Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2021-10-09 Thread gmachine_24
bakker_be wrote: > I just recently reinstalled my server with Ubuntu 20.04 and followed > exactly the same guidelines I posted here previously. Don't forget to > install the 32-bit libraries mentioned > *_here >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2021-01-04 Thread chaug
I have finally figured out the location of the recipes.xml file. Or rather: I figured out that the mmm.ini also needs to be in the correct place (apparently, MusicIP just runs with some hard coded default settings if it doesn't find the mmm.ini.) So here is what I did: - Locate the file

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2021-01-03 Thread chaug
I still haven't gotten those Music IP recipes to work. No I'm checking if I can get them to work when running MusicIP in a docker container. I'm using 'this image' (https://hub.docker.com/r/ptoulouse/musicip) and the container seems to work fine (it started scanning the music files). But adding

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-09 Thread SlimChances
This article might help https://www.howtogeek.com/687970/how-to-run-a-linux-program-at-startup-with-systemd/ Logitech Media Server Version: 8.0.0 - 1590897265 @ Sun May 31 06:47:52 CEST 2020 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8 Platform Architecture: x86_64-linux Perl Version: 5.26.1 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-08 Thread bakker_be
I just recently reinstalled my server with Ubuntu 20.04 and followed exactly the same guidelines I posted here previously. Don't forget to install the 32-bit libraries mentioned *_here (\"https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?108991-MusicIP-on-Ubuntu-18-04=921667=1#post921667\;)_*

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-08 Thread slartibartfast
mikes wrote: > Thanks, I tried your instructions first. I don't know about Mint 20, > but best I can tell on Ubuntu 20.04, the whole init.d scripts thing has > been replaced by systemd, but to be backwards compatible it auto > generates systemd units to execute the scripts that you have in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-07 Thread SlimChances
mikes wrote: > Thanks, I tried your instructions first. I don't know about Mint 20, > but best I can tell on Ubuntu 20.04, the whole init.d scripts thing has > been replaced by systemd, but to be backwards compatible it auto > generates systemd units to execute the scripts that you have in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-07 Thread mikes
SlimChances wrote: > I have MusicIP working on Mint 20 (which is based on Ubuntu 20.04). I > followed the instructions I gave in this thread Thanks, I tried your instructions first. I don't know about Mint 20, but best I can tell on Ubuntu 20.04, the whole init.d scripts thing has been

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-07 Thread SlimChances
I have MusicIP working on Mint 20 (which is based on Ubuntu 20.04). I followed the instructions I gave in this thread Logitech Media Server Version: 8.0.0 - 1590897265 @ Sun May 31 06:47:52 CEST 2020 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8 Platform Architecture: x86_64-linux Perl Version:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2020-09-07 Thread mikes
bakker_be wrote: > After a lot of searching, trying, cursing, searching and trying again > I've managed to solve my issue :) > Below what I've done, for future reference for myself, and to offer an > alternative to what's detailed above. As with the above, my method is > based on the info in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-12-31 Thread chaug
I'm still desperate to figure out why MusicIP is not finding any of the recipes.xml files that I put in various directories. I have one little hint where something might be going wrong but I don't know how to proceed from this: I noticed that when I stop and start MusicIP (by doing sudo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-21 Thread chaug
slartibartfast wrote: > > cache=/home/pi/.MusicMagic/default.m3lib > (...) > tivo=0 > Just tried that, restarted musicIP and LMS but still no recipes in sight. I'm not surprised though, since MusicIP somehow (magically?) already knows where the default.m3lib file is, so I'm not really giving

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-21 Thread slartibartfast
chaug wrote: > Well, perhaps not. I'm not sure. I did not touch it. It looks like this: > > [mix] > mixsize=10 tracks > restrict=3 tracks > style=20 > variety=0 > seed=1 > [server] > proxy=0 > host= > proxyport= > authentication= > user= > password= > [services] > key= > cache= > port=10002 >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-21 Thread chaug
slartibartfast wrote: > Just noticed that your recipes file is in the correct place. Is your > mmm.ini file correct? > Well, perhaps not. I'm not sure. I did not touch it. It looks like this: [mix] mixsize=10 tracks restrict=3 tracks style=20 variety=0 seed=1 [server] proxy=0 host=

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-21 Thread slartibartfast
chaug wrote: > I can't get Sugarcube to see the recipes.xml file (for MusicIP recipes). > I'm not sure if this has anything to do with the specifics of the setup > discussed here, but I thought I'd start here. > > According to 'this' >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-20 Thread SlimChances
chaug wrote: > I can't get Sugarcube to see the recipes.xml file (for MusicIP recipes). > I'm not sure if this has anything to do with the specifics of the setup > discussed here, but I thought I'd start here. > > According to 'this' >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-20 Thread chaug
I can't get Sugarcube to see the recipes.xml file (for MusicIP recipes). I'm not sure if this has anything to do with the specifics of the setup discussed here, but I thought I'd start here. According to 'this'

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-30 Thread bakker_be
chaug wrote: > Thanks for explaining. I'm starting to make sense of the different ways > of starting deamons. However, I believe `systemctl` (which was used in > the previous instructions) 'is also part of systemd' >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-26 Thread chaug
bakker_be wrote: > > The difference between the 2 approaches has to do with the difference > between the way services are launched: 'systemd<->sys v<->upstart' > (https://fossbytes.com/systemd-vs-sys-v-vs-upstart/). Systemd is the > most recent of the three and the default in Ubuntu since

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-25 Thread bakker_be
chaug wrote: > Thanks mate, I know exactly what you're talking about. > > One little addendum for anyone using a 64bit system (amd64): > magicmusicserver wont execute because it is a 32-bit executable. In > order to be able to execute 32-bit on your system, you need to do > > > Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-24 Thread chaug
bakker_be wrote: > After a lot of searching, trying, cursing, searching and trying again > I've managed to solve my issue :) > Thanks mate, I know exactly what you're talking about. One little addendum for anyone using a 64bit system (amd64): magicmusicserver wont execute because it is a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-23 Thread bakker_be
After a lot of searching, trying, cursing, searching and trying again I've managed to solve my issue :) Below what I've done, for future reference for myself, and to offer an alternative to what's detailed above. As with the above, my method is based on the info in 'HaveTheKnowhow'

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-04 Thread SlimChances
Sorry I can not offer more help. However you could look over the Ubuntu Forum thread where I got my directions for the Cli install ,perhaps I missed a step in my description. Start at post #9 with @nlee2. https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2391064 Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.1

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-04 Thread bakker_be
SlimChances wrote: > Was it the wine install of graphical MusicIP or the MusicIP you > installed by cli? > > Not sure if I can help you further than the instructions I gave as they > were basically dictated by someone on the Ubuntu forums and another > website. They worked for me with both

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-03 Thread SlimChances
bakker_be wrote: > Somehow this doesn't seem to work on my fresh 18.04 install. I get > "Connection refused", and if I check the status of the service it tells > me "Active (exited)" :( Was it the wine install of graphical MusicIP or the MusicIP you installed by cli? Not sure if I can help

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-09-03 Thread bakker_be
SlimChances wrote: > I was able to get MusicIP working with Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic ) with the > help of the Ubuntu Forums and 'HavetheKnow' > (http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Install-the-software/Install-MusicIP.html) > > > How to install MusicIP on Ubuntu Server Bionic Once you have > installed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-31 Thread Roland0
chaug wrote: > For me, the problem is that I am running MusicIP as a headless install > on my NAS so I don't have access to the kind of GUI you are referring > to. Is there any way to do this (archiving) via the CLI? You can run GUI programs on headless servers using ssh's x11 forwarding

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-30 Thread SlimChances
chaug wrote: > Thank you both for those hints. For me, the problem is that I am running > MusicIP as a headless install on my NAS so I don't have access to the > kind of GUI you are referring to. Is there any way to do this > (archiving) via the CLI? sorry, i have no idea Logitech Media

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-30 Thread chaug
SlimChances wrote: > I never had much luck using the m3lib file from another install. If all > your music has been archived (fingerprinted) it only takes 5 minutes or > so for MusicIp to do the scan (i had about 2 tracks under MusicIP). > If the music isn't archived it will take quite a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-28 Thread cparker
Hi You can find out more about archive analysis and how to check it, on this page; https://www.spicefly.com/article.php?page=musicip-offline Cheers www.spicefly.com - ** Spicefly SugarCube ** - A hassle free acoustic journey through your music library using MusicIP. Plus the finest

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-27 Thread SlimChances
chaug wrote: > Could you explain that part? I was going to do just that, given that it > will take days, if not weeks for doing a complete rescan. I'm not sure > how to do the archiving. > > If the problem with using the default.m3lib from another install is > merely that the file paths might

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-27 Thread chaug
SlimChances wrote: > > Do not use default.m3lib from another install. Rebuild library from > archived fingerprints > Could you explain that part? I was going to do just that, given that it will take days, if not weeks for doing a complete rescan. I'm not sure how to do the archiving. If the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-05-13 Thread SlimChances
I was able to get MusicIP working with Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic ) with the help of the Ubuntu Forums and 'HavetheKnow' (http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Install-the-software/Install-MusicIP.html) How to install MusicIP on Ubuntu Server Bionic Once you have 'installed LogitechMediaServer'

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-30 Thread slartibartfast
SlimChances wrote: > OK I got it to work, kind of > > If I issue the command in terminal > Code: > > systemctl start mmserver.service > > > and then restart LMS I can create MusicIP Playlists. > > This is inconvenient and awkward and I don't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-30 Thread SlimChances
OK I got it to work, kind of If I issue the command in terminal Code: systemctl start mmserver.service and then restart LMS I can create MusicIP Playlists. This is inconvenient and awkward and I don't think of much value. I think the issue is the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-29 Thread SlimChances
That's great, but I still can't get mmserver to enable as a service Code: $ systemctl enable mmserver.service mmserver.service is not a native service, redirecting to systemd-sysv-install. Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable mmserver update-rc.d:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-29 Thread slartibartfast
SlimChances wrote: > @slartibartfast > > Thanks for your help. I am afraid I am a bit lost at this point. Looking > at your appended code to rc.local I see it refers to a file in > > > Code: > > /opt/max2play/options.conf > > > > but I don't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-29 Thread SlimChances
@slartibartfast Thanks for your help. I am afraid I am a bit lost at this point. Looking at your appended code to rc.local I see it refers to a file in Code: /opt/max2play/options.conf but I don't have either a directory under opt or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-28 Thread SlimChances
Getting erros when I try to start rc.local.service I am wondering if I need to set permissions and or ownership differently for those two files from https://www.netroby.com/view/3895 Code: david@MainSqueeze:~$ systemctl start rc.local.service Job for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-28 Thread SlimChances
slartibartfast wrote: > Looks like you need to create it yourself. > https://www.netroby.com/view/3895 > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Thanks I will give it a try Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.1 - 1518987734 @ Sun Feb 18 22:55:43 CET 2018 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-28 Thread slartibartfast
SlimChances wrote: > Thanks, I gave that a go but the second file rc.local doesn't exist on > my installation. I did create > rc-local.serviceLooks like you need to create it yourself. https://www.netroby.com/view/3895 Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-28 Thread SlimChances
slartibartfast wrote: > If it is similar to Debian see this thread. > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=108884 > > Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk Thanks, I gave that a go but the second file rc.local doesn't exist. I did create rc-local.service Logitech Media Server

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-28 Thread slartibartfast
SlimChances wrote: > To use MusicIP with LMS it is necessary to start MusicIP before LMS > starts when the computer boots. Unfortunately with Ubuntu 18.04 this > does not seem easy or possible to do. I used Boot-Up Manager previously > with 16.04 to change the order so mmserver and thereby

[SlimDevices: Plugins] MusicIP on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-04-27 Thread SlimChances
To use MusicIP with LMS it is necessary to start MusicIP before LMS starts when the computer boots. Unfortunately with Ubuntu 18.04 this does not seem easy or possible to do. I used Boot-Up Manager previously with 16.04 to change the order so mmserver and thereby MusicIP started before LMS but