Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayerExtra does not play when BASH isenabled

2016-09-26 Thread BobSammers
bpa wrote: > Yes - you need to merge menu item from the BBCiPlayerExtra file > default.opml with the menu items you want from BBCiPlayer and create a > new menu.opml file for BBCiPlayer. Thank you, I'll have a look at how this works. What will happen to my customised menus when the plugins are

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

2016-09-26 Thread BobSammers
bpa wrote: > With chunked http most of the time there is no http connection open > since each 6 secs file takes about 250msec to download and so one > connection is only normally open for 250msec at time about once every 6 > secs. Got you - with DASH there is (almost) never an open HTTP session

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: YouTube Plugin (API v3)

2016-09-26 Thread theadmans
Have installed the latest plugin and entered the API key. However, all the search boxes return Empty? If I choose recently played this works and plays the audio through my SBT. What am I doing wrong with the search choices?

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

2016-09-26 Thread TheLastMan
bpa wrote: > In DASH each of the segment is numbered (it is related to UTC) and it > is up to the plugin to figure out the URL with the correct segment > number - LMS will not know. Up to know the plugin left LMS to deal > with pause/stop etc functionality (which can get messy as I have a

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

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
TheLastMan wrote: > *Nobody* has a right to "complain" to you bpa, you work tirelessly for > nothing helping to keep this system running and saving people a ton of > money buying replacement equipment. We BBC fans are eternally grateful. > I might beg, grovel and implore, but I promise not to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayerExtra does not play when BASH isenabled

2016-09-26 Thread Rainer M Krug
bpa writes: > BobSammers wrote: >> Thank you, I'll have a look at how this works. >> >> What will happen to my customised menus when the plugins are updated? > > They'll be overwritten. It is possible the custom menu.opml will need > to be udpated as

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

2016-09-26 Thread mrmichaelwright
I second that. I held off posting any problems on here for years as i felt i had nothing to offer in return for others hard work. I still don't but am getting more selfish as i get older i suppose. mrmichaelwright's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: YouTube Plugin (API v3)

2016-09-26 Thread theadmans
OK haven't used the plugin for some time. Tonight installed the latest version and figured out the API key stuff. I now get the search boxes when I run the plugin. However, every search I do is coming up with Empty? Interestingly if I choose recently played a video I last played before the API

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

2016-09-26 Thread BobSammers
bpa wrote: > Normal file or live http stream are a single GET and a stream of a > largne number bytes (e.g. at least 3 minutes) . When stream as paused > LMS get http connection open and temporarily stopped reading. DASH is > chunked http with many 6 secs fragments so it is like playing many

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 48kbps CBR, AAC streams not working

2016-09-26 Thread Staudie
> The stream has an unusual format 32kHz 2ch floatle > Can the "faulty" system play 32kHz ? I think you found the issue The HiFiberry Amp+ specs are 44.1kHz and 48kHz sample rates. Thanks Staudie's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayerExtra does not play when BASH isenabled

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
BobSammers wrote: > Thank you, I'll have a look at how this works. > > What will happen to my customised menus when the plugins are updated? They'll be overwritten. It is possible the custom menu.opml will need to be udpated as well. What you should do is create your custom menu.opml file in

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

2016-09-26 Thread mrmichaelwright
So, from a complete novice point of view, is it possible for lms to buffer during trans-coding when there is an sb3 player in the player group? mrmichaelwright's Profile:

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

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
BobSammers wrote: > So how does this lead to pausing for (say) 30min is okay but pausing for > 4 hours is not? Why doesn't LMS just ask for the chunk it was on again > when the stream is resumed, regardless of the intervening time? In DASH each of the segment is numbered (it is related to UTC)

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

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
BobSammers wrote: > I'm not sure I'm necessarily following (why does pausing a small file > make the HTTP connection close when pausing a large one doesn't? Or is > it just that the small file finishes downloading and it pauses between > files? But then, isn't it a new HTTP connection for a new

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

2016-09-26 Thread mrmichaelwright
Ok so I'm back :D I've been testing both my duet and boom with the only 320 kbps aac stream I can find (Radio Paradise http://37.130.228.60:8014) Both work fine, no re-buffering or pauses. It is trans-coded by the server (320kbps CBR (Converted to 705kbps FLAC)) If i switch to a BBC DASH

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: YouTube Plugin (API v3)

2016-09-26 Thread philippe_44
theadmans wrote: > Have installed the latest plugin and entered the API key. However, all > the search boxes return Empty? If I choose recently played this works > and plays the audio through my SBT. What am I doing wrong with the > search choices? Can you say precisely how you do your search

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: ShairTunes2 plugin - Airtunes on your LMS

2016-09-26 Thread philippe_44
Simon_rb wrote: > Philippe_44.. Have you looked at the new Amazon Echo things? They look > pretty good. I currently control everything via Domoticz and Homebridge. > My LMS is controlled using iPeng. The Amazon echo would be handy if you > just want some quick information. They also allow you to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-09-26 Thread usc95
castalla wrote: > Has anybody tried the upnpbridge with Bose soundtouch devices? I came here to ask the same question. I am really curious to know if the Soundtouch will work with the bridge. Anyone??? usc95's Profile:

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

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
mrmichaelwright wrote: > Ok so I'm back :D > > I've been testing both my duet and boom with the only 320 kbps aac > stream I can find (Radio Paradise http://37.130.228.60:8014) > > Both work fine, no re-buffering or pauses. It is trans-coded by the > server (320kbps CBR (Converted to 705kbps

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

2016-09-26 Thread BobSammers
I'm (fortunately) not seeing the buffering problems (and TheLastman, I'm on PlusNet fibre and it's worked flawlessly for iPlayer and everything else since I got it a few years ago). I do experience a problem that I've always assumed is just one of those things, but it seems worth raising it in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayerExtra does not play when BASH isenabled

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
BobSammers wrote: > Your points about a large plugin and the fact that the unsupported > streams that Extra uses make it more delicate are obviously valid and > sufficient, but for me with both plugins, I think the menus are more > complicated as they are now, especially with some overlap

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayerExtra does not play when BASH isenabled

2016-09-26 Thread BobSammers
bpa wrote: > No. > > 1. Extra uses unsupported BBC stream which change far more often than > official BBCiPLayer plugin so more updates would be forced on users who > dont want or use the Extra features. If BBC would to change web stuff, > the BBciPlayer will all still work whereas the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2016-09-26 Thread bertieb
PasTim wrote: > I use foobar2000 a lot on linux, running under wine. I know some Wind0ze > stuff doesn't run that well, but foobar2000 is very stable, giving me no > problems at all. Fair enough, I may try it out again! I gave it a try a long long time ago and wasn't terribly happy with a

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

2016-09-26 Thread drmatt
I find that enabling powersave solved that problem.. :) drmatt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=59498 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104672

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 48kbps CBR, AAC streams not working

2016-09-26 Thread ralphy
Try adding *-u E* to the squeezelite command line. Squeezelite will then only resample when the output device doesn't support the sample rate of the stream. Ralphy *1*-Touch, *5*-Classics, *2*-Booms, *1*-Reverted UE Radio 'Squeezebox client builds'

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: WaveInput for Linux

2016-09-26 Thread ant!
I got it running! After contacting again the Daphile developer, he answered the following: > You might be right. Plugins are not run as root but as user named "user" > and > that does not belong to audio group. > > You can fix this in beta version by running following command: > usermod -a -G

[SlimDevices: Plugins] 48kbps CBR, AAC streams not working

2016-09-26 Thread Staudie
I have two Max2Play units. The first is an older RP2 with a Wolfson audio card running M2P with Squeezeplug. The new unit is a RP3 with a Hifiberry Amp+ running standard M2P with hifiberry. For some reason this newer unit will not play 48kbps CBR, AAC streams. I've read on the Hifiberry forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 48kbps CBR, AAC streams not working

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
The stream has an unusual format 32kHz 2ch floatle Can the "faulty" system play 32kHz ? edit: You should turn on Squeezelite logging and it should give more details on why it fails. bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 48kbps CBR, AAC streams not working

2016-09-26 Thread Staudie
Thanks for the reply... I tried it but it did not work. Looking at the command line option listed I saw "-R -u [params]" so I tried "-R -u E" but that didnt work either. here is my audioplayer config AUDIOPLAYER CONFIG ### Configuration of Audioplayers SQUEEZELITE_PARAMETER=-o

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [HOW TO] Squeezelite player on Windows 8 step by step

2016-09-26 Thread gaustabl
dbinfl wrote: > ...or at least in my testing the past few days it has not > I have a habit of sorting out new stuff on VMs before i install / > configure it on my primary PC, and run Hyper-V on Windows 10 for this > purpose.. This is a very reliable process and I can't recall not being >

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

2016-09-26 Thread bpa
BobSammers wrote: > I'm (fortunately) not seeing the buffering problems (and TheLastman, I'm > on PlusNet fibre and it's worked flawlessly for iPlayer and everything > else since I got it a few years ago). My feeling (and it is only a feeling as I can get evidence) is that the rebuffering

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: UPnPBridge = integrate UPnP/DLNA players with LMS (squeeze2upnp)

2016-09-26 Thread castalla
usc95 wrote: > I came here to ask the same question. I am really curious to know if > the Soundtouch will work with the bridge. Anyone??? I seriously doubt it will work - I've searched and posted without success. Bose seem uninterested in implementing a standard DLNA protocol. They've also

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Annouce: Squeeze Control is now available as a UWP app for Windows 10.

2016-09-26 Thread Wigster
wt0 wrote: > > > Phones could have used the browser interface too, yet people still > bought the app. The reasons for buying it for a laptop would be similar, > just a little less so. > > Sent from my Nexus 5 using Tapatalk I've bought it for my desktop exactly because it's just faster to