Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-16 Thread expectingtofly
agbagb wrote: > I'm still listening out to try this - but I haven't in fact heard the > message since 12th November... which makes me think the message - > on Sounds - was a Beeb glitch That's good to hear. Stuart McLean expectingtofly plugins : 'bbc sounds' (https://github.com/

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-16 Thread agbagb
expectingtofly wrote: > Actually, thinking about it, I'd be interested to know, if you rewind > the BBC Sounds live stream using the BBC sounds live rewind capability, > do you hear the message again? I'm still listening out to try this - but I haven't in fact heard the message since 12th Novem

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-13 Thread vinnielo
Some stations have been completely off all weekend, for example BBC Radio Kent's mp3 stream. Either it's looping the message or it's completely silent as it is now. *RadioFeeds UK & Ireland..* an up-to-date radio directory for your Squeezebox/Transporter/UE Smart Radio.. available from the mys

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-13 Thread agbagb
d6jg wrote: > Don’t you think this could be Auntie attempting more geo blocking? > If you have ever had any dealings with overseas networking you will find > that www.bbc.co.uk returns a different site entirely to the one we see > in UK. If I listen here in France direct on my laptop to the Bee

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-13 Thread d6jg
Don’t you think this could be Auntie attempting more geo blocking? If you have ever had any dealings with overseas networking you will find that www.bbc.co.uk returns a different site entirely to the one we see in UK. Jim https://jukeradio.double6.net VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-12 Thread agbagb
expectingtofly wrote: > Actually, thinking about it, I'd be interested to know, if you rewind > the BBC Sounds live stream using the BBC sounds live rewind capability, > do you hear the message again? I'll try that when I can ... 8.2.1 - 1639114554 Win11 Control: Web GUI; MaterialSkin o

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-12 Thread expectingtofly
agbagb wrote: > I'm now getting that warning message on BBC R3 via the Sounds plug-in > several times a day, on the hour. I'm listening in France... Actually, thinking about it, I'd be interested to know, if you rewind the BBC Sounds live stream using the BBC sounds live rewind capability,

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-12 Thread expectingtofly
agbagb wrote: > I'm now getting that warning message on BBC R3 via the Sounds plug-in > several times a day, on the hour. I'm listening in France... Which is all a bit odd. The Sounds plugin only has the ability to use the Dash stream. 'AFAIK its only the shoutcast streams that are endin

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-12 Thread agbagb
Paul Webster wrote: > Hopefully it was a BBC glitch. > However, they could insist on API key being used and even shielding it > from view ... which would be a significant issue. > They would be able to detect now that an allocated key is not being used > ... so perhaps that could trigger the in-

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-09 Thread d6jg
I’ve been kicked out of the LMS BBC Sounds plug-in but a new BBC account has resolved that for now but I fear the worst given their track record. There must be some seriously pissed off HiFi manufacturers! Jim https://jukeradio.double6.net VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room*

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-09 Thread agbagb
I wonder if the OP could claify exactly what Stream Mrs OP was listening to when she heard the message? I listen - here in France - to the Beeb via the LMS Sounds plug-in almost all day, very day (assorted Beeb channels): today was the first time I've heard that message 8.2.1 - 1639114554

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-09 Thread Paul Webster
Hopefully it was a BBC glitch. However, they could insist on API key being used and even shielding it from view ... which would be a significant issue. They would be able to detect now that an allocated key is not being used ... so perhaps that could trigger the in-stream warning. Paul Webster

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-09 Thread agbagb
I was listening to R3 a hour or so ago, via the Sounds LMS plug-in. The live stream was interrupted with a message saying "The stream to which you are listening will be discontinued in mid-2023. You will be able to listen to BBC Radio output via BBC Sounds". Was that a quirk of the system, or

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-05 Thread merlineng
bpa wrote: > BBC kept Shoutcast for HTTP/MP3 just for legacy devices. The main > streams formats the BBC have been supporting use HLS and DASH formats. > > If you use LMS with the player then install the BBC Sounds plugin - it > will play the live stream using DASH with far more functionality (

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-05 Thread ModelCitizen
bpa wrote: > BBC kept Shoutcast for HTTP/MP3 just for legacy devices. The main > streams formats the BBC have been supporting use HLS and DASH formats. > > If you use LMS with the player then install the BBC Sounds plugin - it > will play the live stream using DASH with far more functionality (

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-05 Thread agbagb
Paul Webster wrote: > I assume they will stop working. > It will be time to move to own LMS for BBC fans. I'm on LMS 95% of the time - but I'll still be sad to see MySB.com further stream-deprived... Every now and then, MySB.com is a useful stand-alone. Also, on LMS Favorites, I have acces

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-04 Thread Paul Webster
I assume they will stop working. It will be time to move to own LMS for BBC fans. Paul Webster author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), planetradio (bauer - kiss, absolute, scala, jazzfm etc), kcrw, abc australia and cbc/radio-canada and, via the extra \"radio now pla

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-04 Thread agbagb
What will happen to the BBC Streams available via MySB.com ? Those are mp3, no? 8.2.1 - 1639114554 Win11 Control: Web GUI; MaterialSkin on Android phones / pads Machines / devices are in France, in two locations. a) Livebox 6 Internal HDD (FLAC music; mp3 voice), LAN Desktop 3 x Touch - 1 w

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-04 Thread bpa
merlineng wrote: > Thanks - already use the BBC Sounds Plugin actually, didn't realise you > can play live stations through it? I've always used the BBC plugin for > that. > > I need to update my info line too - I'm past 8.0.0 (can't actually > remember which one as I'm at work) > > I'll have

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-04 Thread merlineng
bpa wrote: > BBC kept Shoutcast for HTTP/MP3 just for legacy devices. The main > streams formats the BBC have been supporting use HLS and DASH formats. > > If you use LMS with the player then install the BBC Sounds plugin - it > will play the live stream using DASH with far more functionality (

Re: [slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-04 Thread bpa
merlineng wrote: > Hi all > > My wife works from home and listens to BBC R1 endlessly (I mean really > endlessly - we have a constant Spotty/Radio battle!) > > She's just rang me to say that an announcement came over the radio > stating that the stream will end in mid 2023. > > https://www.bb

[slim] BBC ending Shoutcast stream

2022-11-04 Thread merlineng
Hi all My wife works from home and listens to BBC R1 endlessly (I mean really endlessly - we have a constant Spotty/Radio battle!) She's just rang me to say that an announcement came over the radio stating that the stream will end in mid 2023. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/help/questions/recent