Re: [slim] Running SlimServer as service on Mac

So I was wrong in saying it couldn't be done. In the SlimServer preference pane there are three option for automatic start, namely never, when I log in, and when system boots which is the option you want. As for doing it with other programs, they mostly will not have this particular option. You

Re: [slim] CLI - Telnet Client

On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 22:45:38 +, Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: MrC wrote: Chris Laplante;180863 Wrote: On 2/15/07, Paul_B Paul_B.2m2atb1171569001 (AT) no-mx (DOT) forums.slimdevices.com wrote: Can someone point me in the direction of a good telnet client for Windows that I

Re: [slim] How to Solve Gallery Thumbnail Woes

skieswideopen;179819 Wrote: It just seems to me that clearly with this problem surfacing for so many ONLY when they upgraded to 6.5.1, that a bug has clearly been introduced. And yet, for all the kind advice out there, I don't see anyone saying a patch to the bug is on the way!! I'd

[slim] 100% CPU usage

Help! I turned on my PC this morning and, after about 30 seconds, slim.exe started taking over the CPU. I rebooted - the same thing happened. The only change to my PC since yesterday has been the uninstallation of 'Cyberhawk' from Novatix. I reinstalled this and restored my PC back to

Re: [slim] DVBShout

In answer to your question about channel selection - Several ways to do this, but I've put the URL for each available channel (station) into a single BBC Radio playlist, from where they can be selected by number from the remote - just like presets on a normal tuner. You could also put them into

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

I reinstalled this and restored my PC back to yesterday. No luck - slim.exe is still taking over. Is it scanning your collection? You might leave it for a while and see whether it settles down again or not. Meanwhile please create a little factsheet about your system: operating system

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

Difficult to debug the symptoms without a bit more information like what OS you are using, what version of Slimsever, what plugins you have installed, whether you have any antivirus or firewall software installed ? Couple of thoughts - Have you tried killing the slim.exe process, then rebooting

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

Having just looked up Cyberhawk, I'm wondering if the reinstallation is what has sent Slimserver into a flat spin in the first place. Some firewalls and on-access scanners mistake the MySQL process in slimserver for a dodgy process. The solution is to have them ignore *.myi and *.myd files. Can

Re: [slim] Q on wired / wireless connection from server to router

Mark Lanctot;180771 Wrote: Is the PC wired to the router? Does it have both a wired connection and a wireless connection? The PC is wired to the router, the SBs are wireless. It has both wired and wireless connections. If I knock out the wireless connection I can still access the web (i.e.

Re: [slim] Q on wired / wireless connection from server to router

hunta;180993 Wrote: The PC is wired to the router, the SBs are wireless. It has both wired and wireless connections. If I knock out the wireless connection I can still access the web (i.e. the wired connection to the router is fine) but the SBs drop out. Your PC's wireless and wired ports

[slim] buying in NY

Hi, I'm looking to buy a squeezebox whilst visiting NY, does anyone know a retail store stocks these ? Martin -- mjb152 mjb152's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10253 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

Any time I want to run Slim Server, I first have to go to Services and Start SlimServerMySQL. For whatever reason, it does not stay running. Tis is true on both my 32 bit laptop and the 64bit desktop. -- bnwilson6624

Re: [slim] SlimServer and VISTA

Any time I want to run Slim Server, I first have to go to Services and Start SlimServerMySQL. For whatever reason, it does not stay running. This is true on both my 32 bit laptop and the 64 bit desktop. -- bnwilson6624

Re: [slim] buying in NY

See here: http://www.slimdevices.com/au_resellers.html#newyork Contact them in advance to make sure they have it in stock for you. Another option is to order from our web site and have it shipped to your hotel. -- seanadams

[slim] Analog and Digital Hookup

I currently run my SB3 with a digital audio output. I am going to add a Rotel receiver into the mix. My question is this: Can I run an analog audio interconect to the second receiver in addition to the digital. Thanks -- thesil Gerry. When you ain't got nuthin', you've got nuthin' to lose

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

Thanks for the replies. Everything is well again now. I seem to have cured it by uninstalling/reinstalling Slimserver itself. Incidentally, I'm running 6.5.1 on XP (SP2). I think I've ruled Cyberhawk out of the equation - I'm starting to think a Plugin may have been to blame. I'll

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

I've experienced the problem with the web interface not starting up under 32-bit Vista Business with AVG. I managed to get it working by making the SlimServerMySQL service startup automatically and then disabling the tray program from startup using MSConfig. If I start the tray program manually,

Re: [slim] Analog and Digital Hookup

thesil;181019 Wrote: I currently run my SB3 with a digital audio output. I am going to add a Rotel receiver into the mix. My question is this: Can I run an analog audio interconect to the second receiver in addition to the digital. Thanks Yes, you can. -- azinck3

Re: [slim] Microwave oven causes dropouts

Same basic problem, after a few days of OK connection, my SB3 started to drop out, frequent reconnects, black screen etc. Power cycling the cable gateway would solve the problem for a brief time, then more lost connections. The network test would show 90-100% connection, even at the highest

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

Could you go to Server Settings - Debugging - check d_source, play a few of these tracks and post the log output, which can be accessed from the here link at the top of the Debugging page? -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age religion, but with better treble response. - Jon Heal

Re: [slim] SB3 hangs during network setup - requires hard restart

Am I alone in getting this problem? I guess it's proportionate with the number of people who have to reset their SB regularly, which doesn't seem common either. - Tim -- tbessie tbessie's Profile:

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

Bah - the problem resurfaced when I restarted Slimserver later in the day. I disabled the suspect plugin to no avail. Then I noticed that there was LOTS of network activity (considering very little should have been going on) and Squeezebox would no longer connect to Slimserver. I appear to

Re: [slim] Q on wired / wireless connection from server to router

iwp;180998 Wrote: Your PC's wireless and wired ports will have different IP and MAC addresses - perhaps the Squeezeboxes are still trying to connect to the wireless ports? With the PC's wireless connection disabled, try resetting the Squeezeboxes (hold down power button, or remove and

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

Will do. thanks -- gary gary's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=269 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32793 ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Wake on LAN and bridged networks

I voted too, because i have the same problem with my Wlan-Router. -- alter_sack Transporter- Via Epia EN15000 - SlimServer 6.5.1 - Denon PMA 2000AE - Tannoy D500 www.last.fm/user/alter_sack/ alter_sack's Profile:

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

see if wav-wav-*-* is enabled enabled Found command: - Setting maxBitRate for Kitchen to: 320 Setting maxBitRate for Kitchen to: 320 checking formats for: wav-mp3-squeezebox2-00:04:20:05:aa:0f checking formats for: wav-mp3-*-00:04:20:05:aa:0f checking formats for: wav-mp3-squeezebox2-* checking

Re: [slim] buying in NY

mjb152;181001 Wrote: Hi, I'm looking to buy a squeezebox whilst visiting NY, does anyone know a retail store stocks these ? Martin Depending on where in NY (it is a big state, ya know! ;) ), you could always have one shipped to someone local... I think there are a couple retail places

[slim] Transporter and Winamp

Hi I'm interested in the transporter or the squeezebox. But I want to use them as an externeal soundcard that can be used with every player (like winamp, musicmatch, etc.) Is it possible to use the transporter or the squeezebo as external soundcards (with asio drivers of course)? I don't like

Re: [slim] Transporter and Winamp

Unfortunately neither device acts as a soundcard. There's a workaround, install Shoutcast and tune into the captured stream like an Internet radio station. You also get the lovely system noises - beeps, boops and boings Windows loves so much. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age

Re: [slim] Transporter and Winamp

Thanks for the fast reply Olaf -- cmachine cmachine's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10258 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32816

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

I am having the same issue when streaming Apple Lossless files from my ITunes library and FLAC files. As I listen, I can see the counter running down and the songs cut out (and move to the next track) usually with about 7-8 seconds left to play. Any suggestions as to how to fix this extremely

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

In lieu of no interest from Slim Support on this issue - I recommend rolling back to 6.3.1 This is a workaround for the truncation problem. -- haunyack haunyack's Profile:

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

I'm having trouble, too. Running Vista Home Premium 32 bit, 6.5.1, (11206 release). When I have the Windows Firewall on, the sb3 will never connect to the slimserver, no matter what IP or DHCP settings I use. It will work with internet radio just fine, so I know the network is ok. With the

[slim] F/S Brand New Nokia N73 At $190usd

BUSINESS PROPOSAL We sell a wide range of products. Nokia , Motorola , Samsung ,Sony Ericsson , Nextel , Siemens s. Digital Cameras , Nikon Camera, Canon Camera. Games , Xbox 360 ,NIntendo , Play Station 2 , Sony PSP's , GBA. PDA.Pocket pc Tomtom Go 700 , Tomtom Go 600 and Tomtom Go 500 Ipods

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

RDaneel;181102 Wrote: I'm having trouble, too. Running Vista Home Premium 32 bit, 6.5.1, (11206 release). When I have the Windows Firewall on, the sb3 will never connect to the slimserver, no matter what IP or DHCP settings I use. It will work with internet radio just fine, so I know the

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

Any link to what 6.5.2 is doing differently and how to upgrade SlimServer with that ? -- Anne Anne's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10071 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

Any link to what 6.5.2 is doing differently and how to upgrade SlimServer with that ? http://svn.slimdevices.com/*checkout*/branches/6.5/server/Changelog6.html -- Michael - http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - your SlimServer on a CD

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

Thank you. When I look at the Gallery Mode in SlimServer, only half of the album artwork is shown, why is this ? Some ITunes have found itself, others are downloaded from albumart. -- Anne Anne's Profile:

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

Artwork downloaded by iTunes 7 is not supported. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31826

Re: [slim] Transporter and Winamp

On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:54:24 -0800, cmachine [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi I'm interested in the transporter or the squeezebox. But I want to use them as an externeal soundcard that can be used with every player (like winamp, musicmatch, etc.) Is it possible to use the transporter or the

Re: [slim] SlimTray.exe unresponsive and huge

Maybe - I do start it automatically. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age religion, but with better treble response. - Jon Heal Mark Lanctot's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2071 View

[slim] Setup in 6.5.1

In 6.5.0 and below, pressing and holding the Power button brought one to a setup menu, with To start setup, press Right as the default option, and pressing Up and Down leading to other options. Now, as far as I can see, pressing and holding Power gives, if things are more or less ok but not

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

Dare I ask why not ? This is disappointing. Any idea how I get quality shots, like the ones from albumart.org in there automatically ? -- Anne Anne's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10071 View

Re: [slim] Announce: Official SlimServer v6.5.1 Release

Anne;181127 Wrote: Dare I ask why not ? This is disappointing. Any idea how I get quality shots, like the ones from albumart.org in there automatically ? Because iTunes changed where they hide the album art and I'm not sure if anyone has fully figured out where it moved to. If you store

Re: [slim] SB3 rebooting very frequently

hi there. i kind of have the same problem. slightly different: 3 x SB3 and one older model. the oldest of the SB3 (13 months) keeps rebooting, but with very little success. it takes a couple of factory resets and setup-procedures to get the device up and running again, just to watch it dying

Re: [slim] WARNING: Gallery Thumbnails Broken in 6.5.1

You're aware that old versions are at http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads ? Just in case you have to do something like this again. Also it's a good thing it's working for you, because going from pre-6.5 to 6.5+ without uninstalling first can lead to issues. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you

Re: [slim] Squeezebox3 and Belkin G+ Mimo wireless modem router?

John E Boy;180902 Wrote: As for the comment about wep keys and case - be serious - we are talking about hex here. 0xa or 0xA is decimal 10 no matter what ;) Sorry - I'm used to WPA. Haven't played much with WEP due to it not being very useful to me. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know,

Re: [slim] WARNING: Gallery Thumbnails Broken in 6.5.1

I thought they fixed that problem in 6.5.1. That's why I waited for the final version of 6.5.1 before bothering with album art. Or is this problem specific to iTunes users? -- Nostromo Nostromo's Profile:

Re: [slim] SB3 rebooting very frequently

blueweiser;181133 Wrote: hi there. i kind of have the same problem. ... As soon as i started figuring out a way to solve my problem i renamed the sq, i had problems with broken. but after FACTORY RESETS the old name kept reappearing again. I don't really understand why renaming it would

Re: [slim] SB3 rebooting very frequently

If two have the same MAC address then you will definitely get crashes and all sorts of other odd behavior. We had a problem where the settings on the device could get corrupted and this may have caused both to get stuck with the same bogus MAC. To fix, go to view current settings, scroll down to

Re: [slim] SB3 hangs during network setup - requires hard restart

On 2/16/07, tbessie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am I alone in getting this problem? I guess it's proportionate with the number of people who have to reset their SB regularly, which doesn't seem common either. Yeah, I can't say I've ever seen either of the problems you have. I wonder if you

Re: [slim] SB3 rebooting very frequently

wow! it did the trick. thank you for the advise - i would have never come up with that, because of the factory resets i made, and most likely because i never would have changed it in the first place, before the problems started that is. Anyways something did change the mac address of that player

Re: [slim] SB3 hangs during network setup - requires hard restart

Tho' not very likely, I'd think. Other people have had the lost connection problem, and we've sent the Slim Devices people our network logs, and they can see what's happening, but they don't know why it's happening. There is a bug report filed against it...

[slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

Looks like logitech slipped up! I was running through the harmony 880 setup and this came up... +---+ |Filename: newslim.jpg | |Download:

Re: [slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

dammit, and I was stockpiling my spare money for another camera. I am curious: looks like it would make a nice bedroom or office system. (If the DVD part has a video out and can therefore replace my DVD player, receiver and SB2 in the bedroom) -- snarlydwarf

Re: [slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

Normally I would not comment on the hardware roadmap, but in this case I will tell you that is NOT a leak. If I had to guess, I would think it's a mismatch of a couple of (brand) + (model) records in the harmony database. I am not familiar with the harmony database but I will find out what

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

* What version of Vista are you running? (Home Premium, Ultimate, etc.) Also specify if it's 32-bit or 64-bit. Ultimate, 32-bit * What version of Slimserver have you installed? I have tried them all after 6.3.1. 6.3.1 is the only version that will work. In fact, it works first time each time,

Re: [slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

Hello... what's this now? ;) -- shabbs [shabbs] *Rip/encode:* 'EAC' (http://www.exactaudiocopy.de/) 0.95b4 [secure] w/ 'Lame' (http://www.rarewares.org/mp3.html) v3.97 [-V 0] *Audio:* 'SB1' (http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_squeezebox.html) -- boombox; 'SB3'

Re: [slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

seanadams;181161 Wrote: Normally I would not comment on the hardware roadmap, but in this case I will tell you that is NOT a leak. If I had to guess, I would think it's a mismatch of a couple of (brand) + (model) records in the harmony database. I am not familiar with the harmony database

Re: [slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

Thank god, that thing is Fugly. -- bossanova808 bossanova808's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=619 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32825

Re: [slim] Check out the new Slim Boombox!

bossanova808;181167 Wrote: Thank god, that thing is Fugly I thought the same thing, but since everyone seems to want a boombox for some reason. Thanks for the feedback Sean. -- jjazz jjazz's Profile:

[slim] Why upgrade slimserver? Serious question...

A general question about upgrading the slimserver software... I have four SB3's and am happily running the final release of the 6.3.1 software. I tried upgrading to 6.5.x a few times in the early days, but ran into so many problems, I decided to hold off for a while Now, I'm fairly sure

Re: [slim] Why upgrade slimserver? Serious question...

GeorgeE12 wrote: Now, I'm fairly sure that the latest 6.5.1 official, or the 6.5.2 nightly, is pretty stable, and I can probably try again to upgrade. But my question is, Why should I? I'm serious... If all I have are SB3's, and 6.3.1 is working fine for me, should I even bother to

Re: [slim] Why upgrade slimserver? Serious question...

Pat Farrell;181186 Wrote: GeorgeE12 wrote:[color=blue] If you are happy, why even ask the question? I guess I was just looking for a comprehensive list of what's been changed, added, improved, sped up, etc. If I don't know what's there, obviously I have no reason to upgrade. But if I

Re: [slim] Why upgrade slimserver? Serious question...

GeorgeE12 wrote: I guess I was just looking for a comprehensive list of what's been changed, added, improved, sped up, etc. http://www.slimdevices.com/Changelog6.html -- Pat http://www.pfarrell.com/music/slimserver/slimsoftware.html ___ discuss

Re: [slim] Why upgrade slimserver? Serious question...

For the changes in the nightly builds: http://svn.slimdevices.com/*checkout*/branches/6.5/server/Changelog6.html -- Ron Olsen Ron Olsen's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9233 View this thread: