[slim] Bug report: squeezebox-scanner --wipe hanging

2018-02-20 Thread bullgod
Ubuntu/perl 5.26 LMS: logitechmediaserver_7.9.1_1518987734_amd64.deb I don't think this is new for this build - might have been true for 6 months or so, but the --wipe option to scanner has a bug that causes the scan to stall after the second stage (Scanning new music). The last thing in the l

Re: [slim] Podcasts broken again

2017-11-11 Thread bullgod
mherger wrote: > > It's missing from buildme.sh or at least it doesn't get installed. > > Fix for debian based hosts, for anyone else: > > Just use apt to install it. No need to compile anything. > > > -- > > Michael The last two posts miss the point. The debian package of LMS doesn't work

Re: [slim] Podcasts broken again

2017-10-29 Thread bullgod
mherger wrote: > >There was an error loading the remote feed for : (Can't connect to > https URL lack of IO::Socket::SSL: > https://www.theguardian.com/football/series/footballweekly/podcast.xml) > > Make sure you install IO::Socket::SSL using your package manager. > > -- > > Michael It

[slim] Podcasts broken again

2017-10-29 Thread bullgod
logitechmediaserver_7.9.1~1508904967_i386.deb perl 5.26.1 Code: https://www.theguardian.com/football/series/footballweekly/podcast.xml There was an error loading the remote feed for : (Can't connect to https URL lack of IO::Socket::SSL: https://www.theguardian.com

Re: [slim] BBC iPlayer no longer supported

2015-02-28 Thread bullgod
castalla wrote: > Look here: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?103158-Announce-PlayHLS-Plugin-plugin-to-play-Apple-HLS-m3u8-stream Ok here's the tl;dr for those coming to the party late. The exec summary: All is well, replacement feeds exist but you need a helper plugin. Step 1: U

Re: [slim] BBC iPlayer no longer supported

2015-02-28 Thread bullgod
castalla wrote: > Wakey - wakey > > Look for the new thread! This is unhelpful. Which new thread, for there are several, none of which give a definitive answer, and you give no link. Is anyone prepared to make a knowledgeable definitive statement? Tiode's plugin (v1.2.14) appears to no

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread bullgod
the desired effect. If this isn't your solution, or I have misunderstood it in some way then I apologise unreservedly. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-15 Thread bullgod
fered me a solution to a different problem, and you're surprised I declined it. I wonder if you ever really understood the problem? slimkid;291396 Wrote: > > And as far as Mrs bullgod is concerned (respect), something tells me > that she might be even happier if you took tagging

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
wherever the internal representation of the Album Artist is stored SC is reading it and displaying it. So why can't I navigate by it? Look it might be Band it might be something else. I might be persuaded to use some other tool, but Mrs bullgod won't be, neither will 99.9% of the world. Th

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
ist->Album Artist. I already have Compilation = 0 on all these tracks. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://fo

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
The scanner is demonstrably already determining the correct Album Artist, it's just I question of listing it in the appropriate place. Your example is inappropriate, in that case there is unlikely be an explicit Album Artist, in which case SC can fall back on "Various Artists". -

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
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Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-14 Thread bullgod
ists => Compilation" and it worked fine (for me) - where there is a album artist, it gets listed there. When I've said it's a compilation it's under Various Artists. The only down side is that every track artist gets displayed in the Artist List w

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-13 Thread bullgod
Philip Meyer;290932 Wrote: > > > bullgod;290899 Wrote: > > > > The discussion of tags and their interpretation is entirely different > > to > > the main problem, there are too many developers here who are missing > > the > > other, and more import

Re: [slim] Album Artist vs. Band (TPE2) tags

2008-04-13 Thread bullgod
n the wrong place. If I navigate to "Home->Artists->My Favourite Band" album "Debut" is not there. This is the real problem, not the internal representation of the band's name. -- bullgod ---

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

2008-04-07 Thread bullgod
... is this now fixed/done? If I go to the Artist list do I see the "Album Artist" used, where appropriate as the sort key? If so, can someone identify what version this fix made it into please, if not it there any expectation that it might eventually be taken up? Thanks -

Re: [slim] "Greatest Hits" problem?

2008-04-07 Thread bullgod
860 Wrote: > > It lists fine by Album Artist for me... > No, what happens is when you list Album, the correct Album Artist is displayed along side them. What is required, is when listing Artists, all their Albums are listed together. So the above Album is listed next to "Live a

Re: [slim] "Greatest Hits" problem?

2008-03-28 Thread bullgod
d guess that there number of true compilations is < 1%, whereas the number of albums with heterogeneous Artists tags, that SC currently falsely lists as compilations, approaches 30~40%. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile

[slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

2008-03-28 Thread bullgod
The "list albums by band" option is just broken. There is no way, a 20 track album with every track having the same "album artist" info and complication flag=no should appear under "various artists" just because there is a guest sing

Re: [slim] "Greatest Hits" problem?

2008-03-28 Thread bullgod
d be able to work in concert. I've pointed this out before and got shot down in flames. SC needs a "List by Album Artist" option because the "List album by band option" is not fit for purpose. Only in the absence of the Album Artist, should the track artist be used in this

Re: [slim] Problem with Windows Media ripped files

2007-06-12 Thread bullgod
to be suffering from this bug, rather than a new one. Cheers. -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

[slim] Problem with Windows Media ripped files

2007-06-10 Thread bullgod
ting the tags of a WM produced file using RP does not get round the problem. Is this a [known] genuine bug? I'm using 6.5.2 on linux, and setting "List Album by Band". I can get round the problem by hacki

[slim] Re: Album by (A Thousand Artists)

2007-01-28 Thread bullgod
iations list ed with Movie Soundtracks under the one "Various Artists" umbella. Can we have "Compilation Album list by Album Artist" option please? -- bullgod bullgod's Profile: http://forums.sli