[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-11-16 Thread GoCubs
MrSniffer;155169 Wrote: > I am using V0.6.7 of the Sirius plug-in, and can effectively listen to > Sirius on my Transporter and/or SB3. But when I connect a network > player (e.g. Winamp 5.3) and connect to the URL > > http://MySlimServer:9000/stream.mp3 > > I do not get any Sirius radio. I **d

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-11-16 Thread GoCubs
grimholtz;155148 Wrote: > It's no effort to find other threads; I just find it annoying that other > people's threads (not mine--I don't post that often) get bumped from the > top because of this one ALL THE TIME. Now that the plugin exists it'd make more sense to have it in the 3rd party plugins

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-11-16 Thread MrSniffer
I am using V0.6.7 of the Sirius plug-in, and can effectively listen to Sirius on my Transporter and/or SB3. But when I connect a network player (e.g. Winamp 5.3) and connect to the URL http://MySlimServer:9000/stream.mp3 I do not get any Sirius radio. I **do** get playback of my server-resident

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-11-15 Thread grimholtz
It's no effort to find other threads; I just find it annoying that other people's threads (not mine--I don't post that often) get bumped from the top because of this one ALL THE TIME. -- grimholtz 'Get PasswordMaker' (https://passwordmaker.org/) 'Get FoxyProxy' (http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/) '

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-27 Thread jwhittier
GoCubs;140072 Wrote: > Thanks for your post. The images are needed and included in the 6.2 zip > file. They're inside a nested directory structure within the > SiriusRadio directory. I'll probably have to add a few icons for the > new stations added today. > > In looking at your error log, it

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-27 Thread GoCubs
malsbury;140104 Wrote: > Hey greg, I just updated directly from 0.6.0 to 0.6.3 and am seeing the > same error as jwhittier when trying to get the guide info. Here is a > piece of the log and the full log is attached. > > I do not have the playboy channel enabled, but if I enter > http://www.sir

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-27 Thread GoCubs
Kyle;140100 Wrote: > Greg, I just upgraded to 6.5 and installed the new plugin. I get the > listings on the left, but when I choose a stream, nothing happens on > the right side. Here's a debugging log: > > SiriusRadio: Failed to connect to > http://www.sirius.com/http://www.sirius.com/sirius/

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread Xhorder
GoCubs;140089 Wrote: > How are you connecting to the Internet? If you're at work or something, > they may have Sirius blocked :( > > Try accessing this web page on whatever computer you have running > SlimServer: > http://www.sirius.com/sirius/mediaplayer/player/common/lineup/category.jsp?categ

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread malsbury
GoCubs;140072 Wrote: > In looking at your error log, it did crap out when getting the info for > Playboy. It came back with a 500 Internal Server error. I haven't > seen this lately with the plugin. Do you have Playboy radio enabled on > your account with Sirius (has to be manually activated)?

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread Kyle
Greg, I just upgraded to 6.5 and installed the new plugin. I get the listings on the left, but when I choose a stream, nothing happens on the right side. Here's a debugging log: No URL specified for updateCacheEntry Backtrace: frame 0: Slim::Music::Info::updateCacheEntry (C:\Program Files\Slim

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
Xhorder;140087 Wrote: > Well, I think I've determined my problems, anyway. (Not that I have an > answer.) > > www.sirius.com is giving me 403-Access Denied messages... and I have no > idea why. > > What the hell's going on here??? > > How are you connecting to the Internet? If you're at wor

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread Xhorder
Well, I think I've determined my problems, anyway. (Not that I have an answer.) www.sirius.com is giving me 403-Access Denied messages... and I have no idea why. What the hell's going on here??? Here's the debug output: 2006-09-26 20:23:58.3791 SiriusRadio: Network error count: 18 2006-09-26

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
Sirius made a slight change again... Earlier I had to add www.sirius.com/sirius/ to the stream URL pass, now they're back including it in the HTML source. Argh! I posted an update with this change, as well as some icons for the new stations added/changed. I'm still missing two that I couldn't q

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
jwhittier;140017 Wrote: > I noticed that 6.5.0 was released while I was gone so I upgraded to that > and I used 6.2 of sirius plugin. Are the images for the stations missing > or not needed anymore in 6.2? > Just in case some debug helps, here ya go. Not that I understand it but > it appears to b

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread jwhittier
I noticed that 6.5.0 was released while I was gone so I upgraded to that and I used 6.2 of sirius plugin. Are the images for the stations missing or not needed anymore in 6.2? Just in case some debug helps, here ya go. Not that I understand it but it appears to be a problem with playboyradio and g

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
I've gone ahead and posted a new version. Sirius made a URL change today that broke the plugin when you tried to start up a stream. This version is tested to work with their regular/low quality streams. I haven't upgraded (yet) to the new "CD" quality Internet streaming to test it out. If anyo

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
Actually I take back my last post... The plugin is still able to login/get channels/etc, however, something else seems to have changed at Sirius. I'll have to figure what it is, otherwise it seems like Sirius is booting logins when you try to start up a stream. If anyone has any info on this, pl

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
jwhittier;139978 Wrote: > As of yesterday I am having the same problem, stuck on requesting > channels or the channels are completely empty. The only thing that I > have done was have the machine with the server running shut down for a > week while I was on vacation. Could this have something to

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread jwhittier
As of yesterday I am having the same problem, stuck on requesting channels or the channels are completely empty. The only thing that I have done was have the machine with the server running shut down for a week while I was on vacation. Could this have something to do with sirius's update for highe

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread GoCubs
broth420;139851 Wrote: > on the website, it is now asking for a username, password, and a > randomly generated set of numbers that you have to type in from an > image on the login page. I am suspecting that this is to prevent using > the streaming function from anything other than a web-browser.

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-26 Thread broth420
on the website, it is now asking for a username, password, and a randomly generated set of numbers that you have to type in from an image on the login page. I am suspecting that this is to prevent using the streaming function from anything other than a web-browser. -- broth420

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-24 Thread Xhorder
GoCubs;139300 Wrote: > I'd recommend using the player (non-web) interface until we get this to > work. I posted a new version, 0.6.1 that has a few more tweaks (and > fixed a bug I noticed in looking at your output). Please try this one > with a fresh restart. Something appears to be causing a

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-24 Thread GoCubs
Xhorder;139289 Wrote: > Yes, all the messages were the same 'stillListening' ones. Dozens and > dozens... I was accessing by the web interface. > > I just rebooted the computer and tried again. I'm now getting a > different message: > I'd recommend using the player (non-web) interface until w

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-24 Thread Xhorder
GoCubs;139238 Wrote: > Can you try again with a fresh server restart? Were all the error > messages just for "stillListening"? It's odd that this would be the > message as the timer for stillListening is set for 90 minutes after you > enter the plugin. It also has nothing to do with getting th

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-24 Thread GoCubs
Xhorder;139194 Wrote: > Here it is: (it repeats over and over and over...) > > > 2006-09-24 10:43:54.6777 SiriusRadio: Trying getStillListening > again... > 2006-09-24 10:43:54.6779 SiriusRadio: getStillListening: > http://www.sirius.com/sirius/mediaplayer/still_listening.jsp > 2006-09-24 10:43

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-24 Thread Xhorder
GoCubs;139026 Wrote: > Argh! I'm very curious to see the debugging info too. Enable -d_plugin > and there should be plenty of messages. Please post em. > > -Greg Here it is: (it repeats over and over and over...) 2006-09-24 10:43:54.6777 SiriusRadio: Trying getStillListening again... 2006-

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-23 Thread GoCubs
Xhorder;139013 Wrote: > No luck here, even with the new version. > > It just stays endlessly at "Retrieving Channel Data...", refreshing > every four seconds. > > What are the best debugging options to see what's happening? Argh! I'm very curious to see the debugging info too. Enable -d_plug

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-23 Thread Xhorder
No luck here, even with the new version. It just stays endlessly at "Retrieving Channel Data...", refreshing every four seconds. What are the best debugging options to see what's happening? -- Xhorder Xhorder's Profile:

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-23 Thread GoCubs
I've gone ahead and posted a new version of the plugin. It's raining out and I was bored so I updated the http calls to automatically retry if they fail. This should hopefully eliminate the problems people have been having when the plugin retrieves the channel info. My http calls at home usuall

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-23 Thread GoCubs
I just tried with 6.5 release and it worked fine for me. Basically the first time the plugin starts up when you restart the server it has to fetch all the channels available. To do this, it has to do quite a few web requests, if any of those fail, you have to try again. Hopefully it'll only t

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-22 Thread malsbury
malsbury;138710 Wrote: > So it either is that Sirius changed and broke the plugin or that > something introduced in the run up to the offical 6.5.0 has broken the > plugin. If sirus has not changed and I get a chance, I will try to > roll back through SVN to see at which point the plugin breaks.

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-22 Thread malsbury
Xhorder;138700 Wrote: > I'm currently getting stuck at the "Retreiving Channel Data" stage... > > Restarting slimserver didn't help... it still get's stuck at the same > place. > > I'm running linux with slimserver 6.5, and have been sucessfully using > the plugin for months prior to this. > >

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-22 Thread Xhorder
I'm currently getting stuck at the "Retreiving Channel Data" stage... Restarting slimserver didn't help... it still get's stuck at the same place. I'm running linux with slimserver 6.5, and have been sucessfully using the plugin for months prior to this. Any tricks for getting past this?? --

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-08 Thread GoCubs
atlslim;134356 Wrote: > Greg, > > First off - thanks for your help in the XM thread to get song titles > back in 6.5. Your development of the Sirius plugin and subsequent > enhancements has not gone unnoticed by us XM users - hopefully a fully > supported 6.5/trunk version is in the works somewh

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-07 Thread atlslim
Triode;134377 Wrote: > It should be exactly the same screen as appears on the left screen when > now playing is selected. Turns out I had left the alternative screen2 text display on from your Custom Display Plugin and that was causing the stream url to display as current playlist - switched off

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-07 Thread Triode
It should be exactly the same screen as appears on the left screen when now playing is selected. Plugin authors can customise what appears on the right screen, but if not I would expect it to show what you are looking for. Try it out with softsqueeze and the Transporter skin. -- Triode

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-07 Thread andyg
I don't have a way to use this particular plugin, but as far as I know the Now Playing data should be the same when it's on the second screen as when it's on the first screen. I just tested RadioIO (mp3 with metadata) and it works fine when displayed on the second screen. -- andyg

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-07 Thread atlslim
andyg;134357 Wrote: > This is already supported and doesn't require any plugin changes. Just > set the visualizer screen to one of the "Extended Text" modes. :) Andy, I may have the wrong settings - when I use 'extended text' the now playing info is the stream URL as opposed to the song title?

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-07 Thread andyg
atlslim;134356 Wrote: > > Just curious if you have considered two screen support for the Sirius > plugin? - would be sweet to browse stations/presets in screen 1 with > now playing info in screen 2 - This is already supported and doesn't require any plugin changes. Just set the visualizer scre

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-09-07 Thread atlslim
Greg, First off - thanks for your help in the XM thread to get song titles back in 6.5. Your development of the Sirius plugin and subsequent enhancements has not gone unnoticed by us XM users - hopefully a fully supported 6.5/trunk version is in the works somewhere for XM. Just curious if you ha

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-31 Thread atod
> > Did you follow the instructions on the website about disabling built-in > WMA? > Good call, disabling built-in WMA fixed the problem. Thanks folks! -- atod atod's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-31 Thread Fletch
atod;132604 Wrote: > Hi Folks, > I tried the Sirius Plugin v5.10 with SlimServer_6.5_v2006-08-31 and > when connecting to a station, the SB outputs "Connection Timed Out" > with the follow address. (X omitted username) > Did you follow the instructions on the website about disabling built-in

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-31 Thread GoCubs
atod;132604 Wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I tried the Sirius Plugin v5.10 with SlimServer_6.5_v2006-08-31 and > when connecting to a station, the SB outputs "Connection Timed Out" > with the follow address. (X omitted username) > > >>> > http://a1227.l1923962039.c19239.n.lm.akamaistream.net/D/1227

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-31 Thread atod
Hi Folks, I tried the Sirius Plugin v5.10 with SlimServer_6.5_v2006-08-31 and when connecting to a station, the SB outputs "Connection Timed Out" with the follow address. (X omitted username) >>> http://a1227.l1923962039.c19239.n.lm.akamaistream.net/D/1227/19239/v0001/reflector:62039?aifp=ab

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-21 Thread gamehendge2000
GoCubs Wrote: > Interesting... I'm glad to hear you finally got it working. I didn't > think MMS streams operated on a different port, but a quick google > search seems to point at 1755 being used. Try opening that one up and > see what happens. > > Please let me know how it goes. > > -Greg

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-21 Thread GoCubs
gamehendge2000 Wrote: > The firewall seemed to be the culprit. Turning off Windows Firewall got > the plugin working immediately. I had 2 firewalls running - Windows > Firewall and Black Ice Defender - all with the same ports open. The > plugin works with Black Ice Defender running but *not* with

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-20 Thread gamehendge2000
gamehendge2000 Wrote: > Thanks for the file...importing as a playlist works fine, and it plays > straight away. > > I am thinking it is more of a connection/firewall/etc issue at this > point more so than anything else. > > Is there any unique port or anything else which the sirius plugin may

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-20 Thread gamehendge2000
GoCubs Wrote: > Hmmm running out of options here. Attached to this is a zip file with a > playlist for one station (101.9 FM, Chicago) it uses Windows Media. > Unzip and add to your playlist folder and try playing the one station > it includes. > > For some reason it wasn't working with the ra

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-11 Thread GoCubs
gamehendge2000 Wrote: > Thanks for the help... > > * Radio Station Timeout was set to 60, I've updated it to 180 > * OS is Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002, SP2 > > What is another wma internet radio station, and I can try? RadioIO and > Live Music Archive seem to work fine - but those are

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-11 Thread gamehendge2000
GoCubs Wrote: > Hmm... Sorry I quickly read your previous message and must have > missed the part that you said you had players connected and your recent > message says you have the built in winblows media unchecked... Those > were the 2 things that immediately came to mind. I forget, did

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-10 Thread GoCubs
gamehendge2000 Wrote: > Yes, I did have both a Squeezebox2 and a SoftSqueeze connected. > Upgrading to the Aug 10 6.5 build seemed to resolve this problem. > > But I am now back to my old problem once again. > > I can connect, download channel data, etc - but no stream seems to get > spit out.

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-10 Thread gamehendge2000
GoCubs Wrote: > Do you have any players connected to your server? The plugin requires > at least one player be present. If you don't have any, you can start > up a SoftSqueeze. > > -Greg Yes, I did have both a Squeezebox2 and a SoftSqueeze connected. Upgrading to the Aug 10 6.5 build seemed t

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-10 Thread GoCubs
gamehendge2000 Wrote: > Running plug-in: 0.5.10 > Running SlimServer: SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 8880 - Windows XP - EN > - cp1252 (Aug 9 build) > > SlimServer constantly crashes when accessing the Sirius plug-in. > Happens at different times: sometimes selecting browsing by channel, by > genre

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-10 Thread gamehendge2000
Running plug-in: 0.5.10 Running SlimServer: SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 8880 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 (Aug 9 build) SlimServer constantly crashes when accessing the Sirius plug-in. Happens at different times: sometimes selecting browsing by channel, by genre, by preset - but always between the

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-10 Thread GoCubs
I recently sold the abovethelaw.com domain which I used for hosting the SuperDateTime and Sirius plugins. As such, the plugin download page has been changed to www.gregbrown.net Thanks -Greg -- GoCubs GoCubs's Profile:

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-09 Thread GoCubs
bdraco Wrote: > Probably not the best way to do this, but here goes (also probably not > the best place in the code to handle this event): > > --- Plugin.pm.orig 2006-08-09 05:35:11.0 -0400 > +++ Plugin.pm 2006-08-09 05:37:11.0 -0400 > @@ -541,6 +541,7 @@ > } > elsif (/Max

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-08 Thread bdraco
Probably not the best way to do this, but here goes (also probably not the best place in the code to handle this event): --- Plugin.pm.orig 2006-08-09 05:35:11.0 -0400 +++ Plugin.pm 2006-08-09 05:37:11.0 -0400 @@ -541,6 +541,7 @@ } elsif (/Max Daily Logins Exceeded/) { $::d

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-07 Thread Kyle
TomDac Wrote: > I would have NEVER got Sirius if not for Howard Stern who I've listened > to since the late 80's. I would never pay for a plugin. > > My .02 The point is moot now since Greg (GoCubs) developed the plugin anyway and would not accept payment for his work. So, it's available fr

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-06 Thread TomDac
I would have NEVER got Sirius if not for Howard Stern who I've listened to since the late 80's. I would never pay for a plugin. My .02 -- TomDac TomDac's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6657 Vi

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-06 Thread GoCubs
I've gone ahead and posted yet another new version since people seem to be having more issues with the channel web requests failing with newer verisons of SlimServer. The previous versions of the plugin had two web request chains going at once (one for the talk stations, another for music). I've

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-06 Thread GoCubs
megraham Wrote: > Hi, > I am using slimserver 1. I have got the latest software and also the > sirius plugin. When I 1st retrieved the channel data it included > everything up to 101 then skipped to 108. I started playing a channel > and after a few minutes I decided I wanted to change the chan

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-08-05 Thread megraham
Hi, I am using slimserver 1. I have got the latest software and also the sirius plugin. When I 1st retrieved the channel data it included everything up to 101 then skipped to 108. I started playing a channel and after a few minutes I decided I wanted to change the channel and I had to back it ba

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-28 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > Greg: > > On a leap of faith, I downloaded and tried 0.5.2 again (with the > official 6.2.2 release). This time I got it to work (using a different > method to start the player)and noticed a problem which you should be > able to reproduce. > > I wasn't able to use the Web Chan

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-28 Thread robrowe
... I love the Slim because there's no fees and it's all my own music. -- robrowe robrowe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5229 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=206

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-28 Thread Kyle
When I try to launch a stream, I get a brief error message flashed that says WMA conversion error check file type. I have WMA unchecked in server settings. Using new 6.6.2 official release. -- Kyle Kyle's Profile: http:/

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-28 Thread Bradley
Greg: On a leap of faith, I downloaded and tried 0.5.2 again (with the official 6.2.2 release). This time I got it to work (using a different method to start the player)and noticed a problem which you should be able to reproduce. I wasn't able to use the Web Channel Listing (which is great, btw

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-28 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > Hey Brad- > I do test functionality before posting a version. All of my posted > versions have worked when using the default skin. 0.5.2 works on both > of my test systems. I'm not sure why 0.5.2 doesn't work for you. Did > you remember to update it with your password? > >

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-27 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > Greg: > > First off, I appreciate your efforts on this plugin. I love being able > to listen to Sirius via Slimserver. I can't develop in Perl, but I am a > developer (python, C#, vb), so I know what you go through. Everyone > makes mistakes, but it would be helpful if you w

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-27 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > As for you other message... I'm not sure what's going on... what do > the debugging messages say? > -Greg As I said earlier, I had tried to use 0.5.2 but found I couldn't get anywhere, so I'm back on 0.5.1. Once again, my SB3 stopped playing (but the Softsqueeze player contin

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-27 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > > OOPS... I forgot I had to change my password because I accidentally > posted a version with it hardcoded (DUH!). My current version seems to > be working... > > -Greg Greg: First off, I appreciate your efforts on this plugin. I love being able to listen to Sirius via Sl

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-27 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > Gave 0.5.2 a try with the 6.2.2 release. Couldn't get anything to play > from Sirius. Went back to the 0.5.1 release. I'm able to listen to > Sirius I'm not sure if something changed on Sirius's end, but I'm not able to login now (any version). If something did, you may have

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-27 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > Thanks for your continued testing and feedback. In a few minutes I'll > post an updated version (0.5.2) to try. > Gave 0.5.2 a try with the 6.2.2 release. Couldn't get anything to play from Sirius. Went back to the 0.5.1 release. I'm able to listen to Sirius *Bradley --

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-27 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > Hey Brad- > > Thanks for your continued testing and feedback. In a few minutes I'll > post an updated version (0.5.2) to try. > > As it turns out, I was wrong in my previous post about the hash keys. > What appears to have been happening is that after a while (or maybe if >

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > On SB3, via the remote. On Softsqueeze both using the "remote" and the > Web. > > I'm using Fishbone. > I'll play around a bit to see if I can run across the bug you described. Unfortuantely I'm already past my number of logins for today, so it'll have to be tomorrow or later

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > I haven't done extensive testing streaming to different players on the > same server, but I'll look into it. Where are you initiating playback > from (web interface or remote control) and which menu (by genre, > channel, etc)? From the error log it looks like a HTML call is > fa

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > I used it. Then stopped it. Then waited 12 hours (overnight). Now it > won't play anything without restarting slimserver. > > I also noticed similar behavior if playback was stopped and started > from different players around the house. > > Log (d_source, d_plugins) simply s

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > You have a path problem. Your HTML file path starts with a path called > "Default". It needs to be changed to "EN", then it works. > Hmmm... Did you delete your old directory before installing? On my copies it works with just the default directory. I updated the zip file on

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread GoCubs
dth122 Wrote: > I'm trying to get this to work, but it just keeps flashing "Logging in > to Sirius". I tried my username and PW on the regular Sirius site and > > it works fine. > - Dave > Did you update the plugin.pm file with your username and password? If so, could you enable -d_plugin de

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread Bradley
I used it. Then stopped it. Then waited 12 hours (overnight). Now it won't play anything without restarting slimserver. I also noticed similar behavior if playback was stopped and started from different players around the house. Log (d_source, d_plugins) simply says: 2006-04-24 08:54:10.4466

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-24 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > As for the web interface, it should be appearing. What skin are you > using and did you delete the old Sirius directory before installing the > new version? On my 6.2.2 copy the web interface works with the default > skin, and on my 6.5b1 it works with the Fishbone skin so I wou

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-23 Thread Dave Horoschak
I'm trying to get this to work, but it just keeps flashing "Logging in to Sirius". I tried my username and PW on the regular Sirius site and it works fine. - Dave GoCubs wrote: Streams can now be played on SB2/3 hardware by disabling built-in decoding (see web site)!!! Now playing informatio

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-23 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > I downloaded the latest nightly of 6.2.2 and confirm that the Sirius > Plugin works on both Softsqueeze and SB3 with the WMA builtin file type > disabled. > > Thanks for the update! > > Is it correct that there is no web interface yet (even though > SiriusRadio appears in the S

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-23 Thread Bradley
I downloaded the latest nightly of 6.2.2 and confirm that the Sirius Plugin works on both Softsqueeze and SB3 with the WMA builtin file type disabled. Thanks for the update! Is it correct that there is no web interface yet (even though SiriusRadio appears in the SS Web dropdown? *Bradley --

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-04-23 Thread GoCubs
Streams can now be played on SB2/3 hardware by disabling built-in decoding (see web site)!!! Now playing information is viewable for all channels via the web and remote control interfaces. No longer requires custom async http classes. Bug fixes. * Please completely delete any previous versions

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-03-02 Thread GoCubs
I've gone ahead and posted an updated beta at www.abovethelaw.com/squeeze New in this version: -Plugin will now automatically re-login if a session expires. -Added initial web support (browse by name, number, genre). Upcoming: -Browse by currently playing song. Known issues: -Audio will not pla

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-20 Thread ron thigpen
Michaelwagner wrote: If their main feed is to the satellite, that's their business model. If they don't (and won't) care about the quality of that, are they ever going to care about the quality for a few people getting it over the internet? I agree with you on this. My hope is that the owners

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-20 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > Bradley- > Thanks for the message. I did notice something about this when looking > at the documentation for the Yahoo widget. However, I'm not sure how to > get this information. Do I have to do something special to get it out > of the stream? I thought SlimServer did this au

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-20 Thread GoCubs
Bradley Wrote: > You should also be able to get the song info from the stream itself (in > real time). Most folks who are writing Sirius stream players are > using the actual stream for currently playing channel song updates and > that auxiliary website for channel browsing (seeing what's playi

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-19 Thread Michaelwagner
So I get that currently, internet radio is lousy quality. But that can be fixed, and presumably will, over time, as interest in it grows. More servers, bigger pipes, the problems to solve are only investments, not serious technological or architectural problems. Sat. radio sounds like a significa

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-19 Thread Jack Coates
Steve Baumgarten wrote: This is the dirty little secret of the satellite radio industry: what they're broadcasting sounds like crap. I was actually shocked at how bad Sirius sounds "over the air"; I expected it to sound better than the crappy WMA stream you hear online, but in fact it sound

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-19 Thread Pat Farrell
Steve Baumgarten wrote: > Bradley wrote: >>Satellite radio is far from Hi-fidelity. It's >> more about variety. So you may want to reconsider your point. > > This is the dirty little secret of the satellite radio industry: what > they're broadcasting sounds like crap. Its no secret. > Pr

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-19 Thread Steve Baumgarten
Bradley wrote: Actually if you even listen to the actual audio stream directly from the satellite using Sirius hardware, you'll hear a lot of imperfections and digital artifacts. Satellite radio is far from Hi-fidelity. It's more about variety. So you may want to reconsider your point. Th

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-19 Thread Bradley
Chop Wrote: > Not trying to be a downer, but won't the Sirius stream sound like > complete crap through a home stereo? I have XM and it offers low > bandwidth 32k and high bandwidth 64k WMA steams. The 64 is listenable > but by no means good sounding. > > I tried out Sirius using my friends a

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-19 Thread Bradley
GoCubs Wrote: > FYI- Latest beta posted now retrieves song information. Once the stream > starts hit the now playing button to view it. > > I have it set to refresh every 15 seconds. However, the web page where > it retrieves the information from can get quite bogged down and at times > takes

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-18 Thread Chop
Not trying to be a downer, but won't the Sirius stream sound like complete crap through a home stereo? I have XM and it offers low bandwidth 32k and high bandwidth 64k WMA steams. The 64 is listenable but by no means good sounding. I tried out Sirius using my friends account and unless I was m

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-17 Thread GoCubs
It looks like today Sirius changed the URL on where they stream their Internet channels from. They're no longer doing it "in house"-- probably in anticipation of Stern streams being offered online. As such, I don't think the current plugin beta will stream properly since it pulls from the old UR

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-16 Thread GoCubs
FYI- Latest beta posted now retrieves song information. Once the stream starts hit the now playing button to view it. I have it set to refresh every 15 seconds. However, the web page where it retrieves the information from can get quite bogged down and at times takes 20+seconds to respond... -

[slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-07 Thread GoCubs
Sorry, I should have read a bit further; it sounds like you've done this already and have a URL that's playable via the command line, though (for whatever reason) not yet by the firmware-based WMA decoder in the SB2/SB3. (I'm assuming the reason it works for Softsqueeze is that Softsqueeze doe

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-07 Thread Steve Baumgarten
But without doing the above test you can't really know if the URL itself is wrong or if there's something about the WMA stream that's confusing the WMA decoding code in the SB2/SB3 firmware. Sorry, I should have read a bit further; it sounds like you've done this already and have a URL that's

Re: [slim] Re: Are you willing to pay for a Sirius Radio plug-in?

2006-02-07 Thread Steve Baumgarten
Thanks for the info. Before exploring AlienBBC I'd like to get the player working on SB2/3's. I'm kind of confused why it is not working on them and so far I'm surprised I haven't gotten much response to my questions for help. Have you tried using mplayer and/or wmadec directly (on the command

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