The Squeeze Box unit itself isn't really accessible. But you can control the unit from the server software and this works quite well, ignoring the 7.0 issues I mentioned here.
You can learn more at http://www.slimdevices.com. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave McLean Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 3:14 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Slim Server 7.0 I didn't think it was at all accessible so this is news to me (that it ever was I mean). The Squeeze Box is a device that allows one to stream their music over a network. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald L. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 6:09 PM Subject: Re: Slim Server 7.0 > Pardon my ignorance; but, just what is squeeze box? > > Don Roberts > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darrell Shandrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 11:34 AM > Subject: Re: Slim Server 7.0 > > > Hey Kelly, > > I have just forwarded your note to a colleague within the company for > which I am employed. He is a managing director of the Logitech > technical support project, which includes Squeezebox. Hopefully, I > can get some answers from Logitech. > > In the meantime, I would strongly urge you to open up a ticket with > the company's technical support team (which actually goes to my > employer) and > escalate it as far as possible, not granting permission for its > closure until the access issue is addressed to your satisfaction. If > any others out here have Logitech products with access issues, I would > advise you all to do likewise. I'm wondering if we can somehow > utilize the technical support process of some companies to get at > least some of what we need? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kelly Ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:06 AM > Subject: Slim Server 7.0 > > > Hello, > > Apologies if this has been discussed here already but I didn't > see it. > Folks here turned me on to the Squeeze Box more than a year ago > and I've > been very pleased. > > However, I just updated to the 7.0 version of the Slim Server > Software for > streaming to a Squeeze Box and initial impressions are that the > server > software is less accessible than the 6.5 version. You can switch > back to > the classic interface which resolves most of the challenges. > > The main reason I updated was because now the Pandora music > service is > intigrated into the server software. Earlier you had to connect > to the > Squeeze Network. > > The biggest issues I noticed in the 7.0 server software were > numerous > instances of missing alt text, actionable UI elements no longer > created as > standard HTML links and many more areas that require use of a > mouse. For > example to play an entry in the 7.0 server software, you now need > to use > whatever mechanism your screen reader has for dealing with > onmouseovers to > get a menu of things like play and add to play list to appear. > > Just thought I'd share in case anyone else updates, > > Kelly > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
