hardbopper Wrote:
URL http://www.omroep.nl/radio2/live64.asx is not working, but I found
URL http://www.omroep.nl/live/radio2-breed.asx which does work pretty
good.
The radio2-breed is a nice one, in any program on my PC: connects
nicely, good reception, etc. But not in the Slimserver: I
I use a Mac Mini as a dedicated music server for my Squeezeboxes and
have had no issues with it (other than the usual set of bugs you get
when trying out the nightly releases...)
You don't need to do any other configuration to install and run
Slimserver.
There are a couple of Mac specific
JazzHarper Wrote:
The SB3 was the one that went choppy and lost sync. Skipping to the
next track did not help.
I've just avoided syncing them since.
Thanks for that observation. I am hoping to do a definitive test this
weekend and thereupon decide whether to keep my Sb3s (and add more)
I have done a factory reset, and it seems to be OK for the moment. I
know v29 has issues which can necessitate resetting, but the problems
did start before I loaded it.
Regards
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The problem is streaming WMA files in native format. I donot want
transcoding the WMA files into MP3 format.
I could not download Slimserver 6.2.2, because, when I tried
downloading from this link, I get only 6.2.1 version for Windows.
b_prem wrote:
I could not download Slimserver 6.2.2, because, when I tried
downloading from this link, I get only 6.2.1 version for Windows.
(http://www.slimdevices.com/su_downloads.html)
look for the link mentioning the betas
I chose the following settings to stream WMA files in native
RichieFrom the wiki at [url Wrote:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?MySQL[/url][/color]
On Linux or Unix, simply type 'perl -MCPAN -e shell' from the command
line and then an 'install DBD::mysql'. You may need to do an 'install
DBI' first if DBD::mysql gives errors.
DOH! I have had a
oli said the following on 02/02/2006 01:23 AM:
Is there any simple to use programme (ideally with a GUI) that will
allow me to convert files ,already ripped as FLACs, to mp3 for use on
an ipod etc.
If you're happy running perl scripts (no GUI I'm afraid) you might like
to try flac2mp3:
Mac users of Slim Server share your thoughts. Is it ok to just point,
click, install, and enjoy Slim Server on my mini?
Yes. I run it 24/7 on an old 700 MHz G3 without any trouble under 10.3.9. It
serves 3 SB2s.
Kevin
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dborn Wrote:
And I decide to play songs with the following criteria:
include rock, exclude grunge
It's wrong because it's based on a faulty premise...
There is only include
There is no exclude.
It would be nice if there was
Hi hkfind... Try the following (streamlined from Robin Bowes' excellent
wiki entry - thanks Robin!):
Install Mandriva Linux 2005 or 2006 version. Use the Mandrake Control
Centre to install the latest updates.
Go to the easyurpmi site '_here_' (http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/) to get
the latest
I too have a netdrive and being a Linux incompetent (and scared of
command lines) do not know how to upgrade the slimserver to 6.2 so it
will run with my upgraded squeezeboxes, however I do know the logins
for the black box:
UID: root
PWD: marvin
My netdrive is sitting idle now as I have an old
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Greg Klanderman wrote:
SS does support multiple, custom genres: you have to set the option to
allow multiple tags and tell it the separator you want to use. Seems
a number of people are using semicolon ;.
Aksherly that works rather well and it does what I need
Wow. I'm impressed it works!
Unfortunately I don't think there's anything to be done about the delay
- the script checks what iTunes is doing once a second already, so I
guess most of the delay comes in from SlimServer cueing up the file and
any buffering done in the Squeezebox.
James
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I'm curious about what sort of plastic was used in
the old black SB2 case.
I've never seen, or, more appropriately, *felt*,
anything like it.
Is it rubberized through and through or is it just
on the finish?
Is it regular high-impact polystyrene mixed with
rubber powder?
I've worked in the
Pricing is just slightly more than the X6. None of the vendors have it
up on their sites yet, but Infrant has them up on their Amazon.com
Storefront 'HERE' (http://tinyurl.com/9pfyl). More pictures there as
well. If you own an X6 or 600 and are runnning the latest Infrant OS,
you can just swap
If you own an X6 or 600 and are runnning the latest Infrant OS,
you can just swap your drives into this newer model boot up and your in
business, no data loss! :)
...and sell the old one to me for cheap :-)
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in this should make
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So, that Pref is not part of SlimServer by default. It seems that
Infrant
added it. I'd love to know what they are doing.
They manually added a pref and the following code in Pages.pm (I think
someone posted this in the forums):
Code:
#JM * The
The surface is actually not molded in - it's soft touch paint. The
paint is clear and rubbery, and the blackness comes from the plastic
below, not the paint. The plastic I believe was high impact polystyrene
but I'm not sure on that. If you open it you'll see it's a regular
plastic surface on the
Aha...cool. It's very unusual stuff - doesn't
feel like a coating at all. One of the reasons
it's so hard to detect was that it was applied so
uniformly.
The downside, as others have indicated, is that it
sucks up dirt and is very hard to clean, being porous.
High-impact PS would put it
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They manually added a pref and the following code in Pages.pm (I think
someone posted this in the forums):
Yep - I grabbed that the other day and made a diff. Unfortunately I've not
had time to apply a version of that to our source.
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Whenever I turn my computer on in the morning, it can't find the
squeezebox until I go and unplug the squeezebox and plug it in again.
Is there a way to fix this?
I'm running slimserver 6.2.1 on a win 2k machine and using an older
squeezebox (1 or 2?) and a Linksys wireless router.
Many
I have this problem myself - would be interested in knowing if there's a
solution...
My wireless SBG always needs restarting to see SlimServer.
SB2 wired to router reconnects by itself.
SS 6.2.2 on XP connected wirelessly to Linksys Router.
James
Thank you. Looks like I got it fixed. In the web Player Settings I had a
old IP for Player name: I guess I thought it was for some other
computer. So I did not go to the menu.
But I found it thank you.
-Raymond Day
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Yep - I grabbed that the other day and made a diff. Unfortunately I've
not had time to apply a version of that to our source.
I turned the logic around to call it disable (enable by default). This
is a diff against the trunk.
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Yep - I grabbed that the other day and made a diff. Unfortunately I've
not had time to apply a version of that to our source.
I turned the logic around to call it disable (enable by default). This
is a diff against the trunk.
Looks good -
There's another thread on this topic in which the Slim Devices CTO has
written that Slimserver 6.2.2 will in fact run on OS 10.2.8 soon, after
a few bugs have been ironed out. Future versions of Slimserver will not
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I'm very interested in a squeezebox version with integrated amplifier,
as I could then replace my radio alarm clock with a second SB.
SB+amp+speakers is just too much clutter for one nightstand.
C.
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Is it possible to use a IOMEGA StorCenter Network Hard Drive 250GB
(33325) with the SlimServer Software running on it or directly through
UPnP?
What other external network devices/NAS can you recommend?
Thanks in advance,
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For one thing, SlimServer doesn't use UPnP.
A lot of people like the Infrant ReadyNAS X6,
although they have come out with a new ReadyNAS
NV, which has even more processing power than the X6.
Plus Infrant supports SlimServer to the extent
that they have a SlimServer plugin right there on
seanadams said the following on 02/02/2006 07:08 PM:
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Sean,
If it needs it, can you let us know when the gmane feed has been updated
too?
Thanks,
R.
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pfarrell Wrote:
It is not technically correct to say it is Linux.
It is a Unix/*nix, but the Mac OS-X is son of NextStep
which is BSD based. Linux is a separate development, from
different sources. But to nearly all users, all *nix operating
systems look and work alike.
Yeah it's
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I am using the Cygwin version, So, all i have to do is configure the
sshd_config file and the hosts.allow file and I shall be set!
Excellent, sir! Thanks a ton for all your help, you've been most
helpful!
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If you press and hold the power button your SB will restart negating the
need to pull the power out. I don't know of a way to have the older
versions automatically re-connect. My SliMP3s have to be powered off by
removing the power connector, although sometimes they don't seem to mind
the server
I saw that yesterday via Tomhardware's News. WOW!! I want one even more
now. Finally, the hot swap SATA in a shoebox. And the beauty of it!! I
wouldn't want to hide it in a closet!
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Looks good - go ahead and commit.
Done, thanks. What about 6.2.x?
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I've committed that patch to the trunk. Should be in tomorrow's
(tonight's?) nightly build.
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Crestron unit and a bunch of light controls. It has never worked quite
right, and my wife isn't all that happy with it either.
I know of OmniPro, Crestron and AMX. Are there any other manufacturers
that I should consider?
meyergru Wrote:
A temporary fix would be to edit %SLIMSERVER%/Slim/Web/Pages.pm at line
188-190 where it says:
$params-{'song_count'} = _lcPlural($ds-count('track',
$find), 'SONG', 'SONGS');
Change those three lines to read:
$params-{'song_count'} = 0;
This temporary fix has
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While we're rearranging the forums...
Can we get a bit more line-spacing added to the CSS for messages?
Things are pretty jammed together
Done, thanks. What about 6.2.x?
As always... forgot the patch.
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Description: Binary data
Should be easy for a perl guy to do especially now with the slim
framework code written for XM...
Not much different other than the channel selection and the
authentication for login, and that's documented here
http://fakeboard.com/?p=14
Count me in as a $ contributor
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Done, thanks. What about 6.2.x?
As always... forgot the patch.
Go for it.
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Hello,
I've had my SB3 for a few days now, and I love it!
I was wondering if there was a plug-in that allows you to scroll
user-customized text and use that as a screensaver?
Thanks in advance.
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Please show me the light :))
http://www.slimdevices.com/au_resellers.html#france
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I'm a avid user of AMX gear. Furthermore, as you're probably aware, I
wrote an AMX module for NetLinx (in partnership with Fred, who did all
the CLI work). If you weren't aware of it, here's a screen shot:
http://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=62827
The module is released in
I was wondering if there was a plug-in that allows you to scroll
user-customized text and use that as a screensaver?
You can use the CLI or special web requests (see the docs in the
slimserver's help section) to display text. Or you you want the same text
to be displayed all the time? I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/02/06 6:15 PM
I'm a avid user of AMX gear. Furthermore, as you're probably
aware, I wrote an AMX module for NetLinx (in partnership with
Fred, who did all the CLI work). If you weren't aware of it,
here's a screen shot:
mherger Wrote:
This temporary fix has been made an official option in the latest
nightly.
6.2.2 or 6.5?
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Interestingly enough, I'm pretty sure I saw protocol code to handle this
case. And I'm pretty sure it worked properly in 5.4.? So did something
break?
My SB3s reconnect always and well, my SB1s *never* do any more. And
since I often test several versions on the weekends, it's a pain to run
PAUL WILLIAMSON Wrote:
Does AMX have a thermostat that can control both a baseboard hot water
heat zone and an a/c zone? My wife is redecorating and wants to
eliminate one of the thermostats in both places where the systems are
less than 4 feet apart.
Ideally, I want to control my heat
Hey Doc
I can't definitively narrow down the slow down issues - it seems to
happen on a regular basis though, say avery few mins, perhaps when you
are polling the server? The minimise to tray icon definitely has some
bugs in that it sometimes disappears, flickers regularly etc, so I'd
look
Has anyone else noticed that the fast-forwarding and rewinding functions
of the SB3 are not very functional? On several occasions I have tried
rewinding or fast-forwarding a track to a given point, and the SB3 will
freeze. It often happens when I press a button a few times rapidly.
Another
I am (er ... will be) using the ePods to control my newly-arrived
Squeezeboxes, I have two ePods and (as of today) two Squeezeboxes.
Over the past few months, I've taken the handheld skin and re-written
it to make it more ePods-friendly, adding color, formatting it to
better fit the screen,
I agree. And, thanks for writing this up.
I really wish that my SB3 did rewind, because when I listen to music, I
often think, That was great. I want to roll back and listen to that
again. To me that's part of really understanding and getting to know
your favorite music.
DC
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Thank you for your reply, but I'm not too sure what to do with that link
you sent me?
I alter the text, then save it as a .pl file in the plugin folder? Also
could you give me a little more detail on how and where to alter the
text?
Thanks again for your help.
I was assuming there had to be an
No. I like free radio, too.
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Positively...I need my Howard in the house (I have two car accounts
already)! Who do I write the check to? ;)
-hal
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Tried starting slimserver on my new intel based iMac and got the
following error:
You cannot open SlimServer preferences pane on this computer. Contact
the developer of this software for a newer version.
Any plans to develop a slimserver for the new macs?
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Scanning fwd/rev, of course, only works with native formats (mp3, wav,
flac, wma for sb3). As an alternative to the fwd/rew buttons, you may
want to try the song scanner plugin. you can navigate to that, and
then you are presented with a bar graphic representing the entire song
time. Use the
I counted eight (8) different rewind speeds that you have to cycle
through until the track resumes playing. It's ridiculous.. I'm guessing
that the people who designed this function never really used it much.
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haggaret wrote:
Tried starting slimserver on my new intel based iMac and got the
following error:
You cannot open SlimServer preferences pane on this computer. Contact
the developer of this software for a newer version.
Any plans to develop a slimserver for the new macs?
already done,
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Tried starting slimserver on my new intel based iMac and got thefollowing error:You cannot open SlimServer preferences pane on this computer. Contactthe developer of this software for a newer version.
Any plans to develop a slimserver for the new
haggaret Wrote:
Tried starting slimserver on my new intel based iMac and got the
following error:
You cannot open SlimServer preferences pane on this computer. Contact
the developer of this software for a newer version.
Any plans to develop a slimserver for the new macs?
It's being
Jeff I'd like to see the screenshot but the link is broken ( I think ).
I'm very new to all this, so please pardon my ignorance- but does open
source software not fit into this equation anywhere?
I know there's a Linux, OpenBSD section at:
http://home-automation.org/Software/Linux_and_BSD/
I suppose I should have looked there first...
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I suppose I should have looked there first...
I mean, the Intel Macs have been out what, a whole week?
Is this a great country or what?
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kdf Wrote:
already done, download the latest nightly build:
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/
Best to start with 6.2.2, as 6.5 is experimental
-kdf
I guess that'll teach me to open my mouth before looking around a bit
more. Thanks for the quick replies.
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Jeff I'd like to see the screenshot but the link is broken ( I think ).
I'm very new to all this, so please pardon my ignorance- but does open
source software not fit into this equation anywhere?
I know there's a Linux, OpenBSD section at:
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I think the link is good. SourceForge is having problems right
now; try again later.
The Linux, OpenBSD link seems to focus on more hobby-like
automation (i.e. X-10 stuff), which is not terribly reliable.
This was my problem. I was used to x-10.
kdf Wrote:
As an alternative to the fwd/rew buttons, you may want to try the song
scanner plugin.
Thanks for the info, KDF, I've installed Songscanner and I'll try and
create this custom map thing you mentioned.
However, I still can't believe how impractical the ordinary rewind and
benthos wrote:
kdf Wrote:
As an alternative to the fwd/rew buttons, you may want to try the song
scanner plugin.
Thanks for the info, KDF, I've installed Songscanner and I'll try and
create this custom map thing you mentioned.
you can edit Default.map if you'd prefer. You will
And lest I forget to mention: when you press rewind or fast-forward
multiple times to get back to play mode, the SB3 actually speeds up
the function and moves you even *further* away from where it was you
wanted to resume playback, often taking you to the beginning or end of
the track before you
benthos wrote:
And lest I forget to mention: when you press rewind or fast-forward
multiple times to get back to play mode, the SB3 actually speeds up
the function and moves you even *further* away from where it was you
wanted to resume playback, often taking you to the beginning or end of
the
kdf Wrote:
benthos wrote:
At the very least, a listener
should be able to get the player to go back to play mode by
pressing
the button that is the opposite of what they were doing - so if you
were rewinding, rather than having to cycle through a dozen
different
speeds before
kdf Wrote:
As you my guess, everyone has their own
priorities, and you'll find that most are far more willing to cheer for
their pet peeve to be fixed, than to learn perl and fix it.
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kdf Wrote:
As you my guess, everyone has their own
priorities, and you'll find that most are far more willing to cheer for
their pet peeve to be fixed, than to learn perl and fix it.
as if that were a bad thing.. spoken like someone who knows perl.
like someone
This temporary fix has been made an official option in the latest
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6.2.2 or 6.5?
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I tried testing FF RW feature after a recent thread without first
considering what was playing, which was Brian Eno and David Byrne, My
Life In The Bush of Ghosts, and in the middle of song two I couldn't
tell if I was going backward or forward, or even double speed or real
time. Disoriented
Thank you for your reply, but I'm not too sure what to do with that link
you sent me?
I knew I should not have sent it :-).
- Save the file as Dateibetrachter.pm in your plugins folder.
- set the $datei value to a text file that contains your text
- enable the plugin in the server settings
-
Skunk wrote:
I tried testing FF RW feature after a recent thread without first
considering what was playing, which was Brian Eno and David Byrne, My
Life In The Bush of Ghosts, and in the middle of song two I couldn't
tell if I was going backward or forward, or even double speed or real
time.
stinkingpig Wrote:
Had a similar experience with The Shutov Assembly.
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hal9000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Thank you for your response. I've been searching all night for a way to
do this. I'm simply trying to suprise my wife with a nice message when
the player goes into screensaver mode.
I'm having problems with the directions you stated. I saved the script
as a .pl file, and placed it in my plugins
I'm having problems with the directions you stated. I saved the script
as a .pl file,
it must be .pm, not .pl
Even if I could get it to show, I have no idea what you mean by linking
it to a text file to display my message. Where would the .txt file go?
That's what you define in the $datei
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