Re: [slim] [Announce] SlimCD 1.87

2007-07-09 Thread Ron F .
Dirk, Are you still having trouble? I think your external drives should show up something like /dev/sda1, /dev/sdb1, and /dev/sdc1. I am not at my own SlimCD setup right now, but I will tomorrow, and if nobody has sent you better help, I will send you the mounting commands I am using myself.

Re: [slim] Help - Artists disappearing from Artist list but their albums are still present!?

2007-07-09 Thread cskwalls
Richard_2482;210603 Wrote: I have noticed some strange things happening. First I noticed that although I have 2 David Bowie albums on my PC, and they appear when I browse by album, 'David Bowie' does not appear in the list of artists - even though Slimserver says that is the name of the

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

2007-07-09 Thread jimascroft
Hi Tim, Thanks for the reply. Apologies for the need for detail but I cannot see the set cookie hyperlink on PSP/home.html. I am not familiar with javascript but I can see the code to check if the cookie exists but not the hyperlink itself. Regards Jim -- jimascroft

Re: [slim] Streaming to WM5 Pocket PC?

2007-07-09 Thread qbaser
I got remote streaming working but not with slimserver. Instead I downloaded ORB, its free too. and on my PDA I type in http://mycast.orb.com and I can use my gpra connection from anywhere to stream directly to my phone from my home PC. works great. -- qbaser

Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread kolvig
Hi again kdf.. Here is a new scanning and just to be sure, you also have the lines I set into command prompt. First I set the line cd \Program Files\SlimServer\server and enter - secondly I set in the line scanner.exe --d_import --d_artwork f:\musik\cd -wipe and enter and the scanning is

Re: [slim] [Announce] SlimCD 1.87

2007-07-09 Thread Dirk
Ron, Yes, would appreciate your help once you get back to your computer. Thanks -- Dirk Dirk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3750 View this thread:

Re: [slim] [Announce] SlimCD 1.87

2007-07-09 Thread Michael Herger
Hi Dirk 3 extenal USB hard drives with what was my K:Music drive from XP Pro as the root drive with short cuts to the other 2 drives. The idea on the Linux system is the same as on Windows: create one main folder you're using as the music folder in SlimServer. Then have links/shortcuts

Re: [slim] SB3 and Wake On Lan?

2007-07-09 Thread DavidKeasey
I just resolved a never-go-to-sleep issue, which turned out to be a feature of the DHCP properties of the router. About every 30 seconds, the router would poll my network, resulting in each computer that had entered sleep-mode being reawakened. It didn't matter how long the sleep delay was,

[slim] Vonage Router

2007-07-09 Thread RalphO
I currently use my Transporter and Squeezebox on a home wireless network. The router is a Belkin one. I am considering moving my telephone service to a VOIP service and Vonage is the one that most attracts me at the moment. However, doing so will mean that I have to replace my Belkin wireless

Re: [slim] Squeezebox broken already? :(

2007-07-09 Thread stormy
Done, on its way back to Scan Computer, who said they will test it and then replace. (after I got a ID from Logitech). If they find the fault that is... I am pretty annoyed to be honest as time and time again when things break the user has to foot the cost of returning the faulty item. I have

Re: [slim] How do you use your Squeezebox/Transporter?

2007-07-09 Thread tfish77
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Re: [slim] Help - Artists disappearing from Artist list but their albums are still present!?

2007-07-09 Thread markchev
Hi, I have a similar but different problem. When browsing by Artist, most, but not all, Albums are missing. The songs for the missing albums do appear under All Songs for that artist. When viewing the folder via explorer where the missing albums reside, there are .m3u files from when these

Re: [slim] Squeezebox broken already? :(

2007-07-09 Thread Pale Blue Ego
Man, that Logitech logo looks nasty - where's my black magic marker? And why isn't the new logo shown on the Home page? -- Pale Blue Ego Pale Blue Ego's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=110 View

Re: [slim] RadioIO

2007-07-09 Thread Zevs
Hi! Does anyone have any idea on how to reach RADIOIO now ? Of coure their website doesn't give any options for that, really smart! I tried also to use the email address they use to send monthly confirmation of pulling money from my credit card, but so far no answer on that. I want to cancel

[slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread erland
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Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread kdf
2007-07-09 13:56:28.5385 Looking for image files in F:\Musik\CD\Various - Ïl, Fest Og H°jt Hum°r CD1 This folder, and ones like it may suffer from a known bug: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4485 2007-07-09 13:56:29.4375 Looking for image files in F:\Musik\CD\Walter Becker - 11

[slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread johnhaines
Hi, After a lot of frustration trying to get SS to work on my desktop after upgrading to Vista Ultimate I have decided to look at buying something small, cheap-ish and preferably quiet to use as a dedicated server on my network. I have looked at the various NAS options on the forum ... but I am

Re: [slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread CatBus
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Re: [slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread -Stef-
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Re: [slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread amcluesent
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Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread kdf
The results of my test, using Folder.jpg in the same folder as the files: 2007-07-09 10:51:30.6703 Retrieving artwork (cover) for: file:///C:/music/Artist/Album/NArtist%20-%20(01)%20Songtitle.mp3 2007-07-09 10:51:30.6706 readCoverArtTags: Looking for a cover art image in the tags of:

Re: [slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread Benway
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Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.2 Release

2007-07-09 Thread Mike White
It was a Vista problem, and after mouse clicking around, both left and right, all of a sudden I was able to install SoftSqueeze. Unfortunately I don't really know what it was that I did. Vista is not the most user friendly system I have ever seen. -- Mike White

Re: [slim] Vonage Router

2007-07-09 Thread Sb42
Hi Ralph, We run our Squeebox on our wireless LAN which uses a Linksys wireless router. Our Vonage service is provided via a Vonage router that is connected via RJ45 to the Linksys. The home phone wiring is connected via RJ11 wiring into the Vonage box. We then plug phones into any RJ11 outlet

Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread snarlydwarf
kdf;213253 Wrote: Some possible things that could be wrong include Folder.jpg files that perhaps are not being recognised as jpeg files, Folder.jpg is not in the same folder (directory) as the mp3 file, or for some reason I cannot explain the Folder.jpg file itself is not accessible from

Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread kdf
The results of my test, using Folder.jpg in the same folder as the files: 2007-07-09 10:51:30.6703 Retrieving artwork (cover) for: file:///C:/music/Artist/Album/NArtist%20-%20(01)%20Songtitle.mp3 2007-07-09 10:51:30.6706 readCoverArtTags: Looking for a cover art image in the tags of:

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread bobharp
Try a Shuttle (http://shuttle.com) system or look at: http://www.epiacenter.com/modules.php?name=Topics for small form factor resources. Even cooler run your squeezebox with the way cool SlimCD http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36538 -- bobharp Bob Harper

Re: [slim] Vonage Router

2007-07-09 Thread RalphO
SB42 Well thanks for that information. When I saw that Vonage were selling wireless routers I thought that I would have to use theirs. That makes things much simpler. Regards -- RalphO RalphO Transporter/Audio Research SP9/Bryston ST4/Magneplanar MG1.6QR

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread topa
On the cheap, go for HP/Compaq Evo USDTs (Ultra Slim Desk Top), either s/h 510 or 530 modells or the currrent line (550?). Works a treat! -- topa topa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7118 View

Re: [slim] Squeezebox broken already? :(

2007-07-09 Thread funkstar
stormy;213220 Wrote: Done, on its way back to Scan Computer, who said they will test it and then replace. (after I got a ID from Logitech). If they find the fault that is... If they don't experience the problem, refer them to this thread. The Scan guys are pretty good i have a lot of dealings

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread qirex
I run a fall 2005-vintage Mac mini [1.8ghz] with a firewire HD, works great and I haven't even upgraded the RAM. I run it headless and use VNC when I need to control it. -- qirex qirex's Profile:

Re: [slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread aubuti
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Re: [slim] Squeezebox broken already? :(

2007-07-09 Thread stormy
Cheers, I sent them screenshots. One of the tech guys at Logitech suggested doing a factory reset which I didnt try actually! I seriously doubt the rom or sth could cause an LCD issue like that though. Then they used the worrying words We may have to repair the unit. God, I hope I will be getting

Re: [slim] Vonage Router

2007-07-09 Thread Ben Sandee
On 7/9/07, RalphO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SB42 Well thanks for that information. When I saw that Vonage were selling wireless routers I thought that I would have to use theirs. That makes things much simpler. I agree with SB42, don't use the Vonage router for your normal traffic. I use

Re: [slim] Squeezebox broken already? :(

2007-07-09 Thread Ian_F
stormy;213220 Wrote: I am pretty annoyed to be honest as time and time again when things break the user has to foot the cost of returning the faulty item. I have lost count how much money I have spent returning faulty items over the years. Plus with the manual weighing tones, it cost me

Re: [slim] How do you control your SqueezeBox ?

2007-07-09 Thread Nostromo
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Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread kolvig
I'm really sorry, but I being confused now... kdf. if I undestand you correctly, should my Cover Art work as it is now?.. I just been finished, to let the Slimserver scan my music folder again. I have set a couple of pictures as folder.jpg insteed of Folder.jpg. But still no

Re: [slim] Squeezebox turning itself off after few seconds

2007-07-09 Thread thewiseacre
I'm having the same problem. I've tried reinstalling, tried deleting prefs, etc. Everything seems normal from the Web Access; the Squeezebox just keeps shutting off after about five seconds. I unplug it, it reboots and right after it grabs the server, the Squeezebox shuts off and won't respond

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread tot
bobharp;213264 Wrote: Try a Shuttle (http://shuttle.com) system I had a shuttle few years back and when it expired (well, I modded it slightly...) I replaced it with Asus Pundit. It is cheaper and slimmer, very good. Teemu -- tot

Re: [slim] Can't get Cover Art to work!?

2007-07-09 Thread kdf
Quoting kolvig [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm really sorry, but I being confused now... kdf. if I undestand you correctly, should my Cover Art work as it is now?.. yes, but your log is showing no sign of the jpg files. They should be there, but something in your case prevents that. I'm

Re: [slim] RadioIO

2007-07-09 Thread bnewts
Zevs;213244 Wrote: Hi! Does anyone have any idea on how to reach RADIOIO now ? Of coure their website doesn't give any options for that, really smart! I tried also to use the email address they use to send monthly confirmation of pulling money from my credit card, but so far no answer on

[slim] Last.fm Signs Deal with Sony BMG

2007-07-09 Thread Phil Meyer
Just saw this on BetaNews.com: Last.fm Signs Deal with Sony BMG By BetaNews Staff, BetaNews July 9, 2007, 3:04 PM The reasoning behind Web radio service Last.fm's refusal to take part in the webcasters' day of silence protest of exorbitant royalty fees that take effect this month became clear

Re: [slim] [Announce] SlimCD 1.87

2007-07-09 Thread Dirk
Michael Herger;213198 Wrote: Hi Dirk [color=blue] In Linux you do this by creating symlinks. Go to your music folder and create a link running ln -s /mnt/sdX disk1 - replace the sdX with the different mount points of your drives. Michael Excellent - now how do I navigate in

Re: [slim] Verizon Westell Router -- Can't See Wired Server?

2007-07-09 Thread swank
Okay...sorry. Here's the deal: 1) Verizon Westell 6100 Modem with D-Link DIR-655 Router, Win XP machine is directly wired into the Router. I have accesses to the internet just fine. 2)My work MacBook Pro is connected via wireless to router and accesses internet just fine. 3)SB is connected

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread ratso
i love my mini and HIGHLY recommend it (to anyone that will listen actually) -- ratso ratso's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11493 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Verizon Westell Router -- Can't See Wired Server?

2007-07-09 Thread swank
***Fixed my own problem, some of you may be interested in knowing what fixed it.*** - For some reason, my Nvidia Forceware hardware based firewall did not retain my port forwarding settings after restarting it (it was down while I configured my new router/modem). I am not a

Re: [slim] RadioIO

2007-07-09 Thread Zevs
Thanks Bob! I will try that. Zevs -- Zevs Zevs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6890 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36529

[slim] Added 2nd Squeezebox, it works fine but...

2007-07-09 Thread Denver_80203
The server only sees the new device. I'm having trouble following the directions describing how to switch between the new Device that I just named Living Room and the old device that will be named Garage. So: -I have 2 Squeezeboxes wirelessly connected to the 6.5.2 server. -With the remotes I

Re: [slim] Added 2nd Squeezebox, it works fine but...

2007-07-09 Thread azinck3
Denver_80203;213371 Wrote: The server only sees the new device. I'm having trouble following the directions describing how to switch between the new Device that I just named Living Room and the old device that will be named Garage. The list of devices is in a drop-down at the top-right of

Re: [slim] Added 2nd Squeezebox, it works fine but...

2007-07-09 Thread JJZolx
Denver_80203;213371 Wrote: The server only sees the new device. I'm having trouble following the directions describing how to switch between the new Device that I just named Living Room and the old device that will be named Garage. So: -I have 2 Squeezeboxes wirelessly connected to the

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread Balthazar_B
If you're looking for something to run some recent flavor of Linux, you might try: http://minipc.aopen.com/Global/spec.htm Now some of the bits on these machines *may be* too new for drivers to have been written, but a little research should tell the tale. If you're looking for something even

Re: [slim] Added 2nd Squeezebox, it works fine but...

2007-07-09 Thread Denver_80203
azinck3;213372 Wrote: The list of devices is in a drop-down at the top-right of the web page. If you don't see this drop-down then is it possible that one of your devices is connected to squeezenetwork? Man do I feel like an idiot! There there is the Garage Device but, I had it named

Re: [slim] RadioIO

2007-07-09 Thread Mike Anderson
I've paid for a VIP pass to the site; does anyone know how I can hookup without hearing the commercials? thanks -- Mike Anderson 'FREE RADICAL RADIO!' (http://nvo.com/cd) Hours of free radical MP3s. Mike Anderson's

[slim] Softsqueeze sees server but wont play songs

2007-07-09 Thread mikezee
Hey - curious if anyone else has encountered this. Love my squeezebox trying to run softsqeeze since I travel a lot want to listen anywhere. I can connect via an SSH tunnel to my SlimServer. No apparent problem with the SSH connection. My music library (mostly flac, some mp3) comes up on the

Re: [slim] Recommendations for a small footprint server, please

2007-07-09 Thread googdot
i run slimserver on an older Mac Mini G4 (1.25) that I picked up second-hand and can highly recommend it. A great cheap alternative! Its run headless, and use VNC when necessary for updates, etc. i upgraded the HD to 160GB and everything else is stock - even the RAM which is only 512mb.