Re: [slim] Slimserver Remote

2006-06-18 Thread Michael Herger
RC has all the functions but i want a small graphical user interface like my windows mobile 5.0 device to control and search via WLAN/Bluetooth. First choice: the Handheld skin. Try http://yourserver:9000/Handheld My SlimRemote app currently knows some issues with Windows Mobile 5.0. Otherwis

[slim] Slimserver Remote

2006-06-18 Thread nukeman
Hi Guys, this is my first post as a new Squeezebox/Slimserver user. I`m currently trying to find the best way to control my SB remotely. The SB RC has all the functions but i want a small graphical user interface like my windows mobile 5.0 device to control and search via WLAN/Bluetooth.I know th

[slim] Re: Replaygain info in Slimserver but not SB3

2006-06-18 Thread Pale Blue Ego
I know there was a bug in the previous version of fb2k. When applying replaygain to mp3 files, fb2k was erasing ID3v2 tags and writing the gain settings to an Id3v1 tag. It seriously fubar'ed my tags. I'm not sure if the latest fb2k beta has this bug, because I now use Mp3Gain to apply my gain

Re: [slim] Re: Replaygain info in Slimserver but not SB3

2006-06-18 Thread dean blackketter
That's not strictly true. They are read during the scan and then the modification date is checked and the file tags may be reread upon playing. Also, if you navigate right into the song in browse music folder, you can see much of the tag info metadata. On Jun 18, 2006, at 6:34 PM, radis

[slim] Re: Using SB3 in China

2006-06-18 Thread matt24
The Great Firewall of China doesn't seem to affect Squeezenetwork in anyway. However, the general inconsistency of available bandwidth on my Cable Modem often causes internet radio to stutter. On those days, I have no choice but to not listen to streams. If you are lucky to get a reliable ISP,

[slim] Re: Replaygain info in Slimserver but not SB3

2006-06-18 Thread radish
Tags are not read when using browse music folder. -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24762 _

[slim] Re: Replaygain info in Slimserver but not SB3

2006-06-18 Thread tenor7
New fact - this only happens when I browse music folders, my preferred way of listening to my SB3. If I browse by anything else, the volume adjustment is right where it should be. So I guess this is a browse music folders question and not a replaygain question - what is different about browse mus

[slim] Li miting genres displayed in Live365?

2006-06-18 Thread totoro
I didn't see anything in the gui to do this, and not in Live365API.pm, either. I was thinking of doing something like putting a text file with genres I want (or at least strings I want genres or their parents to match), sticking each line of the file into an array, and doing something like this:

[slim] wireless squeezebox wanted

2006-06-18 Thread Kirk Ferguson
Hello. I've been searching for a wireless SB1 or SB2 for a while. Not many listed on ebay, and only rarely a mention here. I'd prefer an SB1, as this will be used in a garage and doesn't need a fancy display. Anyone have a leftover one they'd be willing to part with? If so, I'm interested in he

Re: [slim] Re: SlimServer 6.3 no longer groups compilation albums

2006-06-18 Thread Ben Sandee
On 6/18/06, parkmad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This rant is not directed at you, but at Slim Devices.  Why should Ihave to spend the next couple hours redoing my folder structure to correct something that used to work?  You ABSOLUTELY do not have to do this.  You can continue to use 6.2.2 as you al

[slim] Re: Now that I have ripped all my CD's...

2006-06-18 Thread ceejay
funkstar Wrote: > h those look pretty good. I'm not a fan of archival systems that > mean throwing away the plastic cases. but i like the look of them > > I guess i could go hunting, but any idea if they are available in the > UK? Which? If you mean the wallets I posted about, then the ans

[slim] Find low home loan mortgage interest rates!

2006-06-18 Thread mortgage_loan_s
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[slim] Re: 6.5b1 on Debian (Ununtu) - empty Library?

2006-06-18 Thread cocjh1
Thanks Jim for your startup script but ended up using the one from the other thread. The problem in the end was solved by deleting the existing /etc/slimserver/slimserver.pref file and forcing a fresh one out. Suppose I should have trusted you with the 'find / -name slimserver*' command and dele

[slim] Re: SlimServer 6.3 no longer groups compilation albums

2006-06-18 Thread dip
I have for each album a separate folder. But with the present version of 6.3.0 Slimserver detects not a single compilation album. I have to set for all songs of compilation albums the COMPILATION flag to 1 otherwise I have over thousand artists instead of about 250. I use the latest nightly of 6.3

[slim] Quick flac2mp3 question

2006-06-18 Thread funkstar
i've just set Foobar2000 to the task of converting all my FLACs to MP3s and realised it has made a complete hash of my nice tagging. Does the flac2mp3 script do a better job? specifically for multi disk sets. I have all my music in the following structure: \\ - - - with multiple disks as: \

[slim] Re: Which Disk Station is best for running slimserver (SSODS)?

2006-06-18 Thread flipflip
You have to install that module and then see if there is another one missing. Some modules depend on others. As far as I know there are two types of Perl modules. The first consist only of Perl source files and will therefore work on any platform and do not need to be compiled. Just installed (

[slim] Re: Softsqueeze 2.5

2006-06-18 Thread rtitmuss
jbuccino Wrote: > I checked but SoftSqueeze shows Java version 1.5.0_06 which is the > latest version for OS X 10.4.6 on my Powerbook. All other Java > functionality seems to be working. I've not tried Softsqueeze on OS X fro a while. It does look a bit broken with OS X 10.3.9. I see what you me

[slim] Re: 6.5b1 on Debian (Ununtu) - empty Library?

2006-06-18 Thread jimwillsher
Nice one :=) This is what I have on my system: Create a startup file /etc/init.d/slimserver #!/bin/sh echo "Starting SlimServer" cd /usr/local/slimserver; ./slimserver.pl --daemon Set the file permissions chmod 755 /etc/init.d/slimserver Create the chklevel links to enable upoj sta

[slim] Re: 6.5b1 on Debian (Ununtu) - empty Library?

2006-06-18 Thread cocjh1
Thanks Jim, great instructions. I now have a fully working v6.2.2 slimserver, library indexed and available :) However, I'm starting the slimserver with slimserver.pl --daemon. How can I automate the starting of the process at boot-up? I've read this thread... 15548 ...but the process refuses t

[slim] Re: SlimServer not adding scanned music...

2006-06-18 Thread Khuli
benslim Wrote: > My immediate thought is to rename your directory to MusicLibrary - no > spaces. I'll try that - although it was fine with that name on my old PC. As an update, if I browse the music folder from the interface, it does see everything.. and adds them if I drill into them. So appa

[slim] Re: Now that I have ripped all my CD's...

2006-06-18 Thread funkstar
h those look pretty good. I'm not a fan of archival systems that mean throwing away the plastic cases. but i like the look of them I guess i could go hunting, but any idea if they are available in the UK? -- funkstar

[slim] Re: Strange Digital Volume Control Problem

2006-06-18 Thread seanadams
Very strange. What kind of receiver/amp is it? Can you try it with a different one? -- seanadams seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

[slim] Re: SlimServer 6.3 no longer groups compilation albums

2006-06-18 Thread parkmad
Thanks Ceejay, I guess I will have to do that. This rant is not directed at you, but at Slim Devices. Why should I have to spend the next couple hours redoing my folder structure to correct something that used to work? Using 6.2.2, I don't have the Internet radio functionality I used to have,

[slim] Re: Sun UK Live World Cup Match Stream...

2006-06-18 Thread ipodscool
Yes, works fine for me too using mms://62.25.111.144/sun2!! Quite how you found the feed is beyond my limited understanding but I'm learning fast. I'd be in your debt if you could locate the feed for: http://www.whatson.com/mojo/ In the meantime I'll be checking out various url sniffers... -

[slim] Re: SlimServer not adding scanned music...

2006-06-18 Thread benslim
My immediate thought is to rename your directory to MusicLibrary - no spaces. -- benslim benslim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6047 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.ph

[slim] Re: Scanning trouble - is this pervasive?

2006-06-18 Thread NWP
Which format are you ripping to? -- NWP NWP's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3730 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24792 __

[slim] Re: Which Disk Station is best for running slimserver (SSODS)?

2006-06-18 Thread mr_hyde
Hello, the problem with the 6.3 nightly are missing perl modules. The first was Digest::SHA1 I think this is not the only one. How can i compile these modules for Slimserver on the DS? Thanks, Mr_Hyde -- mr_hyde mr_

[slim] Re: Ability to run a script on SB power on/off

2006-06-18 Thread leko
Ah, that's exactly what I wanted, thanks. Unfortunately that plugin has a couple bugs concerning power-off events, but they shouldn't be to hard to squash. -- leko leko's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

[slim] SB3 wont stream from PC

2006-06-18 Thread Minora
An update since my last post. My SB3 is not streaming music, freezing shortly before the end of a single track. I have checked firewalls and hardbooted the SB3 from scratch. I am running it wirelessly and now have it next to my my router. Watching the server health, everything is shown as OK, ex

Re: [slim] Re: Now that I have ripped all my CD's...

2006-06-18 Thread Pat Farrell
Mike Hanson wrote: > I've got about 1400 CDs myself, plus movies, software, etc. I've got > six drawers of *'these' (http://www.can-am.ca/cdvideo1.htm)* from > *'Can-Am Storage' (http://www.can-am.ca)* in my basement: I have five drawers of the CAN-AM cabinets. They are very nice and the wife app

[slim] Re: Dedicated skin for Dell Axim x51v

2006-06-18 Thread shawkie
This is a minor update. Just a few performance tweaks for the browse functions. The client (IE) is now allowed to cache the XML data which makes things a bit faster without complicating the javascript too much. +---+ |Filename: Borg

[slim] Re: MPD emulator/connector?

2006-06-18 Thread radish
What's MPD? -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24805 ___ discuss mai

[slim] SlimServer not adding scanned music...

2006-06-18 Thread Khuli
Just installed SlimServer on a new PC, and got it all up an running - EXCEPT that scanning my music doesn't add anything! Music folder is set to C:\Music Library\mp3 (which is correct) but a rescan produces nothing - and I have some 10,000 tracks! Any ideas why it doesn't find anything? Thanks

Re: [slim] 6.3 nightly crash

2006-06-18 Thread Charles Stanton
kdf - thanks. deleting the cookie worked. as you suspected, it occurred only in the Fishbone skin.  As to the browse page it was on, I beleive the left pane was on a search result page and the right plane was an album added from the search results.    thanks again. charles On 6/17/06, kdf <[EMAIL

[slim] Re: Softsqueeze 2.5

2006-06-18 Thread jbuccino
I checked but SoftSqueeze shows Java version 1.5.0_06 which is the latest version for OS X 10.4.6 on my Powerbook. All other Java functionality seems to be working. -- jbuccino jbuccino's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

[slim] Re: Softsqueeze 2.5

2006-06-18 Thread tamanaco
jbuccino Wrote: > I am running the latest nightly of 6.3 which is working fine on my > various SB2 and SB3 units but I decided to update Softsqueeze from 2.3 > to 2.5. Unforunately version 2.5 is not working. It appears to connect > but will not play any of my tracks and keypresses on the virtual

[slim] Softsqueeze 2.5

2006-06-18 Thread jbuccino
I am running the latest nightly of 6.3 which is working fine on my various SB2 and SB3 units but I decided to update Softsqueeze from 2.3 to 2.5. Unforunately version 2.5 is not working. It appears to connect but will not play any of my tracks and keypresses on the virtual keypad are very jerky an

[slim] Re: Now that I have ripped all my CD's...

2006-06-18 Thread Mike Hanson
I've got about 1400 CDs myself, plus movies, software, etc. I've got six drawers of *'these' (http://www.can-am.ca/cdvideo1.htm)* from *'Can-Am Storage' (http://www.can-am.ca)* in my basement: - -[image: http://www.can-am.ca/images/MC3D-CD-DVD-open.jpg]- IIRC, the drawers hold approximate

[slim] Re: Duplicate track entries

2006-06-18 Thread pkfox
I deleted the database and rescanned but still got duplicates, time to try another version ? -- pkfox When the going gets weird - the weird turn pro. Hunter S Thompson pkfox's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member

[slim] Re: Strange Digital Volume Control Problem

2006-06-18 Thread Dick Sternum
I was talking about the web interface of SlimServer that goes up to 11. What I'm trying to understand is why it's distorted when my SB2 connected in it's place works fine with the digital output fixed, but the SB3 which is the same hardware doesn't. I don't use analogue inputs on the amp, so hav

[slim] Re: Duplicate track entries

2006-06-18 Thread Siduhe
pkfox Wrote: > Hello All, having upgraded to 6.5b and rescanned my music ( took 5 hours > to scan ~2500 tracks ! ) I notice a lot of tracks (maybe all !) are > listed three times !, anyone else had this ? > > > Linux Fedora Core 5 > Slimserver 6.5b The database build is quite different between

[slim] Re: 6.5b1 on Debian (Ununtu) - empty Library?

2006-06-18 Thread jimwillsher
No problem. Okay, on your Ubuntu box, first uninstall slismerver: apt-get remove slimserver The Remove procedure doesn't seem to get rid of everything, so I did a quick check for any stuff that was left via: cd / find / -name slimserver* and rmeoved the excess stuff. Next, download the tarba

[slim] Re: 6.5b1 on Debian (Ununtu) - empty Library?

2006-06-18 Thread cocjh1
I've got exactly the same problem after installing 6.5b1 on Ubuntu 6.0.6. Trouble is I don't know how hoe to use the 6.3 tarball. Could you please explain in further detail... EG, where to download from and how to install? :) Thanks, Chris -- cocjh1 ---

Re: [slim] Slim server sucking up bandwidth?

2006-06-18 Thread Richie
I looked on my firewall stats and found that last month SlimServer downloaded 3.7gb (that'll be radioparadise.com then!) and UPLOADED 15gb! Can anyone shed any light on this or have similar experiences? Thanks. Doug Are you sure that the 15GB that has been uploaded doesn't include the data th

[slim] Slim server sucking up bandwidth?

2006-06-18 Thread minimole
Hi all. Would appreciate your thoughts on this one. I've got a couple of Squeezebox 2 and am using SlimServer 6.2.2 I looked on my firewall stats and found that last month SlimServer downloaded 3.7gb (that'll be radioparadise.com then!) and UPLOADED 15gb! I'm surprised that the upload is so muc

Re: [slim] Fishbone Tan problem? - 6.5

2006-06-18 Thread kdf
the songinfo page is common to EN, Default, and Fishbone now, so maybe I've not done enough at the script level to handle it. I'll look into it but I can't offer an ETA. It's a little crazy now with split-scanner stuff. not to mention the day job :) -k _

[slim] Fishbone Tan problem? - 6.5

2006-06-18 Thread ModelCitizen
Hi (kdf?)... :-), I am using a 6.5 nightly from about a week back (SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 7936 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252). I use the Fishbone Tan skin. There may be a problem with it. If I click on a track title shown in my current playlist the track details as displayed on the left hand sid

[slim] Re: Using SB3 in China

2006-06-18 Thread funkstar
can't think you would have any problems. is the power pack not universal 110v to 240v? that way you only need a socket converter. do you use internet radio? would this be affected by Chinas massive internet firewall? -- funkstar -

[slim] Re: Duplicate track entries

2006-06-18 Thread ModelCitizen
Strangely I have just noticed this today but with 6.3 (SlimServer Version: 6.3.0 - 7386 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252). My 6.5 version (SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 7936 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252) is fine. Both on XP. There seems to be no logic to which tracks have duplicated and which have stayed a

[slim] Re: Now that I have ripped all my CD's...

2006-06-18 Thread ceejay
Ben Wrote: > I came across 'this blog' > (http://www.livingwithmusic.com/index.php/main/cd_sleeves/) which > reviews both the JewelSleeves and another similar option. Many thanks for this link to the thoughtful blog. I looked into both options and went for the JazzLoft option http://ssl.adhost

[slim] Re: SB4 and/or a high-end model, when?

2006-06-18 Thread 325xi
seanadams Wrote: > Sorry for the late reply - I lost track of this thread. (All of this is > "IIRC" - I haven't looked at this in a while) > > SB3 is not quite "i2s" ready, only because the data format is shifted > by one bit position. > > The reason was just a matter of convenience - the DAC