On 22-Sep-06, at 11:43 PM, Mattiasa wrote:
SB3. Now when I shut of the computer, so does the SB3. IE no clock...
I'm a bit confused. Does anyone know why this happens? I will
install the 6.5.0 today again, but I would really like th clock to work
even when the computer is off Is it a se
ModelCitizen,
yes, I have an SB2 also, but SB3 is just grand.
Compare the Ipod to other players. No game.
To be more precise about my car stereo of choice, I would like an USB
port in front, for card memories, and one on the back, to hook up an
hd, with a cable.
Please take note, Mrs. SlimDevic
Thanks Dennis, I'll give that a go.
Trevor.
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kdf:
Yes, but this worked before I started messing with the software. And I
didn't use SN then either. I sure... That's the problem :-)
Mherger:
Actually, together with the other issue, made me change back, but it
was just to check if the clock would work. And it didn't (haven't tried
the brightn
Hi,
I have a problem with 6.5.0 (9916) on XP SP2 and multidisc set.
All my music is tagged with Tag&Rename (FLAC only).
If I select "Treat multi-disc set as multiple albums", I end up with 1
single disc containing all the tracks and the disc is named as the last
disc in the set: for example if
OS and browser version would probably be a help :)
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I would say the chances of SlimDevices developing a unit that didn't
require a server and had its own storage (either as shipped or that you
can add later) is -slim-.
If it did all this it would basically be an MP3 player, not eactly a
Slim device is it?
diomark Wrote:
> would also love to be
SteveEast;138716 Wrote:
> That's only true if you scan directly. If you scan through iTunes you
> get all the tags.
>
> Steve.
Yes, and it works in practice, too. Some months - sorry, aeons - ago,
before I knew better and with a degree of intelligence which astounded
even me, I managed to delet
yerh, i noticed i had that problem when i just allowed the 6.5 install
to upgrade me (winxp), but on trying to clear up some other problems i
completely uninstalled SS6.5 and deleted the SS folder and did a fresh
installation and i now notice the problem is no longer there.
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After repeated previous attempts to use the beta of 6.5. I bit the
bullet again yesterday and moved from 6.3.x to the release version of
6.5. As with the Betas this has not been a glowing success.
When a music library scan is started, the process gets to adding about
300 tracks and then crashes
I have a problem with 6.5 (on XP MCE) and MusicIP 1.7. MusicIP mixes
work fine on their own and Slimserver works fine for it's normal stuff.
I can even send a mixed list from IP to SS. However, when I try to mix
through the SlimServer web interface, Slim reports that the library is
still scanni
I have the same problem after upgrading to 6.5 from 6.3 (on Win XP).
6.5 can't connect to live365. Squeezenetwork works fine.
I have tried 6.5 nightly dated 2006-09-22. Same thing.
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Hi Michel,
I upgraded to 6.5.0 (9916 on Win 2000) last night from 6.3.1
I'm seeing similar behaviour, but am still testing to track the precise
symptoms down.
With server setting for Group Discs "Treat Multi-disc sets as multiple
albums" - I see the same behaviour as you for albums with the
"Di
brightness level is different when sb is off and on. try pressing
brightness when it is off.
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Mattiasa;138771 Wrote:
> kdf:
> Yes, but this worked before I started messing with the software. And I
> didn't use SN then either. I sure... That's the problem :-)
>
>
You must be mistaken somehow. For the SB to be displaying a time, like
a clock, it MUST be connected to a computer of some k
A little bit more info, when I run a command line scan (see below), it
crashes.
Now I have hit the limit of my diagnostic skills :-(
Russell.
Russell Mulcahy wrote:
> I have a problem with 6.5 (on XP MCE) and MusicIP 1.7. MusicIP mixes
work fine on their own and Slimserver works fine for it's n
A little bit more info, when I run a command line scan (see below), it
crashes.
Now I have hit the limit of my diagnostic skills :-(
Russell.
Russell Mulcahy wrote:
I have a problem with 6.5 (on XP MCE) and MusicIP 1.7. MusicIP mixes
work fine on their own and Slimserver works fine for it's n
Are you running MIP as a service or standalone ? If so, how did you set
it up to run as a service ?
I'm running MIP 1.7 and XP with no problems (and have been for a bit)
but no Itunes here.
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skrehbie;138438 Wrote:
> For one thing, I had to remember to manually add each new directory into
> iTunes before Slimserver could see it.
>
> Thanks
> Stan
You don't need to add a folder to the Itunes library for Slimserver to
see it. Just make sure that Slimserver, in addition to being set t
OK - this got really confusing - I was seeing correct and incorrect
behaviour from both settings. To try and bottom this out I set up a
test system (6.5 on XP without Music Magic) which would rescan a small
set of albums quickly.
Essentially what I've found (and it seems to be repeatable behavio
A nice enhancement would be to get the time directly from the internet
when the squeezebox was not connected to Slimserver or have an option
for it to auto connect to Squeezenetwork if the Slimserever disappears
for a certain (configurable) amount of time.
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Sounds like this bug I reported:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4146
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Flamingo;138815 Wrote:
> A nice enhancement would be ... or have an option for it to auto connect
> to Squeezenetwork if the Slimserever disappears for a certain
> (configurable) amount of time.
Agreed. Vote for bug/enhancement #3936
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3936
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funkstar;138779 Wrote:
> SD have stated before that they will not allow you to edit or delete
> files through either the web interface or the remote. SS is not a tag
> or library manager.
Glad to hear it! Besides, it's a good idea for the user that is running
slimserver (eg, the imaginary user 's
Argonavis and Flamingo - lets start by separating what seem to be
distinct issues.
Argonavis - I assume that all your observations are on the web
interface, not the player display? If so you are getting clean,
consistent behaviour: you are getting the string you've asked for
followed by "from " a
I had a few similar sorts of problems, basically static and drop-outs,
when I tried to play WMA lossless over a wireless network (also at
about 80% strength). I had a mix of network elements, but the wireless
router was 11g. MP3s didn't have this problem. When i went ahead and
ran the wire, the pr
back working w/all 3 SB's now that I went back to 6.3.
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I have seen a similar thing, but for me it only happens in the specific
case of adding certain internet radio stations to the "now playing"
playlist. The station doesn't show on the "now playing" list until the
next regular refresh about 30 seconds later, but then the refresh is
garbled with HTML
Thanks Chris,
I just did one "Clear library and rescan everything" and now it is
correct with "Treat multi-disc set as a single album"! So I guess it
was due to some leftover from 6.3.1 after the upgrade.
Michel
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Yes I cannot get any artist info on the player no matter what
formatting string I specify - including the built in ones.
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Using fishbone skin, the "Home" link at the top doesn't work for me.
When mousing over the link it changes from "Home" to "Album", and
clicking takes me to Browse Album.
Is this the way it's supposed to work?
(Linux Slimserver 6.5)
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I've seen this a couple of times this morning, too, when trying to do a
full clear & rescan... at the time I kicked it off, there were around
57,000 tracks in the DB - maybe there's a faster way to obliterate all
the data? I'm on XP, running the new 6.5 release version, default
config.
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Nope, it definitely wasn't there at the time of writing...
But now it's there (??!!)
My SB has been behaving very erratically since upgrading.
E.g. Won't power up when using the remote but will then come to life
randomly.
Long track (Kraftwerk - Autobahn 21 mins) didn't quite make it to the
en
Hi all!
Just upgraded my 6.2.2 server to the "latest" final 6.5 build - was
very particular to erase all traces of old install then install new
one. Glad to say it went smoothly, and I am now listening via my SB3
with no problems so far!! Excellent!
I have a few questions if you don't mind - they
I don't think this is a hangover - I completely deleted my SS 6.3 before
installing 6.5; and the behaviour in my test system is absolutely
consistent.
Chris
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As one user put it recently, "with the Fishbone skin, you're always
home". This may seem counterintuitive at first, but it actually
eliminates some unnecessary navigation. With other skins, you often
have to go home first before going where you want to go. With
Fishbone, you just go directly to
WSLam;138534 Wrote:
>
>
> 1) end of songs gets cut off. this is usually difficult to detect
> except with some classical recordings where they breakup a piece into
> multiple tracks. I am not talking about gapless playback, I am talking
> about a small piece at the end actually got chopped off.
> It has some nice touches the other skins don't have. Like in the "now
> playing" list, you can click the "I" icon to the right of a song to
> view its info in the left pane. That's a really nice touch that you
> could miss on casual usage.
I'm not sure I understand what you mean. I'm using fish
Nostromo;138904 Wrote:
> I'm not sure I understand what you mean. I'm using fishbone right now,
> in 6.5, and I don't see an "I" next to the song. But if you click on
> the song in the "Now playing" list, it shows you the song info in the
> left pane. You can also do that with the default skin, B
Well, I'm just about beaten then. The artist names are showing up
elsewhere, like in "browse artists" ... and you are looking at "now
playing" ... and the format you have requested in settings includes
"artist" ... no, I'm stumped. Anyone else got any ideas?
Ceejay
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I do not use album art very much for browsing but have noticed on
upgrading to 6.5 (using the new Touch Skin) whenever I browse artwork
or even browse using the album search it causes slimserver to crash
Is this a bug or is there something which I need to do with the way art
is stored in my music
The community has an impressive amount of competence, but not all of us
are so facile with the technical details.
I'm getting a "Connection timed out" message too. And I see I need to
do something with my DNS settings, but I do not know specifically what
I need to do.
My Squeezebox is connected
I have my suspicions that it may be some other setting taht I've chosen
that is conflicting - although I didn't change much from the default.
How can I get rid of all my server config settings? Is it a registry
key or what?
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Nostromo;138904 Wrote:
> The default skin, in comparison, looks like a spreadsheet. But I'm not
> sure I like Fishbone's color scheme. A bit too dark for my taste. The
> best looking skin, IMO, is Nokia 770. I just wish there was a version
> for normal-sized computer screens.
Yes the default skin
Thanks for the tip!
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Have installed 6.5 and having trouble. After each track everything
stops, waits for 2-3 minutes then starts again.
I thought it was becasue i was using itunes, but having switched that
option off there is no improvement. Have also switched off virus
checker.
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Only my V1 Squeezebox is restricted to 44.1Khz stereo wav's.
Oh well, now I know.
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I had a similar problem. It seems that I was using a skin that no longer
exists. I went to the pref file and changed the skin variable to
Default. (I do not remember the exact names, etc. but the variable is
very near the end of the file.) I restarted SlimServer and everything
was fine. Good luck!
I just tried with 6.5 release and it worked fine for me.
Basically the first time the plugin starts up when you restart the
server it has to fetch all the channels available. To do this, it has
to do quite a few web requests, if any of those fail, you have to try
again. Hopefully it'll only t
I'm seeing this behaviour as well.
I've just upgraded to 6.5.0 from 6.3.1 on Windows XP (sp2).
I have a number of compilation albums spread across two or more disks.
On the hard drive, they are structured thus:
d:\music\flac\The Greatest Songs (Disk 1)
d:\music\flac\The Greatest Songs (Disl 2)
Well, you could always delete the slimserver directory (or, safer,
rename to something else) and do a clean install
Ceejay
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Simon Tennant;123417 Wrote:
> ...I had not installed the additions to
> the "types.conf" file. [/url]
Help!
I have the same problem (but I can see AlienBBC in Slimserver.
I have looked at custom-types.conf and yes the entry for real looks
incomplete i.e a ?.
You seem to have solved this but w
I think this has to do with the wma tags, which have fields for both
Artist (Track Artist) and Album Artist. Standard tag editors and
Windows Media Player only allow you to enter Artist. However a
dedicated wma tag editor like Tag & Rename allow you to also make Album
Artist entries.
If a wma fil
The custom-types.conf file is correct. I believe Simon had installed
the file in the wrong directory and he did NOT modify the file to fix
the problem.
In 6.5 the custom-types.conf and custom-convert.conf files are in the
Alien directory in Plugins.
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On 9/22/06, ModelCitizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:gian;138582 Wrote:> I would never trash my dashboard with such cheap plastic... you know, SD
> has spoiled us SB3 lovers with such a smart design...You never had an SB1 or 2 then?:-)MCDon't be dissin' my SB2, buddy :) Actually, I must admit that t
On 9/22/06, wickedbob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have just installed slimserver 6.5.0 and low and behold.. i can nolonger browse my music collection through a web browser.
Jumbled code with arrays popping up and I can no longer select anydropdown menus (even to change skins!).I would appreciate
I've gone ahead and posted a new version of the plugin. It's raining
out and I was bored so I updated the http calls to automatically retry
if they fail. This should hopefully eliminate the problems people have
been having when the plugin retrieves the channel info.
My http calls at home usuall
ModelCitizen;138932 Wrote:
> However, I think you should try the Fishbone tan version. When you are
> in Fishbone click on Help. You should see an item (maybe the last one)
> that states something like "Fishbone style changes". Try the tan one.
> MC
Thanks for the tip. Sorry for piling on, but
I've just upgraded to SlimServer 6.5.0 - 9916 and my Squeezebox is now
running version 64 of the firmware. In the change log for this release
there is change to the way the sleep function works. (Change 2151.) You
can now set the Squeezebox to sleep at the end of the current song.
The problem I h
Try setting COMPILATION=1 ?
That is the tag (introduced around 6.3.1 I think) which seems to sort
most people out.
HTH
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On 9/23/06, edc1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The problem I have with this is that lots of my MP3 are 2 hours long ormore. The 'sleep at end of song' works fine if your playing files that
are only a few minutes in length. But if I start a file playing that's2 hours long. When I use the sleep button t
Check out this item:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110035903157
Anyone know what it is? Looks to me like an SB1 mated with an old
portable cassette player.
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I just switched over to 6.5 and now over half my music collection is in
"No Genre" and browsing has slowed to a grind -- it took over a minute
for . Is this a function of the switch to MySQL? Do I simply need to do
a new scan to correct this?
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I don't think it's mated with anything. I think that's just whatever
the SB1 was sitting on top of when the guy took the photos.
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One of the added bonuses of a Squeezebox is you learn lots about
computers and networking.
I figured out my problem -- my Squeezebox did not have a connection to
the internet. I was running hardwire to the laptop and wireless from
the laptop to the DSL router.
I changed the SB to wireless direct
Went off half-cocked. Meant to say over a minute to browse a genre with
about 25 albums and about 4 minutes to come up with the list under that
"No Genre" category, but there were over 1,000 albums and 233 artists
stuck in there.
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sleep works as you describe for a song that's shorter than 15 minutes.
end of song, 15 minutes, 30, 45, 60, 90 then sleep canceled. If I start
playing a track that is say 22 minutes long I get. sleep in 22 minutes,
30, 45, 60, 90 then sleep canceled. With a track of 65 minutes I get
sleep in 65 mi
Only use the compilation=1 tag for various artists. For multi-disc
albums, add a tag to each track DISCC=1 and DISCNUMBER=1 or 2 as
appropriate. Note that these tags certainly work for flac and ogg. For
mp3 you are probably better off using DISC instead of DISCNUMBER. I'd
been using the 6.5 beta f
Is there no other sollution then to reinstall everything?!
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I just upgraded to 6.5.0 from 6.3 on my gentoo server.
When i browse an album the artwork is shown correctly but when i use
the "browse albums" view there are only the placeholders for all my
albums.
Tried to enable the d_artwork but there seem to be no logging going on
when the album browsing v
I love that the "play" button is pressed, suggesting it's controlling
the SB1.
Ahhh... I love my SB1!
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On 9/23/06, edc1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
sleep works as you describe for a song that's shorter than 15 minutes.end of song, 15 minutes, 30, 45, 60, 90 then sleep canceled. If I start
playing a track that is say 22 minutes long I get. sleep in 22 minutes,30, 45, 60, 90 then sleep canceled. With a
No luck here, even with the new version.
It just stays endlessly at "Retrieving Channel Data...", refreshing
every four seconds.
What are the best debugging options to see what's happening?
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I have been trying for weeks now to get my SlimServer (v6.5.0 now) to
play aac .m4a files... Was using Gentoo, had that working no problems
(until I upgraded slimserver!). Now, with new server in toe, running
FC5 x86_64 I cannot for the life of me get it working!
Does anyone have the exact stpe
If only it was that simple.
I have forced my slimserver back to the default skin but now it just
shuts itself down every 10-15 minutes, requiring a manual restart from
system preferences.
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Xhorder;139013 Wrote:
> No luck here, even with the new version.
>
> It just stays endlessly at "Retrieving Channel Data...", refreshing
> every four seconds.
>
> What are the best debugging options to see what's happening?
Argh! I'm very curious to see the debugging info too. Enable
-d_plug
hey tommy... do you know the automated way to split 248 FLAC+Cuesheet
albums into individual tracks?
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I am running XP with all the latest service patches, an SB2 over a
wireless network that up to now has been basically flawless. (At one
time I did have a problem with my wireless phone too close to the
netgear transmitter, which caused some wierd problems.)
I am also running 6.5 without any add-o
On 23-Sep-06, at 7:31 PM, Mike White wrote:
1) I cannot set up the live365 account information. It very kindly
tells me that there is no live365 account information,
server settings->internet radio
2) Periodically it will come back and say (the squeezebox2) that it
either cannot connect to
Just installed 6.5, and trying to use live365. I can browse the list of
stations and pick a station. But when I try to play, I get "Connecting"
on the box. The web browser displays the song title, so I'm obviously
getting to Live365. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance.
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just upgraded to version 6.5
Provided what i'm seeing is correct, is it just me but i find the 'all
white' colorscheme from 6.5 poor compared to the previous one, and it
seems the buttons, urls etc don't align neatly anymore as well..
Or does this indicate on my windows 2003 enterprise server wit
On 23-Sep-06, at 7:59 PM, kremersl wrote:
just upgraded to version 6.5
Provided what i'm seeing is correct, is it just me but i find the 'all
white' colorscheme from 6.5 poor compared to the previous one, and it
were you using Default2 as a skin before?
try http://serverip:9000/default jus
Yes unfortunately that bug slipped through. However, it's already fixed
and you can grab a newer 6.5 nightly or use SqueezeNetwork to listen to
Live365.
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/6.5/
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...but not all... when actually browsing into the album itself, or any
of the tracks, artwork is fine - but for some albums, I get a
placeholder even though I think I have the album art for the album in
both folder.jpg and in the track id3 tags.
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hi,
thanks for the quick answer. Clearing cache did the trick.
still have some other issues though, which i've posted elsewhere.
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JayNYC;139028 Wrote:
> hey tommy... do you know the automated way to split 248 FLAC+Cuesheet
> albums into individual tracks?
If you're running windows I'm sure foobar will do it without too much
trouble.
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radis
abergdc;138842 Wrote:
> I had a few similar sorts of problems, basically static and drop-outs,
> when I tried to play WMA lossless over a wireless network (also at
> about 80% strength). I had a mix of network elements, but the wireless
> router was 11g. MP3s didn't have this problem. When i went
It was my impression that WMA lossless is directly supported on
SB3...not transcoded.
What are your experiences with volume leveling behavior with WMA
lossless
Also, If I converted all of my WMA lossless to FLAC, would there be
some quality loss in the process??
Thanks, Kirk Klemme
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kklemme;139052 Wrote:
> It was my impression that WMA lossless is directly supported on
> SB3...not transcoded.
>
> What are your experiences with volume leveling behavior with WMA
> lossless
>
> Also, If I converted all of my WMA lossless to FLAC, would there be
> some quality loss in the
WSLam;139048 Wrote:
> =( Ok, so I am not the only one out there...will hang in here and wait
> for a solution.
Are you using the latest version of SlimServer? I used to have that
same problem, but it definitely doesn't happen now. I stream WMA
Lossless transcoded as FLAC to an SB2, and it work
Hi Andy,
even with the latest build i`m not able to connect to Live365. I tried
it directly with my SB 3 and with my credentials from the Slimserver
Web Frontend. Just the message Login problem. Connecting from
Squeezenetwork is working.
Any idea
Frank
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mkozlows;139060 Wrote:
> Are you using the latest version of SlimServer? I used to have that
> same problem, but it definitely doesn't happen now. I stream WMA
> Lossless transcoded as FLAC to an SB2, and it works perfectly.
>
> I seem to recall that there was an explicit fix for this at some
I think the file is called "updates" not "update" and it should have
two files in it called "errors.log" and "updater.log". The fact that it
disappeared sounds pretty worrying to me. You should contact
Progressive...
matharu;138522 Wrote:
> Further to my post on 17/09/06, I can report that I st
LogiSoft;136694 Wrote:
> I am also interested in a MCE plugin.
>
> Does it exist for the moment ?
Is there a MCE plugin for SlimServer or Squeezebox?
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