Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-06 Thread chris49
Thanks! That will be a tremendous help! Man in a van wrote: > from the lms webUI Go to Settings > Player > Presets Editor (in the rhs > dorpdown) chris49's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-06 Thread Man in a van
chris49 wrote: > > > > - I need to examine and fix all of my presets and favorites on both > radios. Tedious. > > > > > from the lms webUI Go to Settings > Player > Presets Editor (in the rhs dorpdown)

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-06 Thread chris49
It appears my problem is that my presets are not what I thought they were. (See the 2 lines with "Found a playlist" when I selected Country 108 then WCBS). I changed the URLs for these 2 presets to point directly to the .aac/.mp3 and the delays are gone! So I conclude a few things: - The

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread bpa
chris49 wrote: > I'll try logging tomorrow. > > How do I clear the playlist? I don't normally use playlists, just the > pre-sets and favourites. > > If I start the stream with a pre-set, can I just stop the stream with a > long press of the pause button instead? When you are playing a station

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread chris49
I'll try logging tomorrow. How do I clear the playlist? I don't normally use playlists, just the pre-sets and favourites. If I start the stream with a pre-set, can I just stop the stream with a long press of the pause button instead? I -do- use playlists with VLC media player. How could I

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread bpa
Stable = last tested by Logitech. 2018 is the build due to minor library updates and to enable to run with newer OS releases - not the last time LMS code was added which was about 2015. After Logitech left LMS to community - all releases are beta since there is nobody going through a test

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread chris49
Thanks for staying with me on this! I'd really like to find a solution. bpa wrote: > This is truly ancient - it practically has no https support and most > streams these days start off with a redirect to https. > Beside poor https support - it poses a security risk with the > possibility of

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread bpa
Mnay of the station are geolocked for me but the atl750 played OK and there was no https. It started playing within 3 secs on a LMS system with a Sb receiver. Do you get the same delay with ATL750 when it is saved as a Favorite and played from Favorites menu ? just trying to check if there

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread bpa
chris49 wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > [INDENT]Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.6 - 1521467459 This is truly ancient - it practically has no https support and most streams these days start off with a redirect to https. Beside poor https support - it poses a security risk with the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread chris49
Thanks for the reply. Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.6 - 1521467459 @ Thu Mar 29 16:46:01 WEDT 2018 http://streaming.cmgdigital.com/atl750/atl750.*mp3* http://17633.live.streamtheworld.com:80/WCBSAM_SC http://17493.live.streamtheworld.com:80/WBBRAMAAC_SC

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread Raymond Woodward
chris49 wrote: > > > A better solution would be to find out why LMS is causing the delay. LMS 7.76 You are aware that LMS is now up to 7.92 (which handles a lot of things better). It is not 2018 any more ... Raymond

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread bpa
chris49 wrote: > A better solution would be to find out why LMS is causing the delay. Give the full specific URLs on your presets which are causing problems and your LMS version. There has been a number of LMS fixes to https. Also if the URLs are playlist (e.g. a opml.radiotime) - then

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2019-07-05 Thread chris49
I've noticed that there is no annoying delay when I am connected to mysqueezebox.com... only when connected to LMS. However, when I do this, my screensavers/wallpapers which rely on things like SDT and Custom Clock Helper don't work. So I guess my questions is: can plugins be stored in my

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-31 Thread bpa
Testing with mplayer (because it gives good diagnostics) and not LMS or an SB player. I am outside the US so streams a couple of the stream gave me 403 forbidden i.e. geo-locked. The first URL has an unusual StreamURL in the ICY info (this is usually artwork but this link goes to a html page)

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-31 Thread toby10
Must be something on your end. Adding all 4 URL's to my Favorites on MySB.com and switching between all of them a multiple times they all play within a couple seconds (standard buffering). toby10's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread chris49
bpa wrote: > If station plays on mysqueezebox - then https is not the issue. > > > Can you post a few URLs to test and make sure they are the same in case > of different URLs for different regions http://streaming.cmgdigital.com/atl750/atl750.mp3

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread bpa
If station plays on mysqueezebox - then https is not the issue. > Playing some of the "problem" URLs using VLC on Windows 10 exhibits no > such delays. Can you post a few URLs to test and make sure they are the same in case of different URLs for different regions

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread chris49
Thanks!' toby10' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?12553-toby10) : Not just presets. Artwork loads quickly, but audio is delayed... longer delay on some stations 'slartibartfast' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?35609-slartibartfast) : All radio stations: WBBM, WCBS, WSB,

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread bpa
Lots of variables to consider - some more info always helps with suggestions (what station, what URTLs being used, what type of players ...) * Stations with low bitrate will take longer to start compared to station with high bitrates. * http vs https can add a delay - many station introduced

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread slartibartfast
chris49 wrote: > All of my presets hesitate about 10 seconds before they start to play. > > What do I need to change to reduce this? I -think -I have buffering set > to 3 seconds on both of my radios. > > This started a few months ago. > > LMS 7.7.6**Are they radio stations? Which ones?

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread toby10
Only happens on Presets? What about just randomly changing stations in Radio's menu's? toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Radio] Long delay when changing stations

2018-12-30 Thread chris49
All of my presets hesitate about 10 seconds before they start to play. What do I need to change to reduce this? I -think -I have buffering set to 3 seconds on both of my radios. This started a few months ago. LMS 7.7.6**