Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

ession that in the absence of tags, SC would guess the artist etc based on the file name...? I don't have any albums misidentified. The music is an eclectic mix of all genres (not much classical though...maybe 100 discs?) I'll try it... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal p

Re: [slim] Various Artists Logic... is it necessary?

tc...) maybe I'm just weird? The VA albums show up under Various Artists in the Artist browser and the individual track artists on each track show up under the Artist Browser too...am I missing something? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

control and only has to test a very small number of hardware/software version scenarios. By comparison, the SB/DUET is in a world of pain with a myriad of op systems, neighbouring applications, hardware, network (physical and logical) topologies and technologies, file formats etc etc...it's alm

Re: [slim] What Logitech and this forum have forgotten

easy to update from the Net as necessary... Sorry I'm rambling. I'll stop. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W -

Re: [slim] Newly added music will not play.

music? - rip from CD? can you use "browse music folder" to play them? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC

Re: [slim] My Web GUI has vanished!

autopilot;296057 Wrote: > When downgrading its best to fully uninstall first. Also try clearing > your browser cache. Yes - an uninstall sorted the problem out. Deleting the browser cache sadly didn't work. Thanks everyone! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it

Re: [slim] My Web GUI has vanished!

tried going back to 7.0...still no gui!!! I'm guessing I need to delete something... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations

Re: [slim] My Web GUI has vanished!

bonze;296023 Wrote: > Is this an existing install or a nightly update? 7.0.1 - 19177... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibratio

[slim] My Web GUI has vanished!

this before? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn

Re: [slim] Does SB3 send out ir while left in standby?

t; /HC When you say "lock up" what exactly does it do? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X

Re: [slim] What anti-virus/firewall protection program

I've always used Free AVG and never had a problem (or needed to contact them for support). Mac-a-fee on the other hand...(as for that K-sky thing - euch!) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+

Re: [slim] Squeezecenter 7 fails to start on XP

are you sure that the Adobe Bridge install isn't messing with your MySQL install? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

t the same time! Also, whilst not breaking any rules, I'm sure you can see why that might cause the players to get confused about what IP the SC is on at any time? I suppose that with static IP everywhere you COULD get this to work reliably. I wouldn't like to try it with DHCP! -- P

Re: [slim] Attn: Logitech/Slim Devices - Amp Product suggeston (and POLL)

: Would you buy a Slim Devices/Logitech branded amp? - YES! - NO! IMHO (and your M may wildly V) tone controls are completely unneccessary. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl

Re: [slim] More reasons to love DRM

Eric Seaberg;295223 Wrote: > There's not any DRM applied... what are you talking about? > > I'm certainly trusting Dolby and Apple's other partners in this. Eric - I respect your posts/views...but how can you be so confident? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the si

Re: [slim] Squeeze controller losing network connection

why on earth would you want to run 2 instances of SC? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer

Re: [slim] Slow / No Access to SqueezeCenter

7;t say I didn't warn you :o) (Oh and I agree about Mc-a-fee too ...) Anyway, I'd try installing Firefox and see if that opens the web gui - nothing ventured, nothing gained. That would help eliminate the browser. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/v

Re: [slim] Slow / No Access to SqueezeCenter

IE set up to run javascript. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5

Re: [slim] Scanner completes scan in 2 or 3 seconds

Looks like it might be a "permissions " problem...the log seems to be giving a code 13 error when trying to write to c:\windows\temp... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Audio dropout at start of new playlist

Are you running anti-virus software? - Sounds like the playlist is being scanned...maybe. The .exe has changed in version 7.x to Squeezecenter.exe from slimserver.exe - you may need to tweak your anti-virus settings? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl

Re: [slim] Wireless - yes, Homeplug - No

I have had no issues using the homeplugs with the SB - apart from when I tried to put a Homeplug into an RCD-protected socket outside...at which point I got the choppy sound etc... Much will depend on the state of your house wiring and that of your (close) neighbours. -- Phil Leigh You want

Re: [slim] Load on Startup choice gone in SqueezeCenter

Thanks for the explanation...but why would anyone want to run it as an app rather than as a service? Is that a Vista "thing"? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann J

Re: [slim] Load on Startup choice gone in SqueezeCenter

If you are running SC7 on XP you want it to start as a "Service" (automatically at reboot) not as an application. Hence the option has disappeared...it should automatically install like this AFAIK. However, someone else will no doubt advise in more detail... -- Phil Leigh You want

Re: [slim] SB3 losing connection

are you using DHCP on the router? What is the Lease Time set to? (can't believe its 20 mins but you never know... Change to fixed IP's for both SB and Server. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal..

Re: [slim] Slim.exe mem usage 136MB

The Slim.exe holds a lot of data in memory to improve performance. Mine is 133Mb. Why do you have a problem? - do you have less than 1Gb of ram? (XP needs at least 1Gb, preferably 2Gb). IME SC7 is faster than 6.x and more stable. You should try the upgrade. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the

Re: [slim] MusicIP, Scanner and my hard disk

Thanks Michael - I do use the mixer. You have explained it. Cheers. Phil (off to buy a quieter disk...) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X

[slim] MusicIP, Scanner and my hard disk

a is coming from the musicIP cache which is on a different disk? I'm confused... (would I be better not using MusicIP and doing a drive scan instead? - either method seems to take ages (29k tracks, SC7, XP)) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain&

Re: [slim] Problem: SB Duet and Server Power Control

vity. Phil -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv 5.1 syste

Re: [slim] Grave doubts about Logitech 'support"

d I have NEVER had to contact SD support. But I've seen many happy customers who have. The same cannot be said for lots of manufacturers -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann

Re: [slim] Duet power consumption and user habits

Of course turn it off... a glacier is in jeopardy! 5w is like...h so much energy. Seriously, you probably burn 5w each time you open the fridge door! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stont

Re: [slim] "Greatest Hits" problem?

slimpy;283582 Wrote: > It's long gone. It disappeared when compilation and multi-disc handling > was redone. I think it was in 6.5 > > -s. Ah...I could never get 6.5 to work... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't w

Re: [slim] "Greatest Hits" problem?

There used to be an option in 6.x to exclude common album titles like "Greatest Hits", "Best of" ... not sure where this went in 7.x -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontr

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

t! I'd get a switch and use a single NIC - much simpler :o) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 b

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

Sorry I just re-read your post... you can wire the Mac to the SB AND you can wire the Mac to the DSL Modem/Router... get a switch ($10?) and wire the sb+router to the switch and then wire the switch to one of your Nic's! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 + Apple Time Capsule + Wireless = no love?

can you bridge the NICS on the Mac? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full m

Re: [slim] auto rescan

s each day at 4am! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Li

Re: [slim] auto rescan

Well for a first post that's a great way to win friends and influence people. Why not just ask the question "can the auto rescan timer be set in SC7?" -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call mini

Re: [slim] FLAC issues

not sure about debug options... which version of FLAC.exe are you running? the 256Kb 1.1.3 version? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vi

Re: [slim] FLAC issues

it would impact everybody If running Windows, try looking at task manager and see if anyhting odd happens near the end of a track. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI

Re: [slim] Any reason NOT to switch to SC7?

corbey;282811 Wrote: > If you're using plugins you can't live without, you might check to see > if they're supported yet. Other than that, SC7 is the best release so > far. What he said + -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter slow?

Could be the fact that you are using Winamp? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm

Re: [slim] Is there a way to get SB3 to "pass through" 24 /96 digital?

I suppose you are going to tell me you can hear a difference between 48/24 and 96/24? ;o) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter slow?

isk is spun-up. If the disk is asleep it takes 7 seconds for the first access to that sleeping disk. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrat

Re: [slim] SB3 stops randomly

k in SC7. > could that be it? are there diagnostics i can / should run to help > people smarter than me isolate this problem? has anyone else had a > similar issue? > > again - it's brief (10 seconds) dropouts where a song will stutter and > then start right back up wher

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

Well - you might think its brain-dead but it seems reasonable to me! Anyway, I'm glad you've found a way to make things work for you. Phil -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

Ah - yes well spotted! If you are going to use the ArtistSort tag (I don't as it happens) then you have to apply it consistently. No DBMS is going to handle valid but conflicting data. I couldn't understand why one would put "Various Artists" into an ArtistSort tag... --

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

also - see this old bug http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3069 it was fixed but it may be to do with the fact that you are using contributor tags and artist sort tags...? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd ca

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

Also - check out thi sthread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44094&highlight=compilation -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

What's "Artist Sort"? is that a tag (or are you referring to an entry in the SC database) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with G

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

hmmm...the tags are at track level - IME you shouldn't have any tags with "Various Artists" in them...AFAIK that's not how SC/SS works. I've just checked my several hundred VA albums - not a "Various Artists" tag to be seen...just the real track artist(s)

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

deselect "Band/Orchestra" change to "List Albums by all artists for that album" clear and rescan Still looks to me as if the all-important Album Artist tag is not set... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter start time

Could be that 1Mb of ram :o) presumably you mean 1Gb? My sc starts more quickly than ss ever did ~ on a machine about half as powerful as yours, but with 2Gb of ram. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call min

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

How is your disk directory structure organised? iTunes and wmp handle tags differently to SC. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibr

Re: [slim] Why is SlimServer so slow?

Daniel, IF SC doesn't shutdown properly (and very quickly!) durng a normal windows shutdown, you have a setup issue somewhere. Have you looked at the windows event log (admin tools) recently? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter 7 nasty Database/Browsing issues

3? The tags are handled differently IIRC -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mo

Re: [slim] Anyone noticed the Apple TV has no volume control?

T WIRED! 5) disable encryption/firewall/AV . . . 3,209) zz..... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-

Re: [slim] Anyone noticed the Apple TV has no volume control?

have go through this again and again and again -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm ful

Re: [slim] Anyone noticed the Apple TV has no volume control?

This thread has exceeded its signal to noise ratio. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer

Re: [slim] Why is SlimServer so slow?

Doh! - yes of course...didn't think of that - simply remove the RG tags! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DA

Re: [slim] Why is SlimServer so slow?

"replaygain" functionality would cause the same problem. The obvious solution of course is to fix the problem by disabling replaygain or setting the replaygain tags to 0db (not sure that works but worth a try) Regards Phl -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it

Re: [slim] Sound quality difference CD player vs SB3 FLAC playback?

te a bit before one enters the realm of resolution loss? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Au

Re: [slim] Why is SlimServer so slow?

e same problem with any "media player". You should upgrade to SqueezeCenter if you haven't already done so... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT

Re: [slim] Sound quality difference CD player vs SB3 FLAC playback?

How were the FLAC files created? What ripping software did you use? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/

Re: [slim] Power outages and Squeezebox

improvisato;276431 Wrote: > > > > > Are there audio component-specific UPSs out there? No - a UPS is a UPS. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/

Re: [slim] Sound quality of my Duet receiver

Parnelli;276495 Wrote: > Try the coaxial digital output. Optical connections can be dodgy. BS - not true. TOSLINK is often better than coax for a wide variety of reasons. However, I don't believe this is the root of the problem here... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the sig

Re: [slim] A major gripe about the charging cradle ...

g a future problem by cutting the cord when a little > cabinet modification will get the job done. As long as it is on the > back, nobody is going to see your handy work anyway. ? - how hard is it to put a new plug on a mains cable? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE i

Re: [slim] Can't connect SB to SC

. What format are your files? lossy or lossless. Streaming Internet radio isn't really an indication of how well SB/SC will work in most cases. Phil -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

pared with say a Government site) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 -

Re: [slim] Firmware upgrade problems

snarlydwarf;275266 Wrote: > But my sound system is in my 747! Ah - good. Then you will enjoy my alpha plugin "Oceanic 8.1.5". -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altman

Re: [slim] Firmware upgrade problems

Marc Sherman;274819 Wrote: > Phil Leigh wrote: > > > > I understand in general terms why some people feel uncomfortable > with > > non-GA software, but in this case you really need to make an > exception. > > This code is rock solid... IMHO it has LESS

Re: [slim] Protecting Wireless Network From Intruders

Gosh you must be a paranoid bunch... Why do you think anyone would sniff your traffic? - there are much more interesting things out there... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Alt

Re: [slim] Firmware upgrade problems

ke the plunge? I understand in general terms why some people feel uncomfortable with non-GA software, but in this case you really need to make an exception. This code is rock solid... IMHO it has LESS bugs than the current GA code. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets ont

Re: [slim] Is it safe to buy the newly released Duet ?

noid ? Hey Alex - I feel safer buying a new SD product than almost anything on the market...I've done it 3 times so far with no problems at all. The thing is - you can see the beta program online! - Not many other products have that sort of inbuilt confidence factor - I'd say "go

Re: [slim] receivers with Burr-Brown DACs?

ip in it. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mods)- Linn 5103 - Linn Aktiv

Re: [slim] Turning light dimmer on disrupts digital coax clocking

I think new dimmer is in order - but you could check your spdif cable first to make sure it is still physically intact and that the screen is not damaged. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stont

Re: [slim] Looks like Blu-Ray has won

friends do to the other 6Bn people on the planet! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audioco

Re: [slim] Announce: Album Catalog Creator for SlimServer

g initial length (ie only pad with zero if len=1) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm

Re: [slim] SB3 stops randomly

does seem like you (or rather the SB/SS setup) has an issue with this format that doesn't affect the other formats. Sorry I can't be of any help. Phil -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontro

Re: [slim] SB3 stops randomly

Could I ask a silly question...why are you using ogg-vorbis? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X

Re: [slim] Best way to make systems more available "to the average Joe"?

s you are capable of doing it yourself...this takes about 5 years of careful dealer-bonding and cartloads of money at regular intervals IME) :o) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altman

Re: [slim] SB3 stops randomly

rather than transcoding, try converting them to flac or wav or mp3 and see if the symptoms persist -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vi

Re: [slim] SB3 stops randomly

The only time my SB has ever displayed this sort of behaviour it turned out to be that one of my audio fles was corrupt - might be worth checking? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 sibilance

of the SB into the Naim to prevent transient overloading (although I don't think that the Naim is prone to that). Try lowering the volume level to 85-90/100 on the SB. Failing that, try altering the toe-in of your speakers and try a linear supply for the SB. Phil -- Phil Leigh You want to

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

djfake;269013 Wrote: > Thanks for the reply. A desktop PC would work too, correct? Yes - plug it (the SB) into any computer running SqueezeCenter (directly or via a switch/router etc) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what yo

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

maybe time for a Dutch sub-forum? (after all, there seem to be a few users in the Netherlands and our French and German friends are catered for! :o) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU

Re: [slim] Surprise!

ely - well done and congratulations) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full mod

Re: [slim] Music on 2 different Harddisks

ur music, > please mention it as there are potential samba issues (and likely OS/X > ones, too). The OP's problem is accessing a second drive (e:\) on his one computer...there's no network involved AFAIk and no need to worry about shares etc. Shortcuts should fix his problem. -

Re: [slim] Some observations from a non-geek

it is today if he did not. If however you are referring to > posts made on the Audiophile forum, well some of those posts get a bit > whacky in the snake oil and sometimes you just have to call people on > it. Can we leave the Audiophile forum out of this - it is a special case for people l

Re: [slim] Some observations from a non-geek

; idea is a good one - if you are going to have an SB-dependant party and you are a new user, make sure you ahve a sober geek monitoring your SB, Server and network at all times. (still beats the hell out of having some drunken buffoon bend your $1,000 stylus...) -- Phil Leigh You want to see the

Re: [slim] Some observations from a non-geek

The only mention of 100m I can find is the max length of the Ethernet cable! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DA

Re: [slim] Some observations from a non-geek

grown functionality over time (except for my PC of course). Call me a "fan boy" if you like, but I'm not. I'm just a delighted user. I wish I could say that about all the things I use... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it a

Re: [slim] Does or does it not!!!

OK is there anything different in the naming of the missing files? did you rip all of your files the same way? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X

Re: [slim] Does or does it not!!!

OK. Do you know if these files have DRM in them or not - if they do they won't play. If you didn't download them, how did you create them - were they ripped from CD's? Are the WMA files in the same directory structure as your non-WMA files or are they somewhere else? -- Phil

Re: [slim] Does or does it not!!!

Dekker22;268801 Wrote: > Could not find anywhere that would display the version of firmware. > > Was wondering why when I refresh the server it does not pick up any of > the songs that are in the wma format. Did you download these WMA files? (eg from iTunes?) -- Phil Leigh You

Re: [slim] Does or does it not!!!

uot;false advertising" phrase? - it was unnecessary. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (A

Re: [slim] Music on 2 different Harddisks

What operating system are you using and how did you create the shortcut? Try this: 1) create a new folder C:\MUSICPATH 2) in the folder C:\MUSICPATH create two shortcuts. one to E:\MUSIC one to C:\MUSIC2 3) Set SC to use C:\MUSICPATH 4) delete any shortcuts you have in E:\MUSIC -- Phil

Re: [slim] newby question: how to play content from networked drives on squeezebox

mirdle;268509 Wrote: > Thank you! Always a pleasure! -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buff

Re: [slim] Trouble with waking and sleeping

As an experiment, swap the sb's over and see if the sleeping moves or not - if not then its a wi-fi issue, if yes then...dunno -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/

Re: [slim] newby question: how to play content from networked drives on squeezebox

ok then its easy - just create shortcuts to your music directories (networked or local) and put he shortcuts together, on their own in a directory, Then set Slimserver to use the directory wiith the shortcuts in it as the music folder... -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it

Re: [slim] newby question: how to play content from networked drives on squeezebox

which operating system are you using? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal...SB3+Stontronics PSU - Altmann JISCO/UPCI - TACT RCS 2.2X with Good Vibrations S/W - MF X-DAC V3/X-PSU/X-10 buffer (Audiocomm full m

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