Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-03-01 Thread expectingtofly
Further to the above, I've tested applying the throttling to the r16835 release of the firmware. I can confirm also eliminates the buffer underrruns for that release. EXPECTINGTOFLY PLUGINS : - *BBC Sounds* : https://github.com/expectingtofly/LMS_BBC_Sounds_Plugin - *BBC Sounds Wiki

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-03-01 Thread expectingtofly
To Complete the analysis, I've added a setting to BBC Sounds that an interval can be set between fetching audio chunks from the BBC, effectively applying a throttle to the amount of data that can be made available to the radio. Here is a log where I have specified at least 2 seconds occurs befo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-03-01 Thread expectingtofly
To Complete the analysis, I've added a setting to BBC Sounds that an interval can be set between fetching audio chunks, effectively making a throttle to the amount of data that can be made available to the radio. Here is a log where I have specified at least 1 second occurs before the next 6 se

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-03-01 Thread expectingtofly
ralphy wrote: > That's what I noticed in the first log as well. To me, that means it's > not making a difference and you can probably just remove setting the > bufferThreshold. > Ok, thanks, I think I understand this now. On BBC Sounds Live Radio, this underrun problem never occurs now. T

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread staresy
staresy wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for your efforts in investigating the AAC stream issue. I've > noticed another anomaly when playing the outreach radio stream. I'm not > sure if the post is relevant to the Community Firmware thread, but it > maybe, but I imagine you guys would be able to advise eit

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread ralphy
expectingtofly wrote: > "Force HTTP streaming" relates to the protocol used to get the chunked > audio from the BBC. So shouldn't relate to this issue. > "hide audio sample rate" relates to not setting the sample rate on the > track. That the trascode picker uses, Which also I don't expect to h

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread expectingtofly
ralphy wrote: > > Do you see the same issue with either the hide audio sample rate from > LMS or Force http streaming options enabled? "Force HTTP streaming" relates to the protocol used to get the chunked audio from the BBC. So shouldn't relate to this issue. "hide audio sample rate" relates

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread slartibartfast
staresy wrote: > Hi Paul, yes in VLC it plays to the end (just over an hour) with no > problem. On LMS is halts after 45mins. The feed is actually part of a > playlist > (http://streamlojik.com/playlist/?ch=outreachradio&cd=Island%20Vibrations%20Saturday%20Sun%20Splash&dd=saturday&hh=10&ll=1). >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread slartibartfast
staresy wrote: > > Slarti, I don't, but I'm not sure where I should be looking. In "More info" you normally see it but not with your stream[image: https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210228/d3203e1c0656d8b7d4acb6d0f0e8ebcf.jpg] Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread ralphy
expectingtofly wrote: > I've added a Buffer threshold setting to BBC sounds and amended the > protocol handler. To be honest, it doesn't seem to have much impact. > In this trace I've set it to the bufferThreadhold to 4 seconds of audio, > which on the 320 streams is 160 kb (163840). > Her

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread expectingtofly
ralphy wrote: > > > The bufferThreshold might be used to alleviate the startup problems with > BBC sounds along with the current AAC decoder patch we're testing. > I can't be sure it would help as I don't have access to the 320b@48K > streams to test and it would likely depend on what stream f

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread staresy
Paul Webster wrote: > That URL looks like a timestamp from yesterday. > Perhaps it stops because it has reached the end of a chunk - and it does > not know which chunk to get next because it is not being fed with a > playlist. > > Does it play for a much longer time if you use something else -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread ralphy
mrw wrote: > And, if I recall correctly, the EDO/non-squeezeos version of Squeezeplay > has another, triode initiated, accommodation for high bit rate streams > somewhere. I recall pulling portaudio into line with you last year. Yes, we did. 'It was for high sample rate streams. Limiting the o

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread Paul Webster
That URL looks like a timestamp from yesterday. Perhaps it stops because it has reached the end of a chunk - and it does not know which chunk to get next because it is not being fed with a playlist. Does it play for a much longer time if you use something else - such as vlc ? Paul Webster htt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread slartibartfast
staresy wrote: > Hi, > Thanks for your efforts in investigating the AAC stream issue. I've > noticed another anomaly when playing the outreach radio stream. I'm not > sure if the post is relevant to the Community Firmware thread, but it > maybe, but I imagine you guys would be able to advise eit

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-28 Thread staresy
Hi, Thanks for your efforts in investigating the AAC stream issue. I've noticed another anomaly when playing the outreach radio stream. I'm not sure if the post is relevant to the Community Firmware thread, but it maybe, but I imagine you guys would be able to advise either way. I currently have

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-27 Thread mrw
ralphy wrote: > > Must be getting close already...just noticed that there are 'several > threshold overrides in Playback.lua' > (https://github.com/ralph-irving/squeezeplay/blob/master/src/squeezeplay/share/jive/audio/Playback.lua#L909). > Something else to investigate. And, if I recall correc

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread ralphy
mrw wrote: > The original stream (last week or so) was > https://live.streamlojik.com:17070/20210210_2004.aac Thanks. mrw wrote: > Well, no, that's not what I see. I am seeing "threshold=20480" in the > Radio log regardless of whether the server side threshold is 0, 20, or > 50. But changing

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread mrw
ralphy wrote: > Sorry, Yes, I didn't think you had "POP" in the logs. I just meant that > I've hadn't noticed it. I'll have another listen to the url stream from > staresy more closely. > The original stream (last week or so) was https://live.streamlojik.com:17070/20210210_2004.aac ralphy w

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread ralphy
mrw wrote: > Bad choice of words. Seen in the log, not heard as a "POP", but heard as > an interruption in the stream coming at variable intervals. I associated > it with @staresy's description: > > > > If you were never experiencing this on your Radio (I don't have a Touch) > then I'm ... co

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread mrw
ralphy wrote: > Hence my comments about no real need for the downmix feature for the > radio. I couldn't hear any difference between the bass driver and > tweeter with it set to stereo or mono output channel mode. But if I add > it to the community firmware I didn't want the change to be in on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread mrw
ralphy wrote: > I haven't seen/heard the "POP" issue with any of the 3 jive binaries. > Very strange. Bad choice of words. Seen in the log, not heard as a "POP", but heard as an interruption in the stream coming at variable intervals. I associated it with @staresy's description: > > It's an M

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread ralphy
mrw wrote: > Thank you very much for this. It shows much promise. > > I've been testing the revised binary against the same problematic stream > posted by @staresy. My results differ from yours, in that I have start > up problems, due to buffer underruns, much as described by > @expectingtofly.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread ralphy
ralphy wrote: > Another thing that might give some insite is increasing the > outputThreshold for aac on the server side. > > > Code: > > diff --git a/Slim/Player/Squeezebox.pm b/Slim/Player/Squeezebox.pm > index fa2eb1669..78a999625 100644 > --- a/Slim/Player/S

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread mrw
ralphy wrote: > I'd be interested to know if the changes make a difference for others. Thank you very much for this. It shows much promise. I've been testing the revised binary against the same problematic stream posted by @staresy. My results differ from yours, in that I have start up problem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-26 Thread ralphy
expectingtofly wrote: > Many thanks for providing this. > I've tested it on the BBC Sounds AAC streams 320kbps @ 48000hz. > Everything is much more stable on this new version once its all > underway. > I still get buffer underruns when the stream starts up : Thank you for testing. Sorry I d

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-25 Thread expectingtofly
ralphy wrote: > A > > Previously the decode and output buffers would hardly ever fill above > 1-2%. > > I'd be interested to know if the changes make a difference for others. > It would be good to know if Tidal aac playback is better as well, but I > don't have an account. > > Many thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-25 Thread expectingtofly
mrw wrote: > Download the tar file, untar it (-tar -x-f > /whereami/baby-jive-aac-stutterfix-8.0.1r16835.tar-). You will find a > -jive- binary, which you can install suitably in -/usr/bin-, taking due > precautions that you can recover matters in event of difficulty. Thank you EXPECTINGTOFLY

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-25 Thread mrw
expectingtofly wrote: > Apologies if it's obvious, can someone point me to the instructions on > how to install this, and I'll test that it solves the issue for the BBC > Sounds AAC streams Download the tar file, untar it (-tar -x-f /whereami/baby-jive-aac-stutterfix-8.0.1r16835.tar-). You will

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-25 Thread expectingtofly
ralphy wrote: > > I've uploaded a 'jive binary replacement' > (https://sourceforge.net/projects/lmsclients/files/squeezeos/baby-jive-aac-stutterfix-8.0.1r16835.tar.gz/download) > with the changes. > The binary also includes support for the new Mono Output Channel Mode > added to LMS 8.2, which

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-25 Thread ralphy
mrw wrote: > Trying this. Sometimes I think it's a bit better, and then the problem > emerges. So I'm not convinced that it is the cause. It was a wild idea, > really. > > The "pre-roll" (first 10 seconds ? or so) is always bad, even on stock > firmware. > > Happy to help with a "bisect", or s

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-23 Thread mrw
P Nelson wrote: > I am not sure if this belongs here, so it it belongs somewhere else, let > me know. > > I have an SB Radio on firmware 8.0.1-r16835. When I returned to my > office, one of my Red Radio's wifi had the red symbol so it was not > connected. My other Back Radio four feet away wa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-17 Thread P Nelson
I am not sure if this belongs here, so it it belongs somewhere else, let me know. I have an SB Radio on firmware 8.0.1-r16835. When I returned to my office, one of my Red Radio's wifi had the red symbol so it was not connected. My other Back Radio four feet away was fine. I have had some rece

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-16 Thread mrw
Peter Galbavy wrote: > *and* there isn't a Settings link under the Plugins tab I think that there one or two other Plugins that miss that link. Catches me out every time. mrw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-16 Thread Peter Galbavy
kidstypike wrote: > LMS > Settings > Advanced > Community Firmware for > Touch/Radio/Controller > Checkmark in the box? > > 33383 Bingo! Odd that it's not on by default *and* there isn't a Settings link under the Plugins tab... but thanks.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-16 Thread kidstypike
LMS > Settings > Advanced > Community Firmware for Touch/Radio/Controller > Checkmark in the box? 33383 +---+ |Filename: check.jpg| |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachmen

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-16 Thread Peter Galbavy
I've installed the plugin (yesterday) restarted LMS and factory reset radio (and one touch). In the log, with debug, after restart: [21-02-16 11:26:41.3336] main::init (388) Starting Logitech Media Server (v8.1.1, 1610364019, Thu Jan 14 06:22:21 CET 2021) perl 5.026001 - x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread KeBul
mrw wrote: > The first post of this thread has a link to the CHANGELOG. (In big blue > letters :) ) Cool, thanks very much. Kev KeBul's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32883 View this thread: ht

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread mrw
KeBul wrote: > Are the changes made for each community release documented and published > anywhere The first post of this thread has a link to the CHANGELOG. (In big blue letters :) ) mrw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevi

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread KeBul
Hi Guys, Are the changes made for each community release documented and published anywhere, I've looked here https://github.com/ralph-irving/squeezeos/commit/ba2bffadb9f1c1b77eee1b1c08a7985eeb97e14e on github but can't see anything, although I have to confess to struggling with the whole github

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread mrw
Grumpy Bob wrote: > I do have a question. One of the SBRs is used as a bedside radio, and > started playing BBC Radio 4 (our usual alarm playlist, though not alarm > was set for that day) at 4.35am GMT. Might that be a consequence of > being notified of the availability of a firmware upgrade? Or

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread xrad
I just registered to express my deep appreciation for what you guys are doing here! Excellent job and after I had wrapped my head around the update procedure by Radio updated smoothly - I didn't even have to configure anything afterwards. (Since I don't use any kinds of patches on my Radios I fig

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread mrw
ralphy wrote: > It might be related to increased memory usage, as the shared aac library > is about 450K larger than the equivalent static jive binary. > > I'll build an aac static linked jive binary replacement for the radio, > as a way to help determine if that is the cause. Trying this. Som

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread Grumpy Bob
I've updated two Squeezebox Radios and a Squeezebox Touch to the latest community firmware. Very straightforward to install, and all three units are working well. Many thanks to all involved! I do have a question. One of the SBRs is used as a bedside radio, and started playing BBC Radio 4 (our u

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread slartibartfast
mrw wrote: > I experience very similar to you on the SB radio. But a few other aac > streams seem to be ok (i.e. Classic FM aac). > > I've attached a sample log from the Radio, where we see a lot of "OUTPUT > UNDERRUN" - these correspond to the glitches. I don't know why these > should be happe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread staresy
ralphy wrote: > > Going forward, it would very helpful to have a group for users willing > to test new releases before making them available in the update > channel. > I'll see how that might be setup in the future. . Am happy to be part of a beta group, I have enough flavours of SB players (4

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread slartibartfast
staresy wrote: > Thanks, yes, I can confirm that disabling native AAC seems to play OK on > the latest firmware, so I'll leave set like that. > > For info, what is the difference to native and disabled?When AAC is disabled > then the stream is converted to FLAC or PCM. The strange thing is the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread ralphy
mrw wrote: > I experience very similar to you on the SB radio. But a few other aac > streams seem to be ok (i.e. Classic FM aac). > > I've attached a sample log from the Radio, where we see a lot of "OUTPUT > UNDERRUN" - these correspond to the glitches. I don't know why these > should be happe

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread staresy
slartibartfast wrote: > > Edit. It plays OK if AAC is disabled in File Types. With AAC native > there is a gap every 30 seconds or so on the Touch. > Thanks, yes, I can confirm that disabling native AAC seems to play OK on the latest firmware, so I'll leave set like that. For info, what is t

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-14 Thread mrw
staresy wrote: > Hi, > I updated my SB radios, controller and touch to Version 8.0.1 r16835 and > settled down to my weekly Island Vibration stream: > > http://streamlojik.com/playlist/?ch=outreachradio&cd=Island%20Vibrations%20Midweek%20Musical%20M%C3%A9lange&dd=wednesday&hh=20&ll=2 > > It's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread mrw
staresy wrote: > So, I think a buglet may have slipped into the latest version whilst > working under the bonnet with the AAC decode engine. Just an observation: The stream is https. So LMS is fetching the stream, and effectively proxying it. (Assuming AAC native is set). Not that that should

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread slartibartfast
staresy wrote: > Hi, > I updated my SB radios, controller and touch to Version 8.0.1 r16835 and > settled down to my weekly Island Vibration stream: > > http://streamlojik.com/playlist/?ch=outreachradio&cd=Island%20Vibrations%20Midweek%20Musical%20M%C3%A9lange&dd=wednesday&hh=20&ll=2 > > It's

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread staresy
Hi, I updated my SB radios, controller and touch to Version 8.0.1 r16835 and settled down to my weekly Island Vibration stream: http://streamlojik.com/playlist/?ch=outreachradio&cd=Island%20Vibrations%20Midweek%20Musical%20M%C3%A9lange&dd=wednesday&hh=20&ll=2 It's an M3U catch-up playlist, cons

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread SlimChances
mrw wrote: > Thank you for the confirmation of the notification that you are seeing. > That helps. > > > I am chasing a bug. I had some reason to believe that the underlying > circumstances, in your case, had changed. But, in this case, it appears > not, so the logs you have already provided a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread mrw
SlimChances wrote: > The notification on the player saying Thank you for the confirmation of the notification that you are seeing. That helps. SlimChances wrote: > I thought I had provided the necessary logs I am chasing a bug. I had some reason to believe that the underlying circumstances, in

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread SlimChances
The notification on the player saying > A new software update is available.It may take a few minutes to download > and install this update > Begin Update(8.0.1 r16835)> I thought I had provided the necessary logs Logitech Media Server Version: 8.0.1 - 1606928904 @ Thu Dec 3 01:21:23 CET 2020

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-13 Thread mrw
SlimChances wrote: > I am able to use my player the notification is just annoying. Eventually > I will update again but not for some time. Thanks for looking at the > logs What notification ? May I see a log ? mrw's Prof

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread SlimChances
mrw wrote: > Thank you very much for taking the time to do this. It helps. > > Unfortunately, from my perspective, my buglet hypothesis does not seem > to be in point, at least in your circumstances. > > Have you tried disabling the Community Firmware plugin ? My thinking > being that, in that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread slartibartfast
mrw wrote: > Thank you very much for taking the time to do this. It helps. > > Unfortunately, from my perspective, my buglet hypothesis does not seem > to be in point, at least in your circumstances. > > Have you tried disabling the Community Firmware plugin ? My thinking > being that, in that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread mrw
SlimChances wrote: > I hope that is enough info. Thank you very much for taking the time to do this. It helps. Unfortunately, from my perspective, my buglet hypothesis does not seem to be in point, at least in your circumstances. Have you tried disabling the Community Firmware plugin ? My thin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread SlimChances
mrw wrote: > It is the log from the Touch that I sought, not the log from the server. > > Log level settings are set by navigating the menu system to > -Settings/Advanced/Logging-. You'll find lots of items there. Somewhere > towards the end is -squeezebox.server-. > The log itself is stored as

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread mrw
SlimChances wrote: > The log is attached. I am not quite sure how to set squeezebox server > setting to info on the Touch but the log attached has "server updates" > set to info and is for the server It is the log from the Touch that I sought, not the log from the server. Log level settings are

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread SlimChances
mrw wrote: > What is the update notification asking you to "update" to ? > > Could you set your "squeezebox.server" log setting to "info" on the > Touch, and report back the logged result. It may be helpful to set other > log settings to level "error" to silence the inevitable logging chatter.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread slartibartfast
mrw wrote: > What is the update notification asking you to "update" to ? > > Could you set your "squeezebox.server" log setting to "info" on the > Touch, and report back the logged result. It may be helpful to set other > log settings to level "error" to silence the inevitable logging > chatter

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread slartibartfast
mrw wrote: > What is the update notification asking you to "update" to ? > > Could you set your "squeezebox.server" log setting to "info" on the > Touch, and report back the logged result. It may be helpful to set other > log settings to level "error" to silence the inevitable logging > chatter

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread mrw
SlimChances wrote: > I have Firmware: 8.0.1-r16824 on my Touch and I keep getting a prompt to > update software on the player. I set software updates off in server > setting but that didn't seem to stop the update notification. What is the update notification asking you to "update" to ? Could

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread slartibartfast
SlimChances wrote: > Sorry if this has been covered I have difficulty using the search option > on this site. > I have Firmware: 8.0.1-r16824 on my Touch and I keep getting a prompt to > update software on the player. I set software updates off in server > setting but that didn't seem to stop th

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread gegen
Apesbrain wrote: > All five of my Touch and Radio units upgraded to 8.0.1-r16835 this > morning without issue. Thanks! Same here, 5 Radios, 1 Touch all upgraded fine to 8.0.1-r16835. Thankyou! gegen's Profile: http://for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread SlimChances
Sorry if this has been covered I have difficulty using the search option on this site. I have Firmware: 8.0.1-r16824 on my Touch and I keep getting a prompt to update software on the player. I set software updates off in server setting but that didn't seem to stop the update notification. I want

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-12 Thread Apesbrain
All five of my Touch and Radio units upgraded to 8.0.1-r16835 this morning without issue. Thanks! Apesbrain's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=738 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-03 Thread bpa
Heuer wrote: > Boom with Community f/w? Only the "new" products Touch, Radio and Controller (Lua & C, ARM processor & Linux kernel) could be updated as some of the source code and build environment is available. The older IPK based products such as SB3/Classic, Receiver, Boom & Trasnproter can

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-03 Thread local.bin
kidstypike wrote: > Boom with EDO? Would be a challenge with no usb, so obvious typo, updated :) local.bin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22053 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-03 Thread Heuer
Boom with Community f/w? Heuer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2543 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=113479 ___ plugin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-02 Thread kidstypike
local.bin wrote: > Many thanks for this, its working great on my Boom with EDO :) > > Now off to do my radios and controllers! > > All the best Boom with EDO? *Server - LMS 8.2.0 *Pi4B 4GB/Argon one case/pCP v7.0.0 - 74K library, playlists & LMS cache on SSD (ntfs) *Study -* Pi3B/pCP 7.0.0

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-02 Thread local.bin
Many thanks for this, its working great on my Boom with EDO :) Now off to do my radios and controllers! All the best local.bin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22053 View this thread: http://for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-02 Thread mrw
yeomanspc wrote: > it will be nice not to have my SO occasionally ask why the radio sounds > all 'tinny'. I wish I could say that it is 100% tin-proof. But I can't - I've had one incidence of tin in the 10 months or so with the modified firmware. Of course, that will be the occasion when your SO

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-02-02 Thread yeomanspc
Title says it all. Had a glitch on one radio because I forgot to do a factory reset, but everything else sailed through. Blue WIFI icons very visible now. No warning that one Radio is on old firmware ( I could never find which one was causing this), and it will be nice not to have my SO occasio

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-29 Thread tw99
I've upgraded a Radio, upgrade went very smoothly and it seems to be working fine so far. tw99's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=51684 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-28 Thread arthu1969
Hello good morning, I tried to read the treats but couldn't find an answer and apologie in advance if I didn't search properly. I have 3 Squeezebox Radios and when I try to update the WIFI it suddenly disappears (red network symbol) and as a result I cannot download the update. As soon as I exit

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-27 Thread vco1
Successfully updated my SB Radio. Worth it for the bass drop out issue alone! Never thought this would get fixed. Thanks to everybody who made this possible. vco1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-26 Thread vco1
mherger wrote: > > Almost ready to install the new firmware. This advice confuses me a > > little though. Isn't it that LMS 8.x.x requires a patch on the SB > Radio? > > It doesn't require it (any more). I built in some work around at some > point, manipulating the version number for those pla

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread Michael Herger
Almost ready to install the new firmware. This advice confuses me a little though. Isn't it that LMS 8.x.x requires a patch on the SB Radio? It doesn't require it (any more). I built in some work around at some point, manipulating the version number for those players. But it's a workaround, no

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread vco1
ralphy wrote: > [...] You MUST be running LMS 8.0.1 or newer to install the plugin. > [...] > I STRONGLY suggest that you perform a Factory Reset of your devices > before installing the new v8.0.1 firmware for the first time. > Almost ready to install the new firmware. This advice confuses me

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread Jaca
Hi, Thank you all involved for all your work on community firmware. Just wondering if it would be possible at some point to fix Touch minimum brightness so it dims to almost complete darkness same as Radio does? I have uploaded photos comparing Radio and Touch minimum brightness ( after adjustin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread JJZolx
kidstypike wrote: > Restart LMS? That did it. :D JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=113479 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread kidstypike
JJZolx wrote: > I just noticed that after updating my Radio's firmware I'm still getting > the warning. > > "You seem to be using a Radio with an outdated firmware, not recognizing > this version of Logitech Media Server. Please consider patching it." > > - Logitech Media Server Version: 8.1.2

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread JJZolx
I just noticed that after updating my Radio's firmware I'm still getting the warning. "You seem to be using a Radio with an outdated firmware, not recognizing this version of Logitech Media Server. Please consider patching it." - Logitech Media Server Version: 8.1.2 - 1610697261 @ Fri Jan 15 10

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-25 Thread slartibartfast
There is an issue with both the Touch and the Controller where the backlight will turn on even when the screensaver setting is "screen off". When this happens waking the device and letting the screensaver kick in turns off the backlight. Is there a chance this could be fixed in the community firm

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-22 Thread MPO
Man in a van wrote: > @MPO > > > As Slarti says, get up to date with Buster > > [URL]https://www.max2play.com/en/download/46152/[/URL > > groetjes > > ronnie Maybe a bit late but while I was assembling the patience and courage to go for a clean install via a m2p buster version or PcP I ret

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-21 Thread madpatrick
mherger wrote: > > I've found out that the update is stored in > > > > > > Code: > > > > /root/perl5/lib/perl5/IO/Socket > > > > Instead of > > > > Code: > > > > /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/IO/Socket > > ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-20 Thread Michael Herger
I've found out that the update is stored in Code: /root/perl5/lib/perl5/IO/Socket Instead of Code: /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/IO/Socket Ok, so you might need to try to replace the pre-installed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-20 Thread madpatrick
mherger wrote: > >> `which perl` -v > >> > >> And what about > >> > >> /usr/bin/perl -v > > > > /usr/bin/perl -v > > > > Code: > > > > This is perl 5, version 16, subversion 3 (v5.16.3) built for > x86_64-linux-thread-multi > > > > What about the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-20 Thread P Nelson
mrw wrote: > At the risk of teaching grandmothers to suck eggs, have you tried > manually setting your router/access point to use a channel that differs > from your neighbour's choice of channel ? This is something I have had > to do in a similar circumstance, because my access point seemed to >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-20 Thread mrw
jeroen2 wrote: > Especially in urban environments Wifi is increasingly becoming an issue. > There's some useful advice here: > https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/02/the-ars-technica-semi-scientific-guide-to-wi-fi-access-point-placement/ Very good article, thank you. I can relate to the comme

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-20 Thread jeroen2
mrw wrote: > At the risk of teaching grandmothers to suck eggs, have you tried > manually setting your router/access point to use a channel that differs > from your neighbour's choice of channel ? This is something I have had > to do in a similar circumstance, because my access point seemed to >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-20 Thread mrw
P Nelson wrote: > The biggest issue I have right now with several of my SB radios is it > drops the Wifi connection. This is being caused by a new neighborÂ’s > Wifi extender causing some type of interference. (The problem > disappears if I move the SB Radio to my office.) The only way to get

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-19 Thread Michael Herger
`which perl` -v And what about /usr/bin/perl -v /usr/bin/perl -v Code: This is perl 5, version 16, subversion 3 (v5.16.3) built for x86_64-linux-thread-multi What about the "which perl" version? ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-19 Thread P Nelson
I was reading through the thread to find what improvements or issues are resolved by installing the community firmware update. It was not until post#130 that I found a link to a list: https://ralph_irving.gitlab.io/lms-community-firmware/changelog.html I recommend the first post be edited to inc

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-19 Thread madpatrick
mherger wrote: > >> Michael > > Tried to upgrade the IO::Socket::SSL version and it upgrade nicely to > > v2.068 > > > > > > But when I restart Squeezeboxserver, it still says i'm running on a > old > > version v1.94 > > You might have different versions of Perl installed? What does the > fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] [Announce] Community Firmware for Squeezebox Radio/Touch/Controller and LMS 8

2021-01-19 Thread AlecSp
For a while, I'd noticed the thread about the community firmware and always assumed it would be too flakey for general use. Noticed again yesterday that it sounded more ready for general consumption. All went swimmingly from my piCorePlayer LMS environment onto two SB Radios. No problems. No

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