Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2007-08-15 Thread mcw
andyg;220794 Wrote: > Won't that result in some pretty unpleasant train wrecks? The overlap? I think winamp does it by overlaying the next track as the first starts to lose energy, and very rapidly fading the first track once the next is playing. Luckily it's easy to demonstrate - just play a bu

Re: [slim] So regret to buy SB3

2007-08-15 Thread vrobin
MelonMonkey;220822 Wrote: > Just sounds like a frustrated user rather than a troll. If you read > carefully, he's right. Not about the obvious flame-bait comments, but > rather that Slim is an advanced product for advanced end users. It is > not a product for a novice to set up nor to use day

[slim] Strange 2-3 sec screech from Audio Engines with Clark Connect mini-itx PC

2007-08-15 Thread 808
Hi I've recently purchased a set of Audio Engine A5's, their attached to my SB2 that runs wirelessly to a Clark Connect based mini-itx pc. Most times when I power off the squeezebox (with the speakers still active) using the remote after a few seconds I'll get a loud 2/3 second screech/spike sou

[slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread zanash
whilst playing my sb3it stopped and when I tried to start the player it said folder empty...then seemed to scan something very quickly. so checking my music files location ...the artist folder are intact but all the albums and flac files within have vanished to be replace with folders that

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread zanash
ok ..suddenly the sb3 sprank back into life after an hour ... it now appears everything upto m in the music folder is garbage whats going on ? -- zanash Acoustician and builder of interesting cables zanash's Profile: h

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread Siduhe
The SB can't alter the files which are physically stored on your hard drive, but its database may get corrupted from time to time. There are also problems with McAfee which sees the scanning function of Slimserver as "suspicious" and can block access. Can you add an exception for scanner.exe and

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread zanash
cheers. just to say computers are not my strong suite.! so be patient going in to the music folder via my computerall artists folders upto m appear as giberish slimserver refuses to read and remains blank if I try and view the albums. full clear and rescan underway where do I

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread slimpy
Something must have screwed up your file system badly. I'm pretty sure it wasn't slimserver though. Do you remember what you did on your computer just before the SB3 stopped playing (new/updated programs, virus scan, files copied/moved, etc). Are the affected files on a local hd, external hd or N

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread zanash
a rescan has confirmed that only half my music remains tried to delete one of the scrambled music folders ... error message cannot delete *: the folder directory name or volume label syntax is incorrect. -- zanash Acoustician and builder of interesting cables ---

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread Siduhe
If something has affected your physical music folders, it's likely to be on your host machine. Slimserver doesn't have the ability to do anything other than read your music AFAIK. Do a virus scan (update McAfee first) - that would be my first guess as to what might have caused the files to becom

Re: [slim] help !

2007-08-15 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting slimpy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Something must have screwed up your file system badly. > I'm pretty sure it wasn't slimserver though. > Do you remember what you did on your computer just before the SB3 > stopped playing (new/updated programs, virus scan, files copied/moved, > etc). > Are

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2007-08-15 Thread Enoch Soames
It could in some cases - with songs that end cold, for example, or in the case of joined tracks - but if applied judiciously (by not overdoing the number of seconds of overlap, say) I think it could sound pretty good most of the time. Fading a song with a cold end sounds pretty weird too. andyg;

[slim] Squeezbox interfe with Synology-NAS goiing idle

2007-08-15 Thread bbbb
Recently i bought a Squeezebox with a Synology DS107+ NAS and the Slimserver software installed on the NAS. I want the Synology Nas goiing idle after the default 20 minutes. Without Squeezebox on my homenetwork it is goiing well. When I remote switch off the Squeezebox connected ( wired) on the

Re: [slim] So regret to buy SB3

2007-08-15 Thread Griffiths
My major reason of buying SB is for its sound quality and its outlook. If in addition SS can support commercially available NAS will be prefect. Interestingly Netware NAS states that it support SS in their web site! How about others? Unfortunately the Netware price is almost a basic PC! Please

[slim] Need a job? www.slimdevices.com is hiring!

2007-08-15 Thread mvalera
Hey Campers, Please take a look at the following positions: *Global Product Marketing Manager* In this important product marketing position, you will help develop a product portfolio designed to grow Logitech’s presence in the network-connected, streaming media devices market. Key responsibilit

[slim] Cant find iTunes Settings!

2007-08-15 Thread nickrt
Hi I have SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12558 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252. The music folder is blank and when I hit "clear & rescan" - my iTunes slibrary appears not to be loaded. I cannot find in the web interface, "server settings" where the iTunes settings are? I am sure they were in the drop-

[slim] Best way to transfer SS settings to new PC?

2007-08-15 Thread Club1820
I just purchased a new pc and will be installing Slimserver on it. I would like to have to avoid resetting my preferences and re-installing all of the plugins. What is the best,safest, way to do this? I figured I would be able to copy the slimpref file over but what about the plugins? Can I j

Re: [slim] Cant find iTunes Settings!

2007-08-15 Thread nickrt
Hi I have worked out that you MUST have the itunes PLUGIN selected, prior to the settings being available - something not mentioned (helpfully) in the help page! I am trying to set the iTUNES XML file location but get this: "New value for iTunes Music Library.xml Location rejected: Oops - "C:\

Re: [slim] RadioIO

2007-08-15 Thread Gregry Walters
Greetings, My name is Gregory Walters, I am with the customer care dept of Radioio.com. We have come up with a fix for the soundpass login not working for slimserver users. If your login does not work please e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your login name and I will get your account updated. --

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

2007-08-15 Thread funkstar
i think there is quite a bit of skin development going into SS 7. There may not be anything specific for the iPhone, but if more advanced skins are being produced, it should be able to handle them just fine too. I wouldn't be surprised to see an iPhone specific skin, considering the popularity of

Re: [slim] Scanner Trouble - Zero Artists

2007-08-15 Thread schatzy
fuzzyT, Have you disable the MusicMagic plugin. I found that that caused all kinds of problems if there was a problem character in a filename or tag somewhere. I went as far as to remove the plugin files to get it to work properly. I proved this by reinstalling the plugin and doing a wipe and

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

2007-08-15 Thread Regnad
Thanks... Is there a way to see the features and release timeline of the SS7 release? -- Regnad Regnad's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1015 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

Re: [slim] Connection to bridged box lost after WPA2 group key renewal

2007-08-15 Thread dSw
Still experiencing this problem. Can anyone think of what could be up here and what I could try to diagnose it? -- dSw dSw's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=362 View this thread: http://forums.slim

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

2007-08-15 Thread mvalera
Yes, in the developers discussion area. Sticky with the title of... 'Updated SlimServer 7.0 Spec with Schedule' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36733) Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager slimdevices.com --

[slim] Squeezebox and Homevision

2007-08-15 Thread jack0
I am implementing a home automation system based around the HomeVision controller and wish to utilise my 5 Slim Devices "Squeezeboxes" to interact with the system. My vision is to have a custom menu on the Squeezebox that allows me to send commands, eg light on, or receive status information, eg t

Re: [slim] Best way to transfer SS settings to new PC?

2007-08-15 Thread Anoop M .
Slim.pref file is the most important, you should be able to copy the plugin folder and move it to the new machine. After that your SlimServer should look the same. -- Anoop M. Anoop M.'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.

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

2007-08-15 Thread Regnad
I'll follow this and look forward to Oct. 8th. Thanks. -- Regnad Regnad's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1015 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36438 _

Re: [slim] Feature request: more sophisticated xfade

2007-08-15 Thread Michaelwagner
oreillymj;220729 Wrote: > in the current Slimserver model track 2 of a playlist does not start > streaming to the SB until track 1 has finished playing. Sorry, that's incorrect. Or rather, it was correct for SB1s (and probably SLiMP3s) but is not correct for SB2 or above. You can cross-fade up to

[slim] The race continues..Sirrius & Sonos

2007-08-15 Thread brdbointx
I just noticed the Sonos has added Sirrus radio to their web-direct services: http://www.sonos.com/get_music/radio_services/sirius/?tref=home I keep hoping SLIM goes for XM -- and soon :-) -- brdbointx brdbointx's Profi

Re: [slim] The race continues..Sirrius & Sonos

2007-08-15 Thread EnochLight
brdbointx;221032 Wrote: > > I keep hoping SLIM goes for XM -- and soon :-) Yeah, tell me about it - I have an XM receiver in both my wife's and my car. If I could play an account on my Squeezebox it would be an awesome alternative to the other Internet radio providers. Come on Slim/Logitech -

Re: [slim] The race continues..Sirrius & Sonos

2007-08-15 Thread SuperQ
EnochLight;221036 Wrote: > Yeah, tell me about it - I have an XM receiver in both my wife's and my > car. If I could play an account on my Squeezebox it would be an > awesome alternative to the other Internet radio providers. > > Come on Slim/Logitech - XM for us please? ;-P There are plugins

Re: [slim] RadioIO

2007-08-15 Thread Mike Anderson
Gregry Walters;220954 Wrote: > Greetings, > > My name is Gregory Walters, I am with the customer care dept of > Radioio.com. > > We have come up with a fix for the soundpass login not working for > slimserver users. If your login does not work please e-mail > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your login

Re: [slim] The race continues..Sirrius & Sonos

2007-08-15 Thread EnochLight
The plugins are nice - when they work - but I'm talking about *official* Squeezenetwork support (or better yet official support from within SlimServer). This is something Logitech/Slim could brag about on the front page Still, the plugins are a nice thing. -- EnochLight --

Re: [slim] The race continues..Sirrius & Sonos

2007-08-15 Thread vdonovan
The XM modern jazz station is awesome. -- vdonovan vdonovan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11536 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=37637 _

[slim] SB3 developed a firmware problem ?

2007-08-15 Thread mack
My SB3 has been running fine for a couple of years. In the last few days its stuck with the "Connecting to..." message and never completes boot. Nothing has changed on the server, no software upgrade and no firmware upgrade on the SB. (Its currently running firmware v28 as far as I can tell).

Re: [slim] Best way to transfer SS settings to new PC?

2007-08-15 Thread Michael Herger
> Slim.pref file is the most important, Make this slimserver.pref :-) Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

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