[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC not connecting, stays silent

2006-10-10 Thread mbright
I am using SqueezeBox 3, and have Trend Micro PC-cillin installed. I have tried switching off the firewall, but this doesn't seem to make any difference. -- mbright mbright's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC not connecting, stays silent

2006-10-10 Thread bpa
Which version of Squeezebox - if it is 3.0 - then update to 3.2. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28495

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Multi-purpose screensaver

2006-10-10 Thread Zmorglub
Hi, Is anyone aware of a plugin which would allow to have the two screensavers alternate at a given frequency. What I have precisely looking at is to have, in alternance: RSS 1, Weather forecast, RSS 2, Weather forecast, Rss 3, etc... Tnahks for your help -- Zmorglub We used to be young

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: France Info radio feed

2006-10-10 Thread Zmorglub
Just found this list which gives the m3u descriptions for each radio. How do I go from there ? -- Zmorglub We used to be young and beautiful. Now we are just beautiful. Zmorglub's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: France Info radio feed

2006-10-10 Thread mbright
Click on Tune In URL in the Internet Radio section and plug the url (ex http://viphttp.yacast.net/V4/radiofr...ceinter_hd.m3u - high definition for best quality) into the box. -- mbright mbright's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 10/10/06, Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently upgraded from Moose 0.41 to 0.42 and tonight to 0.44. When I upgraded fom 0.41 to 0.42, I deleted the .moo file and the thumbs folder so it would rescan the database and start fresh (ok, that may not have been the right way to do it). At

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC - Can't listen to non-default radio stations

2006-10-10 Thread bpa
Have you installed SoftSqueeze 3.2 I think running slimserver from a command line may provide some more info. The following instruction assume that slimserver has been installed in the default directory which is C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server - if slimserver was not installed in the

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC not connecting, stays silent

2006-10-10 Thread bpa
Brings to mind the old story about a user with problems reading data off a floppy disk. IT asks for a copy of the disk. Next morning IT gets a photocopy of a floppy disk. -- bpa bpa's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Jon
Dr Lovegrove;144869 Wrote: Which server version are you running, and also, which method of scanning are you using in Moose ? Are your files tagged strangely at all. ?http://www.rusticrhino.com/drlovegrove I am running V6.5.0 of Slimserver. I took the defaults on the Moose setup - the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 10/10/06, Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My files shouldn't be tagged strangely ... Artist and Album Artist tags both contain the target name, except for the compilation albums, where Album Artist is left empty. Hmmm ... I just noticed, that the few artists (in addition to the compilation

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: Plugins for rating and smart playlists using SQL

2006-10-10 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 09/10/06, erland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new version (1.29) of the TrackStat plugin is now available NOTE 1 This version does not seem to work correctly with Moose 0.44 due to the CLI interface changes. So if you are using the rating functionallity in Moose you may want to wait for a new

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Jon
Dr Lovegrove;144893 Wrote: Im not sure - I'll have to check.. It's possible.. Moose is dependant on what slimserver's added to its database whilst scanning, so if that's doing something a bit weird, the problems will be passed on to Moose. It might be worth nuking your SS cache and doing a

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread amthar
I am interested in running multiple copies of Softsqueeze on the same physical box (which also happens to be the slimserver, but that could change if need be). I successfully changed the MAC address and sound card for the two instances, and it works wonderfully. They both play out a different

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 10/10/06, Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the Various Artists (which do not have an Album Artist tag), the artists do appear in brackets after the track names in the library. For the !No Artist items, the artists do NOT appear in brackets after the track names. I would not be surprised if

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Jon
Dr Lovegrove;144930 Wrote: I'm having problems reproducing the bug here.. Which program do you use to tag the WMA's ? Do you have any small ones which you could send me off-list ? Oh, and it's definitely the release 6.5 that you're using, not a nightly ? I am using the official 6.5

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread Andy Hawkins
Hi, In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], amthar[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My issue is in the names of the SoftSqueeze boxes on the SlimServer. My intention is to remotely control what is being played on the SoftSqueeze instances using a PocketPC with an application such as SlimRemote. But

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: France Info radio feed

2006-10-10 Thread Zmorglub
Thanks a lot -- Zmorglub We used to be young and beautiful. Now we are just beautiful. Zmorglub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7893 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] SoftSqueeze still stops displaying

2006-10-10 Thread jarome
I posted this before with no answer. The new SoftSqueeze (on XP Pro) still stops updating its display. Unless I click on it, the now playing display returns to the connection page after a while -- less than a minute. I have the latest Java installed (1.5.0_09). It did it on the previous version

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread amthar
I did find the registry keys that hold this data... so technically I guess I could write an app that changes the registry data, loads an instance, changes the registry data, loads an instance, rinse, repeat. Just wondering if there was a sexier way of doing this. -- amthar

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimRemote- setting which device at startup?

2006-10-10 Thread Michael Herger
I realize that the SlimRemote automatically starts managing whatever device it was last managing, but I'd love for the wife to be able to simply close the app and re-open it to reset everything to where she can use it. No, that's not planned. I'll see whether it could be done. -- Michael

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread amthar
I don't know. I can't find any documentation on any command-line switches at all- so I don't even know if they exist at all. -- amthar amthar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7916 View this

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread slimpy
Try these command line options: -Dmacaddress= -Daudio.mixer= -s. -- slimpy slimpy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1524 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28525

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread amthar
so it would be something along the lines of: C:\WINDOWS\system32\javaws.exe -offline C:\Documents and Settings\myusername\Application Data\Sun\Java\Deployment\cache\javaws\http\Dlocalhost\P9000\DMhtml\DMsoftsqueeze\AMsoftsqueeze.jnlp -Dmacaddress=68:12:6e:9a:74:69 ? When I try that, the app

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread slimpy
amthar;144991 Wrote: so it would be something along the lines of: C:\WINDOWS\system32\javaws.exe -offline C:\Documents and Settings\myusername\Application Data\Sun\Java\Deployment\cache\javaws\http\Dlocalhost\P9000\DMhtml\DMsoftsqueeze\AMsoftsqueeze.jnlp -Dmacaddress=68:12:6e:9a:74:69

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 10/10/06, Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used Windows Media Player to rip all my CDs, then TagRename 3.2 to clean up the tags, file names, etc as necessary. I am not certain, but I think that I might have made some global changes (related to the Album Artist tag) to my entire collection

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread amthar
slimpy;144992 Wrote: No, like this C:\WINDOWS\system32\javaws.exe -offline -Dmacaddress=68:12:6e:9a:74:69 C:\Documents and Settings\myusername\Application Data\Sun\Java\Deployment\cache\javaws\http\Dlocalhost\P9000\DMhtml\DMsoftsqueeze\AMsoftsqueeze.jnlp -s. That will not change the

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread slimpy
amthar;144996 Wrote: That will not change the MAC either :( Launches the app but no change. Dang! Maybe because you're using the .jnlp webstart file. Try to edit that file with a text editor and add the following line after the existing property entry: property name=macaddress

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Moose not picking up artist tag?

2006-10-10 Thread Jon
Dr Lovegrove;144997 Wrote: When you say Album Artist, do you mean just Artist in TagRename ? I cant find an album artist tag as such in TR's UI.. TagRename lists Artist in the General tab of the tag editor; Album Artist is a seperate tag, listed at the top of the Additional tab. -- Jon

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: Custom Browse plugin

2006-10-10 Thread erland
)p(;144829 Wrote: I have a problem with the last two versions that the libraries menu no longer works. The artist, album and genre entry always return empty. How does your directory structure look like below F:\music ? -- erland Erland Isaksson 'My homepage' (http://erland.homeip.net) 'My

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Multiple softsqueezes on same machine- same IP

2006-10-10 Thread amthar
AWESOME! That did it... this is very excellent and answers the last riddle of my design scenario. My goal was to create a 15 zone, 15 source, IP based whole house audio system for under $7000. I am now able to do that. - 15 copies of SoftSqueeze are launched, each with a unique MAC and use

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Socketwrapper - has anyone heard from Ian Cook recently?

2006-10-10 Thread Triode
Ian, if you are watching or anyone else knows how to contact you could you get in touch. We still have users who's problems are solved by your socketwrapper, so would like to include this in Alien or Slimserver. Please drop me an email at: triode1 | at | btinternet.com. Adrian -- Triode

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC - works but starts to stutter

2006-10-10 Thread Diana
bpa;144409 Wrote: The significant ones in terms of quality would be connection resets and packets retransmitted. A connection is reset usually after timeouts and basically unrecoverable error in communications. If a packet is lost due to error, network load etc, then it has to be

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Softsqueeze - supports Crossfade or not?

2006-10-10 Thread ceejay
I'm puzzled by an inconsistency between the web UI and the softsqueeze player UI... In the player UI there are settings for Crossfade, but in the web UI the Crossfade and Crossfade Duration settings are missing from Player Settings - Audio if the player is a Softsqueeze (whereas they are

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC - works but starts to stutter

2006-10-10 Thread Diana
bpa;145058 Wrote: Interesting results but to interpret them correctly I need to know: 1. What version of Slimserver are you running ? 2. The SB uses wireless to the router ? 3. The PC uses wireless or wired to the router ? bpa SS = 6.3.1 8468 SB uses wireless to router PC is wired to

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC - works but starts to stutter

2006-10-10 Thread Diana
I forgot to say that with 'listen again' streams from AlienBBC Radio4 retransmits are c. 9/sec as compared with 50+/sec with live streams. -- Diana -- Diana Diana's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC - works but starts to stutter

2006-10-10 Thread bpa
Sorry - some more background explanation on how SB works. With 6.3 mms streams - Slimserver sets up the stream and the SB talks to the mms stream direct - the PC has no part except to update the screen/ change volume etc. In your Winamp mms test - all data is between the PC and BBC so the TCP

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: AlienBBC - works but starts to stutter

2006-10-10 Thread Diana
bpa Thanks for your helpful reply. As it's a bit late now, I'll try the tests you suggest tomorrow. -- Diana -- Diana Diana's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7463 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Re: Announce: Custom Browse plugin

2006-10-10 Thread erland
peter, what item where you selecting when you got the posted log ? The reason for my question is that it in the log looks like you would have selected an item called ar, but according to your directory description you have no directory or shortcut called ar which seems very strange. It tries to

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

2006-10-10 Thread Newell
This is my first go at adding a plug in and I can't get the Weather time plugin to show on slimserver under plugins although it is listed on the player. I've read other posts and suspect I don't have the correct file directory but don't know how to check that or remedy it if necessary. I'm