I think fiddly doesn't begin to do justice to this device. I'd describe
it as a geek's wet dream and an average consumer's horror show. I wish
I'd spent an hour on this forum before buying a SBR. Maybe in a couple
of year's this device will be ready for prime time, but for now appears
to be a cool
snarlydwarf;496941 Wrote:
> Wow that was neato. I've never seen output from apt-get before.
>
> I found all that to be very enlightening and not at all a waste of a
> paste.
>
> I hear there is 'dpkg -l' or something that would be much less spammy,
> yet include the relevant version number. B
toby10;496930 Wrote:
> No, its just a basic design decision, and a consumers choice based on
> what features are available.
>
I genuinely think it's more significant than that. Companies routinely
go out of business. Studies have shown that company size is very weakly
correlated with likel
dial;496938 Wrote:
> My JRE was indeed old / broken. The automated upgrade from Ubuntu
> jaunty to Ubuntu karmic apparently didn't upgrade sun-java6-bin, and
> apt-get install --reinstall didn't do the trick, had to apt-get remove:
>
Wow that was neato. I've never seen output from apt-get bef
snarlydwarf;496922 Wrote:
> Then you really should fix your JRE.
My JRE was indeed old / broken. The automated upgrade from Ubuntu
jaunty to Ubuntu karmic apparently didn't upgrade sun-java6-bin, and
apt-get install --reinstall didn't do the trick, had to apt-get remove:
$ aptitude show $(dpkg
Looks like I figured out why my laptop AND my Squeezebox Radio (over
Wifi) cannot connect to my server, BUT I can manually connect and stream
to them when using the server web access.
I use an Access Point to get onto my network. After looking in the
diagnostics information, although my devices u
toby10;496933 Wrote:
> Radio Shack meets Roku. :)
Not really.
More like Radio Shack meets HTC or ASUS or Intel.
Receiva makes all the technology as a white label product and OEMs
package it up to nice products.
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pippin;496931 Wrote:
> Pretty much all cheapo Internet Radios you'll find in your local CE
> store will be based on Receiva.
Radio Shack meets Roku. :)
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If I move to a newer security protocol then my oldest Squeezebox device
will need to be abandoned as it only supports WEP.
I can connect fine with Ethernet and have updated the firmware but
still no luck with Wireless. Any other suggestions appreciated.
Thanks.
Dirk
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Pretty much all cheapo Internet Radios you'll find in your local CE
store will be based on Receiva.
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dial;496918 Wrote:
> ..
> That's a response to an objection you made up yourself.
>
> I object to the fact that it's made artificially difficult to change
> the server, not to the fact that a server is used.
No, its just a basic design decision, and a consumers choice based on
what feat
dial;496924 Wrote:
>
> That's good. It's just a shame it's not clearer from the website, etc.
It is clear is you read SBSs license agreement, the stuff that comes
with it or the beginners' guide in the Wiki:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/BeginnersGuide
What do you expect? Lots of docum
pippin;496921 Wrote:
> Less time than it takes us to only read all your questions.
If you look at it from my point of view, that depends on the answer to
the question I was asking.
In addition: forums are useful to record answers to these questions, so
that they don't need to be answered many t
dial;496920 Wrote:
>
>
> I tried SoftSqueeze. As you say, it should work, but that did not
> prevent it from not working :-)
Then you really should fix your JRE.
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dial;496918 Wrote:
> That involves answering the question "how much time will task X take, so
> that I may decide whether to do X" by doing X, which might not turn out
> well.
>
Less time than it takes us to only read all your questions.
>
> I object to the fact that it's made artificially diff
snarlydwarf;496917 Wrote:
> Oh, well, so the point of your post was not at all to get pre-purchase
> comments from other users, but rather to waste my time responding to
> your questions?
>
It was to provide answers for other people in the same boat, and to
quell my curiosity. I've already tha
toby10;496914 Wrote:
> Create a free www.MySqueezeBox.com account and see for yourself.:)
>
That involves answering the question "how much time will task X take,
so that I may decide whether to do X" by doing X, which might not turn
out well.
> The problem is how do you cram in 20 differen
dial;496916 Wrote:
>
> I just did. But it was a Reciva radio.
>
Oh, well, so the point of your post was not at all to get pre-purchase
comments from other users, but rather to waste my time responding to
your questions?
Next time, it would be nice if you posted "please don't use ten minutes
Thanks for your helpful answers.
> I don't know why you believe that.
Perhaps the lack of clear documentation had something to do with it?
>
> The odds of a multihundredbillion dollar company vanishing overnight is
> pretty slim, though.
>
Is that so.
>
> I'd suggest you buy a Radio and tr
The URL which provides a complete list of BBC podcast in OPML format is
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/opml/bbc_podcast_opml.opml
Some podcasts can only be played if you are in the UK and some are
"enhanced" which have video and can result in problems in playback.
Podcasts are only a small subset o
dial;496876 Wrote:
> .. * If I want access to a "fairly comprehensive" set of radio
> stations (say, similar to the list that Reciva offers), do I have to
> install a whole bunch of "apps"? Do I have to jump through lots of web
> registration hoops to do that? How does this compare to the s
dial;496884 Wrote:
> > * Would it be feasible, technically and legally, for another company
> or other organisation to set up in competition with mysqueezebox.com? Do
> Logitech make this easy or difficult? SBS and mysqueezebox.com provide
> non-identical functionality -- right?
>
> What I'm dri
dial;496876 Wrote:
> * Would it be feasible, technically and legally, for another
> company or other organisation to set up in competition with
> mysqueezebox.com? Do Logitech make this easy or difficult? .
Not likely, certainly not officially.
But I'm sure they would be willing
dial;496876 Wrote:
>
> * ISTR from the one time I've seen an internet radio appliance used (a
> Revo Pico, I think -- Reciva-based), the UI for browsing stations
> involved navigating a shallow hierarchy of categories using a combined
> knob + button. Is the SB UI for selecting stations the sam
dial;496884 Wrote:
> >
> Does SBS connect to mysqueezebox.com?
Yes, SBS uses MySB in the background. That's why you must setup all
Apps and Music Service logins on MySB, to be used by either SBS or
connecting your player directly to MySB.
SBS does everything MySB will do, and more, an
bpa;488740 Wrote:
> The BBC have started "Listen Again" in WMA format.
>
> At Beebotron they have a web page with WMA links for Listen Again (
> http://beebotron.org/index3lite.php?reload )
>
> If the Beebotron guys could be persuaded to put this page up in OPML or
> RSS format as well then B
mherger;496795 Wrote:
> > How can I make the "now playing screen" look like the one on the
> > package?
>
> It'll be in 7.5.
7.5 comes with a free Ladytron app instead of Queen? :D
I'm afraid not, but I'd like that very much!
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> * Would it be feasible, technically and legally, for another company
or other organisation to set up in competition with mysqueezebox.com? Do
Logitech make this easy or difficult? SBS and mysqueezebox.com provide
non-identical functionality -- right?
What I'm driving at here is that one couldn'
After reading some forum posts, scouring a pile of websites, hunting for
SVN servers with client (appliance) code, and even looking at the docs,
I still don't know the answers to some very basic questions:
* ISTR from the one time I've seen an internet radio appliance used (a
Revo Pico, I think -
I know for sure this works when selecting a concert from an artist
within squeezeboxserver (SbS) or the old SqueezeCenter. You just add
the entire concert and it shows up as the current playlist and works.
Haven't tried from the mysqueezebox.com lately, but I know I've played a
concert on my beds
This morning, I was again "lucky" to catch the Radio displaying the
Backup Alarm image and the square (stop) icon along with the connected
to wireless icon -- on pressing play, it indicates "Connection reset bu
local host" to my server (by IP and port, in the URL that scrolls by),
which was up and
Thank you for responding, I will give that a try. I figured it was
probably something really easy!
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I've just received my SQ Radio and have been having the same problem as
'fernandoweb'.
So is there no way of using iPlayer listen again feature without ones
PC turned on? That's the main reason I bought it!
Lee
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Will it also be customizable?
Like in "Musik-Informations Anzeige"?
Then I think it's something to look forward to...
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> How can I make the "now playing screen" look like the one on the
> package?
It'll be in 7.5.
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Hi there.
How can I make the "now playing screen" look like the one on the
package?
Is there any option / plugin to change this?
Greetings,
Sushi
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sportera;496776 Wrote:
> I just discovered the Live Music Archive app last night while playing
> around with my radio. I am very impressed with the amount of music
> there. I haven't had my radio but about 4 days so this may be a dumb
> question but is there any way to listen to an entire conce
Aha - that was it, thanks! I am running 7.5 beta. Once I created a new
account on test.squeezebox.com everything worked perfectly!
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Vie
I just discovered the Live Music Archive app last night while playing
around with my radio. I am very impressed with the amount of music
there. I haven't had my radio but about 4 days so this may be a dumb
question but is there any way to listen to an entire concert without
having to manually pi
What version of Squeezebox Server are you running? Recent versions of
the nightly 7.5.0 beta SBS have been changed to point to a test site
(test.mysqueezebox.com). If that is where your SB Radio is looking then
you may need to create new account settings for the test site, or go
back to using the
I've had the squeezebox radio for a couple months, and just in the last
day or two I've started being unable to have the radio connection to
mysqueezebox.com. I am sure, doubly, triply, quadrupely sure that the
username and password that I use on mysqueezebox.com match the username
and password I
Got my Radio yesterday. This forum was invaluable in receommending a
factory reset when I couldn't get my wireless settings to take. Did the
firmware update. Logged onto MSB.com, no problem.
But now, I am having an issue that I could not find a solution for in
the forums. Hopefully, someone can h
jamesg1979;496725 Wrote:
> Good points. Something I noticed though, when I switched back to my own
> PC server, nothing would play though it displayed the song/radio
> station. Rebooting it sorted the issue out. Guess it's just a bug
That's something I am also experiencing. See also this thread:
Isn't it possible to do what you want with the 'Server Power Control
Plugin'?
Repo URL:
http://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/svn/repo.xml
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jamesg1979;496463 Wrote:
> That's really annoying, I don't mind doing this but unfortunately Mrs
> Jamesg will mind as it's too fiddly. Damn. Do you know if there's a fix
> planned for this?
What makes it fiddly?
Think about toby10's response and walk through it a few times. You'll
see it make
Currently there is no edit feature for this.
We brought this up in Beta and I think (I hope) they do intend on
adding such edit features, but I'm not certain.
It would be nice to have such editable features for several purposes.
Network: change SSID, encryption type, passphrase
MySB: change email
Good points. Something I noticed though, when I switched back to my own
PC server, nothing would play though it displayed the song/radio
station. Rebooting it sorted the issue out. Guess it's just a bug
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