[slim] Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] down?

2006-11-05 Thread P�tur
bump bump bump -- Pétur Alternative free open source firmware for your mp3 player - http://www.rockbox.org/ Pétur's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=363 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

[slim] Help! Lost all access to Slimserver

2006-11-05 Thread MoodyDragon
I upgraded to 6.5 and am having no end of trouble. First, I can no longer access the slimserver. Trying both http://localhost:9000 and http://192.168.1.x:9000 (where x is the computer no), the internet explorer will not load the page says failed to make connection. Also, after that, slimserver

Re: [slim] My Bad - Reposting. 6.5/6.5.1 do NOT work

2006-11-05 Thread kdf
On 5-Nov-06, at 10:18 PM, Michael Haan wrote: Nope FC5 using thr RPM.  Files are local and exist.  Nothing in the log.  Support seems to have given-up on this. > Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 21:13:04 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com > Subject: Re: [slim] My Bad -

RE: [slim] My Bad - Reposting. 6.5/6.5.1 do NOT work

2006-11-05 Thread Michael Haan
Nope FC5 using thr RPM.  Files are local and exist.  Nothing in the log.  Support seems to have given-up on this. > Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 21:13:04 -0800> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com> Subject: Re: [slim] My Bad - Reposting. 6.5/6.5.1 do NOT work> > ...> From: [EMAIL

Re: [slim] My Bad - Reposting. 6.5/6.5.1 do NOT work

2006-11-05 Thread Jack Coates
...> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Subject: RE: [slim] Re: Rave about the new Transporter Remote Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 23:23:50 -0500 Ok. I couldn't get 6.5 to find my music. And 6.5.1 won't either. This is ridiculous. I specify the directory, the music is defin

[slim] Re: Duplicate Albums

2006-11-05 Thread benthos
ceejay;152432 Wrote: > > > What OS? Which version of SS, exactly? What file type? If MP3, might > you have both v1 and v2 tags? Do you have any playlists? Using iTunes? OS = Windows XP File types = flac - all flac tracks show up either two or three times - I can't see any discernible differ

Re: [slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread Jack Coates
On 11/5/06, frui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wow, such enlightening replies! I didn't know there are such and such workarounds. I especailly like the "tune in" method. I will live with that. Thanks a lot. My problem is almost solved, yet I still think technically it would be possible to write a v

[slim] My Bad - Reposting. 6.5/6.5.1 do NOT work

2006-11-05 Thread Michael Haan
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.comSubject: RE: [slim] Re: Rave about the new Transporter RemoteDate: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 23:23:50 -0500 Ok.  I couldn't get 6.5 to find my music.  And 6.5.1 won't either.  This is ridiculous.  I specify the directory, the music is definitely

[slim] Re: A radio url is stuck as my playlist

2006-11-05 Thread notanatheist
Usually holding left will kill the playlist and disconnect from your server. Try reconnecting afterward and see if anything changes. -- notanatheist notanatheist's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2

[slim] Re: Nintendo DS Lite Browser as Interface

2006-11-05 Thread ThetaReactor
Why is everyone assuming that DS development is horribly expensive? Sure, commercial development is. There is, however, a very thriving homebrew community for the device. The necessary hardware to run custom apps can be had for well under a hundred bucks, and libraries and tutorials abound. ht

[slim] Re: Upgraded router firmware - now SB3 can't find DHCP server

2006-11-05 Thread timba33
HELP !!! Same thing happened to me with my Linksys WRTG54G v5.0 but the newer 1.01.0 firmware fixed a VPN problem I have been having, and I kinda would prefer to keep it. Squeezebox v3, Slimserver v6.5.0, firmware v64 on SB3. SB3 says it can't find DHCP server, but when I check the router

RE: [slim] Re: Rave about the new Transporter Remote

2006-11-05 Thread Michael Haan
Ok.  I couldn't get 6.5 to find my music.  And 6.5.1 won't either.  This is ridiculous.  I specify the directory, the music is definitely there (easily found under other versions).  What the H?Get the new Windows Live Messenger! Try it! ___ discuss mail

[slim] Re: Rave about the new Transporter Remote

2006-11-05 Thread pc4ever1
Agreed, vast improvement over the old style remote. However, I would like to have a setting to adjust the backlight time. I would like to increase the backlight ON time. -- pc4ever1 pc4ever1's Profile: http://forums.slimd

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread frui
Wow, such enlightening replies! I didn't know there are such and such workarounds. I especailly like the "tune in" method. I will live with that. Thanks a lot. My problem is almost solved, yet I still think technically it would be possible to write a virtual driver for squeezebox to make it appear

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread Manelus
smc2911;152798 Wrote: > While you can't "send" the folder to the Slimserver, you certainly don't > have to do a rescan. You can use the Browse Music Folders to go straight > to the folder newly ripped music. That, incidentally, will add the new > tracks to the database along the way. Thanks :)

[slim] Re: Robocopy help, please

2006-11-05 Thread Dave2
>"Yes, somehow the timestamps changed. . . ." Are they all one hour off? See, e.g., http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS ("For historical reasons, the versions of Windows that do not support NTFS all keep time internally as local zone time, and therefore so do all file systems other than NTFS that a

[slim] Diagnosing Performance Issues - Wiki Page

2006-11-05 Thread Triode
Finally got round to starting a wiki page on how to use the Health plugin to diagnose performance issues. Please use and add to as you see fit: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?DiagnosingPerformanceIssues Adrian -- Triode -

[slim] Squeezebox + Amarok w/o using SlimServer?

2006-11-05 Thread roey
Hello, First off I'd like to say that I find the SqueezeBox a pleasure to use (when it works). I've been using it for a few months now and I've definitely enjoyed the convenience of its remote control. There are a few things that *really* get to me, however, and as much as I've searched around,

[slim] Re: Upgrade to 6.5, now "unknown file format" on all songs

2006-11-05 Thread cafewalter
Thanks, I'll give that a try. I'm a little skeptical, though; I'm running an old version of iTunes (and that has not changed). So there's no change to the files; the only change was upgrading SlimServer. -- cafewalter ca

[slim] Re: Squeezbox skipping or just ending when playing FLAC

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
I get occassional stopped play and slim crashes with some naming (title) issues that have been discussed many time previously. 6.5.0 appears better but I think there are still issues (for example it does not like ampersand &). To diagnose this try and spot the point of loss and repeat that particu

[slim] Re: Upgrade to 6.5, now "unknown file format" on all songs

2006-11-05 Thread Wirrunna
I suspect it might be related to this -> http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29338 . In which case just load the latest 6.5.1 nightly and all will be fixed. -- Wirrunna Wirrunna's Profile: http://forums.slimdevi

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread Wirrunna
Have a look at this page of a Sondigo Sirocco review -> http://www.tomsnetworking.com/2006/10/31/sondigo_sirocco_review/page4.html It explains the buffer delay problems that would make the sound out of sync with the video. -- Wirrunna

[slim] Re: Robocopy help, please

2006-11-05 Thread Kyle
Yes, somehow the timestamps changed. I just can't figure out how they could have all changed. I sure haven't retagged 5,000 songs. I have used the backup file to transfer all of my music files to a third hard drive, also using Robocopy on my laptop computer. Could such an operation alter all t

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread cashman
Well, I love my SB3 too, however the only _wireless sound card_ I know of is this http://www.sondigo.com/sirocco/overview Apparently, it will play any audio the PC can play including DRM. -- cashman cashman's Profile: ht

[slim] Re: Squeezbox skipping or just ending when playing FLAC

2006-11-05 Thread Triode
Try checking that the server is running without interruptions - turn on performance warnings and report back here if you see any warning messages in the log: Do the following from the web page: 1) Server and Network Health 2) Enable Performance Monitoring 3) Server Statistics 4) Go to the bottom

[slim] Re: Squeezbox skipping or just ending when playing FLAC

2006-11-05 Thread bephillips
I have this same problem. I assumed it was a bug in my beta-release version (I haven't yet gotten around to upgrading to the official 6.5 release.) Maybe not. There is this on bugzilla: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4354 -- bephillips SlimServer Version: 6.5b1 - 9271 - Mac OS X

[slim] Re: SB3 as base for wireless bridge?

2006-11-05 Thread azinck3
Thought about this a bit more and my original post was wrong...that wouldn't work. But I was close. Don't set up your wrt54gl in client bridge mode. Just use AP mode. Everything else I said should be right. I'm pretty sure that'll work. -- azinck3 --

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread smc2911
Manelus;152791 Wrote: > I think we should be able to play it right from the Windows folder. > *Folder -> Slimserver (no rescan) -> transporter (or squeezebox)* While you can't "send" the folder to the Slimserver, you certainly don't have to do a rescan. You can use the Browse Music Folders to go

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread bpa
This is off topic from the OP but to play a single file you can use "Tune-in" with the file:// prefix to the file name. SS will add to the database and play it. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.p

[slim] Upgrade to 6.5, now "unknown file format" on all songs

2006-11-05 Thread cafewalter
I upgraded my SlimServer from 6.2 to 6.5. Now, none of my music will play. The albums still show up (on the Squeezebox and also on the web interface to the server), but none of the songs show up; and when I try to play an album on the Squeezebox it says "Unknown File Format." The songs are all

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread Manelus
I rip or download a file... simplest thing would be send the .cue file or file itself to slimserver -> tranporter and play it. Now: move to 1TB music folder... rescan the entire folder... go to slimserver and serch the one you have just added... All in all a long workaround. I think we should be a

[slim] Re: iTunes 7.2

2006-11-05 Thread Wirrunna
Good news, thanks slayaz and jmstipe. I'll install 6.5.1 as soon as I get home. -- Wirrunna Wirrunna's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3225 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

[slim] Re: Various Artist Difficulties - Cumbersome Fix

2006-11-05 Thread Roscoe
Thanks for the responses, but unfortunately neither of the above actions worked for me. I tried both clearing out the Playlist folder, as well manually deleting individual songs from playlists. Those artists still don't show up in the Artists list. Here's yet another strange twist: As I mentio

[slim] Re: Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread dSw
I think the one you mean is QTFairUse6 - latest version at the end of this thread - http://hymn-project.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1553 -- dSw dSw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=362 View this th

[slim] Re: SB3 as base for wireless bridge?

2006-11-05 Thread azinck3
Actually, if your dsl modem has a router built into it (many do--mine, for example) then I'm pretty sure you can do what you want. You would not use the wan ports in your wrt54gl, you would turn off the dhcp server on the wrt54gl, setup client bridge mode on the wrt54gl, and be sure to turn on br

[slim] Re: more than one HDD

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
http://faq.slimdevices.com/index.php?action=artikel&cat=4&id=39&artlang=en -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

[slim] more than one HDD

2006-11-05 Thread se18658
How do I set up SlimServer if I want to use more than one HDD to store my music on and whant to brose my music folders? -- se18658 se18658's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8357 View this thread: h

[slim] Re: Robocopy help, please

2006-11-05 Thread JJZolx
Kyle;152748 Wrote: > Yes, I've changed some tags and added some albums, but not ALL of them. > I probably backed up the hard drive using the same program a couple of > months ago. How could the source files be older than the destination > when the destination files came from the source files or

[slim] Re: SB3 as base for wireless bridge?

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
Unfortunately, it doesn't work that way. As a wireless bridge, it -receives- wireless signals and can send them on to a device connected to the LAN port. In other words, it bridges wireless to wired, not the other way around. If you connected it directly to your DSL, it could access SqueezeNetw

Re: [slim] which downloads will play?

2006-11-05 Thread Jack Coates
On 11/5/06, Tombolino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From which online store will Squuezebox play the songs? emusic.com, magnatune.com, anything that doesn't use DRM. -- "I spent all me tin with the ladies drinking gin, So across the Western ocean I must wander" -- traditional _

[slim] Re: Robocopy help, please

2006-11-05 Thread Kyle
Yes, I've changed some tags and added some albums, but not ALL of them. I probably backed up the hard drive using the same program a couple of months ago. How could the source files be older than the destination when the destination files came from the source files originally? Is there some fun

Re: [slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread Jack Coates
On 11/5/06, Nostromo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... So either you listen to albums or you shuffle your whole collection? You never shuffle by genre or by artist? If you do shuffle by genre or by artist, I think you are doing something that is functionally identical to smart playlists. It may not

[slim] SB3 as base for wireless bridge?

2006-11-05 Thread KlaymenDK
Hi all, here's a rather complex question, I hope I can explain it properly. I am wondering whether I can use my SB3 as a wireless bridge in the following way. The DSL socket is in my living room right next to my SB3, but all the other computing stuff is in the far end of the flat. Dumb. So curren

[slim] Rave about the new Transporter Remote

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
OK, there is huge controversy about the SONOS remote, but I want to say that the new transporter remote is excellent. The circuitry and functions are not really any better than the existing SB3 remote (I think there is only 1 new button - sleep is that right?) but the form factor is drop dead geor

[slim] Slimserver version?

2006-11-05 Thread jfo
I updated to 6.5.0 last month from 6.3 with no problems at all other than having to update Alien BBC. I didn't uninstall 6.3 and the change was transparent as it usually is, at least for me. Last night I loaded the latest nightly and it wouldn't run in Firefox or IE, so I reinstalled the released

[slim] Re: Slimserver stops on it's own

2006-11-05 Thread Burkhardi
I have/was running Slimserver w/o issues. The only three things that I know that are now different are I am using Slimserver V6.5.X, WMC is now embeded in WMP (not a stand alone service per se, and I think Slimserver 6.5.X has UPnP detection and such. Perhaps I'll try to kill the WMC process and s

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
tommypeters;152730 Wrote: > Don't say that, some moronic legislator might want to render the SB3 > illegal... ;) D'oh! I meant like file sharing over a LAN, not p2p! Edit coming up. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profi

[slim] which downloads will play?

2006-11-05 Thread Tombolino
>From which online store will Squuezebox play the songs? -- Tombolino Tombolino's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5483 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29423 __

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread tommypeters
Mark Lanctot;152669 Wrote: > This is not like how a soundcard works. It's how file sharing works. Don't say that, some moronic legislator might want to render the SB3 illegal... ;) -- tommypeters SB3-->Meridian G68-->NuForce Ref8-->Bc Acoustique ACT A3 ---

[slim] Re: Robocopy help, please

2006-11-05 Thread JJZolx
Robocopy uses the file modified times. It's saying that the source files are older than the destination files, so it's copying from the source to the destination. That's the idea behind the /MIR option - to make the destination exactly the same as the source. Does it do this if you rerun the ba

[slim] Re: Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread tommypeters
ceejay;152716 Wrote: > Yes, search the forums. One workaround is to burn the ripped files to a > CD and then re-rip the CD... > > Ceejay I don't think you need to burn it to an actual CD, burn it to an image file and mount the image for ripping the tracks. -- tommypeters SB3-->Meridian G68--

[slim] Re: Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
There's a program called JHymn that removes DRM from iTunes music, but only pre-iTunes 6.0. There's a new one I've heard mentioned in the forums. Not sure what it is because I don't use iTunes and never will. -- Mark Lanctot

[slim] streaming slimserver to nokia S60 phone (N80)

2006-11-05 Thread kefa
I was one of those people looking out of a boombox version of the slimserver. I guess the problem with such a device is that it would need to be tethered by weighty batteries or a mains power supply. However, with a Nokia N80 or other S60 phone with wi-fi you can achieve a similar effect with the

[slim] Re: Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread ceejay
Yes, search the forums. One workaround is to burn the ripped files to a CD and then re-rip the CD... Ceejay -- ceejay ceejay's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=148 View this thread: http://forums.s

[slim] Re: Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread Tombolino
is there no workaround of any kind to this? -- Tombolino Tombolino's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5483 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29414 ___

[slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread Nostromo
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[slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread ceejay
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[slim] Re: Slimserver stops on it's own

2006-11-05 Thread Siduhe
fingers;152700 Wrote: > When you say "on access" are you referring to Real Time Monitor? If so, > the setup at the office is identical with the 3 Slim Devices I have at > home with the same AV software set the same way. No problems with the > home units. Actually, I was referring to the origin

[slim] Re: Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
SlimServer cannot play DRM-encoded files purchased on iTunes. Apple will not release the code for others to do this. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this t

[slim] Re: Slimserver stops on it's own

2006-11-05 Thread fingers
Siduhe;152698 Wrote: > Do you have any "on access" virus scanning software installed ? 6.5 > uses MySQL and some people have reported problems with software like > McAfee scanning the MySql process and noting it as a suspicious > process. > > If so, try setting your virus software to ignore .MY

[slim] Re: Slimserver stops on it's own

2006-11-05 Thread Siduhe
Do you have any "on access" virus scanning software installed ? 6.5 uses MySQL and some people have reported problems with software like McAfee scanning the MySql process and noting it as a suspicious process. If so, try setting your virus software to ignore .MYI & .MYD file extensions and see i

Re: [slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5 an hour ago

2006-11-05 Thread Jack Coates
On 11/5/06, Zten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: for over 12 hours now. There must be something wrong. Anyone have advice on what I should do? how about looking in the log file? There should be a message that's been repeating regularly for twelve hours, and whatever it is might be indicative of t

[slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5 an hour ago

2006-11-05 Thread fingers
Good choice. I have attempted 6.5.1 5 different times now and each time it completely chokes the machine. I finally after using a big hammer got back to 6.3.1 and all is working perfectly. -- fingers fingers's Profile: h

[slim] Robocopy help, please

2006-11-05 Thread Kyle
I backup my entire folder of FLAC files from time to time, using Robocopy. I use the mirror function. I have added some new music since the last backup, but Robocopy is copying every single file in my music folder. Here is a sample of the report: --

Re: [slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread Jack Coates
On 11/5/06, Nostromo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > This is probably a very simplistic analysis To say the least. And a bit insulting, too. I think you underestimate ... I think people who only listen to albums are a bit old school. They've listened to albums all their lives and continue doi

[slim] Re: iTunes 7.2

2006-11-05 Thread jmstipe
version 6.5.1 works... great stuff. thanks for your help! -- jmstipe jmstipe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8297 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29338 ___

[slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5 an hour ago

2006-11-05 Thread Zten
and all is well. I think I will just stay here and follow the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" philosphy and NOT go to 6.5.0 -- Zten Zten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1810 View this thread: h

[slim] Help! Songs bought In Itunes not showing

2006-11-05 Thread Tombolino
I see them in Itunes of course but not on the Squeeze. I have hit rescan sveral times in the prefs but hasnt worked -- Tombolino Tombolino's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5483 View this thread: h

[slim] Re: Let's here some suggestions for SlimServer 7

2006-11-05 Thread Manelus
I rip or download a file... simplest thing would be send the .cue file or file itself to slimserver -> tranporter and play it. Now: move to 1TB music folder... rescan the entire folder... go to the folder within slimserver and serch the one you have just added... All in all a long workaround. *I

[slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread Siduhe
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29368 Question: W

[slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5 an hour ago

2006-11-05 Thread Zten
I was getting frustrated so I went back to 6.3.0. It is doing a rescan now. will post back on how things are going. Thanks again for the reply. -- Zten Zten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1810 V

Re: [slim] I want SS to ignore TPE2 / Album Artist tags?

2006-11-05 Thread Kevin Weller
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Slimpy wrote: > Do you have "List albums by band" selected in Server settings - Behavior > - Compilations? > What happens if you change it to "List albums by all artists for that > album"? Sorry for the long delay in replying. Life has been very hectic lately an

[slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5 an hour ago

2006-11-05 Thread jeffluckett
Did you un-install your previous version of SS before installing 6.5? 6.5 does not play well with older versions. Try doing a clean install. -- jeffluckett jeffluckett's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Lanctot
frui;152601 Wrote: > Basically squeezebox IS a wireless soundcard. To expand on what funkstar wrote, it's not. It actually reconstructs the audio data from packets. The audio is broken up into packets and reassembled by the Squeezebox. This allows some nice things to happen, like buffering an

[slim] Slimserver stops on it's own

2006-11-05 Thread Burkhardi
Hello, I was running an older version of Slimserver, I upgraded to 6.5 and then to 6.5.1 to try to fix this issue and it still happens. Slimserver will stop all by itself. I then have to re-start it from the icon in hte sys-tray. Could this be from the addition to the UPnP addition to the code? I

[slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread Nostromo
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29368 Question: W

[slim] Re: how well in sync are multiple squeezeboxes?

2006-11-05 Thread ajmitchell
Yes this is a common question, but completely reasonable. I have 2SB2s 3SB3s and a transporter over quite a large area and thick walls and I can confirm most people get reasonable synch provided network strength (reach) is pretty good. Wired of course you should have no problems. Problems are more

[slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5 an hour ago

2006-11-05 Thread Zten
for over 12 hours now. There must be something wrong. Anyone have advice on what I should do? -- Zten Zten's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1810 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

[slim] Re: Various Artist Difficulties - Cumbersome Fix

2006-11-05 Thread broth420
see this post... http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29133 -- broth420 broth420's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1676 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29

[slim] Album Art not showing - have to right click and select "Show Picture"

2006-11-05 Thread rbl
For some reason if I go to Albums and show with cover art, then only some of them show the actual cover art. A lot of them just come up with a small box with a small red cross in it. If I right click on this and select "Show Picture" then the cover art is displayed. It seems to be random as to wh

[slim] Re: What do Playlists mean to you?

2006-11-05 Thread Siduhe
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29368 Question: W

[slim] Re: Stop this Various Artists Madness !

2006-11-05 Thread paulsi
Hi!! I too had many of the same problems. My main one was; I made a play list of 2011 songs. When I went to use it, the display said 87 songs. I go to my server, only 87 songs listed too. The songs were in group of 400 folders, each one a album if you will(or CD). Taked to Dan it tech support,

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread funkstar
frui;152601 Wrote: > Basically squeezebox IS a wireless soundcard. But it's not. It is a stand alone music player that recieves the audio data from a dedcated server. Think of it like this: you can get netwrok DVD players that can play video files saved on a network, this does not make it a PC m

[slim] Re: iTunes 7.2

2006-11-05 Thread slayaz
It is easier than downgrading itunes... just upgrade to slimserver 6.5.1. After loggign a bug,(http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4468) Chris told me to try 6.5.1 which works like a charm. Nice one -- slayaz -- In a land of sheep, even a toothless wolf is king

[slim] SD acquired by Logitech

2006-11-05 Thread gian
I was not happy to learn that Logitech acquired Slimdevices. I don't see anything that match between them, beside the fact they both work on digital material. SD is a model for its quality hardware, lean organization and outstanding support. The website design, the user forums and the wiki is some

[slim] Re: Stop this Various Artists Madness !

2006-11-05 Thread smc2911
You shouldn't need to use the DISC tag for single-disc sets, but it is certainly worth setting DISC (and DISCC) for multi-disc sets. The set-up that works for me in 6.5 is the one album per folder (in the case of multi-disc sets, I have a folder for each disc, but set the DISC or DISCNUMBER and DI

Re: [slim] Re: Random mix won't add songs

2006-11-05 Thread kdf
This is the result of old templates (web pages) lying around which are not properly removed during the 6.5.0 install. you can install the 6.5.1 nightly builds (http://www.slimserver.com/downloads/nightly/latest) or do a complete uninstall, remove c:\program files\slimserver\server\HTML, and in

[slim] Re: Random mix won't add songs

2006-11-05 Thread Deanor
there is no such checkbox! I'm using version 6.5.0 -- Deanor Deanor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8276 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=29404 __

[slim] Re: Random mix won't add songs

2006-11-05 Thread erland
Is the "Add new items when old ones finish" checkbox on the Random Mix page selected ? -- erland Erland Isaksson 'My homepage' (http://erland.homeip.net) 'My download page' (http://erland.homeip.net/download) (Developer of 'TrackStat' (http://erland.homeip.net/download/do/viewapplication?name=

[slim] Re: To use squeezebox as a virtual sound device?

2006-11-05 Thread ceejay
Not as easy as you think. The question comes up quite a lot - search the forum for Shoutcast, which is the usual solution for this requirement. Note that using it to get the sound for a DVD you are watching will probably not work due to buffering/delay issues. HTH Ceejay -- ceejay