[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-05 Thread ceepan
My playlists seem to have been lost since I moved from SlimServer 6.2.1 to 6.2.2 (31st march). Looking at the bug mentioned at the beginning of this post, it suggests that the problem has now been solved. I will try this when I get home. When I first installed the 6.2.2 version some of my plali

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread pablolie
> ... I completely uninstalled slimserver and installed the > 6.2.1 "stable" release. The playlists are NOT recognized ... So do I - I go back to 6.2.1 after running into some issue with the betas. I do understand everything we're being told about beta code etc - on the other hand, I can't reca

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread mark3866
Ok I originally asked the question that started this discussion. I completely uninstalled slimserver and installed the 6.2.1 "stable" release. The playlists are NOT recognized, and further more, the on the fly playlists that I make from INSIDE slimserver are made and stored in my playlist direct

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread pablolie
Siduhe Wrote: > > > > ... I see from previous threads that I was the person who > > initially tried to help you out with your playlist problem. > > I'm sorry to hear it is still continuing ... > > I truly apprciated your help, and learned a lot about M3U playlists due > to it. So I extend m

Re: [slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread Robin Bowes
pablolie wrote: > I challenge you to find a single place where my tone was off. I have > stated a problem I have with the product, period. I have not labeled > anyone or anything. Not once, ever, in any of my messages to these > forums. I can understand your frustration but if you're using non-rel

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread Siduhe
Pablolie, I see from previous threads that I was the person who initially tried to help you out with your playlist problem. I'm sorry to hear it is still continuing. >From reviewing that old thread, I'm also sorry you interpreted my attempts to help you track down the cause of the problem as m

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread kdf
pablolie Wrote: > . > The M3U plalist issue is still not fixed, the SS refuses to see the > following test playlist created with WMP10: Do yourself a big favour, and post details of this to the beta forum. you'll have more effective eyes on it at that point. refer to bug 3201 if you feel that t

Re: [slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread kdf
On 3-Apr-06, at 12:37 AM, pablolie wrote: If that makes me a pariah in your eyes it doesn't. please report the message in your event viewer for the server stoppage that you have reported. you surely must have enough time to spare to help out in that capacity. others will take care of the

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread pablolie
I challenge you to find a single place where my tone was off. I have stated a problem I have with the product, period. I have not labeled anyone or anything. Not once, ever, in any of my messages to these forums. So I do resent your trying to portray me as the prototype of an hysterical customer

Re: [slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread kdf
On 2-Apr-06, at 11:57 PM, pablolie wrote: ...SS stops every time I rescan my library. do you see anything in the event viewer? OK, wait for the next nightly, and keep my fingers crossed. please report the event viewer message, so that the chances of a fix are improved. Sorry to sound

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread kdf
It wasn't your talk about an issue. It was your use of that issue to start flinging motivational sinkholes just to make you feel better. frankly, I agree that there are issues. I disagree with what you feel are the appropriate ways of pushing for change. me, i tuck in and write. It certainly

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-03 Thread pablolie
...SS stops every time I rescan my library. I don't even need the SS to maintain a database. I am perfectly happy scanning through the music folders. And playlists are a much higher priority than database maintenance, in my opinion. But that's just me. OK, wait for the next nightly, and keep my

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread pablolie
> ... I believe what you wanted to say was "thanks SD for the > quick fix", or did you ignore the recent posts and not bother > to download the latest nightly? This illustrates exactly the emotional attitude I am talking about. Those of us who talk about a persistent issue are spoilsports and/o

Re: [slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread kdf
On 2-Apr-06, at 9:58 PM, pablolie wrote: it's a freaking beta...get off it. You're making my point: I *must* use beta code because otherwise the product would not work as advertised (i.e. wireless connectivity would not work at all for me without going for the 6.2.2 "nightly") I believe w

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread pablolie
> it's a freaking beta...get off it. You're making my point: I *must* use beta code because otherwise the product would not work as advertised (i.e. wireless connectivity would not work at all for me without going for the 6.2.2 "nightly"), and unfortunately given the fact I am in beta other funct

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread jonheal
kdf Wrote: > On 2-Apr-06, at 3:35 PM, pablolie wrote: > > > > > The occurrence of a bug like that > > is what separates a world class consumer product from a promising > toy, > > in my opinion. > > > it's a freaking beta...get off it. You mentioned earlier growing weary with the incessant whini

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread kdf
and in case you may have missed it...the bug was marked fixed for today's build. -- kdf kdf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=2264

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread Siduhe
Millwood Wrote: > The 6.2.2 beta was broken sometimes between 3-22 and 3-25 and has not > yet, AFAIK, been fixed. See (and vote for) bug 3201 > http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3201 I think this is fixed in the latest nightly - 6803. Try downloading again tomorrow and see if it's so

Re: [slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread kdf
On 2-Apr-06, at 3:35 PM, pablolie wrote: The occurrence of a bug like that is what separates a world class consumer product from a promising toy, in my opinion. it's a freaking beta...get off it. ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-02 Thread pablolie
..M3U playlists have been broken for a while, I was surprised there was no more uproar about it. It seems to me many people in this forum have such an emotional connection to the SQB that they ignore the idiosynchrasies - when I reported the broken M3U lists, the automatic assumption was it was my

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-01 Thread mark3866
You are correct. It is indeed 6.2.2. I did vote for it in the bug report! Thank you, mark miner I discovered a workaround for it in the forum. Put your playlist in your folder of music and you can browse it. Not very elegant but it works for now! -- mark3866 -

[slim] Re: slimserver losing playlists

2006-04-01 Thread Millwood
The 6.2.2 beta was broken sometimes between 3-22 and 3-25 and has not yet, AFAIK, been fixed. See (and vote for) bug 3201 http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3201 -- Millwood Millwood's Profile: http://forums.slim