Hi all, i just got my SB to work today, and i was wondering why the heck
it's so bloody loud?!?
Anyway, I'm using the SB's volume control into my amp (analogue
connection). Anyway, When i open up slimserver, it shows volume 1-11.
On my SB, it shows 1-40.
I tried doing a search, but i can't eve
thxnordic wrote:
Hi,
what is the procedure to downgrade to firmware 28 and where do I get
the software from?
just install 6.2.1 and hen press and hold the brightness key when you
restart.
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Hi,
what is the procedure to downgrade to firmware 28 and where do I get
the software from?
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As I recall, there is a performance problem, introduced by a
well-meaning database call at the top of the browse pages. This call
forces the database to enumerate all the tracks every time the web page
refreshes.
This is why I believe this is what is happening to you:
>
> 2006-02-04 16:10:44.456
Great to hear that the hissing problem is solved.
I wanted to try this out, this time on my laptop. But
something strange happened - Squeezeslave only runs
for a second or so, just long enough for me to see
the screen, then quits.
There's nothing unusual about the laptop. It plays a
SlimServer
Sounds like all that's needed is a Stern plug-in.
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GoCubs Wrote:
> Hey Kyle-
> Thanks for the suggestion. It used to be the case that the hardware
> only supported MP3 playback, however, not that long ago they added
> native WMA (Windows Media) support to SB2's and SB3's via a firmware
> upgrade. With this said, a SB2 or SB3 should be able to p
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Kyle Wrote:
> I know nothing about about it, but AlienBBC uses a player called Mplayer
> to play (I think) RealPlayer streams. I may be wrong, but I think
> Slimserver can only play mp3 streams. I'm pretty sure than when you
> tune into an online station, you have to find an mp3 stream.
Hey Kyl
GoCubs Wrote:
>
> Any ideas? Does Softsqueeze support some WMA stream types that the
> hardware player doesnt? Or maybe I'm doing something wrong... I'll
> play with it some more. Hopefully my login wont get blocked due to so
> many logins..
>
> -Greg
I know nothing about about it, but
Is anyone able to download the OS X version. It appears to start and
then I get the following message:
You are requesting file: /softsqueeze/squeezeslave-0.4-osx.zip
There was a problem downloading the file from
sourceforge.irlab.pnap.net. Please try a different mirror.
Pat
On Feb 5, 2006
Good news:
I threw together a Sirius plugin and have successfully listened to one
of the stations.
Bad news:
For some reason the stream will only play when using SoftSqueeze.
Any ideas? Does Softsqueeze support some WMA stream types that the
hardware player doesnt? Or maybe I'm doing something
NJSal Wrote:
> Thank you for the info GoCubs. I was able to place a small message on my
> SB3 but it was having trouble scolling a larger message, even after
> playing with the scrolling settings.
>
> Plus for some reason, it did not accept spaces in between words?
>
> Michael...if you could te
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Yeah I'm not interested in a video solution from Slim just yet; I
like the fact that their speciality is an audio device.
I pretty much agree. I like having an audio only device
in some locations.
I have no
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/05/06 12:21 PM >>>
> Yeah I'm not interested in a video solution from Slim just yet; I
> like the fact that their speciality is an audio device.
I pretty much agree. I like having an audio only device
in some locations.
> That said, if they ever do get around to ge
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/05/06 11:25 AM
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> PAUL WILLIAMSON Wrote:
> > I can't look at bugzilla
>Why not? It's open to everyone.
Because (at that point) the proxy server at work was down. I
only had e-mail... ;-)
Paul
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I've got a pair of tivoli radios, a radio one and the stereo one (radio
2 I think). I'm not too impressed with the sound quality. I have a
Boston Acoustics clock radio on my nightstand, and it sounds a whole
lot better to my ears. No line in on the boston radio though.
For travel, I use my i
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jmania wrote:
Can you tell me how to find and remove all files?
get rid of slimserversql.db (sorry, I don't have instant recall on where
that is in osx)
This is the music library database, and it is not compatible with older
structures
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I tried synchronising with a SB2 player.
I had music playing on the PC via SqueezeSlave. I then selected my SB2 player
and selected to sync with the SqueezeSlave player. I then pressed stop - the
music continued to play (I was next to PC - not sure if music stopped on my
SB2). Music stopped
thxnordic said the following on 02/05/2006 09:35 PM:
> Hi,
> I do not get a sound after the reflash and even the factory reset (it
> work before).
>
> I see the song I like to listen too but the VU meter does not move. I
> believe the song does not start to play. I tried the radio but also no
> su
Er, that's slimserver 6.2.1, not 6.1.2.
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I'm an iPal user myself. It's a class bathroom radio and you can charge
it up and take it away for the weekend with your iPod. Stereo
separation where the speakers are only a foot or two apart is worthless
so you'd be better off with a quality mono speaker.
As for detecting the difference betwe
Hi,
I'm having trouble finding a specific list of how to totally remove
SlimServer from Mac OSX. I was using 6.5, but it was not working, and
I tried removing it and then installing 6.2.1, but now it only starts
up for 5 seconds, then closes. So I'd like to just start from
scratch.
Can you te
A nice-sounding powered speaker is the Tivoli iPal. It's basically an
AM/FM radio with a rechargable battery and a single "high-end" 2.5"
speaker. It has a stereo headphone jack and an inupt jack to handle an
iPod (or SB).
The tuner in this thing is better than the one in many modern
receiver
Hi,
I do not get a sound after the reflash and even the factory reset (it
work before).
I see the song I like to listen too but the VU meter does not move. I
believe the song does not start to play. I tried the radio but also no
success.
Who can help?
Firmware 29, Version 6.2.2 (latest download
woo wrote:
is it possible to access music magic moods through the slimserver web
interface? it seems this would be the most useful feature, since the
moods create some really cool playlists.
MusicMagic stores these as playlists, but they are located within the
MMM directory structure (diff
ideasculptor,
You are absolutely right for my travelling I will get a mobile player
and some really small powered speakers.
Regarding sound quality. I just did a blind test on my bathroom slimbox
with small creative powered speakers and on the kitchen slimbox with
some cheap (they will have to g
OK that's what happens when you rush things. I've editied the url in the
first post, and also release 0.4.1 for Windows and Linux (I missed the
little endian case for the hissing fix).
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I'd be curious to see how you fare with the roll back to 6.02.
I've had no luck with any rev later than that.
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ideasculptor Wrote:
> There is no way in heck you are going to be able to detect the
> difference between a VBR 256Kbit mp3 (or even much lower, like 160)
> with small powered speakers connected to the analog output of a laptop.
>
I agree, as long as it's analog out. There are lots of setups us
Hi,
I have duplicate tracks too. After digging through the forum a few
months ago I think it is due to adding songs to playlists. I create the
playlists using Winamp not slim server's interface and place them in the
Slimserver playlist folder. I seem to get a duplicate track for
everytime the tra
It's not working tonight and it's only 20kbps, so I recommend lisenting
on DAB or cable/satelite. Can a link in this format be added:
http://audio.musicradio.com/planetrock.asx ?
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Hello,
Can anyone advise how I might connect to www.planetrock.com stream via
Slimserver/Squeezebox – I am failing miserably!
Kind regards
Richard Scales
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> 4) By default WAV gets transcoded to FLAC for no good reason. You save
> ~25% bandwidth but lose the ability to fast forward or rewind and plus
> use up CPU time on the server.
FWIW, you can disable that in the file types section of server settings.
C.
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There is no way in heck you are going to be able to detect the
difference between a VBR 256Kbit mp3 (or even much lower, like 160)
with small powered speakers connected to the analog output of a laptop.
That's just not physically possible. Just rip a copy of your library
to high bitrate VBR mp3 w
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Skunk,
You are probably right. I will copy a few gig of flac music on one of
my harddrives when I travel and then play them with 2 speakers.
The speakers you refer to see pretty bit for a traveller. I guess I
will use my headset mainly and the speakers only to share music and for
the wake up cal
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Marc Sherman Wrote:
> while you're there, vote for the other bugs you discovered already
> filed, to indicate your interest in seeing them fixed, and also to
> subscribe to status changes on the bugs to keep track of them.
I think if you vote for a bug, you're automatically subscribed. But
check
Hissing doesn't seem any better for MP3's on 0.4 compared to 0.3.
0.4 also complains that pthreadGC2.dll is missing, copying it from 0.3
gets it to work. This is on Windows XP SP2.
Good work though, I am very impressed with the synchronisation.
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I'm using slimserver 6.1.2, configured to play WMAs natively, not
transcoded.
The fast forward and rewind operations for WMAs (and the song scanner
plugin) do not work: playback just stops completely. It's working fine
for MP3s, however.
I can't tell whether this is a known bug. There's an ope
For me that links to 0.3, 0.4 is linked from here.
http://tinyurl.com/b8tpu
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PAUL WILLIAMSON Wrote:
> I can't look at bugzilla
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Marc Sherman wrote:
>
> File a bug for 8 too, just make sure you note that it's new in 6.5.
... and while you're there, vote for the other bugs you discovered
already filed, to indicate your interest in seeing them fixed, and also
to subscribe to status changes on the bugs to keep track of them.
shawkie wrote:
>
> 8) I think this only happens in the 6.5 beta so it doesn't really
> count.
>
> If I can create a login for bugzilla I will add bug reports for 3, 5
> and 7.
File a bug for 8 too, just make sure you note that it's new in 6.5.
- Marc
EnochLight wrote:
> Mark Lanctot Wrote:
>> A trailing space?
>>
>> You might want to try loading all the tracks into
>> Mp3tag, highlighting all the ones from the first
disc
>> and selecting the album title from the drop-down
list.
>> It will populate the list with whatever entries are
in
>> the g
Yet another update.
5) The artifacts are actually gaps introduced by the squeezebox (or
slimserver?). Not entirely suprising. I've tested it with the same
track at different bitrates. At 178kbps (avg?) I just get a couple of
(relatively) long gaps near the start of the track. At 448kbps (avg?) I
Pale Blue Ego Wrote:
> What's the big deal with Stern, anyway? The few times I heard it, it
> was the same thing. He'd have some sluts/hookers in the studio and
> badger them into taking their clothes off, while telling everybody how
> loyal he is to his wife. Of course, it's radio, so they co
squeezeslave is a command line C program to play audio from the
slimserver. It has no gui so all player control has to be done using a
web browser or another program like Moose.
A new release of squeezeslave is available today, you can download
binaries for Windows, Linux and OSX from:
http://tin
I don't know if windows has the equivalent of a symlink (symbolic link),
but I made a symlink in my root drive which points to the Music
directory on my externally hosted drive, and now rescan actually seems
to function, which is just as well, since browsing the music folder and
adding the entire
Siduhe Wrote:
> Thanks kdf - although in which case I have the same issue as agentsmith,
> and was told on here that the reason for the duplicate tracks was the
> double music library issue. Will try upgrading to 6.5 and see if it
> solves the issue. :-)
OK the latest 6.l5 worked this time. Bu
I don't think so. You have to use the MMM itself. If it's a feature
you want, post it on the Predixis forum here:
http://forums.predixis.com/. I think they are working on several ways
to integrate MMM more closely with SS.
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The same goes for me, in OS X. My Music folder is on a NAS, and
contains 2 subfolders, FLAC and lossy, for the things I haven't yet
ripped to FLAC. No amount of pushing the rescan button does anything,
no matter what setting the drop down is on. Actually, I take that
back. Clear and rescan doe
So which formats do get converted to MP3 (if any) for a SB2? As there
is still the quality setting lurking somewhere in the setup.
None, if you don't want to. Everything that can't be played natively will
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many thanks for that. Exactly what I wanted to here.
So which formats do get converted to MP3 (if any) for a SB2? As there
is still the quality setting lurking somewhere in the setup.
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I haver found a few threads relating to this (and some comments that the
format is rubbish), but for me this would be a godsend as so many
radiostaions use it. Alien BBC is fine, but no good if i use the
squeezenetwork.
Furthermore it would be cleaner if we could add the custom
radiostations to th
is it possible to access music magic moods through the slimserver web
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oK, I downgraded to 6.0.2. I was hopeing there was a setting that I
could change to prevent this error.
There's too much on my computer for me to play with beta software to
upgrade to 6.2.2 or 6.5.x. I do nightly backups but I'd rather never
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> If you're new to the Squeezeboxes, a few comments are in order.
>
> People on this list know most of this stuff, but forget that newcomers
> don't.
>
> The Squeezebox is a "thin" client (the "slim" in the name), so there's
> not all that much in the box itself. A processo
kdf Wrote:
> if the root source is the same, they should merge without duplicates.
> However, some versions of MMM are known to have a problem with
> character
> encoding, if you have a lot of unicode tracks. Some versions of
> slimserver have also incorrectly imported the data. Unfortunate
OK - I know that slim server converts Ogg Vorbis files before streaming
to the player and I have found the "File types" page in the setup, but
by default it seemed to say that Ogg files had three options to be
converted to AIFF, FLAC or MP3 - so how, without unchecking two of the
boxes, do I tell
Eserim wrote:
OK - I know that slim server converts Ogg Vorbis files before streaming
to the player and I have found the "File types" page in the setup, but
by default it seemed to say that Ogg files had three options to be
converted to AIFF, FLAC or MP3 - so how, without unchecking two of the
bo
agentsmith wrote:
kdf Wrote:
Siduhe wrote:
If you are importing your music library information from Musicmagic
you
_must_ leave the Slimserver Music Library entry blank or you will
get
duplicate items. If you fill in both you're effectively telling
Slimserve
OK - I know that slim server converts Ogg Vorbis files before streaming
to the player and I have found the "File types" page in the setup, but
by default it seemed to say that Ogg files had three options to be
converted to AIFF, FLAC or MP3 - so how, without unchecking two of the
boxes, do I tell
agentsmith Wrote:
> Roger that I will try the latest 6.2X nightly. I thought mine was quite
> recent (1 week or so?)
>
> I tried 6.5X and it wont start.
>
> I dont think I have many (if any) unicode tracks. All I know is almost
> every single entry has a MM and a non MM entry.
>
> Since most
kdf Wrote:
> Siduhe wrote:
> > If you are importing your music library information from Musicmagic
> you
> > _must_ leave the Slimserver Music Library entry blank or you will
> get
> > duplicate items. If you fill in both you're effectively telling
> > Slimserver to look in two places for music,
Another reason for not switching to Roku is that some Roku users get
this error as well even on wired connections.
What is worse is the Roku has a timeout in the slimserver emulation
which means after underrun it will reset the connection and stop
playing even though slimserver still sends the
> > It looks like the server has about reached it's usful
> > life and they are no longer supporting the SliMP3 folks.
> This is simply untrue and unfair characterization of SlimDevices and the
> community.
I agree. Up until recently (when I upgraded to SB2's as I like that form
factor better)
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I opened your links, saved them as .pm in my plugins folder, stopped,
then re-started the slimserver service, but cannot view them in the web
interface??
You're on Windows? Stop the slimserver service. Open a Command prompt, go
the slimserver directory (eg. "cd c:\program files\slimserver\serv
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