Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-21 Thread kidstypike
Pausing a stream causes the effect you're seeing, the minutes next to the title increment by 1 for every minute paused. It possibly happens for other reasons, not sure. +---+ |Filename: Pic03.jpg

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-21 Thread bpa
Atlantic wrote: > I wondered, but BBCiPlayer 1.3.x seemed to work. If, indeed, that turns > out to be the case, do you recall how or whether I could return to > BBCPlayer 1.3.x*, which I think I had before this update? I'll study the rest of the note later (I see the mention of satellite links

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-21 Thread Atlantic
bpa wrote: > I think LMS maybe too old as 7.5 is very very old. > > I wondered, but BBCiPlayer 1.3.x seemed to work. If, indeed, that turns out to be the case, do you recall how or whether I could return to BBCPlayer 1.3.x*, which I think I had before this update? bpa wrote: > > > Your de

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-21 Thread bpa
I think LMS maybe too old as 7.5 is very very old. Your descirption of previous use is very confusing (128kbps MP3 , R3 320 is probably AAC) but then you mention iPlayer - did you use BBCiPlayer or not and did you have proiblemn befroe with BBCiPlayer plugin ? Something very strange is happeni

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-21 Thread Atlantic
I installed 1.5.2 yesterday on our Linux (Debian) SBS version 7.5, from repo " http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/bpaplugins/betarelease-repo.xml ". We're in the UK and use a major UK ISP. 1.5.2 isn't working for me, tested using our SB Touch. Two symptoms are: (i) The playing title, o

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread bpa
Owen Smith wrote: > Thanks. I've never heard it called SqueezeNetwork before and it seems a > strange name. I'd ask what aspect makes it a network and not a server, > but that's rather off topic for this thread. In the beginning I think Slimdevices operated their own nertwork of servers before it

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread Owen Smith
Paul Webster wrote: > SqueezeNetwork (mysqueezebox.com) Thanks. I've never heard it called SqueezeNetwork before and it seems a strange name. I'd ask what aspect makes it a network and not a server, but that's rather off topic for this thread. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread Paul Webster
Owen Smith wrote: > I thought SN was some abbreviation for DNS server, but bpa's last post > makes it clear it isn't. So please, what does SN stand for in this > context? (I doubt it's Serial Number.) SqueezeNetwork (mysqueezebox.com) Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread Owen Smith
I thought SN was some abbreviation for DNS server, but bpa's last post makes it clear it isn't. So please, what does SN stand for in this context? (I doubt it's Serial Number.) Owen Smith's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread bpa
Jeff07971 wrote: > Yes I see that does sound reasonable, but maybe its time for a change to > LMS. > > Anyway its a bit off topic so we can leave it there. > > BTW Been trying 1.5.2 for a couple of days, no problems at all so far. Yep - it's a minro point. If user needs to access SN it will h

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread Jeff07971
> No - perhaps a user has turned off the router while away but left all > other system on -also LMS was created in the days of slow connections > and pay per bit so developers were asked to keep overheads down and SN > connection wasn't as important as it is now with Touch devices and some > strea

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread bpa
Jeff07971 wrote: > Bit excessive though, wouldn't you agree ? No - perhaps a user has turned off the router while away but left all other system on -also LMS was created in the days of slow connections and pay per bit so developers were asked to keep overheads down and SN connection wasn't as i

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread Jeff07971
bpa wrote: > I think LMS does a backoff approach to retries with each failed attempt > it waits a bit longer. IIRC First backoff is 60 sec which means there > has been many many attempts to contact mysqueeznetwork.com and each one > has failed. Bit excessive though, wouldn't you agree ? *Play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-08 Thread bpa
mrmichaelwright wrote: > Hi bpa > > The loss of other services seemed to happen 2 or 3 times a day. It > doesn't occur alongside anything else obvious but I do work almost > entirely off dropbox dealing with large CAD and video files. My theory > is that the DNS demands on the homehub are too

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread mrmichaelwright
Hi bpa The loss of other services seemed to happen 2 or 3 times a day. It doesn't occur alongside anything else obvious but I do work almost entirely off dropbox dealing with large CAD and video files. My theory is that the DNS demands on the homehub are too high, hence the change of router. A

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread bpa
Jeff07971 wrote: > Retrying in a day !!! I think LMS does a backoff approach to retries with each failed attempt it waits a bit longer. IIRC First backoff is 60 sec which means there has been many many attempts to contact mysqueeznetwork.com and each one has failed. ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread Jeff07971
> Couldn't resolve IP address for: www.mysqueezebox.com, retrying in 86400 > seconds Retrying in a day !!! *Players:* SliMP3,Squeezebox3 x3,Receiver,SqueezePlayer,PiCorePlayer x3,Wandboard *Server:* LMS Version: 7.9.0 - 1475786002 on Centos 7 VM on ESXi 6 on Dell T320 *Plugins:* AutoRescan/B

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread bpa
mrmichaelwright wrote: > I guess this is pointing back to the problem being with windows 10 > running on an older machine and causing issues AFAICT This is not a WIndows 10 BBCiPlayer plugin issue - all the errors show no response from BBC to request for audio but in the middle of the iPlayer er

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread mrmichaelwright
So I've been at home a bit this week and performance has been mixed. As i was getting repeated DNS issues I've swapped out my BT homehub for a better router. I noticed that often when iplayer dropped out i also lost a load of other internet services like dropbox so there was something of a wider

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread rabbit
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread bpa
rabbit wrote: > I have the latest plugins installed and changed my LMS settings (2 > screen grabs attached). Both Live and On Demand streams work, but the > stream format shows as AAC not DASH (3rd screen grab). Is this correct? > How will I know when I have the correct stream? There are two par

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-12-07 Thread rabbit
I have the latest plugins installed and changed my LMS settings (2 screen grabs attached). Both Live and On Demand streams work, but the stream format shows as AAC not DASH (3rd screen grab). Is this correct? How will I know when I have the correct stream? As always, many thanks for your superb s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-27 Thread whitman
bpa wrote: > Sorry I'm not sure - the changes to 1.95 were small and I've got tied up > with other things (a small one line update that has snowballed) that I > didn't test it. I didn't want to put 1.9.5 on general release as that > would cause an automatic update and possibly trigger many posti

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-27 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > Can I use 1.9.5 with 1.4.9? I'm guessing not, as it hasn't updated > automatically. Sorry I'm not sure - the changes to 1.95 were small and I've got tied up with other things (a small one line update that has snowballed) that I didn't test it. I didn't want to put 1.9.5 on gene

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-27 Thread whitman
bpa wrote: > IIRC The problem is due to a change made by BBC which Extras 1.9.3 can't > handle but 1.9.5 can. When you disable DASH you get to play the Flash > version which works but IIRC is usually lower quality than DASH (I can't > test because it is a UK only thing) Can I use 1.9.5 with 1.4.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-27 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > > > IIRC The problem is due to a change made by BBC which Extras 1.9.3 can't > handle but 1.9.5 can. When you disable DASH you get to play the Flash > version which works but IIRC is usually lower quality than DASH (I can't > test because it is a UK only thing) --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-27 Thread whitman
bpa wrote: > Last 7 days only. BBciPlayerExtra gets access to all of iPlayer > programs. > Setting look OK - must be one of the small changes I made. I'll have to > test later. Workaround - use BBCiPlayer > Radio 2 > Sounds of the 60s - > it's ok for last 7 days progs. Bpa, I still can't get m

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-26 Thread tallpaul
bpa wrote: > I play R4 all the time on Boom - so there is no Boom specific issues > except perhaps the generaL wifi one - is the Boom wired ? > The should be no difference between R4Extra and any other station. > Apologies for the delay in replying. OK, I've just spent 20 minutes listening to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-25 Thread Jed1-62
bpa wrote: > > Jed1-62 wrote: > > ... dual core Intel Atom 330 ... 4gb Ram .. Win10[\quote] > > Thanks - again Windows is the common factor. Some windows configurations > > seem to be more prone to the rebuffering when transcoding which usually > > means older players Boom, Classic or Squeezepla

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-25 Thread bpa
Jed1-62 wrote: > ... dual core Intel Atom 330 ... 4gb Ram .. Win10[\quote] > Thanks - again Windows is the common factor. Some windows configurations > seem to be more prone to the rebuffering when transcoding which usually > means older players Boom, Classic or Squeezeplay. > > > > > Just to cl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-25 Thread Jed1-62
bpa wrote: > For completness to understand who had rebuffering with 1.4.9 and for > whom 1.5.2 fixed - can you give details on your system (i.e. processor, > memory ) and OS. > > > I am running LMS on an Acer Revo 3610 which has a dual core Intel Atom > 330 with 2gb Ram and running LMS 7.8.1 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-24 Thread bpa
Jed1-62 wrote: > Ok so I have only just installed this beta version after being directed > to this thread to resolve an issue I had with iplayer extra. > > With the live stream delay set to 2mins this seems to have resolved the > breaks/ rebuffering issues I had with v 1.4.9. Playing through Bo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-24 Thread Jed1-62
bpa wrote: > I play R4 all the time on Boom - so there is no Boom specific issues > except perhaps the generaL wifi one - is the Boom wired ? > The should be no difference between R4Extra and any other station. > > At busy time BBC/CDN can be slow to deliver packet sometimes as long as > 30 se

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-24 Thread bpa
tallpaul wrote: > Apologies as I'm coming a bit late to this thread but I installed 1.5.2 > a couple of days ago and it's been working a treat via squeezelite, both > on my Linux desktop and my piCorePlayer. But last night I was listening > to 4Extra live streaming on my Boom which is the first t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-24 Thread Owen Smith
tallpaul wrote: > Apologies as I'm coming a bit late to this thread but I installed 1.5.2 > a couple of days ago and it's been working a treat via squeezelite, both > on my Linux desktop and my piCorePlayer. But last night I was listening > to 4Extra live streaming on my Boom which is the first t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-24 Thread Man in a van
tallpaul wrote: > Apologies as I'm coming a bit late to this thread but I installed 1.5.2 > a couple of days ago and it's been working a treat via squeezelite, both > on my Linux desktop and my piCorePlayer. But last night I was listening > to 4Extra live streaming on my Boom which is the first t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-24 Thread tallpaul
Apologies as I'm coming a bit late to this thread but I installed 1.5.2 a couple of days ago and it's been working a treat via squeezelite, both on my Linux desktop and my piCorePlayer. But last night I was listening to 4Extra live streaming on my Boom which is the first time I've used it since go

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread whitman
Indeed yes, sorry. whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106409 ___ plugins mai

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread Man in a van
bpa wrote: > You are posting on the beta thread so "Man in a Van" is probably using > the latest Extra 1.9.5 which has a few small changes. das ist richtig ;) ronnie Man in a van's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > Bpa, interesting that man in a van (post 74 above, also in UK) is > successful with my iPlayerExtras route. You are posting on the beta thread so "Man in a Van" is probably using the latest Extra 1.9.5 which has a few small changes. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread whitman
Bpa, interesting that man in a van (post 74 above, also in UK) is successful with my iPlayerExtras route. whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > Interesting. I didn't know I could get On Demand through BBCiPlayer. > I've always used Extras for that. Last 7 days only. BBciPlayerExtra gets access to all of iPlayer programs. > Anyway, I just tried BBCiPlayer as follows: BBCiPlayer>BBC Radio > 2>Saturday>08:05 Sounds Of

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread Man in a van
whitman wrote: > Interesting. I didn't know I could get On Demand through BBCiPlayer. > I've always used Extras for that. > > Anyway, I just tried BBCiPlayer as follows: BBCiPlayer>BBC Radio > 2>Saturday>08:05 Sounds Of The 60s, and that does play the show. So at > least I know I can use that su

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread whitman
Interesting. I didn't know I could get On Demand through BBCiPlayer. I've always used Extras for that. Anyway, I just tried BBCiPlayer as follows: BBCiPlayer>BBC Radio 2>Saturday>08:05 Sounds Of The 60s, and that does play the show. So at least I know I can use that successfully. I was trying (t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > Thanks Bpa. > > I've fiddled with a few settings for On demand, because there's nothing > exactly as you suggested. Probably because I showed 1.5.* - I don't have 1.4.* online. > This could be a coincidence, but I'm now getting "Playlist Empty" when I > try to connect to som

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread majones
whitman wrote: > ... could someone check to see if they can play Radio 2's Sounds Of The > 60s for 19th Nov? Plays fine for me using both my Windows and QNAP installations of LMS. I'm in the UK. majones's Profile: http://f

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-22 Thread whitman
Thanks Bpa. I've fiddled with a few settings for On demand, because there's nothing exactly as you suggested. This could be a coincidence, but I'm now getting "Playlist Empty" when I try to connect to some shows On Demand. To see if it is indeed coincidence and the Beeb are up to something, be

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-21 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > I've had a further think, Bpa, and for now I'll continue with iPlayer > 1.4.9 and Extras 1.9.3 (despite the fact I have your "report-short" > repository in the Additional Repositories slot, Extras hasn't been > updated to 1.9.5: should it?).[/quota] > > Extras has been updated f

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-21 Thread whitman
I've had a further think, Bpa, and for now I'll continue with iPlayer 1.4.9 and Extras 1.9.3 (despite the fact I have your "report-short" repository in the Additional Repositories slot, Extras hasn't been updated to 1.9.5: should it?). I've changed the settings for Live (actually has to be this w

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-20 Thread ian_heys
It doesn't happen on HLS or MP3 streams. I only posted as a note bpa. The plugin is working fine. I've never used the "Skip Back 15 minutes" before but it seems to be working fine. 21526 +---+ |Filename: Epoch.jpg

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-20 Thread bpa
ian_heys wrote: > This isn't causing me a problem but I've worked out that is referencing > 1st January 1970 and that this is apparently "Unix Time". It is only > appearing on my Windows connected USB DAC using a WASAPI driver other > players are fine. The BBCiPLayer plugin does nothing with dis

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-20 Thread ian_heys
ian_heys wrote: > In the range 410963:12:45. Alternates randomly about every 5 - 15 > seconds. This isn't causing me a problem but I've worked out that is referencing 1st January 1970 and that this is apparently "Unix Time". It is only appearing on my Windows connected USB DAC using a WASAPI dr

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-18 Thread ian_heys
Listening to BBC Sports, Radio 4 and Radio 2 this morning the web gui connection time has been alternating between correct reading and an accumulating reading in the range 410963:12:45. Alternates randomly about every 5 - 15 seconds. Haven't noticed this behaviour before but only changed from Win

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-18 Thread whitman
Thanks Bpa, I'll sort it out at the weekend and report back. whitman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106409 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-18 Thread bpa
whitman wrote: > Currently I have BBC iPlayer v1.4.9, and BBC iPlayer Extras v1.9.3. In > the Additional Repositories I have > http://www.herger.net/slim-plugins/repo.xml and > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/bpaplugins/repo-short.xml AFAIK The "herger.net" repository is M. Herger perso

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-17 Thread whitman
bpa wrote: > Yes. If you don't have many messages in the log about long packet > response times and your system/LAN isn't stressed by many TCP > connections per sec needed to stream - then there is no reason but I > would expect all users to eventually migrate. > > However if BBC changes their

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > It worked for me, just below 'Listen Live (Non UK). > > I'm not sure I'll use this feature very often, but I guess it's nice to > have. A shame there's no Radio 4 entry. Whenever I looked Radio 4 tracks are always empty - you can create your own menu entry with *bbc_radio_fourf

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread PasTim
mrmichaelwright wrote: > the menu.opml file shows it's modified date as today so i guess it's > downloaded? Also the backup file has changed. > > Where would i find the new menu option? perhaps I am just missing it. > > I've maxed the buffer fullness and will keep an eye on the log It worked

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread bpa
Your long packet times coincide with "Unable to get players from SN: Couldn't resolve IP address for: www.mysqueezebox.com, retrying in 900 seconds" which means you have a general network connection or DNS problem and the long delay packets (effectively lost) are collateral damage. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread mrmichaelwright
understood. Log is showing long chunk fetch time every couple of minutes but no re-buffering > > [16-11-15 12:44:19.5922] Plugins::BBCiPlayer::DASH::__ANON__ (696) > status 200 Long chunk fetch time 1359 ms > [16-11-15 12:47:44.4227] Plugins::BBCiPlayer::DASH::__ANON__ (696) > status 200 Long c

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread bpa
mrmichaelwright wrote: > would it be possible to use the musicbrainz ID to link to the spotify > app or even the artist name? > Just seems like that's be a great addition It's possible to link - just not sure what the UI would be useful or even should look like (i.e. SB3, WebUI, Touch/radio) and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread mrmichaelwright
would it be possible to use the musicbrainz ID to link to the spotify app or even the artist name? > Description: Song: Dis Generation Artist : A Tribe Called Quest Played > at: Tue Nov 15 12:09:00 + 2016* Musicbrainz > :9689aa5a-4471-4fb4-9721-07cecda0fa9f* Just seems like that's be a grea

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread mrmichaelwright
got it now cool feature mrmichaelwright's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65105 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106409

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread bpa
mrmichaelwright wrote: > actually the date created for both files is 9/11 which is i guess when i > installed v1.5.2 so perhaps it's downloading the wrong file? Cut & paste - I put in the wrong URL in the message it is now corrected to below http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/bpaplugins/m

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread mrmichaelwright
actually the date created for both files is 9/11 which is i guess when i installed v1.5.2 so perhaps it's downloading the wrong file? mrmichaelwright's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65105 View thi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread bpa
mrmichaelwright wrote: > the menu.opml file shows it's modified date as today so i guess it's > downloaded? Also the backup file has changed. > > Where would i find the new menu option? perhaps I am just missing it. > > I've maxed the buffer fullness and will keep an eye on the log It should

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread mrmichaelwright
the menu.opml file shows it's modified date as today so i guess it's downloaded? Also the backup file has changed. Where would i find the new menu option? perhaps I am just missing it. I've maxed the buffer fullness and will keep an eye on the log

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread bpa
Is the menu file changed ? The initial upload failed but I did'nt notice so I had to redo it last night. Sourceforge indicate only 2 downloads are from Ireland. I'd change the buffer fullness to 255 or as high as possible if you can - the smaller the number the less data in the player and more

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-15 Thread mrmichaelwright
Hi BPA not seeing any change to menus after the above? In terms of streaming, things are a lot better with 2 min delay and 100 buffer fullness. Both live and listen again suffer occasional re-buffering but far less than previously. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-14 Thread bpa
While trying to improve sync of metatdata with playing program I found a BBC feed which provides details of the last 10 tracks played on a station. This seems to be only actively used on Radio 1, Radio 1Xtra, Radio 2, Radio 3 and 6Music. As an experiment to see if it works for everyone and if

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-14 Thread bpa
castalla wrote: > Thanks ... it'll probably take me as long to give a reply - tied up with > cars & hospitals this week! Some people like expIainations. I wouldn't worry too much about the meahcnism but small numbers can lead to trouble but experiement and finds what suits your system and if yo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-14 Thread castalla
bpa wrote: > I would advise a safe 100 as non UK is by default 96K unless you have > set for lowest which is 48k ? > > Any difference between Live and Listen Again ror do both require 20 ? > > Sorry was slow answering this post as I wanted to test on a slow Linux > system so see if there was an

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-14 Thread bpa
castalla wrote: > E - what for NON-UK stream rates? I would advise a safe 100 as non UK is by default 96K unless you have set for lowest which is 48k ? Any difference between Live and Listen Again ror do both require 20 ? Sorry was slow answering this post as I wanted to test on a slow Lin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > Just in case anyone is interested following previous discussions of the > delay on live streams, Radio 3 live (in the UK) is currently running > about 40 seconds behind FM on my system with default settings using > DASH. I have added under the Listen Live MP3 - the MP3 and AAC (3

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread PasTim
Just in case anyone is interested following previous discussions of the delay on live streams, Radio 3 live (in the UK) is currently running about 40 seconds behind FM on my system with default settings using DASH. LMS 7.9 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 16.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread davidismynaim
to quote my wife"dont fiddle with the song info, I am so happy it has stopped rebuffering!" so all I can say is one huge thank you for your amazing work, ,and if you get a paypal donation going, I am certainly clicking! Thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread bpa
davidismynaim wrote: > quick update: > still all good, no rebuffering at all!! amazing. > > However, 1st world problem I know, but the info about the song playing > is out of sync with the 3 mins delay. ie, you get the song info for the > 'live radio' and the actual music is 3 mins behind that,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread PasTim
castalla wrote: > E - what for NON-UK stream rates? Just for info, on my UK ubuntu system I get no delays on live or listen again, set to 'no delay' and 'buffer fullness' 255. LMS 7.9 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 16.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread davidismynaim
quick update: still all good, no rebuffering at all!! amazing. However, 1st world problem I know, but the info about the song playing is out of sync with the 3 mins delay. ie, you get the song info for the 'live radio' and the actual music is 3 mins behind that, this is on SB3. On squeezeplay (on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread castalla
bpa wrote: > 20 can kill the system. Min advisable 100 for 320kbps streams. E - what for NON-UK stream rates? Touch, Logitech Radio, Logitech UE Radio, O2 Joggler + SqpOS UPnPBridge - 2 paired Sonos Play1 speakers; Rocki - Sony SRS-BTM8 speaker; Pioneer WX-SMA1 speaker; - PURE One Flow

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread bpa
castalla wrote: > changed to no delay and 20 20 will kill the system. Min 100. bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106409 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread castalla
bpa wrote: > Interesting but can't help without more info. There is very little code > change in 1.5.2. There is an option of starting playing from an earlier > time but if delay is set to "15 sec delay" and buffer threshold to 255 > it will be the same as 1.4.9 except using HTTP/1.1 code. For

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-10 Thread bpa
castalla wrote: > Ugghhh! Now it takes an age for streams to start on my linux system! Interesting but can't help without more info. There is very little code change in 1.5.2. There is an option of starting playing from an earlier time but if delay is set to "15 sec delay" and buffer threshol

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread castalla
Ugghhh! Now it takes an age for streams to start on my linux system! Touch, Logitech Radio, Logitech UE Radio, O2 Joggler + SqpOS UPnPBridge - 2 paired Sonos Play1 speakers; Rocki - Sony SRS-BTM8 speaker; Pioneer WX-SMA1 speaker; - PURE One Flow internet radio: PURE Jongo S3x ; Jongo T2; Lib

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread ian_heys
I installed latest versions of iPlayer and iPlayer Extras this morning. All was fine before so didn't change anything from standard and seems to working fine on first ten minutes. Windows 10 latest on old Core 2 Duo 2GHz latest 7.9 LMS. When are you going to get a PayPal button - it's about tim

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread whitman
Thanks. bpa wrote: > Yes. If you don't have many messages in the log about long packet > response times and your system/LAN isn't stressed by many TCP > connections per sec needed to stream - then there is no reason but I > would expect all users to eventually migrate. > > However if BBC chang

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread mrmichaelwright
Hi bpa not at home much at the moment but a brief test with 45 second delay and buffer set at 100 seems to be very good with my duet in a sync group. I'll have more time next week to run full tests on my 'benchmark' problem system. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread bpa
PaulinPosset wrote: > All present and correct. Odd that cache was so persistent but good to report it as I'm sure another user will see something similar. bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=180

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PaulinPosset
bpa wrote: > Can you check the BBCiPlayer files just to see if there are any other > differences. > 13/12/2015 15:5112,742 BBCOnAir.pm > 25/11/2015 14:58 7,860 BBCXMLParser.pm > 07/11/2016 17:2231,897 DASH.pm > 23/11/2015 19:3131,389 DashUtils.p

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread bpa
Can you check the BBCiPlayer files just to see if there are any other differences. 13/12/2015 15:5112,742 BBCOnAir.pm 25/11/2015 14:58 7,860 BBCXMLParser.pm 07/11/2016 17:2231,897 DASH.pm 23/11/2015 19:3131,389 DashUtils.pm 03/11/2016 14:12

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PaulinPosset
Sorted. Uninstalled both plugins, cleared the cache and re-installed. Additional menu items now there! 21458 +---+ |Filename: Screenshot 2016-11-09 14.24.47.png | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attac

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PasTim
PaulinPosset wrote: > It's not there either Tim Odd. It is on mine. LMS 7.9 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 16.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA Bridge to MF M1 CLiC (to A308CR amp & ESLs) & Marantz CR603 UPnP renderers. Alternatively Minimserver & Upplay to same & to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PaulinPosset
bpa wrote: > You're right - The screenshot is from the "Radio / BBC iPlayer/ Listen > Live" menu - the alt CDN is under "Radio / BBC iPlayer/ Listen Live - > alt CDN" - it is not a "alt CDN" sublevel of "Listen Live" but a "Listen > Live - alt CDN" menu in its own right on the smae level as "Li

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread bpa
PasTim wrote: > Surely he's looking at the wrong menu level? Isn't it at the level one > above this? You're right - The screenshot is from the "Radio / BBC iPlayer/ Listen Live" menu - the alt CDN is under "Radio / BBC iPlayer/ Listen Live - alt CDN" - it is not a "alt CDN" sublevel of "Liste

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PaulinPosset
bpa wrote: > V. Strange. I did a delete and a reinstall and the alt CDN and Live MP3 > menus were present. > > Do you have a "Buffer Threshold" setting in BBCiPlayer Settings ? > Have you setup a custom menu.opml ? Yes have "Buffer Threshold" setting and haven't setup a custom menu just using

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PaulinPosset
PasTim wrote: > It's in the menu level above this - BBC iPlayer (i.e. not 'live'). It's not there either Tim PaulinPosset's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=63060 View this thread: http://forums.sl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PasTim
bpa wrote: > V. Strange. I did a delete and a reinstall and the alt CDN and Live MP3 > menus were present. Surely he's looking at the wrong menu level? Isn't it at the level one above this? LMS 7.9 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 16.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. LMS plugin UPnP/DLNA B

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread bpa
PaulinPosset wrote: > Here's my menu page. I've also checked the menu.opml file and can't see > any reference to an alternative CDN. > > 21453 V. Strange. I did a delete and a reinstall and the alt CDN and Live MP3 menus were present. Do you have a "Buffer Threshold" setting in BBCiPlayer Set

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread majones
bpa wrote: > Did you have long delays/gaps/rebuffering with 1.4.9 on live streams ? Yes - lots of rebuffering. Actually, as a result I'd given up on the Windows server implementation, and used solely my QNAP/linux implementation. I'm really pleased to have both as now viable. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] BBCiPlayer V1.5.2 beta test

2016-11-09 Thread PasTim
PaulinPosset wrote: > Here's my menu page. I've also checked the menu.opml file and can't see > any reference to an alternative CDN. > It's in the menu level above this - BBC iPlayer (i.e. not 'live'). LMS 7.9 on VortexBox Midi box, Xubuntu 16.04, FLACs 16->24 bit, 44.1->192kbps. LMS plugin

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