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] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-17 Thread garym
agbagb wrote: > As predicted, it was hopeless with Zoom! BTW, do you ever have to > refresh that saved URL, or does the first one you created just keep > working? I'm wondering if it's a little like my saved BBC Radio > favorites, that occasionally need updating from the plugin. > > My wife w

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-17 Thread agbagb
garym wrote: > It's Sunday afternoon now, and I've moved on to a nice cold local > brewery beer and some jazz. Love Paris. We were last there a couple > of years ago (in a January) staying in a small hotel on the Île > Saint-Louis. Fantastic, and without the normal summer/early fall > tourist

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread garym
agbagb wrote: > Yes - even on the try-out I did a few minutes ago, the lag between the > (very decent quality) audio coming via LMS>Touch>SoundSystem and my PC > (if I un-muted) was very noticeable after no time at all. Anyway, it's > a great solution for the problem I had. Enjoy your 5th cup

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread agbagb
garym wrote: > Worth trying, but you'll likely find the slight audio delay unbearable. > Same problem if you try to watch movies on your PC and listen to audio > via this method. Yes - even on the try-out I did a few minutes ago, the lag between the (very decent quality) audio coming via LMS>To

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread garym
agbagb wrote: > I wonder whether it would work pushing the audio of a Zoom conference to > my main audio, via LMS>Touch? I'll give it a try on my next call - > would be quite handy, as the new laptop has rather quiet speakers, even > on 100%. Worth trying, but you'll likely find the slight

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread agbagb
garym wrote: > glad it worked. I've found it a very simple, easy to use solution for > streaming things I can't otherwise access on LMS. I wonder whether it would work pushing the audio of a Zoom conference to my main audio, via LMS>Touch? I'll give it a try on my next call - would be quite ha

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread garym
agbagb wrote: > You're a genius! Perfect solution, working as I type. > > BTW, one possible use for this relates to a another thread > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112647-Test-Match-Special&highlight=test+match) > I started about listening to some region-restricted BBC

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread agbagb
garym wrote: > Hey, it's Sunday morning, but I've already had 4 cups of good coffee! > :cool: You're a genius! Perfect solution, working as I type. BTW, one possible use for this relates to a another thread (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112647-Test-Match-Special&highli

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread garym
Man in a van wrote: > Looks like you understood the question better than me > > ronnie Hey, it's Sunday morning, but I've already had 4 cups of good coffee! :cool: *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.5) -or- rPi4B/pCP6.0/4TB>LMS 7.9.3>Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.4)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread Man in a van
garym wrote: > google "stream what you hear" and install this on your PC. Then run > this program and create a URL from within options in "SWYH". Save this > URL as a "favorite" within LMS. Then, with SWYH running, sound turned to > "off" on your PC, and playing the favorite on your LMS, you'l

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread kidstypike
If you install the plugin "Remote Music Libraries", all instances of LMS running on your network will appear under "Music Source", makes it easy to switch between LMS instances. 31304 +---+ |Filename: Remote Music Libraries.jpg

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread garym
agbagb wrote: > > Am I missing something? In any case, is there a way of feeding whatever > is playing on my PC through to LMS and a desired player? It would - > occasionally - be a useful feature. google "stream what you hear" and install this on your PC. Then run this program and create a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread Man in a van
> [Clicking on the MySB.com in Music Source just opens up my usual > MySB.com web page. > /QUOTE] > > this is correct > > > > > I don't see any entry for "Music Source" in Settings>PlugIns. > > > > > > because tghere isn't one :) > > > > > Am I missing something? In any case, is there a way

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread garym
When I click on this in my extra's menu (LMS 7.9.3), I see two options to select: mysqueezebox.com or my LMS library name. *Home:* VBA 4TB (2.5) -or- rPi4B/pCP6.0/4TB>LMS 7.9.3>Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio (all ethernet) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.4) -or- rPi4B/pCP6.0/4TB>LMS 7.9.1>Touch>Benchm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread Man in a van
Must mean this ? 31303 +---+ |Filename: music source.png | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=31303| +--

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread Paul Webster
Not certain what that is. Can you post a screenshot? Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc australia, cbc/radio-canada and rte ireland -

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Music Source PlugIn?

2020-08-16 Thread agbagb
On the Home Panel of my LMS Web GUI I see "Music Source", which says it enables streaming from my PC to an LMS Player. I've never noticed it before, but maybe it's been there for ages. Clicking on it identifies my PC by name (+ MySB.com) and attempts to connect to an IP. But nothing then happe