Re: [slim] Incorrect tags hanging around after rebuilding DB

not help at all :) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver! cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View

Re: [slim] Which Wireless Router to Use?

I go against the grain :) I recommend a Netgear N router, strong as a rock and automatically ensures the best signal by tweaking its power and aerial configuration. Dont Linksys suffer from overheating? or was that the older models? -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced

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

user Since Xmas I have noticed my BT unlimited broadband has become increasingly slower and I live in the countryside where I expect contention on the exchange is less :S (Though probably the kit isnt so strong as a town exchange to start with?) Wonder how this will shake out... -- cparker

Re: [slim] Incorrect tags hanging around after rebuilding DB

Yeah I would cleanse them so that you have just the v2 tags. Also if you are using MusicIP with slimserver dont forget to rescan with MusicIP first and then rescan slimserver afterwards. Cheers -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks

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

have to find the time to rip them. At least with a disc in your hand you know its going to play! -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver

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

, but then maybe I'm getting old :S -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43609

Re: [slim] How Long Before The Duet is On Sale?

I saw an internet site mentioning the 22nd Feb, so I guess potentially next weekend ?? -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver

[slim] SC7 Album Art png format support?

SC7 support png? or will I have to convert them to jpg :S Cheers -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver! cparker's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Network question/problem with setup. Laptop as remote...

away. Cheers -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver! cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View

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

on the otherside of a 30cm thick flint wall, on top of the fridge with the freezer in the way and still hits about 44% signal strength. Works fine with no problems, so I completely disagree with your comments about the quality of the antenna. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced

Re: [slim] Play Count??

Run a thread search on Trackstat, a great plugin -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver! cparker's Profile: http

Re: [slim] music folder on mapped networked drive?

You dont mention what OS you are running, so dont forget to check for permission issues if you have the slimserver service running as a different user account. -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver

[slim] Announce: Spicefly Syncer - Automatic MusicIP and Slimserver Synchronisation

you find it useful! Thats all for now! Constructive feedback always welcome. Download it from http://www.spicefly.com/ -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver

Re: [slim] Help with issues installing Slim Server 6.5.4.

recommend that you temporarily disable any firewall/anti virus software you have and run the install again, sometimes the install may appear to have frozen but its actually doing stuff in the background so leave it for a few minutes and hopefully it will complete :) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit

Re: [slim] Announcing the Squeezebox Duet

? Now if it were a full bodied slimplayer with a colour screen then I might be interested. :) -- cparker www.spicefly.com - Visit for an enhanced Interface for MusicIP and tips and tricks for integrating with Slimserver

Re: [slim] Annoying Firmware/Software updates

have cupboards of old laptops that arent flashy enough for the salesguys but are perfect as a slim server, you dont need to shell out on expensive hardware. Regards -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Video streamers??

http://www.slingmedia.com/ -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34370

Re: [slim] Amplifier that SqueezeBox can turn on?

Can anybody give some figures on the power consumption of these amps when in standby ie. waiting for a signal to wake up. I've looked around on the websites of the manufacturers and cant find anything :( Cheers -- cparker

Re: [slim] Getting better performance out of MySQL

is stopped and SlimserverMySQL is running Make the changes to the startup parameters Save them, but then restart Slimserver service and they get overwritten again back to the old values! Any ideas? -- cparker cparker's

Re: [slim] Poll: What is your library size and hardware

Library size: 656 albums with 4734 songs by 237 artists Hardware: (Dedicated Laptop) XP Intel Pentium M 1.3Mhz, 768Mb memory Software: SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 11206 - Windows XP - EN - cp1252 Perl Version: 5.8.8 MSWin32-x86-multi-thread MySQL Version: 5.0.22-community-nt -- cparker

Re: [slim] Getting better performance out of MySQL

erland;177463 Wrote: You need to make the changes in: MySQL/my.tt Yep working now, excellent thanks! :) -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Getting better performance out of MySQL

Files\SlimServer\server\Cache my.tt is here C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server\MySQL So I would also assume that indeed the my.tt overwrites the my.cnf, maybe just on the Windows version?? Cheers -- cparker cparker's

Re: [slim] starting and stopping services using SB ?

for a complete beginner!) to add a menu item to the SB interface that will allow me to restart this service via the remote ? I you are running XP, you can set it in the services. On the service, right click properties, in the recovery tab just to restart the service -- cparker

[slim] Upgraded to 6.5.1 Now no Text! :(

/Title or anything! Any ideas how to debug this one?? Cheers in advance -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

[slim] Re: SB2/3 power usage: 4-6 watts; display on/off is biggest factor

and its make/model? I'm looking to replace my amp in the future and want to find the least power hungry one! I'll measure my amp and put the details in this thread just for interest :) Cheers -- cparker cparker's Profile

[slim] Re: Upgraded to 6.5.1 Now no Text! :(

on this morning it appears to have flushed out whatever it was and its now fixed itself! So, it appears to be working fine again now! :) Thanks for your help -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

[slim] Why so many MusicIP menus in Slimserver?

tracks, it actually seems to produce a mix of 19 tracks?? Just wondered why the menu was there if its never used?? Many Thanks -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk

[slim] Re: Why so many MusicIP menus in Slimserver?

-- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk/ cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

[slim] Re: MusicIP doesn't recognize Slimserver as player

it just works for me with the latest release of MusicIP 1.7 build August 25, Premium version. -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk/ cparker's Profile: http

[slim] Re: MusicIP doesn't recognize Slimserver as player

/showthread.php?t=24457 -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk/ cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: UK Transporter bundle, trial period, duty...

but most times not :( Take a look here for more information about the cost; http://www.slimdevices.com/ups.html Good Luck -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk/ cparker's

[slim] Re: Visa and Mastercard Cut Off AllofMP3

have a blog, reading it you feel kind of sad for them really. Its pretty amazing the power of the big 5 and the lengths they are going to; Take a look at http://blogs.allofmp3.com/ You can get around the payment issues by signing up with XROST, for now anyway!! -- cparker

[slim] Re: Visa and Mastercard Cut Off AllofMP3

care about the creator of a product? Do you care about the person that made your Nike trainers for next to nothing and who will end up crippled with arthrightous?? hmm thought not! :) -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk

[slim] Re: Visa and Mastercard Cut Off AllofMP3

for you http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allofmp3 -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk/ cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread

[slim] Re: Visa and Mastercard Cut Off AllofMP3

anyway and will be on youtube etc. To say that AllOfMp3 is destroying the musical world doesnt stand up and why do people have the opinion that every succesful company in Russia is automatically a front company for the Mafia? Maybe to many hours spent watching Hollywood films? ;) -- cparker

[slim] Re: MUSICIP Mix method

this in the forums. Cheers -- cparker http://www.pembrokeshireretreat.co.uk/ cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http

[slim] Re: Gapless mp3 playback when is it going to be fixed??

Ben Sandee;136179 Wrote: On 9/14/06, cparker cparker.2e4wqn1158253801 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Because I bought them from mp3 commerical sites and they are LAME encoded, so I dont want to have to buy them again! :( I understand -- but I think you

[slim] Gapless mp3 playback when is it going to be fixed??

can get it pushed up the priority list the gaps are driving me crazy! http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026 Yes I know Vog Orbis already does gapless.. and yeah I guess I will get flamed, but I'm not asking for miracles! Thanks -- cparker

[slim] Re: Gapless mp3 playback when is it going to be fixed??

/view/Main/FeatureComparison So I do consider it the basics when its encoded in the file. If it meant that you had to write a bit more code to read the genre tag would you leave that out?? -- cparker cparker's Profile: http

[slim] Re: Gapless mp3 playback when is it going to be fixed??

encoded, so I dont want to have to buy them again! :( I hope they fix it soon, I was looking at installing another 2 slim boxes next year, but I might look at other offerings, maybe the new Apple device. Cheers anyway :) Dont forget to keep voting ;) -- cparker

[slim] Re: Slim service shuting down during MMM validation process

I believe it was not the real problem. Thanks again, Ric I would recommend the registry hack as it keeps everything running together when they need to and brings them up in the right order when you reboot. For the record it causes no problems for me -- cparker

[slim] Re: Scroll Custom Text?

NJSal;83373 Wrote: I'm simply trying to suprise my wife with a nice message when the player goes into screensaver mode. Just use a pen, write on a sticky note and leave it next to the remote control LOL ;) -- cparker http

[slim] Re: Let's here some suggestions for SlimServer 7

for it so maybe it will get fixed -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26874

[slim] Re: Bathroom install

Hi rde_w I installed my slimplayer in the bathroom and put all the wiring into the wall and in the attic space for the ceiling speakers. I created a template here, which may help or not :) http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=17420 Good Luck -- cparker

[slim] Re: Boombox to plug SB into?

gary Wrote: I have one of these :http://www.e-bowl.co.uk/products/4847.html. Works well. Agree, these are very solid, have awesome sound and play MP3s. Dare I say better than a BOSE as well :) -- cparker cparker's

[slim] Re: Wheres everybody buying music now?

over £5. Definately the future of how music should be sold online!! -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25158

[slim] Re: Wheres everybody buying music now?

, we aren't interested in taking users to task - what we are doing is targeting the site itself. In addition, to balance the argument; http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/07/bpi_sues_allofmp3/ Enjoy! -- cparker cparker's

[slim] Re: Wheres everybody buying music now?

and ripped off customers for downloading music. -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25158

[slim] Re: Wheres everybody buying music now?

or AllofMp3.com anyway?? -- cparker cparker's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2083 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25158

[slim] Re: System for mounting a SB3 on a wall?

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[slim] Re: System for mounting a SB3 on a wall?

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[slim] Re: Maxtor Shared Storage + and SB3

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[slim] Maxtor Shared Storage + and SB3

of those is!!?) Any suggestions for UPnp DMAs gratefully recieved Cheers -- cparker ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

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