Re: [slim] Latest Plex updates Music features

2017-12-17 Thread MelonMonkey
SamS wrote: > I'm not following. You use Apple TV, AVRs as LMS, or Plex clients? LMS. With Philippe's bridge plugins you can send music practically anywhere: *"playback is almost exclusively via LMS with iPeng as a controller"* Bruno *'Twisted Melon - IR remote solutions for Mac, Boxee Box,

Re: [slim] Latest Plex updates Music features

2017-12-17 Thread MelonMonkey
I'm going to be VERY generous here. Plex is at least 10 years (of full-time development) behind LMS. Again, that's being VERY generous. I'm not holding my breath for Plex to have caught up in 10 years. I let it scan my music library, but playback is almost exclusively via LMS with iPeng as a

Re: [slim] Roon: 60 days free + first findings

2017-12-17 Thread MelonMonkey
Roon should be a continual reminder to Logitech of the opportunity they pissed away with SS. On the hardware side they already have plenty of reminders... Bruno *'Twisted Melon - IR remote solutions for Mac, Boxee Box, Windows and Linux' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)*

Re: [slim] iPeng 8 Design Poll

2014-09-14 Thread MelonMonkey
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102134 Question:

Re: [slim] Android Media Player as squeezebox replacement

2014-09-14 Thread MelonMonkey
yxz11 wrote: I searched and haven't found anyone mentioned this specifically. I'm wondering why don't people just use an android media player for squeezebox replacement. Good suggestions IMO. Much cheaper than a phone or tablet, especially if you don't need the screen on the player device.

Re: [slim] iPeng 8 Design Poll

2014-09-14 Thread MelonMonkey
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Re: [slim] Community Funded Squeezebox Replacement - Would you be interested?

2013-11-02 Thread MelonMonkey
cliveb wrote: OPENSQUEEZE SOLO: IMHO, $239 is way over the top. It's a $240 Raspberry Pi. All the value is in the community open software it's running. Bruno *'Twisted Melon - IR remote solutions for Mac, Boxee Box, Windows and Linux' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)*

Re: [slim] iPeng, your iPhone Squeezebox Remote, gets even better with version 2.0!

2012-10-16 Thread MelonMonkey
How do you shuffle play an entire album? There's no shuffle mode when adding tracks to the current play list. If the volume is locked on a player (when using as a remote) please hide the volume slider and move the transport controls down. Please consider switching to larger transport buttons

Re: [slim] Customising the display on Players

2012-10-11 Thread MelonMonkey
The classic players have a dot matrix display, not a one line display, and can be made, through settings and/or plugins to display anything you want. The remote features a size button that switches between three different display modes (or layouts), but via plugins you can do anything. The web

Re: [slim] iPeng 2.0 Teaser Thread

2012-10-11 Thread MelonMonkey
Can you share any more details about any changes to Landscape view? It's been needing updating for a long time and it will be very welcome when you can do everything in this orientation. Back to what's been shown already... How about an option to remove the volume slider at the bottom? That

Re: [slim] iPeng 2.0 Teaser Thread

2012-10-11 Thread MelonMonkey
Do you store different configurations of iPeng's icon row depending on the server one is connected to? If not, then the user's choice should be reflected as soon as the app loads - it looks strange having the icons suddenly change. Also, when we dismiss the tips/help one time, will they now

Re: [slim] Playlist limit of 500?

2012-10-02 Thread MelonMonkey
Wow, the lowly ARM-CPU-powered empeg car stereo maintained playlists longer than 30k tracks easily, shuffling, reshuffling, changing track order, adding tracks, removing tracks, all without skipping a beat. There seems to be some serious inefficiency and possible underdevelopment with SB's

Re: [slim] Why Logitech SB is the best thing since sliced bread!

2012-09-08 Thread MelonMonkey
If you want to see how a mass-market product is, well, marketed, look at the iPod, iPhone and iPad. Look at most people's music collection in iTunes. Then imagine (or verify) how that would play out with SB. Collectors (us/we) are a rare breed and always have been, it doesn't matter what

Re: [slim] Why Logitech SB is the best thing since sliced bread!

2012-09-07 Thread MelonMonkey
The new products are coming about primarily because SB is not easy to use and completely inaccessible to the general public. I love the flexibility of SB and have been using it since 2006, but this product line and the server software are not mass-market products and can never be without drastic

Re: [slim] What if Logitech pulls the plug

2012-08-19 Thread MelonMonkey
Streaming services and the like are replacing radio, not music ownership. If you look at music purchases historically, including the yardsticks by which sales awards are given, you'll see that music ownership has always been comprised of a rather insignificant proportion of the music

Re: [slim] Good Squeezebox alternative?

2012-03-19 Thread MelonMonkey
iPeng running on iDevices of your choice are the best alternative to Squeezebox in my opinion. You can even serve the music and host a private WiFi ad-hoc hotspot from a tiny mini computer - portable and mobile if you wish too. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - IR remote solutions

Re: [slim] Logitech drops Revue, says early Google TV intro a 'mistake'

2011-11-11 Thread MelonMonkey
your own OS. Logitech would do well to stay far away from any Google software in the future. They'd be better off buying Boxee and spending some time fixing up that platform. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - IR remote solutions for Mac, Boxee Box, Windows and Linux' (http

Re: [slim] Good Squeezebox alternative?

2011-11-03 Thread MelonMonkey
to be getting some attention from Logitech. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View

Re: [slim] iPeng Update: More Music: SoundCloud, Aupeo, hypem.com... anyone?

2011-11-03 Thread MelonMonkey
(and currently playing) track. Lyrics, what track number this is as part of the original album, etc. For Random Mixes, it would be excellent to remove the requirement to tap twice. After selecting the random mix, just start that mix, not present another screen. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon

Re: [slim] iPeng Update: More Music: SoundCloud, Aupeo, hypem.com... anyone?

2011-11-01 Thread MelonMonkey
installation is going to be installed in a car, being served by a private mobile network. More details when it's finished. :) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Logitech Media Server

2011-11-01 Thread MelonMonkey
What will it be called early next year? Just in case I don't update to this version and want to be able to find it easily again by name? ;) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Good Squeezebox alternative?

2011-11-01 Thread MelonMonkey
port of the iOS device. Analog line-out from the dock connector of the iOS device. Digital audio using an HDMI adapter on the dock port of the iOS device. IMO, that's far and away the best alternative to using Squeezebox hardware for playback, and certainly for control/UI. -- MelonMonkey Bruno

Re: [slim] iPeng Update: More Music: SoundCloud, Aupeo, hypem.com... anyone?

2011-10-31 Thread MelonMonkey
. Hope it's coming, as I have some plans that would really make best use of the iPhone on its side. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay is

2010-08-19 Thread MelonMonkey
missed opportunity. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View this thread

Re: [slim] Where are your CDs?

2010-08-19 Thread MelonMonkey
and swipe it in front of the reader to start it playing on the Squeezebox in that zone. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay is

2010-08-19 Thread MelonMonkey
Logitech page about Squeezbox and try to find this forum. Good luck. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay is

2010-08-19 Thread MelonMonkey
will no longer show the actual track being played, but one previous in the playlist. At least when using Random Mix. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Where are your LPs?

2010-07-30 Thread MelonMonkey
a challenge. I haven't played any of them in a long time, so it's likely some of them will no longer play correctly due to less than stellar storage practices. ;) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

[slim] Turn off SqueezeTray message about new version?

2010-07-30 Thread MelonMonkey
now, so I just want to run the rather stable 7.5.0. 7.5.1 was a huge mistake and really killed performance and usability of the web interface and scanner for my installation. Equally, I don't have the time/patience to give it another go. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2010-03-23 Thread MelonMonkey
to burn time working on it. I'd pay for it. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2010-03-22 Thread MelonMonkey
and continue to consume CPU resources as if it's playing, but no audio can be heard. Pausing and then playing again brings the audio back. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] [ANN] Squeemote 1.3.4 approved for sale

2010-03-18 Thread MelonMonkey
on the main page, zoom to a full (non-rotated) image. The web, the traditional place for virtual software sales, is going to become more and more important to distinguish an iPhone app. The App store is overcrowded and that's not likely to change any time soon. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2010-03-15 Thread MelonMonkey
really like to get back to nearly instant sleep. Right now it takes about 20 seconds. :) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile

Re: [slim] iPeng on iPad - How should it look like?

2010-01-29 Thread MelonMonkey
of the equipment to ever notice a difference either. I've already got 2 classic SB3 and a radio on the way, and I can still appreciate and desire iPeng with playback support for use on either iPhone/iPod or iPad. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http

Re: [slim] iPeng on iPad - How should it look like?

2010-01-28 Thread MelonMonkey
the device is the only way to do cover flow - and it's the only thing you can do in that orientation. The new iPod app on the iPad looks a lot better than any of Apple's previous efforts, but it shouldn't be to difficult to make something even more spectacular for iPeng. -- MelonMonkey Bruno

Re: [slim] still no presentation-layer dedupe of albums

2010-01-24 Thread MelonMonkey
definitely affect others when implementing your suggestion. You may want to look at the source code - which you may find easy enough to insert your query into, thereby solving your unique issue. Just a suggestion. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http

Re: [slim] Why so much negativity. I LIKE the squeezebox products I have

2010-01-18 Thread MelonMonkey
it. But there's nothing else out there that compares. No Sonos, no Sooloos, not anything. It doesn't matter how much you're willing to spend, you're not going to find better or more useful audio playing software than Squeezebox Server, all things considered. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted

Re: [slim] Frustrated by softsqueeze

2010-01-18 Thread MelonMonkey
My personal suggestion (and what I do): Run Squeezeslave (headless) instead. Then simply control it from your web browser. Unobtrusive, low CPU usage, 0 CPU usage when idle, essentially transparent. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-12-06 Thread MelonMonkey
r103 (Mac OS) seems as good as the previous two versions with regards to coming back from sleep. Working ok now for a day. But the delay in going to sleep is still there. The machine takes at least 10 seconds to sleep if squeeeslave is running. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-12-05 Thread MelonMonkey
101 has been working fine since updating. Playing right now. I haven't yet removed the logging option since I just came to read the forum now. :) Will test 103 without logging and report back about the sleep delay issue. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-12-04 Thread MelonMonkey
(if it's not there immediately after wake, it's there a few seconds later) About to download r101 and will report back with details. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-12-01 Thread MelonMonkey
Ok, about to give this a shot. As before, I'll report back with news later today. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-30 Thread MelonMonkey
Trying the new option and will post back the results as soon as I see them. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-29 Thread MelonMonkey
events and at least one hibernation event. Does anyone at all have this working in Mac OS 10.6 or newer? -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-23 Thread MelonMonkey
://twistedmelon.com/downloads/squeezeslavelog.zip (2.4k) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-21 Thread MelonMonkey
from sleep it's still listed and will play perfectly fine. If you'd like to send up another version with additional logging capabilities, I'll gladly capture another log file for you and put it up on my own web space so you can download it (the forum only allows about 9k of text). -- MelonMonkey

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-20 Thread MelonMonkey
Downloading now. Will report back as soon as I've been able to confirm the new behavior. Thanks for the quick turn-around. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-19 Thread MelonMonkey
into their own strings wherever there is a space on the command line. For instance -o 4 must actually be two separate strings. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-19 Thread MelonMonkey
to check. No longer listed. I'm going to try the -k (keep alive) next. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-19 Thread MelonMonkey
the params and will get the details to you shortly for the last questions. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-19 Thread MelonMonkey
output_buffer_fullness=3526080 elapsed_seconds=9 elapsed_milliseconds=9659 server_timestamp=0 slimproto_send: cmd=STAT len=55 continued... -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-19 Thread MelonMonkey
3 ms -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Announce: New Squeezeslave 0.9 Release available on sourceforge

2009-11-18 Thread MelonMonkey
some time. Maybe when coming back from sleep... It would be nice to supply the display name as an argument the same way we can already supply the MAC address. Great work and thanks for keeping this project alive! -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - External Wired IR Blasters' (http

Re: [slim] Love My Squeezebox! What's The Equivalent For Video?

2009-11-09 Thread MelonMonkey
not only the best solution for video streaming, they're the only solution with an integrated PVR server. This is the direction MythTV has supposedly been moving in, but there's currently no stand-alone SoC (absolutely quiet) extenders for Myth. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS

Re: [slim] Love My Squeezebox! What's The Equivalent For Video?

2009-11-09 Thread MelonMonkey
this for under $200 and that's what all the Myth fans were raving about. Solutions using a SoC offer sub $200 completely fanless ability today. The free solutions (Myth) actually cost more than the commercial in many setups. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http

Re: [slim] New Mac Mini

2009-10-26 Thread MelonMonkey
the mini as that client we mentioned earlier... -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View this thread

Re: [slim] Drobo -what is it?

2009-01-09 Thread MelonMonkey
. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=57941

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-12-03 Thread MelonMonkey
to the album name above the tracks. It could be as simple as this: Album Name (#) I'd also like to see the track times listed next to the track names in the track listing for an album. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-12-03 Thread MelonMonkey
is actually very nice and in the other 10%, would not be blocked for stylistic choices. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-12-03 Thread MelonMonkey
at it. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55514

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-12-03 Thread MelonMonkey
this message back yet... -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8466 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] iPeng Application 1.0 now on the App Store

2008-12-03 Thread MelonMonkey
. I would also probably argue that the word Play is both redundant and possibly incorrect to be used because the action will be based on the play mode which might be append or insert. All Tracks would make it consistent with my suggestion above again. ;) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon

Re: [slim] Logitech Squeezebox Boom?

2008-08-09 Thread MelonMonkey
. It would stink to miss an alarm (and wake-up) because your network connection happened to be down one day. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] What Anti-Virus software do you use

2008-07-18 Thread MelonMonkey
without virus protection since 1994 For Mac OS: None. As an aside, McAfee is worse than some of the threats it protects against unfortunately. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Dont Buy!!!!! (merged to remove cross-posting)

2008-07-18 Thread MelonMonkey
that SB3 off your hands for $100. I have a 100' Ethernet cable and portable amplifiers and speakers to test it with. Once it's up and working properly it can live a long life on my network and you can be free of this infernal headache. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS

Re: [slim] All Songs alphabetically

2008-04-09 Thread MelonMonkey
You have special context-click (right-click) functionality when browsing Slim Center's web interface? -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Albumartist/Compilation Artist behaviour - is this covered in a bug somewhere?

2008-04-05 Thread MelonMonkey
available for the Mac that is as good as even a mediocre tagger on Windows. When using Slim server together with iTunes, it would be nice to have it respect the original meaning of the tags in iTunes (TPE2 *IS* ALBUM ARTIST). -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http

Re: [slim] Can we please have a sort by Album Artist option

2008-03-31 Thread MelonMonkey
or unset, including albums by ALBUM ARTISTS with guests. If you had both the original Various Artists option set as well as the group by Album Artist, then you would never have individual artists from either type of album listed in the album or artist browse lists. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted

[slim] SOme artists appearing out of order in Artist and Album lists

2008-03-31 Thread MelonMonkey
it if not. +---+ |Filename: 2pastedGraphic.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=4742| +---+ -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted

Re: [slim] Fast-forward/rewind redesign

2008-03-31 Thread MelonMonkey
with large-format progress bar so you can clearly see where you are in the song, etc. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Fast-forward/rewind redesign

2008-03-31 Thread MelonMonkey
not everyone here is from the Southern US. I'm of course blown away that this wasn't made a priority to be included sometime before SS4, but that's another story. I was going to make the lightbulb analogy originally but didn't want to go there. ;) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac

Re: [slim] How to Purchase IR Blaster in the UK?

2008-03-06 Thread MelonMonkey
them on our web site. I'm only really mentioning their availability to other Slim Devices forum members. http://twistedmelon.com/shop/?show=bug1 -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

[slim] 6.5.5 and Mac OS 10.5 Leopard

2008-01-17 Thread MelonMonkey
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Re: [slim] Duet videos

2008-01-17 Thread MelonMonkey
. Hopefully this will change once this stuff is released. Now with a more consumer-friendly approach to the hardware, the web site needs to follow suit. I think an easier way to turn on shuffle is also in order (watch the end of the video if you haven't already :) ) -- MelonMonkey Bruno

Re: [slim] iTunes Album Art in SqueezeCenter

2008-01-15 Thread MelonMonkey
Slimcenter (or any version of Slimserver) will then see the artwork because it will appear where it belongs, inside each track. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] The 'Duet' is here

2008-01-06 Thread MelonMonkey
, this is why products like SONOS and Olive have done so well, despite their very high prices. Now how about a discount for loyal forum participants? :) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] The 'Duet' is here

2008-01-06 Thread MelonMonkey
to market it with a BOM at $100. Anyway, I said it was an educated guess, not fact. I also qualified why I picked that number. I have no doubts that it is more expensive to produce than every single Harmony remote Logitech currently has available with the exception of the model 1000. -- MelonMonkey

Re: [slim] Pricing and Exchange Rates

2007-11-11 Thread MelonMonkey
. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Anyone tried running SlimServer on a fit-PC?

2007-11-04 Thread MelonMonkey
such as the terribly slow Infrant products. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Itunes artwork in slimserver

2007-10-07 Thread MelonMonkey
it and then PASTE it into one or more tracks using the Get Info window. This is really old news and it would be nice if people would just stop griping about this rather minor annoyance with iTunes: http://twistedmelon.com/blog/sep2006.html#09230601 -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac

Re: [slim] IR Blaster - Basic Question

2007-09-27 Thread MelonMonkey
). -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Best NAS at a reasonable price?

2007-09-19 Thread MelonMonkey
I wouldn't run one even if it were given to me for free - with hard drives and all. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] SS ignoring iTunes library

2007-09-17 Thread MelonMonkey
though. Hopefully I'll have some time to experiment with iTunes updates over the next few weeks. Though I won't be installing 10.4.10 on any machines. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] idea?

2007-08-30 Thread MelonMonkey
number of tracks and simply drag and drop them where you want them. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] So regret to buy SB3

2007-08-14 Thread MelonMonkey
provided by iTunes with a very easy and straight-forward installation procedure. It's as easy as installing the current software can get anyway. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] Interest in developing a low complixity SS

2007-08-01 Thread MelonMonkey
building -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com)* MelonMonkey's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Best way to get artwork?

2007-07-31 Thread MelonMonkey
as it's definitely more involved than click-click-drag on a web page. :) But of course produces the best quality if you're willing to spend the time. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] Fast forward/Rewind

2007-06-22 Thread MelonMonkey
consumer interface anyway. And this mode set up as a default will definitely cause much less confusion when someone uses this product for the first time. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] Sonos now available at Best Buy

2007-06-22 Thread MelonMonkey
also loses all its software when the battery runs dead (I have two and they're garbage devices). -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Sonos now available at Best Buy

2007-06-21 Thread MelonMonkey
not esoteric niche markets. There are so many possibilities and my curiosity has obviously got a hold. Do I have to get a job at Logitech to find out what's going on? :) -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote

Re: [slim] Fast forward/Rewind

2007-06-21 Thread MelonMonkey
of the product may include some latency, but I'd rather take my chances than be stuck with what exists now. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Fluorescent light bulb freaks out Squeezebox

2007-06-21 Thread MelonMonkey
players. Unfortunately a number of command codes overlap on device 239 (which Slim is using). Really, a unique device number should have been selected to prevent collisions with already established products. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Fluorescent light bulb freaks out Squeezebox

2007-06-21 Thread MelonMonkey
for no more than $2 each here in 15, 17, 22w, etc... -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Sonos now available at Best Buy

2007-06-21 Thread MelonMonkey
in had. In my books, You really can't have one without the other in product design. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Sansa Connect - internet radio on the go.

2007-06-20 Thread MelonMonkey
and more importantly, MISSING features of every Rockbox release. Now what's this about toning the language down? Get real. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

[slim] Sonos now available at Best Buy

2007-06-20 Thread MelonMonkey
channel to move product and that we continue to see innovation and a move into a more graphically pleasant (and highly usable) interfaces. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] cost - slimdevices/logitech

2007-06-19 Thread MelonMonkey
Everything except perhaps Dyson vacuums and Miele laundry machines are more expensive in the UK and Europe. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http://twistedmelon.com

Re: [slim] Bug when using Replaygain

2007-06-19 Thread MelonMonkey
was for track RG, not Album RG. If I can find some script to help me count, I'll see if I can find what the ratio is of negative to positive gain throughout the collection. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple

Re: [slim] Alarm Issue

2007-06-19 Thread MelonMonkey
at the option titled Power on Resume. Do you have something selected there that would not either continue or restart the song? Such as the Remain Stopped option? -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

Re: [slim] Odd SB3 behaviour

2007-06-19 Thread MelonMonkey
by the server. Not to mention going down from volume level 2 immediately goes to 0 instead of 1. Need to file that one as a bug if it's not already there. -- MelonMonkey Bruno *'Twisted Melon - Fine Mac OS Software' (http://twistedmelon.com) | 'mira - Personal Control for your Apple Remote' (http

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