Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-10-20 Thread Chippy
Triode;474604 Wrote: > So I believe it should save the stream at the time you set the alarm and > then use that one each time. (not checked the code but I believe thats > what its doing) Not in my experience. Of course, if others are having success I'd love to hear so I can figure out what I'm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-10-19 Thread Triode
So I believe it should save the stream at the time you set the alarm and then use that one each time. (not checked the code but I believe thats what its doing) -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/mem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-10-19 Thread Chippy
I guess the problem with this workaround is that I'm woken by whatever it is I was listening to last. In other words, I can't go to sleep listening to my music library and be woken by the radio. Unless I'm missing something? Chippy -- Chippy ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-10-07 Thread rickwookie
Ah nice one. I was wondering why I was getting beeped at in the morning since changing from an AlienBBC to an iPlayer favourite for my alarm. Why doesn't the alarm simply fire off the favourite the same way as when you select it to play from the remote or the web interface? Has a bug been opened

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-09-27 Thread ModelCitizen
Triode;461703 Wrote: > So there is a workaround for this: And it does work too. Today, for the first time in a while, we were woken up by John Humphreys and not the annoying whine of the backup alarm. Cheers Triode. MC -- ModelCitizen Think the third party Squeeze plugins and applets are imp

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-09-27 Thread Triode
So there is a woraround for this: Play the stream you want to listen too on the player & then set the alarm using "current playlist" as the alarm. This will store the stream including enough information to restart it in the alarm handler. The issue here is that alarms do not support the extende

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-09-27 Thread ModelCitizen
It has been mentioned before, or something like it has, but it was for 7.3.* I though. I'd assumed it had been cured for 7.4. Anyway, I've got a bit further with this now and it does appear to be a problem (at least) with favourites and the alarm. The list of favourites as presented by the alarm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-09-27 Thread bpa
I think this has been mentioned before through I thought the problem was setting as Favorite. As a workaround until it gets sorted why not have a special R4 WMA feed favorite for alarms ? -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://foru

[SlimDevices: Plugins] 7.4: Alarm will not play iPlayer streams

2009-09-27 Thread ModelCitizen
If I use iPlayers BBC Radio 4 Live as an alarm the Boom plays the default alarm. I've set the iPlayer BBC Radio 4 live feed as both a playlist and a favourite and tried selecting either in my alarm settings but neither works and the backup default always plays instead. I had the same problem with