Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announcing SaverSwitcher: plugin that cycles through screensavers

2007-02-26 Thread nicketynick
peterw;183825 Wrote: > I expect they'd rather have a single screensaver that allowed users to > use the arrow keys to change RSS feeds than have the UI list separate > RSS feeds. > > -Peter Using the arrow keys to change RSS feeds is what I envisioned being able to do, or said another way, its

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announcing SaverSwitcher: plugin that cycles through screensavers

2007-02-26 Thread peterw
nicketynick;183590 Wrote: > I'm really enjoying all the flexibility this plugin gives you. I've > started experimenting with RSS feeds for the first time, now that they > would only be a keypress away - is there any way to set up different > screensavers (say 6,7,8&9) with a different feed? (The

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Screensaver with custom text

2007-02-26 Thread nicketynick
Fantastic little tool! I'm sure to win some brownie points with a few well-placed little messages! Thanks for your efforts, Michael. Seriously, I could see where in the not-too-distant future something like this would replace the venerable fridge-note. Hey, that makes me think. I don't do tex

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

2007-02-26 Thread wnshall
erland;183338 Wrote: > You are doing nothing wrong, you've just found a bug in the "Filtered > Albums" menu. I have just made a corrected version of this menu > available, you can download the new version by using the download links > in the Custom Browse web interface. > Thanks! I redid my me

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Buliding 6.3.1 using .linkstationwiki.net on a LS1

2007-02-26 Thread 808
Using guidance under http://tinyurl.com/24bfzm I came across a problem using the build-perl-modules.pl under Install SlimServer. This will probably be obvious to most users but its taken me a few hours to sus out the above command needs to be edited to be looking for the latest versions at the so

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Updated Magnatune plugin (R2)

2007-02-26 Thread iwp
Hi all, I've just uploaded a refresh of my Magnatune plugin for SlimServer. If you've not tried it before, this plugin gives you access to the entire Magnatune catalogue directly from your Squeezebox. The main changes for this second release are some fixes to the web interface for SlimServer 6.5

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimScrobbler - not scrobbling?

2007-02-26 Thread snarlydwarf
And from what I see: http://www.last.fm/user/offbeatmammal Shows you are listening and scrobbling fine. So I guess yours posted. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimScrobbler - not scrobbling?

2007-02-26 Thread snarlydwarf
Well, mine was scrobbling fine until 4 or so hours ago, but then it stopped. Since I didnt change anything, my guess is that is a last.fm submission burp. The status page says they are now accepting submissions but it also shows today as the last update to that page... When last.fm's submission

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimScrobbler - not scrobbling?

2007-02-26 Thread OffBeatMammal
Craig, James \(IT\);183639 Wrote: > LastFM is often unavailable over the weekends but if you've never been > able to scrobble anything from the plugin, you'll need to enable the > debugging (I think just the --d_plugins flag is required) and check > your > SlimServer log file after playing some s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2007-02-26 Thread gsamsa
Kendrick Vargas;183758 Wrote: > Just out of curiousity, is there a newer version, or a place where > slimfx > development versions are being posted that people can try? I looked > through > the message board and didn't see anything. > Not yet...I've been working on it (not that much, since my j

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2007-02-26 Thread Kendrick Vargas
Just out of curiousity, is there a newer version, or a place where slimfx development versions are being posted that people can try? I looked through the message board and didn't see anything. Also, feature request: Would it be possible to maybe have a drop down above or in each of the search filt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2007-02-26 Thread gandt
but it makes no difference vista is running slim and ive tried to use slimfx both on the vista machine and a client gt -- gandt gandt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=586 View this thread: http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Screensaver with custom text

2007-02-26 Thread dc11ab
Michael Herger;183627 Wrote: > As I see more and more interest in those few lines of code, I think I'll > > have to make this a real plugin, with some logic :-). Please do! Few lines of code? Small is beautiful! ;-) -- dc11ab

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] announcing SaverSwitcher: plugin that cycles through screensavers

2007-02-26 Thread matrixed99
I was just about to post a similar message. I second the notion. This is a great plugin, and it would be amazing if there was a way to assign different RSS feeds to separate screensavers. And thanks Peter, for a truly useful plugin. -- matrixed99

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Herger
> anybody got this marvellous app to work on a vista based installation? What are you running on Vista: the server or the client? Or both? -- Michael - http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - your SlimServer on a CD http://www.herger.net/s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2007-02-26 Thread gandt
can I just check. Slimfx works well on my windows xp machine but not at all on my experimental vista installation- like others I get the default skin ad nothing else. Ive done the most obvious things around security (disabled the access control and so on) but still no luck. Has anybody got this ma

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] SlimScrobbler - not scrobbling?

2007-02-26 Thread Craig, James \(IT\)
LastFM is often unavailable over the weekends but if you've never been able to scrobble anything from the plugin, you'll need to enable the debugging (I think just the --d_plugins flag is required) and check your SlimServer log file after playing some songs. James -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Screensaver with custom text

2007-02-26 Thread Michael Herger
> Is the text file to display read 'on-the-fly' or cached? It's cached. You can define the expiry time on line 8: my $updateInterval = 15; Honestly, now that I'm looking at that code, I do not even know whether this means "15 seconds" or "refresh every 15th call" (which might be 15 seconds i

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: slimfx - Flash-based Skin / Control App

2007-02-26 Thread Ramage
mick_w;183378 Wrote: > If anyone is interested , I've pulled together some notes on how to > install Perl-5.8.8 on ClarkConnect, see: > > http://freespace.virgin.net/mick.webb/pages/perl.htm > > I can now get SlimFX working without it crashing SlimServer and I must > say it is truly fantastic!!