Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-04-28 Thread bluegaspode
http://soundeffects.com/ http://www.sounddogs.com/ http://www.productiontrax.com/ http://www.soundeffectsshop.com/ http://sound-effects-library.com/ http://www.a1freesoundeffects.com/allsound.htm Is your revenue stream so bad, that you can't afford to buy a sound effects library ? --

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-04-27 Thread simsboard
Jakearama;539346 Wrote: Just trying to help. sorry - didn't want to sound unpolite! = the reason for a forum is to help each other! thanks for the step-by-step description! best regards! simsboard -- simsboard so far only 1x Squeezebox Radio with selfmade batterykit mainly used with

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-04-27 Thread andyg
The problem is simply a lack of sounds! Find or make some royalty-free alarm clock loops and I'll be happy to add them to the Sounds Effects list. -- andyg andyg's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-04-23 Thread Jakearama
simsboard;523923 Wrote: my question is also a little bit off-topic but related is here a way to remove/exchange the backup-alarm from the radio? I've posted the instructions in this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77403 Jakearama. :) -- Jakearama

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-04-23 Thread Jakearama
Yes, I did read the entire thread and noticed that there was a posting regarding SSH. I was just trying to give more 'step by step' instructions for users who might not have used SSH before (there are lots out there) and would like to see the instructions all in one place. Just trying to help.

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-04-22 Thread RichardDavies
This is ridiculous! You shouldn't have to hack your squeezebox or manually add a custom alarm sound just to get a normal alarm clock sound. Logitech can provide 100+ alarm sounds, but can't include a signle normal alarm clock sound? What's up with that? (What's even worse is that it actually IS

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-12 Thread copperstate
bluegaspode;524136 Wrote: No fallback was always full volume. First woke up to it on 10-22-2009 (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14870#c7 ) must have been 7.5 then, as I clearly remember it fading in ... -- copperstate

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-10 Thread simsboard
thanks! I voted for your bug-report although changing it via ssh is enough for me but that was exactly I was looking for! :-) regards! simsboard -- simsboard so far only 1x Squeezebox Radio mainly used with mysb.com http://www.lastfm.de/user/weanabazi

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-10 Thread copperstate
+1 I also voted for your bug-report. I seem to remember that worked in earlier revisions (currently on 7.4.3). -- copperstate copperstate's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34756 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-10 Thread bluegaspode
copperstate;524124 Wrote: I also voted for your bug-report. I seem to remember that it worked in earlier revisions (currently on 7.4.3). No fallback was always full volume. First woke up to it on 10-22-2009 (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14870#c7 ) -- bluegaspode 1x

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-10 Thread RussellMrgn
cff;523910 Wrote: Add the following as a favorite (via your Squeezebox server): loop://192.168.1.2:9000/html/slim-backup-alarm.mp3 Replace 192.168.1.2 with whatever your server IP might be. Now, set this as your alarm sound and you will always have the backup alarm. It Works a treat

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread eap
Honva;523751 Wrote: This could be a stupid question. The radio has all kinds of fancy sound effects to choose from for the alarm. However, I just want it sound like a traditional regular alarm clock and couldn't find a setting. i.e. just a plain old beep...beep...; dod...dod...; or

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread Mnyb
google the internet dl a file name it BeepBeep put somewhere in the library and use as alarm sound. Or record an really horrible ol'fashion alarm clock yourself ? -- Mnyb Main hifi: SB3 (soon to replaced by a Touch :) It is

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread aubuti
Mnyb;523758 Wrote: Or record an really horrible ol'fashion alarm clock yourself ? It sounds crazy, but that's exactly what I did. A couple months ago the travel alarm clock I have been using both at home and on the road for 20+ years finally started getting unreliable, and I couldn't find any

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread andyg
For a long time I've been wanting to add a bunch of real alarm clock sounds, so if anyone has the time to record/find some (legal) loop-friendly clips of alarm clocks that would be greatly appreciated! -- andyg andyg's

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread Mnyb
Any mechanical clock would be easy ,who could trace that, but i'll bet chip manufacturers have trademarked, patented, protected the electronic ones ? -- Mnyb Main hifi: SB3 (soon to replaced by a Touch :) It is on preorder)

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread Mnyb
ttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Alarm_clock_sounds -- Mnyb Main hifi: SB3 (soon to replaced by a Touch :) It is on preorder) Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Receiver (soon to be replaced by my SB3 and the SBR to be

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread Honva
Well...this is a classic Logitech dare to program that many fancy sound clips but didn't even include the most simple and basic sound Buying a alarm radio and you have to record your own sound from your old alarm. ;-) I guess this is a trend. My newest cell phone have all the funny ring

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread RussellMrgn
I've downloaded some files of alarm sounds, but how do you get them to loop? At the moment they are in .WAV form, a couple are 1 minute in length, and one is just over 10 seconds. Would you keep the original format or re encode to another? This is a subject I'm intrested in, as i've always

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread cff
Add the following as a favorite (via your Squeezebox server): loop://192.168.1.2:9000/html/slim-backup-alarm.mp3 Replace 192.168.1.2 with whatever your server IP might be. Now, set this as your alarm sound and you will always have the backup alarm. -- cff

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread RussellMrgn
cff;523910 Wrote: Add the following as a favorite (via your Squeezebox server): loop://192.168.1.2:9000/html/slim-backup-alarm.mp3 Replace 192.168.1.2 with whatever your server IP might be. Now, set this as your alarm sound and you will always have the backup alarm. Thanks, will give

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread simsboard
my question is also a little bit off-topic but related is here a way to remove/exchange the backup-alarm from the radio? all the comments on this thread mention that weaking up with normal music is too soft for them :-) but for me its exactly the other way round I love the smooth wakeup with

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] How to get a traditional alarm sound?

2010-03-09 Thread bluegaspode
simsboard;523923 Wrote: I love the smooth wakeup with soft music = but everythime the backup-alarm sound I nearly get a heart-attack :-) thanks! simsboard Me too ! If not done so yet you should vote for this bug: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15534 In the meantime you can