That plugin makes DLNA players visible to LMS, not the other way around.
If your "squeezelite instances" are in the form of piCorePlayer, I
think pCP can receive a bluetooth stream if so configured (and your
player hardware supports it):
d6jg wrote:
> When you do run as administrator you are invoking that higher
> authority.
I've found that several apps that ran under Win 7 require elevated
privileges on Win 10; EAC and CUERipper for instance.
My migration to Win 10 is pretty much complete, but not without
setbacks. Yesterday
Man in a van wrote:
> There is an option to run the Control Panel as Admin
>
> ronnie
Thanks, that worked. Sorry, not enough sleep last night.
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>
> last command in the drop down
>
> ronnie
Thanks, but this is my situation:
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I am an Administrator and I installed LMS as Administrator. Any idea on
how I solve this?
foxesden wrote:
> I have LMS running as a service on Windows 10, I don't know if you are
> doing that on Win 7 - but it means that it starts when the machine
> starts
Although LMS started as a service on Win 7, I can't get it to do so on
Win 10. How did you do it?
d6jg wrote:
> I thought there was something in server.prefs that you also had to
> remove before starting up the new server?
> I -think- it was that each server has a unique server ID and using the
> existing one was prone to issues.
> Search here - I am sure it has come up many times before.
Time has come for me to update from Win 7 x86 to Win 10 x64. Going from
x86 to x64 I can't do an "upgrade" so it will be a clean install. I
plan to image my existing Win 7 system onto a larger SSD leaving a
second partition for Win 10 to be set up in dual-boot.
As for LMS, I plan to:
1.
DejanM wrote:
> As a MAC user I am very much interested what will be your answer to the
> MAC LMS starting issue.
Is this still an issue?
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Thanks, Michael. Running it now.
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Did you install the Reset Volume plugin? Have used it for years.
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It works well in conjunction with the Power Save plugin which turns your
SB player off after a period of inactivity.
TomShults wrote:
> I think this is a bug in the interface of the version of LMS I am
> running.
The current LMS 8.3 beta has removed all boxes other than "Music":
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/index.php?ver=8.3
I'm -not- suggesting that you update as you now have everything working
TomShults wrote:
> Thanks for any help.
In your LMS "Settings" can you get to the page shown back in post #6?
Once there, uncheck any boxes other than "Music" and run a "Clear
library" rescan.
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It plays via "Radio" > "Tune In URL". How you would automate this is
another matter.
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In order to access "My Music", LMS needs to be running somewhere on your
LAN. Can you install it on another PC where you've mapped a drive to
your NAS music folder? Other people having a NAS have used a Raspberry
Pi as their server. piCorePlayer OS can run LMS. An inexpensive
Windows mini-PC
If for whatever reason you don't want the RPi solution, your
Windows-based proposal will also work. As said above, you can still use
your NAS for storage.
Plenty of Windows mini-PCs on Amazon. Get one pre-installed with Win 10
Pro so you can access it via Remote Desktop. (Win 10 Home does not
Used to be if you wanted a performer whose name started with a
diacritic, e.g. ukasz Borowicz, to sort within "L", you had to add
a "SORT" tag such as ARTISTSORT, COMPOSERSORT, or CONDUCTORSORT. I
recently discovered by accident that this is no longer necessary.
That's a welcome change,
Official release announcement: https://xiph.org/flac/changelog.html
Download: https://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/xiph/releases/flac/
Can it be incorporated in a future nightly build?
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The sentinel file and "delete/re-add" methods should work. Could this
be an issue of ID3v1 vs. ID3v2 tags being out of sync?
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Are your Squeezeboxes wired or wireless? If wireless, what brand/model
of router are you using?
When this happens and you open up Windows "Services", what is the status
of "Logitech Media Server"? As a temporary workaround, you might try
the "Recovery" settings below.
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When this happens, are you able to play local music files?
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And, yes, once this change is made LMS will separate the tracks
appropriately on the next library rescan.
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Got it: MacBook analog out to powered speakers. I'd probably use LMS
"Local Player" plugin for that.
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In the new configuration, is the MacBook physically connected to a DAC
or an amplifier?
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> I had looked at mp3tag but didn't understand how the Case Conversion
> tool works...
It's an "Action": create new Action including "Case conversion: Mixed
Case". You can apply it to specific fields, e.g. %TITLE%, or _ALL.
Highlight files, run that Action, then Save.
mr-b wrote:
Check out this thread:
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?114775-Simplified-instructions-for-Squeezebox-Radio-Wi-Fi-fix-(wlanpoke)
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swisstony wrote:
> Only issue i have is that i sometimes hear a click when there is a track
> change with different bit rates. That said, it coudl be my DAC...
If this becomes tiresome, you can use a custom-config.conf file to
upsample all FLAC to 24/192:
If you need it, the 7.8.0 firmware is here:
http://update-origin.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/8.3.0/ =>
"fab4.bin" is for Touch.
Copy that file to the root of a USB flash drive. Insert into USB at
rear of Touch. Press "Reset" button. IIRC, Touch will detect and offer
to install new
The server computer is doing the scanning and it also stores the
database.
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https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109921-Inguz-EQ-DRC
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Load folder into Mp3tag, select all, press ALT-T, set ARTIST=Pat
Metheny. If present, delete ALBUMARTIST, ALBUM ARTIST, and TRACKARTIST;
they aren't needed. (Or, keep them if you want, but set ALBUMARTIST and
TRACKARTIST to Pat Metheny; delete ALBUM ARTIST.)
Run a "full rescan", or
This works - EDIT IN PLUGIN.PM (24-BIT FLAC SECTION):
Code:
ogg flc * $CLIENTID$
# IFRD:{RESAMPLE=-r %d}
[sox] -t ogg $FILE$ -t wav $RESAMPLE$ - | [$CONVAPP$] -id "$CLIENTID$"
-wav -wavo -d 24 | [flac] -cs -0 --totally-silent -
bpa wrote:
> What changed ? Before you seem to indicate the ogg flc only had Native
> and Disabled option - perhaps I misunderstood.
>
> Just to backstep and confirm.
>
> 1. the sox/inguzSP now appears as an option in Filetype for ogg-flc and
> is selected.
> 2. The error appears when you are
Here's the log output:
Code:
[21-09-13 08:19:15.7249] Slim::Player::TranscodingHelper::checkBin (278)
Found command: [sox] -t ogg $FILE$ -t wav $RESAMPLE$ -w - | [InguzDSP] -id
"00:00:00:00:00:00" -be -wavo -d 24 | [flac] -cs -0 --totally-silent -
[21-09-13
Thanks for your reply.
bpa wrote:
> Give examples of the "working" flac/InguzDsp rules from other lines in
> the conf file for comparison.
This one works:
Code:
mp3 flc * 00:00:00:00:00:00 #MAC address for player
# IFD:{RESAMPLE=--resample %D}
[lame]
Inguz runs everything through a filter, so all formats need decoding on
the server. I have mostly FLAC and MP3, but also a few M4A and OGG.
LMS filetypes are set to disabled for Ogg "Native" and instead play
using "sox" (see below). This is similar to the settings for other
formats above.
Roland0 wrote:
> Definitely exclude your music files from any antivirus scanning, though.
Adding exemptions for .flac, .mp3, .ogg, .m4a, and .jpg reduced the
total rebuild from 41 minutes to 32. Does not checking these files for
malware introduce any risk? Thanks.
mherger wrote:
> Did you monitor memory usage?
Seems ok: never exceeded 70% "Used Physical Memory" for all processes
running during full rebuild.
Typically 60% or slightly less:
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scanner.exe at peak committing about 540MB of RAM. MsMpEng.exe seemed to
mherger wrote:
> Then you should provide the information for a full scan...
Sorry, had to run one:
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Hi Michael, thanks for the reply. Here are my timings for a rescan:
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A full rebuild typically takes around 45 minutes.
I'm looking for confirmation that this performance is pretty much what
one might expect for a library of 100k tracks. Thanks.
I run LMS on a Win 7 x86 PC with Intel i3, 4GB RAM, and SSD system
drive. Would adding another 4GB of RAM let my library rescan/rebuilds
(~100k tracks) run faster?
In Settings > Advanced > Performance, my "Database Memory Config" is set
to Maximum. Thanks.
bongo23 wrote:
> Turns out there was a shortcut buried deep in the folder structure of
> one of my music folders.
Glad you found it. You might consider updating to latest LMS release
8.2.0:
https://www.mysqueezebox.com/download
Just install over your current version.
'Changelog'
Is there a shortcut to your Desktop in your designated music folder(s)?
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ray_78 wrote:
> What would be the next step from there ?
Follow directions in the link I provided above; it's about as detailed
as you're going to find. Post back with any specific questions or
issues.
Apesbrain's
Great news! Many thanks to everyone involved. Long live Squeezebox!
P.S. mysqueezebox.com/download is not working for me on Chrome and
Canary. Firefox, Edge, and Opera are fine.
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When I've had a similar problem, it was solved by a "Clear library"
rebuild.
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ray_78 wrote:
> Is docket the prefered path ?
Yes, that would be the key point: Docker may be the only way to get LMS
running on a Synology NAS running their latest OS.
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You might try a different LMS setting here:
Settings > Player > Audio > Power On Resume
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Pretty sure that device is only a player. You may be able to hack LMS
onto it, but not without some linux skills. You can run LMS very
effectively on a Raspberry Pi 4B-4GB and point it to any music library
on your network. Easy instructions can be found at piCorePlayer site.
Does it show up on your Plugins tab as loaded? Note that this plugin
has a "per player" setting: Settings > Player > Remove Played Songs >
[X].
I just downloaded it from the link you provided, put it in folder below
without any edits, and it loaded without issue on LMS 8.2 Win 7 x86:
I don't think LMS has given me any problems with diacritics, but some
other apps have. If you can't solve it, here is a workaround:
https://community.mp3tag.de/t/replace-diacritics-within-folder-names/51937/14?u=apesbrain
Can you confirm the problem is specific to LMS and other Win 10 apps
Thanks. Will try 8.2 again in a day or so. Meanwhile, switching My
Music to "Use two separate lists for Album Artists and All Artists"
solved one other issue. Appreciate the suggestions.
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Unchecking "Composer" solves the original problem (left album below),
but I've noticed something else. This with latest 8.2:
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Can we not display the TRACK ARTIST on COMPILATION=1 as seen in on right
album? I'm pretty sure that 8.1 did this differently.
mherger wrote:
> What about the prefs for My Music?
Got it:
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mherger wrote:
> But the data shown is what you'd expect, isn't it?
>
> Are you using any 3rd party browse related plugin? What are your browse
> mode settings, in particular related to the artists?
That is what I would expect. I don't think I'm running any
browse-related plugins:
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mherger wrote:
> Would you mind sharing your library.db with me?
Ok, just uploaded. I appreciate your help.
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Hi Michael, this is the regular view; no library. In the particular
case above, each work is tagged with the appropriate COMPOSER, but the
ALBUM ARTIST for the entire LP is "Various Composers". This worked fine
up until now. The "new" way is redundant and unwieldy. I never had an
issue with
Did something change in latest beta? See below.
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If so, can we revert to the old format? Or, tell me where in the
XML/CSS/JS to edit this back to the old way. Thanks.
My modification is for the display of track information such as on a
"Now Playing" screen. Re-reading your original post, I don't think it
will help.
If you want to experiment, Base.js is in your LMS
server\html\en\html\squeezejs folder.
Would this be in Base.js? If so, I modify it as below and so far it
seems safe. You have to remember to re-modify it anytime you update
LMS.
CONTRIBUTORROLES : NEW ARRAY('COMPOSER', 'ARTIST', 'TRACKARTIST')
For me, this works better for classical albums where the way my files
are tagged many
What are those icons on the left edge of the "SonicNAS" screen above?
Do any of them open up the file system?
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Logitech Media Server (formerly Squeezebox Server) offers no means of
deleting files from your drives. You'd need to do this using your OS
file management app. Alternatively, if the files you wish to delete are
in their own partition, you could reformat that partition.
Just set your sleep timeout to some duration that is longer than you'll
ever listen at one sitting.
Or, leave your laptop on and set the screen to time off if it bothers
you. Energy cost will be about $4.50/month.
Or as said above, abandon the laptop and run LMS on a Raspberry Pi 4
which will
I've noticed on the 8.1+ versions of LMS that I no longer get the
message at the bottom of the default UI when "Plugins have updated.
Restart required." I only see this notice if I go to the "Settings" >
"Plugins" page which means I often am unaware. This on latest version
of Chrome/Win 10.
gordonb3 wrote:
> What I did say is that the default settings cause LMS to use CPU power
> for actions that are integrated in the player and are therefore not
> necessary nor appropriate for low power devices where this unwanted
> activity might lead to CPU saturation.
The default LMS
Thanks Michael, and happy holidays to everyone at Logitech and here on
the forum who keep this great platform moving forward.
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First thing in the morning, or when my Touch has been unused for a
while, the first thing I play is preceded by a short "chirp" of
uncorrelated music. At least that's what I think I hear: more like a
split second of music vs. some kind of random noise. Happens on both
local file playback and
^ Thanks! Both are workable solutions if my initial approach is
impossible.
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kidstypike wrote:
> Sorry post in link should be this one -
Thanks. I saw these posts earlier and it got me interested in what could
be done with "Library Views". It's the AND/OR functionality, if any, of
Advanced Search that I'm trying to figure out.
I'd like to build a Library View of all my "Audiophile Albums". The
criteria would be:
Album contains Mobile Fidelity *or* Super Disk
Is this possible? Thanks.
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> Did you upgrade from 7.9.4 to 8.x?
Yes.
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Not a question, but a request: would it be possible to change the "Music
Folders" index below from numbers to alphabetical? Thanks.
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a try.
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I am curious about LMS 8. If I install it and decide to go back to
7.9.4, will I be able to do so?
I'm thinking I should back up my %PROGRAMDATA% folder as I'm on Win 7
x86. Anything else?
Thanks.
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My guess is that whatever program you used to create the WAV files has
written the tags in a format that LMS does not completely understand.
This is not uncommon for WAV files as there is no real standard for WAV
tags. LMS will read "RIFF" tags written into WAV files. You should be
able to
I'm running 7.9.3 on Windows and those menus are still there.
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Port opening on "Home Network" is what you want; you don't want LMS
accessible from the internet or you'll get hacked.
Easiest way to rewrite all LMS port rules is to just reinstall LMS.
Install it into same location on PC and all settings will be
maintained.
Latest stable version is here:
It's possible some automatic update changed your port rules. What
operating system is LMS running on?
You might also try rebooting your router and server PC.
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Not sure why deleting your Squeezebox folder and reinstalling would
solve your problem, but glad it did. BTW, if you really want to nuke
your Squeezebox installation, you also have to delete the hidden folder
located here: C:\PROGRAMDATA\SQUEEZEBOX\ => Note that this is a last
resort as it
Unfortunately, the Google Wifi router offers little in the way of user
configuration:
https://support.google.com/googlenest/thread/4120014
Any major-brand N150/N300 router should work fine. My Radios have
connected without issue to models from Netgear, Buffalo, and D-Link.
ASUS has also
NoDad wrote:
> I found an inexpensive fanless Windows 10 computer, AWOW. Installed a
> 1TB M2 drive.
If it's this one, I'd say you found a great modern solution:
'[image: https://i.imgur.com/IsPIPI9.jpg]'
(https://www.amazon.com/AWOW-Mini-PC-Computer-Ethernet/dp/B07W5LH4PX?ref_=ast_sto_dp)
I assume you've done a factory reset on the Touch? See p.9:
https://www.logitech.com/assets/32039/squeezeboxtouch-qsg.pdf
Were you using the same ASUS router with your old configuration? If
it's also new, it may have contemporary features that are interfering
with its legacy (802.11 b/g)
Ok, as I said it was a while ago and I guess the "seek" problem was
never solved. I moved on to Inguz DRC/EQ shortly after and it seeks
fine. Here is what Inguz has in its custom-convert.conf:
Code:
flc flc * 00:00:00:00:00:00
#
I haven't used an "equalizer" custom-convert.conf for a few years, but I
think it worked back then. Some slight differences to your own, so
maybe worth a try:
Code:
flc flc * 00:04:20:00:00:00
# FT:{START=--skip=%t}U:{END=--until=%v}D:{RESAMPLE=-r %d}
I do get Miles Davis albums listed. Do you have "Full text search"
plugin enabled?
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Stumbled upon the way to disable this:
chrome://flags/#form-controls-refresh > Set to "Disabled"
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It appears there is a way to override this new focus convention:
https://web.dev/style-focus/#use-:focus-visible-to-selectively-show-a-focus-indicator
Perhaps it can be incorporated into a future v.7.9.3 release. Thanks.
No need to go all "doomsday" over the 2004 feature update. It installed
fine for me. This behavior is something new for Chrome and its Edge
sibling. I noticed the blue checkboxes in LMS on Chrome at least a week
ago. The black focus boxes are new after today's Win update, however.
Since updating to Win 10 2004, latest version Chrome now puts black
focus lines around many selected elements. "Search" shown below and
also noticed the same effect when selecting transport and volume
buttons.
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This on LMS 7.9.3 release from a few days
In your (C:\Users\Username\Music) folder do you have a shortcut to a
backup on D drive?
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Post a screenshot of your plugins page and you'll get feedback on what
can be disabled.
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Sure, but in the meantime just set up a remote desktop session to your
server and you don't even need to get out of your chair. Use Windows
own remote server app, or install Chrome Remote Desktop or RealVNC.
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LMS 7.9.3 updates can always be found here:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/index.php?ver=7.9
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I am running latest Chrome (v. 81.0.4044.122) on Win 10 x64 with
JavaScript enabled. I also believe the appearance of this warning is
new; I haven't changed anything in years other than regularly updating
Windows, Chrome, and LMS. I am using the "Default" skin.
Sometimes when I refresh LMS in Chrome I see a message briefly flash by
at the top of the screen. It's not there long enough to read it, but I
think it says something about getting a new browser that is compatible
with LMS. I have the latest Chrome on Win 10 x64 so this shouldn't be
an issue.
Latest "beta" 7.9.3:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/index.php?ver=7.9
"Release" 7.9.2:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/LogitechMediaServer_v7.9.2/
Get yourself back up and running and then maybe we can help diagnose
connection issues.
If using Windows as your server OS, Inguz should run. Maybe reinstall
according to these instructions:
https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?109921-Inguz-EQ-DRC
Unfortunately, you probably won't be able to control it via the LMS web
UI as its controls are written using Microsoft
Just load all files into Mp3tag and re-save. That will update
modification date.
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