[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: LazySearch Problem

2006-03-13 Thread hickinbottoms
glen66 Wrote: > One little problem, on certain tracks, when I select them and press > play, I get a different track to the one I've selected. It's always > the same track as well. Oh dear! I don't think I've heard of anything quite like that. The closest I know of is when you're playing an alb

[SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread markand
I've searched for someone else having this problem to no avail, so here goes. The cricket commentary on BBC 5 Live sports extra is one of those transmissions only available to the UK. I don't know how it decides where you're listening from, but trying to stream via the squeezebox (V1) I just get

[SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimScrobbler Enhancements - LastFM Tagging

2006-03-13 Thread mwphoto
Hi All, I've been developing some enhancements to SlimScrobbler so that it now (optionally) sets the lastFM tags for each track played to be your genre tagging (with some configuration allowed). At present it's more like alpha code and it only works if you background submit (so it's not good for

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread CraigyEcosse
Thanks... I have tested fine now on 6.22, although having a few issues changing Imperial to Metric and vice versa... I seem to only get fahrenheit regardless of what I pick in the settings. Apart from that... (and seeing the American Date format... MM/DD as opposed to DD/MM) it is a fantastic plu

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread bpa
What do you use to listen when using your PC ? RealPlayer or WMP ? -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22056

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Performance issues with iTunesupdate & Mac OS X

2006-03-13 Thread govardha
James, Thanks for your feedback. I think your comments make sense and I will give it a whirl(as will my brother who also purchased a system) some time soon. I saw one of your previous posts which gave details of this particular bug. The details of this bug just says Mac OS X 10.3, can you modi

RE: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Performance issues with iTunesupdate &Mac OS X

2006-03-13 Thread Craig, James (IT)
It's not my bug so I don't think I can change it. But any fix will apply equally for all OS X versions I'd assume. I don't think this is really an OS X problem anyway, the iTunes scan is just as bad on Windows. James NOTICE: If received i

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread markand
Realplayer on the PC. I don't begin to understand how the plugin works, is it windows media or realplayer, or (hopefully) selectable? -- markand markand's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4360 View

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread bpa
I'm still not sure what you are using to listen to 5Live on the PC Browser with plugin ? RealPlayer ? WMP ? BBC Player ? Does slimserver (and mplayer) run on the same PC as the PC as the app you use to listen to 5Live ? -- bpa --

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread Fletch
CraigyEcosse Wrote: > Apart from that... (and seeing the American Date format... MM/DD as > opposed to DD/MM) it is a fantastic pluginThis is controlled by your Server > Settings. -- Fletch Fletch's Profile: http://forum

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread Patrick Dixon
There are two streams for both R5Live and R5Live Sports Extra. The first one in the list is 'Listen Live' and the next one down is 'UK Version'. The 'UK Version' one often gets you the commentary whereas the 'Live' one doesn't. HTH -- Patrick Dixon www.at-tunes.co.uk ---

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread bpa
For some sports events BBC live extra broadcasts online but it is not available outside the UK - for instance this morning there was cricket on but since I am in Ireland all I got was a message that the people outside the UK can't listen to it. The BBC did this during the olympics where it barred

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread CraigyEcosse
Fletch is correct... Thanks Also after a short delay I am seeing Centigrade readings... Thanks - All working. btw... not sure if this is the right forum, but is there a way to have the RSS Feeds and this Weather plugin cycle together... so you see your News headlines then the weather forecast s

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread markand
Thanks for the responses - I can confirm, to the best of my knowledge, the PC pops up a window (grab attached) with a browser plug-in version of realplayer. Patrick: There are two streams for both R5Live and R5Live Sports Extra. Hmmm. I only get listen live for both. There's the 'Audio Archive' s

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC UK only streams

2006-03-13 Thread bpa
If both the browser w/ plugin and the AlienBBC run on the same PC then it is possible they are using different URLs as there a number of RealAudio and WMA ones. That is the point I was pursuing. The broadcast rights between UK and Rep.ofIre. are managed very tightly esp with N. Ireland being par

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread mherger
After having mentioned it once or twice I'm now happy to announce the SlimRemote application. My idea was not to create just another Moose (which is doing a great job on Windows), but something I could run on Linux and my PDA, too. SlimRemote is slim. It does not have much logic besides the GUI

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Softsqueeze refuses to play some songs

2006-03-13 Thread pablolie
I have downloaded Softsqueeze from the Slimserver 6.2.2 menu. For some reason, it refuses to play some 320K MP3s that neither Slimserver (and the SQB3) or WMP have any problems with. There is nothing wrong or outside of the ordinary about the songs, but Softasqueeze will just plan refuse tp play t

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread hau
mherger Wrote: > > [...]My idea was not to create just another Moose (which is doing a > great job on Windows), but something I could run on Linux and my PDA, > too. > [...] > Have fun! Any comment is welcome. > Excellent! It took me ~10 minutes (including downloading Ewe) to get it working w

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread Michael Herger
Excellent! It took me ~10 minutes (including downloading Ewe) to get it working with my Axim and control my SoftSqueeze player. Wow, well done :-). I'm glad it's working - I did not have the chance yet to test it on a PocketPC. I mainly developped on Windows and tested on Linux (SlimCD :-))

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: IR Blaster / CLI Problem

2006-03-13 Thread fcm4711
Hi Chris This sounds like a bug in IR Blaster - but I'll need to check. I'll post a fix as soon as I've fixed it. Cheers Felix -- fcm4711 Everyone said: This cannot be done. But one day someone came along who didn't know about this - and did it. (Source unknown) -

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Performance issues with iTunesupdate & Mac OS X

2006-03-13 Thread govardha
I just wanted to post an update for other people searching on this particular problem or something similar. I followed James's instructions and did the following - Disabled automatic scanning through the Server Settings options by changing the time counter to 0. - Using the "Rescan Music Library"

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread OperaBen
Hi, Thanks for this great plug-in. I have a couple suggestions though: 1. I am using 12 hours(AM/PM) in the date/time format. With the current font size, the complete date information is too long to be displayed on the player screen. And there seems to be no scrolling function, so I can only se

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread Jon
I am anxious to see if I can get this running on my ePods (http://www.geocities.com/epodsfiles/index.html), which runs WinCE V2.11 (very old) on a MIPS CPU. Currently, I run a version of the handheld skin (you developed that, didn't you?) which I have made some mostly cosmetic modifications to so

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread rtronick
OperaBen Wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for this great plug-in. > > I have a couple suggestions though: > 1. I am using 12 hours(AM/PM) in the date/time format. With the current > font size, the complete date information is too long to be displayed on > the player screen. And there seems to be no scr

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread Pale Blue Ego
Fantastic! Works great on Windows - LOTS faster than the http interface. It's a great way to browse my collection when building a playlist. How about a right-click interface for the playlist screen, that brings up a menu: Repeat All/Current/None Shuffle Songs/Albums/None Delete selected song M

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread Pale Blue Ego
This plugin completely kills the server. Getting the error: Weather::Cached: ERROR Invalid location provided How do I find the weather.com location code for my location? It doesn't seem to like the city or zip -- Pale Blue Ego

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread FortFun
I can't get anything but the exit key to work on my windows smartphone and the window size is a bit too big. Otherwise it updates correctly and displays a portion of the album cover. I'm switching to a pocketpc soon so its not a big deal but I saw this on the EWE forum and it might apply. Not s

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread FortFun
BTW... Is there a way to launch smartremote without opening another command line window in the background? When I launch the GUI it also launches a 'DOS' type window showing EWE runtime information. I haven't figured out a way to kill it or launch it as a background service (e.g. no CMD window)

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: New WeatherTime Screensaver adds graphical forecasts

2006-03-13 Thread Fletch
Using Zipcode as Citycodde works for me. -- Fletch Fletch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=529 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=21989 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: SlimRemote - a remote control application for PC and PDA

2006-03-13 Thread Michael Herger
I am anxious to see if I can get this running on my ePods (http://www.geocities.com/epodsfiles/index.html), which runs WinCE V2.11 (very old) on a MIPS CPU. Currently, I run a version of the What's the ePods' screen resolution? handheld skin (you developed that, didn't you?) No, I didn't, I