Re: [slim] Mac Mini - going to sleep

2007-12-15 Thread unclepuncle
Well I changed my modem/router to a Netgear model, and it all now works perfectly - no more shutting down. Only thing I couldn't do was get the SB3 to connect to the network when using WAP security - I had to go back to 128bit WEP - from searching the web this seems to be a problem with Netgear

Re: [slim] mildly annoying

2007-12-15 Thread mudlark
How about these thoughts. I like squeezeboxes and I own a computer and I have lots of time to surf the net. I am therefore unlikely to be short of money so I will pay an extra £10.00 for my Transporter so that some person with less money and time can buy a SB3 at a reasonable price. Or, every

Re: [slim] Library Pointer Question

2007-12-15 Thread dminches
That's what I did while I awaited help. I now see the issue more clearly. Slimserver is finding the music. However, most of my music is not yet tagged so I am forced to browse via Music Folders. Weirdly, the music on the NAS has a clear folder designation but the folder containing the local

[slim] How did this happen?

2007-12-15 Thread alZmtbr
It looks like I have a SqueezeBox sponsored weather favourite! +---+ |Filename: slim-wn.JPG | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3852|

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

2007-12-15 Thread boko
Apologies for the delay. Please find attached as requested. +---+ |Filename: pcconfig.txt | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3853|

Re: [slim] How do you print a list all music?

2007-12-15 Thread SilverRS8
Hi, I had the same problem and wanted to have a nice list to put near my squeezebox. I ended up in writing a script for it as I couldn't find something usefull. I attached some screenshots of the GUI and the output. It actually generates three output files; 1 HTML with the complete catalog

[slim] Cant Access Slimserver

2007-12-15 Thread ballanad
I've been using my Squeezebox for a while without any problems. But for some reason it wont connect to the server now. http://localhost:9000/ doesnt work either. I've tried turning off my firewall but it still doesnt work. I've also checked that ports 3483-9000 are enabled I'm using a mac

Re: [slim] Wow - Squeezebox in Frys

2007-12-15 Thread Skunk
nicketynick;249039 Wrote: What the heck is that shiny silver thingie with the giant logo on it? Logitech's new anti-vibration isolation platform. I read on Audio Circle that scratching off the logo helps even more. -- Skunk http://www.last.fm/user/TheSkunk/

[slim] Remote SS Interface on Tablet- or Laptop-PC?

2007-12-15 Thread pablolie
I was wondering whether anyone else would think it could make sense to have a more complete, user-interface only on a Laptop or Tablet PC. As great as the SB remote is, it would be great to browse album art and such things on a remote device that has better graphics capabilities. The SS software

Re: [slim] Remote SS Interface on Tablet- or Laptop-PC?

2007-12-15 Thread amcluesent
You mean something better than using the web-browser on a tablet to connect to http://[server IP]:9000? Plus there's already Moose and the OrangeCD music catalogue has a slimserver plugin. -- amcluesent amcluesent's

Re: [slim] How did this happen?

2007-12-15 Thread funkstar
What browser is that? IE7? I've seen IE6 get really confused with it's cache of shortcut icons. IE7 has been pretty consistant for me so far though. You could try fluching your cache and deleting all offine content. I wouldn't worry about it though :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Remote SS Interface on Tablet- or Laptop-PC?

2007-12-15 Thread atlslim
amcluesent;249188 Wrote: You mean something better than using the web-browser on a tablet to connect to http://[server IP]:9000? device friendly skins exist currently for: Nokia 770/800 http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?SlimserverAndNokia770

Re: [slim] Remote SS Interface on Tablet- or Laptop-PC?

2007-12-15 Thread vrobin
pablolie;249187 Wrote: I was wondering whether anyone else would think it could make sense to have a more complete, user-interface only on a Laptop or Tablet PC. As great as the SB remote is, it would be great to browse album art and such things on a remote device that has better graphics

Re: [slim] SB3 restarts songs

2007-12-15 Thread martin1
Please get a log from 7.0 with player.source set to DEBUG. Here the required logfile. I hope thats the right one. Due to the fact that I'm a greenhorn in configuring slimserver it took me nearly 2 hours to get that thing. Now I'm familar with that (hope so). If you have a look at the logfile,

Re: [slim] Library Pointer Question

2007-12-15 Thread JJZolx
dminches;249169 Wrote: That's what I did while I awaited help. I now see the issue more clearly. Slimserver is finding the music. However, most of my music is not yet tagged so I am forced to browse via Music Folders. Weirdly, the music on the NAS has a clear folder designation but the

Re: [slim] Library Pointer Question

2007-12-15 Thread dminches
It is in the folder I created which just contains the shortcuts to all the music drives. See below. The second screen shot shows how only the media drive shows up under Music Folder even though there is a second drive apparently recognized.

Re: [slim] Cant Access Slimserver

2007-12-15 Thread JSharp
This is pure guess. I had same experience recently. The source of the problem was that I clicked on SqueezeNetwork on the Home page under Internet Radio just to see what it was. It took me to a login page where I stopped. Thereafter, I could not get Squeezebox to work. I think it changed my

[slim] customizing screensaver text

2007-12-15 Thread eater
Say I'd like to have the screensaver on my Squeezebox display the time in big full-screen numbers, like the standard Date/Time display does when its size is maximized -- but next to that, in smaller type, display the date, like: SAT 26 NOV off to the side. What's the easiest way I can get it

[slim] Album Artwork not displaying on web interface

2007-12-15 Thread jkeigs
I'm trying to setup my web interface and have noticed that some album covers don't display as thumbnails. The artwork is saved as folder in the folder of the music, and displays when I click on an album. Does anyone know a quick solution for this? Also, it seems to happen more often on album

[slim] Browser UI can't see one folder.

2007-12-15 Thread bephillips
Had fun at the open house yesterday, Jive looks cool, and I've just started checking out SqueezeCenter7. I got a refurb white w. Slimdevices logo! I forgot to ask those guys this question: I've seen this problem across various versions of the server software. I thought it might be resolved in

Re: [slim] Album Artwork not displaying on web interface

2007-12-15 Thread funkstar
What version of SlimServer? What OS are you using? Try doing a full re-scan. I seem to remember a bug where the first scan produced problems with album art, subsequent scans were OK though. I can't remember when this was fixed though. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Losing Connection Regularly

2007-12-15 Thread mjwhite999
I just destroyed my remote in frustration, my SB experience has gotten so bad (a $30 act of stupidity, with shipping, if you're wondering, but I do feel slightly better). After reviewing all options in this thread, I reconfigured my wireless router -- moved it and hi-gain antenna closer to SB,

Re: [slim] Wi-Fi Internet Clock Radio?

2007-12-15 Thread sixofone
Well, to these ears the Roberts WM-201 sounds pretty good. It has two decent-sized full range drivers in a solid, bass-ported cabinet. I would say that it's at least the equal of a Tivoli Model One. The Reciva-based internet radio functionality is in many respects superior to what Squeezebox

Re: [slim] Album Artwork not displaying on web interface

2007-12-15 Thread jkeigs
Here is my info SlimServer Version: 6.5.4 - 12568 - RedHat - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.8.5 i386-linux-thread-multi MySQL Version: 4.1.20 I clear and rescan about once a week. I can fix the problem by saving the artwork in the tag info, but it's pretty slow to save so it's frustrating and

Re: [slim] Squeezebox question before i buy

2007-12-15 Thread mnichollsuk
Hey guys Thanks so much for your help I have had a rather exciting idea :) PDA with a waterproof case...Ill be able to control music in the shower! WOOOH! Can't wait to set it up Any one else contol music remotly in the tub? -- mnichollsuk

[slim] Search Kills Slimserver

2007-12-15 Thread JSonnabend
This is a weird one. Lately, when I search using either basic or advanced search on the web interface, SlimServer stops running. I have to restart the server, which runs fine until the next search. Anyone else see this? I'm using SlimServer 6.5b2. - Jeff -- JSonnabend

[slim] Problem: Lost contact with Slim Server

2007-12-15 Thread SoundOfMind
I searched for previous posts but couldn't find an answer. I have been successfully running Win XP with 3 SB3's for over a year and now none of them work. When the connection process gets to connecting to my fixed server address, the display goes blank. By the way, one of them is wired. I

Re: [slim] Wi-Fi Internet Clock Radio?

2007-12-15 Thread peterw
benshead;248308 Wrote: My plan is to take apart a squeezebox remote and mount the remote's PCB inside the clock radio. Buttons mounted on the outside of the case will be wired to it and it will in turn control the Squeezebox. The only volume control necessary will be the squeezebox's,

[slim] original squeezebox restarts macbook/10.5

2007-12-15 Thread scooby
my squeezebox restarts during song play, it is connected to my Macbook via Macsense/xRouter WSR-5000 (since discontinued) it will always go back to the beginning of the song. twice now the display has been a rotating series of the alphabet AAA CCC etc I have an original

[slim] OT: Logitech Harmony 525 or 555 as remote control

2007-12-15 Thread willem
Hi, Off topic but this forum has been always a good place to discuss Logitech Harmony universal remotes. I want to choose between the 525 and 555 remotes and found that the only real difference between these two is that the 555 has two hard buttons for 'Sound' and 'Picture' The 525 is now around

[slim] How To Album Art

2007-12-15 Thread KevinW
All of the music on my SS was ripped with ITunes. At the time I did not care about album art. Is it possible to download or somehow acquire it now or did it have to be done in the down load process? Thanks -- KevinW

Re: [slim] Wi-Fi Internet Clock Radio?

2007-12-15 Thread ModelCitizen
sixofone;249278 Wrote: Well, to these ears the Roberts WM-201 sounds pretty good. It's also sold in the US as the Sangean WFR-20. Based on your review I've just added this to my Christmas list. The Sangean seems to vary in price a lot in the States (a cursory search shows $299 to $399) and the

Re: [slim] Squeezebox question before i buy

2007-12-15 Thread aubuti
mnichollsuk;249286 Wrote: Any one else contol music remotly in the tub? Somewhere in archives of this forum are photos of an SB installation in an outdoor gazebo-type thing with hot tub. The waterproof remote was a standard SB remote in a ziplock bag. -- aubuti