Is there a list where I can check which services are available in which
region?
I believe that almost all services are only available in the USA, but
it would be nice to be able to check this information on the
slimdevices website...
I would like to be able to use last.fm, but can't because I
More investigation is needed to get to the bottom of this. Is it batch
of bad batteries? Are the battery contacts on the charger not making
contact to the bottom of the Squeezebox Controller? We're not sure what
the root cause of the problem is. Is it a software bug?
That's why I wanted to get a
Nautilus;338380 Wrote:
Hi,
what should be the expected battery life when power management is
turned on, but wi-fi power saving disabled (it doesn't connect to my
ZyXEL router with it enabled)? I'm getting around two hours now I
think.
If it's not expected, how should I proceed with
Thanks for your quick reply, Ben.
Much appreciated.
Unfortunately, on my SBC the Back Button (left arrow to the lower
left of the scroll wheel) does not do what I'm requesting (and what
you're experiencing on your unit).
Anyway, I'm getting a replacement SBC these days (since the original
unit
bklaas;338521 Wrote:
side note: press-and-hold on these buttons do different things, both of
which I find occasionally useful: press-hold on the left arrow will
disconnect you from the player and bring you to the home menu.
press-hold on the home button powers the controller down.
Yes, I
andlauer;338237 Wrote:
Infos about downgrading SqueezeCenter on Ubuntu anyone?
All the old versions you could ever want are here:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/
I'm another happy 7.2 ubuntu user, but I'm not using Apple Lossless
either!
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I keep getting drop outs on my wireless LAN with my SB2.
I am running a Billion 7404-VGP-M with WPA security. Using an external
HDD connected via USB2 on a Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop.
When I connect via ethernet it works flawlessly.
The music will play for a random amount of time,
Hi davep;
I knew about the rescan but for some reason every time I tried to
rescan SqueezeCentre would lock up tight. The only way I could rescan
while I was still using media 11 was doing a clean reload of
Squeezecentre. Luckly that problem disappeared after I started using
dBpoweramp so now
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Philip Meyer;338010 Wrote:
I changed the SqueezeCenter MusicIP plugin to work differently - I've
added an option so that it won't read tag data from MusicIP (i.e. it
uses SC's scanner to read music files, and only uses MIP for making
mixes). This allowed me to speed up the scanning
I live in the UK, aside from internet radio the only services we can get
are Last.Fm (which is very good) the live music archive. Unfortunately
Pandora and Rhapsody aren't available here, guess you might have similar
in the Netherlands.
Ian
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Anyway last night I had moved my squeezebox and unplugged it (and
plugged it back in). I am using the line out connection. I think I
also switch off the power.
This morning I woke up about 1m in the air after my sb3 went of at its
alarm setting. However sound coming out was heavily distorted
Haven't tried iTunes8 or the Genius function yet, but...
Presumably if it's based on MusicIP algorithm, then iTuenes will need
to 'fingerprint' your library much as MusicIP does?
If it were based on Pandora's MGP, then I'm wondering how on earth
they'd deliver the functionality on an iPod that
no ideas? can anyone point me in the right direction?
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I mean, use it as a server for music and maybe reach it from another
town travelling?
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Re: Last.fm, the official plugin only works in the UK/US and Germany
currently. However, there is a third party plugin called
Squeezescrobbler which will let you access Last.fm on your Squeezebox
from the Netherlands.
There is another plugin called AlienBBC that will give you access to a
wide
i was having similar issues. I have taken the box the squuezecenter is
on, the SB, and the SBR off dhcp. My DHCP wsas set in the range
192.168.1.2 to 100. I have set up the 3 on 101,102,and 103.
everything has worked out well. it is definately worth a try.
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your router needs to port forward your isp (usually) also needs to
give you a static ip address. then you just hit port 9000 with a
webpage, and set up your mp3 player to hit the same port.
sounds complicated but isn't.
so firstly, check if you have a static ip address. then see if your
I had this problem with 7.2 as well.
For me, I looked in the scanner log file and saw reference to a file
which didn't exist. It may have existed at some point, but it certainly
didn't exist now. I created a text file with the same name xxx.mp3 and
all is well. The file doesn't even show up in
Look in the wiki for a page on connectingremotely. Please also note
the warnings - if you don't secure the connection you are opening your
system up for other people to compromise.
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Who am I on 'LAST.FM' (http://www.last.fm/user/siduhe)?
-Siduhe Loved Tracks radio got the thumbs up.
I've received a mail from Slimdevices
and they could reproduce the Blue icon issue
on the Duet Controller after some time (eq. standby or after a few
days).
They classified it as a major bug and we can only hope
that they could resolve this shortly in the FW,
could/should be solved in SC 7.2.1 !
I downloaded Itunes8 last night. The 'Genius scan' of my music library
took about 10 mins (which on my setup was infinetly faster than Music
IP).
Seems to work fine. You get a list of tracks similar to the one you
are listening to available from the Itunes store, as well as an
automatic
Connecting remotely is fairly easy to do, but it is highly recommended
that you use ssh or some sort of vpn to protect your network at home.
I've done ssh on Windows in the past and it's not that difficult to do.
http://sshwindows.sourceforge.net/
As far as having a static ip address goes, use
This setup seems like it would work, please correct me if i'm wrong..
Very simple network for SB3 use only:
-Ready NAS duo
-switch
-SB3
-wired connections throughout
The duo and SB3 would be the only devices on the network. I would move
data to the NAS by plugging my laptop into the switch.
I
https://secure.logmein.com/products/hamachi/vpn.asp?lang=sv
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I did the Genius thing too last night. It's not based on MusicIP. It
will only recommend music that is available on iTunes, which can be
annoying if you have more eclectic tastes. OTOH, MusicIP can identify
every single song in your library and let you create mixes based on
every song. Genius
Is this a bug that anyone else sees?
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Cant find the file server.log Using XP.
Go to Settings/Status to get a link to the file.
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MickeyG;338746 Wrote:
You have a worst-case situation with active wi-fi draining your battery
constantly. I don't think we've checked this specific scenario, so I
don't know the answer to your question.
BTW, what version of Squeezebox Controller firmware are you running? I
thought the
Mushroom_3;338800 Wrote:
At last - light at the end of the tunnel?
Yes, let's hope it's bright white light, in SC 7.2.1.
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ModelCitizen wrote:
My PC is not very state of the art at all.
Heh, I still chuckle when I remember that machine you brought round to
try and install linux on to run Slimserver. Wasn't it a P1 with 32MB of
RAM, or some such?
:)
R.
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ezkcdude;338809 Wrote:
.OTOH, MusicIP can identify every single song in your library and
let you create mixes based on every song. Genius can't do that...
It does create playlists using the music already on your PC. In Itunes
8 a new playlist called 'Genius' is automatically created.
Just a word of warning. I set up SSH tunneling to my server yesterday
and in approximately 12 hours I had 15,000 attempts to break into my
server. If your going to do it, make sure it's secure.
Simon.
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ModelCitizen wrote:
My PC is not very state of the art at all.
Heh, I still chuckle when I remember that machine you brought round to
try and install linux on to run Slimserver. Wasn't it a P1 with 32MB of
RAM, or some such?
Yup. It ran our FreeBSD name
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Merlin
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ezkcdude;338809 Wrote:
.OTOH, MusicIP can identify every single song in your library and
let you create mixes based on every song. Genius can't do that...
It does create playlists using the music already on your PC. In
have you checked for a clash of IP addresses if you are using DHCP?
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ezkcdude;338809 Wrote:
I did the Genius thing too last night. It's not based on MusicIP. It
will only recommend music that is available on iTunes, which can be
annoying if you have more eclectic tastes. OTOH, MusicIP can identify
every single song in your library and let you create mixes
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Did it introduce a new tag to your tracks? Or is it just saved in
Itunes? I really don't want Itunes tagging my music. I just downloaded
it but haven't ran it yet. I guess I'll just load a couple of albums in
it to see.
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Presumably you will need to set up the SB3 (and NAS for that matter)
with fixed IP addresses.
I'm assuming of course your NAS is not running a DHCP server.
If that is the case it might be worthwhile choosing IP addresses that
are in the same subnet as the ones dished out by your current router.
Good point regarding the addresses GlenL.
I've ordered a Netgear ReadyNAS DUO. But after reading the discouraging
reviews regarding performance i'm having second thoughts...
Thankfully Amazon has a good return policy. I'll give it a fair try and
see how it goes.
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I recently finished setting up 2 duet receivers in my house and they are
working great.
The only thing I miss is my XM radio. I have an account but the SC
plugin for SC 7.2 doesn't seem to function via the remote controller.
I've been checking for an updated plugin but I was also thinking that
Try doing a reset of the SB - that seemed to help others after power
failures
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JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X + Good Vibrations S/W - MF
Certain things seemed destined to *never* happen.
No extra cradles for the Controller and no SB supported XM.
Quite a few of us would love either and or, but we apparently aren't
making enough noise.
Anyhoo, the XM plugin 2.0 should work, but for the sake of ease, you
should use the Classic
Nonreality;338857 Wrote:
Did it introduce a new tag to your tracks? Or is it just saved in
Itunes? I really don't want Itunes tagging my music. I just downloaded
it but haven't ran it yet. I guess I'll just load a couple of albums in
it to see.
Good question. I didn't check, but
One thing that troubles me is I can't seem to figure out how to run MIP
headless on OS X. The instructions on the website don't make sense,
because they point you to a file that doesn't seem to exist. Has anyone
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andlauer;338584 Wrote:
Hello,
Bug 9420 still isn't assigned to someone at support. How long does it
usually take for a problem to be assigned? Is there something I should
do to have this problem addressed?
Regards,
Jean-Charles
Hope this can be resolved - as I would rather not have
I leave mine on all of the time - it takes WAY too long to boot. My
wife would never use it if she had to wait for it to boot each
morning.
I have mine set up to blank the screen after a certain number of
seconds of inactivity. When it is in the dock and playing music, the
screen will remain
If you want the simplest solution you can get rid of the switch. Get a
cross-over ethernet cable to connect directly the SB3 and the NAS (as
previously said you need first to configure IP address/netmask/gateway
for each device). Then three options:
-If USB is available in your NAS, use it to
Thank you ceejay!
Jaycee
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After not having upgraded for 2-3 weeks, I did an update yesterday, and
my favorites then stopped working...
I've upgraded again just now and they still dosen't work.
I have two favorites that are dynamic pl's. They don't work.
I also have random mix as a favorite. It dosen't work.
If I select
waldo wrote:
If you want the simplest solution you can get rid of the switch. Get a
cross-over ethernet cable to connect directly the SB3 and the NAS (as
previously said you need first to configure IP address/netmask/gateway
for each device). Then three options:
-If USB is available in your
@tmarti
tkx a lot for maintaining the skin even your PSP is broken.
Have tested today where a refresh is necessary and where not:
- first of all, it makes no difference if caching is enabled or not
home screen:
-everything works perfect
while playing screen:
- refresh needed after 2nd skip
Im running my Duet with an HP MediaSmartServer as the music source. I
have had continual problems with album artwork showing up in the
browse view. I have to select individual songs in order to see the
artwork.
I have FLAC files with a jpeg named album in each folder
corresponding with the
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My SB3 has developed a really annoying issue (since 7.2), here's what
happens...
I normally power off all my AV stuff when I'm not using it and suspend
the SC computer.
Formerly, when I'd power on the AV gear the SB3 would show the
Logitech/Squeezebox logos, attempt to gain a network
I agree that live streaming video would be great.
Questions could be posted to this thread, and asked/answered by someone
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This doesn't happen often, but I thought I'd ask since it has happened
more than a few times.
I'll queue up some songs through MusicIP and look through the list.
I've seen where the artwork displayed was completely incorrect. A song
will show with a cover from another album that happens to
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The beer should be brought by us germans then or maybe by some czechs
preferebly from Budvar.
An i think the sausages schould definetly be brought by somebody from
Nuremberg or Thuringia!
Greetz surly
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aubuti;338709 Wrote:
Like Teus said, it's in your SC cache folder. Where your cache folder is
depends mostly on what OS you're running. In the SC web ui, go to
Settings Status and near the bottom it will tell you where your cache
folder is.
As I suspected, there is no jive.bin in that
Thanks folks. It seems it's as I thought which is a pity as there's an
opportunity to have a proper low-power mode to save the small amount of
energy. I doubt it's good for the battery life either (mine dies pretty
quickly now).
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Oh, you're affected by that bug with the Zyxel router. Thanks for the
pointer. I've not been following that bug closely enough, I guess.
That's been a tough problem to resolve.
In your case, your battery issue could disappear if that bug is fixed
and power saving is re-enabled.
Mickey
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That's what I really wanted! Pressing VOL_UP + VOL_DOWN = MUTE
So .. can anyone tell me how to program this on the standard Squeezebox
remote (not the Controller)?
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I was about to post the same thing here. I think this behaviour was
introduced with Squeezecenter 7.2 and I agree, it's quite annoying.
Is there anything we can do to avoid this?
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Just like my problem: awful buzzing and distortion from right channel.
Mac OSX.
Softsqueeze is such a life-saver at work (where I can't mess with the
network), so it would be a shame if all support for it has been
dropped.
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You're talking about the Controller, right? I just started having this
problem yesterday. It seemed to occur after I navigated into the
Last.FM submenus. The only fix I have found is to do a power cycle.
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and
Well, I wish I could give some great response as to how I fixed
everything, but I have no clue, came home this evening, fired up the
computer and everything responds like normal... I LOVE
computers/networks!!!
Anyway, thanks for those who responded, I had rebooted everything from
the router to
yes they play.
usually they play for 20-30 seconds, then restart, then continue all
the way through.
i had one track the other day, that play until about 10 seconds before
the end. then restarted. it did this maybe 8 times before i got REALLY
fed up and switched it off.
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It's here r2907 is/was the jive for 7.3:
http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/7.2.1/
r2907 is also the jive for 7.2.1, this was the one for 7.3 in my
jive.verson file in my 7.3 install.
And the one that was installed some days ago when I installed the 7.3
that was current then.
but if
Yes, I'm referring to the controller.
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OhPinchy;338983 Wrote:
Thanks folks. It seems it's as I thought which is a pity as there's an
opportunity to have a proper low-power mode to save the small amount of
energy. I doubt it's good for the battery life either (mine dies pretty
quickly now).
It's not a mode per se, but it is an
Love this community. that bit of advice was perfect -- 5 months later.
thanks!
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I mostly use the web SC interface so my controller is off most of the
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0013IWYHU?
I looked to see if posting this type of thing was bad, but didn't see
anything. Seems like a good deal.
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I've adapted my PSP skin
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35993) to be more
compatible with the vertical form factor of the iPhone and the iPod
Touch. I liked the slickness of iPeng (really rich UI - nice work on
that), but I found it to be a bit heavyweight for my liking.
blazingtortoise;338829 Wrote:
Just a word of warning. I set up SSH tunneling to my server yesterday
and in approximately 12 hours I had 15,000 attempts to break into my
server. If your going to do it, make sure it's secure.
Simon.
Unforunately many people believe an SSH server to be
Wow - great price!!
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Shouldn't the directory be ../squeezecenter/*server*/html/iSqueeze ?
I wanted to see how it looked on my Dell Axim, but the images are all
red Xs in Netfront and Pocket IE. So then I tried it on my PC browser.
It looks fine in Firefox 3, but broken images in Google Chrome and IE7.
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Well XM gets my vote as well, and maybe it will be a moot point with the
Sirius and XM merger. I don't see why they support Sirius, and not XM,
is there really that much difference?? The base for XM must be in the
old plug-in as it works, as you all said, it's just not Duet friendly,
but it
And the Boom is $278 with free shipping. But only 4 left in stock it
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sk33ve;338351 Wrote:
It can sometimes leave the box in a slightly confused state, one
morning I'm pretty sure the alarm fired but the screensaver stayed on
Date/Time - music played just fine.
Anyone else noticed this?
hi,
i observe the same, when i hear internet radio streams as alarm.
Cool. Looks pretty much like iPeng when I started :-)
Although that was with the Nokia skin and in landscape mode.
It's quite fast. How's your experience with the small controls? That
way you've managed to add all three play/add/next buttons on all
pages that I'm still trying to find a way to
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