Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread davidismynaim
to quote my wife"dont fiddle with the song info, I am so happy it has stopped rebuffering!" so all I can say is one huge thank you for your amazing work, ,and if you get a paypal donation going, I am certainly clicking! Thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread davidismynaim
quick update: still all good, no rebuffering at all!! amazing. However, 1st world problem I know, but the info about the song playing is out of sync with the 3 mins delay. ie, you get the song info for the 'live radio' and the actual music is 3 mins behind that, this is on SB3. On squeezeplay

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread davidismynaim
btw still have delay set to 3 mins. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106409

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread davidismynaim
switched to R6 listening now for 4 mins, not a single glitch. Bit too early to get too excited, but so far so very good. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread davidismynaim
hi bpa listening to R2 right now with 1.5.2 and no rebuffer so far :) 6 mins in. set the buffer fullness to 100. fingers crossed. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
settled now...been playing R6 for last 15mins without a single gap. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104672

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
got a rebuffer on radio6, switched to 3 mins, and had 2 rebuffers on R6 already :) davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this thread:

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
i am on 2 mins for now...currently restarted a stream with Radio 2 and no rebuffering! i will try 3 mins too. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this thread:

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
i will try disabling QoS to see if that makes a difference. strangely i am getting fewer re buffers tonight than normal, typical! davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
bit more info: all my players are hardwired on gigabyte network. Router is ASUS RT-N66U (very good router) passes all network tests. joggler plays bit perfect up to 24/96 on local flac. server does nearly nothing apart from LMS, other than when i connect to take screen shots! it is running

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
21445 in 10 mins only dropped twice, 1st one with 20-30 second recovery, 2nd near instance recovery. initial start time 1-2 seconds only. after time system becomes completely stable. No issues at all with play back of radio, only re-buffers with live music.

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

2016-11-07 Thread davidismynaim
my experience:- quad core i5 (all 4 cores shown in resource meters) just playing with bbc radio 2 right now, and ran for 4 mins, no rebuffer, better than normal. then rebuffered, caught the network taskmanager. there was about a 20 sec delay before it came back, around the point you can see the

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

2016-11-05 Thread davidismynaim
- Not sure > if they'll work on Win10. LMS Socketwrapper is built using 8k buffers, > these build are 2k and 4k buffers. I tried 16k buffer on my Win7 system > and nothing was played. > > Can davidismynaim download the 2k version first. unzip and then from a > command prompt test if the p

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

2016-11-05 Thread davidismynaim
I will install a new LMS on a powerful laptop and switch over to see if there is anything about the desktop I am using. The machine is stock, with very little on it, so I don't think I should be so unique, but you never know. thought last night might be sugarcube plugin, but have disabled that

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

2016-11-05 Thread davidismynaim
seems like the obvious option is go linux. does anyone virtualize in hyper V on windows10 a linux instance, or would that still ultimately draw on windows subsystem components (maybe showing my VM ignorance here) or maybe permanently switch this machine over to a pure play Linux (which one?)

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

2016-11-05 Thread davidismynaim
only stock windows10 defender, but turned it off too last night to remove that as a possibility bpa wrote: > LMS is single threaded so you need to look at the core which is being > used by LMS - LMS could be using 100% but on a 4 four system load will > appear as 25% and the problem could be a

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
server CPU is not stressed at all 21410 +---+ |Filename: cpu.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=21410|

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
just tried that, restarted LMS playing Radio 2 and had 3 drops in 50 secs of playing. nothing new appearing on log during that time. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
go point, maybe when the stream stops it thinks it is the end of a track and fires off? not sure, i will stop it and see what difference davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
off to bed now, thanks for responding to my posts. I will try turning off sugarcube to ensure that is conflicting in some way. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
bpa wrote: > Ignore that - it is sort of a bug - the "Delay Live start" preloads 2 > mins of audio but displayed "delay" is calculated using the time stamp > of last packet processed by the plugin (not the packet played by player) > which means 2 mins of data has already gone to the player. > >

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
1;52 in and a very long rebuffer. davidismynaim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=56854 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104672

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
Display says BBC Radio 2: 0 mins delay. but the delay is set to 2 mins. might i still be using the wrong DASH.pm file? 1:14 in on radio 2 after switching and another brief rebuffer! davidismynaim's Profile:

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
yes, I have did that, when i installed the .pm on the post earlier, i renamed the dash.pm, now i removed the 'post' version and renamed the original back to dash.pm and stopped and restarted LMS. have been listening to Radio 2 now for 16 mins and no rebuffer! will switch to a different station

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
tried HLS, still rebuffers and takes about 25 second to start. switching back to DASH now...connects straight away. and now playing for 2 mins and hasn't rebuffered yet! davidismynaim's Profile:

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
hi yes have restored dash.pm file. so weird that it 'settles' down. on Radio2 for 43 mins now, and now there are no drops at all. strange. i think you are asking have i tried changing the setup pref to use HLS in the live stream pref rather than DASH. Trying now...

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
rechecked after more drop outs [16-11-04 22:12:18.9858] Plugins::BBCiPlayer::DASH::__ANON__ (694) status 200 Long chunk fetch time 2717 ms [16-11-04 22:12:42.9591] Plugins::BBCiPlayer::DASH::__ANON__ (694) status 200 Long chunk fetch time 1174 ms

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
Could Sugarcube plugin be a possible conflict, it is a plugin that auto picks the next track to play from my music library based on music signatures (musicip) clutching at straws. davidismynaim's Profile:

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
here is a cut from last few lines in log file [16-11-04 21:55:45.2624] Slim::Networking::IO::Select::__ANON__ (131) Error: Select task failed calling Slim::Web::HTTP::sendStreamingResponse: illegal file descriptor or filehandle (either no attached file descriptor or illegal value): at

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
I am in the UK (Herts.) on my MDAC displays 16bit/48KHz on LMS 320kbps CBR, aac no I will try... if I turn off i get Error no items found in playlist displayed. so I am guessing the answer is No it does support AAC naively Just trying listen again, so far so good. mostly ok in the past too,

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
just switched to Radio2 and its rebuffered twice in 1st 2 mins :( should I clear down any cache or pref files, really don't understand why I seem to have worse experience than most using this plug-in btw have fastest virgin-media going for broadband.

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

2016-11-04 Thread davidismynaim
Hi DPA great work as always at trying to get to the bottom of rebuffering. I have just applied your latest beta and the DASH.pm file you posted a few pages back. I have a i5-4440 8GB desktop running latest windows 10 pro. Had terrible problems with rebuffering on all squeezebox devices I own

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

2016-10-01 Thread davidismynaim
I thought I would add more of my experience. I am using Win10 (i5 desktop 8GB) running Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.0 - 1472021444 @ Wed Aug 24 07:08:19 CUT 2016. I have highest speed broadband with Virgin Media. The win10 shows no signs of stress. very little CPU stress. plays 24/96 FLAC

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

2016-08-02 Thread davidismynaim
totally get that, but have tried HLS also, neither seem any better than the other, I am assuming I can do that all within the plugin you have provided rather than uninstall this one and load up another build? ie switch the preference in the setup to HLS ahead of DASH?

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

2016-08-02 Thread davidismynaim
thanks so much, I will try when I have a bit of free time and can mess without upsetting other ;) Very happy to stick with non-uk if it remains as stable it has been tonight, as I mainly listen to 24/96 music of my own, my wife is less critical but notices when it keeps stopping!! lol.

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

2016-08-02 Thread davidismynaim
no reason re the different options, here, just tried all combinations, and I don't have problem with play back, so I have been playing with the live settings most. This evening playing R2 without any issues on Non-UK setting, I will tell my Wife to use that tomorrow and give it a proper test (she

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

2016-08-02 Thread davidismynaim
looking at log file, I have lots and lots of this:- [16-08-02 14:52:26.3093] Slim::Networking::IO::Select::__ANON__ (131) Error: Select task failed calling Slim::Web::HTTP::sendStreamingResponse: illegal file descriptor or filehandle (either no attached file descriptor or illegal value): at

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

2016-08-02 Thread davidismynaim
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer with DASH support - test version

2016-08-02 Thread davidismynaim
Hi there, I hope bpa or others might be able to help... I recently had to move my LMS (Version: 7.9.0 - 1467729831 @ Fri Jul 8 04:05:20 CUT 2016) to a windows 10 PC as my old WHS 2003 server finally gave up the ghost. PC is i5, 8GB RAM and fast modern drives so way more horse power than my old

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Song Lyrics plugin will soon stop working due to musixmatch changes

2013-03-24 Thread davidismynaim
I am following your route of using foobar to scan and tag my 12000 tracks on LMS. Nearly killed my WHS while it tries to keep up with mirroring onto both disks! My question is have you figured out a neat way to re-run the workflow say once a month to pick up new music. I don't really want to