Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-30 Thread paul-
No it only creates one instance on the first configured interface it finds. Its a very simple daemon, it doesn't have any auto(re)configuration capabilities. piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM. Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org Please 'donate'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-30 Thread d6jg
Not sure if this is possible but if so it would be great if pCP shipped with mDNS that identified its interface e.g https://pCP-LAN.local and https://pCP-WiFi.local VB2.4[/B] STORAGE *QNAP TS419P (NFS) [B]Living Room* - Joggler & SB3 -> Onkyo TXNR686 -> Celestion F20s *Office* - Joggler &

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-30 Thread Toonie
paul- wrote: > http://pcp.local (Takes you to the pcp Web pages) > http://pcp.local:9000 (Takes you to the LMS interface on that machine) > http://pcp.local:9000/material (works if you have material skin > installed on that machine) I feel foolish in not realising I could just add port

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-30 Thread mrw
mherger wrote: > And I believe in some really early version of LMS (then probably still > slimserver or even SliMP3.pl!) we did provide mDNS announcements. > And you even registered two service types: Code: slimcli SliMP3 Server Command-Line Interface

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-30 Thread Michael Herger
Apple's Safari used to support browsing for web pages advertised in this manner. But it was never in the iOS version of Safari, only under macOS, and for some reason they just arbitrarily withdrew the feature. Very annoying. And I believe in some really early version of LMS (then probably still

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-30 Thread mrw
Paul Webster wrote: > mDNS like DNS is for hostname/ip address lookup - AFAIK it cannot return > a port number (9000 in your new example). Although it does allow for service discovery, with port numbers, for example a pointer to an http/html based "Set up page" on a printer. Apple's Safari

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-29 Thread Paul Webster
Toonie wrote: > Thanks for the reply... However that will still point to the pCP admin > page. I was was requesting that it pointed to //:9000/. I > realise that the LMS page is only one click away, but for the family to > use, I think it would be good to have a link directly to the LMS >

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-29 Thread paul-
Really no reason to do anything. Create some favorites. http://pcp.local (Takes you to the pcp Web pages) http://pcp.local:9000 (Takes you to the LMS interface on that machine) http://pcp.local:9000/material (works if you have material skin installed on that machine) Obviously change the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-29 Thread Toonie
Paul Webster wrote: > If you change the hostname to lms then you will have lms.local instead. > It is set via the first item in the Tweaks section Thanks for the reply... However that will still point to the pCP admin page. I was was requesting that it pointed to //:9000/. I realise that the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-29 Thread Paul Webster
If you change the hostname to lms then you will have lms.local instead. It is set via the first item in the Tweaks section Paul Webster http://dabdig.blogspot.com author of \"now playing\" plugins covering radio france (fip etc), kcrw, supla finland, abc australia, cbc/radio-canada and rte

[SlimDevices: Unix] Feature request: mDNS for LMS page when installed

2020-12-29 Thread Toonie
I have just upgraded my server pi to 7.0.0 (from 3.1.1 :) ) and really enjoying the various improvements, including having a local mDNS for http://pcp.local/. However I think it would also be useful if there was an extra entry when the LMS server is installed: http://lms.local/ I use the LMS