Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Streaming Video

2009-12-23 Thread jef
toby10;498553 Wrote: Even if you could, the Radio screen is quite small and would not render such video in any real usable fashion. I'll argue that it would be a perfect screen onto which to stream a webcam. -- jef

[SlimDevices: Radio] Check/Adjust Alarm Without Blaring Music?

2009-12-22 Thread jef
not being illuminated, how can I do either of these without turning on the Radio, which will result in blaring music? Pushing the alarm button doesn't work, as far as I could tell. -- jef jef's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Check/Adjust Alarm Without Blaring Music?

2009-12-22 Thread jef
Thanks, I'm apparently missing something with the way mine is configured. -- jef jef's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30360 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72924

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Simple questions not answered in docs / websites

2009-12-22 Thread jef
why their QuickCam software wasn't working when they install. At least with the SqueezeBox devices, there will be the option to self-host when the legacy support no longer sells new hardware. Logitech is -still -a hardware company, not a services company. -- jef

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Clock/Alarm Backup Battery?

2009-12-21 Thread jef
, it does not require a backup battery for that. And you still may not get any alarm, unless your wireless and server are both on backup as well, as these don't work reliably without network connectivity. -- jef jef's Profile

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Imminent Return -- How to Fix Alarms? Search? Tone Controls?

2009-12-18 Thread jef
release build of SlimServer, why does this happen, even if it is trying to retrieve the default alarm from the server? -- jef jef's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30360 View this thread: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Alarm clock issues...new ones!

2009-12-17 Thread jef
knows how to keep its own clock sync-ed to NTP. It is becoming clear that the Alarm Clock marketing bullet got about the same engineering attention as available in both red and black did. -- jef jef's Profile: http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Appears to be playing, but no sound?

2009-12-16 Thread jef
for your patience while they work to resolve the issue. The Radio was set to play KCRW Music and a local server. Many times, the stream would appear to either: * Rebuffer and not play at all (square icon showing) * Rebuffer and not produce any sound (triangle icon showing) -- jef

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Good Christmas gift for Mom?

2009-12-13 Thread jef
that you need to open this other app for... just doesn't fly. The alarm is completely unreliable if your internet connection or server is the least bit flaky. Backup alarms do not play, even in the US, even with a local server. -- jef

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread jef
screen. You will need a local server to support the SqueezeBox, even with your own music. -- jef jef's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30360 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] new radio -- are these known issues?

2009-12-11 Thread jef
You might want to try: press and hold the BACK ( = ) key until you can escape the MySB wizard -- jef jef's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30360 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] BBC Radio stations not playing...

2009-12-09 Thread jef
-philes. The URLs pretty much have to be downloaded from the server, burned in the firmware, or downloaded from Logi's server. At least the first two can be under your control if you're not tied to Logi's server. -- jef jef's

[SlimDevices: Radio] Imminent Return -- How to Fix Alarms? Search? Tone Controls?

2009-12-08 Thread jef
cannibalize these things the same way we do WRT54G routers? -- jef jef's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30360 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72393

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Appears to be playing, but no sound?

2009-12-08 Thread jef
Happens regularly for me, especially if I am sync-ed with one or more of our other SBv3 and on radio. It might be caused by a temporary loss of connectivity upstream of the wireless access point. The Radio doesn't seem to know when to re-buffer a stream. -- jef

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] BBC Radio stations not playing...

2009-12-08 Thread jef
bpa;493022 Wrote: Many of staff picks URL are out of date - use the BBC App from Apps gallery. Any suggestions for URLs for those of us that run our own servers? Would be nice to fix the menus so that the non-techies in the house can access what the UI says. -- jef

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Imminent Return -- How to Fix Alarms? Search? Tone Controls?

2009-12-08 Thread jef
is unavailable and it fails to retrieve the default alarm from the server. -- jef jef's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30360 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=72393