Re: [slim] Sqeeezebox Classic and controller?

2010-12-30 Thread snarlydwarf
BController. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=84345 ___

Re: [slim] Sqeeezebox Classic and controller?

2010-12-30 Thread snarlydwarf
. > > Just one more, does the classic have coax digital out > Yes. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] The Squeezebox is dead... long live the Squeezebox

2010-12-09 Thread snarlydwarf
usch;593816 Wrote: > No. I would even rather buy another SB2 than a Classic. :) I like the $10 alarm clock look still... Especially in the bedroom where my SB2 replaced a $10 alarm clock... -- snarlydwarf snarlydwar

Re: [slim] Hail Mary time for Logitech with its Google TV?

2010-12-09 Thread snarlydwarf
if everyone cancelled their TV service and streamed video on Comcast internet service... their pricing model would then change... -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=11

Re: [slim] Hail Mary time for Logitech with its Google TV?

2010-12-09 Thread snarlydwarf
exile;593793 Wrote: > with all due respect snarlydwarf, I think you're wrong. You can think what you want... people want local news and information. You're not going to see that from Hulu or Youtube or iTunes. > > i too work in the television business. i'm an edit

Re: [slim] Hail Mary time for Logitech with its Google TV?

2010-12-09 Thread snarlydwarf
ce is out the window: if it can't get a million views it's not worth it. It will be Radio of the 80's all over again, except marketed as choice. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] SqueezeBox Radio woke me up two hours early...:-/

2010-12-03 Thread snarlydwarf
x27;s and actually knows the time... the older players have no clue what they're displaying, so the server had to format it right for them.) Settings -> Screen -> Date & Time -> Time Format -> 24 hours -- snarlydwarf --

Re: [slim] Radio battery dead on arrival from logitech

2010-12-02 Thread snarlydwarf
buurin;592363 Wrote: > > Very odd. Maybe I'm paranoid... but wonder if TSA decided to ensure the batteries were batteries and ripped it apart to check. I mean it is now illegal to ship printer cartridges via air transport so who knows. --

Re: [slim] "MAC not set!" error on Boom

2010-11-27 Thread snarlydwarf
e note: how could a boom "forget" its original MAC address? The MAC address on the ip3k devices is in software. What happens is something corrupts memory and writes over the MAC. There is at least one rare bug that does this but no on has fig

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread snarlydwarf
would sort with every other album you tagged with the same artist name... ie, it would be tossed in with every compilation, even though it is NOT a compilation.) 'Soundtrack' is not an artist name either: it's perhaps a genre o

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-12 Thread snarlydwarf
blank- on such things would kick in the compilation-check and make it in the second group. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [slim] Wonder why I can't connect remotely

2010-11-11 Thread snarlydwarf
Muele;588722 Wrote: > > > Any ideas what can be wrong? It should work fine... my Radio streams from home. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 Vi

Re: [slim] Various Artists

2010-11-11 Thread snarlydwarf
store would be a mess if it was filled with every tribute album). So Album Artist overrides any sort of compilation check: you've said, "Yes, I know this looks like a dozen artists, but please file it over there". Unless you override that override with COMPILATION to say "yeah

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2010-11-10 Thread snarlydwarf
e. Do you have to purchase each > new version or do you get the updates free? Not flatterman but updates are free. And, yes, SqueezeCommander is slick enough I use it despite somewhat shady wifi in places at hom

Re: [slim] Extend Duet to get Internet Radio in bedroom

2010-11-08 Thread snarlydwarf
oing to suck anyway... ie, either one works fine... choose the one that fits your need. My Radio gets the most use of any SB of mine, but then it sits next to me at work. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://f

Re: [slim] Anyone up for a fun little survey?

2010-11-07 Thread snarlydwarf
Squeezebox introduced me to my wife (i think that means I win... :P) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [slim] [ANNOUNCE] SqueezeCommander 0.9 for Android

2010-11-04 Thread snarlydwarf
. Miles ahead of the free ones, for sure. Nice work. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sho

Re: [slim] Bizarre random play bug with large playlist

2010-11-01 Thread snarlydwarf
eal behind random) without the long load times of an actual list of all your tracks. (And, of course, as you add music, it will automatically add it to the playlists that it qualifies for... not to mention you get playlists like "Not recently pl

Re: [slim] Canadian - help?!

2010-10-26 Thread snarlydwarf
tand business any more...) Logitech Canadian Sales 2355 Skymark Avenue, Suite 100 Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 4Y6 Canada +1 905-273-4571 Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm EST -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf'

Re: [slim] WiFi radio recommendations

2010-10-25 Thread snarlydwarf
does, it's still not best to rely on a remote site for alarms... If your router crashes or your ISP sucks at the alarm time, you'll have no alarm.) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdev

Re: [slim] Hail Mary time for Logitech with its Google TV?

2010-10-22 Thread snarlydwarf
a TV broadcaster that also happens to own a cable company and at one point was one of the largest cable companies in the US before selling out most of their operations to TCI... I still don't watch much TV.] -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] Near Total Squeezebox Meltdown

2010-10-22 Thread snarlydwarf
being seated all the way.. it gets a bit tight and feels snug when it isn't. Don't hammer it in, of course, but press it a bit more firmly and it should seat fully. Also not much of an issue in reality since most people aren't unplugging

Re: [slim] Near Total Squeezebox Meltdown

2010-10-22 Thread snarlydwarf
Mark White;584383 Wrote: > > --Whenever I unplug or "jiggle" the RCA cords at the ports, the device > powered off > In addition to resetting the Xilinx as others posted, the above is usually as simple as pressing the power plug in all the

Re: [slim] Defining custom labels/category for songs?

2010-10-15 Thread snarlydwarf
uld probably benefit no one but Erland since no one has gone anywhere near the complexity of his plugins. (Sorry, Erland, but you know that's true... it is a compliment though: your work is so good no one else needs an API since no on

Re: [slim] Classic/Boom Discontinued - Why?

2010-10-05 Thread snarlydwarf
ing BestBuy pretend to care about customers... so I'll just buy from Amazon or direct from Logitech, but, yeah getting things in stores would be useful for them, but I can understand not wanting to pay for shelf space and pay more for "go

Re: [slim] Classic/Boom Discontinued - Why?

2010-10-05 Thread snarlydwarf
c-systems/devices/4707 The Classic was discontinued a year ago: the VFD is no longer made. Whether you think that's a loss or not, Logitech simply can not make them without that VFD. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf&#

Re: [slim] Your members are VERY positive but...

2010-10-01 Thread snarlydwarf
hing about blame...only the guilty hear blame. How witty. How is this: Insane people talk to the walls while believing they are talking directly to God. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [slim] Your members are VERY positive but...

2010-10-01 Thread snarlydwarf
anymore. Nor do I. You do realize this is a community board, Not An Official Logitech Support Channel, right? You may as well go to a local car club and rant about how GM and the unions are destroying the world. You'd get much more useful responses if you actually ex

Re: [slim] Logitech

2010-08-29 Thread snarlydwarf
haps users that don't see slights in every thing? This forum has NEVER been an official support forum, You know what changed? They ADDED an official support forum on the logitech site. I don't understand why you think that is bad. -- snarlydwarf -

Re: [slim] which product?

2010-08-28 Thread snarlydwarf
, that would work best as an > alarm clock. I have an old sb1 or sb2 that I'm using with slim server, > which I want to keep seperate from the alarm clock. Thanks I believe the alarm issues with the radio are only when u

Re: [slim] VortexBox reviewed in Hi-Fi Choice magazine

2010-08-25 Thread snarlydwarf
ds despite the technically analog middle. But good work on Vortetbox anyway. By all accounts it's a great product and the appliances are cute. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] Start on one Squeezebox; continue on another

2010-08-24 Thread snarlydwarf
rPlayers plugin to 'send' or 'fetch' a playlist from one player to another, or even remotely control the volume on one. I use the 'send playlist' reasonably often when moving from room to room. -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay is

2010-08-19 Thread snarlydwarf
site much better. /stating the obvious... -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80169

Re: [slim] Touch - exclusive to Logitech website?

2010-08-16 Thread snarlydwarf
spaper ads..) Sadly I bought my radio before that price war, but then, I got a couple months of pleasure from it before the price war so it's all good. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [slim] squeezebox constantly rebuffers when playing flac

2010-08-10 Thread snarlydwarf
here ever they wish in the 2.5Ghz range. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=81072

Re: [slim] DLNA Compliance?

2010-08-04 Thread snarlydwarf
Metazargo;566670 Wrote: > OK, I gave up my DAB+ kitchen radio against a Squeezebox Radio. Now to see how long before it breeds. Squeezeboxes are Tribbles. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profi

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
ill protect you. It may even act like a giant fuse and protect you that way. Many 'surge suppressors' suck: they are a simple MOV across the line and the MOV has a limited lifetime and will give no warning when it has used up its useful life. It will just cease to protect you... a d

Re: [slim] Let's make the Squeezebox to the ultimate music discovery device!

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
> I realize there are many questions to answer and that this is a huge > functional area, so feel free to answer in several posts if the forum > post max length feels too limited. :-) What about if my brain just overloads and I have

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
westom;566361 Wrote: > When someone posts that nasty, that dumb, that uneducated, and > incessantly, then being polite to an asshole is useless. > Exactly. PLONK. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
tecting your hardware in almost all nasty conditions (if it blows up the meter on the house, well, then, it may kill your UPS too.. but then you have a $50 fuse that would likely save your computer). -- snarlydwarf sna

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
r supply is not all that regulated. It is based on certain presumptions of the quality of the input power. That quality goes to hell when the power drops. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf'

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
se my music. I don't worry about the Windows machine: it's been dead for ages anyway... :) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 Vi

Re: [slim] UPS recommendations for my Vortexbox Appliance

2010-08-03 Thread snarlydwarf
t. For a VortexBox appliance, probably any old cheap UPS will do you fine: the current draw is not much at all, so you don't need a huge UPS. Stick with a brandname, but a cheap APC should be fine. -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] SBv3 cause ARP invalid

2010-08-02 Thread snarlydwarf
Turn off bridging. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] A Very Simple Question on Music Folder

2010-07-27 Thread snarlydwarf
Phil Leigh;564718 Wrote: > You must have some shortcuts. > do a search for *.lnk files... Or perhaps playlists that refer to files outside of that area. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Pr

Re: [slim] 1000000 people for static IP support!

2010-07-22 Thread snarlydwarf
k numbers or you will find that at the worst possible moment you won't be able to visit some site. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View th

Re: [slim] Streaming vs direct file access

2010-07-20 Thread snarlydwarf
ing track of where multiple players were in the output stream, but I'm not at the moment. The newer players 'mostly' use HTTP with some low level stuff passed back as slimproto, (which is documented in the server docs). The stream, however, was your question, and that is just

Re: [slim] Streaming vs direct file access

2010-07-19 Thread snarlydwarf
audio1;562943 Wrote: > Thanks for your comments snarlydwarf and funkstar, > As I look towards updating my music playback system in the near future, > I want to thoroughly understand the fundamental configuration options. > It appears to me that central to the choice of > ha

Re: [slim] Streaming vs direct file access

2010-07-18 Thread snarlydwarf
e client, why even bother with NFS: just attach the hard drive directly to the "player". Adding NFS or SMB seems to just complicate things more with a single player. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile

Re: [slim] Pandora Upgrade still plays at 128K through Squeezebox Server

2010-07-15 Thread snarlydwarf
asked for it, but until Pandora makes it available, nothing Logitech can do about it. Contact Pandora. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this threa

Re: [slim] Need Help

2010-07-14 Thread snarlydwarf
Easy enough to put just one back, but again I am > thinking FacReset would restore all menus to default. Except on the Boom, all the menus are on the server... you'd have to delete the player from the server. -- snarlydwarf -

Re: [slim] Squeezeplay is

2010-07-02 Thread snarlydwarf
pski;559329 Wrote: > Where? > > How do I get the "current" (not nightly version?) > Squeezeplay only exists in nightly versions, it's still (and may always be) betaware. The only 'release' versions are those builds for SqueezeOS (Touch, Rad

Re: [slim] Slim Pickings

2010-06-29 Thread snarlydwarf
something similar back, you'll need to upgrade SBS to get the Staff Picks lists. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

Re: [slim] Previous Release Avalaible?

2010-06-25 Thread snarlydwarf
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/ -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] SB2 fails to connect to server

2010-06-22 Thread snarlydwarf
at, then that is your problem: have some sort of firewall installed like ZoneAlarm? is your server on a vpn? If your server hides from the SB2, then, well, the sb2 even with the correct ip will not be able to connect to your server. -- snarlydwarf -

Re: [slim] Ignore function in forum, how does it work

2010-06-20 Thread snarlydwarf
ot;soandso is on your ignore list, click here to see this post" instead of the message. And, yes, ignoring some people is great for your sanity. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [slim] Logitech 30 Day Trial - Any Way to Get Them to Honour It?

2010-06-19 Thread snarlydwarf
y that is true: but 'SBS' includes 'tinysbs' or whataver you want to call it (as well as mysb). I don't think anyone has made a secret of that. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://f

Re: [slim] Where has the Wiki and Plugins gone?

2010-06-18 Thread snarlydwarf
lugin list, again, the plugin installer is much more useful. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79790

Re: [slim] Firmware 15

2010-06-16 Thread snarlydwarf
mware (<=15) had a bug. Some modder decided to fix it in hardware. The bug was fixed in software at v16 and later. So, all you would be doing is (in theory) making things worse, assuming you believe polarity is discernable. Do you have a modded S

Re: [slim] Firmware 15

2010-06-16 Thread snarlydwarf
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=22118 In short, it's nonsense. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] Voice Command for Squeezebox? Still Not Much Interest?

2010-06-16 Thread snarlydwarf
is sufficiently loud to enjoy. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79734

Re: [slim] Kgo

2010-06-10 Thread snarlydwarf
http://www.kgoradio.com/listenlive.asp says... http://provisioning.streamtheworld.com/pls/KGOAM.pls And it works for me. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179

Re: [slim] Syncing Problems -

2010-06-08 Thread snarlydwarf
each. Old X10 type things had issues "Crossing" between the two sides. I would think powerline stuff would have similar issues, but I don't know. Have you tried simply changing channels on your router to 1 or 11 and see if that moves you away from any neighbor noise? -- snarlydwar

Re: [slim] Syncing Problems -

2010-06-07 Thread snarlydwarf
less channel on the router: most routers come defaulted to channel 6. Which means most of your neighbors probably left it there and they are on channel 6, too... Try 1 or 11, as far from them as possible so you won't

Re: [slim] Firewall setup for internet radio

2010-06-07 Thread snarlydwarf
shed' connections? In psuedofirewallese: allow from internal -> external allow from external -> internal established deny all -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use

Re: [slim] Wrong folder numbering

2010-06-06 Thread snarlydwarf
lorer or SQL 'order by' clauses or file selection dialogue boxes on your PC...) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [slim] Wrong folder numbering

2010-06-06 Thread snarlydwarf
e a leading 0 ("093") of if that is too geeky, " 93".. See, a space will sort before numbers, so " 93" will show up before "101". -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Pr

Re: [slim] Sound quality

2010-05-26 Thread snarlydwarf
nal (in order to change volume they need to do that). -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79156

Re: [slim] SB3 display dead. Logitech won't repair it... Even for a fee...

2010-05-25 Thread snarlydwarf
has been pointed out here before, that empty slot in the product line would have killed Slim Devices. Logitech has much deeper pockets and can weather out a product shortage much better. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Pro

Re: [slim] Where to post questions for old devices?

2010-05-24 Thread snarlydwarf
t questions for the "good old" squeezebox? > > I only find headings for the never Logitech versions. > > Thank you! Here is fine. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://

Re: [slim] squeezebox server help

2010-05-21 Thread snarlydwarf
losely at your tags. There are a variety of 'sort' tags ("ARTISTSORTORDER", "TSOP", etc) that define sorting, which is useful to override server guesses on what words to eliminate. (Ie, the classic "The The" from the 80's...). -- snarlydwarf ---

Re: [slim] Can I vent?

2010-05-19 Thread snarlydwarf
ast, its actually not bad at all for latency since it never leaves their network. I get sad when I take the radio away for a weekend and forget to bring it back on Monday. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums

Re: [slim] Where does the transcoding happen?

2010-05-18 Thread snarlydwarf
d until there was enough utilization to make the packet loss/retransmit noticable and the network would die a nasty death. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179

Re: [slim] Where does the transcoding happen?

2010-05-17 Thread snarlydwarf
as just one wireless hop, and if your usable bandwidth is low due to noise, a flac could push it over the edge. (m4a's are transcoded on the server, and sent as flac, but since flac itself is being jerky, I don't think your problem is transcoding, but transmission.

Re: [slim] Is the boom being discontinued?

2010-05-14 Thread snarlydwarf
g "to bring forward"? -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [slim] Is the boom being discontinued?

2010-05-13 Thread snarlydwarf
, they are really against the bar on features they can add in the limited resources of the Boom and other ip3k devices. Just not enough memory/flash/cpu to do much more. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://fo

Re: [slim] forums -- now limited to 50 private messages??

2010-05-12 Thread snarlydwarf
it at 500. For whatever reason, mine's still there.) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=78741 ___

Re: [slim] Squeezebox randomly drops station

2010-05-12 Thread snarlydwarf
my experience with it. We had three of the things, they all got written off and given away. What is your experience with SonicWalls? Now back to the killfile you go. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Pro

Re: [slim] What product you'd like to see next

2010-05-12 Thread snarlydwarf
e who sell DRM -- they have contracts in place that list the terms of playback, and would have to define exactly how a Squeezebox fits into the scheme of limits... which is hard to do when you already have signed contracts in place. No one wants to rene

Re: [slim] What product you'd like to see next

2010-05-12 Thread snarlydwarf
asons (someone would have to get a copy of the drm decoder that was possible to use within SBS), but also for legal reasons on deciding what devices can play content. It sucks, yes, but, then, DRM isn't there to make your life better, rather it is specific

Re: [slim] rreeee buffering!!!

2010-05-12 Thread snarlydwarf
ill reduce your usable bandwidth.) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh

Re: [slim] Hmnnn..any reason why my box might have been resealed at the factory??

2010-05-02 Thread snarlydwarf
pping department for Logitech so it's unlikely anyone here has a clue or cares about this. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http:

Re: [slim] Squeezebox randomly drops station

2010-04-29 Thread snarlydwarf
hellbringer616;541649 Wrote: > Where might that be located? the sonicwall has a pretty big web > interface.. It should be under 'TCP Settings' -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://f

Re: [slim] Squeezebox randomly drops station

2010-04-29 Thread snarlydwarf
hellbringer616;541649 Wrote: > Where might that be located? the sonicwall has a pretty big web > interface.. It should be under 'TCP Settings' -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://f

Re: [slim] Squeezebox randomly drops station

2010-04-28 Thread snarlydwarf
that is, by default set to 5 minutes. It may be that the connection to MySB is idle enough that the SonicWall is closing that connection, which may do bad things like drop the other connection eventually. -- snarlydwarf s

Re: [slim] Squeezebox randomly drops station

2010-04-27 Thread snarlydwarf
will all explode" sort of thing. > > I sadly can't touch some of the features in the sonicwall as thats > something only the head admin can do. I'll bring it up to him. > > Any settings that i c

Re: [slim] Squeezebox randomly drops station

2010-04-27 Thread snarlydwarf
ot;go get a stream from this URL" but... you need a server to do that much. How are you telling the SB to connect to a URL without SBS? -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.sli

Re: [slim] Spotify on Squeezebox now possible?

2010-04-26 Thread snarlydwarf
s a limit to the number of codecs that can be supported, especially on ip3k platforms. And when DRM is involved, that code can't simply be moved to the server. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://for

Re: [slim] Spotify on Squeezebox now possible?

2010-04-26 Thread snarlydwarf
TV started adding color programming. "I want it to work!" is not about to shoehorn software into places it can't fit. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?use

Re: [slim] Still using Slimserver 6.2.1 - What am i missing?

2010-04-26 Thread snarlydwarf
plugins like Erland's... (I think those date to around 6.5 or so.) -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/show

Re: [slim] What If Logitech Partnered with VortexBox?

2010-04-22 Thread snarlydwarf
I think it would be a support nightmare. Adding KDE/Gnome/WINE would raise the support level needed. There isn't a license issue with redistributing WINE. It's GPL. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf'

Re: [slim] Non current loads

2010-04-21 Thread snarlydwarf
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/ -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Alarm Sycronization

2010-04-21 Thread snarlydwarf
calenb2;538475 Wrote: > My next step is to figure out how to setup a "Master." I'll look for the > setting tonight, any tips? It's not a setting. It's whichever player you sync to. -- snarlydwarf ---

Re: [slim] Squeezebox Alarm Sycronization

2010-04-20 Thread snarlydwarf
7;, they will all wake up and play in sync. (Having done this accidentally where the bedroom/livingroom players were synced and both alarmed in the morning... I hit 'off' on the bedroom player and the living room

Re: [slim] Battery Door for Squeezebox 3 remote?

2010-04-19 Thread snarlydwarf
pski;537779 Wrote: > OK but does it work on a SB3? > Yes. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1179 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showt

Re: [slim] Upgrade to 7.5, then Player Not Found

2010-04-16 Thread snarlydwarf
less your server happens to be on the real internet instead of behind a router. That may very well be your problem, since your players will most likely be 192.168 something, and 127.0.0.1 is the local machine. -- snarlydwarf --

Re: [slim] Serious question about current quality

2010-04-16 Thread snarlydwarf
ere will be a SuperTouch or whatever. But why deprive yourself of present and near-term (for some definition of that... who knows if it will be a year or 4?) in hopes of that future product, which will also be superceded at some point... If you have the money, choose the player that suits your nee

Re: [slim] Serious question about current quality

2010-04-16 Thread snarlydwarf
lients take more server work), I wouldn't worry about "stepchild" products. Now if only other Consumer Electronic products had such a great lifespan. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf'

Re: [slim] Do not upgrade to 7.5

2010-04-15 Thread snarlydwarf
lity they have to the challenges: > > http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16046 > How does that relate to your Boom? The cited bug is filed against the radio. -- snarlydwarf snarlydwarf's Profile

Re: [slim] Do not upgrade to 7.5

2010-04-14 Thread snarlydwarf
it may very well have NOTHING to do with firmware on your players but more likely changes at MySB.COM and/or slacker Your overstatements of the problem only detract for making a proper diagnosis.) -- snarlydwarf snarl

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