Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.4 - more personalised content

2020-10-06 Thread slartibartfast
megatron_lives wrote: > hi all > > I've just reinstalled picoreplayer and had previously had no issues with > spotty. However, with the latest version of spotty and picoreplayer, I > cannot get the online integration to work. I set up spotty and > everything works but when I rescan the library,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.4 - more personalised content

2020-10-06 Thread megatron_lives
hi all I've just reinstalled picoreplayer and had previously had no issues with spotty. However, with the latest version of spotty and picoreplayer, I cannot get the online integration to work. I set up spotty and everything works but when I rescan the library, it doesn't 'find' any Spotify albu

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2020-10-06 Thread jeroen2
Greg Erskine wrote: > The MAC address is usually hard coded in the network device, Ethernet, > Wifi or Bluetooth. That's what I thought as well. Greg Erskine wrote: > In pCP Squeezelite Settings, there is an option to overwrite the MAC > address although it is not recommended. I did not use

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
Paul Webster wrote: > It gives me Latest, Bookmarks and Subscribed > > Most of my BBC Radio listening is via DAB or LMS ... so they do not know > much about me. > > However, long ago I created an account there and I marked a few > programmes as favourites or similar and they now appear under t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.4 - more personalised content

2020-10-06 Thread ForestChav
I've spotted an issue with this where occasionally, more often than not on longer tracks, mid-way through the track it will break off and skip to the next one. You can notice this (which I was last night) if you're listening to something with several longer tracks (such as a recording of Beethov

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

2020-10-06 Thread Paul Webster
It gives me Latest, Bookmarks and Subscribed Most of my BBC Radio listening is via DAB or LMS ... so they do not know much about me. However, long ago I created an account there and I marked a few programmes as favourites or similar and they now appear under the Subscribed list. The Latest appe

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

2020-10-06 Thread PasTim
Paul Webster wrote: > Here is a non-https thought ... > If the plugin supported optional sign in to BBC portal then I wonder if > the BBC personalised recommendation list would be useful. We are all different. I try to avoid signing in to the Beeb, or any other media outlet as much as possible.

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
Paul Webster wrote: > Here is a non-https thought ... > If the plugin supported optional sign in to BBC portal then I wonder if > the BBC personalised recommendation list would be useful. It's not a feature I use so I don't have a personal interest/need to implement it. Is it useful or like Net

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

2020-10-06 Thread Paul Webster
Here is a non-https thought ... If the plugin supported optional sign in to BBC portal then I wonder if the BBC personalised recommendation list would be useful. Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
mavit wrote: > Not sure if this is related, but, in LMS 7.9, there was a case where if > an HTTPS connection failed when fetching repository xml, LMS would retry > the request with HTTP. I guess if that redirects back to HTTPS, you > could end up stuck in a loop. This behaviour 'has been chang

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
mavit wrote: > Oh, and while we’re on the topic of the plugin not working unless > your OS has robust TLS support, I still think it makes sense for the > plugin to prefer HTTPS to HTTP. Most HTTP URLs that the plugin uses now > redirect to HTTPS, so trying HTTP first is just going to slow thing

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

2020-10-06 Thread mavit
bpa wrote: > A separate issue but associated issue when this failure occurs - know > of two instances where LMS "spins" making the same request about every > 0.002 secs and so effectively locks out all other LMS activity. Not sure if this is related, but, in LMS 7.9, there was a case where if

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

2020-10-06 Thread mavit
Oh, and while we’re on the topic of the plugin not working unless your OS has robust TLS support, I still think it makes sense for the plugin to prefer HTTPS to HTTP. Most HTTP URLs that the plugin uses now redirect to HTTPS, so trying HTTP first is just going to slow things down a bit, with no i

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
mavit wrote: > I think this demonstrates that that's not the problem here, right now > (unless there exists a buggy version of the libraries that negotiate TLS > 1.3 and then can't actually use it). However, it certainly *is* a real > problem that users will experience somewhere, sooner or late

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2020-10-06 Thread Greg Erskine
The MAC address is usually hard coded in the network device, Ethernet, Wifi or Bluetooth. The first 6 digit will be registered to the Raspberry Pi Foundation. If you are using a USB Wifi adapter the MAC address will be registered to the device manufacture. This nearly unique MAC address can be o

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

2020-10-06 Thread mavit
Sorry, I should have been clearer: I’m not having any trouble, personally, I just wanted to chip in to show how one can test what versions of TLS your OpenSSL can use with a particular site. Leave off the “-tls1” and it’ll use whatever it thinks best. bpa wrote: > Could the problem be in openss

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
mavit wrote: > It doesn't seem to be that, since the following command works, > indicating support for TLS 1.0: > > > Code: > > openssl s_client -connect np.radioplayer.co.uk:443 -tls1 > What version of OpenSSL are you using to test ? Could the problem be in openssl

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

2020-10-06 Thread mavit
bpa wrote: > > I suspect Radioplayer needs/checks for TLS 1.3 which was only supported > from OpenSSL 1.1.* onwards and this causes the initial error. There may > be a race condition somewhere. It doesn't seem to be that, since the following command works, indicating support for TLS 1.0: Cod

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
bins wrote: > Thanks for all the help - I will upgrade to Buster at some point - I'm > reluctant to just upgrade openssl (if that is even possible) on jessie - > don't want to break anything else If you use other internet service such as plugin repositories, audio on demand, and many radio stat

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

2020-10-06 Thread bpa
Interesting post of a user ( https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?113028-LMS-Suddenly-Stopping ) whose LMS has stopped playing and seems to have the same issue - repeated https failures preventing LMS from playing. > > When I hover over the icon in task bar, it says LMS stopped? So I >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Material Skin

2020-10-06 Thread jeroen2
cpd73 wrote: > I can add for pCP, but (AFAIK) there is no way for me to know a player > is from Volumio - and I don't want to add non-funcitonal links for all > players. Thanks, that makes sense, and it's a lot less useful for the Volumio players anyway because those can always be accessed thro