I'm using Win XP Pro SP2, patched up to date, and am not having any
issues. Might the Windows Firewall have got turned on at some point in
this process?
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I had bit-rate limiting on a player I was using to test streaming across
my my broadband connection. Since the upload speed is only 265kbs, I was
testing with limiting set to 192kbs.
However it seems that the commands sent to Lame were getting it to
encode using VBR and the kbs being displayed
oreillymj Wrote:
I had bit-rate limiting on a player I was using to test streaming across
my my broadband connection. Since the upload speed is only 265kbs, I was
testing with limiting set to 192kbs.
However it seems that the commands sent to Lame were getting it to
encode using VBR and
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On 22/1/06 at 02:29 -0800, ajmitchell wrote
What should I do?
I would have thought the answer was obvious.
Daniel Cohen
Cut off the plug and rewire it to a UK plug?
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Slimserver and the Squeezebox are great! Thanks for the hard work.
I have one small annoyance though. Perhaps there is already a
solution.
When I play an album I would like slimserver to play the album in order
(Don't shuffle) by default.
When I play a playlist (or anything else) I would like
On 24/01/06, Kyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This version is much more responsive than previous. One question: is
there a way to access playlists through Moose?
Excellent, can't be having slowness.. :-)
Playlists can be loaded, saved, refreshed, cleared, and edited via the
now playing window.
Despite a promise the last time I contacted Cooltopia (after the last
delivery date came and went) that 'they'd let me know as soon as they
heard', I'd heard nothing so contacted them today to find out that they
'have now been told delivery will take place on 26th January' and that
'they don't
I am new to MMM and was wondering what most people did with the analysis
and fingerprint information. Do you place it in the mp3 file as a tag or
let MMM write it to a separate file?
The tests I've done show that MMM is friendly to the mp3 file when
placing information in the tag. I was
on 2006-01-24 12:15 joek said the following:
The tests I've done show that MMM is friendly to the mp3 file when
placing information in the tag. I was succussfully able to remove the
MMM tag informaton from the mp3 file and it was no different from
the original.
I had problems with multiple
joek Wrote:
Do you place it in the mp3 file as a tag or let MMM write it to a
separate file?
At first I did not let it write to the file, I kept the analysis in
it's database. After 6 months or so I began to save the analysis into
the file on newly added tracks but I have not yet gone back
The easy way would be to set up a notification that's an HTTP request to
display a message on the Squeezebox display, like
http://slimserver:9000/?p0=displayp1=hellop2=theredisplay=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
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BTW, I used MMM utility to remove the MMM analysis and fingerprint
information from mp3 files. You can also use it to determine which mp3
files have analysis and fingerprint information by typing:
ID3Cleanup0.1.7 -test -removemm
The command option -test will not make any changes to your mp3
I have a similar problem --- about half the songs in my collection
won't play since I moved them to a USB drive (Red Hat Linux, Windows
file system (not FAT, I forget the name), read-only). I can't
figure out a difference between those that will work and those that
don't (even within the same
Dr Lovegrove Wrote:
The Load button
will open a window containing all the playlists the server knows
about.
QUOTE]
Excellent! Does the load button only deal with playlists? If so, it
seems like it would be more intuitive to name it playlist.
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I have a Squeezebox 2 and 3. Neither crossfades when they are
synchronised but both do when they are not. Does synchronising 2
players remove the ability to crossfade?
Thanks.
(It didn't use to work with SoftSqueeze and a Squeezebox synchronised
either but I thought that was a limitation of
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I gave in and have just ordered a new Squeezbox.
Ah bliss - synchronicity :)
(shame about the crossfading!)
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Excellent! Does the load button only deal with playlists? If so, it
seems like it would be more intuitive to name it playlist.
Yes, those buttons are only really a temporary feature until I sort
the menus out. I wanted to get multiple item editing
Hi jackyhan
Are you using IR or RF to control your bose system? Could you please
provide the name of your remote? Do you know if your IR remote uses a
carrier frequency of about 36-40kHz?
Thanks
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Yeah, very poor showing indeed. I for one have cancelled with Cooltopia
(Progressive Consumer Electronics Ltd) today. I'll spend my money on
something else and reconsider when (a) the product is definitely in
stock and (b) once the product reviews are in (and are favourable).
What I won't be
I am new to MMM and just came across the same problem. I have two SB3's
and MMM always sends the playlist to only one of the two SB3's (no
matter which player I choose).
I came across this post looking for an answer to the problem. Also,
would be nice to be able to name the player in MMM instead
Jon Wrote:
... you'll see the check box for Part of a compilation towards the
right side of the screen. There must be a way to make this change for
all songs at once, but I haven't figured that out yet ...
In TagRename: select all tracks [Ctrl-A] right-mouse-click Edit
Tag in Selected
Clearing some excess stock so thought I would offer them on here.
I have 3 old computers (HP Brio's) with Celeron 350-400Mhz processor,
all with 128Mb RAM, LAN, 4Gb HDD etc. which are now surplus to
requirements (getting faster models)
The advantage of the slower celerons is that these things
I have the same question posted in this thread:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=20347
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Dr Lovegrove Wrote:
Yes, those buttons are only really a temporary feature until I sort
the menus out. I wanted to get multiple item editing going first
though, but it's proving a bit of a pig..
That's great. Ideally, I'd like to see a more efficient use of screen
real estate that doesn't
How do i return to normal playback after fast forwarding or rewinding? My inclination is to press play but of course that restarts the track.
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I updated my XP desktop system - bios, amd chip drivers, audigy2
dirvers, ati drivers.
Now when I try to run softsqueeze, I get
0[javawsApplicationMain] ERROR javasound - JavaSoundPlayer: mixer
not found: SB Audigy 2 ZS Audio [8800]
0
Sure they can't contact every customer individually, but there is this
thread, and perhaps their newsletter/mailing list which they have a
signup box for on their front page.
At the very least, someone could update the page on their own website.
It is truly shocking that they still have
dean Wrote:
Bart, can you elaborate on how you'd like the remote improved?
I'm not Bart, but I would pay extra for a Sonos-style remote. I love my
Squeezebox, but that is a very seductive feature from Sonos. And yes, I
know I can do sort of the same thing with a PDA or PSP or Nokia, but it
Actually this is a RSS feed of recent nagios events. We wrote a plugin
for nagios before, and after I got Squeezebox, we tuned plugin a little
not to overload small screen with information.
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superbad Wrote:
I'm not Bart, but I would pay extra for a Sonos-style remote. I love my
Squeezebox, but that is a very seductive feature from Sonos. And yes, I
know I can do sort of the same thing with a PDA or PSP or Nokia, but it
would still have the pokey web interface and (even worse) a
CardinalFang Wrote:
Does the SS API extend to allowing downloading of album art?
There is a direct way to serve the art of the currently playing album.
For the more general case, I'm not sure.
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Actually this is a RSS feed of recent nagios events. We wrote a plugin
for nagios before, and after I got Squeezebox, we tuned plugin a little
not to overload small screen with information.
Is this plugin available for the rest of us? I'm currently building a
nagios infrastructure at the
ditto for me. I'd love a graphical remote so I could browse album art
when picking music. What might work is a native app for Windows PDAs so
that you could talk to SlimServer directly using IR through the SB
instead of going through the slow web interface.
There's a CLI for the slimserver
ceejay Wrote:
Sounds more like an electrical problem than a software one. Might you
have changed something around the power supplies to the amplifiers? Or
perhaps some other connectivity between them? Ceejay
You were right about this. I was trying to do something that the
electrical
No, that's not it. The firewall service isn't even running.
This feels strangely like the problem I had with my HP scanner not
being able to be accessed over the LAN after installing SP2. Had to
change some security settings to get it to work again (even HP didn't
know how to get it to work
This question has been sitting on the Beginner's Forum for several days
without an answer, so I'm moving it here. A simple question, I think.
Does Slimserver 6.2.1 require Mac OS X 10.3 or 10.4? If so, is there an
archive of earlier versions? I need one that runs on 10.2.8.
Many thanks!
Martin
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There's a CLI for the slimserver which is more appropriate
CLI = Command Language Interface
and that's exactly what it's for.
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mherger Wrote:
what about the following?
http://slimserver:9000/music/[albumid]/thumb.jpg
http://slimserver:9000/music/[albumid]/cover.jpg
Michael:
Are you saying this works now, or are you suggesting that for the
future?
those urls are exactly
Quoting Michaelwagner [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
mherger Wrote:
There's a CLI for the slimserver which is more appropriate
CLI = Command Language Interface
I've always thought it was Command Line Interface.
It is a bit of a misnomer, since its good for anything that can send
over a telnet link.
It took me 2 hours to report this, as I wanted to be sure it was "real"...
The web interface on my Slimserver is *much* more responsive. The sluggishness under SQLite was worst when I went to do a text search for music such as "Beat", to have it bring up all the occurrences of "Beat" in
There is an outstanding bug report
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845
which deals with this issue.
According to the bug status, it is expected to be fixed in 6.5
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Well prompted! I put mysql on my server last week in order to serve
another application. Your post prompted me to take the obvious step of
making SlimServer use it. Following the wiki entry, it took me an
obsolute maximum of 5 minutes to set up. I'd say things definitely
seem faster as a
I believe the shuffle setting is global. That means you have to change
the shuffle settings in the two scenarios you describe. Good thing is
that there is a shuffle button on the remote, so it's easy to switch the
shuffle setting without navigating menu layers.
Also good skins (like Fishbone)
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Actually, much as I like the Sonos iPod control surface plus a bigger
screen approach, I /don't/ like their player with an integrated amp.
Amplified loudspeakers are extremely common now and exist both at the
low end (computer speakers) and the high end (OK, maybe not much in
between). The last
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A concern I'm starting to have is what resource will be available to
keep the Qnap version of Slimserver in sync with the latest releases?
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I want to update the Internet Radio presets on Slim Server. I have been
an avid Radioio listener for two years. I am delighted to see their
channels in the Slim Server presets. But nowadays Radioio has many more
streams than the ones listed in the SlimServer. I would like to add them
to the
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I do a lot of my listening sitting at my computer. Consequently I do a
lot of my SqueezeBox controlling via the web interface. it would be
nice if the web interface had an actual player contro, console,
try different skins, and when you get to the fishbone
relen Wrote:
I have certainly thought, and have noted elsewhere, however, that
someone could build a small, quiet and stunningly-industrial-designed
Linux box with a CD drive and a bunch of scripts
Quiet or silent? Why put the SB inside the PC, but say you don't want
the amp with it? IMO
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I want to update the Internet Radio presets on Slim Server. I have been
an avid Radioio listener for two years. I am delighted to see their
channels in the Slim Server presets. But nowadays Radioio has many more
streams than the ones listed in the
On 1/24/06, Michaelwagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There is an outstanding bug report
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845which deals with this issue.According to the bug status, it is expected to be fixed in 6.5I wouldn't bet on that... There are tons of enhancements assigned to
6.5.
I upgraded to SlimServer 6.2.1 a while ago.
I forget the exact language, but some instruction stated that
squeezeboxes might possibly need to be flashed with updated firmware.
I have two recently aquired squeezebox I models which I purchased used
that were working fine at the time -- One
mherger Wrote:
ditto for me. I'd love a graphical remote so I could browse album art
when picking music. What might work is a native app for Windows PDAs
so
that you could talk to SlimServer directly using IR through the SB
instead of going through the slow web interface.
There's a
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Hi Doc
Ok, after extended use, this one is defintiely much improved in terms
of performance, although it still occasionally causes some general
sluggishness (mainly with the library window open) and sometimes the
'Now Playing' window gets itself into a flickery loop.
After a re-scan it seems to
This is a little confusing.
SlimServer has a very smart firmware update feature.
The firmware is included with SlimServer and if it's
different from that in the Squeezebox, it updates.
So you can't force a firmware update like with a
router, it updates automatically based on what version
of
Also check out WinSlim (http://www.adamreeve.com/software/) if you're
running windows and want a simple player control console.
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I actually don't mind of they both show up, just so long as there is an
indication of which is which. All this would need is a column to show
some more info on the slim server. This seems weird to me as the
information about tracks is really limited. This can't be hard to
implement, but I am a
Quoting drs [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Some more info for those chasing bugs:
if you are expecting this to be fixed at any point, you really should
make sure that there is a report about it at
http://bugs.slimdevices.com. Make sure you've tried a recent nightly
to confirm it, do a quick search in
And if you're using Firefox there's a super-simple
extension that will do this:
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~mdw/
(bottom of the page)
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Also check out WinSlim
(http://www.adamreeve.com/software/) if you're
running windows and want a simple player control
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I actually don't mind of they both show up, just so long as there is an
indication of which is which. All this would need is a column to show
some more info on the slim server. This seems weird to me as the
information about tracks is really limited.
if you
What are you offering? What country?
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Is fishbone optimized for a browser in particular?
The green volume bars were upside down in firefox, among other things.
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Did the thread jamming bug come back? kdf, your last posting seems to be
for another thread.
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Does any of these interfaces or skins have the option to put the MM logo
(MusicMagic) next to songs in the playlist? It would be nice to create
a new instant mix from a song in the playlist, without going to the
Album and looking for the song in the Album list first...
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Mark Lanctot Wrote:
And if you're using Firefox there's a super-simple
extension that will do this:
http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~mdw/
Am I doing something wrong? When I download this, I don't get a zip
file. If I try to expand it, all I get is an empty folder.
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I would love to get a feature like on CD players to fast forward on a
track; or start from any point.
Also does anyone know how to play music on the SqueezeBox AND
simultaneously on local PC speakers.
jp
so I am 60 days into SqueezeBox ownership - should have got into this
years ago!
Michaelwagner wrote:
Did the thread jamming bug come back? kdf, your last posting seems to be
for another thread.
could be. it all looks the same in email :)
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will the next generation do Video so we don't need XP Media Edition
+
IMO, the next generation will do HVAC, Security, Sound, Video, and
Irrigation, by voice or from starbux. There needs to be something
easier than softsqueeze to drop into these 'all in one' home
Fishbone looks very nice! But is there a way to make the Album in the
Playlist clickable in the Fishbone skin?
An example: Using the file.ext format: Clicking on 04 - Found A
Job.mp3 will play that song right away. Clicking on Talking Heads
will list the Browse Artist/Artist page.
In my case I had to mod it to run on 1.5.
- Unzip it
- Edit install.rdf
- Modify the line em:maxVersion1.5+/em:maxVersion to suit your version.
It also looks like it is setup only for a local slimserver, and the
default squeezebox.
So while it is unzip'd chrome/slimserver.jar will also have
Oh yes, I forgot (I'm not using it). It's only
compatible with 1.0. I had to modify it to work with
1.5.
I followed these instructions:
http://www.abxzone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=79809
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In my case I had to mod it to run on 1.5.
- Unzip it
-
treble wrote:
Fishbone looks very nice! But is there a way to make the Album in the
Playlist clickable in the Fishbone skin?
it's clickable for me. titleformatting is simply TITLE
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Hmmm, strange.
I am using SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 5194 - Windows 2000 - EN -
cp1252
When I look at the html source the album looks like:
ia target=browserMe And Mr. Johnson/a/i
So no hyperlink.
The Artist for example looks like:
a
treble wrote:
Hmmm, strange.
I am using SlimServer Version: 6.2.1 - 5194 - Windows 2000 - EN -
cp1252
download the 6.2.2 nightly build:
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/
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Just uninstalled 6.2.1, and installed 6.2.2. (SlimServer Version: 6.2.2
- 5743 - Windows 2000 - EN - cp1252). Still the same... Title and
Artist are hyperlinked, Album is not (Using DISC-TRACKNUM. TITLE
format):
a
treble wrote:
Just uninstalled 6.2.1, and installed 6.2.2. (SlimServer Version: 6.2.2
- 5743 - Windows 2000 - EN - cp1252). Still the same... Title and
Artist are hyperlinked, Album is not (Using DISC-TRACKNUM. TITLE
format):
it will be for tomorrow's build. sorry about that.
-k
No problem. Thanks!!
One more question... Unrelated... When I install a new version, do I
have to uninstall the old one first, or can I just install over it so
that I don't lose all my settings?
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Hello
I'm a (very happy) SB3 wireless new user (all of a week!), and I'm
looking for an unusual solution: sometimes I'd like to use the SB as
only a remote display to stream music (from the living room) from
iTunes to my Airport Express (in the den, connected to the stereo). As
we know, Airport
treble wrote:
No problem. Thanks!!
One more question... Unrelated... When I install a new version, do I
have to uninstall the old one first, or can I just install over it so
that I don't lose all my settings?
you can just install overtop. the prefs and third-party plugins are all
kept
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