Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Herger
> The scrolling problem are caused, because the App is actually only a > HTML site running fullscreen. Nah... that's a bit simplistic of an argument. HTML vs. native can be blamed for many issues. But if a device has a broken rendering engine then this is out of our hands. From the feedback I've

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Herger
> Sadly I see that as well, more on Gingerbread than on Froyo but Froyo > had worse scrolling and reaction speeds overall. What device are you using? -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailma

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Herger
> Apologizes if this has been brought up already, but has anyone else have > problems with the screen not scrolling properly through playlists, album > lists, artist lists, etc... This indeed is a known issue. Nothing I can reproduce at will (and believe me, I've spent hours trying to fix this on

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Herger
> It's jumping up and down when I try to use the volume buttons (HTC > Desire). Hard- or softbuttons? Is the volume jumping or the display? Heh... and what kind of server are you using? -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.co

[slim] Auto starting SBS and squeezeplay

2011-04-23 Thread Nojelc
Just been setting things up in my second/holiday home. I normally use 2 Duets, but here I have the PC running SBS right by my audio so I have been trying out Squeezeplay. I want to be able to just power up the PC and then be able to select music from the Controller as soon as it is up and running.

Re: [slim] Wireless SB2 as bridge, wired to, a Touch ?

2011-04-23 Thread Nikhil
I've used a Slingbox and Sonos player simultaneously wired to an SB2 as a bridge, and that worked fine, so I don't see why a Touch wouldn't work. Other than for testing side by side, or if you are going to run your ethernet between rooms or across a wall, I find it hard to imagine a scenario whe

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread maggior
This app isn't as bad as I first thought. For some reason yesterday the graphics were narrow and the overlay for the track info was solid black rather than transparent. Now that that is sorted out, it is quite good. It still isn't up to par with ipeng. It does play nicely with squeezecast whic

Re: [slim] Chipmunks in South America!

2011-04-23 Thread rgro
Percival Sweetwater;627175 Wrote: > Whilst rumaging around looking for some interesting internet radio > stations to listen to from this sad sweet earth, I was astonished, if > not, shocked, by quite a few stations in Latin America. They are > broadcasting at multiple speed, like a 33rpm record p

[slim] Chipmunks in South America!

2011-04-23 Thread Percival Sweetwater
Whilst rumaging around looking for some interesting internet radio stations to listen to from this sad sweet earth, I was astonished, if not, shocked, by quite a few stations in Latin America. They are broadcasting at multiple speed, like a 33rpm record played at 78! At first I thought it was some

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread michael123
I installed the app. Very quick, much faster response than from the browser. That's a BIG plus. But the UI is rudimentary.. Resembles me iTunes remote application, but lacking.. -- michael123 Please fix http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16814

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread erland
raaurora;627157 Wrote: > I wish this was available a year and a half ago when I got my phone. > Although I do have to say now that the purchase price of iPeng is a > distant memory I like the app quite a bit. I never use the controller > any more. > I think anyone who feel that $10 for an app

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread mbonsack
Phil Leigh;627155 Wrote: > ? - I seriously doubt that many people would have devices on different > subnets within their house - that is a pretty exotic setup! Yeah, I guess you're right -- I have a network that has two subnets which supports, as you say, a rather exotic setup including a full V

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread gharris999
As far as I can tell, the Logitech app has no ability to WOL the local SBS server. That's a deal breaker for me. I guess you get what you pay for. -- gharris999 gharris999's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread raaurora
I wish this was available a year and a half ago when I got my phone. Although I do have to say now that the purchase price of iPeng is a distant memory I like the app quite a bit. I never use the controller any more. -- raaurora

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread Phil Leigh
mbonsack;627140 Wrote: > So with the free app your iDevice is required to be on the same net as > your SBS? Is UDP broadcast used to find the SBS instance? > > If so that will severely limit the free app's applicability for many > folks. > > -mark ? - I seriously doubt that many people would

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread jmsent
I'm confused by this app. I got it to work no problem for mysqueezebox.com on both my radio and SB3, but it won't give me any access to SBS on my Mac. After logging in to mysqueezebox.com in the app, I get a second log in screen saying "Server (my computer name) requires a username and password"

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread mbonsack
pippin;627138 Wrote: > You were clear. > But you can't manually set an IP address in the Logitech App. > So with the free app your iDevice is required to be on the same net as your SBS? Is UDP broadcast used to find the SBS instance? If so that will severely limit the free app's applicability

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread pippin
mbonsack;627135 Wrote: > I asked earlier but maybe I wasn't clear. How do you select the SBS > instance you want to use? > You were clear. But you can't manually set an IP address in the Logitech App. > > Lastly, can you manually specify the SBS IP in iPeng and/or SqueezePad? > Yes, in both a

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread bluegaspode
mbonsack;627135 Wrote: > Lastly, can you manually specify the SBS IP in iPeng and/or SqueezePad? Both support configuring an IP manually. There is also no need to register to MySB.com with both Apps -- bluegaspode Big Screen for great Boxes available now at your AppStore: *'Squeezebox + iPad

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread mbonsack
I asked earlier but maybe I wasn't clear. How do you select the SBS instance you want to use? When I log into my SN account the app just sits there says it cannot find any players. My SBS instance is on a different net than the players, but the players don't seem to have any problem connecting

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread dborod
This app crashes when displaying the album list (I have a large library) The artist list stops showing artist names after a while. The list keeps scrolling but nothing is displayed. I was also annoyed at having to set up a mysqueezebox account. It's possible to do it through the app, but uses a

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread epoch1970
amcluesent;627126 Wrote: > Maybe 3rd party developers should be offering a feature-limited free > version on the app store, but keep the in-app purchase option for > playback. Or is that against Apple's rules? It is. See Pippin's posts on the previous pages. -- epoch1970 Daily dose delivered

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread amcluesent
Nothing to stop 3rd party developers offering a feature-limited free version on the app store, but leave the in-app purchase option for playback. -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;627119 Wrote: > > (of which is 70% explaining how Squeezeboxes work). > Guess why I never added Receiver setup to iPeng. I even have users that DON'T use iPeng and are telling me Logitech sent them to me about setup issues!!! To be fair: you have to add at least another 10 for expl

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread erland
epoch1970;626983 Wrote: > > I'm not sure why Logi wouldn't have tried to strike a deal with the 1/3 > app developers out here (or did they?) Probably because they think they can do it cheaper and/or better themselves, which we if course know they can't, at least not better. I really wish we wou

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread bluegaspode
erland;627116 Wrote: > > Unfortunately I'm not sure this is enough for normal users. It's > clearly worth a lot more than $10 for those of us that know which > difference it makes, but most normal users will probably not realize > this. > This is, where AppStore comments and ratings come into p

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread erland
kakklank;627082 Wrote: > WTF is logitech's obsession with mysqueezebox.com. I don't see WTF > using a wireless remote app has to do with having to connect to > mysqueezebox.com. This behaviour and insisting that you have to see > that f'ing stupid myapps sh1t in your browser is really irritatin

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread erland
)p(;627112 Wrote: > Playing with it some more..its pretty good for a v1 release. I think > most people will be pretty satisfied with it and wont be looking for > something else. > I've only tried it briefly yet but I tend to agree, normal users will get the free Logitech app and think that's how

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread bluegaspode
The scrolling problem are caused, because the App is actually only a HTML site running fullscreen. On HTC Desire and some others this doesn't work at all. Go for one of the native Apps. -- bluegaspode Big Screen for great Boxes available now at your AppStore: *'Squeezebox + iPad = SqueezePad

Re: [slim] SB3 Loops in reset

2011-04-23 Thread toby10
Des;627035 Wrote: > Struth, the more I listen to my new Touch, the happier I am that the SB3 > died. £183 - a steal. Some things happen for a reason. ;) Enjoy. BTW: The Touch and SB3 psu's are interchangeable, so keep your old SB3 psu in case anything happens to your Touch psu. The only catch

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread Jaicee
pakman00;627087 Wrote: > Apologizes if this has been brought up already, but has anyone else have > problems with the screen not scrolling properly through playlists, album > lists, artist lists, etc... On my HTC Desire, it seems the original > screen gets superimposed on the scrolling list. A

Re: [slim] Using RS232 on Transporter to send commands?

2011-04-23 Thread amcluesent
I hate it when people resurrect threads from years ago...;) Anyway, I have a new RS232 control opportunity! My new amp uses - Port settings: Baud rate: 19200 Data bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bit: 1 Handshake: None Then commands like %AAVDN to step the volume. I guess I need to hook the volum

Re: [slim] Android Controller App

2011-04-23 Thread pakman00
Apologizes if this has been brought up already, but has anyone else have problems with the screen not scrolling properly through playlists, album lists, artist lists, etc... On my HTC Desire, it seems the original screen gets superimposed on the scrolling list. A bit hard to describe in words so

Re: [slim] Finally, the best Controller App arrives at iOS!

2011-04-23 Thread realcodeguy
I downloaded the iPad app and it seems better than the android version. However, it won't stop me from using iPeng/SqueezePad. I can see where newer users might skip spending a few dollars for the third party apps though... shame. -- realcodeguy