Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Few Newbie Questions

2010-03-07 Thread toby10
creosotepost;523183 Wrote: Love this thing so far... 1. Is it possible to make a podcast a numbered preset (not a specific episode, but the menu or maybe the latest podcast)? 2. Can you put the podcast app on the home menu (not available in my settings)? 3. Is there a faster way to

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Few Newbie Questions

2010-03-07 Thread Honva
toby10;523224 Wrote: 3. Yes, but jumping to alphabet letters requires an IR remote with num/alpha keys. Logitech sells them for the SB3 and (future) Touch players. The Boom Radio designated IR remotes do not have num/alpha buttons. All SB/Logitech IR remotes work on all SB players

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Few Newbie Questions

2010-03-07 Thread toby10
Honva;523255 Wrote: How to jump to letters? I have the IR remote from SB3 but it worked differently on the Radio. On the SB3, pressing the numbers will jump to the letters. However, on the radio numbers 1-6 assigned to the presets directly. Keep in mind that the IR num/alpha buttons

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox 7.4.2 - what the HELL Logitech?

2010-03-07 Thread davenva
erland;523172 Wrote: I think it's important to remember that what we see on these forums are users with problems, but we don't see is the other 95% who are very happy with the Radio. I'm not saying that we should ignore the 5% that have problems, I'm just saying that I strongly believe

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox 7.4.2 - what the HELL Logitech?

2010-03-07 Thread dsdreamer
I am a bit of a SB junkie/fan and technophile, so I don't consider my own views representative, but your post does help a lot in bringing a real-world perspective. I appreciated it a lot. A company I used to work for had a very good slogan summing up the aspiration I have for technology

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] my squeezebox radio has become faulty

2010-03-07 Thread diveganesh
to the OP: based on my experience, here's a suggestion: get in touch with support, they will inevitably direct your case to their second level support team, who will ask you to do a bunch of things - i'm guessing since you've done the resets re-installs and still have an issue they will offer

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] synch problems with the SB Radio?

2010-03-07 Thread aberjona
So seek and ye shall find. I read the post below in another forum, experimented with a wireless range expander near the SBR, and that resolved all sync problems, in all cases. Bk1;506307 Wrote: I've replaced the Boom with the Radio, in the same exact location, and then the problems started.

[SlimDevices: Radio] Podcast bookmark

2010-03-07 Thread varan
Is there a way I can make a bookmark in a podcast to make it possible to continue where I left ? For me it's to much hassle to try to seek to where I was, so I usually just give up and select something different. The solution on my Popcorn Hour media streamer is just brilliant where it always

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox 7.4.2 - what the HELL Logitech?

2010-03-07 Thread eap
davenva;523261 Wrote: erland, The subject of average users is interesting, and certainly most relevant to the potential success of squeezebox as a product line. I agree that this forum attracts perhaps the most demanding users of the product. Today this group likely makes up a larger

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Few Newbie Questions

2010-03-07 Thread Honva
toby10;523258 Wrote: Keep in mind that the IR num/alpha buttons perform different functions depending on which menu you are navigating. Ex: in Favorites #8 = #8, but in My Music folders #8 = T,U,V I'm running SBS 7.4.2, Radio is r8445 (SBS 7.5 FW), if that makes a difference. When you

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Few Newbie Questions

2010-03-07 Thread jmhillrph
toby10;523224 Wrote: 2. Radio Settings Home Menu *select* This will move any selected items to your Home Menu Another new user here-- regarding this point-- I do not find Podcasts as a choice to *select* under Radio Settings Home Menu. I have added it as an app and I can choose

[SlimDevices: Radio] Possible silly question about favorites

2010-03-07 Thread evans5150
Hey guys, I've had my squeezebox for about 3 months now and LOVE it!!! But I may have a silly question: I use the mysqueezebox.com server to listen to music from the squeezebox and can't for the life of me figure out how to favorite a station! I'm currently listening to a great Mexican

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] batteries out of stock ...

2010-03-07 Thread Hap
I called customer service today to inquire as to the status of my pre-order. The customer service representative actually admitted to me that some how the order process was screwed up, and indeed, orders where not filled on a first come first serve basis. Unbe-freaking-lievable Logitech. At

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox 7.4.2 - what the HELL Logitech?

2010-03-07 Thread Mnyb
Excellent post Davenva ! I think all your friends have mysqueezebox.com accounts possible more than one ;) But they don't now. The setup wizard is very adamant in that respect it ask for email right on the screen, I assume that a large quantity of new users do what you do on some websites