Re: [slim] Re: one player cannot play mp3 but it can play flacs

2006-01-19 Thread Kevin Deane-Freeman
jackaninny wrote: 2006-01-19 19:51:09.9369 Found command: [lame] --mp3input --decode -t --silent $FILE$ - | [flac] -cs --totally-silent --compression-level-0 - ok, so for some reason the mp3 isn't being played directly. do you have the built-in mp3 disabled in server settings-> file type

Re: [slim] Is it possible to play Shoutcast/Internet Radio on SB1?

2006-01-19 Thread Michael Herger
I have been toying around with internet radio, specifically on my SB1. Slimserver tells me it can't parse and to reduce my streams. Can anyone give me any guidance on playing streams on SB1 and SlimServer 6.1.1? Just do what the server tells you: reduce the number of streams (Server Settings/

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Skunk
If you're sure you don't want to give up yet: Check your renaming convention, ie right click>properties on the jpeg and make sure it's not named cover.jpg.jpeg Add a folder of FLACs tagged by EAC only, with a manually placed cover.jpg Pay Robin Bowes $50 to SSH in and fix it for you ;) -- Sk

[slim] Opera for Windows Mobile released (finally)

2006-01-19 Thread Mike Benjamin
In case anyone missed it yesterday; http://www.opera.com/pressreleases/en/2006/01/18/ Looks great with "fit to screen" turned off, and full screen turned on with my iPAQ rx3115 viewing slimserver. -- Mike ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimd

[slim] Is it possible to play Shoutcast/Internet Radio on SB1?

2006-01-19 Thread CrzyMikeB
I have been toying around with internet radio, specifically on my SB1. Slimserver tells me it can't parse and to reduce my streams. Can anyone give me any guidance on playing streams on SB1 and SlimServer 6.1.1? Thanks, CMB ___ Discuss mailing list Di

[slim] Slimserver 6.2.1 wouldn't open (after upgrade from 6.1.1)

2006-01-19 Thread CrzyMikeB
I am running a couple of wired gen 1 SqueezeBoxes. Slimserver 6.1.1 has been running fine, but I thought I would try the latest version. I removed 6.1.1 and then installed 6.2.1, but it would never open. I removed it and re-installed 6.1.1. I didn't restart between the original un-install and t

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
Still no success, but I'm convinced there must be a setting somewhere that is incorrect. SS is looking in the right place for the art. The artwork is there in a jpeg file titled "cover.jpg". But it is not picking it up. I have done several clear and rescans, gone through all my art and renamed

[slim] Re: one player cannot play mp3 but it can play flacs

2006-01-19 Thread jackaninny
this settings allows the mp3 file to play correctly: 2006-01-19 19:49:36.0518 Setting maxBitRate for TV Room to: 320 2006-01-19 19:49:39.2319 Setting maxBitRate for TV Room to: 320 2006-01-19 19:49:39.2321 Setting maxBitRate for TV Room to: 320 2006-01-19 19:49:41.0515 Setting maxBitRate for TV R

Re: [slim] "Replaygain" for Internet Radio

2006-01-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On 1/19/06, mbonsack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On my SB2, any Internet radio station is far louder than my rippedcollection.  Is there a way to "replaygain" Internet radio so that itmore closely matches the rest of my collection?  Many times I'll change from and album I'm playing to the radio, and

[slim] Re: Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread radish
> but the people who created Itunes have totally and completely shame you > all back to the drawing boards when it comes to managing music > libraries! I challenge you to match Itunes usability for the superb > Squeezebox V3, it sure is a killer device needing a killer app. 1) iTunes "ease of use

[slim] iTunes Podcasts listings - easily accessed

2006-01-19 Thread Phatty
Just a tip for anyone interested... I had some trouble finding my iTunes podcasts in the slimserver web UI. This might seem obvious for some- but I've still got a lot to learn with this thing. Since I am using iTunes, I can synch up my playlist, so I don't really need the "Music Folder" link for

[slim] Software: Control instead of streaming?

2006-01-19 Thread Phatty
It worked! (of course it did) After spending some time using slimserver and SoftSqueeze I see that my question was rather elementary. Thanks for the help! Now I am off in search of a plugin that will allow me to FF/Rew from the web UI. -Matt -- Phatty -

Re: [slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Kevin Deane-Freeman
Listener wrote: Thanks, KDF for taking the time to give a long and considered reply. Now get back to work! and you say you want to reduce bugs? ;) ... However, this is free music software for a $300 device. i've worked for companies that make devices worth 500 times as much who can't jus

[slim] Re: MusicMagic stopped working

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
Seems like there's almost a fragile alchemy to get these two programs to see each other and work together. Try starting starting MM first and then starting SS. Sometimes you just have to wait a little while until they find each other. If that doesn't work, exit MM and restart it. You may have

Re: [slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Pat Farrell
Listener wrote: pfarrell Wrote: More importantly, I'm not sure what you hope to get with this. I earned a living writing software until I retired. I understand the point. Then as a pro, I really don't understand what you hope by posting a list of demands. It may be convenient for Slim D

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Listener
Thanks, KDF for taking the time to give a long and considered reply. Now get back to work! > ... However, this is free music software for a $300 device. > i've worked for companies that make devices worth 500 times > as much who can't justify that management structure to the > finance depart

Re: [slim] Re: MusicMagic stopped working

2006-01-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On 1/19/06, agentsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry this is a little too technical for me.  I tried the following:1. Reboot Machine 2. Start SlimServer from PC3. Start MusicMagic from PC start program list4. Try Mixing from SB2 with no success5. Try sending a Mix from PC's MusicMagic to SlimSer

[slim] Re: iTunes and DRM

2006-01-19 Thread funkstar
kewe65 Wrote: > I'm always open to new technology, but so far no one's produced a > cost-effective method of an automated ripping solution to make it worth > my while to indeed convert. I just don't have the time to pull CDs in > and out of the PC, one at a time ALL THE WHILE doing all the other

[slim] Re: MusicMagic stopped working

2006-01-19 Thread agentsmith
Sorry this is a little too technical for me. I tried the following: 1. Reboot Machine 2. Start SlimServer from PC 3. Start MusicMagic from PC start program list 4. Try Mixing from SB2 with no success 5. Try sending a Mix from PC's MusicMagic to SlimServer with success. Does the above indicate t

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Michaelwagner
Listener Wrote: > > 1. Someone at SlimDevices needs to take full responsibility for making > Slimserver a stable, robust, fully tested and fully documented > software application. There was a job posting recently in this area. I don't know if they hired anyone yet. -- Michaelwagner -

[slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread jonheal
kdf Wrote: > Quoting jonheal forums.slimdevices.com>: > > > > I'll experiment tonight. First, I'll check four or five "pop" > > selections to make sure that I can, indeed, "browse into" their tag > > info. Then, I'll check four or five classical selections to confirm > > that I CANNONT browse

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Listener Wrote: > > 1. Someone at SlimDevices needs to take full responsibility for making > Slimserver a stable, robust, fully tested and fully documented > software application. There is a bias toward adding features well > outside the core function of playing music. There doesn't seem to b

[slim] "Replaygain" for Internet Radio

2006-01-19 Thread mbonsack
On my SB2, any Internet radio station is far louder than my ripped collection. Is there a way to "replaygain" Internet radio so that it more closely matches the rest of my collection? Many times I'll change from and album I'm playing to the radio, and I get blasted out. A general parameter for

[slim] Re: Playing DVDs and hearing them through Squeezbox2

2006-01-19 Thread funkstar
again no. Slimserver and the Squeeze box is designed from the ground up for making your cd collection available on demand anywhere in your house/office/etc. Although it is possible to stream compressed 5.1 audio through an SB3s digital out to a surround reciever this is really just as a consequenc

[slim] Qnap TS-101

2006-01-19 Thread kitecarl
If anyone out there has a Qnap TS-101 (or has one on the way since it seems they're on backorder!), do you know if Slimserver plugins like AlienBBC can be installed on them? I've been researching all the different options for NAS devices that can run SlimServer, and I'm most interested in the TS-

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Listener
pfarrell Wrote: > > > You do realize that almost all software engineers are only interested > in cool new stuff and hate boring stuff like documentation and > regression testing. In general, the good ones are rare and expensive. > The folks you can get are usually not good enough to do it well

[slim] Re: Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread nelamvr6
empty99 Wrote: > ...since I am strictly a WAV. file users w/ no Metadata supports. Uh...holy crap! Why? No, really, why? -- nelamvr6 nelamvr6's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3113 View this th

[slim] Re: Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread empty99
I am an ex Roku (M1001) user, bought it during Xmas and spent the next month trying to get rid of background noises and low fi quality, then read that the dang thing transcodes everything to 48KHz sampling, no wonder the lousy sound! I finally had to return it and bought the SB3 and WHOA! WHAT SWE

Re: [slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Robin Bowes
Kyle said the following on 01/19/2006 09:02 PM: > Robin Bowes Wrote: > >>I'll do it remotely, if possible. >> > > > See this thread.: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20204. I welcome any > suggestions. Seen it. Let me in remotely and I'll take a look. No fix, no fee. R.

Re: [slim] Re: Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread Patrick Cosson
On 1/19/06 2:06 PM, "dukeinlondon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > you should send one to "what hifi" Done, a while ago > and to "Stuff" Done, even longer > and to me for > suggesting it. sorry > Ok, I'll get me coat. > Cheers, --- Patrick Cosson V-P, Sales & Marketing Slim Devices, Inc

[slim] Re: iTunes and DRM

2006-01-19 Thread snarlydwarf
kewe65 Wrote: > fyi, while in random mode on the CD and only changing between songs on > that CD, there is no lag whatsoever. it is, in fact, as fast or faster > then changing between album songs in audio files. Of course, in that mode, just what will your SB say, since it has no way of knowing

[slim] Re: Telling SlimServer about new music (XML? CLI?)

2006-01-19 Thread dukeinlondon
alex_london Wrote: > smst: Can you please tell me how "Browse Music Folder" helps in this > case? > > Whenever I add new folders (i.e. CDs) to my music folder, they don't > show up in "Browse Music Folder" unless I perform a rescan first. > > Thanks > Alex I'll be using that, thanks -- duk

[slim] Re: Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread dukeinlondon
you should send one to "what hifi" and to "Stuff" and to me for suggesting it. Ok, I'll get me coat. -- dukeinlondon dukeinlondon's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1145 View this thread: http://for

[slim] Re: Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread seanadams
Sorry me loves, but you see the've come out with a new squeezebox, so it has to be medical experiments for the lot of you... -- seanadams seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thr

Software engineering Re: [slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Pat Farrell
Listener wrote: 1. Someone at SlimDevices needs to take full responsibility for making Slimserver a stable, robust, fully tested and fully documented software application. You do realize that almost all software engineers are only interested in cool new stuff and hate boring stuff like documen

[slim] Re: iTunes and DRM

2006-01-19 Thread kewe65
Pale Blue Ego Wrote: > You're talking about waiting a few extra seconds between EVERY album, > possibly between every SONG if you random play on the CD changer...yet > it's too much trouble to place a CD in your computer drive ONCE and > then NEVER AGAIN having to wait to hear it? > > CD ripping

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
Robin Bowes Wrote: > I'll do it remotely, if possible. > See this thread.: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20204. I welcome any suggestions. -- Kyle Kyle's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.

[slim] Re: Possible Enhancement - (slight) support for multiple file format music libraries

2006-01-19 Thread GregD
Hi Sheldon - I'm still using your tube DAC - although now mostly connected to the Squeezebox. Good to see you here. stokessd Wrote: > I'm actually really interested in this as well. My wife and I both have > iPODs and I've ripped my entire 800 CD's to MP3's and I'm planning on > doing it again

[slim] Great Review in PCFormat

2006-01-19 Thread Patrick Cosson
PCFormat, the UK's largest PC magazine, published a review of the new Squeezebox. It includes a Gold Award and a 92 rating. A few choice quotes: * "One of the most desirable pieces of wireless kit we've ever seen." * "Totally awesome and essential hardware. Sell your children to own one." * "The

Re: [slim] Re: Announce: Moose 0.21

2006-01-19 Thread Philip Meyer
>> Would it be possibe to see the currently playing track details as hover text >> on the icon too? > >As Kyle said, should be doing this already ? Let me know if there's a problem.. > Seems to be working, to some degree. I wasn't playing anything the previous time I hovered over the tray icon,

Re: [slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: kdf Wrote: must have the extension. I'm sure that will solve your issue.-kdf I actually did that for a couple of files before a total rescan, but the art still did not show up. I'll try doing some others. Is there an easy way to accomplish this, or do I h

Re: [slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Robin Bowes
Kyle said the following on 01/19/2006 08:11 PM: > I'll gladly pay $50 to anyone who will come to my house and get my > artwork issues worked out. I'll do it remotely, if possible. IM me: AIM:robinbowes Yahoo: robin_bowes MSN:robin-.net robinbowes com R. _

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
kdf Wrote: > must have the extension. I'm sure that will solve your issue.-kdf I actually did that for a couple of files before a total rescan, but the art still did not show up. I'll try doing some others. Is there an easy way to accomplish this, or do I have to change them one-by-one by ren

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
I'll gladly pay $50 to anyone who will come to my house and get my artwork issues worked out. -- Kyle Kyle's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2541 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

Re: [slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The file name was just cover or thumb, even though they were .jpeg files there was no ".jpg" or ".jpeg" at the end, so I went back and added it just in case that was the problem. I have been using Tag & Rename to capture the image files from Amazon and adding

Re: [slim] Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
Jeff Coffler wrote: > From: "Mark Lanctot": > >> For regular consumer products, product updates and >> bugfixes ARE free. Think of router firmware, for >> example. No one charges for that. But on the >> other hand, these aren't updated forever (a few >> years at most), and few new features are

[slim] Re: Use specific skin for particular SlimServer web client?

2006-01-19 Thread bklaas
http://slimserver.ip.address:9000/Nokia770/ http://slimserver.ip.address:9000/Fishbone/ Don't feel stupid, it took me about a year before I realized you could point directly at a skin. #!/ben -- bklaas bklaas's Profile:

[slim] Re: Use specific skin for particular SlimServer web client?

2006-01-19 Thread snarlydwarf
http://server:9000/Nokia770 Works great. :) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20225 __

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
kdf Wrote: > some tagging programs allow you to add artwork to the file in the same > way that you set artist/title/album etc. Tag&Rename is a good one for > > checking and setting. The logs show that the server was looking for > files, so I don't think you have any tags interfering. If an

[slim] Re: Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Listener
I've got my own list of enhancements for browsing/searching classical music (enhancement requests #2696-2701) but I think SlimDevices has to solve some overall problems: 1. Someone at SlimDevices needs to take full responsibility for making Slimserver a stable, robust, fully tested and fully d

Re: [slim] Use specific skin for particular SlimServer web client?

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting dhearst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Up until now, I've been a loyal Fishbone user but now that I have a Nokia770 I want to use the Nokia770 skin when I'm using my web tablet. In a perfect world, I'd still like to use Fishbone when I connect from any of my desktop machines. Is there a way to pu

[slim] Use specific skin for particular SlimServer web client?

2006-01-19 Thread dhearst
Up until now, I've been a loyal Fishbone user but now that I have a Nokia770 I want to use the Nokia770 skin when I'm using my web tablet. In a perfect world, I'd still like to use Fishbone when I connect from any of my desktop machines. Is there a way to pull this off without a feature addition t

Re: [slim] Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Jeff Coffler
From: "Mark Lanctot": For regular consumer products, product updates and bugfixes ARE free. Think of router firmware, for example. No one charges for that. But on the other hand, these aren't updated forever (a few years at most), and few new features are added, with new features being added

[slim] Re: Old box as dedicated slimserver

2006-01-19 Thread snarlydwarf
thespaugh Wrote: > > Anybody have some real world experience as to what it would take? > I run 2 SB2's (one wireless, one wired) and a softsqueeze (transcoded down to 64kbps even since I'm being nice to my bandwidth at work) fine on a P2/400 so you should be fine depending on your library size

Re: [slim] Old box as dedicated slimserver

2006-01-19 Thread John Gorst
thespaugh wrote: I want to use an OLD computer (~866Mhz) to serve as a dedicated slimserver box. I have my ~1,500 FLACs on a linkstation and was wondering how much RAM / processing speed would be required to run my 3 SBs simultaneously (all are SB2s). The Slim Devices FAQ states, "We generall

Re: [slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: kdf Wrote: If you don't see artwork, then usually something is wrong with the artwork tags, artwork file name or the artwork itself. Perhaps check that you have cover.jpg, and not cover.JPG. -kdf What's the difference between the artwork tags and artwork fi

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
kdf Wrote: > If you don't see artwork, then usually > something is wrong with the artwork tags, artwork file name or the > artwork itself. Perhaps check that you have cover.jpg, and not > cover.JPG. > -kdf What's the difference between the artwork tags and artwork file names? I changed the f

Re: [slim] Old box as dedicated slimserver

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
An 866 MHz processor would be more than adequate to run 3 SBs. Keep in mind that some people use the Linkstation processor itself to power SlimServer! (Which doesn't work all that well, but it's passable). How much RAM does it have? If it's a DEDICATED box with Windows, 128 MB is the bare

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver Webinterface over a PSP ( Playstation Portable )

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting rick's cafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: IF I upgrade to 6.5,...presumably I also need to rescan my library... but will I also need to reconfigure the Squeezebox or will the settings just carry across? The squeezebox itself will not need to be reconfigures. The slimserver settings will als

Re: [slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting jonheal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'll experiment tonight. First, I'll check four or five "pop" selections to make sure that I can, indeed, "browse into" their tag info. Then, I'll check four or five classical selections to confirm that I CANNONT browse into their tag info. Then, I'll add t

[slim] Old box as dedicated slimserver

2006-01-19 Thread thespaugh
I want to use an OLD computer (~866Mhz) to serve as a dedicated slimserver box. I have my ~1,500 FLACs on a linkstation and was wondering how much RAM / processing speed would be required to run my 3 SBs simultaneously (all are SB2s). The Slim Devices FAQ states, "We generally recommend a 300Mh

Re: [slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Can you even tell if it is looking in the right place? My images are stored in each album folder (artist\album) along with the flac files for each track on the album. seems to be: E:\FLAC Files\Janis Joplin\Pearl (Disc 2) the key log lines for that start wi

[slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread jonheal
kdf Wrote: > Quoting jonheal forums.slimdevices.com>: > > > > > kdf Wrote: > >> jonheal wrote: > >> > > >> > At this point, if I click Up or Down, the display scrolls through > >> > album, year, genre, etc. just as it does with popular recordings, > >> and > >> > it displays a little triangle t

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
Can you even tell if it is looking in the right place? My images are stored in each album folder (artist\album) along with the flac files for each track on the album. -- Kyle Kyle's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

[slim] Re: Slimserver Webinterface over a PSP ( Playstation Portable )

2006-01-19 Thread rick's cafe
IF I upgrade to 6.5,...presumably I also need to rescan my library... but will I also need to reconfigure the Squeezebox or will the settings just carry across? -- rick's cafe WHEN MUSIC HIT YOU YOU FEEL NO PAIN!!! ri

[slim] Re: Album Art 6.5b1

2006-01-19 Thread thepainter
UPDATE: I did a rescan without using itunes, which I really want mostly for the playlists and everything worked Album Art etc. So now I have to work on my itunes setup to get it back to where it was. Thanks very much for all the HELP. I didn't expect anything less from THIS community. Any itunes s

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Kyle Wrote: > Here's a log snippet: > > 2006-01-19 12:30:55.3100 Retrieving artwork (thumb) for: > file:///E:/FLAC%20Files/Ray%20Charles/Genius%20Loves%20Company/01%20-%20Here%20We%20Go%20Again%20(with%20Norah%20Jones).flac > 2006-01-19 12:30:55.3107 Updating image for > file:///E:/FLAC%20Files/

Re: [slim] Re: Announce: Moose 0.21

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
Question for the good Doctor: I've always wondered but never asked...does SlimServer need to be running in order for Moose to work? i.e. is Moose just a SS front end or is it an alternate server? The only think stopping me trying it out is .NET. Last time I put it on my system I found it

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
Here's a log snippet: 2006-01-19 12:30:55.1975 Updating image for file:///E:/FLAC%20Files/Derek%20And%20The%20Dominos/The%20Jams/01%20-%20Jam%20I.flac 2006-01-19 12:30:55.2071 Looking for image in FLAC metadata blocks - in file E:\FLAC Files\Derek And The Dominos\The Jams\01 - Jam I.flac 2006-01-1

[slim] Re: Windows 2003

2006-01-19 Thread widiotter
widiotter Wrote: > > mherger Wrote: > > >> localhost: - but the server lists no music even if I had defined > > >> the correct directory ... strange > > > > Sorry for my too fast reply. > > Your link > > http://www.slimdevices.com/su_faq.ht...g-sharedvolume > > solved my problem!! > > > >

Re: [slim] Re: Announce: Moose 0.21

2006-01-19 Thread Dr Lovegrove
Ok, just uploaded version 0.22 to: http://www.rusticrhino.com/drlovegrove * Added support for Mediaplayer-style global key shortcuts (option on tray menu). * Changed player MAC controls to comboboxes with connected players in. * Single-clicking tray icon alternates between playing/paused. * Double

Re: [slim] MusicMagic stopped working

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Ben Sandee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 1/19/06, agentsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I got MusicMagic working yesterday, and managed to invoke MusicMagic Mix from SB2 when I press and hold "PLAY" on a song with the "mmm"logo. Somehow it stopped working today, I still see the "mmm" logo,

Re: [slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: kdf Wrote: d_artwork, and check the log when you rescan. make sure it is looking and finding. -k Could you tell me specifically how to do this? Also, do I need to do a full clear and rescan or just a changed music rescan? server settings->debugging click

[slim] Re: Windows 2003

2006-01-19 Thread widiotter
mherger Wrote: > >> localhost: - but the server lists no music even if I had defined > >> the correct directory ... strange > > Do you stock your files on a server/nas? > > http://www.slimdevices.com/su_faq.html#troubleshooting-sharedvolume > > > I have my files on drive d: ... nothing sp

Re: [slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread kdf
Quoting jonheal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: kdf Wrote: jonheal wrote: > > At this point, if I click Up or Down, the display scrolls through > album, year, genre, etc. just as it does with popular recordings, and > it displays a little triangle to the right of items that have similar > results. Howeve

Re: [slim] Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
Jeff Coffler wrote: > Not intending to put a value judgement on the "pay for a better > SlimServer" issue, but: > > From: "Mark Lanctot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> I have even less money than coding skills right >> now, but this doesn't feel right to me. >> >> ... >> >> Maybe I shouldn't expect

Re: [slim] Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Jeff Coffler
Not intending to put a value judgement on the "pay for a better SlimServer" issue, but: From: "Mark Lanctot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have even less money than coding skills right now, but this doesn't feel right to me. ... Maybe I shouldn't expect things to be free forever, but for some of us

[slim] SB3 & Belkin F5D7633 (not a networking problem)

2006-01-19 Thread lrossouw
Hi All I have a Belkin F5D7633 (Wireless g and ADSL modem). I am thinking of obtaining SB3 because I like everything I read and have experienced through softsqueeze. Thinking of taking up the $100 off for 2 SB3s. Does anyone have confirmed this router to work with SB3? (It is not on the list i

[slim] Re: Unable to play XFM radio feed

2006-01-19 Thread AaronS
Ignoring the above... I'm now trying to listen to XFM Scotland I can put any of the following into Windows Media Player and hear the stream http://ms2.capitalinteractive.co.uk/beat_stream mms://ms2.capitalinteractive.co.uk/beat_stream http://tinyurl.com/8x37p But none of them will play on my S

Re: [slim] Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
I have even less money than coding skills right now, but this doesn't feel right to me. However a lot of open source software projects are feeling cash crunches right now - DD-WRT Linksys WRT54G router firmware, for example. These people have to eat and have a right to the good things in lif

Re: [slim] MusicMagic stopped working

2006-01-19 Thread Ben Sandee
On 1/19/06, agentsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I got MusicMagic working yesterday, and managed to invoke MusicMagic Mixfrom SB2 when I press and hold "PLAY" on a song with the "mmm"logo. Somehow it stopped working today, I still see the "mmm" logo, but whenI press and hold play, it just plays th

Re: [slim] Re: Possible Enhancement - (slight) support for multiple file format music libraries

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
I maintain two directories: one containing FLACs for the Squeezebox and one containing MP3s for a portable device. Management is easy because I've configured EAC to rip simultaneously in FLAC and MP3 using my preferred settings for each and placing them in the correct directory. MAREO is the

Re: [slim] Pay your way to a better slim server?

2006-01-19 Thread Paul Colley
On 1/19/06, Chris Laplante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Would people be interested in going in onpaying to get say the top voted X bugs or RFE's fixed/completed?As someone with more money than coding skills, this seems like anappealing idea to me. Anyone else interested? This has already happened at

[slim] Re: Slimserver Webinterface over a PSP ( Playstation Portable )

2006-01-19 Thread bklaas
There are a lot of differences in the way skins are coded between 6.5 and 6.2. Early on, I considered porting it to 6.2, but the amount of work I'm putting in enhancing the skin for 6.5 is enough for me. I will not be making this skin available for 6.2. 6.5 is in beta, true, but it seems to be ve

Re: [slim] Older PDA software for Squeezebox Control

2006-01-19 Thread Mark Lanctot
To a networked device, SlimServer is just another web page. It doesn't matter what software this device runs, if it can see a web page, it can control SlimServer. The handheld skin makes the page more functional and look better on smaller screens. Russell wrote: > I know that there is softwar

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Skunk
Go to Server settings in Slim Server. There is a link at the top called degugging. Click that, and select the checkbox for d_artwork. Back to the server settings, choose clear and rescan everything. When it's finished, go back to the 'debugging' tab. Click 'here' at the end of the sentence (you c

[slim] Re: Slimserver Webinterface over a PSP ( Playstation Portable )

2006-01-19 Thread rick's cafe
Bklass - just read thru some of yor earlier posts on the development work you did on the skin, particularly in relation to 'porting ' the skin back to ver 6.2 can you advise what the current position is on that. I'd like to use the skin.. but being a newby to SB3 I am reluctant to upgrade the be

[slim] Re: Slimserver Webinterface over a PSP ( Playstation Portable )

2006-01-19 Thread rick's cafe
i too use the PSP as a remote and whilst the handlheld skin works quite well... the icons in the 770 skin seem to look much better to use I am also interested to know if I can download the 770 skin into SS 6.2 or will it only work if I upgrade to 6.5... -- rick's cafe WHEN MUSIC HIT YOU .

[slim] Re: Album art is MIA

2006-01-19 Thread Kyle
kdf Wrote: > d_artwork, and check the log when you rescan. make sure it is looking > and finding. > -k Could you tell me specifically how to do this? Also, do I need to do a full clear and rescan or just a changed music rescan? -- Kyle --

[slim] MusicMagic stopped working

2006-01-19 Thread agentsmith
I got MusicMagic working yesterday, and managed to invoke MusicMagic Mix from SB2 when I press and hold "PLAY" on a song with the "mmm"logo. Somehow it stopped working today, I still see the "mmm" logo, but when I press and hold play, it just plays that song. Any idea? I was so glad that I fina

[slim] Re: Mass storage suggestions

2006-01-19 Thread fathom39
egd Wrote: > Backups / redundancy are not a concern - I invested in a LTO2 > (http://tinyurl.com/dll7d) some time ago. For all of you living in the Colorado mountains, Swiss Alps, what-have-you ... beware of this spec! :-) Altitude (max.):2135 m -- fathom39

[slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread jonheal
kdf Wrote: > jonheal wrote: > > > > At this point, if I click Up or Down, the display scrolls through > > album, year, genre, etc. just as it does with popular recordings, > and > > it displays a little triangle to the right of items that have > similar > > results. However, if I click right on o

Re: [slim] Re: Announce: Moose 0.21

2006-01-19 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 18/01/06, Geoff B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/18/06, Dr Lovegrove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It sounds like this differs from the standard SlimServer behaviour. Yes, but this is all based on Moose's own local thumbnail cache as opposed to the server's stuff.. Generally it should all wor

Re: [slim] Re: Announce: Moose 0.21

2006-01-19 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 18/01/06, Philip Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A nice way of doing this that I like in other applications is to make the > single-click and double-click on the tray icon configurable. Have a pop-up > menu via right-click, but the user can set the default action for > single-click and do

Re: [slim] Re: Announce: Moose 0.21

2006-01-19 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 18/01/06, Kyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have entered the path to Tag & Rename in the options window: > C:\Program Files\TagRename. However, this just takes me to the folder > where the program is located. It does not actually launch the program. > I also tried entering TagRename.exe an

Re: [slim] Re: Possible Enhancement - (slight) support for multiple file format music libraries

2006-01-19 Thread Robin Bowes
stokessd said the following on 01/19/2006 04:39 AM: > So I would like to be able to organize my music and deal with artists > etc and be able to download the MP3 versions to our ipods, and only > play FLAC versions to the squeezebox. So far, my mental solution is to > keep two separate libraries a

[slim] Re: Mass storage suggestions

2006-01-19 Thread egd
Backups / redundancy are not a concern - I invested in a LTO2 (http://tinyurl.com/dll7d) some time ago. -- egd egd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3425 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread Kevin Deane-Freeman
jonheal wrote: At this point, if I click Up or Down, the display scrolls through album, year, genre, etc. just as it does with popular recordings, and it displays a little triangle to the right of items that have similar results. However, if I click right on one of these items, nothing happens.

[slim] Re: Any progress on synching flacs? Shall I try a newer build?

2006-01-19 Thread gvh
Anyone else able to help? The irony is that when I first got the SB2 to add to my SB1 they synch'd ok, this was on a PII server running v5. Then I got a new pc and upgraded everything and synching has never worked since on any version. -- gvh ---

[slim] Re: Feature Request - Play Entire Various Artists Album by Artist

2006-01-19 Thread jonheal
I hadn't noticed the additional functionality of being able to "click right" on track info items (like album, artist, year, genre) to browse further. However, I've noticed a problem. The technique you described works for my popular recordings, but does not work for my classical recordings. Examp

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