Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotify, Am I doing something wrong?

2020-01-30 Thread piguy
redstripe1uk wrote: > Hi, > > I have various Squeeze devices around the house all visible in the > Spotify app via Connect (using LMS 7.9.2, Spotty 3.1.3) > > If I use the Spotify app (which I just find easier to browse with) and > kick off a playlist to one (or a group of) my players with Spo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Spotty 2.8.x - Spotify Connect for your Squeezebox

2019-05-22 Thread piguy
I too have experienced this issue. air_ii wrote: > Hi, I've finally found a reason to register, since no one else has > posted this issue, from what I see. > > I've been experiencing skipping tracks recently when playing tracks from > Spotify. A song plays for a few seconds, then it suddenly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-12 Thread piguy
mherger wrote: > > Pi 3b running Max2Play. > > Interesting - my Pi3b+/pCP never showed these delays. But good to see > that patch is working. FWIW: there's an update on its way to you which > would deploy this change to all platforms. You should probably remove > the custom build to make sur

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-12 Thread piguy
Success! My test results... 1. When pCP is already selected as a device in the Android Spotify app: - A random track starts playing after 4 seconds - Skipping tracks also takes 4 seconds 2. When a track is playing through my phone's speakers and I switch to pCP in the Spotify app:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-11 Thread piguy
mherger wrote: > > The Spotty Helper Application is set to "Select Automatically > > (default)" > > and then it would say what flavour that was. > > > I would be willing to copy a new helper, and I believe I would be > > capable! :) > Ok, I can hopefully build a new binary with this change

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-10 Thread piguy
mherger wrote: > > I'm not sure I can offer any more insights for you, other than to say > > there is -always- a lengthy delay (as described in my first post) > when > > starting or skipping tracks via the Spotify Android app. The delay > > becomes a few seconds less when playing tracks directly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-10 Thread piguy
mherger wrote: > > Skipping tracks in LMS seems 5 seconds faster than via the Spotify > > Android app (10 secs instead of 15) > > > > I just uploaded the log for you > > You'd have to tell me where in there you experienced the slow response > times. > > Where would your LMS cache live? > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-09 Thread piguy
mherger wrote: > > It takes about 30 seconds for a track to start playing when played > via > > the Spotify app on Android. This is roughly the same whether played > > through wired gigabit or wireless (I've tested both 2.4 and 5GHz). > > What if you used the LMS Spotty interface? Any faster? >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-05 Thread piguy
slartibartfast wrote: > Can you give an example of the problem you are seeing? > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Hi slartibartfast, It takes about 30 seconds for a track to start playing when played via the Spotify app on Android. This is roughly the same whether played through wired

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-04 Thread piguy
Thanks Michael, I understand Can you speculate as to what might be the cause of the potential network issue? I'm willing to try things to get it working properly Cheers piguy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/memb

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-03 Thread piguy
Hi Michael, thanks for your reply I have not modified Squeezelite's buffer sizes in any way. Could you please advise how best to go about this? Cheers piguy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6899

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Spotty really slow...

2019-03-02 Thread piguy
Hi all, I'm currently running a rpi 3B+ with pCP 4.1.0, LMS 7.9.2 and Spotty 2.7.4 - but it is painfully slow when playing Spotify via Android app (Spotify Connect) I'm experiencing the same issues as detailed in this thread: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108789-Spotty-on-Rpi3-V