[slim] Need advice on Amp Speakers

2007-10-03 Thread mike_zandvliet
Hello everyone! I need advice from anyone who knows about amps and large speakers... if that's you - please read on! I am in charge of the music for an event coming up in a few months time, and have absolutely no idea what kind of amp and speaker set up I need. I'll likely be using my

Re: [slim] Problems with Multiple albums with same name

2007-10-03 Thread Empgamer
I had similar problems with some album rips a few days ago. Down to the tagging of the tracks I believe. Not sure what you used to rip them but I got round it by editing the tracks in a block and amending the 'album artist' part to read 'Various Artists', leaving the 'artist' label (e.g. track

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Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

2007-10-03 Thread Gazza
First of all let me say how helpful this forum is and that i've tried most things on this thread to resolve my particular problem. I just installed slimserver 6.5.4 on my pc with Vista Ultimate. However I notice that the slimserver service always shows 'starting' rather than started. The

Re: [slim] Spam Attachements on Wiki Homepage

2007-10-03 Thread funkstar
Ah yes, MediaWiki would be much better. Would certainly look better anyway :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 1 w/ Upgraded (Dead) Display

2007-10-03 Thread funkstar
Send an email to Support directly. There is a chance that they still have some spare parts. Thats not too bad for a device that is between 2 1/2 and 4 years old i don't think. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile:

Re: [slim] Search result not show all albums

2007-10-03 Thread jordi . c
kdf;232175 Wrote: On 2-Oct-07, at 2:52 PM, jordi.c wrote: Is there a max of 50? There is a limit, defaulting to 10 but should match your Items Per Page setting from the Interface settings page. -kdf Hi Kdf, I have set it now to 100 and I can see all the albums. When I set it to

[slim] SB3 as wireless access point?

2007-10-03 Thread madori
Is it possible for me to configure my SB3 as a w.a.p? I am using the SB wirelessly already. My house is long and narrow, my wireless router is at one end, the SB in the middle. If i want to use my laptop at the other end of the house (or even better, past the house out in the garage/theatre)

Re: [slim] Need advice on Amp Speakers

2007-10-03 Thread Robin Bowes
mike_zandvliet wrote: Hello everyone! I need advice from anyone who knows about amps and large speakers... if that's you - please read on! I am in charge of the music for an event coming up in a few months time, and have absolutely no idea what kind of amp and speaker set up I need.

Re: [slim] Spam Attachements on Wiki Homepage

2007-10-03 Thread Michael Herger
I patched the Wiki to require a login to upload attachments to the home page. Hopefully this will hold them off until we upgrade to MediaWiki. Little success: the attachments were back today. Removing the link to the attachment page isn't enough :-/. Michael

Re: [slim] Problems with Multiple albums with same name

2007-10-03 Thread moley6knipe
The correct way to tell SS that an album is a compilation, as I understand it, is put all of the tracks into one folder, for example... F:\music\compilations\best of cumbrian tight throat singing\ ..if you store the songs artist\album... F:\music\compilations\skell nonch\best of cumbrian

Re: [slim] Problems with Multiple albums with same name

2007-10-03 Thread vrobin
moley6knipe;232315 Wrote: The correct way to tell SS that an album is a compilation, as I understand it, is put all of the tracks into one folder, for example... ... F:\music\compilations\erk dre\best of cumbrian tight throat singing\ ...then SS doesn't know they're from the same album,

Re: [slim] Problems with Multiple albums with same name

2007-10-03 Thread slimpy
The easiest way to have compilaton albums displayed properly is to put all files in the same directory. You cannot just assume that a common album title is sufficient to group tracks from different directories together. I have three albums called The Antidote by three different artists that I

Re: [slim] Search result not show all albums

2007-10-03 Thread funkstar
I don't think having a list of albums like that was anticipated when the search function was put together. Can you not just go into the Artist and see all the albums? or do you have them tagged under different artist names? -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Problems with Multiple albums with same name

2007-10-03 Thread Empgamer
From what I can gather though (testing this out across a number of players etc) 'Album Artist' need rarely be used generally but if it is I tend to opt for the same as as the Artist (e.g. David Bowie). Where the album comprises multiple tracks by different artists the use of Various Artists, in

Re: [slim] SB3 as wireless access point?

2007-10-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
No, the SB can be configured as a bridge, i.e. connecting a wired network to a wireless one, but it can't be configured as a WAP which goes the other way (connecting a wireless network to a wired one). See http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?NetworkDesign -- Mark Lanctot 'Sean Adams'

Re: [slim] Search result not show all albums

2007-10-03 Thread jordi . c
funkstar;232345 Wrote: I don't think having a list of albums like that was anticipated when the search function was put together. Can you not just go into the Artist and see all the albums? or do you have them tagged under different artist names? Yep, they are compilation albums. It

Re: [slim] Search result not show all albums

2007-10-03 Thread funkstar
Agreed, but it would get confusing as you can easily have multiple pages for the individual tracks. So you have two sets of pages to look after. The code, logic and layout could get confusing very quickly. I haven't heard of anyone else having this problem other than yourself, so your situation

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 1 w/ Upgraded (Dead) Display

2007-10-03 Thread lowbit
funkstar;232287 Wrote: Send an email to Support directly. There is a chance that they still have some spare parts. Thats not too bad for a device that is between 2 1/2 and 4 years old i don't think. Will do. I will give support a try, thanks. I do think it is bad it didn't make it

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 1 w/ Upgraded (Dead) Display

2007-10-03 Thread coldslabs
I have an SB1 I upgraded with the new screen. I still have the removed old screen which you can have if you want it. (Caveat: I have to figure out where I put it first.) PM me if you are interested. -- coldslabs

[slim] SS not coming up in IE7, bug?

2007-10-03 Thread MrSinatra
hi, i am running the last available SS for windows, and i am having a somewhat annoying issue. many times, (almost every time) when SS starts or when it is already started and i doubleclick the systray icon, IE7 tries to load it, but goes nowhere, does nothing. i think it may be due to the

Re: [slim] minor no artwork default image issue

2007-10-03 Thread MrSinatra
is anyone able to duplicate the issue??? -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.5.5 (beta!?) - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - D-Link DIR-655 MrSinatra's Profile:

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

2007-10-03 Thread haunyack
MMM is running as a service, all settings verified...here's the partial log - MusicMagic: read cacheid of 1191360789MusicMagic: got status - idle MusicMagic: read cacheid of 1191360789MusicMagic: got status - idle MusicMagic: read cacheid of 1191360789MusicMagic: got status - idle commit

Re: [slim] how to arrange album art and so on...

2007-10-03 Thread MrSinatra
MrSinatra;232124 Wrote: in fishbone, when i browse in gallery view, i do artist, year, album. can someone please verify that the way SS works when it organizes music from a scan, is that it arranges the albums via the artist tag, but when it displays the artist name in gallery view, it

Re: [slim] SS not coming up in IE7, bug?

2007-10-03 Thread ceejay
Have you tried waiting a couple of minutes and then trying again? I know that with my setup (slightly older than yours) IE always starts up (and tries to connect to slimserver) long before slimserver is actually ready to talk, which would give a result like the one you're getting. Ceejay --

Re: [slim] how to arrange album art and so on...

2007-10-03 Thread snarlydwarf
MrSinatra;232416 Wrote: i always figured the opposite: artist should be for that tracks actual artist[s], and albumartist would be for the overall CDs artist. but it seems the reverse is the right way, according to the standard. would you all agree? I wouldn't agree and that is not how

Re: [slim] Wireless SB3 keeps crashing

2007-10-03 Thread Phil Meyer
My SB3 wireless connection has become unuseable. When I try to stream music (any bitrate), it frequently resets (I'm lucky if it makes it through a couple of songs before resetting). I had no response here, so emailed support. I tried resetting to factory defaults, and I have also tried a

Re: [slim] how to arrange album art and so on...

2007-10-03 Thread JJZolx
MrSinatra;232124 Wrote: can someone please verify that the way SS works when it organizes music from a scan, is that it arranges the albums via the artist tag, but when it displays the artist name in gallery view, it uses the albumartist or band tag first if available? It appears to use

Re: [slim] SS not coming up in IE7, bug?

2007-10-03 Thread MrSinatra
what you just described sounds like when you're starting SS. what i am saying is it happens whether or not SS is already started. and yeah, i've tried waiting a few minutes, and doing the systray again. it just sits. but everytime i've tried using the 192.x url, it goes there immediately

Re: [slim] Streaming to Sony PSP through RSS feed?

2007-10-03 Thread Ragg
merc4a2;228013 Wrote: All, I know this is an old thread, but I revisited this issue after giving up long ago and I found a very simple solution. Someone wrote a php script called ShoutPSP which basically rebuilds the URL to the stream.mp3 to trick the PSP in to thinking it's a huge static

Re: [slim] Wireless SB3 keeps crashing

2007-10-03 Thread snarlydwarf
Is it a full reset, like a poweroff? Try using the wallwart from the SB2 and see if that makes it work... perhaps something died in the SB3's wallwart that makes it unstable. If that fixes it, it isn't hard to find a replacement. Since you see the same thing wired and wireless, I wouldn't

Re: [slim] Wireless SB3 keeps crashing

2007-10-03 Thread Mark Lanctot
I believe I read more than a couple of reports of this sort of behaviour occurring when the wireless card is starting to work loose. Yes, it will impact operation even wired. -- Mark Lanctot 'Sean Adams' Response-O-Matic checklist, patent pending!'

Re: [slim] Problem With Sirius Plugin

2007-10-03 Thread broth420
Now it says connection is no longer able to work I don't get this. It worked for a few minutes, and then died. -- broth420 broth420's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1676 View this thread:

[slim] Slim server showing playing but not

2007-10-03 Thread jonblauch
Still on the learning curver here. I select a song or album on the SB or via slim server, it says its playing, but nothing happening. If I select a new artist it does work. -- jonblauch jonblauch's Profile:

Re: [slim] iTunes playlists empty...

2007-10-03 Thread Laz
You may need to specify a Slim Server playlists directory - I couldn't get SS to pick up iTunes playlists until I did this. Also, some of the older versions of SS were just crap at reading iTunes xml (much better with 6.5.2/3) -- Laz