Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2014-01-28 Thread pippin
ianto39 wrote: > > As usual, I have another question: Can a device running iPeng Classic > control another device running iPeng 7, or vice versa? Yes, sure, it behaves pretty much like any other Squeezebox. The only gotcha is that to start playback the App has to be running (not suspended!) so

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2014-01-28 Thread ianto39
pippin wrote: > They don't and can't. This is what's probably happening: > What happens is that the dock doesn't support volume control through the > standard interface, that's why it doesn't work in iPeng (iPeng should > grey that thing out, will have to check why it doesn't) and why Apple's > A

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2014-01-28 Thread Michael Herger
I ran a search of this thread, but couldn't find any hits that answered this question…hope it hasn't been asked and answered 100 times already: the screenshot of the blender on your webpage shows an option to play the mix as a static playlist, but when I pull up the blender, it only gives me "Play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2014-01-28 Thread GeeJay
Michael, I ran a search of this thread, but couldn't find any hits that answered this question…hope it hasn't been asked and answered 100 times already: the screenshot of the blender on your webpage shows an option to play the mix as a static playlist, but when I pull up the blender, it only give

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse and iPeng 7 issue

2014-01-28 Thread pippin
Actually I can't really help since I haven't looked into the menu, yet (and I'm not sure I would understand it), but the default Composer menu that comes with CustomBrowse shows images for Composers for me, maybe it's worthwhile looking into the differences --- learn more about iPeng, the iPhon

[SlimDevices: Plugins] CustomBrowse and iPeng 7 issue

2014-01-28 Thread mps
I have a custom browse classical menu that lets me browse composers by works and albums. When I view it in the web interface, I see composer images (presumably via the Music and Artist Information plugin), 15522. However, when I view it in iPeng7 (my preferred interface), the composer images are

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

2014-01-28 Thread Nonreality
ChrisNY wrote: > I was about to mention that All Songs Considered was returning a broken > link and then checked out Tunein, I had never used it before for > podcasts, but glad to see that its possible to get many podcasts through > Tunein. A new year and still finding new gems of functionality

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > As you suspect, dropping and recreating an index will likely load the > database into the in-memory cache and this is the reason why it improves > the performance. I don't think I can introduce this as standard as > having a startup time of several minutes would make the system mo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread PasTim
erland wrote: > The closest is probably the Tags menu which is based on the Dynamic Tags > menu type. > Generally it's hard to do dynamic menus like this with Custom Browse, > the "Tags" menu solves it by implementing the menus through programatic > logic instead of hardcoding the menu structure.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2014-01-28 Thread pippin
ianto39 wrote: > > However, when you put the iPod on the lightning connector the slider in > the iOS Music app disappears. I'm surprised Apple allowed them to remove > functionality from a standard iOS app. They don't and can't. This is what's probably happening: What happens is that the dock d

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2014-01-28 Thread ianto39
pippin wrote: > Is the slider greyed out in iPeng? > That means the dock only supports analog audio which can not be volume > controlled through the connector (only on the headphone socket) The iPeng slider isn't grayed out, but moving it doesn't change the volume. Sony's D-Sappli app does hav

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread prabbit
erland wrote: > I stopped posting the change notes on my web site since I had to publish > them twice and it felt more important to post them in the repository > files so they were shown on the LMS Settings/Plugins page. I've thought > about making some automatic view of the changes but as always

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread erland
prabbit wrote: > I installed the three new updates that were published recently (today, I > think). I think the new Multi Library option based on TrackStat rating > is fantastic! In fact, I might now switch to using SQL Playlist away > from Playlist Generator as it's now much easier to put the lo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread erland
PasTim wrote: > > The one thing that worked was dropping and recreating an index in your > dbindex.sql (I don't think it matters much which one - I chose > module_attr_valuesort_cstrackidx since a value is needed on all rows, > and the sort version is used for sorting as well) . However, this a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread prabbit
I installed the three new updates that were published recently (today, I think). I think the new Multi Library option based on TrackStat rating is fantastic! In fact, I might now switch to using SQL Playlist away from Playlist Generator as it's now much easier to put the logic together that I want

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread erland
PasTim wrote: > I recently tried a UPnP sever that has a novel (to me anyway) interface. > I was wondering if there is any way to do the same with Custom Browse. > > The menu strategy is as follows. > > 1) You nominate the tags you are interested in - that's effectively > already done using the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread PasTim
I recently tried a UPnP sever that has a novel (to me anyway) interface. I was wondering if there is any way to do the same with Custom Browse. The menu strategy is as follows. 1) You nominate the tags you are interested in - that's effectively already done using the mixed tags and custom tags d

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: New versions of erlands plugins

2014-01-28 Thread PasTim
Erland, Thanks for your help. Having dug around a bit, and tried a few things, it seems clear that the issue is getting sufficient indices and data into cache. Whilst my menus could be tidied up, they aren't the main cause of the delay on 1st use after boot. I've seen suggestions of trying to c

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Rhapsody? Down.

2014-01-28 Thread Michael Herger
Please check the other threads on this topic. We're working on it. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Rhapsody? Down.

2014-01-28 Thread Ikabob
Anyone know when Rhapsody will be fixed? It's going to be my music source when MOG is gone. Rhapsody crashes devices at this time. Are there any Rhapsody reps that can give us some insight into the recent problem.( coincidental with MOG loss). Thanks. Ikabob Squeezebox Touch w/LMS;Benchmark

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] What Was That Tune? plugin

2014-01-28 Thread fgj
Exactly! And longing to see movements away from Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez style music beeing played on that kids player :-) fgj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3100 View this thread: http:/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Smart Mix plugin

2014-01-28 Thread mherger
Linez wrote: > I've loaded the the link "http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins/repo.xml"; > and the system comes back with the following: You shouldn't need to add this repository manually. Please restart LMS without restarting the NAS. If this still doesn't work, then check your NAS' networking co

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2014-01-28 Thread pippin
ianto39 wrote: > How's this for irony? The Sony speaker dock hides (in the case of the > iOS Music app) or ignores (in the case of iPeng) volume sliders when the > iDevice is on the lightning connector. They do however supply a > particularly useless app of their own called d-sappli which has a v

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: ShairTunes Plugin

2014-01-28 Thread woodster
Spot on, problem with the router. I connected my laptop by wire together with the server, and from iTunes the squeezebox was visible as an airplay target. Who would have thought that.? Lousy router. Now I will be looking for a replacement. woodster wrote: > New possible cause of error: >