bpa wrote:
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>
>
> I think the alarm sounds you are talking about are catgeory within sound
> loop ones such as ambulance, rooster, falling rain , crashing waves etc.
> These have to have a connection the LMS/mysqueezebox.com to work - they
> are not stored in the Radio/Touch.
>
>
Odd.
agbagb wrote:
> Just a quick update Amongst several network problems, I now think
> that the Radio itself has had some kind of internal fault. It kept
> seizing up, and failing to get the wifi network. So I did a full
> factory reset, which seems to have got it properly working again.
bpa wrote:
> You have checked that the alt-CDN station plays OK under normal control
> - it's not a valid test unless you know that.
It's playing on the Radio as I write! So tomorrow, _on verra_ (as we
say here in France).
AGB
Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.6 - 1521467459 @ Thu
agbagb wrote:
> OK - I've programed the altCDN non-UK R4 stream for tomorrow morning.
> We shall see And when I get a chance I'll do some logging of those
> alternative servers.
>
> Cheers.
You have checked that the alt-CDN station plays OK under normal control
- it's not a valid test
bpa wrote:
> Definitely try the alternate CDN for your evening listening - it is no
> effort to choose the different menu and if the errors goes away then you
> know it is BBC/CDN issues and you can use it for your alarm.
>
> From time to time, other users show the same "delay" log entries
agbagb wrote:
> Thanks! Will try all that as two separate experiments. Will do the
> present Alarm issue first, just in case. And then over the next few
> days will log the various streams. I suspect my LAN (Freebox, here in
> Paris) which is ultra-quick fibre into the apartment and utter
bpa wrote:
> The time restrictions are generated whenever you start the pls.
> So you have a couple of things to try as afavorite
> 1. Use the BBC pls file
> 2. Use the raw URL no paramters -
> http://bbcmedia.ic.llnwd.net/stream/bbcmedia_radio4fm_mf_q
> 3. Create a playlist file like BBC one
agbagb wrote:
> Thanks again. I'll try tonight the BBC R4 MP3 I quoted above - that's a
> long-time Saved Favorite, and seems to work every time I try it, so no
> obvious time restrictions. In another ALARM thread for back in the day
> I noticed few folks with a broadly similar error to the
bpa wrote:
> IIRC BBC put start & end validity time parameters on the URLs in a pls -
> the "s=" and the "e=" with Linux epochtime - this restricts the
> validity of the URL which measn the specifc URL cannot be restarted
> after the "e=" time.
> >
Code:
> >
>
agbagb wrote:
> 2 - the saved R4 MP3 stream that I sometimes use is <
> http://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/5/select/mediaset/http-icy-mp3-a/format/pls/vpid/bbc_radio_fourfm.pls
> >. Would that work, or do I need to edit it before trying?
> > > >
> > IIRC BBC put start & end validity
slartibartfast wrote:
> I use iPlayer URLs for alarms and only very occasionally hear the disco
> beat at some point. If I remember correctly it would occur for a few
> days in a row at around the same time (same as the OP experiences) and
> then behave for weeks afterwards. Changed to Virgin
bpa wrote:
> Problem are due to not using the sort of URL the Alarm expects - Alarm
> code was written abour 10 years before streaming tech changes (chunked
> http, http 1.0 vs 1.1) and also before playing restrictions were added
> by BBC and other stations.
>
> 1. You cannot really use
bpa wrote:
> Problem are due to not using the sort of URL the Alarm expects - Alarm
> code was written abour 10 years before streaming tech changes (chunked
> http, http 1.0 vs 1.1) and also before playing restrictions were added
> by BBC and other stations.
>
> 1. You cannot really use
agbagb wrote:
> I know ALARM can be a quirky function; and I know using a radio stream
> as the alarm adds to that quirkiness. However:
>
> Attached is a log of what is odd behavior on a Radio every morning for
> the past few days. Essentially, I go to sleep with a BBC R3 stream from
>
I know ALARM can be a quirky function; and I know using a radio stream
as the alarm adds to that quirkiness. However:
Attached is a log of what is odd behavior on a Radio every morning for
the past few days. Essentially, I go to sleep with a BBC R3 stream from
LMS until SLEEP cuts it out
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