[slim] duet dropping songs on pandora

2008-10-22 Thread drummer
i listen to pandora radio most of the time and for some reason at times a song will stop playing and will go to the next one. i have tried re-installing the music flashcard and have changed the channel that my router broadcast on and i still have the skipping problem. has anyone out there in duetl

Re: [slim] Program To Conver .wav To Wma Lossless Or Flac

2008-10-22 Thread Peter
MOMENTUM wrote: > Ok I spent over 2 weeks dumping in my cd collection (1600) & (yes in > wav) to > my computer to find that .wav files are not tag friendly. i did used > the wmp > option to fimd album info during the process. all cover art/info etc > shows > up in wmp > > Is ther a program so

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Peter
orenb wrote: peter;352219 Wrote: As ASIO wasn't available I just tried the M-Audio Transit (which is a USB interface) and the Dell PC's built in audio (which is not an AC97 as I said, but a 'Soundmax'. Turns out the Soundmax did pretty well, I think there was probably a slight letancy that co

Re: [slim] Audio Problems - Softsqueeze 3.3 on Mac Leopard OSX 10.5

2008-10-22 Thread Malor
I think it must be a bug in Java. I now get scratchy sound in the right speaker, on a Mac Pro, with every version of Softsqueeze I've tried, back to the version that came with 6.5.4. I've tried at least 3.4, 3.6, and 3.7, and 3.4 worked great for me for a LONG time, so this is a recent change.

Re: [slim] Announcement Squeezecenter 7.2.1

2008-10-22 Thread kevmacmills
mvalera;351955 Wrote: > The new SqueezeCenter 7.2.1 release is now available at: > > http://www.slimdevices.com/su_downloads.html > > Super! When will we see this in debian stable (http://debian.slimdevices.com stable main)? I still get 7.2... Thanks! -- kevmacmills

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread starfleetcommand
When I run the script with IE 7 on XP Pro SP3, it displays normally (as seen here). However, when I run it from an Win2000 SP4, It gives me a syntax error stating module not defined. What gives? I've also attached the script, which I want to thank JJZolx provided and I modified based on input f

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Skunk
iPhone;352225 Wrote: > > After all, isn't the "WHOLE" idea behind Squeezebox to free one from > the crappy music that comes from a PC? I guess Squeezebox has made me > see the light about PC music. But this thread isn't about PC music vs. SB, it's about listening at the PC (or a place quality d

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread iPhone
androidtopp;352229 Wrote: > iPhone - I'm doing exactly what you're questioning the need for. My > house is arranged such that I can walk the circuit from office (no SB, > using SoftSqueeze) to bedroom (SBB) to living room (SB3) while tidying, > etc, going about weekend tasks. I just start up a pl

Re: [slim] Program To Conver .wav To Wma Lossless Or Flac

2008-10-22 Thread Pat Farrell
MOMENTUM wrote: > Is ther a program someone can suggest that can convert these files on > my harddrive into flac or wma lossless and tag them. Flac (or more properly flac) will do it. What OS are you using? When you install flac on Windows, it includes FlacFrontEnd, which converts and can set th

[slim] Program To Conver .wav To Wma Lossless Or Flac

2008-10-22 Thread MOMENTUM
Ok I spent over 2 weeks dumping in my cd collection (1600) & (yes in wav) to my computer to find that .wav files are not tag friendly. i did used the wmp option to fimd album info during the process. all cover art/info etc shows up in wmp Is ther a program someone can suggest that can conver

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread iPhone
ModelCitizen;352255 Wrote: > > The "crappy music" from my PC is the same music that comes from the > rest of my players. I quite like it. MC I guess I should have typed, "less then pleasing playback reproduction" instead of "crappy Music". Because you are one hundred percent correct that as far

Re: [slim] Voice Activated Squeeze Center?

2008-10-22 Thread Skunk
Thanks. Can't say I'd use it right away, but if I ever get around to hooking up a cheap laptop+Receiver to the aux RCA inputs on my car's cd player it would be fun to try. It would be great to have a random mix cued and just say 'next', without having to take the cellphone away from my ear to pu

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Skunk
orenb;352180 Wrote: > Can you share the motherboard brand and model? I'm curious to find the > sound chipset it uses. > Not sure if it's a chipset or just the CPU and a codec, but the model is ECS P4M800PRO-M (V2.0), Audio Spec: Realtek ALC655 6-Channel audio CODEC Compliant with AC'97 2.3 spe

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 - No sound.

2008-10-22 Thread seanadams
Reset (hold power) and then press "3" on the splash screen. You should get a (loud!!) 1KHz tone. If you hear the tone then your hardware is OK. Either way, the next step would probably be to contact support for further troubleshooting or replacement. Also of course be sure to check cables and try

Re: [slim] Voice Activated Squeeze Center?

2008-10-22 Thread upstatemike
I am always interested in ways to simplify the user experience for guests, casual users, and the elderly. Does your system require a lot of voice training or is it speaker independent? Could a stranger speak a command to select something from a short pre-defined list, as in "play billy Joel" or "p

Re: [slim] Boom aux input gain low?

2008-10-22 Thread Phil Karn
I just found the aux gain setting in the squeezecenter config page. It was at 50%. Turning it to 100% helped, but it's still not as high as it should be. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/di

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 - No sound.

2008-10-22 Thread Snowbell
Thanks for the suggestion but no luck. I don't remember the exact massage but on power up it said it was resetting the chip. No sound. Re-powered, still no sound. Tried it all again, no sound. Any other ideas? -- Snowbell --

Re: [slim] Voice Activated Squeeze Center?

2008-10-22 Thread FredFredrickson
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[slim] How do I upgrade to Squeezecenter?

2008-10-22 Thread pcumming
Feel free to refer me to another post. I run a copy of Slimserver 6.x against my Squeezebox 2. If I want to upgrade to Squeeze Center what problems will I run into?? I have an XM radio plugin installed, random mix, music folder on my PC that is scanned, all settings, etc.. What is the process t

[slim] Voice Activated Squeeze Center?

2008-10-22 Thread FredFredrickson
I've written a smart-house utility to control my lights in my house via voice command over a network of microphones wired up in my house. Since I have squeezebox receivers all over my house, it only made sense to add them to my app. What do you guys think? anything you'd care about ? It doesn't h

[slim] Boom aux input gain low?

2008-10-22 Thread Phil Karn Jr, KA9Q
I just got my Boom. Works great as a network player. I hooked my iPod up to the aux input and found that the gain is VERY low. With the iPod and Boom both cranked all the way up, I can just hear it across the room. What is the rated sensitivity of the Boom aux input? __

Re: [slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread Phil Meyer
>I'd still try deleting your account from SN, SC! > Thanks - it worked! I'll file a bug report. Phil ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Pat Farrell
orenb wrote: > $150 (for the SB Receiver) isn't that cheap. I'd rather get a $50 sound > card if I can find one that syncs properly. I would *not* expect that you can find one. What you want is not mass market, its not what most folks want. If you are in the US, got to your local Guitar Center,

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
iPhone;352225 Wrote: > And here is my question. Why would anybody "WANT" to sync PC playback to > the quality playback of any of their Slim Devices? The PC playback quality is fine for my modest requirements. The sound card is only used as a digital output. It's connected to the S/PDIF input of

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
peter;352219 Wrote: > > As ASIO wasn't available I just tried the M-Audio Transit (which is a > USB interface) and the Dell PC's built in audio (which is not an AC97 > as > I said, but a 'Soundmax'. Turns out the Soundmax did pretty well, I > think there was probably a slight letancy that could

Re: [slim] Jazz Radio audio streams

2008-10-22 Thread Mike-NC
norderney;269520 Wrote: > I am trying to find the correct URLs to be able to access the following > Jazz stations via my Transporter: > > KSDS 88.3 San Diego, CA - Higher Quality Stream > http://www.jazz88.org/listen.php > > > KCSM San Mateo, California > http://www.kcsm.org/jazz91/listen.ph

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread starfleetcommand
Espen;352113 Wrote: > I stumbled across this one today. > http://www.fit-pc.com/new/ Even better and smaller yet. Very cool. Thanks for the link. -- starfleetcommand starfleetcommand's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread starfleetcommand
mherger;352071 Wrote: > > > SqueezeJS.Controller.playerStatus - it's an object (or hash) with the > following items: > > playerStatus = { > // if power is undefined, set it to on for http clients > power: (response.power == null) || response.power, > mode: response.mo

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread starfleetcommand
mherger;352071 Wrote: > > - (same question as above) get player state > > SqueezeJS.Controller.playerStatus - it's an object (or hash) with the > following items: > > playerStatus = { > // if power is undefined, set it to on for http clients > power: (response.power == null) ||

Re: [slim] Anyone like folk music?

2008-10-22 Thread lostnthought
yeah, i suppose your right, my bad. I just really liked her when i discovered and wanted to share. -- lostnthought lostnthought's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20567 View this thread: http://foru

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread starfleetcommand
mherger;352031 Wrote: > > Not being a programmer, I have no idea what you mean. I just took > the > > Your file needs the following line in the header, before UI.js is > loaded: > > [% PROCESS html/SqueezeJS/Strings.js > %] > > > Also, I can't seem to find a whole lot of documentation on Sq

Re: [slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread ModelCitizen
I'd still try deleting your account from SN, SC! MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen ModelCitizen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?useri

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread androidtopp
Yes, I can't afford to outfit every room in my house with the same stereo I have in my living room (which itself would certainly not pass muster with most folks on this board) so sometimes, I have to make sacrifices... -- androidtopp My SB3 is the most expensive part of my stereo. So I'm not g

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread ModelCitizen
iPhone;352225 Wrote: > After all, isn't the "WHOLE" idea behind Squeezebox to free one from the > crappy music that comes from a PC? I guess Squeezebox has made me see > the light about PC music. I have a few squeezeboxes/transporters etc but I don't have one in the same room as my desktop (and w

Re: [slim] Duet through existing 'Hi-Fi' - Big Volume Difference

2008-10-22 Thread socistep
aubuti;352182 Wrote: > I doubt the quality of your micro system is the issue. Rather, the > comparison you are doing is apples vs. oranges, because the CD is > presumably feeding 100% of its line output into your system's amp. That > should be roughly the same level you get if you set the Duet to

[slim] SqueezeCenter Service

2008-10-22 Thread panos_k75
Sometimes when I reload my server the SC service is stuck in "starting mode" but it doesn't actually start. The tray icon keeps blinking. I erased the cache and it keeps doing it...How I can troubleshoot this even further? -- panos_k75 ---

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread androidtopp
iPhone - I'm doing exactly what you're questioning the need for. My house is arranged such that I can walk the circuit from office (no SB, using SoftSqueeze) to bedroom (SBB) to living room (SB3) while tidying, etc, going about weekend tasks. I just start up a playlist, sync all three, and I never

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread iPhone
orenb;352179 Wrote: > If the SB3 hardware can do it, then why can't a good sound card? I'm not > happy about spending hundreds of dollars just to be able to get my PC to > sync properly. > > Oren One answer might be that SqueezeCenter is contolling all the Slim Devices as dumb slave units. The

Re: [slim] Any Video on the horizon?

2008-10-22 Thread woodhome
Thanks for the input, and I'm sorry if I touched a sore spot Autopilot. I'll wind up resolving the video problem somehow, and spending some $ to do it. Like lots of people, there's no separation anymore between my audio equipment and my TV/Video player. It's all one system. Slim Devices are a gre

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Peter
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:10:22 -0700, "orenb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > peter;352196 Wrote: > > > > The best solution is to use a sound card (or sound interface) that has > > > > ASIO drivers. > > Can you recommend an inexpensive card that supports ASIO? I could, but it wouldn't do you muc

[slim] iTunes Podcasts in SqueezeBox

2008-10-22 Thread MikeekiM
Okay...I must be missing something terribly obvious... Is there any easy/effortless way to access podcasts that you have subscribed to via iTunes (and managed solely in iTunes)? My expectation was that it was a simple synchronization with my music... But it does not appear to be the case... Ca

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
peter;352196 Wrote: > > The best solution is to use a sound card (or sound interface) that has > > ASIO drivers. Can you recommend an inexpensive card that supports ASIO? > I haven't really tried it, but I have my PC soundcards (AC97 and M-Audio > > Transit) as well as an SBR connected to a

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Peter
orenb wrote: > thing-fish;352136 Wrote: > >> I just did get a second Squeezebox and was amazed that their sync is >> perfect, even when using Rhapsody content over-the-internet. >> > > If the SB3 hardware can do it, then why can't a good sound card? I'm > not happy about spending hundreds

Re: [slim] Duet through existing 'Hi-Fi' - Big Volume Difference

2008-10-22 Thread aubuti
socistep;352166 Wrote: > My comparison is completely non technical and involves playing a flac > album through the SBR and controlling the volume via the SBC, as > mentioned before I have to set the volume to max on the Sony to get a > range of volume on the SBC that I'm happy with. I've then pla

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
Skunk;352140 Wrote: > I must be one of the lucky ones. It was working ok with on-board sound > card, which is being listed as Realtek AC97. Can you share the motherboard brand and model? I'm curious to find the sound chipset it uses. > Mine was set at lowest quality sample rate conversion and

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
thing-fish;352136 Wrote: > > I just did get a second Squeezebox and was amazed that their sync is > perfect, even when using Rhapsody content over-the-internet. If the SB3 hardware can do it, then why can't a good sound card? I'm not happy about spending hundreds of dollars just to be able to g

Re: [slim] How good a wireless signal is good enough?

2008-10-22 Thread maggior
True. I do this with all of my SBs too. I'm running DD-WRT which gives you a pretty good status of noise, SNR, and signal. Based on the MAC, I can easily tell which is which since DHCP clients are listed right below, with host names and the last part of the MAC. -- maggior Rich -

Re: [slim] Artwork (sort of) missing in 7.2

2008-10-22 Thread Kuro
The bug I found with 7.2 is that if I added an album artwork at a later date, a rescan of changes would not pick up the artwork. Only a complete scan will pickup the added artwork. If the artwork JPEG is present when an album is added, then rescan changes will pick up the artwork fine. This bug

Re: [slim] Duet through existing 'Hi-Fi' - Big Volume Difference

2008-10-22 Thread socistep
Phil Leigh;352151 Wrote: > ...and will also give you the best sound! > Set the Sony to the max level you ever want to hear (with the SB on > full) and then adjust to taste using the SBC volume control My comparison is completely non technical and involves playing a flac album through the SBR an

Re: [slim] duet won't even start

2008-10-22 Thread Mark Lanctot
You should contact support. -- Mark Lanctot Current: SB2, Transporter, Boom (PQP3 - late beta) Stored: Boom (PQP1 - early beta), SBC (beta - no battery) Sold: SB3, Duet Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] Duet through existing 'Hi-Fi' - Big Volume Difference

2008-10-22 Thread Phil Leigh
aubuti;352145 Wrote: > From your first post I'm not clear how you're making this comparison, > since you say you set the hifi volume to max and then control volume > via SBC. Have you tried doing it the other way around, ie, set your SB > to max volume, and then control overall volume on the Sony

Re: [slim] Duet through existing 'Hi-Fi' - Big Volume Difference

2008-10-22 Thread aubuti
socistep;352134 Wrote: > Not a bad basic micro system, however I do get a big volume difference > for both SN & SC compared to CD. >From your first post I'm not clear how you're making this comparison, since you say you set the hifi volume to max and then control volume via SBC. Have you tried do

Re: [slim] How do I roll back the controller firmware..

2008-10-22 Thread bklaas
Skunk;352135 Wrote: > Richard is the best. seconded. FYI, there's also these instructions for having your SC push a custom controller firmware to your controllers: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Custom.jive.bin I wrote the wiki page of an OSX/Linux nature. The instructions are not int

Re: [slim] SBC: "Now Playing" Wrong - Not Refreshing

2008-10-22 Thread ModelCitizen
renkinj;332837 Wrote: > when I choose a song on the controller within an album it plays a > different song than the one I chose. I also have this, but I use 7.3 nightlies. I have not had time to diagnose it properly yet but I have *not* been using Random Mix and noticed it happening when I was br

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread Skunk
I must be one of the lucky ones. It was working ok with on-board sound card, which is being listed as Realtek AC97. Mine was set at lowest quality sample rate conversion and medium hardware acceleration. Maybe you could try adjusting some settings or minimizing DSP? -- Skunk http://www.last.f

Re: [slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread Philip Meyer
But I do now get the option to see my own Loved Tracks, and can play my radio station, rather than just my neighborhood. -- Philip Meyer Philip Meyer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=95 View this

Re: [slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread ModelCitizen
My guess is that SqueezeNetwork (and/or SqueezeCenter?) does not realise you are a Last.fm subscriber. I'd try deleting your account from SqueezeNetwork (and SqueezeCenter?) and then re-adding it. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCit

Re: [slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread thing-fish
orenb;352106 Wrote: > My current cards (on-board and SB-Live) typically can't pull it off. Is > there a card, preferably an inexpensive one, that can? > I've never been able to get them to sync, using a variety of machines over a number of years. They are close, but never spot-on. I don't thi

Re: [slim] How do I roll back the controller firmware..

2008-10-22 Thread Skunk
Richard is the best. -- Skunk http://www.last.fm/user/TheSkunk/ Skunk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2685 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54046 ___

Re: [slim] Duet through existing 'Hi-Fi' - Big Volume Difference

2008-10-22 Thread socistep
alZmtbr;351944 Wrote: > The player settings are different when on SqueezeNetwork - you also will > need to check the volume settings there as well. > > http://www.squeezenetwork.com/user/login > > Now why does the volume effect both digital and analogue when on SN??? *Update* This is the unit

Re: [slim] How do I roll back the controller firmware..

2008-10-22 Thread Howard Passman
Skunk;352126 Wrote: > I sometimes have trouble searching the wiki too, mostly because of the > page titles. 'Controller Operating System and User Interface' would be > much easier to find in a search than 'ControllerUI'. SqueezeOS is > another good example, where you can find info on updating Con

Re: [slim] How do I roll back the controller firmware..

2008-10-22 Thread Skunk
Howard Passman;352077 Wrote: > > I saw the wiki about sd card updates, but it didn't tell you where to > find the firmware list. There was one link, but it had expired. I > searched wiki for the list, but I don't think I'm alone in not being > able to find anything with the search function in

Re: [slim] Wireless Access Point / Router Compatability - Duet update plse !

2008-10-22 Thread PeterDB
Forgot to add my current: My ISP is Swisscom (I am based in Switzerland) and they provided my with my modem/router for my VDSL connection. The modem/router is a Netopia Netopia 7347-84 (fw. 7.8.0r5) and so far, what is currently connected to it is: Wired: - BluewinTV Plus (digital HD TV over th

Re: [slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread Philip Meyer
I don't get the option for a friend either. eg. when I navigate to Home > Last.fm Radio > Friends > ModelCitizen, I only see: ModelCitizen's Radio Station ModelCitizen's Neighborhood Friends Neighbors Recent Tracks i.e. Loved Tracks is not an option. -- Philip Meyer -

Re: [slim] Wireless Access Point / Router Compatability - Duet update plse !

2008-10-22 Thread lrossouw
Belkin G Wireless router\dsl modem combo. Running with WAP Not using MAC address authorisation. Runs with no problems with 2 SB Classics, 2 wired PCs, 3 wireless laptops, wifi mobile phone (Tytn II / Tilt). Can access SqueezeCentre from any pc\laptop as well as from phone. Using NAT so can acc

Re: [slim] Jazz Radio audio streams

2008-10-22 Thread whitman
OK, davep, let's see (or rather hear) how it goes. Apologies to JazzFM, by the way: I moaned earlier about them not getting back to me with a URL: they just have, with the :8000 one. BUT, nordeney, I just gave the :8000 URL a try on my SB3, and I had a no-go and an 'empty playlist' message. Was

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread Espen
starfleetcommand;351669 Wrote: > I found a really cool mini-ITX system complete with DSL (Damn Small > Linux) that I'm thinking of using. It is fanless system that I'm going > to attach a solid state drive to. No noise. Here's the link: > > http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/store/Mini_ITX_Systems

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 - No sound.

2008-10-22 Thread Phil Leigh
Snowbell;352109 Wrote: > Hi, > > I've used my Squeezebox for a couple of years and not really had many > problems. Now however I get no sound - even when the player display > shows it should be playing. No sound through either the RCA or > headphone sockets. > > I've search everywhere in the

Re: [slim] Problem with accented characters in playlists

2008-10-22 Thread JadeMonkee
Another problem with accented characters in playlists: This morning I performed a full rescan of my library, and this evening I noticed that any songs that have international characters in their pathname and that appear in a playlist of mine (the modified "favorites" playlist from my rockboxed mp3

[slim] Squeezebox 3 - No sound.

2008-10-22 Thread Snowbell
Hi, I've used my Squeezebox for a couple of years and not really had many problems. Now however I get no sound - even when the player display shows it should be playing. No sound through either the RCA or headphone sockets. I've search everywhere in the new browser interface and found nothing

Re: [slim] Switch SB3 from SC to SN before turning on

2008-10-22 Thread nacmacfeegle
Hi sand, maybe the server power control plugin might be of use http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=48521 I use XP on my servers, and have this plugin to automagically switch the Squeezeboxes to Squeezenetwork when I power off the server via the SB remote. It will also shut down and s

[slim] What sound card should I use to get accurate sync between SB3 and SoftSqueeze?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
My current cards (on-board and SB-Live) typically can't pull it off. Is there a card, preferably an inexpensive one, that can? I'm using SqueezeCenter 7.2 and SoftSqueeze 3.7. Thanks, Oren -- orenb orenb's Profile: http:

Re: [slim] Is it possible to use the Alarm Clock with SqueezeCenter?

2008-10-22 Thread orenb
Thanks a lot! I'll try that. Oren -- orenb orenb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13367 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54048 ___

[slim] Switch SB3 from SC to SN before turning on

2008-10-22 Thread sand
Hi all, I would like to switch SB3 from SC to SN without turning it on, prevent waking my NAS up.. is that possible? I have tried holding down the left arrow for a while but nothing happened.. is there an other way? Thanks -- sand 2* Squeezebox 3 with Audioengine 5 speakers 1* QNAP TS-109, Ve

Re: [slim] Wireless Access Point / Router Compatability - Duet update plse !

2008-10-22 Thread PeterDB
I have tried two D-Link DI-524UP, both have work fine on Ethernet, but the wireless part of the router, works terrible. I get bad and inconsistent range issues, drop, random disconnections, and various other issues. Also not only with my SB Classics, Duets, and Boom, but also with other wireless d

Re: [slim] Jazz Radio audio streams

2008-10-22 Thread davep
whitman;352053 Wrote: > > Davep, I wasn't suggesting there was any connection between theJazz and > JazzFM: two different entities, for sure. JazzFM in old and new modes > had/has vast tracts of dross, mainly during the day, but I always > enjoyed the evening 'Dinner Jazz' show (7-10pm), which a

Re: [slim] Duet Controller keeps rebooting and rebooting

2008-10-22 Thread henjrn
5 minutes, and the problem was back... Sent the problem to Support... -- henjrn henjrn's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20386 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=53965

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread Michael Herger
> Was just thinking of displaying the next track to be played, with cover > and the usual title, artist, album and possibly duration. Yeah, that would be cool. I was thinking about a cover flow style playlist preview... but that's rather for the spare time :-9 -- Michael __

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread anjilinjones
The art project gives students an opportunity to express what they learned about California history and the growth of Los Angeles through art. We also hope that by displaying the student artwork in our museum the students families will be motivated to visit the museum and the students can receive

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread JJZolx
mherger;352071 Wrote: > > - use different images for buttons and/or progress bar > > That's beyond the scope of this mail... take a look at slimserver.css. > Styles starting with x-... are overwriting ExtJS defaults. Eg. x-btn > etc. Ok, I thought maybe you might have made the images properties

Re: [slim] How do I roll back the controller firmware..

2008-10-22 Thread Howard Passman
schiegl;352019 Wrote: > I've done the "VOL+ thing" numerous times (my risk if i use svn > checkout's ;-) and it worked always (ADD+ clears settings). > The way i do roll backs is by disabling auto-update in SC, removing any > leftovers from cache folder and copying of the desired firmware version

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread Michael Herger
> SqueezeJS.UI.PlaytimeDuration = Ext.extend(SqueezeJS.UI.Playtime, { I've renamed this to Duration only. Please use Duration if you want it to be working with 7.3 (rev. 23649) -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread Michael Herger
> - (same question as above) get player state SqueezeJS.Controller.playerStatus - it's an object (or hash) with the following items: playerStatus = { // if power is undefined, set it to on for http clients power: (response.power == null) || response.power, mode:

Re: [slim] Any Video on the horizon?

2008-10-22 Thread funkstar
DoomWolf;351952 Wrote: > Personally, I think the Popcorn Hour would fit nicely into Logitech's > Streaming Media division. A bit of Slim Devices/Logitech magic and that > could become an awesome product (and they could give it a better name). And a better case :) -- funkstar --

Re: [slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread jeebers
Philip Meyer;352059 Wrote: > I tried subscribing to Last.fm for a few months to see what I was > missing out on. > > I now have the ability to play "My Radio Station" and "My Loved > Tracks". > > However, apparently I should have the ability to play "Loved Tracks" > for any last.fm user. I don

Re: [slim] Better sound: Boom or SBR with Audioengine 2s?

2008-10-22 Thread Robin Bowes
StuartC wrote: > So I'm interested in other opinions about the comparative sound of the > Boom vs. SBR with powered speakers. Have I fooled myself with my > unscientific listening test? Who cares?!! Use whatever you think sounds the best - anyone else's opinion is irrelevant. R. _

Re: [slim] Anybody else a member of la la ?

2008-10-22 Thread Peter
Jazz1 wrote: > I've just joined and I'm wondering if I can access my matched music > collection via an SB3 or Boom? Maybe I'm just not getting this service? > Is it like MusicLocker and Pandora rolled into one? > Sounds like it. And they have this track so that you don't have to upload your co

[slim] Last.fm Loved Tracks problem

2008-10-22 Thread Phil Meyer
I tried subscribing to Last.fm for a few months to see what I was missing out on. I now have the ability to play "My Radio Station" and "My Loved Tracks". However, apparently I should have the ability to play "Loved Tracks" for any last.fm user. I don't seem to get this option. ___

Re: [slim] Jazz Radio audio streams

2008-10-22 Thread whitman
Raven22: your new instructions still give me nothing useful on a Mac. But no matter, because the URLs you and nordeney supplied are useful. davep;351751 Wrote: > I wouldn't get too excited about this if you were imagining that there > was some kind of connection between theJazz and the "reborn"

Re: [slim] Artwork Display

2008-10-22 Thread JJZolx
mherger;352031 Wrote: > > Would be nice to get a list of > > available options/attributes. > > Of? Here are a couple of quick questions. How to: - (same question as above) get player state - get track duration - get track title without track number - get track number - get album name without y

Re: [slim] I wanted to ask...

2008-10-22 Thread whitman
So, no Mac users have made the move from Slim to Squeeze? Really? Oh well. Ezsurfing: presumably you didn't want to make that new thread? I'm happy to do it. If I see no reply to the contrary, I'll put one up in the next few days. -- whitman ---