Re: [slim] New site design

2011-04-11 Thread logon68
nice post -- logon68 logon68's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=45567 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46936 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] New site design

2009-02-24 Thread schiegl
Hi, After the latest board software update this issue: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=298224#post298224 is back... kind regards, Markus P.S. sorry for reviving a 6 months old thread ;) -- schiegl

Re: [slim] New site design

2009-02-24 Thread Michael Herger
After the latest board software update this issue: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=298224#post298224 is back... Please bookmark http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11191 so you can re-open it whenever this happens again ;-) Michael

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-06-24 Thread funkstar
matmar10;314425 Wrote: I FINALLY gave up on VBB support / forums and fixed this my own hackish way :-) Give me a heads up if the problem persists with any of the dropdowns. Excellent work there :) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-06-23 Thread matmar10
sdhubbard;299530 Wrote: I'm seeing the same problems with displacement of search and options boxes using Safari 3.1.1 and Firefox 3.0b5 on Mac OS X (the behaviour is the same in both browsers - it looks like about 80 pixels). Mousing over the Search This Thread box on the way to the Search

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread MrSinatra
the first point stands. forget the last point though, i now see the thread is above, not below. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR (secondary) / SBC - w/SC 7.0.1beta - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram - D-Link DIR-655

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread Michael Herger
but as of today, after i make a post on the message board, if i then go back to edit it, i can edit it, but when i click save i am not taken anywhere. the info does in fact seem to save, but its kinda annoying that nothing happens after clicking it. The masters of this forum must have heard

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread MrSinatra
:) i can't imagine either not having the power to edit (my spelling and grammar can be atrocious) or trying to follow these forums in email! that blows me away that anyone can do that. thx for the referral. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 (primary) / SBR (secondary) /

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread bpa
The Forum tools and Search this forum buttons will open if you pass your mouse (no clicking) over them once you have clicked on the top bar search Search. This is very annoying if window is not full width - try the following. 1. With Forum window about 1/2 screen wide. Select a Forum to

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread JJZolx
bpa;299196 Wrote: The Forum tools and Search this forum buttons will open if you pass your mouse (no clicking) over them once you have clicked on the top bar search Search. This is very annoying if window is not full width - try the following. 1. With Forum window about 1/2 screen wide.

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread bpa
Positioning is one part of the problem but search boxes shouldn't open just because you go over (no clicking) the button - that behaviour is OK for menus but not buttons. -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread JJZolx
bpa;299206 Wrote: Positioning is one part of the problem but search boxes shouldn't open just because you go over (no clicking) the button - that behaviour is OK for menus but not buttons. What browser? I'm not seeing that behavior in either Firefox 2 or IE6. But once you click on any of

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread bpa
Firefox 2. The button bar is only available when you are NOT logged in. But once you click on any of the forum links that cause a popup box to appear, then the mouse remains active and mousing over any of the other similar links with boxes will cause one to close and another to open.

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread JJZolx
bpa;299220 Wrote: The button bar is only available when you are NOT logged in. What are you call the button bar? I just get a slightly different set of links (such as 'Register') when not logged in. Search is there in both instances. I didn't have this problem before perhaps the box

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread bpa
What are you call the button bar? I just get a slightly different set of links (such as 'Register') when not logged in. Search is there in both instances. Correct - the Search button is immediately above Forum Tools and Search This Forum. When you click Search the Search text box opens

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread autopilot
Driving me mad today, the forum are virtually unusable. All the menu's like Quick Link and search appear way bellow where they should be and disappear when i move the cursor towards them. -- autopilot *SlimServer:* 7.0.1 (Windows XP) *Players:* Squeezebox 3 (main room) / Squeezebox Receiver

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread bpa
This needs more testing. The problem with the search boxes and then the changes when editing posts (Submit seems to do nothing) should have been tested properly on a beta site not live. This testing on a live site coupled with the dropping of the old Wiki pages with attachments such as

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread Skunk
The loading speed of the forums has taken a big dive for me. One of the things I noticed was pages are scrolling automatically while the extended load time is happening, which seems odd on a text-only thread. I suspect it's because vBulletin has been swallowed by the CMS, and think the forum

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread dennis55
Haven't had a problem with the new site design here,but i now only use Firefox 3 (Beta5); it's slick and quick!. dennis -- dennis55 dennis55's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=8884 View this

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-06 Thread sdhubbard
I'm seeing the same problems with displacement of search and options boxes using Safari 3.1.1 and Firefox 3.0b5 on Mac OS X (the behaviour is the same in both browsers - it looks like about 80 pixels). Mousing over the Search This Thread box on the way to the Search box causes it to disappear,

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-05 Thread JJZolx
Looks like more testing and development on the live web site. Who in the world does that in this day and age? What was the big rush to get this site published anyway? -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-05 Thread MrSinatra
forgive me if this is already mentioned elsewhere... but as of today, after i make a post on the message board, if i then go back to edit it, i can edit it, but when i click save i am not taken anywhere. the info does in fact seem to save, but its kinda annoying that nothing happens after

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-03 Thread ceejay
Not sure if this is a problem with the new site or with the new wiki, but http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/HardwareComparison is broken on Firefox (2.0.0.6). The table is too wide to fit on my screen but there is no scroll bar and apparently no way to get to the info off to the right - as

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-03 Thread schiegl
don't know if you're aware of javascript dropdowns (those of the forum) being displayed misaligned with firefox 2 ie7, windows xp... kind regards, Markus +---+ |Filename: forum.jpg|

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-02 Thread pippin
Could it be that the favicon on the SD page has changed to be the same as SC's? I HATE THAT I usually have around 30 tabs open on firefox, some of them SD and some SC and now I will mix 'em all up. That's not nice. Of course I can change the favicon in SC (and I will) but still, maybe some

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-02 Thread matmar10
Triode;297470 Wrote: Dropdowns don't seem to work well from Nokia tablet either - the top level item gets selected. More significant is loss of useful screen space due to the fixed width border - can this be removed ? I've reduced this padding on the expanding width layout so you'll now

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-02 Thread matmar10
pippin;298014 Wrote: Could it be that the favicon on the SD page has changed to be the same as SC's? I HATE THAT I usually have around 30 tabs open on firefox, some of them SD and some SC and now I will mix 'em all up. That's not nice. Of course I can change the favicon in SC (and

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-02 Thread matmar10
Sike;297173 Wrote: Yes IE6 -- No Dropdowns Coming soon! There was a JS workaround for IE6 I had in before, but had to remove as it conflicted (in a very noticeable ugly way) with forum's hybrid mode's JS. I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your continued patience

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-01 Thread mvalera
So Matthew and I were poking around, and verdana is the font being used. If you guys would like to check for yourself, the Firefox plugin Firebug will tell you exactly what is going on. It's one of Matthew's favorite development tools. Also the skin as is was not intended for mobile use.

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-05-01 Thread JJZolx
mvalera;297930 Wrote: So Matthew and I were poking around, and verdana is the font being used. If you guys would like to check for yourself, the Firefox plugin Firebug will tell you exactly what is going on. It's one of Matthew's favorite development tools. Also the skin as is was not

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-30 Thread JJZolx
mvalera;297099 Wrote: Was just poking around in the admin screen, Verdana is still the default Font, and I don't think Matthew changed the size. I'm defininitely not seeing Verdana in the Message boxes. Like I said, something in the surrounding skin must be affecting it. -- JJZolx Jim

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-30 Thread Sike
Yes IE6 -- No Dropdowns -- Sike Sike's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2458 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46936 ___

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-30 Thread bigfool1956
Nice and quiet in the forums since the new skin broke IE6. Came to work today, couldn't get in, until I correctly guessed the URL for the forums. Sitting in favourites now :))) Problem: same as others have reported, no drop down menus. -- bigfool1956 David Ayers Music is what counts, hifi

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-30 Thread JimC
JJZolx;296830 Wrote: They probably made one production run of the faceplates. Actually, for the last several months, the faceplates say transporter. The packaging has only recently changed to Logitech though... but since Transporter's not exactly a shelf product, there wasn't a big need to

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-30 Thread Triode
Dropdowns don't seem to work well from Nokia tablet either - the top level item gets selected. More significant is loss of useful screen space due to the fixed width border - can this be removed ? -- Triode Triode's

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-30 Thread mvalera
Removing the border is likely not an option. The other issues will be addressed, Matthew is working on them as fast as he can. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Business Unit slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread autopilot
This is all very odd. I suspect there must be more going on behind the scenes, maybe some disagreements about branding. matmar10;296574 Wrote: Since it's still SlimDevices.com, the site still branded as such. Why? That makes no sense. Simply redirect all traffic that head for the old URL

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread Michael Herger
Could this be indication that you are starting to realise what an absolutely HUGE mistake killing the Slim Devices brand is? Yes indeed. Logitech mice soon will be re-labelled SlimDevices. After all they've been following our philosophy of having powerful software running dumb devices for

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread ceejay
matmar10;296574 Wrote: The problem with forum navigation links should be fixed now. Not entirely. From the buttons at the top, while in the Forum, Community-Forums and Community-Wiki are broken. Ceejay -- ceejay

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread Peter
autopilot wrote: Slim has been killed everywhere, the software, the marketing, the hardware. Why confuse matters by keeping it on the website. New (potential) customers will be confused. The Transporter is still marketed under the SD name IIRC. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread JJZolx
peter;296735 Wrote: The Transporter is still marketed under the SD name IIRC. They probably made one production run of the faceplates. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread erland
matmar10;296616 Wrote: For example, I'd like to include a module to track user contributed plug-ins similar to what Mozilla Firefox does so everyone can vote, rank, comment etc. Others could be something daily 'tip', background img, SC/SN skin, etc ... There's many exciting possibilities,

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread morris_minor
peter;296735 Wrote: autopilot wrote: Slim has been killed everywhere, the software, the marketing, the hardware. Why confuse matters by keeping it on the website. New (potential) customers will be confused. The Transporter is still marketed under the SD name IIRC. Regards,

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread kdf
peter;296735 Wrote: autopilot wrote: Slim has been killed everywhere, the software, the marketing, the hardware. Why confuse matters by keeping it on the website. New (potential) customers will be confused. The Transporter is still marketed under the SD name IIRC. Regards, Peter

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread Sike
Is there no link to forums.slimdevices.com or can i just not find it? -- Sike Sike's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2458 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=46936

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread matmar10
Sike;296873 Wrote: Is there no link to forums.slimdevices.com or can i just not find it? Are you using IE6? The drop downs are broken in IE6 -- I'm currently working on getting a fix for this rolled out. An alternative (in the meantime before the menu is fixed in IE6) you can click on

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread matmar10
autopilot;296697 Wrote: This is all very odd. I suspect there must be more going on behind the scenes, maybe some disagreements about branding. Why? That makes no sense. Simply redirect all traffic that head for the old URL to a new one. Slim has been killed everywhere, the

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread matmar10
ceejay;296732 Wrote: Not entirely. From the buttons at the top, while in the Forum, Community-Forums and Community-Wiki are broken. Edit: And Support - Forums, though not exactly broken, is incorrect Ceejay Good catch! Thanks -- should be fixed, now. -- matmar10

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread ceejay
matmar10;296878 Wrote: Good catch! Thanks -- should be fixed, now. Sorry, no. Only fixed one out of three (wiki) Ceejay -- ceejay ceejay's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=148 View this thread:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread bpa
How to access the old wiki ? wikiradio is now broken. Also other wiki pages with attachment (e.g. Infobrowser) are not available in new wiki. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread Triode
I notice text is smaller on a Nokia tablet with the new skin - could we have an option to use the default skin or minimise the border for small screens. -- Triode Triode's Profile:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread JJZolx
Forum issues. As I mentioned before, I'm pretty certain that the font within text areas (Message boxes) is being affected by the surrounding skin. The previous font was probably Verdana, or maybe a fixed width, now it's the much more difficult to read Arial. Another thing is that the popup

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-29 Thread mvalera
Was just poking around in the admin screen, Verdana is still the default Font, and I don't think Matthew changed the size. Our email is down but I txt'd him about the nav bar issues. Mike -- mvalera Michael Valera Online Communities Manager Logitech Streaming Media Business Unit

[slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread funkstar
threw me for a minute when I first logged in. Actually bloody hell! is what i first thought. Looks quite nice though now i've been looking at it for a few minutes :) The greys of the forum need changed though ;) -- funkstar

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread JJZolx
I don't get the continued use of the 'Slim Devices' company name... I thought Slim Devices was kaput. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread JJZolx
Is it just me or has the text size or font changed within the forum's Message boxes? Maybe from Verdana to Arial? As for the web design... I find the outer black border to visually annoying. It's too wide. I hate web sites that insist I use a 1000 pixel wide browser window rather than using

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread iPhone
JJZolx;296494 Wrote: Is it just me or has the text size or font changed within the forum's Message boxes? Maybe from Verdana to Arial? As for the web design... I find the outer black border to visually annoying. It's too wide. I hate web sites that insist I use a 1000 pixel wide

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread JJZolx
iPhone;296498 Wrote: Coke and Band-aid are logo brands that have become household everyday words. Slim Devices and/or the use of Squeezebox probably wants to be synonymous with Network Media Player. Just like most people refer to any MP3 player as an iPod whether it is or not. I would

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread amcluesent
Seen worse, certainly seen better. I was using Stylish in Firefox to mess with the CSS on th eold site anyhow, should be easy to tweak this... -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread JJZolx
iPhone;296500 Wrote: I am using IE 6.0.29 without any issues. What do you have going on? Try it in Firefox. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting amcluesent ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Seen worse, certainly seen better. I was using Stylish in Firefox to mess with the CSS on th eold site anyhow, should be easy to tweak this... My biggest issue with the site is that I CAN'T BUY A CONTROLLER ON IT!

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread Skunk
Not sure if this is a work in progress, but the main menu could use some help IMO. I don't particularly care for the right justification, and think it could be fixed by giving some right padding so the dropdown and text within can left justify with the titles. Like this one:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread matmar10
Thanks, everyone, for the initial feedback on the new look for SlimDevices.com! To give y'all a little background info -- this skin is a sort of intermediary. So, in short, if you love the new look, great! If you hate the new look, no worries -- it's only temporary. I'm currently working

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread JJZolx
matmar10;296519 Wrote: Feel free to post feedback here, or if you're comfortable doing so, file bugs against any genuine issues you may find. Matthew, welcome to the forums. You seldom see anyone release an intermediate web site design to a live web site, but I assume you guys have a reason

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread coldslabs
My browser (FF 2.0) says the order form is not secure: https://secure.slimdevices.com/order/upgrades.cgi -- coldslabs coldslabs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=450 View this thread:

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread Millwood
Intermediate or not - some feedback. This site is used for information. Visual Designers tend to make things pretty and useless - see for example Zune software as an extreme example. This sample, for example, has wide margins - which eat up screen realestate to get a look. We just need a way

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread erland
matmar10;296519 Wrote: Feel free to post feedback here, or if you're comfortable doing so, file bugs against any genuine issues you may find. As already mentioned, some of the links in the top menu doesn't work when standing on http://forums.slimdevices.com, for example Buy Now-Players

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread MrSinatra
just out of curiosity: is the new site powered by drupal, or wordpress, or the forums or wiki? and will the new site integrate everything such that when one registers with say the forum, they are also registered for wiki and bugzilla, and so on? (not to mention the logitech forums and faq and

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread matmar10
JJZolx;296522 Wrote: Matthew, welcome to the forums. You seldom see anyone release an intermediate web site design to a live web site, but I assume you guys have a reason for doing so. I'm not sure what the point would be of filing bugs if we're not seeing at least a beta of the final

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread radish
matmar10;296566 Wrote: As far as 'bugs' go, I meant this more in the 'this link is broken, fix it' sense. You're definetely right, though, that it's not worth bug hunting for this skin, but if you find obvious broken-ness, feel free to post or shoot one of us an email and I'll get it fixed

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread matmar10
JJZolx;296494 Wrote: Is it just me or has the text size or font changed within the forum's Message boxes? Maybe from Verdana to Arial? As for the web design... I find the outer black border to be visually annoying. It's too wide. I hate web sites that insist I use a 1000 pixel wide

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread matmar10
erland;296554 Wrote: As already mentioned, some of the links in the top menu doesn't work when standing on http://forums.slimdevices.com, for example Buy Now-Players Controllers. Although, the links seems to be correct if you goto http://www.slimdevices.com and look at the top menu. The

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread iPhone
matmar10;296519 Wrote: Thanks, everyone, for the initial feedback on the new look for SlimDevices.com! To give y'all a little background info -- this skin is a sort of intermediary. So, in short, if you love the new look, great! If you hate the new look, no worries -- it's only

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread radish
iPhone;296613 Wrote: Hey Matthew, Could we get a link straight to the Forums on the new main page without going through support. I know that I can create a Favorite, but I never use them. I just type an S on the URL bar and select SlimDevices.com from the list. That would be my short wish

Re: [slim] New site design

2008-04-28 Thread matmar10
MrSinatra;296558 Wrote: just out of curiosity: is the new site powered by drupal, or wordpress, or the forums or wiki? and will the new site integrate everything such that when one registers with say the forum, they are also registered for wiki and bugzilla, and so on? (not to mention