philippe_44 wrote:
> Try using the underrun option of gapless. This seems to be a windows
> specific issue were sockets are closed by something when they
> dont display activity after 3 mins
Yes, with that option specified I'm not seeing the issue. In fact, I'm
not seeing any issues with
kidstypike wrote:
> But where does that menu item "Local artwork" link to? I don't see that
> menu item in SL-X or the Material .apk on my phone. I do have MAI
> installed, but all my music files have embedded artwork, I don't have
> any folder/album.jpegs anywhere
All my music has embedded
rgdawson wrote:
> Anyway, traditional installer is returning, even though I didn't want to
> bother with it, I guess it was not as big a deal or as hard as I
> thought.
Thank you! I can now return to using Squeezelite-X. I respected your
earlier decision, but I avoid Windows Store apps
mherger wrote:
> Ok, found that. I won't rush yet another update, as I'm sure you'll find
>
> even more issues :-). Please ping me again in a day or two should you
> not find more. I'll release then.
Will do. No hurry at all!
Heh. For a time, it seemed "Springsteen-like" became the new
"Beatlesque," stretched beyond meaning.
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Michael,
While you're tweaking this plugin, I have found another area that needs
attention. In clicking on Album Information, then Credits, the results
now display only the first line rather than all the credits.
cpd73 wrote:
> Yeah, I saw that. I've not had time to update, so not sure what changes
> are required. -If- the headers have a style associated then I can use
> that to hide them. However, it's probable that then best I can do is
> enforce a set font size.
I'm liking having the review author
cpd73 wrote:
> Not really keen on yet another config item - and won't add for 2.2.x (as
> I try not to add new string for a patch release). Personally I have no
> preference, and would agree with you - as I'd see "Song A by artist B,
> composed by C, conducted by D" But, then the default skin
cpd73 wrote:
> Changed order to "Band, Composer, Conductor, Artist, Album" Does this
> suffice?
ARRGH! With great respect to other folks with understandably different
preference, for my uses (non-classical music) I *really* prefer it the
other way around. I use Composer as "songwriter", and
cpd73 wrote:
> Thanks! Fixed now.
Indeed it is. Thank YOU!
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cpd73 wrote:
> I'll look into this, but not for the next release - as I'd like to
> release that soon.
I've been using an older development build of 2.2.0 (from 1/6). Since
you're close to release, I thought I'd test out some of the developments
since then.
I'm seeing an issue with the
cpd73 wrote:
> As stated, I see this multi-artist string in older Material releases -
> so I dont think there is any change.
I have never seen a change (have always seen multiple artists for tracks
tagged that way)
cpd73 wrote:
> I have some Pop/Rock tracks that have (for some unknown reason) the
> composer set - and I do not want that polluting my queue. Now, I could
> remove this, but I guess this -could- affect others. The lists a re a
> way of controlling when it is shown, and works for me. I'd
AlecSp wrote:
> And, if it's finally the end for the iPlayer plug-in, can I only say a
> huge thank you again for keeping this going as long as you have. I'm
> not the only one in your debt here, but greatly appreciate all you've
> done.
Seconded!
Not to sidetrack the discussion of the development version, which is
working great for me (perceptually at least as fast, even with a list of
2800 albums -- running LMS 7.9.4 on Windows 10), but I have found a
small issue (in both the master and development versions) that has been
around a
cpd73 wrote:
> If you do wish to try, you will need to checkout the devel branch from
> Materials github page. You can either provide feedback here, in email,
> or on the github page.
>
> If this new scrolling is not efficient enough, or has too many bugs, Id
> prefer to know sooner than
bossanova808 wrote:
> Yeah - so zapping IS a standard feature of LMS that has been around
> for-just-about-ever.
>
> By default, it's accessible by the remote (rather than the classic
> skin)if you press and hold the 'add' button when any song is
> playing, it is removed from the queue and
philippe_44 wrote:
> Forgot to push the change ...
Got it. 0.16 appears to be working fine (obviously in limited testing).
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slartibartfast wrote:
> The time stamp on ProtocolHandler.pm is 4/7/20 so it looks like it
> hasn't been updated.
Good point. Hadn't noticed that -- just that a new version was
available. Thanks!
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I just updated to 0.15 and the problem I was having re-emerged. I was
unable to play https podcasts until I added the following line to to
ProtocolHandler.pm:
use Slim::Player::Protocols::HTTPS;
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philippe_44 wrote:
> oh crap ... you're right I forgot that one :-)
Adding the "use" statement to ProtocolHandler.pm got playback working
for me.
I thought the error in the log might have been indicating that...but I'm
not a Perl guy, and didn't want to be insulting by suggesting it :)
philippe_44 wrote:
> Are you sure that it is not trying to default to HTTP? LMS silently does
> that, and I did not do that in the plugin (till now). What
> CPU/OS/Version do you have?
If I look at the song info (while playing) for the HTTPS podcasts and
streams that I regularly use, they
philippe_44 wrote:
> Ill push a change later today but it seems that your system does not
> support SSL which is really going to be an issue more and more these
> days
Thanks, Phillipe. Will wait for the change. In case I was unclear, LMS
on my system has no problem with https: streams (radio
I installed this plugin, as I would like to be able to play longer
podcasts via LMS. However, it isn't working for me. Whether I am
attempting to stream an internet radio station or a podcast episode, I
get no audio at all with the Reliable plugin 0.14 enabled. In default
LMS web interface, the
If you're using Windows, you can use the "tray menu" functionality of
Squeezelite-X
(https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108550-Announce-Squeezelite-X)
to do this sort of thing. That's one of the main reasons I use it on my
PC, even though I don't use its built-in squeezelite player.
cpd73 wrote:
> Ah, um, oops :o Yeah, that code should not have been committed! Was
> for testing only, removed now...
:)
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cpd73 wrote:
> It has ALWAYS done this.
I think this is true if the development version is placed in the
InstalledPlugins folder in the LMS cache. However, I place it in the LMS
plugin folder (-C:\Program Files (x86)\Squeezebox\server\Plugins- on my
system) -- probably why I haven't been
Just to satisfy my own curiosity, I looked at the commits from the past
few days.
The cause of what I am seeing seems to be a change made to
-MaterialSkin/HTML/material/html/js/toolbar.js- at line 653.
It now looks like:
return true || this.$store.state.updatesAvailable.size>0
In the
cpd73 wrote:
> It has ALWAYS done this.
I really hate to disagree -- as obviously you know more about the code
than I do -- but this has just started on my system, and I have always
used the latest dev builds. I can reproduce for you if you'd like. Older
skin builds (I keep them around) show
cpd73 wrote:
> This is not a "bug". LMS (i think) just notices the version is different
> so indicates there is a newer version - i.e. it thinks the releases
> 1.4.5 is newer than your dev version.
OK, got it. But, FWIW, with the same LMS version, earlier Material Skin
development builds
rgdawson wrote:
> Just submitted Version 2.6.5 to the MS Store.
I use the version from OneDrive rather than the Store. I notice that you
switched to supplying the 64-bit version there -- thanks for that.
bwaldron's
I am seeing a possible bug in the most recent development build (1.5.0)
from github: I am getting the (green) "updates available" button
displayed at all times, even though there are no server or plugin
updates available. If I revert to a saved 1.5 build from a few days
back, I get the expected
stevel6868 wrote:
> What's the rationale for removing the mini player? Am I the only one
> who found it useful? :)
I use(d) it occasionally as well (via Squeezelite-X).
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slartibartfast wrote:
> I have an older version of Chrome on a Nexus 7 running Android 4.4.4.
> Full screen doesn't work on there anymore either.
Ah well, so much for that theory! :)
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I am still getting fullscreen from Kiwi on my Android 8.0 phone (both
for existing and new shortcuts). However, I do *not* have Chrome enabled
on this device. I assume that Kiwi (like most such apps) uses Chrome to
display web content if it is installed, and the Android System Webview
if not. So
rgdawson wrote:
> Woops. Had a typo in a conditional compiler statement that only
> effected the legacy installer version. I have put a new version up for
> you.
Thanks. You're the best!
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I'm running the non-store version. As mentioned a few days ago, starting
with 2.4.13 , I get a log file (SlxLog.txt) placed on my desktop each
time I run the program. This is still happening with 2.4.16.
bwaldron's
I'm running the non-store version. After updating to 2.4.13, I am now
getting a log file (SlxLog.txt) placed on my desktop when I run the
program. I recall this happening some time ago with a much older
version. Could you apply the magic fix once again? :)
Thanks as always!
(Update: I see that
cpd73 wrote:
> Please ensure you have refreshed your browser cache, as I do not see
> this.
OK, will do. I was using Squeezelite-X -- after seeing the issue I
reverted to the previous skin build (which fixed things). I will try the
latest build again.
In the latest github version, the volume level numeric indicator is now
incorrectly shown below the (i) button rather than the volume button
(using mobile layout).
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d6jg wrote:
> I think that makes more sense and looks better balanced to me.
I agree. The dual circle "play" icons has occasionally tripped me up,
even though I use the skin all the time.
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mherger wrote:
>
> Thanks for the persistence! I seriously had doubts about this, as I
> would have expected more Windows users to complain if that was for real.
>
> But it is for real...
>
I actually have encountered it -- but since nobody else was complaining,
and my artist images folder
I just installed the latest github build. I love this:
* Show composer in queue and now playing for Classical and Jazz tracks.
However, I would absolutely love to have this for all genres. I use the
"composer" tag for songwriter information on my entire library, and use
it all the time (it is
rgdawson wrote:
>
> Maybe a fix to bwaldron's issue with the menu links grid control
>
Just installed the update (standalone version), and it sure does seem
that the fix worked. Thanks!
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cpd73 wrote:
> would anybody object if I removed the option to split artists/albums
> into A..Z groups? This option, to me at least, appears to be redundant
> now - the A..Z jump list takes its place. This A..Z grouping was only
> ever implemented as a work-around for large lists, and with the
\SQUEEZ~1\server\CPAN\arch\5.14.1\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread\auto
C:\PROGRA~2\SQUEEZ~1\server\CPAN\arch\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread
C:\PROGRA~2\SQUEEZ~1\server\CPAN\arch\5.14
C:\PROGRA~2\SQUEEZ~1\server\lib C:\PROGRA~2\SQUEEZ~1\server\CPAN
C:/PROGRA~2/SQUEEZ~1/server C:\Temp\pdk-bwaldron-7356\
C:\PROGRA~2
I am having the same issue as Scott describes above (same error, Windows
10, latest LMS build). Cannot scan with the latest version of the plugin
enabled.
mherger wrote:
> Another way to use MAI is to disable the scanner integration in its
> settings. This would considerably slow down
rgdawson wrote:
> I generally run with the Material Skin Setting of Layout = Automatic, so
> I never noticed it. Sorry you had to live with that, let me know if you
> see any issue and I'll fix them.
No problem at all. I thought I had reported it back when you switched
from the manual cache
rgdawson wrote:
>
> * Fix a bug where if you had selected Mobile Layout in Material Skin and
> disabled the squeezelite player, the skin would appear in Desktop
> Layout.
>
Thanks! This is exactly the scenario I use, and it has been a hassle
with recent releases.
I installed 0.5.4 from github, and have encountered a new issue. From
Now Playing, right-clicking on the artwork and choosing "Show track
information" is now producing the same result as clicking the (i)
button, rather than going directly to the "More" information as it had
in previous versions.
Thanks as usual for the continuing refinement of this skin.
I use Mobile layout on my Windows desktop (via Chrome browser or
Squeezelite-X). After the 0.5.3 update, the "show current track info"
button at the top has become overly sensitive -- more than half the time
I click it, it seems to
mr-b wrote:
> Hi
>
> Is this repo still active?
> At the bottom of Plugins I see "bpa - BBCiPlayer with BBC DASH support"
> but there are no entries.
Do you have the plugins installed already? In that case, it would show
as empty.
ralphy wrote:
> From the wasapi devices I have access, the list of sample rates
> supported by these devices is limited so I'd suggest to include -R -u E
> on the command line as well. Squeezelite will then resample content but
> only if the sample rate is not one supported natively by the
This one seems to have done the trick. Thanks as always for this great
little app.
rgdawson wrote:
> Version 2.1.7
> > > >
- New fix to settings caching. The previous version still had
> issues remembering layout.
> > >
>
rgdawson wrote:
> This is a fix to the caching scheme. Thanks *bwaldron * for the catch.
>
> > > >
- SLX will cache all Material Skin localStorage settings
> persistently to handle fact that MaterialSkin does not save layout
> as a server default, and a
rgdawson wrote:
> I was about to ask, "Did you save that setting as default in Material
> Skin Settings"? But then I tested it and it appears that Material Skin
> does not save that setting when you save its settings. I had tested
> others, like tech info and draw background, so I assumed
rgdawson wrote:
> Version 2.1.5 coming soon.
Just updated from 2.1.2 to 2.1.5. I use Material Skin with Mobile
layout. However, each time I restart the program, the Material Skin gets
re-set to "Application Layout: Automatic" instead of Mobile. (I have
Squeezelite-X "Run in background" turned
cpd73 wrote:
> Yeah, before the 'i' button the track-info was accessed via a context
> menu, but this was not very discoverable - hence the 'i' button.
Well, I never discovered it :)
Going through (i) requires an extra step when all I want to do is
quickly scan track info (all my collection
Apesbrain wrote:
> Not sure it was there before, but I noticed that a long press on the
> album art on "Playing" screen now brings up a menu. Will you please add
> the "More" option to that menu?
I would also like this very much
cpd73 wrote:
> Should be fixed in git now - any chance you can checkout and confirm? If
> you don't know how to use git, then don't bother - I'll release an
> update soon.
Before you release 0.2.8, I believe I have found a bug in the git
version. In the Queue list, if I choose the "three dot"
rgdawson wrote:
> Thanks for telling me this. I intended that log output only for test
> version. It is not in the Microsoft Store version, but I see now that
> my logic did not prevent it from being in legacy installer version. (I
> assume you are using the legacy installer.) I have upload
rgdawson wrote:
> I think I can enable Back/Forward/Reload into the keyboard and/or
> context menu. I'll take a look.
It would be nice to have, but not if it is a big effort. I can work
around it, and am using Material Skin more these days anyway.
One more small issue I have found using the
cpd73 wrote:
> Main changes:
>
> > >
- Fix pin icon missing from menus.
- Allow all radio sections to be pinned.
- Limit text (album, or artist) in grid to 80 characters, and add
> '...' if longer.
- Show volume level under button in mobile toolbar.
- Show 'More' action in more
gorman wrote:
> The back button on my mouse works for this. Doesn't necessarily apply to
> your use case but I felt appropriate mentioning it.
Hmmm...now that you mention it...I do have a few small programmable
buttons on my trackball. I just tried setting them for forward/back, and
they do
I have a minor feature request. Would it be possible to have a "back"
function integrated into the app? There are a few places where I miss
this in the default interface. For instance, I choose Random Albums and
click on one of the albums to view its details. At that point, I have no
way to go
rgdawson wrote:
> "I'm not 100% happy with it"... Me neither :). I realize we all have
> our different use cases. Mine is desktop, but I like the mobile layout
> (the way it was). It is the best thing I have seen for big beautiful
> full screen, where the album art it nice and huge and in
rgdawson wrote:
> *Draw stretched cover as now-playing background. Clearly a matter of
> taste, but I'm about 50/50 on the cover art as background. Can you make
> it an option in settings?
I second this. I like it as the queue background, but don't really care
for it on Now Playing.
Thanks
rgdawson wrote:
> The main thing you will notice is that the tray menu is now also
> available from the main window title bar.
That's wonderful!
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kidstypike wrote:
> Is this where people are looking at total album running time?
> Seems near enough to me ... SQ-X+Material.
>
I think so. But I don't ever see correct album length when browsing:
26152
(I am also using Squeezelite-X)
This is really great work, many thanks.
One minor issue I am seeing: When I drill down into an album view, the
header shows the number of tracks in the album as well as what I presume
should be the total length: # Tracks (#:#). However, the length displays
that of track 1 in the album, rather
kidstypike wrote:
> Personally, I would like to see the playlist when the player is powered
> off, as is the case with the default webUI, then I can decide if I wish
> to resume it or play something different :o
Same here
rgdawson wrote:
> Mistake on my part. So I just uploaded 1.7.10 to fix this.
Working perfectly. Thanks!
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rgdawson wrote:
> I do recommend using the Microsoft Store version (for Windows 10 users)
> as it updates automatically.
>
Funny thing, though, that's why I -don't- use it. There isn't any way
(is there?) for me to revert to a previous version if an update
introduces bugs (or even undesirable
rgdawson wrote:
>
> So right now, my scheme is
>
> Blue = connected and player running
> Gray = Connected but player is disabled or off.
> Gray with warning indicator = Not Connected/Error.
>
I just updated from 1.7.7 to 1.7.9 (legacy build, not Store version). I
always liked the
th00ht wrote:
> After many weeks of listening to music with this setup I realized that
> there are some flaws in squeezelite. Compressed tracks, be it mp3 or
> m4u, VBR or CBR tend to be truncated during playback. Switched back to
> SqueezePlay and the tracks are played formidably complete.
rgdawson wrote:
>
> Version 1.6.5 was when I included a newer version of squeezelite-win.exe
> (1.9.0-1112). Maybe that has something to do with it.
>
In case it helps:
I was using the stand-alone installer and when I upgraded to 1.6.5 I got
the same error when using WDM-KS for my external
left channel wrote:
> Love it! Except for the teal. I'd prefer white text if anything.
I agree.
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Makes sense (I was certain you had an excellent reason!)
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markm wrote:
> My question - why do the main panels appear to be swapped?
Although I am used to it by now, I had the same reaction to the Windows
version. If I had my druthers, the Now Playing panel would be on the
right.
rgdawson wrote:
> I read somewhere that UWP apps are not allowed to send network traffic
> to the local computer. That would mean that UWP apps could not connect
> to something like LMS hosted on the same computer. I have never tried
> this with Squeezelite-X. I am wondering if anyone has
Thanks. I'll reinstall (though, FWIW, I haven't encountered any problems
with this beta after reinstalling). The backup/restore explanation makes
sense -- and setting up the colors and main menu isn't burdensome.
On an unrelated note -- I have never been able to get "Copy Song Info"
to work
I just updated to version 2.1.7 via the Windows Store, and now the app
refuses to run. It starts up briefly, then closes itself. This is on a
desktop running Windows 10 Pro.
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mherger wrote:
> Does it work again?
I was only able to test it briefly, with a few local files and internet
streams, but after updating to 1.0.7 it certainly appears to be working
properly again.
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Good question. After updating to 1.0.6, the plugin stopped consistently
tracking songs (both internet streams and local music). I reverted back
to 1.0.4 from a backup and its working fine again. Didn't see anything
in logs that would indicate a problem.
mherger wrote:
> Why oh why do people still believe that the incredible sound of silence
>
> caused by a fucked up configuration sounds better than default
> settings?...
>
I blame Simon & Garfunkel
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Cut-Throat wrote:
> I tried orange Squeeze, but much preferred "Squeeze CTRL". I highly
> recommend it!
I own both of them, and also prefer Squeeze Ctrl overall. But Orange
Squeeze has its strengths that may make it a better choice for someone
else. I'm glad to see its development pick up
wt0 wrote:
> As far as I can tell, there's no command to ask the server the total
> time of the current playlist. So the only way for the app to get the
> total time is to tally up the duration of all the songs in the playlist.
> However, the playlist is incrementally loaded so the app doesn't
wt0 wrote:
> Look at the top right corner of the Now Playing screen, next to the
> track title.
Sorry, I should have been clearer. While that shows me total tracks, I
meant playlist total -time- (as shown at the bottom right of the now
playing pane in the LMS web interface).
I increasingly find myself using Squeeze Control rather than the LMS web
interface on my Windows desktop. One feature of the web interface that I
do miss in Squeeze Control is the total playlist length. Is this
something that might be added (say, in the "current playlist" menu
dropdown)?
PasTim wrote:
> And so say all of us :)
We do indeed
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gorman wrote:
> Am I correct in my understanding that downloaded songs can't be played
> locally by a combination of Squeeze Ctrl and SB Player? You need a
> different app for local playback, right?
Right.
bwaldron's
wt0 wrote:
> I'm pushing a new beta version to the windows store, if you want to try
> it out, PM or email me the email address associated with your Windows
> Store account. As I mentioned before, it fixes a possible cause of the
> crashing on first launch problem. I'd be interested to see if
Yeah, these types of things are a major PITA to diagnose. It's not a
lack or RAM in my case; I've got 16GB and my system commit never comes
near that. It is most likely something specific to a certain PC
configuration -- what other tasks are running in the background, etc. I
will play around and
I've been using Squeeze Control more this week since returning home, and
I am also experiencing the occasional lockup problem with SC minimized
on taskbar. When it happens, I can Ctrl-Alt-Delete, choose Task Manager
(which actually runs Sysinternals Process Explorer on my PC), and
terminate
The only thing I have noticed is that sometimes when I exit the app,
Windows keeps it in memory as a suspended task. When it does this, the
next time I open the app it closes automatically and I have to run it
again.
I'm liking the app, and using it more and more on my PC rather than the
web interface. One minor change I'd like to see is in the "info"
dropdown menu when in Now Playing mode. Is it possible for this to be
sized vertically depending upon the app window size? Currently it only
uses less than half
redninja wrote:
> I've mentioned this to you before via email.. Orange Squeeze has the
> ability to view MP3 Tag information whilst browsing your files.. You
> have to wait before adding them to the Now Playing list to view this
> with Squeeze Control... I would love to see this implemented in
Marc Bartsch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is a known restriction in Windows which prevents a Universal App
> to talk to a local server. The solution is to exempt the app from this.
> Please try the following link on how to do this:
>
> http://loopback.codeplex.com/
>
> If you run your LMS on a
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