Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread Michael Herger
> I've seen this just a couple times in the hundreds of firmware updates > I've done since the beginning of beta testing. I'm not sure, but I > think I may have been running TinySC at the time. Lately, without > TinySC, I haven't seen it. We've indeed seen issues with Touch running out of memory

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How large a music collection is "too large" for TinySC?

2010-06-02 Thread mfw
Aside from demonstrating some intemperate attitudes by some posters, I think this thread demonstrates we don't really have a good vocabulary for describing squeezebox. Servers and players (and controllers?) are all components we can weave into systems. How does one describe squeezebox in a simple

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread MeSue
Not sure how to do the remote login. For applets I have erland's cover flow running as the off screensaver. I just went to software update and updated with the same version. That did not require a reboot. I'll play around with disabling the screen saver next time. Don't worry, you'll pass me on

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I keep getting an error

2010-06-02 Thread mdaudioguy
That's too bad, Scott. When I first got my Duet, it required a lot of tinkering, but with subsequent releases of the software, it has become very stable. I'm planning to use a Touch as a "nicer" receiver in my HT rig. I'll then use one receiver for my outdoor speakers and another for my 2-channel

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread peterw
If you have Remote Login enabled, it would be interesting to see what was in /var/log/messages when the first update fails, and what the 'free' command shows. Are you running any applets or patches? Edit: Woo hoo, post #2500 for me. But darn you, Sue, you're at 2501! -- peterw http://www.tux.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How large a music collection is "too large" for TinySC?

2010-06-02 Thread danull
floater;552445 Wrote: > Playing music from a hard drive perhaps? Jesus H. Christ, I don't > usually resort to abuse on forums, but you are a f uckwit pedant. I > suppose next you'll be saying a dynamic speaker and an electrostatic > speaker don't do the same thing. This really is goodbye. > > P

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread MeSue
No, I'm not running TinySC that I know of. I don't have any USB device or SD card plugged in and when I go to settings -> advanced -> Squeezebox server it says it's not running. -- MeSue SUE 1 Duet | 2 Booms | 1 Radio | 1 Touch (beta) | 1 SB2 HP MediaSmart EX470 | Squeezebox Server 7.4 | iPo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch review - WeGotServed

2010-06-02 Thread aubuti
spile;552453 Wrote: > What is the process for upgrading the Logitech server software on a WHS? > Is it a process of uninstalling the plugin and manually downloading and > installing the upgrade from the console? Sorry, I don't know diddly about WHS. But you'll probably get a better response if yo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Big problem + Choosing usb hd for Touch...

2010-06-02 Thread sberger
What size are your Toshiba drives? I don't think it's the drive so much, but how much is on it. -- sberger sberger's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30889 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevice

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch review - WeGotServed

2010-06-02 Thread agentsmith
Good thing they didn't, isn't it? -- agentsmith Main System: Source: Macbook Pro/M2Tech HiFace/Naim DAC/Teddy XPS Amplification: Naim 282/200/Hicap+Powerline/NAPSC Speakers: Harbeth Monitor 30 Bedroom System: SB2 or Airport Express + Meridian AD88 Missing my Transporter

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] I keep getting an error

2010-06-02 Thread millerlitescott
After way to many hours of reading and trying and reading and trying I think I am going to box this thing back up and send it back. It just does not do what I would like it to do. I was hoping to recommend this to some of my clients but if I can't get it to work properly on a consistent basis, I

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread JJZolx
I've seen this just a couple times in the hundreds of firmware updates I've done since the beginning of beta testing. I'm not sure, but I think I may have been running TinySC at the time. Lately, without TinySC, I haven't seen it. -- JJZolx Jim ---

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread peterw
Are you using the built-in server (TinySC)? I saw that in the Radio pre-release software and it seemed related to memory usage. I can't imagine Touch having trouble unless TinySC was running. -- peterw http://www.tux.org/~peterw/ Free plugins: 'AllQuiet' (http://www.tux.org/~peterw/slim/AllQ

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and Spotify.. killer combo

2010-06-02 Thread autopilot
A poll associated with this post was created, to vote and see the results, please visit http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79360 Question: I

[SlimDevices: Touch] Firmware update always requires a restart

2010-06-02 Thread MeSue
I am running 7.5.1 but this also happened on 7.5.0. Every time the prompt for firmware update comes up, I touch to install the update and I always get a "Try Again" message. If I restart the Touch from the button on the back, then it reboots back to the upgrade prompt and works properly after the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread Sakkerju
PeterLosseSchoenveter;552383 Wrote: > But then de SBT has to be connected to an external > SqueezeboxServer do you mean? > > In my case my music comes from an usb disk. True, I mean an external server. Touch internal tinySBS has no webinterface... -- Sakkerju Squeezebox Server-7.5.0 SSODS *

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch review - WeGotServed

2010-06-02 Thread spile
What is the process for upgrading the Logitech server software on a WHS? Is it a process of uninstalling the plugin and manually downloading and installing the upgrade from the console? -- spile spile's Profile: http://for

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How large a music collection is "too large" for TinySC?

2010-06-02 Thread floater
Phil Leigh;552159 Wrote: > And for some reason you still refuse to accept that what the SBS/tinySC > is doing is NOTHING like what an iPod/Archos/etc is doing. Playing music from a hard drive perhaps? Jesus H. Christ, I don't usually resort to abuse on forums, but you are a f uckwit pedant. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread JohnSwenson
As far as the Touch is concerned the filesystem type does not matter as long as its one of FAT32, NTFS. EXT2 or EXT3. How that relates to Macs I have no idea. My guess is to just use whatever works with the OS on the computer. As far as putting files on a USB device over the network goes, any i

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread jwo
I did. Touch scan and plays small amounts of music on the Kingston 128 GB usb stick. But when I put a lots of GBs on it, it fails and behaves strange :( Im not happy. -- jwo jwo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Screen Burn In?

2010-06-02 Thread JJZolx
Yes, I saw this the other day on a small Acer LCD in a restaurant/bar. They use the computer only to play Pandora One and Napster and the Windows taskbar has been burned into the screen. Call it ghosting or image persistence, if you will. Yes, my understanding is that it's not permanent, but it

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch and Spotify.. killer combo

2010-06-02 Thread seth_space
It's a pity there's no real support for spotify on the touch. I would be a killer combo. Playing 7 million songs on a top notch network player.. it seems just the combo that really will hit the market. But alas.. only workarounds with dsbridge And DSbridge is not available for the sparc platform

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread toby10
Some USB sticks and HD's simply will not work with the Touch. I have a brand new (purchased retail 90 days ago) PNY 2gb USB stick that works flawlessly with every device I've ever connected it too. Except the Touch. :( I'd suggest you try a very small folder of music on any USB device, see if T

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread JohnSwenson
Using the port 9000 interface will only work if the Touch is connected to an external server, so it will not work with a USB drive connected directly to the Touch, which uses the internal server. There IS a port of squeezeplay to maemo (the OS on the n800-n900 series devices). This can be used t

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Touch review - WeGotServed

2010-06-02 Thread m1abrams
Probably because the reviewer has other squeezeboxes and already had a server running on his network so it makes little since for him to bother with the internal server and considering the source of the review is a Windows Home Server site so running an SBS is expected. Course he could have at le

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Big problem + Choosing usb hd for Touch...

2010-06-02 Thread iPhone
iwannatouch;552364 Wrote: > Count yourself among the lucky, because the Touch manual specifically > states: > > Note: To ensure proper operation of a USB drive with Squeezebox Touch: > > - If your USB drive has an AC power connection, plug it in. > - If your USB drive does not connect to an AC

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Screen Burn In?

2010-06-02 Thread m1abrams
JJZolx;552296 Wrote: > I've seen a lot of burn in with LCD screens. It's very common. Image persistent has never been a big issue for LCDs due to the way they work. You can have some minor ghosting happen but it is never permanent. Modern LCD drivers can do little tricks to prevent any ghostin

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread jwo
No. Still alot of problems. i transfer music to the usb stick but the touch dont find the music when I plug it in the SBT -- jwo jwo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20461 View this thread: http:

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch review - WeGotServed

2010-06-02 Thread slate
Again no mentioning of the internal server http://www.wegotserved.com/2010/05/28/hands-on-logitech-squeezebox-touch/ -- slate Main: Duet -> Beresford Caiman -> Carver A-500x -> B&W 704 Office: Duet -> Technics SU-V50 -> Stax SR84 Pro Server: Zotac IONITX-A, 4 GB, 1 TB WD EADS, Win7 w. 7.6 (SQL

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread PeterLosseSchoenveter
Sakkerju;552326 Wrote: > I think the idea here is to contact the Squeezebox Server page at port > 9000. > On that webpage you can selectand control any player... > But then de SBT has to be connected to an external SqueezeboxServer do you mean? In my case my music comes from an usb disk. --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread jwo
I had to reformat it with fat32. Now it works (it seems). It takes ALONG time though to transfer 100 GB of music (like 20 hours about) Then, hopefully, I have a cool silent storage soloution. -- jwo jwo's Profile: http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread iwannatouch
tipsen;552361 Wrote: > Many fake usb sticks around - have you tested that you're not in > possesion of one of those? (the Data Traveler is a popular > "fake-brand") To be clear, "Data Traveler" is the name of a legitimate brand of USB flash drives made by Kingston. What you mean to say is that c

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread snarlydwarf
tipsen;552361 Wrote: > Many fake usb sticks around - have you tested that you're not in > possesion of one of those? (the Data Traveler is a popular > "fake-brand") Geesh, people suck. See http://fakeflashnews.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/kingston-counterfeit-fake-32gb-datatraveler-150-usb-flash-dr

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Big problem + Choosing usb hd for Touch...

2010-06-02 Thread iwannatouch
zen2000;552309 Wrote: > I have a Seagate 320GB USB Go Drive without external power and it works > great. No problems so far. I only have music with embedded artwork on > my drive. Count yourself among the lucky, because the Touch manual specifically states: Note: To ensure proper operation of a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread tipsen
Many fake usb sticks around - have you tested that you're not in possesion of one of those? (the Data Traveler is a popular "fake-brand") -- tipsen tipsen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15643 Vi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread jwo
When I try to acces my usb stick connected to the Touch from my macbook via the loval network I succed. But when I try to open the folders inside the usb stck i fail and this message comes up instead: Last login: Wed Jun 2 15:10:03 on console /Volumes/media-sda1/DANS ; exit; c-e6b8e155:~ jonosk

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread Tony T
jwo;552337 Wrote: > Because I put 80 Gb of music on a 128 GB Kingston Datatraveller Usb > stick. And now The Touch cant find the usb stick as a device. > > Shall reformat the stick in ntfs or what shall I do? > > Please Help! The Touch will Read/Write a FAT32. (As well as NTFS). -- Tony T

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread jwo
Because I put 80 Gb of music on a 128 GB Kingston Datatraveller Usb stick. And now The Touch cant find the usb stick as a device. Shall reformat the stick in ntfs or what shall I do? Please Help! -- jwo jwo's Profile: ht

[SlimDevices: Touch] What format shall the usb sticj or hd be formatted in?

2010-06-02 Thread jwo
yes, is it best with fat32 or ntfs or what? -- jwo jwo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=20461 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79350 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Scrambled Track Order in Playlists

2010-06-02 Thread Tony T
Did you check "Setting-->Shuffle" on the Touch? -- Tony T Tony  SBTouch ♪ SBRadio ♬ Tony T's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34544 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread Tony T
I use iPeng or Squeezeplay http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/index.php?ver=7.5 -- Tony T Tony  SBTouch ♪ SBRadio ♬ Tony T's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34544 View this thread: http://

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread Sakkerju
I think the idea here is to contact the Squeezebox Server page at port 9000. On that webpage you can selectand control any player... If the Nokia is a web-enabled an it can hook up to the local netword via WiFi. If all firewalls are open/allowed it must be possible just like any other device. Sa

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread Michael Herger
The built-in server doesn't have a web interface. ___ Touch mailing list Touch@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/touch

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread pippin
The Touch doesn't have a web interface. You can only use Apps that use one of the native interfaces to control it over WiFi. Or you need to use a full-scale server on another machine. -- pippin --- see iPeng, the Squeezebox iPhone remote, at penguinlovesmusic.com --

[SlimDevices: Touch] WiFiRemote possible with Touch+USBdisk

2010-06-02 Thread bantenjesh
Hi, I am trying to control my SB-Touch via a nokia (or whatever-)browser. As I understand it's possible by going to http://192.168.x.xx:9000/handheld But on my (nokia)browser I only get a white screen. Is it or is it not possible to remotecontrol a Touch (with the music on an attached usb-drive

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Screen Burn In?

2010-06-02 Thread MCG555
JJZolx;552296 Wrote: > I've seen a lot of burn in with LCD screens. It's very common. In the recent 5 years??? -- MCG555 MCG555's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37801 View this thread: http://f

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Big problem + Choosing usb hd for Touch...

2010-06-02 Thread zen2000
I have a Seagate 320GB USB Go Drive without external power and it works great. No problems so far. I only have music with embedded artwork on my drive. -- zen2000 zen2000's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Big problem + Choosing usb hd for Touch...

2010-06-02 Thread craig strong
I use a Maxtor 500 gig ( now sold as Seagate) which I bought a couple of years ago. I had some problems getting the Touch to connect with it properly, but after some help from here sorted it. Whether my experience will help, I don't know, but go to my post in this section of the forum entitled "P

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Last.fm & Squeezebox Touch Server

2010-06-02 Thread DigitalMitch
To update for reference and anyone else searching the same problem: It seems that last.fm was not scrobbling because tinySBS could not connect to the internet/mySB.com as in bug http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16105 and thread http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77465 whic

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Screen Burn In?

2010-06-02 Thread JJZolx
I've seen a lot of burn in with LCD screens. It's very common. -- JJZolx Jim JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=79340 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What's Wrong With Apple TV?

2010-06-02 Thread iwannatouch
It chirps? How cute. At least my cats will like that! Thanks for all the useful info. -- iwannatouch iwannatouch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=36407 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] What's Wrong With Apple TV?

2010-06-02 Thread epoch1970
While I don't use them for music, I have 2 units of AppleTV that I like a lot. I think their biggest issue (aside limited internal storage space if you're synching with iTunes) is that the platform draws well over 10W at all time. The hard drive chirps from time to time, so it is not completely

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Screen Burn In?

2010-06-02 Thread MCG555
I guess with todays technology this is not an issue anymore. I never had this occurance with LCD, Plasma and LED Screens... -- MCG555 MCG555's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37801 View this thread