[slim] Getting back from squeezenetwork to local?

2006-07-24 Thread Talley, Brooks
I've been playing with Squeezenetwork / Pandora, and really enjoying it. However my one complaint is that, while it's nice that the Slimserver web UI has the handy "switch to squeezenetwork" link, I can't seem to find a complimentary "Switch to slimserver" on either squeezenetwork or the slimserver

[slim] SB3 as alarm clock: what speakers?

2006-07-21 Thread Talley, Brooks
I’m looking to finally replace my college-era $9.99 beep-beep-beep digital alarm clock with something a little more aesthetic which can play music.  The squeezebox seems the obvious choice, except for the lack of speakers.   What are people using?  Are there any solutions that sound decen

[slim] CPU utilization high for internet radio?

2005-10-28 Thread Talley, Brooks
Hi, everyone. Ever since upgrading to 6.2, I'm seeing really high CPU utilization when playing shoutcast radio streams. It happens on every stream that I've tested, all of them either 128kbps or 192kbps. This is no transcoding, just serving to a softsqueeze. The machine is an Athlon64 4000+ wi

RE: [slim] SlimTray not really starting slim.exe

2005-09-22 Thread Talley, Brooks
: [slim] SlimTray not really starting slim.exe > > Brooks, > > That probably means that SlimServer isn't installed as a > Windows Service properly. Can you go to the Services control > panel and see if it's listed there? > > > > > On Sep 18, 2005, at 2:55 PM

[slim] SlimTray not really starting slim.exe

2005-09-18 Thread Talley, Brooks
I'm just getting started with Slimserver again after years away from it.  However, it's misbehaving.  The slimtray app will happily allow me to select "start slimserver", and it will then start blinking and do the balloon help "starting..." thing.  But no "slim.exe"" process appears in task