Re: [slim] Re: Clients home page limit options

2005-07-29 Thread Michael Herger
is there a way to have it automatically remove players after so long? They will be removed a next server startup if they're not available then. But I'm sure a plugin could do this :-) -- Michael --- Help translate SlimServer by using

[slim] Re: SB2 Remote control clashing

2005-07-29 Thread ceejay
seanadams Wrote: However, there are a few devices out there that will also respond to our codes. They are VERY rare - apart from this incident, the only other one I can remember is some professional editing VCR. May be less rare than you think. In my kitchen I have an SB2 hooked up to a

[slim] Squeezebox Marketing

2005-07-29 Thread Bennett, Gavin (LDN Int)
Title: Squeezebox Marketing On the train this morning I read this months T3 (UK gadget mag). There were lots of MP3 gadgets but the only mention of Squeezebox was a historic mention on a small article about the Sonos. They call it a Slimp3 (Squeezebox picture) and put it next to a picture of

[slim] Re: SB2 Remote control clashing

2005-07-29 Thread kbelinski
In my case, I do not think the Planet responds to just any code. It must be due to Planet and the SB2 sharing some code set. I have a number of other remote controllers in the same area. TVs, preamps, etc. They don't interfere with each other and with my Planet at all. -- kbelinski

[slim] MoodLogic couple of questions...

2005-07-29 Thread Dan Goodinson
Right - so I installed ML, and got the plugin working. All seems pretty cool (using the 15-day free trial). Couple of things. I'm using Fishbone skin, and I can see the M icon next to various genres. I click on the M and I get the option to choose a mood. Problem is that it only generates a

Re: [slim] MoodLogic couple of questions...

2005-07-29 Thread Simon Still
On 7/29/05, Dan Goodinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right - so I installed ML, and got the plugin working. All seems pretty cool (using the 15-day free trial). Couple of things. I'm using Fishbone skin, and I can see the M icon next to various genres. I click on the M and I get the option

RE: [slim] MoodLogic couple of questions...

2005-07-29 Thread Dan Goodinson
Ah - ok. I'll give that a try instead. Thanks for the tip - I think I prefer some sort of analysis over user supplied data... Good call - cheers. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Still Sent: 29 July 2005 13:13 To: Slim Devices

RE: [slim] MoodLogic couple of questions...

2005-07-29 Thread Dan Goodinson
I just downloaded MusicMagic and opted for a 1-year subscription - about to try and get it up and running. Having thought about it, though - a major question remains the same... Does it actually modify my MP3 tags? I _don't_ want that. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[slim] Remote control of Softsqueeze/integration with media centre

2005-07-29 Thread Simon Still
My slimserver runs on a WinXP machine in the kitchen which also has a Nebula DigiTV card in it. At the moment this machine just runs vanilla XP pro but i'm thinking of putting a media centre front end on it and getting a remote control of some kind. So, - does anyone else do this? - how does

[slim] Re: Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-07-29 Thread radish
Well dual CPUs aren't going to help as slimserver is single threaded, so your mac is effectively a single 1GHz G4. I would imagine you want the fastest single proc you can get, but I don't have any specific recommendations. -- radish ___ Discuss

[slim] Re: Help with SlimServer on Server 2003

2005-07-29 Thread oreillymj
Does the UI work when accessing it remotely or are you having problems when running it from IE on the server? IE on W2k3 runs in a high security mode which disables a lot of the riskier parts of IE. I wouldn't have thought that this could be affecting th UI as there isn't anything that special

[slim] Re: MoodLogic couple of questions...

2005-07-29 Thread tgoldstone
I have been using MusicMagicMixer for some time and it has not altered any of my tags. It does however give you the ability to manually edit your tags from the MMM UI. -- tgoldstone ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

RE: [slim] Re: MoodLogic couple of questions... (now using MusicMagic - not MoodLogic)

2005-07-29 Thread Dan Goodinson
Excellent - thanks for that. It's currently analyzing my MP3s - with your confirmation, I'll not worry about restoring anything from backup and will start playing with it as soon as it's done. It all sounds pretty cool - can't wait to try it out! All I've got to do now is get slimserver to

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread ackcheng
Thanks! That's really good. This is exactly what i am looking for!! The only problem is that when i browse artwork and click on the thunbnail, it enters the screen with the picture and a list of songs underneath. However, the title of the songs align to the right edge of the pictures, making it

[slim] Re: Squeezebox Marketing

2005-07-29 Thread tgoldstone
What is up with that disclaimer!? Is this an overcompenstation thing? :) -- tgoldstone ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: 100 years of progress

2005-07-29 Thread Craig
Ok here you go it is Marching with Sousa by the Regimental Band of H.M Grenadier Guards conducted by Capt. George Miller Side 1 (specially for Python fans) http://www.the-solicitors-band.co.uk/craig/side1.mp3 Side 2 http://www.the-solicitors-band.co.uk/craig/side2.mp3 and just for pfarrell

[slim] Re: Squeezebox Marketing

2005-07-29 Thread dean
I edited out that sig. -- dean ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread Neil Sleightholm
That looks good but it seems to be missing the Radio section (or I'm being thick and missing it). Also, mine seems to default to Browse Albums rather than the home page. Neil -- Neil Sleightholm ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins

2005-07-29 Thread Patrick Dixon
Back on topic ... I've just updated to r3817 and the Fishbone skin seems fairly 'buggered'. I'm using Grey with the left justified buttons (from the zip file) on Firefox and I seem to have bits of the screen that won't update and lots of s s and .r3817s about the place. What's up Kevin? --

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread Dave
Neil Sleightholm Wrote: That looks good but it seems to be missing the Radio section (or I'm being thick and missing it). Also, mine seems to default to Browse Albums rather than the home page. Neil Radio section, hmmm... (I'll try to give it a shot, but please be patient) Browse Artist

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread Dave
ackcheng Wrote: Thanks! That's really good. This is exactly what i am looking for!! The only problem is that when i browse artwork and click on the thunbnail, it enters the screen with the picture and a list of songs underneath. However, the title of the songs align to the right edge of the

Re: [slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins

2005-07-29 Thread Jacob Potter
On 7/29/05, Patrick Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just updated to r3817 and the Fishbone skin seems fairly 'buggered'. I'm using Grey with the left justified buttons (from the zip file) on Firefox and I seem to have bits of the screen that won't update and lots of s s and .r3817s about

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread Dave
Todd Fields Wrote: --- Dave Dave.1sxtwn (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=216| Also, I downloaded the Zip file, however, when I tried to use WinZip to open I got an error message stating that the file was not a

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread Patrick Dixon
I think on another thread, people had problems downloading zip files from this forum using IE - try another browser to download. Firefox is good. -- Patrick Dixon www.at-view.co.uk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins

2005-07-29 Thread kdf
Quoting Patrick Dixon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Back on topic ... I've just updated to r3817 and the Fishbone skin seems fairly 'buggered'. I'm using Grey with the left justified buttons (from the zip file) on Firefox and I seem to have bits of the screen that won't update and lots of s s and

[slim] Re: SB2 Remote control clashing

2005-07-29 Thread JJZolx
I reported the same thing with my Rega Planet when I got my first SB, back in December: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=10316highlight=planet+remote It would be interesting to know if Rega really did screw up by failing to comply with some standard. Of course the Planet predated

Re: [slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread kdf
Quoting Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Neil Sleightholm Wrote: That looks good but it seems to be missing the Radio section (or I'm being thick and missing it). Also, mine seems to default to Browse Albums rather than the home page. Neil Radio section, hmmm... (I'll try to give it a shot,

[slim] Re: Modified Fishbone Skins

2005-07-29 Thread Patrick Dixon
OK fixed now. Many thanks for the help. -- Patrick Dixon www.at-view.co.uk ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread Neil Sleightholm
Thanks kdf, I know I'm picky but it is actually: [% IF additionalLinks.radio %] h4font color=#99[% RADIO | string %]/font/h4 ul [% FOREACH key = additionalLinks.radio.keys %] li a href=[% additionalLinks.radio.$key %]player=[% player | uri %][% key | string

Re: [slim] Re: New skin for use with PDA

2005-07-29 Thread kdf
Quoting Neil Sleightholm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (Note: the font tags) yeah, I hadn't actually looked at the skin when I originally posted :) As mentioned, its borrowed a fair bit from NBMU, which also lacks the radio updates. Not all skins are actively maintained. I guess the authors lose

[slim] Re: Problem with national characters in 6.1.1 and 6.1.2

2005-07-29 Thread IPGuy
A bug that has not yet been resolved. See: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=14995 -- IPGuy ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

[slim] 24bit FLAC gaps

2005-07-29 Thread jasonho
Hi there, I recently got the SB2 and am loving it! I've mostly been playing back 16bit FLAC files flawlessly. So today I figured it was about time that I checked out my 24bit FLAC files to take advantage of the SB2's playback capabilities. What I've been noticing is that there is a slight gap

[slim] What don't images always load?

2005-07-29 Thread JJZolx
I notice this primarily while browsing artwork in the web UI, but I also often see it with images in the Now Playing pane. In artwork I'll get maybe 1/2 to 2/3 of the album covers loading, the rest red X's. I can do a right-click 'Show Picture' in IE and the image then appears. Usually if I

[slim] Re: Is there any software version that will actually work for me?

2005-07-29 Thread Justme
Well, I downloaded the Tag editing program recommended, but after looking at it, my jRiver Media Jukebox does pretty much the same thing. Anyway, there doesn't seem to be any difference I can see between the ID3tags. When checking two different songs, one that displays both title and artist, and

Re: [slim] Re: SB2 Remote control clashing

2005-07-29 Thread Aaron Zinck
Sean, what does this mean for the SB2's ability to have discrete power on/power off codes? From a recent thread here, I got the impression that this feature was forthcoming. Once the SB2 is updated to recognize other IR signals (the sb1 and slimp3 can currently do this) then you'll have no

[slim] Touch skin?

2005-07-29 Thread Kerwin
I want to have a skin that doesnt require a keyboard for entry and Touch is great for searching but it doesnt fit on a standard 1024x768 screen. What sort of screen was it designed for and can it be altered to fit? -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

[slim] Re: What don't images always load?

2005-07-29 Thread MrC
Older versions of IE (eg. 5.5, early pre-SP2 v6) were notorious for failing to load images, and I still see it occasionally, but rarely now. See: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;817177 and also: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;837489 I'm

[slim] Re: What don't images always load?

2005-07-29 Thread MrC
Try nuking the IE cache and clear your Windows temporary files (temp directory and IE downloads and temp files). Windows is terrible at handling what is essentially garbage collection, and even worse at handling very full directories (esp. temp dirs). IE will fail to download files when temp

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-07-29 Thread Jim
thomas wrote: Hello, I have two original Slimp3s and one of the second generation wired players. All three run from one Slimp3 server. The server has about 60GB of music. Often, there is more than one person viewing the web interface. The players are only ever controlled from the web interface,

[slim] Re: What don't images always load?

2005-07-29 Thread radish
Install the latest IE patch: http://www.getfirefox.com -- radish ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Best Performance - recommendations?

2005-07-29 Thread Mitch Harding
If disk IO is the limiting factor, I'd consider a RAID array. With drive prices, RAID 5 is affordable and gives you both improved disk access times plus data security. On 7/29/05, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thomas wrote: Hello, I have two original Slimp3s and one of the second

Re: [slim] Re: Is there any software version that will actually work for me?

2005-07-29 Thread Steve Bernard, Jr
On 7/29/05, Justme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, there doesn't seem to be any difference I can see between the ID3tags. When checking two different songs, one that displays both title and artist, and one that only shows the artist, both are filled out in all major fields. There are no

[slim] Re: Problem with national characters in 6.1.1 and 6.1.2

2005-07-29 Thread mirage62
Yes, you are right. For seme reason later versions of slimserver reads m3u files present in the music dir, and tries to add these playlists via the guess-tag formats, and here national characters are messed up ??? (The m3u files are ok, plays in winamp / mediaplayer). If I remove the guess-tag

[slim] Re: Is there any software version that will actually work for me?

2005-07-29 Thread jth
Anywho, I have no idea what SlimServer does with MP3s that have both tags, but it probably just looks at one set and ignores the other. That's right, it reads id3v2 and ignores v1 if they are both set. -- jth ___ Discuss mailing list