Re: [slim] Transporter / best digital input

2010-06-05 Thread mswlogo
r or known to not support it. There are lots of inexpensive choices to get a clean SPDIF out of the PC (Toslink or Coax). I use a TASCAM 0404 MKII USB Sound Card and supports ASIO even on Windows7 (32bit) but it's a bit flakey with some applications on 64bit (Windows 7). -- msw

Re: [slim] SB3 Dead what to look for?

2010-05-12 Thread mswlogo
The Toslink Light was dead. Xilinx reset did nothing. Popped it apart. Popped off wifi. Still dead. Then I noticed the daughter card that wifi mounts on was not fully seated. Pushed it in and bingo. Good as new. Thanks for the help. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter/DuetCont

[slim] SB3 Dead what to look for?

2010-05-07 Thread mswlogo
My daughter's SB3 died. The power supply is good. But no display or anything. I tried to reset to factory holding ADD on power up. Is there something that commonly fails on these? -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter/DuetController > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, D

Re: [slim] Does anyone make a silicone case for the Duet?

2009-05-10 Thread mswlogo
Not what your lookong for but I stuck a bunch egrips on mine. Makes it less likely to slip out of hand, or off my lap. Also protects it from getting scratched up. I put couple on the back and on the sides. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter/DuetController > SPDIF > Meridian G

Re: [slim] How stable is WOL on 7.4 nightly these days or 7.3.4?

2009-04-28 Thread mswlogo
You're right the nightly 7.4 build is running good regarding WOL and everything else for that matter. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3

Re: [slim] How stable is WOL on 7.4 nightly these days or 7.3.4?

2009-04-26 Thread mswlogo
Had you seen the problem in 7.3 are you using stock standby plugin or the new standby plugin or is the new one now standard. I forget what it's call but it's the plugin that knows how to keep server awake. P.S. I'm running server on XP. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transport

[slim] How stable is WOL on 7.4 nightly these days or 7.3.4?

2009-04-26 Thread mswlogo
llows server to only sleep when transporter has been in standby for a while. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian G91 >

Re: [slim] Best Router to Use With Squeezbox?

2009-01-20 Thread mswlogo
e > > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/ I second dd-wrt as well and would not consider any router that can't support it. See dd-wrt.com I run it on a linksys wrt350n and wrt54g. Read the compatibility list carefully. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter &g

[slim] SC 7.2->7.3 Prevent Standby no longer working

2009-01-07 Thread mswlogo
s slower coming up but more stanble. Windows XP SP3 SC runs as Service. Transporter Norton Anti Virus (very old but kept updated). 7.2 was ok, 7.3 is not. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > S

Re: [slim] The perfect universal remote for SB3+receiver+more, maybe this one? (Nevo)

2009-01-02 Thread mswlogo
X10 RC to a transceiver module so this could be useful. > > kesa You can use a IR to X10 controller for like $29.00 (1 Zone) and control it with any learning or programable IR remote. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000

Re: [slim] Minor irritation: change in SB3 behaviour when server sleeps

2009-01-02 Thread mswlogo
save me the bother by pointing out something > blindingly obvious that I've missed. I noticed the same thing on Transporter. I'm running 7.3, I'm also not 100% sure when it started. I also like to let my server go to sleep. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF &g

Re: [slim] Best place to buy Duet Remote Only online?

2009-01-02 Thread mswlogo
MeSue;378497 Wrote: > I got a good deal on a used Duet by searching eBay for misspellings. > Craigslist is another place to try if you don't mind used. Interesting way of finding deals. I often think used on audio equipment. But I think I'll stick with new on this. thx.

Re: [slim] Does the IR port on the Duet Remote work yet?

2009-01-02 Thread mswlogo
w of anything that has been developed yet. That's a start. Thx. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian G91 > DSP5000 &

[slim] Does the IR port on the Duet Remote work yet?

2009-01-02 Thread mswlogo
I posted this on the Duet forum but that forum seems fairly dead so I'll retry here. If it is working what can be done with it? -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian

Re: [slim] Squeezebox 3 problem with s/pdif interface

2008-12-26 Thread mswlogo
Does the DAC have a dejitter circuit? If it does can it be shut off? I'd try a different DAC. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF

Re: [slim] Streaming problem FIOS

2008-12-13 Thread mswlogo
t everything working nice. I think my router is a WRT600N but you need to check with dd-wrt for exact models and versions that work good. I can't say enough how great this has made my internet access. I can connect to home turn on computers, vpn, stream. And in 2 years the d

Re: [slim] One of my favorites suddenly refuses to play

2008-12-10 Thread mswlogo
I fixed it. I deleted the cache and all is well again. >From memory it was: C:\Documents and settings\All Users\Application Data\SqueezeCenter\Cache I stopped service, renamed it to cache.old and restarted. I may dig into old cache to salvage favorites -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Tr

Re: [slim] I've Lost All My Favourites !!!!

2008-12-10 Thread mswlogo
Fletch;367277 Wrote: > In your case, you might be able to retrieve your old favorites.opml from > your cache dir and move it to your playlist dir. Where is the cache directory? I'm on XP. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DS

Re: [slim] Restart from URL?

2008-12-10 Thread mswlogo
script sees it, deletes the file, and restarts service (or reboots machine). -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian G91

Re: [slim] One of my favorites suddenly refuses to play

2008-12-10 Thread mswlogo
Is there a cache some where I need to wipe out? I am running the released version. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian G91

[slim] One of my favorites suddenly refuses to play

2008-12-09 Thread mswlogo
brary index by doing a full rescan. It won't even show the cover art that is in the folder for the favorites. But it does for all other tracks. I'm baffled. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3

Re: [slim] Trasnporter and 5.1 DVDA files

2008-12-08 Thread mswlogo
ill lossless compress it to flac and then tag it (I use MusicBrainz). I've heard really good comments on the F80 but with DSP5000's selling at half the price used compared to F80 I keep buying DSP5000's. I have 3 Systems with DSP5000's in them. I'll eventually get an F80.

Re: [slim] Trasnporter and 5.1 DVDA files

2008-12-08 Thread mswlogo
way better than mixing down. You have the same bandwidth in either case (2 channels of 48khz). But with DTS you are adding compression (and doubling your bandwidth) and it is dynamically adjusting which channels should get the bandwidth. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Merid

Re: [slim] Transporter & Remote...

2008-12-07 Thread mswlogo
transporter. You can run it with no remote. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP6000, DSP5500HC, DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian G91 > DSP5000 'My Transporter

Re: [slim] Report on powerline ethernet (five weeks later)

2008-11-21 Thread mswlogo
it's been rock solid. Everything bounces back during powerfails etc. So you find what works for you. I don't think it's fair to say SlimDevices wireless solution is not ready for prime time. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP 6000, 5500

Re: [slim] Streaming to Windows Mobile 6.1 device

2008-11-15 Thread mswlogo
for the squeezecenter and another for the stream itself. So you have to open up a few ports on your router. I forget what ports you need. But one is 9000 for the squeeze center. You may want to throttle it down too when you do remote. For a mobile device 192kbps is plenty (if you can get that to

Re: [slim] using squeezecenter without internet connection

2008-11-15 Thread mswlogo
Are you sure your "slow connection" isn't a local network problem? Like a spamming virus on the server? -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP 6000, 5500HC, 33 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP 5000 XP > Cat5

Re: [slim] What an election.

2008-11-09 Thread mswlogo
and was right on the money. Folks were afraid of change. -- mswlogo XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF > Meridian G68 > DSP 6000, 5500HC, 33 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian DSP 5000 XP > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF > Meridian G91 > DSP 50

Re: [slim] How do I get 7.3 update

2008-10-25 Thread mswlogo
Click on "Beta" on the bottom of the normal download page for released version. That beta link will take you here: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Nightly_Builds -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trifield, Room corrected

Re: [slim] Dissapointed - 7.2.1

2008-10-25 Thread mswlogo
full rescan and it still maintains all settings which are kept elsewhere. I don't use any non stock plugins though. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP6000 Mains, DSP5500HC Center, DSP33 Rears D

Re: [slim] Dissapointed - 7.2.1

2008-10-25 Thread mswlogo
It sounds like it could be something in your transcoding table. What format is your library in and what is being sent to your squeezebox? 7.2.1 is running fine for as was 7.2.0 When ever I install I completely wipe the old install and install fresh. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > C

Re: [slim] Duet- WOL Has never worked, pls help

2008-08-28 Thread mswlogo
teway and the WOL packet is not being properly broadcasted. Try plugging the SBR in you neighbors physical network :-) -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP6000 Mains, DSP5500HC

Re: [slim] iPod Touch vs Duet Controller

2008-07-15 Thread mswlogo
ried. It least the > damn thing makes reliable phone calls! > > Cheers > Steve This is exactly what I was looking for. I'll probably go for a Duet. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68

Re: [slim] Possible fix for "Delayed Write Failed"

2008-07-10 Thread mswlogo
ould not have been simpler (i.e. make sure disk is spun up during hibernate/standby). -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) >

Re: [slim] Possible fix for "Delayed Write Failed"

2008-07-10 Thread mswlogo
ld pound on the thing (RIP) over network and does the convert from WAV to flac over the net and it's fine. But if it goes to sleep and wakes up I get the error. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) &g

[slim] Possible fix for "Delayed Write Failed"

2008-07-09 Thread mswlogo
so much simpler than playing with drivers, cache sizes and hotfixes. You'll also see "hibernate" often refernced with the problem. My WOL (Wake On Lan) server is finally 100% solid. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trif

Re: [slim] Enabling Wake On Lan

2008-07-02 Thread mswlogo
Lesu;315089 Wrote: > Mswlogo > Have you tried a factory level reset on the SB3? It retains the last > MAC address it was using in memory and doesn't reset it to the new > system automatically. There have been some previous threads regarding > this problem. One would th

[slim] iPod Touch vs Duet Controller

2008-06-28 Thread mswlogo
while back there was a plugin to support some Nokia devices I assume there must be one for the iPhone/iPod Touch. One advantage of the Duet is I understan it has a IR emmiter that could eventually run my whole system. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Mer

[slim] Enabling Wake On Lan

2008-06-24 Thread mswlogo
has a different router than I do. I have LinkSys and I forget what she has. Any ideas? How does SB3 know the MAC address to send WOL packet to? Do you think fixed IP's would help? -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Trifiel

[slim] Is there a tool that can retreive all album art for my library of Flacs?

2008-06-18 Thread mswlogo
I use EAC with the FreeDB and occasionally I see an album art in Squeeze Center. Is there batch tool that can scan my library and fetch what it can from FreeDB or another source. If I have to do it manually it's not worth it. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter &

[slim] How can I play all my "Favorites"

2008-06-18 Thread mswlogo
I know how to select one song and play it. But I would expect if you only drill down to the "Favorites" in the screen and hit play that it would play them all. But it does nothing. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > Transporter > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian G68ADV (Tr

Re: [slim] Power on-->Wake on lan-->Power on again - Why?

2008-02-16 Thread mswlogo
Drives me nuts too. Drives me nuts too that the discrete IR codes for turning on when server is off line vs server online is different too. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500H

[slim] Is Duet screen better than Harmony 880 screen

2008-01-12 Thread mswlogo
ot; screens shown on both on ad's and such. So how good is the screen? -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500HC Center, DSP33 Rears --

Re: [slim] Can Duet control my Audio System? (Replace my Harmony Remote?)

2008-01-09 Thread mswlogo
I just did some more searching. Looks like the Duet Controller (the remote) has an IR port that is not programmed yet. So it could possibly be a system remote as well in the future. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room correcte

[slim] Can Duet control my Audio System? (Replace my Harmony Remote?)

2008-01-09 Thread mswlogo
IR (which I adjust often). I like the idea of the feedback display but having to juggle another remote seems like the wrong direction. It should at least have some basic IR programming in it or have the receiver be programmable to rebroad cast IR command. May it does and I missed it. -- mswlogo

Re: [slim] SB3 on Amazon for 31% Off

2007-12-29 Thread mswlogo
free or fast and cheap. Amazon has the right model, customer service. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500HC

Re: [slim] OT: need a power conditioner?

2007-12-25 Thread mswlogo
t. Try disconnecting cable from the system and play a DVD or some other video source. If the lines are gone that's your problem. A power conditioner is NOT the solution for ground loops. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifi

Re: [slim] Sleeping server with Wake-On-Lan no longer works on SC7

2007-12-22 Thread mswlogo
Anybody? Anyone trying to be a little more green? -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500HC Center, DSP33 Rears ---

Re: [slim] Unending trouble with Wake on LAN

2007-12-18 Thread mswlogo
Server (PC) wakes fine for me. It will wake and run for 2-3 sessions and then SC7 service dies. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500HC Cent

[slim] Sleeping server with Wake-On-Lan no longer works on SC7

2007-12-18 Thread mswlogo
codes for this. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500HC Center, DSP33 Rears mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevi

Re: [slim] Dividing "His and Her" library

2007-09-15 Thread mswlogo
you Sally (Y/N), etc. Then it would point to the appropriate SlimServer. That would be ideal. If it could just detect that it sees two servers on the network at startup and ask which you want today that would do it. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian

[slim] Dividing "His and Her" library

2007-09-14 Thread mswlogo
brary she can do what she wants with it. Is there and easy way (a plug in perhaps) to switch libraries quickly and easily with rescanning etc.? -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5

[slim] Loaded SlimServer 7 (Alpha) last night

2007-09-13 Thread mswlogo
nual or release notes). But it definitely works for me and I love the new look and feel. It installed, scanned and fired up flawlessly on an XP SP2 server. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains,

Re: [slim] Why I want a stand-alone, slim, Slim Server!

2007-06-25 Thread mswlogo
$300.00 (Thinkpad T40p). The network drives work but their processors are usually slow and a few Windows specific features are not available. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsampled) > DSP5500 Mains, DSP5500HC Cent

Re: [slim] Fast forward/Rewind

2007-06-23 Thread mswlogo
ap to Slow or Fast and get unwanted behavior (i.e. the next song, g). Next Track is then just a tap too on a seperate button (you won't accidently start a FF if you hold it too long). I think I posted MAP file once, don't have access at the moment to server. -- mswlogo Thinkpad X

Re: [slim] Access via Hotel WiFi

2007-06-22 Thread mswlogo
Cool. I wonder if you could plug the Mac into the squeezebox. It may come up enough to get to the web site you click through and it will see the SB MAC address as the primary client. Just a thought. -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > SPDIF-COAX > Meridian 861V4 (Tr

Re: [slim] Access via Hotel WiFi

2007-06-22 Thread mswlogo
y music back!! A lot of "Free WIFIs" force you to go through a Proxy WebSite to accept terms even if it's free. It's probably getting blocked there. Almost every airport and hotel I've been at has this and you can't get on until you click through that web site. --

Re: [slim] Fast forward/Rewind

2007-06-20 Thread mswlogo
ipped it's unusable in my opinion too. The fix above also makes Next Track/Previous track more robust too. I split them to the Volume Up down buttons because I use an external DAC. Then on my Harmony remote I map them correctly to SEPERATE FF/RW Next Track/Previous Track buttons. -- mswlogo

Re: [slim] SB3 loses connectivity while in standby

2007-06-10 Thread mswlogo
Are you running Fixed IP addresses on SqueezBox and Slimserver? Running fixed will have less glitches. Are you running WIFI or Wired (wired can be a little more stable long term). -- mswlogo Thinkpad XP SS > Cat5 > SB3 > RCA > Meridian 861V4 (Trifield, Room corrected, Upsample

Re: [slim] Last, Best Hope for getting SlimServer to work??

2007-06-07 Thread mswlogo
Awesome at least you got it up. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Last, Best Hope for getting SlimServer to work??

2007-06-07 Thread mswlogo
st of Installed Applications might help to. Again this is a fair amount of work to do posting screen shots on this forum. And it still may fail when you install in there is a well hidden firewall still there. -- mswlogo mswlogo&

Re: [slim] Last, Best Hope for getting SlimServer to work??

2007-06-07 Thread mswlogo
dea, even if you don't surf you want most of the udates. I run about 40 XP machines at work and we install every update. We have a problem now and then with an update but it's pretty rare. -- mswlogo mswlogo'

Re: [slim] Last, Best Hope for getting SlimServer to work??

2007-06-07 Thread mswlogo
//www.pcc.com/~chip > f.802-846-8178 * Pediatric Software Just Got > Smarter. > Your Practice Just Got Healthier. That is a pretty cool idea !!! -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http:/

Re: [slim] Last, Best Hope for getting SlimServer to work??

2007-06-05 Thread mswlogo
lways leave out the additional firewall, spyware, IE plugins, mail watch. Just the core virus protection is all I want. New virus programs are a bit out of control. Good luck -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] All-In-One Device - does it exist... is there a market

2007-06-05 Thread mswlogo
Slim Devices they make a great product. But Sonos really shines on usability (Wife Acceptance). A Sonos + F-80 would be ideal. Serious performance in small packages costs though. F-80 is new and available in europe and should be in US soon. The sam

Re: [slim] Rescan Music Library Plugin, PC in Standby

2007-06-05 Thread mswlogo
Are you sure the windows task scheduler will wake the PC? That's interesting to know if it will. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this th

Re: [slim] Playing 24/48

2007-06-05 Thread mswlogo
things etc.) Note transcoding from FLAC to WAV might sound worse if it's network issue because it will put MORE demand on the network. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [slim] Pros/cons of unplugging my SB3?

2007-06-04 Thread mswlogo
to to make any difference it reliability. If anything I think the work ones tend to burn out before home ones. Both usually outlast their useful technology life. I have a bunch of CRT's you want em? Dust tends to kill them and the longer they are on the more d

Re: [slim] Pros/cons of unplugging my SB3?

2007-06-04 Thread mswlogo
y PC set to wake on lan. So everything shuts down on it's own. I hit power (red button) and it's up in about 4 seconds. You have to hit power a second time because the squeezebox needs the server up to know what the power on was for (it decides what to do on coming out

Re: [slim] SB3 chokes on 24/96

2007-05-14 Thread mswlogo
No hiss when I play 24/96 on Stock SB3 over SPDIF. Eye in the Sky HDAD sounds great !!! -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] Should I upgrade to Vista?

2007-05-12 Thread mswlogo
the seperation of programs and data and a bit easier to find your data associated with apps. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimde

Re: [slim] Should I upgrade to Vista?

2007-05-12 Thread mswlogo
ction data. It does not terminate the Base64 block correctly which I can hand repair. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this threa

[slim] How does Random Play and Genre's work

2007-04-25 Thread mswlogo
Is the Genre's listed on the Random Play page derived from a Scan? Some of my library may have no Genre or a bogus Genre tags and I'm concerned Random is not covering my whole library. Random just doesn't feel very random either

Re: [slim] Random play sometimes repeats tracks?

2007-04-25 Thread mswlogo
Mr Sukbe, Did setting that option fix your problem or was it already set. I wasn't sure from your reply. I swear mine repeats too. But I have not checked on the setting of that option and the first I've heard of it. -

[slim] Feature request: Shortcut from Random Play to Play That Album

2007-04-23 Thread mswlogo
wse or search for it (sometimes 15 clicks). -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] 24/96 PCM to SB3 not so good.

2007-04-16 Thread mswlogo
I saw posts saying that lowering FLAC compression helps but does not eliminate so I didn't bother. I use dbPowerAmp to convert. But it had to convert to wav then back to flac in two steps and I lost the tags. -- ms

Re: [slim] Wife won't use it...

2007-04-16 Thread mswlogo
27;ve read extremely good reports on it (some from folks that have owned both). This is not to knock SlimDevices for money it's in a class by itself. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/me

Re: [slim] 16bit to 24bit

2007-04-15 Thread mswlogo
used so far has passed through (clock rate and word size). Except 24/96 is downsampled to 24/48. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] 24/96 PCM to SB3 not so good.

2007-04-15 Thread mswlogo
The best workaround for me right now is to just down sample the flac file. It will sound perfect as the SB3 is capable of and I don't like having scan FF/RW not work due to transcoding. That was the whole reason I switched my library from wma lossless to flac. -- ms

Re: [slim] 24/96 PCM to SB3 not so good.

2007-04-14 Thread mswlogo
They added a note tonight on the bug and are trying to make the decoder more efficient so that this may get fixed with existing horse power. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?u

Re: [slim] 24/96 PCM to SB3 not so good.

2007-04-14 Thread mswlogo
I added my vote. So what's the workaround, use a wav file? I looked all over the bug for a work around. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this th

Re: [slim] What causes the equalizer like display to change?

2007-04-14 Thread mswlogo
My brain often, confused, thinks maybe I didn't hit it or if I hit it again I'll get what I wanted or expected. It's good it's configurable though. I know it's hard to please everyone. -- mswlogo m

Re: [slim] What causes the equalizer like display to change?

2007-04-14 Thread mswlogo
is off. A left turn in 4th gear reclines the passenger seat, only if the rear seat is not occupied. ... -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread:

Re: [slim] What causes the equalizer like display to change?

2007-04-14 Thread mswlogo
Youv'e got to be kiding me. Now playing changes the display as well, what are these guys thinking. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this th

[slim] 24/96 PCM to SB3 not so good.

2007-04-13 Thread mswlogo
wired. Everything else plays fine (DTS, DD, PCM 16/44). File is encoded in FLAC. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showth

[slim] What causes the equalizer like display to change?

2007-04-13 Thread mswlogo
change? Does it rotate mode on it's own, can I shut that off? -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] Is there a lawyer in the house?

2007-04-13 Thread mswlogo
big music giants are rich. What's few ripped songs. Does that mean I can go to walmart and stuff a an Ipod in my coat poacket without paying. Their rich. Have him buy his own music. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profil

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Testing (beyond the "DTS" test)

2007-04-08 Thread mswlogo
are AFTER the crossovers in the speakers. My assumption is if folks are serious enough to think about Mods and external word clocks for their SqueezeBox I would hope they have a dejitter circuit somewhere very close to there DAC. -- mswlogo ---

Re: [slim] Wake-on-LAN: something new...?

2007-04-08 Thread mswlogo
ts to respond. I think it needs a retry loop, not a longer timeout. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Testing (beyond the "DTS" test)

2007-04-08 Thread mswlogo
ame the Meridian not the SqueezeBox. I also plan to introduce errors into a DTS stream to see how much error correction it actually does and see how good a test using DTS is. I plan to try timing errors (jitter) and level e

[slim] SqueezeBox Testing (beyond the "DTS" test)

2007-04-07 Thread mswlogo
them with FC. So I used MatLab and they were the same. So if you’re hooked up with SPDIF you can do no more perfectly than a standard squeezebox 3. If you want 24/96 or need good analog then you may consider mods or a transporter. Oh yeah I recorded off the Coax. -- mswlogo

Re: [slim] Tentitive Fix for unexpect server shutdown on Pause, Stop or Off

2007-04-05 Thread mswlogo
Anyone but me have this problem? -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Funky Random PlayList's driving me nuts

2007-04-05 Thread mswlogo
the list then go back. Thanks for the detailed explaination. Almost there. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.ph

Re: [slim] Funky Random PlayList's driving me nuts

2007-04-04 Thread mswlogo
So there no quick way to just say play a new random list list (must manually clear out old list first). But at least I think I understand now. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

[slim] Tentitive Fix for unexpect server shutdown on Pause, Stop or Off

2007-04-03 Thread mswlogo
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[slim] Funky Random PlayList's driving me nuts

2007-04-03 Thread mswlogo
t "shuffle random song"? Can I clear the list with the remote? How is it supposed to work? -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http

Re: [slim] Random Song Mix is not so random

2007-03-20 Thread mswlogo
Thanks, I'll have to try the nightly build. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

[slim] Random Song Mix is not so random

2007-03-18 Thread mswlogo
there an alternate Random Playback plugin? Thanks -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9090 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] How do I allow power-saving Standby mode?

2007-03-18 Thread mswlogo
ing with WakeOnLan. Problem is it's not very user friendly because of a few bugs. See thread above. I have made some progress by editing and understanding the "PreventStandby" plugin. I think I know what I need to do now to make it work more WakeOnLan friendly. Basically

Re: [slim] I'm about to go Non Green thank to SlimDevices

2007-03-05 Thread mswlogo
future. I already bought the hardware and like others said replacing it serves nothing green. The fixes I'm asking for are fairly trivial. -- mswlogo mswlogo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

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