Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

Philippe, I won't surprise you to find out that your tip works. Thanks. Is there any chance you could surface that option in a the GUI in a future version. Plus the ability to specifically select an item from ones favorites as the default "play" stream - in case the kids have been playing

Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

philippe_44 wrote: > I've added a while ago a 'hidden' (not available in the GUI) function > that autoplays what's "pending" in LMS for that player when it is turned > on/discovered. You have to set the parameter to 1 in the > castbridge.xml config file. It sends a "play" command to LMS through

Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

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Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

It's on a Rpi2 with Max2Play so it's linux. TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105263

Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

TurnipMan wrote: > Brilliant I'll have a go at that. That didn't work. I suppose with the SB Classic etc when you "Power Off" with a remote they don't really go off in thae same way as cutting the power on the ChromeCast Audio. Time to try the CLI stuff, never looked at that

Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

DJanGo wrote: > btw after some thinking ... > > if its always the same stream you may can simple use the audiosettings > from this player (located under settings)... > and set that to: Brilliant I'll have a go at that.

Re: [slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

DJanGo wrote: > Hi, > > i did (mostly) the same but my player "starts" the stream instead of the > lms Server after discovering. > or better: the player told the server to start the stream. > > I took this way because its less overhead for the server. > > its a simple if then bash script that

[slim] Autoplay on device discovery?

Hello, I've made myself a portable SB my combining a Chromecast Audio which I power with one of those high capacity phone charger batteries and a battery powered speaker. As the CC does consume power even when not being used it drains the battery over time so I plug it in as I need it. The

Re: [slim] Playing APE

Foobar2000 does the job well. Load the files up and right clicking gives you a context menu, one item is convert. You may have to look for the APE/Monkeys Audio Plugin though. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Playback on Android Phone

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Re: [slim] Iphone

For stream.mp3 to work you will need lame.exe in C:\Program Files (x86)\Squeezebox\server\Bin. Also I believe you can get at your music on an iPhone by installing subsonic on your server and an app from the app store on your phone. Can't remember what the app is though. Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] Another Catastrophic SB Failure

I was going to suggest that you may have tried to reuse the power supply. I've almost jumped on an apparently dead WRT54G only to eventually realise ( more than once ), that the culprit is a dead power supply. If you have the option just double check that on your dead router! TOm -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] OpenFrame remote for SB?

Looking at the info on the link there is no sound output yet with ubuntu. Have you found a solution to this? Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

for one? It would be really useful. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=69352

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

I do have a programming background but Pearl looks pretty much write only to me at present. I would expect that a variant of the Flac2Mp3 pearl script with all the correct wrappings would do it. Beyond me at present. Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] Some Good News For a Change

combination of tip size polarity voltage and current requirements. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74672

Re: [slim] SB3 - replacement PSU / remote?

use / abuse that remotes get. Anyone know where to get one cheaper? Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] HOWTO stream to a mobile phone.

Can your router do a static DHCP reservation or whatever it's called. Your phone will always get the same IP address then. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View

Re: [slim] Exclude from Scrobbling

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Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

but having a couple of folder short cuts. SC follows these but your code does not. Any chance of an update. Just a question - why do we have to tell your proggy where to start lookin? Can it not just get the info from SC settings? Thanks Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] What Anti-Virus software do you use

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Re: [slim] FLAC format for videos?

fine but I'm not to happy with the picture quality. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53287

Re: [slim] BBC Football Commentary

I'm pretty sure you need the Alien BBC plugin to play RA streams. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [slim] Is there a markert for a SqueezeWiz?

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Re: [slim] Best Music File Renaming program

Mp3Tag will do the job. It has the ability to rename the files based on tags with custom naming scheemes available. I use it loads. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Using PSP as Client

Thant was pretty easy. The kids think that's great - yet another use for the increasingly versatile PSP. I had to put the client IP address in the HTML too - any chance of a bit of java script that picks up the client IP for you? Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] Uk Remote

I just called Ripcaster to get myself a remote and they don't have any backlit ones left. I still don't understand why we have to pay £25 for a remote when they are $20 direct ( but they won't ship to UK any more) Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] Uk Remote

My wife dropped the remote (twice) and the shell is broken. I can't expect that to be replaced under warrenty. Thanks for the advice anyway. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Uk Remote

Does that mean I have to go back to the mother-in-law for another? My wife is suggesting that the remotes should have been drop tested and be made to survive successive five foot drops onto a wooden floor. Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] Love My Squeezebox! What's The Equivalent For Video?

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Re: [slim] Slave device

Another SB will also give you the option to escape to the kitchen and listen to something other than the Wife's James Blunt in the lounge. Keep the door shut too. -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http

Re: [slim] How fast should slimserver be?

fiddling with all those extra bits of software. You could try and do a separate install of XP in a spare partition add slimserver and see how you get on. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] UK Replacement Remote - How?

I did look on Ripcaster's site but could not see it - I've emailed to ask. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] UK Replacement Remote - How?

but they had no spare remote controls. -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=38416

[slim] UK Replacement Remote - How?

don't ship to the UK any more and we are directed to the Logitech site. But no remotes are listed. How do I get a new remote please? Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739

Re: [slim] Sonic Impact T-Amp in the UK?

of Monitor Audio BR1's with it and it sounds pretty good. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35736

Re: [slim] Should I upgrade to Vista?

You could always dual boot, but even more room for fiddling would be to use VMWare and run windows and office in that for your occasional need. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] running multiple servers on same machine

One way to do this would be to use VMWare ( Player or Server, both free) and use the SlimCD inside. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http

[slim] Play back Real Audio

wonderfull SB, but is there any way of tweaking the config to get mplayer to stream the out put to my SB. Thanks Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Play back Real Audio

bpa, Yes I use Alien BBC all the time and it's great but when I'm on holiday or whatever I can get someone else to grab the stream for me before the week is up. I would then like to be able to play the .ra file back directly on my SB without converting it to another format. Tom -- TurnipMan

Re: [slim] Play back Real Audio

though. Tom -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33870

Re: [slim] Play back Real Audio

Terrific. That worked. I'll just have to remember to do that each time I install Slimserver. Thanks for your help. -- TurnipMan TurnipMan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9739 View this thread

Re: [slim] Listen Again on AlienBBC Stops

I have the same problem on two different XP installations. Very frustrating as I'm missing Just A Minute. Is it the same / related to what could be an mplayer issue reported in this http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32572 thread? -- TurnipMan