Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Just ordered the Touch! What next?

2011-07-28 Thread alec_cat
Hey guys, I'm listening to some tranquil Stars Of The Lid on my Touch via coax and it sounds fantastic! Server 7.6 is running fine. Can't believe I took so long to get into streaming playback. Loving it! -- alec_cat alec_c

[SlimDevices: Touch] Firewire drives

2011-07-28 Thread Beech
Hi. I am having a problem with my Squeezebox server (latest version) not starting up. Nor does it allow me to enter any data (password etc.). I am locked out at the moment. It's a new system so I'm sure I'll figure it out. Funny, it worked for a day or two then stopped. I'm just wondering if

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Just ordered the Touch! What next?

2011-07-28 Thread JJZolx
alec_cat;644476 Wrote: > Hey guys, my Touch arrived today! I've installed Squeezebox Server 7.6 > on my laptop but was reading people are having problems with it. > > Would you recommend I go with it when I set up after work, or should I > remove it and install 7.5.5? See whether or not 7.6 wor

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Just ordered the Touch! What next?

2011-07-28 Thread JJZolx
phil leigh;644033 Wrote: > do not play with those tweaks until you have a stable working setup. +100 -- JJZolx JJZolx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Just ordered the Touch! What next?

2011-07-28 Thread alec_cat
Hey guys, my Touch arrived today! I've installed Squeezebox Server 7.6 on my laptop but was reading people are having problems with it. Would you recommend I go with it when I set up after work, or should I remove it and install 7.5.5? -- alec_cat --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Mount USB read/write on Mac OS X

2011-07-28 Thread matsch
The problem solved itself. I haven't done anything about it, but there were updates on both sides. So one of them seems to have solved the issue. If I would have to guess, I would think the Squeezebox update solved it... New versions: Mac OS X 10.6.8 Squeezebox 7.6.0 r9458 Thanks, matsch -- m

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread aubuti
Cut-Throat;644457 Wrote: > Agree, that the responsible thing was to offer a Beta Version. For those who may not already be aware, 7.6.0 has been "offered" as a beta version for well over a year, with nightly updates that are publicly available for users to download, test, use, delete, report bug

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread Cut-Throat
Audiofile;644412 Wrote: > I think the responsible thing to have done here was to issue 7.6 as a > beta if at all with attendant risks of harm (e.g. glitches and > permanent incompatibility with MySB.com) rather than prompting the user > to upgrade without such a warning. I am happy to decide to

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread Audiofile
Cut-Throat;644326 Wrote: > Having been in the software business for 30 years, I learned never to > install an upgrade 'just because it was there'. > > You upgrade software to 'get something' you want. And you are willing > to take the risk of upgrading, because you want that 'something' badly >

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
Clearing the cache seems to have stopped the reminders ... thanks. I am using the nightly build - I'll leave well alone now until the dust settles! -- castalla castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
thanks! I'll check fighting with a linux problem at the moment! Computers, eh???!!! -- castalla castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread aubuti
Audiofile;644385 Wrote: > But doesn't listening to internet radio through SBS require that the > computer be on at all times? With MySB.com, it was just my router that > needed to be on. Listening to internet radio via SBS doesn't require the computer to be on at all times -- only all the times

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread erland
castalla;644386 Wrote: > > Yes but offering an update to a version to that below the server is not > normal, is it? > > I have 7.6 and I get update available to 7.5.4 > Are you using the official 7.6.0 release or a nightly 7.6.1 build ? If you are using the nightly 7.6.1 build that could

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread aubuti
castalla;644386 Wrote: > Yes but offering an update to a version to that below the server is not > normal, is it? No, it's not. But I was responding to the OP, whose problem is different from yours. -- aubuti aubuti's Pro

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Problems with 7.6 installation

2011-07-28 Thread toby10
castalla;644298 Wrote: > Exactly! I installed the 7.6 nightly build from today - it is reporting > that a firmware upgrade is 7.5 is available ... > > I'm reluctant to do a factory reset - but maybe it's the only solution. Well, taking a guess at some possible explanations: - someone mistyped

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
'But this particular question of matching player firmware to the server software has been standard practice since forever.' Yes but offering an update to a version to that below the server is not normal, is it? I have 7.6 and I get update available to 7.5.4 -- castalla --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread Audiofile
aubuti;644370 Wrote: > And the 3rd valid alternative is the one that erland offered earlier in > this thread: refuse the offer to up/downgrade. > > 7.6.0 has a lot of problems, no question about it. But this particular > question of matching player firmware to the server software has been > sta

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread Cut-Throat
castalla;644330 Wrote: > What an utterly unhelpful and pointless comment! Only unhelpful and pointless, if you don't learn this lesson from your experience. -- Cut-Throat Cut-Throat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.c

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread aubuti
Audiofile;644369 Wrote: > I did report it there and the response was: 1.) don't use both MySB and > SBS, or 2.) live with having to reinstall teh software each time you > make the switch. Ridiculous. And the 3rd valid alternative is the one that erland offered earlier in this thread: refuse the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread Audiofile
I did report it there and the response was: 1.) don't use both MySB and SBS, or 2.) live with having to reinstall teh software each time you make the switch. Ridiculous. -- Audiofile Audiofile's Profile: http://forums.sl

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Lyrics on the screen without computer or NAS

2011-07-28 Thread vma
I tested it. I have to agree with Chrobrego - "When the music read the next song, the display still shows the lyrics of the previous song". I will wait for something better. Thank you all for your help. -- vma vma's Profil

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
'If you have the time, it would be great if you could post about these problems also in the official support forum, so the Logitech support staff gets aware of it and doesn't recommend all users to downgrade to 7.5.5 so they will get these issues instead. The official support forum can be found he

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
What an utterly unhelpful and pointless comment! -- castalla castalla's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15624 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89103 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Reinstalled 7.5.5 but now SBS insists on 7.6

2011-07-28 Thread Cut-Throat
Having been in the software business for 30 years, I learned never to install an upgrade 'just because it was there'. You upgrade software to 'get something' you want. And you are willing to take the risk of upgrading, because you want that 'something' badly enough. -- Cut-Throat

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Display turns on by itself

2011-07-28 Thread bobpenn
Add me to the list. Two Radios turning on by themselves. Seems to happen sometimes when I turn one on, but other times the second one just turns on several minutes after I turn the first one on. So the action is not directly related to turning on a Radio. When I unsynchronized the two, the problem

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Problems with 7.6 installation

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
Exactly! I installed the 7.6 nightly build from today - it is reporting that a firmware upgrade is 7.5 is available ... I'm reluctant to do a factory reset - but maybe it's the only solution. -- castalla castalla's Profi

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Problems with 7.6 installation

2011-07-28 Thread toby10
castalla;644266 Wrote: > Or ... you reinstall 7.6 and you get the Touch wanting to DOWNGRADE to > 7.5 .. I'm not following this. Are you saying some 7.6 build is offering 7.5 firmware? -- toby10 toby10's Profile

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Problems with 7.6 installation

2011-07-28 Thread erland
castalla;644266 Wrote: > > instead of Logitech sitting in their fancy offices giving the blandest > of replies to questions on their website, they should be here sorting > the mess out! > The developers are working a lot to solve the issues, it's a long time since I saw as much bug fixing activ

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Problems with 7.6 installation

2011-07-28 Thread castalla
Or ... you reinstall 7.6 and you get the Touch wanting to DOWNGRADE to 7.5 What a shambles - I've spent hours trying to get my system back to how it was before this disastrous 'stable' update came out! instead of Logitech sitting in their fancy offices giving the blandest of replies to questions

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Problems with 7.6 installation

2011-07-28 Thread slackhead
Jokke;644020 Wrote: > Logitech advises users with complaints to downgrade to 7.5.5... And then you get this: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=89103 -- slackhead slackhead's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Lyrics on the screen without computer or NAS

2011-07-28 Thread Chrobrego
Unfortunately The lyrics support is poorly implemented in Squeezebox Server. When the music read the next song, the display still shows the lyrics of the previous song This is the feature number ONE that I would like to have -- Chrobrego

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Lyrics on the screen without computer or NAS

2011-07-28 Thread vma
I have just made one song mp3 with tag LYRICS, I am going to test it in the evening. -- vma vma's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42129 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.ph