[SlimDevices: Touch] Spotify stuck loading since switch to USB Library.

2013-04-14 Thread theadmans
So yesterday a nasty virus took out the PC I was running LMS on. So the PC is now at the repair shop. I had some of my music collection on a USB stick so as a temporary measure I stuck that in my Touch to use instead. The music on the stick plays fine but if I try to use the official Logitech Sp

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-29 Thread theadmans
Yes but the thing was it was only my pukka CD rips from my own collection of discs tagged in Flac Frontend that didn't work. But the theory is correct The Touch was taking the artist from the root directory name of the USB stick instead of from the Tags. At least I know what to do now - thanks g

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-28 Thread theadmans
kidstypike wrote: > Ahem... > > Try using the folder structure Artist/Album/File.flac. Delete > .Squeezebox and rescan. ...Well done - this has actually fixed the problem ! However, now if I use the Folder view on the Touch the album is listed twice - once for the artist folder and once fo

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-28 Thread theadmans
kidstypike wrote: > What is your folder structure on the USB stick, do you have a separate > folder per album? > Attach the USB stick to your PC and delete the directory .Squeezebox. > Attach the USB stick to your Touch and let it rebuild the database, when > it's finished, browse your files by

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-28 Thread theadmans
Hi garym - thanks for your interest. Did as you suggested - installed the Mp3tag program. Right clicked and chose extended tags got ARTIST : The Beatles, ALBUM : Anthology 1 ...absolutely no sign of the mysterious SDA1 - seem to only get this when using the USB with the Touch ? - I even select

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-28 Thread theadmans
As a further bit of information in Flac Frontend I am using the Tag Conf. button to manually enter the artist and album names before encoding the flacs. theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-28 Thread theadmans
OK I have checked using Artist view instead (never used this before) and what is interesting is that it actually lists SDA1 as an Artist ? This is strange as when I finished running the Flac Frontend it lists the aartist tag correctly eg. Paul McCartney etc Also when I play the Flac on my PC in

[SlimDevices: Touch] Playing flacs on USB stick

2012-09-27 Thread theadmans
I have just started to use flac files stored on a USB stick with my Squeezebox Touch. I used FLAC frontend to tag my files correctly and then inserted the USB into my Touch. All works well and the tracks play fine but on the Now Playing screen I get the correct track name and folder name but I a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tablet for the Touch

2012-04-30 Thread theadmans
Momo9 Tablet - it is Chinese but works well with Squeeze Commander - you should find it on eBay for about £80. theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this thread: http://forums.slimd

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Switching Libraries - what is this all about ?

2012-04-30 Thread theadmans
OK thanks for the reply - I'll try the Control Panel stop / start the next time I get a problem - should be quicker than a full reboot. theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this th

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Switching Libraries - what is this all about ?

2012-04-26 Thread theadmans
It is Windows XP - when I reboot the LMS icon flashes as it loads in the system tray (takes a good couple of minutes before it says it is running). However, when I exit the running software and restart with my Desktop icon it seems to load straight away. The fact that the reboot fixed my problem s

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Switching Libraries - what is this all about ?

2012-04-25 Thread theadmans
OK I have now also rebooted my PC and the problem appears to be fixed. Earlier I had tried exiting LMS and restarting it but this did NOT fix the the problem. I noticed when you do this LMS reloads quicker than when it the PC reboots. When I reboot the LMS is flashing for a fair while as the soft

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Switching Libraries - what is this all about ?

2012-04-25 Thread theadmans
Tried rebooting my router - but still the same. LMS on my PC is v7.7.1 whilst the Touch is v7.7.2 theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/s

[SlimDevices: Touch] Switching Libraries - what is this all about ?

2012-04-25 Thread theadmans
I run a Touch with my music on my home PC running LMS. I also have a USB stick inserted which contains no music but does have pictures which I use with the slideshow feature on the Touch. I used to be able to switch seemlessly between listening to music on by PC (My Music) and the Spotify App. L

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tablet for the Touch

2012-03-17 Thread theadmans
praganj;696066 Wrote: > What exactly is much better ? ...have to say the experience of driving the Touch from my tablet with Commander just feels slicker / nicer than the free app. Maybe it's just me - but that's my experience anyways.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Replacement power supply for Touch

2012-03-17 Thread theadmans
SuperQ;696194 Wrote: > Of course, you could always get a 2nd touch for the bedroom. :-) ..yes true - I have been tempted to do that today as Logitech have an offer of £129 for a blemished box - but perhaps a little extravagant me thinks ! -- theadm

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Replacement power supply for Touch

2012-03-17 Thread theadmans
Cheers thanks for that ! I spent about half an hour before your post looking on the Logitech site to no avail. They really need to do something about the search facilities on that site - must be missing out on lots of sales. -- theadmans

[SlimDevices: Touch] Replacement power supply for Touch

2012-03-17 Thread theadmans
source of Touch power supplies? -- theadmans theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Tablet for the Touch

2012-03-13 Thread theadmans
ought my Touch on the recent £135 offer so with the price of the tablet included I have a system which I feel betters many high end streaming solutions for little over £200. -- theadmans theadmans's Pro

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wave Input on Touch

2012-01-03 Thread theadmans
An update - I powered off the Touch by pulling the power cable and tried it again. This time I got the Radio Station through the Touch - yippee ! Not sure why it didn't work the first time - thanks guys - this is going to be really useful ! -- thea

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wave Input on Touch

2012-01-03 Thread theadmans
rd nothing. Any more ideas - I am determined to get this working ! -- theadmans theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthr

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wave Input on Touch

2012-01-03 Thread theadmans
Player link to the LMS? -- theadmans theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wave Input on Touch

2012-01-03 Thread theadmans
ngs button like some of the other plugins I have. Initially I tried setting up the Favourite in MySqueezebox.com. Should I be doing it in Web Remote Control in the LMS instead? I have tried putting wavin:0 into Tune in URL in LMS but nothing happens? --

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Wave Input on Touch

2012-01-03 Thread theadmans
test worked OK and I recorded some stuff confirming that the wavin:0 is correct. I did not install this in the Squeezebox directories as I had already done the Automatic install. -- theadmans theadmans's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Touch] Wave Input on Touch

2012-01-03 Thread theadmans
plugin successfully following these instructions:- http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/WaveInput_plugin ..however I am not sure how to enter the URL in my Favourites. Should it be http://wavin:0 or "wavin:0" or just wavin:0. Has anyone got this plugin to work on their Touch? --

[SlimDevices: Touch] Library Folder displays as "No album"

2012-01-02 Thread theadmans
I have tried a Rescan but it has not helped. Anyone know what the issue might be? -- theadmans theadmans's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52909 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/sh