Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2017-08-10 Thread Candlemass
Hi, I've just installed SqueezeDisplay on my Amazon Fire TV stick and I have two feature requests: 1. Add an option to automatically start "Squeeze Player" or "SB Player" 2. Add an option to disable last.fm images or only show them with a minimum resolution. They look very ugly on my TV screen.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2013-11-28 Thread macintoshi
I have similar problems since the update. The app frequently crash and if the composer-tag is available it shows me as the interpret. So lastfm often can't find any other information. I have new installed the app an the crashes are away, but the other problem still exists. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2013-11-09 Thread travelfotografer
After updating to the new version, I face numerous problem. Nothing else has changed in my setup: 1. Squeeze display will start and stay stuck in "connecting to touch" 2. Touching the blank album art area will load the cover art in LMS, but no info like artist name, album title nor song title. 3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2013-10-22 Thread erland
travelfotografer wrote: > For the past few days my install of Squeeze Display has not been able to > retrieve any images from Last.fm. Anyone else facing the same problem? > > Leon > I've pushed out a new version of Squeeze Display to Google Play store this morning so it should appear as an upg

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2013-10-20 Thread mherger
Ugh... they finally did it :-/. They un-documented the call about a year ago, but I've still been using it as well. I guess I'll have to work on MusicArtistInfo some more. Michael http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins - MusicArtistInfo, MusicInfoSCR, Smart Mix

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2013-10-20 Thread erland
travelfotografer wrote: > For the past few days my install of Squeeze Display has not been able to > retrieve any images from Last.fm. Anyone else facing the same problem? > > Leon > Yes, it's caused by an API change on LastFM side: http://www.last.fm/group/Last.fm+Web+Services/forum/21604/_/22

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2013-10-20 Thread travelfotografer
For the past few days my install of Squeeze Display has not been able to retrieve any images from Last.fm. Anyone else facing the same problem? Leon travelfotografer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-10-25 Thread gorman
Erland, first read about this now. Really cool idea. This goes to show how useful the flexible architecture from Slimdevices (not Logitech) has still to give. Thank you! gorman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-10-11 Thread sternenjaeger
I just installed "Squeeze Display" and this was one of the most complicated software installation i ever did: 1) I bought a cheap chinese tablet pc (Odys Loox) and installed "Squeeze Display" on it 3) I installed a DOS Emulator (based on DosBox) and on this a copy of my all-time favourite peace

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-07-25 Thread lrossouw
erland wrote: > Do you mean so it's launched automatically when you dock the > phone/tablet ? > In that case, it's on my wish list too, but I haven't got the time to > actually implement it yet. That is what I meant. lros

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-07-25 Thread erland
lrossouw wrote: > This is not activated as a default dock app? Or is it supposed to? > Do you mean so it's launched automatically when you dock the phone/tablet ? In that case, it's on my wish list too, but I haven't got the time to actually implement it yet. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-07-24 Thread lrossouw
This is not activated as a default dock app? Or is it supposed to? lrossouw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3416 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94124 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-07-21 Thread Chrobrego
Hi, Thanks a lot for this initiative. My #1 request would be to have a screensaver displaying the lyrics of the current track. For that purpose, it would be enough for me to read the LYRICS tag. Chrobrego's Profile: http:/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-28 Thread erland
maggior;698190 Wrote: > I've installed this on my Xoom WiFi (running ICS) and it won't find any > players. I suspect this is because I'm not using the default port (I'm > using 9000) and my server is password protected. I tried specifying the > server as "remote" and put the port at the end (pe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-28 Thread maggior
I've installed this on my Xoom WiFi (running ICS) and it won't find any players. I suspect this is because I'm not using the default port (I'm using 9000) and my server is password protected. I tried specifying the server as "remote" and put the port at the end (peter:9001), but I still get "no

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-28 Thread JohnSwenson
Hi Erland, this sounds great, unfortunately the description says it will only run on android 2.3.7 and up. This precludes anything I've got. Is there anyway to get this to run on older versions? The most recent I have is 2.2. There are a number of inexpensive tablets that have older versions suc

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-27 Thread Mike Meyer
I got this working on the Kindle Fire, had to wait for the USB cable to arrive. Works great! Thanks Erland. -- Mike Meyer 'My Last.fm Page' (http://www.last.fm/user/malmeyer) 'PGAScores' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47480) & 'CollegeHockey' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-23 Thread ChrisNY
Thanks for sharing the priority list. Probably better to get my artist tags consistently populated. This was a good way to raise the issue for me. Always room for improvement in my tagging. -Chris -- ChrisNY ChrisNY's P

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-22 Thread erland
ChrisNY;696929 Wrote: > I've been using this for a while and really like the ability to easily > see what's playing and a variety of artwork. Much more stable in the > current version. > > Would it be possible to have an option to select what tag you want to > use for picking the artwork? >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-22 Thread ChrisNY
I've been using this for a while and really like the ability to easily see what's playing and a variety of artwork. Much more stable in the current version. Would it be possible to have an option to select what tag you want to use for picking the artwork? For instance, I just added the latest

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-22 Thread lrossouw
Great, would love something for dock mode for my tablet. Will install and try out tonight. -- lrossouw Louis 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/lrossouw) lrossouw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?useri

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-21 Thread mherger
Hmm... one more odd thing: when playing some online resource (internet radio or music on demand service like MOG) when I start the app would result in a constant radio tower icon. The metadata displayed is correct though. -- mherger Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-20 Thread erland
mherger;696637 Wrote: > > I've encountered a few situations where the app would lose connection > to > the server (eg. server restart) and not re-connect. Sometimes I was > able > to select a different server, than back to the first one. But in some > > cases the app crashed too. Any way I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-18 Thread erland
mherger;696439 Wrote: > > Erland - if you're interested in my Perl code for this feature, let me > > know. There are a few tweaks to work around above issues (optimizing > for > the Swiss music scene), but in general it does work pretty well already > > for pop/rock. > Not sure I'd like to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-18 Thread erland
Mark Miksis;696133 Wrote: > > Haven't really thought it through, but I guess I mean: > 1) A special screensaver with both a clock and artwork > 2) The normal dock clock screensaver > 3) and 4) Nothing > Need to think about this some more. But I do like it to show something when it's in the dock

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-18 Thread Michael Herger
>> Do you mean showing the station logo or something else ? > > I mean show artwork like Radiotime aka Tunein does FWIW: I've been playing with the thought of doing this as a server side plugin. I did it for a local station to start with. But in my experience it's not easy to do right, and last

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-16 Thread Mark Miksis
erland;695992 Wrote: > Do you mean showing the station logo or something else ? I mean show artwork like Radiotime aka Tunein does > Not sure I understand exactly what you mean. > > I've thought about launching Squeeze Display when you connect it to the > dock and I've also thought about havin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-16 Thread erland
mherger;696080 Wrote: > > I know the Kindle Fire is 'Android'ish. Any idea if this would work > on > > one of those? Looks pretty cool. > > It does. I use some backup tool to copy the .apk to dropbox, from where > I > install it on the Kindle. > I've published a zip with the apk on my downl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-16 Thread Michael Herger
> I know the Kindle Fire is 'Android'ish. Any idea if this would work on > one of those? Looks pretty cool. It does. I use some backup tool to copy the .apk to dropbox, from where I install it on the Kindle. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-16 Thread Mike Meyer
I know the Kindle Fire is 'Android'ish. Any idea if this would work on one of those? Looks pretty cool. -- Mike Meyer 'My Last.fm Page' (http://www.last.fm/user/malmeyer) 'PGAScores' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47480) & 'CollegeHockey' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-16 Thread Michael Herger
Your app just caused me to fix tags on about 90% of my Rolling Stones tracks. I wasn't using the "The" prefix, causing last.fm to return about four images only, three of which were of those large, red "fix your tags" images :-). -- Michael ___ pl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Herger
Heh... this morning's program is full of those exceptions: third in a row. This time the "the" case: "bianca story" returns nothing, is known as "the bianca story" on last.fm. I just checked the api: while getImages wouldn't return anything, the getInfo query would return information for "th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Herger
Another featuring breaking the logic in the app: "K'naan feat. Nelly Furtado". Radio stations are a hard nut to crack for this kind of app. Not only do they not always tag correctly, but they play different stuff than you'd have in your library you test with ;-). -- Michael ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Herger
> I've now released a 1.1.0 version, should appear in a few hours or so, > the changes are: Still didn't get it this morning... > - Standard album cover is now shown initially when a new album is > played. Looking forward to this: right now I see our ugly radio tower lack of artist artwork on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread erland
Mark Miksis;695989 Wrote: > > - Any plans to add support for internet radio artwork? > Do you mean showing the station logo or something else ? Mark Miksis;695989 Wrote: > > - It might be interesting to combine this with some sort of screensaver > dock mode. In other words, I put my tablet

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread erland
I've now released a 1.1.0 version, should appear in a few hours or so, the changes are: - Ignore dummy images that tells you to clean tags. - Automatically adding 9000 as port for remote server if port isn't specified in field. - Images are shuffled each time a new list of artist images is retriev

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread Mark Miksis
Cool. Two comments: - Any plans to add support for internet radio artwork? - It might be interesting to combine this with some sort of screensaver dock mode. In other words, I put my tablet on it's dock and instead of switching to just a floating clock, it autodims but displays both a clock and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread JorgenG.
First of all funny little app, but yet very functional if one want it simple. My request: 1: on picture area swipe forward = next track or backward = previous track 2: swipe up/down = volume level adjust Best regards Jørgen Glering -- JorgenG. Server1: Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.2 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Herger
> I can't seem to get it to work entering a "remote server" either name or > IP address when I'm at work. Things like SqueezePlayer and > SqueezeCommander work fine so it's not a connectivity problem. You need to enter address:port, eg. "192.168.1.1:9000" -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread mrfantasy
I can't seem to get it to work entering a "remote server" either name or IP address when I'm at work. Things like SqueezePlayer and SqueezeCommander work fine so it's not a connectivity problem. -- mrfantasy --Mike http://last.fm/user/mrfantasy -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-15 Thread Michael Herger
> BTW: this morning I had one of those "clean up your tags" images while > listening to some radio station. http://www.lastfm.de/music/Gym+Class+Heroes+feat.+Adam+Levine/+images The track information was: Title: STEREO HEARTS Artist: GYM CLASS HEROES FEAT. ADAM LEVINE -- Michael __

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-14 Thread Michael Herger
>> - use images by recency, showing latest uploades first >> > There are two sorting options available in the LastFM api, by > popularity and by date added, currently I'm just using the default > which is "by popularity". I haven't tried how it would look like with > date added, I guess it will cre

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-14 Thread erland
mherger;695781 Wrote: > Nice, Erland! It picked the right player right away - magic! Now I need > a stand for my Acer Iconia... > It picks the first player it finds, if you want to be sure it always picks the right one, if you have multiple servers running, it might be a good idea to go into the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Squeeze Display for Android

2012-03-14 Thread mherger
Nice, Erland! Now I need a stand for my Acer Iconia... Hey, we've warned you! Here are my requests ;-) - use images by recency, showing latest uploades first - grab all/more images from last.fm. It seems to start all over too soon for eg. Sting - show the album art every now and then -- mherg