Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread tony.s
For what it’s worth, without quantitative evidence we’ll never know just how wide spread, or not, this problem really is. I reported it back in April and someone else was kind enough to log it as a bug. That was 3 months ago… http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=77809 I just gave up tr

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] operating question about power-off

2010-07-21 Thread seaco
JohnSwenson;562709 Wrote: > > Anyway its theoretically not a problem as long as your network has a > connection to the internet, then it can get time from mysqueezebox.com > at boot time. If you have a connection to the internet and its NOT > getting time then we need to find out why. If you don

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread garym
gellie;563450 Wrote: > Matengawhat, im running osx 10.5.8, using a toshiba 250gb external drive > hook up to the touch. All my files are mpeg-4 audio. 90% of the time i > play a album start to finish the first song is cut off the last ~30 > sec. aha. there does seem to be more problems with play

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread gellie
Phil Leigh;563344 Wrote: > Please... > do you want to help the OP or just stand on your soapbox? > Do you have this problem also or are you just posting for the sake of > it? > > How the hell exactly are you helping the op? i would'nt be comment > AGAIN if i was not still having this problem. >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Andy Grundman
On Jul 21, 2010, at 6:00 PM, atchi123 wrote: > > i have this issue too and it is frustrating. i'm running Touch with an > attached powerered USB drive. It appears to be mainly/only on Apple > Lossless tracks although I can't be 100% yet. If it only happens on ALAC tracks it could be a bug in th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread atchi123
i have this issue too and it is frustrating. i'm running Touch with an attached powerered USB drive. It appears to be mainly/only on Apple Lossless tracks although I can't be 100% yet. -- atchi123 atchi123's Profile: http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing Podcasts / Menu Configuration

2010-07-21 Thread saurus
In meantime I found by accident that there is for Squeezebox Classic an entry "Podcasts" and "Podcast Player". Seems that "Podcasts" is using the podcasts you enter on your Squeezebox Server (installing the podcast plugin on the server). The other one is just having the predefined stuff that you c

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-07-21 Thread sebp
Here's the test I'm initiating: 1. Plugged my SB Touch to my UPS; the weather here is rather stormy these days, and I don't want my test being spoiled by a little power outage 2. Powered the Touch on; the system clock got updated correctly 3. Connected to the Touch and updated the RTC from the sys

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
MrC;563383 Wrote: > Agreed. > > > > Quantify and Prove this assertion. > > > > Quantify and Prove this assertion. > > > > "tiny minority": Prove this arbitrary quantification. > > > It is trivially reproducible. It occurred a few dozen times for us > last week. > > > > And at least

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread MrC
Phil Leigh;563374 Wrote: > The point is, it's not a problem that affects everybody Agreed. Phil Leigh;563374 Wrote: > > ... or even very many people. > Quantify and Prove this assertion. Phil Leigh;563374 Wrote: > > In fact it would appear that only a tiny minority of users have ever > s

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-07-21 Thread sebp
I'll give it a try with my unit, then. Get well. -- sebp Transporter, SB Classic, SB Receiver, SB Boom, SB Radio, SB Touch, 2 SB Controllers Will soon need a bigger home - 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/sebp) sebp's P

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
MrC;563371 Wrote: > Phil, I'm not sure it is terribly relevant that you have not experience > the problem. > > See: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15270 > > I've given up appending the report and testing out various releases. MrC, That bug cannot be connected with this issue (alth

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread andyg
The bug mentions Windows 7 and that other services in Windows 7 start having problems. If that's the actual problem I'm not sure what we can do about it. Have you tried another OS? -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
MrC;563371 Wrote: > Phil, I'm not sure it is terribly relevant that you have not experience > the problem. > > See: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15270 > > I've given up appending the report and testing out various releases. The point is, it's not a problem that affects everybody

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Ipod problem

2010-07-21 Thread erland
xplore73;563139 Wrote: > > However I have some problems with the Random Mix option (the most > preferable option to listen to music that is stored on the Ipod). > - The NUMBERMIX is limited to only 10 songs > - The ALBUMMIX is limited to 10 albums > - The ARTISTMIX is limited to only 2 albums >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread MrC
Phil, I'm not sure it is terribly relevant that you have not experience the problem. See: http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15270 I've given up appending the report and testing out various releases. -- MrC MrC'

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
MrC;563356 Wrote: > I understand that. My point is that these issues DO occur, and I doubt > the basic problem was fixed in one, but not the other server. I've never seen full-fat sbs do this... I don't believe there is a basic problem (anymore) First thing to do is to upgrade to 7.5.2. -- P

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread MrC
I understand that. My point is that these issues DO occur, and I doubt the basic problem was fixed in one, but not the other server. -- MrC MrC's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=468 View this thre

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-07-21 Thread JohnSwenson
sebp;563287 Wrote: > Hi John, > > Any news on that? > > Sébastien Unfortunately I had to abandon that experiment. I got a leg infection which required me to spend all my time in a different room (the one with the really comfy recliner!) so I had to move stuff around so I had music in there, unf

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread iPhone
MrC;563347 Wrote: > It does happen, and was mentioned in the Touch beta forum: > > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71110&highlight=reset+localhost > > Windows 7 seems to be a factor for us, others saw it in XP. We > reverted and have stayed with 7.3.4, as alarms are important to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
MrC;563347 Wrote: > It does happen, and was mentioned in the Touch beta forum: > > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71110&highlight=reset+localhost > > Windows 7 seems to be a factor for us, others saw it in XP. We > reverted and have stayed with 7.3.4, as alarms are important to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread MrC
It does happen, and was mentioned in the Touch beta forum: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=71110&highlight=reset+localhost Windows 7 seems to be a factor for us, others saw it in XP. We reverted and have stayed with 7.3.4, as alarms are important to us and they work reliably enou

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
gellie;563323 Wrote: > This really is unacceptable. With all the beta testing, software updates > this is really amateurish on logitech's part. Please... do you want to help the OP or just stand on your soapbox? Do you have this problem also or are you just posting for the sake of it? @ Mateng

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread Phil Leigh
sberger;562156 Wrote: > This has been a known problem since day 1. Do a search. Some have had > luck when connecting a HDD to the Touch, but most have the same problem > you do. There are no known fixes at this point. MOST do NOT have this problem. I've never seen it and I don't recall it croppi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread garym
sberger;562156 Wrote: > This has been a known problem since day 1. Do a search. Some have had > luck when connecting a HDD to the Touch, but most have the same problem > you do. There are no known fixes at this point. I beg to differ: "most" do not have this problem. Many are using the TOUCH wit

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Ipod problem

2010-07-21 Thread iPhone
xplore73;563308 Wrote: > I use the Ipod 160Gb v2.0.1 Pc > However I remember that at some time itunes did request if the ipod had > to be used also as a storage device (harddisk)-> so maybe just a matter > of how the disk was initialy formatted... Only the old style iPods can serve as a USB driv

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tracks finishing early and skipping to next song

2010-07-21 Thread gellie
This really is unacceptable. With all the beta testing, software updates this is really amateurish on logitech's part. -- gellie gellie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=34468 View this thread: htt

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Ipod problem

2010-07-21 Thread xplore73
I use the Ipod 160Gb v2.0.1 Pc However I remember that at some time itunes did request if the ipod had to be used also as a storage device (harddisk)-> so maybe just a matter of how the disk was initialy formatted... -- xplore73 --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 7.6 testing - Native WMA Pro and Lossless

2010-07-21 Thread andyg
Can we please keep this thread on-topic? :) -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80482 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] My Touch is loosing time

2010-07-21 Thread sebp
JohnSwenson;561371 Wrote: > I'll have to let it run for a couple days and see how its doing. > Hi John, Any news on that? Sébastien -- sebp Transporter, SB Classic, SB Receiver, SB Boom, SB Radio, SB Touch, 2 SB Controllers Will soon need a bigger home - 'Last.fm' (http://www.last.fm/user/

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Ipod problem

2010-07-21 Thread erland
Gazjam;563237 Wrote: > all I can do is charge my Ipod Touch via usb..not play music from it? > Get a message like "incompatable device" or something.. It doesn't work with the iPod's based on iPhoneOS/iOS -- erland Erland Isaksson ('My homepage' (http://erland.isaksson.info)) (Developer of '

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Ipod problem

2010-07-21 Thread xplore73
Yes, playing music from my Ipod via the Touch is working fine. I just connected the Ipod via the USB-cable to the Touch and started SqueezeServer on Touch. Via the menu item "My music" you can browse and play all music. However the MIX-features doesn't work well. It has some limitations on the am

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Album artwork frustration

2010-07-21 Thread Adoto
7.6 solved the problem. -- Adoto Adoto's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=37794 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=80573 __

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] 7.6 testing - Native WMA Pro and Lossless

2010-07-21 Thread Adoto
JohnSwenson;563169 Wrote: > If you have an external server you can upgrade that to 7.6, then when > you connect the Touch to it it will automatically upgrade the firmware. > > > Alternatively you can go to: > http://update.slimdevices.com/update/firmware/7.6.0/ > and download fab4.bin. Put this