Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread bernt
http://flac.sourceforge.net/itunes.html Keep on hammering. -- bernt 'LastFM' (http://www.last.fm/user/ottovonkopp/) SB3 - SC 7.3.2 - Ubuntu Server 8.04 bernt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=134

Re: [slim] all wireless SBs lost after restarting SC; wired SB ok

2009-03-24 Thread Mick Seymour
That doesn't sound 'normal'. What OS is SC running on and how did you restart it? -- Mick Seymour Mick Seymour's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21137 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread finnbrodersen
Well as normal I am no expert in the subject, but here is my 5c worth of input mp3HD = a) compatible with all players b) lossless it sounds good to me ! Of course b) is only with a mp3HD compatible decoder. -- finnbrodersen -

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread sveinan
I'll keep my library of FLAC files. But I can see a few positive angles. To me this is a mix between marketing and the technical facts. Ok. We have a new 'HD' format. Which in itself is kinda funny, CDs introduced in 1982 contains about the same ammount and quality of information that this 'HD' f

[slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread jaysung
Hello, A friend of mine runs a business which is about hifi and home cinema. He has a customer who has: a 40 inch Sony tft display where he uses to watch movies. A decent hifi system where he now listens to cds. He will drop his cds all together and He will buy a ripping station with SC7 on it and

Re: [slim] MusicIP: Can't get it to work on my new PC with SC

2009-03-24 Thread ModelCitizen
Cheers chaps. I've started off following Michaels advice and completely uninstalled MusicIP, then reinstalled it. Once it had scanned my music folder I started the (API) server, left the software open and got SC to rescan my music. The little MusicIP Mix icons then appeared! Cheers. Michael, I o

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread Bytec
To me MP3HD looks like pure marketing (just trying to sell more licenses). :( 1) MP3HD is NOT HD! It is just 16bit/44.1KHz stereo. 2) They refer to MP3HD as a convenient format, but it has lost the #1 convenience of a MP3 file - file size! MP3HD is BIG. WavPack solution with 2 files (lossy+correc

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
jaysung;409435 Wrote: > Hello, > A friend of mine runs a business which is about hifi and home cinema. > He has a customer who has: > a 40 inch Sony tft display where he uses to watch movies. > A decent hifi system where he now listens to cds. > He will drop his cds all together and > He will buy

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay?

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
Is your computer probably configured on a different subnet (as in 192.168.0.x vs. 192.168.1.x)? In that case you will have to enter the server's IP address manually (in SP). -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread simbo
> - browse album art (preferably in iphonish cover flow fashion on his > fancy tft screen in full size, select the album he wants and make the > transporter play it. I was working on a cover-flow-esque interface a while back that ran full-screen on my TV (see image below)... but when the Controlle

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread autopilot
simbo;409452 Wrote: > I was working on a cover-flow-esque interface a while back that ran > full-screen on my TV (see image below)... but when the > Controller/SqueezePlay came out it kind of made it redundant (3D's cool > but not vital), so I stopped working on it. Full post 'here' > (http://for

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread jaysung
Hello, using a squeezebox controller would be an option but I wonder if the display is big enough. I imagine a person who is perhaps a bit aged and has trouble reading the display without his glases. Haven't any clue about the real world user experience with the controller (I am fully blind myself

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread simbo
autopilot;409455 Wrote: > Your time would be better spent doing something about that wallpaper. He he... tell me about it - we'd only moved in a few months before that picture was taken... and we still haven't got round to redecorating! -- simbo *bedroom:* squeezebox boom; *study:* squeezebox

Re: [slim] SB1 For Sale

2009-03-24 Thread funkstar
And you are where in the world? :) edit: might be interested. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=61723 _

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread Peter
finnbrodersen wrote: > Well as normal I am no expert in the subject, > > but here is my 5c worth of input > > mp3HD = > > a) compatible with all players > b) lossless > > it sounds good to me ! > > Of course b) is only with a mp3HD compatible decoder. > Someone better start writing a tool to s

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
jaysung;409458 Wrote: > > PS.: Will take a look a ipeng. But it is an iphone's app isn't it? So > the display isn't any bigger? It's 3.5", I believe, about twice the size of the controller's. You want to use the iPod touch instead of the phone as a controller, of course. Size: Well, depends. O

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread funkstar
peter;409466 Wrote: > Someone better start writing a tool to strip the lossless part from the > > mp3 part so you can fit more songs on your mp3 player. I would guess that is feasable, and probably much quicker than transcoding too. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] MusicIP: Can't get it to work on my new PC with SC

2009-03-24 Thread Michael Herger
> As I really do not understand how MusicIP works and the relationship > between it and SlimCenter I thought it best to follow them entirely and > not deviate. MIP has a built in web server listening on port 10002. This web server allows for some queries and commands. SC is sending HTTP requests

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread simbo
jaysung;409458 Wrote: > btw. How do you guys get album art? There is a feature in SC7.3? > Ripnas is claimed to do that as well but I read that it doesn't always > get the covers right. > Any hints on getting album art would be apreciated as well. > SqueezeCenter won't get album art for you, you

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay?

2009-03-24 Thread sredmyer
pippin;409442 Wrote: > Is your computer probably configured on a different subnet (as in > 192.168.0.x vs. 192.168.1.x)? In that case you will have to enter the > server's IP address manually (in SP). No that is not it...everything on the same subnet. How would I go about setting the IP manuall

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread jaysung
Yep, it is dbpoweramp which is working in ripnas. So anyone about dbpoweramp and it's reliability with covers? What about an ipod touch? 3.5 inch screen ? Could someone think about a convertible netbook with a touch screen? Which skin would you use? Sleek, and quite simple not too much black text

Re: [slim] all wireless SBs lost after restarting SC; wired SB ok

2009-03-24 Thread Calum Mackay
thanks Mick, > That doesn't sound 'normal'. quite. > What OS is SC running on and how did you restart it? apols. This is on Debian Linux, and I did the usual: /etc/init.d/squeezecenter stop /etc/init.d/squeezecenter start cheers, calum. ___

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay?

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
Settings->Music Source->Other Server -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread: http://forums.

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread Calum Mackay
seanadams wrote: > I don't understand why anyone is surprised that someone managed to make > yet another lossless format. heh. I wonder if they just made the new format by concatenating a flac file onto the end of an mp3? :) cheers, calum. ___ discus

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread simbo
jaysung;409495 Wrote: > Could someone think about a convertible netbook with a touch screen? How about a Nokia tablet (N700/N770/N800/N810)? -- simbo *bedroom:* squeezebox boom; *study:* squeezebox 3; *lounge:* softsqueeze; *conservatory/garden:* squeezebox receiver; *anywhere:* squeezebox co

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread BigEars
The server address and SB addresses will be different. To connect to SqueezeCenter from another machine use the server ip with :9000 on the end. Paul -- BigEars BigEars's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread BigEars
If you are trying http://192.168.15.2:9000 from another machine, where 192.168.15.2 is your server ip, then it sounds like the PC with SqueezeCenter is not serving anything. -- BigEars BigEars's Profile: http://forums.slim

Re: [slim] Overlaying current track with text to speech

2009-03-24 Thread jaysung
Would be very helpful for blind people as well. We would need to have the track piped through an external app which would perform the mixing. ecasound under linux would be able to do it in batch mode I guess. What sort of speech engine do you use? -- jaysung

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
Hmmm... the plot thickens! I can't browse the PC files from the Mac or Mac from PC. So I guess it's something wrong with my network? I don't even know where to start with that!! And yes, the PC can browse the internet. -- LiggySasha --

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread avta
Liggy.. Have you tried connecting the SB to the computer using an ethernet cable? That would clarify some of the questions. You have to use a "crossover" type cable to do that. -- avta avta's Profile: http://forums.slimdev

Re: [slim] MusicIP: Can't get it to work on my new PC with SC

2009-03-24 Thread Moonbase
I second that. And you can use the GUI anytime, even while running headless, just switch off the GUI’s API Server by unchecking the little checkbox under File -> Preferences -> Services -> [_] API. (And TiVo and UPnP as well, if you don’t need them.) -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver'

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread iPhone
jaysung;409495 Wrote: > Yep, it is dbpoweramp which is working in ripnas. So anyone about > dbpoweramp and it's reliability with covers? > What about an ipod touch? 3.5 inch screen ? > Could someone think about a convertible netbook with a touch screen? > Which skin would you use? Sleek, and quit

Re: [slim] Overlaying current track with text to speech

2009-03-24 Thread agillis
You say you have speakers connected to your machine. Are you running SqueezeSlave on the machine or something? I do that with VortexBox, run SqueezeSlave locally and use that as part of my multizone Audio. In that case you can just play the music through a soft mixer attached to the sound card. Yo

Re: [slim] What's in a name: squeezebox?

2009-03-24 Thread Moonbase
And it’s really impressive what they have been kvetching into such a small-footprint device, without any of it actually quietsching :-) Now let’s squeeze the most great audio out of this :-) [scnr] -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase) ---

Re: [slim] SB1 For Sale

2009-03-24 Thread simbo
dspeirs;409379 Wrote: > I can guarantee no Britney Spears has been played on the SB1. Is this the Squeezebox equivalent of "one careful lady owner"? -- simbo *bedroom:* squeezebox boom; *study:* squeezebox 3; *lounge:* softsqueeze; *conservatory/garden:* squeezebox receiver; *anywhere:* squee

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread iPhone
Steve Bernard, Jr;409370 Wrote: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Calum Mackay (DOT) org> wrote: > > iPhone wrote: > >> Steve Bernard, Jr;409324 Wrote: > >>> C:\Documents and > >>> > Settings\Steve\Desktop\mp3HD_Toolkit_for_Windows_2009-03-16>mp3hdencoder.exe > >>> -br 32 -if test.wav -of m

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread jaysung
Well, basically the guy must have something REALLY exclusive. And if he spends some money on it that really supports the feeling. And ripnas was the first solution I found. Will take a look at Vortexbox. But ripnas is silent and can sit in the same room. Making cd ripping a living room task which

[slim] Internet radio station: Planet Rock - get track titles?

2009-03-24 Thread mooblie
When using the recommended Planet Rock URL, I only get a static station ident: "Planet Rock (London, UK)" and no track titles, artists, etc. I'm not sure if they issue such tags or not, but does anyone know if there is a better/alternative URL to get such Planet Rock track info displayed? TIA!

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread Steve Bernard, Jr
iPhone wrote: > I am following what you did now and it’s closer but I’m still not > convinced. Will rip a CD with MP3HD and see what I see. But this is all > still just storage. Is it really truly lossless when played back? If I > had an MP3HD player I could check it with the program Phil and I ha

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread Moonbase
Some 'interesting discussion' (http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=70548) also going on over in the -hydrogenaudio- forums. -- Moonbase Moonbase: 'The Problem Solver' (http://www.kaufen-ist-toll.de/moonbase) --

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread Nonreality
iPhone;409557 Wrote: > > As for album art with dBpowerAmp, it gets it right more times then not. > Everybody tends to have some CDs that don't match or can’t be > found, for those few all one needs is a scanner or AIO printer to put > the cover art in. dBpoweramp gets probably 95 % of mine righ

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread BigEars
Might be worth a ferret around in the network properties for the network device used on the PC (wireless or wired). You could make sure File and Printer sharing is on, 'though that shouldn't affect the SB. You must have TCP/IP enabled, or you wouldn't be getting an IP and seeing the internet. Mig

Re: [slim] mp3HD

2009-03-24 Thread seanadams
Moonbase;409590 Wrote: > Some 'interesting discussion' > (http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=70548) also > going on over in the -hydrogenaudio- forums. It sounds like the concept is kind similar to MP3pro. Standard players ignore the "pro" data, while pro players use _both_

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread kowloonside
Pippin, I know you were hoping to submit 1.1 to Apple for review this week. Any luck or are you still testing? -- kowloonside kowloonside's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=23798 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Connect to server via router?

2009-03-24 Thread JeffHart
Been out of town, sorry for the slow response. Since you're using Windows the link in my earlier response explains setting up the share better than I could :) Did you have a chance to take a look and did it help? Cheers, Jeff -- JeffHart -

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay?

2009-03-24 Thread Mnyb
sredmyer;409341 Wrote: > I have a Duet and a PC (setup with SqueezePlay). The duet connects to > my server (a Win2K3 box running SqueezeCenter) but for some reason the > PC cannot connect. The PC is not wireless it is connected to the LAN > via Cat5 cable. It is connected to the server in all

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
kowloonside;409615 Wrote: > Pippin, > I know you were hoping to submit 1.1 to Apple for review this week. > Any luck or are you still testing? No more testing, I submitted the app yesterday. Now it's up to how soon Apple approves it :-) -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote,

Re: [slim] MusicIP: Can't get it to work on my new PC with SC

2009-03-24 Thread ModelCitizen
Thanks, this is how I will proceed. Just one tiny question why did I need to use the web interface to reload the cache and do I still need to do it... if so, how? BTW. There is a ton of very out of date and misleading info in the wiki about MIP. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people have

[slim] Create Pandora station via CLI?

2009-03-24 Thread jkish
Is this possible? I found nothing in the docs to indicate that it is, but they seem a little behind. Thanks for any info. -- jkish jkish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21148 View this thread:

Re: [slim] V7.3.2 no longer plays Planet Rock for me - any ideas ?

2009-03-24 Thread nj9
I didn't mean I can't find it, I mean it doesn't work (for me) I've had it as a favorite for ages. If I paste the address into Firefox, it plays on my PC OK. But with Squeezecentre now, it's objecting to the asx file type. -- nj9

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
Hmmm.. Still not sure what is going on. I'm sure it's something very simple, but I just can't figure it out! The PC is set up to share everything. The network settings all look good. I can 'ping' the Mac and SB from the PC and get a reply. But when I try to ping the PC from the Mac it gets no

[slim] Last.fm becoming pay-service.

2009-03-24 Thread bhaagensen
but thus it mean that non us/uk/d-countries also get official access to Last.fm via Squeeze* products? http://blog.last.fm/2009/03/24/lastfm-radio-announcement B. -- bhaagensen bhaagensen's Profile: http://forums.slimdev

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread BigEars
LiggySasha;409654 Wrote: > I can 'ping' the Mac and SB from the PC and get a reply. But when I try > to ping the PC from the Mac it gets no reply. Does that make sense? > QUOTE] > > Sounds like security settings to me; firewall type stuff. Are you sure > the Windows firewall was turned right o

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread Mark Lanctot
LiggySasha;409357 Wrote: > So the server IP address listed in the 'settings' menu on SC is > 192.168.15.2. But the IP address that the SB is obtaining when it logs > onto the network is 192.168.2.3. That's not right at all! You're on what is referred to as different subnets. If your SC server

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread BigEars
Here is my firewall setup: - +---+ |Filename: Capture.JPG | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=7164| +---

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
BigEars;409679 Wrote: > Here is my firewall setup: - Thanks for the imagine Paul. My firewall exceptions are the same as your except I have SqueezeCetner 900 tcp(UI) and SqueezeCenter 9090 tcp (CLI). -- LiggySasha LiggySa

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
Mark Lanctot;409676 Wrote: > That's not right at all! You're on what is referred to as different > subnets. If your SC server is 192.168.15.2 then your SB should be > assigned a 192.168.15.x IP address. > > Something is wrong with your network. Please describe it in more > detail. Do you hav

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread avta
Don't mean to drone on about this but a trial with a wired ( cable ) connection would clarify things. You could disconnect the SB from your system, get a short crossover cable at Radio Shack or the like or Ebay if you don't mind waiting a few days then connect it to your computer. You would quickl

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread alZmtbr
avta: the problem isn't with the SB - it was able to connect to SqueezeNet, so that is good. The problem is that the server has the wrong IP for the network: as observed by Mark Lanctot. Liggy: Do this - open up a command (start>run 'cmd', ENTER) window on the XP machine, and run 'ipconfig /rele

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
avta;409709 Wrote: > Don't mean to drone on about this but a trial with a wired ( cable ) > connection would clarify things. You could disconnect the SB from your > system, get a short crossover cable at Radio Shack or the like or Ebay > if you don't mind waiting a few days then connect it to you

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
alZmtbr;409717 Wrote: > avta: the problem isn't with the SB - it was able to connect to > SqueezeNet, so that is good. The problem is that the server has the > wrong IP for the network: as observed by Mark Lanctot. > > Liggy: Do this - open up a command (start>run 'cmd', ENTER) window on > the

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread alZmtbr
Yep, it's using the wrong DHCP server - do you know how to manually enter the IP? Make it look like the other devices on your net 192.168.2.X, with the X being something like '100', and the gateway being '1', just make sure there are no conflicts. Works better anyways with the server having a sta

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
alZmtbr;409733 Wrote: > Yep, it's using the wrong DHCP server - do you know how to manually > enter the IP? Make it look like the other devices on your net > 192.168.2.X, with the X being something like '100', and the gateway > being '1', just make sure there are no conflicts. Works better anyway

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
Oh, I've found where to change it (network connections - Local area connections - properties - internet protocol - properties). But where do I find what I should use as the subnet mask and default gateway? -- LiggySasha L

Re: [slim] MusicIP: Can't get it to work on my new PC with SC

2009-03-24 Thread Michael Herger
> Thanks, this is how I will proceed. Just one tiny question why did I > need to use the web interface to reload the cache and do I still need to > do it... if so, how? I think this happens whenever you change something using the MIP application (GUI). > BTW. There is a ton of very out of d

Re: [slim] Last.fm becoming pay-service.

2009-03-24 Thread kefyn
This is deja vu from a few years back with Pandora. So for us Last.fm users fortunate ;) to not live in UK/US/D and cannot justify paying directly for this type of service, yet love it, what are the free yet ad free alternatives? -- kefyn ---

Re: [slim] Last.fm becoming pay-service.

2009-03-24 Thread andyg
I will find out how this affects us. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=61752 __

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay?

2009-03-24 Thread sredmyer
Mnyb;409623 Wrote: > The PC's firewall ? for SC port 9000 is enough but SP needs more. > > 3483 TCP > 3483 UDP > 9000 TCP > ( 9092 ) ? > ( 9090 ) ? Good thought but I have the firewall turned off on the machine in question. -- sredmyer Steve Redmyer www.RipitDigital.com --

Re: [slim] Last.fm becoming pay-service.

2009-03-24 Thread deadkenny
Screws people who are in the UK but their internet connectivity goes via another country (e.g. certain places of work that are foreign owned companies). -- deadkenny deadkenny's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread Mark Lanctot
Sorry for not replying earlier, I had to run off to do an errand. In the meantime it looks like alZmtbr has you almost sorted out! LiggySasha;409741 Wrote: > Oh, I've found where to change it (network connections - Local area > connections - properties - internet protocol - properties). But wh

Re: [slim] V7.3.2 no longer plays Planet Rock for me - any ideas ?

2009-03-24 Thread toby10
nj9;409642 Wrote: > I didn't mean I can't find it, I mean it doesn't work (for me) > I've had it as a favorite for ages. > If I paste the address into Firefox, it plays on my PC OK. > > But with Squeezecentre now, it's objecting to the asx file type. Yes, I'm well aware of what you meant. And

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
Mark Lanctot;409762 Wrote: > Sorry for not replying earlier, I had to run off to do an errand. In > the meantime it looks like alZmtbr has you almost sorted out! > > > > Subnet mask - use 255.255.255.0. > > Gateway - use your router IP, 192.168.2.1. > > > > You don't need to touch those,

Re: [slim] Hardware reset for Slimp3: Can anyone help with resetting Xilinx chip?

2009-03-24 Thread roboele
Final note on this issue: After cleaning the chip etc etc eventually my slimp3 died alltogether. After a periode of denial, I ordered a squeezebox classic as replacement. When I received the unit, I got the old and the new power adapters mixed up. To my big surprise - with the new power adapter my

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread atlslim
pippin;409628 Wrote: > No more testing, I submitted the app yesterday. Now it's up to how soon > Apple approves it :-) Interested to see that the app description now at the store is your 1.1 text?! That's a good sign I guess ;-) -- atlslim ---

Re: [slim] SqueezePlay?

2009-03-24 Thread sredmyer
pippin;409505 Wrote: > Settings->Music Source->Other Server First there is no "Settings" menu that I can get to. This PC (SP) has never successfully connected to SC. SP starts out on a screen asking what language I want. After selecting "English", I get a Welcome screen which says "Lets get s

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread BigEars
LiggySasha;409357 Wrote: > So the server IP address listed in the 'settings' menu on SC is > 192.168.15.2. But the IP address that the SB is obtaining when it logs > onto the network is 192.168.2.3. Should they be the same? As I said > I'm a bit clueless about this stuff! > Missed the differ

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread yesongs
Pippin, thanks for a great app! I had just discovered the "Simplify" app this past Friday, and spent most of the weekend thinking damn, I wish I could use the Itouch as my remote Did a search on a lark Monday morning and found the app - a wonderful surprise, and worked a treat right out of the b

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
atlslim;409777 Wrote: > Interested to see that the app description now at the store is your 1.1 > text?! That's a good sign I guess ;-) Err.. no. That's not a good sign. That means, even though I fed all that text into the 1.1 description iTunes connect obviously set it to active already for 1

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread pippin
P.S.: Thanks for notifying me! -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread: http://forums.slimde

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread alZmtbr
The DNS settings should be provided by your Internet Service Provider, if you know the name of your provider, someone here should be able to find out, if you don't have it tucked away somewhere. Or alternatively what's after the '@' on your EMail? For example 'gmail.com' I get --- Non-authoritati

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
alZmtbr;409811 Wrote: > The DNS settings should be provided by your Internet Service Provider, > if you know the name of your provider, someone here should be able to > find out, if you don't have it tucked away somewhere. Or alternatively > what's after the '@' on your EMail? > > For example 'g

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread alZmtbr
shhh... it's a secret! No, not really - just use of 'nslookup'. So: > set type=ns > comcast.net Server: dns2.igs.net Address: 216.58.97.21 Non-authoritative answer: comcast.net nameserver = dns103.comcast.net comcast.net nameserver = DNS101.comcast.net comcast.net nameserver = dns1

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2009-03-24 Thread atlslim
pippin;409807 Wrote: > P.S.: Thanks for notifying me! No problem - guess I assumed the app update was soon if the text had changed - Good luck w/ sorting things out; looking forward to 1.1!! -- atlslim atlslim's Profil

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
alZmtbr;409814 Wrote: > shhh... it's a secret! No, not really - just use of 'nslookup'. > > So: > > set type=ns > > comcast.net > Server: dns2.igs.net > Address: 216.58.97.21 > > Non-authoritative answer: > comcast.net nameserver = dns103.comcast.net > comcast.net nameserver = DNS101.

[slim] Names of radio stations

2009-03-24 Thread greg from winnipeg
I've made an internet radio station a favourite in squeezecenter. In this case it is CBC Radio One in Winnipeg. The URL of the station is: http://www.cbc.ca/mrl2/livemedia/cbcr1-winnipeg.asx When the station starts playing, the name that I gave it (CBC1 Winnipeg) is displayed but after a while

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread alZmtbr
How is everything wired? The modem should be connected to the ISP (uplink, your phone-line?), then the 'local port' to the router. All the other devices should then be connected to the LAN ports on the router, or wireless. It's looking like the XP machine is still connected to the modem, not the r

Re: [slim] Help me getting a job. ;)

2009-03-24 Thread sredmyer
jaysung;409435 Wrote: > Hello, > A friend of mine runs a business which is about hifi and home cinema. > He has a customer who has: > a 40 inch Sony tft display where he uses to watch movies. > A decent hifi system where he now listens to cds. > He will drop his cds all together and > He will buy

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
alZmtbr;409833 Wrote: > How is everything wired? The modem should be connected to the ISP > (uplink, your phone-line?), then the 'local port' to the router. All > the other devices should then be connected to the LAN ports on the > router, or wireless. It's looking like the XP machine is still >

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread tcutting
Make sure again that the modem is connected to the correct port of the router - usually there is a "special" LAN port- make sure that's the one connected to the router and that the PC is connected to one of the "local" ports. Also, you may try DHCP again, but making sure you specify the router's a

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread LiggySasha
OK then... I think I'm getting somewhere!! I double-doubled checked all the cables etc. My PC was plugged into my Vonage box, then into the router. I didn't think this would be a problem, but I cut out the middle man anyway, and plugged it straight into the router instead. (This didn't solve t

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (v.3) can't connect to SqueezeCenter??

2009-03-24 Thread alZmtbr
Hey! Glad it has all worked out! We all like a puzzle, and yours sure was one! Enjoy the music! Allan. -- alZmtbr alZmtbr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8773 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] SB1 For Sale

2009-03-24 Thread dspeirs
funkstar;409462 Wrote: > And you are where in the world? > > :) > > edit: might be interested. In San Luis Obispo, CA but I lived for a summer in Dollar :-) -- dspeirs dspeirs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/m

Re: [slim] Connect to server via router?

2009-03-24 Thread agillis
If possible make you server hardwired to your router. Wireless -> router -> wireless -> transporter can cause problem. Try to only have one wireless hop. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [slim] iPod Genius similar to MusicIP

2009-03-24 Thread Michael Herger
> To be honest, instead of getting Yet Another Lame Mixer into SC, we’d > much prefer to get a capability to store/retrieve MusicIP "power > searches" into SC. How do you define and store them in MIP? Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimd