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

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
HeartWare;663521 Wrote: Anyway - seems like Spotify lost a potential customer there... I'll stay with WiMP, then. That one works fine with SqueezePlayer on my Pad... Yeah - WiMP plays plain mp3, no problems with any device. Guess as they started later they have easier contracts with the

Re: [slim] SB3 Stuck on Firmware Update

2011-10-16 Thread burnside
Thx for the help. Managed to factory reset it then download the new firmware. Now to play with the radio before wrapping it up for Christmas. -- burnside burnside's Profile:

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

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
Hi KMorgan, KMorgan;663490 Wrote: Hi Maybe be I'm remembering things wrong, but did the volume button used to be able to control SB volume when Squeezpad was running? The volume buttons only work for SqueezePads own player (i.e. music streaming directly to iPad). I don't intend to

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

2011-10-16 Thread KMorgan
Reckon I'm getting confused and imagining things. Please diregard all my ramblings. K :-) -- KMorgan - Sorry, can't spare enough hours today for that 5 min job on the computer.

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

2011-10-16 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;663589 Wrote: as with iOS there is no reliable way to catch volume events when you are not playing music (or you are in the background). While you are running that is always reliable. It doesn't work when you are in the background and not playing. One also gets into trouble

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

2011-10-16 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;663589 Wrote: as with iOS there is no reliable way to catch volume events when you are not playing music (or you are in the background). While you are running that is always reliable. It doesn't work when you are in the background and not playing. One also gets into trouble

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

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
pippin, It's nice that you want to convince me about what I consider reliable and not confusing to users, but it has been proven many times that we don't agree in our judgements here. He's talking about the remote control in the task bar. Ahh - ok - got it. Yeah - as already mentioned by

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

2011-10-16 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;663618 Wrote: Got people complaining about introducing clutter to the UI when adding the Shuffle/Repeat buttons ... *sigh* Well, you now have many more buttons in the UI than I have (even though you domn't notice it because SqueezePad puts so much padding around them) so I can

[slim] Vortexbox question

2011-10-16 Thread paul44birch
I currently store and access my music from an old HP PC running windows xp and am looking at other options so that I can move away from the PC (not having running all the time). All CDs are currently ripped via db poweramp. I have looked into the vortexbox which seems a good solution, however

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

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
Just out of curiosity: Is anyone (on iPad) able to hit the intended volume rocker button? Whenever I'm playing some games or use the iPad playback feature in 50% of cases I'm getting the wrong one (volume up rather than down and vice versa) which literally drives me crazy. Might be because I

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

2011-10-16 Thread Mnyb
I like the repeat and shuffle thankyou :) an icon set without words like all and album and off might look less cluttery, grayed out when off and some symbols to represent the other states . -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS

Re: [slim] Vortexbox question

2011-10-16 Thread kidstypike
paul44birch;663625 Wrote: I currently store and access my music from an old HP PC running windows xp and am looking at other options so that I can move away from the PC (not having running all the time). All CDs are currently ripped via db poweramp. I have looked into the vortexbox which

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

2011-10-16 Thread pippin
bluegaspode;663628 Wrote: Just out of curiosity: Is anyone (on iPad) able to hit the intended volume rocker button? That's a good one! Indeed, I'm sometimes even having the same issue although it got batter since I use a case because I crashed my first iPad 2... But there's something alse

[slim] Where r the local stations gone?

2011-10-16 Thread umapati
I m from Mumbai- India..initially I used to get my local station like Radio Mirchi 98.3, Big FM-92.7, Radio City 91.1 ,RED FM 93.5etc. in Local Stations list, but now I cant get any of them.Not even on my PC in Tune in radio..I am now just wondering how to get it back... -- umapati

Re: [slim] Vortexbox question

2011-10-16 Thread garym
kidstypike;663631 Wrote: Vortexbox comes pre-loaded with Squeezebox server software, so on your laptop you would open a browser window and type in 198.162.1.69:9000 replacing 198.162.1.69 with the IP address of your vortexbox. Yes. Very simple. I access everything on my vba from my laptop

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

2011-10-16 Thread KMorgan
Right, I'll try to say something rational. Wish me luck. Regards the shuffle button I'm one of those who wanted easy access to the shuffle funtion. However, I have to agree that it spoils the looks. Would it be possible to make the home menu customisable, the way it is on the controller etc?

Re: [slim] Vortexbox question

2011-10-16 Thread paul44birch
OK thanks. Sounds like the obvious choice then. Also am I able to transfer my existing FLAC files which are on the hard drive of my PC? As mentioned, I would ideally like to get rid of the PC as we all have our own laptops -- paul44birch

Re: [slim] Vortexbox question

2011-10-16 Thread garym
paul44birch;663650 Wrote: OK thanks. Sounds like the obvious choice then. Also am I able to transfer my existing FLAC files which are on the hard drive of my PC? As mentioned, I would ideally like to get rid of the PC as we all have our own laptops Yes. Very simple to copy over. I just

Re: [slim] Vortexbox question

2011-10-16 Thread paul44birch
Thanks garym -- paul44birch paul44birch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37318 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90967

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay / Autoswitch sample rates?

2011-10-16 Thread paul.raulerson
I ordered a little Musical Fidelity V-DAC (the original, not the V2) and attached it to the Touch via Coax. I didn't really expect much, but It is putting out jaw dropping sound. Not quite as good as the sound from a Mac/Amarra/Wavelength, but close. Far better than I would have dreamed. Just

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

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
Mnyb;663630 Wrote: I like the repeat and shuffle thankyou :) an icon set without words like all and album and off might look less cluttery, grayed out when off and some symbols to represent the other states . If you know anyone with graphical skills - I'm happy about every picture with

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

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
KMorgan;663646 Wrote: Regards the shuffle button I'm one of those who wanted easy access to the shuffle funtion. However, I have to agree that it spoils the looks. Would it be possible to make the home menu customisable, the way it is on the controller etc? That way people could have

[slim] Connecting one Squeezebox Boom to speakers in two rooms?

2011-10-16 Thread grimem
Hi all Firstly, thanks to everyone who contributes to these forums regularly - a great resource for us know-nowts! :) I am trying to work out how to hook up my Squeezebox Boom such that I can have speakers in my living room (surround sound system) and also in my dining room. I currently have

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

2011-10-16 Thread Mnyb
bluegaspode;663690 Wrote: If you know anyone with graphical skills - I'm happy about every picture with greyed out buttons that are looking good in the context of the whole SqueezePad-UI. Tried a lot myself (doesn't have to mean much with my limited graphical skills) but didn't find a

Re: [slim] Connecting one Squeezebox Boom to speakers in two rooms?

2011-10-16 Thread garym
Why not just buy a SB TOUCH for the other system. Then you can synch the two players or not. No wires needed to connect the boom to 2nd system. -- garym System 1: Vortexbox Appliance 6TB (1.10) SbS 7.6.2 Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) System 2:

[slim] I-Tunes Import

2011-10-16 Thread szork666
Hallo, mein bislang perfekter Squeezbox Server striekt. Er importiert die Playlists aus I-Tunes nicht mehr. Die Fehlermeldung im Scan Log lautet: [11-10-16 22:40:43.2031] main::main (196) Starting Squeezebox Server scanner (v7.6.2, r33593, Tue Oct 11 02:03:59 PDT 2011) perl 5.01 [11-10-16

[slim] I don't want to pay for trackstat !

2011-10-16 Thread reniera
Today trackstat deactivated itself. After some research, i found out i'd have to install a license manager plugin and pay 20euros to reactivate it. Way too expensive considering that the radio costed me 105 euros on amazon. 5 euros, i would have been unhappy but i would have paid. 20euros, i

Re: [slim] I don't want to pay for trackstat !

2011-10-16 Thread m1abrams
I must say I agree. The price is just way too high for the product. I have enjoyed the plugin but not enough to pay that amount. -- m1abrams m1abrams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=850 View

[slim] SB Classic + ReadyNAS = no Tracks

2011-10-16 Thread majick
My setup: iTunes on ReadyNAS Duo (RAIDiator 4.1.8 which is the newest version) Squeezebox Classic (access via W-LAN) I'm not sure if this is the right place for my problem or if it'd be better off in a RadyNAS-forum. But since it's probably a problem with my SB this might be better after all.

Re: [slim] ReadyNAS + Squeezebox Classic + iTunes Integration = no Tracks (all empty)

2011-10-16 Thread mario21
Do a clean install and download 7.6.2 at this following link :http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.6 It should solve your problem. I'm using a Netgear ReadyNas Ultra 2 with iTunes integration and I don't have problem with this version. Not like 7.6 and 7.6.1. Good Luck! -- mario21

Re: [slim] Playing APE

2011-10-16 Thread verycd
Thank you, TurnipMan. I found the plugin and will try it later. -- verycd verycd's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=49940 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=90358

Re: [slim] clear channel radio station not playing again

2011-10-16 Thread nyceyes
Hello Friends: I need to jump in here. :) About two weeks ago the station, KPOJ (AM 620), stopped being able to stream to my SqueezeBox DUET. (Note: I do not use Squeeze Box Server). So I deleted the KPOJ FAVORITE, then re-added it using the remote. It did not resolve the issue (specifically

Re: [slim] I don't want to pay for trackstat !

2011-10-16 Thread garym
Then don't buy it. Erland has provided a tremendous resource with his plugins. But no one is forcing you to purchase them. The software is always more expensive than the hardware. I have a few thousand invested in my equipment, but easily over $50k in CDs and vinyl albums. -- garym System 1:

[slim] I repeat

2011-10-16 Thread wywm299471
I repeat. “You would do better to serve England,” she says. “Cecil knows that England is more than the king or the queen. All you care about is who is on the throne. Cecil has a greater vision. Cecil knows it is the lords and the commons too. It is the people. And the people won’t have a burning,

Re: [slim] I don't want to pay for trackstat !

2011-10-16 Thread Mnyb
Is that not fore the whole range of plugins and apps ? And it is peanuts compared to what I spent on CD's downloads and hifi stuff to use it. My fav function with this plug is the statistical playlists it builds. I understand the man providing core functionality for free al these years ;) (I

Re: [slim] I don't want to pay for trackstat !

2011-10-16 Thread bluegaspode
Mnyb;663753 Wrote: Is that not fore the whole range of plugins and apps ? It's 20 $ single plugin, 50 $ all plugins -- bluegaspode Did you know: *'SqueezePlayer' (www.squeezeplayer.com)* will stream all your music to your Android device. Take your music everywhere! Remote Control +