windowshade Wrote:
> Only the first ARTIST from an ID3 tag containing multiple ARTIST tags is
> read by SlimServer. Perhaps I'll run this one by support and find out if
> that's intended behaviour...
I use multiple artists in the ARTIST tag for vorbis and flac files with
& as separator and this w
Try changing the screen savers to none, or at least away from Now
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hi smc - i seem to have the same problem as you. I'm running SlimServer
Version: 6.3.1 and simply get no feed when trying to stream
http://138.25.162.211:8080. Note this link works when I use windows
media player via "open URL".
seems odd.
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Hi all,
I am trying to remotely stream my music to my work PC. I am using
Winamp on WinXP, with the FLAC plugin - MP3 streaming works fine, but
FLAC does not - Winamp keeps showing the buffer filling then emptying.
Any ideas what I have not done? (99% of my collection in FLAC so this
stops me
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Can you describe your slimserver set up?
My guess is that you have SlimServer installed on a PC at home, running
on a LAN behind a broadband router of some description...
If that is the case, unless you have stupendous amounts of upload
bandwidth in your broadband connection to the 'net, and you
Chris,
Thanks for you reply.
I was guessing it was a bitrate issue - the basic connectivity is fine
(the setup is as you describe, but without SSH) as mp3 works well.
I did try transporting FLAC via mp3 but as you said I need LAME
installed - could you send me the details on how to do this?
One
MarkMarz,
First alittle background, I am not a fan of wireless. My company
uses it at our work sites and vans but it a necessary evil IMO. I built
a new house a few years along and wired the place for network myself
with Cat 5e. I LOVE it, but I agree with fathom39...don't attempt to
use a crimpin
Installing lame is pretty straight forward; you basically download it,
and drop it in the bin directory for slimserver and restart slim.
Here is one place you can download from:
http://www.free-codecs.com/Lame_Encoder_download.htm
(or here to go direct to the download for version 3.96.2:
http:/
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Chris - Thanks - your help is much appreciated.
I understand the multi-player part - as I did not have LAME it was not
clear where the config was. Just to be clear then, I should leave the
server end alone? I was playing with "Server Settings->File Types" but
I guess you leave the FLAC setting
On 8/18/06, dip wrote:
windowshade Wrote:
> Only the first ARTIST from an ID3 tag containing multiple ARTIST tags is
> read by SlimServer. Perhaps I'll run this one by support and find out if
> that's intended behaviour...
I use multiple artists in the ARTIST tag for vorbis and flac files with
&
Hi Doug,
Yeah, you should probably leave the server config stuff alone, except
that you should make sure that under Server Settings -> File Types that
you have FLAC to MP3 selected (i.e under the File Format heading, "FLAC"
is selected, and under the corresponding Stream Format heading, "MP3" is
Fifer Wrote:
> ... until September. ;)
Hmmm. What does that mean? Is there another device rumored to come out
then?
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The bug report was too complex for me to negotiate, but I did read what
was written there. Here's my version of this problem.
I have very clean tags in MusicIP Mixer 1.6 beta 2. I'm running
SlimServer Version: 6.3.1 - 8468 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252
With Music Folder set to an empty folder and
MoodyDragon Wrote:
> Hmmm. What does that mean? Is there another device rumored to come out
> then?
Do you visit the home page much? :)
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The MP3 code is actually separate from the vorbis code in Slim, so it's
possible something works in one and not the other.
It's been most of a year since I poked around much in that code.
I do seem to recall that the multiple tag extension didn't work for all
tags, but it did seem like the inte
On 8/18/06, Michaelwagner
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The MP3 code is actually separate from the vorbis code in Slim, so it's
possible something works in one and not the other.
It's been most of a year since I poked around much in that code.
I do seem to recall that the multiple tag extension d
Yes, Server Settings - File Types is a GLOBAL setting and will affect
all players.
To enable bitrate limiting, use Player Settings for the desired player
- Audio - LAME Quality Level and Bitrate Limiting sections near the
bottom. Try the highest bitrate setting to start, then work your way
down
Mark Lanctot Wrote:
> Yes, Server Settings - File Types is a GLOBAL setting and will affect
> all players.
>
> To enable bitrate limiting, use Player Settings for the desired player
> - Audio - LAME Quality Level and Bitrate Limiting sections near the
> bottom. Try the highest bitrate setting t
Ubuntu Dapper, SB3 player, 6.3.0 release.
My Slim software has been running happily for 19 days (ever since the
server has been up). Yet today it has crashed 6 times! I've tried a
restart of the whole machine, no joy.
I've enabled logging, and this is what I see:
2006-08-18 15:33:13.7626 DBI:
This device and its software appears to capture audio output (to a a
Windows audio device) and send it via a wireless transmitter to a
remote receiver at your stereo. It appears to use a dedicated wireless
connection rather than Wi-Fi. The remote has an LCD and an iPod like
scroll wheel.
http:
Do you have an Xbox360?
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Errmno. Why do you ask?
I've just installed 6.3.1 (I hadn;t spotted the new release) and so far
(24 minutes!) it's kept running, so I'll monitor it.
Jim
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Just to clarify - as I don't see this mentioned anywhere in this thread
- you can't stream FLAC (or anything except mp3) from slimserver to a
non-slim client (e.g. Winamp or iTunes). That doesn't mean you can't
play FLAC files, just that you must have lame setup (as described
above) so the files c
The 360 does something odd with UPnP, sending out a weird URL that
confuses Slimserver. It has been fixed (I think in 6.3.1). Perhaps
something else on your network is doing something similar.
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Hmmmthe only thing I've changed in the last 24 hours is that I've
installed Vista Beta 2 onto a spare PC, and that's switched on and on
the LAN. I wonder if it too is doing something Microsoft-ish.
Jim
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I am using slim server 621 with Alien BBC and all works well.
However I would like to add an ASX station and am not sure how to go
about it. Should this be entered as an Alien BBC station or does it
stream in a different format.
What is the next upgrade release 6.3 or 6.5? Are these stable? I qu
Jim
The default install of MS Vista Beta 2 turns on the media sharing capibilities of Windows Media Player
I suspect it is doing the same type of thing the XBOX 360 is.
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consciouspnm Wrote:
> Try changing the screen savers to none, or at least away from Now
> Playing
I have my SB2 set to VU Meters for screensaver. It would be nice for
the SB2 to go back to where it was from the screensaver.
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> Just to clarify - as I don't see this mentioned anywhere in this thread
> - you can't stream FLAC (or anything except mp3) from slimserver to a
> non-slim client (e.g. Winamp or iTunes). That doesn't mean you can't
> play FLAC files, just that you must have lame setup (as describe
You can run with the --noupnp switch to ignore all UPnP stuff.
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6.3.1 has been running happily for a couple of hours now. Looks like the
uPnP issues was the one. Many thanks for that!
Jim
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This is a prelude to a remote streaming to Winamp issue I'm having
(which I'll come back to in a separate thread once I've clarified this
below).
I'm sending from Slimserver to Squeezebox in FLAC. If I want to stream
from Slimserver to Winamp, I understand that this must be done MP3 (and
I've al
I recently ran Cat5e throughout my home, a townhouse condo with three
levels plus an attic. I've now got ports, in some cases multiple ports,
in two bedrooms, the kitchen, living room, dining room, den, and utility
room (where the LinkStation NAS for my SB3 now resides).
I used up an entire 500 f
TiredLegs Wrote:
> I recently ran Cat5e throughout my home, a townhouse condo with three
> levels plus an attic. I've now got ports, in some cases multiple ports,
> in two bedrooms, the kitchen, living room, dining room, den, and utility
> room (where the LinkStation NAS for my SB3 now resides).
Bump.
(Plus some extraneous text.)
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Don't touch server settings. These are global and will affect all
players. Keep the FLAC - FLAC (built-in) box checked.
When you play a stream over Wwinamp, you should see a new player
identified by IP address first. Then go to that player in Player
Settings - Audio.
If you have LAME installe
Yesterday's Wall Street Journal had a very favorable review of powerline
adapters. For a couple of hundred bucks, it might be worth trying
before calling an electrician. Here's a link:
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radish Wrote:
> Just to clarify - as I don't see this mentioned anywhere in this thread
> - you can't stream FLAC (or anything except mp3) from slimserver to a
> non-slim client (e.g. Winamp or iTunes). That doesn't mean you can't
> play FLAC files, just that you must have lame setup (as describe
Right. But when I'm sending the same source FLAC file to Squeezebox and
to Winamp - each a separate player - am I hearing FLAC from Squeezebox
and MP3 from Winamp?
Or is Slimserver now sending the data as MP3 to *both* players, because
the FLAC -> MP3 box is checked in SERVER SETTINGS, as well
BTW, if I have a router with built-in 4-way switch, one longish Cat5e
patch cable could be used to make it able to connect one item in
another room - like a SB3 - to that switch.
But if I want to connect several items in that room? I presume I
connect another switch at the end of the long cable a
Hi all.
I have been a happy Slimserver/SB3 user without any problems for a few
months, using 6.3.1 since it came out, but last night slimserver
started to act up.
What happens is that when slimserver is started, after maybe 10-20s, it
starts using up large amounts of RAM untill all of my 1GB is u
Hi
Intrigued by the ethernet over power option, I've got a couple of
questions.
Atm I have my sb3(wired only)/dac combo hooked up in one room to a
qnap ts101 running slimserver. In the other room across the hall way I
have the pc with a netgear dg834 router and a 2 meg connection adsl
connecti
I setup remote streaming yesterday and was worried about the same thing,
but it works just fine.
Your stream to winamp will appear as a separate player as mentioned
above. The settings are done induvidually for each player, under Player
settings/Audio. For the SB make sure you have no limit set, t
agbagb Wrote:
> Right. But when I'm sending the same source FLAC file to Squeezebox and
> to Winamp - each a separate player - am I hearing FLAC from Squeezebox
> and MP3 from Winamp?
>
Yes.
Each player has a list of formats it supports, in order of preference.
The server sends the best it
I have my SB2 set to VU Meters for screensaver. It would be nice for
the SB2 to go back to where it was from the screensaver.
You might want to try Player Setting > Plugins > Jump Back On Wake
Richard
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Hi.
Just got my Squeezebox v3 and it's an amazing little device :)
But now it seems I'm having problems playing anything at all. Whenever
I start playing a song I have the following problems:
1) Sometimes the song doesn't start at all and the squeezebox
restarts.
2) When a song starts I can hea
So at first this was kind of funny, but now it's definitely annoying :)
When I press certain buttons on my Squeeze remote (specifically, volume
controls and "Play" button) it causes the drawer on my DVD player to
open and close with every press!
Obviously this is some kind of conflict on the IR
Quoting Falcon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Obviously this is some kind of conflict on the IR codes, but I'm
wondering if there's anything I can do about it. Is there any way to
choose a different set of codes for the Squeeze remote?
I had a similar problem with a crappy chinese brand player. I ende
there's no way to change what codes we send.
What make/model is your dvd player?
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radish Wrote:
> Absoloutely, or you could use wireless.
>
>
> Why? That sounds like entirely redundant complexity. Just throw
> everything on the same net and be done with it. How do you get content
> onto the qnap if there's no pc connected to it?
Its a 500 gig one so I have pretty much every
You said you changed the channels, but can you run something like
Netstumbler on a laptop to see what kind of wls traffic you have in
your area?
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Many thanks guys. One more question:
I have the FLAC Input plug-in enable in Winamp; and so Winamp will
play FLAC files as FLAC direct from my hard-drive. But I seem only
able to stream from Slimserver to Winamp in on-the-fly converted MP3.
That's no big deal at all - but should a Winamp with
agbagb Wrote:
> I have the FLAC Input plug-in enable in Winamp; and so Winamp will play
> FLAC files as FLAC direct from my hard-drive. But I seem only able to
> stream from Slimserver to Winamp in on-the-fly converted MP3. That's
> no big deal at all - but should a Winamp with the PLAC plug-i
I'll try. Sitting here with my laptop. I'll report back but I know of 1
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Mark Lanctot Wrote:
> How was fishing? I find that prospect very scary. I'm naturally clumsy
> and I just know I'll either lose it or snag it.
Just like real fishing... your line can get tangled and snagged. Right
angles are a treat. Also, watch out for wallboard scraps discarded in
between
Quoting Mark Lanctot
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
agbagb Wrote:
I have the FLAC Input plug-in enable in Winamp; and so Winamp will play
FLAC files as FLAC direct from my hard-drive. But I seem only able to
stream from Slimserver to Winamp in on-the-fly converted MP3. That's
no big deal at all - b
Seems there is only 2 networks here. Mine and another one. Unfortunately
we're both on channel 11 so I'll change mine. Shouldn't make much
difference regarding my problems since I've tested 3 different channels
today and Sueezy behaves exactly the same way.
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You can still have slimserver running on the qnap, just have it able to
see the router (and thus the internet) so you can play radio through
it. The PC doesn't have to be involved at all if you don't want it to.
Honestly - "switchers" don't exist because you don't need them. Connect
everything to
Sounds like you're a good candidate for powerline ethernet. Connect one
to the router, and another one to your listening room. And rather than
connecting the qnap directly to the SB3, connect each of them (the qnap
and the SB3) to your LAN separately. The Netgear XE-104 powerline
adapters have bui
I've also had conflicts with a LG VCR model LV720 (UK)
I can imagine reprogramming the remote is not possible, but I have
some Prontos that I could use, so is it possible to change the codes
the SLiMP3/Squeezebox accepts ?
Cheers,
David
On 8/18/06, seanadams
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there'
OK, I have Slimserver driving a Squeezebox and streaming to Winamp.
[BTW, this Winamp is actually on the same physical machine as the
Slimserver, rather than actually 'remote']. Almost everything works
like a dream.
Slimserver can send anything on my HDD to either Sqeezebox or Winamp,
and both
As said above, the Squeezebox can accept either its standard commands or
JVC DVD commands, there's a setting for that.
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After about one week of learning about and enjoying my new SB, suddenly
I am no longer able to play ANY internet radio stations. Overnight,
that part of the system quit on me. Every station that I now try to
play gives the same message: "PROBLEM: CAN'T OPEN FILE FOR". The name
of the stream sc
Update:
Could not stand it anymore. So I uninstalled, deleted all traces of
slimserver, and then installed the latest 6.5 nightly. Wanted to test
that anyway.
After the rescan everything is working fine.
Hope it lasts...
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Richie Wrote:
> > I have my SB2 set to VU Meters for screensaver. It would be nice for
> > the SB2 to go back to where it was from the screensaver.
>
> You might want to try Player Setting > Plugins > Jump Back On Wake
>
> Richard
That is only an option with 'Now Playing' :(
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Mine was similar, the JVC receiver volume was controlling the SB volume
too. Thanks for the option to turn that off!
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Hi,
Does the Squeezebox have a discrete off code for a universal remote?
Thanks
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Try http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?PluginRemoteControls
and look for IR Code Spreadsheet. If you use Pronto, you can also find
CCF or PCF on the same page.
Ken
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According to the instructions if I press and hold the skip forward or
backward button I should be able fast forward or backward. This no
longer works. I don't use this feature often but I do remember using it
a few months ago and I can't imagine why it no longer works. Any ideas?
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FFWD and REW will only work for native audio formats. On SB2, this
means mp3, wav, FLAC, wma(lossy). Ogg is also native, but currently
has a bug that prevents ffwd/rew.
could it be that your files are not one of the above formats? What
version of the server are you using?
-kdf
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i too have a sb2 and my ff(within a song) and rr on my remote don't work
either. most of my music is in flac files and it doesn't work with any
of these files. I also remember ff and rr working a few months ago but
it hasn't worked for some time.
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i'm sorry to bring this up again but this bug is driving me a bit crazy.
if i hit the now playing button on the remote the sb2 that i have shows
the currently playing song. but if i arrow back to see the album and
artist of that song it takes me back to the browse playlist option.
does anyone else
As kdf said...
kdf Wrote:
> What version of the server are you using?
>
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You can run with the --noupnp switch to ignore all UPnP stuff.
How do I add this parameter to the startup string if Slimserver is run as
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kdf Wrote:
> FFWD and REW will only work for native audio formats. On SB2, this
> means mp3, wav, FLAC, wma(lossy). Ogg is also native, but currently
> has a bug that prevents ffwd/rew.
>
> could it be that your files are not one of the above formats? What
> version of the server are you u
kdf Wrote:
> FFWD and REW will only work for native audio formats. On SB2, this
> means mp3, wav, FLAC, wma(lossy). Ogg is also native, but currently
> has a bug that prevents ffwd/rew.
>
> could it be that your files are not one of the above formats? What
> version of the server are you u
On 18-Aug-06, at 10:36 PM, gdg wrote:
kdf Wrote:
FFWD and REW will only work for native audio formats. On SB2, this
means mp3, wav, FLAC, wma(lossy). Ogg is also native, but currently
has a bug that prevents ffwd/rew.
could it be that your files are not one of the above formats? What
vers
Actually I can't fast forward at all.
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Did you see the additional problem I'm having with the remote. Could
that be a busy server issue?
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On 18-Aug-06, at 11:10 PM, gdg wrote:
Did you see the additional problem I'm having with the remote. Could
that be a busy server issue?
maybe. or low batteries, bad angle, fluff in the ir sender on the
remote. I never fwd/rew stuff, but I certainly use the remote. I've
noticed no general
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