Re: [slim] Multi-room listening

2009-01-08 Thread iainhar
Has anyone given thought to a very simple solution. Ignoring going down the road of a specialist mutiroom supplier, (which in truth would be the sensible though expensive solution), how about wall mounting an SB Boom box in each room. Complete with amplifcation, speakers and the ability to sync

Re: [slim] Game On: Sonos has an iPhone app

2008-11-13 Thread iainhar
Pippin this may sound like a daft question, but can you confirm. The art work showing on the album page, is this drawn from I Tunes? I have not been able to tie my artwork to my albums in SC. Obviously though they show up on the I Touch when accessing albums transferred from I Tunes.

Re: [slim] iPeng, iPhone i/iTouch skin - new version

2008-04-15 Thread iainhar
I might be out of line here, but I seem to remember reading on i-peng that you have to scroll 2 fingered to go further down the list. I'm sure thats what you do. -Original Message- From: vrobin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Sent: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:46 Subject:

Re: [slim] Suitability of Network Powerline Adapters?

2008-04-13 Thread iainhar
I changed my PC to a new Apple last year and foundthat I experienced the same peoblem you mention. If I monitored the wireless signal, it stayed above 75% all the time, yet I still experienced hanging or drop out. The problem was exasperated if running more than 1 squeezebox at a time even

Re: [slim] SB3 Networking Issues: Please participate

2008-02-12 Thread IainHar
I have not had any issues with the former, but at the end of the year I bought a new I mac and since using this as my music source, I am experiencing sound drop out. The wireless signal remains constant but the sound stops either for 2 seconds or 5 seconds (embarrassing when singing at the top

Re: [slim] Apple Iphone= Idiotphone?

2007-11-14 Thread iainhar
If you read the small print at the bottom, the recipient has the option of paying £5 to read the message! Nothing in life is free! -Original Message- From: rachel81 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com Sent: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 2.07pm Subject: Re: [slim] Apple Iphone=

Re: [slim] Asus Eee PC 701

2007-11-09 Thread iainhar
I dont know if anyone is interested, but there is a full page article on this in this months Stuff mag here in the UK. I think the review may also be available online at www.stuff.tv. They are raving about it at £200! -Original Message- From: bklaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[slim] Problems After Recent Upgrade

2007-01-30 Thread IainHar
I recently upgraded to 6.5.1, and now find I can not search or browse any of my music. Slimserver finds my library ok and scans it, but when it comes to playing music I can no longer select it like before. For instance, if I go to browse music and press right arrow, I get the Artist option.

Re: [slim] Re: Bbc Radio 2

2007-01-02 Thread IainHar
I was able to play BBC stations via AlienBBC, now cannot access it. Can anyone advise what URL to use now? Thanx Iain. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Re: SB in the kitchen advice please

2006-08-22 Thread IainHar
Thank you Speakers are available via numerous resources. I bought mine via Sevenoaks (Hi Fi shop), but any decent retailer should be able to source them. You can buy cheap ones via E-bay but I could not vouch for quality. Personally I would avoid any of the cheapos and invest in a good

Re: [slim] SB in the kitchen advice please

2006-08-21 Thread IainHar
In a message dated 21/08/2006 11:25:23 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4591 I've recently completed a similar project in a bathroom. I have sunk an SB3 in the wall, mounted ceiling speakers and (Due to water/electricity),

Re: [slim] Re: SB in the kitchen advice please

2006-08-21 Thread IainHar
I dont have my own web space, so joined Myspace. I have uploaded some pics of in wall installation of SB3. Quality is not great due to limitations of site, but it shows what can be done. Iain. http://www.myspace.com/iainhar ___ discuss mailing

[slim] Check out Group test: Music streaming devices - AVReview Reviews

2006-06-19 Thread IainHar
Check out this review. Well done all at Slim. Group test: Music streaming devices - AVReview Reviews ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Skins

2006-05-25 Thread IainHar
Can anyone help me please. I was checking out Skins for my PC and selected one which I cannot now clear from my desktop. I did not catch the name of it, but it looks like an Apple I-Pod skin. White screen, Large Icons. There appears to be no way back to change this. I've clicked on all

Re: [slim] Re: Last.fm streaming

2006-02-18 Thread IainHar
Guys I have only lately picked up on this thread. I have the free version of Last FM at the moment which I frequently use. Obviously from this thread I'm guessing this can be streamed via my SB. I have gone to the proxy settings and typed the IP address of my router as the host but the

Re: [slim] Nokia 770 Internet Appliance as Slimserver Controller

2005-05-28 Thread IainHar
This is a great thread and judging by the amount of response allready, there is huge potential for Nokia et all in this niche. For too long the people like AMX, Creston etc have monopolised and as such it has been a rich mans playground. I truly believe that as products like this become