[slim] "complete mail quoting" makes some threads a pain to read

Hi, I really like the forum and think it is in general a great idea to support both: mailing lists and a modern forum. What somehow lowers my happieness is that a measurable portion of the posts (probably coming from the mailing list interface) do add useless redundancy by quoting the complete p

Re: [slim] "complete mail quoting" makes some threads a pain to read

Quoting docbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > I really like the forum and think it is in general a great idea to > support both: mailing lists and a modern forum. > > What somehow lowers my happieness is that a measurable.. ah yes, I was wondering how long it would take for the nettiquete police

Re: [slim] Re: Mac OS X slimserver install problems - newbie

On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, skellis wrote: > Thx Steven > Have got the server working - now just to change the settings so that > the server can find the songs on the external HD. Have adjusted the > iTunes settings in the SimDevice web access page... However, doesn't > seem to find any of the songs. >

Re: [slim] Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Allan Hise wrote: > On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, kdf wrote: > > > Quoting Allan Hise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > I'm on an Unix like OS. > > > What should I use for "modulename" in > > > "cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/slimscrobbler co > > > -P modulename" >

Re: [slim] Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

[..] Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any tips on how to debug this? Have you enabled it in the server's settings page? -- Michael   --- Help translate SlimServer by using the SlimString Translation Helper (http://

Re: [slim] Re: Mac OS X slimserver install problems - newbie

My .xml is on my internal HD in my home folder. ie /imacG4/Users/steven/Music/itunes/iTunes Music Library.xml and the music folder is on the external HD ie /Volumes/media/itunes So if you look in the Music folder in your home folder it should be there. Point the .xml location to there and hit resc

[slim] Saving Live365 stations in playlists

I've saved internet radio stations in playlists for easy access and this works fine in all cases except Live365. I'm a VIP user for ad-free listening and I presume that saving a radio station in a playlist simply saves the current URL. In the case of a VIP login to a Live365 station, this URL ha

[slim] Re: "complete mail quoting" makes some threads a pain to read

It's kind-of difficult to understand the mail-list vs web forum other-person's perspective without looking over that other-person's shoulder, but I can't believe that the time spent in searching for what the reply relates to is easily saved by not having to scroll through loads of previous, nested

Re: [slim] Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Michael Herger wrote: > [..] > > Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any tips on > > how to debug this? > > Have you enabled it in the server's settings page? It doesn't even show up there... ___ Discuss

[slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

Running the 4/15/2005 nightly on WinXP SP2.  When attempting to access ShoutCast SS crashes with the following in the event log: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( Application ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to

Re: [slim] Saving Live365 stations in playlists

Yup, that's what I do too.  Although I really only have one station that I listen to.On 4/17/05, relen < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I've saved internet radio stations in playlists for easy access and this works fine in all cases except Live365.I'm a VIP user for ad-free listening and I presume that s

[slim] Music Folder permission problems in RH9

Hi there, I know it's a classic, but I just can't get 'slimserver' to read my '~./Music/MP3' directory in order to set the 'Music Folder'; I've fiddled with all possible permission settings: group membership, 777 mode on directory, even granting full ownership to 'slimserver' user; but I keep g

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 07:36:28 -0400 hat Roy Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: Running the 4/15/2005 nightly on WinXP SP2. When attempting to access ShoutCast SS crashes with the following in the event log: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( Application ) cannot be found. The local

Re: [slim] Music Folder permission problems in RH9

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 11:46:33 + hat victor guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: I know it's a classic, but I just can't get 'slimserver' to read my '~./Music/MP3' directory in order to set the 'Music Folder'; I've fiddled with all possible permission settings: group membership, 777

Re: [slim] Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Michael Herger wrote: [..] > Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any tips on > how to debug this? Have you enabled it in the server's settings page? It doesn't even show up there... Just to be sure have you restarted the server after installing

[slim] Re: SB2 issue when PC is turned off

Looks very good but I cannot get broadband here :( Maybe in a year or two! By the way, I tried the holding the power on button and nothing happens. SB2 is dead & the only way I can get it on again is to disconnect/reconnect the power cord ??? -- Orb

Re: [slim] Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Michael Herger wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Michael Herger wrote: > > > >> [..] > >> > Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any > >> tips on > >> > how to debug this? > >> > >> Have you enabled it in the server's settings page? > > > > It doesn't

[slim] Re: "complete mail quoting" makes some threads a pain to read

I am just grateful we have this forum. I could not get on with the mailing list and in my ideal world everyone would just use this fine forum software but I understand others like the mailing list format. At least we can now all communicate regardless of how we choose to do it, which is great ;)

Re: [slim] Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

[..] Please try running slimserver.pl with the -d_plugins parameter and send the output OK. I am on OS X. If I put the plugin in ~/Library/SlimDevices/Plugins (where I put other stuff so it isn't overwritten by server updates), I get: [..] 2005-04-17 14:14:53.1979 Requiring Plugins::Scrobbler plugi

Re: [slim] Re: SB2 issue when PC is turned off

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 05:17:54 -0700 hat Orb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: Looks very good but I cannot get broadband here :( 56k should be enough to keep the clock alive :-). Maybe in a year or two! By the way, I tried the holding the power on button and nothing happens. SB2 is dead & the only

[slim] Re: Apple Lossless - User Genre Tags - 5.4

Guess it's now time to upgrade! - Greg -- GregD ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: itunes settings suggestion

Symptoms on my Mac have been even worse than a rescan just on iTunes startup. In addition to that a rescan seems to take place about once every 5 minutes if I have iTunes running. I can watch the cpu on the server machine max out to 100% for around 90 seconds and then there's about 5 seconds wher

Re: [slim] Whole album FLAC files, multi-CD albums and tagging

Hi, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, michael<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think you have it right with the DISCNUMBER approach, but what > you're probably looking for is this... > Server Setting -> Behaviour -> Group Discs > and choose "Treat multi-disc sets as a single album". Spot

[slim] No Windows version for nightly releases

I can't find Windows version for neither 6.02 nor 6.1... All I see is: Code: [ ] SlimServer_6_0_x_v2005-04-17.no-cpan-arch.tar.gz 17-Apr-2005 01:03 5.7M GZIP compressed archive [ ] SlimServer_6_0_x_v2005-04-17.tar.gz 17-Apr-2005 01:03 13M GZIP co

Re: [slim] Music Folder permission problems in RH9

On Apr 17, 2005, at 6:46 AM, victor guerrero wrote: Hi there, I know it's a classic, but I just can't get 'slimserver' to read my '~./Music/MP3' directory in order to set the 'Music Folder'; I've fiddled with all possible permission settings: group membership, 777 mode on directory, even grantin

Re: [slim] Music Folder permission problems in RH9

It was the parent directory permission, '/home//', it had 700 mode, but I still don't understand how 'slimserver' could actually access it, but not its subdirectory: /home//Music/MP3 Thanks for the quick answer. >From: Victor Brilon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Slim Devices Discussion

Re: [slim] Saving Live365 stations in playlists

relen wrote: This means that basically the quickest way of listening to Live365 stations with a VIP account is to have them in your favorites list at Live365 and access them via the Internet Radio plugin interface. A few more button-presses, but it works! I really feel that the Live365 web interfac

[slim] Squezze Box Realplayer support

Dear all. Any Idea one could support RealPlayer format on Squeezebox2 without use of a PC. Streaming RealPlayer Radiostations direct form the Internet should somehow be possible? cheers Adrian -- Adrian ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevi

[slim] Connecting RCA and Mini jack at the same time

Is it OK to connect the analog audio RCA and the mini-jack on the SB2 at the same time? I was thinking of hooking up the RCAs to maybe a Sonic Impact T-amp and the mini-jack to some little subwoofer... Thanks, jan ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.s

[slim] Re: "complete mail quoting" makes some threads a pain to read

I can understand that the quoting style might be suitable for the maling list fraction. Therefore, I asked if this redundancy could be purged or surpressed when beeing displayed in the forum. @kdf: This is just a remark and a question. I can't see any "police kicking in" and don't understand your

[slim] 6.0.1 - Database corruption?

I've just upgraded tp 6.0.1 and I get a strange problem. When I browse Genres - some artists will show up who shouldn't - (eg Herbie Hancock will show up on Jazz Vocal) when I then click on that artist I will see someone else's albums (eg Holly Cole will show up). I've tried wiping the cache - a

[slim] Re: "complete mail quoting" makes some threads a pain to read

docbee, I don't think kdf's remark was aimed at you personally - it's just that there was a 'lot' of discussion prior to setting up this web forum (it was previously just a mail list), and many of those who contribute the most to slimserver were very happy with the way things used to be. This for

[slim] Re: 6.0.1 - Database corruption?

I think the standard fix for this is to stop and restart the server. -- Patrick Dixon ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Re: 6.0.1 - Database corruption?

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 09:20:32 -0700 hat Patrick Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: I think the standard fix for this is to stop and restart the server. ...restart after having removed slimserversql.db! -- Michael   --- Help translate Sli

[slim] Re: Re: Mac OS X slimserver install problems - newbie

Please don't do this. The iTunes scanner will find your moved location automatically, assuming you changed the location of the Music Folder in iTunes. Changing these settings will only break things. We're going to be reworking those settings as to be clear on what they're for. * Steven Moore shaped

[slim] Re: Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

* Michael Herger shaped the electrons to say... Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any tips on how to debug this? Could this discussion please be moved to the plugins list/forum? Thanks. -D -- Please refrain from fearing the reaper. __

[slim] Re: itunes settings suggestion

* KiwiGraham shaped the electrons to say... Symptoms on my Mac have been even worse than a rescan just on iTunes startup. In addition to that a rescan seems to take place about once every 5 minutes if I have iTunes running. Are you changing something in iTunes? The server will only rescan if the iT

[slim] Re: No Windows version for nightly releases

* gorman shaped the electrons to say... I can't find Windows version for neither 6.02 nor 6.1... The Windows and Mac builds haven't been uploaded - this will be fixed later on today when I can get into the office. -D -- Please refrain from fearing the reaper. __

[slim] Re: Squezze Box Realplayer support

* Adrian shaped the electrons to say... Dear all. Any Idea one could support RealPlayer format on Squeezebox2 without use of a PC. Streaming RealPlayer Radiostations direct form the Internet should somehow be possible? cheers Adrian Please take a look at AlienBBC (despite it's name) in the Plugins

[slim] Re: Re: 6.0.1 - Database corruption?

* Michael Herger shaped the electrons to say... <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: I think the standard fix for this is to stop and restart the server. ...restart after having removed slimserversql.db! This has also been fixed in the nightly builds.. once I get them back online. The last available n

[slim] No Windows Nightlies 20050417 ARRRRRRRRGGGG!!!!

Since I live on the wrong side of the digital divide (only 1/2 dial-up speed here in the mountains of New Mexico,) I drove 8 miles into town this morning just so I could download the new nightlies and now spend all day doing it. But, there don't seem to be any windows zips this morning. What's

[slim] Re: Doesn't seem to be a valid directory

JJZolx Wrote: > Running SlimServer 6.0.1 06/15 nightly on Windows XP Pro. I'm trying to > get SlimServer to use a music folder on the network. Permission on the > network share is Everyone/change. SlimServer is running under a local > user account on the XP machine. > > If I try to do a scan

Re: [slim] Re: Doesn't seem to be a valid directory

[..] I've set up SlimServer as a service running under a user account that is a full local administrator. SlimServer no longer gives me the "not It does not only have to be local administrator, but it needs access rights to the share. You'll have to add that user to the server's access list.

[slim] Re: No Windows Nightlies 20050417 ARRRRRRRRGGGG!!!!

gharris999 Wrote: > Since I live on the wrong side of the digital divide (only 1/2 dial-up > speed here in the mountains of New Mexico,) I drove 8 miles into town > this morning just so I could download the new nightlies and now spend > all day doing it. But, there don't seem to be any windows z

[slim] Router Crashes

Ever since I got my Squeezebox 2 a couple of weeks ago, I have been experiencing router crashes at least daily. I have a Linksys 2.4GHz Wireless "G" router that had never crashed in the four months I had owned it prior to hooking up Squeezebox. The crashes always occur when I am doing something wi

[slim] SlimServer Overlooking Imported Songs on iTunes

About 85% of the songs I have on iTunes are those that I have imported from my CD collection with the following choices: Import Using: MP3 Encoder Setting: Higher Quality (192 kbps) I am runing a Windows machine with: Windows XP Pro - SP2 Pentium 1.33 Ghz 1 Gig Ram 2 - 80 Gig HD's with 40% spac

[slim] Re: CH Slim-Community Get-Together in Zuerich

Thanks Michael for posting the link to K55. I am looking forward seeing you and all the others there. Felix -- fcm4711 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] SlimServer Overlooking Imported Songs on iTunes

Do you have any of these song marked as disabled in iTunes? Do any of the songs contain accented characters? -kdf ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

I've currently got the --d_plugins and --d_remotestream on however there is no output in the log file.On 4/17/05, Michael Herger < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 07:36:28 -0400 hat Roy Owen < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>geschrieben:> Running the 4/15/2005 nightly on WinXP SP2. When attempting t

[slim] now playing database error

I'm having another issue with 6.0.1... when the SB2 switches to display Now Playing it shows the wrong song title and says "no album" and "no artist". Also, it's missing the track number which should be displaying because my settings are for: TRACKNUM, TITLE - ARTIST - ALBUM (YEAR) The wrong track

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 15:09:47 -0400 hat Roy Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: I've currently got the --d_plugins and --d_remotestream on however there is no output in the log file. Try running the application manually: open a DOS windows (run "cmd"), go to the "c:\program files\slimserver

Re: [slim] Re: Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Dan Sully wrote: > >>Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any tips on > >>how to debug this? > > Could this discussion please be moved to the plugins list/forum? > > Thanks. Sure, but I don't see how to suscribe to that list on the slim devices web

[slim] Re: Squeezeboxes randomly rebooting

I just found the forum (well, I just looked for it and found it) Anyway, I am still having the ramdom reboot problem, but I have noiticed something new about it. It seems that the more units (Squeezebox and Slimp3) I have running, the more seldom the reboot. When I just have one running, it se

Re: [slim] Re: Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

Quoting Allan Hise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Dan Sully wrote: > > > >>Plugin installed, but no sight of it in the web interface Any tips on > > >>how to debug this? > > > > Could this discussion please be moved to the plugins list/forum? > > > > Thanks. > > Sure, but I do

Re: [slim] Re: Re: SlimScrobbler CVS works!

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 12:21:25 -0700 (PDT) hat Allan Hise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: Could this discussion please be moved to the plugins list/forum? Thanks. Sure, but I don't see how to suscribe to that list on the slim devices web site. Can you point me to a link? http://lists.slimdevice

[slim] Save playlist not available.

There seems to be an oddity with the default skin for the web interface, running Slimserver 6.0.0 under Mac OS 10.3.8. When I open the web interface, under the player side, Save/Download/Clear appears briefly, but this soon changes to download/clear, with Save no longer appearing. This is comp

[slim] Small problem with slimp3

I have a slimp3 connected to a wireless bridge and a squeeze box. Whenever I reboot my PC, the squeezebox is fine and as soon as the PC is on the squeezebox finds the slimp3 server and all is good. The old slimp3, however has to be unplugged and plugged back in, I then have to "forget this player

Re: [slim] Re: No Windows Nightlies 20050417 ARRRRRRRRGGGG!!!!

JJZolx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Whoa! Be glad you didn't have to ride the mule through a snowstorm to > get the latest nightlies. > Until two weeks ago, when the snow finally melted, I DID have to ride the mule through the snowstorms to get the nightlies. And when the mule died, and I

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

I'm not sure exactly what you are after.  Here is how I am currently starting slim server: slim --logfile slimserver.log --d_remotestream --d_plugins There are no entries in the log file relating to the crash.On 4/17/05, Michael Herger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 15:09:47 -0400

Re: [slim] Small problem with slimp3

welcome, first off, do you have firmware v2.3 on the slimp3? if not, please try to upgrade. Instructions would be an your manual and the firmware is included as MAIN.HEX with every version of the server. After you reboot, does using the remote give you the server not found message, or does it

[slim] Re: Small problem with slimp3

I have 2 SLIMP3s connected to WET11 bridges and they always reconnect without intervention after a server reboot. The firmware is v2.2 and server version 6.0.1 (although I didn't have any problems with v5 either). The server is only rebooted about 2-3 times a year however... -- jth ___

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 16:10:58 -0400 hat Roy Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> geschrieben: I'm not sure exactly what you are after. Here is how I am currently starting slim server: slim --logfile slimserver.log --d_remotestream --d_plugins Another thought... how many streams? Try reducing the number of

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

That fixed it.  I had the streams set to 2000.  Although I was unable to change the number of streams from the web interface (fishbone), I had to stop the server and change the pref file manually. Thanks for the help. RoyOn 4/17/05, Michael Herger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Sun, 17 Apr 2005 16:

[slim] Re: 6.0.1 - Database corruption?

Thanks everyone - now working again. -- GregD ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Switching Between Servers

Does anyone know of a way of quickly changing the Slimserver used by a Squeezebox without going through the whole set-up sequence again? -- Bustofa ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/disc

Re: [slim] No Windows Nightlies 20050417 ARRRRRRRRGGGG!!!!

On 4/17/05, Gordon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I live on the wrong side of the digital divide (only 1/2 dial-up speed > here in the mountains of New Mexico,) I drove 8 miles into town this morning > just so I could download the new nightlies and now spend all day doing it. > But, ther

[slim] Re: No Windows Nightlies 20050417 ARRRRRRRRGGGG!!!!

Humm..would that actually work for windows? Does SVN fetch the compiled executables too? -- gharris999 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Re: No Windows Nightlies 20050417 ARRRRRRRRGGGG!!!!

On 4/17/05, gharris999 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Humm..would that actually work for windows? Does SVN fetch the compiled > executables too? I would guess not, although I don't know that for a fact. You can easily run it using ActiveState Perl, though I'm again not sure about running it as

[slim] Re: Rhapsody on Slim

I just wanted to add another name to the list of people who wish the newsest rhapsody version / slimserver version was supported properly. The new rhapsody client (v.3) lets you save files in wma format onto your harddrive for offline playback. Surely it should be possible to stream these to the

Re: [slim] Switching Between Servers

Does anyone know of a way of quickly changing the Slimserver used by a Squeezebox without going through the whole set-up sequence again? If it's a SB2: yes. From the player's configuration top menu you can select available servers. With the other players you have to go through the set-up. -- Mic

Re: [slim] Problem with Slimserver 6.1.x and ShoutCast

[moved to the plugins list] On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 17:32:12 -0400, Roy Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That fixed it. I had the streams set to 2000. Although I was unable to change the number of streams from the web interface (fishbone), I had to stop the server and change the pref file manually. Why

[slim] Question on forum & mailing list server configuration

Hi folks,   I have a question on the forums, mailing list server, and configuration question.   I've been getting E-Mail at my E-Mail address used for the list.  Some is legit, some is not.  But regardless, I want only list messages to go to my list address.  So I'm going to make a change to