[slim] Re: Loading Slimserver on QNAPs

2006-07-09 Thread davidcotton
At the mo it seems to be the domain of the preloaded qnaps I'm afraid. PM ultra238a (Paul from progressive av who supplys the preloaded qnaps)just to confirm that though! -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forum

Re: [slim] Re: SoftSqueeze will not connect from Windoze

2006-07-09 Thread Michael Herger
Bump. Anyone? It's up to you: you said you were going to try my tip. Didn't get any more feedback. -- Michael --- Help translate SlimServer by using the SlimString Translation Helper (http://www.herger.net/slim/)

[slim] OT? IRiver success story

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
I know there's at least a few other iRiver users on here... I recently upgraded my ihp-120 with Rockbox, and I just want to say that it was totally worth it. The shuffle works properly, battery life is a smidge better, the screen looks better, and there's a bunch of other features that I don't use.

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
kdf Wrote: > so, when you see me suggest in other threads to learn perl and post a > patch, I know just how hard it is and just how possible it is. sure, but i would argue it isn't possible for everyone. i would further argue that it is not a reasonable position for a company that wants happy

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread LHawes
Just picked up an RM-VL600 from Circuit City for $24.99, so far not so good. It will turn ON my Harmon Kardon receiver OR turn it off using spearate function keys but will not do both from the power button and single function key. Probably just a strange setup HK decided was the best for their rem

[slim] Re: Nokia 770 OS 2006 Available for Download

2006-07-09 Thread bklaas
http://maemo.org should have what you need i've flashed before from linux and it worked fine. my earlier statement about windows only was directed at the nokia website instructions, not @ what's actually possible. sorry so terse...typing on the 770 is pretty slow #!/ben -- bklaas "the Noki

[slim] Can't get repeat to work on Slimserver web interface

2006-07-09 Thread BigTex
Using the Slimserver interface on my computer, I browsed to the music folder and clicked on one of the songs and clicked "Play this song." That one song became my playlist and started playing. I wanted to hear the song again, so while it was still playing, I changed the repeat option to "all." At

Re: [slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
On 9-Jul-06, at 7:07 PM, MrSinatra wrote: in any case, sorry if a few words in uppercase rubbed you the wrong way, but it was just emphasis. Understandable. it's just where I stop is all...and just for that thread, really. :) i'm curious if you voluntarily write code for SD? you seem to

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
i use uppercase for emphasis, and i didn't use "all" uppercase, i used it on about 6 words spaced apart... i would prefer bold but i don't want to write the extra code for bold, if that even works, i wish this BB had the point and click option for it. in any case, sorry if a few words in upperca

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
On 7/9/06, Jacob Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/9/06, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> I hear you, I've done a little bit of _javascript_ development too. Wrote it> with Firefox and Venkman, it completely failed in Opera and MSIE. I was able > to get a single version to work for Ope

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
On 9-Jul-06, at 6:08 PM, Jack Coates wrote: . Totally reproducible in 6.3, do you want to see those or only 6.5? If you try 6.5 at some point, let me know if you can reproduce it in that...would be my preference. If that isn't feasable, please list the steps to reproduce with 6.3. I may h

Re: [slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
On 9-Jul-06, at 6:01 PM, MrSinatra wrote: kdf, i don't know if you're a SD employee or not, as your "not an employee" caption could be joking... (things on the net, especially irony, sarcasm, and subtlety are so easily misconstrued) no joke there. I'm not an employee. Too many people who u

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Jacob Potter
On 7/9/06, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I hear you, I've done a little bit of Javascript development too. Wrote it with Firefox and Venkman, it completely failed in Opera and MSIE. I was able to get a single version to work for Opera and all Mozilla branches, but nothing could be done

[slim] Re: internet radio buffering

2006-07-09 Thread woo
I don't think bitrate or bandwidth is the problem. My clie has no problem receiving streams of 256+ from local music on my computer and some internet stations stream fine at 160. But for others, it constantly buffers at 128K or less (although, again I have no problem listening to these directly

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
On 7/9/06, Jacob Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/9/06, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Oddly enough, the second one has already happened, which is a good sign that> the folks driving the bus really do have an eye on the road. My hope is that SlimServer 7.0 will use the Catalyst frame

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
On 7/9/06, kdf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 9-Jul-06, at 5:35 PM, Jack Coates wrote:>> Fishbone is the most ergonomic and pleasant to work with, but has> annoying cookie bugs. Fire up some loud punk on the Squeezebox in the> room where your kids are sleeping once or twice because the skin got > co

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Jacob Potter
On 7/9/06, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oddly enough, the second one has already happened, which is a good sign that the folks driving the bus really do have an eye on the road. My hope is that SlimServer 7.0 will use the Catalyst framework for the web interface. Easily-customizable c

[slim] Re: Slimserver 6.3.0 and CUE Sheets / Images

2006-07-09 Thread trixpan
Dominic, I posted a comment on your bug. I have the same issue and it's starting to be quite anoying. I had been recomending SB for a lot of people but I'm starting to give up. The SlimServer is growing bigger and bigger but basic functions like PROPER CUE support still a BIG PROBLEM. It seem tha

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
kdf, i don't know if you're a SD employee or not, as your "not an employee" caption could be joking... (things on the net, especially irony, sarcasm, and subtlety are so easily misconstrued) but i *do* appreciate your feedback, and very obviously i'd be nowhere without what you said. you told m

Re: [slim] internet radio buffering

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
On 7/9/06, woo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use slimserver to listen to internet radio on my sony clie th55.  Forcertain stations, my clie has to buffer every 10-30 seconds whenlistening through slimserver.  But when I listen directly to thestream, there is no buffering problem.  Slimserver has a m

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
On 9-Jul-06, at 5:35 PM, Jack Coates wrote: Fishbone is the most ergonomic and pleasant to work with, but has annoying cookie bugs. Fire up some loud punk on the Squeezebox in the room where your kids are sleeping once or twice because the skin got confused, and you quit using the web UI rea

Re: [slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
..This might be a bit of an exaggeration, but I haven't see a well wordedrequest that is less grandiose. And I sure don't have any idea how one would really implement such a thing. Or how many folksreally would want it, and would want it over any of theother "top 50" requests.One thing to keep in m

[slim] Re: Is there anyway to save a "zapped" playlist with a new title from the remote?

2006-07-09 Thread gdg
K, For some reason this doesn't work. K, After entering the title and pressing ">" I exit the edit title mode and everything looks fine. BUT when I go back and browse the playlist the new titel isn't there and the zapped playlist remains. -- gdg

[slim] Re: Is there anyway to save a "zapped" playlist with a new title from the remote?

2006-07-09 Thread gdg
K, I tried what you suggested and, after entering the title and pressing ">", I exit the edit title mode and everything looks fine. BUT when I go back and browse the playlist the new titel isn't there and the zapped playlist remains. -- gdg --

Re: [slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
On 9-Jul-06, at 3:11 PM, MrSinatra wrote: A SIDE NOTE??? i'd say this is perhaps the QUINTESSENTIAL piece of missing information that is NO WHERE mentioned by either the options OR in the wiki, unless i somehow stupidly missed it. i mean come on, that should ABSOLUTELY ok, at this point,

Re: [slim] Is there anyway to save a "zapped" playlist with a new title from the remote?

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
Browse-> playlists -> zapped press play. press NOW PLAYING press-and-hold PLAY that should now let you enter a playlist title and press RIGHT to save as that title. -kdf ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices

[slim] Loading Slimserver on QNAPs

2006-07-09 Thread rhyzome
If you didn't buy it preconfigured. Don't use my Squeezeboxes much these days but since I'm getting hold of a couple of QNAPs I thought it might be a cool thing to do. Search on this site seems to be ed. I understand that there's a trick to loading Slimserver on the QNAPs. What functionali

[slim] Re: SoftSqueeze will not connect from Windoze

2006-07-09 Thread powergen
Bump. Anyone? -- powergen powergen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6318 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25296 ___ dis

[slim] internet radio buffering

2006-07-09 Thread woo
I use slimserver to listen to internet radio on my sony clie th55. For certain stations, my clie has to buffer every 10-30 seconds when listening through slimserver. But when I listen directly to the stream, there is no buffering problem. Slimserver has a much better interface to organize my pl

[slim] Re: Feature request: downloading songs from SlimServer

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
i would actually like internet users to have the ability to DL whole albums with a single click, instead of having to grab each song individually. is that similar to what you guys are suggesting? -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.3 - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
first, let me state the "CLEAR and rescan" worked, it now does what i want. second, i figured out (or so i think) that patsy cline worked prior b/c i had moved it around. so it looked like a new entry on the overnight scan. just a fyi. anyway: JJZolx Wrote: > The wiki ordering looks odd. Th

[slim] Re: SLimServer On diskStation (SSODS) - User Poll

2006-07-09 Thread goodcompany
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=24564 Question: O

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread andy_c
metropole Wrote: > I don't think that the Yamaha remote has a learning capability. > In an other room I'm using the Harmony 688 (which I love). > But the (today's) Harmony remotes seem to be overkill for this setup. A while back, I was looking for cheap remotes at the remotecentral.com site. T

Re: [slim] Re: tagging question

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
On 7/9/06, JJZolx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: stinkingpig Wrote:> I just downloaded a Stereo Total album, Discotheque, which has the same > name> for the last four tracks (Das Erste Mal).>> Is that going to cause SlimServer 6.3 or the LazySearch plugin to have> issues? I can retag and add a numeral,

[slim] Re: tagging question

2006-07-09 Thread JJZolx
stinkingpig Wrote: > I just downloaded a Stereo Total album, Discotheque, which has the same > name > for the last four tracks (Das Erste Mal). > > Is that going to cause SlimServer 6.3 or the LazySearch plugin to have > issues? I can retag and add a numeral, but I'm kinda curious if the > data

[slim] Re: Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread JJZolx
pfarrell Wrote: > I believe this is a good thing to discuss a little > ... > But the web is so last century. Whoop - end of discussion. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 V

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread JJZolx
MrSinatra Wrote: > so i was just clarifying the right order, and saying i should be ok > given that. The wiki ordering looks odd. The thumbnail filename order shown there isn't exactly the reverse of the cover art filename ordering, as it says. But in any case 'albumartsmall.jpg' comes before '

[slim] Feature request and discussion: Flash/Ajax/... for UI

2006-07-09 Thread Pat Farrell
In the thread titled: Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos there is a lot of discussion about alternative UI for the SlimServer, Flash, Ajax, and other technologies that are a lot more modern and sexy than boring old HTML. I believe this is a good thing to discuss a little, altho selection of one too

[slim] Re: Feature request: downloading songs from SlimServer

2006-07-09 Thread bephillips
This is exactly what I want. Some easy way to convert a SS playlist of flac files to a folder of MP3s to put on my iPod. Now that I've gotten rid of CDs in my life, this is what I need for a portable solution. I don't have the skills to implement this, but it seems like it would almost be a trivi

[slim] Re: Belkin ADSL2+ Modem Router Problems

2006-07-09 Thread ipodscool
Hi Doug, I run a Belkin F5D 7632uk, (almost same GUI etc, & probably very similar under the skin) using WEP & if you'd like any reference points in terms of settings just ask & we'll see if I can help at all. -- ipodscool

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
kdf Wrote: > > ok, but in my case i shouldn't need to, b/c Folder.jpg comes first. > > > if you read further down, the order is reversed for thumbnails, > optimised to catch the smaller images first (which I've also mentioned > recently) yeah, i realize that. but i am parsing the artwork expla

[slim] tagging question

2006-07-09 Thread Jack Coates
I just downloaded a Stereo Total album, Discotheque, which has the same name for the last four tracks (Das Erste Mal).Is that going to cause SlimServer 6.3 or the LazySearch plugin to have issues? I can retag and add a numeral, but I'm kinda curious if the data model will handle this properly. -- "

Re: [slim] Re: Nokia 770 OS 2006 Available for Download

2006-07-09 Thread Chip Hart
Paul Webster wrote: > There is a flasher for Linux and Mac. It's hidden well for me, then. Any clues as to its whereabouts would be greatly appreciated! Thanks. -- Chip Hart - Pediatric Solutions * Physician's Computer Company chip @ pcc.com * 1 Ma

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread radish
CardinalFang Wrote: > Yes, I agree entirely, but try asking a graphics artist to create a > highly functional, attractive UI with superior affordance and give them > a text editor and a book on JavaScript and XML. > Graphic designers shouldn't be designing interfaces - they know what looks good

[slim] Re: Apostrophe in song title causes duplicate listing?!

2006-07-09 Thread DougP
I have seen issues with the filepath/filename of tracks with punctuation marks, foreign chars, etc. Check the full filenames and paths and remove any "weird" characters ; tags should be treated ok. -- DougP DougP's Profil

[slim] Is there anyway to save a "zapped" playlist with a new title from the remote?

2006-07-09 Thread gdg
Creating a playlist by "zapping" is great. The problem is that I can't seem to change and save a new title of this playlist using the remote. I can rewrite the title by writing over the zapped title but I can't seem to save it. Any suggestions? -- gdg ---

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
JJZolx Wrote: > Do you _need_ those thumbnails for anything? Apparently you don't want > SlimServer using them, so as I suggested in the other thread: Get rid > of them or rename them to a filename that SlimServer isn't looking for. do i need them? probably not, but i don't want to have to wor

Re: [slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
ok, but in my case i shouldn't need to, b/c Folder.jpg comes first. if you read further down, the order is reversed for thumbnails, optimised to catch the smaller images first (which I've also mentioned recently) it seems to me at this point that this option shouldn't have anything to do wit

[slim] Re: Feature request: downloading songs from SlimServer

2006-07-09 Thread sageryd
Seems like it could be a useful feature, would be neat to have a choice of bitrate aswell. Keep up the good work! j -- sageryd sageryd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6365 View this thread: htt

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
> Artwork > Images of album artwork, when available, are displayed when viewing an > album or song information. Artwork images are found in the ID3 tags for > individual songs or can reside in the same folder as song files. so far, so good. this would also seem to indicate that when "Browsing Ar

[slim] Re: Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread JJZolx
MrSinatra Wrote: > can anyone suggest something for me to do to get this to work? Do you _need_ those thumbnails for anything? Apparently you don't want SlimServer using them, so as I suggested in the other thread: Get rid of them or rename them to a filename that SlimServer isn't looking for.

[slim] Apostrophe in song title causes duplicate listing?!

2006-07-09 Thread cepheid
Hi all, So, something weird is going on. My MP3/AAC library (managed in iTunes) has 1655 songs, but SlimServer is reporting 1878 songs. The duplicates are *really* duplicated, i.e. the song URL is identical as shown on the SongInfo page. I've tried trashing both the slimserverdb.sql *and* the

[slim] Artwork Malfunction? SS 6.3

2006-07-09 Thread MrSinatra
hi, i was trying to figure this out myself, but i'm getting nowhere. i will start by saying it is entirely possible, and perhaps even likely, that i am doing something wrong and dumb. but i'm stuck. i don't want to rehash what was said in this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.

[slim] Formatting Song in Browser

2006-07-09 Thread brucegrr
Using 6.3.1 on Win XP. FIrefox browser In server settings/formatting/title format This controls what I see in the right pane of the browser. When I change this setting it correctly changes the format EXCEPT the album title always remains (no matter what) Example: If I choose title (artist) I

Re: [slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread kdf
has anyone looked into the Google toolkit? http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/ Hard to say how well it would fit in with slimserver, or how hard it might be to make a standard toolkit to use with slimserver skins, much like 6.5 has started with the cmdwrappers and hreftemplate. I found it not

[slim] Re: Softsqueeze problem!

2006-07-09 Thread sconer
I'm having the EXACT same problem. Downloaded the latest server edition, and SoftSqueeze doesn't work anymore. The server software download apparently included an update of SoftSqueeze from 2.2 to 2.7 -- you probably noticed the new shortcut on your desktop -- but it's apparently inert. Hopefully

Re: [slim] Re: NAS Storage for dummys

2006-07-09 Thread Jacob Potter
On 7/9/06, Pale Blue Ego <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How about one of these $75 Linux systems? Check out RetroBox... you can get a pretty decent system (600 MHz Celeron and 512mb of RAM) for $50. - Jacob ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdev

Re: [slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread Jacob Potter
On 7/9/06, funkstar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: EDIT: another down side of Flash is that any developer wanting to contribute to its development will need a licenced copy. also who knows how this will work with the SlimDevices SVN code base. I'm guessing you would have to check out the latest versi

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread metropole
I don't think that the Yamaha remote has a learning capability. In an other room I'm using the Harmony 688 (which I love). But the (today's) Harmony remotes seem to be overkill for this setup. -- metropole metropole's Pro

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread funkstar
>From a personal stand point i have yet to see a Flash interface that was actually usable, and i used to work with a Flash "developer" (he was neither a designer or programmer, *bad* combination :). Also on another forum i haunt there was a Flash banner ad for SkyHD then ground state of the art 64

[slim] Feature request: downloading songs from SlimServer

2006-07-09 Thread sp0bjogu
The option to download a song in the detail view is neat, but here's a few enhacement suggestions: 1. Download current playlist. The server could zip the songs in the playlist to a single temporary archive available for the web client to download. 2. Download current playlist with conversion. Us

[slim] Re: Help - need to revert to 6.22 but where can I download it ?

2006-07-09 Thread rsk21
Many thanks indeed - much appreciated. RSK -- rsk21 rsk21's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5589 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25378 ___

[slim] Belkin ADSL2+ Modem Router Problems

2006-07-09 Thread DougP
Hi All, I had a problem with a Linksys router that died on me - so got a new Belkin with an extremely silly name "ADSL2+ Modem with Wireless G+ MIMO Router" - product id F5D9630-4A. Anyway, my SB2 does not seem to like the WEP encryption and cannot connect to the wireless net (ie. take encryptio

Re: [slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread Enno Davids
On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 08:52:12AM -0700, CardinalFang wrote: | |I won't say any more either, but then again I didn't call Flash bloated |and wasteful, I just asked a question as why it is sneered at when it |does a damn fine job. I have no allegience to any technology, I just |don't dismiss any ei

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread Michaelwagner
CardinalFang Wrote: > If you are going to write off useful technology just because it has been > sometime misused *Sometime?* How about every single time for the last 5 years? I don't game, maybe flash is useful there, but otherwise, I've never, *ever*, seen a flash implementation of anything t

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread LHawes
davidcotton Wrote: > Had a look at the harmony range of remotes? I use mine to control my > squeezebox, sky+box and dvd player! David which Harmony do you use? I read some really bad reviews of their latest. Does offer the same functionality as the SD remote? And if you don't mind, what is sky

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread CardinalFang
Michaelwagner Wrote: > I don't see anything that would prevent an Ajax implementation (or > indeed the current web implementation) from being more graphical. > > Graphical and responsive are entirely different issues. Yes, I agree entirely, but try asking a graphics artist to create a highly fu

[slim] Re: NAS vs Linux box

2006-07-09 Thread gusi
Thanks guys I'll check it out. I currently have fedora and ubuntu boot disks. I got the feeling that redhat is trying to turn into another microsoft. Debian still has quite a few mysteries, I am working my way through Martin Krafts book at the moment. I like the Ubuntu philosophy though. Anway it

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread CardinalFang
Michaelwagner Wrote: > If, while I was busy trying to block yet another manifestation of it, > Flash has grown up and actually has a real use other than irritating > the hell out of me, I hope I can be excused for missing the > announcement. > If you are going to write off useful technology ju

[slim] Re: Server not seeing playlists

2006-07-09 Thread PanikAttack
I'm running 6.3.1 and using Amarok to make .m3u playlists. When I scan the playlist folder, the new playlists are showing up and working fine. Running SlimServer Version: 6.3.1 - 8329 - Debian - EN - utf8 -- PanikAttack

[slim] Re: Help - need to revert to 6.22 but where can I download it ?

2006-07-09 Thread snarlydwarf
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/ -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25378 _

[slim] Squeezebox seems to automatically turn itself off after a while

2006-07-09 Thread gid305
Is there a timer or a setting somewhere that I've overlooked? My squeezebox loses it's connection and turns itself off after about 5 or 6 hours of use. No manual intervention on my part. It's always happened while connected to squeezenetwork. Does squeezenetwork maybe have a timer that after X ho

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread Michaelwagner
CardinalFang Wrote: > My main point if you look back is that Flash allows professional > designers to do their thing, which is create great interfaces. Perhaps. I've never looked to see how flash designs are laid out. I only see what people do with it. Since it's beginning, it's been used to

[slim] Re: NAS Storage for dummys

2006-07-09 Thread Pale Blue Ego
How about one of these $75 Linux systems? http://ztechshop.net/computers/sub-100/ 500mhz Celeron processor 128 MB RAM (upgradable to 512 MB) 6 USB 2.0 slots 4GB hard drive 10/100 networking Comes with Ubuntu or you can choose from about 50 other distros includes shipping! -- Pale Blue Ego ---

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread CardinalFang
bklaas Wrote: > And a flash interface would figure out state changes through what means? > Clairvoyance? Every interface needs to go back to the server for state > information. That's the nature of a client/server architecture. > > And when you say an AJAX interface "will still look like an > af

[slim] Help - need to revert to 6.22 but where can I download it ?

2006-07-09 Thread rsk21
Hello As above - am fed up with tagging situation within 6.3 and do not wish to retag all the albums impacted by this - where can I find a donload of 6.22 so I can revert ? Am sure I am being stupid but try as I might I cannot locate this on the Slim Devices site and can only find links to 6.3 a

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread bklaas
CardinalFang Wrote: > > I would use it in preference to the current clunky solution anyday. > AJAX may help with some refreshes, but it is still having to go back to > the server for state information. And it will still look like an > afterthought, like the current implementation does. > And a

[slim] SlimServer 6.3.0 quits

2006-07-09 Thread mberddny
Stays running for a few minutes and then I get this in the Win2000 SP4 event log: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( Application ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. The f

[slim] Re: When did the Slim Devices homepage start to appear in SlimServer?

2006-07-09 Thread Mark Lanctot
dean Wrote: > That _is_ strange. The next time it happens, please do a view source on > that frame and attach the contents to the thread. I suspect that the > HTML is corrupted and that the _link_ to the Slim Devices web page got > turned into an embed or something... I would, except it hasn'

[slim] Re: Can wireless SB3 be wired?

2006-07-09 Thread Michaelwagner
JJZolx Wrote: > I've seen malloc errors. I thought I read somewhere that the the > firmware is written in C. Oh, well, then I stand corrected. Sorry. It just seemed so out of context - like seeing a malloc() error on your television or microwave or something. -- Michaelwagner

[slim] Re: NAS Storage for dummys

2006-07-09 Thread funkstar
It depends on which one you get. There are loads of threads about Diskstations and Linkstations etc. and links on how to get SlimServer on to them. Of you can get a NAS box like the Qnap TS-101 or Infrant ReadyNAS NV which already have SlimServer install and setup. these come with support and war

[slim] Problems with the play from the remote

2006-07-09 Thread DaveBrennan
I have just installed SlimServer on my FC5 box and installed my SQB3. It works fine with one problem. I can setup to play anything I want via the server WEB interface. If I select a single song via the remote and press play it works. If I select a group like "all songs" and press play on the re

[slim] Re: NAS vs Linux box

2006-07-09 Thread Patrick Dixon
gusi Wrote: > Problem is that in Perth a 250G drive costs aud100 and a 500G drive > almost aud400. A good time to recall that the I in raid stands for > inexpensive. That makes my old motherboard with 4xIDE and 2xSATA quite > attractive.Sounds similar to UK prices: 250GB/300GB is about where the

[slim] Re: Stereophile's visit to Sonos

2006-07-09 Thread CardinalFang
funkstar Wrote: > Agreed, there are much better technologies out there that don't rely an > bloated wasteful plugins like Flash. I believe there is a lot of Web > 2.0/AJAX conversiion going on with 6.5. although i could be wrong on > that score (wouldn't be the first time :) Sorry, but I don't u

[slim] Squeezbox "Connecting to SlimServer" and black screen

2006-07-09 Thread francon
Hi, My squeezbox is unable to connect to Slimserver or something like that. The SB is wireless connected, I've a linksys router and SlimServer is running on my PC which is wireless too. Squeezebox is able to connect to my wireless network (obtain IP adress dynamically is OK), find my PC (and is

[slim] Multiple genre problem

2006-07-09 Thread monkie
I recently upgrade to SlimServer 6.3. I also re-tagged my MP3's to have multiple genre tags After a complete rescan with SlimServer, if I go to browse by genre, I get a list of the genres listed in the 1st genre tag, and then the 2nd genre tag. So I end up with lots of replicate genres in the li

[slim] Most SB's Running On Your Network

2006-07-09 Thread ajmitchell
Hi all, I am just about to go to 5 Sbs (3x sb3 and 2 sb2s) on my network and I was curious: "what the most SB's you've had running sucessfuly on your network"? -- ajmitchell ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread davidcotton
Had a look at the harmony range of remotes? I use mine to control my squeezebox, sky+box and dvd player! -- davidcotton davidcotton's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4588 View this thread: http://f

[slim] Re: What (simple) remote does work well with the squeezebox?

2006-07-09 Thread ceejay
Does the Yamaha receiver's remote have a learning capability? If so you should be able to set it up to control the SB... Ceejay -- ceejay ceejay's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=148 View this thr