You could set up your work pc to handle the ssh tunnel. The squeezebox
could then connect to the work pc, which would forward the requests
over an ssh tunnel. I think putty can do this if you're stuck with
windows.
Max
dean Wrote:
You should be able to use a Squeezebox to connect, assuming
You could try the database app that comes with the icreasingly good (and
free) Open Office suite (http://www.openoffice.org) - sort of Access
lookalike, works well for me.
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This thread has been dormant for a little while now, so I hope there's
still someone listening. After reading through it I now understand
what mp3gain does to mp3 files, and what ReplayGain is. But what
software can I use to apply ReplayGain tags without changing the volume
at every frame? I'm
I was just reading the manual (I know, I know) of my new SB3, and
noticed there's no longer any reference to port 9090 in the firewall
section. I still have this open on my firewall - is it no longer
needed?
Chris
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On 28/11/05, kyleki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) I don't want to choose between Track Album normalization.
2) I like the ability to play the files back 'as-is' by simply turning
off ReplayGain on my Squeezebox.
MP3Gain should do what you want.. If you use the MP3GainGUI app in
windows, and
seanadams Wrote:
The display firmware can't go lower than the currently available choices
but this is something I intend to look at.
In that case the answer suggests itself - find a darker piece of
plastic. For now I have taped a couple of thicknesses of metallised
anti-static bag over the
At night I have the display dimmed to blank whilstI stream a talk radio
station.
If there are issues and I drop connection to the slimserver, the
display brightens right up to tell me that the SB2 cannot connect to
the server.
Anyway of adding a setting that allows SB to keep the brightness the
I use my two SB3 units on a daily basis as alarm clocks with the
following settings:
Not synchronized
Shuffle: Songs
Repeat: Off
Slimserver version: 6.2.2
Each is set for a different playlist at a different time in the Alarm
settings.
When each unit goes off, it plays one track from the
Thanks for that recommendation! I've just been playing with this at
work and am immediately a fan. It's easily better than our current
favourite, WinSQL, and is cheaper too. I suspect we'll be buying a few
copies in the not too distant future!
For non-commercial use, this product is free so
Hi,
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
william2121[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When each unit goes off, it plays one track from the assigned playlist,
then stops. While I realize that a simple work-around might be to turn
Repeat on, I'd rather the alarm clock function simply play the entire
stinkingpig Wrote:
More about pain and suffering:
1) rebuilding a RAID 5 array after losing a drive takes a very long
time.
Like days and days. I haven't tried it with a SOHO RAID card and some
el
cheapo IDE drives, but top-of-the-line HPAQ and Dell cards with fast
SCSI
drives sure do
avalonpb wrote:
Thank you but I'm interested in people who are running slimserver ON the
Terastation.
I'm running 6.1.1 on the LinkStation with no problems. Does 6.1.1 also give
you problems?
Marc
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To make a small correction to what's below, you do not have to read the
same sector from every other drive to write to one drive. You
only have to read the sector you are writing to and the
corresponding parity sector. So, there's still a penalty, but not
as large as what's suggested below.On
I believe there is a setting in the Player- Display page that says
something like Brightness Control. It can be set to Auto or Manual.
Choose manual, and whatever setting your brightness is will remain.
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Good work!!
I have TC-10 and the boot don't work!!
1)I preload win XP on 80 Go DD IDE with the interface provided. When
I power-on message : sytem not found appear. Which is the direction
of the connector HE ? Do you have other more explicit documentations?
2) I preload linux sytem
Hi Dr. Lovegrove,
Dr Lovegrove Wrote:
MP3Gain should do what you want.. If you use the MP3GainGUI app in
windows, and use the 'Album Analysis' button rather than 'Track Gain',
it analyses the files and just writes the replaygain tag info into the
files
without touching the audio streams.
Port 9090 is used for the command line interface, which is used by
many external apps but is not used for Squeezebox-to-server connections.
On Nov 28, 2005, at 3:15 AM, Chris Brooking wrote:
I was just reading the manual (I know, I know) of my new SB3, and
noticed there's no longer any
If you run the command-line version of mp3gain without any
switches (mp3gain album-track-01.mp3 album-track-02.mp3 ...)
it should add the tags but not adjust the gain itself.
You'll need to run it once for every album you have. That
shouldn't be difficult to script if you have one album per
stinkingpig Wrote:
[color=blue]24x7 use is not that big a factor in my opinion, the
heat of 4 drives in a case designed for 1 hdd and some removable media
drives is more likely what kills the drives.
sorry, not true from my experience. if a drive runs 24/7 for 2-3 years
you really get a
While connected to SqueezeNetwork and streaming:
Is it possible to have the Now Playing screensaver display the wall
clock time (and maybe date?) instead of how long I have been playing
this particular stream?
I would have thought this was a FAQ, but I can't seem to find
anything...
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i'd like to get one and use the $100 off 2 promo that ends on the 1st of
december. if you are in oregon or washington i'd pay to ups ground ship
your unit to you.
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Assuming you are referring to the message you see when the player looses
contact with slimserver, this is generated within the player itself
rather than by the server. The player firmware would need to be
changed to keep the current brightness when displaying locally
generated messages. All
panaflo fans are the best - period - end of discussion. each size (80mm,
92mm etc etc) has 3 speeds you can get - the low speed units provide
MORE than enough airflow for most applications. panaflo is more
expensive but they are VERY quite and last forever.
here endith the lesson.
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I don't think so.
The best way would be to use the Datetime
screensaver when playing.
JesperW wrote:
While connected to SqueezeNetwork and streaming:
Is it possible to have the Now Playing screensaver
display the wall
clock time (and maybe date?) instead of how long I
have been playing
Yes, you're absolutely right. Sorry, brain spazz on my end.
On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 11:01 -0500, Jim Dibb wrote:
To make a small correction to what's below, you do not have to read
the same sector from every other drive to write to one drive. You
only have to read the sector you are writing to
I just sold my two SB1 wireless units last week on eBay for $187.50 and
$172.50, plus $15 shipping. If no takers here, you might wish to give
eBay a try. Cheers!
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Very tempting...
Felix
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Sure I had the same problem. You are correct in suspecting the boot
order, it is the problem. By default it boots off of the 32M
DiskOnChip. I believe it is just F2 to access the bios, else it is one
of the standards (del, f1, alt+f1).
If you do go with Linux I could probably save you some time
Using Win XP (SP2), iTunes 6.0.1.3 and SS 6.2.1
My old playlists (old meaning that they've been around for a while
though I really don't know how long) work fine. They appear and play
just fine both in SS and on my Squeezebox.
But any playlist or smart playlist I add doesn't show up either in
Time to update my resume!
Steven
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Slim Devices is growing and we need some help. We have several job
openings for full-time positions and are looking for smart people who
want to work at an exciting, growing, small company to help us and our
I got my order in early last Friday and still have not received my
shipped email late Monday. The order page said shipping is same day.
Sure hope it gets processed before the 100 off 2 deal runs out.
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I'd think that it's when you order, not when your order ships, that
governs the discount...
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Sent: 28 November 2005 21:11
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Subject: [slim] SB3 in Adequate Supply?
I
I finally was able to exchange/upgrade my Squeezebox 1 for a Squeezebox
3 last Friday. After 3 days of evaluation, I can't say enough good
things about it.
I had a few issues with the first Squeezebox 1 I owned, but they seem
to have disappeared with 3. Here's the pluses I've experienced so
This has been an ongoing thing on my system. Currently I'm running
SlimServer 6.5, but I don't think it's attributable to running that
version, as I was having the same issues with 6.2.x.
Here's my setup:
- Windows XP Pro (P4, 1GB RAM)
- SlimServer, Perl version
- plugins running: Date Time,
SSIA -
Thanks,
Chris
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Hopefully this should do the trick. Allows a user configurable sleep
time + cancellation of pending shutdown if required. Requires simple
configuration on Linux box (outlined on the link below) - not sure what
the equivalent Windows config should be. Perhaps someone could let me
know and I will
* Chop shaped the electrons to say...
SSIA -
Not at this time.
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How annoying. Who cares about how long the stream has been playing
anyway?!? Anyone can give me an indication of how difficult that would
be to hack for an experienced s/w engineer with no Squeeze knowledge?
Any pointers where to start digging in?
/j
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How annoying. Who cares about how long the stream has been playing
anyway?!? Anyone can give me an indication of how difficult that would
be to hack for an experienced s/w engineer with no Squeeze knowledge?
Any pointers where to start digging in?
/j
See
On 11/28/05, gjrhine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got my order in early last Friday and still have not received myshipped email late Monday.The order page said shipping is same day.Sure hope it gets processed before the 100 off 2 deal runs out.
Don't worry about that -- SlimDevices won't screw you
danco Wrote:
But it is known that some certified wifi units don't themselves work
that well with AES at present. This has been said about the one I
use, the Apple Airport Extreme, although it is fine with WPA Personal.
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We are talking about www.wi-fi.org WPA2 personal
Can someone explain a little more about the SB3 and WMA lossless. I
understand that currently there is no native support for WMA Lossless
but what does this really mean? Are WMA lossless files converted to MP3
via Slim Server and then sent to the SB3 thus reducing the quality? I
am primarily
Looks exactly like what I'm looking for, except I don't use Slimserver,
only Squeezenet. Can I make use of your patches somehow anyway?
/j
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I am using one of the latest Netgear Routers (WPN824) with MIMO G
technology and it would appear that the SB3 will not work at all when
the router is set to 108Mbps static or automatic. It doe works great
on standard g mode but since you have to set the whole router to
standard g mode that means
Quoting rmasson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Can someone explain a little more about the SB3 and WMA lossless. I
understand that currently there is no native support for WMA Lossless
but what does this really mean? Are WMA lossless files converted to MP3
via Slim Server and then sent to the SB3 thus
jcyr Wrote:
Amen. Just upgraded to DLink DWL-2100AP with latest firmware and support
for all four options above. Still no joy with anything other than option
1! When will we actually get AES support for SB2 that works? Slim
Devices has been claiming support for months!
Which firmware are you
Quoting JesperW [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Looks exactly like what I'm looking for, except I don't use Slimserver,
only Squeezenet. Can I make use of your patches somehow anyway?
unfortunately, no. Even plugins are not an option with SqueezeNetwork. You
lose that kind of flexibility when you give
Has anyone ever heard of an E-Mail checker plugin for slimserver that
would work on the windows platform? I cannot get to work the plugin
provided by KDF [http://callisto.deane-freeman.com/slimserver/ and
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=10574] in my
environment, which consists of
Quoting mcremer [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Has anyone ever heard of an E-Mail checker plugin for slimserver that
would work on the windows platform? I cannot get to work the plugin
provided by KDF [http://callisto.deane-freeman.com/slimserver/ and
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=10574]
I've got three Squeezebox 1s at home and so i'm also
still using a Wireless B router. Would like to
upgrade with 2 new SB3 and then use a single SB1.
Anyone mixing and matching at home? Has that created
any issues for anyone? Would there be significant
disavantages if I didnt also upgrade to
I have a similar sized library and am running 6.2.1 on the readyNAS
itself - I don't find it too slow (no RAM upgrade either). There are
certainly pauses when you do certain things but they are generally 2
seconds and I can't say they really bother me.
I guess it depends how you listen to
These 108 or 125 Mbps implementations are
manufacturer-specific. That is, in order to get
108 Mbps (you won't anyway) all your equipment
needs to be Netgear and all need to have 108 Mbps
capability. It won't work with other
manufacturers or even the same manufacturers'
equipment without
It should work, but you'd be pushing the wireless
connection with WAV and FLAC streams for sure.
For MP3 you should have no problems.
Upgrading the router won't get you much anyway.
If a G router is working with G and B clients, it
will not operate at full G speeds.
Nathan Beaver wrote:
Is there a way (eg a plugin) to have the squeezebox automatically choose
between running slimservers?
I.e. I want to run and use a slimserver instance on an actual PC should
that be on, but also another slimserver on a NAS for when the PC isn't
on. The squeezebox would poll say every 30 seconds
I have ambitions to transform an old 800Mhz Celeron PC into a home media
server (probably with Linux), where I can store all my videos, photos,
and music. I intend to use Squeezebox to play MP3s on my stereo, but
I'm not sure how to go about loading videos and images onto my PC. I
know PVRs
tomsi42 Wrote:
Thanks for the tips. I will try this first as it is what I'm after. But
I will problable also look at the SlimScrobber plugin to see if a can
make a small logger plugin.
Tom
You might also want to have a look at this:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=18597
jth Wrote:
If you run the command-line version of mp3gain without any
switches (mp3gain album-track-01.mp3 album-track-02.mp3 ...)
it should add the tags but not adjust the gain itself.
You'll need to run it once for every album you have. That
shouldn't be difficult to script if you have
How long does it take for New Music to show up in
New Music?
I've been using SlimServer for a month now and New
Music still lists each and every song in my
collection, even though I have added 25-50 songs.
I have upgraded SlimServer and rebuilt my library
from scratch several times (Rescan -
bossanova808 Wrote:
Is there a way (eg a plugin) to have the squeezebox automatically choose
between running slimservers?
I.e. I want to run and use a slimserver instance on an actual PC should
that be on, but also another slimserver on a NAS for when the PC isn't
on. The squeezebox
SeaDour Wrote:
I have ambitions to transform an old 800Mhz Celeron PC into a home media
server (probably with Linux), where I can store all my videos, photos,
and music. I intend to use Squeezebox to play MP3s on my stereo, but
I'm not sure how to go about loading videos and images onto my
Do you know if it's possible to have both Track and Album gain tags in a
single file?
Actually the default behavior of mp3gain as I mentioned should
do exactly what you want. It will calculate and add tages for
both track and album gain. You can verify this by using a command
like strings
I'm not seeing it, but will provide my data also so you can maybe narrow
down the culprit. Process is currently using 74mb and has been running
for over a week.
- Windows XP Pro SP2 (Athlon, 512mb RAM)
- SlimServer 6.2.1 exe version
- plugins enabled: bookmarks, date time, favorites, grab
kdf Wrote:
You should have no reduction in quality, but you will have some increase
in cpu usage.
And you'll lose seeking, ff/rew, bookmarks, etc.
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Mark Lanctot Wrote:
How long does it take for New Music to show up in New Music?
The way New Music works, if I understand correcly, is that it looks at
the files' last modified date/time sorts into descending order. If
you're adding new music that actually has old timestamps on the files,
then
After testing all of the interfaces for Slimserver, I still can't decide
between Fishbone and ExBrowse3.
ExBrowse seems to be technically more advanced, obviously featuring
Javascript to drag and drop playlist items etc. Very nice.
Then again, fishbone has several advantages, as the free split
kdf Wrote:
Have you tried downloading a copy of Net::Pop3 and putting it into the
Plugins
folder as Plugins/Net/POP3.pm? That should at least get it loading
properly.
-kdf
Yes, I did so, once with the Email.pm and once without it. The plugin
still doesn't show up, neither in the
Quoting SeaDour [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have ambitions to transform an old 800Mhz Celeron PC into a home media
server (probably with Linux), where I can store all my videos, photos,
and music. I intend to use Squeezebox to play MP3s on my stereo, but
I'm not sure how to go about loading videos
kolepard Wrote:
Is this if it is the slimserver is running on the ReadyNAS, or if
SlimServer is accessing files stored there (and itself is running on
another machine)?
Slimserver running on the ReadyNAS. I tried this back in August with
the ReadyNAS firmware and their version of
max.spicer Wrote:
You could set up your work pc to handle the ssh tunnel. The squeezebox
could then connect to the work pc, which would forward the requests
over an ssh tunnel. I think putty can do this if you're stuck with
windows.
Max
I know this is overkill, but even when you dont
forgot to add...
you can connect with sofstqueeze to a remote slimserver using ssh
through an http proxy...
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Ah yes I see! It sorts my music by newest first.
Yes, in that case it works fine! I was expecting
to see the newest ones only.
Thanks Jim.
JJZolx wrote:
Mark Lanctot Wrote:
How long does it take for New Music to show up in
New Music?
The way New Music works, if I understand correcly,
Mark Lanctot Wrote:
Ah yes I see! It sorts my music by newest first.
Yes, in that case it works fine! I was expecting
to see the newest ones only.
There's also a setting in the server prefs at Server Settings
Behavior for New Music Limit that sets a limit on how many items
appear in New
See I guess it depends on what you think is unbearable...I find it
thoroughly bearable. Basically, as you right arrow into each section
involving some list being loaded from the server (eg Browse Artists -)
there is a pause of betweeen 0.2 and 2 seconds (at the absolute most).
This I don't
I think ranking them would be very useful, especially for the common
situation I desrcibed slimserver both on a PC and a NAS, it could
periodically search for the PC to appear again and then auto-reconnect
to the PC once available. That way it has some concept of the 'best'
slimserver to use at
Nope - the slim prefs have the wrong stream - the simulcast is at 1046 -
I had to follow the instructions to create a playlist and use that
instead - works flawlessly - KCRW_Simulcast.m3u:
#CURTRACK 3
#EXTM3U
#EXTINF:-1,http://64.236.34.97:80/stream/1046
http://64.236.34.97:80/stream/1046
JJZolx Wrote:
BTW, is the SB supposed to figure this out automatically? I went
through the network setup again yesterday after generating a new 63
character WPA key and there's no mention of either TKIP or AES anywhere
within the network settings.
WPA uses TKIP, but some vendors supported
More info here:
http://www.tomsnetworking.com/Sections-article149-page1.php
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We currently have about 35Mbps of spare already-paid-for bandwidth. If
anyone wants to contact KCRW and invite them to host a server at our
colo at no charge on a temporary basis, please go ahead and see if you
can work something out. A little SB3 promo would be nice but not
required.
I'd work
MrC Wrote:
WPA uses TKIP, but some vendors supported the optional AES for WPA.
WPA2 requires AES. So, its TKIP for WPA in SB2, and AES in WPA2.
To be clear, this means WPA-PSK AES is a no go for the SB2? The only
way to get AES is with WPA2?
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Hello,
I've got a bunch of international music which I've got titled in
unicode - which all works well with the Unicode fonts.
My problem, however, is that the file and folder names are not
browseable unless they are written in English characters. A rescan
completely skips over them and browsing
Well duh. I really hadn't thought of something so simple. I have a Mac
at work, so it will be easy to setup the requisite tunnel on demand.
Generally, I don't like to expose *any* ports to the public, I even
hide my ssh behind port-knocking. What's the general view of exposing
9000 to general
Well, I'm glad that your experience with the ReadyNAS was better than
mine. If I ever dump my video collection, I'll copy my music library
to the ReadyNAS and give it a try again.
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emarmite Wrote:
Generally, I don't like to expose *any* ports to the public, I even
hide my ssh behind port-knocking. What's the general view of exposing
9000 to general access (save slimserver password)?
Why bother? Tunnel it!
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Maybe a wireless mimo bridge connected to the ethernet port on the SB
should work?
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the same happens here :( see
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2475
bye
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