[slim] Re: Better way to Caller ID?

2005-07-14 Thread JohnQuirk
An easier way to caller ID? I feel your pain. In truth though, the Savard Soft YAK integration is really very easy to implement if you have hardware that is supported in YAK. Worth a look IMO. -- JohnQuirk ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Re: iTunes music not found...

2005-07-14 Thread Timbo
kdf Wrote: Automatic may only find the itunes library if it is in the same location that you use as you music folder, or that it is located in the default location during itunes install (usually My Documents/My Music/iTunes/itunes Music Library.xml) You can see where it is trying

Re: [slim] Re: iTunes music not found...

2005-07-14 Thread Michael Herger
Thanks, well sadly http://server:9000/log.txt just comes up page not found (even though Slimerver sees the player Ok in the web interface Just to be sure... you replaced server by your servername or its ip address? -- Michael ---

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-14 Thread Fifer
I set up my new toy last night so thought I'd share some first impressions. I'll start with the niggle first; I'm not entirely in love with the platinum case. The finish (to me) is a bit flat (it looks too much like a plastic box painted flat silver, which is what it is I suppose) and it seems to

[slim] Re: iTunes music not found...

2005-07-14 Thread Timbo
Thanks for brilliant quick comeback - found the problem - had to tell Slimserver that its music folder was where iTunes keeps it's database (the 'xml' file) then I got the 'use iTunes' switch' without which not much happens with iTunes - doh!!! (should have read the FAQ that came with Slimserver

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-14 Thread max . spicer
If the platinum doesn't grow on you, you could always send it back and get a full refund or probably an exchange from SlimDevices. That's what the 30 day returns policy is there for after all. I'd be interested to see how this works in the UK, though. Max Fifer Wrote: I set up my new toy

[slim] Re: Better way to Caller ID?

2005-07-14 Thread max . spicer
Does anyone know of caller id solutions that work with Linux? Max -- max.spicer The wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws but Max stepped into his private boat and waved good-bye

[slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-14 Thread DrNic
max.spicer Wrote: If the platinum doesn't grow on you, you could always send it back and get a full refund or probably an exchange from SlimDevices. That's what the 30 day returns policy is there for after all. I'd be interested to see how this works in the UK, though. Max Your closing

Re: [slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-14 Thread Robin Bowes
DrNic wrote: max.spicer Wrote: If the platinum doesn't grow on you, you could always send it back and get a full refund or probably an exchange from SlimDevices. That's what the 30 day returns policy is there for after all. I'd be interested to see how this works in the UK, though. Max

[slim] Re: Small font duplicate text on brand new SB 2 display

2005-07-14 Thread ModelCitizen
sounds like you somehow have the old fonts set for the new player (probably due to 5.4.1 running when you started up) Thank you all for your timely and very helpful replies. I did not want to have to re-enter all my config info so I tried deleting all the lines referencing fonts in

[slim] Re: MAC Address Changes After Fall

2005-07-14 Thread Mike Hanson
dean Wrote: There's a secret MAC address editor built into the player setup (go into current settings, scroll to the MAC address and press right), feel free to set it back to the value listed on the bottom of your player. I attempted to do this the other day, and it just did the bounce, as if

Re: [slim] Better way to Caller ID?

2005-07-14 Thread Kevin Hawkins
Randall wrote: I've seen all of the posts on how to integrate Caller ID into the squeezeboxes, and it seems that people are able to get it working IF THEY ARE CODE-EATING COMPUTER GURUS!! My question is, could there be an easier way? Do you want to just display the number of an

Re: [slim] Better way to Caller ID?

2005-07-14 Thread kdf
Quoting Kevin Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]: For a simple approach perhaps some Perl code should be added to SlimServer to handle the serially attached NetCallerID and modems directly. I think Dan's post in an otherwise unrelated thread makes it fairly clear that this is unlikely to be a likely

Re: [slim] Better way to Caller ID?

2005-07-14 Thread dean blackketter
It sounds like a great opportunity for a plugin. We do consider adding plugins to the main distribution, but only if they are of benefit to a substantial fraction of our community. Otherwise, they are easy to install for those who need them... On Jul 14, 2005, at 9:08 AM, kdf wrote:

[slim] Re: 24 bit flac files?

2005-07-14 Thread Michel Fombellida
Hi Vidur, I don't think my problem is related. BTW I have the same problem with both WAV and FLAC 24/48 files. I've open a bug report 1820. Michel -- Michel Fombellida ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Can't locate auto/DBI/connect.al

2005-07-14 Thread michael
Simon Tennant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I upgraded to SlimServer_v6.1b2 last night and also did an apt-get dist-upgrade of my debian server which upgraded perl. I am now receiving the following message: Can't locate auto/DBI/connect.al in @INC (@INC contains:

Re: [slim] Re: 24 bit flac files?

2005-07-14 Thread Vidur Apparao
Michel, You are playing to an unsynced SB2, is that correct? If so, could you post to the bug report a debug log with --d_source of you playing the WAV and the FLAC files? Thanks, --Vidur ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

RE: [slim] Re: UK Heads UP

2005-07-14 Thread Simon @ Home
the platinum case. The finish (to me) is a bit flat (it looks too much like a plastic box painted flat silver, which is what it is I suppose) and it seems to emphasise the 'radio alarm' look of the housing. Looks like I made the right decision then. I got the black one as I had a

Re: [slim] Re: Volume levels across files

2005-07-14 Thread michael
max.spicer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... SB2 doesn't currently support replaygain for flac files. Well, in a pinch you can do flac-flac conversion on the server and get replaygain, but you're giving up fastforward/rewind if you do. Depending on which is more important to you, it might be

[slim] Re: 24 bit flac files?

2005-07-14 Thread Michel Fombellida
Hi Vidur, Done. I first played the original WAV file and then the FLAC file. Note that when I listen to them, they don't sound exactly the same... but not nice anyway :-) Michel -- Michel Fombellida ___ Discuss mailing list

[slim] Light hearted thread - how old is yours?

2005-07-14 Thread DrNic
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[slim] Re: Can I disable a specific button on the remote?

2005-07-14 Thread takashi37
Say, would you mind posting a code snippet that would change the behavior of the Search button on the remote so that it goes to the Browse Music menu? Never use that search button at all but am constantly navigating to the browse menu. tia, TL -- takashi37

Re: [slim] Re: Can I disable a specific button on the remote?

2005-07-14 Thread kdf
Quoting takashi37 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Say, would you mind posting a code snippet that would change the behavior of the Search button on the remote so that it goes to the Browse Music menu? Never use that search button at all but am constantly navigating to the browse menu. [common] search

[slim] Stopping SB2 revealing my WPA key

2005-07-14 Thread max . spicer
It's just occurred to me that anyone with access to my SB2 and its remote can easily discover the WPA key for my wireless network. Whilst I might be quite happy for my neighbours to come round and pick their own music on my SB2, I'd rather they weren't then able to go home and connect to my

Re: [slim] Re: Volume levels across files

2005-07-14 Thread Steven Spies
What I would love to see in the interim is for some clever person to create a plug in or a modification to the web interface that would allow turning on and off and setting the options for the flac --apply-replaygain-which-is-not-lossless. Something like how you can adjust the quality and bit rate

[slim] Is there something wrong with my SB2 display?

2005-07-14 Thread jazzfan
I generally use SqueezeNetwork. I will turn the unit off after listening and walk away for a day. When I return to listen again and turn it on, the display is distorted showing everything with dual lines with a bad blur. I can correct it by pulling the power and plugging it back in again.

Re: [slim] Is there something wrong with my SB2 display?

2005-07-14 Thread kdf
On 14-Jul-05, at 5:20 PM, jazzfan wrote: I generally use SqueezeNetwork. I will turn the unit off after listening and walk away for a day. When I return to listen again and turn it on, the display is distorted showing everything with dual lines with a bad blur. I can correct it by pulling

[slim] Re: Is there something wrong with my SB2 display?

2005-07-14 Thread seanadams
jazzfan Wrote: I generally use SqueezeNetwork. I will turn the unit off after listening and walk away for a day. When I return to listen again and turn it on, the display is distorted showing everything with dual lines with a bad blur. I can correct it by pulling the power and plugging

[slim] Unable to change remote mapping

2005-07-14 Thread Dave D
I thought I would play with the remote mappings a bit on my SB2 remote, but my changes seem to have no effect, even though I have restarted slimserver. In case my new mapping was invalid, I also tried *disabling* the hold-pause-to-stop function by commenting out this line: pause.hold = stop.

[slim] Re: Is there something wrong with my SB2 display?

2005-07-14 Thread jazzfan
I always just turn it off and just walk away. I use SqueezeNetwork 100% of the time. When I walk away I have not logged off or anything, I just press the power button to turn it off. When I return I turn it on and it has a message on screen complaining it cannot connect to the SqueezeNetwork

[slim] Re: Unable to change remote mapping

2005-07-14 Thread Dave D
Sorry for that post. Boy do I feel stupid. As I was getting ready to hit the hay, it occurred to me that I have two copies of the slimserver code: one in the install directory and one in another sandbox. I was modifying the wrong one. Sorry about that. The mappings work just as I would

[slim] Re: Mute button?

2005-07-14 Thread Dave D
Adding a Mute function to the SB2 remote is really easy. The Mute function already exists in the Slimserver code. It just needs a mapping for the remote. Edit this file: C:\Program Files\SlimServer\Server\IR\Default.map (or whereever you loaded slimserver.) You might want to save a copy of

Re: [slim] Re: Mute button?

2005-07-14 Thread kdf
On 14-Jul-05, at 8:43 PM, Dave D wrote: [You could add the above line right under this existing line: 0 = numberScroll_0 you may want to use 0.single = numberScroll_0 in this case otherwise, numberScroll_0 is triggered before every mute. .single on any button means a short

[slim] RF interference in SB2's headphone output

2005-07-14 Thread ephemere
I just got a wireless SB2, and there is RF interference in the headphone output causing clearly audible noise. I know it's RF because it happens whenever there is any wireless communication (clock ticking, display scrolling, loading the buffer with a new song, etc). Removing the antenna makes