Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-24 Thread w3wilkes
Just a thought here... You can use any controller to control any player. For instance if you have a Pie player hooked up to the stereo you can control it from a web browser on a PC or an app on your phone like Orange Squeeze. For some reason I'm getting the impression you think you must use a

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-24 Thread ralphy
Apesbrain wrote: > You might try using NSSM to run Squeezelite as a service, if > Squeezelite-X is not working for you. > > The only complexity about it is that you need to specify the audio > output device number in your startup parameters: > >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread w3wilkes
The bad part about NSSM (I use NSSM for Squeezelite and it's perfect) is it works so well I'd forgotten how I always had my laptop show up as a player and I couldn't remember how I'd implemented it until I started reading this thread. Main system - Rock Solid with LMS 7.9.1 Official on WHS

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread Apesbrain
d6jg wrote: > An alternative to NSSM is to use Task Scheduler to run it at Start Up True. I think I preferred NSSM because it has the ability to silently restart the app if for some reason it crashes. Apesbrain's

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread d6jg
psychokiller wrote: > Yes, I have read about the NSSM way of running Squeezelite as a service > and I have a question: will it lock the audio device or will other apps > on the PC be able to use the soundcard as well? > > Thanx, Paolo. An alternative to NSSM is to use Task Scheduler to run it

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread Apesbrain
psychokiller wrote: > Yes, I have read about the NSSM way of running Squeezelite as a service > and I have a question: will it lock the audio device or will other apps > on the PC be able to use the soundcard as well? > > Thanx, Paolo. All my Win 7/Win 10 PCs run this way and all other apps

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread psychokiller
reinholdk wrote: > Post your findings in the 'Squeezlite-X thread' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108550-Announce-Squeezelite-X). > The author rgdawson will certainly try to help you in running it > successfully. Just done along with settings and log file: hope author or

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread psychokiller
Apesbrain wrote: > You might try using NSSM to run Squeezelite as a service, if > Squeezelite-X is not working for you. > > The only complexity about it is that you need to specify the audio > output device number in your startup parameters: > >

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-23 Thread psychokiller
Man in a van wrote: > yes, just this. > > with it installed, type in a browser > > > Code: > > http://127.0.0.1:9000/Material > > > > I don't use SqueezeliteX so have no experience of it. I don't use > material skin very often, but there are

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-21 Thread bernt
I use Squeezelite-x\Material skin every day at work. Never had any problem. SB Touch optical to Hegel H90, Speakers Larsen 4.2 Spare SB3 AirPlay Bridge to Audio Pro A10 Squeezelite-x connected to home LMS with Neorouter. SB Radio ReadyNAS 202 iPeng

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread verypsb
I like the Squeezelite-X/Material Skin combo, but I use Squeeze Control (from the Microsoft Store) too... Best regards, Dennis. ::Please vote::: '::bug 1330:: New music should work on creation date' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330) '::bug 17963:: New and changed doesn't

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread d6jg
I run Material plugin in a Chrome app and an instance of Squeezeplay (minimised) when I (rarely) want a player on the PC. This is essentially what Squeezelie-X does (except itÂ’s Squeezeplay instead of Squeezelite) but you can leave the Chrome app window open full screen if you wish. It works with

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread reinholdk
psychokiller wrote: > I have already tried installing the material skin and Squeezelite-X but > the experience was a bit sloppy and somewhat laggy. Tried to reinstall > Squeezelite-X right now to give another try and after configuring, all I > get is a black window :-( > > Maybe the new

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread Apesbrain
You might try using NSSM to run Squeezelite as a service, if Squeezelite-X is not working for you. The only complexity about it is that you need to specify the audio output device number in your startup parameters:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread Apesbrain
You might try using NSSM to run Squeezelite as a service, if Squeezelite-X is not working for you. The only complexity about it is that you need to specify the audio output device number in your startup parameters. There must be an explanatory thread on here. I'll try to find it.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread Man in a van
psychokiller wrote: > y: do you mean the LMS material skin plugin > > > > Paolo yes, just this. with it installed, type in a browser Code: http://127.0.0.1:9000/Material I don't use SqueezeliteX so have no experience of it. I don't use

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread psychokiller
Man in a van wrote: > Try > > Material Skin Plugin In the third pary plugins > > 'https://angrygoatapps.com/sqzctrl_uwp.html' (http://Material Skin > Pluginhttps://angrygoatapps.com/sqzctrl_uwp.html) Thanx for your reply: do you mean the LMS material skin plugin and then Squeezelite-X or

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread Man in a van
Try Material Skin Plugin In the third pary plugins 'https://angrygoatapps.com/sqzctrl_uwp.html' (http://Material Skin Plugin https://angrygoatapps.com/sqzctrl_uwp.html) Man in a van's Profile:

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Windows clients opinions

2019-08-20 Thread psychokiller
Hi All, I have been an happy user for LMS for more than an year now, have built a few devices with Raspberry Pi 3 and Zero and squeezelite (some piCorePlayer based, some DietPi based, some with no display, some with LCD display, some with 7'' touch display) and mostly used them with Squeezer.