Do you see your player in the server's web interface?
Are you actually connected to your server? Or does it show up under
Music Sources which means you have to select it.
If it's the latter and you are seeing this more often, please try
enabling Settings-iPeng Settings-Forget Last Server.
Could
I'm still none the wiser about the debugging and the log upload. I'm
reasonably IT savvy so I could probably work it out, but I'm not going
to bother - life's too short.
Heaven only knows how the average consumer views the Squeezebox
experience, especially at upgrade time. Mine never worked
Maybe I'm a bit old school, but this was good enough to sell a
squeezebox to me:
http://web.archive.org/web/20050409080636/http://www.slimdevices.com/
Ahhh - takes me back!
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Great stuff Pippin! It looks even better and looks more polished!
This is really a killer app for anyone who has a Squeezebox and an
iPhone/iTouch!
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The big file is a bit under 1.5mb. I think the issue is with IE - 3
hours should be enough for a fast computer to load that file, I reckon
:-) After that time I was still getting the spinning wheel and canned
IE. Other stuff on the computer then picked up to proper speed and I
could load
Cheers for clearing that up. Just wanted to know that my installation
wasn't messed up!
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get.amped;463479 Wrote:
No argument there. I'm referring more to what Logitech is doing. Quite
honestly, I don't follow the forums here regularly, particularly since
my music setup works quite well. I have plenty of other personal and
professional research to keep up with, so the only time I
But this time what brought me here was an e-mail from Logitech
informing me about changes that had already occurred. And while there is
undoubtably a wealth of information in the other forums (which I will be
looking through when I have some more time), that community resource
should not
Browny;464982 Wrote:
Maybe I'm a bit old school, but this was good enough to sell a
squeezebox to me:
http://web.archive.org/web/20050409080636/http://www.slimdevices.com/
Ahhh - takes me back!
This was more than enough for me :)
the famous sweat shop photos! will also never be forgotten :)
And the first guy on those pictures is still working with us.
Fixing/investigating hardware issues, obviously.
I have still got my slimp3
Right by my side, streaming Radio Paradise. It now even shows up on
mysb.com. Oh.. that's
boerner;464671 Wrote:
I am just afraid that the heart of soul of the original small group that
formed Slim Devices has become absorbed by a larger company that just
doesn't get it, in terms of what made Slim so great from the
beginning.
The fundamental issue is that the people who truly
Rule #1.
If you are going to charge money for a product that involves having
written copy, you might consider paying a professional proofreader.
There are spelling and grammatical errors all over this application,
starting in the Welcome to iPeng 1.2 screen.
Mat
www.matsmithphotography.com
hazymat;465079 Wrote:
Rule #1.
If you are going to charge money for a product that involves having
written copy, you might consider paying a professional proofreader.
There are spelling and grammatical errors all over this application,
starting in the Welcome to iPeng 1.2 screen.
Mat
OK, reading it again I can see what you mean about the welcome screen.
_My_ Rule #1 applies, though, this was the very last thing done before
release.
What else did you find?
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MeSue;463867 Wrote:
Personally, I think Squeezebox Server is the best name yet. It is what
it says it is and makes perfect sense.
That animation, OTOH... cringe!
Too bad they couldn't nab the squeezebox.com domain...
Better, worse - doesn't matter. Consistency is the key!
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Tbh I think the whole doom and gloom starting to spread is a bit of an
over reaction. Its just a website extra - you can turn her off! For
someone new to the whole idea of audio streaming its not that bad an
idea. I find it patronising to me, but thats because I already know
about the subject.
By jumping to a lot of hoops I got it playing on my SB3, but you know
how it is, after while you lose track of what actions were performed and
you're not really sure what it was that got things going.
Anyhow, I believe the sequence was something like this: Upgraded SBS to
7.4.1 nightly build,
hazymat;465079 Wrote:
Rule #1.
If you are going to charge money for a product that involves having
written copy, you might consider paying a professional proofreader.
There are spelling and grammatical errors all over this application,
starting in the Welcome to iPeng 1.2 screen.
Mat
Obviously the radiotime presets are supposed to be part of the SBs. When
I try to get the presets on the SB or the Boom, it indicates that I must
go to their website and register. When I do that I am asked for a device
registration number of which I have none. Question: how can we register
our
Browny;465100 Wrote:
Tbh I think the whole doom and gloom starting to spread is a bit of an
over reaction. Its just a website extra - you can turn her off! For
someone new to the whole idea of audio streaming its not that bad an
idea. I find it patronising to me, but thats because I
in general, i like the direction things are taking overall. i'm not
sure what SPECIFIC things people are complaining about? sounds like
just aesthetics to me. i agree there is risk that logitech could take
its eye off the ball which would be defined by me as forgetting audio
quality first, but
It may be that my players are not compatible with this sync feature,
however, when I select synchronize, my players(chumbys) show up but are
greyed out. Could this be an issue with the installation of the server?
Anyone else run into this. I realize this is slightly off topic as you
were talking
Discrete IR code to sync/unsync would be nice.
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Pippin, this is a really good release. Thanks for the time and effort, a
vast improvement over 1.1.2.
One thing though that I was really hoping for was the default screen
when viewing the main menus. When you click the left arrow from the Now
Playing screen, it always takes you to the settings
Hi Pippin,
First time I've been able to use it for a while as I had to upgrade to
7.4 a couple of months back after the Slim team fixed a problem for me.
It all works fine except occasionally I find that I'm stuck in Now
playing mode (the three screen swipe) with no way to get out. The icon
MrSinatra;465138 Wrote:
when they redid the site i said at the time they need VIDEOS, actual
logitech folks showing how this stuff works. install, networking,
software, etc... that they still don't have them prominently shown
anywhere just baffles me.
They have in Germany:
BOOM:
Has anyone seen the Sonos video? Can anyone work out that guys bizarre
accent? Scottish, Irish, English and Canadian all thrown together. The
guy must have travelled at lot!
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*lounge:* squeezebox 3, squeezebox controller, cambridge audio 640a,
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Perfect, thanks to you all!
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On Debian I just copied /var/lib/squeezecenter/* to
/var/lib/squeezeboxserver/ and 7.4 seemed happy to use them.
I sure wasn't in the mood to tweak every setting again!
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On Debian I just copied /var/lib/squeezecenter/* to
/var/lib/squeezeboxserver/ and 7.4 seemed happy to use them.
I sure wasn't in the mood to tweak every setting again!
I'm considering 7.3.3 to 7.4 upgrade on a RaedyNas Pro (x86), OS is
Linux and Debian like.
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Pippin, this is a really good release. Thanks for the time and effort, a
vast improvement over 1.1.2.
One thing though that I was really hoping for was the default screen
when viewing the main menus. When you click the left arrow from the Now
Playing screen, it always
RadioTime presets are a bug in 7.4 and on MySB.
They function fine in 7.3.3
They are working on it. :)
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luga00;465151 Wrote:
Hi Pippin,
First time I've been able to use it for a while as I had to upgrade to
7.4 a couple of months back after the Slim team fixed a problem for me.
It all works fine except occasionally I find that I'm stuck in Now
playing mode (the three screen swipe) with
I'm only getting a single line display for the now playing screen...song
title only. Is there a way to get a multiline display with the latest
SqueezePlay app?
Pat
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MeSue;463867 Wrote:
Personally, I think Squeezebox Server is the best name yet. It is what
it says it is and makes perfect sense.
That animation, OTOH... cringe!
Too bad they couldn't nab the
Sike;465123 Wrote:
I am sure Pippin could have done it better in German..
For that very screen: Probably not. That was done _very_ late in the
night one day after the really, really, final due date and 8 days after
the one it really should have been for App Store submission when I did
not yet
Since 7.4 and the change from Music Services to My Apps, sending
'music_services' commands via the cli only returns the command. What is
the new command to get My Apps?
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Has anyone been been testing Squeezebox Server 7.4 on a beta or release
candidate version of Windows 7?
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Boom
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I haven't noticed anything posted since 7.4 was released, but I'm sure
there are some posts about 7.4 beta on Windows 7 in the Beta forum.
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Squeezemeister;463193 Wrote:
I am running: Version: 7.4.0 - r28660 @ Sun Sep 27 06:02:06 PDT 2009
That looks like the last nightly beta of 7.4.0, not the release
version. I believe there's one big difference between the two, namely
that with the beta MySB points to a test server
Just installed 7.3.3 back on top of 7.4. 7.4 killed XM Radio
functionality and I use that 50% of the time. So 7.4 was a
disappointment in that Logitech's 'upgrade' stopped it from working.
Anyway, just in case anyone wanted to know. All I did was install
7.3.3 right on top of 7.4 and it went
allanweinman;465303 Wrote:
Just installed 7.3.3 back on top of 7.4. 7.4 killed XM Radio
functionality and I use that 50% of the time. So 7.4 was a
disappointment in that Logitech's 'upgrade' stopped it from working.
Anyway, just in case anyone wanted to know. All I did was install
Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Bueller?
Sorry, I'm from Chi-Town. :)
Someone must know how to save a currently playing playlist to
Favorites? Or a SQL playlist to Favorites. ??
Thanks.
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956 Amp, Rotel RLC-1040,
In the GUI: Left hand pane, click on Playlists.
Point at the playlist you wish to save as a favorite.
Click on the heart icon.
From Boom: Music Library Playlists playlistname press right arrow
press up arrow press right to save as a favorite.
From controller: My music Playlists centre
Congratulaitons on the new update!
We're the CLI commands to play songs changed? I am using squeezeslave
0.9 for win32 and now after upgrading to 7.4 and ipeng 1.2 when i click
on an album cover or song it will just load an empty playlist and
nothing happens.
I can use the web based controls
Squeezemeister;463081 Wrote:
I have upgraded to 7.4 on my Squeezebox classic. It is in a wired
configuration.
Squeezebox Server appears to be working just fine.
I have successfully logged in to MySqueezebox.com by going to the web
page and using my existing details. HOWEVER - when I
Hi.
After updating to SC 7.4 and firmware 130, the display turns black
after connecting SB3 to Squeezecenter. On SB3, after disconnect of power
and turn on again it is possible to connect to mysqueezebox.com.
The problem seems like the Firewall problem when running SC on
windows(XP).
But My
kidstypike;465348 Wrote:
In the GUI: Left hand pane, click on Playlists.
Point at the playlist you wish to save as a favorite.
Click on the heart icon.
From Boom: Music Library Playlists playlistname press right arrow
press up arrow press right to save as a favorite.
From
mherger;465038 Wrote:
But this time what brought me here was an e-mail from Logitech
informing me about changes that had already occurred. And while
there is
undoubtably a wealth of information in the other forums (which I
will be
looking through when I have some more time), that
Line;465365 Wrote:
Congratulaitons on the new update!
We're the CLI commands to play songs changed? I am using squeezeslave
0.9 for win32 and now after upgrading to 7.4 and ipeng 1.2 when i click
on an album cover or song it will just load an empty playlist and
nothing happens.
I can
I don't remember how it was in 7.3, but I just did some poking around
and it looks like if you add your SQL playlist to a group, then that
group will show under Dynamic Playlists, and then it will have the heart
icon for adding to favorites. Not sure if this is the best way, but
hopefully it will
Ever since I installed 7.4 yesterday Norton Firewall keeps telling me
what appear to be Unix Applications are trying to access the Internet.
I'm getting messages like /usr/bin/grep, /bin/cat /usr/bin/wc are
trying to access the Internet. Is this something Squeezebox Server is
instigating? If so,
Wonderful update!! Thanks so much for all your work!!
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MeSue;465385 Wrote:
I don't remember how it was in 7.3, but I just did some poking around
and it looks like if you add your SQL playlist to a group, then that
group will show under Dynamic Playlists, and then it will have the heart
icon for adding to favorites. Not sure if this is the best
same for me my SB3 is not working I am using the latest stable release:
Version: 7.4.0 - r28672 @ Mon Sep 28 17:48:40 PDT 2009
Hostname: erde
IP-Adresse des Servers: 192.168.56.2
Server-HTTP-Portnummer: 9000
Betriebssystem: Debian - DE - utf8
Plattformarchitektur: x86_64-linux
Perl-Version:
YEP! That worked!
Actually, all of my SQL playlists were already grouped under RANDOM.
That may well have been how I got them there (favorites) in the first
place (?). Since I really dont remember and it was a long time ago.
Thanks again!, - as these Random Playlists were really the
i have downloaded upgrade which seems great. however I also have the
pauses at the end of some songs where for no apparent reason the duet
just stops. it is showing the last song at the end of its time bar and
if i fast forward or press pause twice it will restart for one more song
and the
Try the 7.4.1 version, that fixed the issue for me (SC not accepting my
valid MySB login info).
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The company is releasing new hardware and software and making lots of
changes. Without addressing whether that has or hasn't been well managed
lately, I don't get why so many people think it's ok to have a hissy fit
to display their unhappiness.
Do any of you work with customers? If so, you
While I agree that the excessive whinging and getting into name calling
is silly, people have a right to be upset and unhappy.
I work with customers everyday and also have the pleasure of dealing
with less-than-pleasant customers when my work isn't up to snuff. That
is life.
However, It
amey01;461427 Wrote:
Would be great if (perhaps at the top of the screen?) you could easily
jump between Now Playing, Playlist and the Library. It is a little
annoying having to constantly revert to the main screen and re-select.
That has been suggested before and I will probably add a
I for one have not made a single rude comment. If openly stating that
there are major issues is ¨rude¨ in the eyes of the unconditional SB
groupies, hey, I can live with that. My sig shows my support for SB
products with the one thing that matters most - my checkbook. 3 Booms, 1
Duet, 3 SB3s and
What works for me is to go into mysqueezebox and start controlling the
SB3s. What does not work is to try to switch to mysqueezebox from the
SB3s. It should be pretty easy to replicate.
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Server: Shuttle X27 - Ubuntu 8.04 - SBS 7.4
Sources: SB3 (3), SB Boom (3), Duet,
Hi,
This might be a stupid question, but here it goes:
My Squeezebox Classic is connected to my (wireless) router with an
ethernet cable. I`ll get a Ipod Touch in a cuple of days and I wondered
if it is gonna cause problems that I use a hardwired connection to my
Squuezebox when I use the Ipeng
I work in product development and have done customer support. Our
products are far more complex and we reach far further with each new
model, but we can't bring out stuff full of obvious bugs as 7.4 appears
to be. Here they have even changed their hardware and their new FW is
causing all sorts
nordvest;465472 Wrote:
Hi,
This might be a stupid question, but here it goes:
My Squeezebox Classic is connected to my (wireless) router with an
ethernet cable. I`ll get a Ipod Touch in a cuple of days and I wondered
if it is gonna cause problems that I use a hardwired connection to my
Thanks for the tip. I found the setting in the menu as you described it.
It is 'off'. The problem now is that I'm not able to change it. Pressing
the 'right arrow' does not work. Also this setting does not appear in
the player setting of the squeezebox server.
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Squeezebox
Thanks,
I have wifi so that`s not a problem. The only reason I use ethernet is
because of some buffering problems when I play flac files.
If I understand you correctly this will cause no obvious problems and
Ipeng will work with out any extra hassle.
I guess i`ll just buy it and try and if it
Wow this new UI is awesome! Hate to say it, but iPeng looks and works
better than any of the Logitech interfaces. Keep up the great work!
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nordvest;465486 Wrote:
Thanks,
I have wifi so that`s not a problem. The only reason I use ethernet is
because of some buffering problems when I play flac files.
If I understand you correctly this will cause no obvious problems and
Ipeng will work without any extra hassle.
I guess i`ll
Just to stop it. A good solution can be reactivate the old
squeezenetwork and stop the automatic firmwareupdate to 7.4. Let the
customors of Logitech decide, when they like to change to 7.4. A lot
have stable running systems.
Just my 2 cents.
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hazymat;465079 Wrote:
Rule #1.
www.matsmithphotography.com
I think you could also extend this to web pages but a simple spellcheck
would do to start with.
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Did some beta testers change to 7.4 server? Do they have any problem. I
mean with hardware AND software players?
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Email is fine for upgrade or new product announcements but don't clutter
my Boom clock radios with it.
Ever see a Boom go out of sync with its front panel or remote? You
might be trying to adjust the volume but it appears not to respond. A
minute later it is blasting at full volume because it
Seems to run fine. But I haven't used it heavily. Specific concern in
mind?
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I very much like the Squeezebox products, but the new talking chick on
the website is beyond annoying. Can someone please ask the folks
running the home page to NOT load that craplet unless the user asks for
it?
That talking cartoon is driving me away from the logitechsqueezebox.com
site.
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We already have a Facebook app in Squeezebox Server 7.4. Besides
announcing what you are listening to on Fb,
How do you do announce what you're listening to on FB in 7.4?
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I think a few people are not thinking before they leap.
One does not HAVE to upgrade to SBS 7.4, unless one buys a Radio. SBS
7.4 IS REQUIRED for Radio.
Having said that, SBS 7.4 HAD to be released as production or Radios
could not be released and sold. The change is then due to Radio, so if
I had missed that - I usually go straight to the forums.
However, you're right. The cartoon is a first class annoyance.
(Remember all of the kind comments about Microsoft's talking paper
clip...?)
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Wasn't sure if this was best posted here or on the Apple forums. I
recently bought a new Apple Airport Extreme router. I'm replacing an
older Airport Extreme. This time I created a Guest Network which lets
me have what I assume is basically a virtual secondary network for
guests to use and my
Just adding my +1 to the thanks for the work put in to Squeezebox Server
7.4.
My installation could not have been easier or more successful. ALL my
plugins, services (now Apps), and preferences came along for the ride.
After a complete rescan, everything was working just as I
expected/wanted.
Kurt;465525 Wrote:
How do you do announce what you're listening to on FB in 7.4?
If you've added the Facebook app from App Gallery and supplied your
credentials, you should then have Share on facebook in the context
menu which appears when you press + (more) from the now playing screen.
That did it Sue. Thanks!
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toby10;464411 Wrote:
Your Boom will connect back to 7.3.3 just fine, only every time you
switch from SC to MySB, or from MySB to SC, your Boom will update it's
FW again.
It is possible to configure your SC 7.3 instance to not force a player
to downgrade firmware. I do this when testing new
Do the new Logitech masters support SoftSqueeze, or a way to use a
computer to emulate a slimdevice? I've had a SlimDevice since 2004 (the
original slimdevice) and I've always been able to supplement the
hardware by using a couple of network computers to distribute music
throughout the house...
Or, at the very, very least, make the cancellation of it stick. I stop
her, go to another pageand she returns!! Arrgg!
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glmason;465561 Wrote:
Do the new Logitech masters support SoftSqueeze, or a way to use a
computer to emulate a slimdevice? I've had a SlimDevice since 2004 (the
original slimdevice) and I've always been able to supplement the
hardware by using a couple of network computers to distribute
Once I run ACC, two sessions of IE8 open up but they do not display the
catalog, only my internet home page. I get a window saying that the ACC
is finished with the number of tracks processed. It also says that the
generated files are placed in: C:\Windows\system32\AlbumCatalogs\ but
I find
Same here. And the web interface seems significantly faster to me
than previously. Great work!
On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:58 PM, oddquad
oddquad.3zgmpz1254538...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com wrote:
Just adding my +1 to the thanks for the work put in to Squeezebox Server
7.4.
My installation
I have installed 7.4 twice and I have found some problems and am not
happy with it.
First off I am running SqueezeCenter on Windows Server 2008.
On 7.3 it works without a problem with Music IP running as a service on
my Windows 2008 Server. On 7.4 it stops while importing from the Music
IP
ShutterShock;465252 Wrote:
Has anyone been been testing Squeezebox Server 7.4 on a beta or release
candidate version of Windows 7?
Thanks.
Yes -- I have tested and run extensively on Windows 7 beta, RC and the
gold final release. I've no issues particular to Windows 7.
Jonathan
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I had what's probably the same problem with the scanner failing due to
an error when doing the MusicIP scan.
The latest build of 7.4.1 fixed the scanning problem I was having
(defect #14470).
Everything else has been working for me, though I'm still struggling
with all the changed terminology
DotSystem;465510 Wrote:
Guess Sean knew when to bail.
*plonk*
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Gitfinger;465584 Wrote:
I had what's probably the same problem with the scanner failing due to
an error when doing the MusicIP scan.
The latest build of 7.4.1 fixed the scanning problem I was having
(defect #14470).
Everything else has been working for me, though I'm still struggling
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