[slim] Live Search - Erratic Behavior

2005-09-06 Thread leonyu13
I can't use the default skin at all because Live Search crashes SlimServer every time. I am able to use Default2 but I get some strange behavior, not sure if it's intentional, just me, or a bug. When I begin typing text to search for, the results are narrowed as I type. I get results in Artist,

Re: [slim] Re: Automatically restart crashed slimserver?

2005-09-06 Thread Robin Bowes
Jack Coates said the following on 06/09/2005 00:16: Robin Bowes wrote: Why's that? supervise, svc, multilog, all really useful tools. They've alway struck me as an attempt to reimplement SysV init scripts for distros that don't do SysV. I haven't missed their functionality. No, they do

[slim] how many clients for my slimserver ?

2005-09-06 Thread Alexis
Hello all I did a search, but didn't find anything about that I want to know how many clients can be supported by my server (6.2): AMD 1800 256mo RAM Windows server 2003 10 mbps upload With Lame transcoding limit sets to 128 kbps, I can theoretically have ~ 80 clients But I suppose slimserver

[slim] SqueezeBox 2 rehoused

2005-09-06 Thread CardinalFang
I've finally got my Squeezebox into a new housing, it's one I got from an Italian Company - AudioKit (http://www.audiokit.it/ENG/Frames/Introduction1.htm) Here's a picture: http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/40756540/ It's the central unit. The left hole is for a power LED and the

RE: [slim] Live Search - Erratic Behavior

2005-09-06 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Have you raised a bug for the crash caused by livesearch? (Seems strange that it works in Default2 but not Default.) I too have noticed the difference between the 'livesearch' and the results given when the search is explicitly started. I see no reason why the should return different results and

[slim] Re: Connectivity with wireless bridge in SB2

2005-09-06 Thread empedia
I think I have this fixed now - if Windows Firewall is enabled on the bridged PC then nothing will get through even from PC's on the same network, same subnet etc. Disabling windows firewall allows me to successfully access the bridged PC. I wish Windows Firewall had the ability to let through

[slim] Re: Alleged (And Possibly Untrue) Shipment Problem From SlimDevices

2005-09-06 Thread chrisal
Hi, I ordered a platinum SB2 from Dabs yesterday and it came this morning -- chrisal ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

RE: [slim] Re: Alleged (And Possibly Untrue) Shipment Problem FromSlimDevices

2005-09-06 Thread Craig, James (IT)
It was the black ones only that were on special offer and now sold out... James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited.

[slim] Re: Live Search - Erratic Behavior

2005-09-06 Thread leonyu13
Yes, I submitted http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2030. It was marked as fixed in the nightlies, but it may still need some work. -- leonyu13 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

RE: [slim] Re: Live Search - Erratic Behavior

2005-09-06 Thread Craig, James (IT)
Excellent. I have reopened bug 987 which seems to cover the search/livesearch mismatch. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=987 James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive

[slim] Re: Alleged (And Possibly Untrue) Shipment Problem From SlimDevices

2005-09-06 Thread JulianL
Sigh. It looks as if I am suffering the same thing that someone else reported with Dabs, i.e. the stock date being slipped a few days every time it gets close. The in-stock date for the black SB2 on my order just moved from 7th Sep to 9th Sep. - Julian -- JulianL

Re: [slim] Re: RadioIO left-channel static

2005-09-06 Thread Aaron Zinck
dean Wrote: Given that you've heard it in SoftSqueeze and on the hardware player, I suspect it's a problem in the original RadioIO data. I'd drop their customer support folks a note. That's exactly what I will be doing, but it would be nice to say that I've found other people who have

[slim] Re: Connectivity with wireless bridge in SB2

2005-09-06 Thread MrC
empedia Wrote: I think I have this fixed now - if Windows Firewall is enabled on the bridged PC then nothing will get through even from PC's on the same network, same subnet etc. Of course! That's what firewalls do. Until you configure them otherwise, most block everything incoming by

[slim] Re: Alleged (And Possibly Untrue) Shipment Problem From SlimDevices

2005-09-06 Thread ultra238a
Stock landed with us today but too late to ship to them for tomorrow. So dabs.com will get their stock on Thursday and ship out to you guys for Friday. Regards Paul Progressive Consumer Electronics Ltd -- ultra238a ___ Discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread kdf
Quoting bgriffis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: kdf Wrote: that depends. are you using the latest 6.2 nightly build? Have you made sure non of your playlists or shortcuts refer to the wma collection? -kdf I'm using 6.1.1 which appears to be the most recent official version. That's correct.

[slim] Re: how many clients for my slimserver ?

2005-09-06 Thread MrC
Alexis Wrote: Hello all 256mo RAM Windows server 2003 10 mbps upload This is a pretty malnourished system - add some RAM food. And are you saying 10mbit connection to the net? I can't imagine its only a 10mbit ethernet card. Alexis Wrote: With Lame transcoding limit sets to 128

[slim] Re: Alleged (And Possibly Untrue) Shipment Problem From SlimDevices

2005-09-06 Thread JulianL
Woo hoo! Thanks for the update Paul. - Julian -- JulianL ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread JJZolx
bgriffis Wrote: I have two copies of my music on my computer. One copy is in wma format and the other is flac. I originally had set the music folder to be the wma folder and it scanned in all the album/artist info. I have since changed it to the flac folder and I clicked the Clear library

Re: [slim] Re: Digital Speakers

2005-09-06 Thread Aaron Zinck
There is no such thing as digital speakers, all loudspeakers are inherentily analog, as they take an analog electrical signal and translate it to an analog sound. Agreed The question is do you want an amp and DAC inside the speaker? I'd answer no, because the SB2's DAC is pretty darn

Re: [slim] Re: RadioIO left-channel static

2005-09-06 Thread Aaron Zinck
Aaron Zinck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] dean Wrote: Given that you've heard it in SoftSqueeze and on the hardware player, I suspect it's a problem in the original RadioIO data. I'd drop their customer support folks a note. That's exactly what I will

[slim] Re: Digital Speakers

2005-09-06 Thread jonolumb
Aaron Zinck Wrote: [color=blue] At the price point he's looking at he's best off just going to his local electronics/computer retailer (something like a Best Buy) and finding a set of computer speakers that sound good to him. Computer speakers it is then :) I think I'll stay simple and

[slim] Re: Discuss Digest, Vol 23, Issue 11

2005-09-06 Thread t . morgenthaler
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[slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread bgriffis
Jim, Thanks for your reply. I'm sure that they are from different directories. If I click on a song in the album it shows the file path and I can see that one is from the wma folder and one from the flac folder. I have not tried restarting SlimServer. I can give it a shot when I get home

[slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread JJZolx
bgriffis Wrote: Was that just a generic suggestion or is there something you know of requiring me to restart it? Either way, thanks. Yeah, fairly generic :), but I know that SlimServer keeps a lot of things in memory rather than hitting the database more often. So even though the database

Re: [slim] Re: Is UPnP on the software roadmap?

2005-09-06 Thread Chip Hart
JJZolx wrote: Or maybe the Squeezebox is just so handicapped compared to competitive UPnP players which have either superior displays or TV video interfaces that it makes it not worth the effort? BTW, I didn't mean that to sound like a dig at the Squeezebox, but wonder if it's the limited

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox 2 rehoused

2005-09-06 Thread Pat Farrell
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 20:48 +0100, Simon Still wrote: On 9/6/05, CardinalFang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and it matches the Copland gear well, but if I see a nice smaller unit I may be tempted to shrink it down! I disagree with you on that - i think it looks really

Re: [slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread kdf
Quoting JJZolx [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Maybe the coders didn't take into consideration what happens if you change the music folder and do a rescan. If so, it would be a bug. 2000+ reports, and many bugfixes that never get reported or never entered into bugszilla, so I may be recalling this at

[slim] softsqueeze - ERROR javasound - Line Unavailable

2005-09-06 Thread Kieran Breen
When I run SoftSqueeze, I get the following error: 31 [AudioMixer-0] ERROR javasound - Line Unavailable javax.sound.sampled.LineUnavailableException: Audio Device Unavailable at com.sun.media.sound.HeadspaceMixer.nResume(Native Method) at

Re: [slim] Re: Renaming RSS feeds in Slimserver

2005-09-06 Thread Philip Meyer
Don't see why you need to do all that - as far as I can tell the rr plugin automatically picks up the channel name from the description/ tag in the feed. I think it would be really nice to be able to amend the name. I renamed my RSS feeds to be shorter so that they actually fit on the top line

Re: [slim] Re: Automatically restart crashed slimserver?

2005-09-06 Thread Philip Meyer
Right-click My Computer and select Manage. Expand Services Applications and click Services. Find the SlimServer service (don't know what it's called), right-click it and select Properties. Click the Recovery tab and set it as you want it. This is a guess, as I don't run SlimServer on Windows.

Re: [slim] Re: SqueezeBox 2 rehoused

2005-09-06 Thread Michael Herger
Has anyone tried adding these types of functions through the port on the SB2? Sometimes I can't find the remote when all I want to do is start some music! I have done some tests with the Powermate (http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/powermate/). The problem is that you need a

[slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread bgriffis
Thanks everyone for the replies. I think I'm going to try going to 6.2 to see how that behaves. This is the first time I've upgraded. Do I need to completely uninstall and then reinstall or if I try to install a new one will it just upgrade the old one? I'd like to try and keep my user

[slim] One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread CavesOfTQLT
Okay, just a post to say I'm going to give the SlimServer system one more day before calling it quits and selling the SB2. Nothing should be this difficult to set up. I've binned Windows XP, installed Linux, finally got it loaded with SlimServer, scanned the library, everything appears okay, SB2

Re: [slim] One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread Robin Bowes
CavesOfTQLT said the following on 07/09/2005 00:34: Okay, just a post to say I'm going to give the SlimServer system one more day before calling it quits and selling the SB2. Nothing should be this difficult to set up. I've binned Windows XP, installed Linux, finally got it loaded with

[slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread radish
Assuming you're running Windows, just run the installer for the new version, no need to uninstall first. Preferences (and DB) will be preserved. -- radish ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread audiofi
How big is the music library? Any playlists? What hardware and version of slimserver? I know it is annoying if things don't work, especially after a lot of effort, but it is worth it (I had real problems after putting on the AlienBBC plugin, but after upgrading slimserver and a few hours of

[slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread stuorguk
Have you tried using SqueezeNetwork on your SB2? If thats unrelibale too (and im assuming you have a good broadband connection), then it points the finger more towards a network/SB problem. If it's ok, then it's more likly your servers got a problem. S. -- stuorguk

[slim] Re: Problem with Clear library before rescan

2005-09-06 Thread Sean Nixonq
For what its worth. I had a similar problem, and also, when I added another ablum to my directory, the slim server would not detect it after a clear library and rescan. This problem persisted after an update. When I completely uninstalled, the re installed the slimserver it worked much

[slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread CavesOfTQLT
Q:'How big is the music library?' A: Well after losing quite a lot with the changing over of the HD between Windows and Linux, the size is now [fires up Firefox to have a look] according to the web interface says 'Your music library contains 366 albums with 7335 songs by 181 artists.' No

[slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread CavesOfTQLT
stuorguk Wrote: Have you tried using SqueezeNetwork on your SB2? If thats unrelibale too (and im assuming you have a good broadband connection), then it points the finger more towards a network/SB problem. If it's ok, then it's more likly your servers got a problem. S. The

[slim] Re: Songs show in search, but not in Browse artist

2005-09-06 Thread egauthier
I have tried with the nightly 6.1.2, then went back to 6.1.1, then went to nightly 6.2. Somewhere along the way, my problem with that specific artist was fixed. However, I am still having the problem with other artist/songs, I just don't know who they are. I currently have a discrepancy

Re: [slim] Re: One more attempt...

2005-09-06 Thread Robin Bowes
CavesOfTQLT said the following on 07/09/2005 01:10: Robin if you want to ssh into the box go ahead. PM me with what details you need You have PM. R. -- http://robinbowes.com If a man speaks in a forest, and his wife's not there, is he still wrong?

[slim] Re: Songs show in search, but not in Browse artist

2005-09-06 Thread Dan Sully
* egauthier shaped the electrons to say... I currently have a discrepancy between iTunes and Slimserver of 90 songs and 208 artists!! This is driving me nuts. SlimServer does some auto-identification of Various Artists albums, and doesn't include those artists (often with single tracks) in

Re: [slim] Re: Renaming RSS feeds in Slimserver

2005-09-06 Thread dean blackketter
Please add an enhancement request at http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ Thanks! On Sep 6, 2005, at 1:18 PM, Philip Meyer wrote: Don't see why you need to do all that - as far as I can tell the rr plugin automatically picks up the channel name from the description/ tag in the feed. I think it

[slim] Re: RadioIO left-channel static

2005-09-06 Thread Dave D
Aaron Zinck Wrote: I listen to RadioIO Acoustic and I've noticed it, too. Aaron, thank you for your reply. I thought I was the only one who could hear this, and it has been driving me crazy. I've all but stopped listening to RadioIO because of it, and switched over to Radio Paradise. Now

[slim] Re: slimtray.exe not working

2005-09-06 Thread mdrosy
I installed SlimServer 6.1.1 on a server running Windows 2003 Server (SP1) Standard Edition. SlimTray.exe starts running at starup, as it is supposed to. When I doubleclick the SlimTray.exe taskbar icon, it says SlimServer Starting - but it never starts. slim.exe does not show in the task