Re: [slim] Logitech Media Server 7.7.3 released

marsboer wrote: > I see there is a .deb for Debian for download, but the repository at > debian.slimdevices.com is not updated. When will the repository get > 7.7.3? I too would like to know the answer to this... Thanks! BTW, still love my SB. Ubuntu Server 10.10 on home-build server > SC 7

Re: [slim] Just 5 years and a bit less than 2 month Logitech has acquired Slim Devices

gt; > I guess I'm in the minority when I say that the IR remote is still my > #1 favorite way to control my squeezeboxen. Couldn't agree more! The design and almost retro-futuristic look of the VFD SB3 still looks very cool... -- MikeWynneDub Ubuntu Server 10.10 on home-

Re: [slim] Any video steaming servers with library capability, like SqueezeServer?

.aspx -- MikeWynneDub Ubuntu 8.10 > SC 7.3.3 > SB3 (Classic) > Cambridge Audio DacMagic > PrimaLuna DiaLogue Two > Mission Elegante E83s MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=72

Re: [slim] Simple question? How to download and album and listen to it right away?

; feature from the web interface to > point to a file or folder, and use the "Tune In" or "Add" buttons as > appropriate. > Well, ride me sideways! Who knew? This is so handy! It's always been a bugbear to add a new song to the library if you're in a hurry.

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

ists very happily with my (mainly) Linux setup... -- MikeWynneDub Ubuntu 8.10 > SC 7.3.2 > SB3 (Classic) > Cambridge Audio DacMagic > PrimaLuna DiaLogue Two > Mission Elegante E83 MikeWynneDub's Profile

Re: [slim] I am leaving Logitech!

I can only echo the previous encomia in this thread... A 'humble' SB3 has been my VFD-faced, silver-sleek, conversation-piece, life-enhancing, audiogasm box... Go N'éirí an Bóthar Leat, Sean... -- MikeWynneDub Ubuntu 8.10 > SC 7.3.2 > SB3 (Classic) > Cambridge Au

Re: [slim] What is the origin or meaning of your user name?

The name is obvious (I'm in Ireland). The avatar is Grimly Feendish ('The rottenest crook in the world.'), a character in 70s UK comic Shiver and Shake. Come to think of it, it's a bit juvenile but I always liked the character..

Re: [slim] SC 7.2 Ubuntu does not play ALAC

's an uncharacteristically sloppy error from the SC developers... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Power On Issue - Constantly Trying to Connect to Suspended SC

he remote gave you the configuration screen and > the error message. > Im my opinion this was perfect behaviour. > > jan Couldn't agree more... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://foru

[slim] TuneUp - Automatic Tagger

Hello World, Anyone used the above? (http://www.tuneupmedia.com/index.php) If so, I'd be interested in hearing what you think... Thanks Mike -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Power On Issue - Constantly Trying to Connect to Suspended SC

jan80;339446 Wrote: > Ok, thanks for the suggestion. > But this is no solution fpr me, because I don't have internet switched > on all the time. > Isn't it possible to configure this behaviour somehow? My feeling is, > it should be ;-) Totally ag

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Power On Issue - Constantly Trying to Connect to Suspended SC

it's been 'fixed' in that version... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.s

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Power On Issue - Constantly Trying to Connect to Suspended SC

Good idea re connecting to SqueezeNetwork, thanks Gibbo! -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

[slim] SqueezeBox Power On Issue - Constantly Trying to Connect to Suspended SC

hing dead obvious? Any help very much appreciated... Thanks System: SC 7.2-22900 on Ubuntu 8.04 -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://fo

Re: [slim] Unwanted message "Problem: Can't connect to SqueezeCenter" when server is hibernating

Bump! I'm having the same issue (SqueezeCenter Version: 7.2 - 22900 on Ubuntu 8.04) I'm pretty sure this has only started happening since 7.2 upgrade. Any help much appreciated... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub

[slim] SC 7.0 on Ubuntu can't locate iTunes music folder on external USB drive

ly the last obstacle to my complete abandonment of Windows on my home system... Apologies for the long post... Thanks in advance... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [slim] eSATA and PCMCIA

thing (eSATA, NAS, whatever) to run virtual machines which would be faster than USB 2.0. eSATA via PCMCIA is being hyped as a faster alternative to USB/FireWire for laptops... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Pro

[slim] eSATA and PCMCIA

Hello, Has anybody any experience of using an eSATA drive/RAID enclosure with an eSATA->PCMCIA adapter on a laptop, especially under Linux (Ubuntu)? I'm specifically thinking of the Thecus N2050 DAS device. Any advice/info gratefully received... Thanks Mike -- Mike

Re: [slim] Frivolous Question ('Center' vs. 'Centre')

> > Michael Herger;261983 Wrote: > > the whole discussion is a joke :-). > > I think it was intended as such too. > Precisely... Frivolous - adjective: Not serious in content or attitude or behavio

Re: [slim] Frivolous Question ('Center' vs. 'Centre')

hurt my eye though... Btw, last night's SqueezeCenter was my first download of v7 and I really like it... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: ht

[slim] Frivolous Question ('Center' vs. 'Centre')

us... Best regards Mike -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42625 _

Re: [slim] Asus Eee as SS 'Remote'

It's available (in black!!) on Expansys for €350 approx (I'm in Ireland). I'm sooo close to reaching for the plastic. Would love to hear others experiences but maybe I'll be the first?! -- MikeWynneDub ---

[slim] Asus Eee as SS 'Remote'

a skins (Eee screen res = 800 x 480) or would a browser like Opera handle the default SS interface? Any advice, thoughts would be much appreciated... Thanks -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.sli

[slim] Squeezebox on Lifehacker

Hi All, There's a favourable review/article posted on Lifehacker today... http://lifehacker.com/software/technophilia/stream-digital-music-to-your-stereo-with-squeezebox-318049.php -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub'

Re: [slim] New iPod Touch possible candidate for SS controller?

up. I must say though, that 16GB is a pretty meagre storage allowance on a 'new' media player.. -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread:

Re: [slim] New iPod Touch possible candidate for SS controller?

Dave Dewey;225663 Wrote: > Quoting MikeWynneDub (MikeWynneDub.2wi9ro1189110302 (AT) no-mx (DOT) > forums.slimdevices.com): > > I'm going to keep posting this on every iPod Touch/iPhone thread. :-) > > The iPhone / iPodTouch works great with the Nokia770 skin already.

[slim] New iPod Touch possible candidate for SS controller?

Hi, As you probably all know, the new iPod Touch has Wi-Fi and the Safari browser built in. I'm thinking one could use it to run SS in the home? Maybe with a groovy new skin? Regards Mike -- MikeWyn

Re: [slim] SB3 permanently plugged in - good or bad?

s they can... It's a PrimaLuna Prologue Two (driving Mission Elegante E83's) - Too revealing for MP3s really, though electronic stuff sounds great. -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.sl

Re: [slim] SB3 permanently plugged in - good or bad?

;s probably overkill... Anyway, all the very best to Slim/(logitech)... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] SB3 permanently plugged in - good or bad?

heat to fry an egg... Cheers... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=38089 _

Re: [slim] SB3 permanently plugged in - good or bad?

ut I deduce that a linear supply runs hotter, thus drawing more power? I'm more concerned about if it's better/worse for the SB3 hardware to be disconnected/reconnected from/to the mains on a regular basis. My preference is to turn things off... Btw - thanks, as ever, to al

[slim] SB3 permanently plugged in - good or bad?

Hi, Is it better/worse/makes absolutely no difference to leave the SB3 permanently connected to the mains? I've noticed the wall wart gets quite hot and wondered if it might be better to unplug the SB3 when not in use. Is there any received wisdom on this? Cheers... -- MikeWyn

Re: [slim] Umm, Slim Devices Logo (Instead of Logitech)?

owser cache). Cheers Mike -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

[slim] Umm, Slim Devices Logo (Instead of Logitech)?

Hi, I know it might sound petty but I would like the Slim Devices logo to appear in SlimServer 6.5.2. It is just a cooler logo. Any ideas? Thanks -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevice

[slim] Horrible white noise related to dying batteries in remote?

nyone else experienced anything similar? Thanks -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

[slim] SB3 and Arcam Solo

Hi, Is anyone using the SB3 with an Arcam Solo? It's just that I'm thinking of getting the Solo and am wondering if anyone has any comments (positive or otherwise) on running same with an SB3. Thanks -- Mi

[slim] Re: So Farewell Then, Slim Devices

Jon;150009 Wrote: > Sigh ... > > P.S. What finally convinced me to go with the Squeezebox was the Slim > Devices Community Forums :-) Yes, it has to be said - the SD forums rule... Bring on SB4! - I hope It'll be a knockout...

[slim] Re: So Farewell Then, Slim Devices

hey'll leave SD to operate themselves as long as they turn good > profits. > > On 10/26/06, MikeWynneDub < > MikeWynneDub.2gatdb1161888601 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com> > wrote: > > > > > > Mitch Harding;149981 Wrote: > > > I'm

[slim] Re: So Farewell Then, Slim Devices

te - it's not the remote as such (though I've only had it a few days), it's the astonishingly, egregiously BAD software. I know SlimServer is open source/GPL/whatever but if Logitech's 'developers' get near it then I'd fea

[slim] Re: So Farewell Then, Slim Devices

7;ve been exposed to have been universally crap. My point exactly! -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.sli

[slim] Re: So Farewell Then, Slim Devices

as trying to make is, based on my experience of Logitech products, I would not even contemplate buying an 'audio' product from an outfit like Logitech. -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.sli

[slim] So Farewell Then, Slim Devices

30 bucks webcam. I would not have bought a Logitech SB3. Logitech make mice (and deeply cr*p remotes) and I would not dream of having any Logitech equipment near my stereo. But still, good luck to the SD team - I'd take the money and run too. I'm just glad

[slim] Re: Umm, where's Pandora?

quite make it to the end - some kind of time out message. Hopefully it'll settle down... Thanks for your reply... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?user

[slim] Umm, where's Pandora?

Hi, I might be missing something dead obvious, but after upgrading to SS 6.5 (totally painlessly btw) Pandora does not appear in SqueezeNetwork or on my SqueezeBox. Any Ideas? (Big kudos to the SlimServer developer community!) -- MikeWynneDub

[slim] Re: MySQL with 6.5

Thanks, guys! -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

[slim] MySQL with 6.5

t work (SQL Server/Oracle) and this is just out of professional curiosity. Thanks -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevi

[slim] Re: Could this answer our remote control dreams?

Whatever about squeezing to select music, it would make an ideal tactile volume control method. -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7230 View this thread:

[slim] Re: Problem Playing m4a Files

ng being wireless (laptop and Squeezebox) but the WLAN seems to be capable of dealing with streaming MP3 to/from laptop & Squeezebox. Many, many thanks... -- MikeWynneDub MikeWynneDub's Profile: http://forums.slimdevice

[slim] Re: Problem Playing m4a Files

try that. I'll switch to channel 1 and give that a go... This might seem like a stupid question but, what do I connect the Squeezebox to? - The router or the laptop (with a cros-over ethernet?). I'm only getting to grips with Wi-Fi... Again, Tha

[slim] Problem Playing m4a Files

uying was it's wireless connectivity. Any help would be extremely appreciated as this is tarnishing my view of a product I so want to like (it's also cracking me up!). Thanks in advance for any help... -- MikeWynneDub