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

2009-10-30 Thread eap
andyg;479563 Wrote: It's wrong, you can set an alarm to be a favorite. What about one of the 6 preset buttons -- can you wake to one of those (or is that really the same as a favorite)? In other words, I'm listening to Sirius's Grateful dead station, I press preset 1 and hold, so that

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

2009-10-30 Thread eap
JJZolx;479650 Wrote: And if that roundabout way of doing things hasn't struck anyone at Logitech as odd then you need a new bunch of interface designers. I can understand how an alarm needs to be sticky --- ie a favorite or a playlist. Otherwise, that would allow you to choose from

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

2009-10-30 Thread autopilot
JJZolx;479650 Wrote: And if that roundabout way of doing things hasn't struck anyone at Logitech as odd then you need a new bunch of interface designers. Why is it odd? Would you want to search/scroll through thusands of internet radio stations every time you want to see an alarm? Makes more

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

2009-10-30 Thread JJZolx
autopilot;479739 Wrote: Why is it odd? Would you want to search/scroll through thusands of internet radio stations every time you want to see an alarm? Makes more sense to use favourites to me. Under 'Internet Radio', do you have to search through thousands of stations to play one? No.

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

2009-10-30 Thread Dean Blackketter
On Oct 30, 2009, at 3:24 PM, JJZolx wrote: dean;479745 Wrote: Ok, can you describe exactly how it would work? Setting a radio station as an alarm sound? In the 'Alarm Sound' list, add 'Internet Radio' and present the same tree of radio stations available on the Home menu. And when you

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

2009-10-30 Thread kdf
On Oct 30, 2009, at 3:24 PM, JJZolx wrote: dean;479745 Wrote: Ok, can you describe exactly how it would work? Setting a radio station as an alarm sound? In the 'Alarm Sound' list, add 'Internet Radio' and present the same tree of radio stations available on the Home menu. And when you

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

2009-10-30 Thread gdpeck
kdf;479761 Wrote: On Oct 30, 2009, at 3:24 PM, JJZolx wrote: dean;479745 Wrote: Ok, can you describe exactly how it would work? Setting a radio station as an alarm sound? In the 'Alarm Sound' list, add 'Internet Radio' and present the same tree of radio stations available

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

2009-10-30 Thread peterw
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'*'