bpa wrote: > I assume it is a typo when you said the name of the file was > custom-config.conf and not custom-convert.conf > > The MPEG4-SLS type has nothing to do with mp4 type - rule for it > appears as the type sls in the convert.conf and types.conf files. > > The error shown in the log indicates that the mp4 conversion rules have > been discarded by LMS as invalid which is why mp4 files won't play. > > I have tested the same custom-convert,conf file on 7.9 and it works OK > and plays > > How did you create the custom-convert.conf file ? > > It isn't a Windows file copied over to Linux as this will insert extra > chars at end of line ? > > Use Linux "file" command to make sure it is an ASCII text and not > something else > > If you attach the custom-convert.conf file (you may need to rename it ) > to a post - I'll try it on my system.
Thanks again. yes, name was typo. I created the file with windows7 "NOTEPAD" (text editor). It says saving with ANSI coding. Other options are unicode, unicode big endian, UTF-8. I've attached my file from dropbox, link below: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/27403489/custom-convert.conf p.s. How would I use "linux file command" to determine something is truly ASCII? I can run command line in linux but have zero knowledge.....I just enter commands that someone else instructs me to enter.... *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win8(64) > LMS 7.9 > Squeezelite *Spares:* Touch(3), Radio(3), Boom, SB3, CONTROLLER *Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng8 & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104480 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss