Re: [slim] Stripping ads from radio shows

2007-03-25 Thread Stuart Hickinbottom
I've also had some success with mp3splt, which does do this automatically: http://mp3splt.sourceforge.net/mp3splt_page/home.php I've not tried the GUI version, but the command-line version works fine for me on Linux. You can tune the volume that constitutes silence and the length of silence that i

Re: [slim] Why is the Squeezebox so dependant on the server?

2007-03-25 Thread tbessie
without the help of SlimServer. I mean, how much intelligence is required to read a stream from a URL? It would mean, of course, that there would be two modes of operation, one depending on SlimServer, the other autonomous, and the autonomous mode would be more limited in what it could do, but at

Re: [slim] Why is the Squeezebox so dependant on the server?

2007-03-25 Thread Michael Herger
> flash for some URLs and settings and the ability to play them without > relying on a separate server. > > That in itself would be enough to satisfy me. What's wrong with using SqueezeNetwork? You'll need internet access to listen to radio streams. And as long as you can access the internet, yo

Re: [slim] Album Art Aggregator - gone bye bye?

2007-03-25 Thread Super-Gonzo
Here's another option: "Album Cover Art Downloader" http://louhi.kempele.fi/~skyostil/projects/albumart/ I actually prefer it to AAA. More options and a cleaner interface. -- Super-Gonzo Super-Gonzo's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] 6.5.1 upgread not working

2007-03-25 Thread defnk
C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server>slim.exe 2007-03-25 19:33:12.6562 Aysnc: No DNS servers responded, you may have trouble w ith network connections. Please check your network settings. -- defnk defnk's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] Sound Just Stops

2007-03-25 Thread dday
I have the same problem. I am using two wireless SB3 and one instance of Softsqueeze all synced together. Every now and then the sound stops but the tracks appear to continue playing. I usually jut press play which restarts the current track and sorts it out. I would like to work out what is happe

[slim] How To Start A Nursing Agency | Capitalize Nursing Shortage!

2007-03-25 Thread Khan78
A comprehensive start up guide on how to start a nursing agency| How To Start Your Own Nursing Agency, Nurse Registry, Nurse Staffing Agency| Nursing Shortage It’s no secret that the United States has a nursing shortage, one that promises to grow to alarming proportions. Too many nurses are reti

Re: [slim] Album Art Aggregator - gone bye bye?

2007-03-25 Thread TCM
Album Art Aggregator is still available if you use this direct link: http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/downloads/MyPrograms/AAA/AlbumArtAggregator_latest.zip And nexus [the guy behind AAA] has finally replied in the 'Hydrogenaudio thread' (http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=2

[slim] Live365 stations work in InternetRadio but not in Favorites

2007-03-25 Thread lenni
I got a problem: My SB3, latest nightly Server and SB versions loaded (XP), works fine with Live365 stations, if I select from InternetRadio, but if I store the stations in Favorites, and then try to play these stations by selecting in Favorites, only the registration info is heard. I have regis

Re: [slim] Robocopy help, please

2007-03-25 Thread Peter
Kyle wrote: > I think the Daylight Savings Time change was the cause of my problem. > Yeah, that DST stuff is a nuisance. I had a cron job scheduled for 02:00 last night, but there was no 02:00... :( I moved it to 01:00 so it won't get executed twice when DST gets switched off again. Regar

Re: [slim] 6.5.1 upgread not working

2007-03-25 Thread defnk
sb3 just prompted for a software update ("press and hold brightness"..) and i think its working now. fingers crossed.. -- defnk defnk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6639 View this thread

Re: [slim] Album Art Aggregator - gone bye bye?

2007-03-25 Thread y360
download url still works http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/downloads/MyPrograms/AAA/AlbumArtAggregator_latest.zip -- y360 y360's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10150 View this thread: http://foru

[slim] Multizone Distributed Audio Ideas

2007-03-25 Thread Charles Stanton
I am looking to integrate the SB into an existing home distributed A/V system. It is a Niles system with 5 zones. Speaker cables all go back to the a/v closet. There are no local inputs in the different zones (like the Russound system can do with the Abus local source inputs). There are also no

Re: [slim] Album Art Aggregator - gone bye bye?

2007-03-25 Thread TCM
y360;190077 Wrote: > download url still works > > http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/downloads/MyPrograms/AAA/AlbumArtAggregator_latest.zip Did you read my post? ;) -- TCM http://www.last.fm/user/ThisCharmingMan/ TCM's

Re: [slim] Multizone Distributed Audio Ideas

2007-03-25 Thread jctar
Shaboyi, I'd agree with using the 2 SB's at the Niles controller. I assume that the purpose of the sync'd units in the rooms is for their display / remote control use? If so, I think a better option is to purchase a couple of Nokia N770 or 800 tablets. These use your WLAN to control the players

Re: [slim] Multizone Distributed Audio Ideas

2007-03-25 Thread Kyle
If speaker cables go back to the A/V closet, could you also run CAT-5? Then you could plug an SB into each room (or move them around), giving you control over the stream for that room. If not, then jctar's advice is sound. For one thing, syncing SB's is not all that easy, based on many posts he

Re: [slim] Multizone Distributed Audio Ideas

2007-03-25 Thread stevek1006
This is essentially what I have, though using a ZON system. There are only two of us living in the house, so complications on who is listening to which SB are minimal -- It is really only when we are working in our offices that we listen to different music and tend to use the original Squeezebox w

Re: [slim] Live365 stations work in InternetRadio but not in Favorites

2007-03-25 Thread peterw
Does it sound like this bug? http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3362 -Peter -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim BlankSaver BottleRocket FuzzyTime SaverSwitcher SleepFade StatusFirst VolumeLock --

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

2007-03-25 Thread Poddan
kesey;190016 Wrote: > Poddan, are you using the latest nightly download of Slimserver 6.5.2? > Mine was dated March 20th, 2007 Get it here: > http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/6.5/ > > Choose the Windows Executable. Install it as Administrator and follow > the instructions belo

Re: [slim] No Album problem

2007-03-25 Thread Pale Blue Ego
I'm having the same problem. Has this been fixed in the nightlies? VERSION INFO SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 11206 - RedHat - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.5 i386-linux-thread-multi MySQL Version: 5.0.21-standard -- Pale Blue Ego -

Re: [slim] Apple Iphone= Idiotphone?

2007-03-25 Thread westiebj
read the small print at the bootom of the page ... "the recipient will have the option to pay £5 to read the message" -- westiebj westiebj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3145 View this thread: h

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

2007-03-25 Thread vdorta
I guess using SS 6.5.2 is one of the keys, as I never tried 6.5.1 in Vista. -- vdorta vdorta's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1446 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Lounge music station changed it's url.

2007-03-25 Thread LoungingSound
Hey, this is Jourdan from over at Lounging Sound. I apologize for the stream going down - but it's back up now. One of the previous users posted the link to the Web site where you can listen in with many different players (not just winamp). I suggest using this outlet since it will always be corre

[slim] Database issue can anyone help

2007-03-25 Thread gandt
I have been happily using my slimserver for months now - pointing at my music directory on a Nas server and using musicmagic - that server was getting pretty full and so I have added another hard drive usings its usb ports (its a terastation) so instead of \tera1\share being all my music its now

[slim] CUE sheets

2007-03-25 Thread BigTony
This is another in my 'how do I' series ! ok, heres the deal - ripped my CD's and got nice cue sheets that the SS reads fine, so all is fien and dandy. However, I hae the best part of 2,000 live shows on my server, which don't have any tags or cue sheets, and they are not found in any CDDB I've

Re: [slim] Live365 stations work in InternetRadio but not in Favorites

2007-03-25 Thread ManChicken
I did note that my one Live365 favorites stopped working the other day. It was a very short URL before.. but I logged into the website and the URL in the new playlist is huge and seems to include all my auth info now. -- ManChicken --

Re: [slim] Live365 stations work in InternetRadio but not in Favorites

2007-03-25 Thread andyg
This is a limitation of the current Live365 plugin. I'm working on a new plugin that will take care of this issue, as well as the many other issues hopefully. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member

Re: [slim] Live365 stations work in InternetRadio but not in Favorites

2007-03-25 Thread peterw
Thank you, Andy. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim BlankSaver BottleRocket FuzzyTime SaverSwitcher SleepFade StatusFirst VolumeLock peterw's Profile: http://forums.slimde

Re: [slim] Live365 stations work in InternetRadio but not in Favorites

2007-03-25 Thread ComputerX
peterw;190161 Wrote: > Thank you, Andy. What he said. Dan -- ComputerX ComputerX's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6742 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33892 __

Re: [slim] Add to playlist plugin

2007-03-25 Thread timmoss
Thanks guys - I'll give it a go. Might even try customising it so that 7 8 and 9 add to the three playlists it supports might be all I need -- timmoss timmoss's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1052

[slim] UK Transporter Supplier ?

2007-03-25 Thread Chewie
Can anyone recommend a UK supplier for a Transporter please? I was seriously contemplating buying one in December but following some apprehension concerning its potential sound quality, I opted for the lower risk option of a SB3 instead. Well 4 month on I’m convinced and kicking myself that I did

[slim] Announce: Cover Art -- MusicUtils available for beta testing

2007-03-25 Thread Pat Farrell
I've resurrected my Covert Art and library utility, its working for me, and I'd like to get some user feedback on it. The utility, written in Java, is available on my site, at http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html In my testing, it works fine for pop and jazz, the same old p

Re: [slim] Database issue can anyone help

2007-03-25 Thread JJZolx
Could be something corrupted (an index maybe) in the database. You could repair it with the right tools, but it's probably easier to just delete the whole database. Try shutting down SlimServer and deleting the MySQL database files. I'm not positive where that is on Windows - probably under C:\

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs Sonos

2007-03-25 Thread Hamlet
What do you guys think about using something like this with the webclient for times when you want a "Sonos-Style" remote? http://viewsonic.com/products/desktopdisplays/wirelessmonitors/airsyncv210wirelessdisplay/ Of course it's bigger and heavier than the Sonos remote, but some may find that ap

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs Sonos

2007-03-25 Thread Mark Lanctot
Hamlet;190203 Wrote: > What do you guys think about using something like this with the browser > client for times when you want a "Sonos-Style" remote? > > http://viewsonic.com/products/desktopdisplays/wirelessmonitors/airsyncv210wirelessdisplay/ > > > Of course it's bigger and heavier than th

Re: [slim] Wireless to stereo speakers

2007-03-25 Thread NauticusLX
No, the SqueezeBox does NOT need to be connected, with a wire, to speakers. Plug in a wireless FM transmitter to the audio out jack, and viola. -- NauticusLX NauticusLX's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [slim] Lounge music station changed it's url.

2007-03-25 Thread NauticusLX
Jourdan! Fancy meeting you here. We were just talking about you. I've been mourning the loss of your station - evidently crossing my fingers worked! If you're looking for donations, just say so. Your repertoire is simply unsurpassed, your station is already in my top ten on my Squeezebox, I'm

Re: [slim] Announce: Cover Art -- MusicUtils available for beta testing

2007-03-25 Thread SuperQ
Pat Farrell;190188 Wrote: > I've resurrected my Covert Art and library utility, its working for me, > and I'd like to get some user feedback on it. > > Feedback welcome. > > Source code is available if you are interested. > > Pat > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/ cool, I've be

Re: [slim] Lounge music station changed it's url.

2007-03-25 Thread NauticusLX
basca, thanks for suggesting Corbina radio. I'm listening to it now, and I like it! -- NauticusLX NauticusLX's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8981 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Database issue can anyone help

2007-03-25 Thread gandt
Took ages buts its finally started working properly but somwhow not deleted properly on previous attempts anyway thanks -- gandt gandt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=586 View this thread: http:

Re: [slim] SlimServer v6.5.1 has broken Unicode support

2007-03-25 Thread ymilner
It is kind of strange to me, that after so many people have shown interest in this problem, there is still my single vote on the bug report! I was asked to open the bug request, I did it, and now suddenly nobody cares! I'm not talking about adding details to the case, but at least a vote... (OK,

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs Sonos

2007-03-25 Thread Hamlet
Mark Lanctot;190207 Wrote: > Interesting - first I thought it was a Tablet PC (those have been > discussed here - generally, they're as expensive as a laptop) but it > appears like it's a specialized device that runs .NET applications from > ROM. > > It would depend what the cost is. On the low

[slim] Randy Roig/STCENV is out of the office.

2007-03-25 Thread rroig
I will be out of the office starting 03/25/2007 and will not return until 03/30/2007. I am out of the office on an audit and will only be able to get email or receive phone calls in the evening (I do not expect my cell phone to work on site). Will try to call in to the office once during the da