I bought the Radio a couple weeks ago for a clock radio. We keep it on
the dresser (not bedside) so the lack of a remote is a deal-breaker.
I considered sidegrading (downgrading?) to the Boom to get the remote,
but I'm very happy with the user interface of the Radio, and I think the
sound on the
> But it is killing me to think that I have to spend $56 to get a remote
> control. I don't have any need for the included battery pack.
Sell it on ebay. I know there are many battery buyers who don't need the remote.
> Has anybody out there used some kind of cheap $20 universal remote to
> cont
incircuitous;520398 Wrote:
> I bought the Radio a couple weeks ago for a clock radio. We keep it on
> the dresser (not bedside) so the lack of a remote is a deal-breaker.
>
> I considered sidegrading (downgrading?) to the Boom to get the remote,
> but I'm very happy with the user interface of t
Honva;519003 Wrote:
> Sorry, I over looked the original poster's question regarding
> mysqueezebox.com. My reply only applies to squeezeboxserver (personally
> I only use squeezeboxserver).
I've had my SB Radio for about a week now and I keep finding new ways
to confound and confuse myself. Do
mattoleriver;520408 Wrote:
> I've had my SB Radio for about a week now and I keep finding new ways to
> confound and confuse myself. Do I have to choose between
> mysqueezebox.com and squeezeboxserver? How do I determine which is best
> for me? Where/how do I make the choice?
> Thanks
> George
jmpage2;520308 Wrote:
> jump into a time machine and go back about 100 years
I'm a bit busy at work right now, but I'll give this a try at the
weekend.
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It's now listed on the UK site and you can place an order for it.
Unfortunately the stock information says 'Out of Stock' with no further
information about delivery dates being given!
kantblue
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It also cost £53.50 due to £7 shipping >:-C I still ordered one but feel
slightly ripped off.
CW
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mherger;520393 Wrote:
> > Yeah... we're working on it. Might only be available through some
> reseller in the near future. Stay tuned!
> Michael
Tried toppreise.ch with 930-000106 , and will continue to do so for the
next weeks till I get my hands on one of these scarce besterds.. :)
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incircuitous;520398 Wrote:
> .. Has anybody out there used some kind of cheap $20 universal
> remote to control this thing? On/off, volume, and presets would be
> adequate.
Yes, I have. You can also use a "learning" remote where it learns each
button on the remote individually. You may ha
Your best bet might be k55 in Zürich. The batter will only be distributed by
very few shops across Europe.
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I am already streaming media to my Sony Bravia TV via windows media
player, i understand that you have to use the squeezebox server software
to stream.
Does anybody know that
1) You can run both media player server and squeezebox on a pc at the
smae so both devices can work?
or
2) Would the S
superrug;520428 Wrote:
>
>
> 1) You can run both media player server and squeezebox on a pc at the
> smae so both devices can work?
>
As long as the Bravia media player server is not running on the same
port it should not be a problem. Squeezeserver uses 9000 und 3483
superrug;520428 Wrote:
If you find that WMP and SBS use the same Port 9000 (common port for
media player software) you can easily change the port SBS uses.
Once you install the SBS server software, from the SBS web UI go to:
Settings > Advanced > Network > Port Number >
Change the port number to something like 9010.
The remote is available separately as a replacement part for the Boom:
http://buy.logitech.com/DRHM/servlet/ControllerServlet?Action=DisplayProductDetailsPage&SiteID=logib2c&Locale=en_US&Env=BASE&productID=118336100
But I think the best idea would be to team up with another Radio owner
who only w
Thanks guys, your help is really appriciated.
Time to search the web for the best orice i can find.
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Kuben72;520383 Wrote:
> No problem. If you could wait a few days I will translate it to Danish
> and mail you the strings.txt file.
That would be great!
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Hi,
I've searched the existing album art threads but can't find an answer
which works with my specific set up, so any help would be appreciated.
I've got my radio working wirelessly via a BT Homehub 2.0 router to to
an old Dell Optiplex (Win XP SP3), which is running SBS to access my
music libra
what about Canada?
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mpower9;520004 Wrote:
> I couldn't find anything like that under Settings/Audio. I am running
> 7.4.2 which I just downloaded.
Look harder ;-D It's actually Settings/Audio/Settings/Sound Effects
HTH
CW
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>From across the room, you would not be able to read the display anyway.
So the only buttons you would use on the remote are volume up and down,
power, and numbers for the presets. Just get a $5 universal remote that
supports JVC codes.
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mpower9;519707 Wrote:
> Three cheers for reliable radio.
But what if your power was still out when you needed to be awaken by
the SB Radio? Not what I would call "reliable". We will need to buy
the battery option for the SB Radio to be reliable as an alarm. (Good
news is that the 7.4.2 softwa
Tony T;520455 Wrote:
> But what if your power was still out when you needed to be awaken by the
> SB Radio? Not what I would call "reliable". We will need to buy the
> battery option for the SB Radio to be reliable as an alarm. (Good news
> is that the 7.4.2 software update fixed the problem o
Chunkywizard;520450 Wrote:
> Look harder ;-D It's actually Settings/Audio/Settings/Sound Effects
>
> HTH
>
> CW
That affects the volume level for ALL sound effects, not just the boot
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Or Sweden?
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eap;520461 Wrote:
> That affects the volume level for ALL sound effects, not just the boot
> music.
Adjusting Sound Effects Volume is universal, however you can select
which sound effects are active and which are not.
ex: you can turn OFF sound effects for Navigation (intro music and
menu *bl
strindberg;520462 Wrote:
> Or Sweden?
I think Sweden counts as part of Europe. :)
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/devices/6066&cl=se,sv
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Was a bug ever started for this issue?
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I also received the e-mail. I am a little suspicious that the date of
the
e-mail was the same as the shipping date and that the message said the
item was delayed when I expected it on 3/31/10. But, maybe I will be
pleasantly surprised. My CC has not yet been charged.
Since the 7.4.2 firmware has
usch;520439 Wrote:
> But I think the best idea would be to team up with another Radio owner
> who only wants the battery, but not the remote. That would make two
> happy customers. :)
I have just ordered the battery and don't want the remote. Anyone in
the UK is more than welcome to make me an o
Out of curiousity, is it easier to text search with the full size
remote? is there any sort of typing? I just can't stand the scrolling...
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FredFredrickson;520499 Wrote:
> Out of curiousity, is it easier to text search with the full size
> remote? is there any sort of typing? I just can't stand the scrolling...
Yes, in two ways the num/alpha buttons help:
1. in any Search (text entry) screen
2 in certain menu's (like Albums, Art
jmpage2;519977 Wrote:
> I just went ahead and downloaded and installed 7.4.2 on my WHS. Sure
> enough my radio was prompting me to update to 7.4.2 firmware.
>
> Started the 7.4.2 firmware download.
>
> An hour ago.
>
> It's stuck on 99% downloaded and not progressing now for 30 minutes.
> Ca
Downloading the artwork and putting it into the album folder (and naming
it folder.jpg) should work.
Realize that you must rebuild the library and album thumbs after doing
this for them to show up. They won't magically show up if you don't do
a rebuild.
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I'm a recent owner of a Squeezebox Radio, really enjoying it so far. I
bought an app for Android phones called Squeeze Commander and find it to
be an excellent remote control, especially easy to search through a
large music library, as well when I start the app it prompts to turn on
the wireless o
I must confess I don't fully understand how you merge the different
branches...
Since the battery charging code is primarily in 7.4.2, will 7.5 beta
users need to do anything ? Will these changes be merged with 7.5?
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I'm not sure, so I'd have to look into this, but I've been running my
radio off the TINYSC in my touch- which means I power down my server
more often than not lately..
I haven't even considered if it supports alarms...
I will look tonight, unless somebody knows the answer to this..
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mlsstl;520510 Wrote:
> I had the same issue last night. The Radio firmware download was very
> slow (about 20 minutes) and then stuck at 99%.
>
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15522
This bug was fixed, but only for 7.5.
So this could happen again when you upgrade to 7.5 in the f
If you don't want to risk it, don't try this- but I've been running 7.5
for a while now, and my Radio (as well as duet and touch) have been
solid as a rock for a few weeks now. And yes, I no longer have the
firmware upgrade bug- it was pretty annoying.
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snowmanvt;520490 Wrote:
> I also received the e-mail. I am a little suspicious that the date of
> the
> e-mail was the same as the shipping date and that the message said the
> item was delayed when I expected it on 3/31/10. But, maybe I will be
> pleasantly surprised. My CC has not yet been cha
The battery is actually shipping to the UK. I ordered mine yesterday and
received the shipping confirmation today, even though the website said
there were none in stock yesterday.
Richard
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snowmanvt;520490 Wrote:
> I also received the e-mail. I am a little suspicious that the date of
> the
> e-mail was the same as the shipping date and that the message said the
> item was delayed when I expected it on 3/31/10. But, maybe I will be
> pleasantly surprised. My CC has not yet been cha
Richie;520550 Wrote:
> The battery is actually shipping to the UK. I ordered mine yesterday and
> received the shipping confirmation today, even though the website said
> there were none in stock yesterday.
>
> Richard
Lucky man, I ordered yesterday and my order is 'in progress'
apparently...
> Will these changes be merged with 7.5?
I'd assume they already are.
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> This bug was fixed, but only for 7.5.
It's probably fixed in 7.4.2 already: the issue was lack of memory. On Radio
there was a memory leak (which should be fixed now), on Touch there sometimes
were too many services running in the background (TinySBS, Samba). The latter
is fixed in 7.5 only.
eap;520459 Wrote:
> In my experience, typical bedside alarm clocks (clock radios) are
> plugged in. If the power is out for the house, no alarm goes off. The
> SB radio is not really different in that way.
Nope, my Bose has a 9v battery that is used for a wakeup 'beep' during
a power loss. Ma
Mezzaluna;516737 Wrote:
>
> Related question: how do I submit a bug report? I didn't find a link
> on the support page.
https://bugs.slimdevices.com/
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mlsstl;520510 Wrote:
> I had the same issue last night. The Radio firmware download was very
> slow (about 20 minutes) and then stuck at 99%.
>
> Had to pull the power plug to reboot. The firmware downloaded much more
> quickly the second time (about 2 minutes) and then installed without a
> hi
After receiving the email yesterday from Logitech, I am still waiting
for the shipping confirmation email that they promised.
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Is the Logitech site the only place that the accessory pack can be
bought in the UK? I'd like one but I'm mighty put off by the price. I
paid only ~£100 for the radio, so half of that again for a battery is a
bit steep. Buying in store would ease the cost a little. Likewise, a
free postage code fo
jmpage2;520517 Wrote:
> Downloading the artwork and putting it into the album folder (and naming
> it folder.jpg) should work.
>
> Realize that you must rebuild the library and album thumbs after doing
> this for them to show up. They won't magically show up if you don't do
> a rebuild.
Thanks
eap;520566 Wrote:
> Well if the power is out in the morning there is no hot water for a
> shower. So who needs to wake up ; )
Good point :-)
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tcrown;520606 Wrote:
> Thanks, had forgotten to rescan. Seems to work now, though have only
> tried one album. Much dark matter and thanks to you.
> Ian
mmm tasty dark matter!
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Tony T;520558 Wrote:
> Nope, my Bose has a 9v battery that is used for a wakeup 'beep' during a
> power loss. Many inexpensive alarm clocks also have this.
> (and as soon as I get the battery pack option, so will my SB Radio!)
Well if the power is out in the morning there is no hot water for a
Are there any resellers in US who carry the "accessory pack" so maybe I
don't have to pay shipping?
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tcutting;520587 Wrote:
> Are there any resellers in US who carry the "accessory pack" so maybe I
> don't have to pay shipping?
The Accessory Pack is available in the United States only from
logitech.com right now.
Mickey
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bobbybee;520601 Wrote:
> is the logitech site the only place that the accessory pack can be
> bought in the uk? I'd like one but i'm mighty put off by the price. I
> paid only ~£100 for the radio, so half of that again for a battery is a
> bit steep. Buying in store would ease the cost a little.
BobbyBee;520601 Wrote:
> ... accessory pack ... but I'm mighty put off by the price.
I suspect the only thing Logitech will pay much attention to is whether
they sell as many as expected or they just sit on the shelves. They'll
not change the price (or the fact the battery & remote are packaged
I just ordered the battery from for delivery in the US:
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/devices/6066&cl=us,en
I used a general Logitech coupon code: MIR15
It worked to give me 15% off which was more than enough to cover the
postage. It is supposed to be g
Thanks - Discount code works, and Accessory Kit has been ordered!
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Chunkywizard;519731 Wrote:
> You can turn off the boot sound. IIRC it's under the Settings/Audio
>
> HTH
>
> CW
Thanks, Chunkywizard. My problem was that I did not know which of the
choices actually turned the boot sound off. None of them sounded
particularly applicable. I ended up trying them
I used 2dugnfd46 from www.topcashback.co.uk to get 15% off. I don't know
if it works without following the link from topcashback.
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No suitable discount for the UK guys??? :(
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"Sorry, batteries are not available in Canada."
thanks for that terse gem - you know, when I bought
the radio logitech indicated there would be the
battery/remote **soon**
hey - it's still on the canada logitech site -
says available in March
is that correct?
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The following directory is interesting for watching the battery
behavior:
/sys/class/i2c-adapter/i2c-1/1-0010
Code:
. alarm_time input:input2
.. ambient ir
adc_0 battery_
44 GBP for a recharchable battery pack to power a 159 GBP Music player
is too much.
And I bet the batteries are not even Lithium Ion Probably cheap and
nasty NIMH.
Can anyone confirm this?
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scoob101;520693 Wrote:
> I bet the batteries are not even Lithium Ion Probably cheap and
> nasty NIMH.
>
> Can anyone confirm this?
The battery pack cells are never-burst-into-flames-like-Li-Ion NiMH:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Squeezebox_Radio_Battery
Whether they're "cheap and
mpower9;520632 Wrote:
> I just ordered the battery from for delivery in the US:
>
> http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/speakers_audio/wireless_music_systems/devices/6066&cl=us,en
>
> I used a general Logitech coupon code: MIR15
> It worked to give me 15% off which was more than enough to cover
scoob101;520693 Wrote:
> 44 GBP for a recharchable battery pack to power a 159 GBP Music player
> is too much.
>
> And I bet the batteries are not even Lithium Ion Probably cheap and
> nasty NIMH.
>
> Can anyone confirm this?
They are definitively NiMH. If you want to save some money buil
agillis;520705 Wrote:
> They are definitively NiMH. If you want to save some money build it
> yourself!
>
> http://shop.smallgreencomputer.com/SqueezeBox-Radio-Battery-Kit-squeezepack.htm
Or don't need another remote laying around!
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Since updateing to 7.4.2, the radio has been dropping the stream, it is
not my internet connecton, I ran the same station my computer, and the
stream was never dropped. Any one else having this problem? Or has a
fix?
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Could that be the new version resetting your buffer time and station
time out value? Check server settings -> Advanced -> Network for buffer
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Thanks all for the suggestions-- this is a great forum!
I went to Radio Shack and bought the cheapest remote today.
RCU403 http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3743825
It supports JVC, but none of the JVC codes worked, nor did running
through the 200 try-one-at-a-time frequenci
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