jeromeharris wrote: > Folks: > > Thanks to your great info, I'm making progress :)! So far, I have: > > -- bought and installed new powerline network adapters (the new ones > claim to have faster throughput rates than our old ones), including one > that my audio PC system is wired to; > > -- updated my audio PC's LMS to 7.9.1 (and installed the Windows Visual > C++ runtime libraries, to fix a "can't start LMS 'cause vcruntime140.dll > is missing" problem that cropped up); > > -- updated the firmware in my bedroom SBT from 7.7.3 to 7.8.0; > > -- installed the Spotty and EDO plug-ins (gotta copy the one hi-res > album I own onto the hard drive, to test EDO; I also must set up TIDAL > and Spotify accounts to try those out). > > There is one problem (for now... :o) that I haven't been able to solve: > I can't get the bedroom SBT connected to the audio PC/LMS system, even > though they should all be on the same network. The symptoms/observations > are: > > -- the bedroom SBT will play radio streams, but tells me that it can't > connect to LMS whenever I try to switch to the PC/LMS system (its > diagnostics tell me that Ethernet is connected, and that wireless is > not. To verify that, I pulled out the SBT-network router Ethernet cable > while listening to a Web radio stream--the sound stopped. When I > re-connected that cable, the station's sound returned once the network > connection was re-established); > > -- when I brought the bedroom SBT to the living room and Ethernetted it > to the audio PC system for updating its firmware, it showed that Spotty > was installed on the PC; when I brought it back to the bedroom and > re-connected it to the router, it no longer listed Spotty in "My Apps"; > > --when I open LMS on the audio PC, it shows the presence of the living > room SBT in both the Web interface and in Settings. However, the only > sign of the bedroom SBT is in the Web interface, where it is one of > three players listed (along with the living room SBT, and > mysqueezebox.com)--I assume that is a legacy of having had the bedroom > SBT cabled to the system earlier for updating its firmware. When I try > to select the bedroom SBT as the player, LMS asks if I want to switch > that SBT from its mysqueezebox.com connection--I click "yes", but > nothing effectively happens. > > What am I missing, for getting my bedroom SBT "talking" to the rest of > the system? > > Best wishes for 2018 to toby10, krochat, garym, slartibartfast and > mherger--and to everyone else on this great forum! > JeromeAre all the Powerline Adaptors on the same network?
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