Re: [slim] Completely uninstall 7.x

2008-09-28 Thread badlyread
thanks. Completely uninstalled and then re-installed. Server still will not start Aarrgh!!! -- badlyread badlyread's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20233 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Completely uninstall 7.x

2008-09-28 Thread badlyread
Firewall on the mac allows all incoming connections by the way. -- badlyread badlyread's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20233 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

2008-09-28 Thread DeVerm
As long as DHCP bugs are resolved by the WONTFIX resolution like here: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=462 customers with some DHCP servers (seems Cisco is picky when SB doesn't observe the RFC) will have the problems. However, I don't think that this thread is about DHCP problems

Re: [slim] Got all my songs, just no artists

2008-09-28 Thread Themis
Can you be a bit more precise please ? You've got no artists in iTunes or in SqueezeCenter ? -- Themis SB3 - North Star dac 192 - Denon 3808 - Sonus Faber Grand Piano Domus Themis's Profile:

Re: [slim] Got all my songs, just no artists

2008-09-28 Thread Nonreality
If I were you, I would download mp3tag and check your tags out. It's free and one tool you really need to get to know. It can solve a lot of problems. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.- HTTP://www.last.fm/user/nonreality

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre sees my 901 albums as just two

2008-09-28 Thread Nonreality
Captain Groovy;344787 Wrote: It took a long time for Squeezecentre to import my music collection, but once it did it sees all of my music as being 13,460 songs comprising two albums (no album and unknown album) by two artists (no artist and unknown artist). I've cleared the library and

Re: [slim] using itunes for album covers

2008-09-28 Thread Nonreality
tedfroop;344770 Wrote: MP3Tag may be a better solution. You didn't mention what format you music is in but some formats allow you to add the artwork to the tag. Nice and neat. You can organize any way you want - no folder.jpg needed and SqueezeCenter picks em up just fine. iTunes does

[slim] SqueezeCenter will NOT start up on MAC

2008-09-28 Thread badlyread
Hi All I've been running a SB3 for over a year with no serious problems. Then a few weeks ago the SB seemed to be caught in a loop eg when selecting Artist Artist Artist and no music!! Did a factory reset but no joy. Downloaded SqueezeCenter 7.2 in the hope that this might sort out the

Re: [slim] MusicIP - definitive install instructions for 7.1/7.2 (inc. headless)?

2008-09-28 Thread cparker
sander;344779 Wrote: I've been running 1.8 headless validating for a couple of weeks now, but it looks like there isn't a way to archive the tags from headless 1.8. Should I load the same database in the gui or upgrade to the later beta? TIA Correct.. The headless MIP is basically a

Re: [slim] MusicIp causing a rescan - why?

2008-09-28 Thread Gibbo
Thanks for a great response Phil! Yes I have SC to get all my music from musicip, and the SC music path is blank, I used the spicefly setup around 5 months ago or so, and this was the way it was I believe, didn't realise you could still have SC look at the music folder too? I understand the

Re: [slim] MusicIp causing a rescan - why?

2008-09-28 Thread Gibbo
Just found this Philip Meyer;341107 Wrote: Have you set a SqueezeCenter music path in the settings? Some people were apparently told to clear the SqueezeCenter music path to avoid duplicates when reading song data from MusicIP. As it will now be reading song tag information through the

Re: [slim] Got all my songs, just no artists

2008-09-28 Thread edgley
All is perfectly fine in iTunes, its SC that has the problem. When I first imported the library, I did have all the artists. I then spent the day tidying the collection, change a couple of the options on the ML page of SC to try and get the music displayed the way I wanted, left another import

Re: [slim] Got all my songs, just no artists

2008-09-28 Thread edgley
Just looked under status and saw this: Merge Various Artists (1474 of 1474) Complete 00:00:19 hmmm. -- edgley edgley's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20206 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Got all my songs, just no artists

2008-09-28 Thread Themis
Look at the Music Library panel settings. List albums by band should be checked. If not, then check it, then rescan library. -- Themis SB3 - North Star dac 192 - Denon 3808 - Sonus Faber Grand Piano Domus Themis's

[slim] Can no longer run multiple SoftSqueeze

2008-09-28 Thread meep
Hi Just updated to 7.2 and latest everything (squeezebox firmware, softsqueeze etc.) With previous versions, I could run multiple copies of softsqueeze on a single PC (multi-zone system). Now, when I start the a second instance and hit play, my Squezebox and other softsqueeze stop playing and

Re: [slim] MusicIp causing a rescan - why?

2008-09-28 Thread Phil Meyer
Yes I have SC to get all my music from musicip, and the SC music path is blank, I used the spicefly setup around 5 months ago or so, and this was the way it was I believe, didn't realise you could still have SC look at the music folder too? In my opinion, you are better off setting a SC music

Re: [slim] MusicIp causing a rescan - why?

2008-09-28 Thread Phil Meyer
So just to check, the standard setup for musicip tells you to clear the SC music folder path, I have done this. Where are you reading that from? Some wiki page? I don't know why that is. I think that is bad information. SC supports more formats that MusicIP and potentially reads more tag

Re: [slim] Got all my songs, just no artists

2008-09-28 Thread edgley
Thats what I changed when trying to get the display how I wanted. As I use iTunes do I also need to fill in the details under Basic concerning location? My iTunes library and reference files live on my nas, so should the address for them be the local map that the server where SC is installed

Re: [slim] MusicIp causing a rescan - why?

2008-09-28 Thread Gibbo
Thanks for that Phil. Cracking job! I'm far happier with the functionality now. -- Gibbo Gibbo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12331 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Disgusted with 7.2

2008-09-28 Thread Siduhe
kanoot;344719 Wrote: This is incorrect in my case - I have no antivirus on my mac and I cannot downgrade because I own the Boom which must use 7.2 I would love to hear more about when 7.2.1 will come out as a couple scanner bugs seem to be fixed (at least in the bug tracker). My reply was

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre sees my 901 albums as just two

2008-09-28 Thread funkstar
Captain Groovy;344787 Wrote: Running Mac OSX10.4, music all on an external drive, imported via iTunes and saved as AIFF files. pfarrell and Nonreality are right, it is a meta data (or tag) problem. However, the root of the issue is that you are saving the files as AIFF, which if they are

Re: [slim] Disgusted with 7.2

2008-09-28 Thread kanoot
Siduhe;344858 Wrote: My reply was aimed at the original poster who has upgraded from an earlier version and running on XP. Are you also having problems? If so, can you explain a bit more? I would definitely give 7.2.1 a try - it contains small, safe bug fixes from 7.2, so is not at all

Re: [slim] Disgusted with 7.2

2008-09-28 Thread funkstar
kanoot;344719 Wrote: I would love to hear more about when 7.2.1 will come out as a couple scanner bugs seem to be fixed (at least in the bug tracker). If the issues you are having have already been fixed, then you could try a nightly build. The nightlies for 7.2.1 are only for bug fixes, so

Re: [slim] Disgusted with 7.2

2008-09-28 Thread kanoot
funkstar;344874 Wrote: If the issues you are having have already been fixed, then you could try a nightly build. The nightlies for 7.2.1 are only for bug fixes, so although they aren't official releases are only going to be less buggy than the official release that procedes it. 7.3 is

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread Howard Passman
Not trades, how about an outright sale? Howard -- Howard Passman Sorry slow to respond. I don't spend that much time online and God knows I can't type. Howard Passman's Profile:

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread funkstar
Come on Howard, it's only been what, 17 hours since you first posted? To quote your own sig: Sorry slow to respond. I don't spend that much time online and God knows I can't type. :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile:

Re: [slim] MusicIP - definitive install instructions for 7.1/7.2 (inc. headless)?

2008-09-28 Thread egd
OhPinchy;344535 Wrote: Problem is the GUI doesn't seem to allow me to filter on only new tracks - so I have to try find the new tracks amongs the 25,000 and then right click and select Archive Analysis. Is there any way to streamline this?Library/List Custom Filter/Stored Analysis is

[slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread bluespiano28
I currently have all my cds burnt onto laptop in flac format. I would like to be able to play these in my car so the obvious choice is an ipod and then connect this to a car stereo. Is it worth keeping everything in flac to play in my car or would I really not notice any difference if they're in

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread toby10
bluespiano28;344887 Wrote: I currently have all my cds burnt onto laptop in flac format. I would like to be able to play these in my car so the obvious choice is an ipod and then connect this to a car stereo. Is it worth keeping everything in flac to play in my car or would I really not

[slim] SBC will not reconnect

2008-09-28 Thread finnbrodersen
Hi Running 7.2 r2873 in the SBC. I power off the SBR and the PC running SC when not using them (electricity is not free here in denmark). When wanting to listen to music I first power on PC, wait for SC to start then power on SBR. Then connect the SBC to the PC, but here today the connect was

[slim] SB connection to remote SC?

2008-09-28 Thread Furry
While I am able to connect Softsqueeze to a remote Squeezecenter (where 'remote' means somewhere else on the internet), by defining the hostname as the remote SC's URL, I haven't (yet?) worked out how to connect a Squeezebox. So can someone hopefully tell me: how is a SB connected to a SC that

Re: [slim] SB connection to remote SC?

2008-09-28 Thread radish
Hold down left to get into setup, go through network setup as normal but at the end where you're choosing the SC to connect to use the Specify IP option. -- radish radish's Profile:

Re: [slim] Deleting all songs except the currently playing one

2008-09-28 Thread aubuti
justreturned;344620 Wrote: I am therefore looking for a function on SqueezeCenter which lets me wipe the current playlist but does not interrupt the playback of the current song, sort of like cropping the currently played song, removing all others. I could then just add my new playlist using

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread radish
Of course stock ipods don't play FLAC, so you'd either have to transcode or install rockbox. -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread radish
It doesn't seem that surprising that no-one wants to trade an SBC for an SBR, they're quite different price wise (like double). -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread Howard Passman
funkstar;344880 Wrote: Come on Howard, it's only been what, 17 hours since you first posted? To quote your own sig: :) I changed my signature a few weeks ago. Wonder what happened to it (scratching head) You guys are just a bad influence on me :-) So you wanna trade? :-) -- Howard

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread bluespiano28
radish;344895 Wrote: Of course stock ipods don't play FLAC, so you'd either have to transcode or install rockbox. Yes I know thank you - would prob convert into apple lossless on my computer first. It's just it would mean the difference between getting an 80gb ipod to play mp3s or a 160gb

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread Peter
Howard Passman wrote: funkstar;344880 Wrote: Come on Howard, it's only been what, 17 hours since you first posted? To quote your own sig: :) I changed my signature a few weeks ago. Wonder what happened to it (scratching head) You guys are just a bad influence on me :-) So

Re: [slim] Controller vs. PDA

2008-09-28 Thread Peter
MeSue wrote: Drat... that is a bummer. We really need better playlist management on these things. I don't own any iAnything and probably never will, so no iPeng for me. :) I kinda like my iRiver H140, though... Regards, Peter ___ discuss mailing

[slim] 7.2.1 throwing exceptions when listing flac dirs

2008-09-28 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
I'm using a debian sid amd64 platform with the latest 7.2.1 'testing' squeezecenter software. When trying to access some of my perfectly valid flac files directoried I get this error. The transmitter fails to list that directory and stalls for a while. [08-09-28 16:52:38.2629]

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread autopilot
Personally, i just use high quality VBR LAME MP3's created from my FLAC library with DBpowerAMP. BTW, rockbox Version 3 is now out but still no support for the new iPods or the last generation, so there is no way of playing FLAC's. Lossless is wasted on an iPod; the very average DAC,

Re: [slim] SB connection to remote SC?

2008-09-28 Thread Furry
radish;344892 Wrote: Hold down left to get into setup, go through network setup as normal but at the end where you're choosing the SC to connect to use the Specify IP option. Thanks, knew it was somewhere, but just couldn't find it. I've managed to do that, but still haven't got the SB to

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread bluespiano28
autopilot;344903 Wrote: Personally, i just use high quality VBR LAME MP3's created from my FLAC library with DBpowerAMP. BTW, rockbox Version 3 is now out but still no support for the new iPods or the last generation, so there is no way of playing FLAC's. Lossless is wasted on an iPod;

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread aubuti
Howard Passman;344734 Wrote: Maybe you dropped your Classic remote in the bath tube and you can't buy an extra from Logitech (they don't seem to sell extras of anything). Aw, c'mon Howard, Slim Devices does sell remotes, at least to those of us in US and Canada

Re: [slim] Squeezebox distributors UK

2008-09-28 Thread autopilot
Paul Webster;344736 Wrote: They are now sync'd (my guess is that they will be a bit surprised when they realise it - but they are running them off the same SqueezeCenter so was only natural that I should sync them up for them - hopefully someone there will work out how to unsync them if

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread Howard Passman
aubuti;344911 Wrote: Aw, c'mon Howard, Slim Devices does sell remotes, at least to those of us in US and Canada (https://secure.slimdevices.com/order/upgrades.cgi) ...I did not know that. Be nice if they sold cradles. Anyway, all of those SB's you have and you don't want to part with

[slim] I'd like a portable wifi radio receiver

2008-09-28 Thread Airlia
I purchased my SqueezeBox because I wanted to play the music on my PC thoughout my house. But now I find I listed to internet radio more than my own music. My husband however, does not always want to hear what I'm listening to. I really wish Logitech would develope a mp3 player sized portable

Re: [slim] Squeezecentre sees my 901 albums as just two

2008-09-28 Thread Siduhe
Not sure anyone has mentioned that there is also a Guess Tags option in Squeezecenter settings. If your music directory has a particular structure and all the files are named appropriately, it can populate your library from the file names and directory structure. May give you some basic

Re: [slim] Can no longer run multiple SoftSqueeze

2008-09-28 Thread kdf
Surely you must have set up something specific during your earlier installs. Softsqueeze webstart uses a common prefs file, which means the same mac address each time you run it. As SC uses the MAC address as the client id, you therefore get each softsqueeze client trying to be the same

Re: [slim] 7.2.1 throwing exceptions when listing flac dirs

2008-09-28 Thread Siduhe
I think this is a Debian/SC issue as reported in 'this recent bug' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9434). Try reverting to an earlier nightly. -- 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] SqueezeCenter will NOT start up on MAC

2008-09-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm unable to get SqueezeCenter 7.1 or 7.2 to launch. Running on OS X SERVER 10.4 Get the following in the consol loge: = Sunday, September 28, 2008 12:43:16 PM US/Eastern = MIME::Base64 object version 3.05 does not match bootstrap parameter 3.07 at

Re: [slim] Napster

2008-09-28 Thread Siduhe
Apologies for the thread hijack but am another UK user who would love Napster support. However, Last.fm have said recently they are going to offer an enhanced, on demand listening, subscription service which sounds quite a bit like Napster. Given SC and Last.fm have been working together on an

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread Heuer
I have a car with a high quality sound system and I use an iPod with songs in MP3 format. I tried FLAC but with all the other noises going on around you it was impossible to tell the difference between FLAC and MP3. Also, unless your iPod is powered from the car, battery life is about 4 hours

[slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread rtg
Howdy, Currently running SC 7.0 on windows with 3 SB's. I am using the Sirius plug in, and am considering upgrading to SC 7.1. However, will the Sirius functionality in 7.1 allow me to play different sirius channels on each SB simultaneously? I can do that now - wife can listen to 1 sirius

Re: [slim] Slim::Plugin::CLI::Plugin::cli_process (627) Request [artist] failed with error: Bad.

2008-09-28 Thread mkanet
Andy, when you say, Hmm, thanks, I've fixed that crash.., does that means you just fixed this problem shortly after I reported it? Am I supposed to download the latest beta build to fix this problem? This constant banging away of my log file once every second with this message seems to be

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

2008-09-28 Thread egd
Whilst the technology's been around for a long time, touchscreen devices/ PDAs haven't really come into their own yet. The iPod Touch etc are OK as wireless touchscreen remotes, but they're not fantastic. I'd like something with more screen real estate. I've also got little doubt we're going

Re: [slim] 7.2.1 throwing exceptions when listing flac dirs

2008-09-28 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 09:42:17AM -0700, Siduhe wrote: I think this is a Debian/SC issue as reported in 'this recent bug' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9434). Try reverting to an earlier nightly. Yup that's it. 7.2 works OK 7.3 has the same bug. Thanks,

Re: [slim] Slim::Plugin::CLI::Plugin::cli_process (627) Request [artist] failed with error: Bad.

2008-09-28 Thread andyg
Yes, download the latest 7.2.1 nightly. Still doesn't explain what is causing the requests. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread andyg
Sirius does not allow more than 1 stream per account, correct. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53182

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter will NOT start up on MAC

2008-09-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I did a routine security upgrade yesterday on the OS X Server. That is when the SqueezeCenter stopped working. I found this post: http://forums.macosxhints.com/archive/index.php/t-69468.html that seems to be the problem I'm having. I'll do the recommended CPAN commands and see if this solves

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread Eric Seaberg
Heuer;344935 Wrote: I have a car with a high quality sound system and I use an iPod with songs in MP3 format. I tried FLAC but with all the other noises going on around you it was impossible to tell the difference between FLAC and MP3. Also, unless your iPod is powered from the car, battery

Re: [slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread rtg
Thanks for the response! So does that mean that I should not have been able to play multiples even with the plugin? Sorry; Im a newbie H... -- rtg rtg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16562

Re: [slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread andyg
The plugin is probably just breaking the rules. :) -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53182

Re: [slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread rtg
Got it...May be a moot point, as I and others have had the plugin quit working Do you know if the SC release/tie in to sirius is officially supported; i.e. sirius wont likely change something that would prevent using it in the future? Just curious. Thanks again for the responses! -- rtg

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter will NOT start up on MAC

2008-09-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Doing the CPAN fix from the MacFixIT posting solved my problem: sudo /usr/bin/cpan At the cpan prompt (cpan), type, force install MIME::Base64 Once the install is done, q to quit -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread Themis
bluespiano28;344898 Wrote: Yes I know thank you - would prob convert into apple lossless on my computer first. It's just it would mean the difference between getting an 80gb ipod to play mp3s or a 160gb ipod to play in lossless! Thanks for your helpI used to convert certain (important)

Re: [slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread andyg
Yes, the built-in Sirius is officially supported. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53182

Re: [slim] Slim::Plugin::CLI::Plugin::cli_process (627) Request [artist] failed with error: Bad.

2008-09-28 Thread mkanet
Andy, here's youre problem (see below debug view and respective squeezecenter.exe PID). Debugview shows a problem banging away several times a second. It looks like a bug. You can also see the server.log file is generating this error again. I am also getting a new error message in server.log

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

2008-09-28 Thread Cabe
I have in the past used a Samsung Izzy webpad it had a great little 8 640x480 swivel touch screen that was, I guess, the original impetus behind convertible tablet PC's. Unfortunatly it only ran windows CE2.11 (pro) so PIEv1.0 was the order of the day. These types of devices have since been

Re: [slim] Album Art not showing...

2008-09-28 Thread herts101
Check out this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44344highlight=saveitunesartworktofile.jspage=4 The script worked for me on Windows XP. Peter. -- herts101 herts101's Profile:

[slim] Look for new and changed music - what is it supposed to do?

2008-09-28 Thread dekaliber
I'm currently updating my collection to FLAC and when I use the look for new and changed music option to rescan, I find that often the MP3 albums I've removed from my collection are still around, so I end up having a FLAC version and a phantom MP3 version. Does look for new and changed music not

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

2008-09-28 Thread JJZolx
egd;344939 Wrote: Whilst the technology's been around for a long time, touchscreen devices/ PDAs haven't really come into their own yet. Huh? PDAs have been around for years. The iPod Touch etc are OK as wireless touchscreen remotes, but they're not fantastic. I'd like something with

Re: [slim] Controller doesn't reconnect to network after sleep - Please post your issues

2008-09-28 Thread epoch1970
Another problem with my Duet, may be more in line with those of others. The receiver is wired and connected to an OS X SC7.2 server. The machine was up all the time and SC wasn't stopped. Yesterday I was playing music until 8PM on the Duet. At that time I put the Receiver Off and the Controller

Re: [slim] Built in Sirius support question

2008-09-28 Thread rtg
Thank You!!! -- rtg rtg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16562 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53182 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread aubuti
Howard Passman;344917 Wrote: Anyway, all of those SB's you have and you don't want to part with one :-) Nope, not even to a fellow Marylander ;o) . I rather like the VFD screens. Sorry! Agreed it would be nice if they sold extra cradles. -- aubuti LinkStation HD-HG (debian) feeding:

Re: [slim] Look for new and changed music - what is it supposed to do?

2008-09-28 Thread Siduhe
New and Changed won't remove albums from the database - it will look for new or changed tags in your music and update the database. Try a full Clear and Rescan from the music scan dropdown box. If you still have ghost songs, check things like playlists (if there is an old reference in the

Re: [slim] Look for new and changed music - what is it supposed to do?

2008-09-28 Thread dekaliber
That's unfortunate. It would be really nice to have an option to add/update new and changed while deleting removed files. I'm 1:40:00 into a full scan and only 75% done with the directory scan. Sure, not a problem if I just leave it to run every night overnight, but it would be nice to have a

Re: [slim] I'd like a portable wifi radio receiver

2008-09-28 Thread SuperQ
Nokia N810 tablet, or iPod Touch should be able to do those things. -- SuperQ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53181

Re: [slim] I'd like a portable wifi radio receiver

2008-09-28 Thread SuperQ
Hopefully the SqueezeBox controller's headphone port will some day be able to playback using SqueezeCenter. -- SuperQ SuperQ's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2139 View this thread:

[slim] View songs by Title

2008-09-28 Thread ystoffman
Hi All, I know this might sound like a silly question but how can I view a list of all my songs by their ID3 tag? going to Music Folder shows the song's file name? Do I need a special plugin for this? Thanks. -- ystoffman

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

2008-09-28 Thread egd
JJZolx;344974 Wrote: Huh? PDAs have been around for years.and they still suck -- egd Internet forums: conclusive proof depth of gene pool is indeed variable, monkeys can be taught to cut code, and world peace is utterly unrealistic... Integrating MusicIP with SqueezeCenter...'*here's

Re: [slim] Best site to download music from in UK

2008-09-28 Thread sickmick
I've just read on a previous thread that Tesco downloads also can't be picked up by SB3...this would explain why the tracks I've just dwonloaded from Tesco also can't be found!!??!! Sorry to ask the same question again but I've tried 2 sites in the UK now, iTunes Tesco and neither work with

Re: [slim] Slim::Plugin::CLI::Plugin::cli_process (627) Request [artist] failed with error: Bad.

2008-09-28 Thread mkanet
Yeah, I know, I was speechless too after seeing that ;) -- mkanet mkanet's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7965 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53110

Re: [slim] View songs by Title

2008-09-28 Thread aubuti
A little information would help. What are you viewing the list on: a) the VFD screen of a SB Classic or Boom b) the SB Duet Controller c) the SC web ui If it's (a), you can add Songs to the top-level menu (Settings Player Menus) and browse the tags that way. If it's (b) or (c) I think you're

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread niuphan
I keep my entire collection lossless and prefer not to transfer or hold on to lossy copies. It doesn't really matter to me if you can't tell the difference in the car. I choose to give my money to companies who support lossless audio. -- niuphan

Re: [slim] Best site to download music from in UK

2008-09-28 Thread Cabe
http://www.tescodigital.com and http://www.play.com/Music/MP3-Download/6-/DigitalHome.html both provide non-DRM MP3 music for download. HMV also offer a download service, but I cant find its DRM status anywhere although many blogs suggest they are DRM free. They key point is MP3, if you download

Re: [slim] I'd like a portable wifi radio receiver

2008-09-28 Thread funkstar
SuperQ;344983 Wrote: Hopefully the SqueezeBox controller's headphone port will some day be able to playback using SqueezeCenter. Slated for SC7.3. Audio playback will be required in the SqueezeOS for SqueezePlay as it is going to be the replacement for SoftSqueeze as a desktop player. --

Re: [slim] Best site to download music from in UK

2008-09-28 Thread amcluesent
http://www.avforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=300106 -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10286 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=52907

[slim] Display on new controller

2008-09-28 Thread KJAWolf
I picked up a new Duet today, and I'm having trouble turning it on. It's been charging (I think) for an hour. The keys light up, but not the display. What else should I be doing? Thanks, Ken -- KJAWolf KJAWolf's

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread Themis
Talking about cars, what _really_ changes an iPod's sound in cars is using a dock-cable like this http://www.amazon.com/Cables-4-Feet-Stereo-Connector-Cable/dp/B000JG3WBY/ref=pd_bbs_11?ie=UTF8s=electronicsqid=1222632316sr=8-11 or this

Re: [slim] Anyone interested in trading??

2008-09-28 Thread Howard Passman
aubuti;344977 Wrote: Nope, not even to a fellow Marylander ;o) . I rather like the VFD screens. Sorry! Agreed it would be nice if they sold extra cradles. .cause we call it Merland :-) -- Howard Passman Howard

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread Nonreality
autopilot;344903 Wrote: Personally, i just use high quality VBR LAME MP3's created from my FLAC library with DBpowerAMP. Lossless is wasted on an iPod; the very average DAC, not-so-great headphone AMP, compressed circuitry and lack of a proper line-out means the difference between high

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread Themis
Nonreality;345012 Wrote: Wow Themis, great minds think alike. :) I responded to this before I got to your post.Two different speeds, same destination. ;) -- Themis SB3 - North Star dac 192 - Denon 3808 - Sonus Faber Grand Piano Domus

Re: [slim] Display on new controller

2008-09-28 Thread KJAWolf
KJAWolf;345003 Wrote: I picked up a new Duet today, and I'm having trouble turning it on. It's been charging (I think) for an hour. The keys light up, but not the display. What else should I be doing? Thanks, Ken Well, another hour and the display lights up, but there is no image.

Re: [slim] Display on new controller

2008-09-28 Thread funkstar
I would contact support or your retailer, could be that you have a defective controller. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox distributors UK

2008-09-28 Thread SomeChap
Paul W, thanks for the lead! Would you mind letting me know which PC world that is? I think your post shows you as being near London? regards, SC -- SomeChap SomeChap's Profile:

Re: [slim] Player Name Display?

2008-09-28 Thread meep
Hi KDF I'm aware of that issue and, yes, I would have set different MAC addresses in each instance of SoftSqueez. (On my previous server I had a batch file that launched each instance with a unique MAC address, set the correct channel on teh sound card etc.) Actually, the difference is the

Re: [slim] Touchscreen integration?

2008-09-28 Thread MrGadget
How about an Archos? they are touch screen and come in sizes up to 7 I think. -- MrGadget MrGadget's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5287 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Duet - a suggestion for version 2

2008-09-28 Thread chinablues
Slightly off topic, but noticed that Denon have a range of networked components including Boom look-a-like. Wireless/wired. FLAC too. Interesting that Denon now seem to be in the speaker business. Perhaps meeting a need for a 'packaged' system rather than a set of components. Dan --

Re: [slim] Flac On Ipod in Cars

2008-09-28 Thread muski
I recently purchased a 160gb iPod Classic from amazon.com. As they are discontinued, there are some price breaks ($279 for silver one). I did transcode my entire FLAC collection to ALAC (using iTunesEncode and Foobar2000). It drives me crazy that this has to be done, but there seemed to be no

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