Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-08-07 Thread mario21
Michael, I think I found something interesting. I can have all my playlists complete with 7.6.1 v.3304 for Mac OSX version. I have a Netgear NAS Ultra Touch 2 Plus and I installed the same 7.6.1 version. I applied for the NAS the same Mac OSX setup to scan my music and iTunes playlists. All my mu

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-08-02 Thread Michael Herger
> I finally got tired of repeating the same things over and over again, > so I've created a wiki page with known problems and troubleshooting > guidelines which we can refer people to, I announced it in the > "Squeezebox Server" section here: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=645134

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-30 Thread Kuben72
erland;645184 Wrote: > There aren't any formal test plan but I think the best we can do at the > moment is to either: > - Look though the issues mentioned in the forum and try to reproduce > them and make sure to register a bug report for them if there isn't > already one registered. > or > - Loo

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-30 Thread erland
Kuben72;645179 Wrote: > > So if I have to do any further testing I need a plan. What do you want > me to test? And how? > In short is there a testplan we can follow, so we can get this bird of > the ground? > There aren't any formal test plan but I think the best we can do at the moment is to e

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-30 Thread Kuben72
erland;645136 Wrote: > I finally got tired of repeating the same things over and over again, so > I've created a wiki page with known problems and troubleshooting > guidelines which we can refer people to, I announced it in the > "Squeezebox Server" section here: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/s

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread MrSinatra
andyg;644941 Wrote: > I will try to do an RC for 7.6.1, no ETA though. Please continue to file > bugs and CC me on anything scanner or artwork related. > > I'm still here, it is basically just Michael and myself now who still > work on the server. Alan may help if we're lucky. Our QA staff has b

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread erland
erland;644643 Wrote: > > And some questions to all the community members: > 1. > Is there some way we could create a FAQ of frequently known issues and > solutions to make it easier to point users with problems to this ? Is > it a good idea to have something like this ? Is anyone willing to star

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread Phil Meyer
>I must say: no. I went through the list of recent bug edits, and there's >only a bunch of scanner related reports, some of which might even be >dupes... I guess I'll have to go through those endless threads myself... > I'll ensure that any problems that I mentioned are retested in latest versi

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread MrC
andyg;644941 Wrote: > I will try to do an RC for 7.6.1, no ETA though. Please continue to file > bugs and CC me on anything scanner or artwork related. Excellent, thanks for your continued in involvement during what I know to be very trying times. If you have any comment on: http://forums.slimd

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread andyg
I will try to do an RC for 7.6.1, no ETA though. Please continue to file bugs and CC me on anything scanner or artwork related. I'm still here, it is basically just Michael and myself now who still work on the server. Alan may help if we're lucky. Our QA staff has been completely gutted and there

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread JJZolx
Any chance that the slowdown situation could be due to database locking problems? Not timing out (which, from past experience, I believe is a fatal error) but just having to wait until they clear. Could long waits be logged at the debug level? -- JJZolx -

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread Michael Herger
>> What scanning problems are remaining? Are they all recorded on open >> bugs? I must say: no. I went through the list of recent bug edits, and there's only a bunch of scanner related reports, some of which might even be dupes... I guess I'll have to go through those endless threads myself..

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread Kuben72
Reported the following bugs: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17365 http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17366 I have setup a test installation for 7.6 so it won't interferer with my normal setup. -- Kuben72 /Kuben72 2 Duet, 1 Receiver, 1 SB3, 1 Boom and 1 Radio --

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread bluegaspode
If there is a release candidate I'm willing to test that one 'in production' with my real library (and family). Non release candidates only get installed in my testing environment with 100tracks so wouldn't be real testing. -- bluegaspode Did you know: *'SqueezePlayer' (www.squeezeplayer.com)

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread pippin
Agree. That bug with the playlist folder pointing to the same directory as the music folder is one I filed more than three months ago and on the day of the release somebody even wanted to close it. I guess its one of the things that cause scanner trouble and now it's finally getting some attention

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread verypsb
mherger;644656 Wrote: > For us developers it's very important. We get much more and better > feedback from you than from the "official" testers. > > -- > > Michael However, I don't feel that much has been done with the feedback. Especially scanner problems/bugs have been present from day 1

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread erland
mherger;644656 Wrote: > > > > The reason I'm asking is because I think it's important that the > beta > > testers in the community get some kind of indication how critical > their > > involvement is. > > For us developers it's very important. We get much more and better > feedback from you t

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-29 Thread Michael Herger
> Is there some kind of extremely preliminary time frame/goal/indication > when Logitech might try to release 7.6.1 ? No. > Would it be possible to have and announce a release candidate at least > a few days before officially releasing 7.6.1 to at least make sure a > bit few users try it before i

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread erland
Just for information to everyone not reading all the posts in the other forum sections. I currently get the feeling most non beta testers which have tried 7.6 and had some big problem with it are trying to revert back to 7.5.5 without further interest in spending time investigating and finding t

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread mario21
Unfortunately, it didn't work. Now I have 0 artist 0 songs and no playlists...My library contains 25 000 songs and more than a 1000 artists and 36 playlists. All my playlists, at 98%, are ALAC files except a few in AAC. I think I must wait the next update from Logitech. I just want to have a stabl

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Mnyb
mario21;644283 Wrote: > Since I downloaded 7.6 my playlists disapeared. The problem persists > with 7.6.1 Do a separate playlist scan after youndo a " scan for new and changed " did this work. there is a bug when you have file types exceptions for playlist in your music folder. http://bugs.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Jokke
As a Logitech customer, i'm wondering how your development team is organised. Apparently, there is no seperate Quality Control group, which explains the huge number of bugs in released software. To bring bugs into daylight, you mainly rely on your users/customers, instead of your own organisatio

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread MrSinatra
mherger;644233 Wrote: > Jim - agreed. The problem is that the scanner code isn't exactly my > field of expertise, whereas Andy wouldn't want to touch the UI. But > I'll have a look at those bugs anyway. is Andy no longer doing scanner code? SBS/LMS code? why can't he check out these issues?

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Phil Meyer
>+1 concerning the "ignored role model" (if a person is composer, artist >or album artist) That's not a scanning bug. ___ beta mailing list beta@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/beta

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Phil Meyer
>Maybe you're not reading posts to the forums? I've seen plenty of posts by you saying there's lots of outstanding issues, but what I was asking for was a list of outstanding bugs. I'm not arguing that there aren't bugs - I'd just like to know what they are, so I don't end up raising the same is

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread frank1969
+1 concerning the "ignored role model" (if a person is composer, artist or album artist) -- frank1969 frank1969's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31156 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread rolski
+1 with iTunes playlists disappearing -- rolski rolski's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89109 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread mario21
Since I downloaded 7.6 my playlists disapeared. The problem persists with 7.6.1 -- mario21 mario21's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11423 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread erland
mherger;644233 Wrote: > > Thanks Erland, great summary. Please make sure there are bugs. We will > review them. As little as some like the LMS effort, it might lift the > priority of SBS/LMS development again... > I've tried to ask everyone to register bugs where I've felt they had enough infor

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Michael Herger
Jim - agreed. The problem is that the scanner code isn't exactly my field of expertise, whereas Andy wouldn't want to touch the UI. But I'll have a look at those bugs anyway. >> From my memory: Thanks Erland, great summary. Please make sure there are bugs. We will review them. As little as som

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread erland
Philip Meyer;644193 Wrote: > > What scanning problems are remaining? Are they all recorded on open > bugs? > >From my memory: - Some users are missing a lot of tracks, a user just indicated that it might have to do with Music Folder and Playlist Folder pointing to same directory: http://forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Jokke
I voted for this bug, as I have never been able to do a proper scanning with 7.6. And we do not seem to be the only ones... -- Jokke Jokke's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42574 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Chrobrego
As for my own problem, I have logged Bug 17360 -- Chrobrego Chrobrego's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89109 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread JJZolx
Maybe you're not reading posts to the forums? -- JJZolx JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89109 _

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread Phil Meyer
>It's nice to see a flurry of activity over the last couple of days on >correcting some of the interface issues that were released with 7.6.0. >It's more activity than we've seen over the past six months. > >But it's all for naught until the many scanning problems in 7.6 are >fixed. > What scanning

[SlimDevices: Beta] SBS 7.6 Priority: Fix the scanning problems

2011-07-28 Thread JJZolx
It's nice to see a flurry of activity over the last couple of days on correcting some of the interface issues that were released with 7.6.0. It's more activity than we've seen over the past six months. But it's all for naught until the many scanning problems in 7.6 are fixed. Just saying. --