Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-31 Thread MrSinatra
thats why my answer to you was the best answer, i actually listened to what you wanted. ;) in all seriousness, there are a 1000 ways to slaughter a pig. so it all depends on what your exact goals are, and how you want to do it. keep in mind, they do not have a upnp solution yet. while i think

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-31 Thread New Daddy
Thanks everyone for chiming in. The depth of this thread is going way over my head. I have no idea what upnp is.. Well, then again, I had no idea what NAS was until a few days ago, when I started searching the internet. Basically, my wife and I would like to aggregate all our music files into one

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-31 Thread Michael Herger
> uPnP - mmm... could Any or someone explain how a NAS/laptop/PC with a > upnp server is going to work together with Squeezenetwork and your > local players? Im very intrigued. There's a device which is connected to your network as well as SN... your SB. It could do the bridge. -- Michael

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-31 Thread autopilot
uPnP - mmm... could Any or someone explain how a NAS/laptop/PC with a upnp server is going to work together with Squeezenetwork and your local players? Im very intrigued. -- autopilot *Lounge :* Squeezebox Classic -> Cambridge Audio Azur 640a -> Mission 701's. *Bedroom :* Squeezebox Receiver

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread MrSinatra
the other point is they have 2 laptops. is the SN/upnp going to be a good solution for them? meaning, will it work with their laptops and will they want them on? i got the impression they didn't want that. what about a NAS with a upnp media server built in but no SC? -- MrSinatra www.LION-

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread Michael Herger
> well, the OP said they want a NAS, so i'm going by what they said. Ok, ok... Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread MrSinatra
well, the OP said they want a NAS, so i'm going by what they said. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR (secondary) / SBC - w/SC 7.3b - Win XP Pro SP3 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - D-Link DIR-655 MrS

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread Michael Herger
> andy, couldn't he do what he wants if he gets a NAS he can run SC on? No need to buy a new NAS if we can get basic UPnP support working. And those NAS manufacturers are slow adapting our software... Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.sli

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread MrSinatra
andyg;355118 Wrote: > Not yet, but I'm working on a way for you to access local music while > connected to SN. andy, couldn't he do what he wants if he gets a NAS he can run SC on? seems to me thats what infrant/netgear support officially. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread aubuti
autopilot;355134 Wrote: > What? How on earth are you planning to do that? Please explain more :) The short answer is via UPnP. For the long answer you'll need Andy. -- aubuti Nothing high-end, but music anywhere I want it. LinkStation HD-HG (debian) feeding: Basement: SB2 > JVC JA-S44 > E

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread autopilot
New Daddy;355107 Wrote: > > 2. (This is probably appropriate for some other forum... Like this one?... http://forums.slimdevices.com/forumdisplay.php?f=18 -- autopilot *Lounge :* Squeezebox Classic -> Cambridge Audio Azur 640a -> Mission 701's. *Bedroom :* Squeezebox Receiver -> Trends TA1

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread autopilot
andyg;355118 Wrote: > Not yet, but I'm working on a way for you to access local music while > connected to SN. What? How on earth are you planning to do that? Please explain more :) -- autopilot *Lounge :* Squeezebox Classic -> Cambridge Audio Azur 640a -> Mission 701's. *Bedroom :* Squeeze

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread New Daddy
andyg;355118 Wrote: > Not yet, but I'm working on a way for you to access local music while > connected to SN. Thanks andyg! I'll look forward to it. -- New Daddy New Daddy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread WizardFusion
I currently use the original Buffalo TeraStation 1Tb box >From (but not shown) http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/network-storage/terastation/ It's a 4x250Gb Disk RAID5 box giving me about 700Gb of storage (completely full at the mo). It's a great box that I use for streaming movies an

Re: [slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread andyg
Not yet, but I'm working on a way for you to access local music while connected to SN. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthre

[slim] Can SB access NAS without the SqueezeCenter turned on?

2008-10-30 Thread New Daddy
I'm beginning to realize that all the music files must be stored in one folder in order for SB to access those files. Since my wife and I both have tons of music files on our separate notebooks, we are thinking of setting up what other people are describing as a NAS (network-attached storage) wher