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

Mark Lanctot;181055 Wrote: Is there a reason you're using the PC's wireless connection? Best just disable it. It's probably interfering with your router's wireless communication. That's exactly what I was trying to do and was posting that I couldn't get to work! I've rebooted everything

[slim] Alarm functionality - off after...

Is there any alarm functionality I'm missing to switch off after a specified (or even fixed) amount of time? This should be on both SlimServer and SqueezeNetwork. The other day I had a change in my routine and forgot to switch off the alarm. Since I wasn't at home to turn it off on my way out as

[slim] Comcast Remote To Operate SqueezeBox 3?

Hi all, Wondering if there is anyone that managed to operate their Squeezebox using the Comcast DVR universal remote. There is an AUX button and any number of codes that can be programmed into that button. Anyone know if there is one compatible with one of them? And do you have an IR file to

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

Nope - it started playing up yet again. It all seemed well until I think I inadvertently pressed 'power on' on the squeezebox remote. WHen I returned to the PC half an hour later, I saw that the computer had been running at 100% for 30 minutes! Help! Daz -- dazbarber

Re: [slim] Alarm functionality - off after...

hunta wrote: Is there any alarm functionality I'm missing to switch off after a specified (or even fixed) amount of time? This should be on both SlimServer and SqueezeNetwork. The other day I had a change in my routine and forgot to switch off the alarm. Since I wasn't at home to turn it off

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

Strange, I'm running 128bit WEP on my SB with the latest firmware with no issues. 1 thing spings to mind. I use static I.P.s for my player and server. I'm wondering if you have found a combination of a DHCP/WEP bug. The lease on your I.P. would have expired while you where away, and tried to

Re: [slim] Alarm functionality - off after...

I second that. It's a standard feature in any alarm clock. Have a look at kdf's alarm plugin. -- Michael - http://www.herger.net/SlimCD - your SlimServer on a CD http://www.herger.net/slim - AlbumReview, Biography, MusicInfoSCR

Re: [slim] SB3 rebooting very frequently

ok, there's one last addition: in the process of solving my problem, i downgraded the slimserver to many versions, last one was 6.5.0. then i found out about the mac address conflict, changed it, and it was perfect. Next day i upgraded the slimserver to 6.5.1 again. That messed up the

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

hunta;181201 Wrote: That's exactly what I was trying to do and was posting that I couldn't get to work! Oh OK, it looked like you couldn't get your Squeezebox to switch between the PC and the router. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age religion, but with better treble response.

Re: [slim] Playlists deleting themselves

Similar problem here: My playlists are properly saved in a file on my PC and when I open them with a text reader (Notepad), I see the songs listed. But Slimserver thinks they're empty (all of them). Please help. I already deleted some of my playlists thinking they had been somehow erased. How

Re: [slim] 100% CPU usage

Temporarily disable all plugins. Also is this accompanied by disk access? If so that's a rescan. However it shouldn't go to 100% and it shouldn't cause network activity. The network activity is bizarre - are you streaming SlimServer out over the Internet? Do you have a router? Does this

Re: [slim] Playlists deleting themselves

Okay problem solved - Check the path in your playlists and make sure it's looking in the right place for the songs. I keep my library on my E drive, but recently renamed it the F drive. My playlists were all looking for the songs on the E drive. I renamed the drive back to E and problem

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

I see you're transcoding to MP3: gary;181075 Wrote: 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-*

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

brucesee;181096 Wrote: 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

[slim] Streaming internet stations issue with 6.5

It seems in 6.5 my Squeezebox wants to directly connect to the internet stream. Unfortunately, they are on a private network with no routing to the Internet but they can talk to SlimServer and it has connectivity to the Internet. It works correctly if I tell SlimServer to sync two Squeezebox

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

Anne;181127 Wrote: Any idea how I get quality shots, like the ones from albumart.org in there automatically ? Try 'Album Art Aggregator' (http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/AAA/). It's not automatic, but darn close. And recent releases that appear as 500 X 500 images look very good. --

Re: [slim] Streaming internet stations issue with 6.5

On 2/17/07, bradsjm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *How can I change it so that it always proxies the audio stream through SlimServer for the Squeezebox?* This was made available again in the forthcoming 6.5.2 release, for which relatively stable nightly builds are available here:

Re: [slim] Streaming internet stations issue with 6.5

That is perfect! Thanks so much :-) -- bradsjm bradsjm's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4760 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32840

Re: [slim] Comcast Remote To Operate SqueezeBox 3?

Does it have a code for a JVC DVD player? That should work. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age religion, but with better treble response. - Jon Heal Mark Lanctot's Profile:

[slim] 6.5.1 Windows now supports mapped drives

In case you missed it in the release notes, Slimserver 6.5.1 fixes bug 4131. This makes it run as a Win32:Process instead of a Win32:Service. This allows a mapped network drive (such as a NAS) to contain the library. This is cool! Steve Terry -- sterry21

Re: [slim] Streaming internet stations issue with 6.5

You can also set an HTTP proxy server which will work with direct streaming. -- andyg andyg's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3292 View this thread:

[slim] squeezebox without slimserver

I apologize if this has been answered (i did a search of the forums and found initialized threads but no solutions to the same question). I was wondering whether there is an app that can quickly setup an ad-hoc network to the squeezebox to preview tracks on a squeezebox without having to first

Re: [slim] Same Allbum Title Different Artist Problems

thats interesting... a workaround i came up with was to add the band name to the tag, so Greatest Hits (Molly Hatchet) i did this for winamp though, i hadn't noticed the behavior in SS yet, b/c it has a lot of strange behaviors in how it handles and calculates tags. -- MrSinatra

Re: [slim] squeezebox without slimserver

You can quickly add tracks without rescanning by using Browse Music Folder. Just point to them and you can add them to your playlist immediately. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age religion, but with better treble response. - Jon Heal

Re: [slim] squeezebox without slimserver

You don't have to rescan each time. Just browse the music folder. Put your tracks in a jffkm folder. -- Nostromo Nostromo's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6322 View this thread:

Re: [slim] squeezebox without slimserver

jffkm wrote: I apologize if this has been answered (i did a search of the forums and found initialized threads but no solutions to the same question). I was wondering whether there is an app that can quickly setup an ad-hoc network to the squeezebox to preview tracks on a squeezebox

Re: [slim] Same Allbum Title Different Artist Problems

skieswideopen;180900 Wrote: For example. Both Queen and Ry Cooder have the album title Jazz. And you can only imagine how many artists have an album called Greatest Hits. In my collection that seems to be Acústico MTV... but whatever... What happens is when viewing the albums in order

[slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

this proably applies to all browsers, but as talked about here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=172504postcount=19 there is definitely a problem with how SS starts, re: when it opens a browser. to me, the browser should NOT open until SS would actually be ready for it. so simply

Re: [slim] squeezebox without slimserver

re: your edit: thats b/c the email timestamp sets the order. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.5.2 (beta!?) - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram MrSinatra's Profile:

[slim] Apple Lossless - stream format for best sound?

Most of my iTunes (Mac) files are Apple Lossless. Which file format box should be ticked (Slim Server FILE FORMAT CONVERSION SETUP) for the best sound quality on my Squeezebox 3? FLACalac/flac MP3 alac/lame WAValac Thanks for your help. Richard -- Richard62

Re: [slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

On 17-Feb-07, at 10:56 AM, MrSinatra wrote: unless anyone knows of a bug filed already, or a reason why not to, i will probably file a bug on this later. -mdw have you been trying the latest nightlies? I believe a recent commit log touched upon this issue. -kdf

Re: [slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

i think i have something from ~ feb 4th... i try not to upgrade too often when everything seems to be working ok... but if it addressed this issue, i'll certainly give it a try. -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.5.2 (beta!?) - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram

Re: [slim] squeezebox without slimserver

I know the timestamp says that he posted it before me. What's weird is that his post was displayed on the forum after mine. Maybe it took longer to process. -- Nostromo Nostromo's Profile:

Re: [slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

From Feb 15: http://svn.slimdevices.com/?rev=11447view=rev -- kdf kdf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32843

Re: [slim] squeezebox without slimserver

Nostromo;181281 Wrote: I know the timestamp says that he posted it before me. What's weird is that his post was displayed on the forum after mine. Maybe it took longer to process. It does take a while for e-mails to go from server to server, and it also takes a while for the e-mail to be

Re: [slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

granted, it isn't directly related. however, the server code already waits until the port is set to listen, so perhaps there is some indirect correlation in the code affected by this patch that would cause some systems to delay even though the port is 'listening'. -kdf -- kdf

[slim] Customize search results info

Is there a way to customize the search results info screen? I have quite a lot of songs in different versions, and it would be very convenient to see the artist in the same screen as the title results. E.g. search for April in Paris returns three matches, I would like to see which is Ella

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

My home network has a mixture of static IP addresses and dynamic IP addresses, so I am running DHCP from the router. I'll try another experiment - I'll attempt to assign a static IP address to the Squeezebox and see what happens with WEP off and on. I post my results tonight or tomorrow :D

Re: [slim] Slimserver Problems running on Windows Vista

Hi, I'm using WIndows Vista 64-bit Ultimate (clean install onto a new partition). No virtus checker. I first used 6.5_v2007-01-15 (because this is what my XP partition was running) then 6.5_v2007-02-16. The first install bitched about ActivePerl not being in my path, the upgrade to 02-16 went

Re: [slim] Same Allbum Title Different Artist Problems

Files were in different directories, with different artist names and even different Album artist names. And out of say 10 greatest hits albums, some would display independently (as they should) and others would combine. In the end, I thought I would forgoe any further frustration but just

Re: [slim] Same Allbum Title Different Artist Problems

skieswideopen;181300 Wrote: Files were in different directories, with different artist names and even different Album artist names. And out of say 10 greatest hits albums, some would display independently (as they should) and others would combine. In the end, I thought I would forgoe any

Re: [slim] Comcast Remote To Operate SqueezeBox 3?

Good idea! Thanks for the suggestion. I programmed the AUX button on the comcast remote (which is the silver variety for the silver Comcast Motorola DVR) as follows: 1) Press AUX 2) Hold down the Setup Key for a 2-3 seconds until Aux blinks twice. 3) Enter the code 0623 (found on the

Re: [slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

That patch should not change when the port is opened, except if the command line arg --httpport is set. In this case 6.5 crashed previously, so it should be an improvement on that... -- Triode Triode's Profile:

Re: [slim] SS - IE7 browser times out

oh well. either way. latest nightly should always be tested before filing any bug report. -kdf ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

I have down rated to mp3 on the kitchen player because I have gone wireless while I am working on it (the kitchen). The one in the bathroom is doing the same and that hasn’t been changed at all. I have tried what you gave suggested and the kitchen box is conking out after 40 seconds. The salon

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

Check out bug 4544. SD is now able to reproduce this problem and I think that they are going to try to fix it in 6.5.2. Meanwhile, you can go back to 6.3.1 and get rid of the problem. -- randybrand randybrand's Profile:

Re: [slim] End of songs chopped off

just done tonights nightly, still the same. :( -- gary gary's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=269 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32793

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

I will try later, page not available... -- Anne Anne's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10071 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=31826

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

It's a very small file. Hopefully the author won't mind me posting it here. I will take it down if requested. Note: you need .NET 2.0 to run this. You can get .NET at Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856eacb-4362-4b0d-8edd-aab15c5e04f5DisplayLang=en

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

The page, which isn't down, states .NET 1.1 as the minimum version. -- tommypeters SB3--Meridian G68--NuForce Ref8--Bc Acoustique ACT A3 tommypeters's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6528 View

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

tommypeters;181341 Wrote: The page, which isn't down, states .NET 1.1 as the minimum version. Sorry, I just guessed. I can't reach the site either so I went from memory. -- Mark Lanctot It's like, you know, a New Age religion, but with better treble response. - Jon Heal

[slim] SB3 only playing through one speaker

I finally set up my SB3 on my new Vista PC. It had been running perfectly on my laptop with XP. When it finally started, it's only playing through one channel. I know it's not the stereo since CDs play through both channels. Anyone know a solution to this? Thanks in advance. -- mjohnson

Re: [slim] SB3 only playing through one speaker

mjohnson wrote: I finally set up my SB3 on my new Vista PC. It had been running perfectly on my laptop with XP. When it finally started, it's only playing through one channel. I know it's not the stereo since CDs play through both channels. Swap the cables coming out of your squeezebox.

Re: [slim] Mac Mini, iTunes and cover art

I just bought and used Coverscout in order to see cover art via Slimserver on my Safari Browser. Though it worked in restoring my ability to view cover art of my music selection I've found a unwanted result. When I look at New Music Slimserver is now designating some of my old music as new. From

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

As an alternative, I've been using Album Art Cover Downloader which seems (to me) to be a little more convenient than Album Art Aggregator. http://louhi.kempele.fi/~skyostil/projects/albumart/ - Ken Mark Lanctot wrote: Try 'Album Art Aggregator' (http://team.thenexusnet.com/nexus/AAA/).

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

Thanks folks, those are valuable links. I should have known about the first one, but the one for the nightlies was new to me. G -- GeorgeE12 GeorgeE12's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9924 View

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

Ken;181373 Wrote: As an alternative, I've been using Album Art Cover Downloader which seems (to me) to be a little more convenient than Album Art Aggregator. http://louhi.kempele.fi/~skyostil/projects/albumart/ I like the fact that it supports more than Amazon. I'll give it a whirl I

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Re: [slim] 6.5.1 Windows now supports mapped drives

are you saying that any program that runs as a service rather than process in XP can't access a NAS which is a mapped drive? why? is there no workaround for this? -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.5.2 (beta!?) - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz / 2gig ram

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

i actually think u'd be fine with 6.5.2 its the first build of SS that i actually don't mind using, and the bugs for me are finally getting smaller. the only issue i can think of right now is for some folks, the slimtray.exe is growing handles for no reason... but thats a minor concern. i'm

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

Slap a GPS in that thing and it is complete ;) Just kidding. An all-in-one would have some uses for some folk -- Jazz1 Jazz1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=6623 View this thread:

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

I used to stay 6 months to a year behind the current version, usually because everything was running smoothly and there was no new feature I wanted badly enough. Lately I've stayed closer to the bleeding edge, and still have had very few problems. It sometimes depends strictly on moods. At

[slim] How does it all work?

As an IT enthusiast, I'm interested in a 'getting started' guide for writing plugins, understanding the protocols between the slimserver client and the server, and so on. Is there a good starting place which can start me off on this journey of discovery? Thanks -- peejay After Silence, that

Re: [slim] How does it all work?

http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?DeveloperGuide ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] How does it all work?

do like devo: wiki it, crack that wiki, wiki it good! i actually don't know any beyond the url below, or how good that info is, but sometimes wiki is very good. http://wiki.slimdevices.com/ -- MrSinatra www.LION-Radio.org Using: Squeezebox2 w/SS 6.5.2 (beta!?) - Win XP Pro SP2 - 3.2ghz /