Re: [slim] Browse list of playlists on website

2010-11-01 Thread erland
How does the playlists look like ? Do they contain a list of paths or a list of urls ? That is, how do they refer to the music files and where is the music files stored ? Can you show some sample contents of one of them ? I'm pretty sure there isn't anything that works at the moment, but dependi

Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

2010-11-01 Thread Bill Burns
On 11/1/2010 8:05 PM, pippin wrote: > After all that iPeng for iPad stuff here's another release for iPeng for > iPhone, too. > > iPeng 1.2.8 is a maintenance update that includes several bug fixes and > smaller improvements: Thanks, Pippin; downloaded and running on my 3GS with iOS4. Looks good

Re: [slim] [Announce] iPeng 1.2.5 now on the App Store

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
After all that iPeng for iPad stuff here's another release for iPeng for iPhone, too. iPeng 1.2.8 is a maintenance update that includes several bug fixes and smaller improvements: FIXES: • iPeng no longer stays active in the background under iOS4. Improvements: • iPeng now loads cov

Re: [slim] Browse list of playlists on website

2010-11-01 Thread venus light
No ideas? -- venus light venus light's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10916 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=82303 ___

Re: [slim] HELP! Not sure where to go!

2010-11-01 Thread cjbentley
Hi, Not sure if you're still following this thread, but I got round to trying to sort my problem following your replies. As you mentioned, it involved restarting the PC - bad idea for antique Dell! My PC went to a blue screen, wouldn't boot and after a trip to the PC hospital was told the hard dr

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
epoch1970;586443 Wrote: > Abbrechen already, Pippin! And get back to arbeit, please. > > BTW, I saw the question, but not the answer anywhere -and I did parse > through the PDF documentation. What is the world icon next to the > search field for ? Ah yes, the documentation is still missing for

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread epoch1970
Abbrechen already, Pippin! And get back to arbeit, please. BTW, I saw the question, but not the answer anywhere -and I did parse through the PDF documentation. What is the world icon next to the search field for ? -- epoch1970 Daily dose delivered by: 2 SB Classic (fw 130), 1 SB Boom (fw 50)

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread jmpage2
erland;586404 Wrote: > I think I've seen "Cancel" buttons somewhere saying "Abbrechen" instead > of "Cancel", I think it was in some help page but I'm not completely > sure. Yes, I think that's the same thing I've seen, although I can't remember which screens I saw it in. I will play more later

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;586432 Wrote: > That's what happens when you enslave little penguins to do translations. I would never let the Penguin do the translations, he's much too valuable in other places :) -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesm

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread bluegaspode
So time to learn german guys ! Great language :D -- bluegaspode Big Screen for great Boxes available now at your AppStore: *'Squeezebox + iPad = SqueezePad ' (www.squeezepad.com) *! Want to see a Weather Forecast on your Radio/Touch/Controller ? => why not try my 'Weather Forecast Applet' (h

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread epoch1970
Apple has a voting system, don't they ? I vaguely remember using something like this at a party... -- epoch1970 Daily dose delivered by: 2 SB Classic (fw 130), 1 SB Boom (fw 50) • SqueezeCenter 7.3.4 (Debian 5.0) with plugins: ContextMenu, SaverSwitcher by Peter Watkins • Server Power Control

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread epoch1970
erland;586404 Wrote: > I think I've seen "Cancel" buttons somewhere saying "Abbrechen" instead > of "Cancel", I think it was in some help page but I'm not completely > sure. I've seen this, in the help files. In blue, the text correctly says "quit" or "exit" most of the times. When it turns whit

Re: [slim] Utility for downloading album art

2010-11-01 Thread Freddy
elstensoftware;586308 Wrote: > Nice work Freddy! Where does your software download the art from? In > case it's of use I made a 'list of sources for album art' > (http://www.blisshq.com/music-library-management-blog/2010/04/06/what-are-the-best-websites-for-album-art-/). > Not sure if that's usef

Re: [slim] Spotify server problems

2010-11-01 Thread Triode
chopper38;586342 Wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently upgraded to windows 7 and re installed all my > software/hardware. > > I own a classic squeezebox and a spotify premium account. > > Before windows 7, I was using XP and this worked fine. > > Now when I use spotify, the web interface controlle

Re: [slim] Random album

2010-11-01 Thread TiredLegs
You can also set Random Mix to only select albums from specific genres, to prevent, for example, heavy metal following light classical. -- TiredLegs TiredLegs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6201

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread andynormancx
erland;586380 Wrote: > > Please do, I suspect a lot of people would love a plugin like this. I haven't done any Perl for years, I was never very good at it and I don't know the SBS code at all. So I fear it may be a long wait until I get round to it, if ever. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Ye

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
This is especially weird since iPeng is actually an ENGLISH App, everything else comes in through translations. But I was having issues with XCode not processing some files correctly, will investigate. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguin

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread erland
pippin;586373 Wrote: > > Actually I was aware that the help menu in the German version contains > ENGLISH text, not about the other way around. > I think I've seen "Cancel" buttons somewhere saying "Abbrechen" instead of "Cancel", I think it was in some help page but I'm not completely sure.

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread jmpage2
pippin;586373 Wrote: > Interesting. Yes, could you send me screen shot? > Actually I was aware that the help menu in the German version contains > ENGLISH text, not about the other way around. > Looks like the string transfer through the ibtool did not work out > correctly. I will get them to yo

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread Mnyb
I would be happy with a recently played function for each player , where i can se a chronological backlogg of each track to a user set limit of x-500 tracks in history . -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J Meridia

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread JJZolx
I'll add a couple more nice-to-haves: - Disable shuffle and repeat modes. You don't want the playlist being re-ordered, nor tracks being repeated. - Disable fast forward/reverse, skip, and repeat (<< and >>). - Remove played tracks from the current playlist. - Don't permit adding the same tra

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2010-11-01 Thread erland
bluegaspode;585979 Wrote: > Latest development version of SqueezePad was stolen yesterday :( > > When I came home the door of my home was forced open - gone was the Mac > and jewelry of my wife. Man am I pissed. > I'm so sorry, something like this is my nightmare. :-( bluegaspode;585979 Wrot

Re: [slim] Bizarre random play bug with large playlist

2010-11-01 Thread jmpage2
snarlydwarf;586384 Wrote: > You may also find using plugins for this will help immensely. SBS gets > grumpy with very large playlists, and the method of "grab a dozen or so > tracks, keep adding to the end and dropping off the start as we play" > works a lot better. > > Using Erland's plugins,

Re: [slim] Bizarre random play bug with large playlist

2010-11-01 Thread snarlydwarf
jmpage2;586369 Wrote: > Okay I think I finally figured it out, this is related to changing the > maximum playlist size in Squeezebox 7.5 to 500 entries. > > How irritating. > > But, fortunately it can be fixed. > > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=76925&highlight=500 You may als

Re: [slim] "Other Players" Plugin gone?

2010-11-01 Thread TheRooster2000
Hi kidstypike, yes, I've already seen "Switch Player". Might be a nice alternative for "Other Plugins"... @ david: david_f1976;586315 Wrote: > I had this problem recently and had to install it manually. It's > available from here: > http://www.thespicers.net/squeezebox-stuff/other-players Coul

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread erland
pippin;586313 Wrote: > Well, I don't expect it to happen on the SP side, there was an explicit > "No" on that bug, IIRC > It's not going to happen through Logitech but the lua code could probably be patched, the problem is just to find a third party developer that prefers the Controller and touc

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread erland
andynormancx;586309 Wrote: > > There could then me a menu for retrieving say the last 10 saved running > playlists. As a developer, but one who admittedly doesn't know the SBS > code, this seems like a relatively simple bit of work, at least > compared to a workable party mode or fixing touch-to

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
jmpage2;586361 Wrote: > Finally broke down and purchased it when I saw the first update had hit > the store. It's very nice! I do notice a couple of places where a > language/popover item is still in German and not in English. If you > are unaware of where these are I will see if I can documen

Re: [slim] Bizarre random play bug with large playlist

2010-11-01 Thread jmpage2
Okay I think I finally figured it out, this is related to changing the maximum playlist size in Squeezebox 7.5 to 500 entries. How irritating. But, fortunately it can be fixed. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=76925&highlight=500 -- jmpage2 -

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread jmpage2
Finally broke down and purchased it when I saw the first update had hit the store. It's very nice! I do notice a couple of places where a language/popover item is still in German and not in English. If you are unaware of where these are I will see if I can document them. -- jmpage2 -

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
chenrikson;586356 Wrote: > OK, Pippin -- Now you've got me interested. Can you tell us a bit more > about the Easteregg referenced above under features of the latest > release?? > Nothing too spectacular. Just that start screen with Coolio working on iPeng. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squ

Re: [slim] ANNOUNCE: iPeng for iPad - Your Squeezebox Remote Gets Big

2010-11-01 Thread chenrikson
OK, Pippin -- Now you've got me interested. Can you tell us a bit more about the Easteregg referenced above under features of the latest release?? Love the app - have already deleted that other one. :-) -- chenrikson che

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
90% is simple, iPeng even today intercepts >95% of all cases because it doesn't use the TTP, it's the other 5% that are a problem. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's P

[slim] Spotify server problems

2010-11-01 Thread chopper38
Hi, I have recently upgraded to windows 7 and re installed all my software/hardware. I own a classic squeezebox and a spotify premium account. Before windows 7, I was using XP and this worked fine. Now when I use spotify, the web interface controller shows the tracks playing but it only plays

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2010-11-01 Thread crazynet24
Thanks for answering so fast, I'll try to reinstall your app from the appstore. -- crazynet24 crazynet24's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41203 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/show

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread bluegaspode
Letten;586302 Wrote: > > > I have suggested a very simple solution that could be implemented very > easily (I think): > > -Just add an option for "Confirm wipe of playlist" in the settings > > When set, a warning is displayed before playlist is wiped, the user > then has two options: go ahea

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2010-11-01 Thread bluegaspode
crazynet24;586322 Wrote: > I bought this app 2 weeks ago and it has working well for me till > yesterday as I changed the ip-address from my squeezeserver. I moved > the squeezeserver from my old slow NAS to a Sheevaplug (Squeezeplug). > Since I tried to change the ip-address in the squeezpad-app

Re: [slim] Squeezebox UI on the TV?

2010-11-01 Thread flattermann
mherger;586291 Wrote: > > Ok, maybe you should wait for the Tablet version of > SqueezeCommander... > > I seriously doubt that any touch UI would be suitable for a remote > controlled device. Imagine you'd have to drag stuff around your TV set > using an IR remote... It's a totally different int

Re: [slim] Announcing SqueezePad - the first dedicated iPad App to controll your SqueezeBoxen !

2010-11-01 Thread crazynet24
I bought this app 2 weeks ago and it has working well for me till yesterday as I changed the ip-address from my squeezeserver. I moved the squeezeserver from my old slow NAS to a Sheevaplug (Squeezeplug). Since I tried to change the ip-address in the squeezpad-app also, it crashed every new try to

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread andynormancx
pippin;586314 Wrote: > Ok, but on these you can't append to the PL as someone stated above. Yeah, that would be me. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as well. What ? I SAID ALL OF THEM ! a

Re: [slim] "Other Players" Plugin gone?

2010-11-01 Thread david_f1976
TheRooster2000;586191 Wrote: > Hi all! > > After I reinstalled Squeezebox Server I also wanted to have the "Other > Players" plugin active in SbS again. > > Is this plugin not available anymore? I cannot find it in the "3rd > Party Plugins" list of SbS anymore... > > Where is it gone? > Christ

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
andynormancx;586311 Wrote: > Yes there is. It just isn't call "On-The-Go" anymore. > > "Playlists"->"Add Playlist" is the old functionality, with the added > ability to name the playlist. Ok, but on these you can't append to the PL as someone stated above. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squee

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
Well, I don't expect it to happen on the SP side, there was an explicit "No" on that bug, IIRC -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread andynormancx
pippin;586265 Wrote: > No "On-The-Go" Playlist anymore in iOS4... > Yes there is. It just isn't call "On-The-Go" anymore. "Playlists"->"Add Playlist" is the old functionality, with the added ability to name the playlist. -- andynormancx Yes, it will. Yes, all of them. Yes, SoftSqueeze as we

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread andynormancx
I'd also love to see a running playlist memory function. Any time the running playlist gets completely replaced, the current running playlist should be saved (along with a bookmark to where you were within it). There could then me a menu for retrieving say the last 10 saved running playlists. As

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread Muele
Re: partymode on iPeng and other smartphone apps: It would be nice, but my phone stays in my own pocket, so its not so relevant to me. -- Muele BR Mogens 2 Radios (1 battery), 2 Controllers, 2 Receivers, 1 Squeezeplay. Served by an old 800 mhz IBM T21 Thinkpad (Yes I know most phones have mor

Re: [slim] Utility for downloading album art

2010-11-01 Thread elstensoftware
Nice work Freddy! Where does your software download the art from? In case it's of use I made a 'list of sources for album art' (http://www.blisshq.com/music-library-management-blog/2010/04/06/what-are-the-best-websites-for-album-art-/). Not sure if that's useful or if you have more to add. -- e

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread Muele
Wau, a 3 page thread emerged over night. I just vented frustation. For me, a very simple partymode would suffice: Change behavior of centerbutton and play button. Bring up menu when either is pressed on a playable item: Add song(s), Play next, Play now. In that order. If it should be just a littl

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread andynormancx
JJZolx;586264 Wrote: > Oh, ok. I see what you mean. The On-the-Go playlist. If you're > playing it then press-hold adds the track to the end. It might on other iPods, it doesn't on iOS devices. Pressing and holding never does anything in the iOS iPod app, unfortunately :( -- andynormancx

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread pippin
The problem about this - at least on the client side - is that you first have to _know_ that an action will wipe the playlist. At least in the Pandora case iPeng won't because that's actually an add command which doesn't add but wipe. It might be the same for some unsuspiciously looking menu optio

Re: [slim] I want partymode

2010-11-01 Thread Letten
There is a bug discussing Party mode. There it shows that some people have very elaborate (complex) ideas about how "party mode" could be implemented in both the user side and settings side. I have suggested a very simple solution that could be implemented very easily (I think): -Just add an op