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

2011-09-04 Thread slate
pski;655311 Wrote: Mostly, if what you say is true, certain artwork was not an issue earlier so I'm not sure why it would be now. P Well beside the shift to use SQLite for artwork handling; there were also code changes made about a year back. Andy's details here

[slim] firewall

2011-09-04 Thread chriswinsor
my touch is set to auto run at system start but never does so because the firewall stops it, how can i get around this. Incidently, it has only recently started doing this did not on original installation -- chriswinsor

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread toby10
Would have been funny to ask the Logitech rep ya know, 'nil' seems a funny name to call your player, why did you name it that? Love to see the look on his face and hear his answer. :) -- toby10 toby10's Profile:

[slim] Lovin' Squeezebox

2011-09-04 Thread Prime Heretic
I've had a Duet + Boom for a while now. Just wanted to say a big thank you to all the developers involved in making Squeezebox as great as it is. For the continued support, development and improvements to the server software. For not deprecating the hardware/software 6 months after I'd

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread Mnyb
You should not flog the dead horse ;) kick someone who is lying down , is smaller than you... naugthy ! maybe Sonos can have the Squeezebox exhibit inside their pavilion as the poor cousin from the country . Cool pix anyway must go to IFA or CES once in a life have never been there. -- Mnyb

Re: [slim] Zune Pass

2011-09-04 Thread Themoose76
toby10;633729 Wrote: Zune may be the very best music service on the planet, and may be the best value to boot, I dunno. I do find it interesting that on most any forum related to streaming music (here, Sonos, Amazon, AVS, etc..) there are always a number of posts asking for Zune support on

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

2011-09-04 Thread browellm
Yep, you have to do it through the Napster web interface. Sucks. Also, I don't know if you have this issue in the US, but when I'm browsing albums in Napster (via SBS web and iPeng), about 30-40% do not show up album covers until they are placed in the queue to play. -- browellm Modwright

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

2011-09-04 Thread aubuti
browellm;655418 Wrote: Yep, you have to do it through the Napster web interface. Sucks. Also, I don't know if you have this issue in the US, but when I'm browsing albums in Napster (via SBS web and iPeng), about 30-40% do not show up album covers until they are placed in the queue to

[slim] Softsqueeze?

2011-09-04 Thread dyohn
I love using Softsqueeze to access my files from a PC. Is it dead now? Where can I find the latest version (I'm currently running version 3.8)? Thanks. -- dyohn dyohn's Profile:

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze?

2011-09-04 Thread toby10
http://softsqueeze.sourceforge.net/ -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90152

Re: [slim] Zune Pass

2011-09-04 Thread toby10
Themoose76;655390 Wrote: I just have to correct your false statments regarding ZunePass. Sonos support DRM ZunePass content. forums.sonos.com/showthread.php?t=8666 You can play ZunePass DRM on Android Phones. androidforums.com/droid-x-tips-tricks/130945-sync-zune-pass-songs-droid-x.html

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread Pascal Hibon
It is very sad but Squeezebox died the day Logitech bought Slimdevices. It’s been downhill ever since that day. Logitech doesn’t care about Squeezebox; they don’t understand the Squeezebox. It’s a real shame. I did try the Sonos system but after a month of usage it was back in the box. Sonos

Re: [slim] Zune Pass

2011-09-04 Thread toby10
After actually reading your posted Zune+Sonos link, this sounds like one big *kludge* to me. Here are some great quotes from your posted thread link regarding Sonos supporting Zune: http://forums.sonos.com/showthread.php?t=8666 “However, I have found that you indeed do need to refresh the DRM

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

2011-09-04 Thread Ron Olsen
I am running Squeezepad 1.8.2 on a Verizon 3G iPad 2 (iOS 4.3.3), with SBS 7.6.1 on VortexBox 1.9 (Fedora 14) and have run into the following problem: 1. Browse by Artist to an artist with more than one album. 2. Long press All Songs. 3. Squeezepad crashes. I have tried this with iPeng HD and

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

2011-09-04 Thread garym
Ron Olsen;655454 Wrote: I am running SqueezePad 1.8.2 on a Verizon 3G iPad 2 (iOS 4.3.3), with SBS 7.6.1 on VortexBox 1.9 (Fedora 14) and have run into the following problem: 1. Browse by Artist to an artist with more than one album. 2. Long press All Songs. 3. Squeezepad crashes. I

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

2011-09-04 Thread bluegaspode
Hi Ron, thanks for the report. I can reproduce the issue, so it's just a matter of time until a fix will be available. How important is a fix for you, did you just realize this by chance - or do you use it more often? -- bluegaspode Did you know: *'SqueezePlayer' (www.squeezeplayer.com)*

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

2011-09-04 Thread Ron Olsen
Fix is not that important. I am going through the artist list, looking for variations in artist names that need tag correction. I am using the Playlist Manager plugin, and want to add all songs with incorrect artist names to the Bad Tags playlist. This is how I came across the problem. I do not

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze?

2011-09-04 Thread pski
dyohn;655424 Wrote: I love using Softsqueeze to access my files from a PC. Is it dead now? Where can I find the latest version (I'm currently running version 3.8)? Thanks. More simply, settings/plug-ins/check show all 3rd party plug-ins/apply Then roll-down to find SoftSqueeze and

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

2011-09-04 Thread pski
So, I made a new VM using the a new downloaded ISO from vortexbox.org. 7.6.1 from 22 Aug Scanned files in 19 seconds Scanned new files in 19:16 Pre-caching did 1899 of 1908 in three minutes. The time is still incrementing. P -- pski real stereo doesn't just wake the neighbors, it -enrages-

Re: [slim] Zune Pass

2011-09-04 Thread Themoose76
toby10;655435 Wrote: After actually reading your posted Zune+Sonos link, this sounds like one big *kludge* to me. QUOTE] I have not used Sonos with ZunePass so i don't know how *Kludge* it is. But after reding a bit on the Sonos suport page, and other places, it seems it has been

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread amcluesent
It is very sad but Squeezebox died the day Logitech bought Slimdevices. Except that the Duet Receiver turning out to be a lemon and the long, long, long delay in releasing the Touch would have likely meant Slimdevices shuttering due to cash flow crisis. Of course, maybe that's why they sold out

Re: [slim] Logitech Squeezebox Controller app on iPad

2011-09-04 Thread pcourtney
pippin;655305 Wrote: you can do that with the Logitech App, just add tracks with play next and the random mix will continue after the added track I tried that, but could not get it to work, it was a good party anyway and the Logitech app worked, so that really the point of the exercise, maybe

Re: [slim] Logitech Squeezebox Controller app on iPad

2011-09-04 Thread pippin
pcourtney;655498 Wrote: I tried that, but could not get it to work, it was a good party anyway and the Logitech app worked, so that really the point of the exercise, maybe they will make some improvements to it over the years, maybe not ! I mean: it's not a big worked if you start random

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread sander
I always got the impression that Squeeze couldn't fund the RD/manufacturing of new devices like the Duet and all that started when they were bought by Logitech. Its an unfortunate state of affairs in terms of improvement, but the system, at least the older versions are capable of a great deal.

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread castalla
Most internet-based device manufacturers seem to be struggling with what is essentially a niche market (apart from smart 'phones and tablets). I switched from Reciva to Logitech because the server based approach seems to allow for much more user interaction - which I've certainly found to be

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze?

2011-09-04 Thread dyohn
Thank you both. :) -- dyohn dyohn's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5211 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90152 ___

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread kmr
Pascal Hibon;655430 Wrote: It is very sad but Squeezebox died the day Logitech bought Slimdevices. It’s been downhill ever since that day. Logitech doesn’t care about Squeezebox; they don’t understand the Squeezebox. It’s a real shame. This is just so, so very lame. Duet, Boom, Radio,

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread pippin
It's a vision thing. Radio and Touch are products envisioned and developed by people who have long since left Logitech. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote and *New: iPeng for iPad*, at penguinlovesmusic.com

Re: [slim] Squeezebox (and others) on IFA trade show in Berlin

2011-09-04 Thread erland
kmr;655522 Wrote: My only complaint about the direction that Logitech is taking the Squeezebox line is the lack of resources devoted to SW devel and test. It's an execution thing, not a vision thing. Well, if you don't know how to market it, it doesn't matter how many SW resources you

Re: [slim] No gain, no pain

2011-09-04 Thread ashily
I have no questions. -- ashily ashily's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49560 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90116