[slim] Android

2010-05-03 Thread lrossouw
Thought this was interesting: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704302304575214433053915188.html Google Inc. is planning to introduce Android-based television software to developers at an event in May, according to people familiar with the matter. The technology—designed to

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2010-05-03 Thread ralphy
Please try 'r155' (http://squeezeslave.googlecode.com/files/squeezeslave-0.9-155-lnx26.tar.gz) before we dig into this any further. Looks like you might have run into a bug that should be fixed in the latest development release. -- ralphy

Re: [slim] iPad Apps for Squeezebox?

2010-05-03 Thread Nostromo
Pippin is working on a iPad version of iPeng -- Nostromo http://www.last.fm/user/Guermantez/ Nostromo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6322 View this thread:

[slim] hey, someone fixed the links on the top of this page!

2010-05-03 Thread aubuti
I just noticed that the links in the upper right of the forums pages (Products | Support | Community) have been updated. For example, when you click products, it takes you to the relevant page at www.logitech.com, rather than the obsolete www.logitechsqueezebox.com. It appears that the latter

[slim] 7.50 and Album Artwork Issues

2010-05-03 Thread jhonsber...@msn.com
Im not sure if anyone else is having problems with album artwork and the new squeezecenter software but I am finding lots of weird issues.Im running a mac computer and all artwork is embedded in each music file.Unlike prior software updates,when I had no problems at all,some of the artwork shows

Re: [slim] I am a Squeezebox addict.

2010-05-03 Thread gruntwolla
erland;542497 Wrote: What operations have to be possible during a party ? Are there more things that should or could be removed than the hit play to clear playlist behavior ? What interfaces have to be supported ? IR ? iPeng ? Controller ? Touch ? Boom/Radio on device buttons ? Is it

Re: [slim] 7.50 and Album Artwork Issues

2010-05-03 Thread mario21
I have the same issue. -- mario21 mario21's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11423 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=78242

Re: [slim] I am a Squeezebox addict.

2010-05-03 Thread gruntwolla
FredFredrickson;542821 Wrote: That's a good question... Party mode was a good thing. We've been over this... http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47592highlight=party+mode Sorry, I'm still fairly new to these forum, and hadn't realised this topic had been discussed elsewhere ages

[slim] HELP! Terminally (?) sick squeezebox 3

2010-05-03 Thread SixedUp
Looks like my beloved Logitech SB3 is dying, if not already dead. It's been a bit temperamental for a while, where if you move it, it seems to turn itself off and then back on. A good look at the power connector showed no problems, so I suspected some sort of bad joint/connection deeper in the

Re: [slim] HELP! Terminally (?) sick squeezebox 3

2010-05-03 Thread audiomuze
Have you tried a factory/ xilinx reset of the unit? Sorry to hear that it's malfunction has managed to blow a tweeter for you. I guess that's a damned good reason to leave the player's volume at 100% at all times and to use your preamp to control volume -- that way regardless of that the player

Re: [slim] I am a Squeezebox addict.

2010-05-03 Thread jo-wie
I had a look into the old wiki entry and see following: Playlist and Party Mode have been removed from Squeezebox Server version 7.4 because of conflicts with the new press-to-play behavior. This is an unfortunate regression but this feature never emerged from beta status and we're

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2010-05-03 Thread rperre
ok, sorry i didn't see the linux 155 before, but will upgrade now first. Richard -- rperre rperre's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37286 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Boom or Radio

2010-05-03 Thread apn
+1 for the BOOM. Why limit yourself to a single speaker, when you can get a pair for merely a few more $ when they're on sale? The Radio's colour display is nice, but I'd take the extra speaker over it any day. Battery could be useful though... -- apn 1x Duet 3x BOOM SBS on WHS w/ 8TB

Re: [slim] Spotify on Squeezebox now possible?

2010-05-03 Thread mariowing
erland;542518 Wrote: You can use the DSBridge solution already now, search the forum for more info. Just because I am wondering if I could hack something together for my own use; how hard is it to create a plugin that sends next/prev/pause/play keypress'es on a Squeezebox device to a service

Re: [slim] Squeezepod on the iPod

2010-05-03 Thread leemortimer
leemortimer;541994 Wrote: I just bought SqueezePod and I can't connect to it. I've located my Squeezebox Server IP Address and made sure (I think) that my Firewall is not getting in the way. Do I have to enter my mysqueezebox.xom Username and Password? One problem may be that my

Re: [slim] Spotify on Squeezebox now possible?

2010-05-03 Thread erland
mariowing;543036 Wrote: Just because I am wondering if I could hack something together for my own use; how hard is it to create a plugin that sends next/prev/pause/play keypress'es on a Squeezebox device to a service running on the same pc as Spotify? This approach has been taken by

[slim] SB vs. server decoding and other conundrums...

2010-05-03 Thread pipetman
Just got my SB Touch (and love it) and was excited to play some hi-res files through it. Like many others I experienced some stuttering when beginning to play 24/96 flac files and looking into the issue I came up scratching my head about a few things: - By default flac files are decoded by the

Re: [slim] Squeezepod on the iPod

2010-05-03 Thread pippin
Something's blocking port 9090 which SqueezePod is probably using for the CLI communication. Or your server uses a different port for that. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] MusicIP and accented characters in 7.5.1

2010-05-03 Thread treble
Thanks for the MP3Tag tips. That's a neat trick. I also found a little Perl script to get rid of all those pesky characters posted by tom permutt four years ago: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22069 -- treble

[slim] Playlist Macro URL Commands - Maybe Kidsplay?

2010-05-03 Thread spedinfargo
Hi, I'm VERY close to getting streaming radio from my Denon 3808 receiver via the WaveInput plugin to go through the Squeezeboxen in the house. I found a very simple way to control the Denon receiver via HTTP commands which I picked out of their web pages served by the internal web server. For

Re: [slim] HELP! Terminally (?) sick squeezebox 3

2010-05-03 Thread SixedUp
audiomuze;542982 Wrote: Have you tried a factory/ xilinx reset of the unit? I haven't, but now you've mentioned it, I will try it and see if it helps. I don't hold out a great deal of hope, but it's always worth a try... audiomuze;542982 Wrote: Sorry to hear that its malfunction has managed

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2010-05-03 Thread rperre
This is strange the usb audio showed up 1 time, and now i get a connect to LCDd failed! Richard -- rperre rperre's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37286 View this thread:

Re: [slim] MusicIP and accented characters in 7.5.1

2010-05-03 Thread aubuti
Thanks for the link. I knew this was a perfect job for Perl, but beyond my very limited skills in that department. -- aubuti aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2074 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Playlist Macro URL Commands - Maybe Kidsplay?

2010-05-03 Thread peterw
We (3rd party folks) have talked a few times about making a cli protocol handler so you could have an .M3U with entries like squeezecli://player=00%3A04%3A20%3A11%3A22%3A33p0=buttonp1=fwd to execute commands when you select a playlist, but there are some inherent risks there. You don't want to

Re: [slim] Networking

2010-05-03 Thread Necromancyr
amcluesent;542486 Wrote: You need to rethink on having two routers and likely buy a cheap wi-fi access point. Most wireless routers will double as a wi-fi access point. If you already have one, just use that. No need for another purchase. -- Necromancyr

Re: [slim] What do you do with CD inserts?

2010-05-03 Thread reverber
You might want to double check on the value of those cases before you give them away. :) There are collectors willing to buy vintage smooth-sided, patent-pending CD cases, as well as Lift-Lock and a few other types of specialty (Ryko green-tints, anybody?) cases at a premium. I, for one, have set

Re: [slim] lossless internet radio streaming in FLAC!

2010-05-03 Thread reverber
andyg;503011 Wrote: Give us a break... Since it appears more stations than one are trying this out it probably makes sense for us to look at this again. Please note that if/when we do add support for OggFLAC it will only be for Radio and Touch, not the older players. So, is it not

Re: [slim] hey, someone fixed the links on the top of this page!

2010-05-03 Thread pski
aubuti;542932 Wrote: I just noticed that the links in the upper right of the forums pages (Products | Support | Community) have been updated. For example, when you click products, it takes you to the relevant page at www.logitech.com, rather than the obsolete www.logitechsqueezebox.com. It

Re: [slim] hey, someone fixed the links on the top of this page!

2010-05-03 Thread pski
aubuti;542932 Wrote: I just noticed that the links in the upper right of the forums pages (Products | Support | Community) have been updated. For example, when you click products, it takes you to the relevant page at www.logitech.com, rather than the obsolete www.logitechsqueezebox.com. It

[slim] 30 day Rhapsody offer is only 14 days

2010-05-03 Thread pski
I signed-up for the free 30 day subscription via My Apps. It turns out they billed me after 14 days. It was all my fault. Get with it Logitech! Pski -- pski real stereo doesn't wake neighbors (it enrages them) .

Re: [slim] Playlist Macro URL Commands - Maybe Kidsplay?

2010-05-03 Thread peterw
Earlier discussion that's relevant: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64163 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver'

Re: [slim] SB vs. server decoding and other conundrums...

2010-05-03 Thread Phil Leigh
pipetman;543049 Wrote: Just got my SB Touch (and love it) and was excited to play some hi-res files through it. Like many others I experienced some stuttering when beginning to play 24/96 flac files and looking into the issue I came up scratching my head about a few things: - By default