Writing a web browser for the Controller for this would be like using a
steam roller to crack a nut :)
There is probably a much more elegant way of doing this, although
writing a plugin would probably be required.
One feature that is being worked on and slated for a future version of
the
I really don't understand the reason to start this discussion again, but
I guess I've probably missed something. No, I'm not trying to silence
anyone, I just don't understand why you guys keeps spending energy on
something that's already solved instead of doing something useful with
your time.
If the SBR and amp are going inside the ceiling, you don't need any
casework. Perhaps this class-D amplifier module will do the job:
http://www.sure-electronics.com/product/goods.php?id=12
The vendor sells it through ebay for about $25 - just do search on
TA2024 and you should find it pretty
I really don't understand the reason to start this discussion again, but
I guess I've probably missed something. No, I'm not trying to silence
anyone, I just don't understand why you guys keeps spending energy on
something that's already solved instead of doing something useful with
your time.
I
in other words, if it finds a string like Various Artist in TPE2 or
an album artist tag, to then go ahead and classify it as a comp?
doesn't that make sense?
Absolutely not. A compilation album is when there are multiple artists on an
album. If you have guest performers on an album and thus
erland;314024 Wrote:
I really don't understand the reason to start this discussion again, but
I guess I've probably missed something. No, I'm not trying to silence
anyone, I just don't understand why you guys keeps spending energy on
something that's already solved instead of doing something
in such a case, if there is a mismatch, it WILL call that a VA album.
i know this b/c that was the case with one of the 2 albums that was
ID'd i mentioned in my previous post.
the code andy quotes shows this. one mismatch on one track (out of two
or more) is enough to get the classification.
It
we may have discovered a bug with it that also relates to this 8324 issue, in
that i can't find my 'TPE2=Various Artists' albums under the 'Home-Artists'
list.
I find this a strange thing to do. An album artist of Various Artists seems
contradictory. Any artist name being Various Artists
Philip Meyer;314027 Wrote:
I really don't understand the reason to start this discussion again,
but
I guess I've probably missed something. No, I'm not trying to silence
anyone, I just don't understand why you guys keeps spending energy on
something that's already solved instead of doing
Philip Meyer;314030 Wrote:
in other words, if it finds a string like Various Artist in TPE2 or
an album artist tag, to then go ahead and classify it as a comp?
doesn't that make sense?
Absolutely not. A compilation album is when there are multiple artists
on an album. If you have guest
Philip Meyer;314035 Wrote:
we may have discovered a bug with it that also relates to this 8324
issue, in
that i can't find my 'TPE2=Various Artists' albums under the
'Home-Artists' list.
I find this a strange thing to do. An album artist of Various
Artists seems contradictory.
why is
Hi
Running an SB1 and an SB3 from an XP-based server over 802.11g.
I updated a fortnight ago from 6.5.4 to 7.0.1 and am regretting it,
because the audio stream now suffers intermittent breaks (like when the
Microwave oven is on) on both units. Apart from the software update
nothing has changed
Thanks for your reactions. I think the sonic impact comes very close.
Because of the moist environment when placed in between the ceiling I
will place the SBR and amplifier in the attic where they will be always
on because the will be stuffed away somewhere.
The Sonic Impact seems difficult to
For older Slimserver installs, have a look here:
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/
Goes all the way back to v3.0 :D
The wireless problem in interesting though. There have been a few
isolated reports of breakup with 7.0.x, but not many. It would be good
if we could get this tracked down.
Unfortunately it seems the squeezebox won't respond to the JVC remote
controls unless you enable it on the server.
And here's the kicker, I can't get the squeezebox to see the server
without having a remote control to configure it with...
Oh well, am ordering a replacement remote.
Thanks all
Question: Is this a replacement for slim server? Please advise.
Currently running Slim server on the Ready Nas NV+. Can I install
squeeze center on thr Ready Nas NV+. Any known issues? Thanks
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Update on this - I uninstalled winamp and reinstalled it afresh
(reinstalled plugins, etc) and now I see the currently playing track.
Absolutely no idea what gremlins caused it to lose the now playing
info.
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MrSinatra;314029 Wrote:
i don't use comp tags at all. i know very little about them. i don't
really understand the difference between TCMP and COMPILATION. maybe
you can explain it to me?
i also don't use itunes, and while my wife has a ac, i really don't do
much with it.
all i know
SilverRS8 wrote:
Thanks for your reactions. I think the sonic impact comes very close.
Because of the moist environment when placed in between the ceiling I
will place the SBR and amplifier in the attic where they will be always
on because the will be stuffed away somewhere.
The Sonic Impact
I also would appreciate If there is a function that let the SB3
simultaneously make use of crossfade when play more than one player.
Wilco
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This appears to fix my scanning issue. Thanks for all the hard work!
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funkstar;314050 Wrote:
It would be good if we could get this tracked down. That way everyone
benefits, including yourself if you find a good reason to use SC7 over
SS6.5.x :)
It wouldn't fuss me too much to go back to 6.5, but if it could be
sorted in 7 that'd be better.
And thanks for the
What kind of server are you using and what kind of files are you trying
to play? As you have an SB1, are you transcoding any audio formats?
Audio breakup with one version of the software but not another may
suggest that your server is struggling to keep up. SC7 is a bit more
resource hungry
Got my Roku Netflix player yesterday and set it up using the SB3 as a
wireless bridge. To get the best wireless reception, I have the SB3
placed as high as possible in my TV room, and this configuration allows
me to bury the Netflix player down lower in my rack and still get good
reception.
Siduhe;314068 Wrote:
What kind of server are you using and what kind of files are you trying
to play? As you have an SB1, are you transcoding any audio formats?
Audio breakup with one version of the software but not another may
suggest that your server is struggling to keep up. SC7 is a
Settings, Advanced, Performance, Server Priority. Though with that spec
of box, you shouldn't have too many problems unless there is something
resource hungry running at the same time, or an on-access virus
scanner. Sounds like it may not be your issue.
That being so, I'm not sure why SC7
bpa;313994 Wrote:
For Podcats and WMA stream - FFWD and REW work.,
I suspect you mean work on the SB3. AFAIK they do not work in the
controller. Is that also in the pipeline?
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With current SC 7.1 you can FFW/REW (from WebUI, SB remote and SBC)
Podcast and WMA streams as long as the broadcasting server supports it.
Try it using BBC Podcasts (this link means you do not need AlienBBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/opml/bbc_podcast_opml.xml )
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Thanks.
I'll try it with the priority at -20 (counterintuitive isn't it?) and
the a/v off and see what difference it makes this next week.
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When I try to install Squeezecenter 7.0.1 via yum update (following the
description on the wiki page) I get the following error:
.
=
Package Arch Version Repository
Size
i guess i'm lost here. whats the beef? is it with non-standard tags,
or just differences between differing comp tags? is it possible for my
id3v2.3 tags to start with more than 4 characters? ie. TPE1, TPE2,
TCMP?
id3v2.3 tags are held in frames. A frame is named with four characters, like
What version of squeezecenter-repo do you have installed? Make sure
it's 1-4. There were some problems back when the repos were first set
up where the keys got changed so older repo RPMs have bad keys.
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It is the 1-4 version
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I assume when they say that the remote works with SB Classic that this
is via wi-fi not IR?
Thanks,
SC
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OK, you have the right key. I just tested this and it works fine for
me. Maybe you have a corrupt download. Try:
Code:
yum clean all
yum install squeezecenter
What Linux distro is this?
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The SBC would normally control SB Classic via SC using Wifi but SBC also
has an IR capability (under Factory test menu) which can be used to
control SB Classic.
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The distro is CentOS 4.6.
I tried the install after a clean as you suggested, but I get the same
error message.
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Where can I download Sirius plug-in so I can listen to sirius radio.
I have Centro Palm phone, is there any way I can listen to sirius radio
on that too.
please help me
thank you
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OK, I can reproduce this on CentOS 4.6. I have no clue what's wrong,
but I'll file a bug. In the meantime, you can get SC installed by
disabling the gpgcheck. Edit /etc/yum.repos.d/squeezecenter.repo and
change gpgcheck=1 to gpgcheck=0.
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I'm trying to set up a new Duet, and i can play music through it from
the web interface, but not from the remote. Sometimes it finds the SB,
other times it cannot find the network. Does anyone have any advice on
a set up procedure or specific things to look for or to avoid? Thank
you.
SK
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Ok. Many thanks for your help!
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Unfortunately it seems the squeezebox won't respond to the JVC remote
controls unless you enable it on the server.
And here's the kicker, I can't get the squeezebox to see the server
without having a remote control to configure it with...
You can
Realise that I'm joining this debate a little late but I have the same
problem with my Duet Controller, which is curently running official
release 7.0.1 r2448.
Executing the Keypad Factory test reveals that the:
- 'Previous' button also lights up the '+' and 'Back' buttons;
- 'Next' lights up
Yup, a while back my SB2 died. I called support and the guy said, If
you're comfortable with it, just grab a torx and open it up and remove
the wifi card
Sure enough, the wifi card was defective and they replaced it.
Thankfully I lived near the SD office and they said to swing by and
they
The bandwidth needs of the netflix player are limited by the speed of
your internet access, and by the stream needs of the netflix video.
According to some quick googling, the minimum is 1mbps, and the max is
3mbps. I've measured 11g to be able to handle 15mbps without too much
trouble.
I used
The Squeezebox Controller works with all squeezeboxes back to the
slimp3. This is possible because the controller doesn't communicate
with the squeezebox, it talks to SqueezeCenter. SqueezeCenter does all
the work to make things happen.
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SteveK;314130 Wrote:
I'm trying to set up a new Duet, and i can play music through it from
the web interface, but not from the remote. Sometimes it finds the SB,
other times it cannot find the network. Does anyone have any advice on
a set up procedure or specific things to look for or to
I'm just wondering why you can't just add a single album instead of a
scan for new ect... It seems it would be fairly simple but maybe thats
why I'm not a programmer. Many times I run across albums that will have
a simple mistake. Today I found I had two of Prodigy's Fat Of The Land
albums
Can anybody explain how to create Symlinks to my SqueezeBox remote under
Windows XP. Thanks for your great help.
Jason
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fully agree, I've asked for this many a time...
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Integrating MusicIP with SqueezeCenter...'*here's how*'
Nonreality;314153 Wrote:
I'm just wondering why you can't just add a single album instead of a
scan for new ect... It seems it would be fairly simple but maybe thats
why I'm not a programmer. Many times I run across albums that will have
a simple mistake. Today I found I had two of
JJZolx;314168 Wrote:
Try using browse by Music Folder and go to your the album's folder in
the tree. If it's a new album it will be added. Although it may not
pick up the album artwork - I can't remember if this has been fixed
yet.
This should also work if you've changed an album or
Or more simply: A travel adapter from us - dk. I think that is easier
to get my hands on.
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would you prefer i had TPE2 say Compilation? why would you be
against it anyway?
By setting anything in an album artist tag, you are stating that an album isn't
a compilation album, so to call the album artist Compilation or Various
Artists seems odd. Entering Not a compilation as the album
Anyone got anywhere with this problem?
I decided to try synchronising my players today -first time i've ever
tried it. My players (2 x SB2 on wireless 1 SB3 on ethernet) were
fine individually (7.0.1 SC) before. Now I've just got a new laptop so
I logged on to this to set SC to synchoronise
You don't need a plugin for Sirius. Just make sure you're running a
recent version of SC 7 and create a account on Squeezenetwork.com.
http://www.slimdevices.com/dev_sirius.html
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Philip Meyer;314180 Wrote:
would you prefer i had TPE2 say Compilation? why would you be
against it anyway?
By setting anything in an album artist tag, you are stating that an
album isn't a compilation album, so to call the album artist
Compilation or Various Artists seems odd. Entering
Don't know if this will help anyone else but I've cleared my problem.
I tried evrything I could think of: re-start router, server,
squeezebox, hard re-set of SB, changed IP adress, turned DHCP on,
forced re-load of firmware etc etc and nothing worked -all to no
avail.
Eventually I tried
I have solved my problems by upgrading to the latest nightly of
Squeezecenter. After a delete and rescan everything seems to be okay.
In answer to David. There were no special characters and these albums
appeared fine in the past.
Thanks to those who tried to help me.
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I also have problems with dropouts in the wireless connection but my
experience has not been so favourable. I have two receivers and a
controller and an SB3. The SB3 has worked flawlessly but I have had
nothing but problems with the Duets. I bought a Netgear Range Extender,
which helped at first
erland;314024 Wrote:
1.
Bug '#8001' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8001) makes
MP3 files work as FLAC files, with the new option you can instruct
SqueezeCenter to treat TPE2 as ALBUMARTIST. The result is that MP3
albums with a TPE2 tag will not be treated as compilations
I have a PC with plenty of speed and memory and a Netgear router that
functions perfectly well. However, my two Duets have been nothing but
trouble. The connection drops, even within 15 feet of the router, the
Controller suddenly stops communicating with the receivers, or cannot
find the network,
I have to agree - the Duet in its current form (Controller and Receiver)
is crap. Based on my experience it is basically unreliable and no, the
fault doesn't lie with the user or my WAP - everything else, including
my SB3s and iPod Touch etc. work fine via wireless using the same WAP.
Neither
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