Re: [slim] Why the focus on specialized NAS devices?

jaysung;220222 Wrote: Why using a nas device? Well.: - the are scalable in terms of expanding storage needs - they feature easy to setup redundant disk arrays and thus data securityAgreed, if the most important thing is to get a scalable redundant solution for serving files, a NAS isn't

Re: [slim] Slim server can't see my USB drive on my Mac mini

You put the symbolic link inside the main music folder, if you want to look at files in different places. If all your files are on the external drive, googdot's way of entering its name as the music folder is correct. Symbolic links can be created in Terminal, but there are several programs

Re: [slim] Slim server can't see my USB drive on my Mac mini

hey again Thanks for your replies.. Sorry for not make my self clear. But My problem is that I don't know how to make a symbolic link ln -s ?? and how to set up a patch to the folder.. the FAQ pages had a super description earlier this, but this seem to be deleted?? Thank for any help this

Re: [slim] Just blew my power adaptor :-)

I have some new UK ones surplus if you want one. A fiver plus some postage. -- Patrick Dixon www.at-tunes.co.uk Patrick Dixon's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=90 View this thread:

[slim] $100 for a better web-based browsing system?

OK, I'd like a proper system for web browsing of classical music, and I have $100 for anyone who does it! Erland, this might have your name written on it! It is very similar to the Fortuna system here: http://www.fortunaclassical.com/5-3-06/maestro/interface.cfm?movie=search It's also very

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze for Palm OS?

why not just use the web browser to get into the slimserver interface? -- monkie monkie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5088 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Why the focus on specialized NAS devices?

erland;220332 Wrote: As I have said earlier in another thread, my feel is that the optimal solution for SlimServer would be if someone sold a small pretty silent computer with pre-installed, pre-configured SlimServer. It could be something like a Mac Mini or a VIA EPIA based solution. Some

Re: [slim] Why the focus on specialized NAS devices?

Agree, Purchased a cheap notebook computer for the task, I am thinking of atleast storing or my music + other stuff on a compact dedicated NAS box running 24/7. JDH. danm;219421 Wrote: Just curious. I took a spare, four year old Shuttle computer laying around. 1.6GHz processor, 2 gigs ram,

Re: [slim] MusicMagic (MusicIP) does not show

Dave, thanks, I checked again and thenI realized that the API did not start and once I clicked it, it's working. Message: 7 Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 00:39:34 +0800 From: maths [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [slim] MusicMagic (MusicIP) does not show To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Message-ID:

Re: [slim] $100 for a better web-based browsing system?

I'm guessing that you have already tried the Tags (Dynamic Tags) menu which is available when Custom Browse plugin is used together with the Custom Scan plugin and its Mixed Tag scanning module ? I've mentioned it in a few threads, but so far I've got very little feedback on it. If I understand

Re: [slim] $100 for a better web-based browsing system?

Hi Adam, It's fun to read your post as I'm spending all my free time since a month or more to achieve what you're describing. By playing with flac tags, CustomScan and CustomBrowse, I manage to get the browsing system of your dreamss. It may not be as integrated and beautiful as the Fortuna

Re: [slim] Slim server can't see my USB drive on my Mac mini

As I explained in my earlier post, the *simplest* ay to make a symbolic link is to donwload one of the programs that do it for you - look for them on versiontracker. This avoids the issue of having to get the right syntax in Terminal. And when it is created, the symbolic link is just a tiny file

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 Woes

kweller;220292 Wrote: Most of the issues seem to have disappeared with the deletion and re-installation of Slimserver but the one that remains is this display issue. I have no understanding of why but what is causing it is remote control software. The display has worked as it should for

Re: [slim] rokuradio

ok, thanks for that -- Scotsman Scotsman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12447 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=37493

[slim] Philips Pronto PRO

My effort for a complete control system for Slim Server and Slim devices using the Philips Pronto PRO has just about finished beta testing. It functions on the Pronto PRO (TSU9600) running in a wireless (Wi-Fi) environment and supplies two way control/feedback to control Slim Device players. At

Re: [slim] $100 for a better web-based browsing system?

erland;220395 Wrote: I'm guessing that you have already tried the Tags (Dynamic Tags) menu Kinda. I have spent some time with these before, and have just done another hour. The problem is that I rarely know what to expect, and when it doesn't do what I expect, I have no idea what to do. I

[slim] qnap 201 squeezenetwork anyway to stop constant update

Is there anyway to stop the constant updating everytime you change from slimserver to squeezenetwork. I far as I've been told it's because slimserver is not the latest version (6.5.1 being the latest for the ts 201) apparently to use pandora it needs the latest so has one of you clever Folk found

Re: [slim] qnap 201 squeezenetwork anyway to stop constant update

There is a hack: change squeezebox2.version as outlined here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35664highlight=squeezebox2.version Don't know how editable this is on a Qnap though. -- Mark Lanctot 'Sean Adams' Response-O-Matic checklist, patent pending!'

Re: [slim] qnap 201 squeezenetwork anyway to stop constant update

6.5.3 for the TS-101 TS-201 is due out shortly. Keep an eye on this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=37033 -- Ian_F Ian_F's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8308 View this

[slim] Finding files (or not) on external hard drive

Greetings: Despite my best efforts, I have not been able to direct slim server to the music files on my external hard drive. I should add that the external drive is wired directly into my apple extreme router and is visible on my desktop. While I believe I have gotten ss to recognize the drive,

Re: [slim] Finding files (or not) on external hard drive

Presumably you are using a Mac. I am not sure what you mean by can't get it into the main music file. Do you mean a folder on your external drive, or are the files loose on the drive? And what do you mean by I believe I have gotten ss to recognise the drive. What have you done, and how have you

[slim] FreeBSD: Mysql issue when upgrading to 6.5.3

Greetings. I just updated slimserver from 6.5.1 to 6.5.3 using portupgrade. No problems whith the upgadeprecess at all, but after that, slimserver server died. Time to dig into Logfile: 2007-08-12 23:21:12.6473 ERROR: MySQLHelper: createSystemTables() Couldn't connect to database: [Can't

Re: [slim] Finding files (or not) on external hard drive

you are correct. after some trial and error per your suggestion, slimserver was able to read the music folder on the external hard drive. now, it turns out, i have another issue: when i browse the transporter, only a portion of the songs per album are visible on the display. i think i have seen

Re: [slim] Slim server can't see my USB drive on my Mac mini

Thanks for your reply.. But I'm lost.!! Sorry i'm just an Windows engineer.. I have downloaded Symbolic Linker 1.2v2 from versiontracker In the read me file, this says that i have to copy this in to dmg to tthe contex menu items.. Ok.. this was done.. next .. I'm lost now Read me txt

[slim] slimserver disables agent newsreader

In case anyone has agent (at least the old version I have) you must stop slimserver otherwise agent will not be able to access newsgroups. Just so you know Tom -- tom.jelly sale items added daily to http://www.industrialtoolandmachineworks.com

[slim] Issues Connecting to Linux File Server

Hello all I have looked over this forum and can't seem to find an answer that works so i'm throwing up this post to see if anyone can help me out. Here's my setup... I have a SB3 and am running Slimserver Version: 6.5.3 on an XP machine. Also on my network I've got a Fedora Core 5 machine with

[slim] Slimserver Doesn't Recognize Drive

I have an external drive connected to my computer. The drive letter assigned is N. When I tell Slimserver to search for music files on the drive it returns with and error saying there's something wrong with the drive. I know the drive is working since I can see it in Explorer. I think the

Re: [slim] Flash wrapper to allow daemon on Web access

I don't think I have successfully parsed your question. Player daemon? But I'll mention a little I know about Flash. Without special server software (Adobe sells it, but there are open source projects as well), Flash doesn't really stream music. It does progressive download. It can do a great

[slim] Accuradio - Compatible with SlimServer ?

Any experience with Accuradio ? It is easy to play the stream from their site, but the URL and player are obscured. The URL does contain shoutcast2 which is interesting. -- robbiex robbiex's Profile:

Re: [slim] Accuradio - Compatible with SlimServer ?

All of their normal mp3 streams are available within Slim Picks - By Webcaster - Accuradio. They have additional stations that only work via their website. -- andyg andyg's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

Hi Tim Indeed the fix you gave me worked perfectly. THANK YOU!!! {{OK, rblim. I figured out how to display titles from internet radio just like the squeezebox. In status.html, on line 135 change the reference to itemobj.title to songtitle. That's it. Let me know if that works for you. - Tim}}