mherger wrote:
> > Should LMS be able to handle standard (non-streaming) m3u8 playlists
> or
> > not?
>
> m3u8 is just a file extension. It's content can be many things... LMS on
>
> its own should be able to handle it. I'm not sure whether playback
> through D'n'D would work, but in general m3u8 should work.
>
> Alas, the main use of m3u8 I've seen is with HLS/DASH streaming. And
> this LMS can't handle.
>
> --
>
> Michael
Thanks. I disabled the HLS plugin and now LMS doesn't recognise m3u8
extensions at all. So not only does "Disks and Folders" not recognise
it (i.e. the same as for m3u), but "Drag and Drop" doesn't work either.
If I now try the m3u8 using "Drag and Drop" I get:
Code:
--------------------
[16-01-27 08:27:05.5333] Slim::Utils::Misc::pathFromFileURL (217) Warning:
Path isn't a file URL:
tmp:///var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/audioUploads/e274ca4e2aafec4722099e4151decd02.m3u8
[16-01-27 08:27:13.1069] Slim::Utils::Misc::pathFromFileURL (217) Warning:
Path isn't a file URL:
tmp:///var/lib/squeezeboxserver/cache/audioUploads/e274ca4e2aafec4722099e4151decd02.m3u8
--------------------
I've seen your post on the HLS thread and will wait to see if bpa has
any thoughts on the topic. I agree that the source should at least be
http for the plugin to kick in.....
LMS 7.9 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 14.04, FLACs 16->24 bit,
44.1->192kbps.
LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF M1 CLiC (to 405/2 amp & ESLs) &
Marantz CR603 UPnP renderers.
Alternatively Minimserver & Upplay to same & to upmpdcli/mpd PC
renderers.
Squeezelite to Meridian USB Explorer DAC to PC speakers/headphones.
Wireless Xubuntu 15.10 laptop firefox/upplay or Android 'phone with
Squeeze-Commander/BubbleUPnP controls LMS/Minimserver.
Also a Touch with EDO, plus spare, unused.
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