle the updated BBC feed. The new version is V1.6.0 is just V1.5.4.5 + fix to recent problem. I have updated the test (V1.5.4.*) and release (V1.5.3) repo URLs to enable user update the plugin easily. For users migrating from

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

2018-07-06 Thread JJP
bpa wrote: > Was this with 1.5.3 or later ? Yup, just fired her up - 1.5.3 on LMS 7.9.0. JJP's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1047 View this thread:

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

2018-07-06 Thread bpa
JJP wrote: > I did have the same buffering problem on my last server running Win7 > pro. Was this with 1.5.3 or later ? bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

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

2018-07-06 Thread JJP
bpa wrote: > .. This isn't a VM or similar ? Is the clock on your system set up to > get "network" time ? Thanks. No VM - just vanilla Win10Pro 64bit install with clock synchronised to time.windows.com. I did have the same buffering problem on my last server running Win7 pro. Jonathan.

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

2018-07-06 Thread bpa
JJP wrote: > Hi - yes and no..! > I'd maxed out the '-Seconds to delay start live stream-' with > HLS>DASH>MP3.. without effect. > But I'd not tried that when set to DASH>HLS>... and Yes, when set to *3 > mins*, takes 8 seconds to play but then no more buffering! (at 320kbps). > 2 min and 1 min

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

2018-07-06 Thread JJP
bpa wrote: > Did you try increasing "Seconds to delay start live stream" as I advised > ? Hi - yes and no..! I'd maxed out the '-Seconds to delay start live stream-' with HLS>DASH>MP3.. without effect. But I'd not tried that when set to DASH>HLS>... and Yes, when set to *3 mins*, takes 8

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

2018-07-03 Thread bpa
bpa wrote: > Somehow missed that previous post. > I'll look at log in more detail but as a start - with WIn10 i7 > rebuffering on live DASH stream - common fix is to go large with > "Seconds to delay start live stream" - if the max you tried was 15sec > then it would have no effect - please

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

2018-07-03 Thread JJP
bpa wrote: > 1. Don't play HLS stream on Windows - keep as a "backup" with "DASH > > HLS > MP3 > FlashAAC" - IIRC The plugin "live" URLs only have DASH and > HLS now. Thanks. I've got no major desire for high kbps streams so am happy to setup whatever works. I tried switching to DASH> HLS but

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

2018-07-02 Thread bpa
JJP wrote: > I think most of the answers to your Q's (and logs) are in 'my post last > week' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?106409-BBCiPlayer-V1-5-2-beta-test/page53=915437#post915437) Looked at log. 1. Don't play HLS stream on Windows - keep as a "backup" with "DASH > HLS >

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

2018-06-30 Thread bpa
JJP wrote: > Cheers bpa, definately uk based in tropical Northumberland! > > I think most of the answers to your Q's (and logs) are in 'my post last > week' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?106409-BBCiPlayer-V1-5-2-beta-test/page53=915437#post915437) > > Yup my new machine's

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

2018-06-30 Thread JJP
Cheers bpa, definately uk based in tropical Northumberland! I think most of the answers to your Q's (and logs) are in 'my post last week' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?106409-BBCiPlayer-V1-5-2-beta-test/page53=915437#post915437) Yup my new machine's CPU is an i7, but I was

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

2018-06-29 Thread bpa
JJP wrote: > Bump! - I'd be really grateful for any help with this. > > I've tried changing DNS to 8.8.8.8 without success. > I'm not getting this problem on my SB Radio (which we don't use much), > only on the SB2, Classic and Boom units > Which makes me think it's an AAC transcoding problem

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

2018-06-29 Thread JJP
JJP wrote: > Hi, Can anyone [bpa? :-) ] help with my iplayer config please? > > I'm getting frequent and variable Connecting... and Rebuffering... on > all listen live streams. > > > > Any pointers would be much appreciated! > > Jonathan Bump! - I'd be really grateful for any help with

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

2018-06-26 Thread Man in a van
here's the "blog" http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/aboutthebbc/entries/bde59828-90ea-46ac-be5b-6926a07d93fb Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43627 View this thread:

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

2018-06-26 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Yeah right, just like UK Radio Player was going to replace iPlayer Radio > and just like the schedule data iPlayer Extras uses was going to die in > May. I'll believe it when it actually happens. This is a fashion statement. This year's new look. As long as there is a BBC

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

2018-06-26 Thread Owen Smith
Raymond Woodward wrote: > http://radiotoday.co.uk/2018/06/bbc-sounds-app-to-replace-bbc-iplayer-radio/?utm_source=feedburner_medium=feed_campaign=Feed%3A+radiotoday+%28Radio+Today+-+News%29 Yeah right, just like UK Radio Player was going to replace iPlayer Radio and just like the schedule data

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

2018-06-26 Thread Raymond Woodward
http://radiotoday.co.uk/2018/06/bbc-sounds-app-to-replace-bbc-iplayer-radio/?utm_source=feedburner_medium=feed_campaign=Feed%3A+radiotoday+%28Radio+Today+-+News%29 Raymond Woodward's Profile:

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

2018-06-17 Thread Glenn2
Brilliant - works perfectly! e.g., BBC Radio 2 OJ BORG: PARKLIFE BY BLUR Note: small typo where you joined the strings ("," instead of ".") in case anybody else tries this, corrected version below: Code: $parts = { 'line' => [

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

2018-06-17 Thread mavit
Glenn2 wrote: > > How could I tweak that patch so that...: > > STATION > PROGRAMME: SONG BY ARTIST > The variable “$parts” contains a reference to hash containing a single element named “line”, the value of which is a three element array, one string element for each line of the display. The

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

2018-06-15 Thread Glenn2
mavit wrote: > This is probably a good time to mention a similar change that I proposed > in > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?106409-BBCiPlayer-V1-5-2-beta-test=897517=1#post897517 I just tried that out and I like it. I like the nice scrolling behaviour. How could I tweak that

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

2018-06-15 Thread bpa
mavit wrote: > …Which leads me to think: is there any chance that the source code for > this plugin could be hosted on one of the code hosting platforms, e.g., > GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket? It makes it easier to see what’s changed and > why, easier for people to propose improvements, and harder

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

2018-06-15 Thread mavit
…Which leads me to think: is there any chance that the source code for this plugin could be hosted on one of the code hosting platforms, e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket? It makes it easier to see what’s changed and why, easier for people to propose improvements, and harder for those suggestions

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

2018-06-15 Thread mavit
Glenn2 wrote: > Anyway, I cracked it. I changed a line in BBCOnAir.pm. $self->text is > where it stores a specific string for showing on VFD displays. I > concatenated the title and info strings with ': ' between. > This is probably a good time to mention a similar change that I proposed

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

2018-06-15 Thread JJP
Hi, Can anyone [bpa? :-) ] help with my iplayer config please? I'm getting frequent and variable Connecting... and Rebuffering... on all listen live streams. I noticed this about 6 months ago and have since moved to new LMS server hardware without success. System / Server Config: LMS 7.9.1

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

2018-06-09 Thread Glenn2
The delay stuff was all at defaults, the only settings I ever changed were the two toggles for the programme data. I don't think the song info missing problem was down to my installation because remember I had two in parallel, one on Win7 machine and one on Joggler. Both LMS 7.9.1 final and

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

2018-06-09 Thread bpa
Glenn2 wrote: > For some reason I am now getting the same as Ronnie. With station icon > always displayed I am now getting song titles where I wasn't before in > web ui and Squeezeplay. This wasn't working yesterday! And I'm talking > about both Joggler and Win7 LMS installations, so maybe

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

2018-06-08 Thread Glenn2
For some reason I am now getting the same as Ronnie. With station icon always displayed I am now getting song titles where I wasn't before in web ui and Squeezeplay. This wasn't working yesterday! And I'm talking about both Joggler and Win7 LMS installations, so maybe there was something up

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

2018-06-08 Thread Man in a van
I hope this is helpful. Running BBC iPlayer V1.5.3 on a Joggler with LMS v7.9.2. These are screenshots from the web gui but are replicated on the Joggler screen. With only Show on Air Text enabled 25148 With Show on Air Text and Always display station icon enabled 25149 Ronnie

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

2018-06-08 Thread bpa
Glenn2 wrote: > Where do I find that? I can't seem to... > > Edit: > Joggler running LMS 7.9.1 & iPlayer 1.5.3 has no recent tracks entry in > the menu. > Win7 PC running LMS 7.7.6 & iPlayer 1.5.3 DOES have recent tracks > between the Listen Live (Non UK) and BBC Radio 1 entries. > > Edit2:

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

2018-06-08 Thread Man in a van
@GLENN2 I'm running v7.9.2 on a joggler. With BBC Radio 6 playing go to My Apps> BBC iPlayer>Recent Tracks>Third Item down>List of stations ronnie Man in a van's Profile:

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

2018-06-07 Thread Glenn2
bpa wrote: > I meant the BBCiPlayer plugin Recent Tracks menu Where do I find that? I can't seem to... Glenn2's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=19286 View this thread:

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

2018-06-07 Thread bpa
Glenn2 wrote: > If you are talking about the BBC website, yes. See image. > I could hear the song of course so I knew it was the correct name. I meant the BBCiPlayer plugin Recent Tracks menu but the info should be the same. I'll do a bit more digging. A quick looks seems ot indicate that

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

2018-06-07 Thread Glenn2
If you are talking about the BBC website, yes. See image. I could hear the song of course so I knew it was the correct name. +---+ |Filename: web.JPG | |Download:

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