Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-08-09 Thread EvilNat
i am having the same problem.. my files are all located on a NAS device across a gigabit network.. I am a little unclear on how to run this database update.. Do i run it directly from the mysql tool? where is the squeezecenter database located? I think the devs need to take a look at this mor

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-06-09 Thread EliteAV
cwinson;310206 Wrote: > Great stuff - have run the SQL on the squeeze center on my media PC and > it works a treat. That is good to hear! Did you need to tweak the SQL at all, or did it work as is? cwinson;310206 Wrote: > FYI - Have also been looking at ways to improve controller performance >

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-06-09 Thread cwinson
Great stuff - have run the SQL on the squeeze center on my media PC and it works a treat. FYI - Have also been looking at ways to improve controller performance from my ReadyNAS. Have made some suggestions in a separate thread (below), which includes running equivalent logic to the sql during the

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-06-07 Thread EliteAV
I just thought I would provide an update on some further investigation work I have been doing today. Listed below is another snippet from the SC logfile when I selected an album by ABC on the controller (SBC): [08-06-07 18:51:03.6787] Slim::Schema::Track::coverArt (271) Retrieving artwork for: f

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-05-02 Thread EliteAV
I received my 2nd Duet system about a week ago (this is actually system number 4 as the first 2 were returned due to hardware faults). Anyway, I noticed something surprising when using the new controller. Once it was connected to the SC server, I selected Music Library and then New Music and sele

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-04-22 Thread gheman
Problem solved - i installed the latest nightly on the server and it seems to work quite good :-) //G -- gheman gheman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17026 View this thread: http://forums.slimd

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-04-21 Thread gheman
mherger;293910 Wrote: > > Still, I experience lag, slow refresh, 20 seconds to open folders and > > so on... on the Controller. > > I hope you've given your player a name? There's been a known issue with > SC 7.0 when players were not given a name. > > > Anything I can do to make this thing to

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-04-21 Thread Michael Herger
> Still, I experience lag, slow refresh, 20 seconds to open folders and > so on... on the Controller. I hope you've given your player a name? There's been a known issue with SC 7.0 when players were not given a name. > Anything I can do to make this thing to work Please give us some more inform

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-04-21 Thread gheman
Hi, I have a AMD 4800, 5 gb RAM, Samsung Spinpoint HDDS and win2003 server. The reciever is connected with cable, not Wlan. Still, I experience lag, slow refresh, 20 seconds to open folders and so on... on the Controller. Anything I can do to make this thing to work ... right now its quite c

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-04-19 Thread EliteAV
I am beginning to suspect that I am the only person who is experiencing this problem (& it is still present with controller software build r2297). If this is the case, I would be interested in hearing from anyone else who has a similar config to mine: SqueezeCenter r7.0.1 on a Vista PC with wired

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-04-13 Thread EliteAV
I am now on Duet system 3 (the first 2 had hardware problems so were returned) and am still seeing the same lag issue when viewing tracks for an album. As previously described whenever I select an album (using the controller) that I havent previously looked at, it takes a minimum of 10 seconds be

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-27 Thread radish
Rar;283948 Wrote: > And a sidenote: It's not logical that in order to start in the middle of > an album, you need to select the entire album and then skip to the track > you wan't to hear. If you select a track it should just continue with > the next song on the album. http://bugs.slimdevices.co

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-27 Thread EliteAV
Reassuring to know that this is a known issue: bklaas;283872 Wrote: > > On the delay when hitting search Artists/Albums (you didn't mention > Tracks, which will be MUCH worse): I fixed that on our development tree > and you'll see that delay disappear entirely when 7.0.1 is released. > >From

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-26 Thread Rar
I experience a similar problem. Sometimes it just takes ages for the controller to load "Artists". Very annoying, when trying to skip to something different. Can't seem to find a pattern. The connection is very good. And a sidenote: It's not logical that in order to start in the middle of an alb

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-26 Thread EliteAV
radish;283838 Wrote: > Well, you can't disable artwork on the controller :) Sorry, what I meant was that I believe that the controller shares some of the user settings with SC7, so if you choose to hide artwork for *track* listings on SC7, you dont see thumbnails for *track* listings on the cont

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-26 Thread radish
EliteAV;283825 Wrote: > > What I have noticed though is that if I have Show Artwork enabled on SC > (i.e. in the playlist pane), it definitely takes longer to populate than > just showing text descriptions for each track. > That doesn't surprise me, this is a web page after all so each element

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-26 Thread EliteAV
radish;283787 Wrote: > I haven't noticed the issue you are seeing. I would point a couple of > things out though based on what you've said so far. > > 1) It's my understanding that the thumbnails needed for SBC display are > generated on the server during the artwork scan, not on demand. This i

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-26 Thread radish
I haven't noticed the issue you are seeing. I would point a couple of things out though based on what you've said so far. 1) It's my understanding that the thumbnails needed for SBC display are generated on the server during the artwork scan, not on demand. This is done specifically to avoid iss

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-26 Thread EliteAV
It looks like another user - BillS has experienced very similar behaviour to the issue I have noticed: BillS;277053 Wrote: > Usability: I’ve found the controller to be responsive, though there > are periods of delay, even with a good wireless signal (note my 4K+ > albums). Periodically, sele

Re: [slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-22 Thread EliteAV
Ben As per the following link: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=42433&highlight=artwork Can you confirm whether the Controller always generates thumbnails for each album track even when this has been disabled as an SC preference (hide artwork)? Thanks -- EliteAV --

[slim] Controller Performance Problem

2008-03-21 Thread EliteAV
Apologies if this has already been discussed before. I received my Duet today and have set the controller up to control an existing SB3. The SB3 has a wireless connection to a Vista PC running SC 7.0.1 with a wired connection to a NAS where the media files are stored. I am very happy with the con