Re: [slim] Persistent involuntary logout on forums.slimdevices.com

2007-09-17 Thread funkstar
auronthas;227494 Wrote: I did not have 'remember me' checked previously, may be it's the cause. Thanks. Probably. If you don't get it to remember you, and your sessions times out, they you will be logged out. This can also happen if your wireless network disconnects and reconnects, or your

[slim] Nokia E90 for sale at 150usd

2007-09-17 Thread cctltd
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[slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
From day one my SB3 whad problems with my wireless network. I upgraded the bios of my Netgear DG834GT and then seemed to completely solve the problems. However, out of the blue, this weekend I seem to be getting odd patched of poor performance. Running a network test at times even the 1000 or

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread Ramage
The possibilities are, interference, reflection or absorbtion. You rule out other wifi networks in the vicinity, but cordless phones and microwaves can have a significant effect if operated near the router or SB3. I have a DG834 and find that adjusting the antenna orientation can have a

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
Ramage;227542 Wrote: The possibilities are, interference, reflection or absorbtion. You rule out other wifi networks in the vicinity, but cordless phones and microwaves can have a significant effect if operated near the router or SB3. I have a DG834 and find that adjusting the antenna

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread Ramage
I don't know about Netstumbler S/N, but I have found the results inconclusive. Its worth trying reorienting the antenna anyway - what have you got to loose? Moving the SB3 a few cm either way could also have a significant effect. You could try this antenna, easy to build and may help -

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread bpa
Before you try buying another antenna you could try this ( http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/template2/index.html ) Some PCs especially laptops alter the power output to Wifi - is your server wired or wireless ? if wireless - disable the wifi power mgmt. Many house extension have added

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
bpa;227549 Wrote: Before you try buying another antenna you could try this ( http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/template2/index.html ) Some PCs especially laptops alter the power output to Wifi - is your server wired or wireless ? if wireless - disable the wifi power mgmt. Many house

[slim] Artist ABC is read as B, C A

2007-09-17 Thread mll
...in most of the cases. So when my music's Artist field is tagged Nirvana, this gives i A r v n (or the same with commas instead of ampersands in the left pane). I just asked slimserver to rebuild the database. If symptoms persist, I'll post a screenshot to make myself clearer. My music

[slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
Greetings, I've had my SqueezeBox 3 happily set up for a couple of months, but a couple of weeks ago the remote started going a bit funny - not responding, jumping wildly through menus, etc. I have just returned home after a week away and now it was virtually unusable. It either didn't respond

Re: [slim] Dividing His and Her library

2007-09-17 Thread erland
4mula1;227269 Wrote: It makes me wonder, can SlimServer be made to dynamically re-read it's prefs file? Could you maintain a single SlimServer, but have alternate pref files? That would easily solve the problem (from a non-developer standpoint) because the library path is in there, as well

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread OldeSchule
If you're in an apartment/condo/flat/multi-family dwelling, perhaps a neighbor got a new phone? Also, the problem isn't with _all_ wireless phones, only 2.4GHz ones, since they share the same general frequency as WiFi. Newer 5.8GHz phones don't cause any interference (unless you're running

Re: [slim] Play button starting album instead of selected song

2007-09-17 Thread slimpy
Check the setting under Server settings - Behavior - Play other songs in album Is it set to Play only selected song? -s. -- slimpy slimpy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1524 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
OldeSchule;227586 Wrote: If you're in an apartment/condo/flat/multi-family dwelling, perhaps a neighbor got a new phone? Also, the problem isn't with _all_ wireless phones, only 2.4GHz ones, since they share the same general frequency as WiFi. Newer 5.8GHz phones don't cause any

Re: [slim] Dividing His and Her library

2007-09-17 Thread Siduhe
Another option is to use genre tags: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=132203highlight=multiple#post132203 -- Siduhe Siduhe's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=723 View this thread:

[slim] Play button starting album instead of selected song

2007-09-17 Thread veediot
I've noticed that occasionally when I am browsing my music collection on my local SlimServer (or when I am browsing albums on Rhapsody via SqueezeNetwork), pressing the play button starts the album from the beginning rather than the selected song. I haven't been able to find a pattern to this

Re: [slim] Drop-outs only when playing online game on another PC

2007-09-17 Thread MeSue
No, this is a cheap NAS--not one that you can install software on. So the NetCenter just stores the music files and my PC runs SlimServer. Sometimes he will play music files stored on the NetCenter, but not when he is gaming. He's never been interested in an Xbox, but wouldn't that use network

Re: [slim] Persistent involuntary logout on forums.slimdevices.com

2007-09-17 Thread auronthas
Thanks, funkstar. No more automatically log-out problem. -- auronthas Auronthas Digital Sources: Squeezebox 3 / Cambridge Audio 540C V2 Integrated Amplifier: Cambridge Audio 540A Loudspeaker: Acoustic Energy EVO One Cables: Interconnect: Van den Hul The Source Cables: Speaker: Van den Hul

Re: [slim] Drop-outs only when playing online game on another PC

2007-09-17 Thread Siduhe
Does your Belkin router support any kind of traffic/packet shaping within your network such as QoS? If so, and this feature is turned on, it may prioritise his gaming traffic over the Slimserver stuff. It's supposed to help with audio streaming and VOIP, but I always end up switching it off

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread SumnerH
Lennox;227570 Wrote: Greetings, I've had my SqueezeBox 3 happily set up for a couple of months, but a couple of weeks ago the remote started going a bit funny I assume you tried replacing the batteries? -- SumnerH

Re: [slim] Drop-outs only when playing online game on another PC

2007-09-17 Thread MeSue
I don't see anything like that in the Belkin router settings. However, that reminds me... I switched from my Belkin router to a Netgear router for a short while when I first started having this problem (in addition to another problem where my PDA was unable to connect). Didn't have any issues

Re: [slim] Play button starting album instead of selected song

2007-09-17 Thread veediot
slimpy;227589 Wrote: Check the setting under Server settings - Behavior - Play other songs in album Is it set to Play only selected song? -s. Thanks for the response. Yeah, it is set to play other songs in the album, however, that setting mentions that it should still start with the

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
bpa;227619 Wrote: Could be a dying router - have you checked TCP network stats when doing using wireless connection with laptop. Sorry, how do I do that? -- NeilF NeilF's Profile:

Re: [slim] not found: slim device web interface.url

2007-09-17 Thread Ross L
Strange, maybe try changing the URL to your exact IP address, perhaps something is wrong with localhost. Click start, run, type CMD and hit enter, then type ipconfig and hit enter in the dos prompt. Try using the URL http://yourPCsIP:9000 in the properties of the .url file. Does that work? --

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread bpa
Could be a dying router - have you checked TCP network stats when doing using wireless connection with laptop. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox sometimes lagging on commands

2007-09-17 Thread maggior
I've seen similar behavior when I was using Windows XP for my server. The machine was also connected to my network via wireless. Both of my squeezeboxes are wireless. I've also seen this behavior if the signal strength is marginal ( 50%). When using mine on my deck connected to PC speakers

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread peterw
NeilF;227615 Wrote: Netstumbler is showing (on a latop near the sb3) about -60db??? Is that normal or bad? NExt to the router it reads about -35db?!? -35 next to the router sounds pretty bad. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet

Re: [slim] skip to next/previous song problem

2007-09-17 Thread didjean
I really don't understand. I've just tried different versions of Slimserver (clean install). 6.5.1 2 is running ok without any gap when I skip to next song. 6.5.3 won't start automatically at system start but ok when I skip 6.5.4 6.5.5 long gap ( 5 seconds) when I skip to next or

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
Over the course of the past hour its been getting worse and worse. The 5000 network test is now averaging about 10-30%! I've rebooted the router. Changed its channel etc etc... All to no avail. If I put a book with a sheet of tin foil to one side of the SB3 and the rooter with little if any

Re: [slim] skip to next/previous song problem

2007-09-17 Thread bpa
Get a log with d_source when playing a file and see what is being called. It looks like something is wrong with the termination of the decoding application which should be ALAC.exe for Apple Lossless. I think the difference between version is that socketwrapper was used in 6.5.1-6.5.3. --

[slim] Using a Cambridge remote

2007-09-17 Thread testic
Hello, How could I generate a config file in /IR to be able to drive my SQZbox from my Cambridge remote? I have this information: http://www.cambridgeaudio.com/sts/faqs_view.php?FAQID=37Question=What+are+the+remote+control+codes+for+540+and+640+stereo+amplifiers+and+CD+players%3F Thanks --

Re: [slim] Squeezebox sometimes lagging on commands

2007-09-17 Thread CatBus
I had a similar experience when I briefly had a metal bucket placed between my WAP and my SB3. Moved the bucket and performance was back to normal. My suggestion: test wired, then if wired is okay, look for wireless interference/contention. -- CatBus

Re: [slim] Help with wireless network!? Periodic drops in performance...

2007-09-17 Thread NeilF
peterw;227625 Wrote: -35 next to the router sounds pretty bad. Back down to 12% again on the network test!! I've not touched anything! Little/no difference on the netstumbler log! -- NeilF NeilF's Profile:

[slim] Squeezebox sometimes lagging on commands

2007-09-17 Thread FTJoe
I have a weird problem with the last SB V3 I got. First thing I noticed was when my screensaver was on and the text was scrolling, the text would sometimes pause for a few seconds, then catch up to where it should have been. I placed it right next to my older SB and the older one didn't have a

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
SumnerH;227609 Wrote: I assume you tried replacing the batteries? Yes. In both remotes. -- Lennox Lennox's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13213 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SS ignoring iTunes library

2007-09-17 Thread BillEccles
All, I discovered the problem: iTunes cannot be depended upon to reliably create an XML file called iTunes Music Library.xml. In at least one case (mine), it creates iTunes Library.xml in the iTunes folder. Here's the setup: I have an external drive called Sound Master which contains on it an

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Anoop M .
Can you try connecting hard wired and see if that helps at all? -- Anoop M. Anoop M.'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8996 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=38456

Re: [slim] SS ignoring iTunes library

2007-09-17 Thread MelonMonkey
I've posted numerous times previously about the iTunes library and Slim Server. SS has definitely been having problems picking up the library changes since at least 6.5.2. However I've also found problems when moving to newer iTunes versions without changing anything else. I've been sticking

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
Anoop M.;227678 Wrote: Can you try connecting hard wired and see if that helps at all? I moved my Squeezebox closer to my router and decided to try the setup again with wireless (still looking for another ethernet cable). Setup worked fine, no problems with the remote. But once it was up and

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Anoop M .
You definately want to upgrade to the latest SlimServer 6.5.4 with firmware 81. -- Anoop M. Anoop M.'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8996 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
Anoop M.;227683 Wrote: You definately want to upgrade to the latest SlimServer 6.5.4 with firmware 81. Okay, I've tried 72/6.5.1 wired, and it was fine, no remote problems at all. Re-upgraded to 81/6.5.4 and for wired it worked fine, but for wireless the same problem (much worse with

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
Anoop M.;227685 Wrote: Seems to either be a router problem or a wireless interfierance problem. Maybe hardwire is the best solution for you? Definitely not my preferred solution... I would have stuck with my Slimp3 otherwise. Any other advice? When I tried it wired it was through the

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

2007-09-17 Thread cdnpaul
I have firmware 3.71 in my PSP and this interface seems to work great. Great job!! -- cdnpaul cdnpaul's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3270 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
What I don't understand is why button presses on the remote either a) aren't followed (even if I wait for a long time), or b) end up repeating (after just one button push). And this only happens with the wireless connection. Another thing I find odd is that when I change the setup from wireless

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Anoop M .
The reason the remote function is non functional only on your wireless connection is because when a button is pressed on the remote the Squeezebox does not know what to do with that. It is SLmServer that is telling the Squeezebox what the button that was pressed is supposed to do. If your

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
Anoop M.;227694 Wrote: The reason the remote function is non functional only on your wireless connection is because when a button is pressed on the remote the Squeezebox does not know what to do with that. It is SLmServer that is telling the Squeezebox what the button that was pressed is

Re: [slim] Drop-outs only when playing online game on another PC

2007-09-17 Thread SteveEast
Which Belkin do you have? On my pre-N Belkin router (F5D8230-4), the QoS stuff hides under Wireless/Channel and SSID. Steve. -- SteveEast SteveEast's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4193 View

Re: [slim] Drop-outs only when playing online game on another PC

2007-09-17 Thread MeSue
I have the F5D7230-4 v2000. I have turbo mode and protected mode under that page in the settings, but nothing about QoS. -- MeSue Sue MeSue's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=985 View this

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Toby Dickenson
Does this help? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36270 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Remote keeps repeating

2007-09-17 Thread Lennox
Toby Dickenson;227712 Wrote: Does this help? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36270 Nope - daylight in the room only at the moment. -- Lennox Lennox's Profile: