Yay! That update has worked. Brilliant.
Thanks bpa and slartibartfast for your help.
The stream on the Squeezebox is now slightly ahead of the computer.
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> I have this repo
> http://bpa-code.github.io/bpaplugins/repo-playhls-v2.xml
>
> Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk
Thanks. That looks like v2.8. I'll try that.
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bpa wrote:
> The repo URL is at the bottom the plugins tab.
>
> V2.8 is the current version.
>
> The repo to use at the bottom of the Plugins tab is
>
> https://mcdn.hf.br.de/br/hf/b2sued/master.m3u8
>
> V1.* is still the "default" option as V2.* cannot handle many versions
> of HLS compared
bpa wrote:
> It's old - what repo URL are you using ?
I don't know. It appears in the list like this:
36255
There's nothing clickable to determine any url or settings.
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bpa wrote:
> What plugin and version are you using to play HLS streams ?
>
> There was a problem with earlier version of V2.* where playing would
> start from the first playable segment of the stream rather than the last
> playable segment and some stations can have many hours of buffered audi
Hi all.
This one is a real head-scratcher.
I recently put all the Bayerischer Rundfunk HLS streams in my Favourites
on LMS. I chose the HLS streams because they are better quality than the
'standard' MP3 streams; for example BR Klassik streams at 192 kb/s AAC.
However, I noticed recently that t
Tex wrote:
> If that doesn't work you might try to reset to the original settings on
> the Settings Reboot page. I use piCorePlayer now and had to reinstall it
> to the SD card and start from scratch after a power failure.
> Unfortunately I suspect you might have to do that to. The cards can get
Tex wrote:
> The time zone setting is underneath the language setting. Just click to
> the right of it and set your zone. It took me a while to figure it out
> too:-)
Thanks. I've tried that and all it does is move the time forwards or
backwards by an hour each time depending what zone you choos
Thanks guys.
Sorry. I have no idea what an 'NBT client' is and I know virtually
nothing about coding so nothing too technical please! I have the web
interface of the Raspberry Pi via Max2Play, if that helps.
I've tried restarting the SBT but it hasn't made any difference.
I'm hoping there's a
Hi all.
We had an electrician do some work here yesterday and he had to switch
off the mains power for a while. Since then LMS (running on a Raspberry
Pi) is showing the wrong time (about 6 minutes fast). I've connected to
MySB and this resets to the correct time but going back to LMS the time
i
castalla wrote:
> Why not use the LMS radio search?
Thanks Castalla but although they appear in the search they are
apparently 'not playable', and allegedly NHK FM does not stream
according to TuneIn. Well, the NHK web page I linked to suggests that
the latter does stream, and I have found worki
No-one? I'd like to be able to extract a url to listen on the SBT if
possible.
Thanks,
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I have found the page on NHK's website that has streams of their 3 radio
services here:
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/netradio/
However, clicking on the icon to play nothing happens. Are these streams
geoblocked or is there another reason? I'd be very interested to hear
them.
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Thanks for all your replies.
I actually managed to successfully install bpa's playHLS plugin last
night (I even surprised myself, lol). So now I can save the direct HLS
URLs in LMS and they play.
Thanks for your hard work on this bpa. It is much appreciated. It is
also indeed fortunate that the
I've noticed looking at the www.publicradiofan.com website that a
growing number of stations are adding HLS streams. Sometimes these are
higher quality than the standard MP3 or AAC versions. So, with that in
mind are there any standalone devices like the Squeezebox Touch that
play HLS/MPEG-DASH or
Try this link (128 k AAC+):
http://wttw.ic.llnwd.net/stream/wttw_wfmt_livebroadcast
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> This is unrelated to the BBC fiasco directly, yet in an unrelated sense
> probably bears careful attention because I have a feeling this is where
> the BBC will be going within a few years:
>
> http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/19/8453165/norway-end-fm-radio-2017
>
> Key quote is
utgg wrote:
> I'm still very puzzled about the 320kbps HLS stream situation. Right
> back in the second week in February, various people found Live stream
> HLS urls by network monitoring the iPlayer app on iThings and Android.
> But these urls only listed 128kbps maximum streams - and they still
castalla wrote:
> Pessimistically, I think there's very little which can be done. People
> have tried a wide range of options - none of which seem to have had any
> effect given the Audio Factory's response has been to just tough it out.
>
>
> Goodness knows how may listeners they've actually
Well I have now updated to OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 but the problem with
the prompt from System Preferences asking me to update LMS remains -
i.e. I choose to update, nothing happens and I get the reminder pop up
again later. Any more ideas please?
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> > However, this brings me to another problem related to LMS. It's
> always
> > running on the computer (an iMac) in the background and recently the
> > System Preferences pane keeps reminding me that a new version is
> > available and whether I want to download it. However, when
pippin wrote:
> Good point. This _should_ be doable. Maybe we'll write a little tool for
> this (or someone else has fun doing it). All one needs is a way to parse
> the OPML file into ids for the respective services and then create
> ickStream ids from it which is usually straightforward. I'm do
garym wrote:
> Bottom of favorites page on mysb.com. Right click and save on the save
> as opml link. (Don't click the link, right click and save as). Then this
> favorites.opml file can be imported into your LMS and become local
> favorites.
Thanks Gary. If I could import the .opml file like th
erland wrote:
> What kind of favorites are we talking about ?
> Playable internet radio station/pod cast urls ?
> Links to albums on music on demand services ?
> Something else ?
>
> We are working on a favorites service but currently the only kind of
> favorites that are available in the open b
Hi all.
This is a question I have been wondering about for a while in case MSB
goes off-line permanently. The new ickStream alternative is looking very
attractive. Now, I have several hundred streams saved in my Favourites
page on MSB, and I see that these can be saved as an OPML file. However,
i
bpa wrote:
> Since mms got deprecated by Microsoft, many stations enabled the http
> stream but kept the mms URL. Squeezebox knows this and so with any mms
> port 1755 stream, squeezebox will in fact trying playing the same
> address but with http on port 80.
> The belarus stream is mms on 1755
bpa wrote:
> MMS is from the steam age of the internet. MMS is a format that has not
> been supported by Microsoft since 2007. All these broadcaster have to do
> is tick a check box in their server s/w config and they will have http -
> but my guess they do not want to touch it. If you have a l
Yes I agree most PSBs can be played on the Squeezebox, but there are
some other examples I can think of:
All Belarus national PSB streams are WMA 128k but can't be played on the
Squeezebox e.g. http://www.tvr.by/liveair/radius.asx (Radius FM)
All the Chinese PSB networks do the same thing; they
bpa wrote:
> There is no full URL inside the m3u8 playlist but it generates a file
> which concatenated with playlist URL - gives an URL that can be played.
> But AFAICT it can only be "played once" and then it becomes invalid -
> LMS looks at an URL twice (initially to check the format and then
jimbobvfr400 wrote:
> An m3u8 file is a playlist file, the actual URL will be in the file.
>
> Do you have an example file that you are having an issue with? Have you
> tried the same file but using LMS locally? You may find LMS will
> transcode if it's actually streaming in a format the SBT can
Hi all.
It's been a while since I've been on here, but was wondering, if, in the
intervening time there had been an applet developed that can get my SBT
to play streams with the "m3u8" extension. There's a few radio stations
out there that are using this format and it is frustrating that I can't
Hi all.
I pressed the restart button on the Squeezebox Touch this morning after
having problems with a few streams (this has cured the problem in the
past). However, I kept it pressed in for too long and unfortunately it
has resulted in a factory reset. So now I am stuck trying to connect to
my r
Thanks for the tips.
I have now managed to get it working again. To do this, I held the
restart button in for several seconds to force the factory settings
again. This time a message came up "Factory Settings Restored" which
didn't appear this morning. Once past this screen I was able to connect
OK - I restarted the Touch and it's fine!
Strange.
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I have a weird problem with Danmark Radio P3 stream here:
http://live-icy.gss.dr.dk:8000/A/A05H.mp3.m3u
It plays fine via VLC on the Mac, and it also plays through the
Squeezebox Touch. However, I get no audio through the Touch even though
it says the stream is playing! Playing it via a search i
Any updates on this please?
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garym wrote:
> sorry, typo. I meant that they now DO INCLUDE a s/pdif coax digital out.
> Sorry
Phew! You had me worried there...
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garym wrote:
> they reported somewhere recently (and in a private email to me) that the
> upcoming version does not include a S/PDIF coax digital out. That's a
> good thing! Another thing I was asking about was a headphone jack. I
> use my booms as bedside radios and often listen via headphones
bhaagensen wrote:
> Jeez, I don't get you guys here. B&Os style is (part of) its substance.
> If its not your cup of tea, move on! If its some kind of ideological or
> political or other issue, I suggest you take it in a forum where such
> topics are discussed.
Fair enough. I'm more concerned wi
I've never tried any B&O equipment but this ad combined with the
ridiculous price confirms what I have heard about them: a triumph of
style over substance.
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castalla wrote:
> There's a problem here - one of the first people to buy the CA unit
> subjected it to very extensive testing & found numerous issues with wifi
> streaming of music files, as well as issues with the internet radio
> implementation. He published quite a few reviews on the net ...
castalla wrote:
> Be careful - the CA unit has had a lot of very negative reviews from
> users who actually bought one. Ignore the so-called independent HiFi
> mag reviews.
Interesting castalla. Do you have any more details or links please? I
just checked Amazon and there was just 1 very brief
amey01 wrote:
> Yes I did. But even the SB3, those you listed aren't even close. The
> Cambridge is probably the closest, but it doesn't have a wide variety of
> control options, and you can't mainipulate the database to suit you.
> Does it even play high rez?
>
> From what I can tell, none of
The more I read about the Olive One on their website the more appealing
it is looking. I can see myself getting one next year.
The blurb says that that all you need to do to log on to your home wi-fi
network is press a single button with no WEP/password activation
required. That could be a game c
Triode wrote:
> I'll ask the BBC about this again - last time I was told that RadioVis
> was the strategic solution, but there still doesn't seem to be any
> useful data there other than for Radio1 and 1Xtra. Also its not really
> parsable for now playing information.
Thanks Triode. Fingers cro
It would be great if Olive could use a VLC-based audio/media player as
this app is free, open-source and can play just about anything. The
latest version plays the brand-new Opus audio codec. I'm sure this
approach would virtually eliminate questions like "why isn't x stream
playing?" Is this poss
It plays fine on VLC for me. In theory it should play on SB hardware
because they play AAC natively. But it obviously uses some weird
protocol as mentioned above. Thanks Danmarks Radio :rolleyes:
I can play the mp3 streams but these AAC streams would probably sound
better through my hi-fi.
Regar
Didn't the BBC do something that broke the functionality on this? I'm
sure I read this on here a while back.
Why they have to keep fiddling with things that previously worked is
beyond me. When I emailed them to ask about this problem I was advised
to get help on this very forum! Not much help wh
It does look interesting. A pity with all the blather about sound
quality that there isn't a coaxial digital output.
Out of interest, do any of the other Olive streamers such as the 4HD
have access to internet radio services in the same way the SBT does? I
suppose I'm asking, are they roughly equ
Danish Radio have recently upgraded to some 192k AAC streams. This is an
example below:
http://ahls.gss.dr.dk/A/A03H.stream/Playlist.m3u8
I presume the Squeezebox doesn't like the playlist because it reports
that there are no items in the playlist. I deleted the 8 at the end but
still no joy. An
Nick_G wrote:
> Well I assume the new Logitech UE range will have an equivalent to
> mysb.com to store favourites. Why wouldn't the Squeezebox hardware not
> be able to access this? Maybe a stupid question but it can't be that
> difficult can it?
Does anyone know wh
Well I assume the new Logitech UE range will have an equivalent to
mysb.com to store favourites. Why wouldn't the Squeezebox hardware not
be able to access this? Maybe a stupid question but it can't be that
difficult can it?
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> There's not been a problem with www.mysqueezebox.com again, has there?
>
> Chris :)
Not as far as I know Chris. My other favourites all seemed OK.
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Odd. They are working on the Squeezebox now.
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The Voice North Devon: http://www.rosi-systems.com:8000/thevoice.mp3
Strongroom Alive: http://origin.shoutcast.vualto.com:8000/stream/1/
Oddly both streams play without a problem on the computer but the
Squeezebox is attempting to connect and then comes up with a time-out
error. Normally they pl
Well, I just got back from work, touched the screen on the SBT, the time
immediately came up, and hey presto it's working again. I think Logitech
must have had a few server gremlins this morning.
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Aha! I notice there's a similar thread on the SB Radio forum. So have
Logitech got a problem?
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My SBT has decided to stop working properly this morning. Touching any
menu option that involves connecting to the internet such as Favourites,
Shoutcast, TuneIn etc results in no response apart from the bleep. Also
the screen is blank on standby instead of showing the time. I did a
network diagno
reams aren't listed, does this mean they have been
abandoned, or is this just a temporary hiccup? I hope it's the latter
as I'd hate to lose Raadio 2. Saturday evenings I like to listen to
Talllinn Express, for example.
Thanks for any info o
How about these two:
http://70.85.191.2:8002 - Radio Djiido, New Caledonia
http://serveur-webradio.com:9200/ - Taui FM, Tahiti, French Polynesia
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Thanks guys.
So far it's been fine since my last post so hopefully just a
badly-timed glitch!
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wless ever since the last fiasco was fixed.
Please, don't let this be a re-run of last time!
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Thanks bpa.
As I use MySB to access streams and I don't want to do transcoding I
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AAC+
streams with no problems at all, so what doesn't it like about these
two? I'd like to be able to listen to them on the hi-fi rather than the
computer.
Thanks in advance for any help.
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ir hobbies. ;-)
...and because it's the most convenient solution for people like me who
use it to listen to streaming services. It should be a given that you
can connect to MySB directly, otherwise, why have it in the fir
y and having SbS, logged in
> to mysb.com in the background, are definitely two different things.
Exactly - I can access it via SBS on the Touch but if I try to go
direct it doesn't want to know.
Why is this?
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At the moment if I try to switch to MySB on the Touch then nothing
happens, which suggests that the Touch can't see it.
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And then even the Mac stopped accessing MySB Favourites for a minute or
so. Definitely still very flaky.
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And would you believe it - just after my PS note above, the Touch has
gone to standby and lost MySB again. I can still access it via the web
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r servers, or the interaction of the
latest firmware with their servers (as castalla suggested) or a
combination of both, it would be good to know that the problem is being
looked into.
Otherwise, as I mentioned before, I will seriously consider buying my
next network music device from another
efore outside the
DHCP range. So I'm concluding that I already do have a fixed IP
address.
And yes, that url above does access my router.
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ress is less than
100 then it is fixed? If so then mine is fixed. I have the same IP
address appearing in the Squeezebox Server Status page as I do in the
Networking pane in System Preferences on the Mac, and as far as I know
it doesn't change.
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Nope - it's lost the connection to MySB again, on the Touch and the
Mac
It's like a constant battle of wills between myself and this damn
Squeezebox.
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OK - now I can connect on the Mac - time to try on the Touch...
...'We could not connect to MySqueezebox.com'!
This really needs to be sorted out!
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refresh MySB Favourites I get a '504 Gateway Time-out' error.
There's definitely something up with the Logitech servers I think...
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g 78%.
Put computer to sleep. Tried to connect to the iMac; of course it
couldn't. So I went to Networking and told it to connect to MySB, which
it promptly did, and is now working fine again!
Very strange, and, like I said before, I don't think this is a wire
n losing my Favourites or
MysB!
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Further to my last post it sounds very similar to the problem being
posted on the official Logitech forum in this thread:
http://forums.logitech.com/t5/MySqueezebox-com-Squeezebox/Mysqueezebox-com-as-reliable-as-a-dodgy-used-car-dealer/td-p/676664
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, surely if this was a wireless issue then I wouldn't be able to
access streams at all? I don't think it's as simple as some seem to
think.
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as simple as Wi-Fi issues as it uses the wireless router to
connect to the internet.
I'll test the Wi-Fi signal and also the LAN next time it happens
though.
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any years I have have had a rock solid
> connectivity setup.
OK thanks for the advice. I just checked the Wi-Fi signal strength just
now and it was showing between 83-90% which seems pretty good to me.
Next time it loses the network I'll have another
but it's not really as convenient. It
shouldn't start losing the connection to MySB just because I leave it on
standby.
I do still wonder if it's connected with the bugs in SBS 7.6.
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Well I unplugged it for about half an hour and rebooted, and everything
seemed fine.
However, an hour later, I'm back to square one with the Favourites gone
from the menu and most items unusable. What the hell is going on?!
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m thinking that my next
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al minutes the Touch
refused to connect to MySB, and as I mentioned, it seemed to need to be
unplugged for a few minutes before it worked properly.
How long until the next time though? This seems to be happening once
every day or 2 days at present.
t the Touch refuses to connect. As a result most of the
menu items don't work.
I still wonder if it's connected with SBS 7.6 as I never used to get
problems this frequently or this bad.
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Here we go again... 'Gsteway Time Out' when I try to access my
Favourites on MysB.
I'm getting fed up with this.
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but it seems to have increased in frequency
since the overhaul to SBS 7.6...
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urites via the LAN but it won't let me switch to
MySB under the 'Networking' option in the Advanced Settings. So I'm a
bit confused.
Anyone else in the UK having problems?
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the list when I reboot it...
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but I'd be interested to know if anyone else can replicate
this error. Is it a problem at my end or Logitech's (perhaps another 7.6
bug?) or the stream itself?
The streams play absolutely fine but it's a bit irritating not having
the 'More Info' feature not w
I forgot to mention that my recent problems were caused by Logitech's
servers playing up. The mysqueezebox.com page was either very slow or
often came up with a 'Bad Gateway' error when trying to load using a
web browser. Thankfully everything was back to normal by Monday
mornin
or the WAN has confused it by downloading updates multiple
times and it has now screwed something up?
Next time I'm going to wait until the Squeezebox prompts me for an
update. It's the only way to keep things working properly.
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independently of the Mac again?
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It seems that the Tunein Options now work, and have been for the last
couple of days. Good news.
Still doesn't show the radio tower icon on direct streams though.
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ddress for: opml.('
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> I'm sorry for that. Should be fixed in the next nightly build.
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> Michael
Thanks very much for that Michael. Do I have to download the nightly
build or is it done automatically?
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longer get the radio tower icon when I'm listening to direct
urls that I have saved in my favourites. Obviously it doesn't affect
playback but it looks very bare without it!
Thanks in advance for any help on the Tunein problem.
Re
all of which play with no problems at all on the
Squeezebox?
Will installing the PlayWMA plugin affect the playback of other WMA
streams? I hope not as I have several saved on my Favourites.
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