SrvrPowerCtrl. If you're interested, go to 'this
massive thread (1400+ posts!) on SrvrPowerCtrl'
(http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=48521[/url) and search
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a WOL packet, and now you're having the opposite problem. Fyi, one
typical reason to wake the server (but not constantly) when there is no
player active is in advance of triggering an alarm.
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r per capita electricity consumption in Iceland, Norway,
Finland, Canada, Qatar, Sweden, Luxembourg, and Kuwait. I'm confused.
(Not really -- I know yanks consume too much energy. I just don't see
why you dragged out evidence _against_ the point you
Mars Warrior;566242 Wrote:
> Leaves me with the Controller waking-up the server problem while the
> Touch is shutdown, ie no player active...
If you connect the SBC to mysb.com before shutting down the server I
would expect that problem to go away as well.
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> IMHO, even if the shuffle mode is on, I think it would be more "natural"
> to begin with the selected track, and let the SB choose the next ones.
Agreed. I'm pretty sure it's a known bug, but I can't find the bug
pippin;564169 Wrote:
> Volume sync using iPeng even works on MySB.com
very nice. I didn't know that.
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Which server are you using? On regular SBS you can already do it with
peterw's plugin. On TinySBS there is iPeng, and possibly a future
update of peterw's work. On mysb.com there's nothing, and pretty
unlikely there will be in the near future, or possibly eve
Welcome. Do you have shuffle mode on?
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r one to appear, I'd
suggest buying the FitPC2 and having your programmer friend help set it
up. It is sure to be a much easier install than the LaCie NAS you were
asking for help on.
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BS.
Presumably you have your reasons for wanting to do things this way, but
I don't really get it yet.
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u may want to look at the Sheevaplug, especially
if you already have a USB drive that you will use for your music
library. It's inexpensive, powerful enough, demands little electricity,
and is well-supported by the community. Another good option to look at
is the Vortexbox Applianc
specs vs performance. ;)
You're probably right about the low price implying low specs, but it
could also be priced low because it appears to be a discontinued model.
All they had on the LaCie site was 1TB models and larger.
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too much trouble, then I expect actually installing SBS on it will also
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ChrisL01;563590 Wrote:
> If you know of a location that has the Duet Package in stock that ships
> in the US I'd love to know (or even the Receiver standalone).
In stock at amazon.com (ships from and sold by "Triplenet Pricing").
Pri
I just saw your other post in the Dev forum. Where are you that the Duet
is not available? Although the standalone SB Duet _Receiver_ is out of
stock most places, I haven't heard reports of supply issues with the
Duet package.
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The CLI is a function of the server, not the player. If you mean is the
CLI the same for the regular Squeezebox Server and the Touch's built-in
server (TinySBS), then I am pretty sure the answer is yes.
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tware? After all, SBS 7.5.0 has been out for a few months
already.
This, I'm afraid, is one of the downsides of buying into a closed
system. Unless you can get root access to the command shell, you're at
the mercy of the vendor to update the softwar
Two questions: do you have the database on the NAS as well (as opposed
to putting it on an SD card or USB drive), and how is the performance,
including scanning and Touch menu responsiveness?
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flipflopping of firmware updates/downdates. The main exception to this
is the older players like SB2 or SB3/Classic, which aren't getting as
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Are you sure that's designed for Touch? I know there's a 'snowflakes'
plugin for the IP3K devices, and that certainly wouldn't work on the
Touch. I haven't heard of anyone writing a new 'snowflakes' for the
Touch, but th
. After that you
probably need to use the Touch's menu to start the upgrade (Settings >
Advanced > Software update).
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led any new applets,
but look in the Touch's menu under Settings > Advanced. To get the full
range of choices you will need to enable 3rd party applets.
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as a go-between. But a router would be a lot easier. And probably
more secure as well. Decent consumer wireless routers are available for
around US$50, so that would be my advice.
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to make sure that it's the same version as TinySBS running on the Touch.
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The system requirements don't
say you need to have a home network because technically speaking you
don't, but the expectation is that most users of NMPs will have a home
network.
Do you not have a home network at all, even a wired
,
especially remembering that I do tend to move things around from time
to time. But maybe seeing a nice installation would help me take the
plunge.
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rnet.
The Touch and SB3 can't connect directly to each other.
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t "Baby" is
the nickname for Radio (as in Baby Boom), and that Caleb was one of the
lead developers for the Radio).
Code:
-Felix:- Caleb: I know hardware supports IR Blasting on Fab4. How about Baby?
-Caleb:- Nope. Baby-no-blasty.
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> If I disable the Touch to decode FLAC, what is going to decode this
> format?
The NAS, assuming that the QNAP is capable of it, which I honestly
don't know.
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ainst doing any advanced tweaks to the Touch's
operating system until you have a better handle on what you're doing in
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Kill-A-Watts are fine for what they are, but they're not exactly
professional devices. Try it on a similarly low-watt device and see
what it tells you. Or try to borrow a better meter from an electrician.
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imes because
it goes over the network instead of being handled locally on the server.
But that shouldn't be a big worry unless you have an absolutely huge
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of your music library is up to date.
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To be honest, I don't know if the 12v ps is okay, but I doubt it. I
certainly can't recommend using it.
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#x27;s internal power circuitry). Do you have another power supply
that's an exact match for the Touch's specs? If so, you could try that.
If not, I suggest phoning tech support, who can probably walk you
through diagnostics easily, and handle any new PSU or replac
Is the power supply warm? Is there a red glow from the digital output in
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"My Music" when you're connected
to mysb.com, and right now I can't test it because my Touch is refusing
to connect to mysb.com.
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spile;552573 Wrote:
> Fair point. I consider myself chastened.
Didn't mean to scold -- or make you chaste ;o) -- just trying to steer
you to where you might get a better response. Fortunately firedog
happened by.
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> Yeah, and it will keep me busy for a few month... :(
Not at all. It will keep your _computer_ busy for a while, but provided
you have enough hard disk space you should be able to batch the
wav->flac conversion and just let it run unattended.
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I agree with John's statement about your current mini-itx having a lot
more processing power than the Touch. Re SBS versions, you need SBS
7.5.0 or higher for the Touch. And it's written in Perl, just like
7.3.3.
Not seeing the problem here. Is it possible that the SB is sync'd to
another SB on which the crossfade is switched on?
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It's still a beta, but a lot of users report it to be better than 7.5.0
because it fixes many of the bugs in 7.5.1. I suggest deciding for
yourself based on (1) are you having problems with bugs in 7.5.0, and
(2) are they fixed in 7.5.1 beta.
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It's available now as _beta_ software, from
downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly. If you use it, be forewarned that it
has bugs and will be constantly changing until it is released. The
official release of 7.6 will be the usual: when they think it's ready.
If the feature to which they refer is indeed SQLite, then no, because
with 7.5.0 the Touch's internal server is already using SQLite (with no
MySQL option). Presumably there will be other features/fixes in 7.6 that
will affect TinySC/TinySBS.
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out. Meanwhile, 7.6.0 is still most definitely beta. See here:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/ and here:
http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nightly/?ver=7.6.
Look for a 7.6.0 release at the first link, and read the top line of
the page on that second
Gazjam;547130 Wrote:
> You DID say the setting was in "Server Software" rather than the Touch
> itself? ;)
guilty as charged
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Btw, when you change the displayed sort order there is no need to
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as a suggestion to those who need binocs.
You can load up SBS in the Wii's Opera browser, and control it with the
Wii's remotes. I think it's slow and ugly, but it works.
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referring specifically to
the playlist screen, or are you saying you can't read the NP screen
either?
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that's in common use in phones, GPS units, and other things. And
compared to CDP displays
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th Canadian pricing, vote
with your wallet and look elsewhere. That will show Logitech that
Canadians are price sensitive.
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enough then they entirely
drop the SB line (or any similar product where the price is undercut).
Then who's going to handle the bilingual French/English retail boxes?
Dividing up sales "territories" is as old as the hills, whether it
involves
pretty sure SyncOptions doesn't run
on TinySBS. But you raise a good point about iPeng, because I think the
volume sync would still work with TinySBS, whether its relative to
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I'm pretty sure it is one of the many configuration options that is not
available in the Touch's built-in server (aka TinySBS). TinySBS is
quite likely capable of doing it, but there is no user interface for
setting it at present.
d the wiki page on album artwork is a
good reference (http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Album_Artwork).
Personally I name them cover.jpg and put them in the same folder as the
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escan implemented as a plugin? If so, then users who are
really bothered by having a featuer on an ip3k player that isn't on a
SqueezeOS player can remove it from the old players at their
discretion, rather than Logitech eliminati
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either via the local server or direct to mysb.com.
I've had no problems with the Touch keeping time, unlike the Radio
which for a while wasn't re-sync'ing with the server, and was losing ~1
minute/week on its internal cloc
The username is root and the password is 1234. Btw, this is explained on
the Touch's screen when you enable remote login (ssh). But it's easy to
forget if you enable login one day and then don't login for several
days. If you ever forget, just disable login and then re-enable i
AS is running Linux, you need to set symbolic links on
the NAS -- you can't do it via Windows shortcuts on another computer on
the network.
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with the Touch connecting to it's built-in SBS. So it's easier to run
than a usual SB setup, but don't be over-optimistic and think that it's
as foolproof as operating a toaster.
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e Touch's
screen dimensions is a good idea. Trying to resize multi-MB images
while streaming music may be a little taxing for the little device.
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I had forgotten about that. That's basically the same functionality as
SDT on an SB Controller. Greg did a beta SDT screensaver, with forecast
info in a very small font that bounced around the Touch's screen. It may
still be in his testing repository.
aying correctly on the Touch, and provide more specific
details than -"shows multiple albums, different artwork, etc."-. From
there it should be easier to troubleshoot your problem.
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I haven't bothered to check all of them, but certainly Album Review and
Biography work very nicely on the Touch, assuming you are running SBS
on a computer or NAS and not the Touch's built-in SBS.
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: People who say their Duets work are lying or deluded
>
You missed his "real" conclusion:
5) Therefore the Touch is useless.
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The developer (Greg, aka GoCubs) started work on SDT for the Touch and
had an early beta, but I don't think he's had the time to work on it
lately.
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doing a factor
reset of the Touch. If it's a real drive, you may have discovered a new
bug...or a new feature.
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especially if the DHCP server and/or client implementations are
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Touch's is a superset of the SBC's.
It's definitely not a standard Linux distro like Debian or SUSE;
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What format is the drive? The Touch supports several (FAT32, NTFS, ext2,
ext3). Or do you mean it's an ethernet interface and not USB?
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> Well, It's true.
To paraphrase Annie Lennox: "-Would we lie to you?-"
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ntioned, why not use a USB
drive or SD card for the digital photos? I pull my photos from an SD
card and I like it even better than Erland's daylight clock
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Are you using the Touch's IR remote or the touchscreen? Does it not work
for both?
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external HD. That is why the external HDD needs to have at least some
free space before you attach it -- if you attach an external drive that
is already 99.999% full with music files, the scan will fail because
there won't be enough room for SBS to write
aubuti;536141 Wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, anyone know what international price
> differentials and availability are for some of the competing products
> like Sonos? I'd be very surprised if similar price discrimination did
> not occur.
I just took a look at Sonos's si
that a lot more than any moaning in
these forums.
Just out of curiosity, anyone know what international price
differentials and availability are for some of the competing products
like Sonos? I'd be very surprised if similar price discrimination did
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music software does some form of scanning as well, but if you
can't tolerate using SBS or doing this basic scanning as described,
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description is correct. And then after turning off the other player via
the "Turn off [player name]" on the Home menu, you can return to
controlling the Touch or any other player via the Choose Player menu
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