Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SuperDateTime Screensaver v5.11.0 - Date/Time/Weather/Sports/Stocks

2020-05-14 Thread BoomX2
Apesbrain wrote: > The variable %z will return the current period forecast hi/lo in the > form "High: 72º". Is there a variable that will return only the > numerical value, i.e. "72º"? Thanks. > > EDIT: Found it, but can't get the degree symbol (º) to appear. Custom > Clock won't accept it.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2020-05-14 Thread philippe_44
ecarjat wrote: > Thanks for the quick reply. > > I did try freebsd and it didn't work. But I just found the issue, my if > was below > > > Code: > > if ($os->{'os'} eq 'Linux') { > > > > which wasn't going to work. All good now with the code a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Stuttering with 192Khz Material with New DAC .................

2020-05-14 Thread paul-
Nothing more clean cut than a digi card. There aren't really any settings to play with... piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate' (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=U7JHY5WYHCNRU&lc=

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2020-05-14 Thread dolodobendan
mherger wrote: > > What would happen if I'd just download it and then copied it to where > it > > is now (/Cache/InstalledPlugins/Plugins/MaterialSkin)? Would I > confuse > > LMS' auto update? > > Don't muck this folder. If you want to do development, or test something > > out, I'd strongly su

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Stuttering with 192Khz Material with New DAC .................

2020-05-14 Thread Cut-Throat
OK, I just got a new DAC (Black Ice DAC) in house and it works fine with all program material except 192Khz Stuff, where it stutters and does not play at all. Plays 96Khz stuff just fine. Spoke to the CEO at Jolida and he is convinced it is a software setting, just as I was convinced it was his

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2020-05-14 Thread ecarjat
philippe_44 wrote: > My own port of another of my plugins to FreeBSD needed that on the > detect. Not saying it's better, but are you sure in your case that > 'osArch' is amd64-freebsd' ? > > > Code: > > > if ($os->{'os'} eq 'Unix') { > > if

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Squeezelite-X

2020-05-14 Thread cgloogs
rgdawson wrote: > Welcome. Never heard of this one before. Make sure all the appropriate > ports are not blocked by any firewalls (WebPort (usually 9000), Telnet > Port (usually 9090), and port used by the player for slimprotocol 3483. > By your description it may be that the squeezelite play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2020-05-14 Thread philippe_44
ecarjat wrote: > Let me start by thanking Philippe. This is a great plugin. > > I have ported it to FreeNAS/FreeBSD. The port and the instructions are > here if anyone is interested. > > > Code: > > https://github.com/ecarjat/LMS-to-Raop > > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > Ah, no. I think this is how iPlayer.pm is handling cases where it only > has 'info'. If I were 'RadioVIS' driven, I might have put 'info' into > "title", and let the existing title (which I think is the title passed > down from the OPML menu listing) find its way to "Album". > > Mu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread mrw
mrw wrote: > Edit: It seems, that in the absence of "album" metadata, Squeezeplay > seems to be filling it in with the station name (i.e. BBC Radio 3). So > some processing is going on in LMS to figure out what to put where... > But I don't have a good handle on what that is. Ah, no. I think th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Why bother?

2020-05-14 Thread Gobuleberbu
Lms is a brilliant piece of software. It can be practically installed on any platform. It has features that commercial companies can just dream of. It’s solid. And light. Gobuleberbu's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Squeezelite-X

2020-05-14 Thread rgdawson
cgloogs wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a new user of Squeezelite-X, so please bear with me as I'm having > some teething problems. > > I've tried installing it on three Windows PCs - a desktop, a laptop and > a new Surface Go - and they exhibit the same trouble. After providing > the login details for m

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: AirPlay Bridge = integrate AirPlay devices with LMS (squeeze2raop)

2020-05-14 Thread ecarjat
Let me start by thanking Philippe. This is a great plugin. I have ported it to FreeNAS/FreeBSD. The port and the instructions are here if anyone is interested. Code: https://github.com/ecarjat/LMS-to-Raop The executable runs fine as a daemon and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > From, probably faulty, memory, I think there are the options of loading > up metadata with "title", "artist", and "album". > > On the 'Radio' display "title" is shown on the top line, with "artist" > and "album" concatenated onto the second line. The 'Touch' style player > has "tit

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > I'm trying to see how the Program name can also be included as comments > about needing current track mention that people want to see program name > and current track. I can't recall but I think old API > (polling.bbc.co.uk) provided composite info for "NowTitle" and > "NowInfo". F

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: YouTube Plugin (API v3)

2020-05-14 Thread slartibartfast
adamdea wrote: > Sorry for the dub question but i had a go at lms 8.0 and it seems to > have killed Youtube: is this expected behaviour?No, still working for me. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk slartibartfast's Pr

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] ANNOUNCE: YouTube Plugin (API v3)

2020-05-14 Thread adamdea
Sorry for the dub question but i had a go at lms 8.0 and it seems to have killed Youtube: is this expected behaviour? adamdea's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37603 View this thread: http://forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > Thanks. > > The image from RadioVIS is an amalgam of the API "Cover Art" image which > you referenced together with text overlays with "NOW PLAYING" and artist > name. Designed, no doubt, to be displayed on a small "image only" device > display and effective in that context. In "ou

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Squeezelite-X

2020-05-14 Thread cgloogs
Hi, I'm a new user of Squeezelite-X, so please bear with me as I'm having some teething problems. I've tried installing it on three Windows PCs - a desktop, a laptop and a new Surface Go - and they exhibit the same trouble. After providing the login details for my server (which is on a QNAP NAS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Radio Paradise Lossless Streamingv3

2020-05-14 Thread simonheard
whitman wrote: > Leftchannel, those RP forum items you linked to certainly imply that > increased use of RP might be a factor here. > > For me (Virgin ISP in UK) things were a little better yesterday (Wed > 13), with Regular stream better at what I'd describe as pretty stable, > but Interactive

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > This is standard in most BBC satuff now - for App and web . > > {recipe} gets mapped into a BBC standard resolution such as 160x160 or > 320x240 but some resolution/ratios are not supported - so for your > image only squares are supported 160x160, 240x240 or 320x320 but not > 240x

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
For current track info I'm using the new current API with "?limit=1" which can return 0 if no track (e.g. R4) or 1 if a track played anytime. Because of player buffering, I'm assuming current track is when the "label" is either 'Now Playing' , 'Less Than a Minute Ago' or '1 Minute Ago' For th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > Very very very much less. Just a simple text message that can be parsed > for Now Playing, when there, and an image. > How does one complete '{recipe}' in the API image url: > 'https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/{recipe}/p02w3wbm.jpg' ? This is standard in most BBC satuff now - for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > At a quick glance, I don't think the RadioVis adds anything and it is > possibly a complication since we've had disconnects before between BBC > DAB service (which is RadioVis ) and "browser" service At a quick glance I would agree, it adds nothing. And I can quite see the issue w

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > What extra info does RadioVis give ? comapred to the new BBC current > API > https://rms.api.bbc.co.uk/v2/services/bbc_radio_one/segments/latest?limit=10 Very very very much less. Just a simple text message that can be parsed for Now Playing, when there, and an image. How does one

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
For completeness this is the companion API whiuch BBC uses for "Sounds" for current program and next . https://ess.api.bbci.co.uk/schedules?serviceId=bbc_radio_one At a quick glance, I don't think the RadioVis adds anything and it is possibly a complication since we've had disconnects before

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread bpa
mrw wrote: > I don't know if RadioVIS is in your pot of things to consider. On a > whim, I resurrected it yesterday. What extra info does RadioVis give ? comapred to the new BBC current API https://rms.api.bbc.co.uk/v2/services/bbc_radio_one/segments/latest?limit=10 --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.6 (and higher) & BBCiPlayerExtra 2.0 (and higher) Support

2020-05-14 Thread mrw
bpa wrote: > As there are now two feeds, the coding has twice the complexity - so > that it is necessary to take time considering the "best" solution. I don't know if RadioVIS is in your pot of things to consider. On a whim, I resurrected it yesterday. It does seem to be working (with a few sm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Use Android Tablet as display for LMS player and to control LMS player

2020-05-14 Thread carsten_h
It seems you are not reading here directly in the forum, so you did not get my addition: "And in Material Skin you can chose the player which you are controlling in the upper left edge. I use two Airport Express as receivers here and they are working fine!"

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] SuperDateTime Screensaver v5.11.0 - Date/Time/Weather/Sports/Stocks

2020-05-14 Thread Apesbrain
The variable %z will return the current period forecast hi/lo in the form "High: 72%". Is there a variable that will return only the numerical value, i.e. "72%"? Thanks. Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to make a 'recently played' menu entry?

2020-05-14 Thread peterw
stuarty wrote: > It seems as though this should be easy but I cannot figure out how to do > it. I would like a menu item called something like 'recently played' > where recent tracks would appear. Ideally this would keep note of tracks > by player. I've tried to combine some plugins by Erland an

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to make a 'recently played' menu entry?

2020-05-14 Thread vinnielo
d6jg wrote: > Doesn't "What Was That Tune" provide that info? No. *RadioFeeds UK & Ireland..* an up-to-date radio directory for your Squeezebox/Transporter/UE Smart Radio.. available from the mysqueezebox.com App Gallery. Bonus: our RadioFeeds LMS plugin also lists AAC *and the BBC's high-qu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to make a 'recently played' menu entry?

2020-05-14 Thread d6jg
vinnielo wrote: > I would like a similar thing, where I can go back to the 10 most recent > radio channels. > I often check another station briefly before wanting to go back. Doesn't "What Was That Tune" provide that info? VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] How to make a 'recently played' menu entry?

2020-05-14 Thread vinnielo
I would like a similar thing, where I can go back to the 10 most recent radio channels. I often check another station briefly before wanting to go back. RADIOFEEDS UK & IRELAND..[/B] AN UP-TO-DATE RADIO DIRECTORY FOR YOUR SQUEEZEBOX/TRANSPORTER/UE SMART RADIO.. AVAILABLE FROM THE APP GALLERY.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2020-05-14 Thread teeitup
Thanks -- Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.1 - 1503129892 @ Sun Aug 20 04:39:12 UTC 2017 OS: Debian - EN - utf8 Platform: i686-linux Perl Version: 5.24.1 - i686-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int Database Version: DBD::SQLite 1.34_01 (sqlite

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Radio Paradise Lossless Streamingv3

2020-05-14 Thread whitman
Leftchannel, those RP forum items you linked to certainly imply that increased use of RP might be a factor here. For me (Virgin ISP in UK) things were a little better yesterday (Wed 13), with Regular stream better at what I'd describe as pretty stable, but Interactive still very wobbly. The MP3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2020-05-14 Thread cpd73
teeitup wrote: > Is there a similar option to the "Unlock Player Panel" in the default > skin? In *desktop* layout - click on the player's name, this will show a menu of all players, to the left of the powerbutton is a smaller icon that can be used to launch the 'mini player' *Material debug