Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-19 Thread Labarum
Shozzer wrote: > Agreed. The only way it can work presently is by making sure that all > artist tags match the way they are presented in All Music. Having 100 twenty year old rips and another 100 unripped classical CDs to sort into a usable library in the last two weeks I applied force majeure.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-13 Thread Labarum
Yes, I can see that everyone wants something different. The date of release for a pop music disc is significant - less so for classical music, except where a serious collector is trying to locate a particular classical release, and differentiate it from another of the same work. The ability to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-12 Thread Labarum
My albums display with a date attached. Is there a way to disable that globally? The date of the album is of no interest to me. Is that a function of the Material Skin and LMS, or would I need to edit tags? Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle at

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-02-06 Thread Labarum
slartibartfast wrote: > With the flow option you lose track artwork I think. > > Yes, with flow on the TV just says "Streaming from LMS", as described in the online instructions, but the artwork is still there on the browser of this Chromebook, just as before. It's of no consequence. the vid

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-02-06 Thread Labarum
Labarum wrote: > > > Don't know what the flow option is! Will investigate. > > I've just dipped into the instructions - it always helps. I haven't used Castbridge for years and have just returned to the fold. When I last used it, it was still experimental. T

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-02-06 Thread Labarum
philippe_44 wrote: > It will do replay gain if you choose to use transcode and not thru mode > and it does gapless if you add the flow option Just checked. I had replaygain set to off! Now set to smart. (But I don't use mixed playlists) Don't know what the flow option is! Will investigate. T

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-02-06 Thread Labarum
philippe_44 wrote: > It will do replay gain if you choose to use transcode and not thru mode > and it does gapless if you add the flow option Just checked. I had replaygain set to off! Now set to smart. (But I don't use mixed playlists) Don't know what the flow option is! Will investigate. T

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-02-06 Thread Labarum
slartibartfast wrote: > I think the Chromecast plugin doesn't support Replaygain. I am not sure > but it may not be gapless either. > > On reflection you may well be right on both counts. Thanks. Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle attached t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-02-06 Thread Labarum
Do I read this Audioscience Review correctly? https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/review-and-measurements-of-chromecast-audio-digital-output.4544/ It refers to the use of the Google Chromecast Audio dongle with Roon, but I am supposing the same applies with LMS/Castbridge

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-02-04 Thread Labarum
I confirm it does work in ChromeOS (ie a Chromebook) Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle attached to TV - Beresford DAC - Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 Speakers - Sennheiser HD25 Headphones. Boom in Bedroom. In Nicosia: LMS running on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-25 Thread Labarum
Yes, I had a spare 32GB USB stick, so I thought I would try it - Samba share established with ease. 37042 +---+ |Filename: Screenshot 2022-01-25 20.51.20.png | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-25 Thread Labarum
kidstypike wrote: > Yes of course, no problem, the pi is then acting as a NAS, files can be > shared by any computer on the network, I use this method myself, no > impact on LMS that I've ever noticed. Or I could get another 128 or even a 64GB flash drive that would make it very tidy! Text file

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-25 Thread Labarum
Just a thought: If the rPi is on and online 24/7/365 I could plug in a USB hard drive and use it as a bit of backup storage "on the side". I could access it conveniently with samba. Most of my files are in more than one place in the cloud, but some local backup might be an extra safety precautio

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-25 Thread Labarum
kidstypike wrote: > If you used the rescan button alongside the folder path, they do nothing > in the "Material" and "Classic" skin. Yes, I was always using the bottom button! Crazy. If I changed the path, it would fail to scan a revert to the old path. But the job is done. Brian In UK: r

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-25 Thread Labarum
I got my flac library copied from my 1TB USB hard drive and will put that back on the TV. The flacs are now of a new 128GB USB flash drive - the button sort, so it looks very neat. I did have a problem getting the library re-scanned. I tried everything and really was floundering in the dark. LM

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-23 Thread Labarum
Thanks for the explanations: they prompted some explorations. My home screen now looks as below. It's a rather long list, without folders, but I shall probably keep it that way at least while I sample the extra stations displaying more colourful. Glad to have got the German version of Radio Swi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-23 Thread Labarum
slartibartfast wrote: > I just tried pinning Naim Classical to my home screen from the Radio Now > Playing plugin and I see a Naim icon. Where did you pin yours from? > Now that is hard to say. I will find a URL by whatever means I can and pin it when the station is playing, or I copy it to fa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-22 Thread Labarum
Please tell me what the various class icons for radio stations tell me? BBC speaks for itself! One station manages its own art work! 36994 +---+ |Filename: Screenshot 2022-01-22 19.46.28.png | |Download: h

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
Man in a van wrote: > Keep the OS on a small capacity card; 16gb is more than enough > > Use a usb stick (I currently have a system with a 128gb stick) with the > music files on, plugged into the rpi. > > That's the way I will be going. Thanks. My 1TB drive I can put back on the telly - I d

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
kidstypike wrote: > You can't use that 64GB card in your pi with the music files already on > it. You need to burn an image to it, which would reformat the card and > remove your music. Understood Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle attached to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
kidstypike wrote: > It's not straightforward though. > There is a YouTube tutorial on how set up an rPi, and that is how he does it. to do it. He does not point to the "Not Recommended" warning. What is the general view in this forum? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMaqasfN3w0 Look 6min20se

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
RobbH wrote: > Chances are good that you'll get everything to fit on a 128 GB SD card; > if not, 256 GB cards are available. Thanks Rob. I remembered I had a spare Scandisk Extra 64GB that was in my wife's phone - but she has a new phone. My brain finally got into gear and I remembered I stuff

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
d6jg wrote: > I don't. I have about 3500 using just under 1TB 200*1000/3500 = ~60GB 3500 is a big enough number to establish an accurate average. If my discs go on 60GB then a 128GB micro SD card is twice as big as I need for operating system and data! And they are dirt cheap. That seems to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
d6jg wrote: > Lots of us have many more than 1000! That's a bit careless! You will probably know off the top of you head: how much disc space do I need for 200 CDs? Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle attached to TV - Beresford DAC - Quad 77 I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
£29 looks better! And I have used EAC I have 193 CD in my DJs folder (just counted them) and 92 Albums in my FLAC library. Job is half done. I thought I was only one third done, but it's still ~100 rips! Go on, tell me, some of you have 1000 rips! Brian In UK: rPi4 running LMS, Chromecast

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
d6jg wrote: > The best ripper for Windows is probably dbPoweramp but to get the most > from it you need the paid for Reference version - gives you 4 online tag > sources and better cover art. https://www.dbpoweramp.com/ Yes, I know, but it's £65! Although if I could do the job in 21 days I coul

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
kidstypike wrote: > it's just clicking a few buttons in a web browser] Thanks. I now have an images folder on my attached USB drive and I see the .gz file in it. Must now backup the FLAC folder to various locations to protect the tidying up work I did yesterday. Quite a project, but interesti

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
kidstypike wrote: > If your LMS cache folder is now on the SD card, you can create an exact > image of your partitions and file systems Good morning. It's a beautiful sunny morning here in Southampton but a bitterly cold -3.4C. Thanks for the pointer. I will look. I must sort a backup. In th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-21 Thread Labarum
Man in a van wrote: > Hi Brian > > It might be expedient to make an occasional backup of your system (SD > card) to help mitigate against any such occurrence :) > > ronnie Of course. That is on the to-do list. But first I have to work out how to do it! I suppose I Samba in and copy the files

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread Labarum
I think there are two conversations going on here. The second is between the knowledgeable and the first to help me who knows little about Linux programs and programming. I thank you all for helping me get this right and learn something. I observe that generally Linux presupposes a higher level

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread Labarum
So, I am getting there. Now the album art is almost sorted Material looks quite splendid in grid mode. 36963 The filesize of the above screenshot was so huge I had to upload it Google Photos and download again to compress it, so the bulletin board would take it! +-

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread Labarum
Post #11 is too technical for me, but I think I have this sorted by moving the cache to the memory card. 36961 I'll get there in the end - it'll just take me longer than you Linux Gurus! Thanks all. Do doubt I will have more daft questions later! What I fear is breaking the installation in a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread Labarum
36960 But here is what I see on my Chromebook via Samba. I called the USB drive MusicLibrary but the FLAC collection in SqueezeLibrary/FLAC So it seems I may be casting my library scan too wide. +---+ |Filename: Screenshot 2022-

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread Labarum
36957 I didn't think I was scanning anything other than my Music Library. The second ticked checkbox as seen above was how LMS/Material initially presented to me. I unchecked the lower box, cleared and scanned from scratch. The OGG file is still there. 36959 But I see there is a child of the m

[SlimDevices: Plugins] No Album No Artist

2022-01-20 Thread Labarum
I 've been trying to tidy up my SqeezeLibrary after nearly 20 years of filling it with junk! There was an item displaying as "No Album" which was full of corruptions. I have finally cleansed it apart from an OGG silence that is not in may FLAC folder but in a cache associated with the Material S

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-18 Thread Labarum
d6jg wrote: > Have you discovered how to run in app mode? > > Makes Material window independent of other Chrome windows/tabs. > > It’s in the (now very out of date) guide found at bottom of Information. > > (I promise I will update it soon Craig) Yes, I could do that, or I could use a virtual

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-18 Thread Labarum
cpd73 wrote: > > > In Settings/Interface at the top right is a 3-dotted icon - press that > and you will see a menu allowing you to save, and load, default > settings. Thanks. I had found the save default button on my main browser and clicked it. Your explanation made it clear I needed to cle

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-18 Thread Labarum
Having returned to the Squeezebox fold after a few years absence I am now running LMS on a new rPi4 thanks to the generosity of a forum member. I switched to the Material Skin and I'm loving it. I am confused about maintaining a common configuration across Chrome browsers on different machines.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-01-11 Thread Labarum
Thanks. As I thought. The phantasm evaporates on switching to MySqueezebox.com! I had better turn off the source pluggin. Brian In UK: Chromecast Audio Dongle and Chromecast Video Dongle attached to TV - Beresford DAC - Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 Speakers - Sennheiser HD25 Headp

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2022-01-11 Thread Labarum
Are there issues with Castbridge and switching to MySqueezebox.com using the source pluggin? I have twice crashed when attempting to switch Chromecasts on the Castbridge. (I suppose the virtual Squeezebox exists only in the imagination of LMS, and switching away from LMS to MySqueezebox.com kill

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2022-01-04 Thread Labarum
I have just returned to use a Squeezebox setup after years of neglect. I got my Boom and a Google Chromecast Audio (with Castbridge) working very quickly and switched to Material Skin. After the initial shock of the lack of familiarity and the lost finger memory I really like it and settled to th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2016-12-10 Thread Labarum
OK, that's great. When I first installed there was a bit of messing about and I had you enable access to your repository at sourceforge. That is still showing in my plugin page - cant check the detail as Windows (bless it) is upgrading itself while I type on this Chromebook! Brian In Southampt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2016-12-10 Thread Labarum
Thank you Philippe; and thank you for all your good and very competent work. Is the plan to make the bridge a one-click-to-install plugin, and how far off is that? Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 520f refreshed by Dada - Quart 980s German Tower L

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2016-12-10 Thread Labarum
I installed squeeze2cast on my Windows 8.1 PC which is now running W10. I did this when squeeze2cast was just launched. I works straight away, but I have not used it since till today as I moved my Chromecast to another property. I have now installed a Chromecast and a Chromecast Audio in the pro

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2015-12-16 Thread Labarum
When I get a 3.5mm to Toslink lead (as the Christmas post permits) I will try it. I don't expect to hear any difference. The DAC chip in the new Chromecast is probably better than that in the DAC, which is a few years old. Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicos

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2015-12-16 Thread Labarum
ButC wrote: > Me too, I'd like to thank Philippe, I think this is a fantastic > solution. And I too, awaits the development of the Chromecast bridge. > Even though sync is probably the only thing I'm missing. Again, thanks > Philippe, for having made this plugin available :) A fairly high priori

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CastBridge = integrate Chromecast players with LMS (squeeze2cast)

2015-12-15 Thread Labarum
Installed it and off it went. I now have a Chromecast dongle which thinks it's a Squeezebox. I wait with great interest to see this plugin mature. Many thanks. Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 520f refreshed by Dada - Quart 980s German Tower Loud

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-08-10 Thread Labarum
#x27;t get it to run in VLC -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Beresford Caiman

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-08-10 Thread Labarum
For me the R3 HD in iPlayer Plugin button is working The R3 button is not I cannot tune the AAC stream manually (I have it in a favourite) R4 is not working R3 WMA is. So what's happening, I know not. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Ni

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-29 Thread Labarum
l not get any Now > Playing information for live streams. It's a constant game of cat and mouse. Triode, you are a saint. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. B

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-27 Thread Labarum
: 9000 Operating system: Windows 7 - EN - cp1252 Platform Architecture: 586 Perl Version: 5.10.0 - MSWin32-x86-multi-thread Database Version: DBD::SQLite 1.32_02 (sqlite 3.7.5) Total Players Recognized: 1 Plugin 1.1.20 is not offering to update. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrat

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-27 Thread Labarum
Text - Squeezebox Classic -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Beresford Caima

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-27 Thread Labarum
Shellness;643834 Wrote: > I have also upgraded to 7.6 and seen iPlayer move from Internet Radio to > My Apps. Mine remains in Internet Radio - Top option, as before. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-22 Thread Labarum
way to reclaim it - you can only transfer it to another UK address. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_9

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-22 Thread Labarum
be the BBC has a higher international uses than other stations. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-22 Thread Labarum
o change things often. I might be wrong, because in Cyprus I run with a VPN on most of the time. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-22 Thread Labarum
ress. The iPlayer Plugin gets round this. Tuning directly as I suggest above also gets you the 320kb/s AAC stream. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-22 Thread Labarum
have been internationally available for a while - 192 for R3 and 128 for the rest. The R3 AAC stream tuned this was is 320. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conserva

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-17 Thread Labarum
OB(0x9eae084) -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Beresford Caiman DAC, Sony MDR-F

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-17 Thread Labarum
ill we see the full implications of the power station explosion. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-16 Thread Labarum
I uninstalled the supplied anti-virus software and installed another. Fingers crossed when I do it again. My bank gives me a free anti virus licence. I may try that. Thanks for you patience and support. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Q

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-11 Thread Labarum
s for your help. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Beresford Caiman D

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-09 Thread Labarum
more thoughts would be appreciated. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Bere

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Wave Input plugin v1.00

2011-07-07 Thread Labarum
ows driver > available My new laptop has got "Stereo Mix" and I got Wave Input working straight away. Thanks. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in cons

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
bpa;639437 Wrote: > Can you play WMA streams if WebUI Settings File Types / Windows Media - > "native" is disabled - this will force streaming and transcoding by > SBS. Yes. R3 WMA playing with those settings now. R4 WMA OK too. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Qua

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
- r32583 @ Sat Jul 2 02:04:01 PDT 2011 -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
w infile.aac > outfile.wav faad -a outfile.aac infile.aac C:\Program Files (x86)\Squeezebox\server\Bin\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread> -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeaker

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
No luck yet. faad is now a trusted app Taking a look I have a number of Vc++ instances installed 2005, 2008 x64 (twice) and 2010 x64 Still the same problem It's not critical till I get back to Cyprus - I use listen again quite a bit. I am working at the limit of my IT skills! -- La

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
! -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Beresford Caiman DAC, Sony MDR-F1

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
bpa;639375 Wrote: > Can you play any AAC stream in SBS ? > > Try http://www.somafm.com/illstreet32.pls manual tune: It will not play - same errors - the seconds tick in the web interface, but the SB3 says "connecting"and doesn't. It plays in Foobar. AAC recodin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
message "cannot connect". I have uninstalled and reinstalled the iPlayer Plugin by unchecking the Plugin screen, retstarting and the re-checking the iPlayer box. I have retstarted the laptop and pwered down the SB3. All is till the same. Very odd. I have uninstalled a lot of th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-05 Thread Labarum
Labarum;639247 Wrote: > Must look again. I'm in Southampton for July and August. 40C+ in Nicosia > this time of year does not appeal. BBC R3 HD AAC still not working for me. Looking further - none of the iPlayer streams is working. They say "connecting . . . " and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-04 Thread Labarum
bpa;639242 Wrote: > Works OK for me, ok vol and 320kb and I'm outside UK. Must look again. I'm in Southampton for July and August. 40C+ in Nicosia this time of year does not appeal. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-07-04 Thread Labarum
Is http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/listen/live/r3_aaclca.pls silent again? I hear nothing on the SB3. From the webpage the volume is very low. Loading onto Foobar I get the same low volume. The 192kb/s WMA stream is fine. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Wave Input plugin v1.00

2011-06-07 Thread Labarum
bpa;635231 Wrote: > You'll need to google to see if someone has a solution or you may need > to go the audio chip vendor to see if there is a proper windows driver > available Thanks, I put out a few feelers. It's and NVIDIA setup. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Qua

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Wave Input plugin v1.00

2011-06-07 Thread Labarum
e them. I have more homework to do! -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Cla

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-06-04 Thread Labarum
Triode;634813 Wrote: > The update only changed where the menu is, not how the audio is > processed - this sounds like problems with some of the BBC feeds? I can get Radio Ulster and Radio Wales but not Radio Scotland. Yes, looks like a feed problem. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-06-04 Thread Labarum
faultless stream either way. With VPN off (Cyprus IP address) I can only receive the stream using the manually tuned favourite. That is what I would expect. I presently hear no problems with any of those three options. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-06-04 Thread Labarum
Working fine for me in Cyprus, manually tuned on the Squeezebox, with VPN on to establish a UK IP address. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-05-31 Thread Labarum
"Internet Radio" lest the plugin be confused with the official App. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-05-10 Thread Labarum
ten again feature. --- And I have just noted there is a plugin extra, which I must explore. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hif

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-04-10 Thread Labarum
The same url is entered in my mysqueezebox.com favourites and it plays. The Squeezebox is not working via VPN. Where is my mysqueezbox.com server? -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German To

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-04-10 Thread Labarum
copperstate;624457 Wrote: > At least Radio 3's non-uk stream seems to be fine this weekend. :) And from Cyprus too http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/listen/live/r3.asx WMA 192 kb/s -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurb

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-04-04 Thread Labarum
Complaints of the official BBC Forum - but no response from the BBC! http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/mbiplayer/NF13735684?thread=8144553 -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-04-03 Thread Labarum
d... I hear the problem on the R3 WMA stream as I type. I will switch to WDR3! -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-04-02 Thread Labarum
2kb/s WMA Works outside UK And Radio 4 http://bbc.co.uk/radio/listen/live/r4.asx -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-04-02 Thread Labarum
rld. WDR3 is rock steady! -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebox Classic, Beresf

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-03-21 Thread Labarum
Thanks Triode. It must be quite a task keeping up with the BBC's constant "improvements"! -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: Quad 77 Integrated Amp - AVI Neutron 4 In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory.

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Control by eBook reader

2011-02-18 Thread Labarum
Has anyone experimented with controlling SBs from a WiFi eBook reader? Some readers have internet browsers, so that is one way. Is anyone developing an iPeng type App for any eBook reader? -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: my son's Marantz AV amp in Super Direct mode with B&W 684

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-02-05 Thread Labarum
Fi network and easily switch between them. And thanks for all your hard work in producing the pluggin. -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: my son's Marantz AV amp in Super Direct mode with B&W 684 (Not good!) In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Towe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-02-04 Thread Labarum
rates. Is anyone else having problems? -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: my son's Marantz AV amp in Super Direct mode with B&W 684 (Not good!) In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2011-01-26 Thread Labarum
2011 -- Labarum Brian In Southampton: my son's Marantz AV amp in Super Direct mode with B&W 684 (Not good!) In Nicosia: Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man - Quart 980s German Tower Loudspeakers. Boom in conservatory. http://www.hifi-wiki.de/index.php/MB_Quart_980_S In both: Squeezebo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2010-01-24 Thread Labarum
flattermann;509973 Wrote: > Although I'm a bit biased: You may want to take a look at > SqueezeCommander. :) Thanks. Looks like it does the job. Not that I have the hardware to run either. I have an ancient Nokia unsmart phone. Does all I need. -- Labarum Brian Squeezebox 3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2010-01-24 Thread Labarum
Is iPeng likely to become available on the Andoid platform? http://www.android.com/ -- Labarum Brian Squeezebox 3 Classic and Virgin Cable Box Beresford DAC TC-7520SE (Caiman) - Quad 405-2 refurbished by 405man Quart 980s Speakers Boom in kitchen