Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Synology 7.9.2 packages

2019-08-18 Thread HappyStreamer
Just noticed that since the last update, the LMS now lets my NAS go to standby/sleep; it turns off the drives and has a slow blinking power led. That's pretty nice! Was that something explicitly fixed, pinkdot? SB Duet & SB 2 using LMS $currentVersion on the DS216+

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Settings Manager instructions?

2019-08-18 Thread kidhazy
Anyone got instructions on how to use Settings Manager to export player settings from one LMS server to another? I've updated Settings manager with the fix mentioned here https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109113-Settings-Manager-no-longer-works=914841=1#post914841 I've gone through

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Google Music plugin

2019-08-18 Thread fatfred
I have had squeezeboxes since the days of slim devices and loved them. My music library is used less than Google music now. I have enjoyed the API and plugin. Despite the goodwork of Victor and others - There are issues with skipped tracks and ones abruptly ending. I would consider moving to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2019-08-18 Thread bpa
@paul.burden I booted an old XP laptop with a Pentium M 1.7 which is roughly same as your processor. Before the LMS July 2018 patch and plugin 1.6.* - the BBC live station would always show symptoms you describe - long pause and then stop/start playback before running smoothly and requires the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread bobd
First, long time user, very happy and thankful for Spotty. CenturyLink is currently having internet access issues. Some sites are available, so are slow, others unavailable. When I try to view the LMS Squeezebox server v7.9 I receive the following error: The connection has timed out The

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Synology 7.9.2 packages

2019-08-18 Thread pinkdot
@HappyStreamer Not that I'm aware of. Do the players wake your Nas as well. Otherwise I wouldn't be that happy when my server hibernates. -RPI 2 ('myMPD' (https://github.com/jcorporation/mympd)/'Squeezelite' (https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/)),HifiBerry Digi+ Pro, Aune S6 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread bobd
bobd wrote: > First, long time user, very happy and thankful for Spotty. > > CenturyLink is currently having internet access issues. Some sites are > available, so are slow, others unavailable. > > When I try to view the LMS Squeezebox server v7.9 I receive the > following error: > The

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Synology 7.9.2 packages

2019-08-18 Thread HappyStreamer
pinkdot wrote: > @HappyStreamer Not that I'm aware of. Do the players wake your Nas as > well. Otherwise I wouldn't be that happy when my server hibernates. Yes, they do! Turning them on doesn't seem to necessarily turn on the NAS, but when accessing it's music it awakes and spins up the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music and Artist Info

2019-08-18 Thread Roland0
Stan Pulsar wrote: > > just out of curiosity, I was wondering how the plug-in by Michael > Herger, "Music and artist info" was looking up for online infos, and > especially lyrics. > Where does it search, and > Depending on what is searched for: http://www.allmusic.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2019-08-18 Thread rgdawson
cpd73 wrote: > Odd that I don't see this. Anyhow, can you update, refresh cache, and > try again? Should be fixed. If not, then I'll just remove this code. I > added because "stream.mp3" does not have a volume control. However, this > "stream.mp3" does not work very well for me. I confirm this

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

2019-08-18 Thread Ron F.
I have been using the UPnPBridge plugin for a few days, streaming to the Android app BubbleUPnP, and I now have a question regarding how to configure my server's firewall. My home server, running LMS is using iptables for it's firewall, configured using ufw. I try to keep the machine locked

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is Custom Scan plugin limited to MP3 ID3 standard?

2019-08-18 Thread dolodobendan
kosmonaut_75 wrote: > Since I do not use the tag 'recording' So, if you have ten different recordings of Beethoven's 5th, how do you distinguish them? By artist and cover?? kosmonaut_75 wrote: > I played around with the dynamic tag menus in LMS Custom Scan. I works > quite well. In contrast

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Is Custom Scan plugin limited to MP3 ID3 standard?

2019-08-18 Thread kosmonaut_75
dolodobendan wrote: > > > May I ask which tags exactly are supported in Minimserver? They don't > seem to support recording, a rather odd choice, if I may say so. How do > you distinguish between recordings? Since I do not use the tag 'recording' I am not sure about that. But basically you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread edwin2006
I hope it's not the case but PLEASE do not expose lms to public internet!! Always use a VPN connection when using lms outside your local network. *SqueezeBoxes:* 1x Transporter (Living room) 1x SB2 (shed), 1x Radio (Kitchen), 1x Boom (Dining room), 1x piCorePlayer (jacuzzi), 1x piCorePlayer

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread bobd
edwin2006 wrote: > I hope it's not the case but PLEASE do not expose lms to public > internet!! > Always use a VPN connection when using lms outside your local network. I don't have anything non-standard "exposed" to the internet (it's a vanilla install), but of course you must have SOME

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > Michael, just a question from an artist in our household who has > songs > > on Spotify... do plays of a song using Spotty register at Spotify as > > plays for that song/artist? t seems to us that they do not register > at > > Spotify as his stats do not appear to change when

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Herger
I have reinstalled a clean version of LMS and then it works, but as soon as I add the Spotty Plugin v2.8, it fails as above. I have seen issues where LMS would hang for quite a bit while trying to authenticate in the past, too. I tried to mitigate it. But eventually I think the behaviour was

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Touch vs. SQB Classic with TIDAL plug

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Herger
Decided to give Tidal a try and quickly noticed that my old SQB classic have problems with playing Tidal FLAC's without glitches and stuttering. Q ; is the Tidal plugin even supposed to work with the old SQB classic? Yes, it should work. Alas... If it is, what could be done to have it play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Herger
Hi Michael, did you get any reponse from Librespot on this one? One thing you could do for me (if you haven't and I missed it): would behaviour make any difference if you played a track in Connect mode vs. through a LMS UI? -- Michael ___ plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Google Music plugin

2019-08-18 Thread askvictor
Unfortunately, given that Google Music is due to be retired soon, there's not much work happening on this, particularly given that any work with the API is stabbing in the dark, since it's all unoffical reverse-engineered anyway. It's time to change to another system. I believe Spotify is well

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Herger
There's one thing that is strange but maybe has nothing to do with the plugin. The difference in the loudness is sometimes really high. You play one song, almost hear nothing and increase the volume...NExt song could be upt to about 10db more (I did a measure with a few examples). Do you have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-08-18 Thread Michael Herger
Hi Michael, did you get any reponse from Librespot on this one? Nope. See https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot/issues/342 - I don't have any more information than that, unfortunately. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list