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

2011-07-26 Thread bluegaspode
SqueezePad and 7.6 if you upgraded to 7.6 and SqueezePad is crashing all the time, then please try to set a new playlist on each player via the web-interface. Seems some bogus data gets send from time to time after the upgrade, though I haven't been able to reproduce this myself. Seems to be th

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread bluegaspode
tpchristian;643605 Wrote: > No, I am using Squeeze Commander. As you requested I tried controlling > from the web also, would not do anything. If I press the hard keys for > volume, it will increase, but will usually decrease the volume shortly > after. > > I tried the regular music player and

Re: [slim] boom keeps reverting to line in mode during playlists

2011-07-26 Thread mauler
it also turns itself on and starts playing music for no reason that I can see. no alarms are set. know why would this happen? is there a chance I've got a faulty unit? :( -- mauler mauler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread tpchristian
No, I am using Squeeze Commander. As you requested I tried controlling from the web also, would not do anything. If I press the hard keys for volume, it will increase, but will usually decrease the volume shortly after. I tried the regular music player and it was doing the same thing. I would

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread bluegaspode
tpchristian;643530 Wrote: > > Could I ask you to respond to my issues in post 193. Those are my > bigger issue -- Especially the volume. This issue makes the player > difficult to practically use. After my original post, I got more of a > chance to read back through back posts and saw another

Re: [slim] Sonos3 features of SS 7.6

2011-07-26 Thread erland
JJZolx;643544 Wrote: > But if you already had a Sonos wireless network, would you still need > the bridge? > I don't think so, I think the Bridge is only needed if none of the other Sonos devices in the network can be connected with a wire. If at least one of them can be connected with a wire, t

Re: [slim] Sonos3 features of SS 7.6

2011-07-26 Thread garym
erland;643542 Wrote: > As I've understood, one of the Sonos devices have to be connected with a > wire then the rest will communicate wireless using Sonos proprietary > wireless protocol. > > So if you have two Play:3 devices and one is connected with wire it > works. If you want both to be wire

Re: [slim] Sonos3 features of SS 7.6

2011-07-26 Thread JJZolx
But if you already had a Sonos wireless network, would you still need the bridge? -- JJZolx JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.ph

Re: [slim] Sonos3 features of SS 7.6

2011-07-26 Thread erland
JJZolx;643408 Wrote: > The devices themselves don't do wireless? Why is that? > As I've understood, one of the Sonos devices have to be connected with a wire then the rest will communicate wireless using Sonos proprietary wireless protocol. So if you have two Play:3 devices and one is connected

Re: [slim] SBS v7.5.5 Unable to access Server page using HTTP://127.0.0.1:9000

2011-07-26 Thread erland
Do you have any third party plugins installed ? Some of them can sometime make it take a bit of time to startup SBS. -- erland Erland Isaksson ('My homepage' (http://erland.isaksson.info)) (Developer of 'many plugins/applets' (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/User:Erland). If my answer he

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread tpchristian
bluegaspode;643105 Wrote: > When you manually start a new song, each player sort of starts at the > same time. They all then need some time to tell each other their > playback position and resync within the next 5 to 30 seconds. If all > players have good timing you won't realize them adjusting

Re: [slim] Free AVG Anti Virus Software

2011-07-26 Thread jfalk
I used AVG Free for years, but noticed the increased resource usage mentioned above, and also read a very persuasive article to the effect that Microsoft Security Essentials, now bundled with Windows 7 for free, is now clearly better than any of the free or pay 3rd party virus programs. Has worke

Re: [slim] Improved Squeezebox config availible for Harmony users.

2011-07-26 Thread yeats2011
Humm -- yeats2011 yeats2011's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48497 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=67769 ___ discuss m

Re: [slim] Strange behaviour after updating 7.6.0 in one SB3

2011-07-26 Thread jotap_66
adhawkins;643341 Wrote: > In article forums.slimdevices.com>, > jotap_66 forums.slimdevices.com> wrote: > > The ancient one doesn't display the clock when off. The other one > > (logitech) it works OK. > > Check the brightness settings (use the brightness button on the > remote). > I've had thi

[slim] SBS v7.5.5 Unable to access Server page using HTTP://127.0.0.1:9000

2011-07-26 Thread thenoo
I have WIN 7 SP1 and until recently I could access the green background Web page by using the URL "HTTP://127.0.0.1:9000" If I type this URL into a browser the green background page appears but I just get a message saying "awaiting htp://127.0.0.1:9000" with the little white circle spinning round.

Re: [slim] General Issues / a bit of help please?

2011-07-26 Thread aubuti
Thanks for the clarification. I asked about the info from the Information tab basically to be sure about the same point. You're probably not going to like this answer, but I suggest you either find a way to get 7.5.x or 7.6 running, or you return the Touch. There's a good reason why "SBS 7.5 or l

Re: [slim] boom keeps reverting to line in mode during playlists

2011-07-26 Thread Mnyb
The MAC should simply match whats on the sticker, all else is problem -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel Stadium 3 sub. Be

Re: [slim] General Issues / a bit of help please?

2011-07-26 Thread onemeg
hmm, sorry for the confusion. SBS isn't installed on the laptop but I access SBS on the NAS by going to the IP Address of the NAS using the laptop. Info is as below (assuming this is what you mean): SqueezeCenter StatusVersion: 7.3.3 - 27044 @ Mon Jun 15 15:04:06 PDT 2009 Hostname: HS-DHGL8C3 I

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread SlimboJimbo
Thanks for the quick response. Then I will have to continue selecting 'play next song' until I get around to rooting the phone. /SJ -- SlimboJimbo SlimboJimbo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=132

Re: [slim] General Issues / a bit of help please?

2011-07-26 Thread aubuti
onemeg;643423 Wrote: > I've done a factory reset and now it's not working again as the Server > software on the laptop isn't showing it as a player! > > If I get it going I'll do as you ask.. in the meantime, I definitely > feel like I might have wasted £200! Uh, wait a minute. A couple posts ba

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread bluegaspode
SlimboJimbo;643416 Wrote: > First:Excellent job, finally squeeze-playback on android, thank you! > > I have only stumbled on one problem/bug. I connect over hsdpa/3g using > connectbot, ssh-tunneling the ports 9000 and 3483. It works like a > charm, but it will not play the next song in the play

Re: [slim] General Issues / a bit of help please?

2011-07-26 Thread onemeg
ok. Now I'm a bit peeved. I was faffing about trying to get the daylight clock working and somehow managed to screw up the screen when powered down so that it was blank rather than showing the clock. I've done a factory reset and now it's not working again as the Server software on the laptop is

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] Music-Playback now on ANDROID! SqueezePlayer released to the market ...

2011-07-26 Thread SlimboJimbo
First:Excellent job, finally squeeze-playback on android, thank you! I have only stumbled on one problem/bug. I connect over hsdpa/3g using connectbot, ssh-tunneling the ports 9000 and 3483. It works like a charm, but it will not play the next song in the playlist. It just stops at the end of the

Re: [slim] Sonos3 features of SS 7.6

2011-07-26 Thread JJZolx
The devices themselves don't do wireless? Why is that? -- JJZolx JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89047

[slim] Sonos3 features of SS 7.6

2011-07-26 Thread froth
Hello, I was just reviewing some marketing material about the new Sonos "Play" 3. It appears to have a similiar capability to the Stereo settings of Squeeze Server 7.6 where you can use two wireless devices for a Left and Right Stereo channel. What I found interesting was the price. They have l

Re: [slim] Squeezebox access to Amazon Music Cloud?

2011-07-26 Thread aubuti
redneck6497;643401 Wrote: > How do you do that? Here's one way: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Remote_streaming I'm not sure, but some of the smart phone apps for SBS may also allow remote playback. -- aubuti aubu

Re: [slim] Squeezebox access to Amazon Music Cloud?

2011-07-26 Thread redneck6497
pski;624056 Wrote: > Welcome to the fun. > > There isn't a need to use the cloud. You can play the music on your > home SBS anywhere you go. > > P How do you do that? -- redneck6497 redneck6497's Profile: http://forum

Re: [slim] Why recommend someone to get a Squeezebox ?

2011-07-26 Thread JeffHart
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88915 Question: W

[slim] MonkeySqueeze

2011-07-26 Thread Gingernut63
Just letting everyone know about a simple freeware program that you can use interface MediaMonkey with Squeezebox Server. MonkeySqueeze enables MediaMonkey to play music on Squeezebox Server. The download from the MediaMonkey Addons site includes a user guide to help with the installation and ope

Re: [slim] boom keeps reverting to line in mode during playlists

2011-07-26 Thread toby10
The only thing that comes to mind is if you switch the Boom between SBS server and MySB.com, each server may have a different setting for Line In. I'd check via the web UI for both, make sure it is set to OFF on both. And again, if you created that MAC address on your own there may be a conflict

Re: [slim] Strange behaviour after updating 7.6.0 in one SB3

2011-07-26 Thread Andy Hawkins
In article , jotap_66 wrote: > The ancient one doesn't display the clock when off. The other one > (logitech) it works OK. Check the brightness settings (use the brightness button on the remote). I've had this happen before when upgrading, the brightness gets turned right down for some

Re: [slim] Strange behaviour after updating 7.6.0 in one SB3

2011-07-26 Thread JJZolx
Check the player's screensaver settings in the web interface. If they've changed, just reset them. If they change again, it's probably because of broken SBS integration with mysqueezebox.com. You'd probably want to disable integration in Settings > mysqueezebox.com in the web interface. -- JJZ

[slim] Strange behaviour after updating 7.6.0 in one SB3

2011-07-26 Thread jotap_66
Hi: I have to SB3. One is ancient (slimdevices) and other is with logitech logo. The ancient one doesn't display the clock when off. The other one (logitech) it works OK. What is happening?. I think this worked OK before installing 7.6.0 Thank you JP -- jotap_66 ---

Re: [slim] Any logitech RSS feed that announces new updates?

2011-07-26 Thread didjean
There is a twitter feed, just follow "mysqueezebox" -- didjean Slim SB3 + Cambridge Audio 640R + Cambridge Audio DAC Magic + Q Acoustics 1050i ** SB Touch + Yamaha DSP A595 + Morel Applause MKII ** Duet (just the controller is still being used) ** SB Boom ** SB Radio (Red) ** IpengHD & Squeeze

Re: [slim] boom keeps reverting to line in mode during playlists

2011-07-26 Thread mauler
sorry, yes I meant the MAC address. it's mine. accesses all my favourites and so on. I can't understand why it switches to line in. but even if it wasn't my MAC address, is there even a setting that would make the boom suddenly go to line in mode halfway through an album? in the settings it's says

[slim] Any logitech RSS feed that announces new updates?

2011-07-26 Thread New Daddy
Does Logitech run any RSS feed that announces release of new software/firmware updates? Many other firms do that so their customers can keep track of the updates. I was only made aware of the newest release (7.6.0) when my SB Boom all of sudden turned itself on and updated its firmware last night.

Re: [slim] 7.6 update doesn't install on Lion

2011-07-26 Thread jarome
I have installed Java, and the new JDK for Lion. But the softsqueeze install page on my mac does not recognize Java, and sends me off to Oracle. I have Java, and the old SoftSqueeze is working nicely. -- jarome jarome's P

Re: [slim] BBC Radio help

2011-07-26 Thread jimwillsher
Hi What are you using to listen to BBC? Have you tried the iPlayer plugin - that's what I use and it's excellent. Just browse to the plugins page in the settings section and enable it. Jim -- jimwillsher jimwillsher's P

[slim] Liberty Reserve HYIP - 5000% OF Your Deposited - $2.5 Millions LR Payment Proof Share

2011-07-26 Thread investinghyip
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Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-26 Thread Bert003
I tried Foobar with an UPNP plugin and I use Whitebear server. But the problem was that browsing was too slow for me. Each time I go into Artist or Album I had to wait some time until artists or albums showed up. So I quit with that. And I used more UPNP programs but they all have the same proble

Re: [slim] 7.6 update doesn't install on Lion

2011-07-26 Thread jarome
I downloaded it and that installed. -- jarome jarome's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1223 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89026 _

Re: [slim] 7.6 update doesn't install on Lion

2011-07-26 Thread Michael Herger
> Today I got a 7.6 update notice on my OS X Lion machine. But the install > loops. I click Update, enter my password, and nothing happens--I am left > with the update window. Hmm... did you try to remove the old version before installing the new one? -- Michael

[slim] 7.6 update doesn't install on Lion

2011-07-26 Thread jarome
Today I got a 7.6 update notice on my OS X Lion machine. But the install loops. I click Update, enter my password, and nothing happens--I am left with the update window. -- jarome jarome's Profile: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] OT: Time Machine & USB disks

2011-07-26 Thread cliveb
Thanks for the replies. epoch1970;643038 Wrote: > Why use Windows to partition / format? I did this because my daughter told me the Mac couldn't use the disk so I tried to recover it with the equipment I had available. However, things have moved on a bit. I finally found this article: http://su

Re: [slim] General Issues / a bit of help please?

2011-07-26 Thread aubuti
onemeg;643062 Wrote: > Server is only installed on the NAS so it's definitely not picking up > the MP3s from anywhere else and the Touch is specifically displaying > the NAS players network name as the source of the music. Just out of curiosity, could you copy and paste the server information at

Re: [slim] ReplayGain - How effective?

2011-07-26 Thread Rick B.
I also think RG works great. From time to time, when I think a song or album is too loud, it is usually because I forgot to apply RG to that album when I obtained it. -- Rick B. Rick B.'s Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-26 Thread Skye
Hello Bert003, I’m inclined to agree with many of your observations - interface appearance can be a quite personal reaction, depending on the type of music you play and how you visualize how your music files are stored. You might like to use Foobar2000 to control your Squeezeboxen as indicated he

Re: [slim] boom keeps reverting to line in mode during playlists

2011-07-26 Thread toby10
mauler;643176 Wrote: > . I got a second hand boom recently, have performed a factory reset > and the mac address is my own Do you mean you changed the MAC address of the Boom? Did you setup the Boom with your own MySB.com account? If yes, are you certain it is connecting to your MySB ac

Re: [slim] Network Test

2011-07-26 Thread Skye
Ah! Good, thanks for that Triode, that seems a reasonable explanation of what I’m seeing. -- Skye Skye's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11214 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

Re: [slim] Is there a Windows application to control a Squeezebox?

2011-07-26 Thread jezbo
Bert003;617363 Wrote: > @Jezbo: > > I turned off the option and now scanning starts but ends with 15203 > songs scanned with 15203 scanning errors . . . All such things are fixable. Send me details and I'll take a look - if you run from the start menu in debug mode it generates a log file you c

[slim] boom keeps reverting to line in mode during playlists

2011-07-26 Thread mauler
well that title kinda says it all. I got a second hand boom recently, have performed a factory reset and the mac address is my own, the problem is that at random times during a playlist, which can be local files, squeezebox.com or spotify, the boom will switch itself to line in mode, thereby stopp

Re: [slim] Wimp app... so stupid...

2011-07-26 Thread pippin
I don't know WiMP's API but if it's similar to Spotify's (which has this problem, too), it's simply not possible to tell before you open it. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com --

Re: [slim] Wimp app... so stupid...

2011-07-26 Thread OppfinnarJocke
I'm not using SBS, only MySB, and my language setting is Sweden. And I've paid :) pippin;642812 Wrote: > There seem to be tracks on Wimp that can't be played. > Ah! This is it! Looking closely it says (in Swedish) that the record company forbids streaming of these tracks... OK... so the app

Re: [slim] OT: Time Machine & USB disks

2011-07-26 Thread chill
Clive This is probably obvious, but worth mentioning. It sounds as though this disk is used for occasional backups (plug it in, do a backup, disconnect it), rather than as a permanently connected backup drive. Keep in mind though that Time Machine likes to run frequent incremental backups, so i