Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2008-07-21 Thread gsamsa
jwmelvin;321658 Wrote: In the log, I see what looks to be a permission issue: [08-07-20 17:55:29.6937] Plugins::SocketPolicy::Plugin::socket_policy_socket_open (115) Can't setup the listening port 843: Permission denied [08-07-20 17:55:29.6944] Slim::Utils::PluginManager::enablePlugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browse: Artist\Track

2008-07-21 Thread erland
It's probably better if you start a new thread regarding performance optimization in the General section of the forum. People that knows the answer aren't going to look into this thread because it is in the third party plugins section and has a title that says it's about Custom Browse. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread cakes
Hi pippin, I have found a problem with the 0.5 version. In my kitchen I have a soundbridge homemusic (pinnacle), and I listen to squeezecentre via http://serverip/stream.mp3. I can control this player via iPeng but the centre of the now playing screen remains black: no album art, no display of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread pippin
cakes;321691 Wrote: Hi pippin, I have found a problem with the 0.5 version. In my kitchen I have a soundbridge homemusic (pinnacle), and I listen to squeezecentre via http://serverip/stream.mp3. I can control this player via iPeng but the centre of the now playing screen remains black:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2008-07-21 Thread njanda
I've got WeatherTime-2.11 running on SC7.0.1 and I've noticed that the sunrise and sunset times are incorrect. Does anyone know if this data is simply pulled off the Weather website ? How do I go about correcting it. It's about an hour early in rise time and about 2 hours over in sunset time. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread pippin
OK, announcement time again: Since Andy fixed enhancement request 6626 last Friday, you can now “Stream” your database to your iPhone/iPod with iPeng! Today we’ve got the first beta of a tool Coolio has been waiting for from the very beginning. It was his (and my) Christmas wish but now it came

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread cakes
pippin;321701 Wrote: Which server version do you use? i'm on version 7.0.1 -- cakes cakes's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18136 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Paul Webster
BBC have made an XML version of the Listen Again library (using a format of their own). They passed the information to some of the internet radio device manufacturers relatively recently (11th July I think). I asked BBC about this long ago - but without a direct answer. Triode asked recently on

[SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC and other Radio streams

2008-07-21 Thread Scallywagfr78
Hello; I am using AlienBBc with SC 7.0.1 under Vista to my satisfaction. However, I would like to use the AlienBBC more robust environment to include other Radio streams. As indicated on the AlienBBC website, I created the 'D:\AlienBBC Playlists' folder and moved my forty odd other streams there.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Triode
I tried sending James a pm on this board too.. Paul - do you know that the xml feeds are available to wifi radio vendors? (or are you inferring it from James's blog?) -- Triode Triode's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Paul Webster
Triode;321737 Wrote: I tried sending James a pm on this board too.. Paul - do you know that the xml feeds are available to wifi radio vendors? (or are you inferring it from James's blog?) I know it. James posted on the Reciva forums to say it had been made available (to manufacturers in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread andynormancx
Paul Webster;321721 Wrote: BBC have made an XML version of the Listen Again library (using a format of their own). This looks relevant: http://derivadow.com/2008/07/18/interesting-bbc-data-to-hack-with/ -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ? I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread bpa
I haven't had time to look at this URL http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/availability/radio1.xml but this could be the typ[e of URL announced. I found it referenced in this blog http://derivadow.com/2008/07/18/interesting-bbc-data-to-hack-with/ -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Triode
Bryan - I'll have at that to see what is available... -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49830

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Using Erland's SQLPlayList in KDF's AlarmPlugin

2008-07-21 Thread sk33ve
I'll be honest I can't remember now which playlist I had set to play! However, the symptom was that the player would switch on and the playlist appear to start playing but then freeze (using Softsqueeze you could even see the VU meters jump for a second then freeze)... I'll do some more testing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Triode
Interestingly the xml feed includes an email address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), but it bounces: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 132.185.144.148 does not like recipient. Remote host said: 550 5.1.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... User unknown Giving up on 132.185.144.148. Seems we will have to try harder to contact them!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread bpa
A slide show was posted a while ago by the same author - it wasn't useful at the time but now I can see how it applies. It looks like there will be more than XML interfaces. http://www.slideshare.net/derivadow/bbc-programmes-ontology-xtech2008/ -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube (Automatic MusicIP DJ)

2008-07-21 Thread cparker
Hi Tamanaco I would but I see that Michael has already posted a fix for it. :) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and integration tips and tricks, Plugin coding tips and Spicefly SugarCube the MIP AutoDJ plugin!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Using Erland's SQLPlayList in KDF's AlarmPlugin

2008-07-21 Thread erland
sk33ve;321763 Wrote: However, the symptom was that the player would switch on and the playlist appear to start playing but then freeze (using Softsqueeze you could even see the VU meters jump for a second then freeze)... Ok, this could be SoftSqueeze related, because it is basically the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread striky
I've just followed the installation instructions for my server running Ubuntu, but when I try to access the iPeng folder in the browser (10.0.0.100:9000/iPeng) I only get an empty white page. Clicking settings under Plugins gives me this error message: 404 Not Found:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XM Radio Plugin w/ Fishbone... NOT!

2008-07-21 Thread atlslim
Eric, I feel your pain re: Fishbone skin and XM plugin. I use the Nokia770 skin and the plugin is somewhat crippled in that skin as well (can insert station # to play but can't browse stations/presets). Perhaps someone reading this thread can suggest how to create/modify the html so these skins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread pippin
striky;321800 Wrote: I've just followed the installation instructions for my server running Ubuntu, but when I try to access the iPeng folder in the browser (10.0.0.100:9000/iPeng) I only get an empty white page. Clicking settings under Plugins gives me this error message: 404 Not Found:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Triode
Paul - from your reciva - are there menus per genre/category as well as per station? Looks like we can get per station (at least radio1 - 7) in xml format which links to real streams. However I can't see any per genre urls feeds. -- Triode

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread vitoruch
Hey Pippin, (With Erlang's help now I'm ok on 0.5!) First of all, what a big step you did with 0.5.1 version! Although I'm a fan of Ipeng since 0.2 version, it's now that finnaly I can agree that it is a true alternative to the remote: Always had problems when, for example, suddenly my wife

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-07-21 Thread mavit
Here's another patch. This one makes the existing values appear on the settings page, and also adds an option to rebind the sleep button on the remote control to activate the plugin. +---+ |Filename:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Paul Webster
It is by title only (with sub-menus for some - e.g. Book Of The Week). I think I do remember seeing a request to BBC via their blog to put in some sort of categorisation. -- Paul Webster Paul Webster http://www.lastfm.com/user/BondJamesBond

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists: random playlists

2008-07-21 Thread RoyE
Hi Erland, You might remember we had a short discussion in this thread on the option to directly start a preselected dynamic playlist (which a user can choose/define in the Dynamic/SQLPlaylist Web UI) when hitting the play button in a Custom Browse menu: -Custom Browse - Artist - Hitting Play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists: random playlists

2008-07-21 Thread erland
RoyE;321883 Wrote: Hi Erland, You might remember we had a short discussion in this thread on the option to directly start a preselected dynamic playlist (which a user can choose/define in the Dynamic/SQLPlaylist Web UI) when hitting the play button in a Custom Browse menu: I am just

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlists: random playlists

2008-07-21 Thread RoyE
erland;321895 Wrote: No, it hasn't been implemented yet. But still something on your list, i.e are you still planning to do it? Roy -- RoyE RoyE's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14704 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread florca
bpa;321581 Wrote: Attached is an iPlayer Addon for AlienBBC 1.06 which runs on Slimserver 6.5.x. A million thanks for this - installed and running fine (on Ubuntu) - marriage saved! Brgds Phil -- florca florca's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread curry100
richwleeds;320977 Wrote: I also wanted to say thank for the i-player add on which I have added successfully. I have been listening to a number of listen again shows today but noticed on 2 that I am trying to listen to - Mike Harding and Bob Dylan Theme Time - both on R2 that the URL is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread pippin
vitoruch;321865 Wrote: About the new streaming feature, fine! I just ask people, do you think battery lifetime is okay when streaming audio? I was using mp3 and mostly video streaming from PC to Iphone via 'OrbLive' sw. It was pretty good, but as for video, it's battery consuming was too

[SlimDevices: Plugins] SQLPlaylist and CustomSkip efficiency

2008-07-21 Thread Phil Meyer
I created a SQLPlaylist to play random songs that haven't yet been rated. I did this instead of using the standard Not Rated Songs trackstat dynamic playlist, because that one includes ordering by playcount, which totally biases the randomness. I also wanted to exclude certain genres. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2008-07-21 Thread mr_bill
I give up! I reinstalled Super date, and tried the zip codes in the weather.com entry and left wunderground empty and still nothing. I even tried Fargo's zip code and nothing but weather fields with no data. Can you try my zip codes in your SC and see if Bismarck weather shows up? I wonder if I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Paul Webster
Theme Time (plus a few others - e.g. some of the World Music on Radio 3, Broadcasting House on Radio 4) only have a link to the Flash encrypted MP3 stream .. not the Real Audio. For now I'm assuming that this is a mistake and teething problems at the BBC end. -- Paul Webster Paul Webster

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC addon to read iPlayer menus

2008-07-21 Thread Triode
Agreed - looks like its not complete at the bbc end. Here's a little demo I've knocked up for the xml feeds. This is less complete than Bryan's so please only use it to demo the xml feeds. Adrian +---+ |Filename: BBCAodXML.zip

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] iPeng 0.5 for iPhone / 3G / iPod Touch 2.0

2008-07-21 Thread amcluesent
Have fun! Works for me (haven't a clue how though)! SqueezeCenter Version: 7.1 - 21941 @ Mon Jul 21 01:03:24 PDT 2008 - Windows Vista - EN - cp1252 iTouch 16Gb -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Anyone having issues with MusicIP and extended characters?

2008-07-21 Thread schiegl
Hi, finally i had the time to migrate my linux based file server running SC from iso-8859-1 to utf-8, which was much less pain than previously suspected (suberb utility: convmv for file/directory conversion). This had an unexpected side effect: MusicIP 1.8 (headless genpuid) is finally able to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2008-07-21 Thread bstromberg1
Don't give up. Try stopping squeeze center, and delete the SuperDateTime folder inside of the Plugins folder (C:\Program Files\SqueezeCenter\server\Plugins). Then try what I have in this post http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=321159postcount=910 I tried your zip code on mine, and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2008-07-21 Thread mr_bill
I followed the instructions and did the download. I have 7 files and one html folder. Inside the html folder is an EN folder. Inside the EN folder is a plugins folder Inside the plugins folder is a SuperDate folder Inside the SuperDate folder are two folders - another html folder and a settings

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-07-21 Thread gharris999
mavit;321875 Wrote: Here's another patch. This one makes the existing values appear on the settings page, and also adds an option to rebind the sleep button on the remote control to activate the plugin. That all sounds very interesting. I'll take a look. Thanks. In the mean time, I've

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2008-07-21 Thread gharris999
Are you sure you posted the right patch file? I didn't attempt to apply it since it looks like your patching against a much less than current version of the source. But I still question if this is the right patch file. I don't see any code in there that would patch the sleep button or add more

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SQLPlaylist and CustomSkip efficiency

2008-07-21 Thread erland
Custom Skip isn't very effective if you like the skip many tracks. When Dynamic Playlist needs more tracks, the following happens: 1. It retrieves additional tracks from the plugin that supplies the playlist. In the case of a SQL Playlist playlist this means that it executes the SQL statement