I agree completely with this post. I was running slimerver 6.1 on SB1
and SB2. i was having a crash everytime I tried anything from my
favourite album (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulin by Yann Tiersen)
(Amelie Soundtrack). I tried upgrading to 6.5b also but no luck. I even
deleted the album and
That no longer seems to work; one of my SBs is always responding to a JVC TV
Remote whether that box is ticked or not...
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Have a look at Player Settings - Remote ... and see if JVC_dvd is
enabled. If so, turn it
shifty1725 Wrote:
Sirozha,
Rather than me taking a stab at answering all of your individual
questions, maybe it would be better for you to visit the official
website pages for the radio at
http://www.acoustic-energy.co.uk/Product_range/WiFi_radio/WiFi.asp
Also, I've taken a look at the
Well my SB3 finally got delivered just before Christmas - after I had
left for a tour of the out-laws in the UK!!
After much Turkey and alcohol, I eagerly returned to set the beast up!
I already own the SB1 (Graphic Display), and had voiced some fears
about all the wireless woes being discussed
OK, using debugging via the command line, I figured out what is
happening. SlimServer is parsing my cue sheets, and then looking for
the referenced .wav files.
I used EAC to create cue sheets when ripping to flac. EAC put the cue
sheets in the root folder, instead of in the album folder (not
Also upgraded from SB1 to SB 3 over Christmas and this was also
painless. The new SB3 doesn't show a couple of flakiness problems that
my SB1 did and so feels much more solid to use. Also looks great!
Incidentally, the SB1 was refusing to find Slimserver after a power on /
restart but finding
Only one of them responds to the remote?
If you have more than one player, it's a per-player option, so it needs
to be turned off for each one.
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Hi all,
This is my first post here. I've had an SB2 for a while now and am
quite pleased with it. It's currently being used in the wireless mode.
I'm a pretty hardcore audiophile, so I'd like to use it in the wired
mode, as even the very rare glitches I've had are enough to give me
audiophile
I've already filed a bug report. Thanks again for your help!
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My SB3 is continually crashing when being used with wireless connection.
No real pattern to when or why, but usually within 1 to 5 minutes of
establishing connection, whether playing music or not. This is proper
lock-up - cannot re-set by holding power button for 5 seconds. Only
option is to
I just confirmed that, at least in windows 2000, 255 or thereabouts is a
hard limit. I tried to create a set of nested directories, all called
supercalafragilisticexpealedocious
Round about 260 characters or so it failed.
So there are really 2 problems.
Slim should check and not honour file
veloearl: If I were you, I'd change the severity.
(Since I'm not you, I can't).
You left the severity as normal, but I would think either Major or
Critical would be more appropriate, according to the definitions from
A bugs life
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/page.cgi?id=fields.html#bug_severity
I updated to svn 5482 a couple of days ago and had no more pauses. I'm
not completely comfortable, since it was several days after the last
update before I got the pauses happening, but I thought I'd let you
know that so far all is ok. I'll let you know if anything changes.
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5482 is 6.5.5?
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Have you turned off all Turbo settings? Anything that claims to do
better than 54Gb?
Have you consulted http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?RouterStatus
for any router specific information?
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On 1-Jan-06, at 9:52 AM, Michaelwagner wrote:
Slim should check and not honour file names it constructs that are over
the limits for the file system housing the file. Not an easy thing to
figure out.
And Perl should not fail in such an undignified and unhelpful way.
if it is a perl
Sorry about the confusion. The SqueezeBox claims that it has connected
to the wireless router (at least it get's past that stage) then fails
to find the slimserver.
I tried using WPA Personal (TKIP) but that didn't change anything. I
also disabled the port changes that I made (frankly, I don't
veloearl said the following on 01/01/2006 16:52:
SlimServer should either know not to treat .cue as playlists, or let me
tell it to ignore .cue files completely. And it should always validate
the path length before looking for the file.
Vote here:
kdf Wrote:
On 1-Jan-06, at 9:52 AM, Michaelwagner wrote:
if it is a perl interpreter failure, I expect that any method
slimserver could use to test (thus relying on perl) might still cause
perl to see the 261 characters.
Lets not forget issue #3: bad setup of EAC. The CUE and the audio
I'm relativley new to the Slimserver. I updated to the latest nightly
build of 6.2.2, rescaned my library and now get this:
Your music library contains 1 album with 2511 songs by 1 artist.
Previous to this everything worked properly with slimserver reading the
tagging info and breaking the
Just a thought, but would it be possible to develop a Konfabulator
widget that could display Now Playing info from Slimserver and issue
commands to one or more players? I was thinking of something like the
Tivo Control widget
(http://widgets.yahoo.com/gallery/view.php?widget=36681).
Any skilled
Same request - if anybody has a working version of this I'd be really
grateful. PM me and I'll forward an email address.
Thanks!!
Tom
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veloearl Wrote:
I would expect a string in Perl could contain well in excess of 261
characters, so it should be feasible to validate the length of the path
before attempting to test for the presence of the file.
Yes, the problem is how to write the function
On 1-Jan-06, at 12:18 PM, Michaelwagner wrote:
veloearl Wrote:
I would expect a string in Perl could contain well in excess of 261
characters, so it should be feasible to validate the length of the
path
before attempting to test for the presence of the file.
Yes, the problem is how to
There are two ways to scan. A partial scan just updates some stuff, a
full scan wipes out the database and does a full scan.
Sometimes when switching versions, the database has changed enough that
the old data confuses it.
Try a full scan.
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I have done the clear library and rescan numerous times now... same
problem?
THanks
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smurfk1 Wrote:
7. Obtain IP address automatically (DHCP)
8. obtaining IP adress
9. 192.168.1.100
Okay, so it got an IP...
10. select music source - 192.168.1.100
Ah, there's the problem... assuming you typed the numbers right: you
want the IP of your PC there. The router gave
I did some more research and found this blog:
http://tinyurl.com/772ns
Someone may find this interesting.
Man, I really wish someone from Slim Devices would comment if they are
going to release a Wi-Fi radio similar to this one - a unit that has
built-in speakers.
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Is this program already somewhere in Slimserver? It is listed among the
plugins that I can check, but I can't find any screen that allows me to
configure it. Same with Mood Logic. Is a separate download required?
Do I have to pay a fee? The documentation on these programs is
seriously
On 1-Jan-06, at 12:57 PM, sirozha wrote:
Man, I really wish someone from Slim Devices would comment if they are
going to release a Wi-Fi radio similar to this one - a unit that has
built-in speakers.
SD never has, and probably never will comment on future hardware plans.
-k
This is a x-post, but I'm really in a fit about this. Here goes:
I'm having a problem since upgrading to 6.2.2. Here it is:
Albums I have scanned in now show up with songs in random order. In
some case, not all songs appear.
Yes, I have rechecked tag names. Yes, I have reset the iTunes
On 1-Jan-06, at 1:35 PM, Kyle wrote:
Is this program already somewhere in Slimserver? It is listed among
the
plugins that I can check, but I can't find any screen that allows me to
configure it. Same with Mood Logic. Is a separate download required?
Do I have to pay a fee? The
kdf Wrote:
(also, this thing called Google works wonders)
Yes, I've heard of Google ;). What I didn't know was whether these
programs were included in the Slimserver download and were already
installed but I just couldn't find the configuration page. I had even
been to the Music Magic
First of all, many thanks to those of you who have posted your
experiences here -- reading though them helped answer a lot of my
questions as I chose and then configured my Squeezeboxes.
To save power and noise, I didn't want the WinXP machine on which I
have SlimServer installed to run 24/7; I
On 1-Jan-06, at 2:27 PM, Kyle wrote:
kdf Wrote:
(also, this thing called Google works wonders)
Yes, I've heard of Google ;). What I didn't know was whether these
programs were included in the Slimserver download and were already
installed but I just couldn't find the configuration page.
kdf Wrote:
On 1-Jan-06, at 12:57 PM, sirozha wrote:
Man, I really wish someone from Slim Devices would comment if they
are
going to release a Wi-Fi radio similar to this one - a unit that has
built-in speakers.
SD never has, and probably never will comment on future hardware
highdudgeon said the following on 01/01/2006 22:19:
This is a x-post, but I'm really in a fit about this. Here goes:
I'm having a problem since upgrading to 6.2.2. Here it is:
Albums I have scanned in now show up with songs in random order. In
some case, not all songs appear.
Yes,
On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 14:46 -0800, sirozha wrote:
kdf Wrote:
SD never has, and probably never will comment on future hardware
plans.
What is your feeling about it? Judging by the number of posts you have
made, you may have some insider information?
Nearly every smart firm has the same
I got it to work!
I think the answer was using WPA instead of WPA2. I can't be sure about
the IP address issue, but it's possible that the slimserver wasn't
running at the time I recorded the steps. My bad!
Anyway, thanks again for your help!
:)
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On 1/1/06, highdudgeon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is a x-post, but I'm really in a fit about this.Here goes:I'm having a problem since upgrading to
6.2.2.Here it is:I love it! That is such a coy remark... upgrading. Especially the second time around -- it really didn't lose any of its magic.
I am interested in purchasing your SB3. Give me a call on 07979912822
Kind regards
Ash
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Thanks Michael, but unfortunately no joy. No turbo features on the NG
DG834G to switch off (its a straight 54Mbps B/G router), and the router
status hyperlink lists as it one that works. I just tried enbling
WPA-TKIP, as router status list shows that as known working, but SB3
crashed again,
There's a new media player made by Philips. The model name is:
SLA5520/05
Here's the manual. It has been published on December 27, 2005.
http://www.p4c.philips.com/files/s/sla5520_05/sla5520_05_pss_eng.pdf
The device supports WPA and 802.11g. It plays radio stations in MP3 and
Windows Media,
On 1-Jan-06, at 2:46 PM, sirozha wrote:
kdf Wrote:
On 1-Jan-06, at 12:57 PM, sirozha wrote:
Man, I really wish someone from Slim Devices would comment if they
are
going to release a Wi-Fi radio similar to this one - a unit that has
built-in speakers.
SD never has, and probably never
Hi.
I've been a customer for a while. I have 2 Slimp3s, a SB1, and just
bought a SB2.
The Debian server is a dual proc Xeon with 2 GB RAM running a Tekram
powered SATA RAID 5. I believe machine resources should not be an issue.
It does nothing but serve MP3 files and run Slimserver.
Geez, I dunno. After almost twenty years in the IT industry, I'm
somewhat used to encountering bugs. Quite often, in case you have been
living in a cave, major releases are so replete with bugs that
developers have to play catch-up on bug fixes until the next release.
Sometimes, significant
Stewart Loving-Gibbard Wrote:
Hi.
I've been a customer for a while. I have 2 Slimp3s, a SB1, and just
bought a SB2.It does nothing but serve MP3 files and run
Slimserver.I think you should repost this as a new thread in the General
Discussion
Forum, lots of helpful folks out there.
I am having a similar problem with partial scanning of my library when I
upgraded to 6.5b. I told it to clear and rescan (several times0, but
only a partial library is created OR the server will shut down 15
seconds after starting scan. I thought this might be a 6.5b issue so I
tried
Saw the same thing right around Christmas. 2005 was only listing about
10 CDs all of the sudden. I deleted the database file and had the
system re-read - partial success. Ended up deleting the DB and
installing the nightly builds a few nights in a row. THe current one I
have seems to have
OK. For everyone who is having this same problem, we need to see some
information so we can try to localize the problem.
1. What operating system are you running?
2. What server version? It'll be a number like 6.5.1 or 6.2.2.
3. What subversion. It'll be a 4 digit number like 5448.
4. Is there
Then, sorry, it'll have to be someone else with more wireless experience
to help you.
Either on this forum, or phone the slim support people.
The bottom two sections of this page:
http://www.slimdevices.com/su_tech.html
They have more resources to help you out.
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Because this is a cross-post, you should probably read the things I
wrote in the other post about missing files.
About showing files out of order, I notice this with some compilations.
It shows the files in alphabetical order by artist in the browse pane on
the left. However, they get queued to
Do you have other wireless devices connected to this router?
Is there a cordless phone near the Squeezebox?
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My girlfriend and I were joking today about the wireless slims.
They truly are wire less. They have exactly 1 wire less than the other
slims. But they still need 2 wires, attaching them to the wall plug and
to the stereo or speakers or whatever.
The other two wires have been a source of
I now have 2 SB1s, 2 SB3s and one SB1 wire-less. Over this weekend, I
finally took the wire-less one out for a spin (had been using it as a
standard 3 wire before that).
The setup was as follows: in my girlfriends spa, wireless ethernet from
laptop running slimserver to WAP, then wireless
Please clarify the situation for me.
Are the special characters in the file name or in the tagging for the
file? Or both?
You gave this example:
J'y suis jamais allé from Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulin by Yann
Tiersen
What is the character after the n in Tiersen? Is it a space?
If these
OS: Win XP SP2
SlimServer Version: 6.2.2 - 5491 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252
I only use FLAC files, tagged while encoded in FLAC.
No itunes on this computer.
It seems in my case Slimserver is taking the entire file name and
treating that as the song title. Then it assumes no artist and no
album.
I had a similar problem recently. It gave the appearance that flac.exe wasn't installed properly, since it could see the files but none of their metadata (and could not play them).I tried multiple rescans to no effect, and verified that
flac.exe was fine. I also tried installing 6.2.1 and an
I guess it helps if it is a big that is recognised and going to be
fixed!
I suppose this bug is a reference to the same thing:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2289
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I thought I saw a post about this, but I can't find it now. I know
about http://server:9000/index.html?player=foo, but is there a way to
specify _both_ player and skin in the URL? I'm using both a Nokia 770
and a laptop to control SlimServer, and it's a pain when the Nokia gets
the default
Your last one was closest :)
Code:
http://squidward:9000/Fishbone/index.html?player=00:04:20:05:b7:0d
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Mine works fine with Sigur Ros, and if that works, I would have to
imagine you must have the tags wrong.
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Hey gang,
If you don't know what this code does, please go to http://
www.victorland.com/slimp3/ and read that first.
For those of you who know what it is, sorry I've been off the radar
for a while. Work, travel, work travel, and a new baby have kept me a
little insane :)
In addition, I
Aha! Thanks much.
- Dennis Brothers
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