[slim] AM radio interference when Squeezebox is on

2005-10-15 Thread jsutula
When my wireless Squeezebox (original) is powered on and I am listening to AM radio anywhere else in the house, I get interference in the AM signal. This is something that has happened ever since I received the Squeezebox. The interference can be described as background noise and a blip about twic

[slim] Re: Favorite and 'Now Playing'

2005-10-15 Thread Yannzola
You could press the Now Playing button on your remote... -- Yannzola ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Slimscrobbler- why should I have it?

2005-10-15 Thread snarlydwarf
no idea how they make money... but, yeah, i pay for an upgraded account. i'm not sure of all the perqs (my own radio, ie, just music i've played and i think some of the artist radios...) I haven't figured out how to make those work with the lastfm plugin tho. :( -- snarlydwarf __

[slim] Re: SlimServer conflict with Google Earth?

2005-10-15 Thread silverswingman
Any recommendations of an alternate port number to use that is unlikely to suffer future conflicts? Or am I destined to have to change it multiple times after installing other software? -- silverswingman ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevi

[slim] Re: SlimServer conflict with Google Earth?

2005-10-15 Thread audiofi
In the web interface: Server Settings - Network You can change the port in there. Andrew -- audiofi ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] SlimServer conflict with Google Earth?

2005-10-15 Thread silverswingman
Hi, Just wondering if anyone else has seen this. I bought my Squeezebox2 last week, installed SlimServer on my WinXP PC, and everything worked very nicely. SlimServer icon appeared in my windows system tray ... and when double clicked opened up "http://localhost:9000/"; in my browser, which gave

[slim] Favorite and 'Now Playing'

2005-10-15 Thread dfk
Hi Guys Is there a way to make SB2 jump straight to the 'Now Playing' screen as soon as I select a favorite? I suppose I could set the play screensaver to 'Now Playing' but is there another way? Thanks -- dfk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.

[slim] Re: Map of us all

2005-10-15 Thread Bruce Hartley
Do I win a prize for most SW (UK) squeezebox user ;-) -- Bruce Hartley ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: Slimscrobbler- why should I have it?

2005-10-15 Thread mattybain
OMG This is amazing, apart from an over tendency to play Garbage and Suede I have been very royally entertained for the past 3-4 hours with a mixture of old favourites and new gems. All from playing radio with songs like Catatonia. Thanks for this thread for showing me what can be done and thanks

[slim] Re: Scan Speed Adjustment ?

2005-10-15 Thread Yannzola
Ben Sandee Wrote: > > The majority of "Squeezers" don't even subscribe to this list/read > this > forum so your poll wouldn't really be meaningful. True, but it seems to me most new features and fixes are generated from the comments made on this list representative or not. -- Yannzola __

[slim] IR Not Working Under 6.1.1

2005-10-15 Thread schalliol
I was having some connection issues under my existing install which wasn't helped by an upgrade to current version, so I installed a clean install of 6.1.1 on my os x machine. Then I dragged my standard sb remote and Philips pronto remote files from the old IR folder into the new version's. I th

[slim] Rescan plugin question

2005-10-15 Thread max . spicer
Does the rescan plugin do a look for new and changed music rescan, or a clear database rescan? Max -- max.spicer The wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws but Max stepped into his private boat an

[slim] Re: Multi Disc Sets

2005-10-15 Thread Dan Sully
* CavesOfTQLT shaped the electrons to say... I've just had another look at my set-up and NickM is right, the web-ui and the SB2 show CD1 Track1, CD2 Track1, CD1 Track2, etc. even though I've got the disc number tags set as 1 for CD1 and 2 for CD2. It gets even worse when you have 3,4 or 5 CD set

[slim] Re: Multi Disc Sets

2005-10-15 Thread CavesOfTQLT
I've just had another look at my set-up and NickM is right, the web-ui and the SB2 show CD1 Track1, CD2 Track1, CD1 Track2, etc. even though I've got the disc number tags set as 1 for CD1 and 2 for CD2. It gets even worse when you have 3,4 or 5 CD sets when you get lots of Track1's, then Track2's,

Re: [slim] Blank Screen on Sqeezebox2

2005-10-15 Thread dean blackketter
Yes, please contact your reseller for exchange. If you bought it directly from Slim Devices, contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -dean ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: SB2 wont detect new music.

2005-10-15 Thread ceejay
Seablayne Wrote: > XP SP2 with slim server 6.1.1 > SlimServer is picking up my MP3 and WMA Lossless files - no problem but > no FLAC files even with complete rescan. I thought FLAC was supposed to > be the native lossless format of choice for the Squeezebox SB2. Well, there are plenty of people

[slim] Re: How to turn off the refresh click sound?

2005-10-15 Thread max . spicer
http://www.getfirefox.com ;-) Max tonymuffin Wrote: > I know I have seen this here before but cannot find it. SlimServer > refreshes itself every so many seconds. When it does the browser makes > a clicking .wav sound. Where do I turn that off? -- max.spicer The wild things roared their

[slim] Re: Multi Disc Sets

2005-10-15 Thread snarlydwarf
Hrrm... my multidisc things work. I'm using mp3 as the format, but I set 'TPOS' to '1/2' and '2/2' accordingly and Slimserv does the right thing. -- snarlydwarf ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists

[slim] Re: SB2 wont detect new music.

2005-10-15 Thread Seablayne
XP SP2 with slim server 6.1.1 SlimServer is picking up my MP3 and WMA Lossless files - no problem but no FLAC files even with complete rescan. I thought FLAC was supposed to be the native lossless format of choice for the Squeezebox SB2. -- Seablayne

[slim] Re: Slimscrobbler- why should I have it?

2005-10-15 Thread snarlydwarf
http://www.jamescraig.co.uk/SlimServer has the LastFM plugin. :) -- snarlydwarf ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] How to turn off the refresh click sound?

2005-10-15 Thread Steve Bernard, Jr
On 10/15/05, tonymuffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know I have seen this here before but cannot find it. SlimServer > refreshes itself every so many seconds. When it does the browser makes > a clicking .wav sound. Where do I turn that off? I'm assuming you're talking about IE on Windows.

[slim] How to turn off the refresh click sound?

2005-10-15 Thread tonymuffin
I know I have seen this here before but cannot find it. SlimServer refreshes itself every so many seconds. When it does the browser makes a clicking .wav sound. Where do I turn that off? -- tonymuffin ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevi

[slim] http interface Problem

2005-10-15 Thread Michaelwagner
In 6.1.1, the following http interface command status.txt?player=slimwired&p0=playlist&p1=add&p2=HUEY+LEWIS+%26+THE+NEWS%5CFOUR+CHORDS+%26+SEVERAL+YEARS+AGO%5CGOOD+MORNING+LITTLE+SCHOOL+GIRL.MP3 puts an entry into the playlist that shows as blank at the web interface and which is inplayable (wh

Re: [slim] Re: Lacking feature

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Herger
Actually it doesn't need a decent processor, there are devices doing similar decoding tasks using a 180Mhz ARM CPU and less. SB2's RISC CPU should be up to it. Decoding isn't the problem. But the management of a few thousand songs (there are people using it with 100'000 songs!) and serving web

[slim] Re: help!! connected but cant find library?!!!

2005-10-15 Thread Michaelwagner
Did you, perhaps, respond to the prompt "Newer software is available, click here to download"? Instructions for using the roku with slim are here: http://www.rokulabs.com/support/slimtips.php But they do say they don't run with the most recent version of slim. Of course, the manual says the las

[slim] Re: Lacking feature

2005-10-15 Thread ceejay
Raptus Wrote: > Sorry, wasn't I clear on what I'd like? > > iPod + docking station: > No Vorbis support > No Musepack support > No ReplayGain support > No SPDIF out > No Ethernet connectivity > No IR remote control > No 300GB+ storage solution > Closed architecture > Not worth the money. > > ED

[slim] Re: Lacking feature

2005-10-15 Thread Raptus
Yes, that would be the "think big" solution, maybe some EPIA based system. Embedded hardware and dedicated OS/software still seem a more appropriate approach though, especially if there already are systems like SB2 with a mature LCD/remote controled interface. Actually it doesn't need a decent pr

[slim] Re: Slimscrobbler- why should I have it?

2005-10-15 Thread ceejay
Well, many thanks for this discussion, this has been interesting. I'm now trying out last.fm and have added the scrobbler plugins for slimserver and foobar2000. Just one thing: Snarlydwarf mentioned a "LastFM" module for slim... I can't see anything like this on the Plugins page, have I missed so

[slim] Re: Lacking feature

2005-10-15 Thread Raptus
Sorry, wasn't I clear on what I'd like? iPod + docking station: No Vorbis support No Musepack support No ReplayGain support No SPDIF out No Ethernet connectivity No IR remote control No 300GB+ storage solution Closed architecture Not worth the money. EDIT: Ah, maybe you meant "something like an

[slim] Re: Lacking feature

2005-10-15 Thread Patrick Dixon
Surely you want an iPod with a docking station then? -- Patrick Dixon www.at-view.co.uk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Lacking feature

2005-10-15 Thread Raptus
Hello there, I've come a long way searching for my perfect digital audio playback device. Now I found SB2, which is perfect - almost. The main reason I'm looking for a dedicated audio jukebox is that I don't want to have a (loud, power consuming and keyboard & mice requireing) computer running j

[slim] Blank Screen on Sqeezebox2

2005-10-15 Thread chalky
Hello all! I've just received my Squeezebox2, but it has stopped working after a few hours use. When I power it up, I just get a blank screen. No "Slim Devices", nothing at all. There is power getting to the device as the tiny bars in the VFD light up red (very faintly). I checked to see if my