Re: [slim] Library Scanning problems

Any recommedations on what to do? Now that you have problems with 6.3, too, you could just update to 6.5.3 and fix the issues on the latest version. If you can't upgrade, uninstall the existing version first (after backing up the original), reinstall. Run the scanner after enabling d_scan

Re: [slim] Errors in SuSE

Fletch;211569 Wrote: I have no idea what error 126 is. What happens when you run (as root) /etc/init.d/slimserver.init start from a shell? Thanks for this. It said: Permission denied. Is this something to do with the group permissions? -- geoff_17

Re: [slim] Errors in SuSE

geoff_17;211949 Wrote: Thanks for this. It said: Permission denied. Is this something to do with the group permissions? Does it have execution rights ? ls -l /etc/init.d/slimserver.init It should return something like this: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2048 2007-06-30 10:38

Re: [slim] Errors in SuSE

Thanks to both of you as I have now changes the security which was the problem. Many Thanks indeed. Geoff -- geoff_17 geoff_17's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12167 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Linksys NSLU2 Problems

If you are running slimserver on WinXP you must use the full UNC path for the music folder on the NSLU disk. For example \\servername\share\musicfolder. See the Wiki entry for Uniform Naming Convention (UNC): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path_(computing) If this does not solve your problem,

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

egd;211540 Wrote: How is it that two instances of slimserver scanning the same library derives different results? bump...anyone, developers, contributors ...? -- egd Transporter SCA2 SCM100SLAT via balanced XLR Linux and loving IT!

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

How is it that two instances of slimserver scanning the same library derives different results? bump...anyone, developers, contributors ...? If one is launched by the server, run as a service, it has different permissions than being rund by the user in its context. This can result in

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

How is it that two instances of slimserver scanning the same library derives different results? bump...anyone, developers, contributors ...? Oh, (after reading your initial posting) - do you mean why the difference between the Windows and the Linux result? Do you have playlists in the

Re: [slim] Confused about by Russ Andrews PowerPak II

if it's 12V then DO NOT plug it into a squeezebox unless you wish to set fire to it. -- killie99 Primare D30.2 CD player, MF 24/96 DAC, MF A1000 Amp, Impulse H2 speakers oh, and an SB3 killie99's Profile:

Re: [slim] Best Audio Jukebox for Flac

On 01/07/07, miguelk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried Moose, and it does just what i'm looking for. Is there a way to get it to automatically launch softsqueeze when it starts, or does it have to be done manually? Currently it's got to be done manually, although it should be quite easy to make

Re: [slim] Networking question

Now that I've had some time I've thought this through and have corrected the issue without resorting to a single subnet - the key reason I implemented two to begin with (which I should have mentioned at the outset) is that the 192.168.168.x subnet provides gigabit connectivity between all PCs and

Re: [slim] Library Scanning problems

michael, I'm running Windows XP Home with media center. I have actually re-installed a few different versions of slimserver. Whe n I go into the windows ad or remove programs it says slimserver is 96MB in size! That clearly seems wrong (its only like 20MB, right?) so I thought I would just

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

Michael Herger;211968 Wrote: Oh, (after reading your initial posting) - do you mean why the difference between the Windows and the Linux result? Do you have playlists in the folders pointing to some of the song files? Yes, why does a scan from Linux/slimserver across SAMBA produce a

Re: [slim] Networking question

implemented two to begin with (which I should have mentioned at the outset) is that the 192.168.168.x subnet provides gigabit connectivity between all PCs and NAS devices. Changing to a single subnet would force the 10/100 broadband router into the equation, which, if I'm not mistaken will

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

Yes, why does a scan from Linux/slimserver across SAMBA produce a different result to Windows/slimserver scanning the same library residing on a RAID array connected directly to the Windows box? Permission issues? 3rd party management tools like iTunes, MusicIP? -- Michael

[slim] RadioIO

I see that RadioIO is completely revamping their web area. Why they couldn't have left the old site up while they did this is a mystery. But even more of a mystery is that they seem to have broken the links for Slimserver to use to retrieve their feeds. Anyone working on updating this? Any

Re: [slim] Best Audio Jukebox for Flac

Yeah, WMP can be setup for playing FLAC audio. But it wont read the tags at all, so no library management and you might as well have WAV files. I use Foobar, other than that i would suggest Winamp, but winamp's UI is too much for me. -- autopilot *SlimServer:* 6.5.1 (Windows XP) + AlienBBC,

[slim] using http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3

Dear All, Whilst the flood waters have been all around for the last week, I had more time at home than planned, and plenty of time to fiddle with gadgets :-) I don't have a SB3 for my garden (well it would have to be super waterproof) but I wanted to stream.mp3 via a handheld device. Easy ...

Re: [slim] Slimserver won't start automatically

Eserim;211095 Wrote: this is still an issue with me with official 6.5.2 - has no-one else got these problems? If you're referring to the issue whereby both services start, then slimserver immediatly stops and mysql stops but gets stuck stopping, then yes, I am also having this issue on 3

Re: [slim] using http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3

Everytime I opened up http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3 using a web browser, I had the option to save or open, but all I ended up doing was trying to save the entire stream to disk, and not play it back. First you'll need to open it in a media player. Second make sure you don't use localhost,

Re: [slim] RadioIO

http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35946 -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36529

Re: [slim] using http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3

To clarify, I used my actaul IP address of the server, just wrote Localhost rather than XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX! I tried to open the stream in N800 using the exact text in you rreply, but nothing happens. I even added the username/password switch but still nothing. Confused. BT -- BigTony We're

Re: [slim] RadioIO

http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35946 I had seen this thread, which prompted me to download the nightly 6.5.3 build. When I look at the RadioIO plugin, the URL that retrieves the OPML file is the same as what I have (6.5.1) currently running. I tried the URL

Re: [slim] RadioIO

Oops I didn't know they broke our URL! I will find out what's going on. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

Re: [slim] using http://localhost:9000/stream.mp3

I have a Nokia E61...and I can stream music from my SlimServer. What you need for it to work those is some extra software to handle media streaming - I couldn't get it to work with any of the apps that came with phone. However, those clever people at Nokia labs have written a couple of apps to

Re: [slim] When will you ever learn?

So can you now buy all music Apple Lossless DRM free, and then convert to FLAC? I dont have iTunes installed so couldnt get any detail on this from the iTunes website. -- menno menno's Profile:

Re: [slim] When will you ever learn?

menno;212020 Wrote: So can you now buy all music Apple Lossless DRM free, and then convert to FLAC? I dont have iTunes installed so couldnt get any detail on this from the iTunes website. No, you cannot purchase iTMS music in Apple Lossles, just their standard .m4p/.m4a AAC format in a

Re: [slim] Yes, I am getting an iphone . . . I can't help myself!

I've been anxiously waiting for someone to post their experience using an iPhone with SlimServer... anyone!?!? I like my 770, but having something always on and almost always in arms reach would be much more useful. -Greg -- GoCubs

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

I discovered that some files were not being indexed at all and that some had wrong information. I had tagged the latter but they were indexed with completely different details. I examined the files and discovered that the wrong information was contained in an APE tag at the end of the file.

Re: [slim] Integrity/reliability of library scan process?

It seems like every piece of software I point at the library comes up with slightly different numbers. I quit worrying about it a long time ago. -- Pale Blue Ego Pale Blue Ego's Profile:

Re: [slim] Slimserver won't start automatically

yep, that's the problem - do you by any chance use Windows Defender? -- Eserim Eserim's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1932 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31162

Re: [slim] Recommendations for in-ceiling speakers?

aubuti;199572 Wrote: Hey bobharp, please do put together a review and post it, I would appreciate hearing how the Proficient Audio compare to the Polks. I've finally hooked up all my zones. The Proficient speakers have exceeded my expectations. -Disclaimer- I do not consider myself to be

Re: [slim] Recommendations for in-ceiling speakers?

Congrats on getting things hooked up, and thanks for the review on the Proficient speakers. I'm still a few months away from installation. In fact, we just got the detailed cost estimate from the contractor for our remodel/addition, and at this point budget speakers are definitely all we have

[slim] Possible Hard Drive problem?

Over the last couple of days I have been experiencing problems ripping new music files using EAC. It seems to take much longer than usual to rip my selected music tracks, and I can hear a lot more hard disk activity than usual, as if my hard drive is struggling!!! However, I still have no

Re: [slim] Possible Hard Drive problem?

I have tried ripping music files to a different hard drive and this works fine, so it would appear that I have some sort of problem with my hard drive!!! -- norderney norderney's Profile:

Re: [slim] Possible Hard Drive problem?

I don't know how Vista handles this, but is it possible that DMA has been turned off for that drive? I know that XP, if it spots too many errors, will turn it off withut asking you, and that can really make it work hard and slow. Ceejay -- ceejay

Re: [slim] Library Scanning problems

So Anoop at tech support hotline was able to help me. I just deleted the old Slimserver(s) I had and reinstalled 6.5.3. Then I had the same problem== Once Slimserver starts running, my CPU would whirl off into space 100% consumed and my computer would get EXTREMELY slow. Stopping slimserver, then

Re: [slim] Confused about by Russ Andrews PowerPak II

killie99;211972 Wrote: if it's 12V then DO NOT plug it into a squeezebox unless you wish to set fire to it. Using a 12v PSU with a SB 3 (5V) won't cause it to burst into flames, however it'll damage the electronics. Shows how much RA have experience yeah that'll do -- badbob

[slim] [Announce] SlimCD 1.87

I'm happy to announce SlimCD 1.87. Thanks to Ron F. SlimCD will now play almost any format available in SlimServer out of the box: aac (m4a), aac+ (m3u streaming test), Apple Lossless (m4a), mp2, mp3, ogg, ape, mpc, flac, wav, wma - 9.2 lossy, wma 9.2 lossless, and wma 10. It's now

Re: [slim] Confused about by Russ Andrews PowerPak II

badbob;212080 Wrote: Using a 12v PSU with a SB 3 (5V) won't cause it to burst into flames, however it'll damage the electronics. FWIW the Sb3 has over voltage protection, so it shouldn't damage the electronics or burst into flames- but don't try it at home, if avoidable. -- Skunk

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Skin

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Re: [slim] [Announce] SlimCD 1.87

I'm happy to announce SlimCD 1.87. Thanks to Ron F. SlimCD will now play almost any format available in SlimServer out of the box: aac (m4a), aac+ (m3u streaming test), Apple Lossless (m4a), mp2, mp3, ogg, ape, mpc, flac, wav, wma - 9.2 lossy, wma 9.2 lossless, and wma 10. Oh, I forgot the

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Skin

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[slim] SSH and Port forwarding on a Mac (help please)

Hi, I have set up my mac with the following port forwards in my router (airport express) port 80 to 9000 port 3483 to 3483 First question is will the 80 to 9000 work. It seams to make the interface in a browser much simpler becouse the user just has to type in my web address rather then

Re: [slim] Possible Hard Drive problem?

How do you turn the DMA back on? -- norderney norderney's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=378 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36537

Re: [slim] Slimserver won't start automatically

Nope, the 2k3 enterprise box is a fresh install on Saturday, nothing (major, just dns and active directory) but slimserver on there currently. The XP box is a fresh install with just slimserver, the other 2k3 box is about a 1yr old install just NOD 32 AV (set to skip the entire slimserver

[slim] Silence when streaming flac

When I try to stream flac to e.g. Winamp I only get silence. Winamp can play the file itself, and when I stream mp3:s there's no problem. Any tips? -- brjann brjann's Profile:

Re: [slim] Silence when streaming flac

Do you have LAME installed? Player Settings - Audio - Bitrate Limiting. Do you have FLAC - MP3 checked in Server Settings - File Types? -- Mark Lanctot 'Sean Adams' Response-O-Matic checklist, patent pending!' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=200910postcount=2)

Re: [slim] SSH and Port forwarding on a Mac (help please)

First question is will the 80 to 9000 work. It seams to make the interface in a browser much simpler becouse the user just has to type in my web address rather then adding the :9000 on the end? What I do not know is if it will mess other things up. Correct. The player will expect port 9000,

Re: [slim] RadioIO

Luckily presets still work - so we can still listen in to RadioIO World - which is probably the internet radio station that we listen to most. -- Paul Webster Paul Webster http://www.lastfm.com/user/BondJamesBond Paul

Re: [slim] RadioIO

Also - interestingly ... Reciva added RadioIO to their list of supported channels a few weeks ago - so it looks like RadioIO might be branching out to more actively support other internet radio device manufacturers. -- Paul Webster Paul Webster http://www.lastfm.com/user/BondJamesBond

Re: [slim] Unable to access KFI and other CC urls

Well, I'll answer my own question. I just received this from the KFI techs: The problem you are having may be related to the fact that Clear Channel Radio recently transitioned their Terrestrial Radio streams over to secured streaming with Akamai. The purpose of secure streaming is to protect

Re: [slim] Possible Hard Drive problem?

Have you tried defragmenting it? TD -- tyler_durden tyler_durden's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2701 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36537

Re: [slim] Possible Hard Drive problem?

tyler_durden;212125 Wrote: Have you tried defragmenting it? TD Yes, I have -- norderney norderney's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=378 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Yes, I am getting an iphone . . . I can't help myself!

You don't need to wait, just use your imagination. Switch to the appropriate skin on slimserver. Take a screenshot and print it at scale to match the size of the apple display. Now try to imagine reading the text and touching the hot spots on that small screen. It may be a cool device, but

Re: [slim] Yes, I am getting an iphone . . . I can't help myself!

Yes, the iPhone is enjoying somewhat more hype than it may deserve, although it is high on 'cool factor'. They aren't being released here in Australia until sometime next year, by which time I suspect the honeymoon will be over to some degree for a lot of users, although the die-hard Apple

Re: [slim] Yes, I am getting an iphone . . . I can't help myself!

4mula1;211472 Wrote: And it has a built in SIM for your convenience. I'll pass. If I can't SIM swap it's not welcome in my house. Not true. The iPhone's SIM slot is located at the top and it can be ejected with a paperclip. Current ATT SIM's will work in it, as a matter of fact - after

Re: [slim] Recommendations for in-ceiling speakers?

Also on a budget, I installed 812C Mitec 8 Speakers from Smarthome in the bedroom about 6' apart and 3' from the side walls and 5' from the headboard wall. (I have waterproof 6.5 speakers over the showers and they don't sound as good but are adequate and supply both stereo channels.) I am happy.

Re: [slim] Batch Process Album Art

This does a decent job... http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/AAA/ Not batch but all it requires is double clicking on the album and selecting the cover you want. -- Animeka Animeka's Profile: