expectingtofly wrote: 
> Thanks, I'm pretty sure that the problem is gone now. 
> 
> 
> 
> The track display for live radio is a separate problem.  I've tried to
> be kind to the BBC's API for the live radio track information, as,  in
> LMS,  we are polling their API to try and display the right track as it
> is playing.   So if their API states that there is no current track
> playing, the plugin will not ask again for 3 minutes.  If it does find a
> track it will ask again when the current track ends (as we have time
> code information in the track info and in the stream).     Live Desert
> Island discs is particularly problematic for this set up as there is
> lots of talking and short music, so it can miss the tracks all together.
> (also the Radio 4 isn't always accurate in the rare occasion it displays
> track info).    I will probably try and make it smarter at some point,
> but  it works well for most cases, and I want a light touch looking for
> tracks on speech stations where mostly there isn't track info.Maybe the 
> Waterboys info was a BBC issue. I saw the info during Women's
Hour, two programmes after Desert Island Discs and I hadn't tuned into
Desert Island Discs at all.

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