[slim] Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread sbjaerum
By forwarding port 9000 from my ADSL router to the machine running slimserver, I am able to connect to my slimserver from work. I can also stream using http://homeipadress:9000/stream.mp3. I am not a security expert. What are the security consequences for my home network if I permanently open por

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread MrC
Any port opening represents a possible attack vector. Meaning, there's software at the other end listening, and if there are flaws in that software, they can and will eventually be exploited. You'd be better off setting up an SSH tunnel, as SSH server implementations are widely scrutinized and d

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread sbjaerum
MrC Wrote: > Any port opening represents a possible attack vector. Meaning, there's > software at the other end listening, and if there are flaws in that > software, they can and will eventually be exploited. > > You'd be better off setting up an SSH tunnel, as SSH server > implementations are

[slim] softsqueeze config error

2005-08-04 Thread WSLam
I use SoftSqueeze to remote stream. Works well. But when I try to change the softsqueeze screensaver setting, I get this. Any idea? 403 Forbidden: setup.html In order to request this URL from a Bookmark/Favorite, or some means other than following a link from the SlimServer web interface, you wi

RE: [slim] Re: Lots of 'No Artist - No Album' entries appeared

2005-08-04 Thread Dan Goodinson
Yeah, but if the dummy file is a .wav then SS will detect the .wav and will consider it to be a track in its own right. Therefore SS will look at the dummy.wav file but won't be able to read any tags from it... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: [slim] SqueezeBox G Anomaly

2005-08-04 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Interesting. I get almost exactly the same screen corruption on my SqueezeboxG but I am not running ssh or anything like that. It's always the first column, but I think a different set of pixels each time it happens.   It comes and goes after reboots but I've never detected a cause.   James

[slim] Relative Playlists Fixed?

2005-08-04 Thread gomichaelkgo
I've had a Squeezebox G for a few months now, and would really like to use the playlists I created previously. I know that prior versions did not support relative playlists. I have looked through the bug reports but have not been able to determine if this bug has been fixed. Has it? -- gomich

Re: [slim] Relative Playlists Fixed?

2005-08-04 Thread Ben Sandee
On 8/4/05, gomichaelkgo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've had a Squeezebox G for a few months now, and would really like to > use the playlists I created previously. I know that prior versions did > not support relative playlists. > > I have looked through the bug reports but have not been able

[slim] Squeezebox display upgrades?

2005-08-04 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Are the display upgrade kits for the original Squeezeboxes no longer available? I can't seem to find them on Slimdevices or any UK resellers.   Any thoughts on whether it's worth upgrading a Squeezebox for sale on ebay or just leave it? (I quite like the character display, it has a retro ch

[slim] Re: Skins - many don't seem to work.

2005-08-04 Thread Patrick Dixon
I think maybe you need to do a clean install! -- Patrick Dixon www.at-view.co.uk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] SlimServer, iTunes and mt-daapd integration

2005-08-04 Thread bubba
Hi,   I have SlimServer and mt-daapd (the iTunes server) running on the same box, but I'm unable to get the two to talk to eachother. What do I need to add to the iTunes section of the SlimServer settings? I've flagged the option to automatically find the iTunes library, but this does not wo

RE: [slim] SlimServer, iTunes and mt-daapd integration

2005-08-04 Thread Craig, James (IT)
SlimServer doesn't 'talk' to iTunes at all, it just reads the iTunes xml library file.   Sounds like it could be a simple permissions problem - does your SlimServer user have access to the iTunes library XML file?   I'd enable the d_itunes logging and retry these steps to see what is logge

[slim] Re: Feature request - guessing tags

2005-08-04 Thread WSLam
hmmm the feature is already there, i think that's why people didn't respond. Go to SlimServer \ server settings \ formatting at the BOTTOM. Of course, it's not gonna be perfect. You can gen tags using file name info if you use a software like Tag&Rename. -- WSLam WSLam SB2 | Linn CD12 | Unidis

[slim] Re: Relative Playlists Fixed?

2005-08-04 Thread DrNic
Ben Sandee Wrote: > > My dad's playlists work fine, so at least some of my relative's > playlists are working. > > Ben LMFAO!!! No help to OP but still made me smile... :) Nic -- DrNic ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http:/

[slim] Re: Where can I buy a Squeezebox locally?

2005-08-04 Thread m1abrams
Just cause I am trying to figure out what your goal is. You want this type of functionality because you do not or can not have your music in a central location. Is that it? -- m1abrams ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://li

RE: [slim] Re: Feature request - guessing tags

2005-08-04 Thread Howard Darwen
on your original post it's not clear what you are trying to do. there are no month and day tags as such, only year. just use something like ARTIST - YEAR - ALBUM, and put the month and date info in the album field if you want to see it. be careful that you don't have different albums with the same

[slim] Re: Disabling cuesheets?

2005-08-04 Thread Cerb
I'm using SlimServer 6.1.1 - 3774, and even after commenting out the 'cue' entry in the types.conf file, it still appears to use part of the cue (screwing up my playlist in the process.) For example, directories with cuesheets in them, when added to the playlist, will have N-1 tracks at the begin

[slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread tgoldstone
When I set up my system I took the 200% approach which was to make a system that was 200% more than I needed. I have a SB1 and an SB2 both wireless. I have never had a hiccup or a pause or anything that has effected slimserver performance. UI performance is excellent. This setup is working grea

[slim] Re: Squeezebox display upgrades?

2005-08-04 Thread seanadams
Sorry, the display upgrade kits have sold out, and are no longer in production. -- seanadams ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

RE: [slim] Re: Squeezebox display upgrades?

2005-08-04 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Thanks Sean. So my old Squeezebox is now a genuine collector's item? James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited. __

Re: [slim] Relative Playlists Fixed?

2005-08-04 Thread Todd Fields
--- Ben Sandee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My dad's playlists work fine, so at least some of my > relative's > playlists are working. Everyone at work is wondering what's wrong with me because that one made me laugh out loud __ Do You Yahoo!

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread Kevin Hawkins
Stewart Loving-Gibbard wrote: >>>The larger the music library gets, the worse the performance. It's >>>getting to a stage where it really isn't good enough to run - when for >>>example two people run searches on the music library, all three players >>>will stall. Ah, a topic near to my heart.

Re: [slim] Re: Squeezebox display upgrades?

2005-08-04 Thread Kevin Hawkins
seanadams wrote: Sorry, the display upgrade kits have sold out, and are no longer in production. I have two brand new display upgrades available in the UK if anyone is interested ?? (will post anywhere) . Contact me offlist . (A previous purchaser backed out of some I had ordered for them

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread dean blackketter
Kevin, Which bug numbers describe the issues you are having?Scanning and searching should NOT take as long as you describe. -dean ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Re-scan problems

2005-08-04 Thread Kevin Hawkins
I have just downloaded 6.2 nightly. Followed advice to do a library wipe / rescan and two things happened. 1) Rescan took nearly 30 hours and during that time all players were stalled, web app unusable, in fact hard to even tell it was doing anything, took over 10 mins to get into the player l

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread Kevin Hawkins
dean blackketter wrote: Kevin, Which bug numbers describe the issues you are having?Scanning and searching should NOT take as long as you describe. -dean Hi dean, http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=399 Kevin ___ Discuss mailing

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread dean blackketter
Thanks, is there a bug about your scanning performance issues? On Aug 4, 2005, at 7:57 AM, Kevin Hawkins wrote: dean blackketter wrote: Kevin, Which bug numbers describe the issues you are having?Scanning and searching should NOT take as long as you describe. -dean Hi dean, ht

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread Kevin Hawkins
No - I haven't filed a bug as I have only just experienced this in a 6.2 nightly . Previously I have kept my library DB between installs so I don't know how long it's been there. I know some changes were made recently to the DB duplicates issue and that maybe related. It maybe something that

[slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread radish
I'm still surprised how many people are running SS on dedicated multi-proc boxes... -- radish ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

RE: [slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread Craig, James (IT)
I was just thinking that. Surely overkill for what we all know is a single threaded process? I run SlimServer on my office desktop, which I frequently use heavily while playing music on SlimServer and I have no problems apart from during the rescan, which I have scheduled to run at night. (almo

RE: [slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread Marshall Clow
At 4:28 PM +0100 8/4/05, Craig, James (IT) wrote: I was just thinking that. Surely overkill for what we all know is a single threaded process? I run SlimServer on my office desktop, which I frequently use heavily while playing music on SlimServer and I have no problems apart from during the resc

Re: [slim] Relative Playlists Fixed?

2005-08-04 Thread kdf
Quoting gomichaelkgo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I've had a Squeezebox G for a few months now, and would really like to > use the playlists I created previously. I know that prior versions did > not support relative playlists. > > I have looked through the bug reports but have not been able to > dete

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread Dondi Fusco
Just to chime-in I have a dual 500MHz Dell Precision workstaion with 2Gb RAM and a 640Gb MicroNet RAID-5 connected via firewire 800 that stores my >70,000 tunes on WinXP SP2. I have been a SlimDevices customer since around v3 of the slim server software. An initial scan of the library takes o

[slim] SB2 earphone socket problem...

2005-08-04 Thread nhopton
Hello All, I was one of the people in England who were unfortunate enough to receive one of the SB2s with the earphone socket problem. I know there were other readers of the list with the same problem and I'm just enquiring about how they fared when they tried to get the defect remedied. In my c

Re: [slim] Re-scan problems

2005-08-04 Thread kdf
Quoting Kevin Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have just downloaded 6.2 nightly. Followed advice to do a library wipe > / rescan and two things happened. > > 1) Rescan took nearly 30 hours and during that time all players were > stalled, web app unusable, in fact hard to even tell it was doing > a

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread MrC
Free or can you pay a little? Pay: for the easiest method, try vshell from www.vandyke.com. They have outstanding support, excellent forums, and its a one program solution. They have the premiere SSH products for Windows. You can download a 30 day eval product. Its not cheap, but it is excell

Re: [slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread Roy Owen
SSH for Windows: http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshwindows SSH Setup http://www.vbmysql.com/articles/ssh-tunnel-part2.html Easy SSH client http://www.bitvise.com/tunnelier.html All of the above software is free and not nag-ware. On 8/4/05, MrC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Free or can you pay a li

Re: [slim] mDNS broadcasts on all IP addresses

2005-08-04 Thread Triode
How can I nicely tell mDNS to not broadcast on my external ethernet adapter besides a couple of lines in iptables? Do you use mDNS? You can stop it completely and the associated process by setting the Rendezous name to blank. Other than that I don't think you can specify a port to multicast o

[slim] Re: SB2 earphone socket problem...

2005-08-04 Thread max . spicer
I emailed my supplier to ask for a replacement and was told the following. I never got around to contacting them as I had waited for so long for my SB2 that I really didn't want to be without it so soon. Are these the people that you're having problems with? > Regarding the problem with the hea

[slim] Re: SB2 earphone socket problem...

2005-08-04 Thread DJMUK
I was one of the unlucky ones too! I had purchased mine from Broadbandstuff.co.uk and this is what I was told when I asked for it to be fixed: "Regarding the problem with the headphone socket on the Squeezebox2, Slim Devices have identified the problem within a small batch that were sent to the

[slim] Re: SB2 earphone socket problem...

2005-08-04 Thread ceejay
DJMUK Wrote: > > If anything like this happens to me again, with any product, I will > quote the Sale of Goods Act to the supplier and insist on a replacement > or refund. > > Absolutely agree. As I'm sure you know, your contract is with the retailer, not Slim or their distributor. It's you

[slim] Sean Adams caught red handed!

2005-08-04 Thread kevin
Apparently Sean can't park. There was a slashdot story yesterday about Yahoo, and there was a link to a page about how people at Yahoo can't park their cars. Follow the chain: http://slashdot.org/articles/05/08/03/1510251.shtml?tid=98&tid=95 http://flickr.com/photos/ycantpark/ http://flickr.c

[slim] Protecting music?

2005-08-04 Thread Orb
Is there a way to pass word protect a folder of music with SB2? I have some music that I don't want to share with anyone else who might be exploring my music collection and it would be nice to protect/hide it. Can this be done? -- Orb ___ Discuss mail

[slim] Re: Where can I buy a Squeezebox locally?

2005-08-04 Thread DJMUK
Being a long time JRiver MediaCenter (and previously their MediaJukebox) user I can see where 'Datdude' is coming from. Please read this with the knowledge that I totally support Slim Devices and the SB - I could do without JRMC if I had to but would hate to lose my SB. Until last Christmas I to

[slim] Re: Sean Adams caught red handed!

2005-08-04 Thread Patrick Dixon
Nah, can't be Sean - no male would ever drive a car like that unless they cut hair of course. -- Patrick Dixon www.at-view.co.uk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Sean Adams caught red handed!

2005-08-04 Thread Marc Sherman
kevin wrote: Apparently Sean can't park. There was a slashdot story yesterday about Yahoo, and there was a link to a page about how people at Yahoo can't park their cars. Follow the chain: You know, a pony would have fit in those compact spots... :) - Marc ___

[slim] Re: SB2 earphone socket problem...

2005-08-04 Thread nhopton
Tell me David, when you sent the unit to Progressive for replacement did *you* have to pay the postage? Like a fool I did and I feel very hacked off about it. Why should I be punished by having to pay the postage? My only crime was to buy the unit in the first place. Progressive told me that my r

[slim] NSLU2 as a SlimServer - anyone stories?

2005-08-04 Thread nano2nd
Hi, I'm about to try the GNU/Linux-based Linksys NSLU2 network "server" device with a USB2 attached hard drive as a standalone SlimServer host. I've read the HowTo etc and it all looks pretty simple, I'm just waiting for the bits to arrive from Amazon. In the meantime, does anyone have any stori

Re: [slim] Re: Alien BBC Garbled Sound

2005-08-04 Thread Olaf
Neil Sleightholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am looking into trying to debug this but at present I'm not getting > much help from the mplayer community. Neil, have you had any success in debugging this problem? ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@li

[slim] Re: Feature request: Brightness timer

2005-08-04 Thread fcm4711
Hi Sue When you did the clean install, did you also delete your .slimserver.pref file? Its location depends on your OS and can be found here: http://www.slimdevices.com/su_faq.html#setup-preferencefile Beware: By doing this, you will also loose all your other settings. Felix -- fcm4711

[slim] Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread dannyg
The Sony PSP will have Web browser capability with the 2.0 firmware to be released on August 12, 2005. It would be great if a new Sony PSP specific web page served by the SlimServer could be created. It would be formated for the small screen of the PSP. That way, the PSP could be used as an enh

Re: [slim] NSLU2 as a SlimServer - anyone stories?

2005-08-04 Thread Johan Hübner
nano2nd skrev: Hi, I'm about to try the GNU/Linux-based Linksys NSLU2 network "server" device with a USB2 attached hard drive as a standalone SlimServer host. I've read the HowTo etc and it all looks pretty simple, I'm just waiting for the bits to arrive from Amazon. In the meantime, does anyo

Re: [slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread Stewart Loving-Gibbard
Ah, good to know -- thank you for responding! I have an Adaptec RAID card that came bundled with my new machine, I was concerned it would be too slow for the purpose. Your library is just a little smaller than mine, and your specs very close to what I was intending. I'd be tickled if I had si

[slim] Re: Alien BBC Garbled Sound

2005-08-04 Thread Neil Sleightholm
I have reported on the mplayer developers forum and someone appears to have had some sucess reproducing it but still no fix yet. Neil -- Neil Sleightholm ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listin

[slim] Re: SB2 earphone socket problem...

2005-08-04 Thread DJMUK
Nick, Yes, I did pay the postage to them. I did not think about it at the time but as you say it seems only right that they should pay it and get recompense from Slim Devices. I don't know what arrangements SD had with it's UK distributors over this issue but if I remember they did not give any

Re: [slim] Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread Aaron Zinck
Does the handheld skin not work well? > > The Sony PSP will have Web browser capability with the 2.0 firmware to > be released on August 12, 2005. > > It would be great if a new Sony PSP specific web page served by the > SlimServer could be created. It would be formated for the small screen > of

Re: [slim] Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread ron thigpen
Aaron Zinck wrote: Does the handheld skin not work well? haven't tried it, but PSP=sideways, handheld=up&down. --rt ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread Ben Sandee
On 8/4/05, ron thigpen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Zinck wrote: > > Does the handheld skin not work well? > > haven't tried it, but PSP=sideways, handheld=up&down. Most, if not all, modern handhelds will do both orientations. I would expect the handheld skin would work fine in either orie

[slim] Re: Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread radish
The handheld skin works very well, there are actually a couple of threads on this already. The only issue is that (to my mind) the PSP cursor movements are a little too quick making it hard to select items, but that's not slimserver's fault. I'd also like to be able to scale the size of cover art

[slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins

2005-08-04 Thread Patrick Dixon
Song Info (through Browse Music Folder) is the same ... -- Patrick Dixon www.at-view.co.uk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Where can I buy a Squeezebox locally?

2005-08-04 Thread radish
I also have a license for J River, and I like it's interface a lot (it's like iTunes on speed), but I can't say I actually use it much. One of the main reasons is that FLAC isn't supported in the core product, only via a plugin, and that plugin seems to crash the app with great frequency. I was al

[slim] Re: Protecting music?

2005-08-04 Thread radish
Embarassed by that Spice Girls CD? Aren't we all. Anyway, no I don't think there is anyway to restrict access to parts of the library. -- radish ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread ron thigpen
Ben Sandee wrote: On 8/4/05, ron thigpen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Most, if not all, modern handhelds will do both orientations. I would expect the handheld skin would work fine in either orientation with even the worst handheld web browser -- it certainly did on my pocketpc. true. but th

Re: [slim] Re: Protecting music?

2005-08-04 Thread Ben Sandee
On 8/4/05, radish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Embarassed by that Spice Girls CD? Aren't we all. Anyway, no I don't > think there is anyway to restrict access to parts of the library. Hey, I bought it for the cover art. Thankfully we can see cover art using the web interface. _

[slim] Re: Feature request: Brightness timer

2005-08-04 Thread MeSue
Yes, I deleted the prefs file and had to reset everything. As far as the issue of the display lighting up again after the sleep timer ends… I am stumped. Like I said earlier. I was sure it stayed off all night for several days last week, but now I can't make it happen on 6.1.1 or 6.1.2 unless I ma

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread radish
MrC Wrote: > Any port opening represents a possible attack vector. Meaning, there's > software at the other end listening, and if there are flaws in that > software, they can and will eventually be exploited. > > You'd be better off setting up an SSH tunnel, as SSH server > implementations are

[slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins

2005-08-04 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Patrick Dixon Wrote: > Just trying the fawn version of the modified skin and it looks like the > AlienBBC page doesn't get the same style. If you copy the attached files to "server\Plugins\Alien\HTML\Fishbone\plugins\Alien" they should work. Neil +--

[slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread radish
> I have a dual 500MHz Dell > Precision workstaion with 2Gb RAM and a 640Gb MicroNet > RAID-5 connected via firewire 800 that stores my > >70,000 tunes on WinXP SP2. I have been a SlimDevices > customer since around v3 of the slim server software. > > An initial scan of the library takes over a

[slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread MeSue
I hate to say it but I am having this problem with silent crashes again. What I mean by silent crashes is that SlimServer still appears in the system tray, but the web interface and the SB2 become unresponsive and the clock is stuck on a incorrect time. on the PC running SlimServer, CPU and memory

Re: [slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread Mark Bennett
Intrigued by this thread I wanted to test my system to see what happens. First of all, I'll make no bones - it's a fairly high-end system, so I wasn't expecting any problems: Intel P4, 3.4GHz with Hyper-threading 1 GB 400MHZ dual-channel DDR OS/home on a Western Digital 200GB PATA drive with

Re: [slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-08-04 Thread Mark Bennett
One important piece of data to add: slimserver-2005_05_30-1 Haven't bothered to update since it does what I need 99% of the time. On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 22:46 +0100, Mark Bennett wrote: > Intrigued by this thread I wanted to test my system to see > what happens. First of all, I'll make no bones -

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread MrC
radish Wrote: > So by all means use a tunnel, it's certainly more secure, but I > (personally) wouldn't be particularly unhappy about running it as an > open service. I don't think I'd want my works' admins snooping my traffic. -- MrC ___ Discuss mai

Re: [slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread kdf
if you are seeing nothing in the cpu usage, and nothing is actually crashing, it may help to run the server via command line, with some debug flags set. This way you can see ongoing activity and possibly track down exactly what is causing the server to simply stall. c:\program files\slimserver\s

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread radish
MrC Wrote: > I don't think I'd want my works' admins snooping my traffic. For general SSH traffic, sure, it's advantage is that it's snoop proof. But if my work policy said "no streaming music" then I ain't gonna do it, even if I can find a way through the firewall. There are plenty of ways they

[slim] Re: Feature Request: Web interface for Sony PSP

2005-08-04 Thread radish
> hard to know how it's going to work until its actually in our hands. Believe me, I have it my hands, the PSP works just fine with the handheld skin, it looks like it was designed for it. Not saying it couldn't be made better, but I don't see a pressing need for changes. dannyg - could you avoi

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread MrC
Yup, a "no streaming policy" would make this entire thread moot. -- MrC ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread MeSue
> it may help to run the server via command line, with some debug flags > set Can you tell me exactly how to do that, or point me to some instructions? Thanks. -- MeSue Sue ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdev

[slim] Re: mDNS broadcasts on all IP addresses

2005-08-04 Thread slimbls
Thanks! I'll have to check and see what happens if I turn it off... -- slimbls ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread MeSue
I think I figured it out: "g:\program files\slimserver\server\slim.exe" --d_http --d_info (SlimServer is installed on my G drive.) Do just leave the command window open until it happens again? -- MeSue Sue ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slim

Re: [slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread kdf
Quoting MeSue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I think I figured it out: > "g:\program files\slimserver\server\slim.exe" --d_http --d_info > (SlimServer is installed on my G drive.) > > Do just leave the command window open until it happens again? > yes, or until you get bored with trying :) Try experime

RE: [slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations? -- no, but I can tell you what *isn't* working for me..

2005-08-04 Thread Matt Alioto
Maybe a .cue/.m3u problem? A lot of the CDs I have ripped have playlist files in the dir with the music. If I browse folders and play a directory containing a CD that has a playlist file in it I get 2 of each song. I commented out .cue and .m3u in types.conf to remedy.(which of course broke playl

[slim] Re: NSLU2 as a SlimServer - anyone stories?

2005-08-04 Thread mac
Works great for me but YMMV. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=46046&postcount=20 -- mac ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Feature request: Brightness timer

2005-08-04 Thread tgoldstone
FYI: The sleep timer will reset the display to the powerOffBrightness setting when it triggers. This behavior is what I experienced in my test. I am testing my plugin mods now and should hopefully have something to beta in the next day or two. -- tgoldstone ___

[slim] Re: Totally confused about iTunes with SlimServer

2005-08-04 Thread mgerbasio
Thanks for all the help, clears it up for me. Regards-Michael G. -- mgerbasio ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Financial condition of Slim Devices, Inc. ?

2005-08-04 Thread takashi37
Aylwin Wrote: > > Congratulations to all the new parents out there! Double that if it's > your first! I have a 2 month old myself. Our third child. We have a 3 month old first child here... and the spoiled brat already has her own SB2 :) -- takashi37 __

Re: [slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread kdf
Also of note, is there any chance that your internet connection goes down sporadicly? After disconnecting mine for a while today, I remembered that the RSSNews plugin can cause the server to lock in low CPU mode if the DNS lookup fails. -kdf ___

[slim] Re: sony PSP as remote

2005-08-04 Thread merc4a2
Better yet, I'd like to see a streaming client (possibly even Softsqueeze) for the PSP. I hook my PSP up to a Kloss Tivoli 3 radio in my room, it would be awesome to listen to my slimserver collection on it. Has anyone seen a streaming client for PSP? Mike -- merc4a2 _

[slim] Re: sony PSP as remote

2005-08-04 Thread radish
Milhouse Wrote: > radish - can you do me a favour and confirm the "Browse by Artwork" > behaviour that I am seeing on my PSP and iPAQ (using NetFront v3.1) - > this is that the first two albums display OK, then the 3rd and > subsequent albums display over the top of the second album. > > cheers

[slim] Re: Totally confused about iTunes with SlimServer

2005-08-04 Thread radish
Jacob Potter Wrote: > > To be fair, almost none of the current players do play FLAC. The iPod > isn't exactly "restricted". > > - Jacob You'd be surprised (Rio, iRiver, iAudio, others), and yes it is, in that order :) -- radish ___ Discuss mailing

[slim] Re: SB2 Stops Responding

2005-08-04 Thread MeSue
kdf Wrote: > Also of note, is there any chance that your internet connection goes > down sporadicly? Yes, we are on dialup with internet connection sharing, and of course it does disconnect from time to time. However, I disabled the RSSNews plugin and haven't been using it since 7/26. The SuperD

Re: [slim] Sean Adams caught red handed!

2005-08-04 Thread Jack Coates
Marc Sherman wrote: kevin wrote: Apparently Sean can't park. There was a slashdot story yesterday about Yahoo, and there was a link to a page about how people at Yahoo can't park their cars. Follow the chain: You know, a pony would have fit in those compact spots... :) - Marc to be fair

[slim] Re: sony PSP as remote

2005-08-04 Thread WSLam
Sony U71P Run IE in Full screen mode with Touch skin. I am itching for a Tablet PC though... -- WSLam WSLam SB2 | Linn CD12 | Unidisk 1.1 | TacT RCS2.0s | EMM Labs DCC2 | Mark Levinson No.33H | Revel Ultima Salon 'Photo of my Setup' (http://photos.lam.ws/thumbnails.php?album=62) __

Re: [slim] Re: sony PSP as remote

2005-08-04 Thread Jonathan Miller
I need an excuse to buy a PSP, aww crap, my Slimdevice is hard wired. Uhh duh, nevermind. It's connected to a wireless router. Good, this is my reason to get a PSP, so I can turn off my alarm graphicallyI like my remote. On 8/4/05, WSLam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sony U71P > Run IE in

RE: [slim] Re: sony PSP as remote

2005-08-04 Thread Arthur Cheng
This one seems good too! http://www.nokia.com/nokia/0,1522,,00.html?orig=/770 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WSLam Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 1:33 PM To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Subject: [slim] Re: sony PSP as remote Sony U71P

[slim] Re: Security consequences of opening port 9000

2005-08-04 Thread chris
I personally wouldn't do this. I also use SSH to tunnel the connection, but my slimserver is on a linux machine. This leads interesting results, and shows you what may happen: http://www.google.com/search?q=intitle%3A%22welcome.to.squeezebox%22+ -- chris ___

[slim] Re: Sean Adams caught red handed!

2005-08-04 Thread docbee
Hi, if it's Sean's car we should no longer worry about slim devices financial situation as done in a separate thread :-))) -- docbee ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Sean Adams caught red handed!

2005-08-04 Thread chris
Okay, so how do we get a sticker?? :) -- chris ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss