Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread Juggler
I've been reading this thread with much interest. I currently have the original SqueezePlayer and a Radio--both are fantastic pieces of hardware and with SqueeboxServer now supporting sync, everything is great. That being said, I've now moved into a larger house and would like to start

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread aubuti
Juggler;637401 Wrote: ... thoughts? Speculations? Let's keep the price point realistic. Except for perhaps some very special, very temporary promotions by particular resellers, the Receiver (SBR) was not priced less than US$100. The list price was $150, and when Logitech's supplies got low the

[slim] Adding tracks to existing playlists

2011-06-21 Thread paul44birch
I make my playlists through the SBS interface, however am I able to add tracks to these playlists at a later date? I don't seem to see any clear way to do this. As usual I await your words of wisdom! -- paul44birch

Re: [slim] Adding tracks to existing playlists

2011-06-21 Thread Mnyb
SBS is very primitive in this regard the standard way of doing this is to load the playlist to a player and start adding more tracks then save it again with the same name then sbs asks to overwrite it . Or you could install the playlist manager plugin, then the option to add to existing playlist

Re: [slim] Adding tracks to existing playlists

2011-06-21 Thread paul44birch
Thanks. How do I install this plugin? -- paul44birch paul44birch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37318 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88422

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread Ron Thigpen
I have an AppleTV v2. It does indeed require an outboard DAC before it can render analog audio. An outboard DAC with an optical input no less. If I wanted to use the AppleTV as an audio output device, I would need to either: Using TV interface - Turn on Stereo Turn on DAC Select AppleTV

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread erland
aubuti;637403 Wrote: Let's keep the price point realistic. Except for perhaps some very special, very temporary promotions by particular resellers, the Receiver (SBR) was not priced less than US$100. The list price was $150, and when Logitech's supplies got low the resellers on Amazon were

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread signor_rossi
naokaji;636786 Wrote: Maybe they could just make a leap forward and bring a unified SB / Revue / Nas device, stores everything, plays everything, streams everything Logitech surely should have sneaked in SBS in their Revue or should do so with the next Google-TV device (if Logitech is the one

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread erland
fuzzyT;637421 Wrote: I have an AppleTV v2. It does indeed require an outboard DAC before it can render analog audio. An outboard DAC with an optical input no less. If I wanted to use the AppleTV as an audio output device, I would need to either: Using TV interface - Turn on

Re: [slim] Adding tracks to existing playlists

2011-06-21 Thread erland
paul44birch;637420 Wrote: Thanks. How do I install this plugin? Squeezebox Server Settings/Plugins and make sure you've checked the Show all 3rd party plugins option at the botton to show all plugins. -- erland Erland Isaksson ('My homepage' (http://erland.isaksson.info)) (Developer of

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread Juggler
Interesting comments. The one point I want to draw attention to is that Logitech is not being viewed by the average joe for home audio--they will turn to their iPod/AirPlay for that. Understood the points on 802.11n and GigE being too expensive... but what would fit my bill exactly as a

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread erland
Juggler;637437 Wrote: Understood the points on 802.11n and GigE being too expensive... but what would fit my bill exactly as a reasonably priced (not cheap), headless audio player that I could use in each of my rooms with speakers. If you want high quality, just get a Touch or a used

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread Mnyb
And. 3. With an interface display + touch screen , the initial setup or changes to said setup could be caried out at the device itself :) -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread toby10
4. Not everyone has a smart phone. Those that do may need it for something else (phone call?) leaving the other person with no readily available control point for the player. Smartphones are great devices, versatile handy. But not always great at simultaneous multi-tasking especially among

Re: [slim] Can I vent?

2011-06-21 Thread vrette
copperstate;637163 Wrote: I just added a second radio recently. :) Just added my third radio. :) -- vrette (2) SB Touch, (1) SB3, (3) SB Radio, Cambridge Audio 840AV2, 340T, DacMagic, BW 683, HSU VFT2-MK3, Logitech Harmony 880, 7.5 on Asus E35M1-M PRO Win7 64 bit , and a bunch of other

Re: [slim] Party/Quit Erasing My Playlist Mode

2011-06-21 Thread MusicManiac
Thanks Pippin. I guess until then or until I get an app, I'll just have to keep any loose and or large blunt objects out of the music queuing area. -- MusicManiac MusicManiac's Profile:

Re: [slim] Logitech Revue with Google TV

2011-06-21 Thread JJZolx
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2387220,00.asp GOOGLE ACQUIRES SAGETV It's long been assumed that Google was going to have to go back to the drawing board and put a little more effort into its underwhelming Google TV offering. And those aren't our words. Companies like Logitech

Re: [slim] Baby Monitor impacting wireless network?

2011-06-21 Thread Gerry123
socistep;637269 Wrote: Hi All Thanks for the replies. I actually tried changing the router channel, it was previously on 11 so moved to 13, will check again to see whether the problem gets any better. In terms of homeplugs then I've used before and didn't have a great record with

Re: [slim] You are not authorized=Sirius You are logged in in another location=Slacker

2011-06-21 Thread tebrown
Please, if you experience the You are not authorized error while listening to Sirius, comment and vote on this bug. Maybe we can get Logitech's attention if enough people report having an issue. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17157 -- tebrown

[slim] Since this is the kitchen sync...

2011-06-21 Thread Fahzz
I've had an SB3 upstairs, and a duet downstairs for a few years. I recently added a Boom to the mix, and I've run into some sync questions. All the devices are always playing the same music, but the Boom moves from kitchen to patio and back again, so I have to unplug it and plug it in again. I do

Re: [slim] NEW SB hardware?

2011-06-21 Thread firedog
Just by some used SB devices. Or keep a lookout for Logitech deals or other deals online. They do turn up occasionally. -- firedog GIK Acoustics Room Treatments. Tranquil PC fanless server running Vortexbox OS; SB Touch slaved to Empirical Audio Pace Car; MF X-DACV3, MF X-150 amp, Devore