Re: [slim] Favourites: Alien BBC anomilies

2009-03-04 Thread bpa
But why did the problem not exist with Radio 4 Long Wave? You said it had managed differently. Why the lack of consistency with adjacent presets in Alien BBC? Radio stations often change the specific URLs they use for a station. Most web users do not notice as they just click a listen

Re: [slim] Windows Home Server

2009-03-04 Thread mariowing
I am sorry if this is a stupid question, but my impression was that the latest WHS installers should install a AddIn-page? Is this correct? I am using version 7.3.3 - 25259 and can't find any SC pages... Regards, Marius -- mariowing SqueezeCenter on Windows Home Server, Squeezebox Duet in

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread drs
Well, a little progress, and maybe a step back. I am pointing SC to look for tracks in \\computer_name\x\music\ This is so I can copy over playlists generated on the laptop with winamp as this is how it sees the tracks. When I rescan the library, the full albums are showing the tracks at this

Re: [slim] Windows Home Server

2009-03-04 Thread Michael Herger
I am sorry if this is a stupid question, but my impression was that the latest WHS installers should install a AddIn-page? Is this correct? I am using version 7.3.3 - 25259 and can't find any SC pages... The Add-In page is only available in 7.4. -- Michael

Re: [slim] Removing options from MusicLibrary

2009-03-04 Thread toby10
yfni;402814 Wrote: I would like to keep things as simple as possible although everything is tagged perfectly I do prefer the folderstructure as it is on the harddisk. I have quite an extensive collection of 66k. I've bought a duet thing. (still in package) But before I go play I wish

Re: [slim] Windows Home Server

2009-03-04 Thread mariowing
mherger;402885 Wrote: [/color] The Add-In page is only available in 7.4. Sorry, I should have read the thread more thoroughly. Another question; after installing the 7.3.3 - 25259 SC will no longer play my m4a/aac files :-( Thats a big problem for me since I have several thousands of them.

Re: [slim] Windows Home Server

2009-03-04 Thread Michael Herger
Sorry, I should have read the thread more thoroughly. Another question; after installing the 7.3.3 - 25259 SC will no longer play my m4a/aac files :-( Thats a big problem for me since I have several thousands of them. Any advice on how to get this capability back?? Did you do a full rescan?

Re: [slim] Removing options from MusicLibrary

2009-03-04 Thread yfni
That's exactly what I needed! thank you :) -- yfni yfni's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=26097 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=60899

Re: [slim] Announcement: a new PSP skin

2009-03-04 Thread kober
how do i get this plugin running ? I put the PSP folder into the plugin folder, what then ? I restarted the squeeze centre, ... Can anybody help? thanks -- kober kober's Profile:

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread aubuti
drs;402883 Wrote: I am pointing SC to look for tracks in \\computer_name\x\music\ This is so I can copy over playlists generated on the laptop with winamp as this is how it sees the tracks. When I rescan the library, the full albums are showing the tracks at this location, while the

Re: [slim] [ANN] Squeemote 1.2, now with device sync!

2009-03-04 Thread Enoch Soames
Luke - forgive me if this is a dumb question, but I can't find a 'search' function in Squeemote. Am I missing it? Thanks for the update, by the way. Very nice. -- Enoch Soames Enoch Soames's Profile:

Re: [slim] Anyone using SB, etc. with a whole-house audio system?

2009-03-04 Thread bobharp
Kyle, I too have my SB2 plugged into my Russound CAV. I hope to get some time and replicate your setup. I would also like to work on some functionality enhancements between the Squeezecentre (insert UK joke here) and the Russound CAV other than simple IR keypad control. What OS are you running

Re: [slim] Easier way to sync?

2009-03-04 Thread thing-fish
peterw;402783 Wrote: For SyncOptions, I definitely recommend default sync rather than attempt mid-song sync if you're running SC 7.3 or newer. I really need to look at the code make the two equivalent for SC 7.3+. In the settings for the plugin it says Wait behavior. When syncing with a

Re: [slim] You Might Be A Squeeze Geek If...

2009-03-04 Thread maggior
I have one of those Klipsch iPod speaker systems myself. Side by side, the Klipsch sounds better to my ears too - more bass. The two are a different design - the Klipsch system is ported (the port is in the back) and the Logitech system is sealed. When doing my comparison, I noticed that the

Re: [slim] Easier way to sync?

2009-03-04 Thread aubuti
thing-fish;402956 Wrote: Am I understanding correctly that what happened is that 7.3+ actually does the mid-song sync by default, that the default has changed in SqueezeCenter but the settings text of the plugin hasn't changed yet? If so, is there a need for the SyncOptions plugin anymore?

Re: [slim] [ANN] Squeemote 1.2, now with device sync!

2009-03-04 Thread Luke Redpath
No you're not missing it, I haven't done search yet. I also haven't decided whether it will be in 1.3 or 1.4 but I will keep you informed! -- Luke Redpath LUKE REDPATH Freelance Ruby/Rails/iPhone Developer 'for hire' (http://lukeredpath.wufoo.com/forms/hire-me-for-your-next-project/).

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread agentsmith
Instead of asking the original poster what browser he is using and all that, I agree with a lot of the points he made. I have tried many combinations of PCs, browsers and Windoze versions, and the performance with a large database is mostly quite slow and inconsistent. I do have a large music

Re: [slim] Wrong artwork on controller only

2009-03-04 Thread dhcernese
aubuti;391857 Wrote: Glad to see you got it sorted out. Fwiw, once all my album art was scrambled on the SBC, and I ssh'd into the SBC looking for the thumbnail cache and never found it. I ended up doing a factory reset on the SBC to straighten things out -- fortunately you didn't have to go

[slim] Squeezeplay fast forward Streams..

2009-03-04 Thread Tirionvalar
Hello, I´ve installed squeezeplay on my Computer. Some Internet Radio Streams sound like fast forwarding (Like a chipmunk song) or some of them too slow. I tested this streams with another audio player and the playback was normal. Someone any idea, how to solve this??? Thanx David --

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread BlueScreenJunky
I really don't see why you guys constantly need to add or remove stuff : I only add new music when I buy a new disc, and never remove anything. I don't really see the need to manage your library in SqueezeCenter. I use foobar2000 when I want to manage my collection, and then it gets updated next

[slim] Kentucky Fried Squeezebox?

2009-03-04 Thread kitecarl
Hi everyone, Have a sad case to tell... I recently moved from the US to the UK, and I was so glad to finally have my beloved Squeezebox back in my hands, I plugged it into the UK power line with what I thought was a working power adaptor/transformer, but all was not good. I've come to the

Re: [slim] Kentucky Fried Squeezebox?

2009-03-04 Thread seanadams
the SB is probably OK. Find a 5V power supply and give it a try... -- seanadams seanadams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=60922

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread 4mula1
The silence is not very reassuring. I did find it odd that MickeyG the Squeezebox Software Program Manager was making posts about available accessories... -- 4mula1 SqueezeCenter 7.3.2 + Solaris 10 x86: Because everything else would've been easy! '4mula1 on Last.fm'

Re: [slim] Kentucky Fried Squeezebox?

2009-03-04 Thread nacmacfeegle
Hi Carl, welcome to the UK. Have a look at this threadit should give you a few pointers to source a new PS. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=54044highlight=uk+power -- nacmacfeegle custom mini itx server in a 1940s radio casehomeplugNetgear router Kitchen --- SB3Aego M

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay fast forward Streams..

2009-03-04 Thread funkstar
Tirionvalar;402984 Wrote: I´ve installed squeezeplay on my Computer. Some Internet Radio Streams sound like fast forwarding (Like a chipmunk song) or some of them too slow. I tested this streams with another audio player and the playback was normal. Someone any idea, how to solve this???

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread snarlydwarf
BlueScreenJunky;402992 Wrote: I really don't see why you guys constantly need to add or remove stuff : I only add new music when I buy a new disc, and never remove anything. I don't really see the need to manage your library in SqueezeCenter. I use foobar2000 when I want to manage my

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread JJZolx
drs;402883 Wrote: I am pointing SC to look for tracks in \\computer_name\x\music\ So your Music Folder in SettingsBasic Settings is designated as \\computer_name\x\music\, correct? Or are you using both local and network, or exactly how do you have your music storage structured? Is

Re: [slim] Intel Atom: Suitable for transcoding?

2009-03-04 Thread agillis
That is a very slick looking little box. I wonder if there is a reseller in the US? -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis's Profile:

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread JJZolx
I think several people are gone. Looks like in mid January. Mike Valera (web monkey :) Brian Dils (user interface designer) Wallace Lai (customer service) Sucks. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile:

Re: [slim] You Might Be A Squeeze Geek If...

2009-03-04 Thread Moonbase
Too cute! :-) So sad they grow up that fast ... My 16-year-old is more interested in things like Can I disassemble your Duet Controller to see how it works? and Dad, just HOW do you know where to change all this Perl code to make SC do what you want? I actually fear his next birthday present

Re: [slim] Playing Specific Track Artist Using a 'Service'

2009-03-04 Thread MikeekiM
I avoided a pay-for service for a long time... In the end, I ended up subscribing to Rhapsody, which costs $12.95/month... My rationale is that it's the price of a single CD per month, and I have access to a huge library in an on-demand use model (which is what you are looking for)...

[slim] TWiT.am doesn't play on controller

2009-03-04 Thread web161
Hello all, I'm trying to stream the TWiT live audio stream to my controller. http://twit.am/listen.m3u I can stream no problem to softsqueeze, SB2 or SB3 units. But no dice on the controller audio playback. Every time I try, the controller starts to buffer, then reboots. I realize playback

[slim] Problems with PC name on network

2009-03-04 Thread SW4Peter
I have a PC that runs squeezecenter on XP and has worked fine for ages, It's network name is loftvaio. I used to be able to use any browser in my network and access squeezecenter by typing loftvaio:9000 into the browser. Recently (I can't remember when it started) this stopped working and I have

Re: [slim] You Might Be A Squeeze Geek If...

2009-03-04 Thread eq72521
cdmackay;402614 Wrote: eq72521 wrote: Coincidentally, I just set up the new SB Receiver in their room tonight (replacing the purchased-in-1993-for-$30 Casio CD Alarm Clock Boombox that was handed down to them). They still just want to listen to the same old Tom Waits Lullaby mix

[slim] Synchronizing Favorites

2009-03-04 Thread geebea
mherger;216490 Wrote: Thanks Michael, that sounds great. I assume that there will be a single Favorites list, accessible from anywhere, containing SlimServer and SqueezeNetwork items? That's the plan, yes. -- Michael

Re: [slim] Anyone using SB, etc. with a whole-house audio system?

2009-03-04 Thread Kyle
Windows XP on a Dell desktop, hardwired to my SB at the other end of the house. I bought iPeng for my iPhone, but until I can upgrade to SqueezeCenter (bug currently targeted for v7.4, unless it gets pushed back again), it's useless. I can't use a Controller, either. At least the old plugins

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread drs
Well, the multiple listing seems to have been mostly solved be eliminating *all* playlists. However, this seems to mean that I can't have playlists at all (even ones totally separate from the music files were causing issues), which is odd to say the least. One question, say I have two tracks, A

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread JJZolx
drs;403116 Wrote: Well, the multiple listing seems to have been mostly solved be eliminating *all* playlists. However, this seems to mean that I can't have playlists at all (even ones totally separate from the music files were causing issues), which is odd to say the least. One question,

[slim] uPNP servers

2009-03-04 Thread yfni
Besides the squeezecenter I have a upnp server running. And I set my system to search for upnp servers. The problem however is that it only pickups the upnp server on a different computer. (not the one on the same server, i want it to pick) The underlying reason why I want to use the upnp

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread ModelCitizen
JJZolx;403122 Wrote: Probably not. SC currently takes into consideration the directory where files are located to determine album membership. There isn't a way. I suffer form the ame problem. I have directories of singles organsided by decades in my main flac based music library and also

Re: [slim] You Might Be A Squeeze Geek If...

2009-03-04 Thread Calum Mackay
great, thanks; I don't have nearly enough Waits, and this will give me an excuse to get some more :) cheers, calum. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread JJZolx
ModelCitizen;403136 Wrote: Why's it suck? Maybe they've gone to better jobs? Hopefully they have. I certainly wish them all the best of luck. But they were most likely laid off in the recent round of Logitech cuts. -- JJZolx Jim

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread ModelCitizen
JJZolx;403065 Wrote: I think several people are gone. Looks like in mid January. Mike Valera (web monkey :) Brian Dils (user interface designer) Wallace Lai (customer service) Sucks. Why's it suck? Maybe they've gone to better jobs? MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread JJZolx
drs;403116 Wrote: Well, the multiple listing seems to have been mostly solved be eliminating *all* playlists. However, this seems to mean that I can't have playlists at all (even ones totally separate from the music files were causing issues), which is odd to say the least. We never got an

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread ModelCitizen
JJZolx;403138 Wrote: most likely laid off in the recent round of Logitech cuts. Cuts. This is news to me. Is there some press release or something about this? MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have fewer than two feet. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen

Re: [slim] [ANN] Squeemote 1.2, now with device sync!

2009-03-04 Thread hifial
Hi Squeemote won't connect to my Squeezecentre after the 1.2 update was done.It just keeps going to the manual setup screen.I'm running my server on a Readynas Duo. By the way love the App!!! -- hifial hifial's Profile:

[slim] Multiple ITunes Library

2009-03-04 Thread boydd_uk
I want to add two itunes libraries to Squeeezecenter (his and hers). Both are stored centrally on the NAS server. Is this possible, we both want our music available in squeezecenter? -- boydd_uk boydd_uk's Profile:

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread Goodsounds
JJZolx;403138 Wrote: Hopefully they have. I certainly wish them all the best of luck. But they were most likely laid off in the recent round of Logitech cuts. I share your view, I wish all of them well. With all the RIFs going on, this is not a good time (and Silicon Valley is not

[slim] So what about Movies

2009-03-04 Thread MOMENTUM
I have 2 Duest and love them!!! Now Im on to thinking about the same thing but for movies. Is there similar versions that will allow me to b/up my movies and then stream them. if so at what quality. I was looking at a new product by western digital WDTV which allow you to hook up an external

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread drs
JJZolx;403135 Wrote: We never got an answer to how your directories are set up, but anyway... The file server which also runs SC has music files in X:\music\ This whole drive is shared, so the other computers see is as \\computer_name\x\music\ In order that playlists made in winamp on my

Re: [slim] Did Mike Valera leave the company?

2009-03-04 Thread Mike Meyer
Looks like Mike Valera is the Internet Marketing Manager at Corsair Memory. At least according to LinkedIn. He lists Logitech as a 'past' position. -- Mike Meyer 'My Last.fm Page' (http://www.last.fm/user/malmeyer) 'PGAScores' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47480)

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread JJZolx
drs;403174 Wrote: Really? By version 7 nobody thought to put a only use tags option? The *whole point* of tags is that is makes it so that you don't need to organize the files. I've been tagging music files for a long time and I always thought tags were a means of attaching metadata to a

Re: [slim] [ANN] Squeemote 1.2, now with device sync!

2009-03-04 Thread Luke Redpath
Hi, this is a known issue that is affecting some users. Getting this resolved is my number one priority and I will be releasing a bugfix release as soon as it is sorted. Thanks for your patience on this one. Unfortunately its been a busy week but I will get there. -- Luke Redpath LUKE

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread drs
JJZolx;403179 Wrote: I've been tagging music files for a long time and I always thought tags were a means of attaching metadata to a file. Never thought they had anything to do with organizing (or not organizing) the files. How hard is SELECT * FROM DB WHERE ALBUM_TAG = 'Greatest Hits'?

Re: [slim] So what about Movies

2009-03-04 Thread MeSue
I have not used it, but the Popcorn Hour seems to be discussed a lot in many of the forums I visit. I think there was even a thread here about it not long ago. -- MeSue Sue http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue MeSue's Profile:

Re: [slim] General Dissatisfaction

2009-03-04 Thread Goodsounds
JJ, Snarly, or others, Did he answer, is all the music in one directory? If so, could this be the cause of slow performance? -- Goodsounds Goodsounds's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=14201 View

Re: [slim] So what about Movies

2009-03-04 Thread rossp
I'm not familiar with the Duet but I think the PS3 can do what you're looking for - I have one next to my SB3 - I use the playstation for streaming web video, streaming HD/SD content, and playing blu ray discs. Oh and you can play games too I use PlayOn to stream Hulu, ESPN, etc to the TV and

[slim] Guide: Setting up a VPN to your Squeezecenter for easy access in Music Source

2009-03-04 Thread large
I wrote a guide for setting up VPN between your Squeezecenter and the world: http://lars.werner.no/?p=132 Since the Duet is limited in Music sources to only IP a VPN connection could be a way to ease around its limits. Many friends with older versions has been using this technique for quite a

Re: [slim] So what about Movies

2009-03-04 Thread agillis
I use xbox media center (XBMC) it runs on almost any platform. Xbox, windows, OSX, AppleTV, and Linux. I run it on an old xbox that cost me $30. It works great. I just keep all my movies on my VoretxBox. I have been working on Auto Ripping of DVDs. It's not automatic yet but VortexBox will rip

Re: [slim] need better wireless range?

2009-03-04 Thread Club1820
I had come across this awhile back. Always wondered if this actually worked. So if anyone here tries it, please post the results. If it does work, this obviously would help those Squeeze users who get poor reception. -- Club1820 Rotel RSP-1068, Rotel 1060 DVD, Rotel RCC-1055, Rotel 1095

Re: [slim] Safety on music folder?

2009-03-04 Thread Club1820
What I am wondering... Is why doesn't he want his friend to do the same as he did? Share the music. ??? -- Club1820 Rotel RSP-1068, Rotel 1060 DVD, Rotel RCC-1055, Rotel 1095 Amp, Rotel 956 Amp, Rotel RLC-1040, MK VX-860 Sub, Whatmough M30s, Squeezebox 3 Rotel RX-1052, Rotel RCC-1055,

Re: [slim] need better wireless range?

2009-03-04 Thread Goodsounds
I use something like this (see the corner reflector at freeantennas.com). I get significant signal boost to help me resolve a challenging house/wall layout situation. Since I started using the signal reflectors, on the few occasions when I have had dropouts or signal problems, it has always

Re: [slim] SB3 network bridge dropping connection

2009-03-04 Thread matthijskoopmans
I would be quite interested if this got resolved with the latest firmware. I am thinking about connecting my bluray player to the bridge as well. any other issues I should consider (i.e. performance) Regards, Matt -- matthijskoopmans LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattkoop LastFM: