bat400;361099 Wrote:
OK, I tried 'fstream' (free on App Store). It lets you enter your own
stream, but on my setup it starts coming through then drops after
thirty seconds. During this time the sound was perfect however.
I used to have these same symptoms with Windows Media Player, but I
pippin;321062 Wrote:
Not necessarily. I know iPhone does a lot of optimization to conserve
power, so maybe it somehow detects an empty stream and shuts it of...
The behavior is completely reproducible: When I pause the stream (on
SC) and then also pause it on the iTuner app, it loses the
Nonreality;361011 Wrote:
This may not be what you are talking about, but the touch and iphone
cache the entire track so a 20 min song eats up much more memory than a
3 min song. I found this an odd way of dealing with tracks. This may
only be from the device's library itself so may not
OK, I tried 'fstream' (free on App Store). It lets you enter your own
stream, but on my setup it starts coming through then drops after
thirty seconds. During this time the sound was perfect however.
I used to have these same symptoms with Windows Media Player, but I
can't remember what fixed
pippin;361081 Wrote:
It does definitely not do that for remote tracks. On the iPeng skin, you
can see that it's around 3 min that get buffered (you see that in the
progress bar) and then you'll see that this progresses from time to
time while the track is playing.
Thats a good thing then.
bat400;359867 Wrote:
It works with other MP3 streams, but I get crackles or popping sounds
when listening to a stream from the SqueezeCenter.
I've noticed something like that when playing on an external MP3
streaming player.
I wonder if it is related to the metadata being sent with the stream?
andyg;321066 Wrote:
I don't really know what to tell you. Since the app is apparently
pulled from the App Store it's a moot point now. Maybe someone will
release a better one or they'll put out a fixed version.
It's back on the App Store as Nullriver Tuner Internet Radio.
It works with
rfrost;320768 Wrote:
Finally, the core question hereĀthat Tuner, the sole legit app for
streaming on the iTouch/iPhone hiccups badly when acting as a client
from SlimServer.
I take it that you mean Tuner is the only legit app for streaming *over
the internet*.
I am not even sure if
I'm having a hard time getting Nullriver's Tuner app.
I keep getting the error message Your request could not be completed.
The item you've reuested is not currently available in the US store
from iTunes. I seem to recall that it showed up briefly, a week ago,
in the app store, but has been
andyg;321005 Wrote:
I don't follow, why do you have to do anything other than enter the
direct stream.mp3 address? I'm not about to pay $5 for an mp3 streamer
so I can't really test this.
What you have to do is actually start to stream something (play a
track) before the iTuner picks up the
SC will stream silence when you connect a player, so it should handle it
fine (unless it's as buggy as you say...). I'm not sure if changing the
bitrate takes effect right away on an existing stream.
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andyg;321049 Wrote:
SC will stream silence when you connect a player, so it should handle it
fine (unless it's as buggy as you say...).
Not necessarily. I know iPhone does a lot of optimization to conserve
power, so maybe it somehow detects an empty stream and shuts it of...
The behavior is
I don't really know what to tell you. Since the app is apparently
pulled from the App Store it's a moot point now. Maybe someone will
release a better one or they'll put out a fixed version.
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Of course, I immediately hooked into my SoftSqueeze server. This was no
easy task, as SS seems to want an playback device calling it in order to
play, and Tuner on my iTouch wants a stream to grab (a problem I often
Hu? Just open http://yourserver:9000/stream.mp3 on the app. Wouldn't this
mherger;320487 Wrote:
Of course, I immediately hooked into my SoftSqueeze server. This was
no
easy task, as SS seems to want an playback device calling it in order
to
play, and Tuner on my iTouch wants a stream to grab (a problem I
often
Hu? Just open
Michael, the point I made in the other thread is that the wiki
currently gives instructions to achieve remote access without
mentioning any of these issues (or that SC isn't really designed for
remote streaming in the first place!). I've found three relevant wiki
pages so far but no
Thanks for the heads-up about not publishing my open music server, and
thanks for re-protecting it. My error. ;-{
First things first. I did discover that once I manage to get a stream
to the iTouch, I can then set the server (via the player-specific
settings) to pause when my client device (the
Are you streaming at the default 320kbps? You might want to try
lowering that to see if it helps. (Settings - Player - Audio -
Bitrate Limiting)
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I would say for this being of any use we first have to get SC to stream
without faking IP addresses on a third device and things
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Just took delivery of a new iTouch today, immediately upgraded to the
2.0 s/w so I could load 3rd party apps, then installed Tuner, the
first legit way to get streams on this family of devices.
Of course, I immediately hooked into my SoftSqueeze server. This was no
easy task, as SS seems to want
K.
Next time I'll use that one:
http://penguinlovesmusic.de/wp-content/uploads/080116_nowplaying_trackstat.png
Or that one:
http://penguinlovesmusic.de/wp-content/uploads/iptemplate-trans.png
Better?
:-)
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Were you using http://server:9000/stream.mp3 ?
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yup, to be exact: http://bobfrost.dyndns.org:9000-stream.mp3 Feel free
to try it. [slash replaced by hyphen here to avoid bot harvesting].
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rfrost;320436 Wrote:
yup, to be exact: http://bobfrost.dyndns.org:9000-stream.mp3 Feel free
to try it. [slash replaced by hyphen here to avoid bot harvesting].
Aaaa Yaa. Since I'm not such a bad guy anymore I didn't test to see if
you by change made your config file read only but you may be
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