Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Weird alarm behaviour

2012-02-04 Thread Marc
TopGeek;688585 Wrote: That's a real shame, Marc but, with 3-4 alarm malfunctions in only just over one month of experience, it certainly seems that your summation of the situation is correct - i.e. this is not a reliable alarm clock. Mind you, it also seems to be a fairly unreliable

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Weird alarm behaviour

2012-02-03 Thread Marc
your losses and enjoy the Radio for its streaming while you fall back to another alarm device to keep the peace in the bedroom... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Questions Regarding Alarm

2011-01-26 Thread Marc
to amaze, Stefan :) ) - but the grander issue of why those problems are not innately addressed by default in the alarm subsystem will never be resolved. Which is precisely why I am still running 7.4.2 from back when I originally made alarms usable, and am no longer tinkering with further fixes... Marc

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Battery doesn't appear to be charging

2010-05-22 Thread Marc
in. It powered up (I did not upgrade the firmware and am running the same version I listed earlier) and then started charging the battery. Everything is working fine now... Weird, but not a shock frankly... -- Marc Marc's

[SlimDevices: Radio] Battery doesn't appear to be charging

2010-05-21 Thread Marc
. Logitech, can you please advise whether there is a battery charging issue here and if so recommend a path for resolution? -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] my red clockradio- first no radio, now no clock

2010-05-19 Thread Marc
it to the list)... -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=78947 ___ Radio mailing

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] my red clockradio- first no radio, now no clock

2010-05-19 Thread Marc
available settings to explicitly prohibit upgrading) and then reconnect from the Radio (either by power cycling or switching over to MySB.com and then back to SBS) to force time synchronization again. It sounds like this should fix this one... -- Marc

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Local reliable alarm, what would be acceptable ?

2010-05-18 Thread Marc
of this issue (and/or other Radio software improvements), but been met with silence... -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio Alarm Useless!

2010-04-30 Thread Marc
anyways) but also heard of people with MySB.com starting to have succeses. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=541830postcount=19 As you are stuck with the Radio why not just try with the help of the forum people to pindown your problems. Though Marc might be right

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Problem with alarm sound

2010-04-30 Thread Marc
is accessed by local Radio software, since the server is always responsible at present for pushing the requested stream... Due to these issues, I'm loathe to get involved again on my own time (despite the time it takes to post these dissertations)... -- Marc

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio Alarm Useless!

2010-04-29 Thread Marc
it is rearchitected from the ground up. It will also continue toward greater instability every time the functionality is touched, due to how unstable the foundation is. Mark my words... -- Marc Marc's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm should not go off if SBR is already playing Music

2010-04-27 Thread Marc
again to do it on my own time... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77945

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Problem with alarm sound

2010-04-27 Thread Marc
in an absolutely huge number of American households. Sorry I got carried away there. Guess I've kind of grown tired of watching the Radio platform be squandered. Strong words, I know... No offense intended... -- Marc

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

2010-03-16 Thread Marc
not being filed, but I don't see why there needs to be one at this stage. One of the first things done by a competent embedded development organization is to develop/enhance a proper logging subsystem so that critical crash/malfunction data isn't lost... -- Marc

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

2010-03-16 Thread Marc
erland;525498 Wrote: Marc or bluegaspode, let's focus on the logging. We all know the history, there is no point arguing who is right and who is wrong. Marc, if I understand you correctly, we need some more logging to be able to track the problem ? I haven't looked specifically

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

2010-03-15 Thread Marc
bluegaspode;525205 Wrote: Marc, don't grumble, that's not true. I'd say that 95% of your suggestions made it in the final code - and the last 5% either didn't look important or you were not able to make your point (when at least two people were listening) why some scenarios would fail when

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

2010-03-15 Thread Marc
to have discounted. -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=75541 ___ Radio

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

2010-03-15 Thread Marc
logs for the current 'backup alarm even though the stream seems to be available' problem. Noone asks for or expects further debugging. If the logs were there then that would be possible... -- Marc Marc's Profile: http

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

2010-03-14 Thread Marc
suggestions were discarded. It's not worth banging my head against a wall my while sacrificing my own free time at this point... The good news is that I have yet to witness a set alarm that didn't actually fire in 7.4.2, even though the alarm behavior is still messed up. Marc -- Marc

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

2010-02-22 Thread Marc
to enhance the Radio. Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=75541

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] NTP on Squeezebox Radio?

2010-01-14 Thread Marc
/if the architecture isn't right to start, stability is not likely to be achieved this way. More likely is a spiral into instability, actually, as the failure cases become more complex... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] In strange state: can't connect to any server

2010-01-13 Thread Marc
a reset to factory defaults. Was too busy chasing the alarm issues to get involved in debugging another issue simultaneously. I'll pursue the problem in detail should it occur again... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Music before Alarm

2010-01-09 Thread Marc
... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73708 ___ Radio mailing list

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Music before Alarm

2010-01-09 Thread Marc
audio prior to when the volume is adjusted just above 0. Then again, you'll only see the notification occur if an applet or SqueezeOS is logging it. I know the new AlarmSnooze applet spits out these events, but I'm not sure they are otherwise logged... -- Marc

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] In strange state: can't connect to any server

2010-01-04 Thread Marc
matengelen;502645 Wrote: Marc, I'm a noob to SB, so sorry if you've tried this already... But if not, it might fix your problem. Good luck ! PS: Or maybe a software update reset will do the trick ? Not a bad suggestion, but... 1) I don't want to lose the applets/favorites/etc

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

2010-01-04 Thread Marc
) the alarm dialog and I think I wouldn't have any complaints about the alarm activation UI... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Safe to use as an alarm clock?

2010-01-03 Thread Marc
Alarms are MUCH more stable now. See this thread for details (if you care) and use the AlarmSnoozeApplet.lua applet attached in post #54 if you are interested in testing: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72871page=6 Regards, Marc -- Marc

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Internet connection drop

2009-12-26 Thread Marc
the underlying connection issues... :) Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72972

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Internet connection drop

2009-12-25 Thread Marc
* information on what the actual alarm situation is: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72871 Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Kidsplay: different behavior on same preset for separate Radios?

2009-12-24 Thread Marc
gotten her Xmas present (hint: the box is shaped like a Radio package). Until then the Radios in our house have been largely hidden from public view... :) Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Significantly more stable alarm applet

2009-12-23 Thread Marc
Hello, Ben...? -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72956 ___ Radio

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Significantly more stable alarm applet

2009-12-23 Thread Marc
Have now moved commentary regarding development of Radio alarm changes/fixes to the development forum... Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http

[SlimDevices: Radio] Significantly more stable alarm applet

2009-12-22 Thread Marc
you'd like to proceed... Regards, Marc -- Marc Marc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34776 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72956

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio architecture question for Slim developers

2009-12-21 Thread Marc
in my own environment. I will be certain to heavily instrument the first distribution for troubleshooting purposes so that when logging is turned up for the applet there will be little doubt about what has transpired in problem cases... Marc -- Marc

[SlimDevices: Radio] Kidsplay: different behavior on same preset for separate Radios?

2009-12-19 Thread Marc
of macro behavior (as defined globally on a particular preset button under the Kidsplay settings) based upon the id of the current player where the button is being pressed? Hope that makes sense. Thanks for all info... -- Marc