Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-26 Thread HeadBanger
Another Napster user here. I trialled Spotify first and found it incredibly hard to find new music I liked due to the awful GUI (triode's plugin does make it slightly better). For me finding music easily is an absolute must and Napster wins this hands down.

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread spedinfargo
Spotify is great as far as sound quality, ease of use, and depth of catalog. However, it is TERRIBLE as a music discovery and "custom radio station" offering. Even their "related artists" is terrible - Atoms for Peace doesn't even show Radiohead as a related artist, etc. Rhapsody is much better

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread maggior
I've been both a Spotify and Rhapsody subscriber. With these, you can only download to the device using the mobile apps. As I recall, you couldn't get to the individual files for the songs with a file explorer (Andriod). Even if you could, I'd bet money that the files are encrypted. If you cou

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread matka
maggior wrote: > Rhapsody will support multiple users. I've had multiple squeezeboxes > playing different things at the same time. I'm not sure what the limit > is, but I've had 2 squeezeboxes playing different music from Rhapsody. > > You won't be able to use the files from any service on an

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread maggior
Rhapsody will support multiple users. I've had multiple squeezeboxes playing different things at the same time. I'm not sure what the limit is, but I've had 2 squeezeboxes playing different music from Rhapsody. You won't be able to use the files from any service on an iPod classic. Spotify lea

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread Michael Herger
Is there a complete list of all the streaming services supported on the squeezeboxen? Also, which ones do NOT rely on mysqueezebox.com? (Is that just spotify?) Qobuz as well. -- Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread gregklanderman
Is there a complete list of all the streaming services supported on the squeezeboxen? Also, which ones do NOT rely on mysqueezebox.com? (Is that just spotify?) thanks Greg gregklanderman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevi

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-23 Thread matka
Qobuz.com fits most of your requirements: > 1. Very agnostic: Needs to work on: SB3, SB Boom, SB touch, iPad, > Android phone, plus Mac and PC desktops I have run the service on SB Boom, Touch, Android, Windows Desktop. I'm pretty sure there is a client for Mac and iPad/iPhone > 2. Supports off

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-19 Thread garym
UNCMo96 wrote: > I am looking for a recommendation for a paid music streaming service > that meets the following criteria. > > 1. Very agnostic: Needs to work on: SB3, SB Boom, SB touch, iPad, > Android phone, plus Mac and PC desktops > 2. Supports off line dowloading > 3. (Not sure if any servi

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-19 Thread toby10
UNCMo96 wrote: > . I'm tempted to trial the new Google service You can forget that one, Google won't work on any SB. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread: http:

Re: [slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-18 Thread MeSue
I think Rhapsody qualifies but I am not sure about a Mac desktop app. I think so, but you would have to check the website for sure. Also not sure about #4 since I am the only one using my subscription. You do have to upgrade to the $15/mo plan to have simultaneous playing from more than one mobile

[slim] Paid streaming service recommendations

2013-05-18 Thread UNCMo96
I am looking for a recommendation for a paid music streaming service that meets the following criteria. 1. Very agnostic: Needs to work on: SB3, SB Boom, SB touch, iPad, Android phone, plus Mac and PC desktops 2. Supports off line dowloading 3. (Not sure if any service does this) supports offline