Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-08-28 Thread bakker_be
cparker wrote: > Thanks for the feedback and suggestions :) > > I need to roll in a database so I can add more functionality into the > App, which is my next step > > Cheers You're quite welcome! Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901; BK Monolith+ FF; HDI Dun

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-08-28 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > Been happily using this for some time now, and I'd like to share some > remarks/requests ... > > > > - Possibility for changing the copy buffer greatly reduces copy time > (got it set to 4096 atm). - Mixes are quite good, not as good as Sugarcube on LMS, but way >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-08-26 Thread bakker_be
Been happily using this for some time now, and I'd like to share some remarks/requests ... - Possibility for changing the copy buffer greatly reduces copy time (got it set to 4096 atm). - Mixes are quite good, not as good as Sugarcube on LMS, but way better than just "random mix". - Possi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-07-18 Thread bakker_be
This works perfectly! Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901; BK Monolith+ FF; HDI Dune Smart D1; Pioneer PDP-LX5090H iPad 32GB Wifi + Squeezepad (local playback activated) Acer Iconia Tab A700 + Squeezeplayer Wandboard Duallite + CSOS, integrated LMS activated --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-07-17 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > Hmmm, I found a bug :p > If you select 200 tracks as mix size, the M3U doesn't get created, and > it only copies 75 tracks ... I'll add the log later, as I can't easily > transfer it to the PC I'm working on at this moment :( Hi, I found this was a limitation of MusicIP it w

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-28 Thread bakker_be
Hmmm, I found a bug :p If you select 200 tracks as mix size, the M3U doesn't get created, and it only copies 75 tracks ... I'll add the log later, as I can't easily transfer it to the PC I'm working on at this moment :( Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901; BK

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-21 Thread dbinder101
bakker_be wrote: > For me it seems to be working now, though it's horribly slow in copying > music over to the phone. It almost seems as if it's actually streaming > the songs in stead of copying them ... It finally worked for me...I had to make some configuration changes to ensure that the shar

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-21 Thread bakker_be
For me it seems to be working now, though it's horribly slow in copying music over to the phone. It almost seems as if it's actually streaming the songs in stead of copying them ... Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901; BK Monolith+ FF; HDI Dune Smart D1; Pionee

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-16 Thread cparker
dbinder101 wrote: > No better. I checked marked the "No Authentication Required" box, but > now the log file says "The network name cannot be found", here is part > of the log: > * > > == > CopyFrom:smb://192.168.1.16/netbook backups/music/Folk/Bonnie > Raitt/Longing in Their Hearts/Bonn

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-16 Thread dbinder101
cparker wrote: > Hi > > I've pushed a new version to Google that allows a No Authentication > option, let me know if that works any better :) > > Cheers No better. I checked marked the "No Authentication Required" box, but now the log file says "The network name cannot be found", here is part

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-15 Thread bakker_be
cparker wrote: > Hi > > I've pushed a new version to Google that allows a No Authentication > option, let me know if that works any better :) > > Cheers Will be monday at the earliest. Off to bed now, and tomorrow off for 4 days of live music at the first big festival of my summer (www.graspop

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-15 Thread cparker
Hi I've pushed a new version to Google that allows a No Authentication option, let me know if that works any better :) Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest MusicIP installation guides, en

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-15 Thread bakker_be
I've been looking into this whole username & password thing, but I'm not really getting anywhere. Attached an extract of the samba.log on my vortexbox, containing 2 actions: a succeeded connection from ES File Explorer, without specifying any credentials at all for access to the SMB-shares, and se

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-14 Thread dbinder101
bakker_be wrote: > OK, since you tell me it's really DPC, I've been playing with the data I > put in the fields. I've been able to manipulate it into writing the path > as exposed through SMB. I've created a specific share without the need > for a username and password, and verified accessibility

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-12 Thread bakker_be
cparker wrote: > Hi, > > The Music Tab is Dynamic Path conversion it just doesn't say it is, so > anything in the Music Location Server Name field is replaced by the > Music Location IP Address. > > Let me have a look at the wording on the tab, potentially I can part > fill some of these field

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-12 Thread rlem
For me it works now! 20 songs got copied (albeit a little slow). For now I have to figure out how to combine this with my normal music syncing workflow, because I have a separate program (iSyncr) that syncs files/ratings/playcounts between iTunes and my phone (through iTunes I can also synchroniz

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-12 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > I've got a similar issue, logfile below: > > Code: > > > == > CopyFrom:smb:/mnt/music2/Various/Radio 10 Gold Top 4000 2010/1558-Around My Dreams.flac > Username:root > Pwd: xxx > CopyTo:/storage/emulated/0/Music/spicefly > CopyFile:1558-A

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-11 Thread cparker
dbinder101 wrote: > Just updated to 1.3...we're getting closer but still not there yet. It > copied over the playlist and created a log file which shows the error > of attempting to copy over the songs, here is the log: > > == > CopyFrom:smb://d:/netbook backups/music/TimeLife/70s/1972/Chi-Lite

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-11 Thread bakker_be
I've got a similar issue, logfile below: Code: == CopyFrom:smb:/mnt/music2/Various/Radio 10 Gold Top 4000 2010/1558-Around My Dreams.flac Username:root Pwd: xxx CopyTo:/storage/emulated/0/Music/spicefly CopyFile:1558-Around My Dreams.flac == Logon failur

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-10 Thread dbinder101
cparker wrote: > Scrub that I found something :) For API 23+ you need to request the > read/write permissions even if they are already in the manifest, this is > pushed into Version 1.3 which is currently churning in the PlayStore and > will be come out soon. > > Just updated to 1.3...we're g

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-10 Thread cparker
Hi, Ok I've submitted Version 1.2 to the PlayStore, it should be available soon. This adds logging of the file copy process and is saved in the root of the phone, note that it also saves the username/pwd. Annoyingly everything seems to work fine on my phone and I don't have a spare clean phone

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-10 Thread rlem
Hmm, I don't get the new version in the Play Store, just 1.0 for me! 1x Squeezebox Classic / 2x Squeezebox Radio / LMS 7.9.0 - 1454098279 on HP Proliant N54L with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / OrangeSqueeze http://www.last.fm/user/rndr --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-09 Thread johnas
dbinder101 wrote: > I upgraded to version 1.1 (that's the most current, right?), goes thru > the same screens and process, telling me that it's copying the files. > but, unfortunately, I still don't see the files nor the playlist on my > phone. Same here (HTC M8 Android 6) ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-09 Thread dbinder101
cparker wrote: > Hi > > I've changed the method to use the Android Environment variable > DIRECTORY_MUSIC. This was pushed to the store lastnight so should be > available now, let me know if this works any better for you. > > Meanwhile, I'll do some investigation on Android logging on the devi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-09 Thread bakker_be
cparker wrote: > Hi > > I've changed the method to use the Android Environment variable > DIRECTORY_MUSIC. This was pushed to the store lastnight so should be > available now, let me know if this works any better for you. > > Meanwhile, I'll do some investigation on Android logging on the devi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-09 Thread cparker
Hi I've changed the method to use the Android Environment variable DIRECTORY_MUSIC. This was pushed to the store lastnight so should be available now, let me know if this works any better for you. Meanwhile, I'll do some investigation on Android logging on the device Cheers www.spicefly.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-09 Thread rlem
For me the songs and playlist also don't get copied. (Sony Xperia z5 compact, Android 6.0.1, SD card present). Connection is OK, and playlist does get generated, but the file copy process is over in a few seconds. Seems almost a permission problem, because why would the playlist (m3u?) also be mis

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-07 Thread dbinder101
cparker wrote: > The music is copied to the phone memory and not the SD Card. It will > copy to Music/spicefly > > Is there anything special with the Samsung Galaxy S6 that you know about > in terms of file storage? Does it show the copy as taking a while it > should take time to copy a file o

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-07 Thread cparker
dbinder101 wrote: > I have the Samsung Galaxy S6 so it doesn't have an SD card. When I look > at the /Music folder, it says it's empty. The music is copied to the phone memory and not the SD Card. It will copy to Music/spicefly Is there anything special with the Samsung Galaxy S6 that you know

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-06 Thread dbinder101
bakker_be wrote: > It should be downloading the songs to the /Music/ directory in you phone > storage, not on your sd card. I have the Samsung Galaxy S6 so it doesn't have an SD card. When I look at the /Music folder, it says it's empty.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-06 Thread bakker_be
dbinder101 wrote: > So I finally was able to connect...it turns out that I my firewall was > blocking it. It shows that it's copying the files and then says "Music > copied and playlist created". I tap on the Finish button. However, for > the life of me, I cannot find the files that it said it ju

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-06 Thread johnas
dbinder101 wrote: > So I finally was able to connect...it turns out that I my firewall was > blocking it. It shows that it's copying the files and then says "Music > copied and playlist created". I tap on the Finish button. However, for > the life of me, I cannot find the files that it said it ju

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread dbinder101
cparker wrote: > Hey > > Local is now implemented under version 3 which I uploaded to the store a > week or so ago. Let me know if it's working for you. > > If you are having trouble connecting to your MIP server from the phone, > open a browser on the phone and check that it can access MIP th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread CypherMK
bakker_be wrote: > Given that I can buy a premium brand 64GB micro-SD at around 20€ without > searching for bottom price and that said card can contain around 200 > hours of music > (https://www.google.be/webhp?hl=en#hl=en&q=640+bytes+%2F+711+kbps+in+hours), > which even when listening 12

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread bakker_be
CypherMK wrote: > OK, I understand. Then converting to mp3 on the fly would be an > essential feature, because of file size. > > Still think that 'my method' is a thing to consider. Sort of a music > manager app for Android. Given that I can buy a premium brand 64GB micro-SD at around 20€ with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread CypherMK
bakker_be wrote: > That's not what this app is about. It's internal workflow is a bit as > follows: > > > > - You tell it where your MusicIP server is - You tell it where your MusicIP server finds your music files - You tell it to create a mix using the parameters you set - It sends

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread bakker_be
CypherMK wrote: > > So it would be great if my phone could make a musicip mix with the files > located on my phone. That's not what this app is about. It's internal workflow is a bit as follows: - You tell it where your MusicIP server is - You tell it where your MusicIP server finds your m

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread CypherMK
bakker_be wrote: > It would probably be easier to just foresee a duplicate librarie in mp3 > and a separate MusicIP pointing there. > You won't actually have mixing capabilities on your phone, as this app > leverages the mixing solution on your server to generate a static > playlist in the right

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread bakker_be
CypherMK wrote: > Would this be possible: > If I convert my flac files (with fingerprinted tags) to mp3 and then put > these mp3 files on my android phone, would spicefly sugarcube be able to > mix these songs on my phone? It would probably be easier to just foresee a duplicate librarie in mp3 a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread CypherMK
Would this be possible: If I convert my flac files (with fingerprinted tags) to mp3 and then put these mp3 files on my android phone, would spicefly sugarcube be able to mix these songs on my phone? CypherMK's Profile: ht

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-05 Thread bakker_be
cparker wrote: > > Local is now implemented under version 3 which I uploaded to the store a > week or so ago. Let me know if it's working for you. > Version 3 doesn't seem to want to install ... I'm still at version 1 :( Main System: Touch; Marantz SR-5004; TMA Premium 905; TMA Premium 901;

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-04 Thread cparker
Hey bakker_be wrote: > Below how I've got it filled out. Actually copying music doesn't work > yet for me (files local on server not yet implemented), but mix creating > does, connection to the server as well. Local is now implemented under version 3 which I uploaded to the store a week or so a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-03 Thread bakker_be
dbinder101 wrote: > When you say Username needed to connect to the server, I havent set up > MusicIP with any username or password so I've left this blank. Which > username should I be using? The username to connect to the location actually containing your music. Main System: Touch; Marantz S

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-03 Thread dbinder101
bakker_be wrote: > Below how I've got it filled out. Actually copying music doesn't work > yet for me (files local on server not yet implemented), but mix creating > does, connection to the server as well. > > > > > > - "Music Location Username": Username needed to connect to the > s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-02 Thread bakker_be
dbinder101 wrote: > Has anyone gotten this to work? I've tried all sorts of ways to name the > Music server (where it asks for UNC name) and it always fails with the > error message that Connection Failed...Please Check Settings. Need > advise. Thanks. Below how I've got it filled out. Actually

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-06-02 Thread dbinder101
Has anyone gotten this to work? I've tried all sorts of ways to name the Music server (where it asks for UNC name) and it always fails with the error message that Connection Failed...Please Check Settings. Need advise. Thanks. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-28 Thread Otto-Wilhelm
cparker wrote: > Absolutely you are correct that it doesn't have the full functionality > of my full LMS SugarCube plugin :) However the point of the approach is > to use MusicIP to basically create mixes that can be taken offline. So > for me you can play them in the car/office etc when you do

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-26 Thread cparker
Otto-Wilhelm wrote: > I do not understand the point of this approach. If one is connected with > one´s local network, one can get the music streamed to the mobile device > using an appropriate app from LMS under the control of the beautiful > "Spicefly SugarCube" plugin with MusicIP. Absolutely

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-26 Thread Otto-Wilhelm
I do not understand the point of this approach. If one is connected with one´s local network, one can get the music streamed to the mobile device using an appropriate app from LMS under the control of the beautiful "Spicefly SugarCube" plugin with MusicIP. 1 transporter with touch for controlli

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-26 Thread bakker_be
Thanks for the clarifications :) You forget/haven't gotten around to the users which are using Linux with either local or remote files. Example: - My files reside on my NAS - Location is shared through SMB/CIFS - LMS + MusicIP runs on a separate machine (e.g. Vortexbox) - NAS share is mounted

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-26 Thread cparker
bakker_be wrote: > Hi Charles, > given that you post about the ALPHA version here, I take it that you'd > like the feedback here as well? > Sure yep no problem bakker_be wrote: > > Location where to save the music would be nice. It allows for copying > it to the SD card instead of internal m

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-25 Thread bakker_be
Hi Charles, given that you post about the ALPHA version here, I take it that you'd like the feedback here as well? - Location where to save the music would be nice. It allows for copying it to the SD card instead of internal memory. - "Music" tab in the settings is a little unclear. "Music

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-25 Thread bakker_be
Wirrunna wrote: > Because a thousand MP3 tracks at say 225 take up a lot less room on an > SD card than the equivalent FLAC tracks and the sound system in my > Subaru is not as good as my Klipschorns at home so I don't notice the > drop in quality. OK, I'll grant you that :p Main System: Touc

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-24 Thread Wirrunna
bakker_be wrote: > Why the conversion to MP3? FLAC is supported in Android since Honeycomb Because a thousand MP3 tracks at say 225 take up a lot less room on an SD card than the equivalent FLAC tracks and the sound system in my Subaru is not as good as my Klipschorns at home so I don't notice t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-23 Thread bakker_be
Wirrunna wrote: > So that's what you've been up to. > > Most of my music is in FLAC, so the workflow I use to get music to my > Android phone has been build a mix in MIP, drag to Foobar, convert to > MP3 and then copy the MP3 to the SD card on my phone using ES File > Explorer, play using Media

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-22 Thread Wirrunna
So that's what you've been up to. Most of my music is in FLAC, so the workflow I use to get music to my Android phone has been build a mix in MIP, drag to Foobar, convert to MP3 and then copy the MP3 to the SD card on my phone using ES File Explorer, play using Media Monkey for Android. A chall

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube for Android

2016-05-22 Thread cparker
Hey all, Spicefly SugarCube has been available for LMS for a few years now. I've recently been looking at how I can take it further and specifically how to use MusicIP on my phone, so obviously installing MusicIP on Android isn't possible. So instead I learnt Java and wrote an Android app to li