[slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread pyewackett
I thought I could use this old iphone as a squeezebox controller to make it into a nice remote but I can't find any any apps that run on this version of the iphone. Not logitech's Squeezebox or Orange Squeeze. Am I missing something? Thanks! Judy

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread alZmtbr
Does it have safari? You could just try one of the mobile skins, if they are included with your version of LMS. I don't have the latest, but I used to use the Skin for Nokia770, or alternatively the Touch Screen. IIRC -- http://IP of LMS:9000/N770, or something like that

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread pippin
pyewackett wrote: I thought I could use this old iphone as a squeezebox controller to make it into a nice remote but I can't find any any apps that run on this version of the iphone. Not logitech's Squeezebox or Orange Squeeze. Am I missing something? Thanks! Judy Judy, the

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread wliptrot
pippin wrote: Judy, the problem is that Apple made it almost impossible for App developers to still supply Apps for old (1st and 2nd generation) devices. They removed all support for them for the current generation of their development tools. And you need to use these tools if you want to

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread pippin
Yes, that works. You need to delete the new version in iTunes, drag the old one into iTunes and then sync the device. I'm looking into a solution to provide existing customers with legacy versions but will have to investigate some more things with Apple.

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread wliptrot
pippin wrote: Yes, that works. You need to delete the new version in iTunes, drag the old one into iTunes and then sync the device. I'm looking into a solution to provide existing customers with legacy versions but will have to investigate some more things with Apple. I knew those

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread pyewackett
That's what I figured. And now I am even more disgusted by there being no real backup for Android phones. I came from Windows Mobile and I had REAL backups from which I could restore the entire phone or individual pieces. At least with Android phones you can install otherwise than through the

Re: [slim] Using an iphone with ios 3.1.3 as a controller?

2013-01-25 Thread pippin
The Android Play store allows to provide more than one version of an App, on the other hand. But you are right, it's good to be able to have real backups of App (for iOS, you can drag the App from iTunes to any other place, for example, to do that). Regarding data: I think it's really the job of