I'd forgotten all about this post, in the excitement of the new Boom.
Turns out your source was good, OP. I have newfound respec' for hi-fi
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A small dollop of blu-tac worked for me. :-)
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subscription service (it feels like it's been in beta for ages). This
may be much easier to integrate onto the SB than Napster and, depending
on the available library and quality, might be a better service.
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Your house sounds like an excellent place to be when the revolution
comes.
Anyway, if there's -somewhere- upstairs than can pick up the wireless
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That functionality is currently planned for v7.3, tenatively November.
See the roadmap here:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SoftwareRoadmap
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tbessie;328948 Wrote:
Is the iPod's scroll-wheel technology patented, so that it can't be used
by anybody else?
I doubt it. The Sonos controller uses a similar non-moving wheel.
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Howard Passman;328545 Wrote:
Whatza album. :-)
Whozat Duran Duran? :-))
I think we should be able to vote for which track to display on these
PR shots.
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Interesting info, y360. In theory it should be possible to have
SqueezeCenter convert the PlaysForSure stream into a RAD/EA stream and
send it the SB that way?
EDIT: Actually not, as it would probably require having the whole track
before decoding/re-encoding.
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) but more of a ROM capacity issue.
i.e. how much functionality you can squeeze onto your... er...
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!!!
If they're bringing this into the firmware for the Boom, I wonder if
it'll make its way into the other products too? Maybe this is the
'Secret Bonus feature'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=50804) mentioned in
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autopilot;328031 Wrote:
Hopefully one day they will support Napster (they support Rhapsody
which is the same thing but US only).
...except it costs 50% more but only streams at 66% of the quality.
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autopilot;328257 Wrote:
Which costs more? And i thought they were both 192kps
Sorry you're right, just checked, Napster's 192kbs too.
Price tho: Rhapsody $12.99/pm (£6.50), Napster £9.95/pm.
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Sike;328295 Wrote:
they will be presenting their Autunm collection on the 20th of August
Autumn collection? I hope they don't commoditise media streaming
devices like we do clothing...
That SB3 is so last season, darling
Actually I think Apple have beaten them to it ;-)
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there.
Is it spoiling my enjoyment of the product? Nah. But it something that
occasionally niggles me.
Anybody else got this?
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Uluen;327073 Wrote:
I will name my firstborn Slim Device if it's integrated/easy MIP setup
:D
Be careful... how do you think I ended up being named Bang Olufsen?
I changed my name to Simbo by deed poll.
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for us too! Squeeze in the garden! Woohoo!)
* Forget the usual Sonos arguments of It has to connect to you wifi,
that's complicated. If they can get their Wii's working, why not this?
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value to
the Boom.
What you want is SqueezePlay For Mobiles (TM), with stereo Bluetooth
(A2DP) to whatever speakers you like. SlimDevices would recommend the
Logitech PureFi-Mobile of course.
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script-based? I don't know.
If you haven't done so already, I would recommend you go through the
plugins list and switch off those you don't use. This will bring down
the RAM footprint to a degree.
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andynormancx;326255 Wrote:
Really ? I was under the impression that all the server code was in
Perl.
I've just checked and you're right. I was wrong and you corrected me,
just like I asked ;-).
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memory means it doesn't hit you that hard.
If the core functionality starts to become impacted by the bloat then
I see an issue.
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It's set for each player on the webgui:
Settings Player Basic Settings Play Other Songs In Album
Not for Receivers it isn't. In fact most of the settings available for
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Interesting solution, Letten. The only thing I would say is that if
this approach is considered, the No option should be the default.
This would prevent double-selecting (something I've seen if there's a
little lag on the Controller) wiping out the playlist.
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Why not buy a cheap, programmable remote, and configure that remote so
that the play button maps to the add function on the SB? Then, hide
the real remote during the party?
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How do I start an enhancement request?
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ but have a search first to make sure one
hasn't already been raised.
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RCDs.
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Count me in! Actually I'd be interested to see how you could do this
without modifying some of the standard code on the Controller (i.e.
Player.lua). If you find that's the way you're heading this may be
something to request the development team to manage.
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You have to wonder; why would a HiFi salesman tell a punter that a new
product is coming -but not here yet-? Surely that doesn't keep up
repayments on the BMW 3 Series?
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CB-radio-weilding neighbours. I, of course, do not condone
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gjxl;320388 Wrote:
Yes I agree, a (list) all tracks like in the web-interface makes more
sense. If you make a feature request I'll vote for it
Done...
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8786
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As I understand it, to set up a Receiver you need a Controller. There is
an alpha version of an 'SBR configuration tool'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43722) but I don't know
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this option would display all tracks for
that artist, or hitting Play on this option would play all tracks as
per the current implementation.
Am I missing something? Has this come up before but my forum search
powers have left me?
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Apologies I should have made myself clearer; I want to see the list of
tracks without clearing out my current playlist.
Also, RalphO, I think you're referring to the web UI. I'm trying to get
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selected track to directly below the currently playing track. I added
similar functionality to my Salling Clicker script.
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The screen on the controller is dimmer than my SE W880 mobile phone,
making it difficult to read on a bright day. Luckily the controller can
be used with one hand, leaving the other to shield the screen.
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selecting a track in the playlist should present a menu
with options to remove the track or play it next.
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Strange as it sounds, yes. The tasks most performed will be
adding/playing, with remove-from-playlist a secondary function and less
likely to be performed.
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SqueezeCenter 7.1 Beta allows you to upload your own backgrounds to the
Controller. I don't think colours can be modified without programming
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affordance. Maybe not, which is why
the current design still stands. Doesn't mean we can't discuss though.
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doing the opposite. ;-)
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then there could be a problem.
As for raising an enhancement request, do you think it would generate
as much discussion as it would here on the forums?
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at the rate of a normal
user's collection.
There will always be people who find this setup inadequate, most of
whom are on this forum, but if Logitech want to increase growth they're
going to have to appeal to the iPod-owning market and find a USP that
attracts them to the Squeezebox.
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of Duets, to
SlimDevices and eventually to us, the users.
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Receivers, but the soothing music may offset those
coffees.
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Or immigrants. Or the tabloids. Or something.
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http://www.hotukdeals.com/item/207614/40-off-logitech-co-uk/
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wliptrot;317792 Wrote:
attachment: I did paste without full stop, maybe the offer is over.
As somebody on the HotUKDeals noticed, the code only seems to work on
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elziko;317825 Wrote:
I couldn't stop myself I also ordered a Duet!
Anyone know how long the standard delivery times are?
4-10 working days according to the Logitech FAQ.
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I'm logged in. Using Firefox, if it matters.
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and doesn't work well in a
10ft environment.
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) could
be beneficial, especially with the emergence of highly stylised
products such as 'Sooloos' (http://www.sooloos.com).
As you can imagine, I'm reluctant to work on this unless there is real
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playlists.
Of course, I'm not suggesting that a 3D interface would be simpler to
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I'm using Netgear HDX101s and have noticed that when the SB3 is switched
on the Homeplug connection speed drops considerably. Switch it off at
the mains and it rises again. This suggests that the SB PSU is
generating interference. Could your problem be similar?
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, stream Pandora from your Slimserver (using
something like your suggestion) and then use the 'Wave Input plugin'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=35718) to stream this
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Nicely steered back on topic there, dcote.
Although I do think dead cat syndrome should be added to Sean Adams'
Response-O-Matic checklist.
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Ben Sandee;229623 Wrote:
That's a bit pricey for the bidding to start for a cardboard box.
I'm sure the original SlimDevices boxes are stronger than Logitech
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Robin Bowes;229691 Wrote:
simbo wrote:
Ben Sandee;229623 Wrote:
That's a bit pricey for the bidding to start for a cardboard box.
I'm sure the original SlimDevices boxes are stronger than Logitech
ones. Or sound better. Or nine out of ten cats prefer them for
sleeping
in.
Did you
...if the SB isolated in its box, can people still hear jitter?
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be true to my cynical old mind, but I was wondering if it could be
integrated with the SB to provide another way of getting at your
music.
Has anybody tried humyo.com and or have any thoughts on this?
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MediaMonkey (www.mediamonkey.com) can organise your files based on tags,
and you can customise the structure. It will create the folders for you
in the process.
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You might want to look at 'Salling Clicker' (http://www.salling.com) -
it allows you to control a number of applications using a range of cell
phones. Scripts exist to control both Mac and PC* versions of
SlimServer.
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Take a look at the Inguz EQ plugin; this allows you to change the
left/right balance.
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26005
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phone (more freedom to move around, easier to browse etc). It will never
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As I understand it, the delay in the UK shipment (not just Amazon but
all UK retailers) is due to the re-branding. Once the new Logitech SB3s
are released they'll come back into the UK. I expect towards the end of
May, early June.
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) the
next generation is just round the corner. Then would be the time to
begin using Logitech's buying power to source new components.
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*. In a professional
installation you can't really tell your client to replace their
domestic appliances so they can listen to music. Not ruling it out,
just advising a test before committing.
* in fact I've noticed I get a significant drop in performance if my
SB3 is too close to a Homeplug!
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Hi, just trying to work out the costs myself (especially with the White
Sale being on).
What is the shipping charge to the UK?
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