Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Wave Input plugin v1.00

2009-02-25 Thread Mick Seymour
The only way I've done it is take the speaker out from my PC and plug it into the line in on my Linux server that runs SC. You -could- run an SC installation on the laptop with nothing but the wave input plugin and attach the SB to that installation when you want to. If the laptop AND SB are both

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

2009-02-25 Thread gharris999
sb11;400620 Wrote: > Hi, > > I have a strange problem when using server power control. > > First short info about my setup: I have a Mini-ITX system with a VIA > EPIA EN15000G board. I'm running Ubuntu 8.04 and Squeezecenter 7.3.2. > > Now to my problem: Server power control puts my server int

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC 7.3 Linux no longer transcoding WMA (other work though)

2009-02-25 Thread eschurig
I believe my problem is related to the one all of you have been solving on this thread. My problem is that I can't play internet radio stations that are wma streams. I'm running squeeze center 7.3.2 on a debian etch system. Softsqueeze is being run from a windows xp machine on my network. I ha

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: NPR Radio plugin

2009-02-25 Thread Sam Lowry
bpa;400138 Wrote: > The NPRRadio plugin just puts together playlists of WMA URLs. Since > they play OK on SB3 but not on Softsqueeze - it probably means your SC > support for WMA has some problem. This is normally done by the SC > supplied apps wmadec.exe and socketwrapper.exe and sometimes the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread Calum Mackay
bpa wrote: > The BBC podcasts are available using podcast plugin and the following > url. ah, thanks; they're also in AlienBBC, of course. I was just trying to cut down on installed plugins that do similar things. But perhaps that's unnecessary fiddling :) cheers, calum. ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-02-25 Thread cdmackay
Just got 1.0.5, for which many thanks; it's great. I have a couple of silly questions, please... - is there any way to get iPeng to add something to my Favourites? I do this a lot in SC, but I can't see how to in iPeng. - When I view Artists, and select an Artist to see the albums, it would be

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Custom Browsing Albums with many tracks

2009-02-25 Thread greggb
I've been making great use of custom browser menus but seem to have come across a limit in viewing albums with dozens of tracks. My controller just hangs and won't display any of the tracks when I select these albums. Note I can use the normal controller menus to find these albums and display al

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread bpa
The BBC podcasts are available using podcast plugin and the following url. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/opml/bbc_podcast_opml.opml Some podcast are only available in the UK. I am not sure what happens with these UK only podcasts and the above URL. -- bpa ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread Calum Mackay
bpa wrote: > The BBCiPlayer plugin will give you better quality audio and native > playing so less load on server. The only thing missing from BBCiPlayer > at the moment is BBC World Service programs. I had a quick look, but there seemed to be a few other things missing, in particular BBC Podcas

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

2009-02-25 Thread epoch1970
sb11, perhaps you can look for a script named button.sh or something like this in /etc/acpid/events/ This script is called by acpid when you press on the button; I suppose the script does something different than the command you've defined for srvPowerControl. (I have no computer installed with ac

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Inguzeq - Music stops playing

2009-02-25 Thread SAL
Thanks for the feedback Moonbase. Sounds like my machine is more marginal than I thought. Pity as the plugin seems to be quite powerful. I just thought it was odd that the music would play for so long (approx 1 hour)before striking problems. Cheers Steve -- SAL -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-02-25 Thread pippin
TomLaCorte;400686 Wrote: > No, it didn't crash, but scrolling was very choppy as it was loading. It > was loading and adding for about 2 minutes maybe, I really did time it > to see when it stopped. It got to the T's and then the Z marker > displayed at the end with one album listed just after th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-02-25 Thread TomLaCorte
No, it didn't crash, but scrolling was very choppy as it was loading. It was loading and adding for about 2 minutes maybe, I really did time it to see when it stopped. It got to the T's and then the Z marker displayed at the end with one album listed just after the Z mark, I believe it had a ? mar

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: BBCiPlayer Plugin (UK only)

2009-02-25 Thread mobileadam
did you unzip the contents of the download to the plugin directory? have you restarted SC since you did? -- mobileadam mobileadam's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20579 View this thread: http://fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-02-25 Thread pippin
TomLaCorte;400598 Wrote: > Pippin, > > Thanks for the link. I disabled the virus scan and did a complete > rescan of my library. I for the first time have album art in the > browser. The album function starts to load in the remote, although it > never completes to load all the way to Z. It will

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread bpa
The BBCiPlayer plugin will give you better quality audio and native playing so less load on server. The only thing missing from BBCiPlayer at the moment is BBC World Service programs. For UK listeners - BBCiPlayer is the plugin that you should be using. -- bpa

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

2009-02-25 Thread sb11
Hi, I have a strange problem when using server power control. First short info about my setup: I have a Mini-ITX system with a VIA EPIA EN15000G board. I'm running Ubuntu 8.04 and Squeezecenter 7.3.2. Now to my problem: Server power control puts my server into standby nicely. When I wake up the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread jams
bpa;400613 Wrote: > Are you in the UK ? > > If you are in the UK the BBC 5 live UK RealAudio stream URL has a > mistake which prevents AlienBBC from playing it. If you are in the UK > - use the WMA stream in SC provided menus. Thanks, yes I am in the UK - so that will be the problem. I have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread bpa
Are you in the UK ? If you are in the UK the BBC 5 live UK RealAudio stream URL has a mistake which prevents AlienBBC from playing it. If you are in the UK - use the WMA stream in SC provided menus. -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread jams
I'm having a similar problem with the Radio 5 Live stream, withing the BBC Lice streams sub menu. All of the other live streams are working fine, but 5 Live is just radio silence ... which is a shame as its the only live stream I listen to. Can any one help? [Running SqueezeCentre 7.3.2 on WinXP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-02-25 Thread TomLaCorte
Pippin, Thanks for the link. I disabled the virus scan and did a complete rescan of my library. I for the first time have album art in the browser and the album function starts to load, although it never completes to load all the way to Z. It will load to T and show the Z marker. I still don't ge

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Wave Input plugin v1.00

2009-02-25 Thread TheLastMan
I am occasionally asked by friends and family if the sound from a web page (such as youtube or iPlayer) that we are listening to on my laptop can be heard over the hi-fi via the SqueezeBox. I have said "no" so far, but reading this thread gives me hope that it might be possible. Is there a (stra

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Inguzeq - Music stops playing

2009-02-25 Thread Moonbase
Inguz seems to really hog resources. I’d have LOVED to use it, but with a 1.8GHz/1GB RAM Win/XP+SP3 machine, I only get about 20s of music out of every full minute (the rest is computing at 100% CPU), without even using a DRC profile :-( -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.k

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Inguzeq - Music stops playing

2009-02-25 Thread SAL
Thanks for the response. I'm using a dual core 1.9 GHz machine which exceeds the minimum specs I have read for this plugin. The interesting thing is that the music plays for about an hour before the problem kicks in. I would have thought a processor issue would have shown up before this (from m

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC Plugin

2009-02-25 Thread donbirch
Great! That works. Thanks for your help. You can't know how wonderful it is to have unimpeded access to the BBC Thanks again -- donbirch donbirch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=25677 View th