[slim] Updated Yac2Slim (caller ID display software)

2006-08-26 Thread Rod Savard
FYI.. to those that already use this or are interested, I have recently updated my Yac2Slim package so that it supports security-enabled Slim server software. You can download the new version here: http://www.savardsoftware.com/yac2slim/ -Rod ___ d

Re: [slim] Re: OT: HDTV advice?

2006-08-22 Thread Rod Savard
LCD screens can also suffer from burn-in too. No way.. that's impossible with LCD technology. However, they can "suffer" from temporary image retention. It is far from permanent, like burn-in is. -Rod ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimde

Re: [slim] Squeezebox connected to 2-channel or 5.1/6.1/7.1 channel system?

2006-07-27 Thread Rod Savard
I'm getting the impression I'm in the minority here connecting my Squeezebox to my 7.1-channel surround sound receiver. I have two Squeezeboxes. Using optical cables, one is connected to a STR-DA4ES and the other to an STR-DB930. Both are surround receivers but I listen in 2 channel stereo m

Re: [slim] Turning off the VU to display a message?

2006-05-10 Thread Rod Savard
One way would be to 'push' a new mode onto the player with your display info, then 'pop' it off when done. I haven't actually written a plugin.. just a separate EXE that communicates with the Slim server software using its command-line interface. Is there a way to change modes using the comma

[slim] Turning off the VU to display a message?

2006-05-09 Thread Rod Savard
I am the author of "YAC2Slim" http://www.savardsoftware.com/yac2slim/ This program takes caller ID information from YAC and displays it on the Slimp3/Squeezebox. I have had a user report that the software does not turn off the analog VU display of the Squeezebox 2 when it displays Caller ID i

[slim] Dim display when in Sleep mode?

2005-11-24 Thread Rod Savard
Is there a way to have the display dim when sleep mode is active? The 'idle' brightness setting is close..but I don't want the display to dim normally unless sleep is active. Thanks! ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://list

[slim] Song title format when browsing Music Folder

2005-09-22 Thread Rod Savard
I am running SlimServer 6.1.1. I notice that when browsing the music folder (from the player), the song title format seems to be just the filename. According to my player preferences, the song title format should be "TITLE (ARTIST)". That is the format used on Now Playing, but why doesn't it

Re: [slim] What do you use behind the SB?

2005-03-14 Thread Rod Savard
Karel Tromp wrote: Hello, I am just interested what devices you all have used behind the SB1 (or 2). On this moment I use a SB1 which is connected to a Behringer Ultramatch PRO via the digital coax which is converting the signal to 24 bits/96Khz. What good is upconverting the signal? BTW my Squeeze

Re: [slim] Slimserver 5.4.1 Red Hat probs

2005-03-09 Thread Rod Savard
Sorry for not addressing your questions, but where did you get 5.4.1? Besides the 6.0 betas, 5.4.0 seems to be the latest official release shown here: http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/ Thanks, Rod ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.