I've tracked it down to the VortexBox being the problem.
I've been wrestling with it for 6 months now, it never works for more
than a couple of days. Something always screws up.
On the Vortexbox I constantly have to reboot it, or correct settings
that mysteriously got reset. I can't just
lunchmoney,
Just in case you didn't know...there's a VortexBox User Forum at:
vortexbox.org
The forums are pretty active, and there are many users there who are
knowledgeable and willing to help...
Good luck.
And ultimately the vba should work very simply for you. I suspect the
problem is likely some simple settings being incorrect.
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krochat wrote:
1) Choose Player should be set to Squeezebox Touch
2) The Vortexbox player plays though the sound card of the Vortexbox
PC.
3) Do not synchronize. This will play the same music through all
synchronized devices, and is not needed for your setup
4) Logitech Media Server MUST
I'm starting to think this whole endeavor was a giant waste of time and
money.
NO MATTER WHAT I DO it never works for more than a day or two.
Some setting always gets off... something always needs to be rebooted...
or, like now, I TRY EVERYTHING and it still doesn't work.
It will play for 10
Some basics , do you use dhcp ?
What is the ip of the server what is the ip of the Touch .
What is subnetmask , and DNS etc .
The vortexbox is a ready made one or did you load a machine yourself
?
Does it suport WOL (wake on Lan ) does it go to sleep mode ?
Verizon fios is a good search
Mnyb wrote:
Some basics , do you use dhcp ?
No idea what that is
What is the ip of the server what is the ip of the Touch .
I have static IP 50 for the Vbox, Touch is not static yet, maybe
that's the next step Touch is 3 on the router I think, but not
static.
By server do you
lunchmoney wrote:
Of course a big part of the problem is that I don't have a clue for most
what you just asked me. See answers above.
When getting into this I didn't realize that you need to be a techy
Linux Jedi just to get the thing to work. Maybe this technology isn't
ready for the
Ok, my Vortexbox / SqueezeBox Touch setup has been very buggy. Always
has been. Very frustrating. Sometimes works great, very often it doesn't
work at all.
VortexBox and SBT are both connected to the Verizon router with ethernet
cables.
Prior to getting into details, I feel like there are a few
lunchmoney wrote:
What should I select for Choose Player on the Logitech Media Server
page? I have the option of Squeezebox Touch or Vortexbox... Which do
I choose? I don't even understand the question. How is Vortexbox even a
player?
What does it mean to Synchronize? Does the SQBox
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