I didn't explain properly. I chopped off the http bit in the url in -my
post- so it would read on the forum.
Anyway, to clarify, my question is, given all the urls swirling around
here, what is the definitive url that I should have in my repo for BBC
iPlayer and what is the definitive url that I
OK, thanks bpa. Sounds like the V154 url is the one to have, then.
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Paul, last few days I'm getting no track info for the main FIP station,
nor for FIP jazz and FIP rock. Is it just me?
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Hmm, not for me still this morning. FIP main just gives me "FIP" on my
SB3 readout and the others "FIP Autour ... ". Looking like prob my end?
Not sure what to try next.
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Paul, sorry, long time since I did this, you'll have to talk me through
the logging debugging whatever. Sorry to be a pain. Oh, and date/time is
running accurately on the Mac hosting LMS.
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Right, here's a bit of the log when I started playing Autour du Jazz,
and still all I get here is a readout of "FIP autour du jazz" where
previously I got track and artist info ...
[18-02-26 18:27:08.3974] Plugins::RadioFrance::Plugin::getmeta (393)
fipjazz - Fetching data from
http://www.fipradi
Thanks for the reply, Paul, but I don't understand what you're
suggesting. I "see the problem happening" all the time: I never get a
track/artist readout, just the station name, without fail.
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Paul, that's very generous of you. Yep, in UK. How about 3pm?
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Thanks for the debug sesh, Paul.
Lets hope someone with Mac savvy can help further and it would be
interesting to know if 7.9.1 has the necessary.
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back.
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mherger wrote:
> Whitman - here are a few things you could try:
>
> Run the following command in the terminal:
> >
Code:
> > perl -MIO::Socket::SSL -e 'print $IO::Socket::SSL::VERSION'
> >
>
> Wha
mherger wrote:
> >So: yes, please give 7.9.1 a try. As of today it is at least as stable
>
> as 7.9.0 ever was.
Well Michael, I'm glad you encouraged me. Installed 7.9.1, all running
well ... and I have my FIP track/artist readouts back!
Thanks so much to you, and to Paul W.
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mherger wrote:
> > I've got a Radio and so this thread intrigued me. Like tw99, though,
> I
> > have no idea what this is or what it does, and nowhere does it seem
> to
> > tell us. An explanation wold be nice... or maybe it's a nerd-only
> thing,
> > where if you need to ask you obviously don't
OK chaps, I'll ignore it. I'm running 8.1.1, by the way.
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I've always been somewhat baffled by the file type settings, so wanted
to be sure I have this right.
I set the Spotty file types as in post #9 here, in other words...
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So, playing Spotty on my SB3 or Radio or DAC32 and choosing info shows
"OGG VORBIS (SPOTIFY) (CONVERTED TO PCM)".
Is th
mherger wrote:
> > I set the Spotty file types as in post #9 here, in other words...
> >
> > 35243
>
> Your attachment isn't accessible any more.
FLAC spotty/flac
MP3 Disabled [greyed out]
Ogg Vorbis Disabled
PCM spotty
mherger wrote:
> > So, playing Spotty on my SB3 or Radio or DAC32 and
mherger wrote:
> > So how do I make it play FLAC?
>
> Disable SPT -> PCM
Ah, and ta too slarti, one of those "obvious when you say it" things.
Right, set to play FLAC only, and all three of my players, SB3, Radio,
and DAC32, playing now without stutters.
Info reads the same for each: "Ogg Vo
Ive been wondering about giving Apple Music a whirl, and I planned to
use shairtunes to stream it via Airplay from my Mac laptop or my iPad to
my DAC32. (I have my Mac mini running LMS on the same network.)
But Ive seen some debate online questioning if Airplay can deliver
Apple Musics hi-res
philippe_44 wrote:
> Shairtunes2W uses AirPlay 1 which is 44/16
OK, so is that a yes for hi-res with this scheme?
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slartibartfast wrote:
> Sounds like no to me. Unless you consider 44/16 hi-res [emoji3]
Seems like Apple are saying their lossless files are ALAC ranging from
44/16 to 48/24, so that lower 44/16 end would, at least in theory, be
better than the regular Spotify files I'm hearing at present.
Bu
philippe_44 wrote:
> Im the maintainer of the plugin. Audio is encoded to 44/16, for every
> test that Ive ever logged and, I can check the code, but AFAIR, there
> are places where 44/16 is hard coded.
>
> [edit]: confirmed, the capabilities are hardcoded at 44/16
Philippe, thanks, and apolo
Thanks Phillipe. Slippery slopes are not for me, either. Will give this
scheme a try and report back.
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Is there a way to omit cover art (or the cover art placeholder) in the
Expanded Now Playing view? What I want is just the track-info text,
bigger, ideally filling the space available.
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OK, cpd. I guess "css" is some sort of coding, and so I assume it's not
going to happen if only one user wants it!
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tfec wrote:
> For which end device should the change be?
> Do you have access to the "prefs/plugin" folder in the LMS install
> location?
> Are you using portrait- or landscape-mode?
The end device is an iPad, I have access to the LMS install location,
though I'm not sure what you mean by the '
tfec wrote:
> OK. cpd73 has made a way to inject personal CSS into his Material Skin:
>
> Please find or make the file
> -prefs/plugin/material-skin.now-playing.css- and put the following lines
> at the end of that file:
> >
Code:
> > img[lazy='loaded'].np-image-deskto
whitman wrote:
> Tfec, I've looked in all the obvious Squeezebox cache, prefs, and plugin
> folders on my host Mac, and I can't see any Material Skin .css files. In
> fact the only MS file I can see in those folders is one called
> material-skin.prefs, which is
OK, didn't realise I had to actually make a folder and file. And then
put the code at post 7656 into the empty file?
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Paul, a couple of stations that I listen to regularly on LMS do not show
album art (at least not on the links I use, which I believe are the best
quality available in each case).
First is Jazz24, which for my taste is one of the better jazz stations.
I have this link in my Favourites...
https:/
Jazz 24 ...
https://www.jazz24.org
... shows album art on their site listen link, here...
https://v7player.wostreaming.net/854
And so does Radio Swiss Classic ...
https://www.radioswissclassic.ch/en
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to the plugin. Thank you!
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Looking forward to trying the non-beta when it's ready...
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Strange: updated to 0.0.13, but no sign of Radio Swiss in the list.
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Which cache?
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Are you sure? Never had to do that before.
I definitely have 0.0.13.
Is anyone else seeing/not seeing Radio Swiss in the list of 0.0.13?
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I've flushed various cashes, but still not seeing it.
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Not at the bottom of the list.
Nothing in settings is checked, so no prob there.
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Yes, in the 'Broadcasters to suppress", unchecked (as they all are).
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Tried Firefox instead of Safari: same no-show.
Tried a SB3, no-show in menu there.
Hmmm.
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Played Swiss Classic from the browser, no cover art, and just from-start
duration (I presume not individual track).
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I'm off to make some spagbol now, but thanks for trying so far, Paul.
More anon, maybe?
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Thanks for the positive reports, CJS and ericj. Hmmm. Anyone running LMS
on a Mac and seeing Radio Swiss in the list? Can't think what else to
query, really. (PS, it was a good spagbol.)
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I did try that earlier, and also updated LMS to the latest 8.2 build.
I've restarted countless times. I crossed all my fingers and toes. I
think I'll sleep on it.
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** This is the last entry on the server log, so time seems OK. (There
are lots of similar superdatetime entries earlier.)
<<[21-11-14 08:09:31.2613] Plugins::SuperDateTime::Plugin::stuckMonitor
(4712) Plugin appears to be stuck. Forcing refresh...>>
** With debug set on Radio Now Playing and mo
I did see that and wondered. I already have 8.2.1, Oct 20 build.
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Also, the log does show no live stream for Klassic, for example, too,
but that shows in my menu.
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Am I right to still wonder if it could be Mac related, and to check
that, is there anyone else using LMS on a Mac who is seeing/not seeing
Swiss Radio in the menu? Just thinking what's different about my setup.
whitman's P
Installed on MacOS 11.6.1. Information shows this for Perl...
<< Perl Version: 5.18.4 - darwin-thread-multi-2level >>
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This is the full entry in Info in case it helps...
Logitech Media Server Version: 8.2.1 - 1634705759 @ Wed Oct 20 07:11:04
CEST 2021
Hostname: Mac-mini.local
Server IP Address: 192.168.1.104
Server HTTP Port Number: 9000
Operating system: macOS 11.6.1 - EN - utf8
Platform Architecture: x86_64
Pe
I'm nervous about the "not a great change to make for a working system".
Presumably I should keep a backup of the working json file for safety,
then do the change you suggest, see if it generates the menu name, then
revert to regular version?
OK, went ahead and tried it. Followed your instructions, but still no
Swiss Radio in menu/
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Hmm, odd indeed. Some comfort in not being alone, tho.
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Is there something else I can try as a result of that?
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I'd be happy to try this too if it's any help, but I'm not on the beta
inside-track.
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Looks good: Radio Swiss is now in the list, and none of the others have
disappeared, so I have 19 top-level names in total. I will test how it
all plays later on and report back.
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Only had time this evening for a swift test of each station, and most
seem to be doing the business very well.
Juke Radio is there, but not playing for me. Ditto Mother Earth. No time
now to check the circumstances of those two more thoroughly, but will do
so tomorrow when I'll have more time.
Paul Webster wrote:
> For Mother Earth - try the MP3 stream .. I was playing it recently on my
> new old Logitech Air Speaker and is was working well.
>
> For JukeRadio - it looks like a problem on their side.
> It appears to be stuck on Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Blinded By The
> Light
> with
Paul Webster wrote:
> Question now is whether or not I can have cover art working for Jazz24
> before the next update
>
> [image:
> https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/2026/6ea79c391f41fb45f5e3840df429bb37.jpg]
That would be icing on an increasingly delicious cake.
Ah, I hadn't seen that.
And yes, the info in that bottom-of-the-main-page slug is WELL ahead of
the actual change of audio, as you say.
I presume from you mentioning this that you have to derive info for your
purposes from the slug and not the Listen pageeven though the Listen
page is where J
I just took a glance at the Listen link at their site...
https://v7player.wostreaming.net/854
...and The Nightcrawlers info changed to Harvey Mason info pretty much
instantaneously with the audio.
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Got the 15b beta, and yes, seeing album artwork.
I guess you know this, but the "next" track info arrives ahead of its
audio, and the artwork arrives a little after that.
Note that the Jazz 24 logo appears instead of an album cover when it's
one of the station's own sessions that's being played
As I say, I thought the no-cover tracks were tracks from their own
sessionsthey do play such thingsbut I think there are too many for
that to be the case, and looking also at the playlist, some of the
non-cover tracks are indeed listed as being from specific albums
I think a trade-off for no du
This is terrific stuff, Paul.
I am impressed that just about a week after I tentatively asked about
the possibility of adding Swiss Radio and Jazz24 to your Radio Now
Playing plugin, here we are, after some... shall we say 'challenges' for
you? Here we are, then, with two superbly working addit
Paul, I've had a go at this, tho it strained my Terminal skills
(=googling) on my Mac, so I hope this is correct and/or useful.
Perl version on the Mac hosting LMS is ...
This is perl 5, version 30, subversion 2 (v5.30.2) built for
darwin-thread-multi-2level
(with 2 registered patches, see perl
No stray ', it opens immediately into my...
Isn't this message referring to an errant (
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I just re-read the message about perl version (5.30.2) returned at
Terminal when I typed "perl -v". But the Information page at LMS on my
browser says
"Perl Version: 5.18.4 - darwin-thread-multi-2level"
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What I did was make a plain text file called testmatch.pl consisting of
the code in your first box.
I went into Terminal and...
... made it exectuable with chmod +x
... ran it with ./
... got the output I showed.
whitman
Thanks Michael.
Is there a way to run Paul's test file on my Mac with the 5.18 perl that
LMS uses rather than the default(?) 5.30 version?
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This is what I did...
Make a plain text file called testmatch.pl consisting of Paul's code.
Go into Terminal and...
... make it exectuable with chmod +x
... run it with ./
... get output to show.
I didn't tell it "perl" of any kind.
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So it goes soemwhere near the ./ maybe? But where?
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Running ./perl5.18 testmatch.pl
returns
zsh: no such file or directory: ./perl5.18
Running ./ perl5.18 testmatch.pl
returns
zsh: permission denied: ./
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Running without that returns
Can't open perl script "testmatch.pl": No such file or directory
Because it now doesn't see the file on the desktop?
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OK, I cd'd (changed directory) to the desktop, then ran perl5.18
testmatch.pl, and voila...
Trying StreamTitle='Program One: No track
title';StreamUrl='https://somewhere.com/image1.jpg';
artist - No track title
title -
album -
year -
cover - https://somewhere.com/image1.jpg
progtitle - Prog
Ah, now the same return with 5.30, it looks like.
I think it was because I ran it with ./ originally and not :"perl" or
"perl[version]".
Trying StreamTitle='Program One: No track
title';StreamUrl='https://somewhere.com/image1.jpg';
artist - No track title
title -
album -
year -
cover - http
Paul, thanks for this. Especially useful for me, because I had no idea
about ABC. I've just tried the jazz and classical stations, and all
working fine, apparently timely and accurate.
(I also tried your new KCRW what-are-they-playing plugin; I already knew
about KCRW Eclectic, which I love whe
Osamede, try right-clicking (control-clicking) on the app and then
choose to open it.
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I've been getting a lot of rebuffering of the kind we suffered before it
was fixed a while back, on both the FLAC Interactive and FLAC regular
streams. MP3 seems OK.
I wondered if anyone else is experiencing this, before I dig deeper into
my setup if it turns out to be just me.
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Leftchannel, those RP forum items you linked to certainly imply that
increased use of RP might be a factor here.
For me (Virgin ISP in UK) things were a little better yesterday (Wed
13), with Regular stream better at what I'd describe as pretty stable,
but Interactive still very wobbly. The MP3
Any news on this? I've been trying to get on to Jazzfm via Triode's
plugin without luck.
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JazzFM has changed its website and the Audio On Demand part of Triode's
JazzFM plugin (v0.2) doesn't work now.
It returns "There was an error loading the remote feed for : (404 Not
Found)."
The website now requires a login for that part of the listening service.
The JazzFM Live listening servic
I'm wondering if Triode has perhaps 'retired' from working on his
plugins? Anyone know?
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Thanks Gary. That's an interesting thread - I hadn't managed to find
that. Maybe cos it was in the Duet forum and not 3rd Party Software.
Anyway, it doesn't actually feature a Triode post, only someone saying
what they thought his response was. So I'm still wondering if Triode
does consider his
garym wrote:
> yep, jazzFM (like many providers of internet streaming) is clueless.*
> I've fought my battles in the past with some of these providers who
> simply can't get past their idea that "it works on any computer and
> webbrowser). In that thread, the person reported what triode said in
Thanks Triode. Apologies; I wasn't aware of the other time-consuming
stuff you were up to.
Same for me with the JazzFM mail-back of password. Not impressive.
Even so ... when you do get time, I would love to have their Audio On
Demand back as a possibility on my SBs.
Triode, any luck with updating the Jazz FM plugin? Still not working,
and I'd love to be able to listen to Dinner Jazz again when I want to.
Thanks!
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OK, looks like no go on Jazz FM.
Thanks anyway, Triode, for the years when your app did work.
Does anyone else perhaps have another method of listening to Jazz FM's
on-demand audio via the Squeezebox?
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to get
http://listen.onmyradio.net:8000/
working, by the manual tune-in method. Apparently this is delivering AAC
64k "converted to 705 FLAC".
whitm
I'm having no problem at all listening to BBC through the Squeezebox via
Triode's or bpa's plugins.
Jazz FM still a no-no for on demand listening, however. I did email Nick
Pitts, station manager at Jazz FM, about the problem, but no reply from
him after several weeks. It's hard to imagine a radi
An update. I did get a very helpful reply, after all, from Ken Rayner at
JazzFM.
The upshot is that there is now no easy way to get Jazz FM On Demand
stuff on the Squeezebox. But Ken did offer assistance to Triode if he is
interested in trying to get his existing app to work again.
Ken says:
Triode, many apologies. I'd kept an eye on the thread for a while and
seen nothing new, so I posted without reading! A silly thing to do.
So ... I will certainly check the updated plugin and come back with some
feedback.
Thank you!
Triode, this seems good.
I tried the new version of your plugin for my fave connection, Dinner
Jazz via OnDemand, and it worked well, although there were some
rebufferings (a regular occurrence in the old days, too, so I'm assuming
a persistent JazzFM problem). Quality good.
Thank you very muc
Mac user here, OS 10.12.1, LMS 7.9.0.
I keep the Superdatetime folder, as downloaded from Boomx2 on this
thread (current version, 5.9.34), in
Library/Caches/Squeezebox/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/.
Recently, whenever I reboot the computer, SDT vanishes from that folder
and, therefore, from LMS.
I did find someone with a similar-ish problem on a Mac back in January
2015, with a "solution" at post number 3155 on this page ...
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?14327-Announce-SuperDateTime-Current-Date-Temperature-and-or-Baseball-Screensaver&p=802945&viewfull=1#post802945
... bu
Copperstate, thanks so much, that seems to have done it.
Curious, too, because I have a note that I tried moving the dowloaded
SDT folder to there some time ago, on your recommendation, and it didn't
work then.
Anyway, now fine, it seems.
Good!
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Bpa, I'm assuming that as I'm on a Mac, with no rebuffering problems, I
can safely stick to 1.4.9 ... even when this moves out of beta?
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Thanks.
bpa wrote:
> Yes. If you don't have many messages in the log about long packet
> response times and your system/LAN isn't stressed by many TCP
> connections per sec needed to stream - then there is no reason but I
> would expect all users to eventually migrate.
>
> However if BBC chang
bpa wrote:
> Yes. If you don't have many messages in the log about long packet
> response times and your system/LAN isn't stressed by many TCP
> connections per sec needed to stream - then there is no reason but I
> would expect all users to eventually migrate.
>
> However if BBC changes their
Thanks Bpa, I'll sort it out at the weekend and report back.
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I've had a further think, Bpa, and for now I'll continue with iPlayer
1.4.9 and Extras 1.9.3 (despite the fact I have your "report-short"
repository in the Additional Repositories slot, Extras hasn't been
updated to 1.9.5: should it?).
I've changed the settings for Live (actually has to be this w
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