I deleted the whole of this folder:
C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server\Cache
MC
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Now what?
Squeezebox3 (linear PSU) Benchmark Dac1 Naim NAC 82 Naim NAP 250
Shahinian Arcs. Plus other irrelevant, superfluous and annoying black
boxes.
Music catalog:
andyg;145550 Wrote:
It's probably album art. Run the cachedump script to see.
Hi andyg,
I did already run cachedump and reported the results here. Here they
are again:
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I have exactly the same problem.
I have installed and uninstalled various versions of 6.5, which
unfortunately has not worked due to a FileCache problem.
I then thoroughly uninstalled last version, deleting directory. When i
reinstall 6.3 I am unable to run SoftSqueeze on my remote machines,
Try removing the following directories in the SlimServer distribution:
CPAN/YAML/Syck
CPAN/arch/5.8/*/auto/YAML/Syck
Don't delete the system versions (/usr/lib/perl5)!
I had similar problems on Gentoo (except with YAML::Syck::Dumper) and
the above fixed it. SlimServer seemed to be trying to
This is what my Event log tell me(se pic)
I have no other plugins than a clean installed SS 6.5.
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|Filename: pic.jpg |
|Download:
Scrapped my 6.5 install and installed 6.5.1 fresh. Still broken but I
got some debug doing a Only Rescan Playlists.
Looks like a failed COMMIT in the database but I am not sure how to
resolve this. Here is the debug:
commit ineffective with AutoCommit enabled at
Ahem. Talk about trying to make something more difficult than it needs
to be...
The Mp3Tag tool (http://www.mp3tag.de/en/) allows you to point it at
the top level of your music folder and will scan all subfolders and
list all files.
You can then use the Extended Tag editor (Alt + T) to remove
In don't suppose by any chance this could be due to the 6.5 MySQL/virus
scanner problem? Try excluding .myi files from you anti-virus scan and
see if that helps.
MC
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Now what?
Squeezebox3 (linear PSU) Benchmark Dac1 Naim NAC 82 Naim NAP 250
Shahinian Arcs. Plus other
So when you ran it again did it reduce the size by a huge amount? The
same thing should now happen while running SlimServer.
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So - I'm currently at work and don't have access to slimserver. (I
can't connect to softsqueeze from here, either).
So I'm currently using Winamp. I know, I know. Please don't flame me
:P
But when playing FLACs, my last.fm stats aren't updated. I know
last.fm is working, as it's picking up
Iznotgold;145618 Wrote:
...or is their an unexplained behaviour with initial search results
dependant on the behaviour settings selected under SS - any thoughts?
Looks like this is indeed a bug. I think that most people with 'List
all compilation Albums under each artist' don't browse Various
Wasn't clear if gutted was playing local files in Winamp or streaming
from SlimServer?
It is possible that 'stream' SlimServer clients are not logged with
Last.FM, because stream clients aren't quite the same as real devices.
James
Thanks Slimpy,
I have filed a bug report...at least I'm not going mad. Thanks for all
your time...it's been appreciated!
Cheers
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I'm playing local FLAC files from my laptop HDD. (I bought some CDs
while I'm down south, and ripped them to FLAC for when I get back
home).
It's good to know that Slim will update last.fm after playing FLAC -
cheers for the confirmation.
I think aubuti is right - it must be a problem either
For you cheapos and po folks out there, you can now possibly have your
cake and eat it, too.
I think there are quite a few people who havent parted with the cash
for a Squeezebox, but still use Slimserver to manage their library, and
then they play their files with SoftSqueeze. Of course one
I'm having a similar problem. 6.5 was giving me nothing but headaches,
so I decided to go back to 6.3.1. It started fine the first time, but
it doesn't want to start back up now.
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DIY projects page:
http://www.cellandtissue.com/diy.html
System:
SB3-Derek Shek TDA1543/CS8412 NOS
CoseyCat,
If you're going to run applications on a computer called SATAN, you're
just asking for trouble ;-)
Seriously though, are there any entries in the Application event log at
the time the service shutdown. I've never seen Slim crash and not leave
any info in the event log.
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Hi,
Slimserver 6.5.1
What about hard drive power off with 6.5.1 ?
When I am not using my SB, my hard drives do not stop...
I use control panel to stop them after one hour.
Until now (6.2.2) everything was ok.
Any idea ?
Sorry for my english...
Sébastien
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Oh - and this doesn't seem to work at all on remote machines. Only on
machines that have SlimServer 6.3 already installed! Which of course is
not longer available online.
So if I want to run SoftSqueeze at a friend's I have to bring a CDROM
of SlimServer 6.3, install it, install SoftSqueeze, go
rbdavis;145653 Wrote:
Only on machines that have SlimServer 6.3 already installed! Which of
course is not longer available online.
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/ ?
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So can you post a cachedump output showing 400MB of usage?
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I put in new batteries and upgraded the slimserver software to version
6.5.0 for debian. The remote problem was still present. I noticed a
comment in the release notes for 6.5.0 about a change made concerning
remote button pushing time and heavy fingered users. I then tried
pushing and
You're confusing copyright with patents. I'm pretty sure Apple do have a
patent on the click wheel they currently use (looks like 7046230), but
I'd be surprised if they have one for the general wheel concept - as
they're used in lots of products including, for example, Sonos.
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Got this On application (20 min before ss shutdown)
information not warning
C:\PROGRA~1\SLIMSE~1\server\Bin\MSWIN3~1\mysqld.exe: ready for
connections.
Version: '5.0.22-community-nt' socket: '' port: 9092 MySQL Community
Edition (GPL)
For more information, see Help and
ModelCitizen;145611 Wrote:
In don't suppose by any chance this could be due to the 6.5 MySQL/virus
scanner problem? Try excluding .myi files from you anti-virus scan and
see if that helps.
MC
.myi ? where can I find this and Anti-virus scan I don´t have.
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i wouldn't be opposed to a non-touch sensitive one, the actual 1g wheel
was excellent too (though possiblity of unreliability due to it being a
moving part)
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http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/2006/10/12/ruckus_slim_devices/
err can anyone tell em what this is about?
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Any feedback on the rebuffering feature, or the new Show Buffer Fullness
display?
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Looks like Tom's Hardware has a scoop there, there's certainly nothing
on the Slim website or Ruckus Wireless' website about this.
BTW Ruckus Wireless is at:
http://www.ruckuswireless.com/
appropriately enough.
Looks like they make high-end wireless routers designed specifically
for
/20061012.php
Richard
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Swannea;145669 Wrote:
Turning off trackstat solved the problem, but I had it running for
months without a glitch and would like to be able to turn it on again.It
looks like you are using an old version of TrackStat. The current
TrackStat version (1.29) should solve your problems with
Ok. I really appreciate your help. I should have looked in the log
instead. The latest log had a message in it that there was a
permissions issue:
/my.cnf: Permission denied at
/usr/local/slimserver/Slim/Utils/MySQLHelper.pm line 164..
I installed the software as root, so the folder
erland;145700 Wrote:
The current TrackStat version (1.29) should solve your problems with
slimserver 6.5.0
Yep, big thanx for the quick reply (and your essential plugins!)
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So how is a Ruckus router any different/better than a normal router?
Or is it just a normal router that you can buy in a bundle along with
your Squeezebox?
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Kyle;145559 Wrote:
I've got a Sony Clie TH-55 with Pocket Tunes, which makes a nice
interface, but I don't think there's any way to read directly from a
hard drive. It takes Memory Sticks, so I could go up to 4 gb and rip
FLACs to mp3 or ogg. Not exactly what I'm looking for, but all I'd
Read here:
http://www.ruckuswireless.com/products/mediaflex_router/
Basically it manages the wireless signal much better using more
advanced antenas than regular routers/access points.
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Anyone on the SlimForum using Ruckus in their homes currently? I'd be
interested in real user experience with Ruckus.
FWIW, I use a plain-jane 802.11g router and it streams audio and video
content quite nicely to where I need it. My 1st gen squeezeboxen are on
a separate 802.11b network, and I
tomsi42;145477 Wrote:
I also have a iAudio X5, but it is too bulky when I need a portable
player, and there isn't space enough for all I the nusic I want to
carry with me.
I don't think i understand the problem here. We have an iAudio X5L; it
is smaller than a cassette tape case, plays 60GB
True, Ben, I haven't had issues with a regular Linksys WRT54G v4.
This would help people in marginal wireless situations where existing
consumer routers don't work well.
I think it's a good move, this was an area largely out of Slim Devices'
control - now they have something to offer to address
BTW did anyone else notice this little typo at
http://www.ruckuswireless.com/press/releases/20061012.php ?
The company, named to the 2006 Fast 50 by Fast Company magazine and
the 2006 Red Herring 100, has raised approximately -*$30*- from top
investors including Sequoia Capital, Motorola
I've seen at least one mention of someone using a Ruckus around here and
rating them highly. I too don't have any real problems with streaming,
but I do need a new access point (the Netgear I have keeps crashing) so
maybe I'll try one of these if it has the SD stamp of approval.
I imagine this
This station has been in the Slim Top Picks for internet radio for a
long time, and still shows up un genre. It has always intrigued me, but
I have NEVER ONCE been able to get it to play.
Anyone else have any issues with this station?
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Strange that there's still no press release from Slim Devices:
http://www.slimdevices.com/au_press.html
I expect they are all at that trade show in NYC.
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Quoting ob_kook [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Anyone else have any issues with this station?
try a forum search otto's baroque
you'll find the answer to this. and some suggestions
-kdf
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Richie;143815 Wrote:
Mmmm... When I browse my albums, I noticed that the albums I
classified
in mutiple genres, like Classical; modern for example, can only be
seen in the Classical; modern genre. I would have thought that it
would be in the Classical and modern genres.
Did you enter
Just tried to play some music and slimserver can not read my
squeezebox.What happen it's always worked everytime?
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I saw this little thingy and was wondering if anyone else had seen it.
I also wondering if an audio only comparison could be done?
http://www.neodigits.com/new/body/products/Xline/x5000.asp
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Yes, it works Andy. I now see seconds displayed instead of a
percentage.
However, I still get stuttering on all stations in Shoutcast that were
absolutely fine in 6.3. Some are worse than others but on the whole
they all start stuttering eventually.
I've set the pre-buffer to 30secs but I see
kdf;145750 Wrote:
try a forum search otto's baroque
you'll find the answer to this. and some suggestions
-kdf
Yep, I found my answer, thanks. Using radio tune-in and
http://64.62.253.223:9030 as the URL, I can connect.
However, I am curious why this is not fixed at the Slimserver side?
kweller;145493 Wrote:
My MP3s are correctly tagged - the artist field contains the name of the
artist. The album artist field contains 'Various Artists' for
compilations and the name of the recording artist for the rest.
I was under the impression that the Album Artist tag should ONLY be
used
In the technical
info in slimserver it states
In
addition, there is a shortcut URL to return the artwork of the currently
playing song for a player:
http://server:port/music/current/cover.jpg?player=playerid
http://server:port/music/current/thumb.jpg?player=playerid
where:
server
Anybody able to get the artwork (what port is the http port ?) can you
use localhost ?
Port is 9000. In fact I'm sure you're using it: open the web interface and
have a look at one of the cover arts URL - it will be exactly what is
described in the documentation.
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Quoting Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Anybody able to get the artwork
yes
(what port is the http port ?)
by default, 9000, same as you'd use to get the web interface for slimserver.
you may chnage this in server settings, and would have to use that
port number if you changed it.
can you use
Cheers - turned out most are called front.jpg setting that in server
settings got me working -
-Original Message-
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Sent: 12 October 2006 21:52
To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com
Subject: Re: [slim] Artwork via HTTP
Would it be any problem to copy this browser to a Synology DS-106
running SlimServer 6.3.1 (memory usage, external programs...)?
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Wow. Nice little unit for $579.
Obviously not audiophile quality - the price is way too low. :) But it
certainly looks the part in that case. However, the inclusion of HD
video immediately eliminates it from any audiophalic aspirations. What
audiophile would be caught dead with a piece of
Basically, I'm interested to know if there's a difference between
Pause and Stop as to the behavior of the hard disk.
If you Pause, is the hard disk spinning continuously until you
un-Pause?
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A little more information would help - your question is equivalent to
my car won't start this morning, why? :-)
What OS?
What version of SlimServer?
What router?
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shabbs;145765 Wrote:
I was under the impression that the Album Artist tag should ONLY be
used for compilations that have various artists and that it should be
populated with the value Various Artists for all the tracks on that
album (or whatever value you want, it just has to be the same
I use .FLAC images + .cue files.
For some reason, when SlimServer scans the attached .cue file, the last
song doesn't make it into the database.
I think there's a bug, unless SlimServer rejects on artistic grounds
Leonard Nimoy singing If I Had A Hammer. What can I do to
debug/solve this?
I gotta admit, that's pretty nice. It looks like there's USB input as
well.
But yes, severely lacking in the display department, not really any
better than a DVD player. Also one wonders how much of the cost went
into the video section (it's even got HDMI) and what would happen if
that money
tommypeters: If the multiple-genre bit is working properly for you,
there should not be any ambient;wife genres showing up in the genre
list.
I don't know why some would be split and others not, unless you perhaps
look very carefully at the tags and try to spot a difference (somebeody
reported
Looks like a pretty good device. I obviously can't comment on the sound
quality, but the Transporter certainly looks MUCH nicer.
Feature comparisons are also needed (does it even measure up to a
Squeezebox?): Does it do gapless playback? Replaygain? Does it
support ARTISTSORT tags? Multiple
Your post is a little cryptic - at first I thought it wasn't even for
this forum!
It's really a question for the developers but I did some checks with my
SB2. It seems that while playing, the disc is accessed only as the
buffer state requires it - it's often idle. When I hit pause, disc
Mark Lanctot;145795 Wrote:
Your post is a little cryptic - at first I thought it wasn't even for
this forum!
It's really a question for the developers but I did some checks with my
SB2. It seems that while playing, the disc is accessed only as the
buffer state requires it - it's often
CatBus;145792 Wrote:
(does it even measure up to a Squeezebox?)
Good question - if we look at them from a price point perspective, it's
equivalent to a Squeezebox or maybe cheaper. It costs $280 more than
the Squeezebox, so roughly twice as much, but it adds the following to
the Squeezebox:
JJZolx;145800 Wrote:
Of course you'd also need to have the server configured to do a drive
spindown when idle. Most systems aren't configured to do that by
default.
Doesn't SlimServer save its prefs/state every few seconds to disk? If
so, it would mean the hard disk where that file is
CatBus;145792 Wrote:
But the showstopper for me is the server software. Should this company
ever go belly-up, I do not want to be stuck running their old Win32
executable in legacy emulation mode on Windows 2038 SP9 [MSRP $500]. I
love SlimDevices, but God forbid they should go out of
JJZolx;145805 Wrote:
That's one thing I like about the not-so-slim-device approach. It has
some intelligence on its own.
Fair enough, but I suppose I'm personally most interested in features
that require a backend server, so from that perspective the device with
the better backend wins. I
Hi andy
That log was with 400+ MB of usage.
Though as i said, the script took about 10 mins to run and at the end
the usage had decresed.
Cheers,
Rob
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I fixed my problem eventually by installing the perl-devel rpm.
Appartantly it wasn't part of my original install and I eventually
found it after configuring rpmdrake to work with online mirrors.
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I work the hard drive until it gives up the ghost - it's there to serve
my life, not the other way around!
They last a long time even with 24/7 playback on multiple SBs
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Thanks for the reply. It is good to know that play is supposed to work
this way; I just need to be a little quicker fingered. It might be
nice to be able to configure the button press delay like you can for
mouse button double clicks and such. I'm just happy it seems to be
working correctly.
I'm such a dweeb! Forget this thread. I got it figured out.
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