pfarrell Wrote:
On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 20:35 -0800, JJZolx wrote:[color=blue]
... but I'm sure not going to look for it to support Mister Ego.
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Typical response from this community. Everybody's happy as long as we,
the purchasers and users of the
Typical response from this community.
I'm sorry, you're wrong. Please go through the forums and have a good
reading. You'll see that discussions generally are kind. There are some
discussions which get a little too noisy. But that's a minority.
Everybody's happy as long as we,
the
Hey, mister-e! You don't have to do a rescan every time you add new
music. Go to Browse Music folder and play the New Music and it's added
to the database.
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the BBC podcast focus group was last night - they're doing 24 people in
groups of 3, an expensive piece of research so hopefully they'll listen
to our uniform pleas for consolidating the sources and high quality mp3
streams of everything...
alienbbc fans can add pressure at
Devolo make equivalent - I have the lower speed one. Dabs sells both
http://tinyurl.com/a3qf3
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Dan,
It really sounds like you are not waiting for the initial iTunes scan to
complete.
I'd guess that is going to take at least 30 minutes if all goes well.
With the interval set to 0 there is no initial scan hence no problem
(but no iTunes interaction!)
James
Thanks bpa.
I knew that there were other 85mbps devices, but was very keen on the
Netgear one. Though having just spoken to Netgear (UK) they tell me
it's not available here yet, and not to expect it before end of January
:(
Dammit :( By that time I'm kind of hoping that the Netgear MIMO cable
Dan Goodinson Wrote:
Additionally (and slightly off-topic, for which I apologise), it seems
that Netgear are soon to release s MIMO cable broadband router.
They
already have an ADSL MIMO broadband router on offer, but I'm on
cable
(NTL) so must wait for a while.
This device from
Yes, that's my understanding too. In fact, the various literature I've
read on MIMO would seem to suggest that existing b/g devices would even
experience an _increase_ in performance with a MIMO router. If I've got
it right, it'd seem that the increased signal strength and range of the
MIMO
The ReadyNAS 600 and ReadyNAS X6 from Infrant (http://www.infrant.com)
also officially support Slimserver. Their products are much higher end
than the TS-101 though.
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Argh X10 isn't working for me :(
My server is in the garage, with the devices i want to control in the
house. I'm able to control anything plugged in the garage, but nowhere
else :(
I've seen that X10 signal bridges may do the trick, but after reading
the description it seems that USA houses are
A few people, including myself, were concerned about the tilted back
display on the SB3 and how this would affect visibility. Now that I
have an SB3, I thought I'd post some feedback. Basically, it's not a
problem at all. My SB3 is on top of a wardrobe, so is about 2m off the
ground. I
G'day all,
I have searched and read and I am now more confused than ever!
I have a small % of compilation albums
All my music is on a Linux box..
/mp3
/artist
/album
/%track% - %title%
For historical reasons the artist is either various/various
artists/compilation.
My tags reflect this.
Am I being realy thick or something?
I tried to find a copy a XplHal to download some weeks ago having read
about the xpl integration with Slimserver, but had no luck. I've just
tried again with similar results.
All links seem to lead back to www.xplhal.com which sounds promising
until I get
Chris Laplante wrote:
Just wanted to say that I had a nice time, and Thanks for the pony.
I'll not say more as to the size and shape of the pony :)
Does it have a popcorn button?
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I've had a lot of success with these;
http://www.solwise.co.uk/net-powerline-pl-85pe.htm
I started off helping my next door neighbour get wireless working in
his house. Unfortunately it's a 200 year old building with internal
walls that are 2 feet thick in places, needless to say wireless
Thanks for the explanation!
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Subject: [slim] Re: MAC address
ChrisB Wrote:
So essentially it was done to make bridging work without
On 16-Nov-05, at 8:42 PM, Kevin O. Lepard wrote:
we'll let you know if we find any girlfriends.
Gosh, for the sake of all Squeezebox lovers everywhere, we're
better off if you don't.
(Just kidding, just kidding!)
so was I. I'm recently married, actually :)
Oh, then you'd better stay
If the ID3 tags contain the same album name on each track, the SB should
group them accordingly.
I never had any luck using the group-by-filename option, but ID3
information hasn't been a problem.
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Quick Question/comment, My Slimserver service has stopped twice over the
past few nights. Typically I will be accessing a file via the SB2 via
the browse file folder menu. I will keep hitting the right arrow
button on the remote and the SB2 will lose connectivity with the
server, and then go into
I am a newcomer to the squeezebox community. I just purchased a
Squeezebox3 last week and I am very pleased with what I have seen so
far. All of the functions through the IR remote work fine. I reliably
play MP3s from a large music collection and browse Squeezenetwork. The
basic web control
but since you guys have a 770.
does it support WPA security? I can't use my Sony Clie goes it only
does WEP...
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but since you guys have a 770.
does it support WPA security? I can't use my Sony Clie because it only
does WEP...
Sure does...
I still have not gotten my hands on one though. I pre-ordered one via
the USA site, however, they still have not shipped (supposed to start
Don't count on them shipping today. Grapevine says at best they ship
tomorrow, at worst another 7-10 days. I don't think Nokia was prepared
for the demand on these things.
Pre-ordered mine on Monday...fighting an overwhelming urge to refresh
my order status page every 5 minutes...
#!/ben
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However, at the airport he had his luggage inspected and the SB2 was
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plane trip it seems that a bottle of perfume (which
GoCubs Wrote:
Sure does...
I still have not gotten my hands on one though. I pre-ordered one via
the USA site, however, they still have not shipped (supposed to start
shipping in the USA today)...
-Greg
Thanks for the quick answer. Gotta find some cash ;)
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bishopdonmiguel Wrote:
Slimserver 6.1.1 is running fine, so I'm not so sure the prob's on my
end...?
Well, I hate to say this but I think your intuition is spot on. If
it's a hardware problem, it must be one that is more of a conifguration
isssue than a hardware failure. I've been
The tilt is especially nice when the unit is sitting low. Ours is
situated on a first glass shelf on the Bello TV stand. Its a pleasure
to see the SB3 each night.
Outstanding design choice.
(what's also amazing is how the glass shelf in the Bello holds a 250lb
set!)
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Mike,
I've just tried both Internet Radio pages in both ie and firefox on XP,
and all combinations worked.
This was with 6.2.1 so you might want to upgrade and see if this helps.
James
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7Hi,
My Sqeezebox2 has developed a problem detecting my wireless network.
All was fine until this morning when I noticed that it was displaying
the couldn't connect to server message.
None of the settings had changed (I doubled checked) but the Wireless
Signal Strength was on 0%.
The access point
Assuming Windows, check the windows event log.
Start-Run and enter
eventvwr.exe
and hit Enter. Look under the Application area for a log entry that
shows a crash. Copy and Paste the crash text here.
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dfrazee,
It might be worth your while to startup slimserver via command line so
that you can capture any debug output. You'll need ActivePerl though
which you can download and installed. Once installed, kill your
running slimserver. Then open a Windows command shell,
Start-Run and enter
Could it be a dodgy connection on the wireless card? Mine became unseated
and it was very simple to open the box and push it back into its socket.
Or a dodgy connection to the aerial?
Philip
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You don't need ActivePerl installed to SS run from the command line.
Just run slim.exe instead.
Other than that, an excellent suggestion!
James
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To:
cmd
and hit Enter.
The change directories
cd \Program Files\SlimServer\server
(or wherever your slimserver is installed). The run:
.\slimserver.pl
You can also just start slim.exe - with the same parameters and output. No
need to install ActivePerl.
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Craig, James (IT) Wrote:
You don't need ActivePerl installed to SS run from the command line.
Just run slim.exe instead.
yes, sorry, this is correct, and I editted my instructions above. I've
been using nightly or svn builds for so long, i'd forgotten about
slim.exe !
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I had the good fortune to chat earlier this week with the guy who is
responsible for the US sales of the 770. He assured me they're trying
like hell to ship these things out quickly, and they're making pretty
good progress apperantly with it. So if you've ordered one and it
hasn't shown up, be
I'm trying to direct load a shoutcast URL on the Internet Radio page in
SlimServer.
I paste the url into the Radio Url box and hit Tune In.
It loads the stream up nicely and begins playing it on the wrong SB
(Family room). How can I get it to send the stream to my other SB
(headphone)?
Quoting dwc [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
It loads the stream up nicely and begins playing it on the wrong SB
(Family room). How can I get it to send the stream to my other SB
(headphone)?
What skin are you using? Can you describe the steps you are taking
leading up to
the tune-in page (including
For the record I was using the default skin, and i'm using the 6.2.1
build from 11/14 or 11/15:
SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 5157 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252
The behavior seems straightforward. There seems to be a default
player, probably the player added to the system first. Starting the
Quoting dwc [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
The behavior seems straightforward. There seems to be a default
player, probably the player added to the system first. Starting the
stream from the internet radio page sends the srteam to the default
player, and there was no switch I could see to specify which
There seems to be a distinct slow down of web browser searches on my
system since going to 6.2.1.
It takes between 25-30 seconds to return a search result for a 4-5
character phrase and can take as long as 45-60 seconds.
My collection is 4500 tracks with a mixture of AAC, ALAC and MP3.
System
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What debug options would be best to collect during a search to see what
is happening?
--d_sql will show you the queries being generated.
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I've just added this feature for you. There's now a checkbox at the
bottom of the random mix web page to stop it continuously adding new
songs. This is currently labelled Keep adding new stuff until I can
think of some better text - suggestions welcome! This new feature
should be in the next
Cheers Dan - I've got some d_sql traces and I'll put them in a bug
report (unless I hear that searches of 30-60 seconds are to be
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Is there any chance I could get the working version of this e-mailed to
me? acebathound has taken it down at the author's request, but I'd
like a working version and if the original author isn't going to
provide one, then hopefully someone else can get it to me. Thanks!
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Cheers Dan - I've got some d_sql traces and I'll put them in a bug
report (unless I hear that searches of 30-60 seconds are to be expected!)
They are not. :)
-D
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Hi,
I downloaded SS 6.2.1 yesterday and now my remote streaming (over the
Internet to work) doesn't work correctly any more. I manage to start
the MP3 player and play a song using the web interface to SS, but the
MP3 player stops playing the song when that first song ends. I think
the SS sends
I've upgraded Slimserver to 6.2x from 6.0x and upgraded the firmware on
my squeezebox 2.
I normally use 'browse folders' to look through my music, in the main
folder I have near to 300 artists. Whilst in this view I use the
numeric keys to skip to the letter of the artist I'm looking for, ie
Let me ask a stupid question, where are the random mix settings being
mentioned here controlled?
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Max,
Thanks a lot for taking the time to add the option. I really appreciate
it. I'll download the new build this weekend and give it a trial run and
post some feedback.
As far as suggestions for the label:
Dynamically add content
Continually add content
Always add to playlist
Add to playlist
That site tries to download off xplhal.com which doesn't work, it's not
actually a mirror. I was looking for this too with no luck either.
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Yup, looks like you're right, does that to me too. I'm on 6.2.1 - 5179
on Windows XP. You might want to log this as a bug - I did a search on
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ but couldn't see anything. Curious that
the keys work in a more sensible way on the other browse functions -
I wonder if
Hmmm... very strange - I restarted the Mac and the search results are
now virtually immediate. I'll raise a bug with d_sql info if it
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I can't reproduce this. Can you give some specific examples with
what button you press and what you see on the screen?
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If the alcohol has evaporated, the player is probably ok and should
work.
And I bet it smells really pretty now.
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How do you mean? You can get to the random mix settings by going to the
Random Mix page in the web interface (look under Browse Music on the
front page). These settings are at the bottom of the page.
Max
jmpage2 Wrote:
Let me ask a stupid question, where are the random mix settings being
Since I've had more than one squeezebox, I keep noticing them turning
themselves on. I leave my squeezebox downstairs powered off overnight,
when I come down in the morning it's back on again. Likewise, the one
upstairs was off at the start of the evening, but was on when my wife
went into the
Maybe this should be considered for when you release the pink SB3?
Max
dean Wrote:
If the alcohol has evaporated, the player is probably ok and should
work.
And I bet it smells really pretty now.
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Maybe this should be considered for when you release the pink SB3?
Yes, and a Unicorn.
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I am trying to play some of the BBC podcasts and some of them don't
work. As an example, The Best of Moyles -
http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/rmhttp/downloadtrial/radio1/bestofmoyles/rss.xml;.
If I extract the stream mp3 address and plug it in to the Radio Tune
In it plays ok.
Any ideas? Should I
Mister-E wrote:
Points:
-- My library is in constant flux.
-- It IS a pain in the butt to keep the computers in sync.
-- Not to mention the fact that SlimServer is an utter, bloated,
waddling pig
...I'd just like to add that I thought all the points in this
post were a good
I'll try... using Softsqueeze 2.2 on 6.2.1-5179 on windows XP.
Browse Artists, for example, works as I'd expect:
2 - A.F.I
2-2 - Bach
5 - Jake Thackray
7-7 - Queen..etc
Browse Music Folder - flac [this is a link] - albums - (this is my
folder structure) shows me on the display
ultra238a Wrote:
We have been in contact with Audio-T over the last couple of days and as
a previous post has said we now have a business relationship with them.
With the advent of Squeezebox3 we will now be pushing as hard as
possible to get Slimdevices products in as many places as
Max,
Have you checked the 'brightness when off' setting is set to 0. If
it's not, I find that turning the SB off makes the screen go blank and
at some random point later the screen comes on again. I also seem to
accidentally change the brightness settings when I upgrade the
firmware.
Richard
How about:
[ ] Automatically add new songs after songs are played
This should go at the bottom, right before the Now Playing will
showupcoming songs andrecently played songs. section.
On Nov 17, 2005, at 1:15 PM, coldslabs wrote:
Max,
Thanks a lot for taking the time to add the
Where can I get a copy of 6.1.1?
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Yes, and a Unicorn.
With a popcorn button!
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try
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Ceejay.
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Wish I could bribe the developers :-)
Who says you can't? Paying developers is a pretty common way of getting
exactly the software you want :)
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Thanks for the suggestions, I'll give the cmd line option a shot.
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max.spicer Wrote:
How do you mean? You can get to the random mix settings by going to the
Random Mix page in the web interface (look under Browse Music on the
front page). These settings are at the bottom of the page.
Max
OK, I found it, just wasn't in a very intuititive place (for me).
On 11/7/05, JayNYC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am willing to bet the heavy hitters here and at Slim Devices don'tuse cuesheets.What would I gain by using cuesheets? Are they only useful using FLAC? I'm pretty sure I've heard of people using MP3's and cuesheets but I haven't the foggiest idea what
mikerob Wrote:
Hmmm... very strange - I restarted the Mac and the search results are
now virtually immediate. I'll raise a bug with d_sql info if it
happens again.
The problem seems to be time related (memory leak?). After my Mac had
been left on for a few hours, the searches take at least
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The problem seems to be time related (memory leak?). After my Mac had
been left on for a few hours, the searches take at least 25-30 secs
again but go back to virtually immediate after a restart. Have raised
bugid 2591.
How much memory is SlimServer
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How much memory is SlimServer taking after it starts exhibiting slow
searches?
Will email you with after it has been on for a few hours Dan.
Unfortunately I didn't check before the last restart.
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Cue sheets are useful with mp3 because it gives you gapless playback
(which isn't easy any other way). As for FLAC, I've never really
understood the advantage myself. One is I guess convenience - less
files == easier to manage? But as you say gapless is no longer an
issue. Hopefully one of the
On 11/17/05, radish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cue sheets are useful with mp3 because it gives you gapless playback(which isn't easy any other way). As for FLAC, I've never reallyunderstood the advantage myself. One is I guess convenience - lessfiles == easier to manage? But as you say gapless is no
kdf Wrote:
press-and-hold power.
I should point out that I didn't think this was working on my vanilla
system (using slim's remote), but it's really
press-and-hold-for-more-than-10-seconds.
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Any news on SB3s in Red and Green in time for Xmas? :-)
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On 11/17/05, dwc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
England - Australia = easy
New Zealand - Australia = not so easy
Not as hard as you think:
NZ=Fish and chips
Aus=Feesh and cheeps
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Basically yes, what is normally tags in the files becomes entries in the
cuesheet. To me, however, any small convenience advantage that gains is
vastly outweighed by the inconvenience of finding software which
actually understands them properly. FLAC support is rare enough, but
FLAC cuesheet?
Using the analog outputs, is there bass/treble control in slimserver
6.2.1?
If so, how can I disable it?
thanks,
sb
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It's very lonely over here in the corner with 150 gigs of cuesheeted
flacs that I cannot play with any modicum of reliability with my
current squeezebox, unless i downgrade.
anybody out there wanna throw me a bone? thank you for hijacking my
thread and questioning the utility of cue sheets. at
Just wondering if a future version of SlimServer will be DLNA compliant
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Squeezebox 1 has bass/treble, Squeezebox 2 doesn't. You can disable it
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On Nov 17, 2005, at 7:37 PM, MarkH wrote:
Just wondering if a future version of SlimServer will be DLNA
compliant
(digital media server).
Possibly. It really depends on the demand.
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Since moving to 6.2, I am having dropout problems. Every minute or two
the player cuts out for a couple tenths of a second. Buffer goes from
99% to 0% instantly. I am playing a mix of mp3 and apple lossless,
using XP, iTunes, and a wirelessly connected SB1. I moved to the latest
6.2.x nightly,
Is slimserver capable of streaming DRM protected files?
Is slimserver capable of streaming AAC files? Or should I use LAME to
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On 17-Nov-05, at 9:15 PM, b_prem wrote:
Is slimserver capable of streaming DRM protected files?
not at this time. there have been signs in the press hinting that wma
drm is a possibility, but nothing concrete.
Is slimserver capable of streaming AAC files? Or should I use LAME to
do
On 17-Nov-05, at 9:16 PM, b_prem wrote:
What does MAS initialized - 'm' or 'p' mean?
This is with reference to the status message to be sent to the server.
I believe MAS is the decode chip in the squeezebox. m or p presumably
means MP3 or PCM, for the two modes of operation.
-kdf
James,
Thanks for the prompt response.
I upgraded to 6.2.1 and tried again. This also caused an upgrade to
Squeezebox firmware.
The problem persists.
I enabled the I.E. debug function. When I click on, for example,
Internet Radio/Slim Devices pics/Jazz and Blues Atlanta I get the
following
b_prem Wrote:
Is slimserver capable of streaming DRM protected files?
Is slimserver capable of streaming AAC files? Or should I use LAME to
do that?
I believe that Slim Devices can stream DRM files if they are windows
media DRM files and you are running Windows.
Non protected AAC files
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Since moving to 6.2, I am having dropout problems. Every minute or two
the player cuts out for a couple tenths of a second. Buffer goes from
99% to 0% instantly. I am playing a mix of mp3 and apple lossless,
using XP, iTunes, and a wirelessly connected
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The problem persists.
I enabled the I.E. debug function. When I click on, for example,
Internet Radio/Slim Devices pics/Jazz and Blues Atlanta I get the
following script error:
What skin are you using? Can you try the default skin?
Thanks.
On Nov 17, 2005, at 9:16 PM, b_prem wrote:
What does MAS initialized - 'm' or 'p' mean?
MP3 or PCM audio.
This is with reference to the status message to be sent to the server.
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URL:http//192.168.0.9000
If this is really what IE says, then you are accessing some incorrect
address. But I guess it's a typo.
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