Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread radish
rydenfan;269710 Wrote: > Where would I find version 7? Is it available for a Mac yet? http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/7.0/ You'll need the DMG file for Mac. Usual disclaimer - this is unreleased software, no warranty, use at your own risk, blah blah blah :) -- radish

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread rydenfan
Where would I find version 7? Is it available for a Mac yet? -- rydenfan rydenfan's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15335 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43479 ___

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread Mark Lanctot
EnochLight;269566 Wrote: > You should uninstall all previous versions and do a clean install of > 7.0. I believe 7.0 copies old preferences then uninstalls the old version so this shouldn't be necessary. -- Mark Lanctot Ben Klass: "I won't even eat a pre-7.0 meal. Well, unless it involves b

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread Skunk
alstein;269634 Wrote: > By moving it up to 100 am I basically just passing through the signal > to my receiver? What I am wondering is if using the control on the SB3 > can have a negative effect on the quality of the sound. I find your > volume adjustment explanation very interesting. Would usi

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread alstein
gorman;269639 Wrote: > If you do not have substantial reasons to upgrade (ie. features you need > in SC7), I suggest you remain with what works for you. > > Furthermore, asking for advice on software still in beta form (if I'm > not mistaken) it's really a double edged sword. If you upgrade and

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread gorman
alstein;269405 Wrote: > Hi > > I am currently using SlimServer v6.54 on my Vista PC. I also have the > Sirius plugin which works well. Is there any reason for me to change to > version 7? Its weird, but whenever things run too smoothly I get the > urge to fiddle! > > Thanks.If you do not have s

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-15 Thread alstein
smc2911;269575 Wrote: > This refers to a different sort of volume adjustment: replay gain. Some > tracks are louder (or quieter) than others. This can be annoying if, > for example, you are playing a random selection and you turn the volume > up for a quiet track only to be blasted by a loud one

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread smc2911
alstein;269571 Wrote: > Thanks. Everything seems to be working well. However I am a bit confused > by the volume options. When I went to settings on the SB3 it showed the > volume set at 50. Now there was another volume setting called "volume > adjustment", which was set to "no volume adjustment"

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread smc2911
Typed too slowly (or wrote too much) and was pipped at the post there! -- smc2911 smc2911's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4388 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=434

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread radish
Volume adjustment refers to replay gain (automatic volume adjustment/normalization). If you want to fix the volume so it can't be adjusted, use the Digital Volume Control setting. -- radish radish's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread EnochLight
Sorry - don't know anything about that. I am connected via the analog RCA jacks and just adjust the volume via the SB's IR remote... -- EnochLight EnochLight's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3392

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread alstein
EnochLight;269566 Wrote: > You should uninstall all previous versions and do a clean install of > 7.0. Furthermore, I wouldn't worry about saving your preferences; just > set it up fresh - believe me - there are so many changes and > improvements that you wouldn't want any pre-7.0 crap lingering

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread EnochLight
You should uninstall all previous versions and do a clean install of 7.0. Furthermore, I wouldn't worry about saving your preferences; just set it up fresh - believe me - there are so many changes and improvements that you wouldn't want any pre-7.0 crap lingering around! ;-P -- EnochLight ---

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread alstein
eq72521;269480 Wrote: > I installed the Windows .exe last night on my secondary server, and it > uninstalled 6.54 for me. I actually wasn't expecting this and might > have preferred to keep the previous version around (or at least be > warned that it was going to be removed), but everything is w

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread eq72521
alstein;269477 Wrote: > Hi > > I downloaded the Windows .exe file, but have not yet run it. There was > also a .zip version which I ignored. Do I need to uninstall my current > version 6.54? I can't seem to locate instructions for version 7.0. > Also, there does appear to be a version of the Sir

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread alstein
Honva;269434 Wrote: > Isn't that fun!?.nowadays even working smoothly without problem is > not enough. :-) > > I found it actually part of the fun with SB is that new plugins and > updates are showing up every day. For me, SC7 is a must. It fixed the > following problem for me. > 1. som

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread Honva
alstein;269405 Wrote: > Hi > > I am currently using SlimServer v6.54 on my Vista PC. I also have the > Sirius plugin which works well. Is there any reason for me to change to > version 7? Its weird, but whenever things run too smoothly I get the > urge to fiddle! > > Thanks. Isn't that fun!?..

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread amcluesent
Just check that a SC7 version of the plug-in *is* available :) My SC7 on Vista Business works fine, the UI is so much better! -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10286 View

Re: [slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread Secret Squirrel
alstein;269405 Wrote: > Hi > > I am currently using SlimServer v6.54 on my Vista PC. I also have the > Sirius plugin which works well. Is there any reason for me to change to > version 7? Its weird, but whenever things run too smoothly I get the > urge to fiddle! > > Thanks. Fellow Upgrade-a-h

[slim] Should I switch to SlimServer 7?

2008-02-14 Thread alstein
Hi I am currently using SlimServer v6.54 on my Vista PC. I also have the Sirius plugin which works well. Is there any reason for me to change to version 7? Its weird, but whenever things run too smoothly I get the urge to fiddle! Thanks. -- alstein