Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Dead on Arrival?

2009-12-26 Thread bpa
This sounds the mysb problem if you radio is set up to connect to mysb. If it is then you can control the radio from the mysb web page (e.g. try to play a radio station) and also wrest control back to your own sbs server. -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Internet connection drop

2009-12-26 Thread Marc
I understand your frustration, as the (re)connection logic truly is the underlying cause of alarm instability. I also understand your doubt that the alarm problem can be fixed alone in the applet. If you have a look at what is actually going on under covers, technically, in the Radio when

[SlimDevices: Radio] Trying to run without my pc

2009-12-26 Thread laurentl
Hi, I got my new squeezebox radio yesterday and it have been trying since to set it up to be able to play internet radio without having my squeezebox server running... I read that it should be possible but I haven't been able to find out how. When my squeezebox server is running I can see the

[SlimDevices: Radio] Multiple issues - Duet/Radio

2009-12-26 Thread Noghar
Firstly - My new SB Radio will play BBC Radio Ulster, RTE and music from the house server but while the screen shows images from the BBC no sound comes out. other channels show 'buffering x%' before playing but BBC streams never get that far. Two factory resets have made no difference. The

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Multiple issues - Duet/Radio

2009-12-26 Thread bpa
What menu are you using to play the BBC - there are a number of ways and different formats so there may be a choice of solutions. The no playlist found error often happens only with BBC stations when using a Windows based server with Kaspersky security s/w. Kaspersky holds onto some of the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Trying to run without my pc

2009-12-26 Thread kubs
I got the same problem -- kubs kubs's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35252 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73035

[SlimDevices: Radio] Dead stations

2009-12-26 Thread Carlito
Hello to everyone, I am new to this forum, I have the Radio since Christmas. Could anyone please answer me these 3 questions!? 1. I was a bit disappointed when I found out that several stations are not working, different error message appear in these cases. Of course most stations work, but

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Dead stations

2009-12-26 Thread aubuti
Welcome to the forums and world of Squeezeboxes. 1. It would help if you could give a specific example (or a few examples) of the stations that aren't working. As you say, most of the thousands of stations that are listed do work, so it's important to pinpoint those that don't work so that

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Trying to run without my pc

2009-12-26 Thread laurentl
I found out a bit about it... seems like the squeezebox server is not responding much these days. Is it always like that? -- laurentl laurentl's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35245 View this

[SlimDevices: Radio] WinAmp

2009-12-26 Thread paulk
I hate to be a bother but I have another question. I enjoy listing to a local radio station that only uses WinAmp as there player. I have added the stream as a favorite however it will not play, this is the streams URL http://205.234.238.42:4780/ I assume it has to do with WinAmp. Is there a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] XM Radio on Squeezebox

2009-12-26 Thread paulk
Thanks it worked GREAT! I did not have to play with settings either! -- paulk paulk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35237 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73027

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Dead stations

2009-12-26 Thread Carlito
Thank you for the quick answer! OK, I hope I get specific enough now: 1.Here are same examples of non working stations: ABS Radio 620 / Omulunga Radio 100.9 / Radio San Marino Classic -- HTTP:/1.1 404 NOT FOUND Mango 96 FM -- Connect timed out Duhok Radio 93.3 Error: No items found in playlist

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] You are using a half-duplex hub...

2009-12-26 Thread peterw
Have you contacted Logitech support? Personally I think it should just work -- even half duplex 10mbit ethernet should be adequate. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay'

[SlimDevices: Radio] Re-connect to mysqueezebox.com

2009-12-26 Thread utowana
Have a new SB Radio. I'm an experienced squeezeboxer, with 2 classics and a boom in the house. Upon set up of the Radio, I connect effortlessly to my wireless network, and registered the Radio to my mysqueezebox.com account, and from there I played from my radioio.com account within 2 minutes,

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Re-connect to mysqueezebox.com

2009-12-26 Thread Adam_F
Try goint to 'Settings', then 'Advanced', then 'Networking' and you should see an option to go back to mysb.com. Under 'Settings' also look at 'Home Menu' which will allow the relevant option to be added to the top level menu to make the process a little quicker. -- Adam_F

[SlimDevices: Radio] Disappointed by Boom to Radio switch

2009-12-26 Thread jrebeiro
Hi All, I got my Squeezebox Radio for Christmas to replace my Squeezebox Boom as my bedside radio and I have to say I am somewhat disappointed. The sleep timer is not intuitive at all. It's well hidden in the settings. Even adding it directly to the home screen is still not as easy as the Boom.

[SlimDevices: Radio] Your player was not found

2009-12-26 Thread albright
Although I like the SBR it seems it does not work properly for me. I have the feeling that this thing was released a little before it was ready. Here is my setup. I have a home network with a desktop (call it X) computer running gentoo linux as my router, dhcp server etc. Plus several computers

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] (My niece needs a) URL for KISS FM

2009-12-26 Thread p-cubed
I was making it WAY too complicated. My niece is happy now! -- p-cubed p-cubed's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15028 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73030

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Using the accessory extra Duet Remote to control a squeezebox radio

2009-12-26 Thread jrebeiro
If you have an iPhone or Android device there are apps to control your Squeezebox devices. iPeng for iPhone is probably the best.. the Android apps are not as good and are very basic but they get the job done for me and are open-source so if you know Java you can make it better. -- jrebeiro

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] You are using a half-duplex hub...

2009-12-26 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi Peter my thoughts entirely! If the homeplug works with the Boom it should work with the radio IMO. I have sort of proved it's the multiport switch causing the issue as if I use a single port homeplug it works fine. The error message really does make me think half duplex connections are not

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Compatible AC Adaptor?

2009-12-26 Thread Chunkywizard
I see. To remember someone asking this before and being told Mouser stocked them. Maybe a site search will turn up that thread CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio *Squeezecenter:* 7.4.2 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475 MediaSmart Server with 2GB RAM

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Re-connect to mysqueezebox.com

2009-12-26 Thread utowana
Outstanding Adam F. Both of your tips worked like a charm. The documentation was inadequate, but not the forum community. Thanks for your assist! -- utowana utowana's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] (My niece needs a) URL for KISS FM

2009-12-26 Thread toby10
p-cubed;499103 Wrote: I was making it WAY too complicated. My niece is happy now! No problem, have a great holiday. :) -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Disappointed by Boom to Radio switch

2009-12-26 Thread toby10
- Radio alarm functionality is being worked, stay tuned - correct, no backlit buttons on Radio - no tone controls (bass, treble) on Radio - reboots: Radio requires SqueezeBox Server v7.4. Are you running 7.4? -- toby10

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

2009-12-26 Thread pippin
peterw;499068 Wrote: Is there a way my plugin could tell if it was iPeng that was changing the volume? It wouldn't make any sense for SyncOptions to do relative volume syncing if the user is using a controller like iPeng that handles that already and already has a way to explicitly change

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Your player was not found

2009-12-26 Thread albright
sorry to reply to myself but I found the setting for manually adding a library and it worked don't know why it would not show up automatically though ... -- albright albright's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Disappointed by Boom to Radio switch

2009-12-26 Thread peterw
jrebeiro;499098 Wrote: The sleep timer is not intuitive at all. It's well hidden in the settings. Even adding it directly to the home screen is still not as easy as the Boom. It should really be placed either in the popup you get when pushing the knob in the Now Playing screen or should be

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

2009-12-26 Thread peterw
pippin;499115 Wrote: sounds reasonable. How does this work, didn't find anything in the CLI doc Code: miver volume 95 tags:ipeng Yeah, SqueezePlay in 7.4 uses seq tags, I think to help deal with any contention between local and

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Multiple issues - Duet/Radio

2009-12-26 Thread Noghar
Thank you. Going through Kaspersky's settings and authorising all the Squeezebox elements seems to have done the trick. I suspect the issue my Duet is having stems from me using two Squeezebox accounts. I rather think the Radio and the Duet on separate ones, so if one bit of kit is happy

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] XM Radio on Squeezebox

2009-12-26 Thread ChrisNY
Bear in mind you'll have to install the XM plugin first. On the Plugins tab in the Server setting window scroll down to Other 3rd Party Plugins. XM Radio should be the last one. Tick it off and click apply. That should get things moving. -- ChrisNY

[SlimDevices: Radio] Does the Squeezebox Radio Keypad light up?

2009-12-26 Thread ryder
Hi. I already own a squeezebox boom and liked it so much, I bought a family member a Squeezebox Radio. However, on the Boombox the keypad lights up, so you can see the buttons at night, but the Squeezebox Radio's keys dont appear to illuminate at all? Is there a menu setting to get the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Does the Squeezebox Radio Keypad light up?

2009-12-26 Thread garym
No. And bad decision by the way. -- garym garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73062

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Does the Squeezebox Radio Keypad light up?

2009-12-26 Thread kmr
Actually, I've now had my bedside Radio for about 2 months now, and I can pretty much always find the buttons I need by touch, even in the middle of the night. I understand that the backlit buttons are pretty expensive, so I appreciate not having to pay the extra price for them. They do look

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] XM Radio on Squeezebox

2009-12-26 Thread Fluffdaddy
Thank U much -- Fluffdaddy Fluffdaddy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35268 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73027

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

2009-12-26 Thread peterw
pippin;499129 Wrote: Out of curiosity: Do you know how THAT works? I could probably want to do something similar with iPeng's volume change (although you probably will not be able to change that remotely) It involves some client logic -- the seq_no (not seq) tag value is sent back to the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Does the Squeezebox Radio Keypad light up?

2009-12-26 Thread ryder
Oh well, (as mentioned) it isnt too hard to memorize the buttons at night. Plus you can always buy a cheap LED battery powered night light to flick on and off if need be. thanks for the input. -- ryder ryder's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Radio] Equalizer on Radio?

2009-12-26 Thread ttuttle
Are there any plans to add an equalizer, or even just basic bass/treble adjustments, to the Radio? I know it's not intended to be an audiophile-grade piece of equipment, but it'd be nice to at least have simple adjustments. -- ttuttle

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Equalizer on Radio?

2009-12-26 Thread aubuti
At least one of the developers has posted that bass and treble controls are planned for a future firmware upgrade to the SB Radio. I don't have any insider information, but I don't suspect it's a high priority right now. -- aubuti