OK, I've filed a bug here:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4979
I must admit I'm a bit surprised by the lack of interest in this issue
by the Slimdevices engineers. It seems like a clear bug to me, and a
lot of information was presented by us in both these threads. Some
response to
On 9-May-07, at 12:45 AM, strindberg wrote:
OK, I've filed a bug here:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4979
I must admit I'm a bit surprised by the lack of interest in this issue
by the Slimdevices engineers.
might be because they are busy with bug 4925, among others.
bug
OK, I see my report is a duplicate of 4925. Sorry about that. A one-line
response in any of these threads would have helped avoiding it.
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Hi,
Maybe this should be posted to Squeeze network - but as I am not
sure...
I am having problems connecting Squeeze Network. Sometimes I can
connect immediately, sometimes I never connect. After much testing and
checking with Slim Devices Tech support, it appears to be an ISP issue.
Most
Hi,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
kdf[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
might be because they are busy with bug 4925, among others.
bug reports are welcome, crap about lack of interest is not.
Is this related to the bug I submitted? (4957). I submitted it seperately
because I don't use
Since Album Art Aggregator no longer works (why is that?), does anyone
out there have a recommendation for the best current solution to adding
album art to FLAC files?
I use EZ CD DA Extractor to rip my cd's, and the newest version has a
function to download album art, which it seems to save as
It works for me, I used it this morning.
Craig
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Installed a replacement slimserver PC at work that is connected to a
Buffalo Terrastation NAS storage box. On the slimserver PC i have
mapped M: to the NAS box share that has all the mp3s. However
slimserver, server setup will not recognise say \\192.168.200.2\audio
or M: as a music or playlist
Ah, yes good old Tiscali and the seduction of a cheap ISP, fantastic
until you want to use it. Ive been there, done that, and then changed
ISP.
I believe Tiscali and a few others use traffic shaping stuff that can
play havoc with the Squeezebox streaming.
When using slimserver you now have the
It turn's out you're right about that. Thanks.
Simon
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I think if you go into the Slimserver service properties and select to
logon as administrator that'll cure it.
I had a similar issue with my collection living a drive hanging off a
different PC to the one Slimserver was installed on.
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It's something to do with which account your Slimserver service is
logged in to. I think the default login is done before drives are
mapped. Sorry I can't remember any more but a search should find out
more.
Craig
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HI,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Xav[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Installed a replacement slimserver PC at work that is connected to a
Buffalo Terrastation NAS storage box. On the slimserver PC i have
mapped M: to the NAS box share that has all the mp3s. However
slimserver, server
As said, in a peer-to-peer scenario like this, you need the same user
name and password set on both machines. You can log in as different
users on each machine, but the accounts must exist on the machines you
want to access.
example:
user1 is primary user on machine1 with pass Abc123
user2 is
Do you have the latest version ( a year old, though)
It works fine for me as well.
Here is a link: http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/AAA/
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strindberg;200689 Wrote:
OK, I see my report is a duplicate of 4925. Sorry about that. A one-line
response in any of these threads would have helped avoiding it.
As would a cursory search of bugzilla, as suggested on the front page.
Even just the word composer would have done it. If you
I've asked for this before, and perhaps this is a good point to mention
it again: I'd really like an announcement forum. The general
discussion list is very high volume, and I really only subscribe to it
so I'll be notified of new SlimServer releases (and new hardware plans,
hopefully).
I've
Andy Hawkins;200698 Wrote:
Is this related to the bug I submitted? (4957). I submitted it
seperately
because I don't use COMPOSER tags, but the symptoms are the same (I
can
search for artists, but lots of them don't appear in the browse list).
I'm tracking Subversion 6.x branch, and the
Hi,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
kdf[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As the composer issues seems to be due to a change at r11662, you might
try reverting back on svn and see if you can get the correct results
after svn update -r11661. I'll make a note on the reports as well.
I've just
This has been an ongoing problem for me where gallery view crashes
slimserver at certain albums and detailed investigation shows the cause
of this to be large image files. Some of my old albums were ripped from
vinyl and - unable to obtain album art - I scanned in the images. This
resulted in
On 9-May-07, at 8:11 AM, Andy Hawkins wrote:
All my music is single album FLAC files, so they're a bit big (the
smallest
that is affected is 80 odd meg).
there was a tool posted a long while ago to strip and store headers
from flac files for just this purpose.
I think it was from Robin
Hi,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
kdf[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
there was a tool posted a long while ago to strip and store headers
from flac files for just this purpose.
I think it was from Robin Bowes, but I don't know the name of the
script. Search may help.
Well, I can just
I've got an SB3 that I have used with two different servers on different
networks -- one with a WEP code and one with WPA. If I move it back and
forth will it remember the code for each network or do I have to
re-enter each time?
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Andyb01;200744 Wrote:
This has been an ongoing problem for me where gallery view crashes
slimserver at certain albums and detailed investigation shows the cause
of this to be large image files. Some of my old albums were ripped from
vinyl and - unable to obtain album art - I scanned in the
MrD;199857 Wrote:
Same problem here, except the wheel no longer works at all. Neither
does the remote sensor. The unit works from slimserver fine (I
believe).
The unit is 5 months old.
You should contact support. You will no longer be able to update
firmware without the remote.
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Hi,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
Andy Hawkins[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Will report back.
Ok, I've just done some tests, and updated the bug. For information, this is
what I've added:
Ok, I think this is related to the ALBUMARTIST tag. Due to bug #4582, I have
removed ALBUMARTIST
NauticusLX;200635 Wrote:
Ive noticed the display turned back on on, not enough to wake me,
SPOOKY
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kdf;200724 Wrote:
As would a cursory search of bugzilla, as suggested on the front page.
Even just the word composer would have done it. If you think it's too
much time to do that, then maybe you'll have some idea why the other
side of it might be a touch too busy to read 300 posts a day.
SoftSqueeze uses port 3483.
However you should be able to get a stream player to work if you can
load the webpage, because it uses port 9000, the same as the webpage.
SoftSqueeze is much better than a stream player though.
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strindberg,
I do not and will not take issue with any of your points. I have no
issue with you feeling left out because you didn't get a response.
What I do have issue with is the inference that it was due to lack of
interest as opposed to what you now state as lack of response. That
is an
Mark Lanctot;200757 Wrote:
You should contact support. You will no longer be able to update
firmware without the remote.
The IR / wheel problem went away after I disconnected / re-connected
the AC power.
I wonder if the sun can lock up the IR sensor, I get afternoon sunshine
on my system.
JMG;200656 Wrote:
I have the same problem.
My setup: Apple Lossless files on an Apple Ibook with external Firewire
disk (OS X 10.3.9 - Slimserver 6.5.1 using iTuness library and
playlists) - Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router (wireless mode) -
SB3 - Beresford TC-7510 MkIII DAC - Linn
Its just not working for me, I am getting really fed up.
Mark Knopfler, I have 6 albums with him, only 1 is showing when
searching under artists name, and under rock Mark Knopfler.
Tried removing composer, didnt help.
Just dont know what to doI will erase all Dire Straits and Mark
Knopfler
The wheel feels a bit broken the clicks are less distinct than what
they were on the demo unit I tried.
You're not alone:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34506
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34494
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34473
I hope
Quoting Audiotic [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I hope someone of SlimDevices reads this. What to do? I'd hate to have
to turn my machine in, since for the rest I LOVE it!
please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] for direct communication about
any issues.
-kdf
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strindberg wrote:
When I then (quite politely, IMHO) complained about this lack of
response in these forums, which supposedly is the main way of providing
support to users, I was met with insults by a senior member.
You're mistaken about that. This is not [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is
a _user_
aubuti;200756 Wrote:
If you want to keep the original image but in a slimserver-friendly way,
there are a lot of packages that allow you to shrink JPGs to a
manageable size. IrfanView is a freeware package that does this easily.
You'll lose the detail, but it will look just fine as a 250x250
Slimserver 7.0 will have support for album art in FLAC files.
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I think I saw somewhere a problem with AAA and .NET 3.0. If you've
upgraded there was a problem. Otherwise it works fine with me also.
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Yeah, upgrading to .NET 3.0 killed it for me.
I switched to 'Album Cover Art Downloader'
(http://louhi.kempele.fi/~skyostil/projects/albumart/). Takes a bit of
getting used to, but it pulls from more sources and has more options.
As a bonus, now that I run Linux, it runs in Linux too with the
Where do I find this in mp3tag ? Cant locate this...
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Check out CD Art Display here:
http://www.closetosoftware.com/?s=cdartdisplay. It downloads art and
lyrics and can display them in a popup, along with album info.
Unfortunately, the popuup does not integrate with SS, but it does with
Winamp, Media Monkey and a number of other players.
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adamslim;200592 Wrote:
Problem: I can't access the comment field on the web interface. Any
solutions? Oh this is going to be an Erland thing isn't it? Custom
Scan, yeah, must try to get my head round it... Any help anyone?
The comment field is scanned as normal by SlimServer, so Custom
Done, now wait... Will keep you posted.
kdf;200785 Wrote:
...please contact support (AT) slimdevices (DOT) com for direct
communication about
any issues.
-kdf
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Mac G5-DP w. 250+ GB GB of ALAC music - Black Transporter (analog) -
Harman Kardon AVR 8500 HK PA2200 Signature -
Neat. Then perhaps you could also address the other issue I noted. How
about a link to show all files in this folder? Then extra image,
text, or pdf files could be opened from the web interface.
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More than 31291 songs on 3043 albums by 1984 artists.
SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 -
I see that you are right about URLs with search terms in them getting
truncated at the question mark. Should this be reported as a bug?
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More than 31291 songs on 3043 albums by 1984 artists.
SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 10713 - Mac OS X 10.4.9 (8P135) - EN -
utf8
Perl Version:
bephillips;200823 Wrote:
Neat. Then perhaps you could also address the other issue I noted. How
about a link to show all files in this folder? Then extra image,
text, or pdf files could be opened from the web interface.
I'll put them on the wishlist, is the text/pdf files named exactly as
the
I've done several forum searches but didn't quite find what I was
looking for...
For some measure of portability (e.g., outdoors, in the garage -- in
general, anywhere that doesn't merit permanent installation of
SB/speakers), I'm looking at picking up a pair of active monitors
(leaning towards
Well... I just caused mine to SCREECH!! I was adding a new set of music
thru iTunes interface and also playing the same tunes thru SS/SB3. Went
to update the album art and... when iTunes added to the file that was
currently playing - SCREECH of about 5~7secs with an alac.exe error pop
up window.
Hi,
I got an SB3 black wired only as a gift but can't justify keeping it
given my lack of interest in music.
I am open to sensible offers. I think it is about £170 brand new.
Thought of advertising here before eBay so that someone really into
this get this device.
Check the pics I posted
These files might be named anything. If following orthodox conventions
they will be named similar to their folder, like:
mt2007-05-06.flac16 will contain the flacs named mt2007-05-06t01.flac
etc. and a mt2007-05-06.txt file, usually also a mt2007-05-06.ffp flac
fingerprint file which uniquely
On 5/9/07, slimbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi,
I got an SB3 black wired only as a gift but can't justify keeping it
given my lack of interest in music.
You do know that there's a Tetris plugin for it too, right? :-)
Ben
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Something strange happened with my transporter today.
Everything was good, wireless connection worked, has worked for a
while.
Suddenly it stops, it's broken.
I try everything, factory reset, manual configuration, same results,
all configuration is good, gateway, ip, security etc, all good,
This sounds like it's related to
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=199491postcount=72
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Anne;200812 Wrote:
Where do I find this in mp3tag ? Cant locate this...
Tools Options add checkmark to Preserve File Modification Time
When Saving Tags.
D-
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I have a huge music library - a lot of which i don't listen too much if
ever. I'd like a system in the slimserver for rating songs you like
say on a scale of 1-4 or something so that if you play an album or a
particular genre it can miss out ones you don't like and play ones you
do first.
How much heat should an off transporter give off?
My H20 directv box sits on the TP, the H20 is a small fusion plant and
I think the TP's aluminum frame is acting as a heat sink for the H20.
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1 Squeezebox v1
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Linux
My SB connected to active speakers isn't anywhere near Wharfedale class,
but I've had no problem with the unbalanced outputs. How long an
unbalanced run are talking about, because that can make a huge
difference. If it is a long run, I've read some posts from people who
used cat5 to make just the
willroberts;200856 Wrote:
I have a huge music library - a lot of which i don't listen too much if
ever. I'd like a system in the slimserver for rating songs you like
say on a scale of 1-4 or something so that if you play an album or a
particular genre it can miss out ones you don't like and
Yes, sorry, unfortunately I dont have much time to fool around with
the tags, so I get impatient.
Anyway, I read up on the bug, and after a bit of experimenting I
deleted all the albums from this artist, and ripped them again.
I then removed the composer tag, and it seems to work, hurrahhh...
Heat doesnt go down, it goes up, besides, an off unit shouldnt produce
much heat, like a television in standby I would assume.
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Anne's
MrD;200857 Wrote:
How much heat should an off transporter give off?
My H20 directv box sits on the TP, the H20 is a small fusion plant and
I think the TP's aluminum frame is acting as a heat sink for the H20.
I'm probably missing something, but why not just move the DirectTV box
and see
Mark Lanctot;200596 Wrote:
Filling up the buffer isn't causing problems for you - see your Player
Statistics - you didn't even get one sample less than 10% buffer. This
means you have adequate bandwidth to fill the buffer without dropouts.
It seems to be the act of choosing another track
I'm thinking a couple of meters per each run would be typical. I do
know cases where RF and other nasty noise has gotten into unbalanced
runs from preamps to amps, but I'm uncertain how sensitive unbalanced
runs from the SB to an active monitor would be (I guess this would be a
line input, no?).
SamS;200870 Wrote:
I wonder if more RAM would be of benefit? I only have the stock 256K.
256K would be a *big* problem (misplaced units there I suspect). ;-) I
guess more RAM couldn't hurt, but seeing as I see reports of poor
performance on NAS devices on this forum all the time, I wouldn't
The Transporter doesn't put out an appreciable amount of heat in idle.
Portions of the case will remain vaguely lukewarm I guess.
Heat is electronics' biggest enemy though, and smothering heat
radiation and convection is definitely something you should avoid doing
to a $2000 box.
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alZmtbr;200835 Wrote:
Well... I just caused mine to SCREECH!! I was adding a new set of music
thru iTunes interface and also playing the same tunes thru SS/SB3. Went
to update the album art and... when iTunes added to the file that was
currently playing - SCREECH of about 5~7secs with an
alZmtbr;200835 Wrote:
Well... I just caused mine to SCREECH!! I was adding a new set of music
thru iTunes interface and also playing the same tunes thru SS/SB3. Went
to update the album art and... when iTunes added to the file that was
currently playing - SCREECH of about 5~7secs with an
Here is the new bug about URLs getting truncated. Y'all can now vote for
it.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4982
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More than 31291 songs on 3043 albums by 1984 artists.
SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 10713 - Mac OS X 10.4.9 (8P135) - EN -
utf8
Perl Version: 5.8.6
I tried the above recommendations and it improved speed greaty in most
cases. For instance searching on my 17000+ songs database less than a
second now Vs 5-10 seconds.
However, browsing into artists and albums remain excruciatingly slow.
Curiously I took the advise of ont of the poster and
Thanks everyone for your feedback...much appreciated.
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Interesting, I've never heard of SlimCD.
Yup, 256MB is what I run in the ReadyNAS. Why the ReadyNAS? Well, I
like the idea of a self-contained unit running the music. I've already
made use of the RAID capabilities that it provides, so a simple 1 or 2
drive PC or server would not meet my
Mark Lanctot;200878 Wrote:
The Transporter doesn't put out an appreciable amount of heat in idle.
Portions of the case will remain vaguely lukewarm I guess.
Heat is electronics' biggest enemy though, and smothering heat
radiation and convection is definitely something you should avoid
Well,
I just mentioned the solution a few days ago on this specific forum but
here it is again:
For those audiophiles who want the cleanest sound possible when
connecting to powered speakers, I found a little product that balances
the signal when converting from rca to XLR.
It's from ART
Anne;200864 Wrote:
Heat doesnt go down, it goes up, besides, an off unit shouldnt produce
much heat, like a television in standby I would assume.
Thanks. Not to be pedantic... but I cant help myself :)
Heat moves in three ways: Radiation, conduction, and convection.
Meaning heat can flow
Good job, keep on posting. I am interested in attending a German course
abroad. I have come across 'Sprachaufenthalte' (http://www.esl.com),
'cursos aleman alemania' (http://www.language-courses-abroad.com) and
'German language school' (http://www.abroadlanguages.com). Can anybody
give me some
This may be something for a plugin, but let me describe my ideal media
player, which I was able to do with winamp.. sans the nice display of
the SB3.
Music is arranged in albums, and the albums are in order one after the
other so that when one album finishes the next starts, this is a single
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