of agree and disagree with
boths points of view.
To tell the truth, I'm a bit of a geek and would probably get bored if
it work 100% perfectly lol.
But calm down people, it's all a game :D
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Support for some kind(s) of DRM, so that we can -legally- download
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Does slimserver support art embeded in FLAC's?
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I have just download tagrename 3.2 and it wont let me add artwork to
FLAC's or OGG's.
When i hit F5 to edit the tags, the artwork options are greyed out.
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chuckiebear, i think you are mistaken mate :)
I think you are confusing *Folder* Art with *File* Art.
tagrename will download, add and display Folder art for all file
types, but it cant actually embed artwork into the actual files for OGG
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and
these are the formats i plan to continue using in future. Hopefully
future tag versions for Ogg/FLAC will include this.
Cheers mate, Have a good one.
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I just rip with EAC to FLAC then get my artwork with Album Cover Art
Downloader.
I have never really have any problems with the tags EAC generates.
Sometimes trancode to OGG or MP3 for portable use with Foobar2000.
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it is when i rip to an Image and CUE sheet.
The whole lot in one neat package.
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to be embedded in the tag in order for it to be
used.
Yeah, i have an image called 'folder.jpg' for each album/folder
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Robin Bowes;131306 Wrote:
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Unfortunatly, Vobis tags (Ogg and FLAC) dont support this. Only MP3
and
WMA.
I don't believe that.
R.
Ok, I'm only going off the info i got from this thread on the Hydrogen
Audio forums -
http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php
I have noticed that SS 7.0 is now available. Could you just clarify what
the situation is for me. I see there is no 6.5b to download now, am i
right in assuming that basically 7.0b is just 6.5b renamed? Although
there is still a 6.5b link. Or is there more going on?
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Actually it does say 7.0 - This is the latest alpha pre-release (yes,
we really mean it) development version of SlimServer. , which is what
it used to say for 6.5b.
But it also say's that it's 6.5b thats headed torwards official
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Well it seems the embeding the artwork confused Slimserver a bit. I had
to clear my browser cache and manually delete slimservers cache to get
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artwork to evey MP3 you have.
Unfortunatly, Vobis tags (Ogg and FLAC) dont support this. Only MP3 and
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Can't help you but i would love to know how too. If you find out
elsewhere, please let me know. I know of some apps that can do it, but
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Just out of interest, what device are you using? I get this with my
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I just started using my PSP with Slimsever. I use the handheld skin and
actually find the PSP nicer than my PDA as the screen is much bigger.
What skins do people use here for the PSP?
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it would work better on the Sony PSP? It works 'ok', the
main issues are with the screen layout. For example, the bar that runs
accross the bottom (with Server/Player option) goes right across the
middle of the screen.
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a normal discussion or a thread asking
for help.
But maybe i'm wrong!
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then use a TV
cable.
thinking about it, i wonder if someone could build an app that queries
slimserver for album/track/artwork/now playing info which could be
outputted to a TV?
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I use Album Cover Art Downloader too, does the job for me.
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Nah, just buy $1,700 worth of spare remotes.
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this great for everyone. SD cant be faulted in that respect. If anyone
could make a product like the Transporter work its SD. I would not
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They should also consider the fact that if they give away an SB3 for use
before the Transporter starts shipping, they the person with a
transporter hits the problems with 6.3.1 and 6.5b, it could put them
off and that 30 refund policy might just start getting used.
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Mitch Harding Wrote:
If you don't care what anyone says, this will be a dull discussion!
On 7/27/06, dangerous_dom
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break this product is Slimserver. i dont care what anyone says, it's
not looking too hot
to the lovely 'Squeezebox', but then so are the kind of
uber-audiophiles that would be interested buying one...
Just teasing!
/runs
PS, good luck Slim Devices! This is the kind of product that can make
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I can give you reason after reason why the Squeezebox3 is an essential
purchace. But i cant be bothered, im too hung over from last night, so
i will just say this - just buy one already, you will NOT regret it :)
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- Way
better than the bug tastic 6.3.1 IMO.
Athlon 64 3400 - 1 Gig'o'RAM - Samsung Spinpoint 250Gb SATA with an
Seagage 120Gb for backups.
My music is a mad mix of mostly Ogg and FLAC, with quie a bot of MP3
and WMA too.
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Well i have just started using 6.5b1 - 8509, and it pretty sweet. The
best Beta i have tried yet, all of my issues are resolved it seems
(although i have only been using it for a day).
Thanks for all the hard work yet again :)
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recommend something very simple, but often simple = crap. A
good foolproof interface to a decent ripping engine would be good (kind
of like Nero's Smart Start).
Ogg would be good too, as a few friends of mine need gappless
playback.
Give us the link, i will take a look.
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Same here, my girlfriend loves our SB3. In fact she bought it for me.
She demo's it to our friends more than i do! (although she would not
have the slightest idea how to rip a CD or set up slimserver).
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I noticed the version on the download page is now 6.3.1, but there is no
mention of it on the forums as yet. Has it only just been put up?
Also, is the compilation album bug fixed and the bug where albums apear
twice when using cue sheets?
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Nope, still got the same problems.
What exactly were th bugs addressed in the version?
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Yeah, just read the change log.
Well i just hope the next release is just a quick and fixes the
duplicate album/cue bugs.
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duping now) :)
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=25313
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3716
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. For that i am very gratful to Slim Devices for
leading the way with there excellent format support and forward
thinking. Once CUE support is fixed and OGG decoding is implemented in
the firmware, i think that the SB3/SS will be the most near perfect
product i have ever owned.
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regarding
CUE's.
I have tried a few Beta's, but they had other issues that prevented me
from using them. The last 6.5 beta was even worse.
And can i just say that the Squeezebox 3 is simply awesome and that i
am really greatful for peoples, such as kdf, efforts.
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Anyone?
Oh well, i have submitted a bug for this -
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3716
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up in thw mean time. i am sure i am not alone in
thinking this. just think about all the new SB3 owners who will be
downing it only to be confronted with all these issues.
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Another thing with 6.3.0...
If you have a CUE and Image file, The almum is shown twice. Once for
the CUE and tracks within that CUE, and again for the Image file.
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profit, and the software
houses would have a new way of promoting and distrobuting thier own
products. A bit like the PC magazines and some other hardware makers
already do.
That just came of the top of my head, might be a daft idea.
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DHCP is enabled.
Hope this means something to you!
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OK, Now i have turned my firewall (zonealarm) back ON it seems to have
worked!!!
I am happy, but very confused to say the least. It worked for weeks
without zonealarm running, yet now it seems to need it. What on earth
is going on??
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cold beer (it's very hot here in the UK at the moment) Cheers :)
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the sale, thats more
than they would have done if i bought a second hand CD.
Well thats my excuse anyway!
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I agree that giving out software is probably pointless, given the nature
of this product anyway.
One thing i would say is that better documentation and wiki would maybe
help. I don't think the current wiki is that great for a complete
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is that the SB3 shows the wifi signal
strengh as 90% and my PC is saying that it's conneted. But connected to
what? Itself?
Can anyone give me some tips? I have googled and googled but can't find
any realy helpful guides, anyone got any links?
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And how do i manually sett up a wireless network? I can only seem to
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connect to it.
It been two days now. I am now repeatedly banging my head against my
desk, but that not helping either.
I am begining to think it must be faulty.
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running and uninstall it before installing a new version? Is it fine to
just run the installer and install it of the top of a previous version?
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Might not be helping you here, but have you thought of using some kind
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http://www.devolo.com/co_EN/produkte/dlan/index.html
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I too upgraded to 6.3 today and have the same problem. It's a real pain.
Also, the CD's i have ripped to an image/CUE also show up twice in
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i know now call simular types of devices
Squeezebox's too, in much the same way as people call vacum cleaners
'Hoovers'.
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not your firewall?
Try disabling it for a while to see if that helps. When you get a
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Mark Lanctot Wrote:
? DSL/cable modems are usually for broadband.
Sorry, i meant to say With-out- the DSL/Cable modem.
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Mark Lanctot Wrote:
Although I just realized something - dangerous_dom, you can probably
add another wireless device to your ad-hoc network without changing
much.
But i thought adhoc only allowed 2 devices to be connected
(peer-2peer), no?
Can anyone confirm this? Would it be possible
I think i will just forget Slimserver for now and directly access the
files/playlists (share the my music folder over the network) and use a
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network all my WiFi devices
with the DSL/Cable modem bit as I dont/cant have broadband (stuck on
dial up). And of course it needs to work well with my SB3. I am also on
a tight budget.
So what models should i look at and do you have any buying tips for
me?
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I have a PDA (MDA Vario) which has wireless. Is there anyway i could
stream music from slimserver to it?
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Cool solution, but that would not give me any control over what was
playing with the PDA.
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I also got a 'hidden' message once. Cant remember how or what, but i
think it was after a SS/Firmware update.
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Going a little off topic, I have also heard that DRM'd files use more
battery life than non-DRM'd ones. Never tested it though.
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Whats currently the best software for cataloging and organising your
music file collection?
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Cheers Mark, but not really looking for a tagging solution alone. Need
something along the lines of Media Monkey. Is that any good?
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-everything-. Personally i think the whole art work system needs
a complete re-write.
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(or have they?). Also, in some
ways i think a stand alone program could confuse people more. Lets face
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they have now. PC's and
gadgets as we know them will be vastly different.
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Peter van der Landen Wrote:
anyone else think that volume
control on the web page is too coarse
Yeah, i just started using the fishbone skin which allows a finer
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up and forget about it. But then if
had more than one SB3, or used something like a PDA as a remote, i would
maybe use it more.
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Want to keep the cost to a minimum, as it's only for slimserver +
increacing my Linux skills. Appart from a large HDD, what would people
recommend as the minimum specs?
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to edit the drive/folders to match yours. Works great for me but you
will have different folder names. Also, what OS are you using?
For more help with batch file commands, try here
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put them in the
same catagory. Glad you are happy with your purchace, but please go
away and don't come back until you have tried using an SB3.
Slim Killer? Get a grip of reality man.
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protocol just serves
further prove you have not got a clue what you are talking about.
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: France Vs Apple
- Apple are right
- The French are right
- Both are wrong, I have a better solution (explain)
- What's France?
stinkingpig Wrote:
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This is just showboating the idea
with that, it's a free market, But this kind
of missuse of the technolgy and missleading the public is only hindering
the free market.
You might not give a monkeys ass about itunes, ipods or even the
french, but this could have positive implications for us all.
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have the same artist and album value yet have a
different year value etc, it shows up as different albums on the list.
Small niggles though, just needs playing with a bit to get used to it.
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, i also
came acrross this usful backup utility -
http://www.simplysafebackup.com/
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of playing
around, Robocopy will do what i want.
What i want is this;
Automated copying of new/modified files to my second HDD. If i delete
my master files, i dont want my backup files deleted. However, i do
want my _modified_ files copying over. Can robocopy do this?
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Could some please email me the lastet robocopy.exe to
domrevans-AT-yahoo-DOT-co-DOT-uk please! :)
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don't want anything fancy, i.e. compression is needed as obviously
its already compressed. Just a simple solution with folder syncing and
preset times (over night).
Oh, and free would be nice too :D
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, regardless of if they have been
changed will it?
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Could some kind person please email me just the robocopy.exe to
domrevans--at--yahoo.co.uk
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