Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2021-09-03 Thread dynamitefantastic
Just finding this thread today. SqueezePlay is working great thus far! Be sure to read the instructions for getting the app out of quarantine. I'll respond back if/when I start running into problems. But I've got my Mac rocking now! Thank you to all responders. -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2019-03-06 Thread richboyce
I don't actually believe it's dropouts due to bandwidth restrictions; the audio from SoftSqueeze has always been clear as a bell with no bandwidth limiting. I've experimented with limiting the bandwidth to 256kb for squeezelite and SqueezePlay and it made no difference, the pops and crackles wer

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2019-03-06 Thread ralphy
richboyce wrote: > > I guess this build of SqueezePlay uses squeezelite to play the audio? > Your conclusion is incorrect. SqueezePlay is it's own player...no squeezelite there. The easiest way to overcome the dropouts for a remote player is to install lame on your LMS server and enable band

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2019-03-06 Thread richboyce
Thanks for the responses! mrw wrote: > On macOS I am using Ralph Irving's updated version of SqueezePlay > 7.8.0r1101. But not through a tunnel ! Worth trying ? > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/squeezeplay/osx/ I now have SqueezePlay working - I had neglected to forward U

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2019-03-05 Thread chill
richboyce wrote: > > Squeezelite v1.9.1-1130 - Connects fine, works well, is stable - but in > the default configuration I have lots of pops and crackles when mousing > about certain things (browsers are bad for this!) typing and changing > desktops. Very odd, doesn't happen with any other play

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2019-03-05 Thread mrw
richboyce wrote: > SqueezePlay 7.8.0r328 - Can't connect via the SSH tunnel > On macOS I am using Ralph Irving's updated version of SqueezePlay 7.8.0r1101. But not through a tunnel ! Worth trying ? https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/squeezeplay/osx/ --

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Best player for macOS, for remote connections

2019-03-05 Thread richboyce
Hi all, I'm looking for the best player to run on my Mac at work, connecting through an SSH tunnel to my squeezebox server at home. I've tried a few options and I'm not entirely happy with what I've done with any of them: The SSH tunnel forwards 9000 and 3483 to my home machine. I've verified i