[slim] Re: Can not open slim server

2006-10-09 Thread Ramage
You may be using a buggy html template from the previous build. Clear your cache and point your browser at http://localhost:9000/default which ensures you connect using a valid html template. -- Ramage P2 266MHz,Linux CC 3.2, SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 10145, Alien 1.06 P4 2.6GHz, Win XP, S

[slim] Re: stream keeps stuttering

2006-10-09 Thread bpa
> > Quote: > Originally Posted by bpa View Post > Given the SB3 works well with other MP3 sources, it would indicate the > problem is with Shoutcast and/or network between your SB & Shoutcast. > > i don't see how you draw this conclusion. > > it seems to me that the problem is with this "new w

[slim] Re: Duplicate Albums

2006-10-09 Thread bossman
Thanks for the suggestion. I too use Dr Tag and validated that most (if not all) of my albums only have one type of tag (some are V1 and some are V2 if that matters). Regardless, nothing has changed about the tags of my albums since before I upgraded to 6.5.0. I tried deleting everything in my

[slim] Re: stream keeps stuttering

2006-10-09 Thread MrSinatra
andy, i really appreciate the reply, but as i said the problem is NOT evident on winamp or anywhere else. it only started with me installing 6.5 and as best as i can tell, its not a coincidence. i run the shoutcast servers for the station, and we've not had any issues i am aware of. i know the

[slim] How to add SqueezeNetwork favorite to top-level menu?

2006-10-09 Thread grimholtz
Hi, 90% of my time with SB3 is with the built-in squeezenetwork streams (Pandora stations, Live365, etc). Is there anyway to move my SN favorites to the top-level menu? I'd prefer not to have to navigate through multiple levels of menus (SN->Favorites->stream) every time I use the SB3. Favorites

[slim] Re: Can't rate Pandora songs

2006-10-09 Thread grimholtz
OK, I'm an idiot. Thanks. -- grimholtz 'Get PasswordMaker' (https://passwordmaker.org/) 'Get FoxyProxy' (http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/) 'Read one of my books' (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1861005202/102-7541338-1644948) -

Re: [slim] Re: Can't rate Pandora songs

2006-10-09 Thread kdf
On 9-Oct-06, at 7:55 PM, grimholtz wrote: Hi Andy, Thanks for the reply. There's a "now playing key"? Can you clue me in? have you looked at the remote? -kdf ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/list

[slim] Re: Can't rate Pandora songs

2006-10-09 Thread grimholtz
Hi Andy, Thanks for the reply. There's a "now playing key"? Can you clue me in? -- grimholtz 'Get PasswordMaker' (https://passwordmaker.org/) 'Get FoxyProxy' (http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/) 'Read one of my books' (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1861005202/102-7541338-1644948) --

[slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-09 Thread MrSinatra
socialxray;144233 Wrote: > Um...this is a consumer product. Not an enterprise product. It is > transparent to the end user and that is all that counts. Sure, it is > another process that is running on the box but it is still smaller than > Slimserver's footprint. Plus it is a lot cheaper than

[slim] Re: Can't rate Pandora songs

2006-10-09 Thread andyg
You must not be in the right menu. Press the Now Playing key, then press right. Pandora was changed a bit so it doesn't force you to the Now Playing screen anymore, to be more in line with how the rest of the UI works. -- andyg -

[slim] Mandriva 2007 and YAML::Syck

2006-10-09 Thread Xhorder
I just upgraded to Mandriva 2007 and have having trouble starting slimserver I complains about the module YAML::Syck failing to load, but when I try to compile it I get the following error: Downloading YAML-Syck-0.64.tar.gz to: /usr/local/slimserver/Bin Uncompressing.. Configuring.. /usr/bin/per

[slim] Re: stream keeps stuttering

2006-10-09 Thread andyg
Don't get sidetracked by Shoutcast, or pls, etc. If it plays at all those are not a problem. You can tune in directly to the stream if you're worried about that. The real issue here is the bandwidth necessary to stream the radio station. Have you tried listening via a computer with Winamp, iTu

[slim] Re: Looking for Good Info on Album Art Downloading

2006-10-09 Thread BBobley
Pat Farrell;144781 Wrote: > > The obvious advantage of having a pointer to an external image file is > > that you don't have to duplicate the art for all of the tunes in the > album. Most CDs have only cover, and typically have 10 or so tunes per > CD. > > The obvious advantage of having the

[slim] Re: stream keeps stuttering

2006-10-09 Thread MrSinatra
wow. the problem is horrible now. it starts stuttering within minutes... and all 3 streams are using the latest version of shoutcast, ver 1.9.7 i primarily bought the squeezebox2 (not "sb3" btw) to do just this, to listen to this internet station. the problems its having with shoutcast, which

[slim] announce list

2006-10-09 Thread neurophyre
Is there a low-volume announce list or RSS feed for SlimServer? -- neurophyre neurophyre's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1758 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=2851

[slim] Re: Interesting problem/observation

2006-10-09 Thread Mark Lanctot
Not sure about your problem, but about this: Mike White;144794 Wrote: > On Saturday the 7th, I turned on the SB to get internet radio through > squeezenetwork. It worked fine for awhile, then I happened to look at > the SB display, and noticed that it was displaying that it couldn't > connect to

[slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 and MusicIP 1.7 getting along?

2006-10-09 Thread Yannzola
fairyliquidizer;144775 Wrote: > Why should I upgrade? > [to] Slimserver 6.5? > > Well I certainly hesitated to upgrade. And in fact found 6.5.1 to be more stable than the 6.5 final release but it's been worth it to me. Lots of little UI improvements, faster performance, and many old

[slim] Interesting problem/observation

2006-10-09 Thread Mike White
Don't know if this is a bug, or something just got whacky. Running an SB2 with 6.5.0 on Windows XP. On Saturday the 7th, I turned on the SB to get internet radio through squeezenetwork. It worked fine for awhile, then I happened to look at the SB display, and noticed that it was displaying that

[slim] Re: Can not open slim server

2006-10-09 Thread Mark Lanctot
Did you just upgrade from 6.3.1 to the latest 6.5.1 nightly? You may want to try uninstalling first. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://fo

[slim] Help with Premium Radio Channels

2006-10-09 Thread gswilder
Is there much benefit to upgrading to the premium internet radio services , such as Live365 and Sky.fm And if I do, how do I receive the additional premium channels or upgraded quality with existing channels? Thanks in advance... Greg -- gswilder -

[slim] Can't rate Pandora songs

2006-10-09 Thread grimholtz
Hi, I used to be able to rate Pandora songs (thumbs up/down) while the song was playing by using the right-arrow key, then up/down. That while was the RSS ticker displayed during the song. I've changed SB3 so the song name/album scrolls during playback instead of the RSS ticker. But now when I p

[slim] Re: Where/how is gain adjustment carried out?

2006-10-09 Thread JJZolx
peterbell;144786 Wrote: > I guess that, from a purist point of view, having elected to use FLAC > coding for all my music, it goes against the grain to, knowingly, > introduce unneccessary digital processing. Why would anyone serious about music reproduction use replaygain for anything other than

[slim] Re: Where/how is gain adjustment carried out?

2006-10-09 Thread peterbell
Josh Coalson;144740 Wrote: > --- peterbell forums.slimdevices.com> > wrote:[color=blue] > > analogue amplification is also lossy, the question is always whether > or not it's audible. the flac replaygain synthesis code does > dithering > with noise shaping, so you should ABX test it to see if y

Re: [slim] Re: Looking for Good Info on Album Art Downloading

2006-10-09 Thread Pat Farrell
BBobley wrote: Thanks everyone for info. Let me make sure I understand: The MP3 standard allows the album art to be stored: First, you have to realise that MP3 is one of the least standardized "standards" in the 'net. It is much more ad-hoc than any sort of real standard (such as Internet/I

[slim] Re: Looking for Good Info on Album Art Downloading

2006-10-09 Thread BBobley
Thanks everyone for info. Let me make sure I understand: The MP3 standard allows the album art to be stored: a) embedded inside the MP3 file or b) a pointer is embedded that points to the image file located elsewhere in the filesystem Is that right? And how does Apple's iTunes album art work

[slim] Re: stuttering at the start of each track

2006-10-09 Thread curly
I have also experienced this on several different machines and installations. Currently I have the slimserver.deb of slimserver 6.5 insatlled onto Ubuntu Dapper on a P4 2.4G with 1gig of ram running Softsqueeze 3.2.1 locally. Since the connection is "localhost" I cannot understand how this could

[slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 and MusicIP 1.7 getting along?

2006-10-09 Thread fairyliquidizer
Ok I'm still on MMM 1.5 and Slimserver 6.3.1. Should I upgrade to: 1. MMM 1.6? 2. Slimserver 6.5? Thanks, Fairy -- fairyliquidizer "O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion." -Robert Burns-

[slim] Can not open slim server

2006-10-09 Thread mitchjstein
HELP, Downloaded the latest 6.5.1 nightly and now when I try to open slimserver from the tray icon my browser (Firefox) opens a window with multiple file not founds where the slim server panels should be. The panel in the upper left side reads: Firefox can't find the file at /G:/SlimServer/home.

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 & iTunes

2006-10-09 Thread TonyCharman
sbooth, this post has been sort of continued somewhere else in the forum. Essentially it is not currently possible for qnap to see a shortcut to a folder on an outside machine on the same network. But then that probably leaves the new Squeezebox / Infrant NAS partnership with immedaite obvious l

[slim] SlimServer 6.5 ignores Music Folder when "Use Itunes" is selected

2006-10-09 Thread konnexion
SlimServer 6.5 installed to run when iMAC boots. Logon as a different user to the one who installed SlimServer. Configure Slimserver to point to the Itunes music folder of this logged on user. Check "Use Itunes" SlimServer actually uses the iTunes library of the user who installed the server, not

[slim] Re: Qnap TS-101 & iTunes

2006-10-09 Thread sbooth1878
I would like to know the answer to this as well please. Done a search and this is exactly what i need but there was no response. I have been unable to get this to work as of yet. Anyone know what i need to do? -- sbooth1878 ---

[slim] Re: Slim Server keeps stopping itself

2006-10-09 Thread ceejay
If you're in Windows look in the Event log (Applications), that often has a helpful message if slimserver stops. Also try - upgrading to latest 6.5.1 nightly - using the default skin - disabling plugins ( a lot of plugins will crash 6.5 if you don't have the latest versions loaded) HTH Ceejay

[slim] Slim Server keeps stopping itself

2006-10-09 Thread luga00
6.5.01 - Slimserver has a habit of stopping itself whenever I'm using the web interface from a remote machine (ie not the server machine). I'm using Fishbone but I think this probably has nothing to do with it. I'd like to try to catch any messages before it closes down but I'm not sure how to do

Re: [slim] Re: Where/how is gain adjustment carried out?

2006-10-09 Thread Josh Coalson
--- peterbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >From these responses, I gather that the gain adjustment is performed > at > the player, but that it is done in the digital domain. This implies > that it must be a 'lossy' process and should be turned off for best > quality reproduction. > > This is

[slim] Re: Looking for Good Info on Album Art Downloading

2006-10-09 Thread utowana
Thanks for the tip TCM. I was just previewing, and becoming a bit frustrated with, "Album Cover Art Downloader", and gave your suggestion "Album Art Aggregator" a try. It is still a bit of a quirky program, but hits the mark more often than it misses. I like the price. -- utowana ---

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
Progress => Just wiped off 6.5.1 + deleted plugins. Clean install of 6.5.0 Result => sound of a striking match at the start of each track is cured! Conclusion => there is a serious problem with 6.5.1 and possibly a minor problem with 6.5.0 (in that some people get it occassionally with this veri

Re: [slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/9/06, ajmitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Trying to fix it myself is my first response rather than asking someoneelse to provide a fix for me. In addition, I think anyone installing 6.5.1 will quickly discover thisissue.Well, I've been running 6.5.1 updated nightly since it was branched and

Re: [slim] Re: "&" Ampersand Bug in 6.3.1?

2006-10-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/9/06, ajmitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am a bit dissapointed the Ampersand issue is still there (for me) in6.5.0 and 6.5.1Hey, what's the bug id that you filed for it?  I'd like to see the history.Thanks,Ben ___ discuss mailing list discuss@

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
Trying to fix it myself is my first response rather than asking someone else to provide a fix for me. In addition, I think anyone installing 6.5.1 will quickly discover this issue. please see specific post alex -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/

Re: [slim] 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread Richie
At the start of every track (mp3) theres a high pitched 0.25second nasty electronic soundvery similar to those you get with a ripping error. All tracks were playing ok with 6.5.0 (except these issues http://forums.slimdevices.com/newreply.php?do=postreply&t=28138) but after upgrading to 6.5.1

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread oreillymj
Have you logged a bug? This will not get fixed unless someone can reproduce it with a specific offending file. -- oreillymj oreillymj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=699 View this thread: http://

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
oreillymj;144649 Wrote: > > > > I suggest you > 1) Try 6.5.1 and see if that fixes then problem > > if not > > 2) open a bug and upload one of the offending files so that someone ar > slim can reproduce the issue. For me, 6.5.0 was working without the harsh sound, but 6.5.1 is not working

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup &SevereTrack delays

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
Are you running 6.5.1? -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/ ajmitchell's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=800 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
ok I have done a full clear and re-scan under 6.5.1 => no luck, Checked some tracks with 320 CBR / VBR => no luck Most of my tracks are EAC => lame For those of you wondering what it sounds like its like someone striking a match 1mm from your ear! -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.

[slim] Re: Squeezebox and Infrant ReadyNAS NV

2006-10-09 Thread Infrant
Benjamin, We are unfamiliar with the MoodLogic stuff... Can you provide a link so I can do some research and get the engineers to look into it? Thanks, Sam -- Infrant -Sam Infrant Technologies http://www.infrant.com Inf

[slim] Re: Greatest Hits

2006-10-09 Thread slimpy
ceejay;144667 Wrote: > Perhaps not a purist solution but FWIW I got really fed up with seeing > several albums called "Greatest Hits" in the album list, so renamed > them all "Greatest Hits - ". > > More usable and completely avoids this problem! If you have "Show artist with album" enabled in S

Re: [slim] Re: Greatest Hits

2006-10-09 Thread Neil Cameron
They are definitely in separate folders... Neil "slimpy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The files need to be in seperate folders for each album. Otherwise SS > treats them as compilation (same album name, different artists). Check > to see if the album is liste

[slim] Re: Greatest Hits

2006-10-09 Thread ceejay
Perhaps not a purist solution but FWIW I got really fed up with seeing several albums called "Greatest Hits" in the album list, so renamed them all "Greatest Hits - ". More usable and completely avoids this problem! Ceejay -- ceejay

Re: [slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/9/06, mattybain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have just started noticing this after I updated to 6.5.1 with the newgapless firmware. Make sure that you've done a full 'clear and rescan' after upgrading to the gapless support.  I suspect SD will bump the db version for 6.5.1 to force this befor

[slim] Re: Greatest Hits

2006-10-09 Thread slimpy
The files need to be in seperate folders for each album. Otherwise SS treats them as compilation (same album name, different artists). Check to see if the album is listed under Artists - Various artists. I have three albums called The Antidote by three different artists and they are listed correct

[slim] Greatest Hits

2006-10-09 Thread Neil Cameron
I thought this had been solved; but in 6.5.1 I now have found that I have four different Albums merged under the name name, 'Greatest Hits' - with no separate listing of the Artists under Artists either. Any ideas how to separate them? Neil ___ d

[slim] Re: Where is wireless bridging in the SB menu?

2006-10-09 Thread radish
Well to be fair, if nothing is connected then it doesn't matter if bridging is on or off :) -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread mattybain
ajmitchell;144592 Wrote: > > > the nasty electronic sound (NES) is still there. On further testing => > its there on 75% of tracks. Doesn't seem to be anything that > distinguishes the 7500 with the problem (newly developed I hasten to > add) from the 2500 that appear to be ok. > > > I await

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread oreillymj
For anyone on this thread who had issues with 6.5 and tried a 6.5.1 nightly last week The 6.5.1 nightly Windows build croaked from about Tues-Wed to last night. So if you tried 6.5.1 and it didn't fix your issue, try it again. As for the weird noise mentioned, if been using 6.5 since about

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread Millwood
This is probably unrelated but ... I rip live mp3 streams from the internet. The ripped file starts mid frame. So the player must find the first good frame, by searching for the sync bytes and then validating. I suspect that slim does a less robust validation than other players, and thus somet

[slim] Re: Command location index needed?

2006-10-09 Thread Fred
ceejay;141805 Wrote: > Hmm, I'm not so sure about this... I doubt the ability of any automated > dumper to be able to decide which words to index under... Don't get it? You have the entire explanatory string available... > Now this I like... if I understand correctly, you'd have a permanently >

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread SadGamerGeek
ajmitchell;144588 Wrote: > > At the start of every track (mp3) theres a high pitched 0.25second > nasty electronic soundvery similar to those you get with a ripping > error. I get this at the start of some of the MP3s I ripped with "Riptastic!" (I didn't use it for long as I soon decided it

[slim] Re: Slim Server Error(s) [v. 6.5.0]

2006-10-09 Thread shanklee
Thanks Ceejay. Point 1 i've tried a number of times but you have pretty much answered my question with the folder issue. I thought this may have some underlying problems. Will try and see what happens. much appreciated shanklee -- shanklee ---

[slim] Re: Where/how is gain adjustment carried out?

2006-10-09 Thread Mark Lanctot
badbob;144561 Wrote: > So for HDCD titles it's best not to scan the albums, and just leave it > as it is? I use digital out to a HDCD capable DAC. Depends if you hear a difference with HDCD - not all do. But your decoder should indicate it's decoding HDCD as soon as ReplayGain is disabled. Not

Re: [slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/9/06, ceepan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does the 6.5.1 nightly have the fix for gapless MP3 playback?  The lastI saw it was getting interbal testing. Yes it is checked in.  You need to force a full rescan after upgrading to make the gapless info known to the server.Ben ___

Re: [slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/9/06, Lars Chr. Hausmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've seen similar problems with ogg files. As it turned out, for me,it was a files ripped and encoded with an old version of the oggencoder. Reripping them (or as quick-fix to just re-encode the files)fixed the problem for me. If this turns

Re: [slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread Mitch Harding
I have to second this -- I experienced problems with 6.5 until I followed the following procedure:1) Uninstall SlimServer2) Reboot3) Manually delete the SlimServer directory (usually found under Program Files) 4) Install 6.55) Reinstall any plugins I want and manually restore my Slimserver config s

[slim] RSS Feed Problems

2006-10-09 Thread ARCSyst
Still a bit of a newbie here but the learning curve is steep!! Initailly SB installed fine with RSS screensaver when turned off, working fine (FW64). I think, after installing 6.5.1 the screensaver says, 'Unable to connect to RSS feed' but if I navigate to the RSS feeds in the SB menu they displa

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread ceepan
Does the 6.5.1 nightly have the fix for gapless MP3 playback? The last I saw it was getting interbal testing. Paul -- ceepan ceepan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3162 View this thread: http:/

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread ceejay
Well, there have been some issues and changes in this area so you really should try a 6.5.1 nightly... Ceejay -- ceejay ceejay's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=148 View this thread: http://forums

[slim] Re: Slim Server Error(s) [v. 6.5.0]

2006-10-09 Thread ceejay
(1) try a full clear and rescan (2) try upgrading to 6.5.1 nightly (3) Are all your files really in one folder (instead of subfoders by artist/album, say)? That isn't very friendly to the OS... you could always try splitting a few off into a smaller folder and see if it behaves properly then.

Re: [slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread Lars Chr. Hausmann
> "ajmitchell" == ajmitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] ajmitchell> the nasty electronic sound (NES) is still there. On ajmitchell> further testing => its there on 75% of tracks. Doesn't ajmitchell> seem to be anything that distinguishes the 7500 with the ajmitchell> problem (new

[slim] Slim Server Error(s) [v. 6.5.0]

2006-10-09 Thread shanklee
I have had a SB3 for about 2 months now and love it like it were my own flesh and blood, however it has started providing me with some spurious data when I look in the Artist or Album or Genre section. A quick breakdown of my set-up All files lossless - FLAC All files on external HDD Wireless ne

RE: [slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & SevereTrack delays

2006-10-09 Thread Craig, James (IT)
> I deleted itunesupdater1.9 and the delay has been solved. There seems > to be an issue for 1.9 synching with itunes (at least when running > 6.5.1). [James is it possible that updater doesnt work with 6.5.1??) Are you running SlimServer 'on startup' or 'on login'? Delays on track gaps are the us

[slim] Re: 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
More on this. I deleted itunesupdater1.9 and the delay has been solved. There seems to be an issue for 1.9 synching with itunes (at least when running 6.5.1). [James is it possible that updater doesnt work with 6.5.1??) BUT the nasty electronic sound (NES) is still there. On further testing =>

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread ceepan
I am currently running the official 6.5.0 and am frequently seeing all of my albums and artists being found after a full rescan, but 0 songs. e.g. 814 Albums with 0 Songs by 3184 Artists. Is this a known bug, and if so, has it been resolved in 6.5.1? Thanks, Paul -- ceepan -

[slim] 6.5.1 => Nasty Electronic Sound on startup & Severe Track delays

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
This is really annoying issue. [1] Sound At the start of every track (mp3) theres a high pitched 0.25second nasty electronic soundvery similar to those you get with a ripping error. All tracks were playing ok with 6.5.0 (except these issues http://forums.slimdevices.com/newreply.php?do=postre

[slim] Re: Tons of Problems with 6.5

2006-10-09 Thread ajmitchell
Regarding the comment above, I also get the "there is a nasty electronic sound before every song", as this is serious and its in 6.3.1 I am going to start a new post on this -- ajmitchell Last FM: http://www.last.fm/user/ajmitchell/ -

[slim] Re: Where is wireless bridging in the SB menu?

2006-10-09 Thread SlimEno
Yes, the device must be connected and alive - also to get to the option to switch off the bridge. No device connected - no option for the wireless bridge - on or off! Eno -- SlimEno SlimEno's Profile: http:

RE: [slim] Re: Linkstation - Slimserver - Speed up

2006-10-09 Thread Craig, James (IT)
The -a flag of ls is for 'all files' and is what displays the hidden 'dot files' James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not intend to waive confidentiality or privilege. Use of this email is prohi

[slim] Re: Linkstation - Slimserver - Speed up

2006-10-09 Thread dmoadab
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/slimserver# ls -al /mnt/slimserver total 8 drwxrwxrwx2 nobody nogroup 4096 Oct 9 11:43 . drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Oct 9 11:51 .. Now, if I type ls alone, I get nothing?! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/slimserver# ls [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/slimserv

[slim] Re: Where/how is gain adjustment carried out?

2006-10-09 Thread badbob
So for HDCD titles it's best not to scan the albums, and just leave it as it is? I use digital out to a HDCD capable DAC. -- badbob badbob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7358 View this thread: h

[slim] Re: Where/how is gain adjustment carried out?

2006-10-09 Thread peterbell
>From these responses, I gather that the gain adjustment is performed at the player, but that it is done in the digital domain. This implies that it must be a 'lossy' process and should be turned off for best quality reproduction. This is a shame, because it does seem to me that, for the analogu

[slim] Re: Library Rescan: "Error Loading postback:12002"?

2006-10-09 Thread pelle3
mherger;144543 Wrote: > Oops, sorry, just saw that you were using 6.3. But I'd still recommend > running the rescan in another skin than Default2, as it might be buggy > and little tested in this area. Thanks. I'll try another skin. I'll get back with an update. /Pelle -- pelle3

[slim] Re: Looking for Good Info on Album Art Downloading

2006-10-09 Thread TCM
Why don't you try Album Art Aggregator [ http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/AAA/ ]? It's simple and does the job. It searches for covers on teh Amazon sites in USA, England, Germany and Japan. My only problem is that I have quite a lot of swedish cd:s and they can be hard to find. A simple how-to

[slim] Re: Library Rescan: "Error Loading postback:12002"?

2006-10-09 Thread mherger
Oops, sorry, just saw that you were using 6.3. But I'd still recommend running the rescan in another skin than Default2, as it might be buggy and little tested in this area. -- mherger Michael - http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - you

[slim] Re: slimserver installation on ubuntu 6.06

2006-10-09 Thread aubuti
Please type the "mount" command and post the output here. That will tell us where your filesystems are mounted. Also, change to the directory where you think your music library is (/dev/hda2), type the command "ls -l" and post the output here. That will tell us the permissions on the top-level fol

Re: [slim] Re: Library Rescan: "Error Loading postback:12002"?

2006-10-09 Thread Michael Herger
Skin: Default 2 Default2 has been removed in 6.5. Please use another skin. -- Michael - http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - your SlimServer on a CD http://www.herger.net/slim - AlbumReview, Biography, MusicInfoSCR ___

[slim] Re: Library Rescan: "Error Loading postback:12002"?

2006-10-09 Thread pelle3
Michael Herger;144530 Wrote: > > I get a alert pop-up. > > In your web browser? What browser are you using? And what skin? > Yes, in the web browser. I'm using Browser:IE 6.02 SP2 Skin: Default 2 Thanks, Pelle -- pelle3 ---

[slim] Re: Duplicate Albums

2006-10-09 Thread NeilB
After having some duplicate album issues myself, I think I finally found out what was causing them. Somehow, some of the tracks had V1 and V2 tags. Removing the V1 tags solved the problem. I used a program called Dr Tag to do it - I did try to do the same with MP3Tag but for some reason it didn't

Re: [slim] Re: Library Rescan: "Error Loading postback:12002"?

2006-10-09 Thread Michael Herger
I get a alert pop-up. In your web browser? What browser are you using? And what skin? -- Michael - http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - your SlimServer on a CD http://www.herger.net/slim - AlbumReview, Biography, MusicInfoSCR

[slim] Re: slimserver installation on ubuntu 6.06

2006-10-09 Thread thoeng
allright sudo allow me to edit /etc/fstab file now but i still can't use slimserver (although its running and SB display clock from system's clock fine) /dev/hda2/music is said not to be valid folder. how can i check if the problem is really permission to write on music folder? is there possibili