Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Softsqueeze on Ubuntu 6.06 won't start

2007-04-17 Thread spetras73
I've tried both things, at least with my limited Linux abilities and i'm having no luck. hopefully this screenshot is legible. Thanks. +---+ |Filename: Screenshot-Error starting SoftSqueeze.jpg| |Download: http://f

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Migration from Windows - Ubuntu full-time, SlimServer-oriented programs?

2007-04-17 Thread bukharin
mrfantasy;195712 Wrote: > I have had stability problems with easytag over Samba. Desktop is SLED > 10, server is a Kuro Box running Gentoo. MP3tag is much better in my > opinion. I haven't tried MP3tag so I can't comment on that. However, your setup really begs the question of why you don't us

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Migration from Windows - Ubuntu full-time, SlimServer-oriented programs?

2007-04-17 Thread mrfantasy
I have had stability problems with easytag over Samba. Desktop is SLED 10, server is a Kuro Box running Gentoo. MP3tag is much better in my opinion. For ripping I use abcde (which uses cdparanoia). Works really well. I've gotten the ripping, tagging (initial from freedb) and encoding done a

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Migration from Windows - Ubuntu full-time, SlimServer-oriented programs?

2007-04-17 Thread bukharin
haunyack;195695 Wrote: > I've installed dvd::rip on my Suse 10.2 machine according to the > readme. > I have absolutely no idea how to invoke it. > gulp...help? Type dvdrip at a console If that works, you can invoke it from kde by (1) using K menu -> run command, or (2) using alt-f2, or (3) add

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Migration from Windows - Ubuntu full-time, SlimServer-oriented programs?

2007-04-17 Thread bukharin
Glad to hear it's going well! Mark Lanctot;195681 Wrote: > it did a strange surging seek, going down in speed in steps first, then > up in speed, before it started ripping. This took a long time, maybe a > minute, and it didn't say what it was doing. That's strange, and I wouldn't expect it to

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Migration from Windows - Ubuntu full-time, SlimServer-oriented programs?

2007-04-17 Thread haunyack
"I use dvdrip, which is reasonably easy to use and quite powerful. I'm pretty sure it can rip the audio directly into AC3 (it lists "Audio AC3 and PCM passthrough" as one of its features), and I know for sure it can rip it directly into WAV (on-the-fly" I've installed dvd::rip on my Suse 10.2 mac

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Migration from Windows - Ubuntu full-time, SlimServer-oriented programs?

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Lanctot
Considerable progress! Mark Lanctot;195274 Wrote: > 1. EAC. I gather that the recommended ripper is GRIP. I tried it > today and liked it. It does seem to try to recover errors and will > slow down the drive when it encounters problems. But reporting of > these problems leaves a lot to be d

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Slimserver not reading Music Library

2007-04-17 Thread bukharin
Regarding scanning, it sounds as though there's a permissions problem, eg slimserver can't write to its database. I had a similar problem in Gentoo; the problem was that the file /var/log/slimserver was not writable by slimserver. Took me a while to track that one down! One thing that helped me s

[SlimDevices: Unix] Slimserver not reading Music Library

2007-04-17 Thread woodp
I'm having a little trouble with a new CentOS 4.4 installation. I can start and stop SS with /etc/init.d/slimserver/start and /stop, but it won't autostart when Linux is rebooted, and it's not reading my music library. I can scan and play individual albums (Browse | Music Folder) and can use the S

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Softsqueeze on Ubuntu 6.06 won't start

2007-04-17 Thread spetras73
Sorry about the small text, yes it is missing libraries. I will try both of your suggestions and let you know how it goes. Thanks! -- spetras73 spetras73's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1410 Vi

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Softsqueeze on Ubuntu 6.06 won't start

2007-04-17 Thread rtitmuss
Make sure you have installed Sun version of Java, other Java implementations don't include all the necessary packages that softsqueeze requires (like the audio package). Richard -- rtitmuss rtitmuss's Profile: http://foru