Re: [slim] Best Way to Globally customise menus

2008-05-08 Thread Michael Herger
yet, I can certainly see that it would be very hard to write a plugin that would simply merge into the server in a ways that would be nice to see as an integrated solution. Rather than have this button on every page I'd see one separate page where you can select which settings you want to

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-08 Thread larrettp
A couple of supplementary points arising from my reply above: 1. Why would a song have 2 genres - as shown in your example? Surely, a song is either 'Opera' or 'Death Metal'! 2. It seems to me that there are 2 distinct functions to the SqueezeCenter application. One is to gather the information

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-08 Thread MuckleEck
larrettp;299951 Wrote: A couple of supplementary points arising from my reply above: 1. Why would a song have 2 genres - as shown in your example? Surely, a song is either 'Opera' or 'Death Metal'! I don't want to get involved in the minutae of database structures as that is not my

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Phil Meyer
But it shouldn't be necessary to set COMPILATION=0 in most cases. I think that's because there are guest performers and no album artist has been set. So setting an album artist (or allowing an option for TPE2 to be regarded as Album Artist), would fix that problem. It was required with

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-08 Thread larrettp
Thanks, sometimes it's difficult to see the usage of something if you are not using it in that way yourself. Obviously, people do use multiple genres and that's not a problem in the structure I'm proposing. Anytime I need any help with Undersea Communications, I know who to come to! ;) --

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread gorman
tyler_durden;299556 Wrote: My SB3 and Duet have worked best since I switched from a shared PC running windoze to a dedicated machine running linux. The effect that antivirus and antispyware software and the frequent windows security updates and reboots take on windoze performance in general

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-08 Thread ModelCitizen
MuckleEck;299958 Wrote: Perhaps I am in the minority! I'll double the size of your minority. MC -- ModelCitizen Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. SB+ Bryston 4BSST PMC OB1s. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [slim] SC7 sometimes stuck downloading picture

2008-05-08 Thread moley6knipe
.png .jpg and .jpeg files are all associated with Irfanview, as expected. I'll keep an eye on it; I'll keep the artwork logging set to debug and check the logs again if anything else strange happens. Let's face it though, it's 99% certain to be IE7's unique approach to things that's to blame!!

Re: [slim] Help: IRBlaster and Volume Up

2008-05-08 Thread fcm4711
Hello Mike Thanks for reporting this. It looks like the code in SC changed like you described in that it does not send volume commands if already at the top. I need to look into it and figure out if I can fix it within the IRBlaster plugin. For now, try setting the fixed volume (in IRBlaster)

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread Johnboy169
Why not add the name of the performer to the album title e.g. ZZ Top Greatest Hits. I find that this make things easier to manage and easier to read/find Johnboy -- Johnboy169 Johnboy169's Profile:

[slim] slimserver and dual-boot Vista/Ubuntu

2008-05-08 Thread Ranokivio
Hi there, I am currently using SC7 in dual-boot and I find quite inconvenient to have to update slimserver each time I use a different OS. Is there any get around? Same thing happen when my partner (who use mostly Vista on her laptop) wants to use slimserver after me (as I use Ubuntu most of the

[slim] Internet Radio Q

2008-05-08 Thread Tanny
Hi Folks, Sorry if this has been covered before - I am new to the game. When my PC is switched off my SB3 switches off. If I switch on the SB3, it has a think then immediately switches off. From the Slimdevices info Internet radio is meant to be on regardless of the PC being on- Always-on

Re: [slim] Internet Radio Q

2008-05-08 Thread Siduhe
You would be best to log into Squeezenetwork before you switch your PC and Slimserver off. How you do this will depend in part on what version of Slimserver/Squeezecenter you are running? Squeezenetwork is a separate service provided free of charge by Slim Devices which connects your

[slim] Audioengine users question

2008-05-08 Thread menno
Hi, I use the Audioengine 5 speakers with Squeezebox in the bedroom. Sound is great, but I have had one problem, and was wondering if others get the same. When the speakers go into sleep mode after no music has been played for ten minutes, there is a powering off noise. On my first set of

Re: [slim] Audioengine users question

2008-05-08 Thread MuckleEck
Menno, I had the same issue with a pair of AudioEngine 2s in that they would make a slight popping sound. I set the squeezebox to turn off the outputs when it went to sleep and this seemed to stop it. -- MuckleEck Alasdair 3 SB3s - Duet - Linn Majik - Mission - 2 x AudioEngine 2 -

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread MuckleEck
jaffacake;27 Wrote: Because the album isn't called that. I'm a bit pedantic. Whilst I like things being just so...there is a time where some deviation can be accepted and this could be one of them. I have found that if you have a lot of greatest hits albums and use some in-car ipod

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
First, let me clarify to some of the folks that posted that I am not entirely non-techie. I have no issue with networks, wireless or other. I run and maintain a MPLS network and am *the* IT department (as part of my job)for our company of 250 employees spread over 4 locations. I have programed

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread bpa
To do any development on XMRadio - the user also needs to be a subscriber which limits the pool of developers. As the Plugin is currently implemented I think SBC support would need a rewrite of some sections. I checked out a problem with XMRadio a few years ago and I got a temporary id which

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread jaffacake
Johnboy169;299977 Wrote: Why not add the name of the performer to the album title e.g. ZZ Top Greatest Hits. I find that this make things easier to manage and easier to read/find Johnboy Because the album isn't called that. I'm a bit pedantic. -- jaffacake Ben - eco conscious techie

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
Hadn't seen your message, but check the web site every morning. I just bought my second receiver. NOW, GET TO WORK AND MAKE THE 3rd PARTY PLUG-INS SANCTIONED LOGITECH PLUG-IN'S!!! :-) Seriously, this *could* be a super cool product if some of the ideas that others have tried to make work

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-08 Thread menno
I use the QNAP TS-109. The main reason I use this instead of an old PC is that the power usage in operation is 14.4W and 6.6W at idle. It does run Linux, which you say you'd rather not use, but in my experience this is much more stable to run 24/7 than a Windows OS. See the third party hardware

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread Siduhe
To finish off this discussion, I double-checked my collection last night, added Discnumber=1/1 to my Closer albums and rescanned. Both appear separately in the album list with a recent 7.0.1 build, so it does appear as if this bug is now fixed. -- Siduhe

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
Hi and thanks for the info. I'd be more than willing to put you on my XM account if you think you could get it working. I'll even throw in a couple of months of free listening :-) I would really like to see the plug-in work because in my opinion it is the second most valuable feature of the

Re: [slim] Audioengine users question

2008-05-08 Thread menno
On my first set of speakers it made the pop even with the Squeezebox not connected. ie I played music, and then unplugged the Squeezebox from the speakers, and after ten mins, still a popping noise. But I'll give that a try when I get home. Didnt realise you could setup the Squeezebox to switch

Re: [slim] Best Way to Globally customise menus

2008-05-08 Thread nolan
Thanks guys, I didn't realise there wouldn't be a simple answer to this :) Thinking about it, if the player settings dropdown had a 'master' section and then the individual player sections had an 'inherit master settings' or similar then this would achieve what I want. Shame I'm not much of a

Re: [slim] Apple question about signal strength

2008-05-08 Thread snoogly
An Express helped with SB3 reception in my bedroom. At first I tried the Express right next to the SB, but that only bumped the signal a little. The real improvement came when I plugged in the Express in the hall outside the bedroom. Thick concrete walls in my (Tokyo) apartment were eating signal

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-08 Thread menno
Was just surfing the web looking for a Duet supplier and saw the following TranquilPC Windows Home servers: http://www.ripcaster.co.uk/node/241 Cheers, Menno -- menno menno's Profile:

Re: [slim] Internet Radio Q

2008-05-08 Thread Tanny
Thanks for your help. I'll give it a go. -- Tanny Tanny's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17294 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47370

Re: [slim] Help: IRBlaster and Volume Up

2008-05-08 Thread mikes
Thanks for the reply Felix. I forgot to mention I did actually try changing the fixed volume amount to 60 and oddly enough it still did not allow me to increase the volume. Both the SC web page and the SBC still behave the same way. It was like setting the volume to be fixed at 60 in IR-Blaster

[slim] Can't clear playlists from controller..

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
I just moved SC from a NAS to a PC. I didn't actually move it, I just installed SC on a PC and pointed my SB receiver towards that. The odd thing is my playlists still show on the controller. There are no songs listed under them, but the play lists are all there. If you click on one it says

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Skunk
Howard Passman;23 Wrote: so any of you guys who like to fool with this rather than listen to music have any ideas? So because I took the time to respond to you two days ago, when I had 20 minutes to kill in the morning (before meeting a customer at home depot to pick out their

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread bpa
I'd be more than willing to put you on my XM account if you think you could get it working. I've a list of things to be done and I'd prefer to reduce that list before taking on another item. So at the moment I don't want to make a commitment that I can't meet. SB could be so cool if

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread jaffacake
Siduhe;34 Wrote: To finish off this discussion, I double-checked my collection last night, added Discnumber=1/1 to my Closer albums and rescanned. Both appear separately in the album list with a recent 7.0.1 build, so it does appear as if this bug is now fixed. Thanks for that,

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
Thanks BPA, I knwo what you mean about projects. I wonder what will happen if the Sirus/XM merger goes through?? Skunk. Nah, I wasn't really saying you don't like music, but to me listening is the part I like the best. I agree XM lacks the quality of listening to ones files, but when I want

Re: [slim] Can't clear playlists from controller..

2008-05-08 Thread JJZolx
Howard Passman;300021 Wrote: I just moved SC from a NAS to a PC. I didn't actually move it, I just installed SC on a PC and pointed my SB receiver towards that. The odd thing is my playlists still show on the controller. There are no songs listed under them, but the play lists are all

Re: [slim] Can't clear playlists from controller..

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
I think you've got it. I forgot that the playlist file is on my storage device. When I set up the PC I made a new folder for playlists, but forgot to delete the file from the old storage device. Thanks for waking me up and have a great day, Howard -- Howard Passman Sorry slow to respond.

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread egd
Sike;299623 Wrote: I have a good dozen devices running seamlessly. The only real problems I have had have been my own fault like faulty access points*, but rarely a problem with the software or hardware. The bottom line is: If your computer does not have any problems and your access

[slim] How Do I Set WPA2 and Key in Duet Bridged Mode

2008-05-08 Thread jw111
I want to use my Duet in bridged mode where the Receiver is connected to a wired ethernet connection and the Controller connects to the wireless of the Receiver. This works, but during setup I am never given a choice to set up WPA2 encryption and to enter a key. How do I set up WPA2 in this mode?

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-08 Thread grrman
ncarver;299765 Wrote: I used my daughter's recently discarded 2.5GHz P4 to set up a dedicated server to run SC, DNS (Bind), support file backups, and serve photos, etc. Bought two 1TB drives and a SATA controller card, and am running the drives in RAID1 using Linux software RAID. Machine

Re: [slim] How Do I Set WPA2 and Key in Duet Bridged Mode

2008-05-08 Thread radish
You can't, the Receiver is not an access point - when you connect directly to it from the SBC you're using an adhoc connection. I believe the connection is in some way encrypted but I don't know the details. -- radish

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-05-08 Thread friediger
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Re: [slim] Best Music File Renaming program

2008-05-08 Thread Risky
I'm trying to retag my entire library and used one of these program to export all the tag information to a csv and have nearly finish sorting it all out in excel. However I neglected to spot that there wasn't a facility to read in the fixed tags from a file. My only solution at this point is to

Re: [slim] Best Music File Renaming program

2008-05-08 Thread egd
if your csv files are consistent in content/layout, you can use mp3tag to import the tags from text (csv) file. load all tracks in mp3tag, sort them in the required sortorder (ie match that in the csv file), highlight all tracks, right click/Convert Text File-Tag , then enter the field/tag

Re: [slim] slimserver and dual-boot Vista/Ubuntu

2008-05-08 Thread aubuti
But you don't have to update anything when you switch OS. The key is to make sure that you have _the_same_version_ of slimserver/squeezecenter on each OS, and on each computer. Then just leave it that way. When you want to upgrade to a newer version, upgrade all of them to the same version. --

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Mitch G
From what I've read, the main issue seems to be that you want to be able to just kick back and have a service like XM play music for you rather than deciding on what to listen to from your CD collection. (I can relate since I like this hands-off way of listening, too.) But, is sounds like the XM

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
I'm glad all of your stuff works. Really I am. And I guess I could be down there in the gene pool as your signature seems to imply others might be. If that is the case, you could (A) help resolve the problems of us lesser mortals or (B) don't waste your time telling me how easy it is for you.

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-05-08 Thread SilverRS8
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Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Howard Passman
Yep, you pretty much hit the nail on the head. I do like to listen to my music when I am sitting down and can pick out a playlist. It's what's really cool about the SB over just playing CD's. When I want background music is when I like XM. I mentioned earlier that I already have XM stations I

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-08 Thread autopilot
Good stuff. Any idea when/if spares will be available such as a charging docks? -- autopilot *SlimServer:* 7.0.1 (Windows XP) *Players:* Squeezebox 3 (main room) / Squeezebox Receiver (bedroom) / Softsqueeze (home office). *Amps:* Cambridge Audio 640a (main room) / Denon MD30 (bedroom) /

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-08 Thread erland
larrettp;299951 Wrote: 2. It seems to me that there are 2 distinct functions to the SqueezeCenter application. One is to gather the information abou all the tracks in the library and the other is to access that information to play the track (i.e. access and run the file). It's already

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Greg Klanderman
CatBus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm not the one throwing around the phrase standard tags as if it meant something and refusing to use ID3 2.4 because it's only been around for a decade. It's hard to keep track given the extreme volume and tedium of this (and related) threads, but which tag

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Greg Klanderman
MrSinatra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ok, but its the same thing. SORT tags will override the VA logic just like ALBUMARTIST will. (so VA logic is not necessary for you) incorrect. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] **bugs.slimdevices.com -- Down For Maintenance**

2008-05-08 Thread Matt Wise
We are taking Bugzilla down for maintenance and moving it to a new server. Please be patient as we make the move. It should only take a couple hours for everything to move properly and for DNS to update. -- Matt Wise Matt

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Greg Klanderman
Phil Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: SqueezeCenter library stores an artist id with each album record (ie. a single artist needs to be associated with the album), so I wonder what it has stored in this case? I thought it may make several albums, such that it had a single artist associated

[slim] Help with scanner hack thats stopped working

2008-05-08 Thread Millwood
I had succeeded in getting fwd.single = scanner to work in previous 7.1 Since the scanner to SongScanner change, I can't seem to swap the keys. I tried the mindless obvious - looked in default.map and swapped fwd.single and fwd.hold. This doesn't work, in that fwd.single then engages fast fwd

Re: [slim] Help with scanner hack thats stopped working

2008-05-08 Thread kdf
I had succeeded in getting fwd.single = scanner to work in previous 7.1 Can someone who knows the code just point me to the right place? my guess is that you must have editted the initPlugin() section of the Plugin.pm where the mapping is set up. See Slim/Plugins/SongScanner/Plugin.pm. -k

Re: [slim] Apple question about signal strength

2008-05-08 Thread wspitzig
Thanks for reply -- wspitzig wspitzig's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16492 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47363

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-08 Thread mvalera
No timeline on those yet, but we do intend to add them for sale. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Business Unit slimdevices.com mvalera's Profile:

Re: [slim] Dedicated server solution?

2008-05-08 Thread ncarver
grrman;300054 Wrote: With the SATA card, how many drives will it support? The card I got was a Promise SATA300 TX4, which supports 4 (internal) SATA connections. -- ncarver ncarver's Profile:

Re: [slim] **bugs.slimdevices.com -- Down For Maintenance**

2008-05-08 Thread Matt Wise
Matt Wise;300112 Wrote: We are taking Bugzilla down for maintenance and moving it to a new server. Please be patient as we make the move. It should only take a couple hours for everything to move properly and for DNS to update. Bugzilla has been moved. If you point to http://74.201.85.76 you

Re: [slim] **bugs.slimdevices.com -- Down For Maintenance**

2008-05-08 Thread funkstar
Just to confirm, the new server is working here and DNS has propogated (Nildram ADSL, UK) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Help with scanner hack thats stopped working

2008-05-08 Thread Millwood
kdf;300129 Wrote: [color=blue] my guess is that you must have editted the initPlugin() section of the Plugin.pm where the mapping is set up. See Slim/Plugins/SongScanner/Plugin.pm. Thanks for the pointer - I'd forgotten that code. Once I saw that the name is now song_scanner it turns

Re: [slim] **bugs.slimdevices.com -- Down For Maintenance**

2008-05-08 Thread Matt Wise
Ben Sandee;300165 Wrote: On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Matt Wise Matt.Wise.393u0b1210271702 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Bugzilla has been moved. If you point to http://74.201.85.76 you should see it come up directly. DNS is still propogating ... but depending

Re: [slim] **bugs.slimdevices.com -- Down For Maintenance**

2008-05-08 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Matt Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately thats a frustrating issue with Bugzilla... Everything should work fine for you once DNS has propogated and your system sees bugs.slimdevices.com as resolving to 74.201.85.76. Oh I see. the old

Re: [slim] **bugs.slimdevices.com -- Down For Maintenance**

2008-05-08 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Ben Sandee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Matt Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately thats a frustrating issue with Bugzilla... Everything should work fine for you once DNS has propogated and your system sees

Re: [slim] No Transporter available

2008-05-08 Thread Rembo
I'm Happy, This Forum is Pure Magic !!! My Tranporter is in the living room and it sounds very good, a real improvement over my Cyrus DAD3Q. -- Rembo Rembo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16588

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Phil Meyer
Please nobody break the ability to use multiple ALBUMARTIST tags! Interesting. I've never thought of adding multiple album artists. What ends up in artist column of the album table for such an album? I don't think I can see the need for multiple album artists, as I generally make a single

Re: [slim] New Wiki Open for Editing!

2008-05-08 Thread erland
Is it really necessary to use these long page names without any spaces in now when we are using MediaWiki as the wiki system ? For example: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SwitchingFromSubversionBackToGeneralReleaseOrDowngradingSlimServer Wouldn't it be better to use names with spaces so

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread slimkid
not only that multiple ALBUMARTIST work on album. One can actually mix and match various ALBUMARTISTS across the tracks of an album: track1 - ALBUMARTIST = a; b track2 - ALBUMARTIST = a; c track3 - ALBUMARTIST = b; c album is listed by a, b, c very good feature that definitely shouldn't be

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

2008-05-08 Thread friediger
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[slim] SqueezeCentre XP SP3

2008-05-08 Thread WannabeMKII
Hi all, I've done a search and not come up with anything, but just wondering if there's any known issues with SqueezeCentre and XP SP3 released a couple of days back? Any people here installed SP3 and still running SqueezeCentre without any problems? Thanks in advance. -- WannabeMKII

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread JJZolx
slimkid;300185 Wrote: not only that multiple ALBUMARTIST work on album. One can actually mix and match various ALBUMARTISTS across the tracks of an album: track1 - ALBUMARTIST = a; b track2 - ALBUMARTIST = a; c track3 - ALBUMARTIST = b; c album is listed by a, b, c very good feature

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Receiver and Controller now shipping!

2008-05-08 Thread vitoruch
Yes dude, congratulations! : ) PS: do you know if 3rd part plugins for standalone receiver Setup are already operacional? mvalera;299823 Wrote: Hey all, You'll all be happy to hear that we're now shipping both the Squeezebox Receiver and Controller to all countries served by the

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread egd
Howard Passman;300083 Wrote: I'm glad all of your stuff works. Really I am. And I guess I could be down there in the gene pool as your signature seems to imply others might be. If that is the case, you could (A) help resolve the problems of us lesser mortals or (B) don't waste your time

Re: [slim] SqueezeCentre XP SP3

2008-05-08 Thread funkstar
Rightly or wrongly, I would assume that because no-one has said it doesn't work after this amount of time then it should be a problem. There isn't a huge amound of difference between a fully patched XP SP2 system and SP3. On one system I've seen only 62MB was needed to apply SP3. That compairs

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Delivery via Logitech

2008-05-08 Thread James_B
Ok my SBR arrived today.. apologies to Logitech Europe (for doubting) and commiserations to anyone else (still waiting) :) -- James_B James_B's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11309 View this

[slim] Duel Receivers Synced - Volume Control

2008-05-08 Thread strawnj
I just received a second SR. So I have two receivers and 1 controller. I noticed you have to switch to each receiver to control each receivers volume when synced. Is there a way to control both receivers volume at once when synced? I assume in order to control anything on the other receiver

Re: [slim] Duel Receivers Synced - Volume Control

2008-05-08 Thread Ben Sandee
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 3:26 PM, strawnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to control both receivers volume at once when synced? I assume in order to control anything on the other receiver you have to connect to it. Yes, under Server Setttings-Player-Audio there's an option for each

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread slimkid
JJZolx;300194 Wrote: Huh Of course you can put any damned thing you want in the tags. But ALBUMARTIST is an _album_ tag. Album tags should be consistent across all tracks in an album. The example you give would be like tagging different tracks in the same album with different

Re: [slim] New Wiki Open for Editing!

2008-05-08 Thread JJZolx
erland;300183 Wrote: Is it really necessary to use these long page names without any spaces in now when we are using MediaWiki as the wiki system ? For example: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SwitchingFromSubversionBackToGeneralReleaseOrDowngradingSlimServer Wouldn't it be better

Re: [slim] Audioengine users question

2008-05-08 Thread nwplace
I recently purchased a pair of Audioegine 5s and they most definitely hiss/hum but do not pop. The hiss/hum is, however, too loud when trying to sleep. -- nwplace nwplace's Profile:

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Greg Klanderman
slimkid [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Huh the fact that you THINK it makes no logical sense, says only about your limited experience. I also fail to see the relevance of the analogy to album reply gain tag. Good think is that above mentioned scenario works just fine and no further

Re: [slim] SC7 sync and rebuffering problems

2008-05-08 Thread nwplace
I have serious sync problems and we (slim tech support) have established that the machine I run SC7.0 on does not keep good time. In my case this was identified with the sync.player logging option set to debug, resulting in a constant stream of 'adjust jiffies epoch...' I have only experienced

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

2008-05-08 Thread Skunk
Howard Passman;300028 Wrote: Anyway, didn't mean to insult you especially after taking the time to repsond. Please accept my appology. Accepted, but truth be told it prob didn't even deserve an apology on your part. I meant to say that to my GF but displaced it! Besides, I tend to give

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread slimkid
gregklanderman;300223 Wrote: Gotta agree with JJZolx on this one - ALBUMARTIST is by definition a property of the album. It is nonsensical to have different values for different tracks. And, what definition would that be? Nonsensical in what way? gregklanderman;300223 Wrote: Why is

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Greg Klanderman
Phil Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Interesting. I've never thought of adding multiple album artists. What ends up in artist column of the album table for such an album? Hi Phil, You mean album.contributor? Haven't looked at it in a few months, but I believe it's set to the first

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

2008-05-08 Thread Greg Klanderman
slimkid [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And, what definition would that be? Nonsensical in what way? ALBUMARTIST by definition pertains to the ALBUM - in fact, notice how those are the first 5 letters. TRACKARTIST (aka ARTIST) pertains to the TRACK. greg

Re: [slim] How do things go out of sync?

2008-05-08 Thread nwplace
seanadams;299799 Wrote: The crystals in SB3 are specified to within 50ppm accuracy, so if you take the worst case where one is fast by 50ppm and the other is slow by 50ppm, then you have a total drift between the two of 100ppm or 0.000100. After one hour, the faster player would be ahead by

Re: [slim] How Do I Set WPA2 and Key in Duet Bridged Mode

2008-05-08 Thread jw111
Thanks for that information. Anyone else know what type of encryption or security is used for the wireless connection from the Duet controller to the Duet receiver? I do not feel comfortable using this mode of operation without knowing the security risks. -- jw111

[slim] Looking for an older Squeezebox

2008-05-08 Thread rmorten
I have one of the original Squeezeboxes with WiFi. I would like to have one just like it because of the small face. It sits in a 19 rack and I don't want to waste two rack units for this tiny little device. If you have one you are willing to part with or were considering upgrading to the newer

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread bobkoure
jaffacake;299637 Wrote: I don't know of any products with an upper track limit when running off a server There was something called an -Audiotron-, made by Turtle Beach. It read music files from a SMB server (which may or may not count as running off a server). Upper limit around 14K tracks. I

Re: [slim] Missing Music after import

2008-05-08 Thread Siduhe
bobkoure;300265 Wrote: There was something called an -Audiotron-, made by Turtle Beach. It read music files from a SMB server (which may or may not count as running off a server). Upper limit around 14K tracks. I think you might find that a lot of folks here had at least one of these

[slim] scanner.exe problem under VISTA

2008-05-08 Thread Gruntenstein
After a fresh install of SqueezeCenter I'm not able to run scanner.exe. The error message I get is: D:\MultiMedia\Music\SqueezeCenter\serverscanner.exe The following CPAN modules were found but cannot work with SqueezeCenter: Net::DNS (loaded not found, need 0.58) To fix this problem you have

Re: [slim] scanner.exe problem under VISTA

2008-05-08 Thread Gruntenstein
I downgraded to the released version of SqueezeCenter(7.0) and my initial scan is now running. I guess I'll stick to the official release for now although I still would like to know what was causing the issue. Hans. -- Gruntenstein

[slim] Connection reset by remote host

2008-05-08 Thread benyus
The message connection reset by remote host has suddenly started showing up when I'm listening to Internet Radio via Squeezebox Network. Happening even with low bandwidth stations. It stops, rebuffers, and stutters back on eventually. Lots of cutouts--driving me mad, mainly because I am so

[slim] Warnings in scanner logs

2008-05-08 Thread wdwyer
When I look at my scanner logs I see hundreds (maybe thousands) of messages like the below. What are they telling me. They clearly are a reason scans are slow [08-05-08 04:38:50.1951] MPEG::Audio::Frame::broken (618) Warning: Use of uninitialized value in right bitshift () at

Re: [slim] Shuffle algorithm

2008-05-08 Thread kmr
pippin;299889 Wrote: No. I have the same thing in my car radio. This is usually not a correlation thing, because you don't hear correlations, as soon as the first track is different you are on a completely new trail and don't tell me that you can hear a correlation like in 1 20 4 80 5 vs 2

[slim] Help with buying decisoin

2008-05-08 Thread harleyman
I recently bought a ROKU Soundbridge and I'm very unhappy with it. Thinking about upgrading to the logitech system want to make sure this really works before I spend more cash -- harleyman harleyman's Profile:

Re: [slim] Help with buying decisoin

2008-05-08 Thread Pat Farrell
harleyman wrote: I recently bought a ROKU Soundbridge and I'm very unhappy with it. Thinking about upgrading to the logitech system want to make sure this really works before I spend more cash I've bought five of them. They really work. But you need a server. Don't start with a cheap NAS,

Re: [slim] Help with buying decisoin

2008-05-08 Thread jsprag
harleyman;300285 Wrote: I recently bought a ROKU Soundbridge and I'm very unhappy with it. Thinking about upgrading to the logitech system want to make sure this really works before I spend more cash They offer a thirty day satisfaction guarantee. Try it and find out. If your interested

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