[SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC 128k Streaming

2009-09-04 Thread JPatten
but this does not work in the Tune in URl setting. Any ideas? Thanks -- JPatten JPatten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9215 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=67492

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC 128k Streaming

2009-09-04 Thread JPatten
Yes. When i connect I get 48k streams. The feed options available seem fewer than using it on my iPhone. -- JPatten JPatten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9215 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC 128k Streaming

2009-09-04 Thread JPatten
Hi BPA, my home ISP in Ireland is Eircom and my IP location is showing as Dublin. I am playing the 128k streams but getting 48k. If there is no other way around it I suppose I could use a proxy. -- JPatten JPatten's

[SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC Alien not working

2008-12-13 Thread JPatten
I have just upgraded to Slimserver 7.3 and I have Alien 2.3b installed. I cannot now get Alien to connect with BBC. On my Squeezebox 3 player I get the following message 'Unable to play file type for:' My OS is Vista. Can anybody help with this or experienced the same issue? -- JPatten

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC Alien not working

2008-12-15 Thread JPatten
With many thanks to BPA I have now applied the 2.4b2 update and all is working well. -- JPatten JPatten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9215 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Random playing of tracks on Playlist

2006-12-27 Thread JPatten
order each time and I would like it to mix up albums/artists etc. Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks -- JPatten JPatten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9215 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Playing WMA Lossless files on OSX Squeezebox 7.7.5

2015-03-09 Thread JPatten
interested to know if WMA Lossless files can be played on an OSX installation of LMS v 7.7.5? I saw some posts from 2009 which mention using mplayer which I have installed. This seems to be fine for WMA streaming but not for local files. I can convert to FLAC using DBpoweramp on a Windows PC but

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] HLS for dummies

2015-02-22 Thread JPatten
JohnB wrote: John, The streams used in the menu.opml are 96 kbps (in an old BBC blog back sometime last year it was stated that the 96kbps and 48 kbps would be HE-AAC, which makes sense, but I haven't checked whether the 96kbps stream is AAC-LC or HE-AAC)). Listeners outside the UK can

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Available HLS Streams

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
Could I suggest that somebody with the knowledge list out all available HLS streams please in one concise post including UK and Non-UK streams also broken out by high bit rate and low bit rate? Just conscious of the huge amount of posts that need to be waded through to get the relevant info. :o

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Apple OS X HLS Setup with LMS

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
Would somebody be so good as to put together a concise post on getting HLS to work under Apple OS X to include location of the Menu.opml, enabling LAME etc. A lot of the Apple related posts are scattered in other threads :)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Apple OS X HLS Setup with LMS

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: This post provides details OSX install of ffmpeg and then follow Linux instruction for PlayHLS plyugin. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?103158-Announce-PlayHLS-Plugin-plugin-to-play-Apple-HLS-m3u8-streamp=807656viewfull=1#post807656 menu.opml needs seprate

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Apple OS X HLS Setup with LMS

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
Thanks. Don't know where to put it yet. Everything else up and running including lame. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk JPatten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9215 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Available HLS Streams

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
bonze wrote: This post has the BBC UK high streams. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?53229-Announce-BBCiPlayer-Plugin-(UK-only)p=807139viewfull=1#post807139 for non-uk, replace /uk/sbr_high/ with /nonuk/sbr_low/ Thanks Bonze, that's excellent.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Available HLS Streams

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
Sorry - I mean BBC HLS streams. JPatten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9215 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103208

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Available HLS Streams

2015-02-23 Thread JPatten
tfec wrote: NONUK Code: BBC Radio 1 http://a.files.bbci.co.uk/media/live/manifesto/audio/simulcast/hls/nonuk/sbr_low/ak/bbc_radio_one.m3u8 BBC Radio 1 Xtra

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Apple OS X HLS Setup with LMS

2015-02-24 Thread JPatten
odw199 wrote: From memory, the path is ~/Library/Cache/Squeezebox/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/BBCIplayer Where ~ is your home directory I have now located and verified the correct path to the menu.opml file in OSX. It is as follows From the Macintosh HD navigate through the following

[SlimDevices: Plugins] HLS for dummies

2015-02-21 Thread JPatten
Hi I have been struggling with the various threads on HLS. I live outside the UK. I have LMS running on Windows 7 and my players are Touch, Classic and Duo. All of my BBC iPlayer streaming has broken in common with everybody else. The generic BBC player does work with MP3 streams but I get

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] HLS for dummies

2015-02-21 Thread JPatten
JPatten wrote: Thanks John for that - much appreciated. I will take a look indepth when I get time later. I use a SMARTDNS service (Unlocator). Do you think I should still use the non UK version? Thanks John Further to this my I use 64 bit Windows 7

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] HLS for dummies

2015-02-21 Thread JPatten
JohnB wrote: I'm sure others with more expertise will reply, but in the meantime: Can you double check the location of the files you have downloaded, etc? (The mp3 option is probably greyed out on your screen-shot because you don't have Lame installed, otherwise that looks OK to me.)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] HLS for dummies

2015-02-21 Thread JPatten
bonze wrote: Step, by step with pictures: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?103143-The-New-HSL-files-on-windows-PC Thanks Guys All working now on non-uk menu. Thanks for all your help and hard work. Sounds very crisp. Listening to Radio 4 at the moment. I can't see what the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Available HLS Streams

2015-02-25 Thread JPatten
Hi tfec is there a published list somewhere of these streams on a BBC website or similar or have these been arrived at by some form of deduction? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk JPatten's Profile:

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

2016-10-22 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > > > On WebUI - when playing a live stream - click on the M icon on the RHS > of the GUI RHS panel of the item that is playing. > The LHS panbel will change to give program detaisl - menu items will be > shown belowFile format, bit rate and title. > > On Touch I think the + key

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

2016-10-22 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > On my Touch - when stream is play "Now Playing" press the "+" in the top > right corner. Then a pop up window open with the first line "Save to > Favorites" scroll down to bottom of screen below More Info menu after > Title. > > On the Web UI - what do you get when you click on the

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

2016-10-22 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > I had confused user who kept clicking the Playing item (will work if > click the title) and not the playlist item - so I advise the M icon to > avoid doubt. The issue seemed to be that I was not streaming from Dash in the iPlayer settings - I was dreaming from HLS. Please see my

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

2016-10-22 Thread JPatten
kidstypike wrote: > On the Web GUI you don't really neet to click the "M" button, just click > the playlist item and the skip back options should appear on the LHS. Interesting... wonder if I am pulling the wrong stream.

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

2016-10-22 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > Optimal would be DASH > HLS or HLS > DASH > > Only DASH has the skip features. BCC thought they could remove HLS in > 2017 but have now changed their minds. > > There are only Live MP3 streams but the DASH Test plugin opml file does > not include the URL to those as they are

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

2016-10-22 Thread JPatten
I am currently running the excellent plugins from Triode (BBC iPlayer V1.4.9) and BPA (BBC iPlayer v1.9.3). Just wondering if Live Restart is possible? I see references to Skip Back on the forum but nothing obvious showing on LMS or when controlling LMS via iPeng. Currently running on OSX El

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

2016-12-13 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > If you ask a question please give more info. > I am not in the UK so I cannot test. > Look like you are using an old version of the plugin pre 1.5.2 - so what > Plugin used, Version info of plugin, OS and LMS - always. > > Are you really in the UK or just have a "uk ip address" ? >

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

2016-12-16 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > BBC is always updating IP address which it has found are being used to > bypass geo-ip locking. > > Other things to try to see if BBC thinks you are not in UK. > > 1. Web Based BBCiPlayer - can you play TV programs ? web based Radio > will work for non UK (with BBC beta enabled

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

2016-12-15 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > You are using the wrong repo URL for 1.5.* > It is unlikely you will see much change in performance although the > associated version of Extra have a few bug fixes such as to access more > archived content. You will not get higher speed than at present but your > numbers ar weird -

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

2016-12-15 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > There is a clearly an error somewhere as 1.31alpha3 is Triodes original > (Mar 2015) plugin. What URLs have you entered at the bottom of the > plugins tab ? > > You may need to remove triodes repository if you have added it to your > plugins tab. It turns out Triodes repository

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

2016-12-16 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > BBC is always updating IP address which it has found are being used to > bypass geo-ip locking. > > Other things to try to see if BBC thinks you are not in UK. > > 1. Web Based BBCiPlayer - can you play TV programs ? web based Radio > will work for non UK (with BBC beta enabled

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
BPA Please find zipped .MPD files. Cheers 21716 +---+ |Filename: R4.zip | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=21716|

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > This problem has nothing to do with OSX or settings as long as use > highest" is there. The list of possible rates is solely drive by what > is in the MPD file. > > Since you are not familiar with logging, it is necessary to go backover > questions I already asked but you didn't

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > OK it looks like you have a good UK connections. > > To enable logging use WebUI /Settings/Adavanced/logging. > > 1. In the logging page find plugin.bbbciplay.dash and set to INFO and > then clikc Apply. > 2. Note time. > 3. Try to play a stream that you have the problem (i.e.

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > # > THis confirms you have a problem but where is the rest of the log ? It > should be a couple of hundred lines. > All you have given is 6 secs. I asked from start before you press play > to end and play at least 30 secs. Ok there is a minute here. At 17.13 I started the

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
JPatten wrote: > I have had to have a few goes at this. This is definitely a UK R4 > stream > > 21721 >From my very limited knowledge of this - possible timeout? Looking for a quicker response than

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > For completeness - the log when I try to play a UK only live stream. > Please dopuble check you have enabled logging at INFO level - it looks > like all you are getting is normal error message without any logging > turned on. > > Code: > > > 16-12-17

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

2016-12-17 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > This is not a timeout issues - this is 403 - access not allowed. Code > retries but I should really change the plugin to stop if 403. > > OK - your log shows that BBC won't let you play the stream with URL that > look like > > Code: > >

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

2016-12-11 Thread JPatten
Using a UK ip address I am no longer getting sound on high bitrate streams but can on low bitrate. My iPlayer setting are as follows. Just wondering if this has happened to anybody else and if there is a solution. Thanks 21695

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

2016-12-18 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > Yes - I cannot test any UK streams. While I could give instruction on > how to idantify what and why it works on browser - it gets very detailed > and technical and so very difficult to do remotely and more so since you > are using OSX which has its own quirks and I'd be guessing

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

2016-12-16 Thread JPatten
bpa wrote: > Setting will change nothing. > > You need to get a log plugin.bbciplayer.dash set to INFO of trying to > play a station with explicit detail of what station menu you are trying > to play and whether you made any changes to any files or menu. I haven't done used this procedure

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty v1.1.0

2017-07-24 Thread JPatten
mherger wrote: > I'm happy to announce Spotty, my next generation Spotify implementation > for Squeezebox. Spotty has no dependency on mysqueezebox.com, nor player > firmware, and supports all types of players. It is using the open-source > librespot library

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer not appearing in MyApps in iPeng (IOS12)

2019-06-26 Thread JPatten
farrina wrote: > I’m sure Pippin (developer of iPeng) will be along shortly to assist. > > In the interim (and a long shot) have you tried looking in the iPeng > edit menu to see if its visible in there ? > > If it is, slide the item to the left to see if it is listed as hidden > (will give

[SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer not appearing in MyApps in iPeng (IOS12)

2019-06-25 Thread JPatten
Is anybody else having this issue? BBC iPlayer and BBC iPlayer extra have disappaered from My Apps in iPeng (vs 9.6.1) on my iPhone (currently running IOS 12.3.1). They disappeared a couple of months ago. The BBC iPlayer "Show in My Apps" option is toggled in the LMS server Plugin and it works

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBC iPlayer not appearing in MyApps in iPeng (IOS12)

2019-06-27 Thread JPatten
JPatten wrote: > They show up under 'Radios' and are visible there. If you go into 'Edit' > they are not listed as hidden in My Apps. It is nice and functional to > have them appear along with the other Apps in My Apps. > > Thanks for your input. This has been resolved by rem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2021-04-01 Thread JPatten
Just wondering if it is possible to stream BBC streams, WYNC, RTE etc to Sonos devices using AirPlay bridge? I have it working successfully with Tidal, Spotify, Groove Salad etc. I have searched the forums but could not find any references. I am running LMS 8.1.1 on MacOS 11.2.2, Airbridge

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2021-04-01 Thread JPatten
philippe_44 wrote: > Anything that plays on LMS should play on a bridged device Well, you should definitely know Philippe and thanks for replying! Not sure what the problem is then. I can't get most radio streams to run for some reason.

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread JPatten
Hi, Does AirPlay Bridge run on piCore? I have been trying to enable on an 8GB Rasberry PI but getting nowhere. Searching the threads I find lots of references to Shairplay running on PIs but not Airplay Bridge. JPatten's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread JPatten
RobbH wrote: > I do not run LMS on piCorePlayer, so I can't answer your question > directly, but I have found references to the Airplay Bridge running on > LMS installed on pCP. So the answer is probably yes. > > Can you describe what you have done when trying to enable it? I have followed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread JPatten
JPatten wrote: > Hi, > > Does AirPlay Bridge run on piCore? I have been trying to enable on an > 8GB Rasberry PI but getting nowhere. Searching the threads I find lots > of references to Shairplay running on PIs but not Airplay Bridge. As in a piC

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-02 Thread JPatten
RobbH wrote: > I'm just guessing here. What do you see beside "Select Binary"? Is there > a static build available in the dropdown? If so, try selecting it. Then > wait a few minutes to see if your devices appear at the bottom of the > page. > > If that doesn't help, I suggest posting this in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Airplay Bridge on Picore

2021-03-03 Thread JPatten
RobbH wrote: > I said that the developer of the bridge, Philippe, had been busy with > other LMS-related products, which suggests that this might be something > he does for a living. I meant to say LMS-related PROJECTS. He has done a > lot of them, but so far as I can tell, strictly on a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2021-04-19 Thread JPatten
philippe_44 wrote: > Maybe a codec issue. On some platforms, codecs shared libraries are > missing and the bridge cannot decode all formats. Normally it tells LMS > what it can support and LMS transcodes but if a basic one like mp3 > misses, it usually does not work. Have you tried to use the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2021-04-19 Thread JPatten
JPatten wrote: > Will give it a go. I am finding radio streams such as RTE and WNYC on my > Sonos devices are problematic presumably because they are MP3. I note > that these streams will play from the dedicated Sonos app. I have made the change to 'static' and all is working well no