Re: [slim] 6.5.3 - library scanner problems

finds a little more (about 5% each time). What has changed in this new version? The changelog is installed with the server. But there have been _huge_ changes betwen 6.3.x and 6.5.x. Please give us some more information about your system: OS version, AV products, eventlog entries etc. Does

Re: [slim] Problem after installing 6.5.3

Problem after installing 6.5.3. I've the same situation and error. WSLAM - living in Hong Kong, are you running a Chinese copy of Windows, too? Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

i'm gettign the following message : What SlimServer version, OS version, any additional plugins installed, did anything work before, what have been the changes, etc.? Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

What version of OS X, what variety of Mac, what version of SlimServer? And how are you starting SlimServer? You have evidently got it set up run for all users. I have it set to run for one user only, and I am not sure of the options when it is set for all users. But a quick guess from looking

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 with japanese windows 2003 server have trouble

C:\Program Files\SlimServer\serverslim --d_statup --d_server Could you please try again with d_startup (you missed the R in startup) to get some more information? Thanks! Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com

[slim] Synchronizing with Internet Radio on SB3

I would like to synchronize the music on 2 SB3's when I listen to Internetradio (i.e. LastFM). Somehow this does not work. They will not play together! Do I anything wrong or is this just impossible? Wilco -- wbree

[slim] Transporter - how do I open it?

Hi, After 2 SB1 and 2 SB2 I took the plunge and bought a Transporter. I got it delivered yesterday, I plugged it into the wall and... nothing, no way to turn it on. So before sending it back for repair (to make it simple I bought it abroad during a business trip), I wanted to check inside to

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

I've tried starting it up manually as well and that doesn't solve the problem -- denopa denopa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3385 View this thread:

[slim] More remote codes

The Harmony universal remotes let you choose a Search for Artist command for the Squeezebox, yet that command isn't recognized by my Squeezebox (v3). Any idea whether there is a remote code for Search for Artist? If so, how do I get it? If not, could one be added (as well as other menu commands,

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

plugins : AlienBBC, LazySearch. all have been installed for a while. Slimserver started crashing down a couple of months ago, but now doesn't even start up. no changes to slimserver; but since I install the the Apple updates as they come, i don't know if one of these messed up slimserver

Re: [slim] More problems with Vista

Hi All I have just run into this as well. I bought a new Vista PC last week. SS runs fine with the trial McAfee security product. Zonealarm was my preferred firewall/AV setup under XP, which worked well with SS, so I installed the latest Vista version, and immediately hit the problem. SS

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

All of a sudden a squeezebox, that has worked fine for 2 years, starts timing out and disconnecting and no one can give a hint why. F^*() -- gdg gdg's Profile:

Re: [slim] Weird Nokia 770 Skin Problem (w/ Nokia N800)

bklaas;206710 Wrote: My system (6.5.2, Ubuntu Linux) doesn't show this issue when using the Nokia770 skin on my N800.My N800 with the older firmware worked fine (since the UA included Maemo, so Nokia770 wasn't redirected to Touch), but with the new firmware it didn't (since Maemo was changed

Re: [slim] Weird Nokia 770 Skin Problem (w/ Nokia N800)

bklaas;206713 Wrote: Alright, I'm clearly confusing myself. After reviewing the bug http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5093, this is marked as RESOLVED/FIXED by our benevolent KDF.I'm sure I re-opened the bug. Unless I'm being thick, the status is NEW, not RESOLVED/FIXED. --

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

If something in your network has developed a fault (e.g. your router, network cable, PC network interface) then you could get connection timeout. Check your PC network statistics to see if there is an unusual value for those counters related to network errors such as Retries and Timeouts. It is

Re: [slim] Synchronizing with Internet Radio on SB3

Quick search on LAstFM and Sync - shows this thread http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=26986 I think you can sync some internet radio streams if the stream is handled by Slimserver and not directly by Suqeezebox and if you are not using bit rate limiting. -- bpa

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

gdg wrote: All of a sudden a squeezebox, that has worked fine for 2 years, starts timing out and disconnecting and no one can give a hint why. F^*() You were given several hints in replies to your original post, but you don't seem to have responded to

[slim] Convert favourites into playlist?

Is there any easy way to do this? My wife has spent the evening adding songs as favourites and now wants to store them all as a playlist. All suggestions gratefully received. Thanks, Steve Agnew. -- Steve Agnew Steve

Re: [slim] I really like my Squeezebox, but...

You can always connect to the Slimserver mp3 feed from http://your servername:9000/stream.mp3. Try you have to use the web-interface to set-up the playlist... -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile:

Re: [slim] Transporter - how do I open it?

It's a 1/16 hex key you need (American's haven't gone metric :) -- amcluesent amcluesent's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10286 View this thread:

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

/Library/PreferencePanes/SlimServer.prefPane/Contents/server/Slim Launcher.app/Contents/Resources/Start Slim Server.sh: line 13: 243 Segmentation fault ./slimserver.pl --daemon --d_server --logfile ~/Library/Logs/slimserver.log ~/Library/Logs/slimserver.log 21 Jul 21 10:45:14 Patrick-2

Re: [slim] Weird Nokia 770 Skin Problem (w/ Nokia N800)

I posted what I believe is a fix for both N770 N800 users to this bug but it hasn't been added to trunk. I've been running Slimserver with perl until I can pick up a nightly with the fix. -- oreillymj oreillymj's

Re: [slim] Transporter - how do I open it?

amcluesent;216080 Wrote: It's a 1/16 hex key you need (American's haven't gone metric :) Thanks a lot. I'll see if I can find that here, otherwize I'll have to ship it back to the dealer. Michel -- Michel Fombellida

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

Robin Bowes;216077 Wrote: gdg wrote: All of a sudden a squeezebox, that has worked fine for 2 years, starts timing out and disconnecting and no one can give a hint why. F^*() You were given several hints in replies to your original post, but you

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

bpa;216073 Wrote: If something in your network has developed a fault (e.g. your router, network cable, PC network interface) then you could get connection timeout. Check your PC network statistics to see if there is an unusual value for those counters related to network errors such as

Re: [slim] SB3: wireless vs. wired advice - also your good router?

brjoon1021;216016 Wrote: Finally, which wireless router has given you no trouble with your squeezebox or transporter (make and model, please)? You may find the recent which router thread of help. My contribution is 'here' (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?p=212596#post212596).

[slim] choppy music via slimserver

I have a new problem with my Squeezebox: all of a sudden, all music played over slimserver is choppy, I cannot listen to any tracks. I've had my Squeezebox for just over a month and it had been working fine. I get a clear signal with Squeezenetwork. I'm on Mac (Intel) OS X v10.4.10

Re: [slim] Transporter - how do I open it?

Problem fixed! I managed to open it and there was indeed a cable not totally plugged in one connector. Michel -- Michel Fombellida Michel Fombellida's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=25 View

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

You may have more than one issues, so I think it is best to deal with one issue at a time. First - check out the possibility of the CPU spike. In the ProcessExplorer display with the CPU graph. The graph shows CPU load - I think the problem would show as a sustained high value probably a

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

bpa wrote: If something in your network has developed a fault (e.g. your router, network cable, PC network interface) then you could get connection timeout. It is also possible (likely depending on where you live) that a neighbor added a wireless box and it is causing congestion. My daughter

Re: [slim] Music recommendation engine for Slimserver

Send To - SlimServer is still not working, 99% it gives me Error sending playlist to player. Even when it works, only the first song on the list is sent. This error has happened with all PCs and Slimserver versions I tried, from WIndows XP PC to Vista PC. Also, MusicIP server does not work in

Re: [slim] SB3: wireless vs. wired advice - also your good router?

Thanks guys. I even searched for which router and I can't find that thread. Can you link it, please ? I kind of feel like these purchases are at the worst possible time. The SB4 will probably be out in the near future with compliance for the N standard and I will have paid top dollar for

Re: [slim] SqueezeFox - Slimserver extension for Firefox

jahlborn;213119 Wrote: it's been fetching for a day now, still nothing. and the server settings are correct because if i click go to slimserver it loads up fine. i realized that i was listening to a shoutcast feed before when i had this problem. when i started listening to normal tracks,

Re: [slim] SB3: wireless vs. wired advice - also your good router?

brjoon1021 wrote: I kind of feel like these purchases are at the worst possible time. The SB4 will probably be out in the near future with compliance for the N standard and I will have paid top dollar for everything spotty. No one has any clue when the SB4 will come out. Or, no one who talks

Re: [slim] Flash shockwave Internet Radio

Scotsman;215979 Wrote: I was wondering does this affect the SB3 too. Yes, it does. The bottom line is that most stations want you on their website, seeing their ads, and some go to great lengths to ensure this. Flash-based players, StreamTheWorld protocol, ClearChannel protocol, geographic

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

gdg wrote: My system info is posted about 3 posts back. You said: AMD Athalon 64 Processor 3000+ 1.79 GHz 1.00 GB of RAM 200 Gig Hard Drive (90 Gigs free) All I can tell from that is that you should be OK for processing power and memory. It doesn't tell me: 1. What O/S and version of

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

steelhead wrote: I have a new problem with my Squeezebox: all of a sudden, all music played over slimserver is choppy, I cannot listen to any tracks. I've had my Squeezebox for just over a month and it had been working fine. I get a clear signal with Squeezenetwork. I'm on Mac (Intel)

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Thanks, Robin, for the reply. Here are some answers 1. How are you starting slimserver? via browser and also tried from Squeezebox. 2. What model of SB you are using? v3 3. Are you connecting wired or wirelessly? wireless...have connected my SB directly too my router where signal is 100%.

Re: [slim] Flash shockwave Internet Radio

For many the StreamTheWorld services (e.g. CBS) there are alternative lower quality MP3 streams available. The advantage of Slimserver over something like a reciva or other vendor box, is that Slimserver can do some protocol processing to get stream running. This has happened with XM and

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

steelhead wrote: 1. How are you starting slimserver? via browser and also tried from Squeezebox. This is how you access slimserver. Not how you start the slimserver process. There are many ways to start the slimserver server software, and usually there are several ways on each OS. I don'

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 with japanese windows 2003 server have trouble

C:\Program Files\SlimServer\serverslim --d_startup --d_server Got @INC containing: C:/Program Files/SlimServer/server C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\pdk-rickh-2192\ C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server Extended @INC to contain: C:\Program Files\SlimServer\server\CPAN\arch\5.8\MSWin32-x86-multi-thread C:\Program

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Pat - I'm not clear on why this is important. I have not had a problem w/ starting/accessing slimserver. -- steelhead steelhead's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12450 View this thread:

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

steelhead wrote: Pat - I'm not clear on why this is important. I have not had a problem w/ starting/accessing slimserver. I'm not sure either, it was Robin who asked. I'm just pointing out that you answered a different question. Sometimes software, applications and operating system interact

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Please try the steps outlined on the wiki and report back what measurements you get: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?DiagnosingPerformanceIssues -- Triode Triode's Profile:

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

First, I'm not an expert in networking wireless or wired, but I do work with network engineers, so I have resources that I talk to. I used to experience the same issue as you and it's been resolved for over a year now. So here are some of the things I did; Updated wireless router's firmware

Re: [slim] SB3: wireless vs. wired advice - also your good router?

my linksys wrt54gs seems to meet all my needs. -- bflatmajor bflatmajor's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=794 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36984

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

10 :0 : 0% 20 :0 : 0% 30 :0 : 0% 40 :0 : 0% 50 :0 : 0% 60 :0 : 0% 70 :0 : 0% 75 :0 : 0% 80 :1 :100% ## 85 :0 : 0% 90 :0 : 0% 95 :

Re: [slim] Weird Nokia 770 Skin Problem (w/ Nokia N800)

NigelMSB;216072 Wrote: I'm sure I re-opened the bug. Unless I'm being thick, the status is NEW, not RESOLVED/FIXED. Edit: Sorry. I seem to replying to an old thread in response to an email notification of a new post. Something funny must be going on with the forum software/email

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

If you leave that going for a while and refresh the display what does the graph show? [the one you posted only shows one reading] -- Triode Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Thanks...hadn't used this before: 10 : 143 : 14% ## 20 : 373 : 35% # 30 : 267 : 25% 40 : 27 : 3% # 50 :0 : 0% 60 :0 : 0% 70 :0 : 0% 75 :0 : 0% 80 :1 : 0% 85 :0 : 0% 90 :

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

10 : 143 : 9% 20 : 373 : 24% 30 : 267 : 17% 40 : 27 : 2% 50 :0 : 0% 60 :0 : 0% 70 :0 : 0% 75 :0 : 0% 80 :1 : 0% 85 :0 : 0% 90 :0 : 0% 95 :0 : 0% 100 :

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

that doesn't say much to me ;-) To me neither. Remove the two plugins mentioned and try again. Michael ___ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss

Re: [slim] Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet

Press and hold left for 5 seconds or unplug/replug the power. Go to Networking Setup and choose Wired. That's all there is to it. If you see wireless signal strength you're still connected via wireless, and 50% is low enough to cause playback/connectivity problems. -- Mark Lanctot 'Sean

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Choppiness can also be caused by an overloaded computer. I had a similar problem recently and the cause was that some background jobs, that had nothing to do with SlimServer, where overloading the server computer at the time. I have also had a similar problem when my laptop overloaded the

Re: [slim] Weird Nokia 770 Skin Problem (w/ Nokia N800)

Toma!;216156 Wrote: No, you're not crazy... I posted here last night but then found the large Nokia 770 thread and removed my post and added my inquiry over there. Sorry... So is there a fix out there, or a temp workaround solution? Ha! That explains it. Yes, if you're running SlimServer

Re: [slim] unable to launch slimserver under mac osx

I've removed the plugins and the server still doesn't start. I've removed slimserver entirely following another post's instructions, reinstalled without any plugins, no change. -- denopa denopa's Profile:

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

The 100% counter is going up, but the others ones arn't. If you reset and restart the test does it only show 100%. If so this would indicate the network is ok, if not then there is a problem with the network. You can look at the player display while the test is running - is the bar graph

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

It's dropping off -- bouncing all over. Based on this test, I'm thinking the issue is with our wifi ISP. As previously mentioned, I had not had sustained issues before we lost service earlier this week; issues began after we went back online. At times, signal strength would drop off, but we

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

showing low buffer fullness - others OK -- steelhead steelhead's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12450 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36996

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 - library scanner problems

I can't live without my SqB so I resorted back. I would like to see this problem resolved with future versions. I submitted an email to support AT slim Anyway OS: Windows XP-sp2 Types of files: 1500 WMA-lossless albums, approximately 21,000 tracks. Ripped using non-drm CD-DA from

Re: [slim] SB3: wireless vs. wired advice - also your good router?

brjoon1021;216121 Wrote: I kind of feel like these purchases are at the worst possible time. The SB4 will probably be out in the near future with compliance for the N standard and I will have paid top dollar for everything spotty. There's no reason to have a music streaming device to be

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

It does look like the issue is with your network, but I assume the server and player are both at your home. In which case although the wireless router may be provided by your ISP it is just the wireless network in your home which has a problem. I suspect your ISP will consider this your issue

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

I've experienced the same acting up on my 20 Intel iMac, running the latest everything. I've noticed that when Internet Radio connections just stop, or music streamed from the computer restarts for no reason, etc., I can clear things up by stopping and re-starting the SlimServer service on the

Re: [slim] Transporter spitting out IP SPOOF on Network

But it's connected and has a valid IP address. Even while it's playing it's sending out this invalid 'spoof' every 12 minutes. I just told the router not to log the activity. -- Eric Seaberg Eric Seaberg - San Diego [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [slim] Weird Nokia 770 Skin Problem (w/ Nokia N800)

On 21-Jul-07, at 11:44 AM, Michael Herger wrote: I posted what I believe is a fix for both N770 N800 users to this bug but it hasn't been added to trunk. I'm not sure whether doing this in the server code is the right way. Wouldn't it be easier to adapt when it was done in JS within the

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 with japanese windows 2003 server have trouble

omitted, message too long, can not be post you can zip the text file and uplaod it. Or at least give the last few lines _before_ the crash happens. I'm still wondering what change might have created this issue :-/. Michael ___ discuss mailing

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 with japanese windows 2003 server have trouble

Wasn't the changeover from Activestate Perl 6.x to 7.0 between 6.5.2 and 6.5.3 -- bpa bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread:

[slim] [FS] UK White Squeezebox 3, wi-fi, Slim Devices logo

After Transporter Upgrade, I'm selling my SB3 - http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemrd=1item=270147392096. Auction finishes 28-Jul-07 20:00:00 BST, but there's a Buy-It-Now option ;-) It's white, with white remote control and with the Slim Devices logo in silver on the front. They

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

Robin Bowes;216131 Wrote: gdg wrote: My system info is posted about 3 posts back. You said: AMD Athalon 64 Processor 3000+ 1.79 GHz 1.00 GB of RAM 200 Gig Hard Drive (90 Gigs free) All I can tell from that is that you should be OK for processing power and memory. It

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

gdg wrote: Robin Bowes;216131 Wrote: gdg wrote: My system info is posted about 3 posts back. You said: AMD Athalon 64 Processor 3000+ 1.79 GHz 1.00 GB of RAM 200 Gig Hard Drive (90 Gigs free) All I can tell from that is that you should be OK for processing power and memory. It

Re: [slim] Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet

Worked great ... thanks! -- timntoni timntoni's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12452 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=36985

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

steelhead wrote: I'll have to get another e-net cord to try that. Thanks much for all your advice...I suspect I'll post again at beginning of the week. Looks like it is a wireless networking issue. Hope you get it sorted. R. PS. Note to gdg: Please read how steelhead has responded in

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

gdg wrote: 3) I assume Slimserver starts when I start up the SB. Again what possible differenc does this make? I've been using the box for 2 years the same way with no problem. This is a dangerous assumption. The SqueezeBox is a client. It can not control application software on your Mac. The

Re: [slim] Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet

timntoni wrote: Worked great ... thanks! Glad to hear that you are working. Wireless, when it works is great. But for reliable networking, you need wires. Streaming media makes tiny and minor errors be much more noticable. Things that a laptop reading email or surfing the web will kill audio

[slim] 6.5.3 No Artwork and Cannot restore TrackStat

Hi, must be doing something extremly stupid. I was running 6.5.1 and was very happy with it. found out new hebrew fonts are available in 6.5.3, and silly me, I upgraded! Now no artwork at all, except for if I drill down to albums, so I disable antivirus not to interfere with mysql and did a

Re: [slim] My squeezebox is STILL acting up.

gdg wrote: 3) I assume Slimserver starts when I start up the SB. Again what possible differenc does this make? I've been using the box for 2 years the same way with no problem. There has been a recent bug (5164) with a new version of socketwrapper in 5.6.3 which will lock up all the user

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs Sonos

When you guys refer to the Sonos having a 2 way remote, what does this mean? -- markwm markwm's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12366 View this thread:

[slim] The remote control fails the dark test

I'd like to see a new remote control for the SB4. Not trying to moan but a it seems lot of companies just don't know how to design a decent remote control that can be used by touch alone and not sight. The SB3 remote has lots buttons the same size and distance apart, not layed out with any

Re: [slim] Music recommendation engine for Slimserver

Is your slimserver configured to startup automatically? Am I correct in assuming that you have added the -slim parameter to your MIP startup link and that since doing this the option to send playlists to slimserver now appears in MIP? -- egd http://www.slimdevices.com/pi_transporter.html?

Re: [slim] Squeezebox vs Sonos

You send a command, you get something back. The SlimServer equivalent would be a Nokia 800, laptop or desktop on the LAN. An IR remote is one way - it sends a command and doesn't get anything back. It doesn't know the state of the system. -- Mark Lanctot 'Sean Adams' Response-O-Matic

Re: [slim] How about a for sale section

I agree, I think a separate for sale by owner section would be a good idea. I've got a Benchmark DAC-1 that I'd like to sell to a good home. for sale postings really don't belong in the existing sections. And I'd rather sell it to a smart, talented and good looking person on these forums than

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Robin, You wrote: Looks like it is a wireless networking issue. Do you think it's with my ISP or our home network? I'm wondering if the former as we have a wifi ISP. Thanks again, Phil PS In the meantime, I think I'm going to look into connecting my SB directly to my computer. --

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

steelhead wrote: Robin wrote: Looks like it is a wireless networking issue. Do you think it's with my ISP or our home network? I'm wondering if the former as we have a wifi ISP. I'm not Robin, but do you have a local repeater from your WiFi ISP? Or does everything go out of your house to

Re: [slim] How about a for sale section

pfarrell;216249 Wrote: I agree, I think a separate for sale by owner section would be a good idea. I've got a Benchmark DAC-1 that I'd like to sell to a good home. for sale postings really don't belong in the existing sections. And I'd rather sell it to a smart, talented and good looking

[slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

I want to connect my SB directly to my MacBook as I've been having troubles with my home wireless connection and current can't play my music through the 'standard' wireless configuration. In FAQs, I found some instructions on connecting SB to Windows PC without a router or access point, but

Re: [slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

I assume you're connecting ethernet between the Book and SB3 with the Book being the server? If you DON'T use a hub/switch then you need a crossover cable for the ethernet connection to work. You could always have the Book create a wireless network and try having the SB3 look to it... can you

Re: [slim] Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet

Agreed!! I have wireless to my bedroom SB3 but do have an awesome wireless connection and, believe it or not, can play lossless (ALAC or WAV or FLAC) to it without a hiccup. The biggest change for me was upgrading my router. It made all the difference in the world. The Transporter in the

Re: [slim] choppy music via slimserver

Thanks again, Pat. you wrote: ...do you have a local repeater from your WiFi ISP? Or does everything go out of your house to the ISP and back. I've never heard of a setup like this, but I would expect problems from such a thing Not sure on this. We're in a rural New England. We receive our

Re: [slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

I assume you're connecting ethernet between the Book and SB3 with the Book being the server? Yes - this is exactly what I was thinking. Is a crossover cable the same as a 'standard' ethernet cable, like the cable I would use to connect my router to my computer? I had not heard the term

Re: [slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

steelhead wrote: In FAQs, I found some instructions on connecting SB to Windows PC without a router or access point, but not for Mac (this is also mentioned in the Troubleshooting section of the Owner's Guide). Any Mac set-up advice? I'm sure you'll get some. I can answer about Windoze and

Re: [slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

steelhead wrote: Is a crossover cable the same as a 'standard' ethernet cable, like the cable I would use to connect my router to my computer? I had not heard the term crossover before looking into this. Almost. A crossover cable looks externally exactly like a standard ethernet cable, but

Re: [slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

Thanks again, Pat. Not sure on how to assign the fixed IP address to my Mac ethernet jack though. Advice for a neophyte...anyone? Just saw a related post in the General Section: Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet -- steelhead

Re: [slim] Connecting SB directly to MacBook

steelhead wrote: Thanks again, Pat. Not sure on how to assign the fixed IP address to my Mac ethernet jack though. Advice for a neophyte...anyone? Drive around in whatever control panel you use to setup networking. Just saw a related post in the General Section: Upgrading from WiFi to

Re: [slim] Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet

I'm looking to do the same thing for exactly the same reason. Sounds like wiring your PC to your SB was really easy. Did you have to assign fixed TCP/IP addresses to your PC/Mac ethernet jack or to your SB to get up and running? -- steelhead

Re: [slim] How about a for sale section

From a community standpoint, I think it's a good idea. It wouldn't harm sales in any way... If someone wants to sell a Squeezebox, they're going to sell it somehow. The forum would just make it convenient to community members. You'd need some fairly clear rules and there would be some

Re: [slim] How about a for sale section

JJZolx wrote: I would suggest permitting the sale of anything audio, as well as pretty much anything computer networking related. Again, as a convenience (service?) to community members. Want to sell a wireless router that someone else could use? Perfect place for it. I'm not sure I agree

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 No Artwork and Cannot restore TrackStat

ganjastone;216231 Wrote: Also tried restoring from my latest TrackStat backup but it shows no indication the old statistics are applied in any trackstat lists... You will need to set the backup file setting in the TrackStat section of Server Setttings/Plugins to:

Re: [slim] Transporter spitting out IP SPOOF on Network

Eric Seaberg;216189 Wrote: But it's connected and has a valid IP address. Even while it's playing it's sending out this invalid 'spoof' every 12 minutes. I just told the router not to log the activity. weird.. I'll startup a tcpdump on my firewall box and see if I can see that kind of

Re: [slim] Upgrading from WiFi to Wired Ethernet

Hi Steelhead, No, I just used auto-detect DHCP and it worked straight away. I didn't have to specify any IP or MAC addresses. Good luck... -- timntoni timntoni's Profile:

Re: [slim] 6.5.3 with japanese windows 2003 server have trouble

Here is the log +---+ |Filename: startup.zip | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=3069|

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