Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-29 Thread jwka
Hi, I am having trouble to connect to the squeezecenter also. I have disabled the firewall completely (for the tests). I am having trouble from remote (other pc) as well as from the pc running squeezecenter. Sorry to tell that the PC hosting squeezecenter is a Vista machine ... The error numb

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-13 Thread mskvarenina
Michael, "That was easy" I didn't think I had the MS firewall enabled but sure enough it was and port 9090 was not enabled. Enabling it gave me instant access to the slimserver. Thanks for the tip. While researching the CLI I came across an article which describes controlling slimserver

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-12 Thread Michael Herger
> Now for the troubleshooting. I've tried to Telnet to the server, port > 9090 and I cannot connect. I've confirmed through the plugin page that > CLI is enabled and the port is 9090. What am I doing wrong? Make sure your firewall doesn't block port 9090 -- Michael __

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread mskvarenina
rfreedman;349006 Wrote: > If you are programmer, then the CLI (command line interface) should be > pretty easy to work with. > > The documentation is on your slimserver - you can get to it at > yourserver:9000/html/docs/cli-api.html > > Wow, this sounds and looks perfect! Thanks for the tip

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread rfreedman
If you are programmer, then the CLI (command line interface) should be pretty easy to work with. The documentation is on your slimserver - you can get to it at yourserver:9000/html/docs/cli-api.html You can test your commands by using telnet to connect to your server on port 9090. I wrote a Ja

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread peterw
mskvarenina;348926 Wrote: > peterw, > > Would you mind posting a small working example. I'm sure if I see it > once I'll be able to modify it to meet my need. > > For example purposes, let's say I wanted to turn on RECEIVER1, set > volume to 50(%) and set the playlist to PLAYLIST1. > > Fr

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread mskvarenina
How about the srvrpowerctrl plugin? It looks at first glace like this plugin can do all of this??? -- mskvarenina mskvarenina's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17717 View this thread: http://forum

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread mskvarenina
I'm a programmer/software developer by trade. I just don't know the commands or parameters for the SB so a simple example would be great. Don't know much about alarms, if they can select a playlist at a certain volume at a certain time then they may work but you can always do more with direct pr

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread bpa
WHy not use alarms ? It may not be quite the functionality you need but no coding. An alarm to turn it on with a long duration. An alarm which plays a short track of silence to turn it off. -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://f

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-11 Thread mskvarenina
peterw, Would you mind posting a small working example. I'm sure if I see it once I'll be able to modify it to meet my need. For example purposes, let's say I wanted to turn on RECEIVER1, set volume to 50(%) and set the playlist to PLAYLIST1. >From what you said earlier I'd setup a PERL sc

Re: [slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-10 Thread peterw
mskvarenina;348846 Wrote: > I'd like to be able to turn my SB receiver on at a certain time of the > day and turn it off at a certain time. I'd also like to regulate the > volume based on the time of day. > > Can this be done and if so how? With some work, sure. SqueezeCenter and your Receiver

[slim] Turning SB on or off and controlling volume from timers?

2008-10-10 Thread mskvarenina
I'd like to be able to turn my SB receiver on at a certain time of the day and turn it off at a certain time. I'd also like to regulate the volume based on the time of day. Can this be done and if so how? -- mskvarenina