Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Announce: Squeezelite - a small headless squeezeplay emulator for linux (alsa only)

2014-06-11 Thread agillis
nd it has a lot more features then Daphile. rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Community Squeeze OS F19 Release 1

2014-04-30 Thread agillis
ge impact on the VortexBox project. Thanks again for all your help! rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Fedora 20 Upgrade breaks LMS 7.8.0

2013-12-19 Thread agillis
://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=1

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Plastic Box Which Plays Noises

2013-04-12 Thread agillis
JackOfAll wrote: > Anyone with the Hiface who can confirm this module works with HiFace and > R1 or R2 images? > > > Code: > > > wget http://www.communitysqueeze.org/images/wandboard/CSOS/3.0.35-cm25/snd-usb-hiface.ko > sudo cp snd-usb-hiface.ko /lib/modules/3.0.3

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] In need of some help after a long time... Upgrading Server AND Kubuntu

2012-09-19 Thread agillis
I would recommend VortexBox although any Linux distro would do. The advantage of VortexBox is it's designed to be an audio centric linux distro and has LMS pre-installed. If your worried about the future you could keep a copy of the LMS source tar ball. That way you could build it for any future L

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Squeezeplay on PIII?

2011-12-07 Thread agillis
iPhone app? > > Sorry if they're dumb questions, and hope someone can enlighten me! Squeezeslave should work great for this. It can run on almost anything. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux alternative to SqueezePlay?

2011-12-07 Thread agillis
cratch. > > At least the Linux versions are back up in the nightly builds now :-), > even if theyt don't quite work :-( > Stiil, one step at a time eh ;-) Seems like you could do the same thing with squeezeslave and a web browser. Plus the web interface is easier to use and does

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Installing LuCI (Open-WRT) on top of VortexBox (Fedora)

2011-11-05 Thread agillis
You can install webmin on VortexBox. This will give you router functionality and allow you to control all aspects of the system from a web interface. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.5.5 update fails on OpenSuse 11.4

2011-07-15 Thread agillis
jarome;640986 Wrote: > How do I get the MySQL part to build? I just Googled the error I got building the mysql Stuff and the fix is here in the MySQL bug tracker. http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=52514 -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.5.5 update fails on OpenSuse 11.4

2011-07-15 Thread agillis
jarome;640986 Wrote: > How do I get the MySQL part to build? I didn't build a new mysql. I just used the old binary before the bug was introduced in 7.5.5. I don't know how to get that to build. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.5.5 update fails on OpenSuse 11.4

2011-07-12 Thread agillis
report. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox -Help Needed

2011-01-01 Thread agillis
You should try VortexBox 1.7. It has the driver for your card built in. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Won't start in OpenSUSE 11.3

2010-11-09 Thread agillis
I'm still trying to figure out what's going on here. I searched my F11 box for libssp and I can't find it. So it seems like libssp wasn't needed before. Also I don't get that error on my version of SqueezeBox Server running on F14 so it seems libssp is not really required

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] SqueezeBox server working on F14 with perl 5.12

2010-11-08 Thread agillis
installed to use my rpm on Fedora 14 it has all the perl modules built in. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] SqueezeBox server working on F14 with perl 5.12

2010-11-08 Thread agillis
hould remove AutoLoader from > @ISA and change C to C. You install this on Fedora 14? That is really strange. Did you uninstall your old verison first? -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Won't start in OpenSUSE 11.3

2010-11-05 Thread agillis
gbcox;586822 Wrote: > Problem occurs in Fedora 14. Fedora 14 is running perl-5.12.2 I made a build for F14 if your interested in testing it out. http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83087 -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.

[SlimDevices: Unix] SqueezeBox server working on F14 with perl 5.12

2010-11-05 Thread agillis
://yum.vortexbox.org/releases/14/i386/RPMS/squeezeboxserver-7.5.1-1.fc14.noarch.rpm -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Unix] SqueezeBox Server fails with Perl 5.12

2010-11-05 Thread agillis
under Linux please vote for this bug. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16648 -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis'

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] fedora 14 / perl 5.12?

2010-11-05 Thread agillis
will fail when you update to the latest version of your Linux distro. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16648 -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox: long file name copying

2010-09-25 Thread agillis
I responded to your post on the vortexbox.org forum. http://vortexbox.org/forum/help/destination-path-too-long-error-message-while-moving-files-to-vortexbox/ -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux NOOB....Squeezebox server update on Vortexbox??

2010-09-08 Thread agillis
VortexBox 1.4 comes with SqueezeBox 7.5.1. If you need to update any software go to the web GUI and click on the software update icon. Click on update and you will be updated to the latest code. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] P 3 with 256 megs of RAM enough ?

2010-08-05 Thread agillis
Try VortexBox it's a very striped down version of Linux that is designed to be an audio server. It will run fine on that hardware. The web UI should be very responsive and it rips CDs as well. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] How do I delay Squeezebox Server startup till after network connects

2010-07-07 Thread agillis
s. If you want download a copy of VortexBox and take a look at the script. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Pro

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Go easy on me...

2010-04-30 Thread agillis
rdware has to support WOL. 7. VortexBox, It's designed to work with SqueezeBox and has SBS pre installed. It auto rips CDs and can be managed from a web GUI. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Deve

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] linux laptop server goes to sleep

2010-04-26 Thread agillis
;t enable the sleep function in the Power Control Plug-in. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevic

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox noob needs major help

2010-04-05 Thread agillis
e the VortexBox appliance that uses 3.5" drives. But if you just want to convert an old laptop 500GB 2.5" drives are fairly inexpensive and large enough for most music collections. I don't ever see the need to using USB as primary storage. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox noob needs major help

2010-04-05 Thread agillis
my music on the > 250 drives and use the 1tb drive for back up. > > I haven't used a command line on anything except windows so all help is > appreciated. With VortexBox the music should be on the internal drive. If your using an only laptop store the music on it's interna

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux Intel Atom 330 server - Power consumption

2010-03-13 Thread agillis
The VortexBox appliance with an Atom, 1GB RAM, a low power 1TB drive, and a DVD drive uses 24 watts. It's important to use a low power drive or your power usage will be much higher. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Deve

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox - external USB drive

2010-02-03 Thread agillis
No FAT32, NTFS, ext3 should all work. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/membe

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox - external USB drive

2010-02-03 Thread agillis
ill work since I have no idea how your USB drive is setup. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox - external USB drive

2010-02-02 Thread agillis
Yes, you can create a sub folder under the music folder and mount the drive there. You need to do this from command line though. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox - external USB drive

2010-02-02 Thread agillis
The best option is to copy the files over to your VortexBox machine. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice on server (debian or freebsd)

2010-01-14 Thread agillis
ic partition. It's not quite as cool as ZFS but the performance is amazing. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: ht

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Squeezeslave not starting: Missing Audio Device

2009-12-28 Thread agillis
squeezeslave -L will list the available audio devices. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] SELinux question

2009-12-22 Thread agillis
worth. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this th

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Vortexbox 0.9 Install Problem

2009-12-17 Thread agillis
I have never tested VortexBox on that hardware. I'm not sure it's compatible. It should work on almost anything. We use a text based install not xwindows to make sure it works with almost any monitor. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vor

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Ubuntu newbie question

2009-11-09 Thread agillis
look at the VortexBox linux distro. It's designed to be a music server for SqueezeBox. VortexBox doesn't have an X-windows desktop just a web GUI so if your planing the use this machine for web browsing etc stick with Ubuntu. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert th

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Windows - Linux NFS connectivity.

2009-11-04 Thread agillis
Samba is one of the most reliable protocols out there. Why use NFS? -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] What version should i run

2009-11-02 Thread agillis
I had problems going from SC 7.3.3 to SBS 7.4 but once I got the upgrade working it works great. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Ubuntu OS for a headless mini PC running SC + mixed Windows/Ubuntu network.

2009-10-28 Thread agillis
even when powered off so it seems very reasonable that you could leave the fit2 on all the time and never worry about it going to "sleep" or powering it off. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-20 Thread agillis
My guess is that means they aren't planing to fix it any time soon. Otherwise they would put a target version like 7.4.x or 8.x. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-13 Thread agillis
I added a bug for this to the bug tracker. Feel free to add any other comments you have to the bug https://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14740 -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-13 Thread agillis
I just tried it with squeezeboxserver-7.4.1-0.1.28825. Exactly the same thing happens SBS becomes unresponsive when I switch from streaming to playing a FLAC. So it seems like 7.4.1 will not fix the problem. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-13 Thread agillis
Yes, but it's SBS that is crashing not SqueezeSalve. The web user interface becomes completely unresponsive until the SBS service is restarted. This only happens with 7.4. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-12 Thread agillis
4. It is easily > reproducible. > > 1. play a FLAC file > 2. pay a Shoutcast streaming radio station > 3. pay a FLAC file > Squeezebox Server will hang > > Does somebody want to log a bug to the bug tracker? I don't have an > account. -- agillis rip, tag, get cov

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-08 Thread agillis
$ -cache 128 -af volume=0,resample=44100:0:1,channels=2 -ao pcm:file=/dev/fd/3 $FILE$ | [flac ] -cs --totally-silent --compression-level-0 - -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-08 Thread agillis
put in the BETA repo for VortexBox and Fedora 11 users to test with. What is the best build from your SVN r79 or head? -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox -

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] 7.4 SqueezeSlave and Linux

2009-10-07 Thread agillis
it is with > flac or internet radio formats. > > My command line is /usr/bin/padsp /usr/local/bin/squeezeslave -s > server.ip.address Interesting, why are you using padsp? Did you find this more stable? You must be using the OSS version of SqueezeSlave not the ALSA version right? --

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Enabling WOL across multiple reboots

2009-09-22 Thread agillis
g" >> /etc/rc.local -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] just curious about performance

2009-09-14 Thread agillis
: -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux/VortexBox "backup/restore" script (beta)

2009-08-31 Thread agillis
Moonbase;453325 Wrote: > Andrew, what would break if using VB beta? (I have currently only one > unit that I can experiment with, and -that's- needed to rip/play my > music.) > > Nothing will break. There may be problems with the new features. -- agillis rip, tag, ge

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux/VortexBox "backup/restore" script (beta)

2009-08-30 Thread agillis
We have also added a web based GUI to do USB backups. If anybody is interested in running the BETA version of VortexBox you can try it. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] How do you run on Linux

2009-08-24 Thread agillis
TFS drive to VortexBox but it's not for the faint of heart. There are a few tricky problems. I always tell new users to attach an NTFS drive to a windows box and copy the files over the network. This works every time and is much easier. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] How do you run on Linux

2009-08-19 Thread agillis
The easiest way is to disable SElinux, that's what we do in VortexBox edit /etc/selinux/config and change the SELINUX line to SELINUX=disabled then reboot. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] How do you run on Linux

2009-08-18 Thread agillis
You might save yourself some time by loading VortexBox. It's a Linux distro based on Fedora 11 that has SqueezeCenter already running. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advantages of Linux over XP?

2009-07-14 Thread agillis
ee if you think > > its faster. What the rest of the world things is irrelevant. > > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/ Pat has a good point here. Grab an old PC, load a copy of VortexBox on it, and 15 minutes you will be able to test whether the SC user interf

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advantages of Linux over XP?

2009-07-14 Thread agillis
much of a difference. Linux is really useful on a lower power system like an embedded Atom box with only 1GB of RAM. In this case you can run Linux without a GUI giving it a distinct advantage over Windows. Of cource Windows has the advantage of an easy to use GUI that many people are familiar with. Th

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Which Linux should I chose to run Squeezecenter?

2009-06-30 Thread agillis
Since VortexBox has no GUI desktop there is plenty of RAM for SC and MySQL etc. I run a 512mb ram machine here and it's very fast with no problems. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Which Linux should I chose to run Squeezecenter?

2009-06-29 Thread agillis
I don't remember off hand but this is everything on our Yum server http://yum.vortexbox.org/releases/11/i386/RPMS/repoview/ -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Which Linux should I chose to run Squeezecenter?

2009-06-29 Thread agillis
Although VortexBox is based on Fedora 1! VortexBox is a fully plug and play system. Unlike a default Fedora install there is no configuration required. The best way to install Fedora on your box is using an external USB CDROM. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Which Linux should I chose to run Squeezecenter?

2009-06-08 Thread agillis
tarts out the same. You can customize it but you have a known quantity to start with. A working music server set up in a specific way. That makes trouble shooting in a user forum much easier. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Deve

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Which Linux should I chose to run Squeezecenter?

2009-05-29 Thread agillis
be an appliance. You can use the web interface for everything. If you want to learn Linux and add more features to your system you can do that later. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] MPlayer problems

2009-05-20 Thread agillis
I have tried a few different things but the intricacies of SqueezeCenter trancoding elude me. I did change the "if [ -e "${10}" ] ; then" to "if [ -e "${12}" ] ; then" This caused it to work for about 3 seconds then it switched from music to screeching

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] MPlayer problems

2009-05-20 Thread agillis
fference between an mp3 stream and an mp3 file. But I can't find one. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer VortexBox agillis's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Which Linux-dist. and how to...?

2009-03-18 Thread agillis
addresses for all your stuff. That way you won't have to rely on your neighbor router for DCHP. Just have him give you a block of 5 or 6 IP addresses he is not using. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis Lead Developer Vort

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Squeezecenter/Slimserver on OpenFiler

2009-03-18 Thread agillis
ra 10 it's easy to install other packages on it as well. But hey I'm sure the rPath community would love a squeezecenter package so don't let me stop you :) -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org ag

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice sought on Linux/SqueezeCentre Reinstall

2009-03-11 Thread agillis
Your right Linux should be able to run on an i386 processor. I haven't used anything less then a i586 for the past 15 years and Fedora doesn't support anything less then an i586 by default but maybe there is an i386 kernel for Fedora someplace. I'll take a look. -- agillis rip,

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice sought on Linux/SqueezeCentre Reinstall

2009-03-11 Thread agillis
time. :) -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.p

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Beginner having trouble upgrading to 7.3.2

2009-03-10 Thread agillis
rpm are compressed with CPIO. You can extract them using Linux. The easy way to look inside one it to use 7zip (I run it under windows) it can decompress any compressed file including rpms. If you post this script or how to get the RPM. I would be interested in taking a look at it. -- agillis

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice sought on Linux/SqueezeCentre Reinstall

2009-03-10 Thread agillis
Zoltan, The i586 kernel is on the VortexBox ISO. I have never tested it on an i586 machine. But it should work. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis's Pr

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice sought on Linux/SqueezeCentre Reinstall

2009-03-10 Thread agillis
I would recommend VortexBox. Most of the things you need are already set up. Samba is already working, mplayer is already set up to work with AlienBBC. You just install the iso and you done. There is a software RIAD option during install and an option to span drives. -- agillis rip, tag, get

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice for those considering Linux

2009-03-08 Thread agillis
ecause a lot of users would have trouble getting all the parts working. VortexBox is free you can try it yourself if you want. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis&

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice for those considering Linux

2009-03-06 Thread agillis
WMA lossless works great on Linux. I have it preconfigured on VortexBox so WMA "just works". All I did was follow these instructions. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/WMA -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vor

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Advice for those considering Linux

2009-03-02 Thread agillis
ittle command line in case you need to resolve a problem. This is true for windows as well. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimd

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux beginner question

2009-02-27 Thread agillis
You could save yourself a lot of trouble and install VortexBox. It will install Fedora 10, SqueezeCenter, and an automatic CD ripper. You will be up and running in about 1/2 hour. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Headless Linux Setup Question

2009-02-27 Thread agillis
If you new to Linux you might want to try VortexBox. It will replace the Ubuntu install you already have but it will configure everything for you. SqueezeCenter will be installed and running and it even has an automatic CD ripper that will rip your CDs to that hard drive. -- agillis rip, tag

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Linux Newbie Question

2009-02-23 Thread agillis
//vortexbox.org/documentation/vortexbox-quick-install-guide/ -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org agillis's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=21140 Vi

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Best Linux program for Ripping CDs to FLAC

2008-12-08 Thread agillis
Ripit works well. It's automated and can rip to several formats at once. I made it into a background running daemon for the VortexBox autoripper project. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbo

Re: [SlimDevices: Unix] Can I use Linux, and which one?

2008-11-13 Thread agillis
also try a prebuilt ditro that sets everything up for you like VortexBox. That way you can get started quickly but you are still using a standard Linux distro if you want to dive deeper and modify things. -- agillis rip, tag, get cover art… All you do is insert the CD! http://vortexbox.org