work as well. iPeng and sorts will boost sales
of SB3s and SBRs. Now if someone would start to market cheap 3rd party
players... ;)
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. Pressing the center
button twice would start the list at the top as it does now.
Selecting K would take you somewhere near the middle of the list, from
where you can move up to J or down to L by scrolling through the albums.
The wiggling stuff sounds a bit to unpredictable to me.
Regards,
Peter
in the middle
of the night :).
Yeah, I know that problem. I bought a cheap green Ikea alarm clock with
big LCD digits (which helps cause I'm -4). It has a big button on top
which lights the LCD for about 5 seconds. I don't use the alarm
function; that's what the SB3 is for.
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In Squidgy and/or Ipeng native apps, can one tap the scroll bar at the
bottom of the Now Playing screen to advance to specific timepoints
within a track?
This would be an important function for me.
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Peter
--
Peter Hunt
. Previous Airport Express needed to
be rebooted every couple of weeks and died after some years. No
experience with the Extreme.
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MadScientist wrote:
Doesn't the SB3 simply throw away every other data set to 'downsample'
24/96 to 24/48?
Why would that be bad?
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noticed some Dutch
fellows on the forums, please help me out here ;-)
The Wifisound people are probably the best choice.
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And I'm all the way in Europe.
Perhaps the developers could spring for one off Ebay and see what Sonos
do differently for music?
Strange indeed.
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autopilot wrote:
peter;360819 Wrote:
autopilot wrote:
Sorry pablolie, my bad, i was actually responding to peter's -1.
What
part of 'big screen' didn't you understand?- which is incredibly
rude
and ruined the tone of the thread.
So I'm the bad guy
it,
though...
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Peter wrote:
Goodsounds wrote:
rov;361078 Wrote:
i've 2 sb3 units for which i need to update the wireless key. it's
pretty darn long and the last time i had to do this it took several
tries for each unit to get the key input correctly. my issue seems to
be the remote
Goodsounds wrote:
Peter,
You said
There is a less wieldy way:
And
PS: And that's UNwieldy
If your words were directed to me, to imply I'd used the wrong words, I
believe my usage was correct and yours was wrong. Check the dictionary
and see what you find.
I was correcting
Goodsounds wrote:
peter;361199 Wrote:
Goodsounds wrote:
Peter,
You said
There is a less wieldy way:
And
PS: And that's UNwieldy
If your words were directed to me, to imply I'd used the wrong words,
I
believe my usage was correct and yours was wrong. Check
it after the fact ;) My laptop now finds 10 visible AP's
which are all encrypted. Dutch ISP's have begun shipping modems with
encryption enabled and the code on a sticker on the router.
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.
Internal sound cards can be pretty bad. They also tend to produce a lot
of interference from the motherboard. External sound cards (or external
DACs) can be much better, but one might as well get an SB for the money
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with album art...
Autopilot's reaction: And also small lcd screens are only good for
having in your hand,
not good for reading across a room at.
A pretty strange reaction, indeed.
And then you take it out on poor pablolie?
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a ZIP file and send
it over the world wide InterWeb
with all those millions CPU's I get so many rounding errors and
artifacts I can't even uncompress it.
Better take this to Audiophile...
That's where the real experts are.
Regards,
Peter
. I think SC should have a way to
add 'control' files to directory that contain instructions to override
tags, ignore certain filetypes end ignore whole directory trees.
That would add a lot of flexibility in maintaining a music library.
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Peter
for having in your hand,
not good for reading across a room at.
1. What part of 'big screen' didn't you understand?
2. Choice is good.
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authentication, but that would be very cumbersome.
What you want is best accomplished with an ssh tunnel. SoftSqueeze is
prepared for that.
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matek994 wrote:
Ok, so my question then becomes: Will a future version of the SqueezeBox
firmware support SSH tunneling?
I'll bet it won't. That would be a silly waste of development resources.
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peter;359816 Wrote:
Ease of use has nothing to do with the complexity of the underlying
technology.
You might be surprised. I've seen many bog-simple requests, from a
user viewpoint, that have been put off or dismissed due to the
complexity or the poor design
matek994 wrote:
Ok, thanks for the quick answer!
Is there any special reason for not supporting https in the future?
Let's turn that around. Is there any special reason for supporting it?
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pippin wrote:
Or even shorter: yes, it will work with both.
Ah, but your answer leaves room for many other questions that have
already been answered by mine.
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time? or do I need the duet to do this?
AFAIK, the next statement is both true and answers your question:
The only significant advantage the SB Receiver has over the SB3 is that
it's cheaper.
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TiredLegs wrote:
I agree. I own three SB3s, and might buy another one. I tried a Duet,
and I really did not like it. When a remote control requires more
software and networking complexity than the device its controlling,
that is not a recipe for ease-of-use. The SB3 is much simpler, and it
raven22 wrote:
SB3 prices keep on dropping here in Holland, less than a year ago still
299 euro, now available for 155 euro.
Link?
Draw your own conclusions, it might not be EOL yet, but...
Could just be Logitech economies of scale in action.
Regards,
Peter
raven22 wrote:
peter;359154 Wrote:
raven22 wrote:
SB3 prices keep on dropping here in Holland, less than a year ago
still
299 euro, now available for 155 euro.
Link?
Draw your own conclusions, it might not be EOL yet
.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx
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MrSinatra wrote:
Peter,
the logic is they could use their mail app to filter the ONE thread
out.
there are now THREE threads to complain about one thread! that is
rather absurd.
Really? So political and sports subjects are alright, but discussing the
use of the list is not? I see
Mushroom_3 wrote:
peter;358393 Wrote:
Mushroom_3 wrote:[color=blue]
I subscribed to this list because it was about slim devices. Not about
politics and sports.
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Peter
I quite agree. But neither your nor pfarrell run the forums, so please
let the moderators or Slimdevices do
Nonreality wrote:
peter;358381 Wrote:
Nonreality wrote:
That's it? I was really trying to figure out why, but you come back
with my attitude. Brilliant. I really don't think anyone forces you
to
get emailed every post. You can choose and you can log on and read
decided that was a good idea, and that anybody who
disagreed 'had trouble dealing with different opinions'?
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Themis wrote:
Does an off-topic thread against another off-topic thread makes the
former in topic ? I don't think so. :)
That's called a meta-discussion. Look it up...
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springs to mind, leave the moderators to do their job.
Simple answer: We've seen to many useful mailing lists/forums turn to
places for useless babbling.
I subscribed to this list because it was about slim devices. Not about
politics and sports.
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Peter
related discussions in my mailbox, not politics,
sports or the weather. They're already back as far as WW2 I believe.
I'm not for extremely strict topic rules, sometimes discussions go a bit
astray. But this goes much too far IMHO.
Regards,
Peter
like this. It's all very good to pretend
everyone's an Obama fan, but don't forget that a huge number of voters
(what was it? well over 40%) voted for Mc Cain.
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NFLnut wrote:
peter;357458 Wrote:
NFLnut wrote:
I am another U.S. business owner, and the election of Obama has given
me
great concerns .. in addition to the economic slowdown .. about
whether
I should expand my business or no (as I planned to do) and even
autopilot wrote:
Peter - i don't understand why you can't just ignore the thread. If you
have no interest thats cool - dont click on the single small text link
and you wont see it. But you do and you seem to be following it too,
getting involved are start telling everyone what they can
, or rather, machines that are
subject to easy manipulation :D
It's all about impressions. One could compare it to the bad impression
someone makes when they won't even take the trouble
to properly capitalize their texts.
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a nice superficial political discussion. Just what we
all needed... (not)
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thing tells you that it needs to go through a multi-minute update
first. Or you want to impress your friends and the show gets delayed.
There should really be a cancel button on that. Even Microsoft allows
you to postpone updates.
Regards,
Peter
weren't at
home.
Could be interesting. Select a SC playlist could copy it to the SBC for
carrying around.
Disabling the wifi could do wonders for battery life...
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on their network. ;)
Be advised that it's always a good idea to connect your server to your
router with a real physical ethernet wire.
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you I have uninstalled the Squeezecenter, I guess it tells
you how I feel.
An EeePC is not an Eee Box, though...
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Skunk wrote:
peter;356187 Wrote:
Ah, a binary. I just installed it I'm not very impressed. Imitation of
hardware devices doesn't seem to be the way to a good desktop
experience.
I hope this isn't in defense of Softsqueeze being a good desktop
experience, considering it's even more
stuart wrote:
Peter wrote:
Skunk wrote:
peter;356187 Wrote:
Ah, a binary. I just installed it I'm not very impressed. Imitation of
hardware devices doesn't seem to be the way to a good desktop
experience.
I hope this isn't in defense of Softsqueeze being
rbz5416 wrote:
peter Wrote:
That's nice, but it's not a PC application.Have you looked at Mooose?
http://www.rusticrhino.com/drlovegrove/
I have, but I should probably look at it again.
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on the virtual
controller.
Apparently I'm a good enough hacker to figure out the right arrow on the
PC keyboard will do the job ;)
Now if I can only figure out how to get it to fill the screen...
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mrfantasy wrote:
The builds for the last full days have a fullscreen option in the
SELECT_SKIN menu. It works with either the Controller or Desktop skin
too.
Thanks, works well.
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- most often associated with the NAS acronym.
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and that is where I got the 6:42 from and it
was showing OFF.
I started the playing again, it seemed to be working when I stepped out
for several hours. When I returned the Controller was showing STOPPED.
Good, you eliminated wireless!
What now folks
Dunno...
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to connect laptops through
openvpn or something similar.
WPA2 with a decent size key is uncracked.
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Peter wrote:
Michael Herger wrote:
It's been announced already. The SB players will combine upnp with a
squeezecenter connection to play your local files.
Make this SqueezeNetwork instead of SquezeCenter.
Thanks, that's what I was meaning to say. (would be utter
the
knowledge of what files are on your shares to be able to build a tag
database. The actual music data would probably go from the NAS to the SB
directly.
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WizardFusion wrote:
What I am asking is... is the SC just a bunch of perl scripts, or is it
an actual application.?
It's two perl scripts/applications. SC itself and the scanner.
Scripts are applications.
Even Activity Monitor shows Perl as the number one process.
Regards,
Peter
may be able to accomplish something like
this with SqueezeNetwork or Internet services like MP3Tunes now or
someday in the future.
It's been announced already. The SB players will combine upnp with a
squeezecenter connection to play your local files.
Regards,
Peter
is a major drawback.
Squeezeboxes are client devices for use with a *Server*. If you want 'a
simple mp3 player' buy yourself one. Smart people run servers in their
homes to 'serve' them. I've been running one since at least 1994, so I
should know. ;)
Regards,
Peter
access.
Is there anything that can be done to distinguish that SC is requesting
access, or is everything just lots of Perl scripts.??
Possibly. Go ask the Little Snitch people ;)
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kdf wrote:
On 27-Oct-08, at 11:16 PM, Peter wrote:
exile wrote:
it's quite possible my memory is starting to fail me but for some
reason
it sticks in my mind that this was once a feature of stepping into a
song. Perhaps someone else out there- someone who perhaps 'didn't
inhale
be sure of
that in two or three years. So, pure software RAID (Like Linux MD or
Windows software RAID) definitely has its advantages.
Of course backups are mandatory in any RAID setup.
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the Duet controller sing solo. No DRM
support.
* Home Audio Components: Music streamer
* Manufacturer: Logitech
* Price: $400
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: Easier to set up than a lemonade stand), but if you want
something else it becomes too complicated.
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jpw wrote:
There must be a simple thing I can do to correct this, I'm no Linux
expert so keep it simple please!!
OK, lo-tech: How about sticking a post-it note with -1 on it?
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mvalera wrote:
It nice to see that our upgrades are appreciated.
They usually are. I just hate how they keep breaking my plugins... :(
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complaints about it ?)
If that's it you'll also fix it by using FLACs ;)
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ginibini wrote:
Thx. Can I integrate it in Programms like Mediaportal, Mythtv or
linuxmce for a HTPC and have only one UI?
Sure you can, if you write the plugin. Please do...
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No. I dont have an idea how can I do this
Darn, then we'll have to wait for the next guy together... ;)
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this.
It's in the documentation (the paper).
IIRC it involves resetting the *controller* to factory defaults, then
the receiver.
Then run the setup with ethernet connected.
It's a bit of a hassle, agreed.
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You don't mention how your receivers are connected. I'll assume
wirelessly. That's the main suspect. Connect them
with an ethernet cable and see if the problems disappear.
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tyeguy wrote:
peter;353295 Wrote:
tyeguy wrote:
Hello All
I've owned my Squeezebox system for almost 2 months now and have met
with many frustrations. I'm hoping that others might assist in
telling
me what I'm doing wrong.
I have 1 Squeezebox Controller, and 2
autopilot wrote:
peter;352439 Wrote:
autopilot wrote:
people. Another reason I much prefer seperation to because i don't
like
to have all my eggs in one basket. For example, i have prefer a
seperate mobile phone, sat nav, camera and MP3 player - They all do
there jobs
.
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MOMENTUM wrote:
Peter,
If I use DbPowerAmp Music Converter Will it keep the same file
organization? Artist/album/tracks
I guess. Never did a large scale conversion without tags myself.
How does it handle the tagging and cover art? Will it search and add?
If it doesn’t find it how
orenb wrote:
peter;352219 Wrote:
As ASIO wasn't available I just tried the M-Audio Transit (which is a
USB interface) and the Dell PC's built in audio (which is not an AC97
as
I said, but a 'Soundmax'. Turns out the Soundmax did pretty well, I
think there was probably a slight letancy
suggest that can convert these files on
my
harddrive into flac or wma lossless and tag them.
http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm
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cwinson wrote:
Been a while since I looked at this. In truth, this issue turned into a
showstopper for me and I've ended up using itunes and the iphone/ipod
remnote app instead. As I'm using softsqueeze, this works fine for me.
From memory, the problem you are having is that the ReadyNas
suspect it's pretty hard to do
right and integrate it properly with the current software.
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suggestions?
Check out this forum. Question was asked only yesterday or the day before.
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connected to a mixer, so I could do some
tests to see if I can get the SBR and SoftSqueeze on the PC to get
synced perfectly. I wouldn't need it myself (I have 7 SD devices) but it
could be interesting to find out.
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peter;352196 Wrote:
The best solution is to use a sound card (or sound interface) that has
ASIO drivers.
Can you recommend an inexpensive card that supports ASIO?
I could, but it wouldn't do you much good. After
because FLAC is a lossless compression
protocol. Use dbpoweramp (free version) to convert your files and then
use mp3tag to edit your tags. It's generally considered the best one and
it's free as well.
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with three!
Why don't they make these things with digital inputs?
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is condoned or encouraged.
I think in the early days of this forum everybody associated mp3's with
piracy.
The record companies didn't want nothing to do with that stuff.
Let's presume innocence until the perp actually confesses ;)
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Peter
are streamed, so Fletch's got a point.
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instead. I think these Edirols have line in too, you better use that.
I'll bet the SB3 has a much better DAC than these speakers. And you get
the advantage of being able to change the plugs around ;)
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BiT wrote:
peter;351811 Wrote:
I considered getting those, but I'm glad I didn't, I got analog
monitors
instead. I think these Edirols have line in too, you better use that.
I'll bet the SB3 has a much better DAC than these speakers. And you get
the advantage of being able to change
suggestions for a workaround?
You'll want to limit the use of wireless. So wire either your Duet to
your HTPC/switch or your speakers to the Receiver.
Wireless is a bad idea in general. It's just so darn convenient. Avoid
it where you can. ;)
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a while though...
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- Force all files/folders under this folder to be a single album
- Change the 'Artist' tag for all files under this folder
Wouldn't that be handy?
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money?
I would return the W1 and buy a Squeezebox Reveiver. You eliminate your
source of wirless interference, and make your single room Duet into a
multi-room network music system at the same time.
Sometimes it can be so simple ;)
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Peter
like this as a
plugin. That would probably be best.
(It's a bit late for me, I just finished a terrible job retagging)
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are
attractive if you are perfectionist about sound quality *and* clean -
relatively dangle free - solutions.
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