Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Clock Now Playing Alternative - touch, progress indicator disappeared

2017-06-07 Thread losinj
Could it be because the URL for the style's 'elapsedimage' seems to be inaccessible from a browser? http://erlandplugins.googlecode.com/svn/CustomClock/trunk/images/NowPlayingAlternative/progress.png So is the 'background':

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Where are my "Songs" via Spotify on LMS?

2017-06-07 Thread Michael Herger
Thanks for letting me know. I guess I can just make a playlist from the Songs and play that instead. Yes. As long as there are no more than 500 tracks in the list, that should be a feasible workaround. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > > slartibartfast wrote: > > > > bpa wrote: > > > > > > > > > iPlayer may have had more than usual outage problem today see > > > http://downdetector.co.uk/problems/iplayer/map/> > > > > > So that would explain the plugin issues as well and if it was only > > in my area you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > > bpa wrote: > > > > slartibartfast wrote: > > > > > > The Pi wouldn't affect the Android BBC iPlayer Radio app though.> > > > > > > > iPlayer may have had more than usual outage problem today see > > http://downdetector.co.uk/problems/iplayer/map/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > > bpa wrote: > > > > slartibartfast wrote: > > > > > > So that would explain the plugin issues as well and if it was only in my > > > area you wouldn't see the same problem.> > > > > > > > The CDNs (which are BBC's intermediaries in the network) operate > > regional

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
Hello all. I have just reinstalled LMS from first principles on my Windows 10 machine using the 7.7.5 download from My Squeezebox. I am a heavy user of BBC iPlayer and iPlayer Extras but in recent years have had many problems with buffering and long start times (esp on live streams and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Clock Now Playing Alternative - touch, progress indicator disappeared

2017-06-07 Thread tcutting
Have you checked to see if there are updated versions of Custom Clock applet and Custom Clock Helper plugin? I believe erland moved all his code to github, so the various image files should have moved as well. tcutting's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread drmatt
Yes, it's a low power desktop part from about ten years ago. But it's full x64 class architecture, it's not a processor geared toward the embedded market like Atoms or ARM. This has two real x86_64 cores. -- Hardware: 3x Touch, 1x Radio, 2x Receivers, 1 HP Microserver NAS with Debian+LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Clock Now Playing Alternative - touch, progress indicator disappeared

2017-06-07 Thread losinj
Could you remind me how I would check for later versions? I can't see any obvious ways to manually update the applet (v2.11.139) or plugin (v2.10.92). losinj's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
Hi bpa. Windows 10, 64bit There were no preferences hanging around. It was a completely clean install. There was no problem with iPlayer Extra. It works fine. The only problem was with the iPlayer live streams. As much I could I followed your instructions. The exact preferences you specified

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
ModelCitizen wrote: > Windows 10, 64bit CPU arch ? How much RAM How many core in CPU ? > There were no preferences hanging around. It was a completely clean > install. So you manually deleted them - LMS does not delete old pref with an uninstall. > There was no problem with iPlayer Extra. It

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
I deleted everything, preferences and all. I even examined the registry! I've no idea what 'arch' means but: Windows 10, 64bit AMD Dual Core Processor, 4850e, 2.50Ghz Installed RAM: 4gb (3.50gb usable) I've tried to add RAM loads of times but the Gigabyte motherboard has a problem with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] For the brave only: the Spotty Spotify implementation

2017-06-07 Thread vinnie_tw
mherger wrote: > Did you even try to play some Spotify content? I don't see any trace of > a playback attempt in that log snippet. Yes, I did. The log file shows that I paused and played a track and then paused it again. That track was a Spotify track, which I browsed to using the Spotty menu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread drmatt
AMD 4850e. Dual core, two threads total. http://www.cpu-world.com/CPUs/K8/AMD-Athlon%20X2%204850e%20-%20ADH4850IAA5DO%20(ADH4850DOBOX).html Sent from my ONEPLUS A3003 using Tapatalk -- Hardware: 3x Touch, 1x Radio, 2x Receivers, 1 HP Microserver NAS with Debian+LMS 7.9.0 Music: ~1300 CDs, as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
drmatt wrote: > AMD 4850e. Dual core, two threads total I know but there are big differences in dual core such as Atom vs Celeron and are AMD dual core "real" or like "hyperthreads". The details don't matter but the AMD datapoint is useful.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
ModelCitizen wrote: > I deleted everything, preferences and all. I even examined the > registry! > > I've no idea what 'arch' means but: > > Windows 10, 64bit > AMD Dual Core Processor, 4850e, 2.50Ghz > Installed RAM: 4gb (3.50gb usable) > > I've tried to add RAM loads of times but the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
I'll summarise the situation The BBCiplayer v1.3.* in this thread support HSL only and has not been updated since posting. Patches have been posted but the BBC have made changes so I'm not sure the situation of V1.3.* Your version of LMS is quite old - I only test my version of BBCiPlayer on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread swayzak
bpa wrote: > I'll summarise the situation > > The BBCiplayer v1.3.* in this thread support HSL only and has not been > updated since posting. Patches have been posted but the BBC have made > changes so I'm not sure the situation of V1.3.* > > Your version of LMS is quite old - I only test my

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
Kidtsypike. Thanks, but how anyone not utterly immersed in this stuff could be expected to trawl through that or even understand much of it is beyond me. Is there anything reasonably important to your average Joe (me) that 7.9 offers over 7.7.5. Hint: Stability, speed, BBC (I'm UK), Spotify

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
ModelCitizen wrote: > You see bpa. I have no idea where to post anymore. It's just not the > same as it used be. And I don't frequent the forums. I understand the dilemma but posting about LMS 7.9 in a forum which is mainly for UK user of BBC is not going to get the widest coverage. I have the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
ModelCitizen wrote: > Kidtsypike. > > Thanks, but how anyone not utterly immersed in this stuff could be > expected to trawl through that or even understand much of it is beyond > me. > > Is there anything reasonably important to your average Joe (me) that 7.9 > offers over 7.7.5. Hint:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread garym
ModelCitizen wrote: > Kidtsypike. > > Thanks, but how anyone not utterly immersed in this stuff could be > expected to trawl through that or even understand much of it is beyond > me. > > Is there anything reasonably important to your average Joe (me) that 7.9 > offers over 7.7.5. Hint:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
Urgh. And isn't it amazing that it still serves? I even use it for Photoshop, Abelton Live and Trimble Sketchup! More RAM would be good though. Anyone, why should I upgrade the LMS 7.9? Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known Last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread kidstypike
ModelCitizen wrote: > Anyone, why should I upgrade the LMS 7.9? http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Logitech/slimserver/public/7.9/Changelog7.html LMS 7.9 on a Raspberry Pi 3/piCorePlayer 3.20, playlists and LMS cache on a USB stick, 25K+ music library on a WD

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
Thanks Gary. That is very useful and well suited to me. I'll try upgrading again. Fingers crossed. You see bpa. I have no idea where to post anymore. It's just not the same as it used be. And I don't frequent the forums. Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > Someone reported a similar issue yesterday but mine seems different. > Using latest 7.9.1 and plugin 1.5.4. > Listen again plays ok but any live station gives this error. I have > attached the server log > UK and non UK give same result. Bascially the log says - the BBC

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
slartibartfast wrote: > Someone reported a similar issue yesterday but mine seems different. > Using latest 7.9.1 and plugin 1.5.4. > Listen again plays ok but any live station gives this error. I have > attached the server log > UK and non UK give same result. This is weird HLS streams do not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
swayzak wrote: > I too have not kept up with BBC player developments for Squeezebox, so > this is a very clear & helpful explanation. Thank you. > > PS Should one uninstall the older version(s) - e.g. 1.4x - when moving > over to this DASH version ?> > > > > DO NOT INSTALL 1.4.* if you are

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
Someone reported a similar issue yesterday but mine seems different. Using latest 7.9.1 and plugin 1.5.4. Listen again plays ok but any live station gives this error. I have attached the server log +---+ |Filename: serverlog.txt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Bascially the log says - the BBC did not respond to the request. > so possibilities > 1. The URL is wrong: I check against the current BBC list of BBC and it > is OK > 2. Network problem - I can't check this. > > Why are using the "Alt CDN" menu for station and not the main

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayerExtra v2.0

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
swayzak wrote: > When you say BBC indicate this API "will die 1 May 2018", will there > likely be a usable replacement or will this functionality just disappear > ? I don't know - we are the mercy of BBC whims. In early 2015, they said the replacement Nitro API would be available to public in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > I have since tried both CDNS and non UK with the same result. HLS does > not play either whether using the plug in or Tunein. I was starting to > play a stream on a Radio when I noticed this while the same stream was > already playing on another Radio. When I stopped the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayerExtra v2.0

2017-06-07 Thread swayzak
When you say BBC indicate this API "will die 1 May 2018", will there likely be a usable replacement or will this functionality just disappear ? Touch x 2, Booms x 2, Squeeze Cntrl on Samsung S5 (Duet Receiver + Controllers x 2 - semi-retired)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread swayzak
bpa wrote: > DO NOT INSTALL 1.4.* if you are starting afresh. It is only still there > for users who do not want to update to 1.5.* > > > 1.4 was the first version supporting DASH so asking "is DASH version any > more future proof than 1.4." means I haven't explained the situation > properly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
swayzak wrote: > Sorry - my bad. I meant 1.3. > > So if I'm moving from 1.3 or 1.4 to 1.5, I should uninstall these older > versions ? If you add any of the V1.5 repo above - LMS plugin manager will look after uninstalling old versions. However if you have 1.3, 1.3 had to be heavily manually

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Try to download the MPD file as per my edit to my first reply. I can open both of those files. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread drmatt
To be fair, a little effort was always required to keep the Squeezebox infrastructure alive, it was always criticised for being a bit too techy. As it transitions way past "supported" and into the ether you can expect this to get much, much worse, not better. In my view the system is still

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread swayzak
I have installed the latest versions (using the repo BBCiPlayer V1.5.4.x http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/bpaplugins/V154testrelease-repo.xml). I have set the Live & On Demand preference to: DASH > HLS > MP3 > FlashAAC - is this best general setting ? Touch x 2, Booms x 2, Squeeze

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotify Protocol Handler - play Spotify on all your Squeezeboxen

2017-06-07 Thread swayzak
I can't find the option to Love a Spotify track on Last FM. I think the Spotify's own web player can do this - does the LMS app scrobble to LastFM ? Touch x 2, Booms x 2, Squeeze Cntrl on Samsung S5 (Duet Receiver + Controllers x 2 - semi-retired)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
bpa wrote: > I understand the dilemma but posting about LMS 7.9 in a forum which is > mainly for UK user of BBC is not going to get the widest coverage. OK. But I'll get the best quality replies from BBC listeners. :-) Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] For the brave only: the Spotty Spotify implementation

2017-06-07 Thread mherger
vinnie_tw wrote: > Yes, I did. The log file shows that I paused and played a track and then > paused it again. That track was a Spotify track, which I browsed to > using the Spotty menu options. Yes they're there. But there's no sign of Spotify at all. The other day you posted errors you got

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread Owen Smith
drmatt wrote: > To be fair, a little effort was always required to keep the Squeezebox > infrastructure alive, it was always criticised for being a bit too > techy. As it transitions way past "supported" and into the ether you can > expect this to get much, much worse, not better. In my view the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Bascially the log says - the BBC did not respond to the request. > so possibilities > 1. The URL is wrong: I check against the current BBC list of BBC and it > is OK > 2. Network problem - I can't check this. > > Why are using the "Alt CDN" menu for station and not the main

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > Seems to me as though the BBC Android Iplayer radio App is not working > either. OK we've lots of crossing emails If LMS is running on a PC andf you can run a browser on same PC then playing a BBC live station ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2 ) through a browser using

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > I have the play HLS plug in and tried to chose the HLS stream in Tunein > but like I said the iplayer radio app is not working either. OK - PlayHLS uses ffmpeg/avocnv to play stream nothing to do with BBCiPlayer plugin and also nothing to do with most of LMS I/O Problem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread Owen Smith
Just for the record, iPlayer v1.4.10 works fine on my WHS v1 server (LMS 7.8.0), streaming live 320kbps AAC Dash to a Receiver ie. uses transcoding. As I understand it this is just about the most troublesome combination on Windows (with the possible exception of the same combination using HLS)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > I'm still not clear what works in your setup - trying to separate > plugin, LMS, PC and network. > Does playing LIve BBC HTML5 on a browser on PC running LMS work ? > > Gut feel is that it is an ISP/CDN issue but other things to try as each > has caches. > Restart LMS and delete

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Odd. > > I'm worried that you said HLS doesn't play via TUne-in - what are you > doing there ? Do you have anon standard setup ? > > Once a fail has been received - the result may cached by LMS so either > do nothing for 15 minutes, try a different Live station each time and >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > OK - PlayHLS uses ffmpeg/avocnv to play stream nothing to do with > BBCiPlayer plugin and also nothing to do with most of LMS I/O > > Problem is either local ISP and connection to BBC or local CDNs servers. > Since both CDNs are out - I'm guessing ISP issue. Weird that I was

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > Weird that I was actually listening to the same station on a different > player when this issue started though. Initial contact is through a central point - once playing starts load is shared amongst other servers.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > Initial contact is through a central point - once playing starts load is > shared amongst other servers. I have rebooted my router and still the same. I can't think of anything else I can do. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > I can open both of those files. Odd. I'm worried that you said HLS doesn't play via TUne-in - what are you doing there ? Do you have anon standard setup ? Once a fail has been received - the result may cached by LMS so either do nothing for 15 minutes, try a different

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > I have rebooted my router and still the same. I can't think of anything > else I can do. I'm still not clear what works in your setup - trying to separate plugin, LMS, PC and network. Does playing LIve BBC HTML5 on a browser on PC running LMS work ? Gut feel is that it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Just for the record, iPlayer v1.4.10 works fine on my WHS v1 server (LMS > 7.8.0), streaming live 320kbps AAC Dash to a Receiver ie. uses > transcoding. As I understand it this is just about the most troublesome > combination on Windows (with the possible exception of the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > The BBC HTML5 website says I have HTML5 enabled and live radio plays on > the BBC iPlayer website on my laptop. Does that mean it is using DASH?> > > > > Yes. > > > > > > > > > The LMS server is on a Raspberry Pi.> > > > > > Is there no HTML5 browser on the Pi ?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Where are my "Songs" via Spotify on LMS?

2017-06-07 Thread t00lk1t
Thanks for letting me know. I guess I can just make a playlist from the Songs and play that instead. t00lk1t's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66316 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread kidstypike
Using the Additional Browse Modes plugin, you can have as many/few items in the home menu as you wish. Settings are per player. 22853 +---+ |Filename: ABM.jpg | |Download:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread PasTim
slartibartfast wrote: > Uninstall the "Additional Browse Modes" plugin. > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Or deselect the new items you don't like for that player (under the player settings for additional browse modes). LMS 7.9.1 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 17.04, FLACs 16->24 bit,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > > slartibartfast wrote: > > The BBC HTML5 website says I have HTML5 enabled and live radio plays on > > the BBC iPlayer website on my laptop. Does that mean it is using DASH?> > > > > > > > > > Yes. > > > > > > > > > Is there no HTML5 browser on the Pi ?> > > > > > I actually

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
ModelCitizen wrote: > Hi bpa. > > Thanks for that. I hope all is well over there. > > In reply to your question. I installed what I thought was the latest > nightly over 7.7.5. I didn't like it mainly because of the huge number > of new menus in My Music. I tried to revert and all went to pot.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread ModelCitizen
Hi bpa. Thanks for that. I hope all is well over there. In reply to your question. I installed what I thought was the latest nightly over 7.7.5. I didn't like it mainly because of the huge number of new menus in My Music. I tried to revert and all went to pot. So then I did a entirely fresh

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
slartibartfast wrote: > > bpa wrote: > > > > slartibartfast wrote: > > > The BBC HTML5 website says I have HTML5 enabled and live radio plays on > > > the BBC iPlayer website on my laptop. Does that mean it is using DASH? > > > I actually don't know, the Pi is only used to run LMS. > > > But

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2017-06-07 Thread bpa
ModelCitizen wrote: > I've now installed 1.54 (I forgot the 'stable' requirement... too much > listening to Theresa May) and Extras 2.00 and it's exactly the same! What sort of windows system ? Since you upgraded - preference may be old. Make sure the Live stream preference is DASH > HLS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2017-06-07 Thread slartibartfast
bpa wrote: > > slartibartfast wrote: > > > > bpa wrote: > > > > > > > > > If it happens again, then there are a few more things to try since it > > > seems to localised to the Pi.> > > > > > The Pi wouldn't affect the Android BBC iPlayer Radio app though. > > > > Sent from my SM-G900F