Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-04 Thread flipflip
You can browse the music folder or you can browse the database, which is filled with the tags. I.e. you can browse by year, by artist, by album, etc. I think there's some options to make conductors and bands show up under artist (not sure). And there are some more sophisticated (and complicated)

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-04 Thread flipflip
It's not Softsqueeze anymore, it's SqueezePlay: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/SqueezePlay -- flipflip Check out flipflip's 'Squeezebox Server On (some) DiskStation (SSODS) and on (some) TurboStations (SSOTS) and some other devices' (http://oinkzwurgl.org/ssods/)! Please do NOT

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-04 Thread realmassy
Thanks for your reply flipflip!! I'll definitely try the squeezeplay to get an idea of the browsing. And I'll have a look at those browsing plugins. I have to say that I really like the fact the squeezebox server is open source. -- realmassy

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-04 Thread aubuti
Note that while either SqueezePlay or SoftSqueeze are excellent no-cost introductions to Squeezebox technology, they are more limited than the actual hardware SBs. For example, SqueezePlay won't play Pandora unless you have a paid Pandora subscription, whereas Squeezeboxes will Pandora even

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-04 Thread realmassy
aubuti;599810 Wrote: Note that while either SqueezePlay or SoftSqueeze are excellent no-cost introductions to Squeezebox technology, they are more limited than the actual hardware SBs. For example, SqueezePlay won't play Pandora unless you have a paid Pandora subscription, whereas

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-04 Thread Mnyb
Erlands custom browse plugin or his whole suite of plugins should satisfy anyone the wants to customise these things -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH and assorted amps SiriuS,

[SlimDevices: Touch] Library browser and tag viewer

2011-01-03 Thread realmassy
Hi all, first of all sorry if I'm posting in the wrong forum :-) I'm a Sonos user and I'm thinking of buying a squeezebox touch to enjoy hi-res music. I listen only to classical music, and my library is tagged with a lot of information about composer, opus number, work, movement etc etc. On my