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

2022-10-12 Thread Laz
castalla wrote: > I have 2.11.16 since about 5 hours ago... And 5 minutes after my last post, so do I. Error resolved as well. Thanks Greg! Laz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=427 View this

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

2022-10-12 Thread Laz
rgdawson wrote: > I could not see attachment, but I assume it is the "could not register > tab" error? And it happens on start up? > > The updated version did not work, was that from the store or the regular > installer? Did you uninstall first? I don't want you stuck on .13 > forever :)

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

2022-10-11 Thread Laz
rgdawson wrote: > Oh Jeez. I've been out of town, I'll get this stuff fixed tonight > > R Greg Dawson Thanks for the fix Greg! And for the unbelievably fast turn around too! Laz's Profile:

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

2022-10-10 Thread Laz
kidstypike wrote: > It's just happened again after a computer restart. > > > If it is the same as my experience, it happens when > > a) both "Start Minimized" and "Start in background" are on. > b) I start or restart squeezelite. > > And appears to be completely repeatable.

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

2022-10-09 Thread Laz
Hi Greg, Thanks for a great piece of software! Unfortunately, I'm getting a "Cannot focus a disabled or invisible window" error on app startup. This is happening on two machines on my LAN. Things I've checked: - I found a reference to the error way back in this thread, but no resolution. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-08-14 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > > > Interesting: I doubt you're "Adam Nielson" on Github > > ... > > Hopefully this will bring us a bit more stability too. > > -- > > Michael Correct on the first - I'm '@BuongiornoTexas' (https://github.com/BuongiornoTexas), and I'll keep my fingers crossed on the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-08-14 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > Minor changes: > > > > > - Allow searching for track IDs. - Optionally remove "clutter" ("Deluxe Edition", "Remastered"...) > from album and track titles when importing to library. - Try to improve playlist folder hierarchy parsing. > > > Hi Michael, A quick

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty Crashing - Help

2020-07-27 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > >Would somebody please be kind enough to summarize > the findings wrt. small files? Hi Michael, Welcome back - glad you had a good break! All of my digging was focused on SpotifyConnect - it turned out you could see similar stuff in LMS Spotty by tweaking the bit rate in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty Crashing - Help

2020-07-26 Thread Laz
lookstoomuch wrote: > So I've found the setting in Daemon.pm. Changed to 320 there and now > Baby Shark plays. > > The issue I found is when I tried to change the song, spotty wouldn't > listen and crashed. It's not a proper fix - it's a change that makes things better to a variable degree,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty Crashing - Help

2020-07-24 Thread Laz
lookstoomuch wrote: > Same place. The LMS interface plugin configuration section. > > If I initiate playing songs with spotty LMS web interface, the bitrate > set in the spotty plugin configuration makes a difference > > If I initiate playing songs from spotify app on my phone, changes to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty Crashing - Help

2020-07-24 Thread Laz
lookstoomuch wrote: > Same place. The LMS interface plugin configuration section. > > If I initiate playing songs with spotty LMS web interface, the bitrate > set in the spotty plugin configuration makes a difference > > If I initiate playing songs from spotify app on my phone, changes to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty Crashing - Help

2020-07-23 Thread Laz
lookstoomuch wrote: > Just tested, it does not seem to matter. The same songs play (or not) > whether it's low or high bit rate. I think slartibartfast may be talking about changing the default bitrate in Daemon.pm rather than in the GUI, which is the hack that changes the track length for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty Crashing - Help

2020-07-22 Thread Laz
Looks like you are joining the short track brigade. See the last couple of pages of https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111923-Announce-Spotty-4-0-integrate-local-library-with-your-Spotify-collection-(LMS-8-)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-18 Thread Laz
Hughby wrote: > edit: tl;dr version - track spotify:track:5p1BQ3XskYjbhSKnIo3SWn causes > Spotify client to 'lose connection' to Spotty (spotty helper dies) > > The album plays fine down to and including the 0:43 track with my hack that makes things work in the spotty perl (it's not a fix,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-18 Thread Laz
The tracks in pink flag are quite a lot longer than the Eilish and Beatles tracks. Maybe spotify handles very short tracks differently? Laz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=427 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-18 Thread Laz
slartibartfast wrote: > I suppose the same applies to "Her Majesty" from The Beatles Abbey Road > remastered. Yup - same error with librespot. I also ran spotty manually and it crashed as well. Both were OK on the previous track. Code: thread '' panicked at 'called

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-18 Thread Laz
slartibartfast wrote: > Interesting. Does the Billy Eilish track play on your Windows librespot? Good thinking! No it doesn't - and we also get a useful error: Code: [2020-07-18T07:35:56Z INFO librespot_playback::player] Loading with Spotify URI

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-17 Thread Laz
And finally, a hacky fix that seems to have got things at least *partially* working on the short tracks stopping problem. I tried editing the command line options in Spotty-Plugin/Connect/daemon.pm, specifically: Code: my @helperArgs = ( '-c',

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-17 Thread Laz
Laz wrote: > > > I'll see if I can get something approaching this behaviour in my setup > and report back. > For now, no luck on this. I'll see if I can figure out a way to bypass the cache in the plugin, but I suspect it's now time to wait for Michael to re-ap

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-17 Thread Laz
Laz wrote: > > A quick question - is it possible to run spotty in spotify connect mode > *without* authentication. I think I've answered my own question. I've fired up spotty as follows: ./spotty -n testname -b 320 --lms serverhost:9000 --player-mac I've done this one two pcs - t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-17 Thread Laz
Hi Michael and others following this particular saga, I've done a bit more digging on the spotty short tracks problem. The stuff I have tried: - Run the java-librespot client. - After a diversion through windows sandboxing and virtualisation, I was able to compile and run the windows version

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-13 Thread Laz
slartibartfast wrote: > Can you try the old Spotify version mentioned in the link or is it > complicated on IOS? > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Complicated is probably right. Apple is less than flexible about the app version installed, and I have no idea if version numbers line up

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-13 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > > I won't be able to look into this before the end of the month. Maybe > this is related? > > https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot/issues/497#issuecomment-657292529 > In free software development time frames, end of the month is warp speed! I'm just happy to have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-12 Thread Laz
Thanks to both @schlenn and @slartibartfast for confirming that this is not isolated to my setup. schlenn wrote: > @Laz I think it is not related to the system/os nor to the network. Agreed, but it was worth taking the time to eliminate this as a possible/likely cause. Michael - please

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-11 Thread Laz
And just tested on with LMS running on macos. Same stops on short track outcome. I'll see if I can find a non-LMS librespot endpoint and check if I'm having the same problems there. Laz's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-11 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > > As it is working for you, I'll do another round of testing with a > > minimal network setup and see if that helps. I probably won't report > > back for at least 12 hours. > > No rush: I will be gone for a bit longer :-) > > -- > > Michael OK, I've tried a couple more

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-11 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > > Do you see the same > behaviour when controlling playback through LMS? > > -- > > Michael Just checked - three short tracks play fine direct from LMS. Laz's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-11 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > > > I've regularly been testing with a playlist of very short tracks (a > couple dozen seconds). And it should work fine. Do you see the same > behaviour when controlling playback through LMS? > > Can you share your exact settings from Settings/Advanced/Spotty? Did you > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-10 Thread Laz
Hi Michael, Continuing from my earlier bug report with attached server log. https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?111923-Announce-Spotty-4-0-integrate-local-library-with-your-Spotify-collection-(LMS-8-)=981393=1#post981393 This is definitely an ongoing problem for me. I've now

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-08 Thread Laz
mherger wrote: > > The problem I'm seeing with the short track disconnect happens before > > the tracks even start playing (sometimes maybe one or two seconds of > > buffering, but no audio ever). And as I said, this is repeatable with > > the short tracks in this album in many configurations.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-08 Thread Laz
Hi Michael, Repeating my earlier description for context. Laz wrote: > > > - It occurs on most (and maybe all) short tracks on Wire's Pink Flag > (https://open.spotify.com/album/4WXqZZ28geJSPtqLcCF56L). In this case, > short is 1:30 or shorter. > - I have tested thi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-08 Thread Laz
slartibartfast wrote: > I have noticed if I play from Spotify Connect playback stops at the end > a track and the player disconnects from the Spotify app. It also > disconnects if I pause a track. Is this the same issue? Track length > seems to be irrelevant for me, disconnection happens after

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 4.0 - integrate local library with your Spotify collection (LMS 8+)

2020-07-08 Thread Laz
long track ends and a short track begins, or when I skip to a short track from a long track (in the later case, the long track keeps playing on the disconnected device and then play stops). I'm going to a bit caught up for some hours, but will post a server log lat

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Fix - Spotty/SpotifyConnect stops playing in network with powerline adpaters.

2020-07-07 Thread Laz
Jeff07971 wrote: > You've discovered 2 of the three "Dont's" of powerline networking ! More rediscovered. Again. And again. I didn't claim to learn quickly. Jeff07971 wrote: > They must connect directly to an electrical outlet – Powerline adapters > don’t work properly when connected to surge

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Fix - Spotty/SpotifyConnect stops playing in network with powerline adpaters.

2020-07-07 Thread Laz
Apparently I'm going to be doing an ongoing series on things I've figured out about how to get Spotty working in my network ... (No disrepect to Michael and his excellent work on Spotty - very much finding problems of my own making and sorting them out). TLDR: If you are using spotify in a

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Fix for Spotty local anouncements with Windows 10 LMS and multiple spotify accounts

2020-06-18 Thread Laz
First and most importantly, thank you Michael for providing an excellent plugin and for all of the other work you have done on the LMS ecosystem. It's been much appreciated by me over the years. As it has taken about 4 days of ferreting around various parts of the forum and github to put this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlist not being playfull or dynamic.

2010-09-21 Thread Laz
you have requested over the weekend. Cheers, Larry -- Laz Laz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=427 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82034

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Dynamic Playlist not being playfull or dynamic.

2010-09-20 Thread Laz
-community-nt Total Players Recognized: 3 Running 3 players: SB2, SB3 and SBT -- Laz Laz's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=427 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82034