Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
What OS are you using ? How did you install AlienBBC ? Did you restart Slimserver ? -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread Stuart Hickinbottom
I found the (Linux) permissions in the archive caused the subdirectories of the plugin to be unreadable to the server when extracted, and got a similar effect. A bit of chmod'ing fixed that. I also couldn't get the plugin settings page to work until I fixed this. Stuart balbs wrote: Trying out

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] AlienBBC sync in 7.0 - looking good

2007-10-01 Thread oreillymj
Thanks, I did a quick scan in the 3rd party plugins forums, but obviously missed the post. -- oreillymj oreillymj's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=699 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Beta] SS/SC 7.0 on Suse 10.X

2007-10-01 Thread slimpy
I've had some trouble to get SS 7 to run properly both on my Suse 10.1 server and my 10.2 desktop. I thought I post the steps I had to take for those who might run into the same kind of trouble. Note: I used the tarball for my installation, not the rpm! -As with previous versions of SS I

[SlimDevices: Beta] Alien BBC 2 Beta

2007-10-01 Thread Ramage
Downloaded the zip version for windows and found the custom-convert.conf file was the Unix version. Had to replace it with the slimserver-convert.conf file and rename to make it work on windows. Now works flawlessly Good work -- Ramage T5500 1.6GHz, Slimserver 6.5.4 - 12568 - Windows

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Alien BBC 2 Beta

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
That's odd. Slimserver-convert.conf was for pre 6.5. custom-convert.conf in the Alien folder was for 6.5 onwards although slimserver-convert.conf is supported for backwards compatibility. Where was the custom-convert.conf file after installation ? Which version of Windows - 2k, XP or Vista ?

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread balbs
What OS are you using ? XP How did you install AlienBBC ? Downloaded SlimServer_trunk_v2007-09-30 Loaded up fine and scanned ok etc Did you restart Slimserver ? Yes -- balbs balbs's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Alien BBC 2 Beta

2007-10-01 Thread Ramage
bpa;231659 Wrote: That's odd. Slimserver-convert.conf was for pre 6.5. custom-convert.conf in the Alien folder was for 6.5 onwards although slimserver-convert.conf is supported for backwards compatibility. Where was the custom-convert.conf file after installation ? Which version of

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] AlienBBC sync in 7.0 - looking good

2007-10-01 Thread nkat
Senior fellows, Would it improve my stittering AlienBBC performance if I downloaded and installed that new AlienBBC version? [My wireless connection between router and SB is fine: 95% at 3000]. And the SS v to replace my 6.5.4? Will the v7 import all my changes from default automatically if I do

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] AlienBBC sync in 7.0 - looking good

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
Would it improve my stittering AlienBBC performance if I downloaded and installed that new AlienBBC version? Unlikely. The sync improvement is due to changes in Slimserver and firmware and not AlienBBC. The rewrite of AlienBBC is only to do with the menus - the transcoding and playback

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] New Mac installation trashes settings

2007-10-01 Thread smc2911
I can try now... -- smc2911 smc2911's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4388 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=38858 ___

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] New Mac installation trashes settings

2007-10-01 Thread smc2911
Just installed the 1 October beta for the Mac and my settings were all over-written again. I'm now running the beta on Windows as well and my settings there are not trashed. -- smc2911 smc2911's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread Michael Herger
Please note that the we've migrated the Mac OSX and Windows installers. Michael ___ beta mailing list beta@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/beta

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Alien BBC 2 Beta

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
The Windows installer version (.exe) has the right custom-convert.conf whereas the Zip file for windows has the wrong (Linux) custom-convert.conf file. -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
I think you have installed Alien in the wrong directory as it should not appear under Extras. Use the .exe installer as it will ensure Alien is installed in the correct directory. Remember to delete the old Alien folder first. Also, it would be better to use the .exe installer as there is an

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] AlienBBC sync in 7.0 - looking good

2007-10-01 Thread nkat
Thanks, BPA. I'll sit and wait for the final versions. The stuttering is dreadful on Radio 4 and a bit better on R6. It seems to be due to low transmission rates by the Beeb - I am watching the buffering at the SB and it's rarely far above zero either side, and the R6 feed is even stopping and

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Alien BBC 2 Beta

2007-10-01 Thread Ramage
bpa;231694 Wrote: The Windows installer version (.exe) has the right custom-convert.conf whereas the Zip file for windows has the wrong (Linux) custom-convert.conf file. Yes OK, I didn't use the installer version. -- Ramage T5500 1.6GHz, Slimserver 6.5.4 - 12568 - Windows Vista, Alien

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread Patrick Dixon
I'm happy to report on the debian one as and when it gets done - will the deb installer remove all the old directories and files, and username/groups as well as adding the new ones? -- Patrick Dixon www.at-tunes.co.uk

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] AlienBBC sync in 7.0 - looking good

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
Usually, stuttering can be from one of two sources 1. The BBC not serving data fast enough or network errors. Usually with RealAudio the bad data stream sounds as short gaps or fragments of audio repeated / garbled. This will happen on live feeds and only very rarely on Listen Agaain so if

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread Michael Herger
I'm happy to report on the debian one as and when it gets done - will the deb installer remove all the old directories and files, and username/groups as well as adding the new ones? On Windows we use the existing folders to prevent loss of the preferences etc. if available. Otherwise anything

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] AlienBBC sync in 7.0 - looking good

2007-10-01 Thread nkat
Will do. Thank you. Real Audio sounds so awful anyway - I just wanted R4 FM. -- nkat nkat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13314 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] New Mac installation trashes settings

2007-10-01 Thread dean blackketter
What version did you upgrade from? On Oct 1, 2007, at 4:28 AM, smc2911 wrote: Just installed the 1 October beta for the Mac and my settings were all over-written again. I'm now running the beta on Windows as well and my settings there are not trashed. -- smc2911

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
A bit more info would help. The whole point of a beta is to solve problematic installations. Can you see if there is an Alien sub-directory in the slimserver ? Does AlienBBC still appear in the Extras menu ? Doe you have RTSP entries in the Server Setting/Filetypes menu ? Was still a clean

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread balbs
ok more info Can you see if there is an Alien sub-directory in the slimserver ? its at C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server\Plugins\Alien whereas all other plugins appear at C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server\Slim\Plugin Does AlienBBC still appear in the Extras menu ? After the exe install

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Slimserver 7.0 and Alienbbc 2.0

2007-10-01 Thread bpa
The directory is correct and it should contain 9 files and 5 sub directories. All the signs are that the AlienBBC plugins has not been found by slimserver. -- bpa bpa's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread dwilliams01
I had a bunch of issues this morning after installing the 10/1 build on Windows XP. I didn't get to fully research them, unfortunately. The install process went OK, it was afterwards that there were issues. I completely uninstalled and deleted the SlimServer directory (from the 9.29 build)

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread Michael Herger
I completely uninstalled and deleted the SlimServer directory (from the 9.29 build) prior to installing the 10/1 build. Did you remove the Program Files/SlimServer folder, too? In which folder did SC7 install? I just noticed that we're probably having a problem with machine on which there

[SlimDevices: Beta] Album Art working on rescan

2007-10-01 Thread nicketynick
Not sure if this is specific to SS7 or not. I had a few albums with missing artwork, so I dropped cover.jpg into the album directory, and have tried wipe rescan a few times, stopping and restarting server, etc. but can't get it to come up. Is there a cache or something somewhere that needs

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread dwilliams01
I did the uninstall and then deleted all of the SlimServer sub-directories and the SlimServer directory itself. I didn't go into the registry (figuring that the uninstall would do that, etc.). The install wanted to install back into the SlimServer folder anyway (and I let it) - maybe it is

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SlimServer - SqueezeCenter migration, continued

2007-10-01 Thread Michael Herger
The install wanted to install back into the SlimServer folder anyway (and I let it) - maybe it is getting it from the registry. Yep. And that might be the problem with SqueezeTray: it will always look in a squeezecenter folder. I'll have to fix this. Please file a bug with all your details.

[SlimDevices: Beta] Is this a bug?

2007-10-01 Thread nicketynick
SS7: Under Server settings/Behaviour, I have remember playlist enabled, but after powering off last night (using sleep function), the playlist was gone this morning. Has anybody else seen this? -- nicketynick Wireless SB3, Denon DRA-F101, Mission M31 loudspeakers WinXP SP2 Slimserver, SMC

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] New Mac installation trashes settings

2007-10-01 Thread Spies
I think this is the result of the pref files now being located within the server folder that in turn resides inside the SqueezeCenter prefrence pane. I believe the SqueezeCenter prefrence pane is completely replaced during an install causing the loss of the pref files. I posted a bug at

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Album Art working on rescan

2007-10-01 Thread dwilliams01
This sounds potentially related to a bug I reported (5628). I had an album that didn't show the artwork in the grid list but did in the album detail list. Everytime I wend into the album detail page it would loose a song from the album. When no songs were left the artwork on the detail page

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Goodbye SlimServer - Welcome SqueezeCenter!

2007-10-01 Thread JimC
TheQwerty;230768 Wrote: As the tag indicated it was reading too far into the name change, and jumping to conclusions. However, I think the logic leading to those conclusions is there and not entirely over-the-top. Keep in mind, I'm not talking about SS7 but where I believe they'll

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Goodbye SlimServer - Welcome SqueezeCenter!

2007-10-01 Thread JimC
adamslim;231136 Wrote: Only to be sued for copyright? I think not! Maybe I just better start playing the accordion... Adam Adam... you may consider this an official OK to use the name Adam Squeeze. We won't take any form of legal action. If you permanently tattoo SqueezeCenter on any

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Goodbye SlimServer - Welcome SqueezeCenter!

2007-10-01 Thread kdf
On 1-Oct-07, at 7:31 PM, JimC wrote: Well, I'm not sure what the engineering team will do, but my recommendation is SqueezeCenter 7. It's confusing enough to change branding, so I'd prefer to maintain the version numbering. Call in on precedent. Slimp3 Server 3 became SlimServer 4, so now

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] Rhapsody partially busted in SS7 (web interface)

2007-10-01 Thread bignosejr
Are there plans to offer Rhapsody control via CLI in SqueezeCenter 7? I didn't notice any Rhapsody related notes in the CLI change log. -- bignosejr bignosejr's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Beta] Album art and GD

2007-10-01 Thread wr420
Hi All I am now using SC7 and have noticed that in the new default skin some of the artwork is way too big to fit on the screen properly. From what I have read SC7 uses GD to manipulate the artwork. I also see this error in the log: [11:58:22.7609] Slim::Web::Graphics::processCoverArtRequest

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SC7 player menus getting confusing

2007-10-01 Thread dean blackketter
On Sep 30, 2007, at 2:47 PM, Triode wrote: I tend to think we should consider getting rid of the player menus for screensavers (as they are duplicats of Settings - Screensaver). Yes. I'd like to see the Plugins menu replaced with Extras (like on Jive) on the player UI, as well as the web UI.

Re: [SlimDevices: Beta] SC7 player menus getting confusing

2007-10-01 Thread kdf
On 1-Oct-07, at 10:14 PM, dean blackketter wrote: Plugins (or applets) would add menu items in the content specific area, or default to Extras if there wasn't a good match. An RSS reader/Information Browser would be a good example, so might a game. careful. RSS News under screensavers is