Re: [slim] Wonder why I can't connect remotely

2010-11-12 Thread Muele
Thanks for the replies. I have set up forwarding on both protocls, so that should be covered. Is there some free tool I can use to find out where the chain breaks? I run win xp. -- Muele BR Mogens 2 Radios (1 battery), 2 Controllers, 2 Receivers, 1 Squeezeplay. Served by an old 800 mhz IBM

Re: [slim] Wonder why I can't connect remotely

2010-11-12 Thread Mnyb
Where are you connecting from ? Maybe the block is somewhere else UDP and certain ports . I can not even use softsqueeze or winamp from my work, for some reason my employer takes a dim view on conecting to unknown servers trough the company firewall :confused: The autodiscovery will of course

Re: [slim] IPAD users - 2nd app appears in store

2010-11-12 Thread jimbof
Just a quick note to say that there is an ios 4 compatible version in the store now. The release is mainly bug fixes - nothing major has been added other than changes to make it happier on ios 4. The cache format has been changed - so if you have any problems after the upgrade I would recommend

Re: [slim] Pandora... Slacker...

2010-11-12 Thread toby10
I think Slacker is 128k regardless of subscription type (free or paid). -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Pandora... Slacker...

2010-11-12 Thread virgiliomi
toby10;588877 Wrote: I think Slacker is 128k regardless of subscription type (free or paid). This is correct. The benefits of paying for Slacker include ad-free listening, but also the ability to cache stations on a mobile device (iOS devices, Blackberry, and Android all support it), unlimited

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread lordgibbness
This looks like a complete guide to compilation albums in SBS. I'll have to have a good read... http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Compilations -- lordgibbness lordgibbness's Profile:

Re: [slim] Anyone up for a fun little survey?

2010-11-12 Thread TheLastMan
I rediscovered my love of music after a 10 year (marriage related) hiatus. -- TheLastMan Matt *SqueezeBoxes:* SB Duet (Controller + two receivers) *Server:* Synology Diskstation 107+ NAS (with firmware 2.3-1157) running Squeezebox Server 7.5.0 on Synology Package Manager *Network:* Netgear

Re: [slim] Rhapsody skips tracks

2010-11-12 Thread Mad-s
[10-11-12 17:01:47.9414] Slim::Plugin::RhapsodyDirect::Plugin::rpds_handler (318) 00:04:20:1e:94:a9 Rhapsody decoding failure: code 112 [10-11-12 17:01:49.7754] Slim::Networking::IO::Select::__ANON__ (146) Error: Select task failed calling Slim::Player::Source::__ANON__: ;

Re: [slim] Digital volume for one player, deactivated for another?

2010-11-12 Thread ITemplate
Thats excellent news. Now my son can get a SB Radio :) I'm actually running a Duet in the living room. And I'm using SqueezeIR to control the analog volume of my AVI speakers. It works 100% :) Thanks for your replies... -- Werner -- ITemplate

Re: [slim] Wonder why I can't connect remotely

2010-11-12 Thread Muele
Hooray, I got it to work finally. I suspect it was a combination of different things. I think the router was the problem at some point. After fidling around for some time, I sort of got through. but not really. The next problem was squeezeplay. (I had long stopped playing around with the Radio)

Re: [slim] Anyone up for a fun little survey?

2010-11-12 Thread zano65
My audio life would have been miserable if i had needed he SB to change it, it's just a good product to listen to music but please, this adoration goes a little bit over the top. jean -- zano65 zano65's Profile:

Re: [slim] Anyone up for a fun little survey?

2010-11-12 Thread Ikabob
zano65;588976 Wrote: My audio life would have been miserable if i had needed he SB to change it, it's just a good product to listen to music but please, this adoration goes a little bit over the top. jean Thanks for your comment Jean, but you obviously do not know what love is all about.

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

2010-11-12 Thread Kyle
How can I get my compilation albums to display as a single album in the album view? They are filed by individual artist in my folder system. Can I get them to display as a single album? -- Kyle Regards, Jim Kyle's

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

2010-11-12 Thread pippin
That's a never-ending story and nothing iPeng has much influence on. Have a search for tagging issues here in the forum. Have you tried to set the Compilation flag? -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

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

2010-11-12 Thread Kyle
I'll try tagging when I can get around to it. I thought there might be an easy fix like a setting or something that I missed. Thanks. App is great, BTW. -- Kyle Regards, Jim Kyle's Profile:

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread lordgibbness
Philip Meyer;588703 Wrote: When you say you are setting the albumartist tag, what tag format are you setting? If it is id3, are you actually setting Band (called the TPE2 frame), or an Album Artist tag? Are you aware that SBS automatically detects albums as compilations if you don't

Re: [slim] Rhapsody skips tracks

2010-11-12 Thread cjfreitag
I have had not issues with skipping or stopping since the update. I'm running SBS on a Mac Mini and my Touch connects wirelessly. No problems. -- cjfreitag cjfreitag's Profile:

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread snarlydwarf
lordgibbness;589009 Wrote: I just thought I should make clear that I am using the 'ALBUM ARTIST' tag to hold the string Compilation or Soundtrack as per the foobar2000 standards for 'Various Artists' fields. http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=Foobar2000:Encouraged_Tag_Standards

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread lordgibbness
snarlydwarf;589011 Wrote: That would be problematic for me: what is to differentiate a compilation album from a legit release by the artist named 'Various Artists'? http://musicbrainz.org/artist/8e107957-c443-45b4-84f7-8b054499ef78.html there is a difference between an album by the group

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread JJZolx
What do you hope to accomplish by having an album marked as a compilation? If you set ALBUMARTIST to -anything-, and 'Group compilation albums together' is set, the individual artists will be considered 'track' arists and will not appear in your artist list. This is what most people want, so

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread lordgibbness
JJZolx;589023 Wrote: If you set ALBUMARTIST to anything, and 'Group compilation albums together' is set, the individual artists will be considered 'track' arists and will not appear in your artist list. This is what most people want, so that the artist list isn't cluttered by one-track

Re: [slim] Rhapsody skips tracks

2010-11-12 Thread jhonsber...@msn.com
I've had plenty of problems with Rhapsody skipping lately.It doesn't matter if its a wired or wireless connection,whether its a Transporter,touch or radio. Iv'e notices the skipping on the Rhapsody radio channels and have not played alot of albums lately so I cant say if it's a real issue

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread MrSinatra
lord, when i came to SBS, it was confusing because the standards and terms were all conflated, and thats still the case today. you need to understand some non-intuitive things, first check out the id3 standard for mp3s: www.id3.org notice there is no frame for albumartist (or album artist)

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread JJZolx
lordgibbness;589032 Wrote: This is exactly how SBS does NOT work though. I have 'ALBUM ARTIST' set to something (most ppl set it to VA - I set it to Compilation) but SBS requires the COMPILATION tag to be set, I believe. Requires it for *what*? What I'm asking is this What behavior do

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2010-11-12 Thread dalespitfire
Hi, I’m struggling to get squeezecommander to pick up a stream.mp3 player on my SBS running from a NAS device. I can see the player in squeezecenter config but how do I configure squeezecommander to see it? It picks up my buffalo linkstation correctly as 192.168.0.6:9000 but says no squeezebox

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread snarlydwarf
lordgibbness;589016 Wrote: Hmm.. I'm not sure your example makes sense as the second rule from the fb2k article is tag should only exist if an album contains various artists. It should NOT be created when an album does not contain various artists. So you'd only add ALBUM ARTIST tag

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread lordgibbness
MrSinatra;589035 Wrote: lord, when i came to SBS, it was confusing because the standards and terms were all conflated, and thats still the case today. you need to understand some non-intuitive things, first check out the id3 standard for mp3s: www.id3.org notice there is no frame

Re: [slim] Anyone up for a fun little survey?

2010-11-12 Thread zano65
Ikabob;588980 Wrote: Thanks for your comment Jean, but you obviously do not know what love is all about. It's ok. Love ?? I really like my squeezebox, i got 3 of them (the first one heas a dead screen and can't be repaired) before you discovered it; i use the word love for my wife and kids,

Re: [slim] Anyone up for a fun little survey?

2010-11-12 Thread Fahzz
Actually, Lucinda Williams is breaking my heart right now... -- Fahzz Living Room: Duet, Adcom GFA 545II, Adcom GFP 555II, Polk SDA 2B Dining Room: Paradigm Atom Monitor v.5 Bedroom: SB3, Pioneer VSX 5700S,Pinnacle PN 5+, MK VX-7 Subwoofer Router: Linksys WRT54G Server: Acer Aspire Laptop,

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread Phil Meyer
I just thought I should make clear that I am using the 'ALBUM ARTIST' tag to hold the string Compilation or Soundtrack as per the foobar2000 standards for 'Various Artists' fields. Good; you're half way there. Because you have set ALBUM ARTIST=anything, by definition it is not a compilation,

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread MrSinatra
np, let me just add some things though... its true that you don't need albumarist tags on everything... for SBS. but to just put them on everything doesn't hurt, AND makes for a more or less uniform exp across pretty much most every app. ...except foobar (it seems). if you are using TXXX