Re: [slim] Playing a Mix

2022-03-12 Thread staresy
cpd73 wrote: > This is fixed for next material release. Cheers Craig. location 1: lms 8.3 on win 10 brix server, x3 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.3 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 duet receiver, x1 controller : alexa mediaserver smart skill, material

Re: [slim] Playing a Mix

2022-03-12 Thread staresy
slartibartfast wrote: > Same here. Where does "Similar tracks" come from? Can't say I have > noticed it before. > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Using material skin, I select My Music, Album Artists, A particular Artist, A particular Album, and then, using the 3 dots on a track, I

Re: [slim] Playing a Mix

2022-03-12 Thread staresy
slartibartfast wrote: > It looks like the new "Bliss" based mix from @cpd73 . The option to play > the whole playlist is missing for me as well.37446 > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk I don't see the play option when using "similar tracks" to create a mix, so it's not just bliss.

Re: [slim] Playing a Mix

2022-03-12 Thread staresy
mherger wrote: > Where’s that menu coming from?… Using material skin, I select My Music, Album Artists, A particular Artist, A particular Album, and then, using the 3 dots on a track, I select More, then Create Mix (or Similar tracks). location 1: lms 8.3 on win 10 brix server, x3 sb radios,

Re: [slim] Playing a Mix

2022-03-12 Thread staresy
SlimChances wrote: > There should be a play button at the top of the mix That's what I was expecting, but I don't see it... 37445 +---+ |Filename: Capture.JPG | |Download:

[slim] Playing a Mix

2022-03-12 Thread staresy
Here's a thing that's puzzled me for a while. Using material skin, I select My Music, Album Artists, A particular Artist, A particular Album, and then, using the 3 dots on a track, I select More, then Create Mix (or Similar tracks). A mix is generated based upon that track and the mix is

Re: [slim] Mini windows 10 pc - any recommendations

2021-11-05 Thread staresy
castalla wrote: > I'm considering a windows 10 mini Pc to run headless 24/7. > > Don't need anything super powerful. > > Any candidates? I have x2 of these running LMS on Win10 at two locations: https://www.gigabyte.com/Mini-PcBarebone/GB-BXBT-2807-rev-10#ov Not compatible with Win11

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-08 Thread staresy
kidstypike wrote: > Same here, all streams showing "Blind Faith" and no sound. ditto location 1: lms 8.3 on win 10 brix server, x3 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.3 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 duet receiver, x1 controller : alexa mediaserver smart skill,

Re: [slim] Testers wanted

2021-09-08 Thread staresy
Have been dipping in and out on the flac stream over the last few days, seems to work fine. Have just installed Pauls plugin, so will stress test it over the next few days and report. location 1: lms 8.3 on win 10 brix server, x3 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.3 on win

Re: [slim] SB 2 Rubber Coating - Remove and Renew?

2021-05-11 Thread staresy
earthbased wrote: > What can I use to to safely remove the rubber-like coating (its > degrading) and what is the recommended product to re-apply to the case? > Thanks! I used methylated spirits (I think you would know it as denatured alcohol on your side of the pond) to remove the rubber

Re: [slim] NTS Radio

2021-04-04 Thread staresy
Paul Webster wrote: > They appear to be using MixCloud as their archive ... so you could try > the 3rd-party MixCloud plugin > https://www.mixcloud.com/NTSRadio Thanks Paul, That nearly works, I can find the feeds but can't get them to play. I think this is a mixcloud/transcoding/config issue

[slim] NTS Radio

2021-04-04 Thread staresy
I sometimes listen to NTS radio, the two live streams are available on LMS via the radionet plugin. They also have an extensive back-catalogue of listen again material on their web page which is playable, but I can't seem to find a way to access the streams via LMS, can anyone help? Take a

[slim] Mixing Feeds, is this possible?

2021-03-17 Thread staresy
Is it (or could it) be possible to mix two audio sources within LMS and create a "mixed feed" comprising a foreground and background audio? This might sound a bit whacky, but the use case would be to have (for example) a background feed of nature sound effects and a foreground feed of an album,

Re: [slim] Outreach Radio Catchup

2021-02-08 Thread staresy
bpa wrote: > It is a strange HLS inspired playlist. > > Code: > > > #EXTM3U > > #EXTINF:0 logo="https://www.streamlojik.com/playlist/logos/outreachradio/Island Vibrations Midweek Musical Mélange.png", Island Vibrations Midweek Musical Mélange > >

[slim] Outreach Radio Catchup

2021-02-08 Thread staresy
Hi, I listen to a local community radio (Outreach Radio) and particularly their Caribbean Music Slot (Island Vibrations). They have catch up service which is useful. I notice that if I play the catchup stream in VLC I can skip forward and backwards in the stream using the position slider. If I

[slim] Second WLAN SSID

2021-01-05 Thread staresy
Hi, not specifically a squeezebox/LMS related question, more a network configuration question, but I'd thought I'd tap into the huge collective pool of knowledge here... What I want to do is set my router up to offer two WIFI networks (ie. two NW SSIDs each with a different PW). The reason is I

Re: [slim] Global Radio Stations

2020-12-15 Thread staresy
All seems to be working fine here, direct (not proxied) streaming. location 1: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 duet receiver, x1 controller : alexa mediaserver smart skill, material android,

Re: [slim] Register your appreciation .....

2020-12-03 Thread staresy
d6jg wrote: > It’s time we recognised those that continue to develop this fabulous > software. > > By no means a complete list but ... > > Donation time > > Michael (mherger) > http://www.herger.net/slim/index.html - link at bottom > > Craig (cpd73) - Material Skin >

Re: [slim] DSTM Options

2020-11-21 Thread staresy
That's it, thanks! location 1: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 duet receiver, x1 controller : alexa mediaserver smart skill, material android, squeezelitex control

[slim] DSTM Options

2020-11-21 Thread staresy
Hi, I have two LMS systems at different locations, I've noticed that under the DSTM options on one I get the usual Random Artist, Random Song etc from the random mix jukebox plugin, on the other I get the same options PLUS all my favourite radio stations listed. Is there a setting to adjust

Re: [slim] Global Radio Stations

2020-11-20 Thread staresy
bpa wrote: > The plugins do nothing for playback. They just simple give an URL to be > played. So problem is between Station, LMS and/or player - depending if > station is playing direct or not. > > What are the URLs you are trying to play so that others can test. > > The most likely problem

[slim] Global Radio Stations

2020-11-20 Thread staresy
Hi, I'm having trouble with some of the UK Global Radio stations today (LBC, LBC News, Classic FM). Intermittent playback issues, various errors (Can't connect to server, Bad file descriptor), both from radionet and tunein. Other internet stations are fine, playback from browser using their

Re: [slim] Tunein Radio Stations

2020-09-12 Thread staresy
One of the nice things when streaming a radio station via Tunein is that you would get the station logo displayed on your SB devices, making the whole system experience feel more "integrated". So with the demise of international stations on Tunein whilst it is possible (in most cases) to

Re: [slim] Tunein Radio Stations

2020-09-11 Thread staresy
Thanks all for your help. I enquired with Tunein as to why my international stations no longer worked, I got this disappointing response -Hello, Thank you for contacting us. Due to a court ruling in the United Kingdom, we will be restricting international stations to prohibit their

Re: [slim] Tunein Radio Stations

2020-09-11 Thread staresy
bpa wrote: > VOB seems to be on Radio.net - I can't test Radionet plugin to see if > it finds it as I'm not near my systems. > > edit: > Just noticed OP also found VON onradionet - hls is likely to be the > issues. VoB is listed on radionet but it won't play (it has never played even before

Re: [slim] Tunein Radio Stations

2020-09-10 Thread staresy
Cheers Paul, That URL does indeed work, no need to install any plugins. How on earth did you manage to find that? location 1: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 touch, x1 controller : location 2: lms 8.0 on win 10 brix server, x2 sb radios, x1 duet receiver, x1 controller :

[slim] Tunein Radio Stations

2020-09-10 Thread staresy
Hi, today I noticed that two of my tunein radio stations (Voice of Barbados and Aktina FM) have stopped playing on my LMS. It seems as if it's a tunein issue as trying to play direct from tunein via the web or mobile report the same error (station not available in your region). It has worked

Re: [slim] Voice of Barbados Station Logo

2020-07-10 Thread staresy
vinnielo wrote: > Looks like a similar problem here: > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112457-RadioFeeds-UK-amp-Ireland-now-with-station-logos > > Got round it by removing the #slim:noscan=1 bit. Thanks, I'm not sure it's the same issue as I don't see the #slim:noscan=1 bit in

[slim] Voice of Barbados Station Logo

2020-05-06 Thread staresy
Hi I have a saved TuneIn station in my favourites (Voice of Barbados). It plays fine and shows a thumbnail of the station logo in my favourites list but no main screen station logo is shown when playing (just a placeholder displays). I'm sure it used to work, any ideas? Not urgent of course,

[slim] LMS 404 Error

2014-01-27 Thread staresy
Hi I'm running IE11, Win7. When I web into the Logitech Media Server it all works except when I go to: Settings, and either the player or advanced tabs. Both of these display 404 errors. Any ideas? I can web in fine from my android tablet so I suspect a setting in IE11, but which one? Ta

[slim] Voice of Barbados

2012-01-14 Thread staresy
://vob929.ocmnet.net/VOB/Home.aspx Ta DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93022

Re: [slim] Voice of Barbados

2012-01-14 Thread staresy
Sorted thanks - the server may have been down my orignal URL now seems to work. Thanks for the Tunin tip though, I've installed the app and it looks pretty useful. Ta DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http

[slim] Remote Access from SB3 via dyndns

2011-11-13 Thread staresy
? Thanks in advance for your advice. Rgds, DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=91593

[slim] LMS and LG TV Issue

2011-11-05 Thread staresy
and reboots! Serviio works fine in folder view and LMS works fine on folder view to an android phone. A bug with the telly I suspect, but anyone seen this? Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Macro to resize artwork images

2011-09-16 Thread staresy
for me? A useful tool if it exists. Just a thought. DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90401

Re: [slim] Blocking Incoming Connections...

2011-08-28 Thread staresy
of leaving the two ports for remote access unprotected? Thanks for your help. DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Blocking Incoming Connections...

2011-08-27 Thread staresy
address to zzz.xxx.yyy.* to allow a range of address in - this would work on the assumption that the ISP would only ever allocate an IP address within a fixed range. Is that a reasonable assumption? If not what are my other options...? Thanks, DrS -- staresy

[slim] Blocking Incoming Connections...

2011-08-26 Thread staresy
or misunderstanding how this works? Thanks, DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89919

Re: [slim] Help!

2011-08-23 Thread staresy
Fixed by uninstalling, deleting preference files and re-installing, by chance 7.6.1 was released so I took the oppurtunity to do the upgrade as well. Not too painful. -- staresy staresy's Profile: http

[slim] Help!

2011-08-22 Thread staresy
gratefully recieved. DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89796

[slim] Transcoding/Buffering...

2011-08-10 Thread staresy
, is it easy or do I need to be a computer scientist for this? :-) Ta DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89491

Re: [slim] Colourful Radio URL

2011-07-28 Thread staresy
URLs are fine. Anyone else got this problem? Rgds, DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71642

Re: [slim] Connection reset by local host....

2011-07-08 Thread staresy
router. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88643

[slim] Connection reset by local host....

2011-07-06 Thread staresy
in the 2nd router (just the WLAN part). I'm running out of ideas here now as I'm no NW expert. It's a SUMVISION 311 router if that helps Rgds, DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

[slim] Does SBS still stream in pause?

2010-07-22 Thread staresy
Hi, When tuned to an internet radio URL and in pause mode is the server actually streaming data still or has it stopped? I'm trying to determine if left in pause mode is the server still using up my monthly ISP download quota? Thanks -- staresy

[slim] Moose scan problem

2010-04-22 Thread staresy
stored somewher odd on the WHS, can I change moose to point at it? Any help gratefully received. DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http

[slim] Duet - No AUdio Problem

2010-01-30 Thread staresy
. The receiver is hard wired to the the server, all running the latest software I think... Rgds, DrS -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

[slim] Colourful Radio URL

2009-11-21 Thread staresy
to my server platform being ancient I am running an old version of SS (v6.3). Thanks -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Colourful Radio URL

2009-11-21 Thread staresy
Thanks, That worked - would never have sused that out. Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71642

[slim] Exporting a playlist

2008-09-11 Thread staresy
playlist, any ideas? Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=52479

Re: [slim] Exporting a playlist

2008-09-11 Thread staresy
Thanks, That sounds like what I need to do. Excuse my ignorance, but how do I save the playlist as an m3u file, that's the bit I couldn't figure out? By the way I'm on SS rather than SC as I am running on an old QNAP NAS if that makes any difference Rgds, DrS -- staresy

Re: [slim] Exporting a playlist

2008-09-11 Thread staresy
Thanks, Worked a treat, just had to covert the /mnt/ext/ to z:\ to translate from linux to windows speak (find and replace all in notepad) and it worked fine! Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http

[slim] Choice FM 107.1 URL

2007-04-07 Thread staresy
Hi anyone got a URL for this station that works? Can't seem to find one even with URL snooper. Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http

[slim] FLAC to CD and MP3 Software

2007-03-05 Thread staresy
, is there anything that could do the same but to from FLAC to MP3? Ta -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33320

[slim] Remote number buttons

2006-09-01 Thread staresy
When playing an album, I press the numbers buttons on the remote to skip to a particular track. On some albums this works OK on others it seems to go the wrong track (ie. pressing 3 plays track 4 etc). Has anyone seen this, is there a fix or am I doing something wrong? -- staresy

[slim] Re: Internet Radio with QNAP TS-101

2006-06-01 Thread staresy
for your help! -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24336 ___ discuss

[slim] Re: Internet Radio with QNAP TS-101

2006-06-01 Thread staresy
Thanks for that fifer. Do I need to know anything about LINUX to be able to use the QNAP ('cos I don't)? Can I rip CDs on my WinXP machine and just drag them over to the correct directory on the QNAP; is it as simple as that? Ta -- staresy

[slim] Re: Internet Radio with QNAP TS-101

2006-06-01 Thread staresy
Cool, that's what I'd hoped! Thanks for the info! -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24336

[slim] Internet Radio with QNAP TS-101

2006-05-30 Thread staresy
wirelessly to Lynksys router and the linksys hardwired to broadband router. Anyone have this set-up working? Thanks! -- staresy staresy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=807 View this thread: http