Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Playlist Generator, easy way to generate initial static playlists

2009-01-18 Thread teeitup
Thank you for the replay and information. You did understand what I was to accomplish. You've written quite a few plugins. I have a hard time understanding all of the capabilities of each. Generating playlists is a lot of work. This plugin can sure make them easier to create. My hangup is I wa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread Dogmatix
tedfroop;385667 Wrote: > I was going to post about that last night, no reminiders or scores for > the nhl here either. Ever figure out a fix for this? I for the life of me can't figure out why it isn't displaying now. -- Dogmatix ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Playlist Generator, easy way to generate initial static playlists

2009-01-18 Thread erland
teeitup;386616 Wrote: > > There isn't a predefined definition that does everything I want. The > features I want are in separate definitions but not together. I looks > as if I could create my own Custom SQL but I'm not sure how to do it. > I've saved off two custom queries and will try and piec

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.3 and XM radio

2009-01-18 Thread allanweinman
raglencross;386170 Wrote: > Allan, you can install the "Wave Input" plug-in to stream any audio > being played on your computer to your SB, including the XM web player. > Not as convenient as having a working XM plug-in, but it will save you > having to connect your PC to your stereo. Thanks for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Playlist Generator, easy way to generate initial static playlists

2009-01-18 Thread teeitup
I too will use this plugin. I have been playing around with it this weekend. There isn't a predefined definition that does everything I want. The features I want are in separate definitions but not together. I looks as if I could create my own Custom SQL but I'm not sure how to do it. I've saved

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] faulty softsqueeze startup with linux (kubuntu)

2009-01-18 Thread ivy
Hi, .jnlp files are indeed Java web start related. I'm sure some of the readers could make educated guesses about what goes wrong if you provide: - the OS you're working on (i.e. Windows XP or linux ubuntu 8.0.4) - the Java version you're working with (try "java -version" on the command line) -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2009-01-18 Thread Paul_B
Right now working. I've worked on the premise that it is permissions problems with protected folders. So I have moved Scpowertool.exe to c:\temp (non-protected) and changed all the default command-lines in the plugin to call the scpowertool executable direct without invoking command-prompt. Seem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [LINUX] How to start squeezeslave automaticly on startup

2009-01-18 Thread ivy
I've added an additional startup parameter to squeezeslave (--daemonize or -M) to daemonize the process. This way, you can use it in your startup scripts. I've attached squeezeslave.c (based on 0.8.24 from sourceforge), and a startup script as it works on fedora core. It's not a patch because I d

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube (Automatic MusicIP DJ)

2009-01-18 Thread erland
cparker;386512 Wrote: > http://spicefly.f-snet.com/repo.xml > > Here we go, a simple just works free website :) > > Apologise about the moving around the current spicefly provider's > server is dying bigtime and overloaded. > > gogglecode space, doesnt seem to allow deleting of files, so you c

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Ratings issues - iTunes update and Trackstat

2009-01-18 Thread nbkelvin
OK, this is an example of what comes up when I try to rate a track: [09-01-18 20:57:43.6084] Plugins::iTunesUpdate::Plugin::startTimingNewSong (1080) Starting a new song [09-01-18 20:57:43.6093] Plugins::iTunesUpdate::Plugin::getTrackObject (1301) Getting Track for URL file:///F:/Music/The%20Whit

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread twynne
Is there any chance that the source of weather information has, in the last couple of days, either changed something or taken something offline? SDT no longer seems to work on any of my players. I'm getting the basic date/time display, and the asterisk appearing in upper right corner, but no weat

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube (Automatic MusicIP DJ)

2009-01-18 Thread cparker
http://spicefly.f-snet.com/repo.xml Here we go, a simple just works free website :) Apologise about the moving around the current spicefly provider's server is dying bigtime and overloaded. gogglecode space, doesnt seem to allow deleting of files, so you cant update a file so cant have a static

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread jallison
GoCubs;386007 Wrote: > I think you have the only Slim player that I do not have one of... can > you please check the SDT logs to see if it offers any clues. > > Thanks > -Greg Sorry...where are the logs kept? I hunted around but didn't see anything. - Jeff -- jallison -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC - fails on Slimp3

2009-01-18 Thread BigG123
Thankyou both, I'm using the latest public release: - Version: 7.3.1 - 24372 @ Fri Dec 19 17:56:44 PST 2008 - Alien BBC (v2.4a4-7.3) - This is running on Windows (2k3 Server SP2) I've just tried bitrate limiting on the Squeezebox, same problem as the Slimp3. However, having had a look at sugg

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread pippin
Cockeye;386419 Wrote: > I appreciate your response, and sorry if I came across a bit arsey. But > some of the comments in your response did seem a little dismissive. No > hard feelings though. > ... > > I currently have an album rather than the large playlist playing on my > squeezebox so goin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Should custom skip work when shuffle by song is on?

2009-01-18 Thread MeSue
I have it enabled for all playlists and percentage 100%. It is working most of the time. It doesn't skip if the song right before it was manually skipped, so I think the problem is just that my manual skipping is interfering. For normal playlists, I am now just clicking that artist's name and us

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2009-01-18 Thread Paul_B
Many thanks. My suspicion is the log file won't be allowed in system32 as it is protected. I'll use c:\temp instead with the exmaple command-line you gave me. Of course anything I find I'll post back. Cheers -- Paul_B Paul

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC - fails on Slimp3

2009-01-18 Thread Triode
Suggest you set bitrate limiting for your squeezebox to force the use of lame and try that - does it have the same problem? -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: h

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC - fails on Slimp3

2009-01-18 Thread bpa
What version of SC ? What version of AlienBBC ? Perhaps there is a difference in the setting for lame. Compare the lame settings for Flc->MP3 setting in convert.conf against the RTSP->MP3 setting in Alien/custom-convert.conf -- bpa -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread Cockeye
pippin;386391 Wrote: > Sorry, I AM trying to help here. Read this thread and the other one > under "General Discussion" and you will know my attitude to support. > I was trying to find out if there's something else I can do to help you > and you don't even answer my questions. > > All I was sayi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SlimNAS 1.1 for SqueezeCenter 7.1+

2009-01-18 Thread BodgeIT
Only posted it the other night. Still waiting for Michael to see it. -- BodgeIT Whether you think you can or... you think you can't, either way you are right! BodgeIT's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2009-01-18 Thread gharris999
Paul_B;386277 Wrote: > Sorry to ask such a trivial question (I did search this thread first). > Where in the Windows version does the log file get created? > > I'm having problems with the plugin and suspect it is a policy or user > permission issue. I'm running Windows Vista 64bit Ultimate in a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube (Automatic MusicIP DJ)

2009-01-18 Thread erland
cparker;386297 Wrote: > Hi erland, > > Right click and save target on that works for me! :s > > Think it takes a while to propogate across the servers Right clicking saves a file, but it isn't a valid zip file, it's just a html file with some information about a 404 error. The link that starts

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread pippin
Nonreality;386316 Wrote: > I just tested my Ipeng on a 500 long playlist and it loaded in about 5-8 > seconds. Something isn't right about your setup I think. It's been > real fast for me and I really like it so I hope you get it sorted out. > At least you know that it can work for larger play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread pippin
Cockeye;386323 Wrote: > "Well, that's the price for some of the features?" Sorry, and with all > respect, perhaps a warning along the lines of "don't spend £5.99 on > this if you have a large playlist in your library" might be in order > then. > > I shall just put this down as a bad purchase th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread GoCubs
Jimsngc;386377 Wrote: > Guys, > > I finally figured this out although I don't know that I fully > understand what each of the fields is supposed to do here. > > This is what I put in the Player settings for the SDT plugin: > ON/ON > %e %H %j > <*Blank - does not seem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread GoCubs
NMarshall;386025 Wrote: > Greg, I must be dim - where/what do you configure at the Player level > [SC 7.3]? All I can see is that in EXTRAS you check the box against > SETUP_SCREENSAVER_USE. > Hi Neil- If you're using the Default SC skin, click the 'Settings' link on the lower right hand corner

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread Jimsngc
Guys, I finally figured this out although I don't know that I fully understand what each of the fields is supposed to do here. This is what I put in the Player settings for the SDT plugin: ON/ON %e %H %j <*Blank - does not seem to matter what I put here %z Rise %s %1__

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC - fails on Slimp3

2009-01-18 Thread BigG123
I upgraded to the latest version of Squeeze Centre yesterday and the latest version of Alien BBC. I can listen to live and listen again streams fine thru my Squeezebox and SoftSqueeze, but on my Slimp3 no joy. On the Slimp3 it seems to connect and the time starts counting, but no sound. If I go

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Album Catalog Creator 1.0

2009-01-18 Thread BigTony
Thanks, I had tried all the options listed, but no difference. BT -- BigTony We're Only In It For The Music! www.zappateers.com BigTony's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10638 View this thread: h

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotify

2009-01-18 Thread bpa
Last try. Download the attached file runwav.bat.txt into the directory C:\Documents and Settings\owner Check the file is there and rename it to runwav.bat Open the command prompt window (i.e. run cmd) and you should have the prompt C:\Documents and Settings\owner> Type runwav.bat followed by e

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

2009-01-18 Thread Phil Meyer
WeatherTime is working nicely on SC7.4 for me. However, one minor observation is that whenever I restart SC and my players reconnect, the WeatherTime screensaver runs but doesn't get the latest weather - I get the WeatherTime loading... message. If I power-on to idle mode, and then power-off b

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread Cockeye
pippin;386306 Wrote: > Well, > That's the price for some of the features. > Fetching the current playlist from SC takes long, your IR remote only > shows you 3 tracks at a time, whith iPeng you have access to the whole > thing. > It will improve with the next version but long playlists will proba

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Plugins do not install

2009-01-18 Thread Nonreality
I had problems the last time that due to a computer crash I had to add a bunch of addons. Doing them all at once caused them not to work but adding them 1 or 2 at a time did the trick and they worked fine then. I think the best way is to do 1 at a time although it's a bit of a hassle. -- Nonre

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread Nonreality
Cockeye;386299 Wrote: > I do have a large playlist - 700 odd tracks. But have no problem > accessing it elsewhere on my network. > > When choosing an album to listen to by going through the artists route, > I can be playing a track on the squeezebox through the normal remote in > a matter of se

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: muso (beta)

2009-01-18 Thread BigTony
Ok, I did a basic recover (copies all the main windows files again) but no luck, so I went the whole hog and I've done a full re-install (yes, thats how much I liked Muso) and I've just checked it, and it works. Now I have only to re-install SC7.3 and everythign else ... this time I really will do

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

2009-01-18 Thread martin.rehfeld
bonze;386313 Wrote: > Dammit - I read that post, but still pasted the previous .xml > > Thanks I overlooked the change too -- but the "previous post" is corrected now as well :-) -- martin.rehfeld Cheers, Martin Rehfeld --- Check

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

2009-01-18 Thread bonze
w42;386302 Wrote: > See this: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=386054&postcount=699Dammit - I > read that post, but still pasted the previous .xml Thanks -- bonze TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - SqueezeCenter Version: 7.3.2 - 24695 3 x wireless SB3 + a Duet

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.3 and XM radio

2009-01-18 Thread Nonreality
Yeah it's too bad someone isn't making a working plugin for 7.3. I'm staying with 7.2 just so I can use the SB for XM with the favorite work around. it would be so nice to have a functioning plugin for XM. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.-

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube (Automatic MusicIP DJ)

2009-01-18 Thread Phil Meyer
>> http://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/spiceflyplugin/SugarCube1.8.3.zip > >Right click and save target on that works for me! :s >Think it takes a while to propogate across the servers I can't see that file either. The link erland gave worked fine. ___

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

2009-01-18 Thread martin.rehfeld
bsc001;386247 Wrote: > Unfortunately, the BOOM can't even display the time correctly. I have > no idea how to find the pixel width, but I can tell you that when you > look at the word "TODAY" (above the time), we can only see 1 pixel of > the "Y". So, looking at the time of 12:30, about 1/3 of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread pippin
Well, That's the price for some of the features. Fetching the current playlist from SC takes long, your IR remote only shows you 3 tracks at a time, whith iPeng you have access to the whole thing. It will improve with the next version but long playlists will probably proceed to be an issue on star

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotify

2009-01-18 Thread Lasse B
Hi again, I have really tryed to type in all different combinations of ("), <">, with and without "\" (in the begining of the string) in the command prompt in windows, like the one below; C:\Documents and settings\owner>(Documents and Settings\All Users\ Application Data\SqueezeCenter\Cache\Inst

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

2009-01-18 Thread w42
bonze;386301 Wrote: > It's not showing up in the Extension Downloader for me: See this: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=386054&postcount=699 -- w42 *sc 7.3 on debian etch/2.6.18-6-686* *sb3 wired + sb3 wireless* ---

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

2009-01-18 Thread bonze
martin.rehfeld;386082 Wrote: > Ok, added that as well and bumped the version up to 2.2.1 -- should be > ready to be picked up by Extension Downloader and is available for > Download at > http://weathertime.googlecode.com/files/Plugins-WeatherTime-Plugin%20r152.zip > as well.It's not showing up in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Album Catalog Creator 1.0

2009-01-18 Thread SilverRS8
BigTony;386284 Wrote: > I can't get this to work. It starts up ok, I can select options, but as > soonas I hit 'start' I get an error - Safety settings on this computer > prohibit access to data source on a different domain? erm .. what do I > do now? The SC7 is on the same PC as the ACC. Running

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-18 Thread Cockeye
pippin;385796 Wrote: > That should not be. > What are you trying to do? > How big is your library? Which screen presses take that long? > On NowPlaying (which is where you enter) it should act rather quick. > One first guess: Could you probably tap the Cover Art right when you > enter iPeng and t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Spicefly SugarCube (Automatic MusicIP DJ)

2009-01-18 Thread cparker
erland;386241 Wrote: > It doesn't work, it doesn't find the zip file which the xml specifies > should be at: > http://freefr.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/spiceflyplugin/SugarCube1.8.3.zip > Hi erland, Right click and save target on that works for me! :s Think it takes a while to propogate a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Nominations for Recommended 3rd Party Plugins

2009-01-18 Thread pippin
erland;386250 Wrote: > I like to nominate: > - Kitchen Timer Oh yes. 2nd that! -- pippin --- see iPeng at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-18 Thread NMarshall
To clarify, all I can see is that in EXTRAS you check the box against SETUP_SCREENSAVER_USE. Neil -- NMarshall NMarshall's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14924 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Album Catalog Creator 1.0

2009-01-18 Thread BigTony
I can't get this to work. It starts up ok, I can select options, but as soonas I hit 'start' I get an error - Safety settings on this computer prohibit access to data source on a different domain? erm .. what do I do now? The SC7 is on the same PC as the ACC. Running Windows Xp, sp3. BT -- Big

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2009-01-18 Thread Paul_B
Sorry to ask such a trivial question (I did search this thread first). Where in the Windows version does the log file get created? I'm having problems with the plugin and suspect it is a policy or user permission issue. I'm running Windows Vista 64bit Ultimate in a domain environment. Running the