I keep a copy on a 500MB USB drive, a copy at work, and a copy at my
girlfriend's (using the USB drive to transport changes).
Tom
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gutted;237084 Wrote:
Cool - thanks dude.
And this can detect changes to tags, even if I've configured MP3tag to
maintain the last modified timestamp? If so, then it's a winner :)
That I can't answer. I use it to back up my pictures and wife's itunes
collection, so I've
If you are interested in doing this, most people on here recommend using
an SSH tunnel.
More details here:
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Right click at media player, then select properties, you will see the
required URL. Photo is attached.
+---+
|Filename: XX sport radio.jpg |
|Download:
Minora;236915 Wrote:
I have just encountered the same problem.
The system was playing fine all day - then just stopped.
Slimserver says it sees the SB. Network health diagnostics look good.
I can browse the menus and select music playlists etc from my SB. On
pressing play, SB says it is
The DD-WRT firmware can turn a WRT54GL into a booster.
The term is actually WDS (Wireless Distribution System).
Note that DD-WRT can also turn the WRT54GL into a bridge, i.e. it
intercepts the wireless signal and implements a wired LAN on the other
side, connected via wireless to the rest of
share this link -
http://prizedraw.linn.co.uk/?ref=linn.co.uk
Cheers - good luck!
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Fridgidare - Mirror Pond pale ale - easy chair w/remote -
I currently use Rhapsody to Go as my online music service and stream
tracks through my squeezebox using Squeezenetwork. Everything works
great but I am considering purchasing a Zune and switching to the Zune
Market Place subscription service. I realize I cannot stream through
Squeezenetwork this
Mark Lanctot wrote:
The WRT54GL is usually cheaper than the equivalent booster or bridge.
The WRT54GL is a ton cheaper than their Access Point as well.
I bought one a week or two ago, it was all of $3 more than the non-L version
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you contact Salling Software and ask them to develop a script in
Salling Clicker FOR THE iTouch. They have an interface for cellphones,
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Ah ha! I guess it'd help if I used Media Player, like, ever. Thank you
for that!
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I had a similar problem and considered a booster, repeater and the
cheapest wireless access point that can be run in repeater mode. My
main issue is that my house is L-shaped and the signal had to pass
through 2 brick walls to get to the SB. It just wasn't good enough for
playing flacs. In the
Hello,
Today I have connected my SB3 to my 'Bose SA-3 Stereo Amplifier'.
Everything was running smooth for half an hour until some hours ago.
There is no sound anymore.
The Bose Amplifier has one stereo output.
The strange thing is when I disconnect one of the two (white or red)
cables from
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radish;237113 Wrote:
As an aside, there are plugins to make FLAC work with JRMC. Why they
don't just add support to the core product I have no idea, wnough
people have asked for it, but I have it working fine.
Thanks, Radish (and everybody else). I dl'ed the plugin and it all
works fine. I
Hi,
I 'am ussing a Mac. I used before slimserver 6.5.4. I installed
slimverserver 7.0. The Slimserver starts and directly there after it
stops. In the log I get this message:
Migration.pm line 115.
[18:45:44.0316] Slim::bootstrap::theEND (407) Got to the END
[18:50:17.0648] SqueezeCenter
okvaal;237334 Wrote:
Thanks, Radish (and everybody else). I dl'ed the plugin and it all works
fine. I need to find some more info on flac, though. (Being OT already,
does anyone here know what Quality 6 equals i.e. in an mp3 setting?)
cheers,
ole k
There's a compression level setting for
Are you using IR Blaster?
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SuperQ;237356 Wrote:
Are you using IR Blaster?
HI SuperQ,
Yes, i'm using the plugin IRblaster. Can that be a problem?
I notice that when I listen on low volume the volume stops after some
seconds. When I put up the volume high the playback goes smooth.
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radish;237341 Wrote:
There's a compression level setting for the FLAC encoder which basically
determines how hard the encoder tries when compressing. So a higher
level means the encode takes longer, but the file should be a little
smaller. Personally I leave it at the default, higher
Is there any method of remote streaming (ie
http://myserverip:900/stream.mp3) from Slimserver that preserves the
metadata on the tracks being played? Normally the remote player simply
displays Welcome to Slimserver - How does one change this message?
And is it possible to transfer the metadata
The IR Blaster plugin defaults to a fixed 50 volume level, this is why
the squeezebox displays 50.
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streaming to my Nokia770 is a two step process: get the stream
connection using the audio player; then getting the web-server at port
9000 up on the opera browser to actually choose what to play (using the
right player from the drop down box). Took me awhile to figure that one
out - how is what's
rdhir;236793 Wrote:
Dear all,
slimdevices user for a while, newbie on the forum.
Is there any documentation someone could point me to for the user
interface code.
I've decided to have a go at fixing some of the interface issues with
the iTouch.
I'm not an Apple fanboy (in fact I
jordi.c;237034 Wrote:
Hello,
I also encounter immediate stops of the squeezebox. After 40 or 50
minutes the squeezebox power itself off.
When I wait some seconds it goes back to standby.
All three my SB3 has this problem.
What can I do about this problem?
Your symptoms point to a
alZmtbr;237385 Wrote:
edit: The metadata is then shown in the browser window, not the player.
So teh question is: without a browser, can the music to be streamed be
chosen???
AFAIK playback can not be controlled via stream.mp3. I think the
current options for playback control are via
I use Allway Sync to backup to a external HD. Its great, you can even
have several profiles... If you use it too often you have to buy.
http://allwaysync.com/
christian
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I have music files organized on my Windows XP Home hard drive through a
database program called Music Label 2008, which I like very much. I
have lots of information stored in that database and Music Label will
play those music files using Windows Media Player on the computer.
I want to be able
No, the Squeezebox only works with SlimServer for locally-stored files.
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My issue is that the SB2 simply stops playing - doesn't turn off,
doesn't blank the screen, simply stops playing, although if you look at
the screen, the SB2 seems to think that it is still playing, because
that is what it says. Network diaganostics are fine, no apparent
interference.
Help...
JSharp;237418 Wrote:
Thanks for the answer. I was sure puzzled by that. Do you know of
other hardware or another way I can play music files stored on the
computer hard drive on my home audio system?
You are leaving out of this specification something you included in the
original:
Id
Thanks for the answer. I was sure puzzled by that. Do you know of
other hardware or another way I can play music files stored on the
computer hard drive on my home audio system?
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Multiple companies, mostly networking companies like Linksys, Netgear,
D-Link, etc. offer such devices. There's a reason why no one here uses
them - the Squeezebox offers better sound quality and is easier to
control. Most of those devices are essentially long audio cables or
remote soundcards
Mark,
I want the sound quality to be as good as or nearly as good as putting
the CD in the audio system's CD player, which is why I assumed a long
cable from the sound card to the RCA jacks on the back of the receiver
was not the solution. So I do want very good sound quality.
Do you know of
JSharp;237430 Wrote:
MI had originally thought that Squeezebox simply included cataloging
software as an option for those who didn't have anything else, much as
CD burner drivers come from companies with add-on software that will do
all sorts of things you can do with other software if you
I was trying to attach a pdf from QNAP but it's too big to post.
Try Googling +QNAP +thermal, quite interesting.
Neil
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JSharp;237430 Wrote:
Mark,
I want the sound quality to be as good as or nearly as good as putting
the CD in the audio system's CD player, which is why I assumed a long
cable from the sound card to the RCA jacks on the back of the receiver
was not the solution. So I do want very good sound
JSharp;237430 Wrote:
I had originally thought that Squeezebox simply included cataloging
software as an option for those who didn't have anything else, much as
CD burner drivers come from companies with add-on software that will do
all sorts of things you can do with other software if you
My SlimServer is in a state where I cannot change analog or digital
volume on any of 5 SqueezeBoxes. Each one is stuck at a different
place on the volume bar but will not budge from that spot in response
to anything including the web page. The volume bar appears whenever a
volume button is
JimC;237392 Wrote:
Your symptoms point to a dropped network connection, since the screen
blanks (when the server is lost) and returns to the OFF node when the
server is rediscovered. You should look into interference issues
(2.4GHz phones nearby, microwave sources -- ovens, antennas, etc.,
You might need this thing:
http://www.sondigo.com/sirocco/overview
Or (as I do), an good usb soundcard with a long usb cable and short
interconnect cable. Personaly, I use this (it's sold as a video
acquisition card but audio part is very clean and gives very nice
results with foobar2k and
I don't want to sound mean and I apologize if I did, JSharp.
The question is - does your software maintain tags in your audio files,
in addition to its database? If it does, you're in luck - there should
be no reason SlimServer won't work for you, but you'll still have to
select songs to play
Hi
First post from me.
I have a similar problem.
Until last weekend I was running slimserver on a laptop and connecting
wireless between my SB and slimserver with no problems at all.
At the weekend I did a clean install of slimserver to a server I have
built from new components. I downloaded
Im not yet sure there is anything wrong with Slimserver. The only
thing wrong with Slimserver that I think I know of is that I cannot use
my existing database software with it where I have all CDs listed with
tracks, musicians, individual notes, etc. With my existing software, I
have a
Rick B.;237327 Wrote:
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ok - when I win I'll sell it for a deep discount...interested?
Cheers!
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Mark,
No, you didn't come across as mean at all. I'm at that unfortunate
stage where I know next to nothing about this topic that you know a lot
about and I really appreciate you assisting me. I am reading as much
and as fast as I can on the web. I am probably using terms wrong and
missing
OK - can you locate your music files on your hard drive? What is their
extension? (you may have to go to Tools - Folder Options - View -
uncheck Hide extensions for known file types)
Then go to www.mp3tag.de/en and if the extension corresponds with its
known file types:
* Advanced Audio
If using a particular software package for playback is important to you,
then I would say what you want is either a high quality sound card that
you can plug into a dedicated music playing PC, or else a USB DAC.
In either case, the dedicated PC part becomes fairly important. The
typical desktop
Mark,
No, there is no information in the fields from the wma files. I take
it I am up against another hurdle and one which shouldn't be the case,
as you say.
Were I to save tracks from CDs as wma files, is there is way to add
the tag information in that process? I still have CDs to add to
From what I can read here:
http://www.codeaero.com/music-label/index.html
I suspect that Music Label 2008 does work with tags. At least, the
blurb says, ... It can also scan your drives for digital music files.
which I doubt would make sense unless it could read tags; and if it can
read them,
Hmm, bad news then.
WMA files can contain tags, but now you are faced with the job of
getting them in. It's obviously way too difficult to do it manually.
There are a couple of automated tools (MusicBrainz Picard?) and I
thought some Windows Media Player users commented that WMP adds tags
Many thanks again for all your help. I have a lot to learn yet. That
is a disappointment.
John
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Mark,
Where should that tag information be coming from? I insert the CD and
save the files as wma files. The database software queries the
Gracenote library for information. I am just wondering at what stage
that tag information gets inserted. Seems like it should be associated
with the
It's probably maintaining all the data in its database - it should be
able to write the tags.
Poke around in the program settings, any program like that ought to be
able to save the data as tags, and if you're lucky, you may be able to
coax it to write all its existing data out as tags too.
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I've figured out that removing the Search option from the root menu
breaks the search facility and the search button. What's more, it
breaks it for my SB3 and a my virtual SB3 (Softsqueeze).
I added Search back to the menu, restarted SS and rescanned my library
and everything seems ok for now.
On 23-Oct-07, at 6:50 PM, jmx wrote:
I've figured out that removing the Search option from the root menu
breaks the search facility and the search button. What's more, it
breaks it for my SB3 and a my virtual SB3 (Softsqueeze).
That shouldn't have to be the case. I never have the search
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