Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
castalla wrote: > Well, as suspected, I must have f*cked it up! Service starts but > produces a load of errors. Disabled it - reloaded the original .yml & > now back up and working. Maybe it's something to with file owner > and/or permissions (the service file is owned by root, and ngrok.ym

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-10-14 Thread Michael Herger
yes, squeezelite is running on a raspberry-pi. i have not messed with its settings in months. What OS? How do you start squeezelite? -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Annouce: Squeeze Control, a squeezebox remote app, is now available for Android

2019-10-14 Thread jstraw
I reinstalled. No cange. Did Android 10 break this? jstraw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17008 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96757 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Annouce: Squeeze Control, a squeezebox remote app, is now available for Android

2019-10-14 Thread jstraw
Suddenly, a couple of days into my new Pixel 3XL and less than a day after uprading to Android 10, Squeeze Ctrl and/or SB Player has ceased working properly. It will play a track for a few seconds...or sometimes up to a minute or so, the the audio stops. The progress bar continues but in silence.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
castalla wrote: > Okay - will try later when the third massive thunderstorm passes, and > the leccy stays stable. Well, as suspected, I must have f*cked it up! Service starts but produces a load of errors. Disabled it - reloaded the original .yml & now back up and working. Maybe it's somet

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
philchillbill wrote: > And to prevent from trying to start at boot, sudo systemctl disable > ngrok. But a failed service like this will not prevent further booting, > not will it corrupt anything. Safe as houses to try. Okay - will try later when the third massive thunderstorm passes, and the l

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
d6jg wrote: > Services will accept the following commands (amongst others) > > service ngrok status > service ngrok stop > service ngrok start > service ngrok restart And to prevent from trying to start at boot, sudo systemctl disable ngrok. But a failed service like this will not prevent furt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread d6jg
castalla wrote: > If I set up a service and it all goes wrong (on my side, eg. edit > errors) then how do I clear the service and start again? Do I just > rename/remove the .service file? > > I'm ultra cautious because I don't want to reconfigure the pi os again! Services will accept the foll

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
philchillbill wrote: > Then either revert to the previous way of doing it without using a > config file (specifying everything on the command line), or try setting > up the service. It's pretty easy actually. > > It is a process when you run it in the terminal. ps aux | grep ngrok > will show y

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
slartibartfast wrote: > This article seems to say it can be used to order a coffee from > Starbucks so maybe we will be surprised. > https://www.the-ambient.com/news/alexa-skills-now-part-of-routines-1980 Yeah, but note the skill is called Starbucks Reorder and reorders your favourite predeterm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-10-14 Thread pavowren
mherger wrote: > > Behavior: Every playlist begins with several (typically 2-4) tracks > play > > 3-5 seconds and jumps to next. > > === Eventually, it will begin to play complete tracks. But > often, > > playback will just stop for good. > > Are you using a squeezelite player? Did you twe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread slartibartfast
philchillbill wrote: > Yep, but I doubt you'll be able to send a command to a skill so it will > be pretty useless. It's more for starting a skill that auto-plays beach > sounds through your echo speaker, and that kind of nonsense :) This article seems to say it can be used to order a coffee fr

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
Then either revert to the previous way of doing it without using a config file (specifying everything on the command line), or try setting up the service. It's pretty easy actually. philchillbill's Profile: http://forums.s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
philchillbill wrote: > Yep Okay - it works. But can't close it. The Ctrl-C kills it. No way to get it running as a process so it can be disowned? LMS server: Pi Zero Amp: Denon PMA-50 Players/Speakers: Touch, Logitech Radios, Sonos Play 1s & Beam, Libratone Zipp, GGMM E2 & E3, Yamaha W

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezelite crashing on Picoreplayer during podcasts

2019-10-14 Thread holck
bpa wrote: > So it plays OK but then squeezelite crashes yet the rest of Picore is > still running. > > I don't have a Picore system and when I play the URL on Squeezelite on a > Linux box - itr seems to play OK certainly up to 10 minutes so it is not > a file format or a general network stream

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezelite crashing on Picoreplayer during podcasts

2019-10-14 Thread holck
Paul Webster wrote: > Version numbers of pCP and Squeezelite might be useful here. > Click on Diagnostics from the pCP front page and report what it shows > for pCP version and Squeezelite version. [ INFO ] piCore version: 10.1pCP [ INFO ] piCorePlayer version: 5.0.0 [ INFO ] Squeezelite ver

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
Yep philchillbill's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=68920 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=111016 ___ plugins mailing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
castalla wrote: > Thanks. > > After about 10 power cuts in the last 2 hrs, I've put the ngrok pi on a > ups. This gives me time to play around with configs without constant > resets! Err - just tried this. Ngrok status reports no tunnels.In the config does name:password refer to the ngro

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread slartibartfast
philchillbill wrote: > Yep, but I doubt you'll be able to send a command to a skill so it will > be pretty useless. It's more for starting a skill that auto-plays beach > sounds through your echo speaker, and that kind of nonsense :)I thought you > might be able to type the command in instead o

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
philchillbill wrote: > ngrok start -config=/home/pi/.ngrok2/ngrok.yml mediaserver > > The config file defines a tunnel called mediaserver, so this will start > it manually. Thanks. After about 10 power cuts in the last 2 hrs, I've put the ngrok pi on a ups. This gives me time to play around

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
slartibartfast wrote: > Apparently using skills in routines will be available soon (at last). I > am looking forward to being able to stop playback and turn off my > amplifier at the same time. > Yep, but I doubt you'll be able to send a command to a skill so it will be pretty useless. It's mo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
castalla wrote: > Before setting up the service, I wanted to try the changed config. What > command should I use to start ngrok using the new config. I tried the > command line in your instructions but this went into a display page in > the terminal which I couldn't disown. ngrok start -confi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread castalla
philchillbill wrote: > If you want to autostart ngrok when your system boots, this will explain > the steps involved. It's been added to the online help too. > > Sign in to your (free) ngrok account from a browser and note the > authtoken that appears on your dashboard. Next, at a command prompt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread slartibartfast
Apparently using skills in routines will be available soon (at last). I am looking forward to being able to stop playback and turn off my amplifier at the same time. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk slartibartfast's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] 'MediaServer' *certified* Alexa skill for LMS

2019-10-14 Thread philchillbill
If you want to autostart ngrok when your system boots, this will explain the steps involved. It's been added to the online help too. Sign in to your (free) ngrok account from a browser and note the authtoken that appears on your dashboard. Next, at a command prompt on your ngrok host machine, typ

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2019-10-14 Thread cpd73
kidhazy wrote: > Has there been recent changes to Material in the handling of Fixed > Volume environments? > > Running Material v1.0.2 when I use Material on Chrome Mac of iPhone > there's no volume controls for my Squeezebox Classic which has a fixed > volume at 100% and sound is controlled vi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2019-10-14 Thread kidhazy
Has there been recent changes to Material in the handling of Fixed Volume environments? Running Material v1.0.2 when I use Material on Chrome Mac of iPhone there's no volume controls for my Squeezebox Classic which has a fixed volume at 100% and sound is controlled via stereo receiver. 28341 B