FWIW: I fixed the underlying bug causing the blank screen, IR doesn't
work and player settings don't load issues today. Please update to
the next nightly build (7.4.1 rev. 28884 or later)
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Hello
When i try to install Squezzecenter on my NAS(QNAP 219P)it says :
Install SqueezeCenter Tar Ball
Extracting squeezecenter-7.3.2.tgz. Stay tuned, this may take some time
(less than a minute or two).
And the ERROR :
gzip: stdin: not in gzip format
tar: Child returned status 1
tar: Error
Audacity will convert ALAC to AIFF. It's free. It's also a very good
audio file editor. And cross-platform, incidentally.
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
On 15 Oct 2009, at 22:47, USAudio wrote:
USAudio;472723 Wrote:
I've been running the conversion process from Apple Lossless to AIFF
Hi,
In the middle of playing some music, I lost access to my MP3Tunes music
locker last night using my Squeezebox Duet. I get the following message
on the Duet controller;
500 Cannot connect to us.mp3.tunes.com:80 (connect : timeout)
I can connect to my music locker using my PC and my internet
eh?
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1's. *bedroom:* squeezebox boom *bathroom/garden:* squeezebox radio
*car:* ipod classic 80gb *portable:* iphone 3gs 32gb
Hmm. Well, that doesn't work for me. I can play TO it from the Web
interface; but have still lost all local functionality to play FROM it
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ncameron;472975 Wrote:
Hmm. Well, that doesn't work for me. I can play TO it from the Web
interface; but have still lost all local functionality to play FROM
it
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Fingers crossed Neil, the new Squeezeplay on
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.4
First. I am sure that there are a lot of hard working people at
Logitech, trying to make great products - this is not meant for them.
I bought the duet and it can't connect to mysqueezebox.com when my
computer is off (all ports are open, it can ping and even see the ip
address for
What a ridiculous piece of legislation... to which I am fortunately
immune ... :-)
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You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it
ain't what you'd call minimal...
SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W -
MF Triplethreat(Audiocom
Phil Leigh;473012 Wrote:
What a ridiculous piece of legislation... to which I am fortunately
immune ... :-)
Be careful... we have ridiculous legislation here in the UK, too.
It wouldn't surprise me if HMRC (for our non-UK friends, that stands
for Her Majesty's Revenue Customs - our
RonHatl;471977 Wrote:
Don't get me wrong; I think it's great that we now have the Squeezebox
Radio and Touch to play with or to replace our old but yet beloved
SBs..
But will the number of players affect the average quality on released
versions of the Squeezebox Server software? I mean;
I get the same message (though since I'm in Italy, the unreachable URL
is ws.mp3tunes.com).
If anyone knows why this is happening, please chime in.
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Interesting.
So what value do you put on a beta SB Touch or radio? Certinaly not the
MSRP, else Logitech would have just put them out to market without beta
testing.
If HMRC or the IRS really want to spend their time trying to chase
people for a benefit in kind tax charge on a barely working
mmca22gr wrote:
SBR: £150
BIK tax would be based on the cost for Logitech to provide it? £50
taxed @ 20% = £10
Which is a couple of pints at your local?
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Wow...that's completely opposite of all of my experiences with Logitech
customer service. In my opinion, Logitech has as good - if not better,
than any company I have had encountered...
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I tried pinging ws.mp3tunes.com and got nothing. So it's apparently not
a problem with mysqueezenetwork.com. Seems more likely a problem at
MP3Tunes.
An earlier thread here had a message from MP3Tunes that they were
working to resolve problems with mysqueezenetwork. But it's beginning
to look
mmca22gr;473058 Wrote:
If HMRC or the IRS really want to spend their time trying to chase
people for a benefit in kind tax charge on a barely working product,
that - when it does work - is about £150 (SBR) then they really do have
far too much time on their hands.
Never underestimate the
Well I'm very sorry for you and that awful experience... So far I have
nothing but great things to say about them, regarding to squeeze or
Harmony remote... When first level (in my case France, or maybe from UK)
can't reply, they send u to next level, and that was Canada for harmony
(don't know
I've also had nothing but excellent support -- both phone and email --
the few times I have needed it from Logitech (US). Maybe it's better in
some countries than others?
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Phil Leigh;473012 Wrote:
What a ridiculous piece of legislation... to which I am fortunately
immune ... :-)
We've had something similar in the EU (not quite so explicit but the
intended effect is the same) for some time, care of the Unfair
Commercial Practices Directive. It contains a
I'd guess the IRS $600 rule would apply, no?
Gifts, monies, etc... valued under $600 need not be declared by the
recipient nor does the giver need to notify the IRS via 1099.
Unless they changed that or I don't understand it (which is quite
possible). :(
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cliveb;473023 Wrote:
Be careful... we have ridiculous legislation here in the UK, too.
It wouldn't surprise me if HMRC (for our non-UK friends, that stands
for Her Majesty's Revenue Customs - our equivalent of the Internal
Revenue) defined something like a beta test SB Touch provided in
Siduhe;473098 Wrote:
We've had something similar in the EU (not quite so explicit but the
intended effect is the same) for some time, care of the Unfair
Commercial Practices Directive. It contains a general ban on unfair or
misleading advertising practices including falsely or misleading
Pikeharmony;472826 Wrote:
This was a small bug with one of the improved version.
Has beed addressed.
Please reset button mapping in device mode and update your harmony
remote.
If you need me to apply the corrects you can PM me with your harmony
login ID.
Yep - it's fixed! - many
I really hate to be negative about these things because I always loved
the products I bought from Logitech though the years and I never had any
problems with them - well that is until now. What a shame because
someone from Logitech could probably fix my problem in no time... I just
need to be
The FTC rules seems reasonable in intent to me. A reader should be able
to expect that reviews and comments are independent and without bias.
If something of value has been conveyed, all this requires is
disclosure. Then come to your own conclusion. Even newspapers often
indicate for restaurant
toby10;473116 Wrote:
I'd guess the IRS $600 rule would apply, no?
Gifts, monies, etc... valued under $600 need not be declared by the
recipient nor does the giver need to notify the IRS via 1099.
Unless they changed that or I don't understand it (which is quite
possible). :(
The $600
Altec;473133 Wrote:
Does anyone from Logitech ever read these threads?
Yes, you'll often see Logitech employees posting in these forums. But
the forums are not an official support channel. For that you need to
contact tech support ... oh, wait, you already did that... ;o)
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Altec,
Please check your PM...
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Goodsounds;473140 Wrote:
The $600 rule is for payers to report payments to the IRS. Recipients
are taxable on any amounts received (in cash or property) for services,
they just receive no report on amounts below $600 from any one payer.
Ah, IC. Thanks. :)
Kinda like voluntarily paying
I am on the £9.95/month sub and just cashed in my first 12 free tracks
credits. I bought a 24 track album for £8.95 expecting to have to pay
for 12 tracksnope Napster will have none of that and said that my 12
free tracks equated to £8.95 and so nothing else to pay. Bargain I would
say. So if
Stessull;473159 Wrote:
I am on the £9.95/month sub and just cashed in my first 12 free tracks
credits. I bought a 24 track album for £8.95 expecting to have to pay
for 12 tracksnope Napster will have none of that and said that my 12
free tracks equated to £8.95 and so nothing else to
Nope. No DRM. Just high quality mp3.
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pski;472840 Wrote:
I'm thinking it's a junker. Call support/returns.
Best of luck.
P
thanks, I agree w/you, I am going to replace it
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Phil Leigh;473118 Wrote:
Yes I'm familiar with that legislation and provided I continue to post
on this forum alone it has no relevance, because by definition I cannot
distort or be likely to materially distort the average consumer's
economic behaviourPerhaps, perhaps not. But a beta tester
Altec;473133 Wrote:
Does anyone from Logitech ever read these threads?
Yes we do, and often.
First, Altec, let me apologize for the dreadful treatment you received
at the hands of Logitech Support. That is so far from the experience we
aim for it's hardly worth comparing. You were the
On the drive that has multiple listings - is your music as separate
tracks plus a CUE file? Are there M3U files?
I -think- CUE files get treated as a second instance, even if the track
has already been scanned. I'm pretty sure M3U files are not - but I'm
not sure about that.
If you do have CUE
Actually, I found that quite moving.
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And that's the way it's done.
Kudos to Logitech on this one.
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Many months ago, I did use the free trial of Rhapsody when I first got
my SB3, but it never worked right so I let it expire.
Now, I have a new Rhasody account and want to try it again, but when I
try to login to Rhapsody with my new email and password, mysqueeze,
players, or squeezenetwork all
I've just completed a kludgy but gratifying project whereby I display
current track information on a digital frame sitting next to our
Squeezebox. I've described the project in detail here:
http://www.theheals.org/miscellanea/sb_visuals_1.asp
Goodsounds;473140 Wrote:
The $600 rule is for payers to report payments to the IRS. Recipients
are taxable on any amounts received (in cash or property) for services,
they just receive no report on amounts below $600 from any one payer.
Interesting. A while back MSFT quoted the $600 rule
Stessull;473176 Wrote:
Nope. No DRM. Just high quality mp3.
How do you find customer services etc.
Overall are you happy with the service?
TIA
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Awesome, thanks for sharing. It's been many months since I looked at
picture frames, and none had online manuals describing things like if
the polling frequency was configurable. This is quite encouraging, and
much more appealing than ponying up $300 to get on the waiting list for
an Always
In terms of how reliable the Napster service is via Squeezebox? Very
happy. I also find the web interface over Firefox very good to use for
local PC playback - e.g. I can use it at work.
I wish that the Napster Library (i.e. the repository of tracks you've
played or saved to your library) still
In truth, I have been using Napster with SB for around 8 months. I have
had some rebuffering problems, but that was with mainly with my SliMP3
and a Mains ethernet kit, so not too concerned. Actually some of the
posts on the Napster boards are very critical, but for £5, I think their
expectations
Siduhe;473264 Wrote:
I wish that the Napster Library (i.e. the repository of tracks you've
played or saved to your library) still supported Album view (you can now
only view by track or artist) but that's my only minor niggle.
Yes, the biggest problem!! How hard would it be to fix!? I am
TIA.
I've been a Napster subscriber for 3 years now, I've never had a
problem so never had to use customer services. As far as the service is
concerned I have always been happy, it has a vast library and the
streaming is very good quality. I am even happier now it is integrated
into Squeezecenter
I am just doing the free the trial on the squeezebox radio, however for
a fiver a month, I think its a great deal, I will jumping on the old
band waggon,
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Thanks for all your input.
I'm struggling with the Napster / Spotify decision, rather than the £5
decision really.
There is no iphone client for Napster, but there is great Slimserver
support, while the opposite is true for Spotify :-/
Of course if the service is good I'll never need support,
mmca22gr;473268 Wrote:
Yes, the biggest problem!! How hard would it be to fix!? I am stunned
that they a) don't fix, or b) think that it is OK as it is!
It's even worse than that - there used to be an album view, but it was
removed with the last big software update. Huge pushback from UK
local.bin;473273 Wrote:
There is no iphone client for Napster, but there is great Slimserver
support, while the opposite is true for Spotify :-/
Of course if the service is good I'll never need support, but with
Spotify I can cancel the service by opting out in my account and their
Could it be this issue? Do you have playlists or CUE sheets which
reference the files in a different way from the way that Squeezecenter
sees your music library?
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=69564highlight=playlist
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Who am I on 'LAST.FM'
local.bin;473273 Wrote:
Thanks for all your input.
I'm struggling with the Napster / Spotify decision, rather than the £5
decision really.
There is no iphone client for Napster, but there is great Slimserver
support, while the opposite is true for Spotify :-/
Of course if the service
jdoering;473255 Wrote:
Interesting. A while back MSFT quoted the $600 rule when providing
free software as a benefit for particapting in one of their usability
studies. They neglected to explain the nuances of the rule.
If participants got software to keep for no payment, then that is free,
Yes, good to see that someone cares - apology accepted.
You do get frustrated when you spend your money on a product that
should make your life more pleasant but instead steals your time and
energy.
I hope I will regain my trust in Logitech real soon... this is a good
start.
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Goodsounds;473295 Wrote:
If participants got software to keep for no payment, then that is free,
isn't it? Did they also say it was non-taxable?
If I understand you, are you thinking about the fact that hardware
can't be tested unless it is provided? That's right. What would make it
pski;472847 Wrote:
and it seems to work well when it comes to results.
P
Mostly this means the owners of the forum have a modicum of
responsibility.
This means that entries are moved to appropriate sub-areas.
Hands off would be fine if there were a phone-service available that
solved
Not a big deal, but it when I add a couple of albums and use the look
for new and changed music the artwork isn't scanned in.
On the Information page, there isn't an artwork scan listed at all. I'd
paste that in, but copy/paste from that panel gets all scrambled up.
The scanner log shows that
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4565
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13315
and this last one is the bug under which some code was added that adds
artwork where possible when browsing and finding missing artwork.
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4631
-kdf
Thanks!
I voted for 13315.
I use SB3s. I'm surprised controller users aren't up in arms over this
one.
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It still shows as an option or squeezeslave2, running on my PC (which
has no display) but not for my SB3s.
So... where'd it go?
Thanks!
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Thanks for the suggestions, but they didn't fix the problem.
I had to cue files so I deleted them.
I looked at all the music on my second drive and noticed that some
tracks had disc 1/1 entered, so I removed that.
I then did a clear and rescan but when I went back into new music those
same
bobkoure;47 Wrote:
It still shows as an option or squeezeslave2, running on my PC (which
has no display) but not for my SB3s.
So... where'd it go?
Where are you looking?
In the web interface under Settings Player [playername] Display
there are options for 'Font' and 'Standby Font'
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