Re: [slim] Can I control my Duet from my computer?

In that case just log into Squeezenetwork.com and control from there :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Tagging WAV files

, it certainally isn't well known. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47114

Re: [slim] who else would want a slim car radio

the 3G connection from my phone over wifi (there are apps that turn your phone into an access point) and connect through to SqueezeCenter that way. :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

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

I take it you re-ripped the offending tracks after the change? Sounds like WMP was applying DRM to your rips. Some versions of WMP do this by default. There is no good reason for it, just a complete PITA unless you know to turn it off. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Font type of transport?

://www.imdb.com/title/tt0847817/ She said it was really good. I think I might need to track this down on DVD over here :embarrassed: -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Problem with remote streaming internet radio

You could use SoftSqueeze instead of WinAmp? -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46970

Re: [slim] Font type of transport?

, it's a fascinating field if you like that sort of thing :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=47018

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter doesn't spot Media Player but SlimServer did

remember where the setting is, but it's under Networking somewhere. If you can't find it, hopefully someone else can give you better instructions :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Anyone know when the duet player alone will be available?

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[slim] New site design

threw me for a minute when I first logged in. Actually bloody hell! is what i first thought. Looks quite nice though now i've been looking at it for a few minutes :) The greys of the forum need changed though ;) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Anyone know when the duet player alone will be available?

Latest indication is the end of the month. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46890

Re: [slim] Energy saving thoughts and tips

I've voiced my thoughts on this before, here is a link to the post: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=288939#post288939 In short, it takes a lot more to be 'green' than just using less electricity :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Accelerated audio increment/decrement rate functionality

installing 7.1 in the next couple of days to play around. I also use MediaPortal as a PVR, I'll have to see what they do and compare :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Controller Backgrounds

but could cause frustration for others. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46358

Re: [slim] Controller Backgrounds

was thinking :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46358 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Controller Backgrounds

a live view of all the backgrounds available :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46358

Re: [slim] Problems with optical output

With optical it's either going to work or it isn't, there shouldn't be a degredation of sound like that -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Hard limit on amount of players?

what would happen and partly just because they could :D -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46372

Re: [slim] squeezenetwork.com source code

squeezenetwork is a closed source project, sources are not available. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Unusual uses for your Controller

.. for about an hour and a half. You sir are a complete geek. Nice work :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46323

Re: [slim] Transporter Remote

this is to reduce the risk of fraud. I've spoken to a couple of online retailers I know about this in the UK. Amazon are an exception to this. They will take payment from a UK card on the US site no problem and ship it to someone in the US or, depending on the item, the UK too. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Stops between tracks with Rhapsody while trying to sync

:) as for Rhapsody introducing more variables, I really have no idea, I've never used it (partly due to it not being available in the UK :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Stops between tracks with Rhapsody while trying to sync

andyg;291375 Wrote: BTW funkstar, Rhapsody is not gapless even when not synced. I am not sure if WMA supports gapless. Good to know, thanks :) I really need to bone up on things like this. My personal experience is limited to FLAC and a couple of AlienBBC stations :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Question for NAS owners

chazk13, -don't cross post!!!- See my post is the other thread you started. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Suitability of Network Powerline Adapters?

, it doesn't cost anything for that :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46241

Re: [slim] Any way to speed up the index in Duet controller

into, but the developers are hoping to get the loading of thumbnails quick enough and smart enough to avoud having to use the SD slot for that. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] question on album art

Yes the controller will mirror what youa are seeing in SqueezeCenter. At the moment, there isn't a way to display artist artwork, but there should still be an enhancement request for this. No idea if or when it would be added, but it has been raised. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Type N as music server

Squeeze products need to connect the either SqueezeNetwork or SqueezeCenter to function. So no, you couldn't use the RangePlus as you have described. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

WikiRadio any use to you? http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?WikiRadio -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Apple Lossless - who is doing the decode? Squeezebox or SC7?

How about an Eee Desktop? http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2008/03/asus_eee_desktop_coming.html Not exactly a power house, but still a damned sight more powerful than a NAS box. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet - FLAC decoder bug

What about using a seperate tagging application rather than relying on the ripper? I use TagRename simply because I like the interface. I have no idea if it is Unicode or not though. I'd be surprised if one of the many *many* tagging apps couldn't do it for you. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Spare cradle?

This was spoken about when the Controller and Reciever were announced. I think the official line is eventually. Loads of people are still waiting for the Reciever and Controller to be released to retail seperately. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Duet - FLAC decoder bug

Officially FLAC only has 8 compression levels. So I'm not really surprised you were having problems, WinAmp is obviously doing something quite weird or using an unnoficial version of FLAC in its encoding. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Internet Radio - Not ready for prime time

to the new URLs. It doesn't garantee that you won't get errors, but it does reduce the likelyhood. The more poeple that use the plugin, the more likely changes will be made to the resource soon after the radio statin changes them. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Napster support on Duet?

Napster uses PlayForSure (Yeah, right!) DRM so is not compatible with the Squeeze products. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Updating firmware

released. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45802 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Napster support on Duet?

from the Controler and will need to use the Napster software for that. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45937

Re: [slim] Request: vBulletin config change

are on the subject of forum enhancements, can we get a Quock Post box at the bottom of threads? It can masively reduces page requests (although it does use AJAX to submit the post). Works in the same way the Edit post button does. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Rescan doesn't work v7.0

Try turning on some logging so we can see what is going on. Setting - Advanced - Logging Change Scan, Scan.import and Scan.scanner to 'Debug' and start the scanning again. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Updating firmware

releases every 24 hours (i think it's 24 hours anyway), downloads it then pushes it to the controller when it next connects. Firmware for the Reciever and SB3 are tied to the version of SC7 you are using. So they are included in the nightly builds or official releases. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Love the controller , but always room for improvement..

of a problem because of the need to occationally remove the battery to hard re-set it etc.) I really don't see it as a big deal :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Slimserver is woeful on Windows

Just to add more data to this, I can scan the library on my N5200 with my Windows HTPC over gigabit (and no, it's not Cat6, which is not _required_ for gigabit) is roughly the same amount of time as the SqueezeCenter module on the N5200 itself. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] How does clear library and rescan everything go about its business

Clearing the cache directories too? This could easily create a load of disk activity. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Slimserver is woeful on Windows

for ~18,000 tracks. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33041

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

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Re: [slim] The future of audio encoding... or not....

Sounds like interesting technology, but you couldn't use it to compress music, only to digitaly create it and then store the resulting dataset to be re-created when needed. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http

Re: [slim] ALAC and FLAC

the ins and outs of it, I'm just guessing here. It may be the case that the SB/Transporter could easily have in built playback of ALAC if it just had a little more flash memory. Again, only guessing :) -- funkstar funkstar's

Re: [slim] ALAC and FLAC

Yeah sounds about right. Like I said, all speculation on my part :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [slim] Control all receivers at once with Duet

Sure you can do that, just not as you have imagined. You synclronise the Recievers to a master and then control that. Job done :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Duet Control, plugin earphones?

autopilot;285473 Wrote: Serious kudos to the first person who does it. I'll buy them a beer... make that 2 ;) This could easily turn into a how drunk can we get the dev team contest :D Remember, Americans are light weights ;) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] ALAC and FLAC

of licensing. I don't know the ins and outs of the ALAC format, but there would probably be legal issues if it was done in the SB3. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Duet Control, plugin earphones?

rtitmuss;285656 Wrote: Ah, but remember not all the dev team are American :) Which just leaves more in the donation pot for the non-Americans :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [slim] Duet Control, plugin earphones?

Likewise, I've allways assumed this would be a feature added by the dev team, but I'm always a little hesitant of saying as much when replying to similar threads. I wouldn't want to commit you lot to something that may or may not happen in the future :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Duet Control, plugin earphones?

that :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45454 ___ discuss mailing list

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

Compaired to every other major release I've seen over the years, this has been the least problematic. Sure a few people have had minor problems, but not nearly the same as when 6.5 was first released. I would have to say this is the most stable a bug free initial release ever. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] output to computer...

You do get wireless deives to send audio, but i've not seen any that work over wireless networks, they are usually just RF or any old 2.4GHz signal (like cordless phones). Good luck in your hunt. -- funkstar funkstar's

Re: [slim] Controller scratch

I noticed this on mine as well. The bottom part of the battery cover is pretty skuffed already. Not bothered about it though :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Multiple Remotes (For Duet Setup)

seperately, but that will be once they have enough Duet packages in the supply chain. Although unless their policy has changed, the Duet will be a lot easier to come by than the two devices seperatley. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Why is Logitec trying to rip me off?

You really should go any have a hunt for the other threads on this, it has been discussed at length. I would suggest not buying for the manufacturers website though, they always sell at list price as opposed to cost + markup that other retailers use. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] A couple of questions

or SqueezeCenter :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45146

Re: [slim] Availability of Squeezebox Receiver

there is no mension of Duet on the Hardware sumary page in the Wiki :) http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?HardwareComparison -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread

Re: [slim] find the remote

Now -that- would be a brilliant idea :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=45042

Re: [slim] Music File Format/Tagging - Newbie

etc. As for the classical tagging I havn't got a clue, there are others that should be able to help with that. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] output to computer...

There are no audio inputs on a SqueezeBox so what you are looking for isn't possible. Sorry -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Kitchen radio Squeezebox?

You are by no means the only one to want something like this. Have a search for SqueezeBox BoomBox or something similar, there have been loads of thrads referencing this over the past couple of years. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] SqueezeCenter: No new GUI

UlliK;280307 Wrote: Is the new GUI so slow? Something is up with you system, there is no way it should be that slow. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread

Re: [slim] Wiki migration help

I should have some time this coming week, but not the week after. I'm more that happy to convert and review some docments for you. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] SBR as wireless bridge?

have no idea, I've never used it. Sorry :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44846

Re: [slim] SBR as wireless bridge?

No, other way about. Neither the SB2/3 or SBR can act as an Access Point (connecting wireless devices to a wired network), but they can be used as a wireless bridge (connecting wred devices to a wired network). Confusing i know :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Why is SlimServer so slow?

DanielTheGreat;279099 Wrote: funkstar, thanks for the explanations about the SC/SB conversations. Is there a central repository for such pearls of wisdom, or does one just acquire them through osmosis? Osmosis generally. I've been a follow of SlimDevices since before the first hardware

Re: [slim] Why is SlimServer so slow?

to be applied, the server just tells the device to increase or lower the volume by x amount for each track. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Alternative to Softsqueeze or mp3 streaming

at the transcoding options, never needed to. And I'm not at home with my server so I can't check. But if you leave ALAC to WAV checked and un-check the rest that will produce the least procesing load on the server. It may still nto work, but it will give you the best chance. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Overseas Transporters

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Re: [slim] Wireless bridge the other way around

robbin;278518 Wrote: Why wouldn't this work in ad hoc mode? because it doesn't have the software to allow devices to connect to it and then relay the data over the network. Which is just another way of saying it doesn't have the software to be an AP :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Alternative to Softsqueeze or mp3 streaming

To help with processor load, you could turn off ALAC to FLAC transcoding and just stream WAV, that would leave a lot more head room for running SqueezeSlave or SoftSqueeze. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Wireless bridge the other way around

You don't need to use the bridging function for this. All control is done though SqueezeCenter, just open a web browser and point it to http://imac-ip-address:9000/ and you will get the web interface from your iMac. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Two Web Interfaces, One Server?

NeilB;277382 Wrote: No way! I never knew that - is that a new thing? Yes way! ;) Nope, it's been there for years! In fact as long as there has been skins this has been possible, and that going back a long long time. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Crutchfield tried to...

jonbauer;276708 Wrote: I got a pretty good discount at Crutchfield for placing other orders through them... - Jon Could that be why they wanted you to cancel the order? They maybe realised they weren't going to make any money out of the transaction. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Is there any reason for me to use SqueezeNetwork anymore?

generated by SC. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44382

Re: [slim] Duet Awesomeness, One Gripe, and A Question

in using lossy codecs for the transcoding. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44392

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

It is a shame the cradle doesn't use the same detachable power brick as an existing Slim product. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Transporter pricing

that period. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=44345 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] SlimCenter 7.0 won't play OGG files

Raise a bug at http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ that way the appropriate devs will be sure to see it. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Some unsorted questions

. If the setup could be done without the remote that is of no use to the blinds right now the sbr allone would be a real deal! There is a Reciever setup plugin being developed that will let you manually add the wireless details etc -- funkstar

Re: [slim] ethernet switch faulty

Sounds like it to me. Oh and if Fry's and NewEgg are a little far away, how about http://www.scan.co.uk I use them all the time :) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] ethernet switch faulty

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Re: [slim] Squeezebox V3 and Duet - different PSU?

Dont' know about more regulated, but it is a different PSU. It is a 9v item as opposed to 5v -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Pictures, pictures. Please

http://forums.hexus.net/hexus-lifestyle/131428-logitech-duet-hands.html Thread I started on Hexus with some photos -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread

Re: [slim] Pictures, pictures. Please

I would have, but LCDs are a pain to take photos of :) I am planning on taking some screen dumps eventually though. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread

Re: [slim] Security Issues with WPA

I've not heard of that being a particular issue, I use WPA security without a problem on my units. I have other wireless issues, but that is mainly to do with the number if other networks in my area. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Can I run iBook and MacBook from one SB3?.........

That doesn't make sense. What exactly are you trying to do? Run a server on an iBook and a different server on the MacBook? -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] Browse internet music folders

://www.slimdevices.com/dev_mp3tunes.html -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43405

Re: [slim] Slimserver Database Question

If it doesn't appear in the DB then it must be getting pulled directly from the file when listing the details of that track. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View

Re: [slim] New NAS devices by Netgear (Infrant)

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Re: [slim] New NAS devices by Netgear (Infrant)

purpose code on it is possible, but slow. The BitTorrent application on this is specially compiled for the Infrant processor which does help it's performance apparently, but this can't be done with SqueezeCenter (or anything written in Perl) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Nas?!

, getting a second soon) but i suspect is is way out of Rar's budget, especially if he only needs 100-200GB of storage. Have a look at the Qnap TS-109, it is supposed to work pretty well. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http

Re: [slim] Multiple Directories Scan

Yeah i think thats the best idea :) If it was the other way around, running SlimServer on your PC, it would be pretty easy to just create a shortcut to the share on the N5200 and get SlimServer to scan that too. -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Multiple Directories Scan

on the N5200. This *should* work. I would't want to do it this way though (even if i did know how) -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] How to disassemble the squeezebox remote?

You can get hard Nylon bladesfrom some electronic stores for boing this kind of thing. far less likely to stratch or otherwise damage the plastic casing. Also usefu for removing car interior parts :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] Cueing in Slimserver?

radish;263013 Wrote: Thanks - I got the old link from the wiki so it probably needs updating. updated. It's a wiki, you know anyone can do that? you just need to identify yourself. -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http

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