Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] connecting SB players to NAS drive

2010-03-23 Thread aubuti
krugg...@woh.rr.com;527510 Wrote: > However, there is currently no operating system on this NAS drive, so > installing SB server would appear not to be an option. To put it simply, if it is a NAS, then it has an OS. Or the other way around, if it doesn't have an OS, then it's not a NAS. The OS i

[SlimDevices: Radio] Syncronize issue

2010-03-23 Thread Ozz
I just got a SB Radio, I already have a Transporter which is hard wired to the network the radio is wireless. I tried to syncronize the 2 and the radio seems to be 5 to 6 seconds faster than the Transporter. both have current code and I am running the following: Version: 7.4.2 - r30215 @ Mon Feb

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread tcutting
sSNICKERSs;527605 Wrote: > If I press a button I think nothing happen. > > How can I vote for the bug please ? > > But I don't think we have to vote because it's disturbing to have its > Radio working alone from time to time and perhaps the night. For me it's > a important bug. > > Thank. By

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread sSNICKERSs
If I press a button I think nothing happen. How can I vote for the bug please ? But I don't think we have to vote because it's disturbing to have its Radio working alone from time to time and perhaps the night. For me it's a important bug. Thank. -- sSNICKERSs ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread bluegaspode
sSNICKERSs;527603 Wrote: > I let my radio turns off itself the morning after the alarm is ended. If you also let your alarm just timeout (instead of pressing a button, to make the menu go away) then you have the same problem as described above and should vote for the bug. Logs are lost after a re

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread sSNICKERSs
I have ghost alarm today. I set my radio off but after I have to reboot it : no interne tradio wrer working. I let my radio turns off itself the morning after the alarm is ended. I upload the file "message" (it doesn't contain 2 days but few hours I hope it will help) Thank you +--

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread bluegaspode
Coume;527583 Wrote: > Basically, the alarm starts and then stops automatically after 60min > IIRC but I never touch the Radio in the morning. Could that be one of > the cause? Thanks for the clarification - yes - would lead to the same problem I think. So you should manually stop the alarm (you c

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread Coume
Thanks. I will try to reproduce tomorrow or during the week-end as I cannot reset the router right now :/ bluegaspode;527570 Wrote: > Coume - thanks for your logs - it is now clear to me, how this can > happen ! > > I think the problem is, that you press 'pause' to stop the alarm: > > Code: --

[SlimDevices: Radio] Problem: Can't open file for...

2010-03-23 Thread boolittlek
Last night I was getting ready to play music off SBS when my radio prompted me to update to 7.5.0 r8661. Now, the radio plays only about 5-10% of my songs. For the rest, I get an error message stating "Problem: Can't open file for [file location]." I've rescanned my library, but the problem is

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread bluegaspode
Coume;527506 Wrote: > I just experienced a ghost alarm, cf attached log. > It is is .tgz format but I had to modify the extension to .txt to > attach it... > > Thanks > Ludo Coume - thanks for your logs - it is now clear to me, how this can happen ! I think the problem is, that you press 'paus

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Changing SBR DHCP name

2010-03-23 Thread flattermann
doubleugk;527548 Wrote: > I'm able to change the hostname via SSH. But after the reboot the > default hostname "Squeezebox" is back. How can I make this change > permanent? That's strange... I've tried it again just now on my Radio, and the hostname from /etc/hostname is taken on subsequent reb

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Changing SBR DHCP name

2010-03-23 Thread doubleugk
I'm able to change the hostname via SSH. But after the reboot the default hostname "Squeezebox" is back. How can I make this change permanent? -- doubleugk Dell Dimension 9150 | Intel Dual Core 2,8 | 3 GB RAM | WIN 7 Ultimate 64 | ATI RADEONĀ® HD3650 512MB | X-Fi XtremeMusic 2.18.0013 | Philips

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread Tony T
Coume;527506 Wrote: > I just experienced a ghost alarm, cf attached log. > It is is .tgz format but I had to modify the extension to .txt to > attach it... > > Thanks > Ludo I had another one yesterday, and I was able to determine that it occurred when my wireless router went down and the SB Ra

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] connecting SB players to NAS drive

2010-03-23 Thread fragfutter
there is a beginners guide to squeezebox server in the wiki. The Western Digital is not powerful enough to run squeezebox server. You need to either install the SBS on a PC and keep it running (you might want to do that first to get a feel how it works), buy an additional NAS (powerfull enough) o

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread diveganesh
many thanks for your replies - i'm going to add a static ip address to my computer and take it from there. curiously, my first sb player just worked out of the box and protocols, versions, platforms etc. were just as varied back then. over the years i've subjected my old SB player to multip

[SlimDevices: Radio] connecting SB players to NAS drive

2010-03-23 Thread Kenneth Ruggles
I have two SB radios and one SB Boom which I have successfully connected to my wireless network. I have also installed SB Server on my main computer. I currently have all my music file on an external USB hard drive connected to my main computer using iTunes. I have a wireless/wired network succes

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread peterw
Skier, Chunkywizard, Mnyb, thank you. This is good news (obviously). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AutoDisplay.html) 'BlankSaver' (http://www.tux.org/~peter

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Ghost alarms...

2010-03-23 Thread Coume
Coume;526663 Wrote: > When I woke up this morning, my radio was advising me to upgrade to > 7.4.3-r8553 and I just did my weekly server upgrade so I am now running > the latest version. > > Next time, I experience a ghost alarm, I will post the log. > > Thanks > Ludo I just experienced a ghost

[SlimDevices: Radio] Can't Connect

2010-03-23 Thread Robm1955
I've just been listening to BBC iPlayer, and Deezer with no problems. Just tried to get on to internet radio, and the player tries to connect to mysqueezebox.com bu can't. It says to check that squeezebox server is running, which it is, and that I have a reliable network connection, which I have.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] No clock displayed during standby - FW 7.5.0

2010-03-23 Thread Loom
Had the same problems with my 7.5 SBR 2 days ago. There was no clock display in the "Now Playing" and thus no clock-screensaver. Rebooting didn't help. Solved it by connecting to My Squeezebox Server once. The time came up again, so did the clock screensaver. Never happend before ... strange. M

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread Mnyb
Tried this sunday, it works as described set alarm unplug let it fall back to "off" Radiop powers upp alarm goes off as it should. Id did not take my time to test WOL in this situation, I,m not at home right now. Actually I'm starting to believe that this behaviur is OK. IF you deliberately powe

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] I don't want to update

2010-03-23 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi there, I believe the only way to get 7.5 firmware on your radio is to upgrade SBS to 7.5. MySB.com will only use the latest stable release (ie 7.4.2) HTH CW -- Chunkywizard *Squeezebox:* Boom x2 (Lounge and Office), Radio (with battery) *Server:* 7.5.0 for Windows Home Server (HP EX-490

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread Chunkywizard
Hi there, I tried this also. I am on 7.5.0 latest. Mine radio powered up before the alarm was due, but didn't go to standby, instead it showed the last track played (which was a bit confusing) Still the alarm sounded as it should. I guess I might not have powered down the radio after setting the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread Skier
As a UK resident and lucky recipient of a battery I thought I'd assist and perform the test as requested. - The SB Radio powered off (to the Logitech logo) as expected after 30 mins of being idle - Two minutes before the alarm was due to go off the SB Radio booted up and then went into standby (t

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread Justme
NoBite;527411 Wrote: > I am a newbie to this forum and, apparently, an early adopter to this > technology. I say that because it is becoming apparent to me this > technology really isn't ready for public consumption. > > I do not use my SB radio all that much because I choose not to spend > coun

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread vw195
I think peterw's test is better because alarm should go off, even if sbr is on battery. It is supposed to wake up a few minutes before alarm sounds. I could be off base but that was my understanding -- vw195 vw195's Profi

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm stays the same whatever I set

2010-03-23 Thread Cockeye
Back to crappy repetitive bass riff again this morning :( This close to throwing bloody thing out the window. What's the point of making an alarm clock which doesn't work properly :( -- Cockeye Cockeye's Profile: http://

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread notwired
Thanks for this, I'm extremely curious to see the results of the test. I know where I'd put my wager though. ;-) -- notwired notwired's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36797 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] own a Radio and battery? Please test this alarm behavior

2010-03-23 Thread iPhone
peterw;527342 Wrote: > with SBS 7.4.2, 7.4.3/daily, or 7.5.0 and either the official battery or > a home-made battery > > 1) make sure the battery is fairly well charged > 2) set an alarm for 40 minutes after the current time > 3) unplug Radio from the wall > 4) after 20-30 minutes, Radio should

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread Phil Leigh
stevedresden;527418 Wrote: > This is a fair point - I fixed the radio IP address and THEN the server > > I didn't try just fixing the IP address of the server, which might be > all that was needed - it was after all the radio that was losing sight > of the server. > > Fixing the IP address on t

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread stevedresden
This is a fair point - I fixed the radio IP address and THEN the server I didn't try just fixing the IP address of the server, which might be all that was needed - it was after all the radio that was losing sight of the server. Fixing the IP address on the PC running the server is much easier th

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread Phil Leigh
stevedresden;527403 Wrote: > I had this issue and in the end resolved it by setting a Fixed IP > address on both the SB Radio and the PC running SB Server > > It seemed to me that the issue was caused by having multiple wireless > devices grabbing different DHCP addresses at different times (ie

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread Letten
When you read these forums, please keep in mind that many do like you: come here because they have encountered a problem. The majority of users don't experience (severe) problems and don't have a need to come to the forum in search for solutions or complaining (or ranting). I'm not saying there

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread NoBite
I am a newbie to this forum and, apparently, an early adopter to this technology. I say that because it is becoming apparent to me this technology really isn't ready for public consumption. I do not use my SB radio all that much because I choose not to spend countless hours trying to figure out t

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Problems playing radio streams from di.fm and sky.fm

2010-03-23 Thread MikeDelta
New information: Yesterday I've disabled the wireless interface and connected the radio with a ethernet cable. I've played all the streams that caused the radio to crash earlier and to my surprise the radio played for hours without failing once. The moment I disconnected the ethernetcable and

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread stevedresden
I had this issue and in the end resolved it by setting a Fixed IP address on both the SB Radio and the PC running SB Server It seemed to me that the issue was caused by having multiple wireless devices grabbing different DHCP addresses at different times (ie depending on the order that they conne

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Configuring from mysqueezebox.com

2010-03-23 Thread steve0564
Has someone post the missing central-setting-feature for radio etc. in bugzilla as a bug or a wish? -- steve0564 LG Steve -- 2x SB Boom 2x SB3 Classic SB Radio Controller an SqueezoboxServer 7.4.2 auf einem Scaleo WHS ---

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

2010-03-23 Thread steve0564
erland;527261 Wrote: > No, if you can reproduce it I'd suggest that you register a bug at > bugs.slimdevices.com with detailed information about: > - What operating system and SBS version and firmware version you are > using > - Step by step instruction how to reproduce the problem > - Which radi

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread videographer
I have upgraded to 7.4.2 and then 7.5 because of having bought the battery, and then having alarm problems on the Boom. Now the radio drops the wireless network every few hours as described. The Boom connection and Duet are ok. -- videographer --

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] intermittant wifi connectivity issues

2010-03-23 Thread Justme
Interesting, I seem to get this as well now, and I "think" it started with the 7.4.2. upgrade. Most of the time now, it seems to have a problem finding MSB.com, despite having a good wifi connection. And yes, sometimes it also didn't appear to have wifi connectivity although usually it's the form

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] I don't want to update

2010-03-23 Thread Justme
Brilliant. Now, how do I update on the radio to 7.5.0? Back in the old days I would just update the slimserver on the PC, and this would request a firmware update on the devices, but these days I just go straight out via MSB.com So, how does one update the radio to the 7.5.0 firmware, and will th