pfarrell;329467 Wrote:
The mass market record labels care not a whit about sound quality.
They
care nothing about their customers or the musicians and artists.
Well, they used to care about their customers insofar as they wanted to
make sure they kept buying stuff. Not any more of course,
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AIX is still releasing DVD-A disc's :-) and making new recordings, but
they are trying to shift this to downloads in high res.
But practically it is dead AIX market share is 0.01% :-)
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This topic didn't get the interest from the developers that I'd hoped
(but I guess the timing could have been better).
I've filed a bug/enhancement and would be glad if anyone who
understands the issue or is as frustrated with the player UI Now
Playing functionality as I have become would sign
TiredLegs;329383 Wrote:
Isn't Logitech a SWISS company? Since the same battery is used in the
Harmony 1000 remote control (which is sold worldwide and not affected
by Slim Devices' location in the U.S.), why is it predictable that it
would only be available in the U.S.? The link I provided
I'd like to use an old laptop of mine as a squeeze client. Softsqueeze i
guess.
The laptop has prettu poor specs: 200mhz DELL pentium with 64mb ram and
it has a cdplayer.
I'm not good at linux at all so if thats the best solution I would hope
for a bootable cd or something that installs pretty
I have the following system configuration:
Downstairs
--
PC running SqueezeCenter
WLAN Base station
Transporter
Upstairs
Duet Reciever
My problem is that the building has such solid walls and floors (steel
reinforced concrete, with embedded underfloor heating pipes) that the
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You'd have to manually switch between the two networks I'm afraid. How
well that would actually work I'll leave to someone who has actually
done it...
Would it be possible to move the existing WLAN base station upstairs ?
Have you tried moving it upstairs and locating the base station on the
64 MByte is very little RAM even for small Linux distros if you want to
install X too. What is the original OS used on this laptop? What
machine are you using as server?
Bye, signorRossi.
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AndrewFG;329488 Wrote:
I have the following system configuration:
Downstairs
--
PC running SqueezeCenter
WLAN Base station
Transporter
Upstairs
Duet Reciever
My problem is that the building has such solid walls and floors (steel
reinforced concrete, with
All your small audio company belong to us.
Maybe having UE will encourage getting the headphone on the SBC active
sooner that the 7.3 drop?
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I think the only way you could do this seamlessly is with a second
wireless access point upstairs (connected by wire to the downstairs).
And then only if the Controller was able to do wireless roaming, which
it doesn't yet.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6085
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If I hear something I like playing RadioIO on my Squeezebox then I will
either jot down the song or go to the website which shows the playlist
for the past day. If I use Last.FM then I can Love the song and then
use the website to review these saved songs - it also lists what I have
been
I have just purchased a Duet, and I have to say that I've been very
pleased with it. Setting up was pretty straightforward, apart from a
minor hiccup which was resolved with help from these forums. I ripped
my CD collection a couple of years ago, and this is the first time I've
used anything
Hi
I'm interested in finding out about the CLI that's available in Slim
Server. I've found the wiki page on CLI which give a couple of examples
but I was wondering if there's a complete list of commands and an
explanation of what they do anywhere?
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I run squeezeslave on an old toshiba 133MHz pentium-mmx laptop with 48MB
of RAM all the time. Works perfectly. It runs an old i586 release of
archlinux, X is not installed.
Ralphy
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Follow the Help link in SC.
http://yourserver:9000/html/docs/cli-api.html used to work too but
haven't tried it in a while.
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-Siduhe Loved Tracks radio got the thumbs up. Feedback included: yeah,
it's good... got the odd dodgy
I'l vote, completely agree with all you have said. Makes no sense the
way it is now, just frustrating.
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ModelCitizen;329164 Wrote:
I think a solution may be that the Now Playing screen be done away with
entirely and that the Now Playing button on the remote be mapped to the
Now Playing screensaver.I'd agree with this idea - and make it possible to
also use
MusicInfoSCR
The only problem I see
pza;329400 Wrote:
Not on, but interestingly, when I hover the mouse over the shuffle
button on the squeezecenter web interface, a tooltip appears saying
'undefined'.
Odd indeed.. have you tried turning it on and then off again?
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ModelCitizen;329276 Wrote:
But seeing as the Squeezebox Classic has been removed as a product from
the SlimDevices home page and the Duet is now being heavily promoted
maybe Logitech aren't too bothered with the player display any more...
...oh, hang on ;-)
MC
Just a small
peterw;329407 Wrote:
But in five months, not a single sale? I wouldn't be surprised if
relatively few folks used PlayLog, but do Squeezebox owners not buy
music at Amazon? Not even the DRM-free MP3s?
Getting back to the OP: Peter, I wasn't aware of your plugin, or hadn't
recognized it's
amcluesent;329501 Wrote:
All your small audio company belong to us.
Maybe having UE will encourage getting the headphone on the SBC active
sooner that the 7.3 drop?
Well 7.2 is due in the next couple of weeks with 7.3 due later in the
year. I can't see how it could be any earlier to be
bonze;329532 Wrote:
The only problem I see is that you would lose the right-arrow
information menu?
I thought this would be a problem so tested and for some reason (that
escapes me now) it wasn't a problem.
bonze;329532 Wrote:
I often do the same - scan through a few radio stations or
Ever since I installed SC 7.0.1. It's still unclear to me whether this
is a bug or a feature. I consider it a bug, since I don't want my
albums reordered.
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Well, for at least my purposes, I was able to get it to wok fine. What
threw me off was that I didnt see the link to install Softsqueeze 3.6
inside SC; and, I had already uninstalled SQ 3.6. However, it appears
having my softsqueeze files from a previous installation will still
talk to
I did something similar when I wanted to ensure full reception in the
backyard, which was at the opposite end of the house and downstairs
from the router. In this scenario, reception in the backyard was very
weak, and control of the deck zone sometimes problematic. When I placed
the wireless
Your house sounds like an excellent place to be when the revolution
comes.
Anyway, if there's -somewhere- upstairs than can pick up the wireless
signal, how about putting a wireless range extender there?
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I've got two of them for driving patio speakers. Great price, too. They
have two inputs, power auto sensing and a loop-thru on the first input
to send the same source to multiple amps... how I use it. Info here...
I don't know what the limitations exactly are, but coverart sized bigger
than 500x500 pixel rarely showed up in the web interface or Squeezeplay
for me. Resizing to a smaller size made them be displayed.
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Is it possible to get a battery for Duet Controller that has higher
capacity than original battery?
IMHO insufficient battery life is on of few minuses for Squeezebox Duet
system.
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Thanks for the reply. One of the files in question is 300x300 and is
just over 20K in size. I have also tried re-encoding using an image
editor, just to make sure it's not interleaved or is in some other way
'non-standard'. Could there be some filename case sensitivity ? Each
time I copy the file
Before upgrading to SC 7.1, I had uninstall Softsqueeze 3.6... thinking
I was would upgrade to a newer version of Softsqueeze that came with SC
7.1 (installing from the settings menu). However, I don't see the
option to install it under SC's settings menu. I couldn't find a
download URL for
definitely make sure the files are called folder.jpg, not Folder.jpg.
This has caused problems for people in the past.
And a full clear and rescan is always a good idea.
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Who am I on 'LAST.FM' (http://www.last.fm/user/siduhe)?
-Siduhe Loved Tracks radio got the thumbs up. Feedback
How do I install Softsqueeze 3.6 under SC 7.1 so it's just like all the
previous versions of SC/Slimserver?
3.6 comes included in 7.1 and the webstart link is on the home page under
Extras. If you want access to the jar files, then you can find them in
HTML/EN/html/softsqueeze
Can't say I
There's an option in SC/Slimserver to install Softsqueeze (under player
settings). At least there's always been one as far back as I can
remember. This would install the latest version of Softsqueeze,
creating a Start Menu group, adding the program in Add/remove programs
with uninstall
You'll find a list of filenames and types in the help section on
squeezecentre. it details the filenames and types it looks for (and in
what orer) within the directories your music is stored.
I have a similar issue whereby the squeezebox remote (and the
thumbnails in squeezecentre) display the
There's an option in SC/Slimserver to install Softsqueeze (under player
settings). At least there's always been one as far back as I can
remember. This would install the latest version of Softsqueeze,
creating a Start Menu group, adding the program in Add/remove programs
with uninstall
seanadams wrote:
I'd like to think that sound quality was one factor that spurred the move
from
tape to CD.
Sound quality was, for sure, an argument for the move from cassette tape
to CD. As was reliability. In the early 80s, when you drove along any
Interstate, you would see long strings
Okay... I finally found what I was looking for. Thanks.
Just out of curiosity, in theory... do you think Softsqueeze will
break/stop working after it's next generation replacement gets
installed?
Click to install and run SoftSqueeze.
You will notice some delay the first time you run
That fixed it I'm glad to report. I did a test on one of my files,
changed from folder.JPG, and now it shows up. Now to go through the
rest of the collection.
Much appreciated!
Toonie.
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going to be happy on a 64mb machine!
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Okay... I finally found what I was looking for. Thanks.
Just out of curiosity, in theory... do you think Softsqueeze will
break/stop working after it's next generation replacement gets
installed?
It may eventually fall behind on support of some features. It is a player
type in
erland;327294 Wrote:
I suspect Multi Library will not solve this, Multi Library will make it
possible to select Classical or Jazz as a top level menu, but if the
performance problems are database related Multi Library will just make
it worse.
I am thinking to make multiple independent
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ok I said it.
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There might well be an obvious answer to this question that I should
know, but I can't figure it out.
Is it possible to change the gap between played tracks? I'd like two
or three seconds, but can't find a setting to change. Not interested
in a fade effect.
Ron
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Anybody here ever hear of, or try, idosers? They're apparently long
music tracks that cause you to trip like you're on drugs..
Anyway, thought it'd be a neat addition to my collection- since idosers
require headphones to work properly, and we'll be getting audio on the
controller soon, it
I've had the same problem since upgrading to 7.1. Once it starts doing
it it does it for all tracks. Restarting the squeezecentre normally
sorts it out. I've enabled LASTFM and I'm not sure if that is causing
the problem. Disabled crossfade and it made no difference. Hopefully it
is not to do
gbruzzo;329619 Wrote:
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ok I said it.
Could i just add an
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binaural_beats
I personally never experienced a huge effect but haven't given it a lot
of effort.
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It would be helpful to know more info about your setup:
- File type (mp3, FLAC, etc.)
- Encoder (LAME mp3, iTunes mp3, etc.).
- Do these files play gapless elsewhere (media player on PC, iPod,
etc.).
- Are you using the player synchonization feature?
- What version of SqueezeCenter are you
It sounds to me like you're asking if you can intentionally add a
certain amount of silence between any two tracks played, correct? If
that's the case, I don't know, sorry.
I just wanted to verify your question first. There are lots of
questions here from people who want to REMOVE gaps between
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What's so special about Napster then?
When I last used it it was great but that was something like 5 years
ago and I believe it's changed a little since then.
MC
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A well performed, produced and mastered recording may sound different on
an LP versus CD, but why does one have to be better than the other??
And who gets to make the final judgement?
The LP crowd should just relax a little bit. They seem to have some
superiority thing going. Bad recordings
back to the OP...
I used the plugin for a bit and then found it to not work well with my
updated squeezecenter so I quickly abandoned using it.
But in defense of amazon downloads, I do download regularly from amazon
as well as emusic. I think my last physical cd purchase was in early
2007.
SC does not find all my albums. Newly added albums to my collection are
rarely found. I scan, I rescan, I moved my collection to an other
harddisk. No joy.
Here is some info re; my set up.
SqueezeCenter-versie: 7.2 - 22491 @ Sun Aug 10 02:01:51 PDT 2008 -
Windows XP - NL - cp1252
IP-adres
gusi;326229 Wrote:
I thought there was already a many to many relationship between artist
and track in the schema. (Last time I looked it was 6.x). So you should
be able to enter multiple artists.They are catered for insofar as you can
browse all albums/ tracks an
artist is involved in so
Hi there,
Found an odd problem in my new SC7.1 install. I couldn't see why none
of my streaming URLs would work in TuneIn URL, or as a Favourite. Then
I discovered that they now only work with a trailing slash. This is
technically correct - e.g. http://google.com should strictly be
Just in case anyone else had any of these problems, I switched to 7.2
and everything seems to be fine now. :)
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peterw;329407 Wrote:
In March I announced my PlayLog plugin
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44582 (info page:
http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/PlayLog.html)
I thought there was a chance of actually recouping some money on it --
one of its features is easy links to search
Just wondering whether anyone has gone about integrating SC with a
Touchscreen monitor, and if so, what monitor and SC skin they've used.
This also leads me to questions re:
- availability of touchscreen monitors using wireless rather than a
physical cable to receive input; and
- maximum
Dear Lone Nutter,
This has been an enlightening thread. Like others I thought the
behavior totally erratic.
It would really enhance the user experience if the Now Playing
functionality made logical sense.
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A camel is a racehorse designed by a committee.
Having lived with SC and SB3 for nearly a year, there are two areas
where this otherwise amazing interface is sadly lacking. An embedded
player, such as in Itunes (yuch) or mp3tunes.com, or Pandora etc. etc.
would be a gift from the gods. Softsqueeze, while impressive in its
ability to do many
For the artwork point, SC does cache the resampled images. That's what
is happening during the artwork phase of the scan. It's also important
to remember that Moose isn't a replacement for SC, it's a replacement
GUI for SC. SC is still there under the hood.
As for the embedded player, I assume
Any SB users out there in Leeds or Yorkshire, UK?
I'm looking for someone to 'compare notes' with on my setup. Currently
comprises an SB3 fed a diet of Flac into NuForce amps and Linn Espek
speakers.
Anyone want to come for a listen?
A.
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Oh and I forgot to mention, the album art is pretty snappy these days
(thanks to the caching), loads up basically instantly for me - even
over wireless. If you're seeing slowness maybe something else is up?
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Hi,
I just reinstalled slimserver, and now my squeezebox shows is using the
wrong timezone. How/where can I fix this? On the slimserver or on the
squeezebox? I cannot find anything relating to timezone...
thanks for any help,
grimholtz
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i got my $244 duet today (8/15) after buying on 8/12 via live.com/ebay.
it was an unopened box and i am listening to rhapsody right now! quite
the deal!
i haven't figured out everything yet but i'm getting there...
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CatBus;329633 Wrote:
It sounds to me like you're asking if you can intentionally add a
certain amount of silence between any two tracks played, correct? If
that's the case, I don't know, sorry.
I just wanted to verify your question first. There are lots of
questions here from people who
WSLam;329266 Wrote:
Yes that is the dilemna isn't it! I can see advantage in both approach.
I cannot decide if I should do a distributed approach or one
centralized approach
One other thing to consider is how much you'll be wanting to
synchronize the music in different rooms. While there
There have been some threads on touchscreens over the past 1-2 years,
but it would be interesting to see what new is available since then.
For skins, the first place I would look is the Touch skin, which is
very similar to the Nokia770 skin.
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Did you try to clear the library?
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