Re: [slim] Logitech and the IT Crowd

2011-09-02 Thread castalla
Can I just remind you that there is no reset for 'humour failure' exceptions! The IT Crowd link was meant to lighten the tone on the recent mysb.com situation. -- castalla castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Logitech and the IT Crowd

2011-09-02 Thread Michael Herger
> The IT Crowd link was meant to lighten the tone on the recent mysb.com > situation. Unfortunately it's not available in the country I'm living in... -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailm

Re: [slim] Logitech and the IT Crowd

2011-09-02 Thread castalla
mherger;654812 Wrote: > > The IT Crowd link was meant to lighten the tone on the recent > mysb.com > > situation. > > Unfortunately it's not available in the country I'm living in... > > -- > > Michael Have you tried switching your PC off and on again? :) -- castalla

Re: [slim] How to make musicIP work

2011-09-02 Thread Blisteringblue
erland;654797 Wrote: > Have I missed something, doesn't Custom Skip work in 7.6.1 ? Might have described it wrong, it could just be the sql playlists. Before MusicIP I used sql playlists with I thought used custom skip? Anyway what I ran has stopped working with SQL errors. It used to Skip 1

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

2011-09-02 Thread Bert003
No I didn't try Music IP yet. Looking at the website I see I did use their tagger, Picard, which worked very nice for me. I will give it a try, but I guess it needs some study. -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile: http://forums.

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

2011-09-02 Thread s7mx1
ralphy;654578 Wrote: > Should I wait to post the binary on googlecode until you have one that's > been proven a bit more? @ralphy, I would like to test it a bit more over the weekend. Will get back to you early next week. Thanks. -- s7mx1 -

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread toby10
I have no problem switching between two SBS servers and MySB using the players menu. SBS web UI "grabbing" players has been broken for quite a while. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?us

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

2011-09-02 Thread s7mx1
MusicManiac;654505 Wrote: > Nicely done s7mx1. Works quite well. > > What kind of cpu usage are you seeing with the file types you're > streaming? > > Edit: It doesn't seem to enjoy my flac files very much (stock speeds) @MusicManiac 1) Check your wifi ap/router. In the worst case it will nee

Re: [slim] How to make musicIP work

2011-09-02 Thread aubuti
Blisteringblue;654816 Wrote: > One other question for the MusicIP Guru's, what is the difference > between saying a song is mixable and the fact it is taking 3 days to > analyse all my tracks? Does MusicIP already know about all the tracks > for it to say it is mixable? Or is it just a number,

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

2011-09-02 Thread aubuti
Bert003;654817 Wrote: > No I didn't try Music IP yet. Looking at the website I see I did use > their tagger, Picard, which worked very nice for me. > > I will give it a try, but I guess it needs some study. Picard is MusicBrainz, not MusicIP. MusicIP and MusicBrainz are not at all the same thing

Re: [slim] How to make musicIP work

2011-09-02 Thread Blisteringblue
aubuti;654868 Wrote: > Not sure I understand what the "difference" is between mixable status > and length of time it takes to analyze. My (admittedly imperfect) > understanding is that the number of mixable tracks is the number of > tracks that have been analyzed _and_ determined to be mixable. I

Re: [slim] how do you delete albums from Napster library?

2011-09-02 Thread aubuti
mherger;654803 Wrote: > From what I can tell it's not available through their API yet. It took > them a while to implement the "Add to library" call... Thanks. I was thinking that may be the answer, and really hoping it wasn't -- aubuti

Re: [slim] How to make musicIP work

2011-09-02 Thread Michael Herger
> Thanks, 17k tracks still to analyse !! Should be done by the end of > the weekend LOL When I run my first analysis of my (at the time) about 8k tracks, it took more than a week to finish on my poor Via C3/1GHz box :-) -- Michael ___ discuss maili

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

2011-09-02 Thread Bert003
Ok, thanks. I did a quick search at google and the first hit pointed me to Musicbrainz. -- Bert003 Bert003's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=31132 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

Re: [slim] Logitech and the IT Crowd

2011-09-02 Thread garym
castalla;654814 Wrote: > Have you tried switching your PC off and on again? :) perfect!!! ;-) -- garym System 1: Vortexbox Appliance (1.5) > SbS 7.5.4 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) System 2: Win7(64) laptop > SbS 7.6.1 > Touch, Boom, Radio w/Batter

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
toby10;654841 Wrote: > SBS web UI "grabbing" players has been broken for quite a while. How so? -- JJZolx JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pippin
You don't see other servers' players. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
pippin;654918 Wrote: > You don't see other servers' players. I certainly see them. I thought that bug had been completely fixed, even players attached to mysb.com (although I haven't verified that part). -- JJZolx JJZolx

Re: [slim] Philips releases three new models of their Streamium brand

2011-09-02 Thread Hofstede
They indeed look nice. But talking about support: Some people here are complaining about Logitech's support, but with the Philips players the support is non-existent. I have one Streamium device (NP2900). Now waiting for more than a year for a promised firmware update that will fix some bugs.

Re: [slim] Philips releases three new models of their Streamium brand

2011-09-02 Thread slate
They got the look; Radio can still hold its own, but the 3300 makes Boom look like a cheap plastic box. -- slate Main: Receiver (Audiocom) -> Beresford Caiman+ (Gatorized) -> Carver A-500x -> B&W 704 Office: Receiver -> Luxman L-210 -> Stax SR84 Pro/Superlux HD668B Server: Zotac IONITX-A, 4 GB

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pippin
Players on MySB: yes Players on other servers: no At least that's what I see. Players on other servers was the question here. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com ---

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread Mnyb
JJZolx;654922 Wrote: > I certainly see them. I thought that bug had been completely fixed, even > players attached to mysb.com (although I haven't verified that part). that should be fixed was it not a 7.5.x problem for a while, it has been broken on earlier versions to, but afiak it should work

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread Mnyb
switching to and from mysb.com works as it should in 7.6.2 just tried mysb.com also worked ;) so it was possible to try -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianD

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
pippin;654940 Wrote: > Players on MySB: yes > Players on other servers: no > > At least that's what I see. > > Players on other servers was the question here. Works perfectly for me. Are we still talking about the web interface, or are you talking about using the CLI from your iPeng app? --

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pippin
JJZolx;654944 Wrote: > Works perfectly for me. Are we still talking about the web interface, or > are you talking about using the CLI from your iPeng app? No. CLI from iPeng works just fine but then iPeng looks for servers itself. Right now I'm running three servers here, all on the same networ

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
This is my 7.6.2 server, which sees players connected to my 7.5.6 server. +---+ |Filename: 2011-09-02_100029.jpg| |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=12429| +-

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pippin
I don't doubt that, I just say it seems to be unreliable. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.p

Re: [slim] Philips releases three new models of their Streamium brand

2011-09-02 Thread ShutterShock
Or are others here concerned about Logitech's medium to long term commitment to Squeezebox? -- ShutterShock Tim Living Room: Touch, Bryston B60R w/built-in DAC, PMC FB1i Speakers Kitchen: Boom Bedroom: Boom Controller for all ---

[slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread rcmcdougle
Is it possible to setup the above device without a remote. I just moved and can't find the remote. I just want to get back to my music. Any ideas? -- rcmcdougle rcmcdougle's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member

Re: [slim] Philips releases three new models of their Streamium brand

2011-09-02 Thread erland
ShutterShock;654955 Wrote: > Or are others here concerned about Logitech's medium to long term > commitment to Squeezebox? > We probably all are, we all see the trend, but can you mention anyone except Sonos and possibly Apple which you don't think the same about ? I'm definitely not less conce

Re: [slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
If you keep or mimic your old network setup then you should be able to just plug everything in and it should work. The following software tool is a little geeky, but it should work for the Squeezebox as well as it does for the Receiver. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=57861 --

Re: [slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread Mnyb
rcmcdougle;654956 Wrote: > Is it possible to setup the above device without a remote. I just moved > and can't find the remote. I just want to get back to my music. Any > ideas? What model exactly ? -- Mnyb Main hifi: To

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pallfreeman
Do any of your SBS boxes have more than one active ethernet? I haven't yet tracked down the exact problem, but I think something odd is happening with SBS broadcasts on boxes with more than one interface. -- pallfreeman Always look before you leap. He who hesitates is lost. SAVE THE KITTEN,

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pski
JJZolx;654950 Wrote: > This is my 7.6.2 server, which sees players connected to my 7.5.6 > server. Yes, but the 7.5.6 server is active. If it were not, the only way to move the players is via menu on the device or using Duet. Additionally, each player must be selected and changed individually.

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pski
pallfreeman;654975 Wrote: > Do any of your SBS boxes have more than one active ethernet? > > I haven't yet tracked down the exact problem, but I think something odd > is happening with SBS broadcasts on boxes with more than one interface. No. One ethernet to a customer. p -- pski real ster

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread dsdreamer
I have two Linux servers running in my home (Vortexbox and Linkstation), and all is golden regarding seeing players on the "other" server, and moving them around from the web interface. I suppose Linux hosts are less likely to have security software that could defeat the discovery mechanism? --

[slim] VortexBox 7.6.1 FAST! (sort-of)

2011-09-02 Thread pski
I cloned my live server (after moving the players to my backup server) and used the web interface to update VB. No errors reported. Rescan results: 1. discovering files/directories 27212 in 52 seconds (Wow!) 2. scanning new files 23756 in 19:24 (Wow!) 3. pre-caching arwork 1888 of 1908 in 17:08

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pski
dsdreamer;654982 Wrote: > I have two Linux servers running in my home (Vortexbox and Linkstation), > and all is golden regarding seeing players on the "other" server, and > moving them around from the web interface. I suppose Linux hosts are > less likely to have security software that could defe

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] new features on iPad: SqueezePad 1.8.0 hits the store!

2011-09-02 Thread bluegaspode
version 1.8.2 has been released and improves compatibility with server version 7.6.x - SqueezePad crashed on startup when SB-Server 7.6.0 sometimes created a corrupt playlist for a player. Now when the server is into this state, you'll see a message in the playlist window kindly asking you to upg

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
pski;654978 Wrote: > Yes, but the 7.5.6 server is active. If it were not, the only way to > move the players is via menu on the device or using Duet. Additionally, > each player must be selected and changed individually. Has it ever worked differently? The list of available players that you see

Re: [slim] VortexBox 7.6.1 FAST! (sort-of)

2011-09-02 Thread Ron Olsen
If you want faster scanning performance, install a 2 TB SATA drive in your VB and use it for your music library instead of a NFS network drive. SBS 7.6.1 works very well on my VortexBox Appliance with this setup. Scanning times are significantly faster than with SBS 7.5.x. -- Ron Olsen ---

Re: [slim] Facebook plugin "Invalid image object found" error

2011-09-02 Thread PW_in_Irvine
I am experiencing the EXACT same problem that you describe. The photos display just fine when running Squeezebox Server as a Web application on my PC, but won't display on my Squeezebox Radio. I've tried everything that I can think of to correct this problem with no success. Can anyone help? My

Re: [slim] VortexBox 7.6.1 FAST! (sort-of)

2011-09-02 Thread dsdreamer
Ron Olsen;655010 Wrote: > If you want faster scanning performance, install a 2 TB SATA drive in > your VB and use it for your music library instead of a NFS network > drive. > > SBS 7.6.1 works very well on my VortexBox Appliance with this setup. > Scanning times are significantly faster than wi

Re: [slim] Facebook plugin "Invalid image object found" error

2011-09-02 Thread menno
Hi PW, Glad to hear I'm not the only one, but sorry you are getting the same error. I get the error on my Squeezebox Radio, Controller and on Squeezeplay. I hadnt thought to try the Facebook app through the web interface. That works fine here as well. My setup is: Logitech Media Server Versi

Re: [slim] Rhapsody and scrobbling

2011-09-02 Thread MeSue
Bump... anyone out there with Rhapsody? Can you check this please? -- MeSue SUE 1 Duet | 2 Booms | 1 Radio | 1 Touch | 1 SB2 HP MediaSmart EX470 | Squeezebox Server 7.6 | iPod Touch & iPad w/ iPeng Find me on 'Last.FM' (http://www.last.fm/user/MeSue) | 'Twitter' (http://twitter.com/suechasta

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

2011-09-02 Thread MusicManiac
s7mx1;654856 Wrote: > @MusicManiac > > 1) Check your wifi ap/router. In the worst case it will need about 180 > KB/s bandwidth. Make sure the latency between your squeezeserver and > touchpad is low otherwise it will take a lot time to buffer. > 2) Flac decoding is not CPU intensive which is in

Re: [slim] VortexBox 7.6.1 FAST! (sort-of)

2011-09-02 Thread pski
Ron Olsen;655010 Wrote: > If you want faster scanning performance, install a 2 TB SATA drive in > your VB and use it for your music library instead of a NFS network > drive. > > SBS 7.6.1 works very well on my VortexBox Appliance with this setup. > Scanning times are significantly faster than wi

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pski
JJZolx;655009 Wrote: > Has it ever worked differently? The list of available players that you > see in the web interface is pulled from other servers on the network. > > I suppose it would be nice if it also listed unattached players, but if > I ever need to use the feature I either remember to

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
pski;655058 Wrote: > Since discovery IS on a dedicated and formally assigned port, I really > don't see why the code would be complicated. Probably just very little call for it. I imagine the main focus of the feature is being able to pull players away from mysb.com, in which case it means that

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pippin
Except if you use the Controller or iPeng which both can connect unconnected players - although I'm not 100% sure iPeng will always work for all player models. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com ---

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pski
JJZolx;655062 Wrote: > Probably just very little call for it. I imagine the main focus of the > feature is being able to pull players away from mysb.com, in which case > it means that you do have both servers running. > > Other than that, unattached players have always had to explicitly > connec

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread pski
JJZolx;655062 Wrote: > Probably just very little call for it. I imagine the main focus of the > feature is being able to pull players away from mysb.com, in which case > it means that you do have both servers running. > > Other than that, unattached players have always had to explicitly > connec

Re: [slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread rcmcdougle
My device is a SlimDevices SqueezeBox v3. I'll take a look at the thread suggested above as well. I also do have a few universal remotes and wonder if anyone know of possible codes that might work for the SqueezeBox. -- rcmcdougle --

Re: [slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread tcutting
The thread posted is for setting up a receiver without the controller (assuming you had a Duet, which isn't the case). As that poster also mentioned, if your new network "looks" like the old network, it should just work. Did you change your network settings of network name? The server name or se

Re: [slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread JJZolx
tcutting;655075 Wrote: > The thread posted is for setting up a receiver without the controller > (assuming you had a Duet, which isn't the case). I've never used it, but my understanding was that the script should work for any ip3k based player: SB1, SB2, SB3, Transporter or Boom. -- JJZolx -

Re: [slim] setup SlimDevices SqueezeBox without remote

2011-09-02 Thread Mnyb
Wonder if the jvc code support is at the fw level, the server understands it and you can disable/eneble it on the server. So can a jvc remote access th fw menus ? -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621

Re: [slim] This is not a current issue

2011-09-02 Thread Mnyb
odd design decision anyway , I can imagine players getting lost in space when mysb.com is involved. Web UI should be able to fetch player unconditionally any bug on this ? there are thoose running recievers without a controllers, I know they should be completely aware that that mode of operation

Re: [slim] ReplayGain - How effective?

2011-09-02 Thread firedog
I added tranck and album gain tags to all my files b/c I often listen in random mode and got tired of constantly adjusting the volume. In general, using the "smart gain" setting seems to work fairly well. However, I find that for some tracks (source is very loud?) I still fill the need to turn th