iPhone;454822 Wrote:
Good Point. And besides, doesn't the market and the demand still rule
prices over on the other side of the pond?
I saw someone once who had a sign at their cubicle: My work is so
Confidential and Top-Secret, I'm not permitted to understand or know
what I'm doing.
In that
Siduhe;454671 Wrote:
And not just when bringing products in. Doing what you need to comply
with directives like WEEE (and to a lesser extent) ROHS for end of life
stuff adds potentially significant costs to selling electronic
components in Europe.
I think you will find that even the
Before abandoning this thread entirely I will post a small coment to
some of my own predictions.
Muele;434230 Wrote:
Come on all you guys speculating in built-in-server capabilities,
dock+remote etc. This is clearly just a Jazzed-up classic. It has some
nice additions to what the classic can
iPhone;454653 Wrote:
Are you somehow thinking Logitech is making a higher profit in Europe?
Not with all the crap that the EU requires to do business there. Also
just getting units from China to the EU costs more then to the West
coast. Then there is the duty on Electronics that are brought
Muele;454861 Wrote:
What a laugh the developers and beta tester must have had reading this
thread.
Oh yes, it (and others) was followed closely with much amusement and
sometimes amazement at how close some people got, as well as how way of
the mark others were :)
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Cheers,
JJZolx;454780 Wrote:
Maybe what you're missing is the new direction being taken by Logitech.
If they continue to sell players only to folks like you and I then
they'll probably have to shut down the Streaming Business Unit as
unprofitable and write off the acquisition of Slim Devices as a
dBerriff;454775 Wrote:
I have a network, broadband access, SqueezeCenter, ripping software,
loads of hard disk space and a computer to run it all. Without this
infrastructure the Squeeze concept does not really work. It also tends
to render the USB/SD slots redundant, unless I am once again
Until Logitech offer more support with the back-end I just don't see
things moving forward, although I desperately want them to. I have spent
a lot of time and money basing my music system around what I will call
the Squeeze solution because it works for me better and more cost
effectively than
Mark Miksis;454662 Wrote:
Some people simply don't like a touch screen and won't use it. That's
fine. But please note that the Touch is the same price as the Classic
and comes with an IR remote so it doesn't cost you anything to not use
it as a touch screen. The goal is for the IR-mode
No, the Touch won't let you stream AAC to any of the IP3K players.
The idea of having selectable codecs has been discussed before, but it
isn't really possible. The firmware for the IP3K players is monolithic,
so you can't just load a module when needed. It's also been said that
the codec
Your next best option would be to replace the SB3/Boom by a Touch/Radio
since Touch/Radio decode AAC natively and will work with Touch as a
server.
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We are witnessing a revolution in the way music is recorded, distributed
and replayed. Someone companies are going to get the replay part of it
right and make a fortune. The following comments are from a UK/GB
perspective.
Apple have done a really good job in my opinion. They have covered just
autopilot;454883 Wrote:
Oh yes, it (and others) was followed closely with much amusement and
sometimes amazement at how close some people got, as well as how way of
the mark others were :)
The number of times I was sitting here grinding my teeth because I knew
I couldn't comment on certain
spumanti;454461 Wrote:
Yeah, that would be nice... and possibly some way of telling the
different builds apart (maybe an addon version number at the end, like
version 0.98.034)
Regards - David
You guys had me send out test-releases by the dozens.
- now we're all together in
Could it be that the Classic is simply being discounted to get rid of
them?
I also agree all this regulation is crazy because it doesn't actually
achieve much apart from create extra jobs for the Eurocrats. I had to
laugh when CE stickers started appearing on Fender guitars where the
design has
dBerriff;454932 Wrote:
Could it be that the Classic is simply being discounted to get rid of
them?
The Classic is being discontinued because the Touch replaces it. The
hardware that stood at the center of the Squeezebox line for so many
years has reached the end of the road. And although it is
Haha, i can see the version hell spreading uncontrollably :s
I'm only asking about the latest version, so I dont point out
bugs/fixes that you have already corrected in your development version
:)
Have a nice weekend!
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funkstar;454353 Wrote:
It does run Squeezecenter, although many features are disabled. There is
no transcoding, no web interface and no support for the SliMP3 and SB1.
But remember this *is* Squeezecenter, it isn't just showing you a list
of files on a memory card like most car head units
[image:
http://reviews.digitaltrends.com/images/firstlook/slimdevices/squeezebox1.gif]
AFAIK, SB1 and SB2 are looking the same, but the SB2's graphics
capabilities are enhanced over the SB1.
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sebp
System : Mac Mini for ripping to FLAC (XLD) SqueezeCenter 7.3 running
on a ReadyNAS NV+
Justme;454946 Wrote:
Interesting, can someone post a picture of the SB1? I have an earlier
squeezebox, but I'm not sure if it the SB1 or SB2.
See the wiki
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison
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Paul Webster
http://www.lastfm.com/user/BondJamesBond
I've backed out the problematic changes committed at r81. See 'r82'
(http://code.google.com/p/squeezeslave/source/detail?r=82) details for
more info.
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Muele;454861 Wrote:
Before abandoning this thread entirely I will post a small coment to
some of my own predictions.
After all I was wrong for the most part, but I also was right in some
little parts, as the Classic is being discontinued.
And the fact that I was proven wrong in other
Sike;454441 Wrote:
Yet again, Logitech proves that they don't need to price these things
globaly.
The Squeezebox Classic is USD 300.- and the Touch is also USD 300.-
Over here in Switzerland the classic is CHF 349.- which is USD 239.-
(All hunky dory here)
The Touch however is CHF
Paul Webster;454958 Wrote:
See the wiki
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison
Can anyone update the wiki with the Radio and Touch? I would be
interested to see some of the hardware specific stuff (so far I have
only seen the spec on the DAC in other threads)
CW
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Finding out that it runs SqueezeCenter direct from the device itself
makes me want to buy a new car so I can install it in it. Originally I
was planning on installing a carputer, but this is *much* easier!
Well done, Logitech!
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2x squeezebox classics {1x via switch | 1x via wifi}
If anyone play wow,that would be a a good news, Now S5 Deadly Gladiator
, Emblems of Triumph , of Conquest, of Valor, of Heroism are Ready for
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Sorry about not getting back to this. I managed to compile r30, and it
works fine. There was however alot of include related issues. Basically
I had to install dev-packages for ogg, vorbis, and flac, and then
manually move some library files. Don't know whether this is a real
issue oh not. It was
Occasionly, there is a music festival streamed live, i would like to
listen to it and record it. I have Replay Media Catcher but can't seem
to catch stream on Squeezecenter. Is it possible or other suggestions
for software? Thank you in advance.
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whomever
If you open AirPort Utility and open the Wireless tab in airport you
have a Radio Mode option.
I don't know if the options are country dependent but this is what I
see:
Automatic =or= 802.11a/n - 802.11b/g =or= 802.11a - 802.11b/g
I have set 802.11a/n - 802.11b/g. The first option is for the
Another thought. Set WPA/WPA2 Personal in Wireless Security rather than
just WPA2 Personal (if I understand your post correctly). This is the
only way I can get my old Belkin USB wireless link working. If you need
WEP then, sorry, but it has been dropped.
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dBerriff
iMac/SqueezeCenter, SB3,
How do you listen ? a hardware player or softsqueeze.
When streaming to one hardware player, the stream never is on the
server in the first place it's going directly to the player.
But you can enable proxied streaming in the settings somewhere, this is
btw how it's done when syncing multiple
whomever;455079 Wrote:
Occasionly, there is a music festival streamed live, i would like to
listen to it and record it. I have Replay Media Catcher but can't seem
to catch stream on Squeezecenter. Is it possible or other suggestions
for software? Thank you in advance.
Well, the RCA outputs
Run Softsqueeze, Squeezeplay or squeezeslave to play the stream thorugh
PC speakers and then use the MS Recoder accessory to record the audio
stream into a file.
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using windows xp...using orginal squeezebox
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After installing Snow Leopard and downloading Squeezecenter 7.4 to my
iMac, RSS-feed (when player is off) does not work... Slightly
irritating!
SBv3
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oooh SQueezebox touch in a car would be awesome!!
Not sure how the wife would react to me butchering our car trying to
install one though.
Might be a job for a professional installer.
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mparry
Matt Parry-SMS Sales
[email]ord...@slimdevices.com
650-210-9400x2
Oh well - worth the question but I understand the issues. Replacement
with Touch and Radio is a pretty costly proposition for four SB3s and
one Boom so I think I'll pass on that idea!
Thanks for the answers
Phil
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Paul Webster;454958 Wrote:
See the wiki
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison
Looks like the Wiki needs an update to include Radio and Touch!
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*iPhone*
Media Room:
Transporter, VTL TL-6.5 Signature Pre-Amp, Ayre MX-R Mono's, VeraStarr
6.4SE 6-channel Amp,
Currently, my version of SqueezeCenter (7.3.3) organizes my Playlists
and my Music Folder alphabetically, which is great. But when you want
to choose a particular Playlist or Artist from the Music Folder, the
heading at the top of each page (the Master Listing for lack of a
better title) lists
Protects my camera in camera bag.
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