Re: [slim] What should be in the next version of SqueezePad (part 2)

2011-01-07 Thread bluegaspode
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Re: [slim] Upgrade to 7.5.2 looses ability for Transporter to play flac & ogg

2011-01-07 Thread bpa
The SBS provided Flac has patches so copying the "standard" flac to SBS or installed "standard" flac will not solve any flac related problems. You'll probably need ia32-libs installed. You can check by running the SBS provided flac at a shell prompt. If it runs make sure you see SBS in the banne

Re: [slim] Any station that streams children's stories?

2011-01-07 Thread bpa
Using BBC iPlayer plugin - Big Toe Books programs or Cbeebies programs have stories, songs etc. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread Mnyb
bluegaspode;600491 Wrote: > So why not write a mail to Logitech Sales or Support to get the answers? Have you ever figured a straight forward bi directional mail and not some web page driven support mail that requires pin and serial numbers etc. I don't have a TP SE so i cant flip it upside do

Re: [slim] Setting up QoS for 24bit/96KHz?

2011-01-07 Thread nicoleif
nicoleif;600412 Wrote: > My tagging is no mess (ripped using EAC and Flac frontend). Using My > Music and Music Folder gives a quick easy overview of what music I want > to hear. MMaybe I should try using artist and albums instead af see if > the buffering remains. > What do you mean, "do you sc

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread Mnyb
I asked them anyway " Hi there I'm interested in the Squeezebox Transporter -SE . I have some Q . What is your spare part and repair policy for this machine after the warranty period ? it is a 1500$ product . For example the VFD displays are the same as the SB Classic and these displays are E

Re: [slim] Upgrade to 7.5.2 looses ability for Transporter to play flac & ogg

2011-01-07 Thread Mnyb
bpa;600497 Wrote: > The SBS provided Flac has patches so copying the "standard" flac to SBS > or installed "standard" flac will not solve any flac related problems. > > You'll probably need ia32-libs installed. You can check by running the > SBS provided flac at a shell prompt. If it runs make

Re: [slim] Upgrade to 7.5.2 looses ability for Transporter to play flac & ogg

2011-01-07 Thread jimwillsher
I don't have a transporter, only SB3s and Booms, bit I am running 64-bit Ubuntu and 7.5.2. All is working fine here, and I only use FLACs. I have ia32-libs installed as that's always seemed to be a requirement for me (usually as part of the iplayer plugin I think). Install ia32-libs as Mnyb and b

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread jimwillsher
As usual, it's great if you live in the US. There is a whole world out there you know! What about us UK users? Jim -- jimwillsher jimwillsher's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=410 View this thre

[slim] Nintendo DS as a controller

2011-01-07 Thread Pidsley
Does anyone use this. If so any good apps for it? I currently use the :handheld skin -- Pidsley -- ReadyNas Duo; SB Duet, Receivers x 5 Pidsley's P

[slim] Placement of speakers or dock

2011-01-07 Thread sderuiter
Hi, Happy user with a Boom in the Kitchen, receiver streaming to the living room and a Radio for the bedroom. We are extending our house and I think we need another squeezebox, but I'm not so sure where to put the speakers and what speakers. If I'm going to buy speakers, I've decided to buy Aud

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread sebp
jimwillsher;600524 Wrote: > As usual, it's great if you live in the US. There is a whole world out > there you know! What about us UK users? The support page 'dedicated to the Transporter' (http://www.logitech.com/en-gb/439/3163?selectedcrid=439&selectedcid=3163&WT.z_sp=Product&osid=&bit=) on Log

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread jimwillsher
Well spotted :-) -- jimwillsher jimwillsher's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=410 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84567 ___

Re: [slim] Placement of speakers or dock

2011-01-07 Thread linvale
I'm sure you need another squeezebox - we all do... The audioengine A5s are great speakers and powered, so you don't need an amp, but you do need an electrical outlet and speaker wire. For serious listening the positioning is critical, for background music much less so (but other types of speaker

Re: [slim] All of a sudden SB3 having wireless connection problems

2011-01-07 Thread Kyle
I'm thinking I'm going to have to replace the Airport Express. Does any know if I can configure a Linksys WRT54G as a wireless access point and plug my SB3 into it as a wired connection? -- Kyle Regards, Jim Kyle's Profil

Re: [slim] Moderator Wiki

2011-01-07 Thread Soulkeeper
FredFredrickson;599529 Wrote: > Here's my vote for soulkeeper to have wiki mod privileges. Thanks. I would actually find that pretty practical. Two new spammers: 'Ronald Wilson' (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Special:Contributions/Ronald_Wilson) and 'Hurst' (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/

Re: [slim] All of a sudden SB3 having wireless connection problems

2011-01-07 Thread toby10
Make sure that Airport is not using a guest network for the SB3. Unlikely if the SB3 was connecting to Airports regular network prior, but I'd at least check. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread musictappy
Thanks for all of the replies. I too have thought about the Transporter being end of line, and what happens if it fails. The knob is useless to me as I use the Controller for all of my Squeezeboxes. This is a good price for this unit if support will be there. I guess I have some thinking to do

Re: [slim] Scan Stops Early Because Failure To Merge Various Artists

2011-01-07 Thread mudbone
I had the same problem after uninstalling AVG and replacing it with MSE. THANKS to those who solved what the problem was. -- mudbone mudbone's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11424 View this threa

Re: [slim] Scan Stops Early Because Failure To Merge Various Artists

2011-01-07 Thread mudbone
MrSinatra;591589 Wrote: > just out of curiosity, try running SBS w/right click>admin mode. > > also, did you run ccleaner or something like that after uninstalling > the AV? a lot of that stuff leaves crap behind; norton/mcafee even > have their own utils to remove the leftover bits (which is s

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread Richie
jimwillsher;600524 Wrote: > As usual, it's great if you live in the US. There is a whole world out > there you know! What about us UK users? If you're referring to the trade-in programme, it's also running in the UK: http://www.logitech.com/en-gb/349/7016 Richard -- Richie -

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread erland
Mnyb;600485 Wrote: > > You sort of expects high quality electronics to work >10 years (20 > years is no problem for quality stuff). > Really ? How many 20 years old electronic devices do you own ? How many are over 10 years ? Would you repair these if they break or would you just take the oppo

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Squeezeslave: 1.0 released

2011-01-07 Thread bobkoure
I'm having a bit of a problem with squeezeslave; I get drop outs of several seconds or more. It can happen several times in ten minutes and then not at all for a few hours. I'm running squeezeslave on a WinXP box with 2M memory (usually about 1.3 in use) with an Athlon II processor. Output is via

Re: [slim] Logitech Trade-In Program

2011-01-07 Thread Mnyb
erland;600726 Wrote: > Really ? > > How many 20 years old electronic devices do you own ? > How many are over 10 years ? > Would you repair these if they break or would you just take the > opportunity to get a new device which is the current state of the art > on the market ? > > I suspect audi

[slim] Question about exactly what is streamed when using LAME encoder

2011-01-07 Thread robotron2
Briefly on my set up: I have 6 total SB's, 3 are wired and connected to good quality stereo systems, 3 are wireless and are SB booms or equivalent quality. I generally run all 6 of my SB's synced - even if I am not moving around the house I find that easier than tinkering with the sync settings.