Quoting Masahiro Knittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I'm considering purchasing the Squeezebox, but before I do I wanted to > test drive the Slimserver software. I'm having trouble getting the audio > to stream to an audio player. > > Here's a list of relavent software I'm running: > Fedora Core 3 on P4 1.8 GHz / 512 SDRAM > slimserver-6.0b1 (RPM install) > lame-3.96.1-2.1.fc3 (RPM install) > > I started slimserver and connected to the web interface without issue. I > created a directory for my music library as /usr/share/music and > chown'ed the directory and all it's contents to slimserver.slimserver > and set the permissions on it to 777 (I don't care if this directory > gets screwed with for the time being). I followed the instructions on > streaming to a player, and I get to where I tell the server to start > playing the music and the connection is abruptly closed. > > I checked to see what's happening in the logs by turning on some of the > debug flags, but I wasn't able to make much sense of it aside from the > HTTP logs. I did notice that the server seemed to be streaming a file > called "silence.mp3" until the play button is clicked, so I checked to > see if all that was working. I telneted into localhost:9000 and issued > "GET /stream.mp3 HTTP/1.0" as an HTTP request, and sure enough I started > getting a stream of data. I checked the silence.mp3 file, and the stream > and file both matched. > > However, the moment I click on the "play" button in the server's web > interface, the telnet connection I had streaming silence immediately > closes. I checked file permissions on the stuff in my music library, and > even su'ed as "slimserver" to see if I had proper access, and everything > checked out. > > Does anyone have any idea what to do next? Any tips would be appreciated. > There is a known bug serving audio to http clients. Look for this to be fixed for tomorrow's build.
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