Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2018-06-30 Thread mherger
Ok, here's the breakdown: - Spotify is sending 320kbps data to the spotty helper. This data is afaik OGG encoded. - The spotty helper would take these 320kbps OGG data and decode it to raw 1.4Mbps PCM data. - The Spotty plugin would in turn take these 1.4Mbps PCM data and transcode

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2018-06-29 Thread Michael Herger
Then i check my synology LMS page it says only 705kbps which playing the same song. I tried reinstall and enabled or disable Spotty also cannot get it to play at 1410kbps on the synology. On the picoreplayer LMS it just play 1410 once I installed the spotify plugin. Did anyone encounter this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2018-06-29 Thread samcklee
Hi All, I am having some issue with my Synology spotify plugin please help. I have been playing with Synology 1815+ LMS/Touch at home for many yrs never notice any issue. Recently I am playing with Picoreplayer and just notice that streaming rate below the album art its 1410kbps on the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-11-19 Thread Slackerini
kc5f wrote: > Thanks, Michael, for all your work and your willingness to keep us all > informed. > > You do say, "spotty is currently always using the highest quality > stream." If possible, could I (and perhaps the OP) request that this be > made an option? Me Three!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-11-04 Thread kc5f
Thanks, Michael, for all your work and your willingness to keep us all informed. You do say, "spotty is currently always using the highest quality stream." If possible, could I (and perhaps the OP) request that this be made an option? With limited DSL internet speed here, at times using Spotty

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-15 Thread Michael Herger
I know I can change the stream quality in the spotify app on my phone - but would that take effect 'globally' i.e. also for my picoreplayer using spotty? No, spotty is currently always using the highest quality stream. Are there other means to choose the stream bandwidth? See the other

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-03 Thread Giza2020
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-02 Thread Stig Nygaard
Giza2020 wrote: > so if I wanted the very best max bandwidth quality sounds what do I set > Lame or other LMS audio settings to? > pi squeeze players and boom. For best quality leave at default, including bitrate limiting -disabled -for the player. The OP was not asking for best quality, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-02 Thread Man in a van
I always leave it at "No Limit" which is the default i believe. 23787 +---+ |Filename: a bitrate limit.png | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=23787|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-02 Thread Giza2020
so if I wanted the very best max bandwidth quality sounds what do I set Lame or other LMS audio settings to? pi squeeze players and boom. Giza2020's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36318 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-02 Thread Man in a van
As I understand it the "Sound Quality" as determined by Spotify is one stream of 160 thingies per sec and another of 320 thingies per sec. So changing the Sound Quality setting should result in the use of a lower bandwidth. What I did not remember (until the post by Stig) is that the Spotty

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-01 Thread Stig Nygaard
Man in a van wrote: > One can change the Sound Quality in (Log in) Settings from the Desktop > app, should think that would apply to all devices. > Try it and see:) > Changing the "original" Spotify quality, wont change the format of output from Spotty. Only the sound quality. Instead you need

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Question regarding Spotty / Spotify stream quality options

2017-10-01 Thread Man in a van
One can change the Sound Quality in (Log in) Settings from the Desktop app, should think that would apply to all devices. Try it and see:) Ronnie Man in a van's Profile: