Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Battery Compartment Mxstery

://tuxreborn.netlify.com/ (which used to reside at www.tux.org/~peterw/) Note: The best way to reach me is email or PM, as I don't spend much time on the forums. *Free plugins:* AllQuiet Auto Dim/AutoDisplay BlankSaver ContextMenu DenonSerial FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Is the Smart Radio about to be discontinued?

, Michael. http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Note: The best way to reach me is email or PM, as I don't spend time on the forums. *Free plugins:* AllQuiet Auto Dim/AutoDisplay BlankSaver ContextMenu DenonSerial FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Take apart squeezebox radio case

toby10 wrote: Highly doubt Radio SB3 share any similar parts being four years apart in development and are completely different software/firmware architecture. Agreed. I'm pretty sure that even Boom, which shared more hardware with SB2/SB3, used a different wireless chipset. Looking again

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SBR auto off after period of inactivity?

If you're running Squeezebox Server, check out the Power Save plugin. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] child-proofing the presets/settings

be able to use KidsPlay to solve your problem, as it intercepts both playing and setting preset buttons. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Presets and Dynamic playlist

If you can play a dynamic playlist with a CLI command, KidsPlay might enable this... -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Reduced random pausing of Internet radio streams

). :-( -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Reduced random pausing of Internet radio streams

0xdeadbeef;567906 Wrote: Nice euphemism for saying: we still couldn't really fix it Sure, but that's better than 1) not trying or 2) claiming there's no problem. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SqueezeBox Radio battery kit avalible

you at all, so screaming will only make these forums unpleasant for others. Scream at Logitech if you want, but not here. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Pandora Alarm Clock - Wake up to Pandora

is disabled by default and can be left that way. You can also change the root password (though firmware updates will probably reset it to 1234). Radio is also susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks and packet sniffing by other devices on the network. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Switch to line input using web interface

forum to see if anyone is interested in writing such tools -- assuming you don't want to tackle it yourself. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Using SBR at a hotel that requires an access code

be able to use any old Ethernet cable, as both Radio and your laptop should have auto-sensing ports (years ago, sharing like this would have required a crossover Ethernet cable). Good luck. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Take apart squeezebox radio case

. :) -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Back off

establishment. Ridiculous. Thanks to all who suggested the Ignore List -- it's been probably a decade since I've used anything like a killfile, and I'm really glad to see vBulletin includes that feature. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio Accessory Pack

Phil Leigh;556334 Wrote: Maybe we should adopt the same approach as that now used for Bug Confirmation... Do you really think the new bug model has had a positive impact? If so, what makes you think that? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Logitech, you flippin time wasting non-coding bunch of *^%$#

the alcohol he thought to redact his expletives with shift-number chars. Good work, HP. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] The alarm does not work

works, then you should revisit your firewall config and be sure you allow broadcast UDP to port 3483 or whatever it is. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] I am getting totally fed up!

eap;550462 Wrote: What is your issue with using a home computer and some squeezebox software? Its not that big a deal. Stop. Just stop. Plenty of people have plenty of reasons (noise, energy, WAF, cost of electricity, etc.) not to run a server 24x7, so just stop, OK? -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] I am getting totally fed up!

eap;550496 Wrote: I think the reasons are overstated and not well-thought out Yes, the rest of us are idiots. We get it. Now will you please stop? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] I am getting totally fed up!

tower icon?) instead of that Alarm button, then. Not stirring the pot too much -- yeah, right. -- 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

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

this claim? My recollection was that 7.4.2 coincided with the Radio Accessory pack's release and included the bugfix, and that 7.5.0 did not include any battery fixes not already present in 7.4.2 (note: 7.4.2, not 7.4 or 7.4.1). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Anybody Try Building Their Own Battery Yet?

Apparently so: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=75056 -- 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

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

every morning. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Presets - Just Where are they Stored Anyway?

They're stored on the server side (SBS or MySB). Radio only tries to keep track of *whether* a button has a preset defined. If so, when you tap the button, Radio turns on and then asks the server to play preset #1, etc. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Getting A 2nd Squeezebox Radio -- How Do I Configure Based On The 1st One

/squeezeplay/userpath/settings/SlimDiscovery.lua file has a reference to the local player's hardware network interface MAC address, so I wouldn't copy that one from old to new. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio pre-purchase questions

local music, I expect you'd be fine. But if you want her to be able to listen to music services like Rhapsody, she'll probably need Internet access. By the sounds of it, I expect you intend to limit her access to music that you've vetted, so maybe that does mean local music only? -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Wish List for the SB Radio:

PequaFrog;534520 Wrote: I wish I could get the weather to display as a screen saver. Do you mean like this? http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=73827 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] New Feature needed: The NAP

to update my user interface code to work with Radio/Touch/Controller. -- 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/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Central configuration management via SBS

Relevant enhancement request ticket: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11442 -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Central configuration management via SBS

settings with bad ones when it should not. A manual mechanism shouldn't have such problems -- if the player's prefs are only reset when someone clicks a Submit button on the SBS Web interface, then all you would have to worry about are PEBCAK errors. :-) -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SB Radio backlight turns on (reproducible) when off = off

a good fit for you). http://www.koldware.com/SlimStuff/ -- 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/~peterw/slim

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

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

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

! -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

the radio, did on anything happen? nope. ...and indeed this is what Logitech intended. See https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15933#c3 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

-the-airport than you are sleeping-late-because-the-power-failed? Given how nasty some of the comments have been about Radio alarm failures, do you really think it's wiser for Logitech to cater to the Tom-airport scenario than the didn't-know-Goodbye-meant-no-alarm scenario? -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

account for powering down less than 20 minutes before the alarm. -- 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/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

peterw;526837 Wrote: Make sure you're using MySB or running SBS 7.4.2 and file a bug on that -- it's supposed to wake up. How early are you shutting down Radio? IIRC, it's supposed to wake up 20 minutes early (great for overnight shutdowns) -- but bad if the code doesn't account for powering

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

should disable them (either individually, or using the global alarms enabled option). I guess we'll see what Logitech says, and maybe I'll publish a patch if they say the current behavior is intentional. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

notwired;526862 Wrote: I can't see how WOL would ever work over wireless. It's just broadcasting UDP packets -- as long as the Squeezebox and server are on the same subnet (as in 99% of home networks), why wouldn't it work? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

SBS on a WOL-capable server in years. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Use buttons for other purpose

would display a pop-up menu on that Radio just before executing wget. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Use buttons for other purpose

running 7.4.2?) and B) setting the plugin.KidsPlay logging to Debug to see what's logged when you press the Radio's button. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Text-to-Speech Thru Radio?

. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Use buttons for other purpose

plugin will let you do just that. You need to use my test repository (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/slim7/repodata-test.xml) in order to get version 2.5.3 which includes the ability to 'run scripts on the server' (https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=74071) as part of a macro. -Peter

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Radio - Full Power down when on battery?

Phil Leigh;525304 Wrote: In the UK, shaver sockets must be double wound transformer insulated and limited to ~20VA That's plenty of current for Radio. You have to play Radio quite loud to even approach half that level. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SqueezeBox Radio battery kit avalible

into the off screensaver mode. When fully off like this, I understand the battery does not charge, even if Radio is plugged into a live AC outlet. I expect this is because the code controlling charging probably relies on SqueezeOS. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Setting Radio Presets

/clear genres, set the volume level, etc. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] SqueezeBox Radio battery kit avalible

/show_bug.cgi?id=15782 -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] plugins for fixed sleep timer and main menuitem order changer?

1) If you use a run Squeezebox Server locally, KidsPlay can map a preset button to start a sleep timer (and set volume, load a playlist, set shuffle mode, etc.). 2) Not any more. Hopefully a future Squeezebox Server release will restore this capability. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Battery is shipping!

and nasty I cannot say. Certainly nicer than the heavy and environmentally awful Pb battery in my server's UPS. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Random play from Squeezebox server as preset

' music. I don't know if anyone has opened an enhancement request for per-player random mix genres or not. I suspect Erland's plugins may also provide an alternative to Random Mix that wouldn't have that competing genre problem that Random Mix has. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Disappearing Presets

press, including making sure the right genres are included or excluded. -- 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/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Disappearing Presets

- and it would be nice not to have to click, swivel, click, swivel, click through three menus to get there. Have you looked at my KidsPlay plugin? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] I think this is a bug... but I want to kick it around first :-)

.). As I understand it, Logitech planned to support multiple Facebook accounts per mysb account, but Facebook asked them to limit it to 1 per mysb account. Hopefully a 3rd party Facebook applet/plugin will appear that makes this better, as Logitech's hands are kinda tied here. :-( -- peterw http

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

anyone filed a ticket at bugs.slimdevices.com on this? I did not find one. It looks like busybox doesn't include a proper NTP client, so one should be added (an NTP client would be better than frequent MySB/SBS time syncs, IMO): http://busybox.net/tinyutils.html -- peterw http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] cli commands on Radio

for customizing the behavior through plugins. I'd hate to see it disappear. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] found an interesting bug

-- and doesn't fail very gracefully, either. :-( -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] cli commands on Radio

federated households of players. I expect you'll just have to try things out. You might also want to file a ticket at bugs.slimdevices.com -- the API specs should clarify when commands behave differently on different Squeezeboxes. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio Remote Control Codes

JVC DVD codes the way the older gear (like Boom) does. -- 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/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Preset to specific location in menu tree

presses, especially for navigating lists, would be handled by the software running on Radio itself. About the best you could probably do now is use the Settings Advanced Beta Features Shortcuts to remap a button to act like the Favorites button. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio In Hotel?

wireless networks, in my opinion. If the WiFi service is good enough, you may be able to resolve most concerns by using an encrypted tunnel back to your home network much as lrossouw did. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox Radio In Hotel?

or hostname (SqueezePlay should have no trouble with hostnames, at least simple DNS names if not winbind) and just play the music. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Buttons to Power On and some other questions?

will be true on the new players). -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Disappointed by Boom to Radio switch

available in Squeezebox Server, it would probably be pretty easy to adapt AutoDim for Radio and Touch -- at least for those of us running Squeezebox Server. Bug 14194 is more of an impediment for MySqueezebox.com users, and other things that some of us developers would like to do. -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Buttons to Power On and some other questions?

-- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] You are using a half-duplex hub...

Have you contacted Logitech support? Personally I think it should just work -- even half duplex 10mbit ethernet should be adequate. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Disappointed by Boom to Radio switch

the various normal sleep times (end of song, 15m, 30m, etc.). You can also make the button do more complex things like start a certain playlist at a certain volume and then start the sleep timer: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=441521postcount=9 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

for considering the change! -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html) 'ContextMenu' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

-- in 7.4 I see the tag and can respect it, but in 7.3 I cannot. I just pushed a new test version of SyncOptions that refuses to do relative volume sync for any CLI command with an ipeng tag with value 1. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

christhedon;481977 Wrote: Any ideas on this. As it stands its make the system cumbersome. You could try my SyncOptions plugin version 2.1.30 or newer from my *test* repository, http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/slim7/repodata-test.xml. This version adds a new option, relative volume sync. To use

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

expected when I'm syncing players in adjacent rooms. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

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

I thought about waiting until the 25th to post this, but I expect I won't have much time to do additional testing, so here goes... If you're game, I just posted a version 2.4.0 to my *test* repository, http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/slim7/repodata-test.xml, that implements the second option

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

interface for Touch that used a separate thread to prevent messing up the SqueezePlay UI responsiveness while waiting a half a second for serial port data -- instead of moving the RS232 stuff into a separate process on SqueezeOS)? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http

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

the second approach (offer global and per-player macros) -- the global page might show you what attached Squeezeboxes have individual macros that override any specific global macro. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

. The Volume for synced players indicator would show the average volume of all players in the sync group. This should be very doable in an applet. Any takers? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Accessory Pack

the volume, pausing, turning Radio off, etc., a remote is still nice to have. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

quickly, but that's a nice idea for an ip3k UI using my ContextMenu plugin. I wouldn't bother with a Jive UI, as my understanding of the core/jive context menu in 7.4 is that it's too dumb/primitive (iiuc, 7.4 jive context menus depend on line-items, not player state). . Danke! -- peterw http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Squeezebox radio too loud

here really would like volume control to *always* affect all synced players. Is that right?? You'd never want to only adjust the local volume? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQuiet.html) 'Auto Dim/AutoDisplay' (http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] A couple of squeezebox radio questions

usch;483685 Wrote: You can add Sleep to the main menu, otherwise you have to dig into the settings menu. But it is there either way. :) Or use a Squeezebox IR remote (it has a sleep button), or use KidsPlay to assign one of the 1-6 buttons to be button sleep. -- peterw http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] preset and favorite bugs w/server 7.4.1

a popup saying the preset was undefined. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] A couple of squeezebox radio questions

off, etc. -- all when you press a single button. -- 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/~peterw/slim/BlankSaver.html

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] My mini review of the Squeezebox Radio

for another month or two (?), when all Radio early access testers have production level hardware. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Noise when playing nothing

FYI, there's been discussion of hissing in another thread, too: https://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=483053#post483053 -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Does VolumeLock plugin work on the Radio?

any unacceptable volume changes. I need to write an applet for VL to work as seamlessly on Radio (and Touch) as it does on SB3. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Sleep button

the logging level for plugin.KidsPlay to debug let me know what you see. -- 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

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Please vote on my preset enhancement request

jmpage2;480743 Wrote: I have also created an enhancement request that asks for an auto time off so that the SB Radio will shut itself off and resume display of the clock after a period of inactivity. Have you looked at the Power Save plugin? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] PC Mag Review of Radio -- is this true what the review says?

dean;479745 Wrote: Ok, can you describe exactly how it would work? Context menu - . Use for alarm - . #1 (7:30 am Mon, Tue) - #2 (7:45 am Wed) - ... Etc. ... New Alarm - -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet AutoDisplay'*' (http

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Volume

this reason. As long as it's loud enough in the 50-100 range, is this really a problem? -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] cli commands on Radio

JM2009;473462 Wrote: Can someone give me a tip or hint where I can get more information about the cli-commands on the Radio? In the Squeezebox Server web interface, click on Help, then Technical Information, then The Squeezebox Server Command Line Interface. -- peterw http://www.tux.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Possible to set a macros to numbered buttons?

it work on MySB but have no timeframe for that yet. My SleepFade plugin also works with Radio if you want the sound to fade out over those ~30 minutes (same MySB limitation). :-) -Peter -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Improve default Now Playing layout

productive way that they can. Another reason to open source the Now Playing screen and core screensavers. :-) https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14194 -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] A couple of bugbears..

-side logic for old players improved over the years. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepFade StatusFirst SyncOptions

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Remote control for Squeezebox Radio

. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepFade StatusFirst SyncOptions VolumeLock

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] First impressions.... not impressed

yourself), and will need to decide how important that aspect is for you. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepFade

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Power adapter?

battery pack (and presumably you'd void your warranty if you tried to run it on your 12v Boom adapter). -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Can I build a battery pack...

snugly without rattling when Radio is playing loudly. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepFade StatusFirst SyncOptions

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Best alarm clock ever!!!

, and improving existing products through software updates. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepFade StatusFirst

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] Where is the broadcast FM?

quality would take them seriously. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ free plugins: http://www.tux.org/~peterw/#slim AllQuiet BlankSaver ContextMenu FuzzyTime KidsPlay KitchenTimer PlayLog PowerCenter/BottleRocket SaverSwitcher SettingsManager SleepFade StatusFirst SyncOptions VolumeLock