Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Band's Campout not updating

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
I have Multi Library, Dynamic Library, Custom Clock,Trackstat,Custom Browse, Walk With Me, iHeart,MusicArtistInfo,RadioParadise,SwitchPlayer,TimeSpeller,Youtube,HideMenus, PowerSave I think we're facing a bug in the plugin manager which is hitting us now as many plugin repositories have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
mherger wrote: > Wow... I'm surprised we didn't hit this before. That's a bug in the > plugin manager. It would not accept anything but http://. That's fixed > in the next build. Thanks for the heads up! No problem, and glad it's been fixed. Does it also allow the repository URL to work over

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-05-13 Thread castalla
philippe_44 wrote: > A log would help - you might have a firewall issue Solved - it works with the armv6 binary (but not the static version). Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers Logitech Radio Logitech UE Radio O2 Joggler + SqpOS + Aune X2 T-amp + Mordaunt Short

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
Just to encourage ... Seems to have installed ok ... not a clue what it does though ... :confused: +---+ |Filename: Pic03.jpg| |Download:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
No problem, and glad it's been fixed. Does it also allow the repository URL to work over https:// ? Yes, it should in general. But there have been reports of installations which lacked some Perl modules required to do SSL. In those cases we fail. Is that the build I'll have downloaded this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
I was hosting the binaries on github, and the URL in the repo was https:// Wow... I'm surprised we didn't hit this before. That's a bug in the plugin manager. It would not accept anything but http://. That's fixed in the next build. Thanks for the heads up! I tried changing it to http, and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Band's Campout not updating

2016-05-13 Thread DJanGo
mherger wrote: > > I think we're facing a bug in the plugin manager which is hitting us now > > as many plugin repositories have disappeared: Hi Michael, [1/2 OT] There is (sorry not @home) at least one Plugin thats listed twice in the Plugin ppage once with a "about that Plugin" Text and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Ok, understood. I think kidspype did add it to the settings page, but then got the filename wrong in the album directory (he made a .txt file, when it expects a file with no extension). I've added a bit more detail to the README.md on GitHub. Do you think that's sufficient?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
kidstypike wrote: > Yes file ext. is .txt That might be the issue, the file shouldn't have an extension... Can you try renaming the file and see if it now works? Thanks Andy adhawkins's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
adhawkins wrote: > Did you add 'test' to the list of libraries in the plugin's settings > page? > > Can you change the logging settings for 'plugin.easyvirtuallibrary' to > 'debug', re-run the scan and post your server.log file here? > > Edit: The screen shot you sent doesn't show file

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
If that's not clear enough from the GitHub README, then please let me know and I'll try to add some more details to it. I agree that the documentation on the Plugin's settings page isn't enough, but before I do too much on that page, I'd like to know if the GitHub README is considered sufficient,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
I've added a bit more detail to the README.md on GitHub. Do you think that's sufficient? Yes. Much clearer imho. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
Yes file ext. is .txt That might be the issue, the file shouldn't have an extension... Can you try renaming the file and see if it now works? I think this discussion pretty much shows what I was missing from the documentation: what exact filename is the plugin expecting? What's the setting

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
I thought that was covered in the README I pointed to at GitHub. The setting lists all of the libraries views that should exist. The file(s) in the music folder indicates which albums should be included in which view. If that's not clear enough from the GitHub README, then please let me know

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Ok, just changed all my URLs to HTTPS and managed to install everything correctly. It still didn't prompt me to restart the server after the installation so, so what appears to happen is that all reference to the plugin disappears from the plugins page... Regarding the settings page, does the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
adhawkins wrote: > Ok, just changed all my URLs to HTTPS and managed to install everything > correctly. It still didn't prompt me to restart the server after the > installation so, so what appears to happen is that all reference to the > plugin disappears from the plugins page... > > Regarding

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
kidstypike wrote: > Followed instructions and created a text file named > 'easy-virtual-library-test', and put it alongside music files within an > album folder. > > Ran "new and Changed" scan, EasyVirtualLibrary "test" created but > contains no tracks? Did you add 'test' to the list of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Band's Campout not updating

2016-05-13 Thread SlimChances
mherger wrote: > > > > There's a server specific UUID in the server.prefs file. Make sure you > remove this from the copy and let the new installation re-generate a new > > UUID. > -- > > Michael Do I just delete the server.pref file or do I have to find/delete the UUID (I don't know

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Excellent. I'll try to add some extra information to the plugin settings page and get a 'final' test release out. @kidstypike, did you manage to get things added to the library view by correcting the file name? Thanks Andy

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
So .. I created another additional virtual library "wife", and clicked apply, this took upwards of a minute for the spinney on the settings page tab to stop. Andy - you shouldn't try to build the library from within the settings pages. Just leave it to the scanner. Yes, I know it's slower. But

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
mherger wrote: > Yes, that's fine. But you shouldn't need to run the library creation > from there. Trigger a scan instead. Ah ok, hadn't fully understood that. How do I trigger a scan? Andy adhawkins's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
Yes, I had already added "test" to the settings page, and clicked apply, I believe this then creates the virtual library "test". So .. I created another additional virtual library "wife", and clicked apply, this took upwards of a minute for the spinney on the settings page tab to stop. I now

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Hi, @kidstypike: I think the creation of the first library might have an issue. There are a couple of warnings in the log that refer to using an uninitialised value. I'll do some digging into it this evening to see if I can track it down. @mherger: Point taken, but I have to register the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
Just an observation .. ATM adding an "easy-virtual-library-test" file to an album folder doesn't actually do anything, a new and changed scan doesn't do anything either. The only way to get the album into a virtual library is to make a change on the Easy Virtual Library settings page, and click

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Band's Campout not updating

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
Do I just delete the server.pref file or do I have to find/delete the UUID (I don't know where that is)? Just remove the server_uuid value from the server.prefs file. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
@mherger: Point taken, but I have to register the libraries sometime, and I figured the best way to do this was after the settings had changed. If I don't do that, then the scanner won't know about the new libraries will it? Yes, that's fine. But you shouldn't need to run the library creation

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Band's Campout not updating

2016-05-13 Thread SlimChances
Thank You Michael Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.0 - 1463044970 @ Thu May 12 10:30:17 UTC 2016 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8Platform Architecture: x86_64-linux Perl Version: 5.22.1 - x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi One SB Touch connected

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Another question, any comments on the name of the plugin? I was wondering whether 'Easy Library Views' might be more descriptive (the option in the web interface and player for selecting between them is called 'Library Views'. If I were to rename the plugin, but keep the same ID in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Hmmm, just tried that. The scan seems to have run after changing preferences, but initPlugin wasn't executed, so the new libraries weren't registered. Something I missed? Andy adhawkins's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
Any comment on the naming question? Is the name of the plugin Ok as it stands? If I were to rename it but keep the same UID would the server handle the transition? As long as you don't rename the perl module that should be ok. The user facing name is just a text in the XML or strings.txt file.

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

2016-05-13 Thread gharris999
Phillip: I'm very interested in getting your plugin working on my LMS system. I'm running the latest LMS git code (Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.0 - git-34f10c2 @ 2016-05-13 09:32:15 +0200) on a Ubuntu 16.04_64 headless, gui-less server. Please forgive me if I've missed something obvious

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
mherger wrote: > And yes, I would change it. Any suggestions? EasyLibraryView SimpleLibraryView ? I'd be tempted to rename all the files etc., at the end of the day I suspect there are at most 3 people who have it installed. If I changed the UID as well, then it'll just be a question of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
adhawkins wrote: > Any suggestions? > > EasyLibraryView > SimpleLibraryView > > ? > > I'd be tempted to rename all the files etc., at the end of the day I > suspect there are at most 3 people who have it installed. If I changed > the UID as well, then it'll just be a question of asking people

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

2016-05-13 Thread gharris999
PS: I've turned on debug logging and here's what I get: server.log Code: [16-05-13 10:09:20.2252] main::init (384) Starting Logitech Media Server (v7.9.0, git-34f10c2, 2016-05-13 09:32:15 +0200) perl 5.022001 - x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi [16-05-13

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
Should my initPlugin get run from within the scanner? It doesn't seem to be. Oops... did I tell you to remove the importmodule definition from the install.xml? That's actually required, otherwise the plugin is not loaded in the scanner... I'm sorry about the confusion. -- Michael

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

2016-05-13 Thread gharris999
OK: I found if I killed the instance of squeezelite I had running on my server, CastBridge started working as expected and I'm casting audio from my LMS server to my Chromecast Audio right now. This is pretty cool. Code: slimserver.pl,22200

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Ah, so *that's* what that setting was for! :) Ok, seems to be doing the correct thing now. Any comment on the naming question? Is the name of the plugin Ok as it stands? If I were to rename it but keep the same UID would the server handle the transition? Andy

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Band's Campout not updating

2016-05-13 Thread DJanGo
SlimChances wrote: > Do I just delete the server.pref file or do I have to find/delete the > UUID (I don't know where that is)? Code: service logitechmediaserver stop mv /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/prefs/server.prefs /var/lib/squeezeboxserver/prefs/server.prefs.old

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Hmmm, it appears that the new libraries aren't being registered by the scan process, based on what kidstypike has just said. Should my initPlugin get run from within the scanner? It doesn't seem to be. If it isn't, how can I ensure that the registerLibrary call is made by the scanner? Andy

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread Michael Herger
How do I trigger a scan? Slim::Control::Request::executeRequest( undef, [ 'rescan' ] ); -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: Simple Library Views plugin

2016-05-13 Thread kidstypike
Andy I uninstalled your original plugin, removed your old repo and old files from album folders, and deleted the old library views. Added your new repo and installed Simple Library Views, and ... everything seems to work as expected. :) Good work. kidstypike kidstypike LMS on Raspberry

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is there a plugin to easily add a song to an existing playlist?

2016-05-13 Thread eellerto
The playlist manager seems to be working in conjunction with Squeezecommander app now, however, I can't add a song to an existing playlist. If I add a song I'm listening to into an existing playlist, it just makes another playlist with the same name with only that one song in it. So, I appear to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New plugin, where to start?

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Ok, SimpleLibraryView it is then. I'll do the renaming now, and post up an updated repo at some point. Will release the next version as 0.99.0, with a view to this eventually becoming 1.0. Once this is done I'll create an announcement post to see if there's a wider interest. Are we allowed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-05-13 Thread philippe_44
PasTim wrote: > The dodgy album now works fine. I have ensured that all embedded > artwork is < 500KB. So the problem is resolved. > > The mystery of why sq2u to this renderer with large artwork has a > problem, whilst other severs, and other renderers work OK, remains, but > never mind!

[SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: Simple Library Views plugin

2016-05-13 Thread adhawkins
Hi all, I'm happy to announce the availability of the first version of the Simple Library Views plugin. This plugin allows you to easily define library views, simply by entering a list of views to create, and then creating appropriate files in album directories to add albums to a view. Full

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-05-13 Thread pinkdot
Just set up my raspberry Pi2 with LMS and connecting to my Synology Server using nfs. Works great sofar. Scanning speed (cable) is the same as with my LMS instance on the Synology nas, may be a bit faster. Great job. Two questions: 1. I have some problems lately with LmsUpdate and UTF-8. I see

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-05-13 Thread PasTim
philippe_44 wrote: > Good that there is a solution. The issue is likely due to the fact that > sq2u uses HTTP chunk mode, and others controller do not seem to. Then it > seems that is arises when the audio track is not received in the first > chunk. To prove that, you might try with the just