Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Appears to be playing, but no sound?

2010-01-23 Thread bubbasamdog
Mine was doing it on a daily basis, even multiple times per day (see earlier posts), so I returned it and purchased a new one since I was within my 30 days. I've been using the new one for 2 months (same software version) and I have not seen the problem even once. With so many complaining of t

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] the remote what does it look like?

2010-01-23 Thread Mnyb
Pause effectively mutes radio as you can't "pause" radio and pause is better than mute if you are playing local files, then you wont miss anything -- Mnyb Main hifi: SB3 (soon to replaced by a Touch :) It is on preorder) Bedr

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] the remote what does it look like?

2010-01-23 Thread aubuti
I expect the SB Radio remote looks exactly the same as it did when you asked the same question two weeks ago. None of the SB remotes have a mute button -- most users use "pause" instead. If the "Ky" in your location is Kentucky, then the Boom remote is available at the Logitech US online store for

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] UI Annoyances... Can they be fixed?

2010-01-23 Thread aubuti
Yes, it was meant as a genuine query, but obviously -I'm- the one who needed to seek clarification. Nice entry to the forums jemmicat. -- aubuti aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2074 View t

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Can't configure server IP address from SB Radio

2010-01-23 Thread Mnyb
If you go to settings>advanced>networking>Remote Libraries and punch in the ip there . I always do that on my controller , for some reason no squeezeplay based player is able to discover my server ? (never worked ) while my ip3k players does it just fine. -- Mnyb -

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Can local server be accessed remotely?

2010-01-23 Thread Mnyb
"Yes" but you must now your external ip and punch in that as remote library in settings. Settings>advanced>networking If you have fixed ip you are good to go. Otherwise you have to keep track of your external ip, and change this setting when your ip change. Saddly no squeezebox will accept an int

[SlimDevices: Radio] Can local server be accessed remotely?

2010-01-23 Thread wxman
In other words, if I'm out of town with my radio, can I access my local home music collection via the internet? -- wxman wxman's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35794 View this thread: http://forum

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Network Disconnects - Is my unit faulty or is it a known bug

2010-01-23 Thread zx80
In my case the radio isn't frozen - I can navigate through all the menus. It's just that the network connection is lost (red) and won't reconnect until I do a hard reset. -- zx80 zx80's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Simple setup - Loud burst before fade in

2010-01-23 Thread bluegaspode
to whom did you talk to ? jmpage said he had a local 24/7 server and still facing the problem with a loud burst when the alarm starts. Though this is not the environment of the original poster - its easier to try to find out whats going on. I know that I might have a different server/firmware-v

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Simple setup - Loud burst before fade in

2010-01-23 Thread DaveWr
Sorry but your test case is nowhere near Jork, you said SB server - he was MySB.com only you said latest nightly - he was on whatever MySB assumed as latest firmware. Simple comparisons do require identical circumstances. The debates in the developers forum are frightening, we are now on mainte

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio problems connecting to network/server

2010-01-23 Thread Phthor
@lemmy999 Agreed that this is a bug that needs fixing. My SBR will also drop the wireless connection (antenna goes red) for reasons that I have yet to work out. It then continues to think that there is no signal from my router even if I refresh. But if I force it to reselect my router, all is

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Simple setup - Loud burst before fade in

2010-01-23 Thread bluegaspode
jmpage2;509632 Wrote: > This is a pretty easy problem to reproduce. *Sigh* It's not. At least I'm not able to reproduce it ! I currently also have a 'trivial' setup. A 24/7 SB-Server, no special tweaks in the Web-UI or configuration that I am aware of. I'm running the latest 7.4.x Nightly (R

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Can't configure server IP address from SB Radio

2010-01-23 Thread toby10
OIC. I don't know how to do that on the Radio or SB3. I just use DHCP and my Radio finds my SBS just fine when I navigate it to My Music. -- toby10 toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 V

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Random play from Squeezebox server as preset

2010-01-23 Thread Chunkywizard
I guess you could use KidsPlay for this. CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Kitchen), Radio *Server:* 7.4.2 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-475 MediaSmart Server with 2GB RAM upgrade) *Plugins:* Dynamic Playlists 2.8.1 | SQL Playlist 2.5 | Music Information Screen 4.4.6 | Cus

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] alarm is not working reliable

2010-01-23 Thread bluegaspode
Not much you can do if the stream is unreliable ? The latest 4.7.2 - nightly contains hell of a lot fixes regarding the backup-alarm (http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.4). You might try it - but it won't help you with the stream - it will just help you getting up at the right time.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Can't configure server IP address from SB Radio

2010-01-23 Thread adrianh1960
No of course not. My server has a static IP address assigned. Instead of letting the Radio discover the server IP address automatically, I want to program the IP address of the server into the Radio. I can do this on the SB3 but I can't find a way of doing this on the radio. -- adrianh1960 -

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Network Disconnects - Is my unit faulty or is it a known bug

2010-01-23 Thread jmsent
I've had the same issue, but only on a couple of occasions. I'm assuming it's a software glitch somewhere in the system. When it happens, the radio is frozen and can only be restored with a hardware reset (unplug, replug). I have the radio synched with my SB3, and while listening to internet radio

[SlimDevices: Radio] Network Disconnects - Is my unit faulty or is it a known bug

2010-01-23 Thread zx80
I have my SBR for just one week now and in most regards I'm very happy with the unit. My area of concern is the dropping of my connection to my wireless router at random times. It might stay connected for 36 hours and then disconnect 5 times in the next 24 hours - I can't say I see any particular

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Simple setup - Loud burst before fade in

2010-01-23 Thread jmpage2
kork;509449 Wrote: > Before I returned the unit, it was set up as simply as possible. > > If Logitech wants to test... what I did was this: > > 1. Plug it in, set it up using the On screen menu on an unsecured > wireless network. It automatically downloaded most recent firmware. > 2. Set alarm

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Help! I cannot listen to some radio stations!

2010-01-23 Thread bpa
THis is the FIP URL and it is a 128kbps MP3 http://mp3.live.tv-radio.com/fip/all/fiphautdebit.mp3 -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] alarm is not working reliable

2010-01-23 Thread pief
I don't know if I'm glad or scared to read that so many of you have this problem. I face the same problem here in France. I never use SB server, only Mysb.com to wake up with my favorite radio. But the connection to this radio is really unreliable with my SBR. The stream provided by radiotime is

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Can't configure server IP address from SB Radio

2010-01-23 Thread toby10
adrianh1960;509531 Wrote: > I'm hoping someone can help me. For various reasons I'm trying to find > a way to program the static IP address of my Squeezebox Server into the > SB Radio. I can do this on my SB Classics but can't find a way to do > this on the Radio. Have tried everything includi

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Help! I cannot listen to some radio stations!

2010-01-23 Thread toby10
pief;509568 Wrote: > bpa, > > I will check these threads, thank you for your reply. > But I think it's also an audio format problem : can I connect to a > stream which provides MP3 format. What is the format provided by > radiotime ? RadioTime provides whatever format the station sends to Radio

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Help! I cannot listen to some radio stations!

2010-01-23 Thread pief
bpa, I will check these threads, thank you for your reply. But I think it's also an audio format problem : can I connect to a stream which provides MP3 format. What is the format provided by radiotime ? -- pief pief's Pro

[SlimDevices: Radio] Can't configure server IP address from SB Radio

2010-01-23 Thread adrianh1960
I'm hoping someone can help me. For various reasons I'm trying to find a way to configure a static IP address for my Squeezebox Server on the SB Radio. I can do this on my SB Classics but can't find a way to do this on the Radio. Have tried everything including hacking in to the linux kernel in

[SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm radio intermittent hangs - diagnostics?

2010-01-23 Thread Simon300
I've had an SB Radio for just over 2 months which I use primarily as a bedside clock radio and alarm. It's normally connected to MySB.com since my LinkStation is powered down at night, and has a *wired* connection to broadband. I like the alarm functionality - being able to set different times fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm Popup window

2010-01-23 Thread Phil Meyer
>but before I upgrade to a beta-version I would like to know if it is >necessary to configure anything on the radio to get to the option >"alarm-timeout=0" The option is only available in the WebUI settings, and unfortunately is a property that applies to all alarms on the player, rather than per

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Various bugs and annoyances

2010-01-23 Thread Phthor
First of all, the SRB is a very nice piece of kit and I am, on the whole, very happy with it. That said, here are my pet gripes: My SBR drops the wireless connection (WPA2) every now and again (e.g. few days) - the antenna icon goes red with zero bars. There is definately nothing wrong with the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm Popup window

2010-01-23 Thread simsboard
hi! I'm following this alarm-popup discussion also a little bit and I am quite happy that I'm not alone who thinks that this alarm-popup is not really useful as already stated from lots other users: I would prefer to see the clock on a whole screen => thats the only thing which interests me when

[SlimDevices: Radio] Random play from Squeezebox server as preset

2010-01-23 Thread fsommer1968
I would like to define "random music play from my Squeezebox server" as a preset key definition. Is it possible or is it worth to open an enhancement request ? Frank -- fsommer1968 fsommer1968's Profile: http://forums.sli

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Dimmer not staying dim

2010-01-23 Thread ModelCitizen
I'm on 7.5. Also there was a radio firmware update last night and I am talking from experience of the firmware before this... which actually sorted out my dimming problems. That firmware introduced a minimum brightness slider which works well. Previously to that my radio would not go dim enough (a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Dimmer not staying dim

2010-01-23 Thread AdrianC4x4
I also noticed this strange brightness level occurence also this morning, when in that zone between darkness and the light of the morning. Its as if the radio cannot make up its mind whether its light or dark and the display works as "digital" ie bright or dim, rather than shades of dim if that ma