Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] pCP V3.22 issues with LMS and 2 synced SBTs

2017-10-05 Thread DavidBulluss
Man in a van wrote: > As a check can you install LMS on another computer and run like that for > a while? > > Also, maybe run an overnight disk-check on the NAS ? > > Ronnie Ronnie, haven't yet done a disk-check on the NAS this time round (did one about a week ago) but closed every thing in th

[SlimDevices: Touch] pCP V3.22 issues with LMS and 2 synced SBTs

2017-10-05 Thread DavidBulluss
Have already explored this in "Spotty help - raspberry Pi the answer?" but it has proven itself to have nothing to do with Spotty so will start a new thread. Problem with pCP 3.22 is that when I use 2 synced SBTs together with pCP on Raspberry Pi3 and LMS pointed at media library on ReadyNAS the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-10-01 Thread DavidBulluss
Man in a van wrote: > Rpi 3b needs at least 2.5 amps,5 volt power supply, also look at the fle > tagging and if the disk is accessible at all times (not sleeping, that > sort of stuff) Hmmm... power supply came packaged with the Pi3 and is 2.5A 5V, so should be all good. Have tried 2 different h

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-09-30 Thread DavidBulluss
Trying to use an external hard drive (with its own power supply) for my music library, plugged direct into USB of Raspberry Pi3. No problem mounting the drive, and pointing LMS at it. LMS also scans the library and will play tracks as usual, except it will sometimes pause during a track. If I turn

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-18 Thread DavidBulluss
Man in a van wrote: > there is a setting on the tweaks page. > > This is really a question for > > http://lmgtfy.com/ Ha! Looked at tweaks several times and it was staring at me all the time! Thanks for your help. Cheers, David *Server* pi3 pCP LMS *Media* ReadyNAS DuoV2 *Lounge/dining ar

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-18 Thread DavidBulluss
I am running piCoreplayer on Raspberry pi3, and do not want to use Squeezelite. I know how to turn it off, but is it possible to have it not restart upon restarting pCP? Cheers, David *Server* pi3 pCP LMS *Media* ReadyNAS DuoV2 *Lounge/dining areas* SBT > Denon AVR2113 > Bose Acoustimass10 /

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-08 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > Out of interest following Michael's comment in one of the other > threads > > where this was discussed, I initially put the DenonAvpControl zip > file > > into the plugins folder as he suggested doing. I can report that it > > didn't work. > > I certainly didn't suggest puttin

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-08 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > In the pCP setup, LMS always uses /usr/local/slimserver/Cache, > /usr/local/slimserver/Cache is a hard symbolic link to wherever the > cache is actually stored. (So what you describe is physically the same > location) > > If you were to use the option in the pCP web pages to mo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-08 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > David, > > Whenever you update LMS next, that should resolve having to add > DenonAvpControl into both folders. It was a perl path issue, which has > been corrected. > > /usr/local/slimserver/Cache/Plugins is the correct folder. > > Paul Paul, thanks for that. Question: in

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-06 Thread DavidBulluss
kidstypike wrote: > Yes, good call, I forgot about Notepad++, worth installing for "Replace > All in All Open Documents" alone. > Save some time that will. > > 23340 Thanks to both of you kidstypike & d6jg for your help, worked very well! Cheers, David ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-04 Thread DavidBulluss
Am loving pCP on the Raspberry, leaves the ReadyNAS duo V2 for dead for speed, ease of use, etc. One thing I would like to be able to do is still use the playlists that I set up while using LMS on the ReadyNAS. I have about 60 playlists of music from my own library that I created painstakingly i

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-04 Thread DavidBulluss
d6jg wrote: > Did you miss Michael's comment that log shows playlist folder isn't > writeable. Check owner / group and permissions Hi, I took that comment re permissions on the playlist folder to be regarding a different issue with SyncOptions plugin that I uninstalled and the error message went

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-03 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > > > And, as mentioned before, this is the wrong place! InstalledPlugins is > managed by the LMS plugin installer. Anything you put in there manually > > will be removed again. You have to use the Cache/Plugins folder. > > > -- > > Michael Michael, I think I have final

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-03 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > > And, as mentioned before, this is the wrong place! InstalledPlugins is > managed by the LMS plugin installer. Anything you put in there manually > > will be removed again. You have to use the Cache/Plugins folder. > > > -- > > Michael Michael, it may be the wrong plac

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-03 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > I am getting a couple of error messages in the server.log, none of > which > > mean anything to me! A recent excerpt below: > > > [17-08-03 16:57:12.2961] > > Slim::Formats::Playlists::Base::_filehandleFromNameOrString (86) > Error: > > Could't open /mnt/media/Music/LMS playli

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-03 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > That file should be fine. Make sure the permissions on the resulting > folder are correctly set so LMS can access it. > > Are there any details about the failure in server.log? > > -- > > Michael As far as I know the permissions are correct on the DENON folders and files -

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-02 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > Latest LMS installed, created plugins directory in > > /user/local/slimserver/Cache/, dropped zip file in as per Michael's > > post. No signs of DENON after restart. Replaced zip file with DENON > > folder. After restart the DENON is listed in LMS gui under active > > plugins,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-02 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > Update LMS. We just pushed the change > > You will want to put it in > > /user/local/slimserver/Cache/Pligins > > You will need to make the plugin directory. Latest LMS installed, created plugins directory in /user/local/slimserver/Cache/, dropped zip file in as per Michael's

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-02 Thread DavidBulluss
DavidBulluss wrote: > Michael, welcome back! Yes, I had dropped it straight into plugins > folder, as had been suggested somewhere in this thread... Question, is > it possible for me to set up my own repo for next time this happens? > > Cheers, David On reflection an

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-08-01 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > @Michael, is there something wrong with manual install in 7.9.1? > > I'm sorry Paul. After two weeks of partly being absent I'm lost in all > these postings and mails... > > How did you manually install the plugin? Just don't drop it into the > InstalledPlugins folder. That

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-31 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > > > Anyway, I pulled the latest version from google code, and dumped it on > github. Add this to your repo list > > Code: > > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paul-1/DenonAvpControl/master/repo.xml > > > > > It will inst

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-31 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > Is this what you are using > > https://code.google.com/archive/p/denonavpcontrol/ Yes, that is the one. Interestingly the download that I have been using included one additional file, REPO.XML, so I downloaded the 1.9.2 version (which is what I had been using as far as I know) an

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-30 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > LMS is the exception to the RAM storage. The slimserver cache directory > is written to a persistent directory. > > David, There is some error happening when it tries to install your > extension. Have you looked at the server log? you can look at it from > the LMS web page i

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-30 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > LMS is the exception to the RAM storage. The slimserver cache directory > is written to a persistent directory. > > David, There is some error happening when it tries to install your > extension. Have you looked at the server log? you can look at it from > the LMS web page i

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-29 Thread DavidBulluss
DavidBulluss wrote: > Thanks for the tip. The DENON files are now staying in the plugin > directory... a step in the right direction, but the PLUGIN still doesn't > appear in LMS, even though the main GUI states that it needs a restart > due to the DENON plugin. Restart,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-28 Thread DavidBulluss
d6jg wrote: > They have been deleted by PCP. After installing you need to do a backup > via pCP - main page with beta on. It writes everything to the SD card - > your changes were done in RAM > > > Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Thanks for the tip. The DENON files are now staying in the pl

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-27 Thread DavidBulluss
d6jg wrote: > Did you say you were using Filezilla or WinSCP ? > You need to navigate to a folder containing a working plugin and examine > the properties of the files & folders - I think its a right click in > both - and note down the user / group and the octal (0777 etc or > sometimes displayed

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-27 Thread DavidBulluss
d6jg wrote: > > DavidBulluss wrote: > > > > > > You have probably hit the same issue as Malcolm. > > You click apply to enable the plugin and a box pops up to say you need > > to restart LMS - you click OK thinking this means it will do the restart > >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-26 Thread DavidBulluss
d6jg wrote: > File ownership & permissions probably need changing to match other > Plugins File ownership & permissions... in a Linux environment? This will be exciting!!! :rolleyes::D Cheers, David DavidBulluss's Profil

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-26 Thread DavidBulluss
mphearn wrote: > > Man in a van wrote: > > As d6jg says click on the dropdown arrow at Formatting > > > > file:///C:/Users/MPH/Desktop/LMStest2.JPG > > > > > > No plugin listed? Why is yours different from mine?> > > > I installed the "not quite ready" SPOTTY plugin successfully yesterday >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-25 Thread DavidBulluss
paul- wrote: > You would do it the same wayjust look at the LMS tab on the pCP web > page. You can see where the cache is saved.The cache is saved on a > persistent drive, so just drop it where you would normally drop it. > > If you are using Windows, winscp would be the easiest way.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-25 Thread DavidBulluss
Now that I am using pCP LMS on Raspberry pi3, and not my ReadyNAS, one of my fave pluggins, DENON AVP, is not available. I recall the repo for it closing some time ago and I was able to get a copy of it then which I have filed away on disk, and which I have previously needed to manually install on

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-25 Thread DavidBulluss
I have posted this first over at [Announce] Spotty v1.1.0 but realize here may be more appropriate... I thought I was on top of this one. I am running a ReadyNAS duo V2 so with SPOTTY arriving I purchased a Raspberry pi3, followed forum instructions to load pCP, re-size FS, install LMS, point it

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify help - Raspberry Pi the answer?

2017-07-16 Thread DavidBulluss
About to order a PI3 kit but am sailing a bit blind. There are options: Size of micro SD (is 8GB large enough for what I will be doing with it, or is greater capacity required? SD preloaded software ("Noobs/Raspbian" is the first offered option, but "Windows 10 core" is an option - no idea, so w

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-08 Thread DavidBulluss
eduardoo wrote: > Should be on the same page where you select analog, digital or usb out That page is under AUDIO SETTINGS and has the following options: DIGITAL & ANALOGUE OUT DIGITAL OUT ONLY I am not connecting to USB with DAC so it is not an option. With a bit of experimenting I now know t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-08 Thread DavidBulluss
eduardoo wrote: > Should be on the sbt, but I can't recall where it is exactly. Ok, thanks. Will take a more thorough look thru the SBT later after work. Cheers, :o DavidBulluss's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/m

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-08 Thread DavidBulluss
eduardoo wrote: > Hi David, > > I think it has more to do with your sbt setting than the dac. If the dac > is not 192 capable, it'll usually just be silent or make ugly noise. I > would check if you had actually enabled Edo properly. I remember in the > Edo menu, you can actually see what freque

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-08 Thread DavidBulluss
Stratmangler wrote: > The Touch doesn't do 24/192 over Toslink. > Try a coax connection instead. Chris, thanks for that. I will try using a coaxial input. It will take a few days, I have to get hold of a right angle connector at one end as the Touch is wall mounted and there is very limited room

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-08 Thread DavidBulluss
eduardoo wrote: > Don't know if anybody else had asked, but is your touch really > outputting 192? Does your DAC display what is being fed? If (for some > reason) your Touch is outputting or is understood by the server to be > only 96 capable, the server (as I understand) will downsample to 96,

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-07 Thread DavidBulluss
Mnyb wrote: > And the NAS is also wired , then it's a bit of a mystery flac should go > straight to the Touch ? And if you haven't meddled with the file types > settings it's usually a good thing :) . > > If you want to exclude the NAS a s a source of the problem just > temporarily install LMS o

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-01 Thread DavidBulluss
Mnyb wrote: > And the NAS is also wired , then it's a bit of a mystery flac should go > straight to the Touch ? And if you haven't meddled with the file types > settings it's usually a good thing :) . > > If you want to exclude the NAS a s a source of the problem just > temporarily install LMS o

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-01 Thread DavidBulluss
Mnyb wrote: > Did you really do,the network setup again on the Touch just sticking in > a cable won't make it wired Ethernet , you must attach the cable and > then do the network config . > > What file format and have you done some changes to the file types > settings ? On a NAS box I would avoi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-09-01 Thread DavidBulluss
Hi, I have been trying to play 192 kHz/24-bit files using EDO on my SBTs. Ihave a system based on wifi and music is stored on a ReadyNas Duo V2. Files up to 96/24 stream fine. 192/24 are buffering every 5 seconds. I have tried connecting by LAN but the same issue occurs. I can only assume that the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2014-07-21 Thread DavidBulluss
Am experimenting with flac for the first time. Have set up EDO, new kernal etc. 24/96 files stream well and sound sweet through toslink to Denon amp with inbuilt DAC. When I try 24/192 streaming from NAS the SBT rebuffers every 5 seconds, the 5 seconds of music sounds great though! Have tried the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] USB stick - not able to play 24-192 flac files.... play ok from NAS using EDO

2014-07-17 Thread DavidBulluss
Mnyb wrote: > Touch should not rebuffer over wired ethernet ? You have to do the > network setup again after plugin in the wire ? Just plugin it in wont > make it wired . Hi, I plugged in ethernet and then went to settings, advanced, networking, and then selected the option of ethernet it we

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] USB stick - not able to play 24-192 flac files.... play ok from NAS using EDO

2014-07-16 Thread DavidBulluss
JJZolx wrote: > Do you mean that instead of having the files on a hard drive in the NAS > you're trying to use a USB stick plugged into the NAS? Hard to imagine > the hard drive not being fast enough. Sounds more like the buffering may > be due to the NAS just being underpowered. > > No idea abo

[SlimDevices: Touch] USB stick - not able to play 24-192 flac files.... play ok from NAS using EDO

2014-07-16 Thread DavidBulluss
HI, possibly already answered somewhere but I couldn't find it via searching. I am experimenting with 24bit 192khz flac files and have installed Triode's EDO plugin to SBT, new kerel etc. TOSlink to my Denon amp that has a 24/192 DAC inbuilt. The files sound great, but the SBT is rebuffering eve

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS on NAS Duo V2 not limiting play to the defined media folders

2013-09-30 Thread DavidBulluss
jimbobvfr400 wrote: > Michael might be modest so let me suggest giving his Smartmix plugin a > go. It's bloody good and might well fulfill your needs without upgrading > your NAS. > > Sent from my Nexus 7 using Tapatalk 4 Jimbob, I hadn't thought of that. Have seen it mentioned but probably had

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS on NAS Duo V2 not limiting play to the defined media folders

2013-09-26 Thread DavidBulluss
mherger wrote: > > On my NAS (netgear Duo V2) I have LMS running. Squeeze Box touch > > connects to it and plays as expected, except that it lists, and > plays, > > all of the tracks stored in a folder on the NAS that I have not > included > > in "Media Folders" in LMS settings. I have checked th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] LMS on NAS Duo V2 not limiting play to the defined media folders

2013-09-26 Thread DavidBulluss
Mnyb wrote: > The folder you dont want to scan is not a subfolders to the defined > music folder ? > > You have no symlink to this folder ( Linux "shortcut" ) from within the > music folder . > > You got no playlist pointing to the unwanted tracks ? What is the > setting for playlist folder btw

[SlimDevices: Touch] LMS on NAS Duo V2 not limiting play to the defined media folders

2013-09-25 Thread DavidBulluss
On my NAS (netgear Duo V2) I have LMS running. Squeeze Box touch connects to it and plays as expected, except that it lists, and plays, all of the tracks stored in a folder on the NAS that I have not included in "Media Folders" in LMS settings. I have checked the settings and done "remove library

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power supply lead extension?

2013-06-10 Thread DavidBulluss
Stratmangler wrote: > Get a DC lead extension cable - the connector for the Touch is 2.5mm > internal diameter :) Exactly what I wanted to hear... I didn't know the diameter. Have just ordered some on ebay. Bonus too as they have a right angled fitting that plugs in the back of the SBT. Neater!

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Power supply lead extension?

2013-05-25 Thread DavidBulluss
bpa wrote: > Although similar to using an extension lead - you could by a replacement > AC plate to give an IEC "8" socket ( > http://eu.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Phihong/RPX-03-R/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMuep2RzTrr6lRf3szfKSCHjo6li0gT8pQc%3d > ) and then buy a normal IEC "8" AC . This makes the SBT PS a bri

[SlimDevices: Touch] Power supply lead extension?

2013-05-25 Thread DavidBulluss
I would like to mount my SBT about 2 metres (6 feet) away from the nearest wall power socket. I would prefer not to use an extension lead between the wall socket and the power pack. Anyone have any thoughts on extending the lead between the power pack and the SBT? Cheers, David

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How do I keep connection to ReadyNas and to mysqueezebox touch simultaneously?

2013-05-25 Thread DavidBulluss
Call off the search! It is now working as it should. I have no idea how it has been fixed apart from me going into the SB web interface again and changing some minor settings. The original set up of the app was correct with my creds. No idea, but thanks for your help!... Happy as! Cheers, David

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How do I keep connection to ReadyNas and to mysqueezebox touch simultaneously?

2013-05-24 Thread DavidBulluss
garym wrote: > You should never need to switch to mysb.com for any of those services so > long as Lms on nas is running. Have you entered your mysb.com > credentials in Lms > settings > mysb.com tab? Thanks for your reply :-) LMS is on the NAS and is running. Am playing music from it as I type

[SlimDevices: Touch] How do I keep connection to ReadyNas and to mysqueezebox touch simultaneously?

2013-05-24 Thread DavidBulluss
I am running 2 SBT units which connect via wi-fi to my ReadyNas server running LMS v7.8.0 (just upgraded from v7.7.2 today, problem exists with both versions) and it works like a charm except I have to tell the SBT to connect to mysqueezebox server whenever I want spotify, pandora, etc. It then di

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What is the best Firwmare to use?

2013-05-24 Thread DavidBulluss
I have only had my squeezebox touches for a few weeks. I was running 7.7.2 on the ReadyNas as a server. Upgrades the app on the server to 7.8.0 today. The 2 squeezebox touches both automatically upgraded. First impressions are good, nicer looking interface and a couple of new useful menu items. Wi