Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread JJZolx
Why in the world don't you just fix your tags? You've been at this long enough to know how important they are. With most tagging software it should be fairly easy to move id3v1 data to an id3v2 tag, then delete the id3v1 tag. -- JJZolx Jim

Re: [slim] Performance on iPhone iPod Touch

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
Of course, I immediately hooked into my SoftSqueeze server. This was no easy task, as SS seems to want an playback device calling it in order to play, and Tuner on my iTouch wants a stream to grab (a problem I often Hu? Just open http://yourserver:9000/stream.mp3 on the app. Wouldn't this

Re: [slim] Server message: Your squeezecenter settings are available for the world to see

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
problems there became obvious) has overwritten all of my track names, regardless of interface with the words, Your squeezecenter settings are available for the world to see and change. Is that what you want?. Well, they are. You published your server's url in the forums (I deleted it now)

Re: [slim] Server message: Your squeezecenter settings are available for the world to see

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
I tried all manner of approaches to fix this, even (imagine!) password-protecting access, but the problem persists. Anyone else getting this? Any fixes come to mind? I was kind enough to enable your password protection... I hope you remember your password - I didn't change it. Michael

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread Lesu
Well, I can see where MrSinatra is coming from. So you have 3 bad tags in 1 titles. If you are vigilant and run the file status and drop into DOS (DOS!!) and type some DOS commands you can find out you have a problem. You can then start trawling through your folders until you are lucky enough

Re: [slim] Performance on iPhone iPod Touch

2008-07-17 Thread pippin
mherger;320487 Wrote: Of course, I immediately hooked into my SoftSqueeze server. This was no easy task, as SS seems to want an playback device calling it in order to play, and Tuner on my iTouch wants a stream to grab (a problem I often Hu? Just open

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread kdf
Lesu wrote: Meanwhile there is a smug piece of software sitting inside of Squeezecenter, saying 'Well I know which ones they are, but I'm not telling you!' It's simply waiting for you to ask. It's called a log file. specificaly, scanner.log and it can tell you a great many things. You

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread Lesu
kdf;320503 Wrote: Lesu wrote: Meanwhile there is a smug piece of software sitting inside of Squeezecenter, saying 'Well I know which ones they are, but I'm not telling you!' It's simply waiting for you to ask. It's called a log file. specificaly, scanner.log and it can tell you a

Re: [slim] RadioIO problems?

2008-07-17 Thread Bard09
I'm having the same problem. Other internet radio stations work, but every one of RadioIO's goes to Connecting... limbo. Something going on? -- Bard09 Bard09's Profile:

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread kdf
Lesu wrote: kdf;320503 Wrote: Lesu wrote: Meanwhile there is a smug piece of software sitting inside of Squeezecenter, saying 'Well I know which ones they are, but I'm not telling you!' It's simply waiting for you to ask. It's called a log file. specificaly,

Re: [slim] RadioIO problems?

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
I'm having the same problem. Other internet radio stations work, but every one of RadioIO's goes to Connecting... limbo. Their server seem to have connectivity problems. SC/SB doesn't get an answer from them: Error: Can't connect to remote server to retrieve playlist: Timed out waiting

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread autopilot
I feel your pain. I have a similar situation. My car began playing up recently and the mechanic asked me if i could drive it to the local garage. No freaking way! what makes is double impossible is that its currently hooked up to my trailer. Rubbish mechanic, he should have been able to fix it by

Re: [slim] the future?

2008-07-17 Thread autopilot
lrossouw;320217 Wrote: no, like a car radio that talks to my pc automatically (assuming wifi reaches my garage) and has a nice interface. i think parrot has something along these lines (nice interface not the syncing to pc). i listen to music at home and in my car. don't really need a

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread MrSinatra
JJZolx;320484 Wrote: Why in the world don't you just fix your tags? You've been at this long enough to know how important they are. With most tagging software it should be fairly easy to move id3v1 data to an id3v2 tag, then delete the id3v1 tag. 1. if i knew which albums it was i would.

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread Sike
ROFL!! Nice one! -- Sike Sike's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2458 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49911 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Server message: Your squeezecenter settings are available for the world to see

2008-07-17 Thread Siduhe
Sorry to hear you're having problems, but I'm not sure this is a Squeezecenter generated error - certainly that isn't a wording I have ever seen before. And Squeezecenter isn't capable of overwriting file or track names, or do you mean that there's a kind of pop-up message which fills up the

Re: [slim] Are the IR codes for specific preconfigured favorites available

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
Would like to create a Macro to that would play a preconfigured favorite. Why don't you just use the CLI? From http://yourmachine:9000/html/docs/cli-api.html#favorites%20playlist : 6e:ef:54:e9:02:b0 favorites playlist play item_id:1.1 Are the IR codes for specific preconfigured

Re: [slim] Server message: Your squeezecenter settings are available for the world to see

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
Sorry to hear you're having problems, but I'm not sure this is a Squeezecenter generated error - certainly that isn't a wording I have ever seen before. Somebody might have had fun changing the title format to that string :-). As it says: the settings were available for the world to see...

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread erland
MrSinatra;320524 Wrote: do you think examining scanner log files is what the avg user should be doing? or wouldn't an automated system be better, easier, faster? Yes it would, but it's a matter of priorities unless you have unlimited number of development resources. You could focus on

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

2008-07-17 Thread Loy
I'm not able to get access into the Duet using winscp? Can someone guide me here. I got my Duet IP by (Settings-Advanced-Remote Login-Enable SSH). I entered by Duet's IP in winscp. Using port 22, But no matter what user name I use with the provided pwd 1234, I'm not able to login to the duet.

Re: [slim] Server message: Your squeezecenter settings are available for the world to see

2008-07-17 Thread Siduhe
If I read this right, you published your IP settings on the forum for the world to see http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=320500#post320500 -- Siduhe Who am I on 'LAST.FM' (http://www.last.fm/user/siduhe)? -Siduhe Loved Tracks radio got the thumbs up. Feedback included: yeah,

Re: [slim] When Duet controller can support Chinese Characters ??

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
Using port 22, But no matter what user name I use with the provided pwd 1234, I'm not able to login to the duet. WinSCP will report an error though it's working fine. Make it use SCP only, no SFTP. Michael ___ discuss mailing list

Re: [slim] Performance on iPhone iPod Touch

2008-07-17 Thread Michael Herger
Michael, the point I made in the other thread is that the wiki currently gives instructions to achieve remote access without mentioning any of these issues (or that SC isn't really designed for remote streaming in the first place!). I've found three relevant wiki pages so far but no

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread MrSinatra
erland;320536 Wrote: Yes it would, but it's a matter of priorities unless you have unlimited number of development resources. You could focus on implementing fancy new features which 80% of the users appreciate or you could focus on inconsistency/error handling of special cases which 5%

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread erland
MrSinatra;320550 Wrote: here's a question for you: in the webUI, go to home - albums, and compare the number of artists in the summary at the bottom to the number of artists in the settings status page. is it the same? i think that might be a separate bug if not, somehow related to

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread MrSinatra
i just finally finished the bug report after messing up the first one, :-( http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8764 i hope you will look it over and examine closely my comments and compare them to the screenshots. i think you will see that there are some inexplicable things going on,

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread jeffmeh
MrSinatra;320550 Wrote: i hear what you are saying, but i respectfully disagree. bells and whistles are not more important than accurately accounting for all the music one has. to put it another way, the pinto might have had some great options, but even if only 5% of them were blowing

Re: [slim] What Anti-Virus software do you use

2008-07-17 Thread JustaBum
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[slim] Question about tagging

2008-07-17 Thread ewreck
Got squeezebox duet for a week now and i am very happy with the product. Got a question about searching for artists. If i scroll to for instance Killing Joke i see all albums i got of Killing Joke, but there is also an album of Metalica listed under Killing joke. Now i know that Metallica has a

[slim] Please Help: Problems after downgrading to 7.0.1 (pause and music database)

2008-07-17 Thread Kaizen28
Hi All I have recently downgraded from 7.1 (whatever Tuesday's build was) back to 7.0.1 - 19705 and I'm encountering a number of problems: 1) If pause is selected from the controller or web interface, or if the SB3 is switched off, a connection failure message is displayed on the controller and

[slim] Squeezebox plus, does it still exist?

2008-07-17 Thread tingtong5
Hi all, A year (or maybe two) ago I run into the Squeezebox Plus, a heavily modified SB3 in a new enclosure. I consider buying one, but now I can't find the website of the maker anymore... Does anybody now if the SB plus is still made and sold? Best regards, Ronald -- tingtong5

[slim] Whats the latest firmware for the squuezebox?

2008-07-17 Thread KingTubby
Hi I'm running a squeezebox duet and I'm not sure if the SB has the latest firmware installed. Details below SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 21792 @ Wed Jul 16 02:02:34 PDT 2008 - Windows Vista - EN - cp1252 Server IP address: 192.168.1.104 Perl Version: 5.8.8 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread MySQL

Re: [slim] Whats the latest firmware for the squuezebox?

2008-07-17 Thread radish
Typically the firmware version is tied to the SC version, so when you download/install a new copy of SC you'll get the appropriate firmware. In general you shouldn't have to worry about it, it'll keep itself at the right version. -- radish

Re: [slim] Anyone who is a bit bored.

2008-07-17 Thread schiegl
Hi, while polishing my music library - and hence my SC installation - i stumbled across this Use of uninitialized value in right bitshift error message when scanning. I've narrowed it down to three problem mp3 tracks (creating 74 warning entries!!!). I tried various methods to

Re: [slim] Whats the latest firmware for the squuezebox?

2008-07-17 Thread KingTubby
ah, cheers -- KingTubby KingTubby's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16390 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49943 ___

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread aubuti
Lesu;320508 Wrote: I'm confused. All the way through this thread no-one has suggested just looking at the scanner.log file for the files to be identified. Actually it was suggested way back in 'post #14' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49429page=2). But for a lot of readers it

Re: [slim] Whats the latest firmware for the squuezebox?

2008-07-17 Thread andyg
Yep, 36 is the latest Receiver firmware. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49943

Re: [slim] Anyone who is a bit bored.

2008-07-17 Thread autopilot
iPhone;309076 Wrote: What is that old saying, There is nothing to worry about until there is something to worry about... Another good saying is, If it isn't broken, don't fix it! Then there is always, Don't ask, Don't tell oh that was for something else and the stupid government was

[slim] Pin

2008-07-17 Thread Zartog
I have v3 SB purched last april.It has been working OK with the then software.Now it wont work properly so I downloaded squeezenetwork 7.2 which wont see my SB.Where do I get my player PIN from. Ive tried all nos from bottom of sb - no good. Ive looked in settings on sb - no mention of pin.I'm

[slim] SB3: Press and hold brightness to begin firmware update ...

2008-07-17 Thread autopilot
Any other way to start the update without doing this? If not, could there be (such as via SC or the SBc?). Thing is, i use a Harmony One IR for my home Theatre and SB3, so it would be great to not have to dig the old remote out (especially when running beta versions). Trival yes, but i have

Re: [slim] SB3: Press and hold brightness to begin firmware update ...

2008-07-17 Thread radish
The easiest thing is probably to set auto-update. If you don't want to do that you could probably get the harmony to work by recording the whole long-press as a new key. -- radish radish's Profile:

Re: [slim] Pin

2008-07-17 Thread Khuli
The PIN is usually displayed on the SB3 screen when you try to connect it to SqueezeNetwork. You can then update the SN website. -- Khuli http://www.last.fm/user/khuli Khuli's Profile:

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread maggior
WPBerryman39;320330 Wrote: but as soon as I light the slimserver up, the music starts to slow down and degrade. It sounds like you probably lit something else up too. Take a few more tokes and the slowness of the music will seem natural. WPBerryman39;320330 Wrote: Please help before the

[slim] Scanning doe new or updated music--

2008-07-17 Thread Zevs
Hi! Why isn't it possible as an aoption to specify a directory to scan when one one wants to update ones's music database. As it is now we have the options of deleting all and rescan all or look for new or changed music in the full database. Both these options take loads of time if you have a

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread SilverRS8
WPBerryman39;320356 Wrote: the unit is plugged into a stereo that is in my upstairs living room, where all of the power cables, speakers, and wiring is tightly routed behind a wall. To hard wire it to the router, I have to removes all of this, take it down to the office, and then

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread Mitch Harding
If the office is in the same house, a 50 or 100 foot ethernet cable should reach. WPBerryman39;320356 Wrote: the unit is plugged into a stereo that is in my upstairs living room, where all of the power cables, speakers, and wiring is tightly routed behind a wall. To hard wire it to the

Re: [slim] RadioIO problems?

2008-07-17 Thread Gregory Walters
Hello Mike This is Greg with the tech support dept of Radioio.com all of our MP3 streams are up and running I am able to pick them up on my Squeeze box here in the state of Washington. I am not sure what the problem is but I can not find anything on our end that would be preventing you from

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread wakey
Glad I searched for other instances of this problem...I recently migrated to a new laptop as my primary Mac. Since the hard disk is smaller than the one on my old iMac, I transferred my iTunes library to an external disk. (I also transferred the actual Library files, not just the music, to make

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

2008-07-17 Thread pilot000
Thx for the updated version. I'll check it as soon as possible. -- pilot000 pilot000's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8315 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35993

Re: [slim] Pin

2008-07-17 Thread tcutting
I believe v7.2 of SqueezeCenter is alpha - unless I missed a change. The 7.0.1 is the current official release, but v7.1 is the most up-to-date and is pretty stable. Suggest you run the latest nightly 7.1 -- tcutting

[slim] adding a music folder to favorites with duet remote?

2008-07-17 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
Hi, Is it possbile to add a folder from one's music collection to one's favorites with the duet remote? I looked in the user manual, tried long-pressing + to on avail. Thanks, ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread alZmtbr
Can you open up the m3u file with a text editor? And see if the songs are listed in their old location? It may just be a matter of find/replace to update/change the paths... A pain if this is the case, and the playlists aren't updated 'automagically'. I may be doing this soon as well. ie

Re: [slim] SB3 display issue

2008-07-17 Thread djtrane
That's exactly what was happening. And it wasn't a new install. The problem was resolved last night through a clean re-install. I do appreciate your responding to this, though, JJ. Thanks! Don -- djtrane djtrane's

Re: [slim] Scanning doe new or updated music--

2008-07-17 Thread ewreck
Brilliant Idea. -- ewreck ewreck's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=18665 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49948 ___

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread Mitch G
How about trying this: 1) Load squeezecenter on one of your laptops. Be sure to emulate the same sort of setup you have on your current server on your laptop - e.g. if your music is stored on a separate server or NAS, have the laptop get the music from the same place. 2) Plug it into the router

Re: [slim] Pin

2008-07-17 Thread JimC
Zartog;320616 Wrote: I have v3 SB purched last april.It has been working OK with the then software.Now it wont work properly so I downloaded squeezenetwork 7.2 which wont see my SB.Where do I get my player PIN from. Ive tried all nos from bottom of sb - no good. Ive looked in settings on

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 skips and is slow when playing lossless audio

2008-07-17 Thread king of anglia
Well it's now skipping again like mad. MP3s are also a problem. The buffer just zips down to 0% as soon as it starts. I haven't got a clue what to do. What should I check for? Where? How? HELP! -- king of anglia king of

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread wakey
...where's the m3u file? -- wakey wakey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4936 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49855

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread EFP
WPBerryman39;320330 Wrote: * MAC address: 00 14 a5 9d fb 32 Is that hardware address from the player or the last connected server? The player should have 00:04:20 prefix. -- EFP EFP's Profile:

Re: [slim] RadioIO problems?

2008-07-17 Thread Gregory Walters
Mike This problem should now be resolved, Thanks for bringing it to our attention. -- Gregory Walters A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of ioWorldMedia,Inc Gregory A Walters Radioio Tech 5025West Lemon Street #200 Tampa FL USA 33609 800 884 8634 X 718 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread alZmtbr
Either in your main iTunes library folder, or in your My Documents someplace, un-confirmed as I am at work at the moment... Do a search on one of the playlist names, across all of your hard drives if need be, let the system find 'em! -- alZmtbr

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 skips and is slow when playing lossless audio

2008-07-17 Thread Phil Leigh
are you running over wi-fi? have you run the server and network health test? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread ik632
I have two wireless routers. One is line-of-sight to the SB3 and the other is a few rooms away. I cannot connect to the line-of-sight router and when I do, the connection is bad and I get choppy music. When I connect to the other (and better router) I get good music quality even though my signal

Re: [slim] Please Help: Problems after downgrading to 7.0.1 (pause and music database)

2008-07-17 Thread Phil Leigh
IMHO 7.01 is broken. You should go to 7.1 and get that working. Why did you downgrade? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 skips and is slow when playing lossless audio

2008-07-17 Thread JimC
king of anglia;320668 Wrote: Well it's now skipping again like mad. MP3s are also a problem. The buffer just zips down to 0% as soon as it starts. I haven't got a clue what to do. What should I check for? Where? How? HELP! Did something change in your hardware/software configuration? New

Re: [slim] Custom Browse - Artist\song

2008-07-17 Thread allanweinman
Thanks for your reply. I will post my question in the 3rd party apps. I just thought that maybe it was possible to do this without the custom browse. What I want to be able to do is see all the songs (tracks) by a particular Artist. As I do not always remember what album the song is on. For

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread wakey
...iTunes creates separate files for playlists? I don't see m3u files anywhere, and there are entries in the iTunes Library.xml file that identify the playlists and reference the individual tracks. The playlists don't have a path statement, but if I follow the reference to the individual tracks,

Re: [slim] What Anti-Virus software do you use

2008-07-17 Thread BlueWombat
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[slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread moley6knipe
...I've just installed FireFox3. And now SqueezeCenter gui on my WinXP system is INSTANT. I knew it was going to be quicker, but it's INSTANT. What else am I missing, gang? Sorry this post adds nothing to the world, but I just had to tell someone :-) -- moley6knipe Win XP Pro SP3

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-07-17 Thread egd
pippin;320236 Wrote: OK, the long scanning of my library is through, I'm back from vacation so I tested this. Looks fine, but I've got one issue: Some of my albums (few but noticable) show up with a wrong cover. There don't seem to be any reasons I note (the albums live in different

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-07-17 Thread egd
I think this screenshot says it all... +---+ |Filename: Screenshot.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=5457|

Re: [slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread iPhone
moley6knipe;320701 Wrote: ...I've just installed FireFox3. And now SqueezeCenter gui on my WinXP system is INSTANT. I knew it was going to be quicker, but it's INSTANT. What else am I missing, gang? Well you asked Linux! -- iPhone *iPhone* 'Last.FM'

Re: [slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread moley6knipe
Ha ha! I nearly added apart from Linux! I'm holding out for a Mac. Got to budget for buying my wife a Windows laptop at the same time though!! -- moley6knipe Win XP Pro SP3 dBpoweramp Reference 13 iTunes SqueezeCenter 7.0.1 2 x Squeezebox 3 ears

Re: [slim] What Anti-Virus software do you use

2008-07-17 Thread schiegl
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Re: [slim] Problem

2008-07-17 Thread captain-insano
OS is Windows 2003 Server Squeezecenter is 7.0.1 Files are in FLAC format The Display becomes garbled In Squeezecenter I noice nothing. Sorry it took me so long to reply i have been on a much needed vacation. Network test says signal is ok. Where is the server test located? -- captain-insano

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread StigErik
I think wifi in general is a bit of a nightmare. At work we had big problems with wifi IP phones (Cisco 7920). Even if the phones just require a mere 100 kbps bandwidth we got choppy audio and lost connections. To make it work at a reasonable level we ended up with no more than 16 AP's, and

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread alZmtbr
Here's a snippet from one of (my wife's) PlayLists --- #CURTRACK 0 #EXTM3U #EXTINF:-1,Beware Of Darkness E:\iTunes\Compilations\Concert For George [Disc 2]\2-05 Beware Of Darkness.m4a #EXTINF:-1,Fast Car E:\iTunes\Tracy Chapman\Tracy Chapman\02 Fast Car.m4a #EXTINF:-1,When Doves Cry So it does

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread Anoop M.
I talked to the user on the phone today and the unit works perfectly fine from the same room as the router (wirelessly). My conclusion is that he is getting allot of wireless interference. I asked him to do a test with his wireless broadcasting channels and see if one channel works better than

Re: [slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread SuperQ
Yes, there is only one thing to do after installing Firefox.. Ubuntu. ;-) -- SuperQ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread:

Re: [slim] feature request: file vs track calculator

2008-07-17 Thread MrSinatra
jeffmeh;320560 Wrote: So some anomalies in the track counts for your music are analagous to a car exploding? Interesting value judgment :) well, if ur SB2 was in your pinto... obviously not my intention, i just think a failure of this magnitude is important enough to warrant a look even

Re: [slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread moley6knipe
I get garbled text when viewing SC web in FF3 as it loads Albums. Screenshot attached. Is that normal? Fresh install of FF3, nothing else (yet!) Once the artwork's on display, the page looks normal. +---+ |Filename:

[slim] any possibility of a Symbian Softsqueze?

2008-07-17 Thread pski
This would certainly launch me for the door to get a data plan.. -- pski pski's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15574 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=49959

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

2008-07-17 Thread ntom
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Re: [slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread radish
Yes it's normal (whether it's desirable or not is another matter!). The text displayed is (I believe) the alt-text for the image which is set for browsers which don't display images. Once the image is loaded the browser replaces it. It does look a mess in the meantime though... -- radish

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread ModelCitizen
Anoop M.;320731 Wrote: I asked him to do a test with his wireless broadcasting channels and see if one channel works better than another. Well, I wonder if he'll do that. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread aubuti
ModelCitizen;320753 Wrote: Well, I wonder if he'll do that. I'm still wondering how Anoop managed to persuade him to get the router and the SB in the same room -- aubuti aubuti's Profile:

Re: [slim] Good grief...

2008-07-17 Thread iPhone
moley6knipe;320708 Wrote: Ha ha! I nearly added apart from Linux! I'm holding out for a Mac. Got to budget for buying my wife a Windows laptop at the same time though!! I should have been more specific: Linux Ubuntu! Save your money and buy a nice Intel Box and run Ubuntu. This way

Re: [slim] Problem with itunes playlists

2008-07-17 Thread wakey
...for iTunes to make separate playlist files. I didn't know it did that. I guess on the Mac it just keeps them in its native Library file, which is gibberish if opened in a text editor. As you describe, the XML file opens with descriptions of the playlists that reference the included tracks by

Re: [slim] Scanning doe new or updated music--

2008-07-17 Thread rmckay
Hi, I was looking for the same thing. I have the same problem with a huge library that takes forever to rescan just to add one new album. I'm running the server on a linux box and noticed another file in the same directory as the server: /usr/libexec/squeezecenter-scanner After a quick look at

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-07-17 Thread Brian Ritchie
egd;320703 Wrote: I think this screenshot says it all...why go through two scans when one will do? In my case: because every time I've tried an MIP-only scan before, something went wrong. In particular, all my artwork disappeared. However, that was when I could only build mixes on playlists;

Re: [slim] MusicIP Rocks!

2008-07-17 Thread RoonieQ
What's the consensus on archiving Apple lossless files once one's analysis is complete? I can't seem to find a clear recommendation as to best practice. -- RoonieQ RoonieQ's Profile:

[slim] SB3 failed - advice solicited

2008-07-17 Thread Millwood
On of my SB3's has failed. The display is blank, and there is no audio output. However, the slimserver thinks it exists and is working - I can start music playing - but there is no output. I've tried a hard reset (add+apply power). Nothing happens. Any other advice? Does slim repair out of

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-17 Thread Anoop M.
aubuti;320754 Wrote: I'm still wondering how Anoop managed to persuade him to get the router and the SB in the same room To the customers credit, he already had it down there when I called him. -- Anoop M. SlimDevices/Logitech Support Mountain View California

Re: [slim] SB3 appears dead

2008-07-17 Thread Millwood
My 2.5 year old SB3 is also dead! What's going on? Details. No display. Still talking to the slimserver till I tried to reset is. But when played from slimserver, no audio. Its not power - I have two and the other works with either supply, the failed fails with either supply. Sigh - 2.5

Re: [slim] Performance on iPhone iPod Touch

2008-07-17 Thread rfrost
Thanks for the heads-up about not publishing my open music server, and thanks for re-protecting it. My error. ;-{ First things first. I did discover that once I manage to get a stream to the iTouch, I can then set the server (via the player-specific settings) to pause when my client device (the

Re: [slim] Performance on iPhone iPod Touch

2008-07-17 Thread andyg
Are you streaming at the default 320kbps? You might want to try lowering that to see if it helps. (Settings - Player - Audio - Bitrate Limiting) -- andyg andyg's Profile:

[slim] Drag and drop music Files

2008-07-17 Thread dvdit
Why can't I simply drag music files from my computer/music folder into the playlist? Is this something that would be supported in the future. Searching/browsing and loading songs from within SC takes forever. -- dvdit

Re: [slim] SB3 failed - advice solicited

2008-07-17 Thread sleepysurf
I'd try a Xilinx reset, as previously discussed in other threads... Disconnect the power, press and hold 1 on the remote and reconnect the power. Release 1 when you see the message about reflashing the Xilinx. -- sleepysurf main system: sb2 (with elpac linear psu) benchmark dac-1 modwright

Re: [slim] SB3 failed - advice solicited

2008-07-17 Thread Anoop M.
If the xlinx does not work and the Factory reset does not work then yes we do repair out of warranty units for $90. Email Support AT Slimdevices DOT com and let them know you have a dead unit. -- Anoop M. SlimDevices/Logitech Support Mountain View California

Re: [slim] Please Help: Problems after downgrading to 7.0.1 (pause and music database)

2008-07-17 Thread Kaizen28
Phil Leigh;320689 Wrote: IMHO 7.01 is broken. You should go to 7.1 and get that working. Why did you downgrade? I'd really prefer not to. I thought I had fixed most of the problems: 1) Reboot the PC 2) Rescan the library 3) Reboot the controller During the library scan all was going well

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