Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread shake-the-disease
...and an eGreat M34A is much cheaper even than the HDX1000. -- shake-the-disease Players: Boom, SB1 Server: QNAP TS-239 w/ SSOTS 3.18, SS 7.3.3, MusicIP 1.8, 7k+ tracks (formally running SS 6.3.1 on a QNAP TS-101) shake-

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread Andy8421
iPhone;438303 Wrote: > I would love to see Logitech take a crack at video, but there is the > HDX-1000 for $219 that I think does just about everything video wise. > Looking at what is in the box, I can't figure out HOW they could make it > for $219 much less sell it of that. That device is menti

Re: [slim] flac problem

2009-07-09 Thread Mnyb
Update see this tread ! http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47647&highlight=slimp3+flac You should probably install lame -- Mnyb Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this t

Re: [slim] flac problem

2009-07-09 Thread Mnyb
rde_w;439330 Wrote: > I've been running with MP3s since my first Slimp3 but have just decided > to convert everything to FLAC. I did a couple of tests and things went > well with my Squeezebox 3s. Everything seemed to play well. However, > today for the first time I went to play a FLAC on one

Re: [slim] flac problem

2009-07-09 Thread wholelottaled
Never used that one ..I use Exact copy and it works fine..sorry I cant help you.. -- wholelottaled http://www.wholelottaled.co.uk/index.html wholelottaled's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29291 V

Re: [slim] Nedd to worry about display "burn in"?

2009-07-09 Thread aubuti
Gildahl;439338 Wrote: > I have three SB3s, and I've begun to notice (after 4 or 5 years) ... As a self-appointed fact-checker, I just wanted to point out that it has to be less than that, because the SB3 was only released in November 2005. Of course, that doesn't negate your observation in any wa

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread shake-the-disease
I suspect the street price of the SB3 is going to be a lot less (half?) than the touch for months after the release. -- shake-the-disease Players: Boom, SB1 Server: QNAP TS-239 w/ SSOTS 3.18, SS 7.3.3, MusicIP 1.8, 7k+ tracks (formally running SS 6.3.1 on a QNAP TS-101) ---

Re: [slim] flac problem

2009-07-09 Thread rde_w
I used GRIP, encode set to flac, encoder executable was /usr/bin/flac -- rde_w rde_w's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3828 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65434 _

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread Peter314
ModelCitizen;439336 Wrote: > If the SB3 meets your needs I'd get it. It's mature and the most stable > product of the family. > > MC +1 It's a lovely bit of kit. -- Peter314 Peter314's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Nedd to worry about display "burn in"?

2009-07-09 Thread Gildahl
I have three SB3s, and I've begun to notice (after 4 or 5 years) that all three have noticeable, uneven fade in their displays. It's not bad enough to warrant service yet, but it does make me wonder whether the display can be replaced by the user or by Logitech. Has anyone had experience with ha

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread ModelCitizen
wholelottaled;439335 Wrote: > Perhaps I will just go ahead and get the SB3..classic and see how the > touch looks when it arrives..I can always add it...:-) If the SB3 meets your needs I'd get it. It's mature and the most stable product of the family. MC -- ModelCitizen On average people hav

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread wholelottaled
Perhaps I will just go ahead and get the SB3..classic and see how the touch looks when it arrives..I can always add it...:-) -- wholelottaled http://www.wholelottaled.co.uk/index.html wholelottaled's Profile: http://forum

Re: [slim] flac problem

2009-07-09 Thread wholelottaled
What did you use to convert too Flac? -- wholelottaled http://www.wholelottaled.co.uk/index.html wholelottaled's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=29291 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

[slim] flac problem

2009-07-09 Thread rde_w
I've been running with MP3s since my first Slimp3 but have just decided to convert everything to FLAC. I did a couple of tests and things went well with my Squeezebox 3s. Everything seemed to play well. However, today for the first time I went to play a FLAC on one of my Slimp3s and it fails.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 SB2 Remote

2009-07-09 Thread radish
Any SB remote will work with any SB, so yes the backlit one will work. The Boom (mini) one will work too, BUT it doesn't have a brightness button so you can't use it to trigger a fw update. -- radish http://www.last.fm/user/polymeric

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Classic unresponsive to the remote control

2009-07-09 Thread aubuti
Call tech support. They will be able to walk you through a more definitive troubleshooting process, and give you an RMA to replace the SB if they conclude it's a faulty unit. -- aubuti aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Classic unresponsive to the remote control

2009-07-09 Thread oduesp
The problem is the same with the Boom's remote :§ So my brand new Classic is already broken you think ? -- oduesp oduesp's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30792 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Classic unresponsive to the remote control

2009-07-09 Thread aubuti
Have you tried using the Boom's remote to do the hard reset on the Classic? Also, can you control the Classic with the Boom's remote? If not then there may be something wrong with the Classic's IR receiver. Could be anything from a simple obstruction in the line-of-sight to an internal fault. --

Re: [slim] SB3 Constantly Rebooting

2009-07-09 Thread Cessquill
Yes I have, thanks. Just got it home, plugged in and reconfigured the wireless settings. All seems good so far, but will leave it on a few days to make sure. -- Cessquill Cessquill's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] Ultimate server for SqueezeCenter?

2009-07-09 Thread iPhone
agillis;438570 Wrote: > I'm trying to design the ultimate NAS for SqueezeCenter. And I am > interested in getting some input from the community. I think we already > have the ultimate NAS operating system. VortexBox is light weight, fast, > easy to configure, ripps CDs for you, and it's free! >

Re: [slim] Ultimate server for SqueezeCenter?

2009-07-09 Thread iPhone
bert1e;439176 Wrote: > I would like to see a fanless Nvidia ION based board in your next > appliance board. This would be an ideal machine if it was slightly > bigger so that it could take a 3.5" drive > http://www.asrock.com/nettop/spec/ION%20330.asp The problem is the Nvidia ION is outrageous

Re: [slim] SB3 Constantly Rebooting

2009-07-09 Thread radish
I'd recommend contacting support, they're in a better position to diagnose hardware issues. -- radish http://www.last.fm/user/polymeric radish's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=77 View this thread

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 2 SB2 Remote

2009-07-09 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting dzl (dzl.3v2hhb1247160...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com): > > So in my last apartment move, I have misplaced my SB2 remote. I've > looked everywhere, and I just can't find it. The second problem is that > I haven't used it in a long time and it needs a firmware upgrade. I'm > not sure on t

Re: [slim] Ultimate server for SqueezeCenter?

2009-07-09 Thread ilmonstro
signor_rossi;439220 Wrote: > What would you do with the additional graphic power? I would use it with XMBC to stream videos to my plasma tv since apple tv is to expensive. -- ilmonstro -- SB Classic - eeeBox mit Ubuntu 9.04 Server und Squeezecenter 7.3.3 Nightly - WD Green 1TB per USB - iPod

[slim] Squeezebox 2 SB2 Remote

2009-07-09 Thread dzl
So in my last apartment move, I have misplaced my SB2 remote. I've looked everywhere, and I just can't find it. The second problem is that I haven't used it in a long time and it needs a firmware upgrade. I'm not sure on the version it has now. What are my options? I tried searching, but only came

Re: [slim] Play music files from outside music library ?

2009-07-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
Sorry about that. I have checked on my Ubuntu System on a USB drive that I use occasionally and I cannot create a symbolic link. You are using an external USB drive for you music library. I tried to make a symbolic link on to a USB stick and failed. The stick ws formatted to FAT-32. It think

Re: [slim] SB3 Constantly Rebooting

2009-07-09 Thread tcutting
Have you done a Xilinx reset? >From wiki: 1. Disconnect the power 2. Press and hold "1" on the remote 3. Reconnect the power 4. Release the "1" button when you see "Programming xilinx" on the screen -- tcutting tcutting

Re: [slim] DSBridge - A simpler way to stream Spotify

2009-07-09 Thread avbryt
Hurrah I think Im gonna get myself a beer folks, have a nice day and thanks for this splendid thing. Pierre -- avbryt avbryt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10719 View this thread: http://f

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread sander
Schindler;439164 Wrote: > Maybe you could wait a long time... If 7.4 or 8.0 will be the software > for the Touch... I think it is far away from beeing released. I would add the only shipping similar device (the controller) is still pretty rough around the edges, so even once the server may be in

Re: [slim] SB3 Constantly Rebooting

2009-07-09 Thread Cessquill
Well, purchased new power supply. Factory Reset SB3 and took into work to eliminate power and wireless. Left SB3 on with original supply. After about 30-45 minutes, it was back to rebooting constantly. Switched power supplies, still rebooting constantly. Unplugged SB3 for a while, plugged it

Re: [slim] PDA controller solution

2009-07-09 Thread Locuth
bernt - I'll have to check that behaviour. And let you know as soon as I find the time. -- Locuth Use your PDA as SqueezeBox remote -- http://www.sciatec.de/SlimControl Locuth's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/memb

Re: [slim] Does Google Chrome OS offer us anything?

2009-07-09 Thread agillis
Might be an interesting way to build a player or controller. If you have Google Chrome OS running on a small touchscreen computer you could have a nice interface to run the SC interface from. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead De

Re: [slim] Play music files from outside music library ?

2009-07-09 Thread treble
It should be the other way around, destination first, then new link. Not: sudo ln -s /home/phillip/Desktop /media/Elements/newmusic/desktop But: sudo ln -s /media/Elements/newmusic/desktop /home/phillip/Desktop Type 'man ln' to check syntax. -- treble

Re: [slim] Ultimate server for SqueezeCenter?

2009-07-09 Thread signor_rossi
bert1e;439176 Wrote: > I would like to see a fanless Nvidia ION based board in your next > appliance board. This would be an ideal machine if it was slightly > bigger so that it could take a 3.5" drive > http://www.asrock.com/nettop/spec/ION%20330.asp What would you do with the additional graph

Re: [slim] Play music files from outside music library ?

2009-07-09 Thread b1ackmai1er
Thankyou for your assistance. This is my permissions: uid=1000(phillip) gid=1000(phillip) groups=4(adm),20(dialout),24(cdrom),46(plugdev),106(lpadmin),121(admin),122(sambashare),1000(phillip) This is the music directory (/media/Elements/newmusic) I am trying to add the symbolic link in: drwxrw

Re: [slim] 18 hrs for wipe & rescan - Normal?

2009-07-09 Thread vagskal
After changing the music folder in SC from an unc path to a local path something strange happened. My set up now: Music folder set in SC: I:\MP3\Min musik In that folder there is a shortcut pointing to: H:\Mina CD (Flac) I have checked those two folders and they do not contain any other shortcut

Re: [slim] Eventhandle

2009-07-09 Thread myrko
Hi, i've installed ExecuteScript. The PowerOn-Event is not the right, because is starts when soft-on or soft-off. Can anyone tell me, when the On-Demand-Script starts? From Controllers PlugIn-menu is clear, but what does "On Mapped Button"? Myrko -- myrko ---

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread jeebers
On a slightly different note, I was looking at a bug report a couple of days ago (I forget which one) which referred to a "Baby Boom"... -- jeebers www.last.fm/user/gbennett115 jeebers's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter on Pc stops

2009-07-09 Thread Siduhe
Glad you got it sorted but not sure I did much to help - that's a very odd thing to cause SC to crash. I wonder if there was some kind of file corruption left over from the beta? Anyway, good to hear you've got it working. -- Siduhe Who am I on 'LAST.FM' (http://www.last.fm/user/siduhe)? "-Sid

Re: [slim] Ultimate server for SqueezeCenter?

2009-07-09 Thread bert1e
I would like to see a fanless Nvidia ION based board in your next appliance board. This would be an ideal machine if it was slightly bigger so that it could take a 3.5" drive http://www.asrock.com/nettop/spec/ION%20330.asp -- bert1e -

[OT] on offer, �239 / �209 - brand new SqueezeBox DUET for sale

2009-07-09 Thread code . 001
Good morning to all the forum! I'm selling a brand new Squeezebox Duet. The package includes a remote control unit, similar to and ipod in functionality, this has a 6cm LCD and can display album covers, and a receiver, a device that plays the audio. Now with the lastest firmware the remote can pla

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread jo-wie
wholelottaled;439084 Wrote: > My wife was just about too buy me an SB Classic for my birthday next > month..I will tell her too put it on hold until the touch is released... You will miss a fantastic device. -- jo-wie SB Classic, SC 7.3.4 auf GigaByte STA/C mit VIA C7 1GHz, 1GB RAM, 250 GB 2

Re: [slim] New "Logitech MM STREAM Squeezebox Touch" spotted !!

2009-07-09 Thread Schindler
Maybe you could wait a long time... If 7.4 or 8.0 will be the software for the Touch... I think it is far away from beeing released. Christian -- Schindler Schindler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use

Re: [slim] PDA controller solution

2009-07-09 Thread bernt
Hi! In SC I have Group Compilations together. List album by name. Treat TPE2 as albumartist. and it behaves as expected in SC and on my SB but in Slimcontrol Compilations are not grouped together. Is something wrong or is it planned for a later release? Slimcontrol 0.95 on SonyEricsson Experia

Re: [slim] Hidden forum for new products, or just odd behavior?

2009-07-09 Thread Peter314
iPhone;439108 Wrote: > Well I'll play and take a SWAG at it. It probably means just what it > says. IE they are at the top of the Forum and haven't picked where they > want to go yet so the Forum can't tag them yet. Or they were in the > Forum and walked away and have timed out but the web browse

Re: [slim] DSBridge - A simpler way to stream Spotify

2009-07-09 Thread avbryt
Hi again! I have had problems installing squeezecenter, but now its running and Vagskal made a great job making even me understand!!! However, when trying to play it keeps connecting and eventually buffers but it takes a very ong time, and theres no music. Spotify st

Re: [slim] Hidden forum for new products, or just odd behavior?

2009-07-09 Thread Peter314
TiredLegs;439089 Wrote: > As in: "Hey, you, guy in the 'red shirt' > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redshirt_(character)), go over there > behind that giant fake rock where the aliens can zap you and the rest of > us won't see how it happened..." Spot-on,TL! -- Peter314 ---

Re: [slim] time to reorganize forums

2009-07-09 Thread funkstar
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Re: [slim] Ignore this (sorry)

2009-07-09 Thread funkstar
Dingostrategy;438986 Wrote: > How bout those Yankees. yankee Doodle Dandy? Ooh! special keys on a Norwegian keyboard! å, ø, æ, µ, ¤, § -- funkstar my collection: *1*x boom *2*x controller, *1*x receiver *2*x sb3 (sliver/black, *1*x sb2 wired (silver), *1*x sb (black) *1*x slimp3 (with rear s

Re: [slim] DSBridge - A simpler way to stream Spotify

2009-07-09 Thread baz
TCM;439100 Wrote: > Well, now I'm up and running to. Just bought me a premium Spotify > subscription and downloaded DSBridge. It took me less then 5 minutes to > get started - excellent. And no "double entries" :). > > > Hej alla från Faktiskt :-D The DSBridge has resulted in that I have bough