Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-11 Thread erland
Playlists are currently stored in two tables: - The playlist file together with the playlist title is stored in the "tracks" table - The "tracks" table also contains all the music files - The "playlist_track" table contains the relation between a playlist file and the music file, basically the pla

[slim] SqueezeCenter on windows with custom cache directory ?

2008-05-11 Thread erland
Does anyone know if there is something special I need to do to run SqueezeCenter under ActiveState perl with a custom cache directory on Windows ? I'm starting it as: Code: perl slimserver.pl --cachedir C:\Servers\SqueezeCenter701\CacheSmall --prefsdir C:\Servers\Squ

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter shows 0 artists

2008-05-11 Thread track2
The correct tags are most definitely in all of my tracks, whether they're FLAC or MP3. -- track2 track2's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=664 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [slim] Building Playlists

2008-05-11 Thread larrettp
Okay, since it would obviously mean a major rewrite to adodpt a different database structure, how about this for a suggestion: The Playlist table doesn't really need to be coupled to the rest of the database as it is just a list of tracks to be played. The columns required are Playlist name, Sequ

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter shows 0 artists

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
make sure your ripping software includes the information that is needed by the server... -- pablolie pablolie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3816 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

[slim] SqueezeCenter shows 0 artists

2008-05-11 Thread track2
I'm using version 7.0 of SqueezeCenter server on Windows Server 2003 (32-bit). When I perform a scan, it picks up all my music but shows 0 artists. When I check the scan log I see this entry: [08-05-11 04:09:36.2337] Slim::Utils::SQLHelper::executeSQLFile (85) Error: Couldn't execute SQL state

Re: [slim] When will the Duet be available for purchase in Australia

2008-05-11 Thread Apteryx
...finally got mine today -- Apteryx Apteryx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45677 ___

Re: [slim] SOme artists appearing out of order in Artist and Album lists

2008-05-11 Thread slimkid
verbatone;301097 Wrote: > ... > Also, another kinda annoying thing about scanner is that it now sorts > some names by the artist's last name. For example, Elvis Presley ends > up in the P's, while Al Green ends up in the A's. I don't mind it > sorting in a specific way, I just wish it was consi

Re: [slim] SOme artists appearing out of order in Artist and Album lists

2008-05-11 Thread verbatone
Hmm, I'm surprised this didn't get any more attention. I'm also seeing this. The Supremes end up in the D section. Anyone have an answer for this? Also, another kinda annoying thing about scanner is that it now sorts some names by the artist's last name. For example, Elvis Presley ends up in

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
Ben Sandee;301091 Wrote: > On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 10:10 PM, pablolie < > pablolie.39a22z1210562101 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com> > wrote: > > > unlike the SB3, for which i am an effective > > evangelist. > > > If you evangelize anything like you rant then I doubt you are an > effe

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-05-11 Thread Ben Sandee
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 10:10 PM, pablolie < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > unlike the SB3, for which i am an effective > evangelist. If you evangelize anything like you rant then I doubt you are an effective evangelist. You need to cite specific problems for a rant to be effective. Ben

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
for the record i have found the Duet so unusable that i have decommissioned it in its original intended place of deployment. i have set up a SB3 instead. the Duet will either get returned or will sit it out in an area of very occasional use, waiting for firmware and software to come up to par. my

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Skin

2008-05-11 Thread TechHome
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Re: [slim] Squeezebox stopped responding to remote control

2008-05-11 Thread kh6idf
My SB3 is doing the same thing right now. No response to the remote control when connected to squeezenetwork. If I reboot it and connect to squeezecenter it works fine. I think squeezenetwork may be having some problems tonight (Sunday). -- kh6idf

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Re: [slim] Deleted songs from playlists

2008-05-11 Thread amey01
Perfect - thank you. Damn I love my Squeezebox. -- amey01 amey01's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11274 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47499 __

Re: [slim] Questions re: bridging with SBR

2008-05-11 Thread Robin Bowes
Peter wrote: > Robin Bowes wrote: >> Even when configured, the UDAP protocol is UDP-based so the UDAP source >> (PC) and UDAP destination (SBR) have to be on the same network segment. >> > There's no causality in that. UDP works fine over the Internet. You > probably mean it's broadcast based

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
see thread http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=301063#post301063 i bought the duet a few days ago, installed it, and trouble set in where previously the SB3 had left such great impressions that i own 3 of them. the SBR works great and sounds great (i use the optical IF to feed an ext

Re: [slim] Duet constantly losing connection to SQS7

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
i saw there is a long thread on this elsewhere, so i will take the discussion there. i have tried to use the latest nightly, and it has improved things, even though i still regard the product as unusable as is, since the connection will drop every 3 minutes... only now the controller will reconne

Re: [slim] Controller update-bug

2008-05-11 Thread Rar
Thanks! That helped. -- Rar Rar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15357 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47440 ___ discu

[slim] Squeezebox stopped responding to remote control

2008-05-11 Thread okvaal
This happened after a reinstall, during which it had no other problems. To begin with, it got stuck on "Now playing" without anything playing at all, and then there would be no response to the remote control at all, left/right/off - nothing happened. I finally managed to turn it off, and now it di

Re: [slim] Duet constantly losing connection to SQS7

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
and it happens again and again, with a signal quality of over 75%... the SBC wireless connection icon will go blue, even though it is just lying right next to the receiver and signal coverage is excellent. it then goes and stops synchronizing with the receiver, which keeps playing whatever it was

[slim] Duet constantly losing connection to SQS7

2008-05-11 Thread pablolie
so i set up my new duet yesterday. dedicated Linux server, plenty of horsepower, excellent wireless network quality... the receiver itself never stops playing or complain about anything. it plays FLACs and all. the remote is proving a different story altogether. it is constantly claiming to los

[slim] Frequent library scanning

2008-05-11 Thread shlea
Hi, My SqueezeCenter is re-scanning the library "all the time". That is, severeal times a day. I have not counted the exact number. I am using iTunes for Windows together with SqC. My iTunes reload interval has been set to 3600 seconds, but now I have chanegd to 0 in order to see if that make an

Re: [slim] Remove artist or album from Now Playing list

2008-05-11 Thread Phil Meyer
>When do you get a 'mixer' and when don't you get one? > Whenever you see an underlined m, there are mixers available. Press and hold play to get a list of mixers. I think Custom Skip is always available. Certainly from Now Playing, press right to drill into info for a song, scroll down to alb

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread Triode
Unfortunately we can't upload .opml files so it does not solve wikiradio. I am led to believe the old wiki will be brought back in the near future just for this. Though assuming the url changes will will need to update the wikiradio plugin/alien addon. -- Triode --

Re: [slim] Can you get Classic FM's "The Jazz" to work on SB

2008-05-11 Thread y360
This URL no longer works properly, it plays for a few seconds and stops mms://mediasrv-sov.musicradio.com/Jazz I guess now it's really RIP -- y360 y360's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10150 Vie

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread ipxlittle
Triode;300945 Wrote: > Bryan - we can now upload .zip files to the new wiki - I've put my > infobrowser addons on the page, do you want to put yours there too. That's excellent Triode. Any chance of ressurecting the attachments for the wikiradio page so that folks can share opml station lists ?

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter can't find/play music

2008-05-11 Thread Lakeside
yes, that's what it says. But any idea, if this is a mpeg conversion problem, and how to avoid or solve that? After scanning the whole library again I have a clean squeezecenter listing and I can also listen again to MP3. Strange. But anyway, I am a little unsure if I need to check the iTunes box,

Re: [slim] Questions re: bridging with SBR

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
Robin Bowes wrote: > mflint wrote: > >> (For some reason, Net-UDAP couldn't discover the SBR unless it was >> hard-wired to my router) >> > > I wrote the tool specifically to configure a factory-supplied (i.e. no > config) SBR from a PC without requiring a SBC. Until the SBR is > configur

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

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
ncarver wrote: >> Linux does require almost daily security patches, more frequently than >> windows I think. >> >> > > While I see no value in a Linux vs. Windows argument, I could not let > this sort of misconception pass. The only reason patches may be more > frequent for Linux distros is t

Re: [slim] Remove artist or album from Now Playing list

2008-05-11 Thread Skittler
Philip Meyer;299597 Wrote: > > Why don't you use Fishbone to remove artists that you don't want in > your playlist and then save the playlist as a new playlist that you > could then directly play in Default skin? I'm talking about a dynamic playlist not a fixed one otherwise yes, I could do what

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter can't find/play music

2008-05-11 Thread kh6idf
Sounds like a code error - the code was trying to shift some bits to the right 'X' number of places where 'X' had not been defined (initialized). -- kh6idf kh6idf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=

Re: [slim] Sharing a server

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
Peter wrote: > Robin Bowes wrote: > >> jaffacake wrote: >> >> >>> Thanks to all for the responses. >>> >>> >> A few more ideas... >> >> One way to do this would be to run multiple instances of SC. If you want >> to run these on the same box, you would need to use different I

Re: [slim] Right click - play with squeezecenter?

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
12bore wrote: > Don't know if there is a plug-in for this or not (can't find one), but > this is something I would find useful. > > Using, for example, Winamp,within windows explorer I can right click on > any music file, I then have an option to play it immediately in winamp, > and it automaticall

[slim] Squeezecenter can't find/play music

2008-05-11 Thread Lakeside
Hi I've just upgraded my Squeezecenter to the latest version on Windows XP (SP2). I'm running a central server, my music resides on a NAS which is accessable on a network drive z:\Jukebox. Under this drive, iTunes is storing all Artists-Albums. I already could scan the directory, but none of my so

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread bpa
I'll add the word "Infobrowser" somewhere in the page so a search will pickup the page. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.

Re: [slim] Can I Wake-up my PC thru Duet controller??

2008-05-11 Thread rossm
I upgraded to 7.0.1 as I wanted to do the same thing and WOL now works for me. Ross -- rossm rossm's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16719 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthrea

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread Triode
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/InformationBrowser -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47483 __

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread Triode
Bryan - we can now upload .zip files to the new wiki - I've put my infobrowser addons on the page, do you want to put yours there too. -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View thi

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread bpa
Great - I'll do that. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47483 ___ discu

Re: [slim] Deleted songs from playlists

2008-05-11 Thread JJZolx
amey01;300940 Wrote: > I would think/hope it simply skips the deleted/removed track and proceed > to the next track, but I just want to make sure. Yep. It will also remove information about the track from the database. -- JJZolx Jim --

[slim] Right click - play with squeezecenter?

2008-05-11 Thread 12bore
Don't know if there is a plug-in for this or not (can't find one), but this is something I would find useful. Using, for example, Winamp,within windows explorer I can right click on any music file, I then have an option to play it immediately in winamp, and it automatically gets added to the musi

[slim] Deleted songs from playlists

2008-05-11 Thread amey01
I would have thought this would be on here, but I've tried searching to no avail. Sorry in advance if this has been covered before: I was wondering what happens (what logic SlimServer uses) if it is playing a playlist that contains tracks that have since been deleted or removed from the SS librar

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread ipxlittle
Ignore that last message. I've fixed it now (for Classic FM at least). I missed your point about just dropping the two files in the InfoBrowserAddons directory rather than dropping an intermediate directory there. Looks good. Thx! I'll take a look at the code to see if I could develop any of my ow

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread ipxlittle
Thanks for that. I'm almost there ( I think !) I can now see two menu options for the two addons when I go through the InfoBrowser menu option under extras on the SB3 menu. However when I try to progress to choose these menu options by going right on the remote I get the following error msg. can

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread Triode
Here's three of my addons for InfoBrowser - unzip them into the InfoBrowserAddon folder +---+ |Filename: TvGuideCoUk.zip | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid

Re: [slim] What's wrong?

2008-05-11 Thread lord_avon
Danco, Thanks, I'll give it a try, at least it should get my library available to my mp3 players, though I'd still like a 'fix' from the developers (who do an excellent job IMHO, I've used Slimserver since I bought my first SLIMP3). With the old version (6.5.4) all SlimServer did was look at the

Re: [slim] Infobrowser addons ,etc

2008-05-11 Thread bpa
The missing Wikipage had the details. Install to this directory. Linux: server/Plugins/InfoBrowserAddons Windows server\Plugins\InfoBrowserAddons If you are using Linux or OSX - the directory path is case sensitive (i.e. plugins is not the same as Plugins). The Radio Paradise install will add

Re: [slim] What's wrong?

2008-05-11 Thread danco
Do you *want* to use iTunes, or did you just reckon it was the easiest way to go? I don't use iTunes with SqueezeCenter, and can suggest what to do if you aren't using it, but I don't know how things work when you are using it. Put a symbolic link to the external drive in your main library folde

[slim] What's wrong?

2008-05-11 Thread lord_avon
Hi, I've been using V6 of squeezebox on my G5 mac for a while, and it's been superb. I've recently bought a new mac-mini to act as my media server and moved my music across (some 100gb), and installed V7 on the mac-mini, and it only seems about 100 artists as opposed to the 13,000+ V6 sees. iTune

Re: [slim] Sharing a server

2008-05-11 Thread Peter
Robin Bowes wrote: > jaffacake wrote: > >> Thanks to all for the responses. >> > > A few more ideas... > > One way to do this would be to run multiple instances of SC. If you want > to run these on the same box, you would need to use different IPs for > each instance. You'd probably also

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Controller Batter

2008-05-11 Thread adamslim
ModelCitizen;300819 Wrote: > Hopefully they are now on sale in Europe too, but I have not seen any > evidence of this. I find spot the difference games entertaining: http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/remotes/universal_remotes/devices/373&cl=us,en vs http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/remotes/uni