Nathaniel, I'm planning an installation much like yours (Windows
SlimServer, Delta 1010, multichannel amp). Did you find a good
multichannel amp?
By the way, are you still running this setup and is it working
properly?
Claes
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Gregory,
are u aware your posts say nothing in them? they only quote mine?
please edit or delete them. thx. -mdw
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The bug also affected the JLayer MP3 decoder as well, so this problem
can't be discounted for softsqueeze problems.
How do you know the network is OK when stuttering occurs? With
wireless, there are numerous reasons why the throughput of data could
be affected (well documented on this forum).
Ben Sandee;151390 Wrote:
On 10/31/06, Millwood
Millwood.2gkffn1162337101 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com
wrote:
Price point? I think under $100, better under $50.
Dreaming I suspect.
You can dream -- there's no way something like that would retail for
under
$200.
Hello.
you can start multiple softsqueeze with the -Dmacadress and -Dserver
. but i do not know how to set the audio mixer output ?
Alexandre.
Mark Lanctot;112123 Wrote:
Yes, you can, just start it up with the -m flag, followed by the MAC
address.
It does list all the recognized
The behavior is consistent across any number of outlets. The SB2
connects to the server while the SB3 does not connect to the server
using the same powerline device in the same outlet.
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hi jbrill,
Whenever I have had connection problems it usually ends up being a
10mps/100mps/auto setting issue on one of the components.
regards
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Hello
how do we specify in java the audio mixer for softsqeeze.jar ?
-DAudioMixer=PHASE 88 Wave 1/2 ?
(This is one the multiple output for my sound card)
Or May be : -Daudio.mixer=PHASE88Wave1/2 ?
or Some other way ?
Thanks
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Alexandre.
Work Hard, Render Fast, Retire Young
After enabling MIP, SS has spent the last night scanning my music
without ever finishing, but came up with mm-icons which led to empty
playlists.
OK, I set up MusicIP as a service as described in the thread.
Now in MusicIP preferences/services the services (API and UPnP
checked)are not running
Since the SB2 and SB3 are virtually identical in hardware and firmware
why not try to re-program the Xilinx in the SB3
Make SB3 has a proper wired connection to the server. Try holding down
the '1' button on the remote right after you plug power into the SB3. It
should respond with programming
To celebrate the arrival of my Transporter yesterday (it's arrived!) I
have decided to splash out on a shiny new pc with a 500 gb hardrive
which should take me a year or three to fill. Ordered the new Pc
yesterday and it's currently being built and due to be delivered next
week.
Currently
I agree that there is a problem with the search on these forums.
To reproduce:
- If you search for rescan it will work.
- If you search for rescan problem you will get a connection
timeout error.
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Is it possible for me to transfer all the existing network settings
over to the new PC so that it will recognise my SB and TP or do I need
to set everything up again?
If file paths on both systems are identical I'd give it a try. You can
always remove it alltogether and start from scratch
Up to yesterday, I could listen to WCBS using there underlying stream
address. They have now wrapped access in a flash player - and I can't
find the stream and don't know if it even exists in a form Slim can
play.
Can anyone help?
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On 11/1/06, MrSinatra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
are u aware your posts say nothing in them?they only quote mine?please edit or delete them.thx.-mdw
You need to look a little closer. He's been giving you good advice and the content is there.Ben
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edgemedia;151466 Wrote:
If you search for rescan problem you will get a connection timeout
error.
I get a blank page using Firefox 2.0.
Shouldn't black listed search terms be dropped and thus a search for
rescan problem would produce the same result as a search for
rescan? The results page
When I noted it was slow, what I meant was viewing the album covers in
gallery mode. The images are slowling populating about 3 images a
second until the page is fully populated.
This makes the gallery view not terribly useful.
I'm curious if with your gigabit connection if your gallery view
In settings/SB you can set brightness level for different times.
ex. like this
time brightness(clock)
6-9 brightness 2
9-12 brightness 3
12-6 brightness 5
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Ben Sandee;151471 Wrote:
On 11/1/06, MrSinatra
MrSinatra.2gl7g01162373402 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com
wrote:
are u aware your posts say nothing in them? they only quote mine?
please edit or delete them. thx. -mdw
You need to look a little closer. He's been giving
Fifer Wrote:
That's good. Any chance the Transporter will be available in the UK by
then?
Jez;150256 Wrote:
We have shipped the first batch of Transporters to Progressive AV and
more will be following imminently.
My original post was intended to be pessimistically sarcastic but
MrSinatra;151389 Wrote:
second, i have a minor problem in that i installed 6.5.0 on top of 6.3.1
and its a somewhat messy deal. for instance, some skins don't work, and
other annoyences like that.
will installing 6.5.1 beta fix that? or should i uninstall everything
i have now to get
On 11/1/06, azinck3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I'm with MrSinatra on this one...I don't see anything but thequoted text in Gregory's posts on the forums.Maybe a
forum/mailing-list difference?Yes, apparently so. I'm on the mailing list and Gregory's posts are plainly visible.Ben
My album art also populates extremely slowly (a similar rate to yours).
This is on a dedicated server which is usually extremely fast. I've
been a little disappointed by the Album Art stuff in 6.5.0, it's
certainly more feature rich than it used to be but it's so slow as to
be useless.
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Warren;151464 Wrote:
Is it possible for me to transfer all the existing network settings over
to the new PC so that it will recognise my SB and TP or do I need to set
everything up again?
Really all you need to do regarding network settings is copy what's in
Start - Settings - Control Panel
On 11/1/06, radish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My album art also populates extremely slowly (a similar rate to yours).This is on a dedicated server which is usually extremely fast. I've
been a little disappointed by the Album Art stuff in 6.5.0, it'scertainly more feature rich than it used to be but
Fifer;151491 Wrote:
My original post was intended to be pessimistically sarcastic but
unfortunately, it's looking like they won't be here in time for the
show. They certainly aren't here yet. Are you bringing one over with
you Jez?
Mine was delivered (at last!) yesterday, placed my
Found the solution myself. It was to delete all playlists and then
rescan. Once this was done everything worked, scanner, artwork,
musicmagic etc
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See http://www.tomsnetworking.com/2006/10/31/sondigo_sirocco_review/ for
details.
In short it acts like a Windows sound card. Interesting concept
none-the-less.
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Forum search not working...been there done that. Google is your friend
in this area.
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=27131
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Yeah, this has been around for a while, and it isn't the only one of its
breed. (Don't feel like googling for its competitors) I saw this unit
back before I bought my SB3 when I was checking out the market for
these devices.
This has several major drawbacks:
1. Plays what you hear on your
I'd like to buy a Bolder modded Elpac power supply.. If someone is
upgrading to a Transporter, or what ever pleae let me know. And yes I
know I could buy the PS and send it off but I'm lazy
:-)
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Is there anyway to stop the dropdown box appearing so that the browser
is locked in to a particular player by url?
My brother does a lot of work for Nokia so can get hold of one 770 for
each of the 4 Squeezeboxes we have. The last thing I want is for the
remotes to get cross-linked and for the
Is there anyway to stop the dropdown box appearing so that the browser
is locked in to a particular player by url?
You can't stop displaying this field without manipulating the HTML
template. But you can bookmark the player with something like
Ben Sandee;151502 Wrote:
I wonder if something is wrong with your
cache directory that causes the art to be resized every time it's
requested?
It's very possible. I never used album art much in the past so I hadn't
really worried about it. I'll do some more investigation. One question -
http://serverip:9000/skin/index.html?player=player MAC address
then instruct the less tech savvy to not use the pulldown (assuming
they can follow instructions)
-kdf
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On 01/11/06, Ben Sandee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/1/06, radish
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Wow, I have the exact opposite experience. Album art is simply seamless and
doesn't add any extra time for me. I wonder if something is wrong with your
cache directory that causes the art to be
is there an easy way to make a list of artists, albums, tracks?
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i'm not on the mailing list. i only see the forum posts. would love it
if he or someone would post his replies. thx.
i'm going to try to uninstall and manually delete it all, and then
install 6.5.1 fresh. will let you know how it turns out. thx for the
help.
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Kyle;151535 Wrote:
is there an easy way to make a list of artists, albums, tracks?What do you
mean with make a list ? A text file containing all artists
or a list in the web interface or something else ?
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radish;151529 Wrote:
The only thing I can think of would be to edit the skin html to take the
control out - shouldn't be a big change.
Yep, this is a pretty simple hack--
to remove the player selector-
edit HTML/Nokia770/pageheader.html
everything within the div tag labeled playSelect needs
Fifer;151491 Wrote:
My original post was intended to be pessimistically sarcastic but
unfortunately, it's looking like they won't be here in time for the
show. They certainly aren't here yet. Are you bringing one over with
you Jez?
Yes, i have one unit I'm toting around to press folks prior
Ok we will have the following on display:
2x Transporter
2x Squeezebox 3
1x Qnap TS-401T running the whole show
1x Audioengine A5's
1x Meridian analogue active speakers (not sure which model until they
turn up tomorrow)
1x Me for the whole show (what joy!)
Paul
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Paul
I'm using SlimServer Version: 6.5.1 - 10526 on a Fedora 4 Linux machine.
After a harddrive failure and drive/directory reorganization of my music
files (20,000+ flac, I tried to restore my playlists from backup. Only
one song, or no songs at all in some cases are on the playlists, which
all
Andy,
i now have the clean install of the current 6.5.1 and as i thought, it
did nothing to help the problem.
the stream still stutters badly after just a few minutes or even
moments.
i tried it both on SS and on SN. same thing.
i have both set to buffer for 5 seconds, (3 is the default),
Jez;151547 Wrote:
you'll be able to compare the Black and Silver finishes before you buy
;-)
I bought on 8th August, but I've yet to receive.
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awesome idea...
generated as HTML i think would be great too.
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Thank you for your reply Siduhe.
What I've got is this, each artist has a folder, in these folders are
then album folders so if an artist has say two albums then there are
two folders. However, over the years I have collected alot of single
tracks so what I've done is create 27 folders named
No this doesn't seem to be the problem.
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and as an extra bonus, now it will only play the first 7 seconds or so
of my local music, before it restarts it for no reason, or simply stops
all together.
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www.LION-Radio.org
Using:
Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.5.1 (beta!?) - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram
I have MusicIP running with SlimServer (both on Windows XP). I can
create MusicMagic mixes in Slimserver by clicking on the M and also
from my Squeezebox by pressing and holding PLAY on a file. But I am no
able to send a mix from MusicIP to Slimserver as it should be possible
(I read). If I
MrSinatra;151572 Wrote:
and as an extra bonus, now it will only play the first 7 seconds or so
of my local music, before it restarts it for no reason, or simply stops
all together.
What format is your local music in?
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normal, unprotected, EAC made 256kbps mp3s.
worked fine with 6.5.0
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I like the idea of the squeezebox (especially the flac/ogg support!),
and I'm currently testing the slimserver software with multiple
software players to see how well it might work for me.
The first issue I've run into is support for independent settings for
each player. It appears that each
Deanor,
Ok, I don't think the problem is what I thought it might be (stray
compilation tag), but am I right in thinking the problem is only with
the singles in the Various folders ?
Do the songs appear under an Artist = Various by any chance ?
It sounds to me like Slimserver might be using the
OK Siduhe, what I'm now doing is putting the individual tracks into
individual folders under the artists name and then rescanning they
are now showing up. What do you reckon?.
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cdsteinkuehler;151590 Wrote:
It appears that each player sports independent playlists (and some
formatting settings) in the slimserver web interface, but I'm having
problems with 'cross-coupling' of other settings.
Anything specific to a player (such as display, formatting, audio,
playlist
There's a Windows program called Screamer Radio that records internet
radio. It doesn't have a scheduler built in, but you could use a
Windows scripting program like Auto-It for making a schedule.
There's also a console version of Screamer radio that you could use in
DOS-type batch files
A text file or excel file that could be printed out, preferably with
album art, too.
You can use the MySQL ODBC connector to fetch your data using Access,
Excel or whatever you want.
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Ok, glad to hear that it's working for you (kind of). Without seeing
the files it's difficult to guess what might be wrong with the tags.
Couple of suggestions:
Download one of mp3tag, Foobar or TagRename (all free, at least to try
in the case of TR) and look at the files in that - see
One of the benefits of being bought is we can afford to hire some help!
We've just posted positions for a QA engineer and tech support person.
If you're interested, or know anyone who's interested, have them check
out
http://www.slimdevices.com/au_jobs.html
We'd love to be able to hire
and as an extra bonus, now it will only play the first 7 seconds or so
of my local music, before it restarts it for no reason, or simply stops
all together.
Have you ever tried doing a factory reset on your player? Unplug the
player, hold down the ADD button while you plug it in again. Repeat
where do i get this obdc connector, and what do you have to do to get it
to act as gobetween for mysql and excel?
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Using:
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Howdy all,
I've just installed the latest version of SlimServer on two separate Mac OS
X boxes. The install goes successfully, launch the server, hit the 'web
access' button, Safari launches and is unable to contact the server.
Is there something I'm missing here? Seems pretty straightforward.
I've used this before (not on slimserver though), should hopefully just
be a case of changing the DB name, order by, dbinfo etc.
I got the code from a tutorial, can't find it now though!!
Code:
?php
include (../includes/dbinfo.php);
// Get database data
radish;151602 Wrote:
That sounds like a bug, it certainly shouldn't happen that way. What
version of slimserver are you using?
I installed SlimServer from the slimdevices repository on a debian
sarge system:
deb http://debian.slimdevices.com stable main
SlimServer reports:
SlimServer
Michael Herger;151614 Wrote:
A text file or excel file that could be printed out, preferably with
album art, too.
You can use the MySQL ODBC connector to fetch your data using Access,
Excel or whatever you want.
Let me know if anyone gets that working. I haven't yet tried the 5.0
yeah, its my least favorite thing to do with SB.
i did do a soft reset where you hold down the power button for a long
time.
i hate doing the factory reset b/c it hasn't been as lucky a fix all
for me but i still have to re-enter the damn wireless wep code and set
it all up again the way i
where do i get this obdc connector, and what do you have to do to get it
to act as gobetween for mysql and excel?
http://www.mysql.com/products/connector/
There's the binary installable package for different systems plus
documentation. When connecting to your slimserver's MySQL database be
You could try SQLYog ... that's what I use.
http://www.webyog.com/en/
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(not that i hold out much hope for it fixing anything).
Then you might want to offer your SB for sale on ebay.
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http://www.herger.net/slim - AlbumReview,
I've been scheming about doing some reporting with Slimserver's Mysql
since they moved to it...
This is an unfinished piece of work (you will be very frustrated if you
download it and try to run it), but I attempted to write a
super-detailed mp3 database app several years ago, before I owned a
actually, i just want it fixed in code, since code is clearly at fault,
since it all used to work.
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MrSinatra's
Well guys, thanks so much for all your responses. I think I'll buy one
wireless SB3 and see how it goes from there. I understand that you can
also get this feature when using the Roku Soundbridge with Slimserver,
anyone had any experience of this? Only reason I'm asking is that the
Roku units
Check out this thread:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28457
Might be what you are looking for.
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[shabbs]
*MP3s:* 71.6 GB / 10,221 songs and growing!
*Rip/encode:* 'EAC' (http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/) 0.95b4 [secure] w/
'Lame' (http://www.rarewares.org/mp3.html)
MrSinatra;151638 Wrote:
actually, i just want it fixed in code, since code is clearly at fault,
since it all used to work.
MrS,
I'm afraid I can't contribute directly to your problem with Shoutcast,
and I know you've checked for network interference, but I just want to
add a recent
cdsteinkuehler;151631 Wrote:
NOTE: I did change the settings from the same web-browser, but
selecting the player I was controlling didn't seem to affect the random
playlist filtering (ie: random filters appear to be a gloabal setting of
slimserver, not something that is per-player
Let me know if anyone gets that working. I haven't yet tried the 5.0
version of the ODBC connector, but with 3.51 had a lot of problems
reading the BLOB columns that SlimServer uses extensively to store
text.
You're right. Seems harder than I thought :-( 5.0 doesn't work for me
neither.
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couple of quick replies...
1. i'll happily eat my words on the factory reset thing, doing that
seems to have made it possible for me to play local music again, so it
worked in this instance. (at least thats my initial impression. and
while i'm happy about that, it shouldn't be required,
FIFO - sorry mate
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Paul
Progressive Consumer Electronics Ltd
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dip;151576 Wrote:
I have MusicIP running with SlimServer (both on Windows XP). I can
create MusicMagic mixes in Slimserver by clicking on the M and also
from my Squeezebox by pressing and holding PLAY on a file. But I am no
able to send a mix from MusicIP to Slimserver as it should be
This seems to relate to a question I have:
Is it possible to enable replaygain for the Squeezebox2 such that a 16
bit source file is adjusted for gain and output at 24 bit resolution on
the SPDIF output?
How would I achieve that? Is it the default behavior when the
automatic volume adjustment
I think I've solved the problem, thanks for your help.
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cdsteinkuehler;151590 Wrote:
I like the idea of the squeezebox (especially the flac/ogg support!),
and I'm currently testing the slimserver software with multiple
software players to see how well it might work for me.
The first issue I've run into is support for independent settings for
This is something that I have been after for yonks.
SQLYog lets me look at the database, but its not really a report
writer. I have MS Access on my PC, but I get problems when I try and
link to the tables (the BLOBs cause problems). Ive played with
Emissary's java tool but cant get it to run.
JJZolx wrote:
I also noticed the gross hack (multiple instances of slimserver with
iptables redirection) required to provide different music library
support to different players:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?RunningMultipleSlimServers
You're right, it's a gross hack of the ugliest
FWIW...just from a short time poking around, this is the SQL to produce
a list of artists and albums, sorted by artist, then album:
select contributors.name, albums.title from albums, contributors where
contributors.id = albums.contributor order by contributors.name,
albums.title;
Personally, I
Michael Herger;151660 Wrote:
Let me know if anyone gets that working. I haven't yet tried the 5.0
version of the ODBC connector, but with 3.51 had a lot of problems
reading the BLOB columns that SlimServer uses extensively to store
text.
You're right. Seems harder than I thought :-(
If you are using MusicMagic (now MusicIP) you can use a single instance
of Slimserver / MusicIP but set up filters to exclude songs or sets of
songs for your mixes.
We also have two very different music libraries and tend not to want to
cross mix, so we have a top level directory Media then two
you could do a search on Roku here, there have been many threads.
Basically, this setup is not supported by Slimdevices at all (npt
surprisingly). I think the Soundbridge appears like a SliMP3 (see here
for details on it:
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?HardwareComparison) so it only
plays
Hmm...I'd thought about using multiple media directories (ie: one for
me, one for my wife), but wasn't sure I could filter on file location.
Sounds like I can.
This still doesn't seem ideal, but is at least not too bad on my linux
box (where symlinks can be used to prevent duplication of
Roku emulates an SB1 - not an SliMP3. However its internal buffering is
different (smaller ?) to Slimdevices so synchronisation doesn't work
well except possibly with other Roku's.
When in SB1 emulation I think the Roku only supports MP3 and WAV even
though in other server mode Roku can handle
cdsteinkuehler;151704 Wrote:
wasn't sure I could filter on file location. Sounds like I can.
Yup, definitely possible (File contains Siduhe). You can also filter
by rating (the rating in MIP) which works well.
The limitation is that you can't combine filters in Slimserver - i.e.
i stand corrected. not payed that much attention to the Roku devices :)
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bklaas;151698 Wrote:
FWIW...just from a short time poking around, this is the SQL to produce
a list of artists and albums, sorted by artist, then album:
select contributors.name, albums.title from albums, contributors where
contributors.id = albums.contributor order by contributors.name,
NigelC;151709 Wrote:
Ben
You're right. A reporting tool doesnt really need to be integrated. I'm
just after an easy life, and want a button to press within the
Slimserver web interface.
(I'll have to dust off my SQL skills - I tried your query in SQLYog- I
cant see an albums.contributor
So far very happy with the SB3 - a great little product and hopefully it
stays that way under Logitech -- HOWEVER -- today I noticed a) the
remote being very slow to respond and b) massive dropouts - the network
tests came back bad however nothing had changed - so I simply pulled the
plug on the
Paul, I've no problem with FIFO, but look at all the Brits who ordered
much later (but directly) and now have had their Transporters for
weeks. I can't understand how direct orders got priority over
Distributor ones and no-one at Slim seems willing to explain it,
despite several requests.
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monkeydust;151714 Wrote:
So far very happy with the SB3 - a great little product and hopefully it
stays that way under Logitech -- HOWEVER -- today I noticed a) the
remote being very slow to respond and b) massive dropouts - the network
tests came back bad however nothing had changed - so I
Jez;150243 Wrote:
I'm very excited to say that from the 3rd-5th November we will be at the
What Hifi Show at The Hammersmith Novotel in London.
Great for you to come over here, but the wrong show! While the
Squeezebox will fit right in there, you needed to show the Transporter
at the
I would like to be able to set different language for each device
independently. For example, I would like to be able to set the SB
device in the living room to use Chinese, but set the one at work to
display English.
I believe SS 6.5 can only do global setting. Correct me if I'm wrong
on this.
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