Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-21 Thread bzlrbi
I'm very glad this came up! I've been having problems with both CDPlayer and Wave Input plugins, which I can't solve. This does the trick (mostly). I'm gathering it's an mp3 stream which isn't ideal, but it gives me the option to stream across my system.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-06-29 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > The plugin relies on an old application which has not been updated to > deal with Win10 and modern PC systems. I can't do anything more and > since plugin is not used by many Window 10 users - I can't justify time > on it when there are more pressing needs. My free time is finite.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-06-15 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > Windows 10 (or perhaps new PC hardware a such as USB-C) handles USB > stuff differently and frankly cdda2wav & cygwin is very old - I have > seen that cdda2wav cannot handle two USB devices at 0, 0,0 but if you > look at Windows "View" of devices, it seems there is an extra >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-13 Thread bzlrbi
FYI, I was just playing a CD and when I plugged in an additional exterior hard drive, it killed the sound and LMS showed "No CD in Drive". I don't see anything distinctive about the drive locations or lettering. I replicated the condition just to make sure. Ejecting this new drive immediately

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-02 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > Good that you have found a workaround. > > Thanks for persevering with the process - most give up with so many > picky requests. It has added to our knowledge of new Win 10 quirks. Thanks for your dedication. This community continuously amazes me. So giving of time and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-02 Thread bzlrbi
I went in to the computer's "device manager", disabled the empty card reader, and voila! C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\Cache\InstalledPlugins\Plugins\CDplayer\Bin>cdda2wav -scanbus scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'HL-DT-ST' 'BD-RE WH16NS40 ' '1.03' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) * 0,3,0

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-02 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > I don't understand if the hardware hadn't changed and this is an > internmal disk - how come this Micron disk was not shown in the file > cdda2wav.txt that you posted a few days ago. It "feels" as if the > hardware is not the same and so test result will be inconclusive. I have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-02 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > The card reader is still blocking 0,0,0. Is the card reader still > attached ? If so remove it - it is a USB hub- not a cable. > > Don't run as adminstrator. There is a card reader with the computer. It was empty. Just to make sure, I put in a SDHC card, right-clicked to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-02 Thread bzlrbi
Here's what I did: 1. Shutdown LMS 2. Ejected all external HDs, except optical disc drive which remains powered. 3. Restarted LMS with admin rights 4. Ran this command line, with admin rights: C:\ProgramData\Squeezebox\Cache\InstalledPlugins\Plugins\CDplayer\Bin>cdda2wav -scanbus scsibus0:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-02 Thread bzlrbi
First I feel I am no geting consistent information. Have you been plugging disk in / out of your system while various test runs have been done ? **Not before now, as far as optical drive, but I have just now put in a different, more modern disc drive (Blu Ray compatible) into the exterior

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-01 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > OK. comparing the output from V3 version of cdda2wav (from cdrfte) and > cdda2wav V2 fromCDplayer plugin - there is a difference so I'll need to > test cdda2wav v3 to see if will work with CDplayer plugin as is or > whether CDplayer plugin needs to be modified. > > > > If

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-01 Thread bzlrbi
attached are results of running command as administrator; still not seeing optical drive, but it's on and working. Also, attached shows server log upon launching with "run as administrator" +---+ |Filename: 1046am 050120.txt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-01 Thread bzlrbi
I now have the cmd prompt opened as administrator, but I don't know where I need to be to run the script. This did not work, so I assume I need to be somewhere else. C:\Program Files (x86)\cdrtfe\tools\scripts>cdda2wav -scanbus 'cdda2wav' is not recognized as an internal or external command,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-01 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > The output produced by cdda2wav when run as a user (not admninstrator) > is the same as the cdda2wav output seen my LMS and logged in server.log > > In both cases your CD drive is not shown. As note by Paul - please run > the cdda2wav on a command prompt which is run as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-05-01 Thread bzlrbi
ne message a day is exchanged it could take 2 weeks. To check windows behaviour/versions etc, I have to shut down a system, reconfigure hardware and reboot windows - so I have to plan what I want to test and when, to the most out of the test and minimise disruption to my own setup.. Originally Posted

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-04-30 Thread bzlrbi
Hi, I don't understand any of this, but here is what I found out. Firstly, I open LMS automatically with startup of Windows. Just recently, that resulted in the same lack of success, so I opened both cdrtools and re-opened LMS as administrator, from the Windows start menu. None of this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-04-30 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: > The plugin gets the info on whats drives are available from the > cdrtools. Could there be a permissions issue (e.g. LMS being run as a > service) I've made sure that all users (but it's only me) have all permissions. No change, unfortunately. I wonder if it could be a Win 10

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: CDplayer plugin

2020-04-30 Thread bzlrbi
Hi, I've always loved this plugin, and have used it for years. It's apparently not seeing my CD drive on my brand new desktop. LMS 7.9.2, Windows 10 Pro. CDPlayer v1.10 is shown under active plugins. When I go to settings, it shows "unassigned" under "CD Rom device description on Windows"; I

[SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working after JRiver installation

2015-03-21 Thread bzlrbi
Everything had been working just fine with WaveInput until I installed JRiver as a music player on my Dell Vista desktop. Since then I have not been able to get WaveInput to stream into LMS 7.9 I've uninstalled JRiver. I've uninstalled and reinstalled drivers as well as WaveInput. I've tried

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working after JRiver installation

2015-03-21 Thread bzlrbi
I needed to set Speakers/Headphones to the default device. Voila! OK to delete this thread. Thanks. bzlrbi's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30606 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-24 Thread bzlrbi
Onto something here... I had updated drivers a couple weeks before the problem, essentially to utilize a s/pdif output that didn't have a driver. The update correctly got me the s/pdif driver, but seemingly made the stereo mix driver vanish. There is nothing to activate! I'll investigate.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-24 Thread bzlrbi
Wow. This appears to be a real problem. If you google no stereo mix driver vista you'll see what comes up. It's apparently a big deal that lots of manufacturers (including Dell) have intentionally ommitted the Stereo Mix drivers. I'm guessing that I had an outdated XP driver on my Vista

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-24 Thread bzlrbi
Got it! I got the drivers from the Realtek site, so Stereo Mix is back. (SPDIF is gone, though... next issue, I guess) Thanks! bzlrbi's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30606 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-23 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: I don't run Windows normally but IIRC the shortcut was a LMS control panel and not LMS. If it is the control panel it offer 3 optiosn on how to run LMS - what is set on your system ? Don't start automatically.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-23 Thread bzlrbi
I appreciate it very much! from Control Panel information tab: LMS version 7.7.3 CUT2013 (don't know what this means) Operating system: Windows Vista - EN - cp1252 Platform Architecture: 586 Perl Verision: 5.14.1 - MSWin32-x86-multi-thread Database Verion: DBD::SQLite 1.34_01 (sqlite 3.7.7.1)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-23 Thread bzlrbi
I just checked, and the wavincmd.exe file was already noted in AVG as OK (exceptions), apparently . I added SqueezeSvr.exe to the list. I then applied, stopped LMS, restarted. No change. bzlrbi's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-22 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: If by LED you mean the display then it seems to imply that the Favorite you are playing has the URL wavin:0 - in which case there must be something in the log file. How are you looking at the log file ? Are using an editor ? If you are using the WebUI then I guess you are not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-22 Thread bzlrbi
Glad you have more information to work with; I must've done something wrong before... I start LMS via desktop shortcut icon after system has been booted. Sometimes right after, sometimes not for a while, i.e. it varies. Nothing new, here, for me. For yucks and grins I just did an xilink reset

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-21 Thread bzlrbi
I suggest the following 1. Check the Settings/Plugins tab and make sure there is a tick mark against the WaveINput plugin. -**It is/was- Note the version -(**1.05)- and whether the Settings links works. Report back version and whether settings link works. **I'm not sure if I'm understanding

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-21 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: The URL used to start the WaveInput plugin must begin with wavin: - so what you have posted is not correct - you must edit the Favorites menu to see the URL you are trying to use to start the plugin.. **Under favorites it's wavin:0 (and has always been). The URL I posted was

[SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-20 Thread bzlrbi
I've used WaveInput frequently, and for years, without ever having a problem until now. Looking at my Controller, or at the Web interface, and at the Server Settings everything looks fine, e.g. the time counter is working. However, looking at my players (2 Transporters) the time counter is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-20 Thread bzlrbi
bpa wrote: Enable player.source logging to DEBUG (it is in WebUI Settings/Advanced/logging ) - don't forget to click Apply. Note start time, then try playing the waveinput Favorite you use. Wait for about 1 minute and then stop stream and note time. Copy all the lines from server log

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] WaveInput not working on players

2014-03-20 Thread bzlrbi
I think the lines after pause are likely superfluous but I've included them anyhow. Thanks! +---+ |Filename: LMS debug log 2014-03-20.21pm.txt| |Download: