Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-02-17 Thread SlimChances
Turned out to be the firewall settings for me. I set Port 9090 to ALLOW In and it works now. Logitech Media Server Version: 7.9.0 - 1480516903 @ Wed Nov 30 15:10:50 UTC 2016 Operating system: Debian - EN - utf8Platform Architecture: x86_64-linux Perl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-02-17 Thread sitro0
SlimChances wrote: > When I try to open XSqueeze I get an error saying it can not connect. I got the same problème with an external player , I wrote the adress Mac of the external player in the setting of Xqueeze, and it works.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-02-16 Thread bossanova808
I'll bet it is not connecting to the local *player* rather than the server. Post a *full* debug log over here - http://forum.kodi.tv/showthread.php?tid=122199=last ...and I'll try and help. But review the whole wiki first please - http://kodi.wiki/view/Add-on:XSqueeze

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-02-16 Thread SlimChances
I have my LMS install on a linux PC (mint 18.1) and my kodi install is on a WIN 7 laptop networked to the Linux PC through Samba. I installed Xsqueeze on the Windows PC and the configuration went well (automatically found the LMS IP). When I try to open XSqueeze I get an error saying it can not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-01-06 Thread bossanova808
Just google Kodi skinning basically. There's heaps of info in the wiki. It's all simple XML. The file you need is in the addon itself in the resources sir - XSqueezeNowPlayingWindow.xml IIRC. Main thing to do would be add a keyboard control to trigger 'ReloadSkin()' in your keyboard.xml so

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-01-06 Thread bakker_be
bossanova808 wrote: > > It's pretty easy to do if you have some time, would be great if someone > did it for megood chance for someone to do a better job than I can > be bothered with ;) Is there some documentation available on how to proceed with this? I've got some nights off, so could

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-01-05 Thread bossanova808
wortgefecht wrote: > I think, it's the skin. KODI 17 has a new default skin, Estuary. > XSqueeze works only with Confluence, the default skin up to 16. > > Gesendet von meinem Nexus 6 mit Tapatalk Yes that's the issue. I really rather don't like the new skin, so I haven't got around to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-01-05 Thread wortgefecht
I think, it's the skin. KODI 17 has a new default skin, Estuary. XSqueeze works only with Confluence, the default skin up to 16. Gesendet von meinem Nexus 6 mit Tapatalk Current setup: - ASRock Ion 330, Lubuntu 14.04, LMS 7.9, FLAC - *Duet* > Pro-Ject DAC Box E > AKG Hearo 888 Titan

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2017-01-05 Thread bakker_be
Hi, I've recently installed this on Kodi V17, but for some reason there are no play control buttons, nor is the right panel populated. Not at home just now, but if you let me know which files and info you need to troubleshoot I'll provide them tonight. To be clear, I'm using this with the default

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2016-02-18 Thread bossanova808
That's good to hear. It's probably xbmc giving up on the thumb arriving, I don't think there's much I can do about that. XSqueeze, it will be painfully obvious, is a pretty gross hack really. It just started as a proof of concept (becvause for years people had been saying that a proper xbmc

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2016-02-18 Thread Michael Herger
Artwork works for me, though. Does it consistently fail for you? I'll have to double-check at home. Will let you know. Ok, can confirm that it's working fine at home. This is a more powerful machine than the poor little ReadyNAS Duo v2 at the office. Maybe that wasn't up to the task. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2016-02-17 Thread Michael Herger
Hmm, I must have missed player auto discovery when I did this, going back a while now. Is that possible via slave/lite? Once you have the server you can ask it for a list of players (serverstatus). Artwork works for me, though. Does it consistently fail for you? I'll have to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2016-02-17 Thread bossanova808
Hmm, I must have missed player auto discovery when I did this, going back a while now. Is that possible via slave/lite? Currently it's just a quick hack to detect the server via one of the players IIRC. But yep, for now you just put in the actual mac address, sorry. After that you should be

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2016-02-17 Thread mherger
Oh... I have to enter the player's MAC address manually? It does discover the server automatically, but not the player... Unfortunately I don't get the album artwork shown. There's the slideshow on the right hand side ok, as is the list of upcoming tracks. Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2015-03-31 Thread poing
bossanova, Thanks for making this available! I'll check this out soon. poing's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=63617 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93544

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2015-03-31 Thread bossanova808
Note updated instruction above, with repo url for easy install bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93544

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2015-03-30 Thread bossanova808
[Copy of post form XSqueeze main thread over at the Kodi forums...] Ok folks here's a little supplementary thing I have started work on. It's very handy if you have a squeezebox sitting next to your Kodi machine It's called XSqueezeDisplay ( I am offiicially crap at naming things!). It's a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2014-10-29 Thread grimloch
Anyone running xsqueeze on raspbmc? Wondering if it will output high res audio up to 24/192? Sent from my Nexus 5 using Tapatalk grimloch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=61944 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2014-10-29 Thread bossanova808
Not a big reader huh? ;) Squeezelite supports gapless playback, a wide range of sample rates (44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz / 176.4 kHz / 192 kHz / 352.8 kHz / 384 kHz) BUT - I think you'd have to custom compile squeezelite on the RPi (R Pi uses the arm6 hard dloat binary IIRC) - to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2013-02-12 Thread Paul Webster
For those with Raspberry Pi devices where this still doesn't work, the problem might be that support for ALSA sound is not included as default e.g. RaspBMC 1.0 ALSA sound was not enabled by default in early OS releases on RPi because it occasionally caused crashes. Things have improved since then

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2013-02-10 Thread bossanova808
Now integrates squeezelite as a player, meaning Spotify support etc. bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93544

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-05-16 Thread bossanova808
I have just released a big new version with an easy music chooser...makes it a lot easier to use... bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-18 Thread tobiasfunke
Yes, you'll need the K tag to get artwork_url in status response (a and l will also include artist and album info). Big thanks for your work, it works really well. Will try to look into more stuff and hope I can contribute with something later on. Curl works great in the part of the script you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-17 Thread bossanova808
The web UI uses JSON right? I can't get the artwork_urls without explicitly using tags but with tags it appears to work ok. Since I don't use streams and it's now working I can't be bothered doing much more (I want to work on creating a music selector when i finally have some time...) - I will

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread Michael Herger
I am actually using the status command (as well as songinfo) - but neither seem to be returning the data in question via the CLI. I don't Check for an artwork_url item. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread tobiasfunke
bossanova808 wrote: I am actually using the status command (as well as songinfo) - but neither seem to be returning the data in question via the CLI. I don't use radio much myself, and I quite like the default pic but if you give me an easy solve I am happy to pop it in. I've never coded

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread tobiasfunke
Sorry, forgot to add, yes I'm using 0.4.5. Also, included some screenshoots of how the skin is supposed to look: first while watching video, second with the fake visualization and third regular with artist.slideshow. +---+

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread bossanova808
Ok, cool, thanks - I integrated your code (added a test for http in the artwork_url as well as per your php code to get it to work with radio stations - I don't have spotify etc so this was the best I could try!). I will push this release out soon. I don't care about a few more telnets/optimum

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread bossanova808
Oh and re: the curl - default.py is the logical spot I'd say - just right at the beginning before Logger.footprints() ...and then just right at the end on the way out. bossanova808's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread bossanova808
Michael Herger wrote: gt; I am actually using the status command (as well as songinfo) - but gt; neither seem to be returning the data in question via the CLI. I don't Check for an artwork_url item. -- Michael A basic 'status 0 1000' returns no artwork_url fields when playing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-16 Thread Michael Herger
A basic 'status 0 1000' returns no artwork_url fields when playing radio here. Using the tags thing per Tobias code does, though. It's hard to find a good tags example in the Cli docs but I though status would do it without that anyway... It's probably easiest to fire up the web UI using

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-15 Thread bossanova808
I am actually using the status command (as well as songinfo) - but neither seem to be returning the data in question via the CLI. I don't use radio much myself, and I quite like the default pic but if you give me an easy solve I am happy to pop it in. RE: your skin - you can't call the artist

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-14 Thread tobiasfunke
Hi, Really appreciate this plugin, I'm gonna try skinning it later on. I'm using it as a remote/display for my squeezebox receivers. Just a few questions/suggestions: 1) Is it possible to have visualization to show in the app? 2) When playing internet radio/spotify the app shows a standard

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-14 Thread bossanova808
1) Not really - we're not using the XBMC player so there's no hook into the visualization. Best you could do is set some sort of screensaver up as a pseduo-visualisation. 2) I am not using json, rather the CLI - I will look into this but no promises! Thanks for the examples... (Also, patches

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-04-14 Thread tobiasfunke
Thanks for the quick reply! Re CLI, squeezebox json is using the same commands and gets the same results, just that you get it returned in json format. I don't know any python but tried looking at your code and it seems you're using the playlist and songinfo command. In my php script I used the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread Davidg1
mherger;693338 Wrote: I'd second your thought from earlier in that thread: But for 99.9% of people, Squeezeslave does very well indeed. -- MichaelReally? You think the desire for streaming services on Squeezebox is that low? Certainly there seems to be lots of active discussion around

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread Michael Herger
I agree some of this is supported in other ways in XBMC but for Squeezebox users the advantages of multi-room control and synchronised (semi-synchronised in the case of the PC, but still better than nothing) multi-room playback are significant. If the music service doesn't allow you to stream

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread Davidg1
mherger;693402 Wrote: I agree some of this is supported in other ways in XBMC but for Squeezebox users the advantages of multi-room control and synchronised (semi-synchronised in the case of the PC, but still better than nothing) multi-room playback are significant. If the music

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread Michael Herger
Yep, Squeezeplay has some limitations, but you must agree they are not as great as SqueezeSlave. Specifically, Spotify works, with Triode's plugin. Ok, the original statement of 99.9% was wrong. But even if it's 80%, and bossanova had to decide whether he wanted to spend more time with his

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread Davidg1
Yeah, of course, Michael. I don't think I was particularly moany, pushy or expectant! In fact I said that this might not be the best thread to discuss this and also said that I understood this was easy for me to say. On the other hand, XBMC support for Squeezebox is potentially a great step, as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread ralphy
Davidg1;693381 Wrote: Really? You think the desire for streaming services on Squeezebox is that low? Certainly there seems to be lots of active discussion around the various streaming apps. Squeezeslave works with most streaming services even without direct streaming support. If I remember

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-03-01 Thread bossanova808
Yeah to be honest it (squeezeslave) plays all my local radio streams fine, and here in Aus. there is very limited access to other types of streams due to onerous licensing restrictions - so I won't be putting effort into something I probably can't use anyway, realistically. Also I repeat - the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-29 Thread Davidg1
I was very excited about this at first, but the use of Squeezeslave rules it out for me. Lack of direct stream support needed for Spotify etc. kills it for me. More and more listening is streamed rather than my local music library, which is now more of a museum! It's probably the wrong thread,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-29 Thread bossanova808
Michael - any thoughts on what might be the best approach for a more sophisticated joining of these systems?? -- bossanova808 bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-29 Thread Michael Herger
Michael - any thoughts on what might be the best approach for a more sophisticated joining of these systems?? I'd second your thought from earlier in that thread: But for 99.9% of people, Squeezeslave does very well indeed. -- Michael ___ plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-28 Thread macsat
bossanova808;691367 Wrote: Well sure - if you have some spare time, knock up a full slimproto handler in XBMC friendly python and that would be awesome. But for 99.9% of people, Squeezeslave does very well indeed. I am no coder, but wouldn't parts of this be usable as a basis?:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Herger
I am no coder, but wouldn't parts of this be usable as a basis?: http://foutaise.org/code/gslimp3/ SliMP3 was the very first player Slimdevices sold. It was using a different protocol than more recent players. While it should still be working, it's definitely not the way to go forward. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-28 Thread bossanova808
Yep I don't think that is the way to go. For me personally, I am really not sure slimproto is worth the effort, which would be considerable. My main issue is how to deal with the touch/radio and future devices - at the moment, this reflects my hardware, which is all classics/booms. And the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-19 Thread bossanova808
Well sure - if you have some spare time, knock up a full slimproto handler in XBMC friendly python and that would be awesome. But for 99.9% of people, Squeezeslave does very well indeed. -- bossanova808 bossanova808's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-19 Thread verypsb
bossanova808;691367 Wrote: Well sure - if you have some spare time, knock up a full slimproto handler in XBMC friendly python and that would be awesome. But for 99.9% of people, Squeezeslave does very well indeed. Well, If I could I would :-) It was just a reminder... I think it's a pitty

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-19 Thread bossanova808
Development is active, it would seem, so it may well come to pass that otehr formats are done. -- bossanova808 bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-19 Thread verypsb
bossanova808;691373 Wrote: Development is active, it would seem, so it may well come to pass that otehr formats are done. If you mean development on Squeezeslave, I already asked about the features I mentioned in this thread before. It would be too much work to add them and would justify a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-18 Thread Henry66
I would like to ask some questions here, if you don't mind, before drowning in the xbmc forums where there is TMI for a newbie. Will this allow me to have the client (now playing) display on my TV? Is there any xbmc hardware that connects to the TV/receiver via HDMI? If so, can the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-18 Thread bossanova808
True, the XBMC forums are vast and intimidating at times! Yes, this is a TV display for Squeezebox clients - it can either be it's own client, and do display and playback, or it can just be a larger display for an existing Squeezebox - I am using it as one of each at my home...I don't have a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-18 Thread verypsb
bossanova808;689863 Wrote: The main idea is to run Squeezeslave on your XBMc box, and provide and XBMC integrated interface to this. Remember that Squeezeslave has limited capabilities. It only supports a 44.1 samplerate, all other sample rates will be played too fast/slow. Crossfade doesn't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-17 Thread bossanova808
Good progress on this: http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?p=1012231 ...integrated squeezeslave and a bit more eye candy -- bossanova808 bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-17 Thread DK_Dennis
This truly looks like great work, for sure :) Just for future reference; where would you prefer feedback for this plugin? -- DK_Dennis DK_Dennis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=50436 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-17 Thread bossanova808
Over at the XBMC forum thread is the best spot. -- bossanova808 bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=93544

[SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-10 Thread bossanova808
Ok so I have begun work on integrating a Squeezebox controller into XBMC. Very early days, but it's working. The main idea is to run Squeezeslave on your XBMc box, and provide and XBMC integrated interface to this. The announce/development/release/everything thread is here:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-10 Thread Michael Herger
Sounds interesting! What platforms do you support? And we want screenshots of course! :-P Michael Am 10.02.2012, 12:19 Uhr, schrieb bossanova808 bossanova808.57pv7b1328872...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com: Ok so I have begun work on integrating a Squeezebox controller into XBMC. Very

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-10 Thread bossanova808
Anything XBMC runs on I think (+ squeezeslave must run on the platform if you want local playback). The add on is written (like all xbmc addons) in Python - and at the moment is so embarrassingly simply a screen shot is pointless. I have tried Win, Linux (Openelex XBMC), and OSX so far.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-10 Thread Michael Herger
screen shot is pointless. I have tried Win, Linux (Openelex XBMC), and OSX so far. Excellent, thanks! Imaginea 1920 by 1080 50 plasma with a two line SB interface on it (plus some cover art in the corner) and you've seen it ;) I am just mucking about, eye candy will follow Fair

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] XSqueeze - XBMC and Squeezebox, together at last!

2012-02-10 Thread bossanova808
Ok screenie in the first post of that thread now - like I said, v. simple as this page. Hopefully I can tie it in nicely to the very eye candy rich XBMC experience...that's the plan. Long way to go yet, but this is at least serviceable. -- bossanova808