@rpilocator.com The RPi5 prices for ThePiHut (uk) are not correct … or there are some bargains!

15 shows from us again this month - when not listening to us how about a concert? Any festivals near you? Check the new map at https://www.dandelionradio.com/news.htm

A mammoth record of 20 shows spanning 45 hours for June - in celebration of our 20th birthday. Simon joins in with his first show since 2009 and we have the first part of a 'documentary' looking back over our history.

NEWS:Join us for our regular shows (a bumper set of 12), our 2025 Review plus the 2025 Festive 50

Can you remember the new music that you listened to since last December?

Dandelion Radio@dandelionradio.bsky.social · 12mo ago

NEWS: Just a few days left to stream October shows and they are already on MixCloud. 2025 Festive 50 voting opens soon.

Reminder … if watching #Eurovision song contest … turn on subtitles for the lyrics … usually worth a few laughs

I've done my Goldfinger essay as an alphabet (because EVERYONE loved the Die Hard alphabet). It's honestly quite hard to come up with 26 different sections but I have managed 21. So sue me. bit.ly/4ht78jO

For the record I would like to state that I know you're not supposed to wear them around your neck like a feed bag. But I am eerily compliant in the company of photographers. www.theguardian.com/fashion/2025...

My week with a man bag: am I cool enough for winter’s hottest trend?

Timothée Chalamet, Pharrell Williams and Jacob Elordi have no qualms about using one. But can our writer carry it off?

theguardian.com

Have just gone through the process of importing followed users from elsewhere to here. Was surprised by the number of accounts here that had zero posts … however, I assume they did the same as me and created an account to preserve the name while waiting to see who wins.

If you use LMS (Lyrion Music Server - ex Logitech Media Server) and have recently been having problems with the YouTube plugin then … good news. Someone has worked on a patch that restores things after changes at YouTube. Expect a software update in coming days or you find the patch at Lyrion forum.

Good to see this appear. First unattended automatic post to Bluesky from @dandelionradio.bsky.social - was about a day of coding and testing. Getting the link to work was fiddly compared to doing the same in Twitter years ago.

Dandelion Radio@dandelionradio.bsky.social · 2y ago

Fri 24 Jan 2025 Dandelion on FSK at 11:00 UK (12:00 Germany) and repeated the following Monday at 05:00 UK (06:00 Germany)Live stream link at https://www.fsk-hh.org/livestream

Just noticed that @radiofrance.fr has been adjusting their live song data again. It is a pain to have to keep adjusting things and now it is worse … artist and title combined into a single field and album name dropped. Just checked my code and this is their 10th variant.

Ah - that explains why some things were not working this morning …

Currently having a frustrating time trying to get primary back back to life - Windows says boot media inaccessible but going into recovery mode shows it is very accessible! A better error message would be useful. Currently uninstalling Microsoft “latest quality update”