Re: Re: slimserver xpl module help

[John Gorst <ukha@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

chrismrich wrote:

>Has anyone managed to find a way of getting slimserver to put out an
>Xpl message when a device changes power state (i.e. when controlled
>from a web interface or through an alarm)?  If not this would be a
>good addition to the module.  Unfortunately I am without skills in
>the s/w dept, but very willing to test for you.
>
>

Would be very useful!
I currently use xpl IR info to power on/off my amp via xpl. But this
only owkrs if I switch on the squeezebox with the remote and not the web
interface.
The only other way is to use the heartbeat messages, they include the
power state.

Will investigate next week....

>Chris
>--- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "rleong1" <rleong1@y...>
wrote:
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>>--- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, John Gorst <ukha@g...> wrote:
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>>>rleong1 wrote:
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>>>>i was playing around w/ some changes to the slimserver's
xpl
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>module,
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>>>>xpl.pm.  i made changes & restarted slimserver but it
appears my
>>>>changes were ignored.  is it cached somewhere or something
like
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>>>>
>that?
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>>>>how can i force the slimserver to reload the module?  this
is
>>>>
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>running
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>>>>on win2k.  thanks.
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>>>I am currently using xpl and slimserver. What changes are you
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>making?
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>>>Worth sharing? I was looking for a way to make the osd function
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>make
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>>the
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>>>text scroll?
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>>>I am running the linux perl verion of slimserver if you want me
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>to test
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>>>any functions on linux (using the 6.1 branch)
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>>i'm just experimenting w/ some stuff right now.  having slimserver
>>send an xpl message whenever the song changes (sends the artist
&
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>song
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>>title in a status message) and also sending a message when
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>slimserver
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>>stops (the end of the playlist was reached).
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