[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Some of my iTunes AAC rips won't play

2017-03-22 Thread rojikewl
I'm having a weird problem playing some albums that I ripped using iTunes. The files are saved with the M4A extension, and for only some of them I get a message from LMS that it couldn't open the file. If an album has 10 tracks, I might be able to play all but three of them. I have no problem

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Alexa and LMS - new lease of life?

2016-10-31 Thread rojikewl
mherger wrote: > > > - should the system be an always on, always listening system, or on > demand (eg. key press) only? > > - would you like the system to interrupt playback to talk back to you in > > case it didn't understand you? > > - what would you expect it to do if you asked it to

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Alexa and LMS - new lease of life?

2016-10-31 Thread rojikewl
mherger wrote: > > Alexa play Bruce Springsteen > > How good is it at recognizing artists vs. albums vs. track names etc.? > > -- > > Michael I find it to be quite good. You can say "Alexa, play the song xxx by xxx" or "...the song xxx from the album xxx" and she usually gets it right and

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Issues with Tidal (v1.2 plugin) by Logitech

2016-10-30 Thread rojikewl
I've been using Tidal on my Squeezebox system for some time now, and I have noticed that playlists and albums often don't have all of the tracks that appear in the same playlists and albums on the Tidal website and in Tidal apps. Just yesterday I was going through some of my "favorite" tracks on