Re: [slim] Emergency Action Needed! - Save Net Radio!!

2007-07-15 Thread superbad
Mike Anderson;214420 Wrote: > Question: Who can we boycott to protest this situation? The federal government? This is mostly a legislative / US Copyright Office issue. -- superbad superbad's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] Missing first few seconds of sequential streams

2007-07-15 Thread Paul Webster
... later ... the version I was running is the one that AlienBBC provides - but I did find that there is a more recent version over on mplayerhq - so I am now running 1.0rc1-3.4.2 and am hitting the same problem. I guess this means that I have to report it to mplayer itself - but could someone el

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread Wirrunna
On your server, Windows Explorer, highlight My Computer, right click and select Properties, then the Computer Name tab. -- Wirrunna Wirrunna's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3225 View this thread:

[slim] Squeezebox and Windows Home Server

2007-07-15 Thread johnfeil
I am looking to use a squeezebox to access music stored on a shared directory on a windows home server based network. The music library was established through itunes and the itunes clients on my PCs can see the networked music but if the squeezebox requires special software on the PC where the m

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread venus light
Wirrunna;214823 Wrote: > I just loaded this gadget onto a different PC than my SlimServer, after > right clicking on the gadget, I entered the SlimServer Host name rather > than the address. The gadget found the host and entered the Player name > itself. The only problem is it doesn't update - it

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread Wirrunna
I just loaded this gadget onto a different PC than my SlimServer, after right clicking on the gadget, I entered the SlimServer Host name rather than the address. The gadget found the host and entered the Player name itself. The only problem is it doesn't update - it found the first track in a play

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread venus light
very cool. Unfortunately, I can't get it to connect to my SlimServer. I put in the address in the options (192.168.1.101). I am trying to connect from a different pc on the network if that makes any difference. Also, I am unable to enter anything into the Player Name space. Any ideas? -- v

[slim] Rescanning Library causing interface to change

2007-07-15 Thread markwm
When connecting via safari everytime I rescan my music, the interface half changes skin. Is this a known bug? -- markwm markwm's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12366 View this thread: http://forum

Re: [slim] Music Library on Another Computer

2007-07-15 Thread SpritHansi
jccorbi;210677 Wrote: > I was able to solve the problem by creating a user account for the > slimserver service. This allowed slimserver to recognize the > \\server\k\_audio path pointing to my library. > > I appreciate the quick response. > > Curt Hi! Can you please describe how to do that?

[slim] Still possible to buy SlimDevices (not Logitech) SB3 in UK?

2007-07-15 Thread flashgordon
I don't really want a Logitech logo on my SB3 ("Logitech make cheapo PC speakers don't they?"). Anyone know if I can still buy a new SlimDevices-branded SB3 in the UK? I realise I may end up with the old remote control though. Is the new one so much better? Many thanks, Flash -- flashgordon

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread JoyrexJ9
mattybain;214770 Wrote: > No it just doesn't want to work. First couple of presses work then it > just stops. It doesn't update or anything. > > It also struggles to detect players, currently slimserver is streaming > to 2 players and the plugin isn't findng any players. Can you please try to d

[slim] connection reset by local host

2007-07-15 Thread anko
I have a SB3 and did not have any problems with it ... until I moved my stereo and the SB3 to another room. With all settings the same (I really have altered nothing, just physically removed the devices) now the music constantly stops and the SB shows the message: " connection reset by local host

Re: [slim] Q;Slimserver on Intel mac-dual install

2007-07-15 Thread Michael Herger
> MacDrive? This won't do the drive letter to unix style path mapping, will it? Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Q;Slimserver on Intel mac-dual install

2007-07-15 Thread JJZolx
mmg_fan;214710 Wrote: > Hi > I have an intel imac with bootcamp and currently have slimserver > running fine in OSX. > However, i spend an equal amnount of time booted in windows (mostly to > rip cd's with EAC). > > I'd like to be able to run slimserver in windows as well...but access > THE SAME

Re: [slim] Missing first few seconds of sequential streams

2007-07-15 Thread Paul Webster
There are no offsets in this .smil file. However, mplayer looks quite old (I had - erroneously I suspect) thought that the 6.5.3 upgrade would have brought in the latest version - but I suspect that it is not included in the standard distribution ... I'll check later) - anyway it is 1.0pre8-3.4.2

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread mattybain
JoyrexJ9;214202 Wrote: > Hmmm I can't reproduce the problem here, and no idea why this is > happening. Just checking but are you clicking once on the button to > skip the track? or holding it down to fast-forward? Because it doesn't > support fast-forward (just a single click to skip) > Do you ha

Re: [slim] economist audioedition

2007-07-15 Thread steve_dickie
That looks to be an interesting find (and free). Try pasting this link: http://www.economist.com/media/rss/economist.xml into the Podcast plugin settings (Server settings/Plugins/podcasts) - and you should be able to access the episodes through the podcast plugin. -- steve_dickie --

Re: [slim] Q;Slimserver on Intel mac-dual install

2007-07-15 Thread Michael Herger
> I'd like to be able to run slimserver in windows as well...but access > THE SAME database as my OSX install. > Is this possible?? No. The two systems use different drive acces schemas. Mac doesn't know about eg. drive letters. And there might be more issues. Michael __

Re: [slim] economist audioedition

2007-07-15 Thread Michael Herger
> The economist offered a new service, the audioedition of > the economist. Can anybody tell me how to get it on the squeezebox? If you can tell us how it is offered: stream, podcast, on CD? Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] N770 Skin problem

2007-07-15 Thread kdf
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5093 also discussed in the main nokia770 thread, linked in one of the comments. -kdf ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] More problems with Vista

2007-07-15 Thread johnhaines
bpa, I did try re-installing zone alarm on top of the working install with the minimum options available. As soon as the re-boot after install was completed I was back into the problem of slimserver stuck in a starting state. To be honest with you I do not have enough patience to try and track do

[slim] N770 Skin problem

2007-07-15 Thread Nick D
The N770 skin works great except the lower gray bar becomes fixed once it is loaded. I've attached some screenshots of the problem. Any suggestions?? Thanks, Nick +---+ |Filename: screenshot01.jpg

Re: [slim] Missing first few seconds of sequential streams

2007-07-15 Thread bpa
mplayer chops off a number of seconds at the end of a RealAudio file/segment - I never noticed the beginning. There are also start and end time values which may be causing an issue - the SMIL file needs to be exmained to see if this is the reason. What version of mplayer are you using ? -- b

[slim] Missing first few seconds of sequential streams

2007-07-15 Thread Paul Webster
While waiting to see if RadioTime would support my request for On Demand being usable by SlimServer ( http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36829 ) I decided to put one for Car Talk into WikiRadio. However, this then highlights a problem. The link is to a .smil file that contains a number

Re: [slim] First Surround 5.1 Webradio !

2007-07-15 Thread kkitts
I created a 5.1 wav file through a painful laborious process - and played it back through the squeezebox. I'm certain that it picked up 5.1 channels because I can verify that on my yamaha receiver. So squeezebox *can* play back 5.1 files of some varieties - is that right? BTW, I am using the optic

[slim] Album Art acting weird!

2007-07-15 Thread david68
Hi, not a huge problem but an annoyance I have SS set to display album art when I click on albums and everything displays correctly with the exception of one album. Even after doing a "clear library and rescan everything" the picture displayed is for another of my albums. In other words that

Re: [slim] album art browsing

2007-07-15 Thread myrrh
The setting is stored as a browser cookie so when you select album view the setting should be saved for next time. Check you browser settings to see if cookies are enabled. Craig -- myrrh myrrh's Profile: http://forums.sl

[slim] album art browsing

2007-07-15 Thread drewe181
i'm probably gonna kick myself at how easily this can be fixed, but i've been searching through the Server settings for a while now so that i can browse my music with the album artwork showing up first. As it works for me now, whenever I browse music on my pc, only the list of albums comes up so i

Re: [slim] Upgrade advice - keeping all current settings

2007-07-15 Thread gutted
Nice one - thanks dude. I'll probably have to can my plugins anyway: I upgraded them when I tried 6.5.1, but not sure whether I put them back or not (AlienBBC currently not working, so need to reinstall the correct version for example). It's more the preferences that I'm concerned about, and loo

[slim] Q;Slimserver on Intel mac-dual install

2007-07-15 Thread mmg_fan
Hi I have an intel imac with bootcamp and currently have slimserver running fine in OSX. However, i spend an equal amnount of time booted in windows (mostly to rip cd's with EAC). I'd like to be able to run slimserver in windows as well...but access THE SAME database as my OSX install. Is this p

Re: [slim] Upgrade advice - keeping all current settings

2007-07-15 Thread aubuti
I think that everything you need is in slimserver.pref, plus the plugins in your Plugins directory. The location of slimserver.pref seems to vary across Windows version. In XP the default is "c:\program files\slimserver\server\slimserver.pref". Of course, even when doing an upgrade over top of an

[slim] Upgrade advice - keeping all current settings

2007-07-15 Thread gutted
I'm currently running 6.3.1, and am going to try 6.5.3 since I've heard several good things about it. I don't actually have all that many problems with 6.3.1, though there are a couple of things that I'd like to see resolved hence going for the newer version. Last time I upgraded (I tried 6.5.1,

Re: [slim] Does not advance to next song in list

2007-07-15 Thread btcompute
I get this same behavior. The current song ends, but the next one does not play. Wireless signal strength seems fine. It can happen when I'm home alone, so I know it is not caused by something that someone else in the house is doing. My nearest neighbor is at least 200 feet away. It seems unlik

Re: [slim] Does not advance to next song in list

2007-07-15 Thread Rangdo
Couldn't be related to pausing near the end of the track at all, could it? I get similar symptoms if I pause roughly 30 seconds before the end of a track, when I resume it'll play the rest of the track then nothing without skipping forward or stop/play. -- Rangdo GRONDA GRONDA SB 2 [Stereovo

[slim] Does not advance to next song in list

2007-07-15 Thread gcooper263
SlimServer Version: 6.5.3 - 12135 - Windows XP Periodically my player will play to the end of a song and will not advance to the next song in the list. If I press stop and then play, it will replay the current song and then continue the current playlist properly, but later it might repeat this s

Re: [slim] Problems with SlimServer 6.5.2

2007-07-15 Thread sozki
hi I've just started having the same problem. i ripped a bunch of CDs (->flac 1.1.4) and they're not appearing in SS. i've tried rescanning - both new and complete library. i've tried looking for them under New Music and via the Music Folder link. The flac files themselves play fine. I've ju

Re: [slim] New - Google Desktop Gadget for Slimserver

2007-07-15 Thread JoyrexJ9
*UPDATE* - I found some serious performance issues with my first release (it was loading the whole of status.xml when all I needed was status_header.xml), the new version is 1.2, it fixes that performance problem, and also adds some new features (such as a track details panel) So if any of you d

[slim] RadioTime - On Demand

2007-07-15 Thread Paul Webster
I see that RadioTime have added an On Demand facility for their web users. This seems to link to podcasts or similar for the show concerned. Any chance of getting them to add the same facility into the OPML feed so that SlimSever can use it? I've just sent the same query to RadioTime - but you (

Re: [slim] First Surround 5.1 Webradio !

2007-07-15 Thread Phil Meyer
>In association with Zenon-Media and the Fraunhofer Institute of >Erlangen, French Broadcaster Radio Classique has launched at NAB 2007 >in Las Vegas a streamed surround 5.1 Webradio. > >Stream URL ==> http://str2.creacast.com:86/ > I tried this out. Although I can playback the stream through my

[slim] economist audioedition

2007-07-15 Thread fka278
The economist offered a new service, the audioedition of the economist. Can anybody tell me how to get it on the squeezebox? Appreciate any support. Thank you. Frank. -- fka278 fka278's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] New folder/files

2007-07-15 Thread ceejay
JJZolx;214343 Wrote: > I can't think why the scanner run from the command line would be any > faster than launching it from within SlimServer using the web > interface. True. Although for some reason it feels quicker! In my case (about 8000 tracks) a full scan /wipe takes about 15 mins and a re

Re: [slim] More problems with Vista

2007-07-15 Thread Hercules
I had a similar problem with Zone Alarm on Vista, and fixed it by just uninstalling Zone Alarm. I was running SlimServer perfectly for a few months on Vista with the default Vista firewall. Then (yesterday) I installed the new Vista version of Zone Alarm, and I then couldn't get SlimServer to wo