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

2010-01-24 Thread strindberg
Mnyb;509795 Wrote: > 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 Nos, that really is the heart of the matter for me when it comes to the Mute button: is it really better for remote streams?

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

2010-01-24 Thread teeitup
I created a "Random Songs" favorite. On the SqueezeCenter web interface... Favorites New Favorite Box 1 = Random Mix Box 2 = randomplay://track Save Highlight "Random Mix" Choose edit Choose # from dropdown Save The random setting is dependent on which genres are selected when the button is us

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

2010-01-24 Thread DaveWr
Sorry don't agree, the original poster had the simplest of all worlds: A Radio, an internet connection, MySB.Com. Versions were as what Logitech / MySB presented him with. Somebody in QA should know firmwares / dates. Now if you want to explore different approaches of other posters that's fine

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

2010-01-24 Thread Mnyb
strindberg;509825 Wrote: > Nos, that really is the heart of the matter for me when it comes to the > Mute button: is it really better for remote streams? Using pause for > these streams, I've experienced all kinds of problems arter unpausing: > SB orten seems to play what's left in the buffer, an

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

2010-01-24 Thread Chunkywizard
IMO you need to replicate with 7.4.1 but then upgrade to the nightly to see if it fixes the issue. It has been stated elsewhere that 7.4.2 will be released soon and so it is not unreasonable to get the OP to upgrade if that fixes the issue. Yes 7.4.1/Radio was rushed out but it should get much mor

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

2010-01-24 Thread DaveWr
Chunkywizard;509832 Wrote: > IMO you need to replicate with 7.4.1 but then upgrade to the nightly to > see if it fixes the issue. It has been stated elsewhere that 7.4.2 will > be released soon and so it is not unreasonable to get the OP to upgrade > if that fixes the issue. Yes 7.4.1/Radio was r

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

2010-01-24 Thread bluegaspode
So if you don't like my approach, do it yourself, ask logitech support, create a bugzilla, wait for god whatever. They will ask you the very same questions (which instead of arguing one who still sees the problem and didn't return the radio already could answer) and one step ahead I'm sure there

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

2010-01-24 Thread DaveWr
bluegaspode;509835 Wrote: > So if you don't like my approach, do it yourself, ask logitech support, > create a bugzilla, wait for god whatever. > > They will ask you the very same questions (which instead of arguing one > who still sees the problem and didn't return the radio already could > ans

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

2010-01-24 Thread Mnyb
Siduhe;509426 Wrote: > Glad to hear you got it sorted - and welcome to the forums btw. > > For what it's worth, I didn't read aubuti's post the way that you > understood it but rather as a genuine query - also worth keeping in mind > that lots of us on here don't have english as a first language

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

2010-01-24 Thread pief
OK, I can check if I am able to install this. Is a beta version safe enough ? Concerning the stream, can I use a stream from another webradio that could be better than radiotime ? -- pief pief's Profile: http://forums.sli

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

2010-01-24 Thread bluegaspode
pief;509845 Wrote: > OK, I can check if I am able to install this. Is a beta version safe > enough ? There are no guarantees ... in the 7.4 nightly developers try 'just' to fix bugs without changing too much. So it depends on how much you trust them :) Too be honest - I'm not sure you can swit

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

2010-01-24 Thread pief
Thank you bpa, it seems to work fine also with the alarm. The radio starts immediatly with this url, much quicker than with Radiotime -- pief pief's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36072 View this

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

2010-01-24 Thread tipsen
teeitup;509827 Wrote: > The random setting is dependent on which genres are selected when the > button is used. Does that mean that if I navigate to Music Library > Genres > Rock and press the preset button I will get random "whatever" from the Rock Genre? -- tipsen ---

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

2010-01-24 Thread Marc
I've recreated this problem and discerned the pattern associated with it. Please see the following thread in the developer's forum for details: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74438 Marc -- Marc Marc's Pro

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

2010-01-24 Thread usch
Mnyb;509795 Wrote: > 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 It depends on your setup. I normally have all players synchronized and I don't think it is necessary to stop the music in the

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

2010-01-24 Thread usch
teeitup;509827 Wrote: > > Choose # from dropdown > That does not work anymore in SBS 7.4, the option to define preset buttons from the web interface has been removed. -- usch usch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.co

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

2010-01-24 Thread jmpage2
Marc;509930 Wrote: > I've recreated this problem and discerned the pattern associated with > it. Please see the following thread in the developer's forum for > details: > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74438 > > Marc Posted follow up with my details in Mark's thread as it appea

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

2010-01-24 Thread fsommer1968
@all, thx for your feedback! Even when its not longer possible to define a preset key from the web gui. I´ve managed it by defining a randomplay://album favorite from the web gui as proposed by teeitup and assigning it later from the SQR gui. I don´t understand how Kidsplay works. I failed to d

[SlimDevices: Radio] Display Screen

2010-01-24 Thread Sully
can you set up a streaming video display of the song and artist your listing to on the display screen? So far all I see is the station name I'm using. -- Sully Sully's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?us

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

2010-01-24 Thread ZombyWoof
As a resolution to my previous question, a router firmware upgrade did the trick. All is well. -- ZombyWoof ZombyWoof's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36004 View this thread: http://forums.slimde

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

2010-01-24 Thread Simon300
It looks like there's a problem with SB Radio firmware reconnecting after it loses connection to MySBS, and availability issues with MySBS in Frankfurt - see http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=508297&postcount=34 I guess if you run your own local SC 24/7 you probably won't see these prob

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

2010-01-24 Thread teeitup
It would really nice if you could create multiple favorites for random each with it's own set of genres. -- teeitup -- SqueezeCenter Version: 7.3.3 - 27044 - Debian - EN - utf8 Perl Version: 5.10.0 - i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi MySQL Vers

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

2010-01-24 Thread peterw
teeitup;510062 Wrote: > It would really nice if you could create multiple favorites for random > each with it's own set of genres. Take a look at KidsPlay. It's not super user-friendly, but you can pretty much do that with KidsPlay, following the recipes included with it. The only significant li

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] New 'alarm off' Feature/Change in 7.4.2 and 7.5

2010-01-24 Thread davenva
I solved all of my SB alarm problems by purchasing a $5 alarm clock, and keeping it next to the SB radio. I use the alarm clock exclusively - It has never failed to ring - It has both a snooze button and an off button - It has a 9V battery backup - Amazingly, it does not require a server nor a

[SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm completely stopped working

2010-01-24 Thread lindsayanng
Yep.. entirely stopped. It was working pretty consistently for a couple of weeks and now it just stopped I dont even get the backup sound or anythign Right now I have the squeezebox set up to both msb.com and sbs but at night I make sure it's connected to msb.com because my computer sleeps a

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Is there a way to tell it to ALWAYS use MSB.COM for certain things?

2010-01-24 Thread lindsayanng
yeah, but i really dont have the time to work on that.. msb.com has been more than reliable. I want to disable sbs -- lindsayanng lindsayanng's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=35414 View this threa