[slim] sync players without a master

2007-11-28 Thread sand
Hi all, How does sync between sb3:s work? I want to change the music played on both players from either one of the players - not use one as master, is that possible? -- sand Squeezebox 3 QNAP TS-109 Seagate ES 500GB SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - Debian - EN - utf8 Server IP address:

Re: [slim] hacking the Rio Receiver to run Slimserver

2007-11-28 Thread Peter
Dave Dewey wrote: Ran across this project today: From the main page: SLIMP3's hardware capabilities are similar to those of the Rio Receiver, but its abilities are greater because of the power offered by the slimserver software. slimserver continues to develop and add new features, but it

Re: [slim] Shuffle By Artist

2007-11-28 Thread slimpy
Of course it can be added. If it will be added and when is another question. File an enhancement request at http://bugs.slimdevices.com -s. -- slimpy slimpy's Profile:

Re: [slim] sync players without a master

2007-11-28 Thread slimpy
Yes, it should work from any of the synced players. -s. -- slimpy slimpy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1524 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=40639

[slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread y360
I'm about to get a second SB and place it on my bedside. Is wifi still active when the SB is turned off via remote ? -- y360 y360's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10150 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread slimpy
Yes, it's still connected to the network and slimserver. The SB is never really off unless you unplug it from the mains. -s. -- slimpy slimpy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1524 View this

Re: [slim] sync players without a master

2007-11-28 Thread sand
slimpy;245750 Wrote: Yes, it should work from any of the synced players. -s. Thank's! Is there an info page on this? I've not found any.. -- sand Squeezebox 3 QNAP TS-109 Seagate ES 500GB SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - Debian - EN - utf8 Server IP address: 192.168.1.4 Perl Version:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-28 Thread Omer
I read this and past threads about SB starting up unexpectedly, and was reminded of a particular unexpected alarm I experienced many years ago. I used to have an alarm clock radio on my bedside and typically woke up by having the radio turn on. I was living in Israel at the time, and one morning

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread JJZolx
y360;245751 Wrote: I'm about to get a second SB and place it on my bedside. Is wifi still active when the SB is turned off via remote ? Yes, you'll be cooked like a blackened piece of toast. Not all at one, mind you, but keep a watch in the mirror for burnt spots. -- JJZolx Jim

Re: [slim] Mac OS 10.5.1 SV not start up

2007-11-28 Thread Michael Herger
for what it is worth I have the same issue. My slim server with four Squeezeboxes and Transporter started just fine under Tiger and after upgrading to Leopard they no longer start. Did you already install the 10.5.1 update? Michael ___ discuss

Re: [slim] hacking the Rio Receiver to run Slimserver

2007-11-28 Thread Dirk
Dave Dewey;245685 Wrote: Ran across this project today: From the main page: SLIMP3's hardware capabilities are similar to those of the Rio Receiver, but its abilities are greater because of the power offered by the slimserver software. slimserver continues to develop and add new

Re: [slim] Shuffle By Artist

2007-11-28 Thread kyleki
slimpy;245747 Wrote: File an enhancement request at http://bugs.slimdevices.com Done. 'Bug 6241' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6241). ;-) -- kyleki kyleki's Profile:

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread Fifer
JJZolx;245755 Wrote: Yes, you'll be cooked like a blackened piece of toast. Not all at one, mind you, but keep a watch in the mirror for burnt spots. WiFi radiation burns mirrors? Imagine what it must do to humans! -- Fifer

Re: [slim] Squeezebox stopping

2007-11-28 Thread catley
I had exactly the same problems and assumed it was the WLAN to start with. I have now moved house and have my combination of one SB, an SB2 and an SB3 linked by ethernet using static IPs. The SB3 still experienced the stopping mentioned in this thread and a firmware roll-back fixed it. Even

[slim] Is there a portable Squeezebox with Speakers in the offing?

2007-11-28 Thread mickwall
I really love to look and functionality of the current squeezebox and i'm considering purchasing one for the living room to hook upto the Amp etc with my collection on the NAS. But i'd also a truly portable version. Do Logitech have any plans to make a Squeezebox in a similar mould to the

[slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread boko
I have recently downloaded slimserver and alien bbc 1.06 to run my new SB. Through slimserver live365 comes up every time saying live365 website error, try again and the Alien BBC, after checking a stream says can't connect to retrieve playlist All help gratefully recieved. -- boko

Re: [slim] Is there a portable Squeezebox with Speakers in the offing?

2007-11-28 Thread aubuti
Logitech and Slim Devices generally do not comment on new products very far in advance of their release. A portable/semi-portable SB has been discussed regularly on these forums for years. Search the forums for boombox or portable and you'll find all kinds of ideas being kicked around, and some

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread bpa
AlienBBC and Live365 are unrelated so it looks like a network config problem on your PC. This problem is usually either a firewall or DNS. Give more info on your systems - OS ? Slimserver version ? Can you play any Internetradio ? -- bpa

Re: [slim] Wake on LAN does not work from Transporter

2007-11-28 Thread PSSO
same problem with Transporter firmware 33 (from SlimServer_trunk_v2007-11-28) -- PSSO PSSO's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11678 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread boko
Hello there Windows XP Slimserver 6.5.4 Internet radio plays fine on squeezenetwork apart from 365 due to login. Internet radio on slimserver Slim Picks - failed to parse Alien BBC - can't connect to retrieve playlist -- boko

[slim] Issue: No Digital Outputs working

2007-11-28 Thread duloque
Here is my weird problem: The analog output of my SB3 does well, but the digital ones only transport some calm silence. Neither optical nor coax out will give my speakers a single sound. Is there a solution or is my beloved SB3 broken? Plz help!! :( Regards -- duloque

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread bpa
I think you have a problem with the DNS config on your PC as the problem on shown when using Slimserver and not Suqeezenetwork. To check if DNS is the problem 1. Enable logging for d_http_async and d_source under Server Settings/Debugging. Don't forget to click change. 2. Open the logging

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread mudlark
Fifer;245776 Wrote: WiFi radiation burns mirrors? Imagine what it must do to humans! Did you not know that the silvering on mirrors actually acts just like a satellite dish? The mirror will tend to cause problems as any slight thinning of the silvering will be the source of a hotspot. The

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread boko
Have created a log as you sugested have looked at it and now my head hurts. I must confess to finding computers somewhat of a Dark Art. Should i copy the log onto here? -- boko boko's Profile:

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread bpa
It's very hard to judge a person's computer literacy so I initially assume it unless told otherwise. Post the log - the forum has a limit on the number of lines in a post so you may have to copy the log onto a text file and attach it. The sort of message that indicates a PC DNS configuration

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread ds2021
mudlark;245810 Wrote: Did you not know that the silvering on mirrors actually acts just like a satellite dish? The mirror will tend to cause problems as any slight thinning of the silvering will be the source of a hotspot. The change in impedance of the surface will also result in

Re: [slim] Where to buy in Canada

2007-11-28 Thread nicketynick
Just noticed that the Where to buy page has been updated to include Canada (may be a work in progress as I write this?) http://www.slimdevices.com/au_resellers.html Anyway, so far the old SD retailers are notably absent, and the Audiotronic shops don't seem to have shown up yet either! (Ontario

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
NauticusLX;245732 Wrote: 1st, if you have DSL web access, incoming phone calls will turn on the device if it's off, and vice versa, the same for outgoing phone calls. Your wording implies this is a universal problem affecting all users. It certainly has never been an issue for me and I

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread boko
This is the end of the log. Any use? Sent 178 to 127.0.0.1 More to send to 127.0.0.1 Sent 5452 to 127.0.0.1 No more messages to send to 127.0.0.1 No segment to send to 127.0.0.1, waiting for next request.. Trying to open protocol stream for

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread Ron F .
Watch for loss of hair as you get older. Maybe it is caused by wifi radiation. I have had one of the SB3s I purchased beside my bed for a year now, and I have lost a significant amount of hair on top during that period. Wifi. -Ron -- Ron F. *Squeezebox setup:* wireless SB3 - CI Audio VDA.2

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread Fifer
Ron F.;245821 Wrote: Watch for loss of hair as you get older. Maybe it is caused by wifi radiation. I have had one of the SB3s I purchased beside my bed for a year now, and I have lost a significant amount of hair on top during that period. Wifi. -Ron My SB never had hair on top. Is

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread bpa
The only error message in the log is ERROR: scanRemoteURL: Can't connect to remote server to retrieve playlist: Connect timed out. This confirms the error you saw but doesn't provide any info. It is unfortunate you have a problem and it makes it even worse that I have to ask you to

Re: [slim] Dead SB3

2007-11-28 Thread snarlydwarf
Mike White;245707 Wrote: Although DOS 2.0, PIP etc, etc does. How about 8 inch floppy disks? Actually it was Concurrent CP/M-8/16. So, yeah, 8 inch floppies, but no DOS. PIP, of course, but not DOS. -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre

2007-11-28 Thread jmack
Mark Lanctot;245712 Wrote: I don't know what all the hoopla is about drag n' drop anyway. Well for starters, have you ever tried to re-order a song using the arrows? That is only the start. Building a playlist in SS/SC would be Much quicker if you could locate the song in WinExplorer drag it

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre

2007-11-28 Thread Peter
funkstar wrote: Mark Lanctot;245712 Wrote: Whoops! Sorry, I thought I read somewhere that this was in the new Default Skin. I never tried it out myself. I don't know what all the hoopla is about drag n' drop anyway. You can DnD tracks around the current playlist though. So

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread boko
No i have enabled the d source. I have scanned the entire log and that was the only error present. It continues! -- boko boko's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14195 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
jmack;245847 Wrote: Well for starters, have you ever tried to re-order a song using the arrows? That is only the start. I don't usually build playlists but yes, I can see how this would help. And as mentioned, SC7 does have this functionality. Building a playlist in SS/SC would be Much

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread Skittler
To be accurate, the SB3 radiation doesn't cause hair loss; it causes hair generation to migrate to parts of the body furthest away from the SB3. As you find less hair on top of your head, you'll discover it has migrated to your back, ears, nose, etc, i.e. places you never had any hair before

Re: [slim] Alien BBC and Live365 not working.

2007-11-28 Thread bpa
OK - then it may just be a timeout issue. Try increasing the Timeout value found at Server Settings/Network/Radio Station Timeout. Change it from 5 to say 30 and click change. Then try a radio station again. -- bpa

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre

2007-11-28 Thread snarlydwarf
Mark Lanctot;245852 Wrote: The sort of functionality you describe would only be available with a native application, and one would have to be made for each OS. As a Linux user, I fear we'd be left out. And as you point out, it wouldn't work across a network like the web interface

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread iPhone
y360;245751 Wrote: I'm about to get a second SB and place it on my bedside. Is wifi still active when the SB is turned off via remote ? Can you turn your SB3 on from your PC, yes you can so Wifi is always active unless the SB3 is unplugged. But who should care unless one is using the SB3 as a

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread nicketynick
Huh, there's always some smart-alec with a technical answer. -- nicketynick Wireless SB3, Denon DRA-F101, Mission M31 loudspeakers WinXP SP2 Slimserver, SMC WBR14g router http://www.last.fm/user/nicketynick/

[slim] Can't Open SlimServer - Need ReInstall Advice

2007-11-28 Thread mjwhite999
I recently started another thread on this subject (which i now can't find on these boards), but have completely given up and want to clear my SqueezeBox and start brand-new install. After weeks of shutting down on its own and not reconnecting quickly, and after trying several fixes, SB now

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread mudlark
Just for the avoidance of doubt, my comments were supposed to be humorous. If you can avoid radio waves then you are in a lead box and dead anyway. I am not aware of any evidence that wi-fi is dangerous. Mike. BSc and bar -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre

2007-11-28 Thread jmack
Well, with the new functionality I see in the Fishbone skin, I am very happy! It is fast very flexible. Hats off to the developers. -- jmack jmack's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8748 View this

Re: [slim] Issue: No Digital Outputs working

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Lanctot
Have you set the digital volume to 0? The digital volume is separate from the analog volume. -- Mark Lanctot Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View this thread:

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread y360
I found out that FCC exposure limits require a distance of 20 cm (7.9 inches) Dell laptop doc states: keep a distance of at least 20 cm between you (or any other person in the vicinity) and the antenna that is built into the notebook.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-28 Thread Robin Bowes
NauticusLX wrote: This happened to me about 11 months ago and the thread was almost famous for a while. The problem was never really resolved, and continues. 1st, if you have DSL web access, incoming phone calls will turn on the device if it's off, and vice versa, the same for outgoing

Re: [slim] Can't Open SlimServer - Need ReInstall Advice

2007-11-28 Thread radish
Try this: http://slimdevices.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/slimdevices.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=6004 -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-28 Thread qirex
NauticusLX;245732 Wrote: This happened to me about 11 months ago and the thread was almost famous for a while. The problem was never really resolved, and continues. 1st, if you have DSL web access, incoming phone calls will turn on the device if it's off, and vice versa, the same for

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread mvalera
20cm is about 8 inches. As long as you aren't using your Squeezebox as a pillow I think you'll be safe. If not you can always get some of those nifty tin-foil PJ's. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Systems slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Issue: No Digital Outputs working

2007-11-28 Thread Robin Bowes
duloque wrote: Here is my weird problem: The analog output of my SB3 does well, but the digital ones only transport some calm silence. Neither optical nor coax out will give my speakers a single sound. Is there a solution or is my beloved SB3 broken? Plz help!! :( What have you got

Re: [slim] Mac OS 10.5.1 SV not start up

2007-11-28 Thread graley
I have installed 10.5.1 from the Apple web site. I guess Slim is watching this and hopefully SS ver 6.5.5 will fix it. or maybe some preference or other has to be trashed, but I am not game to experiment. -- graley

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread thomsens
mvalera;245920 Wrote: 20cm is about 8 inches. As long as you aren't using your Squeezebox as a pillow I think you'll be safe. If not you can always get some of those nifty tin-foil PJ's. Mike Doesn't address those of us who work on wireless laptops all day...sometimes on our laps.

Re: [slim] hacking the Rio Receiver to run Slimserver

2007-11-28 Thread plympton
Peter;245737 Wrote: Dave Dewey wrote:[color=blue] Ran across this project today: From the main page: Cool, and you even get control buttons on the front. Something the SliMP3 never had... ;) It works pretty well, too - there's a delay of a few seconds while the MP3 decoder queues

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-28 Thread igroucho
I don't know why we went thru all this trouble posting log files etc. Anyone's got an idea? I can't deduct anything from a log file. Someone with knowledge of UNIX willing to share? -- igroucho igroucho's Profile:

Re: [slim] Issue: No Digital Outputs working

2007-11-28 Thread duloque
@radish: jepp, light is glowing @Robin Bowes: my yamaha receiver, the dvd player works in the exact same input @Mark Lanctot: digital volume? *hmmm* where can I adjust that? Thanks all ;) -- duloque duloque's

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread mudlark
thomsens;245921 Wrote: Doesn't address those of us who work on wireless laptops all day...sometimes on our laps. Cooked nadgers my dear boy. -- mudlark SB3CyrusDACXPreXvsNAP140+260AKEFiQ7, Avondale and Naim cable, Kubuntu Gusty Gibbon server, linkstation for storage. DIY SB3 3A linear

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre

2007-11-28 Thread Michael Herger
Building a playlist in SS/SC would be Much quicker if you could locate the song in WinExplorer drag it to the playlist without having to build playlists in another application. This can't happen as long as SC7 is a web application because the browser won't know what to do with the files.

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread mvalera
thomsens;245921 Wrote: Doesn't address those of us who work on wireless laptops all day...sometimes on our laps. The OP was about a bedside squeezbox, but for you I still recommend the tin-foil PJ's... just wear them under your pants. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread mudlark
mvalera;245939 Wrote: The OP was about a bedside squeezbox, but for you I still recommend the tin-foil PJ's... just wear them under your pants. Mike How about a metal codpiece? I will be marketing these for all worried folk. They should be lined with lambs wool to prevent chaffing. --

Re: [slim] Mac OS 10.5.1 SV not start up

2007-11-28 Thread Michael Herger
I have installed 10.5.1 from the Apple web site. I guess Slim is watching this and hopefully SS ver 6.5.5 will fix it. or maybe some preference or other has to be trashed, but I am not game to experiment. Did you try the 6.5.5 build? It should fix the issue, indeed. Michael

Re: [slim] 10.5.1(Leopard) and SqueezeCenter

2007-11-28 Thread Michael Herger
does this section from the slimserver.pref file have anything suspicious in it..? No, imho not. Please be patient. I've asked our QA to reproduce the issue. Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread bonze
mudlark;245944 Wrote: How about a metal codpiece? I will be marketing these for all worried folk. They should be lined with lambs wool to prevent chaffing.If you can line one with beaver, even better! -- bonze QNAP TS-101 (version 2.1.1 build 0827T) SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 -

[slim] How to get Slimserver to sort tracks by track tag

2007-11-28 Thread Goodsounds
Would appreciate help on how to get album tracks sorted by track number in tag when chosing album play. Only does so when track number is in the file name, does not seem to refer to tag. Have a mix of mp3 and wma files, prefer not to have track number in file name. Slimserver 6.5.4 Using title

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread defnk
y360;245751 Wrote: I'm about to get a second SB and place it on my bedside. Is wifi still active when the SB is turned off via remote ? As poor old consumers, we usually don't find out about harmful effects until its too late...! -- defnk

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-28 Thread NauticusLX
One of the Slim Devices techs actually made a bug fix that was incorporated into the subsequent firmware upgrade, which allowed for multiple brightness settings. But the problem still occurred for me. I think that sometimes the Slim Devices servers send out a signal, that's how it was explained

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 starts playing on its own

2007-11-28 Thread Ben Sandee
On Nov 28, 2007 11:12 PM, NauticusLX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bottom line: the display set to 0 brightness comes on if the phone rings, and the stream is interrupted if I make or receive a call. It's not set up in a way that's not intended, so don't say there's something wrong with my

Re: [slim] Shuffle By Artist

2007-11-28 Thread Peter
slimpy wrote: Of course it can be added. If it will be added and when is another question. File an enhancement request at http://bugs.slimdevices.com Please don't ;) I already dislike the current trio of shuffle options. I'd prefer a simple shuffle on/off and not having to click through 4

Re: [slim] SB on bedside - wifi radiation ?

2007-11-28 Thread Peter
defnk wrote: y360;245751 Wrote: I'm about to get a second SB and place it on my bedside. Is wifi still active when the SB is turned off via remote ? As poor old consumers, we usually don't find out about harmful effects until its too late...! Sure, don't try anything until

Re: [slim] Help restore my love of the Squeezebox

2007-11-28 Thread Xorro
Hi, yes the FLAC files play fine on the PC. How do I increase the buffer size on the SB? -- Xorro *av:* lg 32lx2r lcd #9632; denon avr2808 #9632; kef 2005.2 *source:* sky hd #9632; wii #9632; squeezebox 3 #9632; samsung dvd-1080p7 #9632; sony turntable all av equipment is black - i are