RE: [slim] Re: Where to buy an IR Blaster?

AFAIK it is just an LED wired (the correct way around of course) to a jack plug. Not beyond the realms of home creativity for anyone with a soldering iron and access to the components (Local Maplin shop?) Richard -Original Message- From: Dave Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24

[slim] Re: I could really use some help!

It looks like all the data being sent to the SB is bouncing back off the router and back the Slim Server... Buffer is permanently at 1-0% - everything else looks OK. If I disconnect the SB from the router (put still connected to the slimserver via a switch it leaps back to 100%...any

RE: [slim] Re: Now Playing shows last song

Bug 2510. http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2510 James NOTICE: If received in error, please destroy and notify sender. Sender does not waive confidentiality or privilege, and use is prohibited.

[slim] Re: Where to buy an IR Blaster?

Can you not ship a big boxful to the UK distribitutor and then have him arrange something? Max seanadams Wrote: Dave, The US Postal service is very bad when it comes to international commercial shipments - unfortunately we're only set up to ship higher value packages by UPS. Those are

[slim] Re: Where to buy an IR Blaster?

Dave Edwards Wrote: I thought that the IR Blaster was a SlimDevices product and didn't know that it was a generiec device - can anyone confirm that this is the case and these particular ones work ok with the SB? Dave I have an emitter very like this one

[slim] Re: updated font convertor for sb2/sb3

What a fantastic tool. I've created my font, but... I'm struggling with the instructions in the help which say for each player, enable the fonts via the web interface (player settings - display) This gives me choices of small or large and modern or classic, and not the ability to select a

[slim] Re: updated font convertor for sb2/sb3

jhurley Wrote: This gives me choices of small or large and modern or classic, and not the ability to select a particular font (not sure what I was expecting). Should I be replacing my original font files with the ones I've created? Hmm. For the original SBG, the stock choices are Small,

Re: [slim] Re: Wireless signal strength Problems

I have Ethernet to both WAPs... -- Neil WladiSGE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok, but sorry for a dumb question how is it possible without bridging? I'm using bridging for strengthening the signal in the house and without it the range of the wlannetwork would

Re: [slim] Re: Moose 0.13

On 23/11/05, chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for all the support (and a great application). I'll be happy to test anything that comes along. Hopefully you can get it working :) Ah ha.. Seems the database schema's not as fixed as I thought.. I was prepared for column indexes to change,

[slim] Re: Buying SB3 in the UK

I got mine from Scan.co.uk. Very helpful, although I did switch to a white one when I found they have these in stock ! Delivered the next day. They don't seem to have any SBs in stock at all at the moment. You can't really tell from the front whether it's a white or black one - biggest

[slim] Wireless Bridging?

Is it possible to have a SB3 act as a wireless bridge AND still play music via the slimserver? I know I could try it but am not at home at them moment and will be purchasing something (non SB related) - or not - on the strength of whether you can or not. Thanks. -- NeilB

[slim] Re: Synchronize PC Playback w/ Squeezebox?

Thanks for all of the replies. I assumed their was a software version of squeezebox, but didn't know the name of it. Thanks for the help. This looks like the right solution. -- RBullard RBullard's Profile:

[slim] Re: Wireless Bridging?

Hi NeilB Yes, this is possible. I had an SB2 playing music while a SLIMP3 was connected to it and also played music. Felix -- fcm4711 fcm4711's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=42 View this

[slim] Re: Wireless Bridging?

NeilB Wrote: Is it possible to have a SB3 act as a wireless bridge AND still play music via the slimserver? Most definitely!!! We use bridging in our shipping room to run the barcode printer while jammin'. -- seanadams

[slim] Re: Slimserver can not tune in local shoutcast broadcast

Thanks for the advice I am using slimserver 6.2.1 and I have tried to tune multiple consecutive times. The shoutcast output is set for MP3. This setup used to work using a playlist that pointed to http://192.168.1.102:8000. The obivous question is what changed? But honestly I can't think of

[slim] Re: Moose 0.13

That's just the job, thanks! -- chris chris's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=368 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18436

[slim] Squeezebox in wired.com geek buying guide

http://tinyurl.com/dql36 Or if that breaks: http://tinyurl.com/dql36 --- Cool: Slim Devices Squeezebox Wireless $249 Cooler: Roku SoundBridge M2000 $399 Coolest: Sonos Digital Music System $1,199 for introductory bundle for two rooms -- coldslabs

[slim] Dim display when in Sleep mode?

Is there a way to have the display dim when sleep mode is active? The 'idle' brightness setting is close..but I don't want the display to dim normally unless sleep is active. Thanks! ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Re: Squeezebox in wired.com geek buying guide

Damn. That R**u keeps getting better every day. I think I might have to ditch my Slim and buy one, just have to check if being classed as a Cooler that it definitely cools beer. Wonder which company they stole that idea from :D -- Jim

[slim] Why doesn't Slim have a VS the competition page as part of it's sales propaganda?

We all know which is best, we all know maybe the Sonos could be better than the Slim but don't know anyone rich enough to have one so will never know for sure! But why doesn't Slim make an honest comparison table between it's competitors products? It's allowed isn't it? If they do the same

[slim] Re: Wireless Bridging?

Excellent :) -- NeilB NeilB's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2375 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18488 ___ Discuss

[slim] Re: IR Blaster: do I have one?

dean Wrote: The ones we sell have mono connectors on them. Should work fine. -dean Thanks for the quick reply. No I can start to experiment! ,Willem -- willem ~Willem willem's Profile:

[slim] Screensaver Problem Musicmatch Playlists

I have recently purchased an SB2 and am generally happy with the device. I have two issues I am hoping this forum can help me on: 1. My screensaver is set to show date time when I power the SB2 off. This is not working. All I get is a blank screen. My other two screensaver settings are working

Re: [slim] Screensaver Problem Musicmatch Playlists

Quoting Fred101 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. My screensaver is set to show date time when I power the SB2 off. This is not working. All I get is a blank screen. My other two screensaver settings are working as programmed. Anyone have any ideas on how I can resolve this problem? Screen brightness is

[slim] Being returned to Now Playing

OK, bear with me while I try to explain this one... I'm a fickle kind of chap, and often put on music for just a couple of minutes or so before deciding I'd like to hear something else. Trouble is, the Squeezebox switches to 'Now Playing' very quickly, which means that when I change my mind I

[slim] Re: Being returned to Now Playing

Change your when playing screen saver to Now Playing - Jump Back on Wake. This will put you back where you were in the menus when you interrupt the screensaver. Max MattM Wrote: OK, bear with me while I try to explain this one... I'm a fickle kind of chap, and often put on music for just

[slim] Re: Why doesn't Slim have a VS the competition page as part of it's sales propaganda?

One of my favorite marketing trueisms is: Your biggest competitor is the status quo. I.e. the umpteen other products out there aren't squat compared to the challenge of switching the masses over from old way of doing things - CD players etc. Hmmm that would be an interesting competitive

[slim] Re: Being returned to Now Playing

max.spicer Wrote: Change your when playing screen saver to Now Playing - Jump Back on Wake. This will put you back where you were in the menus when you interrupt the screensaver. Max Ah, that's what Jump Back on Wake does! Thanks for the tip. dfk -- dfk

[slim] music held on multiple HD

Hi, I have the following setup : slimcd running in a virtual pc mounts a 80Gb FAT32 virtual drive I ftp the flac/mp3 files across to it when adding incrementally and mount it directly when dumping large amounts of files on to it. Now the above works ok, but I'm wondering what happens when I

[slim] Transitions/Crossfade

Since you guys incorporated the code for transitions.pm into the main servre to do the 'smart replaygain' thing, I was wondering if you could do the same for crossfade (for which the code was originally designed) - i.e. a smart crossfade setting that turns on for shuffle and off for album play.

Re: [slim] Re: SB3/6.1.1 and DTS issues

kkitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] After setting the volume at full everyting worked perfectly. BTW, the Glad to hear you got it working, BTW. I did try one of my DTS CD's, ripped to FLAC, but can't get it working on my Squeezebox 1. Not entirely sure why,

[slim] Re: SlimServer on XBOX ?

Just a update, I successfully installed slim server on my xbox with Gentoox, it runs perfectly on one 300G hard drive now, now my xbox truely becomes my home media center, I am so joyful. -- jackyhan jackyhan's Profile:

RE: [slim] Re: SlimServer on XBOX ?

I am just curious to know what this actually means. I assume from your post that your Xbox hardware is now running Linux (and hence SlimServer) - how does this work for all the games etc. Do you have to select a different mode of operation at startup or something like that? How would this work

[slim] Re: SlimServer on XBOX ?

yes, I only installed linux on one partition (which can be accessed from a menu item on evox),all other partitions are untouched so I still can play games and save games to other partitions, it even runs xbmc as well. -- jackyhan

[slim] Re: SlimServer on XBOX ?

Thanks for the update Jacky! Now I'm really gonna have to get a big HD and hack the XBOX... Just wondering, how fast is the music search and does it take long to start up with the 733MHz Xbox Celeron? Regards, Arch -- Archimago

[slim] Re: music held on multiple HD

I'm no expert.. but I think: ln new_drive_mountpoint where_you_want_to_link_to Try creating a small test partition and see if it works.. -- gingerneil gingerneil's Profile: