When I bought my new SB2 I gave my old SB1 to a friend who lives about
60 miles away. I set him up so that he could could access my music with
it (I set up the original SB with my cable router address and forwarded
ports 3483 and 9000 to my server). For a couple of months this worked
fine but now
On Jul 24, 2005, at 5:09 PM, Yannzola wrote:
One is the ability to manually specify when a song begins and ends in
any given playlist. I have a few songs I'd love to start in past slow
intros and others that go on far too long. A plugin would be
great.
There's no clean user interface for
Please file an enhancement request on http://bugs.slimdevices.com/
One way to improve this behavior would be while doing a fast scroll
through a long list to not use the scrolling animation, rather just
an update. That way the display remains clearer and we don't need
another option.
On
Fathom,
What browser are you using? It sounds like a browser caching
problem... If it happens again, try a shift-reload.
On Jul 24, 2005, at 5:51 PM, fathom39 wrote:
v6.1.1
Before painting the bedroom, I threw a few artists into a new
playlist,
hit shuffle, and started to play. When
On 7/24/05, Triode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the benefit of the list - this display corruption is a problem on
character [Slimp3 and SB1] players. [I got off on the wrong
foot thinking it was a graphics player...]
Bug 1868 raised.
I'll have a go with it tonight.
Andy
I've had my SqueezeBox for only a few weeks and am currently running
SlimServer on a laptop. I plan to buy a dedicated server to run the
SlimServer.
My goal is to find or put together a box that is quiet and doesn't
produce a lot of heat. I expect to use EAC on my laptop to do the
ripping so
Hi,
Just upgraded to 6.1.2. Not happy. When I use the remote to browse the
music folder, some of the directroies are empty. I see file format on the
display instead of the folder contents. It worked fine with 6.0.2.
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now competitors have started offering it... :(
Please stop that, Gorman. Slim Devices know that you want this feature.
You're verging on trolling now.
- Marc
With reference to this:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1200
(Wake on LAN for Squeezebox2)
Is there *anything* I can do to implement the WOL functionality in the
firmware? I am not a skilled programmer, but a very good administrator
and a quick learner... Is there anywhere I can
I tried NS 7.2, NS 8, and IE 6. No difference. I'm OK for now and
will re-post if the problem arises again. Thanks.
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Tim,
It sounds like SlimServer is confusing the folders with a file format
it doesn't understand...
Some questions:
Are these regular folders or are they shortcuts/aliases/symbolic
links? Can you post the names of some of the folders that have the
issue?
Also, what operating system
I am very interested in the subject as well. Here are the non-PC
solutions which I was able to locate:
http://fieldnetworks.com/slim/linkstation.html
http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/HowTo/InstallSlimServer
http://www.luminous-landscape.com/reviews/accessories/readynas600.shtml
The Mac Mini
Too much Guinness?
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dean Wrote:
Is it possible that there's a particular song in your playlist that's
causing the stoppage? What happens if you back up a few songs and
start again. Does it stop in the same place?
That may have been the problem during the party. That's the only time
I've had it stop while it
These are regular folders
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Mellow\2002\Chrysalis
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Mellow\Michael
Bublé\Michael Bublé
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Mellow\Shao
Rong\Orchid
Its Windows XP SP2
I am
Not much luck with scanning recently - whether it is with a wipe cache or
without.
It is missing whole CDs, or some songs on a CD, or claiming a CD has no
songs, or failing to find artwork.
I am running 6.1.2 with XP and iTunes.
Maybe we need a 'really wipe cache' button...?
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Neil,
If you navigate using Browse Music Folder, do you see the album
contents?
On Jul 25, 2005, at 7:34 AM, Neil Cameron wrote:
Not much luck with scanning recently - whether it is with a wipe
cache or
without.
It is missing whole CDs, or some songs on a CD, or claiming a CD
has no
These are regular folders
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Mellow\2002\Chrysalis
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Mellow\Michael
Bublé\Michael Bublé
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents\My Music\Mellow\Shao
Rong\Orchid
Its Windows XP SP2
I am
Did I read someone on this forum that Slim Devices were selling
reconditioned SB2s? Can't find the link again now, and its not on the
Buy Now page either
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Okay,
I figured out how to downgrade the firmwear by editing the
squeezebox.version file. I'm now running 6.0.2 with version 11.
Guess What? Now *ALL* of my music is missing from the Browse Music
Folder menu. I see Music Folder (1 of 34), But the next line is
blank. Each subfolder says Empty
I got my SB2 hooked up just fine and it works, but after a while it
stops. When I go in to look at it it is NOT connected and I have to go
through the whole thing of right arrowing and setting up. I've had an
SB1 for a long time and it would sometimes happen, but not as much as
my brand new SB2.
On Jul 25, 2005, at 8:57 AM, tim wrote:
I figured out how to downgrade the firmwear by editing the
squeezebox.version file. I'm now running 6.0.2 with version 11.
You can force an upgrade at any time by pressing and holding the
BRIGHTNESS button.
Guess What? Now *ALL* of my music is
Only SBs not SB2s. You can find it under Accessories:
https://secure.slimdevices.com/order/upgrades.cgi
Felix
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Just had a major problem with linux and softsqueeze.
I stopped the slimserver service and continued to run softsqueeze.
The following error appeared in .xsession-erros in my user directory
repeatadly filling up my disc (the file was 45gb in size!)
I dont think this is desireable behaviour!
I started having the same problem after upgrading to 6.1.
To fix it, I first of all switched to starting the SlimServer app
manually after boot up (! couldn't be bothered setting up a new
password-locked account!).
This still didn't allow SlimServer to see my music folder so I had to
change my
I have a couple of the stock 802.11g Netgears (I forget the model
number) and they work just fine.
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Having a party this coming Friday and I want to setup my SB2 to
entertain the guests with a nice flow of selected music from my
collection.
So what I want if to select a load of albums/singles that I want to be
played on the night. I assume I need to create play lists?
Never really used play
I'm just curious if implementing Replaygain on an SB2 will effect (down
sample) the source signal since (I'm assuming) it relies on adjusting
the digital volume?
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Marc Sherman Wrote:
gorman wrote:
Bump... a new version of the server and still no RG support in
sight...
now competitors have started offering it... :(
Please stop that, Gorman. Slim Devices know that you want this
feature.
You're verging on trolling now.1) Are you a moderator
Hi MeSue,
I use the Fishbone skin but find the colours a little bit harsh. Your
version of it would suit me perfectly. It looks lovely. I'd love to be able
to use it too. Have you released it yet? Is there somewhere I can download
it?
Thanks
Simon Turner
Barcombe UK
-Original Message-
I also use the Fishbone skin. My biggest beef is that the buttons are
along the right margin, and it's a PITA to visually line them up with
the text on the left. I would love to have a version that puts the
buttons on the left, directly beside the text.
I actually edited a couple of the HTML
What's your price point?
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WoL needs to be a) supported by the ethernet hardware, and b)
implemented in the driver, and c) implemented in the OS. It is not
trivial.
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I agree with moving the buttons to the left side. I almost posted this
request, but was distracted. So, I'll second your request.
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Hi MeSue,
I use the Fishbone skin but find the colours a little bit harsh. Your
version of it would suit me perfectly. It looks lovely. I'd love to be able
to use it too. Have you released it yet? Is there somewhere I can download
it?
I have already
On 7/25/05, MrC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
WoL needs to be a) supported by the ethernet hardware, and b)
implemented in the driver, and c) implemented in the OS. It is not
trivial.
Not for the sender - all it needs to do is send out a
specially-formatted UDP broadcast packet. The reciever needs
Alas, no, there's no open version of the development tools from
Ubicom (but we're asking...)
Please vote for the bug and add yourself as a Cc.
-dean
On Jul 25, 2005, at 6:47 AM, getprogs wrote:
With reference to this:
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1200
(Wake on LAN for
Simon: I believe the style changes I made are going to be built in to an
upcoming version of the SlimServer package. In the meantime, what you
can do is make a copy of the Fishbone folder in Program
Files\SlimServer\server\HTML and rename it something else. Then open
the slimserver.css file from
Looks like someone agreed with your gripe.
-Original Message-
From: MeSue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 11:27 AM
To: discuss@lists.slimdevices.com
Subject: [slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins
Simon: I believe the style changes I made are going to be built in to
For a cool and quiet x86 PC running Linux, I'd recommend mini-itx
('here' (http://www.itx-warehouse.co.uk) and 'here'
(http://www.mini-itx.com/store/) in the UK) using VIA EPIA CPUs.
Pentium M based motherboards are also available and would be more
appropriate if you ever wanted to install
Jacob Potter Wrote:
On 7/25/05, MrC MrC.1sqlyb (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com
wrote:
WoL needs to be a) supported by the ethernet hardware, and b)
implemented in the driver, and c) implemented in the OS. It is not
trivial.
Not for the sender - all it needs to do is send out
On 7/25/05, MrC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Agreed. But you'll notice the poster requested in the firmware.
This implies the much more difficult part, which is the server
implementation, and thus the requirements stated in my post. There are
plenty of tools to send WoL magic packets, but that
If you're not worried about size, it's pretty easy to build virtually
silent rigs with regular desktop components (provided you avoid Pentium
4!). I have a couple of Athlon based machines which are inaudible unless
you put your ear right next to them.
Tips:
Fanless motherboard
Fanless video
Oh, I'm such a retard sometimes! Yes, of course you are correct. I was
having a brain-skid saying server and meaning sb2. Sorry.
Sb2=client. Sb2=client. Sb2=client. I will not cheat in class.
Hard to tell i've been in this biz for many years. :-(
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Hello,
I have been using my squeezebox (SB1) for some time now and I am
pleased with it. I used it with a server with ip-address 10.0.0.10 and
all went well.
I have installed a new server and put slimserver software on the new
one with IP-address 10.0.0.11. I stopped the old server and try to
A new
SlimTray.exe has replaced it which is a proper tray application and
simply launches your web browser when activated.
I don't think of it as a proper tray application. A proper application that
sits in the tray should really be a full application that is available on
demand. The
This is a Windows issue. Mapped network drives with letters are
not available to services, they are part of the user's profile.
In order to use the share you *MUST* use UNC notation, if you are using
a disparet network (ie not Windows) you are out of luck. Also try
having the service run as a
Quoting Auchter, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Looks like someone agreed with your gripe.
Having a way to change the look of a skin with a simple stylesheet is a good
thing. It should be possible to add a few more if they are different enough.
Otherwise, it is certainly easier for a user to be
Technicallly it is a Service Helper App.On 7/25/05, Philip Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A newSlimTray.exe has replaced it which is a proper tray application andsimply launches your web browser when activated.
I
don't think of it as a proper tray application.A proper
application that sits in the
All the other times it stopped responding was when it was idle. I kind
of suspect the SuperDateTime plugin, so I disabled that yesterday to
see if it made a difference.
I'm not sure if I'm experiencing the same problem. But today (after a
30hrs absence from home) my players still displayed
Quoting quick_snack [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Is there a way to reset the box (factory reset) so I can change te
networksettings?
hold 'add' button while you power up, I believe, should reset to factory.
If not, how do I connect the box to the new server?
try going through setup and telling the
mherger Wrote:
I'm not sure if I'm experiencing the same problem. But today (after a
30hrs absence from home) my players still displayed the date from 6hrs
ago. When I tried to use the remote it went black after a while.
This is with the datetime screensaver in huge font mode.
Well I
Hi,
Since upgrading from 6.0.2 I've suffered regular Slimserver crashes. I've
tried the latest 24/7 nightly with no improvement.
I think the output logs below shows the cause; the database connection is
being lost for some reason (although it was never lost on 6.0.2). I don't
think it's MySQL
For a cool and quiet x86 PC running Linux, I'd recommend mini-itx
('here' (http://www.itx-warehouse.co.uk) and 'here'
(http://www.mini-itx.com/store/) in the UK) using VIA EPIA CPUs.
I recently built myself a ITX based slimserver appliance for my own use.
Not cheap, not ready for that huge
For a cool and quiet x86 PC running Linux, I'd recommend mini-itx
('here' (http://www.itx-warehouse.co.uk) and 'here'
(http://www.mini-itx.com/store/) in the UK) using VIA EPIA CPUs.
I recently built myself a ITX based slimserver appliance for my
own use. Not cheap, not ready for that huge
I suppose the requestor wants to simply start playing music remotely?
What other purpose is there for WoL in SB2 anyway?
I start SB2 even when powered off all the time via the web interface
w/the Fishbone skin. Seems that essentially does the same thing.
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I decided to go ahead and move the buttons in the various files, so that
they are left-justified beside the text, rather than dangling out far to
the right. For anyone who wants them, just copy the Fishbone directory
beneath the Slimserver directory, and then unzip the attached file to
overwrite
After factory default i was able to adjust the new settings and connect
to the new server via DHCP, SB1 found it fast.
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I recently built myself a ITX based slimserver appliance for my own
use. Not cheap, not ready for that huge FLAC collection (due to 2.5HD),
but much fun. I described it in the following posting:
I almost did the same thing, but I just bought a mac mini instead.
Out of curiosity, how much did
Roy Owen Wrote:
This is a Windows issue. Mapped network drives with letters are not
available to services, they are part of the user's profile. In order to
use
the share you *MUST* use UNC notation, if you are using a disparet
network
(ie not Windows) you are out of luck. Also try
I'm not sure if I'm experiencing the same problem. But today (after a
30hrs absence from home) my players still displayed the date from 6hrs
ago. When I tried to use the remote it went black after a while.
I'm sorry, I was wrong... This wasn't a problem with my current slimserver
but with my
Quoting Mike Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I decided to go ahead and move the buttons in the various files, so that
they are left-justified beside the text, rather than dangling out far to
the right. For anyone who wants them, just copy the Fishbone directory
beneath the Slimserver directory,
Amazingly, yes I do...
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Neil,
If you navigate using Browse Music Folder, do you see the album contents?
On Jul 25, 2005, at 7:34 AM, Neil Cameron wrote:
Not much luck with scanning recently - whether it
Very nice. With the 6.2 builds, images a located in html/images, so
your files will need to be modified for those using such.
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You should still be able to start slimserver from the command line once you are logged into windows.On 7/25/05, dSw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Roy Owen Wrote: This is a Windows issue. Mapped network drives with letters are not
available to services, they are part of the user's profile. In order to
Quoting MrC [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Very nice. With the 6.2 builds, images a located in html/images, so
your files will need to be modified for those using such.
6.1.1, and 6.1.2 builds as well. All have the images relocated to better comply
with standard skin design.
-kdf
The requestor (as I understand it) wants to wake the server from the
SB2, not the other way around which, as you say, is already supported.
Assuming the server is running a modern OS on modern hardware, all this
requires is the ability for the SB2 to send a magic packet.
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I'm using an HP e-PC 40 (Pentium III, 256Mb, HD 120Gb) external power
supply fanless and a quite inudible fan on the CPU. You can find this
on e-Bay for a price between 100 and 150 Euro (in Europe, in USA
perhaps less too). The standard HD's with these PC is generally about
20Gb; it's very simple
That does make a lot more sense. I suppose a plugin could be created to
send the packet.
getprogs, what ethernet hardware do you have, and what OS?
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That does make a lot more sense. I suppose a plugin could be created to
send the packet.
no point in a plugin, since that would still require the server to already be
running. The idea here is that the server would be shut off, powered down.
The SB2 would
I have a Squeezebox2 and LOVE it! One question though (I'm sure someone
has asked and received an answer but I can't find it...): How do I
_stream_ from my Slimserver - WinAMP with FLAC? I'd like to be able to
play the same stream in a few rooms at once (I have computers in some
rooms, Squeezebox
As far as I know the stream URL always delivers mp3, I don't think you
can tell it to stream as FLAC (FLAC files will of course be transcoded
to mp3 when you play them though). Additionally, when you connect via
the stream URL you are treated as a different player. If you connect
with winamp,
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 14:16 -0700, NuSkooler wrote:
I have a Squeezebox2 and LOVE it! One question though (I'm sure someone
has asked and received an answer but I can't find it...): How do I
_stream_ from my Slimserver - WinAMP with FLAC?
You need the FLAC plugin for WinAmp.
Google for it,
Quoting NuSkooler [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have a Squeezebox2 and LOVE it! One question though (I'm sure someone
has asked and received an answer but I can't find it...): How do I
_stream_ from my Slimserver - WinAMP with FLAC? I'd like to be able to
play the same stream in a few rooms at once
Thanks kdf,
I've given that a try. It sometimes takes 12+ hrs to crash so I'll see if
it's OK tomorrow; it's running fine right now.
BTW - it seems very processor light compared to where it used to be with
6.02. I can't remember actual figures but I'd have thought between 10-30%
of 6.02 load.
I do not have the ability to play any of my .ogg files. They just sound
staticy. I'm sure I'm missing something, but don't know what.
MP3s play great.
Installed on a Gentoo Linux box
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MrC - suggest you wait 'til tomorrow to make any more WOL comments ;-)
I am runnning the Slimserver on fairly new hardware, and from all my
other PCs I can send the magic packet (the MAC address of the NIC in
my server repeated 16 times) and easily wake the Slimserver - now, for
the sake of
I was thinking the same thing.
I had not realized that the server needed to be alive for a plug-in to
run on the SB2. I was presuming (incorrectly) that the plug-in could
be downloaded and run on the SB2. KDFs comment straightened me out.
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first visit to the bugzilla site!
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On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:40 -0700, MrC wrote:
I was thinking the same thing.
I had not realized that the server needed to be alive for a plug-in to
run on the SB2. I was presuming (incorrectly) that the plug-in could
be downloaded and run on the SB2. KDFs comment straightened me out.
The
I recently upgraded to 6.1.1 (from 6.0.2) and 2 of my tracks went
missing. After doing some digging I discovered they were both tracks
with quite long filenames. However these were both visible in 6.0.2.
Just to make sure it was a filename issue (as opposed to a tag issue),
I copied both tracks
We just had ~10 houseguests this last week, and I found people really
enjoyed picking the music themselves. The first question people seemed
to ask after I explained the setup was how they could put something
on.
I just had an old laptop set out in the living room with the slim
server page as the
Is there a kiosk-mode skin for Slimserver?
Robert
Chris Laplante wrote:
We just had ~10 houseguests this last week, and I found people really
enjoyed picking the music themselves. The first question people seemed
to ask after I explained the setup was how they could put something
on.
I just
Understood. Today my brain was very slim too. Tomorrow it will be
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Okay, Here's the dump from the even viewer:
The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source
( Application ) cannot be found. The local
computer may not have the necessary registry
information or message DLL files to display
messages from a remote computer. You may be
able to use the /AUXSOURCE=
I'm still having problems with a fresh install of 6.1.1. Any ideas?
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search the forums for linkstation, or readyNAS
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You can also install SlimServer on a Linksys NSLU2 NAS box(check out
http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/HowTo/InstallSlimServer )
I did this and it works great. It uses hardly any power and is
completely silent. It might be a little slower to load the slimserver
web pages etc. than a full blown PC,
Well, to jump back in on this thread:
I have a wired SB2 connected to a Netgear print server/bridge.
However, the bridge also connects to the xbox which means the SB2 is
basically powered off all the time.
I have been experiencing the same stuttering and freezing problems when
running
I have a Squeezebox Wired for sale for $100. Perfect condition. Buyer
pays actual shipping charges or can pick up in Raleigh / Durham /
Chapel Hill, NC area. Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] if interested.
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I was messing about in the fishbone skin, and managed to set one of my
sb2's base/treble mixer settings to 0. Can't seem to change it back
(even tried telneting to localhost 9090, and using the CLI)...
00:04:20:05:b2:63 mixer treble ?
00%3A04%3A20%3A05%3Ab2%3A63 mixer treble 0
00:04:20:05:b2:63
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