Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread JJZolx
SBGK wrote: > Doesn't the touch need to contact the mysqueezebox.com during setup for > device registration ? I'm pretty sure that can be bypassed, but it's been quite a while since I did an initial configuration from a factory reset. ---

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread SBGK
Doesn't the touch need to contact the mysqueezebox.com during setup for device registration ? I have never been able to setup the touch without connecting it to the internet during setup. So presumably if mysqueezebox.com was no longer there then there would need to be a work around to allow th

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

2012-06-24 Thread barrygordon
I use the XAP plugin which does UDP broadcasts from the Squeeze Server so that any system listening on the LAN can react to what the Squeeze server is doing. There are messages for volume state, mute state, time remaining on the track, song changes, cover art etc. I just use the ones for Power and

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread JJZolx
No, Squeezeboxes will continue to work with a local server and local music files. But if Logitech were to abandon mysqueezebox.com, several capabilities would be lost: - access to music services (passwords are stored by mysqueezebox.com) - browsing of the radio station directory - the ability to

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread djdrey
It would be sad if they did, but considering the audio world seems to be turning into a ipod/Apple mono-culture, it seems like it could easily go that way. I would hope that someone else would pick up the business and run with it, but who else out there is willing to spend the $$$ required to bui

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay prevents screen sleep

2012-06-24 Thread djdrey
It would be good for users to vote / comment in the bug tracker for this item: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16622 djdrey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1866 View this thread: http:

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread garym
m1abrams wrote: > Well mysqueezebox would no longer work. However LMS is open source so > it would continue and means the players would continue to operate. lots of old thread on this conjecture. Bottom line, LMS would continue to work with your squeezebox players. You could play local music f

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread m1abrams
Well mysqueezebox would no longer work. However LMS is open source so it would continue and means the players would continue to operate. m1abrams's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=850 View this thr

[slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-06-24 Thread franklyfred
Not a real computer coder, IT pro all of the above. Just wondering does logitech control the box. If logitech drops out will this device be usable with out their support. Bye the way I love my Touch and two Radios. franklyf

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

2012-06-24 Thread bluegaspode
pippin wrote: > Why don't you just implement the getexternalvolumeinfo protocol like > iPeng does? The plugin would of course have to do that, too, then. > The Denon plugins and IRBlaster all use that as well as some others. Because I don't know about it and noone ever requested it. --

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

2012-06-24 Thread pippin
Why don't you just implement the getexternalvolumeinfo protocol like iPeng does? The plugin would of course have to do that, too, then. The Denon plugins and IRBlaster all use that as well as some others. pippin's Profile:

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

2012-06-24 Thread bluegaspode
Barry, I have been away over the weekend, the please forgive the delayed answer to your mail. The change in SqueezePad regarding the fixed volume is very very old and intentional: - users where confused, that in SqueezePad they could change the volume even though it was set to fixed at 100% - u

Re: [slim] Solution for keeping Android phone in sync with selected playlists on LMS

2012-06-24 Thread pippin
With SqueezeCommander you can download the music but you won't be able to keep playlists and statistics. pippin's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13777 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.co

[slim] Solution for keeping Android phone in sync with selected playlists on LMS

2012-06-24 Thread saroele
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to download playlists or albums from my LMS (running on a NAS) to my Android phone and keep the heuristics of those songs synchronized. For clarity: the songs have to be on the memory of the phone so I can play them complety offline, also without connection to the se

Re: [slim] Can someone try these two streams please?

2012-06-24 Thread Nick_G
Stratmangler wrote: > There's not been a problem with www.mysqueezebox.com again, has there? > > Chris :) Not as far as I know Chris. My other favourites all seemed OK. Nick_G's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/mem

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

2012-06-24 Thread barrygordon
I sent you an eMail on this same subject. The latest version(s) of Squeezepad treat the volume control differently than prior versions based upon whether the audio of the player is set to a fixed volume or not. The action when not a fixed volume is the desired action and is what Logitech has impl

Re: [slim] Can someone try these two streams please?

2012-06-24 Thread Stratmangler
There's not been a problem with www.mysqueezebox.com again, has there? Chris :) Stratmangler's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20387 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Can someone try these two streams please?

2012-06-24 Thread Nick_G
Odd. They are working on the Squeezebox now. Nick_G's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38427 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=95595 __

Re: [slim] What is missing from your Squeezebox experience ?

2012-06-24 Thread MeSue
Here is what's missing for me: Add to Amazon Wishlist from music services. Current Amazon app only works with CD and only adds to cart. Slacker App that supports all Premium features of the Slacker service--waiting over a year now for that. More apps for more music services - Amazon cloud playe

Re: [slim] Sonos adds Clear Channel

2012-06-24 Thread garym
Casey wrote: > Let's see the iheartradio app on Squeezebox! It's on just about every > other platform. I'm always very much in favor of keeping up with these things so that SB is up to date with these station services, even for stations I don't care about. But I should point out that these req

[slim] Can someone try these two streams please?

2012-06-24 Thread Nick_G
The Voice North Devon: http://www.rosi-systems.com:8000/thevoice.mp3 Strongroom Alive: http://origin.shoutcast.vualto.com:8000/stream/1/ Oddly both streams play without a problem on the computer but the Squeezebox is attempting to connect and then comes up with a time-out error. Normally they pl

Re: [slim] Sonos adds Clear Channel

2012-06-24 Thread Casey
Let's see the iheartradio app on Squeezebox! It's on just about every other platform. Casey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=38212 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] What is missing from your Squeezebox experience ?

2012-06-24 Thread Ikabob
I would like a service that would stream the audio of the many television programs. I can get CNN and HLN via Sirius but I would like to listen to any available TV stream. Ikabob's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/mem

Re: [slim] SqueezeRemote for nokia phones

2012-06-24 Thread Julf
ninjapanda wrote: > Oh, in the end I found a different app "Squeezster" on the nokia store > > http://squeezster.garage.maemo.org/ > > Works well on nokia devices and will allow you to select which player > you want to control. Costs AUD$2.00 though. I have now paid for it twice, and still not