Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-03 Thread hopkins
mherger wrote: > > Is there any way of accessing the list of local text files. They are > > displayed under a URL like this: > > > http://192.168.0.18:9000/mai/localfile/b70583dfd63e580fcdf9926f2aa5e215/index.txt > > Is there a way to obtain the list of files and possibly which albums > > they

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread favmusic
Thanks, when playing online songs from spotify and qobuz, I am now seeing all the lyrics! Between the M Info plugin and Material Skin, I'd say that LMS has one of the very best interfaces for listening to and learning about artists and songs. Michael, the AZlyrics website certainly does not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread d6jg
mherger wrote: > > 1) if I have a .lrc file along with a similarly named .flac file MAI > > will use that > > > > 2) if no such file exists MAI will look in its .txt store and if a > file > > exists will use that > > > > 3) if no .txt file exists in the store MAI will look online and if > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > 1) if I have a .lrc file along with a similarly named .flac file MAI > > will use that > > > > 2) if no such file exists MAI will look in its .txt store and if a > file > > exists will use that > > > > 3) if no .txt file exists in the store MAI will look online and if > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread Michael Herger
Is there any way of accessing the list of local text files. They are displayed under a URL like this: http://192.168.0.18:9000/mai/localfile/b70583dfd63e580fcdf9926f2aa5e215/index.txt Is there a way to obtain the list of files and possibly which albums they are associated to ? _All_ text files?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread Michael Herger
First, Michael, thanks so much for your quick updates (and all your work in general)! Well... that obviously was a bit too quick. Started to work on this around 9:30pm and wanted to get to bed quickly... I should have known better... I just updated M Info plugin to v1.3.1 (not 1.3.0)? I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread Michael Herger
1) if I have a .lrc file along with a similarly named .flac file MAI will use that 2) if no such file exists MAI will look in its .txt store and if a file exists will use that 3) if no .txt file exists in the store MAI will look online and if successful will display the lyrics AND write a .txt

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread Michael Herger
Thanks for the folder definition support. I note that it stores all files in the one folder ($artist - $title.txt). Could you not create sub-folders for each artist? This would make it easier to browse. e.g. $artist/$title.txt Not a massive issue for me - I only have ~12,500 tracks - but I do

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread d6jg
Before Michael goes too far down the road on this can we clarify something. My understanding of the proposed logic is 1) if I have a .lrc file along with a similarly named .flac file MAI will use that 2) if no such file exists MAI will look in its .txt store and if a file exists will use that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread cpd73
mherger wrote: > v1.3.0 comes with improved Lyrics support: > > > > > - Define a folder where to store the downloaded lyrics - fall back to azlyrics.com if chartlyrics.com fails > > > > > The local folder probably is a bit more simplistic than you'd wish > for. But it would keep

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-02 Thread Paul Webster
favmusic wrote: > > > What about this source ?https://github.com/rhnvrm/lyric-api >From the readme "NOTE: Please do not use this in Production as it is not allowed by the scraped website" Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com Author Radio France (FIP etc) plugin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread favmusic
First, Michael, thanks so much for your quick updates (and all your work in general)! I just updated M Info plugin to v1.3.1 (not 1.3.0)? I tested some spotify and qobuz streams, there were a couple of songs I tested (for example, Norah Jones Stuck from the album The Fall) that did not

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread hopkins
Hi, Is there any way of accessing the list of local text files. They are displayed under a URL like this: http://192.168.0.18:9000/mai/localfile/b70583dfd63e580fcdf9926f2aa5e215/index.txt Is there a way to obtain the list of files and possibly which albums they are associated to ? Will the CLI

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread d6jg
I’m not sure that I agree with Craig’s idea of a central pot. My understanding was that a .lrc file would only work if the file name was the same as the .flac Having lyrics in a central place is going to need some kind of lookup whereas named identically to the FLAC in its same folder is going to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread d6jg
mherger wrote: > v1.3.0 comes with improved Lyrics support: > > > > > - Define a folder where to store the downloaded lyrics - fall back to azlyrics.com if chartlyrics.com fails > > > > > The local folder probably is a bit more simplistic than you'd wish > for. But it would keep

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread mherger
v1.3.0 comes with improved Lyrics support: - Define a folder where to store the downloaded lyrics - fall back to azlyrics.com if chartlyrics.com fails The local folder probably is a bit more simplistic than you'd wish for. But it would keep downloaded lyrics anyway. I'm not sure how

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread favmusic
lyrics-finder.com looks like a great tool to embed lyrics into local music files. However, for music played from online sources like spotty/qobuz, M plugin still needs to go out and get the lyrics each time. I've got an email into AZLyrics to see if they have an API interface

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread Wirrunna
Wirrunna wrote: > Re lyrics - erland had a plugin that used to populate the Lyrics but it > stopped working 6 years ago - > https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?98161-Song-Lyrics-plugin-will-soon-stop-working-due-to-musixmatch-changes > > Foobar had a plugin that worked for a while,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread cpd73
mherger wrote: > > Adding to the above could MAI have an option to write a matching .lrc > > file if there is not one but it finds lyrics online - this would be > the > > first time you play a track not a whole database at once thing and > user > > selectable on/off > > That sounds like a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread Michael Herger
Adding to the above could MAI have an option to write a matching .lrc file if there is not one but it finds lyrics online - this would be the first time you play a track not a whole database at once thing and user selectable on/off That sounds like a reasonable idea. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread Michael Herger
So my question is what providers are M plugin searching, and could It's currently using ChartLyrics.com only, because they have a documented API. some of these other sources be easily implemented? Thanks Easily? Not sure. Lack of API this would involve web site scraping, which is an

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread d6jg
Adding to the above could MAI have an option to write a matching .lrc file if there is not one but it finds lyrics online - this would be the first time you play a track not a whole database at once thing and user selectable on/off VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-03-01 Thread favmusic
I have tested the embedded lyrics options for local music with material skin Info button, and it works great (to test, I disconnected the LMS system from the internet, and confirmed that the Info button on material skin still returned Lyrics, even though the M plug couldn't get artist and album

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-18 Thread Michael Herger
If you need a beta tester It's out there. v1.2.0 adds support for .lrc files (must be identical name with or without the audio file's extension) and embedded lyrics. Also several tweaks to the album cover search. -- Michael ___ plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-18 Thread Wirrunna
If you need a beta tester A camel is a racehorse designed by a committee. Seen sprayed on the outside wall of the local library - Three things I hate in life : 1. Vandalism 2. Irony 3. Lists Wirrunna's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-18 Thread Michael Herger
Done Thanks! That was easy to implement. I'll give the .lrc file a try, too, before releasing this. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-18 Thread Wirrunna
Re lyrics - erland had a plugin that used to populate the Lyrics but it stopped working 6 years ago - https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?98161-Song-Lyrics-plugin-will-soon-stop-working-due-to-musixmatch-changes Foobar had a plugin that worked for a while, but that doesn't work

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-18 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > Back in the day when I had the patience to add lyrics using > Musicmatch > > (I think it was called that) they were added to a LYRICS tag. You can > > see in the screenshots that these tracks contain two "Lyrics" entries > > under more info. > > Haha... this has "always"

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-17 Thread Michael Herger
slartibartfast is correct, lyrics have been there for ever, added to a LYRICS tag for FLAC and added to UNSYNCEDLYRICS tag for MP3. ...and seeing that screenshot I must assune I did implement this display. There's lyrics all over the place in the code. That should be relatively easy to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-17 Thread Michael Herger
Back in the day when I had the patience to add lyrics using Musicmatch (I think it was called that) they were added to a LYRICS tag. You can see in the screenshots that these tracks contain two "Lyrics" entries under more info. Haha... this has "always" been around and I never payed any

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-17 Thread Wirrunna
slartibartfast is correct, lyrics have been there for ever, added to a LYRICS tag for FLAC and added to UNSYNCEDLYRICS tag for MP3. +---+ |Filename: Logitech_Media_Server_-_2019-02-18_07.55.38.jpg | |Download:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-17 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > This may be a dumb question - I understand that the online lyrics > > providers used by the plugin aren't always responsive and may not have > > lyrics available. But what about lyrics that are embedded in the > > metadata for a song file or in a sidecar file (that are added

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-17 Thread favmusic
But where would that data be stored? Is there any standard defining what tag would be used to store the lyrics? I will research this more and get back to you. I know that Musicbee allows you to store the lyrics either directly in the ID3v2.3 tag, or in an external text file. Also, here is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-16 Thread Michael Herger
This may be a dumb question - I understand that the online lyrics providers used by the plugin aren't always responsive and may not have lyrics available. But what about lyrics that are embedded in the metadata for a song file or in a sidecar file (that are added by a tagging program, for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-16 Thread favmusic
This may be a dumb question - I understand that the online lyrics providers used by the plugin aren't always responsive and may not have lyrics available. But what about lyrics that are embedded in the metadata for a song file or in a sidecar file (that are added by a tagging program, for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-03 Thread DJanGo
Blackfiction wrote: > That’s why I asked and hope that subdirs will be supported as well. subdirs already supported ;-) see post #1 mherger wrote: > > Music & Artist Info (MAI) can display album artwork, artist pictures, > pdf and html files associated with an artist. The plugin assumes the >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-02 Thread Blackfiction
Wirrunna wrote: > d6jg and Blackfiction , here is a quote from the first post in the > thread explaining how pdf and jpg pics can be displayed. Thanks, but the plugin shows the txt and pdf files that are in the root of the album folder. For all album art files I have a subdirectory called

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-02-01 Thread d6jg
Wirrunna wrote: > d6jg and Blackfiction , here is a quote from the first post in the > thread explaining how pdf and jpg pics can be displayed. That's great but as with lots of things within LMS it isn't similarly documented inside the Plugin itself whereas the artistart folder route is.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-31 Thread Wirrunna
d6jg and Blackfiction , here is a quote from the first post in the thread explaining how pdf and jpg pics can be displayed. mherger wrote: > > Music & Artist Info (MAI) can display album artwork, artist pictures, > pdf and html files associated with an artist. The plugin assumes the >

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-31 Thread Blackfiction
mherger wrote: > > great plugin! Would it be possible to include subfolders when > displaying > > txt and pdf files? > > Certainly possible. I'll put it on my list for consideration. > > > All my album info files are not in the same directory > > as the music but in a sub directory called

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-31 Thread d6jg
mherger wrote: > > I think I have discovered a buggette in the Artist Art part of this. > > I have an album by The All-American Rejects. No art is found online so > I > > added a jpg to my artistart folder named like others in the folder > > exactly as the artist name - “The All-American

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-31 Thread Michael Herger
I think I have discovered a buggette in the Artist Art part of this. I have an album by The All-American Rejects. No art is found online so I added a jpg to my artistart folder named like others in the folder exactly as the artist name - “The All-American Rejects.jpg” Two full scans and it still

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-30 Thread slartibartfast
left channel wrote: > Try renaming it "cover.jpg", and you'll never have to worry about the > differences between hyphens, en dashes, and em dashes ever again. :-)That > would only work if the cover art was in the album folder. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-30 Thread left channel
d6jg wrote: > I think I have discovered a buggette in the Artist Art part of this. > I have an album by The All-American Rejects. No art is found online so I > added a jpg to my artistart folder named like others in the folder > exactly as the artist name - The All-American Rejects.jpg > Two

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-30 Thread d6jg
I think I have discovered a buggette in the Artist Art part of this. I have an album by The All-American Rejects. No art is found online so I added a jpg to my artistart folder named like others in the folder exactly as the artist name - “The All-American Rejects.jpg” Two full scans and it still

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-09 Thread Michael Herger
great plugin! Would it be possible to include subfolders when displaying txt and pdf files? Certainly possible. I'll put it on my list for consideration. All my album info files are not in the same directory as the music but in a sub directory called 'Album Art'. Just move those files out

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2019-01-09 Thread Blackfiction
Hi, great plugin! Would it be possible to include subfolders when displaying txt and pdf files? All my album info files are not in the same directory as the music but in a sub directory called 'Album Art'. Living: Ultrarendu -> Benchmark DAC2 HGC -> Benchmark AHB2 -> ATC SCM19 v2 &

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-12-11 Thread MrC
It's probably time to change the BASE_URL to https and avoid the redirect. MrC's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=468 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=99537

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-28 Thread Michael Herger
Nah, don't bother. I've added a "..." button that links to "trackinfo" - this should be enough. Great! lyrics.wikia.com has an API, perhaps that could be used as a fallback for when ChartLyrics is down? I'd offer to do the integration, but my Perl is not exactly the best in the world...

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-27 Thread cpd73
mherger wrote: > > Yes, from the queue if you select the "More" entry from an item's > menu > > it will call -["trackinfo", "items", "track_id:xxx", "menu:1"]- But I > > was thinking, that it might be nice to have the artist search links > (and > > others?) under the biography text in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-27 Thread Michael Herger
Yes, from the queue if you select the "More" entry from an item's menu it will call -["trackinfo", "items", "track_id:xxx", "menu:1"]- But I was thinking, that it might be nice to have the artist search links (and others?) under the biography text in the now-playing info dialog (accessed via the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-27 Thread cpd73
mherger wrote: > > Yes, the CLI commands - I'd like to keep as much internal as possible. > I > > was thinking along the lines of the search items that appear in the > > results from the "More" menu. e.h. "On Spotify: Artist", "On > YouTube", > > etc. > > That's actually something I wanted to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread Michael Herger
Yes, the CLI commands - I'd like to keep as much internal as possible. I was thinking along the lines of the search items that appear in the results from the "More" menu. e.h. "On Spotify: Artist", "On YouTube", etc. That's actually something I wanted to ask you about: you haven't implemented

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread cpd73
mherger wrote: > > Material uses the -["musicartistinfo", "biography", "html:1"]- > JSONRPC > > command to retrieve biography. Could this command be extended to > provide > > the Spotify, etc, search links? I could then show these after the > > biography text - e.g. in a menu, etc. > > What

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread Michael Herger
Material uses the -["musicartistinfo", "biography", "html:1"]- JSONRPC command to retrieve biography. Could this command be extended to provide the Spotify, etc, search links? I could then show these after the biography text - e.g. in a menu, etc. What would you consider search links? HTTP

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread cpd73
mherger wrote: > > @michael As MAI is getting a bit of new publicity via Material I > wonder > > if you have any plans to modify or improve MAI? If so do they include > > “discography” via the Allmusic API? > > What would you like to do with that discography? I think it's rather > useless

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > Not sure if this is a new issue or has always been there but the > plugin > > produces no results for "The B-52's". I had to check this but > apparently > > the apostrophe was officially in the name until 2008. > > Could you please try again with debug logging for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread d6jg
mherger wrote: > > @michael As MAI is getting a bit of new publicity via Material I > wonder > > if you have any plans to modify or improve MAI? If so do they include > > “discography” via the Allmusic API? > > What would you like to do with that discography? I think it's rather > useless

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread Michael Herger
@michael As MAI is getting a bit of new publicity via Material I wonder if you have any plans to modify or improve MAI? If so do they include “discography” via the Allmusic API? What would you like to do with that discography? I think it's rather useless if you can't play it. Therefore the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-26 Thread d6jg
@michael As MAI is getting a bit of new publicity via Material I wonder if you have any plans to modify or improve MAI? If so do they include “discography” via the Allmusic API? VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-23 Thread Michael Herger
Not sure if this is a new issue or has always been there but the plugin produces no results for "The B-52's". I had to check this but apparently the apostrophe was officially in the name until 2008. Could you please try again with debug logging for plugin.musicartistinfo enabled? -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-23 Thread slartibartfast
Not sure if this is a new issue or has always been there but the plugin produces no results for "The B-52's". I had to check this but apparently the apostrophe was officially in the name until 2008. Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-13 Thread d6jg
I have now found an instance of an Album review which works with standard skin but not Material Album title in question is tagged as "Led Zeppelin III (Vinyl)" In standard skin M I get 25953 In Material I get 25954 Same PC both Chrome, both running in App mode. Is there a difference in way

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread d6jg
reinholdk wrote: > Here's one where stripping the parentheses would render the title quite > useless :) > (btw, I also occasionally add text in parentheses to the album title) > > 25949 Good example. I can’t actually find a failure yet - I am sure it did yesterday. I think Michael’s code

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread reinholdk
d6jg wrote: > > Could you add a routine that checks the title string and ignores > parentheses? Yes I appreciate that there might be occasions where these > are valid but I can’t think of such an album at present and suspect > there will be fewer lookup failures with my suggestion Here's one

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread cpd73
d6jg wrote: > I did yesterday but can’t recreate the error now. Perhaps it was an > Allmusic issue at the time. The skin just used the plugin by passing album_id, artist_id, etc - it does not deal with the actual strings when querying for info.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread d6jg
I did yesterday but can’t recreate the error now. Perhaps it was an Allmusic issue at the time. VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion F10s / Pi2+DAC & SB3 -> Onkyo CRN755 ->

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread slartibartfast
d6jg wrote: > Scrub the above. I have just found that Sgt. Peppers (deluxe CD etc) > works inside iPeng so I presume most other places. I think it didn’t > work in Material earlier so let me check where and when it works vs > where it doesn’t I have tried quite a few albums with parentheses and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread d6jg
Scrub the above. I have just found that Sgt. Peppers (deluxe CD etc) works inside iPeng so I presume most other places. I think it didn’t work in Material earlier so let me check where and when it works vs where it doesn’t VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 ->

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-11-12 Thread d6jg
Feature request I suspect like a lot of people I have various versions of very popular albums that are tagged with annotations in parentheses eg Dark Side of the Moon (1994 Remaster) In this case the album review lookup always fails Could you add a routine that checks the title string and ignores

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-10-30 Thread Michael Herger
Michael, are you aware that lyrics in MAI seem to be broken right now? It breaks all the time. That service (chartlyrics.com) is just super unstable. Sometimes it's down for days. -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-10-30 Thread pippin
Michael, are you aware that lyrics in MAI seem to be broken right now? --- learn more about iPeng, the iPhone and iPad remote for the Squeezebox and Logitech UE Smart Radio as well as iPeng Party, the free Party-App, at penguinlovesmusic.com *New: iPeng 9, the Universal App for iPhone, iPad

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-07-27 Thread Michael Herger
Does it go one level down .? Some store an artwork folder beside the tracks in the album folder ? No downwards searching... -- Michael ___ plugins mailing list plugins@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-07-27 Thread Mnyb
Does it go one level down .? Some store an artwork folder beside the tracks in the album folder ? I assumed it did not so I store the art jpg and pdf’s and tracks in the same folder ( the album folder ). Main hifi: Touch +

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-07-27 Thread Michael Herger
Also, it would be more logical to add a similar treatment for artist pictures as you did for the bio.html - i.e. allow artist.jpg to be put in the artist folder as well as the artist/album folder. That's already in place. The scanner would check: - the artist picture folder (if defined) - any

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-07-26 Thread Michael Herger
Michael, would you add something like this to the first post in this thread to document some features that newer users may not know about. Thanks, good idea! And done. Also, it would be more logical to add a similar treatment for artist pictures as you did for the bio.html - i.e. allow

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-07-26 Thread Wirrunna
Michael, would you add something like this to the first post in this thread to document some features that newer users may not know about. -- Music & Artist Info (MAI) can display album artwork, artist pictures, pdf and html files associated with an artist. The plugin assumes

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-05-14 Thread dhallag
Hmmm... ok let me check that in my install LMS 7.9.1 on QNAP 219P+ 3 wired Touch End Points Jolida Tube DAC III Marantz 2270 to Boston Acoustics Slimlines Marantz 7010 to B CM10 S2 dhallag's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-05-11 Thread left channel
dhallag wrote: > Hey Michael. Any way that when you select on any of the artists within > related artists, it opens up that artist within Deezer, Tidal, etc.. > etc..? If that’s challenging, maybe just have it copy to the search? mherger wrote: > >I do have that search menu right from the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-05-11 Thread Michael Herger
Hey Michael. Anyway that when you select on any of the artists within related artists, it opens up that artist within Deezer, Tidal, etc.. etc..? If that’s challenging, maybe just have it copy to the search? I do have that search menu right from the artist information menu. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-05-11 Thread dhallag
Hey Michael. Anyway that when you select on any of the artists within related artists, it opens up that artist within Deezer, Tidal, etc.. etc..? If that’s challenging, maybe just have it copy to the search? LMS 7.9.1 on QNAP 219P+ 3 wired Touch End Points Jolida Tube DAC III Marantz 2270 to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-05-10 Thread dhallag
Hey just noticed something cool. If you have the plugin ‘what was that last tune’ installed, you can use that to get to all this stuff via the mysqueezebox applications like Deezer and Pandora. It’s a bit wonky to have to go through all the menus to get to it, but it works really cool!! LMS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-04-12 Thread Wirrunna
d6jg wrote: > Is there any way that incorrect or missing artist artwork can be > corrected within M ? You can also include a file called artist.jpg in a folder with tracks for the artist. see

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-04-12 Thread d6jg
mherger wrote: > > Is there any way that incorrect or missing artist artwork can be > > corrected within M ? > > If you define a folder where to store those images you can then > add/replace images as you like. They wouldn't be replaced by the plugin. > > Only missing images are added to that

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-04-12 Thread Michael Herger
Is there any way that incorrect or missing artist artwork can be corrected within M ? If you define a folder where to store those images you can then add/replace images as you like. They wouldn't be replaced by the plugin. Only missing images are added to that folder. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-04-12 Thread d6jg
Is there any way that incorrect or missing artist artwork can be corrected within M ? VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TS606 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Pi3+Sreen -> Sony TAFE320 -> Celestion F10s / Pi2+DAC & SB3 -> Onkyo CRN755 -> Wharfedale Modus

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-03-03 Thread left channel
This is working great for me! Thank you. You guys don't get enough thanks for all the work you do on these plugins. left channel's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=67918 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-02-28 Thread Michael Herger
Getting weird results for Biography plugin. For example from Led Zeppelin Oh crap... that's the result of a security related change I recently applied to LMS: in order to prevent code injection into the LMS web UI it would no longer render HTML as part of the data to be rendered. What you're

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-02-28 Thread Michael Herger
Getting weird results for Biography plugin. For example from Led Zeppelin Oh crap... that's the result of a security related change I recently applied to LMS: in order to prevent code injection into the LMS web UI it would no longer render HTML as part of the data to be rendered. What you're

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2018-02-28 Thread SlimChances
Getting weird results for Biography plugin. For example from Led Zeppelin +---+ |Filename: Selection_08.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=24632|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-12-31 Thread jeckman
jeckman wrote: > When I try to use the Artist Information menu, all I get as a response > is 403 Forbidden. > > Looking in the server log, if I turn the log settings to debug for > MusicArtistInfo, I see: > > [17-12-31 12:05:59.5247] Plugins::MusicArtistInfo::AllMusic::__ANON__ > (731) error:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-12-31 Thread jeckman
When I try to use the Artist Information menu, all I get as a response is 403 Forbidden. Looking in the server log, if I turn the log settings to debug for MusicArtistInfo, I see: [17-12-31 12:05:59.5247] Plugins::MusicArtistInfo::AllMusic::__ANON__ (731) error: 403 Forbidden Any idea where I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-21 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > I have lots of Artists tagged as for example "Doors, the" and the > plugin > > does not seem to like this. I don't see any Artist biography or Album > > reviews for any Artists tagged this way. Is there a way around this > > short of re-tagging? > > No. Get the tags right :-)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-21 Thread Michael Herger
I have lots of Artists tagged as for example "Doors, the" and the plugin does not seem to like this. I don't see any Artist biography or Album reviews for any Artists tagged this way. Is there a way around this short of re-tagging? No. Get the tags right :-) -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-21 Thread slartibartfast
I have lots of Artists tagged as for example "Doors, the" and the plugin does not seem to like this. I don't see any Artist biography or Album reviews for any Artists tagged this way. Is there a way around this short of re-tagging? Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-11 Thread bomboloni
mherger wrote: > > > > Or you install LMS on a Pi, using the NAS as a store only. I've gone > that way and don't regret. > > -- > > Michael This is an excellent idea. That's exactly what I need to do. Thanks! Location 1: ReadyNAS Ultra 2 4TB > LMS 7.9.0 > 2 Touch, 1 Duet Controller:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-05 Thread Michael Herger
Apologies, I didn't find a remedy when I tried a couple of searches initially. Thanks, I found instructions in the Spotty thread. However, I have a ReadyNAS Ultra 4 and don't readily have root access. I was able to find instructions to add the plugin to enable root access to the ReadyNAS, but I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-05 Thread bomboloni
mherger wrote: > > [17-11-05 08:51:34.0770] Plugins::MusicArtistInfo::AllMusic::__ANON__ > > (731) error: Can't connect to https URL lack of IO::Socket::SSL: > > https://www.allmusic.com/album/ > > You need to install IO::Socket::SSL on your system. Has been discussed > in many threads before

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-05 Thread Michael Herger
[17-11-05 08:51:34.0770] Plugins::MusicArtistInfo::AllMusic::__ANON__ (731) error: Can't connect to https URL lack of IO::Socket::SSL: https://www.allmusic.com/album/ You need to install IO::Socket::SSL on your system. Has been discussed in many threads before (Spotty, Youtube, Radio

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Music & Artist Information plugin

2017-11-05 Thread Ge Ba
bomboloni wrote: > I have been getting an error when trying to use this plugin: > > [17-11-05 08:51:33.1811] Plugins::MusicArtistInfo::AllMusic::_get (684) > Getting http://www.allmusic.com/album/ > [17-11-05 08:51:34.0770] Plugins::MusicArtistInfo::AllMusic::__ANON__ > (731) error: Can't

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