Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
d6jg wrote: > Vortexbox comes with both. > The latest version is 2.5 beta. I have yet to try it but am running 2.4 > with both Plex (for Videos only) and LMS on an HP Microserver with SSD > for operating system only with storage on my QNAP via NFS. > Some work is required to configure it to use the NAS storage and to rip > CDs directly to it and also to get 7.9.2 installed but once done it runs > very well although it should be noted that 2.4 is based on an old > Fedora. > 2.5 uses a more current Fedora. I want to get back to this project this summer with my box still unused. Considering Vortexbox comes with Plex I find it strange that they emphasis Musi so much, reading https://wiki.vortexbox.org/what_is_vortexbox you would only think it deals with music. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
d6jg wrote: > The Vortexbox forum is here https://www.vortexbox.org/ doh :-( I signed up for that a while back to and totally forgot about it. Didn't see it referenced on the wiki. Thanks, I'll post there. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
d6jg wrote: > https://wiki.vortexbox.org/available_images > > Software option is available at above link > > Forum here - https://www.vortexbox.org/ I have the image on a USB connected to my Tranquil server. When the initial multi install options come up I select install 2.5 beta. When that finishes it leaves me at a command line user@zesty:~$ If I do an exit it reboots and if I disconnect the usb stick is says there is no bootable device. The installation page/faq does not cover this scenario as far as I can see. I can't see a vortexbox forum, any advice is much appreciated. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
More options! Thanks :-) From looking at https://www.vortexbox.co.uk it seems it's a hardware/software combo. I'm not ye clear if it's possible to download vortexbox free and install on yoru own hardware... boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
I only found out about Plex! Has anyone a Linux solution that runs both Plex and LMS? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > Not many people have called me patient !!! ;) > > I do not know what you backed up and to where but there is a backup > option in Daphile > > 27574 > > Not sure if this will help you > > > Jeff Thanks Jeff! Previously when I had WHS I used the server as both Squeezebox server and to do daily backups of a couple of household machines on the network. I'm unsure about setting network backup installs in parallel with using Daphile as my OS... That said I have not been able to copy music to the Daphile install yet. I am still getting the same message as before though the OS is now installed. Tom. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff, you are a patient man, I am some muppet. That's what happened alright. The only downside to using Daphile for me I can see if that ideally I was hoping to use the server for backups too, I had autobackups set to run every night with the WHS system boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Yes I am :-( 27554 +---+ |Filename: fe2.png | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=27554| +---+ boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Sound. I had not tried that. I was trying via Daphile interface: 27551 27552 I tried what you suggested via explorer and get: 27550 +---+ |Filename: Daphile2.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=27552| +---+ boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > Funny enough I was playing with Daphile today ! > > It might possilbly be a better "Fit" for you. > > It installs quickly and easily and works wll enough though I wont be > changing I was looking for a distro that I can use as a dedicated > auto-ripper. > > The good point for you is a pre setup SaMBa share (Windows networking) > so you can transfer your music easily from PC and Mac > > I THINK Daphile uses the updates from standard LMS repo, though not sure > about plugins as I didn't play with it for long > > Jeff I tried to install it last night. I think it worked, it says it was loading Daphile into ROM and to then access it from the ip address which worked. Unfortunately, copying files did not work and gave an HTTP error 431 connecting to the backend. I have emailed Daphile as I could not find a forum. Tom. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > > FYI I usually do a manual (without LVM) partitioning on install with :- > > 20G reserved for / > 2x Memory for swap > The remaining I mount as /storage > > Jeff Looking at the Centos installer, it has an option to configure partitioning, maybe that is the way to go, redo the install, it's quick enough. That said, have you played with Daphile? It does read good. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
markm wrote: > I realize you've already started to deploy a self install, and > admittedly I only quickly browsed some of the posts since you started > this thread, so maybe it's been mentioned, but there are distro's with > LMS already to installed. > > I simply install Daphile https://www.daphile.com/ for friends and family > I've turned on to the SqueezeBox system. > > It's a great distro, and eliminates a lot of the pain of system setup. > > YMMV This is interesting, thank you! So the majority of my 500GB SDD would be available for storage out of the box with that one of it's focuses. I had a look at the Daphile FAQ, ssh not supported and sftp not mentioned, how do you copy files to the system? Does it takes LMS updates or it a complete fork? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > What is the output of df -h ? Thanks for your support! /dev/mapper/centos-root 50GB 100% Use The other partitions are mostly unused Please bear in mind all I have done is default installed to your instructions and then attempted to upload my music to /media boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
I installed the crucial SSD and installed Centos/ LMS. Wow, the T7 is like completely silent!! I have tried copying my music via winscp/sftp to the /media folder. it only copied 48.3GB and then I get a General failure Error code: 4. On centos, su -sh /media gives 49GB. df says that /dev/mapper/centos-root is 100% Use%. What should I do? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
No config on the LMS. I just plugged in the Squeezebox boom in the kitchen and went through the wizard setup and everything was there! I did not even have to relog into Deezer! Amazing. Trying to see if I can manage getting the Crucial MX500 500GB SSD - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0786QNS9B boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > Sorry, forgot that you were working from my instructions !! > > No that should be fine with the firewall setup like that > > Edit: So you can or cannot access the LMS GUI at :9000 ? > > Jeff Yes! Silly me I forgot to try the ip address. Stupidly I did not take screenshot of my old LMS settings before blowing away WHS. I guess the thing to do is to take out my one of mysqueezeboxes and finish config and test it! boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
I'm pretty confused now. To clarify what I have done from the instructions you sent. yum -y upgrade shutdown -r now yum -y install perl-Time-HiRes perl-CGI perl-Digest-MD5 nfs-utils wget wget http://downloads.slimdevices.com/nig...322.noarch.rpm yum localinstall ./logitechmediaserver-7.9.2-0.1.1559745322.noarch.rpm ln -s /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/Slim /usr/lib64/perl5/Slim firewall-cmd --zone=public --add-port=9000/tcp --permanent firewall-cmd --zone=public --add-port=3483/tcp --permanent firewall-cmd --zone=public --add-port=3483/udp --permanent firewall-cmd --reload systemctl start squeezeboxserver systemctl enable squeezeboxserver Are you saying I should not have setup the firewall? The instructions indicate I should now be able to access the LMS on port 9000, is this wrong? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > I tend to use balena etcher for writing sdcards and usb sticks nowadays > > https://www.balena.io/etcher/ > > and yes then attach monitor and kb and off you go ! > > https://www.opentechguides.com/how-to/article/centos/148/centos7-getting-started.html > > Jeff It turns out that the music was on my server so that delayed me. I backed it up anyway. I created the centro flash stick with balena and installed the minimal distro, after reboot I get what looks like "4m[terminated] on the top line with the cursor flashing underneath :-( Keyboard input is not taken. Any thoughts? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
I'll try tonight, 1 hour, yikes!! How would you suggest creating a centos 7 bootable USB stick? Then I connect a monitor to the T7 and keyboard to the T7 and follow on screen instructions? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > If you buy an SSD and then find you cannot install something due to a > hardware conflict etc you havent wasted the money buying the SSD > > Jeff Ok, I could return the SSD knowing the HDD works is it? Or are you suggesting installing Linux on the HDD first? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > Excellent ! > > I know that Centos 7 will run on a D510 just in case you decide to go > that way. > > I would reccommend a minimal install whichever distro you choose as the > Tranquil will probably be quite light on RAM > > The SSD option would be a good idea as you have a relatively small > collection and a 250GB SSD is fairly cheap > I would suggest you use the HDD to start with to make sure everything > works OK before spending on a SSD > > Good Luck > > Jeff Thanks! tbh, I have no way of deciding whether to use 'Centos 7' (https://wiki.centos.org/Download) or any other distribution. I will take advice fomr here about what's easiest and best. What's the point getting the current HDD working if I will blow away the installation with a SSD install? I reckon 500GB might be a good comprimise, not break the bank but future proof me some. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Tranquil confirmed that the processor is a 64 bit processor. They said I should be able to upgrade the 2.5" drive to an SSD and a bootable device plugged into the USB socket. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Paul Webster wrote: > Have you tried simply powering it up and checking to see if it still > works? > It probably will - perhaps might need IP address change if you used a > static one that is now in a different range or is already used by one of > your other devices. I powered it up tonight. I was able top connect to the Logitech Media Server Version: 7.7.5 - 1416570306 @ Thu Nov 27 07:38:09 CUT 2014 via port 9000. Eventually i figured I could download the WHS connect software via port 55000 and install on Windows 10. I now have a WHS Console for what that's worth. Via the setting there I can see it's a Atom D510 processor as @Manul said, it's 1.66 GHz. I have not found out yet if the T7 usb is bootable or what SDD I could swap the HDD out with. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
d6jg wrote: > Deezer is still as it was > > Returning to the existing T7 does it have a cd/dvd? If so download iso > and burn to dvd then boot with it in the tray. Or burn iso to USB and > boot from that. > It will wipe the existing disk including your music. Have you got a > backup? > If the T7 currently only has one disk Id suggest removing it as is and > upgrading to an SSD. If it has 2 disks in Raid 1 then make sure you take > a backup first. You may not be able to recover the data from a disk that > has been raided. Your support is much appreciated. Great to know Deezer out of box still. I have the music stored on external drives actually, not the T7 - I never got around to utilising it. Upgrading to an SSD sounds spart if I can do it afforadbly! The internal storage of the T7 is 500GB SATA (Optional 4x USB HDD ports, here's the 7 spec https://pasteboard.co/Ig17NQb.png), no DVD/CD. I'm unsure about fitting a SSD in the HDD place... boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
d6jg wrote: > On 32 bit. > Check that Spotty will run on it first. > It would be a pain to build the whole thing only to find that one of > your key requirements is a no no. > I say this because I know that Spotty won't run on Vortexbox 2.3 which > is 32bit but I don't know if that is VB only or other 32bit distros. > > Edit. Perhaps Spotify isn't a key requirement. I read your original post > yesterday and didn't re-read it again. Thanks for the heads up! I am a Deezer man. It used to work wihout an extra plugin before.I assume there is a Spooty equivalent plugin for it now...does anyone know? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Manul wrote: > Headless as in you don't own a monitor or headless as in you don't want > a monitor connected to it in daily use? If you have a monitor, I'd > second @Jeff07971's recommendation of Debian: I have experienced it as a > rock solid distribution and installation is quite straight forward > if you can temporarily connect a monitor that is, completely > headless installation of Debian is IMHO a nightmare and far more > complicated than it should be. Unfortunately I don't know which, if any, > other distribution makes that easier. I have a monitor to connect to it to for setup if needed but when in use I will not have one connected to it. At the moment I am asuming 32 bit but need to access it to confirm. Regardless of the distributiuon I need to find out how to install it, I guess I need to get the relevant iso onto the WHS file system? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Paul Webster wrote: > Have you tried simply powering it up and checking to see if it still > works? > It probably will - perhaps might need IP address change if you used a > static one that is now in a different range or is already used by one of > your other devices. Just found a 12V power supply for it late last night. I need to research how to access it, forget all that... boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Manul wrote: > Will you just be accessing online services or do you plan to serve your > own music collection through the server as well? If the latter, what > size of collection are we talking about? I have < 100GB. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
Jeff07971 wrote: > I would think the Tranquil T7 would still be OK > WHS probably (definitely) not but could be replaced with Linux of some > flavour if you have or are willing to learn some linux skills > > Jeff Great idea thanks, I had not considered that! I do have a little Linux. I'll do some digging on the forums and see if anyone has installed Linux on them. I built a machine and installed an early Ubuntu on it in the naughties or was it mandrake, I guess the flavour is down to personal pref. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[slim] Returning squeezeboxer looking for server advice
4 years ago I packed up my Tranquil pc T7 which ran WHS and I used for a Squeezebox server for an original sqeezebox and a boom. I loved it for accessing the BBC, Deezer and Soma radio. We moved house and the kit is still boxed up now! _But_ we now have finally completed the (smart) wiring in our house and I am looking to get my squeezeboxes going again! I am well aware of Squeezebox being terminated a long time ago but delighted that the community is ongoing! I am assuming (and praying( I will be able to access Deezer, Soma and 6music! Probably no one is using WHS! It's old! Current fanless solutions are sweet but expensive, e.g. https://tranquilpcshop.co.uk/rugged-intel-core-mini-pc/ What can people recommend for a cheap and reliable Squuezebox server? boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110583 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Announcement - ickStream open beta release on Squeezebox !
Hi, thanks for this plugin. I had been using the deezer plugin which was installed by default. Having the ability to be able to search now without going to a computer first to add an album is a nice addition! It's still a lot of scrolling to locate an album in deezer if you have a lot added. Deezer's new design allows one to show albums in descending order of most recently added. Would there be any chance of adding this feature to the plugin? It would be a real nice usability addition! boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102497 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Rebuffering nightmare
I have rebuffering problems to on my classic, wifi kit in the same room works without problem but the classic buffers continuously on my local library and deezer streaming service. I posted about this on this thread http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?97866-My-Library-amp-Deezer-buffering-advice-requestp=762037#post762037 but have not figured out a solution boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=100272 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Deezer album options not showing on Boom?
Gutted to just read in another post that deezer pulled this functionality. Five euros a month was too good to be true. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=99375 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[slim] Deezer album options not showing on Boom?
Hi, Recently I can't see my deezer library albums listed under the deezer option on my boom. The account is connected and I can have 15 options under the menu including smart radio which works fine but no albums option. I can play the album I have added to my deezer library fine on the website. Any advice appreciated, Thanks, Tom. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=99375 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [slim] Is there any continued development of the Squeezebox server software?
bobk...@digido.com wrote: I gather the Squeezebox and the Transporter and the like are now dead. It's shockingly hard to believe, that Logitech would just abandon this line which seems successful to me. The perfect scenario would be if they sold off the division to another company. Having found out the news only relatively recently I am still in shock. I have a boom in my kitchen and an original box connected to my hi-fi in the living room, my listening experience now via squeezebox is fantastic: - Deezer for 5 euros a month is streaming new albums seconds after adding them to my library in my browser. - bbc iplayer plugin makes the iplayer available as a sub menu of the internet radio and allows me to playback the whole of last week on the bbc network at my fingertip - through music library I can access all my mp3 library residing on my WHS - through the favorites menu I can access all my regular radio stations How can the plug be pulled on this killer solution? Anyone I know who has invested in the network buys other components every so often building things up. The writing was on the wall when SlimDevices were bought out. Why are Logitech not trying to find a buyer is mind boggling, it's brutally shocking and stinks to hi heaven of incompetence. boardtc's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=16085 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=98450 ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss