Hi Guys,
Experimental favourites support for Squidgy is in the update submitted
to Apple. You can view and play favourites that have been set up on the
server, but manipulating your favourite list on the iPhone is not
supported. Thats coming in a later update along with Playlist support,
player
autopilot wrote:
peter;360819 Wrote:
autopilot wrote:
Sorry pablolie, my bad, i was actually responding to peter's -1.
What
part of 'big screen' didn't you understand?- which is incredibly
rude
and ruined the tone of the thread.
So I'm the bad
Pale Blue Ego;360839 Wrote:
To get back to the potential SB3 replacement, I would favor either an
incremental improvement of the existing form factor, or a full-width
component with a wider VFD. In either case (pun intended) I would want
a horsepower boost in terms of CPU, on board memory,
Mnyb;360797 Wrote:
Now the excell spread sheet for calculating damping resistors is gone ?
any one got a copy ?
You're right - it's disappeared. Must have got lost when the wiki was
restructured. You can find the spreadsheet here:
http://www.delback.co.uk/general/atten_calc.xls
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How should that work? I thought that the Classic has only a stereo
decoder for right and left channel.
Or could this happen with the SPDIF connector of the Classic and the
stream will be cut through without changing it?
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pippin;321062 Wrote:
Not necessarily. I know iPhone does a lot of optimization to conserve
power, so maybe it somehow detects an empty stream and shuts it of...
The behavior is completely reproducible: When I pause the stream (on
SC) and then also pause it on the iTuner app, it loses the
Mnyb;360971 Wrote:
I assume that the vista PC is wired to ? so you have an all wired
support ? if not wire the pc too.
Is the music on the vista PC too ?
Yes, my Pc is also wired and the music is on my Vista Pc too.
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scrubby;360899 Wrote:
Thanks very much for the tip. I have had success running SS on my
Terastation (Regular PowerPC Terastation, not Terastation Live, or
Terastation Pro or Terastation Home sheesh!) but, it was my
understanding that the Duet requires SC, is that incorrect? And the
Duet is
Luke Redpath;360903 Wrote:
Small anouncement, the final name of iSqueeze isSqueemote.
Fixing a few bugs and putting the last bits of polish on the first
release tonight. Might even get it submitted tonight too, tomorrow at
the latest.
I like the name but are there any details
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Nonreality;361026 Wrote:
I like the name but are there any details about it? Any kind of try
before you buy type of thing?
One of the issues with AppStore, unlike software for one's main
computer, is that there doesn't seem to be any mechanism for free trial
download with later purchase of
Nonreality;361026 Wrote:
I like the name but are there any details about it? Any kind of try
before you buy type of thing?
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54479highlight=isqueeze
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mherger;360982
What have you been using before?
[/QUOTE Wrote:
I think it was a 6.x version, the SlimDevices-branded version of the
server. I don't know the firmware rev of SBV3 that I was using.
Sorry for the lack of information -but I'm stumped about this. It used
to work fine!
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Hi there,
I recently re-built my library, and in doing so my favorite entitled
Lunático no longer works.
I set it as an alarm this morning and the backup tone played. If I
navigate to it in SC, it says:
Code:
Title: Lunático
URL:
Hello again,
In my music collection, I have (at least) two albums with the same
name.
I favorited one, -Grand Slam- by Richard Dorfmeister vs. Madrid de los
Austrias, and when I navigated to the favorites list in SC, it showed
the album art for the album -Grand Slam- by Spiderbait.
When I clicked
Any idea when the Linux AMD64 version (for Debian/Ubuntu) will be
available? Thanks.
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I recently re-built my library, and in doing so my favorite entitled
Lunático no longer works.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9878
characters in their names; the first one involved playlist entries not
being played.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4578
I still hope
For anyone interested, I've had a go at adding text mode display and
control support into squeezeslave, including LCDd and lircd support.
See http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55178 for details
and patches to try it out.
It's Linux only at the moment
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Well, sounds like I'll have to give it a try, anyway. Thanks! I will
have a wired 1g network to the unit but I doubt that it will be much
faster. Still may beat going to the computer. I wonder if a handheld
skin would work well just using the remote to scroll around instead of
a keyboard,
danco;361036 Wrote:
One of the issues with AppStore, unlike software for one's main
computer, is that there doesn't seem to be any mechanism for free trial
download with later purchase of a license.
The iPeng plugin has been around for quite a while and has allowed for
refinement of the
Replay gain would also affect this functionality check that RG is not
used and remove RG tags from the files if they are applied by mistake
by some other software.
Transcoding to lossy formats by mistake, check that bitrate limiting is
not on etc.
SC has an uncanny ability to loose settings
andyg;360950 Wrote:
Did you give SC your SN login information?
Are you playing the streams from within Internet Radio - RadioIO, and
not from within Staff Picks or RadioTime?
If both of the above are true, you should be fine.
Hi Andy,
Yes, SC has my SN login information. Yes, I am
i've 2 sb3 units for which i need to update the wireless key. it's
pretty darn long and the last time i had to do this it took several
tries for each unit to get the key input correctly. my issue seems to
be the remote is occasionally sluggish so i'm pressing keys that don't
get recorded.
it
Nonreality;361011 Wrote:
This may not be what you are talking about, but the touch and iphone
cache the entire track so a 20 min song eats up much more memory than a
3 min song. I found this an odd way of dealing with tracks. This may
only be from the device's library itself so may not
kzuiderveld;360969 Wrote:
Hi,
I successfully ripped and played about 30 DTS and Dolby 5.1 tracks a
few months ago. Worked flawless.
Alas, after an upgrade to the latest SqueezeCenter (7.2.1 - 23630
ReadyNAS) and the Squeezebox V3(firmware 113), my files are not
recognized as 5.1
I'm still just playing with a fairly new iTouch. Yes I do have the iPeng
plugin. I am likely to stick with it rather than a native app until
native apps support streaming.
And, yes, the iPeng plugin probably acts as a good trial for the native
app. My point about trials not being available was
The handheld skin tends to work better on the PS3 - the fonts and
symbols are larger, and the functionality seems better behaved as it's
less JavaScript-intensive.
It's not a great interface, though. If you've your PS3 wired into your
hi-fi/surround system then I think a better approach is to use
So I've got a Squeezebox2 and it came with no remote. I've been able to
determine its IP address, and the address of the server to which it
wants to connect. I've loaded the latest version of SqueezeCenter
(v7.2.1) and the SB2 seems to find it, but complains it needs to
upgrade its firmware. It
OK, I tried 'fstream' (free on App Store). It lets you enter your own
stream, but on my setup it starts coming through then drops after
thirty seconds. During this time the sound was perfect however.
I used to have these same symptoms with Windows Media Player, but I
can't remember what fixed
Ty Bower;361095 Wrote:
I've loaded the latest version of SqueezeCenter (v7.2.1) and the SB2
seems to find it, but complains it needs to upgrade its firmware. It is
telling me to press and hold the brightness button to start the upgrade.
Unfortunately you do need the remote for this, and only
If you're in the US, you can buy a SB remote from
https://secure.slimdevices.com/categories.php?category=Accessories
Believe me, it will be worth it.
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8.04) feeding: Basement: SB2 JVC JA-S44 ESS Tempest LS8;
Mark Lanctot;361103 Wrote:
Unfortunately you do need the remote for this, and only an SB remote
will do as the JVC remotes obviously do not have a brightness button.
You can set it to update automatically, never asking for the brightness
button again, but in order to do that you need to go
mflint;361105 Wrote:
I think I assumed you could use a JVC remote to configure the auto
update?
Matthew
I believe auto-update is only in newer firmwares, where you can go back
to setup to enable it (press and hold left for 5 seconds). But in order
to get the newer firmware, you need to
Thanks for all the replies. That confirms what I had already suspected.
I'll get my hands on a remote one way or another.
My laptop has an IR port. It's too bad there is no universal remote
emulator software I could run to send the necessary commands out the
laptop's IR port.
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rov;361078 Wrote:
i've 2 sb3 units for which i need to update the wireless key. it's
pretty darn long and the last time i had to do this it took several
tries for each unit to get the key input correctly. my issue seems to
be the remote is occasionally sluggish so i'm pressing keys that
Ty Bower;36 Wrote:
My laptop has an IR port. It's too bad there is no universal remote
emulator software I could run to send the necessary commands out the
laptop's IR port.
There kinda-sorta is, LIRC. http://www.lirc.org/
It's very DIY and I believe it's Linux-only, but if you can
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Another solution would be to post a new thread with title Hey! Does
anyone live near ? ;-)
You may get lucky, and be able to borrow a remote!
M
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'LiveDepartures plugin'
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'GoalRush plugin'
rov;361078 Wrote:
i've 2 sb3 units for which i need to update the wireless key. it's
pretty darn long and the last time i had to do this it took several
tries for each unit to get the key input correctly. my issue seems to
be the remote is occasionally sluggish so i'm pressing keys that
slimkid;360816 Wrote:
Are those in separate directories? If yes, check out the option to group
multi disc albums together. Look for a thread that would describe a
proper tagging for that scenario.
K
Also check that the album title tag is identical in all the files too.
SC will use the
Spent a while trying to get the slimfx skin to work
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=361123#post361123) it
would be awesome on PS3 but sadly couldnt get any data to load. Still
trying tho
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toby10;361112 Wrote:
Another issue is that a blank space can be inadvertently entered and not
even know it.
I recently added a SB2 to an existing WPA network and inadvertently
entered an extra space after the pass. No amount of hard resets,
pluging and unplugiing would remove the errant
Goodsounds;361122 Wrote:
Are you concerned with use of your internet connection, access to files,
or something else? Seems like there ought to be a less unwieldy way to
handle security to your satisfaction.
well i recently upgraded my router to draft-n, so practically the
entire neighborhood
I assume we are talking about The Rolling Stone Magazine 500 Greatest
Songs Of All Time. Downloaded from the internet. If so, this
collection is a bit of a bitch. Many tracks although ostensibly part
of the 'Same album' do in fact have some 'hidden' info which identifies
the source album for
rov;361138 Wrote:
well i recently upgraded my router to draft-n, so practically the entire
neighborhood can see our wireless network. i have several pcs on the
wireless side and all are locked down as tight as i know how - mac
filtering, no ssid broadcast, and wpa2-aes wireless key. which
Nice round values for an Lpad R1=10kOhm R2=1kOhm.
There is many possible results for this, this is just one suggestion.
I use a combination of attenuators and power amps with adjustable gain,
in my hifi and powered speakers with gain controls on the back for the
kitchen.
There is a general
Goodsounds wrote:
rov;361078 Wrote:
i've 2 sb3 units for which i need to update the wireless key. it's
pretty darn long and the last time i had to do this it took several
tries for each unit to get the key input correctly. my issue seems to
be the remote is occasionally sluggish so i'm
Peter wrote:
Goodsounds wrote:
rov;361078 Wrote:
i've 2 sb3 units for which i need to update the wireless key. it's
pretty darn long and the last time i had to do this it took several
tries for each unit to get the key input correctly. my issue seems to
be the remote is
JadeMonkee;361062 Wrote:
Is there a better way for favorites to be handled?
I agree. I've mentioned the favorites handling of local music before.
Essentially, SC stores the album name as an identifier for the favorite,
rather than internal id's. So if you store a Greatest Hits album as a
CatBus;361142 Wrote:
FWIW, I think this would make a good feature request. I agree long
passwords are no fun to enter via the remote.
A randomly-generated 63-character WPA2/AES setup is as good as you can
get with your typical home setup (the only improvement would be
periodic password
OK, weirdness happening for sure and I'm sure if I can figure this out
then the rest will fall into place.
My Transporter usually (but not always) turns my computer off around 80
seconds after an album is finished even though I have the power setting
set at Go into standby after 15 minutes.
rov;361147 Wrote:
agree on the feature request.
i'm surprised that mac filtering and ssid hiding are no help - i
realize mac addresses can be spoofed, but that would stop more casual
snoopers, no? as for ssid hiding, i think it occasionally makes my
wireless pc's flaky, but why less
aubuti;361153 Wrote:
SSID hiding doesn't make your computer any less secure.
Actually it does. When you've got a computer configured to connect to
a hidden SSID, your computer essentially broadcasts the SSID it would
like to connect to, in an attempt to connect. Now if you take that
computer
CatBus;361161 Wrote:
Actually it does. When you've got a computer configured to connect to a
hidden SSID, your computer essentially broadcasts the SSID it would like
to connect to, in an attempt to connect. Now if you take that computer
to another location, it's still broadcasting the
rov;361164 Wrote:
will also file a bug report requesting the ability to connect a device
via ethernet to permit easy cut paste of wireless key for subsequent
wireless connection.
First you should search for an existing bug report/enhancement request.
I'm pretty sure that one already exists
Peter,
You said
There is a less wieldy way:
And
PS: And that's UNwieldy
If your words were directed to me, to imply I'd used the wrong words, I
believe my usage was correct and yours was wrong. Check the dictionary
and see what you find.
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Thank you for this info. I didn't know this. I searched a little and
found this link to an swedish site. There is a possibility to download
a few tracks for free.
http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/mall/index.asp?ProgramID=2446
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ajmitchell;361126 Wrote:
I recently added a SB2 to an existing WPA network and inadvertently
entered an extra space after the pass. No amount of hard resets,
pluging and unplugiing would remove the errant space. In the end the
only way to solve it was to connect WIRED and then on restarting
bassoonde;361186 Wrote:
I searched a little and found this link to an swedish site. There is a
possibility to download a few tracks for free.
http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/mall/index.asp?ProgramID=2446
Swedish radio has been broadcasting DTS for around 5 years IIRC,
perhaps longer. I've some
Goodsounds;361173 Wrote:
Peter,
You said
There is a less wieldy way:
And
PS: And that's UNwieldy
If your words were directed to me, to imply I'd used the wrong words, I
believe my usage was correct and yours was wrong. Check the dictionary
and see what you find.
i think peter
aubuti,
i searched the bug reports and found many bugs related to wireless
issues, but none really addressed the issue of finding an easier and
hopefully more robust way of entering a wireless key. so i went ahead
and filed the request. apologies in advance if i missed this request
already
Goodsounds wrote:
Peter,
You said
There is a less wieldy way:
And
PS: And that's UNwieldy
If your words were directed to me, to imply I'd used the wrong words, I
believe my usage was correct and yours was wrong. Check the dictionary
and see what you find.
I was correcting (and
starfleetcommand;351348 Wrote:
I love this plugin! Much better than the standard Now Playing that
comes with Squeezebox. But, I would like to have the single line
display do something like:
TITLE pause x seconds clear and display ARTIST pause x
seconds clear and display
aubuti;361153 Wrote:
SSID hiding doesn't make your computer any less secure. It just doesn't
make it any more secure, as it is still easy for a hacker to find you.
So there's zero benefit, while the cost is the potential hassle of
flaky wifi you have observed.
In regards to not
Hi,
I'm currently using two receivers, one controller, a Linux server
(Squeezecenter 7.2.1) and one wireless access point. The receivers are
both hard wired, as is the server.
I'm getting various issues with the wireless range as the access point
isn't well positioned for the room that the
If I put a Boom in a third room, will the controller also use that as a
bridge?
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I am currently running SC 7.1.2. I was wondering if I would benefit from
the latest software, 7.2; I really like to let sleeping dogs lie; last
time I downloaded in July, It really screwed everything up. I lost
plugins, etc. Am I missing anything important with 7.2? Thanks
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Gerry.
wotuzu17;358928 Wrote:
I have got 2 Squeezeboxes: One older one with the Slimdevices Logo and
one with the Logitech Logo. The were shipped with different IR-
remotes. The old one contains AAA batteries while the new on works with
AA batteries.
The old IR- remote doesn't work fine anymore.
The controller (and other devices) do not curerntly support wireless
roaming. There is an open bug for this that is supposed to be
addressed with release 7.3. I have a wireless range expander, and from
what I can tell the controller grabs the stonger signal when it is
turned on, and holds onto
I've found that the following change greatly reduces the number of audio
drop outs in the alsa version. I hope to have an update available
soon, but wanted to pass along this change for those who've compiled
there own binaries.
Index: src/slimaudio/slimaudio_output.c
I was planning on using my sb3 to actually do the music playing - just
wanted the ps3 for doing some bigger controlling UI work. Would be
nice to have a video server, though - I'll have to take a look at the
software you mentioned for that.
Thanks!
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toby10;361203 Wrote:
In regards to not broadcasting the SSID:
- I understand CatBus' explanation for less secure in situations
- I've long understood that it is of little benefit to stop even a
beginner hacker
but I'm curious as to why this would also (possibly) make a WiFi
more
thesil;361214 Wrote:
I am currently running SC 7.1.2. I was wondering if I would benefit from
the latest software, 7.2; I really like to let sleeping dogs lie; last
time I downloaded in July, It really screwed everything up. I lost
plugins, etc. Am I missing anything important with 7.2?
Thanks, I'll give it a shot
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Gerry.
When you ain't got nuthin', you've got nuthin' to lose
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IMO, every new version of SC is more stable and feature rich than the
previous. However, if you use a lot of 3rd party plugins you will need
to do some work to check for latest versions and make sure they are
updated yet. Hopefully this process will be a little easier in 7.3+
with the new
newy;361152 Wrote:
OK, weirdness happening for sure and I'm sure if I can figure this out
then the rest will fall into place.
My Transporter usually (but not always) turns my computer off around 80
seconds after an album is finished even though I have the power setting
set at Go into
peter;361199 Wrote:
Goodsounds wrote:
Peter,
You said
There is a less wieldy way:
And
PS: And that's UNwieldy
If your words were directed to me, to imply I'd used the wrong words,
I
believe my usage was correct and yours was wrong. Check the
dictionary
and see what
Ty Bower wrote:
Thanks for all the replies. That confirms what I had already suspected.
I'll get my hands on a remote one way or another.
My laptop has an IR port. It's too bad there is no universal remote
emulator software I could run to send the necessary commands out the
laptop's IR
toby10;361203 Wrote:
but I'm curious as to why this would also (possibly) make a WiFi
more flaky?
The 802.11i specification amendment states that a computer can refuse
to communicate with an access point that doesn't broadcast its SSID.
This clearly isn't done very commonly, but there
Mnyb;361075 Wrote:
Replay gain would also affect this functionality check that RG is not
used and remove RG tags from the files if they are applied by mistake
by some other software.
Transcoding to lossy formats by mistake, check that bitrate limiting is
not on etc.
SC has an uncanny
aubuti and CatBus: Thank you both for the explanation. :)
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Goodsounds;361238 Wrote:
something more than 25 percent of home wifi installations are
unencrypted...
I'd honestly be surprised if it's not higher. Technically, a wide-open
network isn't necessarily unsecure (you can use captive portal-style
authentication, for example, and not allow access
I live in a condo/loft building too but my unit is 2 floors and cabling
the unit is unfortunately just not an option (WAF). Hard-wiring would
help to isolate the problem but I really don't feel like unhooking it
all right now (lazy I guess - maybe next week). Because I can
reproduce it now at
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I kinda guessed that was the answer from previous enquiries regarding
wireless roaming. Didn't know if it was any different when the
receivers were in bridged mode but I guess not.
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ajmitchell;361126 Wrote:
I recently added a SB2 to an existing WPA network and inadvertently
entered an extra space after the pass. No amount of hard resets,
pluging and unplugiing would remove the errant space. In the end the
only way to solve it was to connect WIRED and then on restarting
I installed the updated software and now it will not see my networked
media server.
Clicking Browse for Music Folder does not display my network drives,
only directly connected drives.
Am I missing something?
Thanks
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It will not work with the mapped drive letter, but does appear to work
if you manually type in the network location as URL, as in:
\\mediaserver\mediashare\music\
and not:
H:\music\
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kzuiderveld;361250 Wrote:
I can rule out any issue with the files resulting from dts-wav-flac
conversion - the files used to work fine, so that's not the problem.
I found an issue: volume control was reported as enabled by the
SqueezeServer and as disabled by the SB3 display. Changed that
I'm just using the ATT router they provided with my DSL service, I
think it's a 2Wire. Good luck!
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I opened a bug:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10063
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I've looked into JP1 before. I'd love to get a universal remote to drive
my Adcom preamp. Good luck finding an off-the-shelf universal for it,
but I know the JP1 codeset is out there. Maybe now is the time to
finally understand the whole thing.
Back to one of my original questions - does anyone
Ty Bower;361293 Wrote:
I've looked into JP1 before. I'd love to get a universal remote to drive
my Adcom preamp. Good luck finding an off-the-shelf universal for it,
but I know the JP1 codeset is out there. Maybe now is the time to
finally understand the whole thing.
Back to one of my
CatBus;361249 Wrote:
The 802.11i specification amendment states that a computer can refuse to
communicate with an access point that doesn't broadcast its SSID. This
clearly isn't done very commonly, but there are many scenarios where
this could come into play and may trip over
Cool. I'll look into that. Right now I'm just happy as a pig to have it
playing at all... :)
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Yeah, I know, it's a stupid idea.
I debated with myself over this, but perhaps not long enough, because
here it is. I kinda feel like a middle school teacher with a gym full
of thirteen year old boys and girls at the first dance of the year.
There are some interesting names, so share the
Help,
My squeezebox screen goes blank after playing any song for a bit. It
should go to a a screensaver (set to Date and Time currently) but
instead goes blank. It's connected to SqueezeCenter.
What could I be doing wrong? I've ensured all screensaver options are
set to Date and Time
Thanks
Henk51 that is the expected outcome.
I will try myself tonight (or this weekend), i've had it working with
my old server and old SS/SC I want to verify that it's still ok.
Then it's possible to compare settings for our SB3's with the op of
this tread.
In one upgrade i did in 7.x the fixed
Two ideas come to mind. First, make sure that you have Date Time
enabled under Settings Plugins. Second, check your brightness
settings.
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pippin;361081 Wrote:
It does definitely not do that for remote tracks. On the iPeng skin, you
can see that it's around 3 min that get buffered (you see that in the
progress bar) and then you'll see that this progresses from time to
time while the track is playing.
Thats a good thing then.
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