Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread philippe_44
mtreloar wrote: > I suspect that Squeezelite could be running on the Windows computer and > output a digital signal to the RME UFX that is looped back through > AcourateConvolver. However, I have not tried this as my LMS "player" is > Daphile (linux only). Just for clarity, squeezelite handles

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread mtreloar
the setup I described is in the basement. The music room is one floor up on the main level. The RME analog output x 4 is via balanced cable to mono amps beside the speakers; the subs are powered, also from balanced connections from the RME. Two more NUCs are in other rooms with amps and speakers

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread Daverz
mtreloar wrote: > If it is a cross-over or digital room correction you wish to achieve, it > is possible. I run LMS (player and server) on a NUC and send the USB > digital audio output to an RME Fireface UFX+ "sound card". This is > connected to a windows computer running AcourateConvolver, and

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How to get Station Logo on Radio Stream Favoutites.

2020-09-14 Thread CJS
For what it is worth, when I play that station on my Squeezeplay software player (by entering "http://opml.radiotime.com/Tune.ashx?id=s240705partnerId=16; as Tune-in URL in LMS), I do get the station logo on the Now Playing screen of Squeezeplay, see picture below. So no problem with displaying

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
[20-09-14 19:28:23.1672] Slim::Utils::PluginDownloader::extract (83) unable to install RaopBridge - /volume1/@appstore/SqueezeCenter/Cache/DownloadedPlugins/RaopBridge.zip does not exist When is this shown? Right after the restart, or before it? No mention of an invalid checksum or the like?

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Scan taking hours instead of minutes on recent nightlies

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Ok, maybe the solution is quite simple: in the iTunes settings in LMS, please add "Downloaded" to the list of "Ignored playlists". Then re-run a scan. This should skip the playlist with the 40k tracks, considerably speeding up the Fulltext Index creation. -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread mtreloar
If it is a cross-over or digital room correction you wish to achieve, it is possible. I run LMS (player and server) on a NUC and send the USB digital audio output to an RME Fireface UFX+ "sound card". This is connected to a windows computer running AcourateConvolver, and outputs to a 2+2

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How to get Station Logo on Radio Stream Favoutites.

2020-09-14 Thread diode84
CJS wrote: > Do you mean station logos in the list of favorites? > Or station logos in the "Now Playing" screen? > > You may have a look in 'this recent thread' > (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112370-Favourites-OPML-file), > that deals with the same subject. It is the now

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How to get Station Logo on Radio Stream Favoutites.

2020-09-14 Thread bpa
CJS's post is relevant but AFAIK there are no changes that have affected Favorites icons.Many station have started using https by default and it is possible this can cause problems for those specific stations for users without a local LMS (i.e using mysqeezebox.com) or using an old LMS.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How to get Station Logo on Radio Stream Favoutites.

2020-09-14 Thread CJS
Do you mean station logos in the list of favorites? Or station logos in the "Now Playing" screen? You may have a look in 'this recent thread' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?112370-Favourites-OPML-file), that deals with the same subject. | LMS 8.0 | Squeezebox Boom | RPi0W +

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] How to get Station Logo on Radio Stream Favoutites.

2020-09-14 Thread diode84
Hello Is it possible to get Station Logo to appear on favorite radio streams in PiCore Player. I have had them in the past but with the changes they do not appear at present. Any help appreciated. Thanks diode84 diode84's

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread the-ninth
mherger wrote: > Anything in the server.log file? Yes, found something there. It says: [20-09-14 19:28:23.1672] Slim::Utils::PluginDownloader::extract (83) unable to install RaopBridge - /volume1/@appstore/SqueezeCenter/Cache/DownloadedPlugins/RaopBridge.zip does not exist So maybe I should

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread Daverz
d6jg wrote: > That said if you connect to an AVR using optical or HDMI you can set the > AVR to output 2:1 or indeed all channel stereo plus sub. The AVR does > the trickery I already have a Behringer Ultradrive Pro DCX2496 digital crossover, but I wanted to replace it with something cleaner

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread d6jg
philippe_44 wrote: > Squezelite internals, as long as it decodes the audio, are purely > limited to 2 channels. That said if you connect to an AVR using optical or HDMI you can set the AVR to output 2:1 or indeed all channel stereo plus sub. The AVR does the trickery VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Help - LMS / Tidal has become skippy

2020-09-14 Thread Niconico
Hello, As a newbie here, I’d like to say first and foremost a big thanks to all of you who work to keep the LMS and associated “stuff” working; I’ve been using it daily for 10 years and love it. Here’s my problem: about 3 months ago I signed up with Tidal (regular not HiFi) and for the first

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread staresy
Ah, bpa, thanks for the lateral thinking, yes that works of course. I never thought of that, so that's the trick if the station has a logo online, else CJS method can also be used. For info, the radio.png stored in "C:\Program Files (x86)\Squeezebox\server\HTML\Default\html\images" seems to be

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread bpa
Why not use the station logo URL from their web page http://vob929.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/vob.png bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Now quite some time has passed, but if I restart LMS now, I still have the same problem. The Airplay bridge does not show under other plugins and not under installed plugins, and I continue to get the prompt to restart. Anything in the server.log file? -- Michael

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread the-ninth
Hi Michael, Thanks for your prompt replies and willingness to help. :-) Now quite some time has passed, but if I restart LMS now, I still have the same problem. The Airplay bridge does not show under other plugins and not under installed plugins, and I continue to get the prompt to restart.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
https://live.wostreaming.net/manifest/starcom-vobaac-hlsc1.m3u8; icon="file:///C:/Google Drive/LMS Stuff/VoB.png" text="VoB" type="audio" /> The icon URL must be a http url, not a local file. -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread CJS
Hi steresy, I have now also tried to set the path to the icon by means of a file URL, but that does not work for me. The icon is not shown in the LMS web gui (there I see the same as what you show) and also not in SqueezePlay or piCorePlayer. So for the time being I will put my custom icons in

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Oh, sorry, that information is outdated. I am running 7.7.6, which is the latest available for Synology. Ah, ok. Most likely this is a timing issue I only fixed in 7.9+: Once you get the prompt to restart LMS, wait another minute or two before you restart. Larger plugins sometimes take a bit

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread the-ninth
Hi Michael, Oh, sorry, that information is outdated. I am running 7.7.6, which is the latest available for Synology. Regards, Robert Relevant Equipment: Synology DS-413; SqueezeCenter 7.7.6; SqueezeBox Classic; SqueezeBox Boom Photoblog: http://www.the-ninth.com

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread staresy
Thanks CLS, your method works for some stations but, as bpa suggests, other stations overwrite my logo.png with the antenna logo after a few seconds. Even changing the antenna logo (radio.png) in the directory to my logo doesn't fix it, it still gets overwritten after a few seconds, so the radio

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Relevant Equipment: Synology DS-408; SqueezeCenter 7.5.0; SqueezeBox Is this really your LMS version? I'd update before trying anything else. -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevices.com

[SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Stuck plugin installation

2020-09-14 Thread the-ninth
Hi, I tried to install the Airplay bridge plugin on my LMS, running on a Synology DS413 NAS. After activating it and pressing apply, LMS asked me to restart and now it seems kind of stuck. The plugin shows neither in active plugins nor in the list of other plugins. Whenever I open the plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread CJS
staresy wrote: > > I have tried in the past to store a local logo icon.jpg and get the OPML > file to point to it. Unfortunately I have never managed to get this to > work, despite the helpful advice offered by bpa above. > Has anyone managed to do this, any ideas/suggestions. What works for

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread bpa
Give a specific example of the URL you are trying to use and the OPML entry you created. LMS can be picky, there can be a number of reason for failure in file icon file size/format, path , opml file format etc.. Furthermore, once playing starts, for some station LMS overrides the supplied icon

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Scan taking hours instead of minutes on recent nightlies

2020-09-14 Thread testmatch
mherger wrote: > Would you mind sharing your iTunes > Library.xml file (or similar) with me? > > https://www.dropbox.com/request/T3RctyzGgNg0oFDubq6a > [color=blue] > Done. I've added the library.db file as well in case it's important they both match, as I added some more music yesterday.

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Favourites OPML file

2020-09-14 Thread staresy
Hi, With the recent geo-restrictions imposed by Tunein, I now find that I have to increasingly use direct URLs to get some of my international radio stations to work. The drawback is that there is often no associated station logo/artwork, this is a shame, especially as all my devices and

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Scan taking hours instead of minutes on recent nightlies

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Actually, I've found the playlist with the entire library in it. It's the one titled 'Downloaded :iTunes' which isn't visible in iTunes and I've never noticed before as I mainly use the 'Not Played For Ages' and 'Never Played' ones. Should I delete it in LMS and see what happens? It'll be

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS killing; "Out of memory" error

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
What if I uninstall LMS and its dependencies (pacman -Rs in Arch) and do the same with Perl, and then try to install logitechmediaserver 7.9.2.arch2-1 from the AUR (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/logitechmediaserver/? Unfortunately I don't have an answer for you, as I'm not familar with

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS killing; "Out of memory" error

2020-09-14 Thread Lestrad
mherger wrote: > > > I don't know how you build LMS. You shouldn't need to build it, as it's > > not a compiled application, but interpreted from the source whenever you > > start it. > > Michael I use the word "build" but I really mean "make", I think. I posted how I did it 'here'

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Scan taking hours instead of minutes on recent nightlies

2020-09-14 Thread testmatch
mherger wrote: > > Now I check, I see 23 in the playlists menu. LMS library stats say: > > Could you please send me a list of the playlists shown in the Playlists > > menu of My Music? > Here they are: Blue Note :iTunes Chill :iTunes Classical Music :iTunes Cooder :iTunes Davis Monk

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] LMS 8.0 repository problem

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Yes but the sourceforge URL is known to cause problem at sf end not LMS. Following is now the "recommended" repo URL. http://bpa-code.github.io/bpaplugins/betarelease-repo.xml Would you have a similar URL for non-beta which I could use to create the main repository file? That said, the

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Can LMS stream 3 or more audio channels to Squeezelite?

2020-09-14 Thread Daverz
philippe_44 wrote: > Squezelite internals, as long as it decodes the audio, are purely > limited to 2 channels. Well there goes that idea. Thanks for the info. Daverz's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: SqueezeCenter] Scan taking hours instead of minutes on recent nightlies

2020-09-14 Thread Michael Herger
Now I check, I see 23 in the playlists menu. LMS library stats say: Could you please send me a list of the playlists shown in the Playlists menu of My Music? -- Michael ___ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevices.com