Here's the error txt I get when attempting to open ver 1.0.2201.41709.
ERROR: System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: InvalidArgument=Value of '0'
is not valid for 'SelectedIndex'.
Parameter name: SelectedIndex
at System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox.set_SelectedIndex(Int32 value)
at
My recollection of posts here is that more people have been complaining
that their SBs are too loud, rather than too quiet! As a result of
this, an option was added recently, which you might want to check... in
player settings / audio / preamp volume control you can specify an
attentuation value.
I have some extended characters in my genres -- curly apostrophes and
the like. In the Browse Genres view, they render fine. In the Random
Mix Genre Selector view, not so nice.
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|Filename: random_mix.gif
I thought I'd bottom out this problem and post my experiences on the
forum so that it's there for anyone else. My 30 minute dropout is
definitely caused by the Keep Unswapped Interval 'feature'.
On my piddly little server the reloading of the main page to keep the
server process in main memory
I recently got my SB3 and have started to use my PSP as a remote.. it
works well for the most part but I was wondering if any other users
have any helpful hints... particuarly in relation to the settings used
to view album artwork in the status page. I have the server set to use
the handheld
I'm also looking for a remote for my SB collection. I was thinking about
a PocketPC, but most of them only have wireless B in them, and I don't
want to bring my network down.
Has anybody used the Nokia 770 AND Telcanto?
The Telcanto updates coming out later than the Slim software is
certainly a
Hi all, I have a simple question, i hope there will be a simple answer
:)
Is it possible to automatically add new music to the playlist on a
squeezebox when the music library is rescanned?
What I want is a simple setup where someone can simply dump music on a
share on his PC, and this music is
On 12/01/06, jonheal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have some extended characters in my genres -- curly apostrophes and
the like. In the Browse Genres view, they render fine. In the Random
Mix Genre Selector view, not so nice.
On the subject of RandomMix, is there any way to turn it off via the
thanks for the info Mark... very helpful
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I'm also looking for a remote for my SB collection. I was thinking about
a PocketPC, but most of them only have wireless B in them, and I don't
want to bring my network down.
Get yourself a cheap access point and create a separate music network. My
SBs are on their own network. I don't care
P Floding Wrote:
Hi all!
I request a feature to control signal polarity on a per-album basis, as
well as on a per-song basis. (Polarity specification for a song would
override any album polarity.)
A overall-polarity switch directly from the remote would also be useful
for those that
I have a 'high-end' system and would like to be able to switch the
signal polarity.
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I have a 'high-end' system and would like to be able to switch the
signal polarity.
ok, I'm glad I'm not alone!
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Random mix will stop if you replace the current playlist. If you just
add to the playlist, random mix will keep going. You can specifically
stop the mix via the player and web ui, but I don't know if you can do
this via the cli (probably not).
Max
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On 12/01/06, jonheal
Any modern CPU will be plenty fast enough.
As for RAM, 512mb to 1GB
RAID is overkill. Better to mirror your collection on an external
drive.
Linux will give you fewer headaches than XP. My server's been up for
416 days and would have been up much longer except for a power outage.
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The correct way to request features like this is to file a bug report
at http://bugs.slimdevices.com/ with the severity set to enhancement.
You will need to create a userid and password to use bugzilla (the name
of the bug tracking software).
If you're not sure what to do, people on this forum
I created a feature request for this some time ago (bug 829), and it was
later merged with this bug: 1976
It still with NEW status.
Regards
Nestor
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Mike: I'm currently in Geneva during the week and spend most of my
weekends in Bern (where the Gadgets pile up) What about you?
A Zaurius ;) suprised you don't just want a command line! ;)
Admidtedly the Nokia 770 looks cooler, and there are not that many nice
looking PDA's out there.
No I
Maybe something simple like MPEG Audio Collection.
http://mac.sourceforge.net/
Just let it read your DVD-Rs after you burn them. It creates a
database out of all the files and tags, is sortable and searchable, and
can create nice-looking reports in txt, html, or Excel format. Handles
FLAC,
I always thought this is what the new music item did. But to tell the
truth, I've never looked into it.
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On 12/01/06, max. spicer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Random mix will stop if you replace the current playlist. If you just
add to the playlist, random mix will keep going.
Indeed, although if I do a playlistcontrol cmd:load, which replaces
the playlist via CLI, it doesnt seem to stop it.. Pretty
i'm mainly using it to browse album listings without artwork.
this and any other issues is probably best solved with a dedicated psp
skin - maybe an adaption of the nokia 770 skin?
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sorry, haven't had my morning coffee yet, didn't think to check.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829 has been closed as a
dup of
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1976
You can vote for it.
If I understand correctly, a part of the problem has been fixed, there
was an
Michaelwagner Wrote:
sorry, haven't had my morning coffee yet, didn't think to check.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=829 has been closed as a
dup of
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1976
You can vote for it.
If I understand correctly, a part of the problem
I use a lot of rss feeds.
Some are from my prefered radio stations. When I load i.E. their feed
it shows among other things the actually played song.
So when I listen to the station, I could see the Interpret and song
with their rss feed.
Is there a possibility to refresh this feed with the
Just got a chance to try to quickly set up my new SB3 last night. SB
finds broadcast SSID, but won't connect. Encryption turned off, no
gnitro, etc.
Stoobie-doo reported similarly in the wiki - any resolution?
BTW - how do you check the signal strength at the SB3 during setup (can
you)?
Oh,
Well, the existing bug was opened to solve one issue and morphed into
another, so I agree it's a bit confusing.
Before you enter a bug, then, please tell us what you'd like beyond
what's in the current request.
Knowing a bit more about how the slim architecture works, we can tell
you if your
Hey Nick!
In the wiki he said he had to reset several times to get it to work.
Did you try that?
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Yes one of my Squeezebox 3's is doing the same thing with Windows server
DHCP server. It uses the reserved IP and grabs another one too.. No fix
as it didn't really bother me. But it would be interesting to know how
to fix it.
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Morning Michael!
Wasn't sure what he meant - resetting the router? Just do this by
unplugging it? What does that accomplish?
Definitely something I'll try tonight, anyway.
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Michaelwagner Wrote:
I always thought this is what the new music item did. But to tell the
truth, I've never looked into it.
Hi michael, what new music item are you referring to?
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store and not put slim on it.
(the audiotron was just an oddity and a curiosity don't consider
that you should get it ... it's old technology to solve a different
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No, although I could map a hidden button I guess.. Actually that would
be a great way of solving the CLI - plugin problems - dynamic button
mapping via the CLI..
We're getting OT here... but let me add some more to it :-).
I recently thought about the plugin/CLI problem. It's complexity lies
Mike: I'm currently in Geneva during the week and spend most of my
weekends in Bern (where the Gadgets pile up) What about you?
I've been living in Lausanne for a few years... and just moved to Bern a
few weeks ago :-)
A Zaurius ;) suprised you don't just want a command line! ;)
I
On the web interface, there's a new music item on the left. And some
configuration options to set how it works. I think newly scanned music
goes there.
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not sure if this assists bu I put up a post while I was connecting my
sb3 a couple of weeks ago...
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19465highlight=rick%27s+cafe
If the additional IP address is out of your usual range then the
problem could relate to the issues on my post ..
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What firewall settings does Moose need? e.g. which ports need to be
open for outward and inward traffic on client and server?
I've realised that if the server can't communicate back to Moose
SlimServer stops. It was easy to test and repeatable - disable the
firewall on the server, allow
I think bug 829 is really close to what you are asking. Maybe we can try
reopening the bug.
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It has a 'factory-reset' that you have to push and hold for 5 seconds
with a paper-clip - easier said than done! Stoobie-doo, sure hope you
can chime in here, and let me know how things have worked out!
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There's a Play all now option (or some wording like that, I'm not near
it right now).
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Thx for replying, but I don't see how this can help me in getting the
songs to the Now Playing list on the squeezeboxes.
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THX. I knew it had to be out there and if I commented on it someone
would show me the link.
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The NLSU2 is about $80 at NewEgg.
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It's possible to specify the size of the album artwork.
I'm using 6.2
I changed the handheld status.html to include the size ( height=200
width=200)i wanted:
[% IF itemobj.coverArt('thumb', 1) %]
tr
td/td
So no one has any ideas?
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Ok, but I'm trying to achieve that I don't have to go to the web
interface at all. My goal is to make it all happen automatically.
I can use the rescan library plugin to automatically rescan the
library every day, but additionally I want the newly scanned music to
automatically be added to the
On 12/01/06, Kevin Weller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What firewall settings does Moose need? e.g. which ports need to be
open for outward and inward traffic on client and server?
Talks to the CLI via TCP 9090 and grabs thumbnails via TCP 9000..
I've got 3483 open too, but I think that's for SS
thanks I will try that out
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max.spicer Wrote:
If you're on Windows, I believe you will have to use ActivePerl in
order for any changes you make in the source to take effect. I no
nothing about this, but I'm sure there will be something in the Wiki.
Max
Does anyone know if this is true or can I just edit a .pm
You can make changes to the files in the Plugin subdirectory as they are
read on startup.
Changes anywhere else will require using slimserver.pl perl script
rather than the pre-compiled slim.exe
James
NOTICE: If received in error, please
On 1/12/06, stevekdavis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
max.spicer Wrote: If you're on Windows, I believe you will have to use ActivePerl in
order for any changes you make in the source to take effect.I no nothing about this, but I'm sure there will be something in the Wiki. MaxDoes anyone know if this
Yup, attentuation setting is 0, volume 40, no RG.
I discussed it with my friend who loaned the amps to me. Apparently,
Quad lowers sensitivity deliberately to increase dynamic range, but
that requires that you use a (very) active preamp (15dB gain) to fully
drive them.
I have to read up on the
Ben Sandee Wrote:
You definitely need to install ActiveState Perl. Once you do that you
need
to manually run SlimServer by issuing the command perl
pathslimserver.pl.Ben
I'll give this a go. I'm thinking I may then have issues running
slimserver as a service but I'm sure I can fathom
829 sounds like your FR, the other bug would mean you had to manually
switch for each track, which would defeat the point.
A workaround would be to use the foobar plugin here:
http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=28924
to invert the source files where required, instead of
Pale Blue Ego Wrote:
Linux will give you fewer headaches than XP. My server's been up for
416 days and would have been up much longer except for a power outage.
I don't think you can make that blanket statement. It depends a lot on
what experience you have, what you want to run and what
NewEgg doesn't help, they aren't in Canada, and Nick is in Canada.
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Ben Sandee Wrote:
- Do a FULL rescan (clear library and rescan)
It's only after SlimServer does a scan of the MM database that the mm
icon
will appear for mixable tracks/albums.
Ben
THAT was the answer. Thanks!
It seems pretty obvious now. As usual, I just tried all the
Hi,
I got a simple question but I haven't been able to find the answer (on
the forums and the FAQ). Basically, if it is possible for multiple
music players (iTunes, Windows Media Player) on different computers to
listen to the same playlist? I don't need them to be in sync or
anything.
...
These Quad amps have rated sensitivity of 1Vrms. The SQB3 has rated
analog output of 6Vpp, which is 2.1Vrms. I should be driving the Quads
to full output and then some. My own amp is only 43 wpc and plays much,
much louder. The Quads are not really even breathing at SQB max volume.
To
Quoting benw [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
I got a simple question but I haven't been able to find the answer (on
the forums and the FAQ). Basically, if it is possible for multiple
music players (iTunes, Windows Media Player) on different computers to
listen to the same playlist? I don't need them
nicketynick Wrote:
It has a 'factory-reset' that you have to push and hold for 5 seconds
with a paper-clip - easier said than done! Stoobie-doo, sure hope you
can chime in here, and let me know how things have worked out!
Eventually I gave up and switched to a DLink 514.
I had three
I am not sure if synchronizing Internet Radio playback between
SoftSqueeze and Squeezebox is a common practice. I started with
SoftSqueeze 2.2 and there is a constant and predictable gap.
After reading the first few posts of this thread, I tried 2.0beta. It
worked great for 30 minutes
Thanks for the reply stoobie-doo. I snuck home at lunch, because being
the rookie that I am, I got forgot to check the firewall on the router
- when I disabled that, it hooked right up (no DHCP trouble at all) and
now I'm playing! I've left it running - here's hoping its still running
when I
Hi,
I'm considering upgrading to an SB2 before they're all gone, but there
are only silver ones left at this point. Will I be able to swap the
black case from my SB1 (graphical) with the silver SB2 case?
thanks,
Greg
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Hi,
I'm considering upgrading to an SB2 before they're all gone, but there
are only silver ones left at this point. Will I be able to swap the
black case from my SB1 (graphical) with the silver SB2 case?
thanks,
Greg
I think so - externally the cases are the same.
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Quoting Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
I'm considering upgrading to an SB2 before they're all gone, but there
are only silver ones left at this point. Will I be able to swap the
black case from my SB1 (graphical) with the silver SB2 case?
thanks,
Greg
I think so - externally the
If you look at the random mix code (around line 563) you'll see that it
has a specific list of commands that it watches out for. If it sees
one of these commands, it stops the mix. Run slimserver with d_plugins
and watch out in the log for what command random mix receives in your
case (it will
Thanks dropbear - saved me the trouble! Pints are on me next time I'm
in Hampshire, which shouldn't be too long I hope - we need to get back
and visit the friends we made during our 2 years in Derby!
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SLimCliLib Version: 0.5.2201.41705
SlimServer Version: 6.2.1
I noticed today that WinSlim finds the library of SlimServer (the
library specs are displayed in the Library section). I tried turning
off my firewall and uninstalling .NET 1.1 but still got the error
Well, Nick, maybe we can work with the slug together. I like the slug
idea too ... especially for a portable system I'm building ... and I'm
hoping that, over time, they'll get the memory footprint down so the
slug won't be overwealmed by Slim.
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I'm all for that - if we could find a linux pro with a slug willing to
show us 'just how easy it is', it would be the ideal solution for SS.
It would be better with just a little more processing speed (no need to
fiddle around with 'clocking'), and more memory - maybe Linksys will
recognize this?
I think so - externally the cases are the same.
I believe there are a couple tabs that you need to remove to allow room for
the
slightly larger display unit. I can't remember if it was the top or bottom
ones. You'll know when you try it. ;)
Thanks KDF and Jack for your replies. KDF,
All very odd. No, both IP addresses are well within range and I've tried
turning off and on again. Maybe a full reset would be worth doing. As I
said, the SB3 plays well but the selection process (albums / artists)
occasionally jumps a bit.
Really just trying to keep things tidy and as efficient
But note you shouldn't need to set this in your
router firewall unless you're planning on
streaming music to the Internet.
Router firewalls should* have no effect on your
LAN. They are intended for traffic going to and
from the WAN (Internet) to your LAN (local
network), not traffic within
I've done a bit of research on this ...
Both hardware mods will void your warantee :-)
the clock speed thing is (relatively) easy.
The memory thing needs someone with some replacement chips, a whole lot
of patience and good tools. So I'm going to give that one the pass for
now, perhaps come
MrC Wrote:
Ben,
I'll create some glowing icons for you to select from. I wasn't sure
that's what you really meant, as the remainder of the skin is of a
flatter style. If there are any colors you'd prefer for the glow,
feel free to offer up your suggestions. Or if you still want a
Quoting Greg Klanderman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I think so - externally the cases are the same.
I believe there are a couple tabs that you need to remove to allow
room for the
slightly larger display unit. I can't remember if it was the top or bottom
ones. You'll know when you try it. ;)
Hi Mark,
Well, I think *should* is the problem - I'll double-test, but I'm
pretty confident SB3 won't connect to my SMCWBR14g with the firewall
enabled (but will when its disabled). Maybe there is some other
setting in the firewall keeping the SB3 from connecting? I don't know
diddly about
The latest load/performance issues with SqueezeNetwork got me
thinking...
Is slim architecture still a good idea in 2006, when cheap embedded
devices are getting more and more powerful?
SqueezeNetwork provides ( so far ) little functionality. If the same
functionality is available in firmware,
On 12/01/06, max. spicer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you look at the random mix code (around line 563) you'll see that it
has a specific list of commands that it watches out for. If it sees
one of these commands, it stops the mix. Run slimserver with d_plugins
and watch out in the log for
We had a new Mac nightly build on the 10th and now we're back to no
joy... is the Mac build queue broken or should we expect only
occasional Mac builds moving ahead?
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It wouldn't surprise me much. I found the
firmware on my SMC2804WBRP-G to be quite poor.
I could not connect my SB2, and after playing
around with 10 firmware versions of the 20 (!) out
there for this model, I decided to ditch it. Some
of these firmware versions were known to disable
Néstor Wrote:
I think bug 829 is really close to what you are asking. Maybe we can try
reopening the bug.
Yes, it is very similar. Just a bit less specific. It is not really a
duplicate of the other bug report either.
I don't agree with the assessment, in that request, that only
sensitive
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We had a new Mac nightly build on the 10th and now we're back to nojoy... is the Mac build queue broken or should we expect onlyoccasional Mac builds moving ahead?For christ's sake, who cares!
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shvejk Wrote:
The latest load/performance issues with SqueezeNetwork got me
thinking...
Is slim architecture still a good idea in 2006, when cheap embedded
devices are getting more and more powerful?
SqueezeNetwork provides ( so far ) little functionality. If the same
functionality is
Some firewalls, especially new releases of firewalls, seem to lose track
of their major purpose, which is protecting the inside network from the
outside, and start sticking their noses where they don't belong, that
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Néstor Wrote:
I think bug 829 is really close to what you are asking. Maybe we can try
reopening the bug.
Yes, it is very similar. Just a bit less specific. It is not really a
duplicate of the other bug report either.
you can choose to dilute the
Interesting thoughts.
While embedded processors are getting cheaper and
more powerful, they still can't come close to the
power and flexibility of regular processors.
Also there's the issue of firmware. Firmware
changes in such devices are still limited and
difficult. But software changes
Hello everyone, i have had my squeezebox for about a month now (the
latest generation squeezebox, hardwired cat5) and sense the beginning
on certain songs there will be a very harsh amount of distortion making
it impossible to listen to those songs. The problem seems to only happen
with certain
P Floding Wrote:
With a high resolution system (a phase coherent one) the difference
between correct and incorrect polarity on some recordings are very
dramatic.
I have one of those test setup CDs that plays honks and chirps at
different frequencies, plays into the left and right channel so
Thank you for your reply, Sean. I am looking forward for the new Squeezenetwork services.
Most companies would just charge a monthly fee for Squeezenetwork, getting more and more money as the user base grows. It is really cool that you do not charge anything. My existing SB2s are getting new
Oops, I screwed that up.
log1.txt = unsuccessful submission
log2.txt = successful submission.
Sorry about the confusion.
It looks like in the unsuccessful attempt comands are being send to :
127.0.0.1:4288
And in the successful to:
127.0.0.1:4622
Not sure about the two different port numbers
On Thu 12 January 2006 20:12, Michaelwagner wrote:
P Floding Wrote:
With a high resolution system (a phase coherent one) the difference
between correct and incorrect polarity on some recordings are very
dramatic.
I have one of those test setup CDs that plays honks and chirps at
different
Michaelwagner Wrote:
The thing I don't get is, do people really release recordings with the
phasing wrong?
I've read that as many as half of all recordings are out of phase, so
apparently it's not much of a priority to the recording industry. And
also probably why many audiophile preamps
THis thread is really neat. I like this slug idea. I am in the process
of rebuilding the familly file server/ (my slimserver). It has become a
huge time sink hole due to RAID controller/motherboard issues.
Question, if you were running slimserver on a Linux slug with 2 500G
USB drives, how
Yes, I should have mentioned this. SqueezeNetwork
does cost Slim money. It's really fantastic that
they don't charge for it. It shows care for
Slim's customers and shows that we aren't viewed
as just a cash cow!
Josef Shvejk wrote:
Most companies would just charge a monthly fee for
Alex Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes wrote:
On Thu 12 January 2006 20:12, Michaelwagner wrote:
The thing I don't get is, do people really release recordings with the
phasing wrong?
I agree that signals being out of phase between channels is blindingly
obvious, but I believe P Floding is talking
Good question. I think the best and easiest way would be to pull the
drive off the slug, plug it into a PC and back-up onto another external
drive - doing it through the slug would be too slow, from what I've
read. But what does it do to the slug hack when you pull the drive off
- ie. are the
I believe what the OP referred to here is what is
called absolute polarity.
This is outside of how your speakers are wired and
assumes that speakers need to be moving out to
produce certain sounds, not in.
From what I have read at AVS Forum, it's pretty
controversial. Only high-end
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