Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > What happened? > > Anyway, mine just seems to work. I don't even have the UPnP Media > Interface plugin installed. I just play the track from the UPnP > Conbtroller queue in foobar by pressing play (the View, UPnP Controller > shows no device when I open it, so I close it

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
Lestrad wrote: > Makes perfect sense. But I tried and still get the same result. When I > click the buttons on the IPnP controller nothing happens. I fact all the > buttons and controls on it seem to be greyed out if no device is > selected. If I start the title with the normal

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > You seem to be still playing the Touch as a UPnP device (hence the > MediaRenderer in the log). I'm not. In foobar are you selecting the > Touch and playing to it? If so, don't. Just play the track in the UPnP > controller queue but don't select the touch as the device.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > What does your m3u file contain? Code: http://lo:pw@ip-of-foobar-pc:56923/content/psc.wav > Are you sure your favourite is pointing correctly at the m3u file? Just checked and it appears to be. Identified identically to the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > Are you selecting the favourite direct from the Touch, or via a web > browser? >From Squeezelite-X on my PC. But I just tried it directly on the Touch with the same result. But meanwhile I managed to get it to send a title to the Squeezebox, but the Squeezebox says it "Can't

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > I am beginning to wonder if I know how you are using foobar. Can you > just confirm that normally you are using foobar as the server, and > playing music to a UPnP device that just happens to be the Touch via > LMS? > > When you play music how exactly are you playing it in

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
Lestrad wrote: > No problem. Did all that and I'm still getting the same result: "Getting > stream info", then "No items in playlist". > > What's the UPnP Controller Playback Queue? Sorry, I see there's actually a section of the doc on that. Readi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > Sorry for generating some confusion. In my first post on the topic I > had not made the method work with foobar, and it required a few > changes. > > The login id and password are not those of your foobar PC, just any old > login and password you assign in foobar for this sole

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-30 Thread Lestrad
Okay, I've installed foo_upnp 0.99.17 and am trying to set it up. I wasn't sure where the StreamLaptopwav.m3u file needs to go. In my /var I have no /www directory. Is that simply the location of your LMS playlists directory? Mine is elsewhere. You'd said in your earlier message that

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > I'm not sure how much you know about LMS, so forgive me if this is > obvious. When you selected DEBUG, did you then press 'Apply'? > When looking at the log are you doing it from the LMS Settings, > Information page, near the bottom? > > As to foobar, I have both foo_upnp

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
slartibartfast wrote: > After turning on debug logging look in the Server log. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Thanks. Yes, I do see references to the UPnP Media Interface. I'll have to sit here and play music and keep the server log displayed and wait till the rebuffering problem

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
d6jg wrote: > Coming to this late but have you by any chance recently added any uPnP > devices (e.g. Smart TV etc) to your network? > uPnP is really buggy and it has been known for things like Smart TVs to > saturate the network looking for other uPnP devices to connect to and > therefore make

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > Did you turn on the log I quoted? If you don't know how, go to > settings, advanced, logging. Find the entry for plugin.upnp amd turn on > info, or even debug. The log will then be in the LMS logs. > > If you get nowhere, I found out how to stream to an IP address without >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > You have to use the Upnp/DLNA Media Interface by Andy Grundman. The > bridge is an entirely different tool to play LMS on UPnP devices (as I > think I said). Okay, that's what I just reinstalled. But no log for it shows up in /opt/logitechmediaserver/Logs. Is the logging for

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > Sort of, except it has the UPnP protocol on top, which is prone to many > varying bits of the standards being implemented, and can be flaky. I > don't know how much the LMS UPnP media interface is used these days (the > other LMS UPnP plugin for driving UPnP devices is used

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-29 Thread Lestrad
PasTim wrote: > Since LMS on its own works well, I very much suspect the problem is the > UPnP interface between foobar and LMS. I've never liked UPnP, and only > use it when I have to. > > In the past I have streamed from vlc on my laptop to LMS reliably. I'm > pretty sure the same can be

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-28 Thread Lestrad
LMS is installed on the Wandboard. Originally that was in replacement of a slow ReadyNAS (NV+). But in fact it's always worked fine. The difference is that now I'm sending the stream from Foobar 2000 via the Foobar UPnP MediaRenderer to LMS via the UPnP/DLNA Media Interface. Might the root of

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-28 Thread Lestrad
Apesbrain wrote: > Is this over wireless? If so, are you able to temporarily wire the Touch > and test? Thanks! No, Sir, I'm strictly wired. All Cat-5 or above cable, no long runs. ___ Logitech Media Server Version:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] One cause of rebuffering on the Touch

2020-07-28 Thread Lestrad
This was supposed to be a thread about rebuffering and it seems to have totally abandoned that topic. Rebuffering has nothing to do with sound quality. Rebuffering results in an -absence -of sound, and that sound, being absent, has no quality whatsoever. Of course silence is perfect in a way...

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Add more than one album to current playlist?

2018-08-05 Thread Lestrad
slartibartfast wrote: > You should be able to add an album to the playlist directly from the > album list. Access the context menu for the required album and choose > "play next" or "add to playlist". The way to access the context menu > depends on your control method. On the Touch itself long

[SlimDevices: Touch] Add more than one album to current playlist?

2018-08-03 Thread Lestrad
Hello all. When I browse to or search for a song from an album, the Touch automatically loads the entire album as a playlist. However if I add another song from another album, only that song is added. I can't figure out any way to add the entire album to the current playlist. The menu choices

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] volume control on touch stopped working

2018-08-03 Thread Lestrad
I'm overjoyed at having found this thread. I had the same problem and probably would have never found the setting. Thanks! But most of all I might never have found this thread because I was sure that activity had died out. To my great joy I find that the forum is still in action. I guess it

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-10 Thread Lestrad
Mnyb wrote: Find is a search command similar to search on the windows explorer ,you got no sysconfig folder wonder where this hides on aready NAS ,here our installs differ the file I talking about is not in the same place as in my install. I'm of to work now I try to advice later Thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-09 Thread Lestrad
Thanks to both of you. Well, as I said I had pointed LMS to the Music folder, which is below the Media folder and contains no photos except album art and no videos. And I had unchecked Pictures and Video in the Basic Settings. Also on the ReadyNAS I had disabled everything but LMS. But still,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-09 Thread Lestrad
Mnyb wrote: ReadyNAS has a forum too . http://www.readynas.com/?p=4203 The apparently disabled SSH access by default , probably just for the reasons Gary mentioned ( user wrecking the install ) I realized I had to log in as root, did that, and have a prompt. I can see all the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-09 Thread Lestrad
Mnyb wrote: For kick's first go to root cd / And then do this find -name squeezeboxserver I did. Looks like whatever it's doing will take some time... Lestrad's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-06 Thread Lestrad
I Just tried (twice) to update to version logitechmediaserver-7.7.2-sparc-readynas and when the process is complete, Logitech media server is *not* present in the Streaming Services in the FrontView setup interface of my ReadyNAS NV+. The reason I did the update is that SCANNING will not work.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-06 Thread Lestrad
I'm now performing a scan to see if it will get to the end without hanging or spontaneously aborting. Lestrad's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40857 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-06 Thread Lestrad
Has anyone else had problems with scans aborting with versions 7.6x and 7.7.2? Lestrad's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40857 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=96327

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS disappears after update to 7.7.2

2012-09-06 Thread Lestrad
After the abort the scan seems to have re-started. Making good progress for the time being. For some reason I'm getting no scanner log when I press Scanner Log File on the Information page, but when I press Server Log File I get a scanner log... As of now it seems to be humming along. Update

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] best cover size for squeezebox touch?

2011-12-18 Thread Lestrad
Did anybody ever answer the question? What IS the optimum size for folder art, please? Another way of putting it: What size does SBS resize cover art to? TIA :O) -- Lestrad Lestrad's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Album Flow Applet For The Touch

2011-09-05 Thread Lestrad
HAs anyone figured out how to get Album Flow to work on the Touch? TIA -- Lestrad Lestrad's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=40857 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Newbie with album artwork issue

2011-03-03 Thread Lestrad
file. I did a test with one album, and the simple presence of the cover.jpg in the folder doesn't seem to work - it's not displayed when playing the song. I accessed the song viaby browsing via Music folder. Could that make any difference. Thanks in advance Les -- Lestrad