[SlimDevices: Radio] Auto power off?

2009-11-01 Thread jmpage2
Is there already a request in to add an auto off feature to the radio? Since many of us use this as an alarm clock, etc. It would be nice to be able to program the radio to power down after a set number of inactive minutes, so that it goes back to displaying the clock. -- jmpage2

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Major Radio and Router problems

2009-11-01 Thread danco
My original report came from a conversation with Logitech support. Further discussion with Slimdevices people via bugs.slimdevices.com indicates that he was wrong. It is, however, true that most routers are currently going through an assessment process for compatibility with the Radio and

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio randomly disconnects from router

2009-11-01 Thread Remy Bohmer
Hi, 2009/10/30 ashimmin ashimmin.40v4hz1256894...@no-mx.forums.slimdevices.com: I get the same problem with a LinkSys router. Looking in bugzilla it appears we're not alone with this issue and I've seen a suggestion that it could be caused by the presence of other wireless networks. For me

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio is stuttering during streaming

2009-11-01 Thread boexli
Thanks for all your help. the audio format is either normal mp3 or Apple Loss Less which works just fine on my boom player but is stuttering on my new Radio device. Same for internet streaming - works just fine on the boom but is stuttering on my new radio. I ran the network test but I dont

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio battery on Logitech UK... kinda

2009-11-01 Thread twynne
Same state on the UK site. The listing is here: http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/devices/6066cl=gb,en It still has a holding picture and a 'preorder' button. Clicking the preorder button throws an error. I've had a support ticket open on this for a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Size of Covers

2009-11-01 Thread JJZolx
epogo;480277 Wrote: is there any option to change the size of the cover in the display. For me - all the covers are too big. In what way are they too big. The interface is designed to size the covers to use the whole screen and then the overlays are on top of the cover, with a little

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio battery on Logitech UK... kinda

2009-11-01 Thread toby10
The last time beta testers were told of Radio battery availability it was Decemberat the earliest. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Major Radio and Router problems

2009-11-01 Thread Dean Blackketter
On Nov 1, 2009, at 1:00 AM, danco wrote: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/RouterStatus Yes, this is the canonical reference for router compatibility. If you are using or have tested a router, please update the wiki with your experiences. ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Time not displayed

2009-11-01 Thread bkmill
I would still prefer the time being displayed in large fonts (sleepy eyes) and have the option menu converted to a small hint text. If the sleep and alarm off were assigned to default buttons (e.g. the push button knob and alarm button) it would be easier to operate the SB Radio early in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio is stuttering during streaming

2009-11-01 Thread jmpage2
Have you tried using the wired connection on the squeezebox radio to play the same material? Try going hard wired. If the problems go away then there is something going on with the network, even if it is just the type of encryption you are using. -- jmpage2

[SlimDevices: Radio] Radio startup issues

2009-11-01 Thread RacerX
Hi: I've had the SBR for a few weeks now, and generally like it--aside from the fact that it is a pain in the a** to get going most times. The issue I'm having is doing a power-up, the radio doesn't work pretty much all of the time. I have to power down via the power button, then start it back

[SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread jmpage2
I'm a long time fan of Slim Devices, having purchased my original SliMP3 player back in late 2001. I also have the distinction of still having the original email from Sean Adams indicating I was the very first pre-order in for the original Squeezebox (which I still have). I have been interested

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread toby10
To turn off operation beeps: Settings Audio Sound Effects None Initially the Album Art was about 1/3 smaller on the Radio and many wanted larger images. I would love to see a setting option for such art like Large (full screen like, it is now) and Small (about 1/4 to 1/3 smaller, text does

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread jmpage2
toby10;480371 Wrote: To turn off operation beeps: Settings Audio Sound Effects None Initially the Album Art was about 1/3 smaller on the Radio and many wanted larger images. I would love to see a setting option for such art like Large (full screen like, it is now) and Small (about 1/4

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Size of Covers

2009-11-01 Thread epogo
JJZolx;480286 Wrote: In what way are they too big. The interface is designed to size the covers to use the whole screen and then the overlays are on top of the cover, with a little transparency. Sometimes it works, often it doesn't. I would like to the the complete cover in the screen -

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread SuperQ
jmpage2;480351 Wrote: A note to Logitech Marketing that handles the Squeeze players. The product placement in Best Buy stores and marketing effort is terrible. The Squeezebox units were not located with any of the other new hip network/streaming products but were instead located with the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio battery on Logitech UK... kinda

2009-11-01 Thread hellesangel
In a way it's not at all surprising. Moving from purely mains powered devices to possibly battery powered isn't at all an easy step, and will require very careful hardware and software design for it to work effectively. I worked for fifteen years writing software for mobile telephones and know

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio battery on Logitech UK... kinda

2009-11-01 Thread Chunkywizard
There's already beta units in the field. IIRC MeSue said she got 8hours of continuous play out of the battery HTH CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio on Christmas List *Squeezecenter:* 7.4.1 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475 MediaSmart Server with 2GB RAM

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread jmpage2
SuperQ;480409 Wrote: Unfortunately, it seems like Best Buy is completely dropping the Squeezebox lineup. They didn't even have any in stock last time I was at a store a few weeks ago. The sales people also indicated that they weren't going to stock them at all, and wanted to show me these

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio is stuttering during streaming

2009-11-01 Thread jmpage2
boexli;480393 Wrote: I have not yet tried using a wired connection because I bought it for wireless use only. I use my wireless network for many devices including my boom device and I have had no issues so far. therfore I dont intend to change my wireless settings because of the radio which

[SlimDevices: Radio] Does SBS work with Radio?

2009-11-01 Thread CorePrime
When I check web remote control, it reads your player not found Also, my music is on a NAS, 21,000+ songs. It took about 2 hours to scan in, its scanning in the artwork now of which there isn't any. The artwork scan has been going about 8 hours and its about 20% done. I've uninstalled SBS

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread erland
jmpage2;480351 Wrote: Another thing for the alarm that would be nice is the ability to label alarms so that they read his and hers, etc. It is a bit confusing for my wife if she needs to program alarm 1 versus alarm 2. Good idea, why don't you register an enhancement request on this

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread ModelCitizen
There is already an enhancement logged for this, although it was registered before the development of the radio and only refers to the Boom, but I think the two devices share the same alarm code. There are a lot of bugs/enhancents logged against the alarm and as far as I can see none of them get

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread JJZolx
jmpage2;480351 Wrote: Job well done Sean, Dean and company! It's mostly just company now. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

2009-11-01 Thread bluegaspode
Another thing for the alarm that would be nice is the ability to label alarms so that they read his and hers, etc. It is a bit confusing for my wife if she needs to program alarm 1 versus alarm 2. This is the one https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14716 Target milestone was put